China is not only the country of Confucius and Mao, but also a country of bicycle. That is to say, take the bicycle to travel, you can learn more about this country. The highlight of this travel is the tour through the Tianshan Mountain, Gobi, Desert and Oasis on the Silk Road in Xijiang. From this travel you enjoy not only the modern China, but also the Chinese history and culture.
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Itinerary |
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| 01. Day |
Urumqi. (D) |
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Arrive in Urumqi. Greeted by the local guide and transferred to hotel.
1 Night in Urumqi. **** Hotel |
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| 02. Day |
Urumqi - Turfan. (B.L.D) |
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Today you will visit the Xingjiang Museum, Red Mountains and the Great Bazaar. In the afternoon take bus to Turpan, a very important station and trade centre in the Silk Road. Visiting the Karez-the underground water system and the Emin Mosque.
1 Night in Turfan. *** Hotel |
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| 03. Day |
Turpan-Shanshan. (B.L.D) |
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Ride the bicycle to travel the Ruin City -Jiaohe (UNESCO), the Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves, the Astana Tomb and the village in Tuyugou Tal.
1 Night in tent. |
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| 04. Day |
With Bicycle. (B.L.D) |
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Trekking at the edge of the Desert Taklamakan. Then continue to go to Hami.
1 Night in tent. |
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05. Day-
12. Day
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Shanshan - Hami - Dunhuang. (B.L.D) |
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From Sha Shan to Dunhuang you will pass by the Tianshan Mountain, Gobi, Desert, Oasis cities. On the way you will once stay in hotel in Hami and 6 times in tents.
2 Nights in Dunhuang. **** Hotel |
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| 13. Day |
Dunhuang. (B.L.D) |
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Visit the Mogao Grotto (UNESCO), the Crescent Moon Lake and the Singing Sand Dune, where the oasis and the desert meet together. You can also travel on the back of the camel. |
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| 14. Day |
Dunhuang - Xi'an. (B.L.D) |
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It is free for you in the morning. In the afternoon you will fly to xi'an, the capital of the Shaanxi province.
2 Nights in xi'an. **** Hotel |
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| 15. Day |
Xi'an. (B.L.D) |
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Today you will visit the Terracotta Army (UNESCO), the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the City Wall Park. Enjoy the Dumpling Banquet and Tang Dynasty Music & Dancing Show at night. |
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Xi'an - Beijing. (B.L.D) |
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You will visit the Shaanxi History Museum, the Great Mosque and old city. At night take the train to Beijing.
1 night in train. |
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| 17. Day |
Beijing. (B.L.D) |
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In the morning arrive in Beijing. Transferred to hotel. After the breakfast you will visit the Forbidden City, Tian’anmen Square and the Temple of Heaven.
2 Nights in Beijing. **** Hotel |
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| 18. Day |
Beijing. (B.L.D) |
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Visit the Great Wall. (UNESCO)and the Summer Palace.
Enjoy Beijing Duck Dinner at night.
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| 19. Day |
Back Home. (B) |
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After the breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport to take your selected flight to go hometown. |
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Meals Symbol: B=Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner
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