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Dunhuang Private Silk Road Day Tour: Mogao Caves, Crescent Spring
Dunhuang, Western China, China
$178
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Dunhuang city is situated at the western end of the Hexi Corridor, an essential part of the ancient Silk Road. The Mogao Grottoes and Crescent Lake & Singing Sand Mountain contribute to its status as a renowned cultural tourist destination.
- 🏛️ The Mogao Grottoes are a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing remarkable Buddhist art.
- 🏞️ Crescent Lake & Singing Sand Mountain offer unique natural beauty and cultural significance.
- 📜 The tour highlights the historical significance of Dunhuang in trade and cultural exchange along the Silk Road.
- ⚠️ Note that this is a private day tour; ensure your booking is confirmed for participation.
- 🍽️ Meals are not included in the tour; plan accordingly for food options during your visit.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
With Tour Guide Only
English-speaking Tour Guide : This option only include English speaking tour guide, please take taxi to the attractions and reserve tickets in advance.
Pickup included
English-speaking Tour Guide : This option only include English speaking tour guide, please take taxi to the attractions and reserve tickets in advance.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- All local taxes and fees
- Entrance tickets as listed in the itinerary (if you select the all-inclusive option))
- Visit to Shazhou Night Market
- Services of an English speaking local tour guide throughout the day
- One bottle of mineral water per person
- Private, small-group experience for personalized attention
- Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle with licensed driver
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Airport or train station pickup/drop-off available at an extra cost of CNY 200–500 per group
- Lunch
- Optional activity (such as special caves at Mogao Grottoes and camel riding or sand skiing)
- Gratuities
- Personal expense such as souvenirs or shopping
Meeting point
Return details
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At 09:00 meet your guide and driver in your hotel. Then we will drive to visit the most notable attraction in Dunhuang, Mogao Grottoes. The grottoes also were known as Caves of the Thousand Buddha, house Buddhist cave temple architecture, clay sculpture, mural paintings and manuscripts, dating from the 4th to the 19th centuries, nearly 1500 years.
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Mingsha Shan - Echoing-Sand MountainIn the afternoon, we will continue to visit the Singing-Sand Mountain. When you slide down the slope, you can hear the roaring echo of sands, hence the name.
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Crescent Moon PoolWalking along the mountain to reach the Crescent Lake, your eyes will be feasted on the crescent-shaped spring surrounded by the endless Gobi desert. You can try some optional activity like camel riding and sand skiing (cost on your own).
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In the evening, you will visit the famous local Sazhou Night Market. After the tour transfer back to your hotel.
- Warm Notice: 1. The pickup time is approximate due to the open time of attractions and the peak season or not, you will be contacted one day in advance to reconfirm the exact time. 2. You might visit the Mogao Grottoes in the afternoon and Crescent Lake & Singing Sand Mountain in the morning instead based on the ticket reservation condition of Mogao Grottoes attraction site. (pass by)
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Dunhuang Private Silk Road Day Tour: Mogao Caves, Crescent Spring
Dunhuang, Western China, China
$178
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!