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5-Day Private Culture Tour of Dunhuang and Jiayuguan
Product code 40944P597
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From USD 1,076.93
Dates
Available from Apr 4, 2020
Start times
9:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-4, Child ages 5-9, Adult ages 10-99
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5-Day Private Culture Tour of Dunhuang and Jiayuguan
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Duration
120 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Urumqi
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5-Day Private Culture Tour of Dunhuang and Jiayuguan





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Duration
120 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Urumqi
Why Travelers Love This
Visit highlights of Silk road including the Dunhuang,Guazhou and Jiayuguan with this 5 days private tour from Dunhuang. You will be picked up from Dunhuang hotel/airport and dropped off at Jiayuguan. P.S: You may pay some EXTRA charges of the hotel fees if you book the tour during the Chinese National Day Holiday(Octoter 1-7) or Chinese New Year Holiday(around January 22- February 16).
Overview
Visit highlights of Silk road including the Dunhuang,Guazhou and Jiayuguan with this 5 days private tour from Dunhuang. You will be picked up from Dunhuang hotel/airport and dropped off at Jiayuguan. P.S: You may pay some EXTRA charges of the hotel fees if you book the tour during the Chinese National Day Holiday(Octoter 1-7) or Chinese New Year Holiday(around January 22- February 16).
What's Included
Included
Private transportation
The entrance ticket
Lunch
Breakfast
The 4 star hotels
Not included
Others not mentioned above
Single Room Supplement
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Dunhuang. O/N Dunhuang.
10 minutes
Dunhuang. O/N Dunhuang.
Today, your guide can meet you at Duhuang hotel/airport/train station and then transfer to Crescent lake, need 40 minutes driving, 20KM.
Dunhuang. O/N Dunhuang.
1 hourAdmission included
Dunhuang. O/N Dunhuang.
The Mysterious Crescent lake which its name derives from the crescent moon shaped by the small pool of spring water between two large sand dunes. Here you could slide down on the Sounding sand dunes to see if you can hear the sound from sand dunes. The Crescent lake also Known to the world as “the first spring in the desert”, no-one can explain the formation of such a geological oddity.visit would be a great experience. crescent lake is like a crescent moon, which is nestled in the vast desert for thousands of years, its water is very clear, sweet.
Dunhuang. O/N Dunhuang.
30 minutes
Dunhuang. O/N Dunhuang.
Next,visit to the Singing Sand Mountains (Mingsha Mountain) where you can experience sand surfing and camel riding( on your own expenses). Mingsha Mountain starts from Mogao Caves in the east, 40 kilometers long from east to west, and 20 kilometers from south to north.
Dunhuang. O/N Dunhuang.
1 hour
Dunhuang. O/N Dunhuang.
After the check in the hotel and have short a break, you can go to the Shazhou Night Market and you can have a dinner there. The Dunhuang Shazhou Night Market here is the biggest night market of the whole city and offering you a great opportunity for an evening walk and a souvenir shopping chance. The Night maket also is on behalf of Dunhuang Nightlife and regarded as a “nightlife landscape”. It is highly popular among the tourists all over the world with its featured local specialties as well as strong flavor of local culture.
Dunhuang. O/N Dunhuang.
18 hours
Dunhuang. O/N Dunhuang.
At the end, your guide will escort you to your hotel.
Dunhuang. O/N Dunhuang
10 minutes
Dunhuang. O/N Dunhuang
Your guide will pick you up at the lobby of your hotel at around 09:00 in the morning. You will be escorted to the well-known Mogao Grottoes in around 30 minutes ride.
Dunhuang. O/N Dunhuang
2 hoursAdmission included
Dunhuang. O/N Dunhuang
The Mogao Grottoes, which were constructed over a millennium ago, from the 4th to 14th centuries. The caves are also known as the Thousand Buddha Caves has two distinctions of being one of the most notable grottoes in China as well as the best-preserved treasure house of Buddhist art, sutras, murals and sculptures in the world.
Dunhuang. O/N Dunhuang
1 hourAdmission included
Dunhuang. O/N Dunhuang
In the afternoon, you will visit Dunhuang City Museum which exhibits relics excavated from the local area, including paper and coins. The museum is also home to an excellent reconstruction of the Great Wall during the Han Dynasty.
Dunhuang. O/N Dunhuang
18 hours
Dunhuang. O/N Dunhuang
At the end, your guide will escort you to your hotel.
Dunhuang - Guazhou - Jiayuguan. O/N Jiayuguan.
10 minutes
Dunhuang - Guazhou - Jiayuguan. O/N Jiayuguan.
Your guide will pick you up at the lobby of your hotel at around 09:00 in the morning. You will be escorted to the well-known Yulin Grottoes in around 120 minutes ride,165km.
Dunhuang - Guazhou - Jiayuguan. O/N Jiayuguan.
2 hoursAdmission included
Dunhuang - Guazhou - Jiayuguan. O/N Jiayuguan.
The Yulin Grottoes ,which processes 272 coloured clay sculptures and 5650 square meter murals, it is famous as twin grottoes with Mogao Grottoes since the art style and date is very similar to Mogao grottoes. 43 grottoes are scattered on east and west cliffs and 6 grottoes are open to visitors. And Yulin River Valley has a fantastic view .
Dunhuang - Guazhou - Jiayuguan. O/N Jiayuguan.
18 hours
Dunhuang - Guazhou - Jiayuguan. O/N Jiayuguan.
After lunch in Guazhou, you will drive to Jiayuguan, your guide will escort you to your hotel and help you check in.
Jiayuguan. O/N Jiayuguan.
10 minutes
Jiayuguan. O/N Jiayuguan.
Your guide will pick you up at the lobby of your hotel at around 09:00 in the morning. You will be escorted to the well-known Jiayuguan pass (Jiayuguan Fort) in around 15 minutes ride.
Jiayuguan. O/N Jiayuguan.
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission included
Jiayuguan. O/N Jiayuguan.
Today, you will exploring some exciting sites around Jiayugaun, first visit Jiayuguan pass (Jiayuguan Fort) also known as the “Impregnable Pass under Heaven,” Jiayuguan is the western end of the Great Wall of the Ming Dynasty as well as the most magnificent and well-preserved pass among over a thousand passes along the Ming Great Wall.
Jiayuguan. O/N Jiayuguan.
40 minutesAdmission included
Jiayuguan. O/N Jiayuguan.
The Jiayuguan Great Wall Museum – It is at the east gate of the scenic area and looks like a giant white beacon tower. Here, you can better understand the architectural history of this huge defense line and have a look at the old weapons and paintings of the Great Wall.
Jiayuguan. O/N Jiayuguan.
1 hourAdmission included
Jiayuguan. O/N Jiayuguan.
Then head to the Over-hanging cliff Great Wall which is situated 11 km away from the city and 7 km away from the Jiayuguan Pass. The Suspended Wall is a part of the Great Wall built on a ridge with a 45 degree gradient.
Jiayuguan. O/N Jiayuguan.
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission included
Jiayuguan. O/N Jiayuguan.
After the Lunch, you will visit the Weijin Tomb Murals and located on the endless expanse of the desert, 20 km away from the northeast of Jiayuguan City. There are 1400 brick tombs of Jin and Wei Dynasties scattered here, which are the famous JinWei Tombs, and they were reputed as “world’s largest underground art gallery”. The ancient tombs extend east and west to Guoyuan Township of Jiuquan City and northwest to Xincheng Township. The tombs on the desert just like waves in the sea.
Jiayuguan. O/N Jiayuguan.
18 hours
Jiayuguan. O/N Jiayuguan.
At the end, your guide will escort you to your hotel.
Jiayuguan Departure. The tour end.
2 hours
Jiayuguan Departure. The tour end.
Today there is no tour activities, your guide will drop you off at Jiayuguan airport or Jiayuguan train station for your next destination.
Additional Info
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Other
The tour may not available during the Oct 1-7 and Chinese new year festivel or need to pay some extra charge of the hotel room fees
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Policy type
Custom
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 3+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-3 days before

