Dunhuang Trip Overview
Take the tour to visit the less-crowded Yulin Grottoes in Guazhou County near Dunhuang, you can see this sister cave of Mogao Grottoes. Suoyangcheng Ruins, its ancient military defense system is a typical example best preserved in the country. The giant sculpture “Son of the Earth” lying in Gobi desert included in the tour is also worth visiting and deep thinking.
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Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Starts: Dunhuang, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Dunhuang, Gansu, China
Take the tour to visit the less-crowded Yulin Grottoes in Guazhou County near Dunhuang, you can see this sister cave of Mogao Grottoes. Suoyangcheng Ruins, its ancient military defense system is a typical example best preserved in the country. The giant sculpture “Son of the Earth” lying in Gobi desert included in the tour is also worth visiting and deep thinking.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Yulin Grotto, Tashi County, Guazhou County 736000 China
You will be picked up from your hotel in downtown Dunhuang in the morning, and be driven to visit the Yulin Grottoes. Also named Thousands of Buddha Gorge, it is the sister cave of Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, and is an important part of the Dunhuang Grotto art system.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Suoyang City Ruins, Nanba Village, Qiaozi Country, Guazhou County 736000 China
Continue the tour to visit Suoyangcheng Ruins. Also known as “Guazhou Ancient City”, it is an ancient cultural relic site integrating ancient city sites, ancient tombs and ancient reclamation areas. The ancient military defense system and beacon signal transmission system here are the typical examples best preserved in China.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Guazhou County, Jiuquan, Gansu, China
Go ahead to visit the giant sculpture “Son of the Earth” on the Gobi desert, which implies that protecting the earth’s environment is to protect the future of mankind.
After the tour you will be driven back to your hotel
Duration: 1 hour