3-day Dunhuang Silk Road Tour

Tour Code: TSR-G-01 , Tour Type: Private Tour

Situated in an oasis containing Crescent Lake and Echoing-Sand Dunes, Dunhuang was a major stop on the ancient Silk Road and is best known for the nearby Mogao Caves. It commands a strategic position at the crossroads of the ancient Southern Silk Route and the main road leading from India via Lhasa to Mongolia and Southern Siberia, as well as controlling the entrance to the narrow Hexi Corridor, which led straight to the heart of the north Chinese plains and the ancient capitals of Xi'an and Luoyang. This 3 days Dunhuang travel package will let you explore the best of this charming Silk Road city and immerse in its extraordinary vibe.

Tour Itinerary

DAY 1 Dunhuang

Transfer via: flight/train - your arrangement

Activities for today: Echoing Sand Mountain, Crescent Lake, Shazhou Night Market

This morning, our guide and driver will meet you at Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH) or Dunhuang Railway Station. Visit Echoing Sand Mountain, Crescent Lake, Shazhou Night Market.

Note: Camel riding, sand sliding and Dunhuang night show are optional.
DAY 2 Dunhuang

Activities for today: Mogao Grottoes, Yangguan Pass

After hotel breakfast, pay a visit to the world heritage site - Mogao Grottoes. In the afternoon, proceed to visit Yangguan Pass.
DAY 3 Dunhuang/Exit

Transfer via: flight/train - your arrangement

Activities for today: Dunhuang Museum

This morning, drive to Dunhuang Museum where you will view the history of ancient Dunhuang. After some hours at the museum, you are transferred to Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH) or Dunhuang Railway Station.

Price Details & Inclusions of this Trip

Price Includes

Entrance fees:: To scenic spots as listed above in the itinerary.
Meals:: All meals as specified in the itinerary. "B" stands for Chinese or western breakfast at your hotel. "L" for Chinese Lunch at local Chinese restaurant. "D" for Chinese dinner at local Chinese restaurant. If you have any special request about meals, like vegetarian, or Indian food etc, please inform us in advance.
Private Transfers:: Between airports, hotels and scenic spots while sightseeing in the cities by the private air conditioned vehicle with driver.
Private tour escort for Sightseeing:: As outlined in the Itinerary will be escorted with English-speaking guide.
The English-speaking guide and driver of each city accompany you throughout the entire tour in that city. They do not fly with you from one city to another.
Hotels:: Service includes standard rooms for your tour group.
All hotels as listed in the above itinerary serve daily western or Chinese breakfast. All rooms are air-conditioned with private facilities unless specified.
Transportation:: All the domestic airfare of economy class with airport tax/ or train ticket(s) as specified in the itinerary.
Service Charge & Government Taxes.
Arrangements:: The tour cost includes the planning, handling, operational and communication charges.

Price Excludes

Entry / Exit Airfare or train tickets..
Visa Fees; Trip Insurance; Credit Card Processing Fee;.
Excess Baggage Charges:: For checked luggage: Adult and children are entitled to a free checked baggage allowance in economy class of 20kg / 44. The size limit for each piece is 40x60x 100cmor 15.7x 23.6x 39.4 inches. For carry-on luggage: each economy class passenger is allowed one piece of 5kg / 11 lbs. The size limit for each piece is 20 x 40 x 55cm or 7.8 x 15.7 x 21.6 inches.
Personal Expenses:: Expenses of a purely personal nature such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone call, optional activities and sightseeing.
Meals:: Any meals which are not specified with "B", "L" or "D".
Gratuities to guides or drivers.

Departure: Any day you want
Reply: Within 0.5~23.5 hrs.

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Our Advantages & Promise

One-on-one travel consultant service.
Flexible time schedule to suit your pace.
Selected and trained guides.
Western style service standard