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China Classical Silk Road 15 Days Tour
China Classical Silk Road 15 Days Tour
Tour Benefits
• A private tour ( without other tourists joining you).
• Highlight attractions in Beijing, Urumqi, Kashgar, Turpan, Dunhuang, Xian, Shanghai
• All transfer and city transportation
• star hotels in Beijing, Urumqi, Kashgar, Turpan, Dunhuang, Xian, Shanghai
• Peking Opera, Tang Dynasty Show and Acrobatic show
• Personal tour guide and driver for your own use
• Daily available
Visual Tour
Beijing:   
Forbidden City
Tiananmen Square

Xian:   
Terra-Cotta Army
Drum Tower

Turpan:   
Jiaohe Ruins
Flaming Hill

Dunhuang:   
Dunhuang Museum
Mogao Grottoes

Xian:   
Terra-Cotta Army
Drum Tower

Shanghai:   
The Bund
Yuyuan Garden

Day by day itinerary: Tour Code: CSR-002

Day 01: Arrival Beijing
Arrival in Beijing. Met and transferred to your hotel. Rest of the time is free for you to explore the city.

Day 02: Beijing ( B L D )
Visit Tian An Men Square, the largest public square in the world and Forbidden City which was once home to the emperors for over 500 years in the Ming and Qing dynasties. After lunch, move on to Temple of Heaven which one of Beijing’s most impressive parks in terms of architecture, color and significance. Then proceed to visit Summer Palace, a former summer resort for the royal family. Peking Duck Dinner & Peking Opera in the evening.

Day 03: Beijing ( B L )
A full day excursion to the Badaling Great Wall and Ming Tombs. The Great Wall is the landmark of China. Ming Tombs are where 13 emperors of the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) were buried. Chinese lunch is included. Back to hotel.

Day 04: Beijing - Urumqi by air ( B L )
After breakfast, transferred to Beijing Capital International Airport for Urumqi. Met and transferred to your hotel in Urumqi. Free for rest of time.

Day 05: Urumqi - Kashgar by air ( B L D )
Enjoy an excursion to Tianchi Lake situated on Tianshan Mountain. Back to the city, take a city tour, which gives you a glimpse of the major sights of this north-western city populated by Han people and thirteen ethnic minorities. Quite different from the usual Chinese street scene, Urumqi features nomadic Khazakhs, a Middle Eastern bazaar, a jade-carving center and more. Take an evening flight to Kashgar.

Day 06: Kashgar - Urumqi by air ( B L D )
After breakfast, visit the Id Kah Mosque the largest mosque in China and the Abakh Khoja Tomb. Then visit the Great Bazaar. Fly back to Urumqi in the evening and transfer to hotel.

Day 07: Urumqi - Turpan by road ( B L D )
Transferred to your hotel in Turpan. After lunch, visit the Jiaohe Ruins, the Karez Well and the Sugong Pagoda.
Jiaohe Ruins: The Jiaohe Ruins is an ancient Chinese archaeological site found in the Yamaz Valley.
Karez Well: Karez Well is the pride of Turpan and it leads water to the most arid area and has created the vast oasis.
Sugong Pagoda: It was built in 1181by Su Laimen II, the ruler of the Turpan Prefecture, to honor his father.

Day 08: Turpan - Dunhuang by overnight train ( B L D )
After breakfast, visit the Gaochang Ruins, the Baizikeli Thousand Buddha Cave and the Flaming Hill. After dinner, take an overnight train ( soft sleeper ) to Dunhuang.
Gaochang Ruins: Gaochang Ruins is the largest set of ancient city ruins ever found in the Western Regions.
Baizikeli Thousand Buddha Cave: It is one of the most important Buddha grotto relics in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
The Flaming Hill: The mountain is a combination of red sand and rocks that makes it looks like a red dragon sleeping in the area basin. It is barren and extremely hot in summer.

Day 09: Dunhuang ( B L D )
Arrive in Dunhuang in the morning and transfer to your hotel. Today's highlight is a visit to the Mogao Grottoes. Otherwise known as the Cave of the One-Thousand-Buddhas, it was built in 366 A.D. The 492 grottoes boast mural paintings, totaling 45,000 square meters and 2,000 painted figurines.

Day 10: Dunhuang( B L D )
This morning, tour the Ming Sha Hill and the Crescent Moon Hill. Take an afternoon flight for Xian. Met and transferred to your hotel in Xian. Free on your own.
Ming Sha Hill: It is also named Echoing-Sand Dune, famous for the echoing sounds the wind makes when blowing over the dunes and is one of must-see attractions in Dunhuang.
The Crescent Lake: The Crescent Lake is a natural wonder in the Gobi Desert. About 6km south of Dunhuang city.

Day 11: Dunhuang - Xian by air ( B L )
Morning Flight from Dunhuang to Xian. Met & transferred to your hotel in Xian. After lunch, visit City Wall, the most complete city wall that has survived in China, as well being one of the largest ancient military defensive systems in the world. Then move on to Shaanxi Museum, which considers it an obligation to be a showcase of ancient civilizations. Lastly visit Bell Tower, a stately traditional building that marks the geographical center of the ancient capital. Transferred back to your hotel.

Day 12: Xian ( B L D )
Beginning the day with a once-in-a lifetime viewing of the extraordinary 2200-year-old Terra-cotta Army of China’s First Emperor-Qin Shihuang. Three exhibition halls house the continuing excavation of am army of 7,000 terracotta soldiers and horses that guard the tomb of the First Emperor. After lunch visit Banpo Museum, which shows the history of the Banpo Site, a typical Neolithic matriarchal community of the Yangshao Culture dating back about 6,000 years. Local flavor dinner--dumpling. Tang Dynasty Show in the evening.

Day 13: Xian - Shanghai by air ( B L D )
Take a morning flight to Shanghai. Take a stroll on The Bund, a splendid row of early 20th century European buildings. Enjoy an exciting acrobatic show in the evening.

Day 14: Shanghai ( B L )
Today’s highlight is your visit to Yuyuan Garden and Bazar. It is a very "Chinese" style market with everything you think can be treated "Chinese". After lunch, move on to the Pedestrians only Nanjing Road. Nanjing Road is a must-see metropolitan destination attracting thousands of fashion-seeking shoppers from all over the world. After lunch, visit the Shanghai Museum. Then take one hour cruising on Huang Pu River. Huangpu River goes about 100 kilometers from Dingshan Lake, the source, northward to Wusong Kou, where it blends into the Yangtze River. 40 km of the river is within the district of the big Shanghai. Back to hotel.

Day 15: Shanghai exit ( B )
Transferred to Shanghai airport for your departure

B---Breakfast,   L---Lunch,   D---Dinner


Price Details for this tour: Cost: in US$ per person
Traveling Party Deluxe Class Standard Class

2-5 persons

$3660

$3460

6-9 persons

$3120

$2920

10 persons up

$2940

$2740

Single room supplement

$690

$485


Featured Hotels for this tour:
Hotels in Use:
City Deluxe Hotel Standard Hotel

Beijing

International Hotel / Prime Hotel

Beijing Tiantan Hotel or same class

Urumqi

Hoi Tak Hotel or same class

Ramada Hotel or same class

Kashgar

Kashi Tianyuan International Hotel

Seman Hotel or same class

Turpan

Huozhou Hotel or same class

Turpan Hotel or same class

Dunhuang

Dunhuang Grand Hotel Building No.08

Dunhuang Grand Hotel Building No.08

Xian

Sheraton Hotel or same class

Tangcheng Hotel / Jianguo Hotel

Shanghai

Salvo Hotel / Huating Hotel

Golden River View Hotel or same class


Price inclusion:
1. All transfer and city transportation
2. Entrance fees
3. Meals listed as B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner
4. Local English speaking tour guide
5. Hotels ( two sharing room ) with breakfast
6. Domestic flights
Price exclusion:
1. Tips to the tour guide and driver

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