1-Day Dunhuang Tour to Crescent Lake,Mogao Grottoes and Shazhou Night Market
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About This Tour in Dunhuang
Why Visit Dunhuang?
Dunhuang, China offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Dunhuang provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Dunhuang
You can reach Dunhuang, China by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- The private car & private guide
- The entrance ticket and shuttle bus
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- The charge of camel ride
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
In the morning, our tour guide and the... 10 minutes
In the morning, our tour guide and the driver will pick you up from your hotel at about 09:00. We will transfer you to Mogao Grottoes.
The Mogao Grottoes, which were constructed over a... 2 hours
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.
After the lunch, we will head to the Crescent Moon Lake 2 hours
After the lunch, we will head to the Crescent Moon Lake. 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 and you have chance for an one hour camel ride in the desert. 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.
Afterwards, take the private car to the city... 1 hour
Afterwards, take the private car to the city center, we 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.
At the end, you will be escorted back to your hotel in Dunhuang 10 minutes
At the end, you will be escorted back to your hotel in Dunhuang.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.