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* Follow the Ancient Silk Road
* Colorful Minority Life
* Vivid Culture of Mogao Grottoes
Day 01 Beijing Arrival
Arrival in Beijing. Greeted by our attentive and experienced guide and transferred to the centrally located hotel with meals on your own arrangement today. ( No meal )
Day 02 Beijing
Full day tour to Tian'anmen Square, Forbidden City and Hutong tour with rickshaw including lunch in a local family, then afternoon visit to Temple of Heaven. Evening enjoy Kongfu Show. ( B/L )
Day 03 Beijing
Full day excursion to Great Wall at Badaling Section, Ming Tombs and Sacred Way. Evening enjoy Peking Roast Duck Dinner. ( B/L/D )
Day 04 Beijing-Urumuqi
Morning tour to Summer Palace before flying to Urumuqi. Upon arrival, greeted and transferred to the centrally located hotel, and rest of the evening will be at leisure. Enjoy dinner in a local restaurant. ( B/D )
Day 05 Urumuqi-Kashgar
A full day tour to Heavenly Lake and back ( approx. 6 hours ), then continue your tour to visit Xinjiang Museum before flying to Kashgar ( Arrive around 23:00 ). ( B/L/D )
Day 06 Kashgar-Urumuqi
A full day tour to Sunday Bazzar in the morning and visit the largest Idkah Mosque, Apakh Hoja Tomb and Old Town before flying back to Urumuqi ( arrive around 01:00am ). Upon arrival, transfer to centrally located hotel. ( B/L/D )
Day 07 Urumuqi-Turpan
Transfer to Turpan ( approx. 2.5 hours ), upon arrival, visit the ancient City of Gaochang, the Bizaklik Thousand-Buddha Caves, Tuyuk Valley and Flaming Mountain. Minority Dance and Dinner. ( B/L/D )
Day 08 Turpan-Dunhuang
Morning visit the ancient city of Jiaohe, Sugong Pagoda, Kaijing, Karez Underground Irrigation, and Grape Valley before taking an overnight train to Dunhuang. ( B/L/D )
Day 09 Dunhuang
Morning arrival in Dunhuang, hotel check-in upon the room availability. Full day tour to the world famous Mogao Grottoes which has 492 caves with murals and painted clay figures, Dunhuang Museum and the mysterious Crescent Spring surrounded by Singing Sand Mountain. ( B/L/D )
Day 10 Dunhuang-Xi’an
Morning at leisure before flying to Xi’an. Upon arrival, visit Ancient City Wall before transferring to the centrally located hotel. ( B )
Day 11 Xian
Morning tour to the world famous Terra-Cotta Warriors & Horses, in the afternoon visit the well preserved Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Evening enjoy Tang Dynasty Show with Dumpling Dinner. ( B/L/D )
Day 12 Xi'an-Departure
Transfer to airport for your onward flight to Hong Kong or other destination. ( B )
Remarks
Meals:
B = Hotel Buffet Breakfast;
L = Lunch in local Chinese Restaurant;
D = Dinner in local Chinese Restaurant.
Time differences:
Although Beijing standard time is adopted in whole China, there is still a different time zone occurs in the western area of China due to her large territory. The local time in Xinjiang area is 2 hours behind the Beijing time.
Recommended Hotels: (Alternative hotels of yours are welcome)
3 nights at Haoyuan Guesthouse Hotel Beijing;
2 nights at Xinjiang Grand Hotel Urumuqi;
1 night at Seman Hotel Kashgar;
1 night at Oasis Hotel Turpan;
1 night at Dunhuang Hotel Dunhuang;.
2 nights at Aurum International Hotel Xi’an;
Price Including:
* Domestic flights Beijing-Urumuqi-Kashgar-Urumuqi,Dunhuang-Xi’an
with economy class;
One soft berth ticket on the train Turpan-Dunhuang;
* Accommodation on twin sharing basis with daily buffet breakfast;
* Sightseeing & transfers with English speaking guide and private
air-conditioned car;
* Meals specified in local Chinese restaurants;
* Evening programs mentioned in the itinerary.
Price Excluding:
* Chinese Visa;
* International flights to Beijing and from Xi’an;
Airfare for onward flight on day 12 upon your requests;
* Tips to guides, drivers & hotel porters;
* Any items not mentioned in the itinerary.
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