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Xian / Dunhuang / Turpan / Urumqi / Kashgar10 days

10 Days Classic China Silk Road: Xian, Mogao Caves & Kashgar

A Silk Road route from Xian to Kashgar, linking Terracotta Warriors, Dunhuang, Mogao Caves, Turpan, Urumqi, and Pamir Plateau scenery.

Customizable Plan

Itinerary and travel time can be customized

This sample route is not fixed. SANA can adjust the itinerary, total travel time, daily start time, walking distance, rest blocks, and transport plan around follow-up appointments, recovery status, family preferences, and departure timing.

Route Gallery

Places and pace preview

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Detailed itinerary

Recovery-paced schedule

01Day 1

Xian arrival, pickup, hotel check-in, and free time

  • Route focus: Xian arrival, pickup, hotel check-in, and free time. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
02Day 2

Terracotta Warriors, Ancient City Wall, Bell and Drum Tower, and Muslim Quarter

  • Route focus: Terracotta Warriors, Ancient City Wall, Bell and Drum Tower, and Muslim Quarter. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
03Day 3

Xian Museum, Ancient City Wall, Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, Hanfu experience, and Grand Tang Dynasty Ever Bright City

  • Route focus: Xian Museum, Ancient City Wall, Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, Hanfu experience, and Grand Tang Dynasty Ever Bright City. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
04Day 4

Flight from Xian to Dunhuang, Mingsha Mountain, and Crescent Lake

  • Route focus: Flight from Xian to Dunhuang, Mingsha Mountain, and Crescent Lake. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
05Day 5

Mogao Caves and high-speed train from Dunhuang to Turpan

  • Route focus: Mogao Caves and high-speed train from Dunhuang to Turpan. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
06Day 6

Jiaohe Ancient City, Karez System, Emin Minaret, and transfer to Urumqi

  • Route focus: Jiaohe Ancient City, Karez System, Emin Minaret, and transfer to Urumqi. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
07Day 7

Heavenly Lake of Tianshan and Xinjiang Regional Museum

  • Route focus: Heavenly Lake of Tianshan and Xinjiang Regional Museum. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
08Day 8

Flight to Kashgar, Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, Ancient Tea House, and Sunday livestock market option

  • Route focus: Flight to Kashgar, Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, Ancient Tea House, and Sunday livestock market option. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
09Day 9

Pamir Plateau, Baisha Lake, and Karakul Lake

  • Route focus: Pamir Plateau, Baisha Lake, and Karakul Lake. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
10Day 10

Kashgar checkout and airport transfer

  • Route focus: Kashgar checkout and airport transfer. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.