Embark on an 8-day private Silk Road tour from Xi’an to Urumqi and discover the historic sites along this ancient trade route. Explore the Terra-cotta Warriors, experience local culture, and indulge in delicious food. Optional 4 to 5-star hotel accommodation available.
Embark on an 8-day private Silk Road tour from Xi’an to Urumqi and discover the historic sites along this ancient trade route. Explore the Terra-cotta Warriors, experience local culture, and indulge in delicious food. Optional 4 to 5-star hotel accommodation available.
The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses - Meet your private guide at your hotel and set out for the drive to the Terracotta Warriors Museum. Descend into 3 excavated pits to see the massive earthenware army buried with Emperor Qin Shi Huang in the late third century BCE. Marvel at the collection of thousands of sculpted warriors, chariots,…
The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses - Meet your private guide at your hotel and set out for the drive to the Terracotta Warriors Museum. Descend into 3 excavated pits to see the massive earthenware army buried with Emperor Qin Shi Huang in the late third century BCE. Marvel at the collection of thousands of sculpted warriors, chariots, and horses, which is regarded as one of the Eighth Wonders of the World.
After your morning tour, your guide will take you to a nice local restaurant where you can enjoy some well-known local food, such as Biang Biang noodles and Rou Jia Mo.it is a characteristic of Xi’an cuisine, with over hundred years of history.
- Entry/Admission - Flaming Mountains (Huoyan Shan)/Emin Minaret (Su Gong Ta)
- Lunch
- Entry/Admission - Jiayuguan Fortress/Great Wall at Jiayuguan Pass
- Breakfast
- Entry/Admission - Mingsha Shan - Echoing-Sand Mountain/Ride Camels
- Private English Speaking Tour Guide
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Entry/Admission - Ancient City of Jiaohe (Yarkhoto)/Tianshan Tianchi Lake
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- Entry/Admission - Flaming Mountains (Huoyan Shan)/Emin Minaret (Su Gong Ta)
- Lunch
- Entry/Admission - Jiayuguan Fortress/Great Wall at Jiayuguan Pass
- Breakfast
- Entry/Admission - Mingsha Shan - Echoing-Sand Mountain/Ride Camels
- Private English Speaking Tour Guide
- Entry/Admission - Ancient City of Jiaohe (Yarkhoto)/Tianshan Tianchi Lake
- Entry/Admission - Yadan National Geological Park/ Yumen Pass/Great Wall of Han Dynasty
- Air Ticket from Xi’an to Zhangye(Economy Class)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry/Admission - Emperor Qinshihuang’s Mausoleum Site Museum
- Optional Accommodation 7 nights (only if related tour option is chosen)
- Transport by private vehicle
- Bullet train tickets from Liuyuan to Turpan(Second-class seats)
- Entry/Admission - Mogao Caves/Grape Valley/Karez System
- Entry/Admission - Dafo Temple of Zhangye/Zhangye Danxia Geopark
- Gratuities
- Dinner
- Gratuities
- Dinner
This tour of the Silk Road, stretching from Xi’an to Urumqi - from the eastern to the western extremities of China, offers an opportunity to experience its main attractions. It includes a visit to the prominent 20th-century archeological discovery, the Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses; an exploration of an important historical trading hub between the…
This tour of the Silk Road, stretching from Xi’an to Urumqi - from the eastern to the western extremities of China, offers an opportunity to experience its main attractions. It includes a visit to the prominent 20th-century archeological discovery, the Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses; an exploration of an important historical trading hub between the ancient Eastern and Western civilizations; It showcases breathtaking natural vistas, unique cultural richness, and invaluable authentic interactions with the local populace. Guided by an English-speaking docent, immerse yourself in the chronicles of China’s ancient capital and delve into its famed gastronomic heritage. An optional stay at a 4 or 5-star hotel is offered.
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel.
- Hotel accommodation standard: 2 people per room, Standard Room (2 single beds or 1 queen bed).
- Triple room for 3 people (3 single beds).
- Please advise the type of room required when you booking.
- You will need to pay an extra fee if you generate an extra number of rooms.
- The best visiting time is from April to October.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.