Amazing 6-Day China Silk Road Tour
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About This Tour in Zhangye
Why Visit Zhangye?
Zhangye, China offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Zhangye 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 Zhangye
You can reach Zhangye, 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
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- 4-star hotel accommodation
- Entrance fees of sites
- English speaking guide service
What's Not Included
- Tips for guide and driver
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 5 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Zhangye arrival
Transfer service from zhangye airport to hotel 2 hours
Transfer service from zhangye airport to hotel.
Zhangye – Zhangye Danxia Geopark- Jiayuguan
Visit the Giant Buddha Temple 4 hours
Visit the Giant Buddha Temple .Visit the Danxia Landform National Park, it is both the largest and the most typical of China’s arid area Danxia landform. By bus to Jiayuguan.
Jiayuguan – Great Wall at Jiayuguan Pass - Guazhou
Visit the famous Jiayuguan Pass & Museum of... 4 hours
Visit the famous Jiayuguan Pass & Museum of the Great Wall, the western end of the Great Wall of the Ming Dynasty - Overhanging Great Wall, Painting Bricks in the tomb of the Wei & Jin Dynasty, the painting bricks inlaid on the four walls have beautiful colors and various contents which cover the polities, economy, military and culture, it’s called “Underground Art Gallery ”in the afternoon transfer to Guazhou.
Guazhou – Yulin Grotto - Dunhuang
Visit the Yulin Caves, it can be traced... 4 hours
Visit the Yulin Caves, it can be traced to the same origin in contents, artistic style and form of painting for the Mogao Caves, it’s regarded as its sister with its name known to many people in the country. After lunch visit the ruins of Suoyangcheng, it used to be a very important stop on the Silk Road, it has listed in the UNESCO in 2015. Trnasfer to Dunhuang.
Dunhuang - Mogao Caves
You will visit Mogao Caves & Digital Film... 4 hours
You will visit Mogao Caves & Digital Film Center, one of the 4 most famous grottoes in China. It has a total of 492 grottoes, 45,000 square-meters of murals, 2,400 painted statues and over 250 residential caves remain. After lunch, you will visit the White Horse Pagoda, visit the Crescent Moon Lake & the Singing-Sand Dunes. enjoy a camel ride in the sand dunes. In the evening, enjoy the most famous dance drama, THE SILK ROAD in Dunhuang Grand Theater.
Dunhuang - Great Wall of Han Dynasty - departure
Visit the Gade Gate Pass & Great Wall... 3 hours
Visit the Gade Gate Pass & Great Wall of Han Dynasty, In history, the Han Dynasty built many walls to consolidate the safety of the frontier region as well as exploring ways to do business with western region. Instead of piling up stones or bricks layer upon layer like other dynasties' walls, the Han Dynasty Great Wall is built by using the local sand and weed. These two constructional materials were added by putting one on top of another. On average, every layer measures 12 to 15 centimeters (4.7 to 5.9 inches). The present remains of the wall measure from 1.6 feet tall to over 6.6 feet tall. Then transfer to Dunhuang airport and go back to next city.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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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.
