8D 7N – Silk Road

From RM3,740.78

4 Star Hotel
4 Star Hotel
5 Star Hotel
+ RM4,167.79 per person
8 days

Experience the wonders of China's ancient Silk Road on an 8-day, 7-night journey. Start in Lanzhou, exploring the city's vibrant culture before heading to the Muslim community in Linxia. Discover historical treasures like the Leitai Tomb in Wuwei and the stunning Zhangye Colorful Danxia. Visit the majestic Jiayuguan Pass and the Mogao Grottoes, a world-renowned Buddhist art center in Dunhuang. Enjoy camel rides at the Singing Sand Dunes and Crescent Moon Spring, and delve into history at the Gansu Provincial Museum. Conclude with visits to Lanzhou's iconic landmarks. This adventure blends cultural immersion with breathtaking landscapes.

Activities Information

Day 1: Lanzhou (D)

  • Arrive at Lanzhou airport
  • Our guide will pick you up and drive to downtown of Lanzhou
  • Check in the hotel.

Day 2: Lanzhou-Linxia-Lanzhou (B/L/D)

  • After breakfast
  • Drive to Linxia Hui Autonomous prefecture
  • Visit local Muslim community
  • Return to Lanzhou

Day 3: Lanzhou-Wuwei-Zhangye (B/L/D)

  • After breakfast,drive to Wuwei city
  • visit Leitai Tomb
  • Drive to Zhangye city.

Day 4: Zhangye-Jiayuguan (B/L/D)

  • After breakfast
  • Visit Zhangye Colorful Danxia scenic spot
  • Then drive tojiayuguang city
  • Visit the reputed Impregnable Pass under the Heaven-Jiayuguan Pass & Great Museum

Day 5: Jiayuguan-Dunhuang (B/L/D)

  • After breakfast drive to Dunhuang city
  • Visit world wide famous Buddhist art
    center — Mogao Grottoes
  • Visit Shazhou Night Market

Day 6: Dunhuang – Lanzhou (B/L/D)

  • After breakfast
  • Visit Singing Sand Dunes & Crescent Moon Spring withcamel-riding in the morning
  • Dunhuang Museum
  • Take night train to Lanzhou.

Day 7: Lanzhou City (B/L/D)

  • Arrive at lanzhou Railway station in the morning
  • Then visit Gansu Provincial
    Museum
  • The statue of Yellow River Mother
  • Zhongshan Iron Bridge
  • TheWater wheel park.

Day 8: Lanzhou (B)

  • Arrive at Lanzhou airport
  • End the Silk Road

Includes:

  • Tour guide service
  • Meal expense: RMB 75/person/meal (Social Halal Restaurant), full halal meal.
  • Tickets:Leitai Han Tomb, Colorful Danxia (including district bus), Jiayuguan Tower, Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, Mingsha Mountain Crescent
    Spring, camel riding (including shoe covers and one-way district bus), Gansu Provincial Museum explanation fee
  • Fare: 38-seater tour bus
  • Traffic: Dunhuang/Lanzhou: Hard sleeper or soft sleeper (including booking fee)
  • Company accommodation fee
  • Driver guide meal supplement

Accommodation:

Four-star Hotel:
  • Lanzhou Sapphire Hotel or equivalent*3 nights
  • Zhangye Pinzun Hotel or equivalent*1 night
  • Jiayuguan Yuandong Licheng Hotel or equivalent*1 night
  • Dunhuang Sun Hotel or equivalent*2 nights
Five-star Hotel:
  • Lanzhou Great Wall Jianguo Hotel*3 nights
  • Zhangye Hotel*1 night
  • Jiayuguan Nuojin International Hotel*1 night
  • Dunhuang Wansheng International Hotel*2 nights

Lanzhou

Great Wall Jianguo Hotel*3 nights (5 Star) *****

Sapphire Hotel or equivalent*3 nights (4 Star) ****

 

Zhangye

Zhangye Hotel*1 night (5 Star) *****

Pinzun Hotel or equivalent*1 night (4 Star) ****

 

Jiayuguan

Nuojin International Hotel*1 night (5 Star) *****

Yuandong Licheng Hotel or equivalent*1 night (4 Star) ****

 

Dunhuang

Wansheng International Hotel*2 nights (5 Star) *****

Sun Hotel or equivalent*2 nights (4 Star) ****

What is included in the 8D 7N Silk Road tour package?

Answer: The package includes accommodation, daily breakfast, guided tours, transportation between cities along the Silk Road, entrance fees to attractions, and some meals as specified in the itinerary.

Are meals provided during the tour?

Answer: Breakfast is included daily. Additional meals are specified in the itinerary and vary depending on the day’s activities.

What are the main highlights of the Silk Road tour?

Answer: Key highlights include the Terracotta Army, Dunhuang Mogao Caves, the ancient city of Turpan, and other significant Silk Road sites.

Is transportation to and from the Silk Road included?

Answer: The package covers transportation between cities along the Silk Road. Transportation to and from the starting and ending points of the tour, such as international flights, is not included.

What is the best time to visit the Silk Road?

Answer: The best time to visit is during spring (April to June) or autumn (September to October) when the weather is generally mild and suitable for sightseeing.

Do I need a visa for this tour?

Answer: Yes, a visa is required for traveling to the countries along the Silk Road. Please check the visa requirements for each country on the itinerary and ensure you have the necessary documentation before departure.

Sneak Peek

Experience these signature activities and attractions for your upcoming trip.

The Mogao Grottoes, also known as the Thousand Buddha Caves, are a UNESCO World Heritage site near Dunhuang, China. This complex of ancient Buddhist cave temples features stunning murals, statues, and manuscripts, showcasing over a thousand years of Buddhist art and culture. It is a significant cultural and historical treasure trove.
Leitai Tomb, located in Wuwei, Gansu Province, China, is an ancient burial site from the Eastern Han Dynasty. Famous for the discovery of the bronze statue of the Galloping Horse, now a symbol of Chinese tourism, the tomb offers insights into Han-era culture and features intricate burial artifacts and carvings.
The Zhongshan Iron Bridge in Lanzhou, China, is an iconic steel structure spanning the Yellow River. Built in 1909, it's the oldest bridge of its kind on the river, symbolizing Lanzhou’s modern history and development. The bridge offers picturesque views of the city and the river, attracting both locals and tourists.
The Singing Sand Dunes in Dunhuang, China, are famous for the unique sound they produce when the wind blows over the sand. These towering dunes, located in the Gobi Desert, offer stunning desert landscapes and are a popular destination for camel rides, sandboarding, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
The Gansu Provincial Museum in Lanzhou, China, is renowned for its extensive collection of cultural and historical artifacts. Exhibits include ancient pottery, Silk Road relics, and the famous bronze statue of the Galloping Horse. The museum offers a comprehensive look into Gansu's rich history and the diverse cultures that have influenced the region.
Shazhou Night Market in Dunhuang, China, is a vibrant and bustling market known for its lively atmosphere and diverse offerings. Visitors can explore a wide array of local street foods, handicrafts, and souvenirs. The market is a popular destination for experiencing local culture, enjoying traditional performances, and tasting regional delicacies.
The Mogao Grottoes, also known as the Thousand Buddha Caves, are a UNESCO World Heritage site near Dunhuang, China. This complex of ancient Buddhist cave temples features stunning murals, statues, and manuscripts, showcasing over a thousand years of Buddhist art and culture. It is a significant cultural and historical treasure trove.
The Water Wheel Park in Lanzhou, China, is a scenic attraction featuring traditional water wheels along the Yellow River. These historic water wheels, once used for irrigation, are now a symbol of Lanzhou’s cultural heritage. The park offers picturesque views, walking paths, and insights into ancient water management techniques.

Reviews & Testimonials

Listen to what our previous customers has to say.

Reviews

    Be the first to review “8D 7N – Silk Road”

    Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

    Related Packages

    You may also be interested with these packages.

    Related products

    You Are One Search Away

    Looking for a specific trip? Let us help you with our intuitive search function.

    0
      0
      Your Cart
      Your cart is emptyReturn to Home
        Apply Coupon