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15 Days Impressive Silk Road Tour

Destinations: Shanghai-Xian-Lanzhou-Xiahe-Lanzhou-Dunhuang-Turpan(Tulufan)-Urumqi- Beijing
Tour Code: SR-00003S
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Day 1	Place & Transport	Arrive in Shanghai
	Today's Activities	Our guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the day is left on your own to relax or explore the city.

	Meals	None
	Accommodation	Ramada Plaza Gateway Hotel Shanghai


Day 2	Place & Transport	Shanghai
	Today's Activities	Commence the visit to the impressive Shanghai Museum,elegant Yu Garden. After enjoying an a la carte lunch, then visit the ancient Jade Buddha Temple. Today's dinner will be followed by an exciting Acrobatic Show. Drive back to the hotel.
	Attractions	Jade Buddha Temple Shanghai Museum Yuyuan Garden
	Meals	Breakfast, A La Carte Lunch, Dinner
	Accommodation	Ramada Plaza Gateway Hotel Shanghai


Day 3	Place & Transport	Shanghai-Xian
	Today's Activities	The morning is left on your own, lunch is left on your own. Transfer you to the airport to take a flight to Xian and transfer to the hotel. The rest time is left on your own.

	Meals	Breakfast
	Accommodation	Grand New World Hotel, Xian


Day 4	Place & Transport	Xian
	Today's Activities	Today's initial sightseeing takes you to the amazing Terra-Cotta Warriors and Horses. After enjoying lunch in a special restaurant, pay a visit to the Xian City Wall. For today's dinner, the scheduled Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show will liven up your Dumpling Banquet. Transfer to the hotel.
	Attractions	Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show Terracotta Army Xian City Wall (Xian Chengqiang)
	Meals	Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner(Dumpling Banquet)
	Accommodation	Grand New World Hotel, Xian


Day 5	Place & Transport	Xian-Lanzhou
	Today's Activities	Pay a visit to the landmark of Xian-Big Wild Goose Pagoda, and the famous Great Mosque with the Muslim Street nearly. Afterwards, transfer you to the airport to take a flight to Lanzhou. Transfer to the hotel.
	Attractions	Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayan Ta)Great Mosque of Xian
	Meals	Breakfast, Lunch
	Accommodation	Legend Hotel, Lanzhou


Day 6	Place & Transport	Lanzhou-Xiahe
	Today's Activities	Today's excursion takes you to Xiahe. Enjoying Sangke Grassland flavor will be followed by a Tibetan Family visit. Drive back to the local best hotel.
	Attractions	Songke Grassland
	Meals	Breakfast, Lunch
	Accommodation	Labrang Hotel, Xiahe


Day 7	Place & Transport	Xiahe-Lanzhou-Dunhuang
	Today's Activities	Pick you up. Drive to the solemn and respectful Labrang Monastery. After lunch, transfer to Lanzhou airport and take a flight to Dunhuang and transfer to the hotel.
	Attractions	Labrang Monastery
	Meals	Breakfast, Lunch
	Accommodation	Silk Road Hotel, Dunhuang


Day 8	Place & Transport	Dunhuang-Turpan
	Today's Activities	Pick you up from the hotel. Today's sightseeing takes you to enjoy the desert flavor by riding a camel along Echoing-Sand Dune to Crescent Lake. After lunch, head for Mogao Grottoes. Then take an overnight soft-sleeper train to Turpan.
	Attractions	Echoing-Sand Dune Crescent Lake Mogao Grottoes
	Meals	Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day 9	Place & Transport	Turpan
	Today's Activities	Our guide will wait for you at the railway station and transfer to the local best hotel. After breakfast, proceed to a series of mirable ancient projects including Jiaohe Ruins, Sugong Pagoda and Karez Well followed by Grape Valley. Appreciate the local dancing performance in the evening. Drive back to the hotel.
	Attractions	Grape Valley Karez Well Jiaohe Ruins Sugong Pagoda
	Meals	Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
	Accommodation	Huozhou Hotel, Turpan


Day 10	Place & Transport	Turpan-Urumqi
	Today's Activities	Today we will go on to explore Turpan by visiting Gaochang Ruins, Baizikelik Thousand Buddha Caves, Flaming Hill and Astana Tombs. Then, transfer to Urumqi.
	Attractions	Ancient City of Gaochang Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves Flaming Hill Astana Tombs
	Meals	Breakfast, Lunch
	Accommodation	Ramada Urumqi


Day 11	Place & Transport	Urumqi-Beijing
	Today's Activities	Pick you up and drive to the wonderland, Heavenly Lake. Pay a visit to Red Hill Park in the afternoon. Then drive to the airport. You will board a flight to Beijing and transfer to the hotel.
	Attractions	Heavenly Lake Red Hill Park
	Meals	Breakfast, Lunch
	Accommodation	Grand Mercure Xidan, Beijing


Day 12	Place & Transport	Beijing
	Today's Activities	Our guide will pick you up at the hotel lobby. Head for the grand Tiananmen Square and the majestic Forbidden City in the morning. After having lunch, transfer to visit the impressive Temple of Heaven. You will enjoy a palatable Peking Duck Banquet for dinner in a notable restaurant followed by a classical Peking Opera Performance. Back to the hotel.
	Attractions	Forbidden City Temple of Heaven Tiananmen Square Peking Opera
	Meals	Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Peking Duck Banquet)
	Accommodation	Grand Mercure Xidan, Beijing


Day 13	Place & Transport	Beijing
	Today's Activities	Proceed to the famed Badaling Great Wall in the morning. After enjoying lunch, reach Ming Tombs through Sacred Way. On the way back to the city, you will have a photo stop at the Olympic Stadium, nicknamed Bird's Nest and the National Swimming Centre, also known as the Water Cube. Dinner is left for you to taste some local snacks yourself.
	Attractions	Badaling Great Wall Ming Tombs Sacred Way Water Cube Bird’s Nest
	Meals	Breakfast, Lunch
	Accommodation	Grand Mercure Xidan, Beijing


Day 14	Place & Transport	Beijing
	Today's Activities	Today's schedule covers the elegant Summer Palace in the morning. After having an a la carte lunch, visit Hutong by rickshaws.Transfer you to the hotel.
	Attractions	Hutong Summer Palace
	Meals	Breakfast, A La Carte Lunch
	Accommodation	Grand Mercure Xidan, Beijing


Day 15	Place & Transport	Departure from Beijing
	Today's Activities	See off at the airport and put a period to your brilliant silk road tour.

	Meals	Breakfast

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.

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