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1
Destinations: Arrive in Urumqi
Today's Activities: On Sep9 You will Arrive at the
capital of The Xinjiang (Sinkiang), Uygur Autonomous
Region-Urumqi. The local guide, waits for you in the
airport, escort you to the hotel (5Star Urumqi Haide
Hotel or similar). Then, you will visit Museum of Sinkiang
and the biggest Uygur market (Erdaoqiao International
Grand Bazaar), at last you will back to hotel to have
a good rest for a day’s busy travelling and enjoy the
real toasted lamb cuisine in the dinner.
Meals: Western Breakfast + Chinese Lunch+Chinese Dinner
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2
Destinations: Urumqi- Turpan
Today's Activities: On Sep10.After enjoyed the Breakfast,
you are going to take a boat travel in Heaven's Lake
at the Heavenly Mountain range (Tianshan). Then you
will go to the world's vineyards – Turpan, check in
hotel (3Star Turpan Hotel or local hotel is the best),
later enjoy the Uighur song and dance performances.
Meals: Western breakfast+Chinese Lunch+Chinese Dinner
 DAY
3
Destinations: Turpan- Dunhuang
Today's Activities: On Sep11.In the morning, you will
visit the Ruins of Gaochang City. Your next destination
is to view the Karez Well , which enjoys the reputation
of the “No.1. Well in China” and “one the most famous
engineering work in ancient China”. In the afternoon,
you are going to see Flaming Mountain, described in
Journey to the West. As followed is the biggest tower
Sugong Tower and Grape Valley. In the evening you will
enjoy the Xinjiang Nations welcome Ceremony show in
Turpan Station Platform. And take train of Shangri-La
Express at 20:24 through Xingxing Xia canyon to Gansu
province. There will be some really experienced Experts
from Dunhuang Academy to teach you the Dunhuang Culture
On the train.
Meals: Western breakfast+Chinese Lunch+Chinese Dinner
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4
Destinations: Dunhuang
Today's Activities: On Sep12.Shangri-La Express train
will arrived at historical city, Dunhuang at 13:35,
after checking in the hotel(4star Silk Road Dunhuang
Hotel or similar), you are going to see the wideless
Gobe, and enjoy the Melon, Yellow honey, Melon fruit
characteristics such as the Western Regions. After lunch,
you will visit the famous monument- the Mogao Caves,
well known as “oriental Louvre”, also the United Nations
named the "World Cultural Heritage". Afternoon
you will visit Singing Sands Mountain. Then proceed
to visit the cultural wonder, the Crescent Spring. We
also have a specially arrangement for the guests, with
each riding a camel, walking in the desert to experience
the ancient ambience.
Meals: Western breakfast+Chinese Lunch+Chinese Dinner
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5
Destinations: Duhuang-Jiayuguan
Today's Activities: On Sep13.After Breakfast, you will
visit Yangguan city, which built from Yuanding Emperor
years in Han Dynasty, and described in the poem: There're
no fellows in west-Yang Pass at all, by the famous poet
Wangwei in Dang dynasty, and overlook the Han Greatwall
bulit in the period of Qin and Han dynasty. Taking Shangri-La
Express at 13:50pm to Jiayuguan, and arrived at 18:50pm.
Have a good rest in Jiayuguan Hotel (4star Jiayuguan
Hotel or local hotel is the best).
Meals: Western breakfast+Chinese Lunch+Chinese Dinner
 DAY
6
Destinations: Jiayuguan-Lanzhou
Today's Activities: On Sep 14.After Breakfast you are
going to view the “World impregnable pass” Jiayuguan,
the pass on the Silk Road, hub of the cultural exchange,
enjoys a 600 years history, is the end of the west part
of Great Wall. Then visite the Cantilever Great Wall
and Pier known as the No.1 pier in China and the Grand
Canyon. Taking Shangri-La Express at 20:30pm to Lanzhou,
enjoy yourself on the entertainment car, Chatting,drinking
or singing song with Kara OK.
Meals: Western breakfast+Chinese Lunch+Chinese Dinner
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7
Destinations: Lanzhou-Tianshui
Today's Activities: On Sep 15.Shangri-La Express Train
arrives in Lanzhou 09:00am. On Sep 15.At breakfast,
we will visit the symbol of Lanzhou: Baitashan Mountain,
Yellow River Mother statue and the the Yellow River
Bridge, and here you will see the incredible scene:
sheepkin raft crosses the Yellow River. The follow scene
is Lanzhou Water Tankers Park, built in Jiajing 2 years
Ming dynasty, enjoys the reputation of Crane’s water
tanker. You will visit the Gansu Museum in the afternoon,
and take Shangri-La Express train to Tianshui at 23:00pm.
Meals: Western breakfast+Chinese Lunch+Chinese Dinner
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8
Destinations: Tianshui-Xi'an
Today's Activities: On Sep16.Shangri-La Express train
arrived in Tianshui at 06:00am. Tianshui enjoys a reputation
of "Xi Huang Native Place" and is the Holy
Land of Chinese found their roots and ancestors. When
arrived, you will go to see the Maijishan and Maijishan
Grottoes, where has more than 7200 statues and more
than 1300 square meters’murals, distributed in 194 caves,
made during the period of the Later Qin, Xiqin, BeiWei,
XiWei dynasties. In the evening, you will take Shangri-La
Express train to Xian.
Meals: Western breakfast+Chinese Lunch+Chinese Dinner
 DAY
9
Destinations: Xi'an
Today's Activities: On Sep17.Shangri-La Express train
arrived in Xi’an at 07:00am. Head to hotel(5star Golden
Flower Hotel or similar) to check in. The first destination
would be the Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors &
Horses. Next visit is the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. and
the sculptures at the strating point of Silk Road. After
lunch, you are going to visit Huaqing Hot Spring, You
will appreciate the Tang music and dance when you finished
Xi’an dunpling feast in dinner.
Meals: Western breakfast+Chinese Lunch+Chinese Dinner
 DAY
10
Destinations: Xi'an-Beijing
Today's Activities: On Sep18.You will be free at leisure
in the morning. To visit friends or relatives is allowed.
Taking Shangri-La Express train at 13:45pm to Beijing.
Heading to east through the Loess Plateau, the train
will arrived at Morth China Plain. September is the
best season in northern areas for beautiful scenery
and pleasant climate, The mature wheat gleaming and
swaying in the breeze and Farmers are busying in the
fields.
Meals: Western breakfast+Chinese Lunch+Chinese Dinner
 DAY
11
Destinations: Beijing
Today's Activities: OnSep.19 Shangri-La Express train
arrived in Beijing at 07:00am, the local guide will
meet you at the airport and escort you to the hotel
(Crowen Plaza hotel or similar) to check in. Then to
visit the famous Royal Garden Summer Palace. The next
is to view the Beijing 2008 Olympic Stadium- the Bird
Nest and the Water Cube from outside. Visit the Tongrentang
Medicine Museum during the back journey to hotel. Evening,
you will have chance to taste the world famous cuisine
-Beijing roast duck.
Meals: Western breakfast+Chinese Lunch+Chinese Dinner
 DAY
12
Destinations: Being Departuring day
Today's Activities: On Sep 20. You will be free at
leisure after breakfast. To see friends or relatives
is allowed. Then the local guide will escort you to
capital airport. Your splendid China Silk Road tour
ends.
Meals: Western breakfast
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