Dunhuang Private Customized Silk Road Day Tour


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Price varies by group size

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 10 hours

Departs: China, China

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Dunhuang city locates at the west point of Hexi Corridor which is a very important section of ancient Silk Road. Due to the Mogao Grottoes and the Crescent Lake & Singing Sand Mountain, this small city is listed a world famous cultural tourist destination. In history, the prosperity of Silk Road brought the city bustling business and vigorous culture exchange, especially the Buddhist culture. This private day tour will show you the essence of Dunhuang city.


What's Included

Chinese style lunch(only for all inclusive tour)

English speaking tour guide

Entrance fees(only for all inclusive tour)

Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle with licensed driver

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Optional activity (such as special caves at Mogao Grottoes and camel riding or sand skiing)

Personal expense


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 2
  • CHILD: Age: 3 - 6
  • ADULT: Age: 7 - 70

Additional Info

  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Face masks provided for travellers
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Special caves at Mogao Grottoes are not included
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • You are suggested to wear comfortable shoes on tour day.
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Face masks provided for travellers
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Special caves at Mogao Grottoes are not included
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • You are suggested to wear comfortable shoes on tour day.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

At 09:00 meet your guide and driver in your hotel. Then we will drive to visit the most notable attraction in Dunhuang, Mogao Grottoes. The grottoes also were known as Caves of the Thousand Buddha, house Buddhist cave temple architecture, clay sculpture, mural paintings and manuscripts, dating from the 4th to the 19th centuries, nearly 1500 years.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Mingsha Shan - Echoing-Sand Mountain
In the afternoon, we will continue to visit the Singing-Sand Mountain. When you slide down the slope, you can hear the roaring echo of sands, hence the name.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Crescent Moon Pool
Walking along the mountain to reach the Crescent Lake, your eyes will be feasted on the crescent-shaped spring surrounded by the endless Gobi desert. You can try some optional activity like camel riding and sand skiing (cost on your own).

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Dunhuang
Warm Notice:

1. The pickup time is approximate due to the open time of attractions and the peak season or not, you will be contacted one day in advance to reconfirm the exact time.

2. You might visit the Mogao Grottoes in the afternoon and Crescent Lake & Singing Sand Mountain in the morning instead based on the ticket reservation condition of Mogao Grottoes attraction site.

• Admission Ticket Free






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