Guide
Services of Oasis Crew Local English speaking Chinese guide for our time in China
Meals
Meals - approx. 45%
Others
Arrival airport transfer in Ashgabat Turkmenistan Letter of Invitation support and fees Ashgabat city tour Darvaza Gas Craters Yurt Stay at Lake Song Kol Tash Rabat Caravanserai China letter of invitation support and fees Guided tour of the Mogao Caves Guided tour around Potala Palace & Jokhang Temple (entry not included) Visit to Mt Everest base camp Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding & Research Centre Terracotta Army warriors Visit to the Great Wall of China Camping and Cooking equipment
Transport
All Transport on Oasis Expedition Truck (Ashgabat to Tash Rabat) Transfer from Tash Rabat across the China border to Kashgar All local transport in China including the Classic High Altitude train from Lhasa to Chengdu
Accommodation
Accommodation - approx. 40% camping & 60% simple hostels/hotels/homestays
Not included:
Others
Visas Optional Excursions as listed in the Pre-Departure Information Airport Taxes & Transfers Meals - approx. 55% Drinks Tips Local Payment of USD 1400 (2022), USD 1400 (2023) or USD 1400 (2024) payable at the start of the trip
Flights
International flights are not included
Optional
Arch of Neutrality, AshgabatUS$1.5 Carpet Museum, AshgabatUS$9 National Museum, AshgabatUS$11 The Registan, SamarkandUS$15 The Ark, BukharaUS$2.5 Khiva Tourist Ticket to Various SitesUS$12 Kalon Minaret, BukharaUS$3 Ulak Tartysh (Kyrgyz Polo) Per Person, Number DependantUS$20 Museum Entrances, fromUS$2 Horse Riding Lake Song Kol, per dayUS$15 Museum Entrances, fromUS$2 Entry to Various Museums, fromUS$5 Jiayuguan - Last Fort at the End of the Great Wall of ChinaUS$20 Mingsha Shan Sand Dunes Camel RideUS$18 Mingsha Shan Sand Dunes Sand Boarding - DunhuangUS$30 Jiayuguan - Last Fort at the End of the Great Wall of ChinaUS$20 Tibet Entrance Fee's, fromUS$6 Mingsha Shan Sand Dunes Microlighting - DunhuangUS$50 Potala Palace entry, fromUS$45
Insurance
Travel Insurance is not included
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Itinerary of your trip Ashgabat To Beijing (56 Days) Silk Road Highlights & China
- Day 1 Day 1: Ashgabat
Day 1: Ashgabat
- Day 2 Day 2-3: Ashgabat To Kunye Urgench
Day 2-3: Ashgabat To Kunye Urgench
- Day 3 Day 4-8: Kunye Urgench To Bukhara
Day 4-8: Kunye Urgench To Bukhara
Tour leaving from Ashgabat
Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, is a modern and extravagant city known for its unique and opulent architecture. With impressive buildings and monuments, such as the Monument of Independence and the Presidential Palace, Ashgabat offers a visually stunning experience. Additionally, the city boasts beautiful mountain landscapes in Kรถpetdag National Park and a lively market at Tolkuchka Bazaar.
Experience Style
Mixed
There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโre also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.
Accomodation level
Medium
This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.
Experience Type
Small Group
Youโll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.
Physical Rating
Basic
Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.
Age range
Min: 18 / Max: 99
Age range allowed for this experience.
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