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Short on time but craving a taste of the Ancient Silk Road? This one-day private tour in Turpan is your express pass to history! You’re the boss of your itinerary! Select 2 - 3 must-see spots from iconic sites like Jiaohe Ancient City, Karez Irrigation System, or Bezklik Thousand Buddha Caves. Walk among ancient ruins, explore underground waterways, or admire centuries-old murals—all at your own pace. Skip the crowds and enjoy exclusive perks: a private car, an English-speaking guide sharing insider stories, a delicious local lunch, and all entrance fees included. No hidden fees, no detours—just pure exploration. Seize this chance! Book now for an unforgettable Turpan adventure.
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Flexible Private Turpan Day Tour from Urumqi
8 to 9 hours
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Explore some of Xinjiang’s most extraordinary scenery—and enjoy a stress-free way to travel—on this private trip to Turpan. Meet your guide in the morning at your centrally located Urumqi hotel, and travel into the countryside in the comfort of a private vehicle. After a roughly 3-hour drive, you’ll arrive in Turpan, where you’ll explore the Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves, will see the ruins of Gaochang (once a prosperous Silk Road kingdom), will visit China’s tallest minaret, and more.
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Private Day Trip to Turpan from Urumqi including Bezklik Grottoes
12 to 13 hours
Free Cancellation
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Discover Urumqi with a private, relaxed one-day tour tailored for first-time visitors. This experience offers an insightful introduction to the vibrant local culture, from bustling markets to scenic viewpoints. Your English-speaking local host will guide you through the International Grand Bazaar, highlight the city’s ethnic diversity, and introduce you to authentic food spots. Receive valuable travel tips and insights on navigating Xinjiang while enjoying a leisurely exploration of everyday neighborhoods. Perfect for easing into your Xinjiang adventure, this tour ensures a friendly and informative start to your journey. - Private tour designed for first-time foreign visitors - Explore Urumqi’s International Grand Bazaar and local food streets - Learn about Xinjiang's culture, geography, and travel tips - Enjoy a relaxed pace, perfect for your first day in the region
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Private Urumqi City Tour Markets Culture and Cuisine
8 to 12 hours
Free Cancellation
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Xinjiang is a land of contrasts where stunning landscapes and rich cultures await your exploration. Over nine days, traverse from the vibrant Urumqi to the picturesque Kashgar, visiting breathtaking sites like the tranquil Bosten Lake, majestic Muztagh Glacier Park, and the ancient streets of Kuqa Old City. This tour promises an authentic immersion into Xinjiang’s unique heritage with no shopping stops, allowing you to fully experience the natural beauty and diverse cultures. With expert guides and a small group setting, you'll have the opportunity to capture stunning photographs along the way. - Journey through captivating landscapes, including deserts, lakes, and mountains. - Discover the history and culture in Kashgar Old City and Kuqa Old City. - Enjoy peaceful moments at White Sand Lake and Bandir Blue Lake. - Travel comfortably with expert guides and no shopping distractions.
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9 Day Xinjiang Natural Wonders and Cultural Discovery Tour
9 days
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Embark on an unforgettable tour along the ancient Silk Road. You tour starts from Urumqi and then to Dunhuang. Ready to witness the breathtaking Rainbow Mountains of Zhangye, marvel at the majestic Jiayuguan Fortress, and explore Dunhuang—the westernmost gem of the Hexi Corridor. Discover the treasures of the Silk Road and the Buddhist art of the UNESCO-listed Mogao Grottoes. Then, ride a camel across vast deserts, reliving the legendary caravan experience of Silk Road traders. * Private transportation with good AC * Professional English Speaking Guide Service * Bottled water and paper napkins * 7/24 English Service online.
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10 Days Silk Road Group Travel to Xinjiang, Gansu & Qinghai
10 days
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Experience the diverse beauty of Southern Xinjiang on this immersive nine-day tour, showcasing stunning landscapes from snow-capped peaks to serene lakes. Explore the rich culture of the Silk Road through the historic streets of Kashgar and Kuqa, and witness the breathtaking sights of Bandir Blue Lake and the majestic Muztagh Glacier. This journey offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, ideal for travelers seeking both natural wonders and cultural experiences. - Visit iconic sites like Kashgar Old City and Kuqa Grand Canyon - Enjoy a photographer's paradise at Tarim Poplar Forest in autumn - Experience diverse landscapes including deserts, lakes, and glaciers - Travel in a professional, shopping-free environment with expert guides
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9 Day Southern Xinjiang Adventure Tour
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Explore the highlights of Urumqi—Xinjiang’s capital, and a former Silk Road outpost—on this full-day, introductory tour. With just a private guide for company, you’re guaranteed a personal way of seeing the sights. Following pickup from your hotel, travel to the Xinjiang Regional Museum to learn more about the area’s heritage. After a traditional lunch, see the Hongguang Shan Giant Buddha, stroll through the bustling Erdaoqiao Market, and more.
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All Inclusive Private Urumqi Day Tour including Erdaoqiao Market
1 day
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Kashgar is the hub on Silk Road since ancient time. This private day trip will offer you a wonderful day tour from Urumqi by round-way flight. You will explore Kashgar old town, Id Ghar Mosque, Apa Hoja Tomb, Grand Bazaar, and Handicraft Street...etc. with a local guide. Please note this is a very long day tour.
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Private Day Tour to Kashgar from Urumqi by Round-way Flight
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Journey into the Tian Shan mountain range in your own private vehicle on this private day trip to the grand Tianchi, otherwise known as Heavenly Lake. Marvel at some of the Xinjiang region’s stunning alpine vistas on your way to Tianchi. Once you arrive, spend your time exploring the site – part of the Tian Shan UNESCO World Heritage Site – without the strict schedules and distractions of a large tour group.
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Private Day Trip to Tianchi Lake and Erdaoqiao Grand Bazaar from Urumqi
6 to 8 hours
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