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Silk Road At A Glance: Urumqi to Turpan, Dunhuang and Jiayuguan 7D

7 daysFrom UrumqiTo JiayuguanTravel agency Silk Road Trips

The experience

Find your way through China.

Silk Road At A Glance: Urumqi to Turpan, Dunhuang and Jiayuguan 7D, a 7 days tour from Urumqi to Heavenly Lake, Urumqi and 5 destinations.

Multi-day tourAncient WondersGroupPartially GuidedPersonalizedSightseeingChristmas & New YearAges 18+
Travel style
Group tour
Guide language
English
Age range
18 and above
Duration
7 days
Starts in
Urumqi
Ends in
Jiayuguan
Travel agency
Silk Road Trips

Connect the places

Your route at a glance.

  1. Heavenly Lake
  2. Urumqi
  3. Turpan
  4. Mogao Caves
  5. Dunhuang

An itinerary overview showing the order of destinations.

Day by day

A closer look at your journey.

01Urumqi

Transport

transfer (Urumqi, China - Urumqi, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 3* (Ibis Hotel (Urumqi Youhao Mingyuan)), Hotel 3* (Zhe Hotel (Urumqi Railway Bureau Subway Station Branch))

02Urumqi

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

transfer (Urumqi, China - Heavenly Lake, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 3* (Ibis Hotel (Urumqi Youhao Mingyuan)), Hotel 3* (Zhe Hotel (Urumqi Railway Bureau Subway Station Branch))

Included Activities

Visit Heavenly Lake (Tianshan) Explore Erdaoqiao International Bazaar

Landmarks

Heavenly Lake (Tianshan) Erdaoqiao International Bazaar

03Urumqi to Turpan

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch (Local Uyghur home or restaurant)

Transport

transfer (Urumqi, China - Turpan, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 3* (Turpan Karez Hotel), Hotel 3* (Liyi Hotel (Turpan Grape Night Market Branch))

Included Activities

Visit Emin Minaret (Sugong Minaret) Explore Ancient City of Gaochang Visit Bezklik Grottos

Landmarks

Emin Minaret (Sugong Minaret) Ancient City of Gaochang Bezklik Grottos

04Turpan to Dunhuang

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

transfer (Turpan, China - Liuyuan, China), flight (Turpan, China - Liuyuan, China), transfer (Liuyuan, China - Dunhuang, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 3* (Hantang Hotel), Hotel 3* (Dunhuang Yuntian International Hotel (Shazhou Night Market))

Included Activities

Explore Ancient City of Jiaohe

Optional Activities

Explore Shazhou night market in Dunhuang

Landmarks

Ancient City of Jiaohe Shazhou Night Market

05Dunhuang

Meals

Breakfast

Accommodation

Hotel 3* (Hantang Hotel), Hotel 3* (Dunhuang Yuntian International Hotel (Shazhou Night Market))

Included Activities

Visit Mogao Grottoes

Optional Activities

Ride camels at Singing Sand Dunes and Crescent Moon Spring

Landmarks

Mogao Grottoes Singing Sand Dunes Crescent Moon Spring

06Dunhuang to Jiayuguan

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

transfer (Dunhuang, China - Jiayuguan, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 3* (Jiayuguan Yihao Hotel), Hotel 3* (LAVANDEJIAYUGUANDAJUYUANDIAN)

Included Activities

Visit Jiayuguan Fort Visit Overhanging Great Wall

Landmarks

Jiayuguan Fort Overhanging Great Wall

07Jiayuguan

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

transfer (Jiayuguan, China - Jiayuguan Airport, China)

Optional Activities

Visit Wei Jin Ancients Tombs

Landmarks

Wei Jin Ancients Tombs

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Travel dates & reference prices.

From USD 1,499.00 per person

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Price based on Twin Room

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