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Silk Road Cultural Tours 2012 15-20 percent discount for March and April departure!!
20 Days Silk Road Classic Tour1 pax signed up!! Silk Road classic program from Xian to Tashkent covering major sites in China, Kyrgyzstan, Ferghana valley
and heart of the Central Asia-Uzbekistan, Enjoying the intersting different culture, lifestyle. folklore and nature
on the Silk Road. Monthly departures available on every sunday from May 13 to Sep 02. Trip Details>>
20 Days Wild West of China 2 pax signed up!! Great Silk Road Journey along the world second shifting desert Taklamakan and ancient cities as Dunhuang, Turpan,
Kashgar and Khotan with a rich taste of cultural treasures of the Southern Silk Road. Departures available on Friday
from March 23 to Aug 24. Trip Details>>
22 Days Nature and Culture of Xinjiang This tour will take you to the mysterious and magnificent historical and natural Silk Road in Xinjiang, where you
will visit beautiful lake, astonishing grassland, famous architectures and historical ruins, culture, folklore and its
people, from Jun 19 to Sept 11. Trip Details>>

15 Days Silk Road Kashgar to Xian This itinerary starts the most western edge of the Chinese Silk Road-Kashgar and ends at ancient capital city of
China-Changan (Xian) along the Tienshan Mountain range-Middle Silk Road and Hexi Corrider in Gansu province
, including sightseeing to Karakol Lake, Kucha, Turpan, Dunhuang and Jiayuguan, trip covered by comfortable tour
coach, soft sleeper train and by air. Trip Details>>

7 Days Urumqi, Turpan, Kashgar Tour

pictureDuration: 7 Days
Commences/Concludes: Urumqi/Kashgar
Destination: Urumqi/Turpan/Kahgar

This tour can lead you to most typical highlight cities of Chinese Silk Road such as Urumqi, Turpan and Kashgar to its Ethnographical Museum, ancient city of Jiaohe listed under UNESCO and Gaochang , amazing Sunday Market in Kashgar.
 

9 Days Senic Tour around Tien Shan

pictureDuration: 9 Days
Commences/Concludes: Urumqi Destination: Urumqi/Sayram Lake/Narat/ Bayinbulak/Turpan

See the nature of around Tien Shan, Old Towns of Ghulja, Kazak nomadic minorities at Narat, enjoy Bayanbulak which is the second largest grassland in China and its swan lake that called birds paradise.

 

10 Days Silk Road in Xinjiang

pictureDuration: 10 Days
Commences/Concludes: Urumqi
Destination: Urumqi/Turpan/Korla/Kucha/ Aksu/Kashgar

This tour covers all of the most renowned sites on the Middle Silk Road in Xinjiang by driving across the magnificent Tian Shan and northern edge of the Taklamakan desert in Tarim Basin, on the way you will enjoy and experince many ancient scenic spots, local Uygur peoples lifestyle and its nature.
 

11 Days Silk Road China Tour

Terra Cotta WarriorsDuration: 11 Days
Commences/Concludes: Beijing-Kashgar
Destination: Beijing/Xian/Dunhuang/ Turpan/Urumqi/Kashgar.

Discover China's cultural heritages as Great Wall, Summer Palace and ancient silk trade routes Terra Cotta Warriors, the world heritage site Mogao Caves, Jiaohe Ruins, Kashgar famous Sunday Market and its livestock section Karakul lake along the KKH (Karakoram Highway)
 

 

10 Days Northern Xinjiang Photography Tour

pictureDuration: 10 Days
Commences/Concludes:Urumqi
Destination: Urumqi/Turpan/Heavenly Lake/Kanas Lake/Karamay

Visit the most picturesque Kanas lake in Northern Xinjiang along the Altai Mountain range near Dzungarian Basin, beautiful high mountain Lake Tianchi (heavenly lake) special Yardang landformation-Ghost city, the primitive and crude rock carvings Kangjia Shimenzi, the most hottest and lowest city Turpan etc.
 

Taklamakan Desert Trek

pictureDuration: 17 Days
Commences/Concludes: Urumqi-Kashgar Destination: Urumqi/Khotan/Derya Boyi /Mazar Tagh /Khotan/ Yarkand/ Kashgar

Following the footsteps of Sir Aurel Stein and Sven Hedin trekking to the heart of The Taklamakan desert and old fortress of Mazar Tagh by camel caravans , enjoy natrual desert scenery and beautiful oasis Silk Road towns as Yarkand and Kashgar.
 

The Silk Road

The Silk Road is an international road of historical significance. It is the ancient passage -way that has connected the civilizations and thus promoted the multi-interchange between East and West. The ancient road has its start in Changan, an ancient capital of China (now Xian), and its terminus on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean through the Gobi deserts, vast grassland, magnificent mountains of Tianshan, Karakurum, Himalayans and others.

Silk Road starts from Xian in central China. It goes to the west and reaches to Dunhuang through the Hexi corridor. From Dunhuang further to west, goes by three different routes known as Southern Silk Road,Central Silk Road and Northern Silk Road. Southern Route rides to southwest through ancient city of Kroran (Loulan), Miran and along the south of the Taklamakan desert, come to Khotan, Yarkand finally to Kashgar. Central Route arrives at the oasis of Kumul, Turpan and crossing the Tianshan Mountain to Kucha, Aksu then to Kashgar.
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2012 Selected tours & useful information

We are specialized at organizing adventure tours in China, such as climbing and trekking to Muztagh Ata, K2, Boghda peak etc.
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Offering the adventure of off-road riding along the tracks and trails of the China's ancient Silk Road. Ride along the spectacular mountains and plains. more

Si vous voulez voyager sur l'ancienne Route de la Soie en Chine ? le prix raisonnable et de meilleur itinéraire. more

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