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Day 5
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Urumqi-Turpan
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In the morning, drive to Turpan, the city with the lowest elevation in China and famous for grapes. Around Turpan, you will visit the ancient Gaochang Ruins, Ruins of a garrison town for ancient Silk Road built in the 1st century B.C., and Bezekelik Thousand Buddha Caves, the Buddhist center of Gaochang in the history. Its 1,200 square meters murals are preserved in more than 40 caves. In Turpan Basin, visit the famous Flaming Hill, the hottest place in China. Visit the renowned Astana Tombs where people of ancient Gaochang were buried.
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Breakfast, Lunch |
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Tuha Petroleum Hotel, Turpan  Rank in City: 6 Voices from Trip Advisor |
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Day 6
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Place & Transport |
Turpan-Dunhuang
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Today's excursion includes a series of impressive ancient projects including Jiaohe Ruins, the highlight of Turpan with its well preserved town ruins and, Sugong(Emin) Minaret, the tallest Muslim minaret in China, and Karez Well, the unique irrigation system composed of wells connected by underground water system. After that, go to Dunhuang, an oasis city with strategic position at the crossroads of the ancient Silk Road, by overnight soft sleeper train.
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Breakfast, Lunch |
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Silk Road Hotel, Dunhuang  Rank in City: 1 Voices from Trip Advisor |
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Day 11
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Place & Transport |
Shanghai
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You visit the Shanghai Museum, with a collection of more than 120,000 cultural relics of ancient China, its display includes ceramics, jade, bronze, furniture and paintings, etc. A La Carte Lunch is included. After the tour of the 400-year old famous classical Yuyuan Garden with the local market nearby and Nanjing Road, you take a walk along Tianzifang, one of the few places in Shanghai with preserved old shikumen houses. This area is filled with arts, crafts, and boutique shops. Afterwards, you attend an unforgettable Acrobatic Show.
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Breakfast, A La Carte Lunch |
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Shanghai Marriott Hotel City Centre  Rank in City: 43 Voices from Trip Advisor |
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Day 12
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Place & Transport |
Depart from Shanghai
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Pick up to Shanghai airport and take a flight with an unforgettable memory in China to your home. Our service also ends here.
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Breakfast |
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Land Only Prices & Highlights
10% OFF sale is available for all tours running between Nov 15, 2012 to Mar 15, 2013, excluding the period of Jan 1 to Jan 3 2013 and the period of Feb 6 to Feb 18 2013.
Note: To enjoy the private group with your family or friends, please find the prices (per person) below:
Enquiry| Occupancy Type | 2-5 Travelers (USD) |
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| High Season  (3/1/2012-11/30/2012) |
| Twin Occupancy | 3053 |
| Single Occupancy | 3887 |
| High Season  (3/1/2013-11/30/2013) |
| Twin Occupancy | 3078 |
| Single Occupancy | 3861 |
| Low Season  (12/1/2012-2/28/2013) |
| Twin Occupancy | 2723 |
| Single Occupancy | 3315 |
| Low Season  (12/1/2013-2/28/2014) |
| Twin Occupancy | 2666 |
| Single Occupancy | 3190 |
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The prices shown above are not valid during China's Offical Holidays (National Day - 01 to 07, Oct., Spring Festival - 09 to 15, Feb. 2013, ect.).
Services Inclusions:
- 1. Admission fees: to sightseeing spots & activities specified;
- 2. Meals: as specified above;
- 3. Tour guides: excellent private English-speaking guide.
- 4. Accommodations: hotels based on double/single occupancy as specified;
- 5. Transfers: domestic flights & land transfer with drivers as specified;
- 6. Travel Agency Liability Insurance during the tour;
- 7. Government taxes & fees.
Services Exclusions:
- 1. International transportation: including flights to/from China;
- 2. China visa fees;
- 3. Gratuities to guides & drivers and any expense of personal nature.