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Ancient Silk Road – 10 Days Classic Silk Road Tour from Xian (Xian | Urumqi | Kashgar | Turpan | Dunhuang)

Original price was: $2,899.00.Current price is: $2,566.00.

The name of the ancient Silk Road stirs up the visions of camel-led caravans, ambitious merchandises, courageous diplomats, preaching pilgrims, etc. Starting from the Western Han Dynasty (202BC ~ 8AD) and flourishing in the Tang Dynasty (618AD ~ 902AD), it is a time-honored route to follow the ancient travelers’ steps and explore the outer fringes of the imagination. Many UNESCO-recognized World Heritage sites scattered along the route really give travelers a visual feast of China’s past glories. The landscapes varying from barren deserts, alpine lakes, snow peaks, and colorful canyons are also a big draw.

This is the most classic China Silk Road tour covering all the cultural essences. You will start your Silk Road exploration from Xian, which was called Chang’an, an ancient capital city of China as well as the starting point of the ancient Silk Road, then take a flight to Dunhuang, the most legendary part of Silk Road where you can see amazing mural arts, impressive Buddhist statues, well-decorated caves and unique frontier landscape. Lastly, take a high speed train from Dunhuang to Xinjiang where you will enjoy the exotic custom and beautiful scenery in the Golden Triangle Cities -Urumqi, Kashgar and Turpan.

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HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS TOUR

  • Visit China’s most glorious old capital – Xian, get amazed by its world-class archaeological wonder – Terracotta Warriors and Horses, and walk or bike on China’s best-preserved ancient city wall;
  • Step into the caves of Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang to find out why it is reputed as the Louvre of Oriental Buddhist Art and what role it has played in the development of Chinese culture;
  • Be given a Kashgar in-depth Silk Road experience including strolling in the Ancient City, drinking a cup of local tea in Century-old Teahouse, attending the busy bazaars, etc.;
  • Admire the precious cultural treasures in Turpan, such as the old ruins of Jiaohe Ancient City, brilliant project of Karez System and religiously-important Mazar Village;
  • Spend two enjoyable hours viewing the magic sand echoes and a beautiful lake that never dries up in Mingsha Mountain & Crescent Lake Nature Park;
  • Immerse in Heavenly Lake alluring landscape of tranquil lake, magnificent snow peaks, primitive forest, lovely grasslands, etc.

 


The quotation for this trip is from $2,566 Per Person

1. This price is for one person, based on a group of 2 adults sharing one standard double-bed room in a 4-star hotel and traveling with our private tour in low seasons. It will drop greatly if your group has 4 or more members.
2. This price is subject to change according to your traveling season, month and date. There may be huge price increasing during public Chinese holidays, school summer vacations, tourism peak seasons or some special dates.
3. Other factors that may change the final tour price include group size, hotel class, tour activities, fluctuation of currency exchange rate, etc.
4. This price is based on exchange rate USD 1=RMB 7.00. The final price will be based on the exchange rate in effect at the time of agreement with our quotation.
5. This price is only valid to March 31, 2026.
6. This price is not the final price until the Confirmation Letter is sent.
7. The items included and excluded in this price are for reference only. The final services included, please refer to the confirmation letter sent to you by the travel consultant.

 


What’s included?

  • Professional licensed English-speaking guide;
  • Admission tickets for all attractions listed in the itinerary;
  • Accommodation as listed in the itinerary (4-star standard);
  • Necessary vehicle transfers as listed in the itinerary;
  • Domestic flights (economy class) and high-speed trains (second class) as listed in the itinerary;
  • Airport (and train station) pick up and drop off;
  • Luggage Transfers: between airports (railway station) and hotels;
  • All meals as listed( “B” for Chinese and Western breakfast buffet in your hotel; “L” for Chinese Lunch in local restaurant; “D” for Chinese dinner in local restaurant.);
  • Our service charge, including tour planning, handling, operational and communication charges.


What’s excluded?

  • China visa;
  • Personal expenses;
  • Accommodation not listed in the itinerary;
  • Tourist sites which are not listed in the itinerary;
  • Recommended optional activities;
  • Flights or trains not listed in the itinerary;
  • Excess Baggage Charges;
  • Optional tips to guides, drivers, etc.

 

 

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