Xian Dunhuang Tour
- Tour Price: $ 560
- Tour Code: CT212
- Available: Daily
- Duration: 5 Days
- Tour Type: Dunhuang Tour from Xian
Trip Highlights - Xian Dunhuang Tour involves the two most featured cities along the ancient Silk Road. Xian, the capital of 13 ancient China dynasties, is filled with amazing historic wonders. Xian fuses history and contemporary culture effortlessly. It is home to the awesome Terra-cotta Warriors, the massive Ming City Wall, and the ancient Muslim Quarters, as well as a host of museums, shops, restaurants, performances and more. Dunhuang is a resplendent pear at the edge of Gobi desert in Gansu Province. Presenting the glory, mystery and beauty is the theme of this Xian Dunhuang Tour.
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| Tour Prices (this is private tour based on per person and shown in US dollars) | |
| Group Size | Price / Traveler |
| 1 traveler | USD1480 |
| 2-5 travelers | USD820 |
| 6-9 travelers | USD690 |
| 10 travelers & above | USD560 |
| (For 10 persons up, please email us for new quotations) | |
Service Inclusions
| ·Entrance fees and meals as listed | ·All transfers with private vehicle and guide |
| ·Domestic air fare and airport tax | ·Accident insurance |
| ·Hotel fare | · |
Service Exclusions
| ·International air fare and airport tax | ·Personal expenses |
| ·Tips for guide and driver | · |
Tour Itinerary
Tour Itinerary: (B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner)Day 1:Xian (L/D)
Upon arrival in Xian, you first visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the Ancient City Wall. Sample an Imperial Dumpling Dinner Banquet, subsequently watching an on-stage show of Tang Dynasty Dance and Music.
Accommodation: King Dynasty Hotel 4* (or similar class)
Day 2:Xian (B/L/D)
After breakfast, visit the Tomb of Emperor Qin Shi Huang and see the splendid sites such as The Terra-Cotta Warriors and Horses, widely regarded as the eighth wonder of the world.
Accommodation: King Dynasty Hotel 4* (or similar class)
Day 3:Xian / Dunhuang (B/L/D)
Fly to Dunhuang from Xian. Upon arrival to Dunhuang, transfer to your hotel. Visit the Great Wall of the Han Dynasty and Yumen Guan Pass. You are then transferred back to your hotel.
Accommodation: Dunhuang Grand Sun Hotel 4* (or similar class)
Day 4:Dunhuang (B/L/D)After breakfast, go around the Mogao Grottoes, these grottoes are filled with one of the most extensive and exquisite collections of Buddhist paintings and sculptures in the world. After lunch, drive on to Crescent Moon Lake. It is near the Dunes of Singing Sands, and is said to be the point where the oasis meets the desert. Then visit the Dunes of the Singing Sands. You can reach the top by riding camels, bicycles, or hiring a taxi.
Accommodation: Dunhuang Grand Sun Hotel 4* (or similar class)
Day 5:Dunhuang (B)
After breakfast, you are transferred to the airport and fly to your next destination. (Air ticket excluded)
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Attraction DescriptionThe Mogao Grottoes form an oasis city in the heart of the Gobi Desert. It is a powerful symbol of Buddhist art and is home to the worlds largest and most significant collection of Buddhist sutras, paintings and sculptures.
Dunes of Singing Sands, also known as the Echoing-Sand Mountain, is a famous for the amazing sounds that its sands make when the wind is blowing. Listening to the sands it is possible to hear the lightest tinkling of sounds and heavy thunderous sounds depending on the wind, and even your own footsteps can make a melody.
The Ancient City Wall of Xi'an is one of the oldest landmarks of the city and the old city of Xi'an used to be contained within this wall.
The Big Wild Goose Pagoda, is one of the most famous Buddhist pagodas in China. The temple was finished in 652 A.D. and has five stories and is 60 meters tall.
