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China Silk Road 10 Days: Xian, Zhangye, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi, Kashgar

10 days
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From Xi'an to Kashgar
5.0
1 traveler review
  • China Silk Road 10 Days: Xian, Zhangye, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi, Kashgar - Silk Road Trips 1
  • China Silk Road 10 Days: Xian, Zhangye, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi, Kashgar - Silk Road Trips 2
  • China Silk Road 10 Days: Xian, Zhangye, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi, Kashgar - Silk Road Trips 3
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  • Organisation was perfect and in line with the description. Guides were very friendly and flexible to accommodate individual wishes.

    KR
    Kathrin Maria, traveled in July
    5.0
  • China Silk Road 10 Days: Xian, Zhangye, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi, Kashgar - Silk Road Trips 6
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Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 20
Age range 18 to 80
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Highlights

  • Explore the Terra Cotta Warriors in Xi'an
  • Visit Rainbow Danxia and Jiayuguan Fortress
  • Ride camels at Singing Sand Dunes
  • Discover Mogao Caves' ancient frescoes
  • See mummies at Xinjiang Museum

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival Xi'an
  2. Day 2 Sightseeing in Xi'an
  3. Day 3 Xian -- Zhangye Via Flight
  4. Day 4 Zhangye--Jiayuguan by car
  5. Day 5 Jiayuguan--Dunhuang Via Car
  6. Day 6 Dunhuang--Turpan Via Bullet Train
  7. Day 7 Sightseeing in Turpan
  8. Day 8 Turpan--Urumqi Via Car
  9. Day 9 Urumqi -- Kashgar Via Flight
  10. Day 10 Departing from Kashgar
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Flights
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

  • Hampton by Hilton Xi‘an South Gate City Wall

    Hotel
    Days 1, 2
    Upgrade Available

  • Xi Yu International Hotel Zhangye

    Hotel
    day 3

  • Jiayuguan Kaitong Building

    Hotel
    day 4
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  • Dunhuang Zhongzhou International Hotel

    Hotel
    day 5
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  • James Joyce Coffetel

    Hotel
    Days 6, 7
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  • Metropolo Jin Jiang Hotels Turpan

    Hotel
    Days 6, 7
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  • Atour Hotel Urumqi Minzhu Road

    Hotel
    day 8
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  • Green Oriental Hotel (Kashgar Ancient City Scenic Area)

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    day 9
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Number of tours

143

Age Range

18 to 80 years old

Response time

6 hours

Response rate

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Customer Reviews

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    Excellent
    5.0
  • Itinerary
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Guide
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Transport
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Food
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Tour Operator
    Silk Road Trips
    4.7
  • KR
    · July 21st, 2024
    I booked two consecutive tours with Silk Road...
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    Silk Road Trips commented on this review
    Thanks for your kind review, and we are so pleased to know that you enjoyed this tour. It is our great honor to guide you along the historical Silk Road. We always do our best to make the tour joyful.
    Trip date: June 2024

Dates & Availability

10 days
China Silk Road 10 Days: Xian, Zhangye, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi, Kashgar
From Xi'an to Kashgar

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    Lucy

    Asked on December 18th, 2024

    how much for a single room supplement?

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    • Silk Road TripsOperator•Written December 2024

      The single supplement is USD799.

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    Valerie

    Asked on September 25th, 2024

    When is the best time to travel for this tour? I don't like cold weather, hot weather is ok but not too hot

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    • Silk Road TripsOperator•Written September 2024

      It is better to travel from March to Oct. If you don't want to travel in hot days, please choose the date after September. We have a guaranteed departure on Oct 26th, 2024, if you are interested, please let me know.

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    Clare

    Asked on June 17th, 2024

    Does this trip visit the Kashgar animal market as we are in Kashgar on Sunday?

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    • Silk Road TripsOperator•Written June 2024

      If it is Sunday when you are in Kashgar, we will arrange to visit the Animal Bazaar.

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