7 days south silk road tour package to Xian, Lanzhou and Xiahe, visit Tibetan area in Xiahe.

Day 1: Airport Transfer

Day 1 Arrive in Xian (Meals: -/-/-)

You will be met at the airport in Xian by our Discoverchinatours guide, and driven to your hotel. The rest of the time is free for you to explore the city.

Day 2: Xian,Big Wild Goose Pagoda,Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses

Day 2 Xian (Meals: B/L/-)

Sightseeing: Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses / Wild Goose Pagoda

In the morning, we visit the most well-known landmark of Xian, 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 Horses 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: Lanzhou,Xian Ancient City Wall,The Shaanxi Provincial Museum,Bell Tower

Day 3 Xian Lanzhou (Meals: B/L/-)

Sightseeing: The Ancient City Wall / Bell Tower / Shaanxi Provincial Museum

You will spend half day touring around the city, including visits to the Ancient City Wall, Bell Tower and Provincial Museum. After lunch, you take a short drive to the airport to Lanzhou. Upon arrival in Lanzhou, you are greeted by our guide and transferred to your hotel. Feel free at leisure to explore the city 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 Xian city.
Shaanxi Provincial Museum: One of the main museums in China which holds numerous unearthed cultural relics of China.

Day 4: Bingling Temple,Gansu Provincial Museum

Day 4 Lanzhou (Meals: B/L/-)

Sightseeing: Bingling Si / Gansu Provincial Museum

Take a full day tour to visit Binglin Si and Gansu Provincial Museum.

Bingling Si: Located 75km south-west of Lanzhou, Binglingsi is an important Buddhist cave complex dating from the 5th century and one of the most unusual sights in Gunsu.
Gansu Provincial Museum: It has interesting collection, including an outstanding Tang Dynasty Warrior made from earth ware and the bronze Flying horse of Wuwei, 2000 years old and still with its accompanying procession of horses and chariots.

Day 5: Labrang Monastery,Xiahe

Day 5 Lanzhou - Xiahe via bus(Meals: B/L/-)

Sightseeing: Labrang Lamasery

In the morning, we spend 4 hours on bus driving into Xiahe, then stroll along Labrang Lamasery.Please note that Xiahe(Labrang Lamasery) is inaccessible now.And the reopening time has not been informed. Please contact our consultant for further tour proposal. Thank you!

Labrang Lamasery (LABULENG SI): It is one of the six largest religious temples of the Gelug Sect of China s Lamaism, second only to Potala Palace in Lhasa at Tibet. The lamasery covers 202 acres and has more than 10,000 halls and accommodates over 3,000 lamas.

Day 6: White Pagoda Park

Day 6 Xiahe-Lanzhou via bus (Meals: B/L/-)

Sightseeing: Wuquan Park / White Pagoda Hill

You will be met and start early this morning back to Lanzhou. After sampling some delicious local specialties for lunch, you will go to visit Wuquan Park and White Pagoda Hill in Lanzhou city.

Wuquan Park: Located at the northern foot of Gaolan Mountain in Lanzhou, Five-Spring Mountain is 5,250 feet above sea level. It was so named because there are five springs in the mountain.
White Pagoda Hill: On the top of the hill is Baita Si (White Pagoda temple), which was built during Yuan dynasty, you can get a good view across the city.

Day 7: Airport Transfer

Day 7 Lanzhou to Next City (Meals: B/-/-)

Be transferred to the airport for the flight to next destination.

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This trip price includes:

Hotel accommodations with breakfast as specified (but hotels are subject to change to the same category before finally confirmed).
All meals as specified in the itinerary.
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.
Gratuities, Tips to Guides and Drivers.
Visa fees

Seasonal Price Different Upon Request

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