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China Silk Road Adventure: Xi'an to Kashgar in 10 Days

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China Silk Road Adventure: Xi'an to Kashgar in 10 Days in China

This 10-day journey follows the Silk Road across China from Xi'an to Kashgar, with stops in Zhangye, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Turpan and Urumqi along the way. It brings together major historical sites, desert scenery and several long overland or rail links that help show the scale of the route. In Xi'an, see the Terracotta Warriors and explore the city walls and Muslim Quarter. Continue west to Zhangye for the Rainbow Danxia, Jiayuguan Fortress and the Mogao Caves near Dunhuang, then on to Turpan, Heavenly Lake near Urumqi and the old streets and religious landmarks of Kashgar. The tour is arranged for small groups and includes local guiding, selected transport, listed entrance fees and 4-star hotel stays throughout.

Key details

10 days

9 nights

Route

China

Tour type

Small groups

Available departures

Dates available

Duration

10 days

Travel style

Small groups

Destinations

Xi'an, Zhangye, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi, Kashgar

Meals

Breakfast and lunch on selected days; breakfast on some travel days

Highlights

  • Small group travel
  • Silk Road cities and landmarks
  • Terracotta Warriors, desert scenery and oasis towns
  • Guided route across western China

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Xi'an

    Arrival in Xi'an

    Arrive in Xi'an and transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day is free after check-in.
    None
  2. 2

    Xi'an

    Xi'an sightseeing

    Visit the Terracotta Warriors, then continue to the city wall and the Muslim Quarter.
    Breakfast and lunch
  3. 3

    Zhangye

    Xi'an to Zhangye

    Travel from Xi'an to Zhangye by flight, or by bullet train if flights are not available. If time allows, visit Dafo Temple after arrival.
    Breakfast

The itinerary is for reference and may vary by selected departure.

What's included

  • 9 nights in 4-star hotels
  • Transport between listed cities by flight, rail and private vehicle
  • Local guide
  • Entrance fees listed in the itinerary
  • Vegetarian meals available on request

What's not included

  • Travel insurance
  • Tips

Dates & availability

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Upcoming departures

2 dates · 2 options
Sat, Sep 12, 2026to Sep 21, 2026
1 hotel available
Standard package
Hotels as per itineraryShared room · As per itineraryOn request
$2,999.00per person
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Sat, Sep 19, 2026to Sep 28, 2026
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$2,999.00per person
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Important information

Flexibility

Flights, extra nights and private experiences can be added before confirmation.

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