Welcome to Lanzhou, an ancient city beside the Yellow River. Most tourists, whose destinations are the ancient sites on the Silk Road, such as Zhangye and Dunhuang, need to use Lanzhou as a transfer station. However, there are also many wonderful tourist attractions in Lanzhou, among which the Gansu Museum, White Pagoda Mountain and the First Bridge on the Yellow River are the most renowned.
Meals:None
Accommodation:Hotel in Lanzhou
After breakfast, you will take a 4-hour long train ride to Zhangye
Meals:Breakfast Lunch
Accommodation:Hotel in Zhangye
After visiting the Giant Buddha Temple in Zhangye, you will take 2.5-hour long train ride to Jiayuguan for sightseeing.
Meals:Breakfast Lunch
Accommodation:Hotel in Jiayuguan
Today, you will drive to Dunhuang, an ancient city on the Silk Road and visit the Yulin Grottoes.
Travel tips: It is recommended to take a stroll in the local market of Shazhou or watch the dance show “Silk Road Flowers and Rain” at night
Meals:Breakfast Lunch
Accommodation:Hotel in Dunhuang
Meals:Breakfast Lunch
Accommodation:Hotel in Dunhuang
You will take a train to Turpan today. Your guide will meetyou at the train station in Turpan and help you check in your hotel.
Meals:Breakfast Lunch
Accommodation:Hotel in Turpan
Meals:Breakfast Lunch
Accommodation:Hotel in Turpan
After today’s sightseeing, you will drive back to Urumqi.
Meals:Breakfast Lunch
Accommodation:Hotel in Urumqi
After today’s sightseeing in Urumqi, you will fly to Kashgar, the westernmost city in Xinjiang.
Meals:Breakfast Lunch
Accommodation:Hotel in Kashgar
Meals:Breakfast Lunch
Accommodation:Hotel in Kashgar
You will be transferred to the airport for your back flight after today’s sightseeing. Hope you had a good time in Xinjiang and Gansu, and wish you all the best in future.
Meals:Breakfast Lunch
Accommodation: