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China Silk Road Photography Tour

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Duration 6 Days Tour

Group Size Private Tour, Small Group

Tour Type Culture, Overland, Photography, Romantic, Scenic

Transport Car, Mini Van

Zhangye has been a listed destination for photography tour in the recent years, with its truly great landscapes and colours forms. In this photography tour, you will have sufficient time to take photos of the Rainbow Mountains, rocky landscapes, desert wonders, and cultural relics. Take the opportunity to see the Mo’gao Caves which might disappear in fifty years.

Itinerary – Silk Road Photography Tour

Day 1 Arrival in Zhang’ye

Once arrived in Zhang’ye, you will be picked up from airport or train station and transfer to hotel. Overnight: Tian’yu International Hotel (4-star)

Day 2 Visit The Rainbow Mountain, also called Zhang’ye Dan’xia National Geological Park

Begin the photography tour after having breakfast in the hotel. The Rainbow mountain is the popular site with several belts of colours and so called as God’s Overthrowing Colour Palette. You will have dissimilar colours of the mountain from blue to saffron colour in the evening.

Dat 3 Explore Zhang’ye Bing’gou Dan’xia Landforms and Take Train to Dun’huang

Today, you can spend the day by capturing best photos with Bing’gou Dan’xia Landforms and it’s rock forms. You have option to go to Rainbow Mountains and Bing’gou Dan’xia Landforms as it is part of Zhang’ye Dan’xia National Geological Park. We will drive back to the city early evening and take train to Dun’huang after the dinner. Overnight: Dunhuang Hotel (4-star)

Day 4 Visit Mo’gao Caves and the Desert Scenery

Heading to the historical sight of Mo’gao Caves which was built in 4th century at first and expanded later in 14th century. It is popular that of both outside murals and objects inside. We will explore the Singing Sand Mountains and Crescent Moon Spring in the afternoon. We can hike the top of a sand dune to enjoy the marvellous spectacle of the crescent moon-shaped spring lying in the desert. You can also ride a camel take photos of the desert sunset.

Day 5 Visit Dun’huang Museum & Geological Park

Have breakfast in the hotel and visit Dun’huang Museum. The murals photos from Mo’gao Caves are another great exploration. We will drive to Devil City after lunch and then to Ya’dan National Geological Park. the Devil City is well known for its nighttime sounds and vivid animal shapped rocks. You can hangout until sunset if you wish.

Day 6. Dun’huang Departure

After breakfast, your guide and driver will take you to the airport to connect your next destination. Hope you enjoyed China Silk Road Photography Tour. Check all our China tours >here. Involve in community forum to get best advices and share your recent China experience.