17 Day discovery Silk Road
Chengde I Urumqi I Turpan I Dunhuang I Jiayuguan I Xining I Lhasa
17 Day discovery Silk Road Departure Day: 06 September 2019
Extras: CAD 350 : Pre-paid Tipping CAD 490 : Air Tax
Sep 07 Arrive Beijing/Chengde (D) Arrive Beijing at 3:30pm Meet and transfer to Chengde Hotel: Tian Bao Holiday Hotel Sep 08 Chengde (B/L/D) Royal Summer Resort Pule Temple Small Potala Palace Transfer to Shanhaiguan Hotel: Grand Hotel Qinhuang Sep 09 Shanhaiguan/ Beijing (B/L/D) First Pass of Great Wall The Old Dragon Head of Ming Dynasty Shanhaiguan Dabei Tower Transfer back to Beijing Hotel: Marriott Executive Wangfujin Sep 10 Beijing/ Urumqi (B) Transfer to Urumqi with CA flight Hotel: Universal Hotel Urumqi Sep 11 Urumqi (B/L/D) Heavenly Lake Bazaar Sep 12 Urumqi/ Turpan (B/L/D) Uygur Autonomous Region Museum Drive to Turpan, Visit Gugong Pagoda Karez irrigation system Hotel: Turpan Huozhou Hotel (4*, the best in local area) Sep 13 Turpan (B/L/D) Gaochang Ruins Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Grottoes Flaming Mountain and Jiaohe city Visit the archaeological site of Puca-Pucara Sep 14 Turpan/ Dunhuang (B/L/D) Train to Dunhuang (around 3.5-4hours) Afternoon visit Mingsha Hill Crescent Lake. Shazhou Night Market in the evening. Hotel: The Silk Road Dunhuang Hotel
Sep 15 Dunhuang (B/L/D) Mogao Grottoes, Dunhuang Museum Sep 16 Dunhuang/ Jiayuguan (B/L/D) Drive to Jiayuguan, Visit Jiayuguan Fort The famed Wei &Jin underground tomb Hotel: Taitong Hotel Sep 17 Jiayuguan/ Xining (B/L/D) Overhanging Great Wall High-speed train to Xining (3-3.5hours) Hotel: Sofitel Hotel Sep 18 Xining-Lhasa (B/L) Visit Qinghai Museum Afternoon takes the fast train to Lhasa Hotel: Overnight on the train (soft berth:4pax in a cabin) Sep 19 Lhasa (D) After immigration, transfer to hotel Hotel dinner Hotel: Shangri-la Hotel Sep 20 Lhasa (B/L/D) Potala Palace Sera Monastery Sep 21 Lhasa (B/L/D) Jokhang Temple Barkhor Street Norbulingka Sep 22 Lhasa/ Beijing/ Vancouver (B) CA4126 departs for Beijing at 09:30am Arrival Beijing at 1:25pm Connect CA991 for Vancouver at 3:25pm Arrival Vancouver at 10:50am on the same day Optional: Extension 5 DayTibet Depth tour C$2,500 per person (Min. 2 pax)
17 Day discovery Silk Road Departure Day: 06 September 2019
Extras: CAD 350 : Pre-paid Tipping CAD 490 : Air Tax
Sep 07 Arrive Beijing/Chengde (D) Arrive Beijing at 3:30pm Meet and transfer to Chengde Hotel: Tian Bao Holiday Hotel Sep 08 Chengde (B/L/D) Royal Summer Resort Pule Temple Small Potala Palace Transfer to Shanhaiguan Hotel: Grand Hotel Qinhuang Sep 09 Shanhaiguan/ Beijing (B/L/D) First Pass of Great Wall The Old Dragon Head of Ming Dynasty Shanhaiguan Dabei Tower Transfer back to Beijing Hotel: Marriott Executive Wangfujin Sep 10 Beijing/ Urumqi (B) Transfer to Urumqi with CA flight Hotel: Universal Hotel Urumqi Sep 11 Urumqi (B/L/D) Heavenly Lake Bazaar Sep 12 Urumqi/ Turpan (B/L/D) Uygur Autonomous Region Museum Drive to Turpan, Visit Gugong Pagoda Karez irrigation system Hotel: Turpan Huozhou Hotel (4*, the best in local area) Sep 13 Turpan (B/L/D) Gaochang Ruins Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Grottoes Flaming Mountain and Jiaohe city Visit the archaeological site of Puca-Pucara Sep 14 Turpan/ Dunhuang (B/L/D) Train to Dunhuang (around 3.5-4hours) Afternoon visit Mingsha Hill Crescent Lake. Shazhou Night Market in the evening. Hotel: The Silk Road Dunhuang Hotel
Sep 15 Dunhuang (B/L/D) Mogao Grottoes, Dunhuang Museum Sep 16 Dunhuang/ Jiayuguan (B/L/D) Drive to Jiayuguan, Visit Jiayuguan Fort The famed Wei &Jin underground tomb Hotel: Taitong Hotel Sep 17 Jiayuguan/ Xining (B/L/D) Overhanging Great Wall High-speed train to Xining (3-3.5hours) Hotel: Sofitel Hotel Sep 18 Xining-Lhasa (B/L) Visit Qinghai Museum Afternoon takes the fast train to Lhasa Hotel: Overnight on the train (soft berth:4pax in a cabin) Sep 19 Lhasa (D) After immigration, transfer to hotel Hotel dinner Hotel: Shangri-la Hotel Sep 20 Lhasa (B/L/D) Potala Palace Sera Monastery Sep 21 Lhasa (B/L/D) Jokhang Temple Barkhor Street Norbulingka Sep 22 Lhasa/ Beijing/ Vancouver (B) CA4126 departs for Beijing at 09:30am Arrival Beijing at 1:25pm Connect CA991 for Vancouver at 3:25pm Arrival Vancouver at 10:50am on the same day Optional: Extension 5 DayTibet Depth tour C$2,500 per person (Min. 2 pax)
