Dunhuang Trip Overview
Enjoy a 2-Day private tour with a local guide to the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang and explore the highlight of the ancient Silk Road and the amazing Crescent Spring hidden amongst the Singing Sand Dunes; a visual experience sure to leave you with many lasting memories.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Dunhuang, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Dunhuang, Gansu, China
Enjoy a 2-Day private tour with a local guide to the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang and explore the highlight of the ancient Silk Road and the amazing Crescent Spring hidden amongst the Singing Sand Dunes; a visual experience sure to leave you with many lasting memories.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Dunhuang
Stop At: Crescent Moon Pool, 5km South of Dunhuang, Dunhuang 736200 China
Upon arriving at Dunhuang Airport, you will be met by your local guide and transferred to a 4-star hotel in Dunhuang. That afternoon, enjoy the stunning views at Crescent Spring hidden in the Singing Sand Dunes located 6 km outside the city center. Later, visit the local night markets and experience local cuisine and fruits while shopping for paintings, jade and more. Camel ride is available with additional charge (minimum 4 people required). Return to the hotel for your overnight stay.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in a 4* hotel centrally located
Day 2: Dunhuang
Stop At: Mogao Caves, West of Hexi Zoulang, Dunhuang 736200 China
After breakfast at the hotel, your driver will take you to visit the Mogao Caves. Upon arrival you will watch two documentaries about the Silk Road and Mogao Caves before proceeding to the caves. Visit the untouched fresco paintings and statues that were constructed during the reign of multiple dynasties, still colorful treasures of art. This tour will take approximately 4 hours, after which you will be transferred to Dunhuang Airport. Your tour concludes here.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
