You will be met at the airport in Dunhuang by our Discoverchinatours guide, and driven to your hotel. The rest of the time is free for you to explore the city.
Day 2 Xi'an (Meals: B/L/-)
Sightseeing: Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses / Big Wild Goose Pagoda
In the morning, we visit the most well-known landmark of Xi'an, Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses and Big Wild Goose Pagoda.
The Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses: The greatest archaeological findings of the century: the army of terra-cotta warriors and the bronze chariots entombed in vast underground vaults at emperor Qin's tomb.
The Wild Goose Pagoda: The pagoda where widely renowned Master Xuanzang (Monk Tripitaka) stored his classics brought from India.
Day 3 Xi'an Urumqi (Meals: B/L/-)
Sightseeing: The Ancient City Wall / Bell Tower / Provincial Museum
You will spend half day touring around the city, including visits to the City Wall, Bell Tower and Provincial Museum. After lunch, you take a short drive to the airport to Urumqi. Upon arrival in Urumqi, you are greeted by our guide and transferred to your hotel. Feel free at leisure to explore the night market and have dinner at your own arrangement.
The Ancient City Wall: An extension of the old Tang Dynasty structure boasting the most complete city wall that survives through Chinese long history.
The Bell Tower: The emblem of Xi'an city.
The Provincial Museum: One of the main museums in China which holds numerous unearthed cultural relics of China.
Day 4 Urumqi (Meals: B/L/-)
Sightseeing: Heavenly Lake and Heavenly Mountain
After an early breakfast, we set off for Heavenly Lake and Heavenly Mountain.
Heaven Lake: Situated in the Tianshan range, 115 km northeast of Urumqi, at an elevation of 1980m, Tianchi Lake is one of the main tourist attractions in China.
Day 5 Urumqi (Meals: B/L/-)
Sightseeing: Hongshan Park / Xinjiang Autonomous Region Museum / Erdaoqiao Bazaar
You will pay a full day visit to Hongshan Park, Xinjiang Autonomous Region Museum and Erdaoqiao Bazaar.
Red Hill (Hong Shan): From Red Hill (Hong Shan), 910 metres or 3,000 feet high, on the east bank of the Urumqi River, there is a panoramic view of the city.
Xinjiang Autonomous Region Museum : This museum houses an impressive collection of exhibits, covering artifacts and relics from more than 12 minority groups.
Day 6 Urumqi - Next City (Meals: B/-/-)
Enjoy some free time or indulge in some shopping before your flight to next destination.
Transfers among airports & hotels
as specified in the itinerary by private car or coach with
driver & English-speaking guide.
Entrance fees for sightseeing as outlined
in the itinerary with English speaking guide.
Domestic flights, trains or buses as
specified in the itinerary.
Domestic airports departure taxes have
been charged with the flight tickets.
Travel insurance in mainland China during
the above travel period.
Arrangements for the planning, handling,
operational and communication charges.
The trip price does
not include:
Any meals which are not included in the
"The trip price includes."
Single Room Supplements (as the above
quotation for accommodation is based on twin sharing room).
International air and train tickets for
coming to & leaving mainland China. Air tickets or train
tickets not specified in the itinerary on the first arrival
day and last departure day.
Excess Baggage Charges.
Personal expenses: Items of a purely
personal nature such as drinks, laundry, tips to guides
or drivers, FAX, telephone, excess baggage charges, or sightseeing
or meals which are not included in the day-to-day itinerary.
Insurance coverage of personal loss,
illness or damages incurred during your trip.