Gobi Desert Adventure In Xinjiang

Your professional guide and driver will pick you up today when you reach the airport or the railway station in Urumqi. You will be transported to the hotel in a comfortable vehicle. After a short rest in the hotel, your guide will show you around the Xinjiang Regional Museum, where you can see the famous ancient corpse of 'Loulan Beauty' and brocades from the Han Dynasty (202 BC - 220 AD). Then you will be escorted back to the hotel. Accommodation: Excemon Xinjiang Yilite Hotel (4 stars)

This morning, your guide will accompany you to visit the Heavenly Lake, which looks like a blue crescent lying among the lofty mountains, reflecting the azure sky and floating clouds.  The afternoon trip will take you to the Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar, the biggest bazaar in the world, where you can see Islamic buildings, taste delicious local foods, experience the original ethnic customs and buy some local handicrafts at a bargain price. Afterwards, we will head back to the hotel. Meals: Western buffet breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast, you will take a 3.5-hour drive to Turpan. The first stop you will visit is the Karez System, a desert irrigation system, and one of the three greatest ancient projects in China. Then you will visit the Ancient City of Jiaohe which was built of the rammed earth entirely. After that, continues to the Emin Minaret - a landmark of Turpan and the largest ancient pagoda in Xinjiang. The adjoining mosque is large enough to hold more than 1,000 people. Afterwards, your guide and driver will escort you to check into the hotel in Turpan. Meals: Western buffet breakfast, Lunch Accommodation: Huozhou Hotel (4 stars)