CHINA - SILK ROAD, 16 DAYS

Journey overview

KASHGAR – YARKAND – HOTAN – TAKLAMAKAN DESERT – KUQA – RED CANYON – TURPAN – JIAJUGUAN – THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA – MOGAO BUDDHIST CAVES – XI‘AN – PING YAO – BEIJING

DAY 1: ARRIVAL TO KASHGAR 
DAY 2: KASHGAR
DAY 3: KASHGAR  - YARKAND
DAY 4: YARKAND - HOTAN
DAY 5: HOTAN – TAKLAMAKAN DESERT - NIYA 
DAY 6: NIYA - KUQA 
DAY 7: QUQA – RED CANYON – QUQA – TURPAN
DAY 8: TURPAN 
DAY 9: TURPAN – GAOCHANG – JIAHOE – TURPAN – JIAYUGUAN
DAY 10: JIAYUGUAN – THE GRAT WALL OF CHINA – DUNHUANG
DAY 11: DUNHUANG – BUDDHIST CAVES MOGAO – XI’AN 
DAY 12: XIAN – TAIYUAN
DAY 13: TAIYUAN – PINGYAO 
DAY 14: PINGYAO - BEIJING 
DAY 15: BEIJING
DAY 16: DEPARTURE FROM BEIJING

PRICE: send us a request with preferred dates and type of accommodation - we reply with detailed itinerary and price in 2-3 working days.

Price includes:

- 15 nights in twin/double rooms with breakfasts in 3*/4* hotels in good locations 
- 15  dinners
- domestic flight tickets Kashgar – Dunhuang – Xian/Peking 
- train tickets: sleeper 1st class: Quqa – Turpan – Jiayuguan / Xian – Taiyuan
- ultra fast train ticket: Pingyao – Beijing
- all transfers with private car and your own personal driver
- all tours accompanied by English speaking tour guide 
- all visits including entrance fees to all sights 

Price does not include:
- international flight tickets
- visa fees if applicable 
- tips for porters in hotels, driver and guide 
- other meals and drinks 
- personal costs