8 Days Silk Road Trip for Authentic Cultural Experience
Xian - Dunhuang - Turpan - Urumqi - Kashgar
8-day authentic Silk Road cultural tour: Xi'an, Zhangye, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, local crafts, food experiences, and Uyghur culture.
Duration
8Days
Group Size
16
Max Altitude
2500
Best Time
May to Sept.
Itinerary
Arrive in Xian. Visit Terracotta Warriors and Ancient City Wall. Overnight Xian.
Meal: D
Accommodation: Xian
Flight to Dunhuang. Visit Mogao Caves. Overnight Dunhuang.
Meal: B,L
Accommodation: Dunhuang
Visit Mingsha Mountain, Crescent Lake. Desert camel ride. Overnight Dunhuang.
Meal: B,L
Accommodation: Dunhuang
Flight to Turpan. Visit Jiaohe Ancient City, Flaming Mountains, Karez Wells. Overnight Turpan.
Meal: B,L
Accommodation: Turpan
Visit Grape Valley and Gaochang Ancient City. Drive to Urumqi. Visit Grand Bazaar. Overnight Urumqi.
Meal: B,L
Accommodation: Urumqi
Flight to Kashgar. Visit Id Kah Mosque and old town. Overnight Kashgar.
Meal: B,L
Accommodation: Kashgar
Visit Abakh Hoja Tomb, Sunday Bazaar, traditional workshops. Overnight Kashgar.
Meal: B,L
Accommodation: Kashgar
Transfer to airport. Tour ends.
Meal: B
Accommodation: /
What's Included
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Air-conditioned private vehicle
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
- All entrance tickets
- Bottled water
- 7 nights hotel (3-star)
- Daily breakfast + 6 lunches
- All domestic flights
What's Not Included
- Hotel accommodation
- International/domestic flights
- Tips for guide & driver
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Dinner
- Camel ride (optional)
Tour Price
From $1,098 per person (twin share). Single supplement $140.
* Contact us for custom departure dates and group discounts.
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