Highlights

Enjoy the lonely and beautiful place ——Songke Grassland.
Have a silent conversation with the most impressive historic site Terracotta Warriors and listen to its stories.
Explore the Muslim Street, and relax with free walking along the street tasting the local delicious food and experiencing the local lifestyle.
Visit the Maji Mountain Grottoes, a network of caves and walkways carved into the cliffside, adorned colorful Buddhist artwork within.
Admire the magnificent terrain, stone forest, the crisscross gullies, and forested peaks that will feast your eyes in Pingshan Lake Valley.
Take photos around Zhangye Danxia Geopark and be amazed by the ribbon-like color on the rock.

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Preview

Itinerary

Arrive in Xi’an

Xi’an

Xi’an - Tianshui

Tianshui - Lanzhou

Lanzhou - Xiahe

Xiahe - Lanzhou

Lanzhou - Wuwei

Wuwei - Zhangye

Zhangye - Badan Jaran

Badain Jaran Desert

Badain Jaran Desert - Zhangye Linze County

Zhangye - Jiayuguan

Jiayuguan - Ejinaqi Kara Khoto

Ejinaqi Kara Khoto - Jiayuguan

Jiayuguan - Dunhuang

Dunhuang

Dunhuang Departure

Includes

Private transportation through out the itinerary. SRT will arrange for all travelers to be met on arrival and seen off on departure based on your flight info.
Shared accommodations in well located, tourist to superior class hotels include breakfast, service charge and government tax.
All entrance fees(shuttle bus) sightseeing; excursions and activities as per the itinerary
Domestic flights and 2nd class express train listed in the itinerary
Private friendly and professional English-Speaking guides (French, Italy, Russian, German can be arranged per your request)
Visa support letter for you to apply Chinese visa easily.
Travel and health insurance when travel with us.
8, A 24/7 helpline while you are traveling.

Excludes

International and domestic flights not indicated.
Food, Lunch or dinner not specified
Tips or gratuities for guides and drivers
Personal expenses and the other tours or activities not mentioned

TRIP NOTES

We will upgrade trains to 1st class where available if book the tour 5 months in advance of departure.
There is no problem to travel Silk Road during Ramadan.
Complimentary 2 bottles of water each person on daily use.

Transportation

We will use business MPV to luxurious coaches and trains.

Accommodation

All the hotels we selected are 4star well-located in the city center with good and proper breakfast for our clients.

Guides

Our guides are very friendly, knowledgeable, helpful. And our group tours will be escorted from SRT.

Climate and Altitude

Generally speaking Mid March—End Oct are the best time to visit Silk Road. And we strongly suggest you come in May, June, October to avoid the heat and crowd. No need to worry about high altitude along the Silk Road. We will prepare Oxygen bags if the package includes Xiahe, Qinghai Lake and Taxkorgan County.

We offer beneficial Cancellation Policy to our customers.