Private 2-Day Trip to Turpan from Urumqi including Jiaohe and Gaochang Ruins
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About the Activity
This 2-day tour will let you explore almost all important sites in Turpan. You will take a three hours ride from Urumqi to Turpan to explore the wonderful basin with well-preserved ancient cities, Karez Irrigation System, Emin Minaret, Bezklik Thousand Buddha Caves, Tuyok old village, Jiaohe & Gaochang Cty Ruin and more! A local Uyghur style lunch is also inclusive. This is a perfect 2-day trip for people who love the history of ancient Silk Road!2 days
Private Tour
Pickup offered
Instant Confirmation
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
Travel Date
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
Food and drink : Lunch. x 2
Food and drink : Dinner. Dinner
Accommodation as per itinerary
Food and drink : Breakfast. Breakfast
Transport by private vehicle
Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities
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Urumqi, China, 830000tour operator • Admission Ticket Free2
Karez System
Xincheng Ximen Village, Ya'er Country, , Turpan, China, 838000 At 9 o'clock in the morning, your guide will pick you up at the lobby of your centrally located hotel in Urumqi. Then, you will take a 3-hour ride in a private vehicle from Urumqi to Turpan. On the way, you will see windmill farms, saltwater lakes, and valley of Tianshan. After arriving in Turpan, you will you will learn why Turpan could sustain itself in long history by visiting the Karez Irrigation System. 1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location3
Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves
Shengjin Country, , Turpan, China, 838000Lunch is at the nice yard of Uyghur house. After lunch, you will visit
Bezklik Thousand Buddha Caves that is located in the valley of Flaming Mountain, which is an abandoned site that has ruins of fresco and statues from 15th century. 1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location4
Ancient City of Gaochang (Kharakhoja)
Sanpu Country, , Turpan, China, 838000Afterwards, you will go to ancient city ruin of Gaochang which was one of the most renowned kingdom along the Silk Road in the history. You can wander around to visit temples, stupas, city walls...etc among the ruin.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location5
Later, you will continue to visit Toyuk Uyghur Old Village that is situated in the valley with a history more than 1000 years before you heading to the hotel in Turpan. 1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
Accommodation
- Turpan 4-star Huozhou Hotel or Shuangcheng Hotel or equivalent
Meals
- Lunch
- Dinner
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- We also pick up from centrally located Urumqi hotel
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket• Comfortable walking shoes are recommendedCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Urumqi time to receive 100% refund.
Operated by SilkRoadTripsCreated on 20 Feb 2017Created on 07 Jun 2024
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