6 days tour

Economy Tour: Lanzhou, Zhangye, Jiayuguan And Dunhuang 6 Day

$ 1,699 .00 USD

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Economy Tour: Lanzhou, Zhangye, Jiayuguan And Dunhuang 6 Day

This tour includes:

Guide

Local guide in Jiagyuan and Dunhuang

Meals

5 breakfasts

Others

Entrance Fees

Accommodation

3-star hotel or inn 5 nights(half of twin room per person)

Transport

Private vehicle and taxi Bullet train Lanzhou to Zhangye(Second Class)

Hygieneprotocol

Mouth masks are provided.

Not included:

Others

Tips Dinners and lunches

Insurance

Travel insrance is required.

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Itinerary of your trip Economy Tour: Lanzhou, Zhangye, Jiayuguan And Dunhuang 6 Day

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrival Lanzhou
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrival Lanzhou

      Welcome to Lanzhou, the capital city of Gansu Province in China. Today is arrival day, you can take fast train or airport bus from Lanzhou airport to city center, then check in the hotel with you ID. Enjoy your free time in Lanzhou.  If you need airport transfer, please contact us.

      Overnight in Lanzhou

      Meal: NULL

  • Day 2 Day 2: Lanzhou To Zhangye By Bullet Train
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Lanzhou To Zhangye By Bullet Train

      Today you will be transferred to Lanzhou station to catch 3-hour bullet train to Zhangye. Enjoy the fantastic views among the Qilian Mountain ohe train. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to visit Dafo Temple, where there is huge 34.5-meter sleeping Buddha statue.

      Later, you will check in the hotel in Zhangye.

      Overnight in Zhangye

      Meal: Breakfast

  • Day 3 Day 3: Zhangye To Jiayuguan By Car
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Zhangye To Jiayuguan By Car

      Today you will take one-hour ride to Danxia Mountains, or Zhangye Rainbow Mountain in English, to view the colorful mountains, which is a very popular site recent years on the Silk Road for its impressive red, yellow, white and black clays on the mountains. 

      Later you will take 3-hour car ride from Danxia Mount to Jiayugan where you will check in.

      Overnight in Jiayuguan

      Meal: Breakfast

  • Day 4 Day 4: Jiayuguan To Dunhuang By Car
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Jiayuguan To Dunhuang By Car

      Today you will visit the western end of the Great Wall, Jiayuguan Fortress, which was built on the narrowest area in the Hexi Corridor between Qilian Mountain and Black Mountain. It is a renowed world heritage on the Silk Road. 

      Later, you will take 5-hour car ride from Jiayuguan to Dunhuang via the large Gobi desert along the Hexi Corridor.

      Overnight in Dunghuang

      Meal: Breakfast

  • Day 5 Day 5: Dunhuang: Mogao Grottoes And Mingshan Sand Dunes
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Dunhuang: Mogao Grottoes And Mingshan Sand Dunes

      In the morning, you will visit Mogao Caves, the gem of the ancient Silk Road. The early history of Mogao can be traced back to the 4th century, and built many times in the history. The colorful fresco, statues in Mogao Caves display various stories about Buddhism. 

      Note: Due to the limited entrance tickets to the Mogao Caves, we will arrange you to visit Western Mogao Caves intead of if we can not get the tickets particularly in July and August.

      Afterwards, you will visit the Minsha Shan or Singing Sand Dunes & Crescent Moon Spring this afternoon, where you have opportunity to ride the camel.

      In the evening, you can explore the night market or watch the Dunhuang performance at the theater.

      Overnight in Dunghuang

      Meal: Breakfast

  • Day 6 Day 6: Departure From Dunhuang, Tour Concludes
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Departure From Dunhuang, Tour Concludes

      Today is departure day, the wonderful Hexi Corridor tour concludes on the Silk Road. You can check out before noon, and depart on your own. Please conctact us if you need airport transfer service.

      Meal: Breakfast

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

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

Age range

Min: 18 / Max: 80

Age range allowed for this experience.

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