15 days Ancient Silk Road Tour

Shanghai, Xian, Dunhuang, Urumqi, Turpan, Kashgar, Beijing

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Day 01    Depart from the West Coast to Shanghai

Day 02    Arrive in Shanghai. Transfer to the

                Galaxy Hotel.

Day 03    Shanghai - Full day tour of Yuyuang Garden,

               Jade-Buddha Temple, the ‘Bund’ and Nanjing Road.

               (B/L/D)

                            Map of the Ancient Silk Road

Day 04   Morning flight to Xian. Tour the Ancient Wall

               and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda.  Stay overnight

               at the Jianguo Hotel.  (B/L/D)

               Xian City Wall                                                                               top

Day 05    Xian - full day tour of the Terracotta Army, 

               Huaqing Hot Spring, Grand Mosque, etc.  (B/L/D)

              Terracotta Warriors and Horses - Xian

Day 06   Take a flight to Dunhuang. Go for a tour of the

               Singing Sand Mountains and the Crescent Moon

               Lake.(Dunhuang Hotel).  (B/L/D)

               Crescent Moon Lake

Day 07    Dunhuang - Tour of Mogao Grottoes  (Thousand

               Buddha Caves).  (B/L/D)

                Maogao Grottoes                                                             top

Day 08    Take a flight to Urumqi. Go for a tour of the

               Museum and learn about the history of Silk 

               Road (Yindu Hotel). (B/L/D)

Day 09    Travel by coach to Turpan. Visit the ruins

               of Jiaohe Ancient City and the Karez Well -

               the lowest place in China known as the

               ‘Land  of fruit’ (Turpan Oasis Hotel).(B/L/D)

               Karez Wells

Day 10    In the morning, travel by coach back to

               Urumqi to catch the connecting flight to 

               Kashgar.  (Kashi Hotel). (B/L/D)

Day 11    Kashgar - visit the Sunday Bazaar, Abakh

               Hoja Tomb and the Id Kah Mosque. 

               Evening return flight to Urumqi 

               (Yindu Hotel).  (B/L/D)

              Abakh Hoja Tomb                                                            top 

Day 12   Take a flight to Beijing. If time permits,

               visit the Temple of Heaven.Later, transfer

               to the Landmark hotel or similar. (B/L/D)

               Temple of Heaven

Day 13  Beijing - full day tour of the Forbidden City

              and the Summer Palace.  (B/L/D)

               Forbidden City

Day 14   Beijing - full day tour of the Great Wall,

              Ming Tomb and  Sacred Way.  (B/L/D)

               Sacred Way to the Ming Tombs                               top

Day 15    Depart Beijing for the West Coast.  Arrive

               on the same day.  (B/-/-)

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