Colourful culture,folk customs and Ancient Mahayana Buddhist Kingdoms along Silk Road
Destinations: Urumqi,Turpan,Kuqa,Kashgar Duration: 9 Days Tour Code: SD004 Price: RMByuan4700/p.p
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Day 1
Arrival Urumqi
Flight: Arrival Urumqi
Meal:
Hotel: Overnight in Urumqi
Itinerary: Arrive in Urumqi,met and transferred to hotel
Day 2
Urumqi
Bus:
Meal: B
Hotel: Overnight in Urumqi
Itinerary: Drive to visit Xinjiang regional Museum which is renowed for its ancient corpses 4000 years ago,Hongshan Park,Erdaoqiao market
Day 3
Urumqi-Turpan
Bus:
Meal: B
Hotel: Overnight in Turpan
Itinerary: Drive to Turpan,Turpan has long been the centre of a fertile oasis with water
provided by karez and an important trade centre located along the Silk Road’s
northern route.Full day excursion to the En-route, visit the Jiaohe ruins, It is a
natural fortress located atop a steep cliff on a leaf-shaped plateau between two
deep river valleys. the Emin Minaret ,a master piece of Uygher Architecture,
visit Karez Well which is an irrigation system of wells connected by
Underground channels and is considered one of the three great ancient projects in
China
Day 4
Turpan-Kuqa
Train:
Meal: B
Hotel: Overnight on train
Itinerary: Visit Tuoyvgou – an ancient oasis-village, 70 km east of Turpan in a lush valley
for an orientation of this authentic Uyghur minority village. Time permitting,
visit the Turpan (closed on Monday). Beziklik thousand Buddha
Grottoes,there are 83 number grottoes, it became an important cultural unit
protected by the State in 1961,transfer to the Turpan station to Kuqa
Day 5
Kuqa
Bus:
Meal: B
Hotel: Overnight in Kuqa
Itinerary: Arrive in Kuqa,have breakfast,then go to visit Tianshan grand canyon, it is
formed by wind and rain over billions of years. The reddish-brown mountains of
the grand and rugged canyon are in different shapes, and gullies and trenches can
be found everywhere,then go to visit Kizil caves, the earliest major Buddhist
cave complex in China
Day 6
Kuqa-Kashgar
Train:
Meal: B
Hotel: Overnight on train
Itinerary: Visit Subash ruins,composed of two parts divided by the river it is the biggest
site of Buddhist temples in Xinjiang,Kuqa grand mosque Within its compound
is Xinjiang's sole religious court.local bazaar where you can enjoy the local
people’s authentic life style . Catch the night train to Kashgar
Day 7
Kashgar
Bus:
Meal: B
Hotel: Overnight in Kashgar
Itinerary: Early morning departure for the excursion to Lake Karakol (meaning black
lake), stunningly located adjacent to the Karakorum Highway and close to the
junction of the Pamir, Tian Shan and Kunlun mountain ranges. At 3,600m this
high altitude lake is surrounded by much higher peaks including Muztagh Ata
(7,546m), Kongur Tagh (7,649m) and Kongur Tiube (7,530m). Visit a local
Kirgiz family in their yurt before returning to Kashgar. Return in late afternoon
Day 8
Kashgar
Bus:
Meal: B
Hotel: Overnight in Kashgar
Itinerary: Enjoy a full day tour of Kashgar. Begin with a visit to the Idkar Mosque,
followed by a walk to the nearby square and the well-known craft street. the
Abakhoja Mausoleum,an imposing ethnic palace with many collections
recording the marriage of the royal family.After lunch, visit to the Sunday
Bazaar,that are choked on Sundays with farmers and buyers arriving by donkey
cart,truck,bicyle,horseback or on foot,with their animals
Day 9
Kashgar-Urumqi
Flight:
Meal: B
Hotel:
Itinerary: After breakfast,transfer to the airport. Flight departure at Kashgar to Urumqi
then connected to your flight to . Tour arrangements conclude after the airport
transfer in Kashgar
Prices in March-October,2016(net in RMByuan/p.p with 3* hotels)
a: The price of 2-3 pax : RMByuan10100/p.p
b.The price of 4-5 pax : RMByuan6900/p.p
c.The price of 6-9 pax : RMByuan5100/p.p
d.The price of 10 pax : RMByuan4700/p.p
e.The extra cost of single room: RMByuan900/p.p for 2-9 clients;
The extra cost of single room: RMByuan800/p.p for 10 clients or more;
The extra costs for 4*hotels are as follows as well as the extra for single supplement (whole year):
1.RMByuan800/p.p higher for 2-9 pax
2.RMByuan700/p.p higher for 10 pax or more
The quotations are mini-package tour price including
a: accommodations (half-twin) with western or Chinese breakfast,
b: coach transportation, coach
c: local English Speaking guide assistance except leisure day(it��s impossible to do this tour by taxi by clients themselves).
The prices exclude:
a: all entrance tickets,
b: coach and guide during leisure day,all meals,
c: International airport taxes, optional tours,personal expenses, etc.