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Silk Road Tours LCT 074(13D 12N)
    2006-12-01

 LCT074 :  LCT—SRT—04  

 Homeland--Beijing--Urumqi--Kashgar--Turpan--Liuyuan--Dunhuang--Jiayuguan-- Lanzhou--Xihe--Xi'an--Shanghai--Homeland  (13D 12N)

ITINERARY

Day 01   Homeland/Beijing
Our adventure begins when we board today's flight to Beijing.

Day 02   Arrive Beijing
Arrive in Beijing, a world-class capital with an incredible mix of historic and modem landmarks. Our guide will pick us at Beijing international airport and transfer to our hotel.

Day 03   Beijing/ Urumqi/ Kashgar                          (B+L+D)
Take flight to Urumqi , the capital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Visit the Xinjiang Museum . Then take filght to Kashgar, a cultural center of the Uygur nationality in ancient times and an important oasis city.  


Day 04    Kashgar/ Urumqi                                       (B+L+D)
Visit the biggest lslamic mosque in China-the ldkah Mosque, the typical architecture—Apak Hoja Tombs(also named the Fragrant Concubine Tombs), Grand Bazaar that is an international market linking the east and the west,  then we will visit a Uygur family. After dinner take flihgt to Urumqi. 


Day 05   Urumqi/Tianshan Mountains/Turpan     (B+L+D)
Transfer to Tianshan Mountains, visit the Heavenly Lake. After lunch in the city, drive to Turpan, which is famous for Grapes and Hami Melons. Visit the ancient irrigation system-karez on the way. After dinner we can enjoy the Uygur dancing and singing under the Grapes' trees.                                                                


Day 06  Turpan/Liuyuan                                           (B+L+D)
The half day tour of the ruins of Ancient City Gaochang, Ancient Astana Tombs, Bezikilik ThoHomelandnd Buddha Grottoes and the Flaming mountains. In the afternoon, visit the ancient Uygur architecture-Emin Minaret. After dinner take the night train (soft sleeper) to Liuyuan.                                               

             
Day 07   Liuyuan/Dunhuang                                      (B+L+D)
Get off train and transfer to Dunhuang, the highlight of the silk road will bring us to Mogao Grottoes, known as the "Treasure House of the Eastern Art", best preserved in China as well as in the worldwide. Then visit Mingsha Hill and the Crescent Moon Lake in the afternoon. 

Day 08    Dunhuang/Jiayuguan/Lanzhou                (B+L+D)
Transfer to Jiayuguan city, Visit the Great Wall of Jiayuguan. Take T658(21:48/07:14) train to Lanzhou, the capital of Gansu province.  

Day 09    Lanzhou/ Xiahe                                           (B+L+D)
Arrive in Lanzhou in the morning, an ancient city that is now the capital of Gansu Province. Visit the Yellow River. Then transfer to Xiahe. 

Day 10    Xiahe/Lanzhou                                             (B+L+D)
Visit the Tibetan holy land-Lapuleng lamasery . Drive back to Lanzhou.

Day 11    Lanzhou/Xi'an                                               (B+L+SD)     
Take flight to Xi'an, the most famous ancient capital of China. Visit the Terracotta Warriors Museum, have three exhibition halls house the continuing excavation of an army of 7.000 terracotta soldiers and horses that guard the tomb of China's first emperor. Visit the ancient City Wall. Enjoy a characteristic dumping dinner and enjoy a dazzling Tang Dynasty Cultural Show full of music, dance and colorful traditional costumes in the evening.      


Day 12    Xi'an/Shanghai                                             (B+L+D)   
Take flight to Shanghai, "where East meets West".  Visit the Yuyuan Garden, a well-restored Suzhou-style garden created in 1559. Visit the Bund, which is the splendid row of early 20th century European buildings remains the quintessential Shanghai sight. And walk through the old town filled with antique markets and specialty stores. 
    
Day 13    Shanghai/Homeland                                    (B)
Transfer to the Shanghai international airport and board homebound flight; arrive in our country on the same day. 

 Tour Prices

(based on per person and shown in US$)

 
Group Size
1 traveler
2--5 travelers
6--9 travelers
10 travelers & above
Season
 
Deluxe
Standard
Deluxe
Standard
Deluxe
Standard
Deluxe
Standard
High Season
Double Occupancy
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sole Occupancy
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
**High Season is  APR 1 to  NOV 15**
Shoulder Season
Double Occupancy
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sole Occupancy
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
** Shoulder Season is NOV 16 to next MAR 31**

B—Breakfast   L—Lunch   D—Dinner   SD—Special Dinner
Land Hotel
Deluxe
Standard
City
Beijing
International Hotel        ★★★★★
Songhe Hotel                 ★★★
Kashgar
Seman Hotel Kashgar ★★★
Seman Hotel Kashgar  ★★★
Urumqi
Mirage Hotel                  ★★★★★
Hotel World Plaza         ★★★★
Turpan
Oasis Hotel                   ★★★
Oasis Hotel                     ★★★
Dunhuang
Dunhuang Hotel           ★★★★
Dunhuang Hotel           ★★★★
Xiahe
Lapuleng Hotel             ★★★
Lapuleng Hotel              ★★★
Lanzhou
Sunshine Hotel          ★★★★★
Jinjiang  Hotel                ★★★★  
Xi'an
Sheraton Hotel           ★★★★★
Dynasty Hotel                 ★★★★
Shanghai
Huating Hotel             ★★★★★
Holiday Inn downtown  ★★★★
** Hotel is the above or the same class hotel in each city**
NOTES
Land package price includes:
Not includes in the package price:
1,Hotel accommodation twin sharing with daily American or Chinese breakfast.
2, All domestic airfares and tax included within China.
3, Round trip transfers in each city.
4,Excursions in a private vehicle with English-speaking guide.
5, Admission and entrance fees as listed above in the itinerary.
6, Lunch and dinner indicated by symbols L, D.
7, Applicable hotel taxes.
8, Travel Agency responsible insurance.
1, International airfare and tax.
2, China Visa fee.
3, Personal Expenses.
4, Excess Baggage Charges.
5, Gratuities, tip to guides and drivers.
6, Other costs not stated as included.
7, Travel insurance.
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