Private Jiayuguan Day Tour to Jiayuguan Fort, Overhanging Great Wall and More


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From $183.59

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 9 hours

Departs: China, China

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Jiayuguan is one of the most important towns in Hexi Corridor along the Silk Road. This day tour around Jiayuguan on the Silk Road takes you to explore Jiayuguan Fort, Overhanging Great Wall, First Beacon Tower of Great Wall, and Wei and Jin Ancient Tombs.


What's Included

Local guide

Lunch

Private tour

Transport by private vehicle

What's Not Included

Drinks

Gratuities


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 2
  • ADULT: Age: 3 - 85

Additional Info

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Please wear comfortable shoes
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Please wear comfortable shoes

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

Jiayuguan Fortress
At 9:00am, your guide will meet you at the lobby of your Jiayuguan hotel for a wonderful day trip around Jiayuguan. The first stop of today is Jiayuguan Fort, which is the very end of western end of the Great Wall in Ming Dynasty. Construction of Jiayuguan Fort began in 1372 during Ming Dynasty to fence off against Mongolians. Today, you could still see the well-preserved walls and buildings. Also known as "The First Pass Under Heaven," the fort was inducted to the list of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO in 1987.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Next, you will be transferred and climb up the Overhanging Great Wall, which was reconstructed in 1980s according to the original footprint to enjoy the wonderful view. An included lunch will be served right after your visit to the overhanging great wall.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

The First Beacon Tower
Afterwards, you will head to First Beacon Tower of Great Wall that is situated beside Talai River with stunning valley views.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Wei-Jin Tombs
Later, continue sightseeing and head to Wei and Jin Ancient Tombs where you will see one of the tombs that has colorful brick carving depicting the daily life of 1,500 years ago. After you have explored the tombs, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Jiayuguang where this private day trip concluded.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Silkroadtrips
tour operator

• Admission Ticket Free






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