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China Silk Road 16D: Beijing, Xian, Lanzhou, Labrang, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi, Kashgar

16 days
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From Beijing to Kashgar
4.7
12 traveler reviews
China Silk Road 16D: Beijing, Xian, Lanzhou, Labrang, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi, Kashgar - Silk Road Trips
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Operator
Silk Road Trips
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 20
Age range 18 to 85
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Highlights

  • Explore the Great Wall at Mutianyu
  • Discover the Forbidden City
  • See the Terra Cotta Warriors
  • Visit Binglingsi Grottos by ferry
  • Tour the ancient Mogao Caves

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival Beijing
  2. Day 2 Beijing
  3. Day 3 Beijing to Xian by bullet train
  4. Day 4 Xian
  5. Day 5 Xian to Lanzhou by bullet train
  6. Day 6 Lanzhou to Xiahe by car
  7. Day 7 Xiahe to Lanzhou, overnight train to Jiayuguan
  8. Day 8 Jiayuguan
  9. Day 9 Jiayuguan to Dunhuang by car
  10. Day 10 Dunhuang to Turpan by bullet train
  11. Day 11 Turpan
  12. Day 12 Turpan to Urumqi by car
  13. Day 13 Urumqi to Tianchi, then fly to Kashgar
  14. Day 14 Kashgar
  15. Day 15 Karakul Lake Day Trip
  16. Day 16 Depart from Kashgar
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  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

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  • Additional Services

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4.7
(12 reviews)

Number of tours

143

Age Range

18 to 80 years old

Response time

5 hours

Response rate

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Customer Reviews

  • Sandra
    · September 20th, 2024
    The trip was very well organized by Silk Road Tour. The local tour guide and program were well coordinated and...
  • Kathrin
    · July 21st, 2024
    I booked two consecutive tours with Silk Road Tours and Programme and organisation were perfect and in line with the...
  • Klaus
    · May 27th, 2024
    Everything was great. The only downside of the trip was the air conditioning on the ship, which was not adjustable...

Dates & Availability

16 days
China Silk Road 16D: Beijing, Xian, Lanzhou, Labrang, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi, Kashgar
From Beijing to Kashgar

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    23 Feb, 2025
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Good to Know

Tour ID: 182274

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  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada you will need an adaptor for types G, I. As a traveler from England you will need an adaptor for types A, B, I. As a traveler from Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types A, B, G. As a traveler from South Africa you will need an adaptor for types A, B, G, I.

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    China
    Type B
    China
    Type G
    China
    Type I
    China
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for China. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for China. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for China. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for China. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for China. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for China. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for China. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for China. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for China. Ideally 6 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before April 16th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after April 16th, 2025, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Silk Road Trips. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 70 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Silk Road Trips will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Silk Road Trips" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
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