8-Day Silk Road Trip of Dunhuang, Jiayuguan, Zhangye with Accommodation

8-Day Silk Road Trip of Dunhuang, Jiayuguan, Zhangye with Accommodation

By Silk Road Angel Tours

Free cancellation available

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Features

Free cancellation available
8d
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

This private tour will show you the highlight of the Hexi Corridor of Gansu province.

You will visit the famous Mogao Grottoes, Singing Sand Dunes & Crescent Moon Spring, camel riding in the desert. Great Wall of Han Dynasty etc in Dunhuang.

Jiayuguan is the western end of the Great Wall of Ming Dynasty.

Zhangye Danxia Landform, the Giant Buddha Temple, the Horse Hoof Temple Grottoes In Zhangye.

We will arrange the good 4 star hotel in Dunhuang and the best hotel in Zhangye and Jiayuguan. Wish you will have a nice trip in western China with us.

Activity location

Silk Road Angel Tours
- Room 302, the 25th Building of Fengqingcheng,, Shouchang South Road
- 736200, Dunhuang, Gansu, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

Silk Road Angel Tours
- Room 302, the 25th Building of Fengqingcheng,, Shouchang South Road
- 736200, Dunhuang, Gansu, China

Check availability

2024\2025

8d
English

2024\2025
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

RM 18,625.34 x 1 AdultRM 18,625.34

Total

Until Sun, 5 May

What's included, what's not

Local guide
Bottled water
7 nights accommodation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Port pickup and drop-off
Environmental Management Charge (Reef Tax)
Gratuities

Know before you book

Specialized infant seats are available
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Dunhuang, meet & transfer to the hotel

1 stop
Meals: snacks
Accommodation: Overnight at Dunhuang Grand Sun Hotel 4 star

Silk Road Angel Tours

Meet your private tour guide at the airport of Dunhuang ( DNH ), or Dunhuang Railway Station, transfer by comfort car / van / bus to the hotel, relax in your comfortable hotel.

Day 2: Dunhuang

3 stops
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Over night at Dunhuang Grand Sun Hotel, 4 star

Mogao Caves

4h
Admission ticket included

You will visit Mogao Caves & Digital Film Center , one of the 4 most famous grottoes in China. It has a total of 492 grottoes, 45,000 square-meters of murals, 2,400 painted statues and over 250 residential caves remain.

White Horse Pagoda of Dunhuang

30m
Admission ticket included

After lunch, visit the White Horse Pagoda .

Dunhuang Theater

2h
Admission ticket included

Enjoy the a famous dance drama in the evening, the SILK ROAD show. (the show is not available from Nov to next Mar)

Day 3: Dunhuang

2 stops
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Over night at Dunhuang Grand Sun Hotel, 4 star

Yumen Pass

2h
Admission ticket included

Yumen Pass & Great Wall of Han Dynasty, In history, the Han Dynasty built many walls to consolidate the safety of the frontier region as well as exploring ways to do business with western region. Instead of piling up stones or bricks layer upon layer like other dynasties' walls, the Han Dynasty Great Wall is built by using the local sand and weed. These two constructional materials were added by putting one on top of another.

Mingsha Shan - Echoing-Sand Mountain

3h
Admission ticket included

In the afternoon visit the Crescent Moon Lake & the Singing-Sand Dunes. enjoy a camel ride in the sand dunes

Day 4: Dunhuang - Guazhou

2 stops
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Guazhou Yulin Hotel, 4 star

Yulin Grotto

2h
Admission ticket included

Visit the Yulin Caves, it can be traced to the same origin in contents, artistic style and form of painting for the Mogao Caves, it’s regarded as its sister with its name known to many people in the country.

Suoyangcheng Relic Site Ticket Office

2h
Admission ticket included

After lunch visit the ruins of Suoyangcheng, it used to be a very important stop on the Silk Road, it has listed in the UNESCO in 2015.Transfer to Guazhou

Day 5: Guazhou - Jiayuguan

2 stops
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Overnight at Nuojin International Hotel, 5 star

Great Wall at Jiayuguan Pass

2h
Admission ticket included

By bus to Jiayuguan,Visit the famous Jiayuguan Pass & Museum of the Great Wall, the western end of the Great Wall of the Ming Dynasty

Overhanging Great Wall

1h 30m
Admission ticket included

Climb the Great Wall in western China.

Day 6: Jiayuguan - Zhangye

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Overnight at Jinyang International Hotel, 4 star

Zhangye Danxia Geopark

8h
Admission ticket included

Painting Bricks in the tomb of the Wei & Jin Dynasty, the painting bricks inlaid on the four walls have beautiful colors and various contents which cover the polities, economy, military and culture, it’s called “Underground Art Gallery ”. Transfer to Zhangye, visit Zhangye Danxia,which is China's only Danxia landform in high recombination with color hilly landscape.

Day 7: Zhangye

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Overnight at Jinyang International Hotel, 4 star

Dafo Temple of Zhangye

1h
Admission ticket included

Visit the Giant Buddha Temple, which is the biggest Nivana Buddha in Asia. The Horse Hoof Temple Grottoes, it's well-known because of the deity horse footprints.

Day 8: Farewell, Zhangye

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, lunch
Accommodation: Not included

Dafo Temple of Zhangye

Admission ticket included

visit the Pingshanhu Grand Canyon this morning,after lunch, transfer to the airport (or Zhangye Railway Station) for your flight to next city. We can help you book the high speed train tickets,

Location

Activity location

Silk Road Angel Tours
- Room 302, the 25th Building of Fengqingcheng,, Shouchang South Road
- 736200, Dunhuang, Gansu, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

Silk Road Angel Tours
- Room 302, the 25th Building of Fengqingcheng,, Shouchang South Road
- 736200, Dunhuang, Gansu, China

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