Multiday Tour
6-Day Dream Tour of Hexi Corridor in Lanzhou, Gansu, Northwest China (Supports Foreigner Registration)
Available Options
Group purchase (2-8 people)
Included
- Admission to: Mogao Grottoes B Ticket + Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring + Colorful Danxia Ticket
- Breakfast
- [Airport/Station Pick-up/Drop-off]: Airport/station pick-up is available at Lanzhou Airport/Lanzhou Station (only on the day of assembly);
- [Accommodation Reference]: 5 nights in 4-star hotels
- ①First night accommodation: Huanghe Meihua Hotel (Qilihe Yellow River Bridge Store), Gansu Wanshou Palace Hotel, Meilun Hotel (Qilihe Bridge Store), Lanzhou Haihong Holiday Hotel, Huanghe Meihua Hotel (Lanzhou Yantan High-tech Zone Store) or similar.
- ②Second night accommodation: Mingjiale International Hotel (Zhangye Middle School High-speed Railway West Station Branch), Zhangye Xiyu International Hotel, Hengda Lijing Hotel (Zhangye West Station Branch), Zhangye Tianwei International Hotel (Zhangye High-speed Railway West Station Branch), Jiuquan Silk Road Wenhua Holiday Hotel (Municipal Government Wanda Plaza Branch), Jiuquan Shun Tian Fu Hotel, or similar.
- ③Accommodation for the 3rd to 5th night: Dunhuang Zhongwei Jinye Hotel, Dunhuang Tianrun International Hotel, Dunhuang Taiyang Zhuangyuan Hotel, Dunhuang International Hotel (Dunhuang Night Market Branch), Dunhuang Tianrun Yibo Hotel, Dunhuang Huandong International Hotel or equivalent.
- 【Vehicle Use】: Travel vehicle expenses, reasonable vehicle models will be arranged according to the number of people. For 1-3 people, a 5-seater B-class sedan or city SUV will be arranged; for 4-5 people, a 7-seater commercial vehicle will be arranged; for 6-8 people, a 9-17-seater commercial vehicle will be arranged. Specific vehicle models cannot be designated, please understand.
- 【Driver and Part-time Guide】Not a professional tour guide, can provide simple explanations and chat, does not enter scenic spots, please maintain reasonable expectations;; The driver's full board and lodging are provided by us, and they do not eat or stay with guests. If you have specific requirements or expectations for the driver-guide, a professional tour guide can be arranged separately for a fee (requires an independent group);
- [Regarding Luggage] Due to limited luggage space in SUVs/minivans/compact cars, we recommend each person bring one suitcase and one small backpack to ensure your comfort during the trip.
- [Friendly Reminder] During holidays and peak seasons (such as Labor Day, summer vacation, National Day, and Chinese New Year), there will be heavy traffic, traffic control, and long queues at scenic spots due to large crowds.
Not Included
- Admission to 2. Colorful Danxia sightseeing bus 38, Jiayuguan Fort ticket 110, Yumenguan Pass ticket 40, Yadan Devil City ticket and sightseeing bus 120, Yangguan Pass ticket 50;
- Meals and beverages
- Other personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
Day 1
- Departure: Get picked up at . Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Today is the assembly day, and there are no activities planned for the entire day. Please inform customer service of your flight information in advance to arrange airport pick-up service. Hotel check-in is available after 12:00 PM daily. If you arrive early, you can store your luggage at the front desk and explore the nearby area on your own..The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance
- [Accommodation] 14:00, Lanzhou Yellow River Mercure Hotel; 4-star - Gansu Wanshou Palace Hotel, and other hotels of the same level; 4-star alternative hotels: Huanghe Meihua Hotel (Qilihe Yellow River Bridge Store), Gansu Wanshou Palace Hotel, Meilun Hotel (Qilihe Bridge Store), Lanzhou Haihong Holiday Hotel, Huanghe Meihua Hotel (Lanzhou Yantan High-tech Zone Store)
Day 2
- [Dining] 30 min(s), Breakfast, Hotel dining
- [Transportation] 07:30 By car
- [Dining] 12:00, 1 hour(s), Lunch, Please arrange your own lunch [restaurants along the way]
- [Attraction/experience] 14:30, 3 hour(s), Self-guided, Zhangye Qicai Danxia Scenic Spot, Arrive at Zhangye [Colorful Danxia] Scenic Area for a visit. The Colorful Danxia is one of the regions in China with extremely well-developed Danxia landforms and rich geomorphological shapes. It is also one of the "Seven Most Beautiful Danxia Landforms in China" and a typical representative of China's colorful Danxia, possessing extremely high scientific research and tourism viewing value.
- [Accommodation] 19:30, 4钻-铭嘉乐国际酒店,或同级酒店; 4钻-张掖西遇国际酒店,或同等级酒店; 4-diamond alternative hotels: Mingjiale International Hotel (Zhangye Middle School High-speed Rail West Station Store), Zhangye Xiyu International Hotel, Hengda Lijing Hotel (Zhangye West Station Store), Zhangye Tianwei International Hotel (Zhangye High-speed Rail West Station Store), Jiuquan Silk Road Wenhua Holiday Hotel (Municipal Government Wanda Plaza Store), Jiuquan Shuntianfu Grand Hotel
- [Dining] 19:30, Dinner, Meals on your own, For dinner, please take care of yourself. We recommend exploring the night market for local delicacies.
Day 3
- [Dining] 30 min(s), Breakfast, Hotel dining
- [Transportation] 07:30 By car
- [Attraction/experience] 10:00, 2 hour(s), Self-guided, Jiayuguan Gate Tower, Arriving at Jiayuguan City around 10:00. Thanks to its unique geographical location, it is known as the "First Pass Under Heaven." Every inch of land here exudes the vicissitudes of history. It is the first important pass at the western end of the Great Wall of the Ming Dynasty and a vital transportation hub on the ancient "Silk Road."
- [Dining] 12:00, 1 hour(s), Lunch, Meals on your own, Lunch is at 12:00 PM, self-funded. You can choose specific dishes based on Dianping or the driver's recommendations.
- [Attraction/experience] 16:00, 30 min(s), Self-guided, Dadi Zhizi, Arriving around 16:00 at "Son of the Earth" on the endless Gobi Desert, the "giant baby" sleeps soundly here. From its expression, one can see the natural attachment and trust a newborn has for its mother. Here, you will be shocked little by little, and melted little by little.
- [Attraction/experience] 16:30, 30 min(s), Self-guided, Boundless, Arriving around 16:30 at [Wujie], straightforward steel pipes are freely combined in the scorched desert and the azure sky. The minimalist design, set against the Gobi, seems like a sub-universe independent of the main universe. Step into it, feel the visual impact brought by architectural art, and experience the tranquil art on the Gobi Desert.
- [Attraction/experience] 17:00, 30 min(s), Emperor Wu of Han, Arrive around 17:00. The "Emperor Wu of Han" statue, a majestic figure of Emperor Wu of Han, is a giant human head statue located in Guazhou County, Jiuquan City, Gansu Province. Made of red sandstone, it reaches a total height of 34.5 meters and stands on a building that is 138.88 meters tall.
- [Accommodation] 19:00, 4-star Dunhuang Tianrun International Hotel, or equivalent hotel; 4-star Dunhuang Sun Manor Hotel, or equivalent hotel; 4-star alternative hotels: Dunhuang Zhongwei Jinye Hotel, Dunhuang Tianrun International Hotel, Dunhuang Taiyang Zhuangyuan Hotel, Dunhuang International Hotel (Dunhuang Night Market Branch), Dunhuang Tianrun Yibo Hotel, Dunhuang Huandong International Hotel
- [Dining] 19:30, Dinner, Meals on your own, It is recommended to visit Dunhuang Shazhou Night Market to explore and taste local snacks.
Day 4
- [Dining] 30 min(s), Breakfast, Hotel dining
- [Transportation] By car
- [Attraction/experience] 3 hour(s) 30 min(s), Self-guided, Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring, After breakfast, head to Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring, known as the "Desert Wonder" and praised as "one of the most unique sceneries outside the Great Wall." It is located 6 kilometers south of Dunhuang City, at the northern foot of Shaming Mountain, and is named for the sound made by moving sand. Before entering the scenic area, everyone can voluntarily choose whether to rent shoe covers to prevent sand from getting into their shoes.
- [Dining] 1 hour(s), Lunch, Meals on your own, Meals are self-catering.
- [Attraction/experience] 3 hour(s) 30 min(s), Self-guided, Mogao Caves, Mogao Grottoes: Hailed as the most valuable cultural discovery of the 20th century. As you follow the scenic area guide to visit the history, sculptures, and murals of each grotto, you can't help but be filled with emotion, wondering why those monks, over ten dynasties, persistently excavated grottoes and studied Buddhism in this desert.
- [Accommodation] 18:00, 4-star Dunhuang Tianrun International Hotel, or equivalent hotel; 4-star Dunhuang Sun Manor Hotel, or equivalent hotel; (3rd-5th night consecutive hotel stay) 4-star alternative hotels: Dunhuang Zhongwei Jinye Hotel, Dunhuang Tianrun International Hotel, Dunhuang Sun Manor Hotel, Dunhuang International Hotel (Dunhuang Night Market Branch), Dunhuang Tianrun Yibo Hotel, Dunhuang Huandong International Hotel
- [Dining] 1 hour(s), Dinner, Meals on your own, After visiting the Mogao Grottoes, you are free to arrange your time. Everyone can explore Dunhuang further, or return to the hotel to rest and then enjoy local specialty foods on their own.
Day 5
- [Dining] 30 min(s), Breakfast, Hotel dining
- [Transportation] By car
- [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s) 30 min(s), Self-guided, 玉门关, The Yumen Pass, also known as Xiaofangpan City, was built during the Eastern Han Dynasty and served as a crucial strategic pass for the Silk Road leading to the northern route of the Western Regions. It was named Yumen Pass because beautiful Hetian jade has been imported into the Central Plains from here since ancient times.
- [Attraction/experience] 2 hour(s) 30 min(s), Self-guided, Aquatic Yadan Geological Park, Yadan Geological Park (also known as Dunhuang Devil City) is located in the Gobi Desert northwest of Dunhuang City and is an important scenic spot on Dunhuang's western route. The park is dominated by large areas of unique Yadan landforms, which appear fantastical and magnificent on the Gobi, making it an excellent location for shooting grand photographic works.
- [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s) 30 min(s), Self-guided, Yangguan Pass, Depart at the appropriate time to visit the Yangguan Scenic Area. Yangguan was a vital land route for ancient China's external communication, serving as a gateway to the Western Regions and an important pass on the southern route of the Silk Road, making it a strategic stronghold that military strategists throughout history vied for. The line "I urge you to drink one more cup of wine, for west of Yangguan, there will be no old friends" transports you back to the Tang Dynasty.
- [Accommodation] 19:00, 4-star Dunhuang Tianrun International Hotel, or equivalent hotel; 4-star Dunhuang Sun Manor Hotel, or equivalent hotel; (3rd-5th night consecutive hotel stay) 4-star alternative hotels: Dunhuang Zhongwei Jinye Hotel, Dunhuang Tianrun International Hotel, Dunhuang Sun Manor Hotel, Dunhuang International Hotel (Dunhuang Night Market Branch), Dunhuang Tianrun Yibo Hotel, Dunhuang Huandong International Hotel
- [Dining] 1 hour(s), Dinner, Meals on your own, After the tour, return to Dunhuang city center. Everyone is free to explore, either continuing to Shazhou Night Market or strolling along the Danghe Riverfront Road.
Day 6
- [Dining] 30 min(s), Breakfast, Dine at the hotel. Today is the disbandment day. After checking out at 12 o'clock, please feel free to arrange your time in Dunhuang. We wish you a pleasant journey.
Eligibility
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- Definition of Child: Ages 2-12 and under 1.2 meters in height (excluding 1.2 meters). Individuals not meeting the child definition should purchase tickets at the adult price. Any resulting ticket price difference will be refunded on-site by staff based on the actual situation. If a child ticket is purchased but the individual does not meet the child definition on-site, the price difference must be paid.
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- Children's fee includes: vehicle, experience, and service.
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- Children's fees do not include: admission tickets, bed, breakfast.
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- Children accompanied by a single parent require a separate room, therefore the child rate is not applicable. Any discounts on children's admission tickets during the trip will be refunded after the tour concludes.
Usage validity
- The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
Group purchase (2-8 people)
Included
- Admission to: Mogao Grottoes B Ticket + Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring + Colorful Danxia Ticket
- Breakfast
- [Airport/Station Pick-up/Drop-off]: Airport/station pick-up is available at Lanzhou Airport/Lanzhou Station (only on the day of assembly);
- 【Accommodation Reference】: 5 nights at a 5-diamond hotel
- ①First night's accommodation: Lanzhou Zhongshan Linmao Royal Hotel (Zhangye Road Pedestrian Street Zhengning Road Night Market Branch), Lanzhou Great Wall Jianguo Hotel, Lanmei Yihua Hotel (Lanzhou University Railway Station Branch) or equivalent
- ②Second night accommodation: Zhangye Hotel, Jiuquan Wanxi International Hotel, Wangshan International Hotel (Zhangye West Station Store) or similar
- ③Accommodation for the 3rd to 5th nights: Dunhuang Huaxia International Hotel, Dunhuang Tianhe Hotel (Shazhou Night Market Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring Branch), Dunhuang International Hotel, or similar.
- 【Vehicle Use】: Travel vehicle expenses, reasonable vehicle models will be arranged according to the number of people. For 1-3 people, a 5-seater B-class sedan or city SUV will be arranged; for 4-5 people, a 7-seater commercial vehicle will be arranged; for 6-8 people, a 9-17-seater commercial vehicle will be arranged. Specific vehicle models cannot be designated, please understand.
- 【Driver and Part-time Guide】Not a professional tour guide, can provide simple explanations and chat, does not enter scenic spots, please maintain reasonable expectations;; The driver's full board and lodging are provided by us, and they do not eat or stay with guests. If you have specific requirements or expectations for the driver-guide, a professional tour guide can be arranged separately for a fee (requires an independent group);
- 【Regarding Luggage】Because you will be traveling in an SUV/commercial vehicle, luggage space is limited. To ensure your comfort during your trip, it is recommended that each person brings one suitcase and one small backpack as a carry-on.
- 【Friendly Reminder】During holidays and peak seasons (such as May Day, summer vacation, National Day, and Spring Festival), there will be a large flow of people, and situations such as traffic jams, traffic control, and long queues at scenic spots may occur;
Not Included
- Admission to 2. Colorful Danxia sightseeing bus 38, Jiayuguan Fort ticket 110, Yumenguan Pass ticket 40, Yadan Devil City ticket and sightseeing bus 120, Yangguan Pass ticket 50;
- Meals and beverages
- Other personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
Day 1
- Departure: Get picked up at . Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Today is the assembly day, with no activities scheduled for the entire day. Please inform customer service of your flight information in advance so that airport/station pick-up service can be provided. Hotel check-in is available after 2 PM daily. If you arrive early, you can store your luggage at the front desk and explore the nearby area on your own..The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance
- [Accommodation] 14:00, Lanzhou Yellow River Mercure Hotel; 4-star - Gansu Wanshou Palace Hotel, and other hotels of the same level; 5-diamond alternative hotels: Lanzhou Zhongshanlin Maoyu Hotel (Zhangye Road Pedestrian Street Zhengning Road Night Market Store), Lanzhou Great Wall Jianguo Hotel, Lanmei Yihua Hotel (Lanzhou University Railway Station Store)
Day 2
- [Dining] 30 min(s), Breakfast, Hotel dining
- [Transportation] 07:30 By car
- [Dining] 12:00, 1 hour(s), Lunch, Meals on your own, Please arrange your own lunch [restaurants along the way]
- [Attraction/experience] 14:30, 3 hour(s), Self-guided, Zhangye Qicai Danxia Scenic Spot, Arrive at Zhangye [Colorful Danxia] Scenic Area for a visit. The Colorful Danxia is one of the regions in China with extremely well-developed Danxia landforms and rich geomorphological shapes. It is also one of the "Seven Most Beautiful Danxia Landforms in China" and a typical representative of China's colorful Danxia, possessing extremely high scientific research and tourism viewing value.
- [Accommodation] 19:30, 4钻-铭嘉乐国际酒店,或同级酒店; 5-star - Jiuquan Wanxi International Hotel, or equivalent hotel; 5-star alternative hotels: Zhangye Hotel, Jiuquan Wanxi International Hotel, Wangshan International Hotel (Zhangye West Station Store)
- [Dining] 19:30, Dinner, Meals on your own, For dinner, please take care of yourself. We recommend exploring the night market for local delicacies.
Day 3
- [Dining] 30 min(s), Breakfast, Hotel dining
- [Transportation] 07:30 By car
- [Attraction/experience] 10:00, 2 hour(s), Self-guided, Jiayuguan Gate Tower, Arriving at Jiayuguan City around 10:00. Thanks to its unique geographical location, it is known as the "First Pass Under Heaven." Every inch of land here exudes the vicissitudes of history. It is the first important pass at the western end of the Great Wall of the Ming Dynasty and a vital transportation hub on the ancient "Silk Road."
- [Dining] 12:00, 1 hour(s), Lunch, Meals on your own, Lunch is at 12:00 PM, self-funded. You can choose specific dishes based on Dianping or the driver's recommendations.
- [Attraction/experience] 16:00, 30 min(s), Self-guided, Dadi Zhizi, Arriving around 16:00 at "Son of the Earth" on the endless Gobi Desert, the "giant baby" sleeps soundly here. From its expression, one can see the natural attachment and trust a newborn has for its mother. Here, you will be shocked little by little, and melted little by little.
- [Attraction/experience] 16:30, 30 min(s), Self-guided, Boundless, Arriving around 16:30 at [Wujie], straightforward steel pipes are freely combined in the scorched desert and the azure sky. The minimalist design, set against the Gobi, seems like a sub-universe independent of the main universe. Step into it, feel the visual impact brought by architectural art, and experience the tranquil art on the Gobi Desert.
- [Attraction/experience] 17:00, 30 min(s), Emperor Wu of Han, Arrive around 17:00. The "Emperor Wu of Han" statue, a majestic figure of Emperor Wu of Han, is a giant human head statue located in Guazhou County, Jiuquan City, Gansu Province. Made of red sandstone, it reaches a total height of 34.5 meters and stands on a building that is 138.88 meters tall.
- [Accommodation] 19:00, 4-star Dunhuang Tianrun International Hotel, or equivalent hotel; 4-star Dunhuang Sun Manor Hotel, or equivalent hotel; 5-diamond alternative hotels: Dunhuang Huaxia International Hotel, Dunhuang Tianhe Hotel (Shazhou Night Market Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring Store), Dunhuang International Hotel
- [Dining] 19:30, Dinner, Meals on your own, It is recommended to visit Dunhuang Shazhou Night Market to explore and taste local snacks.
Day 4
- [Dining] 30 min(s), Breakfast, Hotel dining
- [Transportation] By car
- [Attraction/experience] 3 hour(s) 30 min(s), Self-guided, Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring, After breakfast, head to Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring, known as the "Desert Wonder" and praised as "one of the most unique sceneries outside the Great Wall." It is located 6 kilometers south of Dunhuang City, at the northern foot of Shaming Mountain, and is named for the sound made by moving sand. Before entering the scenic area, everyone can voluntarily choose whether to rent shoe covers to prevent sand from getting into their shoes.
- [Dining] 1 hour(s), Lunch, Meals on your own, Meals are self-catering.
- [Attraction/experience] 3 hour(s) 30 min(s), Self-guided, Mogao Caves, Mogao Grottoes: Hailed as the most valuable cultural discovery of the 20th century. As you follow the scenic area guide to visit the history, sculptures, and murals of each grotto, you can't help but be filled with emotion, wondering why those monks, over ten dynasties, persistently excavated grottoes and studied Buddhism in this desert.
- [Accommodation] 18:00, 4-star Dunhuang Tianrun International Hotel, or equivalent hotel; 4-star Dunhuang Sun Manor Hotel, or equivalent hotel; (3rd-5th Night Hotel Stay) 5-Diamond Alternative Hotels: Dunhuang Huaxia International Hotel, Dunhuang Tianhe Hotel (Shazhou Night Market Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring Store), Dunhuang International Hotel
- [Dining] 1 hour(s), Dinner, Meals on your own, After visiting the Mogao Grottoes, you are free to arrange your time. Everyone can explore Dunhuang further, or return to the hotel to rest and then enjoy local specialty foods on their own.
Day 5
- [Dining] 30 min(s), Breakfast, Hotel dining
- [Transportation] By car
- [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s) 30 min(s), Self-guided, 玉门关, The Yumen Pass, also known as Xiaofangpan City, was built during the Eastern Han Dynasty and served as a crucial strategic pass for the Silk Road leading to the northern route of the Western Regions. It was named Yumen Pass because beautiful Hetian jade has been imported into the Central Plains from here since ancient times.
- [Attraction/experience] 2 hour(s) 30 min(s), Self-guided, Aquatic Yadan Geological Park, Yadan Geological Park (also known as Dunhuang Devil City) is located in the Gobi Desert northwest of Dunhuang City and is an important scenic spot on Dunhuang's western route. The park is dominated by large areas of unique Yadan landforms, which appear fantastical and magnificent on the Gobi, making it an excellent location for shooting grand photographic works.
- [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s) 30 min(s), Self-guided, Yangguan Pass, Depart at the appropriate time to visit the Yangguan Scenic Area. Yangguan was a vital land route for ancient China's external communication, serving as a gateway to the Western Regions and an important pass on the southern route of the Silk Road, making it a strategic stronghold that military strategists throughout history vied for. The line "I urge you to drink one more cup of wine, for west of Yangguan, there will be no old friends" transports you back to the Tang Dynasty.
- [Accommodation] 19:00, 5-star - Dunhuang Huaxia International Hotel, or equivalent hotel; 5-star Dunhuang Tianhe Hotel, or equivalent hotel; (3rd-5th Night Hotel Stay) 5-Diamond Alternative Hotels: Dunhuang Huaxia International Hotel, Dunhuang Tianhe Hotel (Shazhou Night Market Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring Store), Dunhuang International Hotel
- [Dining] 1 hour(s), Dinner, Meals on your own, After the tour, return to Dunhuang city center. Everyone is free to explore, either continuing to Shazhou Night Market or strolling along the Danghe Riverfront Road.
Day 6
- [Dining] 30 min(s), Breakfast, Dine at the hotel. Today is the disbandment day. After checking out at 12 o'clock, please feel free to arrange your time in Dunhuang. We wish you a pleasant journey.
Eligibility
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- Definition of a child: 2-12 years old and under 1.2 meters tall (excluding 1.2 meters). If a person does not meet the definition of a child, please purchase at the adult price. If there is a difference in ticket price, the staff will refund it on-site according to the actual situation. If purchased at a child's price, but the person does not meet the definition of a child on-site, the price difference must be paid.
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- Children's fees include: car usage, experiences, and services.
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- Children's fees do not include: admission tickets, beds, breakfast.
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- A single parent traveling with a child needs to stay in one room, so they cannot purchase a child fare. Any discounts on children's tickets during the trip will be refunded after the itinerary is completed.
Usage validity
- The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
2-Person Guaranteed Departure【Luxury 4-Star Accommodation】
Included
- [Airport/Train Station Transfer]: Airport/Train station pick-up is available from Lanzhou Airport/Lanzhou Train Station (only on the day of arrival); Airport/Train station drop-off is available from Dunhuang Airport/Train Station (only on the day of departure); Vehicle arrangements for pick-up/drop-off are based on the number of passengers. Please be aware that the pick-up/drop-off driver may not be the same as the driver for the tour.
- [Accommodation Reference]: 5 nights in 4-star hotels
- ① First night accommodation: Mercure Hotel, Lanzhou Yellow River, Atour Hotel, Lanzhou Dongfanghong Square, or similar
- ② Second night's accommodation: Wuwei Jinwu International Hotel, Homeinn Plus Hotel, or similar
- ③ Third night accommodation: Gansu Aviation Tourism · Danxia Pearl Hotel, Rainbow Danxia Westward Villa or similar
- ④ Fourth night accommodation: Guazhou Yulin Hotel, Guazhou Rongjinzhou Hai Hotel or similar
- ⑤ Fifth night accommodation: Dunhuang Fuguo Hotel, Dunhuang Hailian International Hotel, or similar.
- [Vehicle]: 5-seater SUV for 3 people or less, 7-seater MPV for 4 to 5 people, 9-seater MPV for 6-7 people (includes driver's meals, accommodation, allowance, road tolls, fuel costs, and parking fees); Specific vehicle models cannot be guaranteed, your understanding is appreciated.
- [Driver/Part-time Guide] Not a professional tour guide; can offer simple explanations and chat. Does not enter scenic spots. Please maintain reasonable expectations.
- [Regarding Meals] Includes 5 hotel breakfasts during the trip; if children are older or exceed height restrictions, the hotel will charge a separate breakfast fee, which you will need to pay on-site. Thank you for your understanding.
- [About Tickets] Tiantishan Grottoes, Lei Tai Han Tomb, Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park, Jiayuguan, Yulin Grottoes (general cave ticket), Suoyang City, Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring, Mogao Grottoes.
- [Regarding Luggage] Due to limited luggage space in SUVs/minivans/compact cars, we recommend each person bring one suitcase and one small backpack to ensure your comfort during the trip.
- [About the Experience] Dunhuang Mural Copying, Shandan Army Horse Ranch Horse Herding (1 hour), Jiayuguan Customs Clearance Certificate;
- [Complimentary] Bottled water: 1 bottle/person/day;
- [Friendly Reminder] During holidays and peak seasons (such as Labor Day, summer vacation, National Day, and Chinese New Year), there will be heavy traffic, traffic control, and long queues at scenic spots due to large crowds.
- 【Regarding Children】Children under 12 years old include a vehicle space + insurance, but do not include a bed, tickets, or meals. Any expenses incurred must be paid separately.
Not Included
- 1. Tickets not included beyond those listed in the itinerary
- 2. Other expenses incurred beyond the children's quoted price must be paid by the tourists themselves;
- 3. Single room supplement: Rooms are defaulted to accommodate 2 adults per room. Single occupants need to pay a room supplement.
- 4. Meals not listed in the itinerary, and personal expenses, are not included.
Day 1
- Departure: Meet the operator at . Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. This is the arrival day, and there are no activities planned for the entire day. Please inform customer service of your flight information in advance to arrange airport pick-up service. Hotel check-in is available after 12:00 PM daily. If you arrive early, you can store your luggage at the front desk and explore the surrounding area on your own.
- [Accommodation] 12:00, Mercure Lanzhou Yellow River
Day 2
- [Transportation] 07:30 By car
- [Attraction/experience] 10:30, 1 hour(s) 30 min(s), Tianti Mountain Grottoes, Arrive at [Tiantishan Grottoes] around 10:30. Tiantishan Grottoes is a must-see grotto culture and art destination in Wuwei. It was first carved during the Northern Liang period of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, and has a history of more than 1,600 years. It is one of the earliest grottoes in China and is known as the "Ancestor of Grottoes."
- [Dining] 12:00, 1 hour(s), Lunch, Lunch is at your own expense. We recommend Lao Wang Jia Cai Guo Zi, Zhen Shi Hui Yang Za Guan, and He Xuan Spicy Hot Pot.
- [Attraction/experience] 14:00, 2 hour(s), 雷台汉墓, Arrive at [Leitai Han Tomb] around 14:00. The Leitai Han Tomb Park consists of three parts: the Han Tomb, the Han Culture Museum, and the Liangzhou Lyric Museum. The Han Tomb is the largest Eastern Han Dynasty tomb discovered in the Hexi region to date. [Tour duration approximately 2h]
- [Attraction/experience] 16:30, 1 hour(s), Kumarajiva Temple, Arrive at [Kumarajiva Temple] around 16:30. Kumarajiva is the founder of the eight schools of Chinese Buddhism. The only remaining tongue relic is enshrined here. He is known for translating many Buddhist scriptures such as, "All conditioned phenomena are like dreams, illusions, bubbles, and shadows, like dew and lightning; thus should you contemplate them," and "Form is emptiness, emptiness is form," as well as the concept of "the vast world."
- [Dining] 18:30, 1 hour(s), Dinner, Dinner is on your own. We recommend exploring Weiwu Night Market or Mingqing Street Night Market for delicious food.
- [Accommodation] Golden Wu International Hotel Wuwei; Online rating of 4.8 · Upscale local option · Includes breakfast
Day 3
- [Transportation] 07:30 By car
- [Attraction/experience] 09:00, 3 hour(s), 山丹军马场, This is not just a grassland in the natural sense, but a legend with ethnic significance. We have arranged a horseback riding experience for everyone. You can put on professional equipment and, under the guidance of a coach, experience the beauty of the grassland in the unique transportation style of the grassland people.
- [Dining] 12:00, 1 hour(s), Lunch, 12:00 Enjoy lunch at a nearby location.
- [Attraction/experience] 15:00, 3 hour(s), Zhangye Qicai Danxia Scenic Spot, Arrive at Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park around 5:00 PM. The colors here are like vermilion and glow like bright morning clouds. It is known as God's overturned palette, boasting not only the brilliant colors of the sunset, but also a variety of colors such as green, white, and blue-gray.
- [Accommodation] Danxia Mingzhu Hotel
Day 4
- [Transportation] 07:30 By car
- [Attraction/experience] 10:30, 2 hour(s), Jiayuguan Gate Tower, Arrive at [Jiayuguan Fortress] around 10:30. Thanks to its unique geographical location, it is known as the "First and Greatest Pass Under Heaven." Every inch of land here exudes the vicissitudes of history.
- [Dining] 12:30, 1 hour(s), Lunch, 12:30 Lunch at your own expense. You can choose specific dishes based on recommendations from Dianping or your driver.
- [Attraction/experience] 13:30, 1 hour(s), first trick, Arrive at around 13:30 at the "First Pier of the World", the southernmost pier of the western Great Wall of Jiayuguan and the westernmost pier of the Great Wall of the Ming Dynasty. Looking south, the peaks under the blue sky are eternally white and majestic, like guardians on the northwest land.
- [Attraction/experience] 16:00, 30 min(s), Dadi Zhizi, Arrive at the "Baby of the Earth" around 16:00, located on the boundless Gobi Desert. The "Giant Infant" is sleeping soundly here. From its expression, you can see the newborn's natural attachment and trust in its mother. Here, you will be shocked and melted little by little.
- [Attraction/experience] 16:30, 30 min(s), Unlimited, Arrive at [Boundless] around 16:30. Stark steel pipes are boldly arranged against the backdrop of the scorched desert and azure sky. The minimalist design, set against the Gobi Desert, evokes a sub-universe detached from the main universe. Step inside and experience the visual impact of architectural art, and feel the tranquil art of the Gobi Desert.
- [Attraction/experience] 17:00, 30 min(s), Emperor Wu of Han, Arrive around 17:00 at [Emperor Wu of Han]. The majestic Emperor Wu of Han statue is a giant head statue located in Guazhou County, Jiuquan City, Gansu Province. It is made of red sandstone and has a total height of 34.5 meters, standing on a building with an overall height of 138.88 meters.
- [Dining] 19:00, 1 hour(s), Dinner, 19:00 Check in to the hotel (dinner at your own expense); recommended dishes include mutton rice noodles, Populus euphratica stewed pancakes, donkey meat noodles with yellow sauce, roast whole lamb, elm seed rice, and apricot juice.
- [Accommodation] Guazhou Yulin Hotel; Online rating of 4.6 · Upscale · Breakfast included
Day 5
- [Transportation] 07:30 By car
- [Attraction/experience] 09:30, 2 hour(s), 榆林窟, 【Yulin Caves】, also known as Wanfo Caves, were first built in the Northern Wei Dynasty. All the caves are carved into the steep cliffs on both sides of the Yulin River canyon, which is as spectacular as if the ground had cracked open. They are known as sister caves to the Mogao Caves. Because they are not as famous, the caves have been very well protected, especially the Western Xia murals, whose artistic value exceeds that of the Mogao Caves.
- [Dining] 12:00, 1 hour(s), Lunch, 12:00 PM Lunch is at your own expense. You can choose specific dishes based on recommendations from Dianping or your driver.
- [Attraction/experience] 14:00, 1 hour(s), 锁阳城遗址, [Suoyang City Ruins] The ruins of the ancient Guazhou Prefecture city, and also a major ancient city on the Silk Road. Standing beneath the Suoyang City Ruins, feel the past glory of a vital Silk Road town in the Gobi Desert.
- [Attraction/experience] 17:00, 2 hour(s) 30 min(s), Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring, Singing Sand Mountain and Crescent Spring: the tinkling of camel bells echoes through the air as wind whispers across the sand. Adjacent to Dunhuang, Singing Sand Mountain cradles a crescent-shaped spring, a vital source of life in the Gobi Desert. As the afternoon sun mellows, losing its intense heat, it becomes the perfect time to explore.
- [Dining] 20:30, 2 hour(s), Dinner, 沙州夜市, We recommend the mutton soup with rice noodles, Populus euphratica braised flatbread, donkey meat noodles with yellow sauce, roasted whole lamb, elm seed rice, and apricot juice.
- [Accommodation] Dunhuang FG Hotel; Online rating of 4.6 · Upscale · Breakfast included
Day 6
- [Transportation] 07:30 By car
- [Attraction/experience] 09:00, 3 hour(s), Mogao Caves, The largest and most comprehensive Buddhist art site in the world. Step into the Mogao Grottoes, first watch a film, then enter the caves to experience the great wisdom of the ancients and embrace a thousand years of art. Your visit time to the Mogao Grottoes will depend on the time slot you booked. This time is for reference only.
- [Dining] 12:30, 1 hour(s), Lunch, Lunch is at your own expense. We recommend mutton soup noodles, poplar braised饼, donkey meat noodles, roasted whole lamb, elm money rice, and apricot juice.
- [Attraction/experience] 13:30, 2 hour(s), Dunhuang Painting Academy, Become an "artist" at the Dunhuang Painting Academy and participate in a Dunhuang mural copying experience. This is a very challenging experience that requires a high degree of professional skill and patience. Through copying, we can better understand and inherit ancient Chinese art and culture. The experience time is approximately 1-2 hours.
- [Attraction/experience] 16:00, 1 hour(s), Dunhuang Bookstore, Around 16:00, head to [Dunhuang Bookstore]. The bookstore is full of Dunhuang-related books, and the cultural and creative products are exquisite and rich! Steal half a day of leisure in Dunhuang and come to Dunhuang Bookstore for a惬意 (qiè yì - comfortable and satisfied) experience. Enjoy a cup of Dunhuang 1900 coffee to make your trip to Dunhuang even more complete.
- [Return] 17:00, at Lanzhou City District, The tour ends around 17:00, excluding the last night's accommodation. We offer a complimentary transfer to the airport or train station for guests returning home on the same day [Airport/Station transfer is provided only once, not in batches. Guests returning on the same day should book transportation departing after 18:00, as traffic congestion is common during peak season].
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- Definition of Child: Ages 2-12 and under 1.2 meters in height (excluding 1.2 meters). Individuals not meeting the child definition should purchase tickets at the adult price. Any resulting ticket price difference will be refunded on-site by staff based on the actual situation. If a child ticket is purchased but the individual does not meet the child definition on-site, the price difference must be paid.
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