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Classical Silk Road 14 Days: Xian, Lanzhou, Labrang, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi, Kashgar, a 14 days tour from Xi'an to Lanzhou, Linxia and 11 destinations.
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transfer (Xi'an, China - Hotel, Xi'an, China)
Hotel 4* (Hampton by Hilton Xi'an Bell Tower North Street), Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Express Xi'an Bell Tower), Hotel 4* (Hampton by Hilton Xi‘an South Gate City Wall)
Breakfast, Lunch
transfer (Xi'an, China - Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses Museum, Xi'an, China)
Hotel 4* (Hampton by Hilton Xi'an Bell Tower North Street), Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Express Xi'an Bell Tower), Hotel 4* (Hampton by Hilton Xi‘an South Gate City Wall)
Visit Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses Museum Bike ride or walk on Old City Wall of Xi'an Explore Muslim Quarter
Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses Museum Old City Wall of Xi'an Muslim Quarter
Breakfast, Lunch
train (Xi'an, China - Lanzhou, China)
Hotel 4* (Mercure Hotel, South Tianshui Road), Hotel 4* (Lavande Hotel Lanzhou West Railway Station Old Street)
Visit Big Wild Goose Pagoda Visit Dacien Monastery
Big Wild Goose Pagoda Dacien Monastery
Breakfast, Lunch
transfer (Lanzhou, China - Linxia, China), sailing (Linxia, China - Binglingsi Grottos, China), transfer (Linxia, China - Xiahe, China)
Hotel 4* (Jiusheng International Hotel (Xiahe)), Hotel 4* (Xiahe Tianzhu International Hotel), Hotel 4* (Xiahe Labrang Civil Aviation Hotel)
Visit Binglingsi Grottos Ferry crossing on Yellow River
Binglingsi Grottos Yellow River
Breakfast, Lunch
transfer (Xiahe, China - Lanzhou, China), train (Lanzhou, China - Zhangye, China)
Hotel 4* (Zhangye Jiancheng Holiday Hotel), Hotel 4* (Hampton by Hilton Zhangye West Railway Station)
Visit Labrang Monastery with local lama guide
Labrang Monastery
Breakfast, Lunch
transfer (Zhangye, China - Rainbow Danxia, China), transfer (Rainbow Danxia, China - Jiayuguan, China)
Hotel 4* (Jiayuguan Holiday Plaza Hotel), Hotel 4* (Jiayuguan Kaitong Building)
Visit Rainbow Danxia Visit Jiayuguan Fortress
Rainbow Danxia Jiayuguan Fortress
Breakfast, Lunch
transfer (Jiayuguan, China - Dunhuang, China)
Hotel 4* (Dunhuang Silk Road Yijun Hotel), Hotel 4* (Dunhuang International Hotel), Hotel 4* (Dunhuang Zhongzhou International Hotel)
View Mingsha Dunes Visit Crescent Moon Spring
Explore night market in Dunhuang
Mingsha Dunes Crescent Moon Spring Qilian Mountains
Breakfast, Lunch
transfer (Dunhuang, China - Liuyuan, China), train (Liuyuan, China - Turpan, China)
Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Express Turpan by IHG), Hotel 4* (Metropolo Jin Jiang Hotels Turpan), Hotel 4* (Turpan James Joyce Coffetel)
Visit Mogao Caves with professional guide
Mogao Caves
Breakfast, Lunch
Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Express Turpan by IHG), Hotel 4* (Metropolo Jin Jiang Hotels Turpan), Hotel 4* (Turpan James Joyce Coffetel)
Visit Bezklik Grottos Visit Ancient City of Jiaohe Visit Gaochang Visit Karez Irrigation System Visit Sugong Minaret
Bezklik Grottos Ancient City of Jiaohe Gaochang Sugong Minaret
Breakfast, Lunch
transfer (Turpan, China - Urumqi, China)
Hotel 4* (Atour Hotel Urumqi Minzhu Road), Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Express Urumqi Railway Station), Hotel 4* (Hampton by Hilton Urumqi Innovation Plaza)
Visit Erdaoqiao International Bazaar
Erdaoqiao International Bazaar
Breakfast, Lunch
transfer (Urumqi, China - Heavenly Lake, China), flight (Urumqi, China - Kashgar, China)
Hotel 4* (Green Oriental Hotel (Kashgar Ancient City Scenic Area)), Hotel 4* (Meilun Hotel, Kashgar Ancient City Scenic Area), Hotel 4* (Mercure Kashgar (Gucheng Scenic Area))
Visit Heavenly Lake
Heavenly Lake
Breakfast, Lunch
Hotel 4* (Green Oriental Hotel (Kashgar Ancient City Scenic Area)), Hotel 4* (Meilun Hotel, Kashgar Ancient City Scenic Area), Hotel 4* (Mercure Kashgar (Gucheng Scenic Area))
Visit Animal Market Visit Apa Hojia Tomb Visit Id Ghar Mosque Explore old town of Kashgar
Animal Market Apa Hojia Tomb Id Ghar Mosque
Breakfast, Lunch
transfer (Kashgar, China - Karakul Lake, China), transfer (Karakul Lake, China - Kashgar, China)
Hotel 4* (Green Oriental Hotel (Kashgar Ancient City Scenic Area)), Hotel 4* (Meilun Hotel, Kashgar Ancient City Scenic Area), Hotel 4* (Mercure Kashgar (Gucheng Scenic Area))
Visit Karakul Lake
Karakul Lake
Breakfast
Transfer (Kashgar, China - Kashgar Airport, China)
Kashgar
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