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14 Days Silk Road Adventure

14 days · 13 nights
Type·Small GroupPrivateCustom
Destinations·Beijing - Urumqi - Turpan - Dunhuang - Xi'an - Shanghai

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Visit Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City

Hike Mutianyu Great Wall

Explore Summer Palace & Temple of Heaven

Admire Heavenly Lake in Urumqi

Experience Uygur Ethnic Custom

Explore Mogao Grottoes & Crescent Moon Spring

Marvel at Terracotta Warriors

Visit Xi’an Ancient City Wall & Big Wild Goose Pagoda

Explore Shanghai & The Bund

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive in Beijing: Pick-up, check-in and free-time activities

The guide will pick you up at Beijing Airport, and then transfer you to the downtown hotel. The rest of the day is flexible for your will, h…

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Day 2 Beijing

You’ll start your Beijing tour with Tian’anmen Square, the largest square in the world and all the lofty jade stone bridges, moats, monument…

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Day 3 Beijing

After breakfast at hotel, you will have an excursion to the Mutianyu Great Wall. By roundtrip cable car you can feast on this vital section …

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Day 4 Beijing - Urumqi Transfer by flight

After breakfast you’ll head for Temple of Heaven where the Emperor of the Ming and Qing dynasties would worship heaven and pray for good har…

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Day 5 Urumqi

After breakfast let’s drive to Heavenly Lake, a natural miracle on the northwestern plateau. The Lake is nestled high in the Tianshan Mounta…

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Day 6 Urumqi - Turpan Transfer by train

After breakfast, set out for Turpan from Urumqi by train. Upon arrival, transfer to the downtown hotel. Start the tour with Grapes Valley, t…

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Day 7 Turpan - Dunhuang Transfer by train

Begin today’s itinerary with Jiaohe Ancient Ruins, once a grand military garrison and important Silk Road stop with 2,300 years history. The…

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Day 8 Dunhuang

Upon arrive in Dunhuang railway station, transfer to the downtown hotel for refresh. Then drive to visit the spectacular Mogao Grottos, a wo…

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Day 9 Dunhuang - Xi'an Transfer by flight

After breakfast, move on to the airport for the flight towards Xi’an. You’ll be picked up and sent to the downtown hotel when you arrive in …

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Day 10 Xi'an

Start Xi’an tour with the Terracotta Warriors, the 8th world’s wonder. You must be stunned by the expression-rich warriors and vigorous hors…

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Day 11 Xi'an - Shanghai Transfer by flight

Drive to Shaanxi History Museum, one of China’s top 3 museums with over 300,000 cultural relics. Then visit the Bell Tower and Ancient City …

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Day 12 Shanghai

Visit Shanghai Museum with 120,000 precious artworks. Then stroll along Nanjing Road to The Bund, enjoying diverse architectures. Visit Orie…

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Day 13 Shanghai

After breakfast visit Jade Buddha Temple to appreciate white jade Buddhist statues. Then visit Yuyuan Garden, a 400-year-old southern Chines…

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Day 14 Shanghai- Departure

After breakfast you’ll be sent to the Shanghai airport and say goodbye to the joyful tour in China. Wish you a nice journey! Accommodation: …

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Inclusions / Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Dining: 13 breakfasts, 11 lunches and 1 dinner
  • Admissions: Entrance fees to all scenic spots listed in itinerary
  • Train & Flight Tickets: All listed in itineraries
  • Hotels: Accommodation in all mentioned cities
  • Tour Guide: Local experienced English-speaking guide
  • Car Driver: Experienced licensed driver
  • Vehicle: Private air-conditioned car with round-trip transfers
  • Luggage Transfers: Assistance for heavy luggage
  • Insurance: Travel Agencies Liability Insurance
  • Government taxes & Service charges

Exclusions

  • International flights to/from China.
  • China visa fees.
  • Gratuities to guides and drivers and any expense of a personal nature.
  • Single room supplement.
  • Recommended optional activities.
  • Arrival/departure flights or train on the first and last day.
  • Our tour package does not include travel insurance. Please purchase travel insurance before your trip to protect for any unforeseen circumstances.

Important Information

Booking Information
After purchase, you will receive a receipt and a Purchase Confirmation email with a Passenger Information Form. The Passenger Information Form must be completed within 72 hours of the purchase.

Any special requests, preferences and optional extras MUST be clearly stated in your Passenger Information Form. Any change requested after submitting your Passenger Information Form cannot be guaranteed, is strictly subject to availability and will incur surcharges as outlined in the Schedule of Fees below.

On purchasing this tour product, you are bound by the General Terms and Conditions, in addition to the specific terms and conditions outlined in this Important Information.

Schedule of Fees
For changes to travel arrangements:

  • First change – No charge.
  • For all subsequent changes – USD50.
  • Any charges applied by a third party (for example, airline, cruise company, accommodation provider, other travel provider) cannot be waived.

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