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Secrets of the Silk Road (4-5 Star) - 14 days

14 days
Start and end in Beijing
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Plan your adventure:
In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Ages 12+
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Highlights

  • Explore Beijing's historic hutongs
  • Visit the iconic Forbidden City
  • Hike the scenic Huanghuacheng Great Wall
  • Discover Xi'an's Terracotta Warriors
  • Wander through Kashgar's lively bazaars

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival in Beijing
  2. Day 2 Exploring Beijing
  3. Day 3 Hike the Great Wall
  4. Day 4 Beijing to Xi'an
  5. Day 5 Terracotta Warriors & Xi'an City Wall
  6. Day 6 Journey to Dunhuang
  7. Day 7 Exploring Dunhuang
  8. Day 8 Dunhuang Museum & Turpan
  9. Day 9 Flaming Mountain, Gaochang & Uyghur Heritage
  10. Day 10 Turpan to Urumqi
  11. Day 11 Heavenly Lake Excursion
  12. Day 12 Urumqi to Kashgar
  13. Day 13 Exploring Kashgar
  14. Day 14 Goodbye China
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What's Included

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  • Guide
  • Meals
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  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

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Number of tours

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Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

7 hours

Response rate

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Customer Reviews

  • Jürgen
    · January 5th, 2025
    It was just great! Booking through Tourradar super convenient and the travel agency as well were really helpful and responsive. The tour itself was packed with activities and the guides did a great job. Can highly recommend the tour and the agency. Will definitly continue to book through tourradar since it so convenient!
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  • Bhagya
    · January 5th, 2025
    The tour was very well planned and covered a lot. The guides were also very knowledgeable and went out of their way to accomodate us. Highly recommend!
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  • Anonymous
    · June 5th, 2025
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Dates & Availability

14 days
Secrets of the Silk Road (4-5 Star) - 14 days
From Beijing to Beijing

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    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for China. Ideally 10 days before travel.
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    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for China. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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