Private China Tours
Beijing-Dunhuang-Turpan-Urumqi-Kashgar-Beijing(15days) Standard Beijing
| Tour Private Price (Price quoted per person) |
| Type |
Num of Person |
Price |
| Sole Occupancy | 1 | USD 2263 |
♦ Price Includes
 1.Entrance fees of all sites as mentioned
2.Meals as listed in the itinerary, B=breakfast; L=lunch; D=dinner
3.Excellent guide & driver + Private vehicle
4.Hotels (twin share basis) as listed in the itinerary
5.Domestic flights or trains as listed in the itinerary and domestic airports taxes
6.Round transfers between airports or rail stations and hotels
7.Service charge & Government taxes ♦ Remark
The above private package tour is tailor-made for you, your family or your friends exclusively. No other participants will be in your group. You can start the tour whenever you want. Or if it does not perfectly suit you, please feel free to contact your travel advisor.
There is extra cost of the accommodation in the period of Guangzhou Chinese Export Commodities Fair or F1 Shanghai. Our travel advisors will inform you the price fluctuation during these periods. ♦ Day Itinerary
A Silk Road tour starts from the royal cultural Beijing which is the capital city of China.Then comes to Dunhuang, which was once the holy place on the Silk Road. Continue to Urumqi, a capital in the largest Uigur region with the variety of nationalities. Turpan and Kashgar, these cities had been flourishing in history.
Day 1 Beijing
On arrival, CITS guide will hold a welcome sign to meet you. You will be transferred to the the Qianmen Hotel *** for a three-night stay on a room and breakfast basis. The rest of the day is free to relax.
Accommodation at the Qianmen Hotel ***
(B+D) ♦ Day 2 Beijing
Morning:
Take a half-day excursion to explore the incredible Forbidden City with its grand palaces and courtyards. Built in 1420, it was here that 24 emperors lived and ruled for over 500 years. The South Gate leads you to Tian'anmen Square - the biggest of its kind in the world.
Afternoon:
Continue to the beautiful Summer Palace where you can discover gardens, palaces and pavilions with temples and halls in a tranquil, landscaped lakeside setting.Explore the Temple of Heaven which itself has become a symbol of the city. Here ancient emperor worshipped God and prayed for harvest.
Accommodation at the Qianmen Hotel ***
(B+L+D) ♦ Day 3 Beijing
Morning:
You will take a half-day guided visit to the awesome Great Wall of China. Here you can enjoy the stunning views as you stroll along this seemingly endless piece of history, which winds its way into the far distance.
Afternoon:
Continue to the Ming Tomb, which due to their enormity took over 200 years to complete.
Accommodation at the Qianmen Hotel ***
(B+L+D) ♦ Day 4 Beijing to Dunhuang
Morning:
Take a flight to Dunhuang, which was an important place along the Silk Road. Meet the guide at the Airport.
Afternoon:
Have a visit to Mingsha Sand Dune and Crescent-Moon Spring, and take a ride on camelback. Transfer to the hotel after dinner.
Accommodation at the Grand Sun Hotel ****
(B+L+D) ♦ Day 5 Dunhuang to Turpan
Have a full day visit to Mogao Grottoes and Dunhuang Mesuem, which will provide you a better understanding of the great Mogao Grottoes.Transfer to the rail station and take an overnight soft sleeper train to Turpan.
Accommodation at the train of soft sleeper
(B+L+D) ♦ Day 6 Turpan
Morning:
Arrive at Turpan and meet the guide. You will have a Sightseeing of the Ancient City of Gaochang, the ancient walled capital of the Uighurs that flourished between the 7th and 14th centuries and the Emin Minaret (Su Gong Ta).
Afternoon:
Continue to the amazing 2,000-year-old Karez Irrigation Tunnels, which brought water from melting snow on the mountains to this parched city.
Accommodation at the Turpan hotel ****
(L+D) ♦ Day 7 Turpan
Morning:
A tour of the ruins of Jiaohe City, where large fragments of actual streets and buildings.
Afternoon:
You will have half-day visit to the Bizaklik Thousand Buddha Caves, and the Grape Valley where you will take a walk along the grape corridor.
Accommodation at the Turpan hotel ****
(B+L+D) ♦ Day 8 Turpan to Urumqi
Morning:
You will take a three-hours drive to Urumqi by the private car.
Afternoon:
You are free for the rest of the day.
Accommodation at the Hotel World Plaza ****
(B+L+D) ♦ Day 9 Urumuqi
Enjoy a full day excursion to the Heavenly Lake, nestled in the Heavenly Mountain (Tianshan Mountain) range. Transfer to the hotel after dinner.
Accommodation at the Hotel World Plaza ****
(B+L+D) ♦ Day 10 Urumuqi to Kashgar
You could go to the local bazaar on your own this morning.And take the overnight train which departs at afternoon to Kashgar, a center for trade between China and the outside world for 2000 years.
Accommodation at the train of soft sleeper.
(B+L+D) ♦ Day 11 Kashgar
Morning:
Arrive at Kashgar in the noon.
Afternoon:
Explore the Stone City which was famous for its location at the junction of the middle and south of the ancient Silk Road.
Accommodation at the Seman Hotel ***
(L+D) ♦ Day 12 Kashgar
A full day to visit the Id Kah Emin mosque, one of the largest in China, and the Tomb of the Fragrant Lady.
Accommodation at the Seman Hotel ***
(B+L+D) ♦ Day 13 Kashgary to Urumqi
Morning:
Explore the Old Town Area of Kashgar
Afternoon:
Take the overnight train to Urumqi.
Accommodation at the train of soft sleeper
(L+D) ♦ Day 14 Urumuqi to Beijing
Arrive at Urumqi in the noon, take the flight to Beijing. After transferring to the hotel you are free to relax or explore.
Accommodation at the Qianmen Hotel ***
(B+L+D) ♦ Day 15 Beijing
Transfer to the airport for your flight to your homeland. Alternatively, extend your stay.
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