9 Days China Hexi Corridor Tour from Xian

Nihao! Welcome to Xi’an, which served as the capital for 13 dynasties! Upon your arrival at the airport/train station in Xi’an, the tour guide and driver will meet and greet you at the exit, and then drive back downtown to visit the Ancient City Wall. Xi\'an is one of the few cities in China where th

After breakfast, drive about 40 km to the Terracotta Warriors Museum (Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses). Here, you can discover the Terracotta Warriors and Horses: an army of around 8,000 soldiers, 130 chariots, 520 horses, and 150 cavalry entirely made of baked clay or terracotta. This

In the morning, take the Xian to Tianshui High-speed Train to Tianshui. In the afternoon, visit Maijishan Grottoes. Overnight in Tianshui.Welcome to Tianshui, Gansu. Tianshui, named after the "Heavenly River\'s Water Supply天河注水", boasts over 8,000 years of civilization (Dadiwan Culture大地湾文化

This morning head to Lanzhou by High-speed Train. Welcome to Lanzhou, the Capital City of Gansu Province! Upon arrival in Lanzhou, your guide will meet you at the airport/train station and escort you to your hotel. You can explore on your own based on your arrival time. Feel free to seek travel idea

This early morning, drive 75 km (about 2 hours) to Liujiaxia Reservoir (刘家峡水库), which is famed as “A Shining Gem of the Highlands高原明珠” & "Little Erhai Lake" of Gansu. You will take a speedboat (about 2 hours round-trip on the boat: 108 km) at Liujiaxia Dam (刘家峡大坝) to visit Bingling Tem

Today, you will explore Zhangye City through Dafo Temple (1-2 hours) & Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park (3-4 hours) before heading to Jiayuguan (260 km, 4hrs). It is a long day trip, when reach Jiayuguan, you can have a good rest at your hotel.Dafo Temple (大佛寺; Big Buddha Temple) is a mus

Today, you will explore Jiayuguan City for the Jiayuguan Pass (Jiayuguan Fortress) & Great Wall on the Cliff (Overhanging Great Wall). Then, head to Dunhuang (400 km, 5hrs).Jiayuguan Pass (嘉峪关关城), built in 1372, is known as one of the "Three Great Passes of the Great Wall of China中国长城三大奇观之一

Today, you will enjoy a wonderful Dunhuang Culture Tour by visiting Mogao Grottoes (4-4.5hrs), a UNESCO World Heritage site. You can enjoy the relaxing time in Echoing Sand Mountain & Crescent Lake, don’t miss the delicious food at the Shazhou Night Market.Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes is the must-vis

Though it is time to end your 9-day China Hexi Corridor Tour today, you will have some free time in Dunhuang and explore more on your own till your guide escorts you to the airport for your flight to next destination.Thank you for choosing Asia Odyssey Travel for your China Tour, and we are always h