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Silk Road Tour from Kashgar to Lanzhou 12 Days

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From Kashgar to Lanzhou
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Silk Road Tour from Kashgar to Lanzhou 12 Days - Silk Road Trips
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Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 16
Age range 18 to 80
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Highlights

  • Explore the ancient Silk Road in Kashgar
  • Visit Karakul Lake and Taxkorgan
  • Tour the historic sites of Turpan
  • Discover the Mogao Caves and Jiayuguan
  • Experience the Rainbow Mountains in Zhangye

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival Kashgar
  2. Day 2 Kashgar to Taxkorgan, visit Karakul Lake en route
  3. Day 3 Taxkorgan back to Kashgar(320KM 6H)
  4. Day 4 Kashgar City Tour, then fly to Urumqi
  5. Day 5 Urumqi to Heavenly Lake, then back to Urumqi by car
  6. Day 6 Urumqi to Turpan by car, sighteeing in Turpan
  7. Day 7 Turpan to Liuyuan by bullet train, then drive to Dunhuang
  8. Day 8 Dunhuang to Jiayuguan by car
  9. Day 9 Jiayuguan to Zhangye by car after sightseeing
  10. Day 10 Zhangye Day Tour to Mati Temple and Mount Danxia
  11. Day 11 Zhangye to Lanzhou by bullet train, city tour in Lanzhou
  12. Day 12 Depart from Lanzhou
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Number of tours

143

Age Range

18 to 80 years old

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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...

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12 days
Silk Road Tour from Kashgar to Lanzhou 12 Days
From Kashgar to Lanzhou

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Tour ID: 275171

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