The Silk Road Discovery retraces footsteps of caravans and merchants
who linked the East and West along this ancient trade route. Discover
the ruins of Jiahoe City and Gaocheng City near Turpan and immerse
yourself in the unique culture, song, and dance of the Uygur minority in
Urumqi. Study the ancient Magao Grotto paintings sketched by monks,
merchants, and nobles from eras and dynasties long passed, and visit the
Xian excavation site containing the treasured Terracotta Warriors. You
will also enjoy modern-day China attractions on this journey that takes
you through the bustling streets of Beijing and Shanghai. Experience
ancient and modern civilizations along your Silk Road Discovery.
Tour Package Highlights
Beijing (3 Nights)
Bird's Nest (outside), Water Cube (outside), Great Wall,
Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Summer Palace, pearl
and jade factory
Urumqi (4 Nights)
Heaven's Lake and Great Bazaar
Turpan
Gaocheng City Ruins, Karez Well and Sugong Pagoda
Dunhuang (1 Night)
Mogao Grottoes, Crescent Moon Spring and Humming
Sandy Mountain
Xian (2 Nights)
Terracotta Warriors, Big Goose Pagoda and Ancient City Wall
Shanghai (2 Nights)
Pearl TV Tower Ride, Yu Yuan Gardens, Old Shanghai
District, Bund and Pudong District
Entertainment:
Kung Fu Show (Beijing), Uygur Show (Urumqi) and
Tang Dynasty Show (Xian)
Side Excursions:
Shanghai - Harbor Cruise or Shanghai Acrobat Show
Tour Price Includes:
INTERNATIONAL & Domestic China Airfare,
Meals, Tours, Guides and Hotels
