Silk Road Adventure Tours
12 Days Silk Road Tour Plus Memorable China
12 Days Silk Road Tour Plus Memorable China ![]() | Tour Dates: Any Date Tour Type: Private, Customizable Destination: Beijing - Dunhuang - Xian - Guilin - Yangshuo - Shanghai Service Includes: All Entrance Tickets, English-speaking Guide, Air-conditioned Private Car, Hotel Accommodation... | Price from: USD2441/person |
Day by Day Itinerary Days : 1 Arrival in Beijing
Upon arrival at Airport, you will be greeted by our guide and transferred to the hotel. The rest day is free to have the chance for shopping or to explore this booming city at your own pace.
Accommodation: Beijing Oriental Culture Hotel
Days : 2 Beijing
Today's adventure begins at Tian'anmen Square, the largest public space on earth. Passing through the Heavenly Peace Gate and walking into the Forbidden City, you will step back in time and home to the Imperial Courts of Ming and Qing Dynasties for more than 500 years. After lunch, visit the Temple of Heaven, one of China's most photographed attractions, where the Chinese Emperors were known, worshipped the gods and prayed for good harvests. This evening, you will enjoy the traditional Beijing Duck Banquet Dinner, then attend a lively Peking Opera performance.(B+L+D)
Accommodation: Beijing Oriental Culture Hotel
Days : 3 Beijing
Leave the bustle and traffic of Beijing behind and journey through the countryside to see one of the Wonders of the World – The Great Wall. Along the way, you will stop at a jade carving factory where you can watch artisans at work. After lunch you will visit the massive tomb complex of the Ming Emperors where you will walk along the "Sacred Way" passing between pairs of huge stone sculptures.(B+L)
Accommodation: Beijing Oriental Culture Hotel
Days : 4 Beijing
This morning you will visit the Summer Palace, the best preserved of all imperial palace gardens. Continue to visit the Lama Temple, which reveals diverse architectural styles from Han, Mongolia, Manchuria and Tibet, and the impressive 60-foot Maitreya Buddha, carved form a single sandalwood tree. After lunch you will move on to one of the high point of anyone visiting Beijing, a trip to the zoo to see the frolicking Pandas, a living Chinese treasure.(B+L)
Accommodation: Beijing Oriental Culture Hotel
Days : 5 Beijing - Dunhuang
Fly to Dunhuang, the tour guide will meet you at the station and escort you to the hotel. This morning you will enjoy a short camel riding along the Sounding Sand Dune. Visit the Crescent Moon Lake. Transfer to the hotel to rest up for tomorrow's adventures.(B+L)
Accommodation: Grand Sun Hotel, Dunhuang
Days : 6 Dunhuang - Xian
Today your adventure begins at tour the Mogao Caves. Boast 491 grottoes, Mogao Caves also known as the 1000-Buddha Cave. It is the largest of its kind and one of the best-preserved treasures of the art in the world. Then fly to Xian and transfer to the hotel. Continue to visit the City Wall.(B+L)
Accommodation: Bell Tower Hotel, Xian
Days : 7 Xian
Today you will visit what for many is the high point of their trip to China - the excavation site of the Terra-Cotta Warriors, you will have plenty of time to explore the site, get a good look at the warriors from various vantage points and visit the excellent museum. After lunch, go on visiting the Big Goose Pagoda, built in 652 AD to house Buddhist scriptures from India. This evening, you will enjoy the local speciality of Dumpling Dinner, and attend a lively Tang Dynasty Show afterwards.(B+L+D)
Accommodation: Bell Tower Hotel, Xian
Days : 8 Xian - Guilin
Your adventure begins at Provincial History Museum, where you will see artifacts from the Paleolithic period, priceless Tang Dynasty bronzes and treasures from the Silk Road caravans. After lunch and a short break, continue to visit the Great Mosque, a best-preserved Islamic mosque in China and focus for the 30,000 Chinese Muslims of XiAn. Fly to Guilin and transferred to the hotel. This evening, you will attend a lively Ethnic Songs and Dances at Lijiang Theatre after dinner.(B+L+D)
Accommodation: Guilin Bravo Hotel
Days : 9 Guilin - Yangshuo - Guilin
Today is a highlight of any trip to China - the Li River cruise, which passes through some of the most dramatic and beautiful scenery on earth. Simply relax and enjoy the views as you slowly wind our way through rain-washed valleys, past bright green rice paddies, through bamboo forests and beneath towering cliffs. Disembark at Yangshuo, you are free to talk walking on West Street to embrace this beautiful county. Transfer back to Guilin.(B+L)
Accommodation: Guilin Bravo Hotel
Days : 10 Guilin - Shanghai
Your adventure begins at Elephant Trunk Hill, then you will move on to Fubo Hill, after lunch and a short break, continue to visit the Reed Flute Cave and Seven Star Park. Fly to Shanghai and transferred to the hotel.(B+L)
Accommodation: The Panorama Hotel, Shanghai
Days : 11 Shanghai
This morning, you will visit the Shanghai Museum, a large museum of ancient Chinese art. The exterior design of the round dome and the square base symbolizes the ancient idea of a round heaven and a square land. Then drive to visit the Bund. After lunch, you will also tour the Old Town with its winding alleyways, lined with shops, teahouses and restaurants, and to the elegant and tranquil Yu Garden. You will attend the thrilling Shanghai Acrobatic Show after dinner.(B+L+D)
Accommodation: The Panorama Hotel, Shanghai
Days : 12 Departure from Shanghai
See you off by transferring to the Airport. (B)
Upon arrival at Airport, you will be greeted by our guide and transferred to the hotel. The rest day is free to have the chance for shopping or to explore this booming city at your own pace.
Accommodation: Beijing Oriental Culture Hotel
Days : 2 Beijing
Today's adventure begins at Tian'anmen Square, the largest public space on earth. Passing through the Heavenly Peace Gate and walking into the Forbidden City, you will step back in time and home to the Imperial Courts of Ming and Qing Dynasties for more than 500 years. After lunch, visit the Temple of Heaven, one of China's most photographed attractions, where the Chinese Emperors were known, worshipped the gods and prayed for good harvests. This evening, you will enjoy the traditional Beijing Duck Banquet Dinner, then attend a lively Peking Opera performance.(B+L+D)
Accommodation: Beijing Oriental Culture Hotel
Days : 3 Beijing
Leave the bustle and traffic of Beijing behind and journey through the countryside to see one of the Wonders of the World – The Great Wall. Along the way, you will stop at a jade carving factory where you can watch artisans at work. After lunch you will visit the massive tomb complex of the Ming Emperors where you will walk along the "Sacred Way" passing between pairs of huge stone sculptures.(B+L)
Accommodation: Beijing Oriental Culture Hotel
Days : 4 Beijing
This morning you will visit the Summer Palace, the best preserved of all imperial palace gardens. Continue to visit the Lama Temple, which reveals diverse architectural styles from Han, Mongolia, Manchuria and Tibet, and the impressive 60-foot Maitreya Buddha, carved form a single sandalwood tree. After lunch you will move on to one of the high point of anyone visiting Beijing, a trip to the zoo to see the frolicking Pandas, a living Chinese treasure.(B+L)
Accommodation: Beijing Oriental Culture Hotel
Days : 5 Beijing - Dunhuang
Fly to Dunhuang, the tour guide will meet you at the station and escort you to the hotel. This morning you will enjoy a short camel riding along the Sounding Sand Dune. Visit the Crescent Moon Lake. Transfer to the hotel to rest up for tomorrow's adventures.(B+L)
Accommodation: Grand Sun Hotel, Dunhuang
Days : 6 Dunhuang - Xian
Today your adventure begins at tour the Mogao Caves. Boast 491 grottoes, Mogao Caves also known as the 1000-Buddha Cave. It is the largest of its kind and one of the best-preserved treasures of the art in the world. Then fly to Xian and transfer to the hotel. Continue to visit the City Wall.(B+L)
Accommodation: Bell Tower Hotel, Xian
Days : 7 Xian
Today you will visit what for many is the high point of their trip to China - the excavation site of the Terra-Cotta Warriors, you will have plenty of time to explore the site, get a good look at the warriors from various vantage points and visit the excellent museum. After lunch, go on visiting the Big Goose Pagoda, built in 652 AD to house Buddhist scriptures from India. This evening, you will enjoy the local speciality of Dumpling Dinner, and attend a lively Tang Dynasty Show afterwards.(B+L+D)
Accommodation: Bell Tower Hotel, Xian
Days : 8 Xian - Guilin
Your adventure begins at Provincial History Museum, where you will see artifacts from the Paleolithic period, priceless Tang Dynasty bronzes and treasures from the Silk Road caravans. After lunch and a short break, continue to visit the Great Mosque, a best-preserved Islamic mosque in China and focus for the 30,000 Chinese Muslims of XiAn. Fly to Guilin and transferred to the hotel. This evening, you will attend a lively Ethnic Songs and Dances at Lijiang Theatre after dinner.(B+L+D)
Accommodation: Guilin Bravo Hotel
Days : 9 Guilin - Yangshuo - Guilin
Today is a highlight of any trip to China - the Li River cruise, which passes through some of the most dramatic and beautiful scenery on earth. Simply relax and enjoy the views as you slowly wind our way through rain-washed valleys, past bright green rice paddies, through bamboo forests and beneath towering cliffs. Disembark at Yangshuo, you are free to talk walking on West Street to embrace this beautiful county. Transfer back to Guilin.(B+L)
Accommodation: Guilin Bravo Hotel
Days : 10 Guilin - Shanghai
Your adventure begins at Elephant Trunk Hill, then you will move on to Fubo Hill, after lunch and a short break, continue to visit the Reed Flute Cave and Seven Star Park. Fly to Shanghai and transferred to the hotel.(B+L)
Accommodation: The Panorama Hotel, Shanghai
Days : 11 Shanghai
This morning, you will visit the Shanghai Museum, a large museum of ancient Chinese art. The exterior design of the round dome and the square base symbolizes the ancient idea of a round heaven and a square land. Then drive to visit the Bund. After lunch, you will also tour the Old Town with its winding alleyways, lined with shops, teahouses and restaurants, and to the elegant and tranquil Yu Garden. You will attend the thrilling Shanghai Acrobatic Show after dinner.(B+L+D)
Accommodation: The Panorama Hotel, Shanghai
Days : 12 Departure from Shanghai
See you off by transferring to the Airport. (B)
Tour Price Details:
Price Includes
Hotels with daily western breakfasts
Domestic flights & taxes
Hotel Accommodation
All meals as specified in the itinerary
Airport-hotels transfers or vice versa
Air-conditioned Private Car
Professional English-speaking tour guide
Entrance Tickets
Price Excludes
Insurance coverage of personal loss, illness or damages incurred during your trip
Tips to the guide or driver
| Price Per Person in US Dollars | |||
| Number of Travelers | 2-5 Travelers | 6-9 Travelers | 10 Travelers & Above |
| Double Occupancy | $3,044 | $2,718 | $2,441 |
| Sole Occupancy | $3,584 | $3,220 | $2,981 |
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Price Includes
Hotels with daily western breakfasts
Domestic flights & taxes
Hotel Accommodation
All meals as specified in the itinerary
Airport-hotels transfers or vice versa
Air-conditioned Private Car
Professional English-speaking tour guide
Entrance Tickets
Price Excludes
Insurance coverage of personal loss, illness or damages incurred during your trip
Tips to the guide or driver





