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tour from Khunjerab to Beijing by Self-equipped Vehicles
Entrance: Two entrances are available:
via the Kunjirap Pass.
1. Entrance via the Kunjirap Pass:
You will pass by the following counties or cities in Xinjiang and
9 days are needed for the tour within Xinjiang:
Taxkorgan: Stone Castile, Ruins of Ancient
Post, Tajik life.
Kashgar: On the way to Kashgar from Taxkorgan,
Konghui Peak, Kongur Jiube Peak, Muztag Ata Peak, Kalakuli Lake,
Kirkiz herders’ life; in Kashgar, ldkah Mosque, Abakh Hojia
Tomb, Sunday Bazaar.
Aksu: Sighseeing of the city, Kekhya Shelter-forest
at the gobi-desert, ancient tombs in Wensu Country.
Kuqa: Kezil Thousand Buddha Caves, Kezilgaha
Ancient Beacon Tower, the Ruins of Subashi Buddhist Temple of the
Tang times ( subash ), Natural ‘Sculpture’, life of
Uyghur peasants.
Korla: A fishing village at lake Bosteng,
site of ancient pass: Tememnguan ( Iran Gate Pass ).
Trupan: Gaochang and Jiaohe ( two sites
of ancient cities ), Astana-hojia ancient tombs, Bezeklik Buddhist
Caves, Grape Valley, Karez irrigation system, Ermin Miranet.
Hami: Sightseeing of the city, Tomb of
Uyghur Kings, Gazi tomb of a Tungan lslam Prophet.
2. Entrance vis Horgoss Pass:
The fellowing are the major sites ( cities, counties ), 9 days
are needed for the tour in Xinjiang.
Yinying: Sightseeing of city, visit apple
archards, visit Huiyuan Bell Tower, the site of Yili General Mansion
of the Qing times.
Lake Sarim: High mountain lake landscape,
bird watching, Kazakh and Mongolian herders’life, camping.
Shihezi: City sightseeing, visit a farm.
Urumqi: xinjiang Museum, sightseeing of
the city.
Heavenly Lake: Scenery of this high mountain
lake. ( UN Man and Biography Zone )
Qitai: On the way, visits the Wild Horse
Breeding Centre in Jimsar County, the site of ruins of the ancient
Beitin city, the site of ancient Gaochang Uyghur buddhist temple,
and the ruins of a Tang Dynasty city. You will take a trip around
an area of siliceous sinter and the ‘Ghost Town’, a
weathering formation.
Balikun ( Barkol ): Trip along the Puli
lake, scenery of the pastrues, visit Kazakh herder’s home;
visit a site of the Tang Dynasty town, and the city site of the
Qing Dynasty.
Hami: City sightseeing, visit the tombs
of Hami Uyghur Kings, visit Gaz tomb, a tamb of a Muslim Chinese
prophet..
Outside xinjiang, we will stay and visit the following cities and
towns:
In Gansu Province: Dunhuang ( Mogao Caves,
Sounding Sand Hill, Crecent Moon Spring ), jiayuguan City ( Great
Wall, Jiayuguan Tower ), Wuwei ( Loshi Pagoda Temple, Confucius
temple, ancient Bell Tower ), Past Zhangye, visit Great Buddhist
Temple, Confucius Temple, ancient Bell Tower ), past Zhangye, visit
Great Buddh Temple, Lanzhou ( Gansu Museum, Yellow River Bridge,
Binlin Temple Caves ), Lunxi County ( Lanndscape ), Tianshui City
( Maijishan Caves, Yuquan Taoist Temple ), Huixian ( Sightseeing,
landscape).
In Shaan’xi Province: Feng Xian
( Mountain Landscape ), baoji City ( Jingtai Temple, Museun ), Xi’an
( qin Terra-cotta Army, Huaqin Pool, Fameng Temple, Provincial Museum,
Dayan Pagoda, sightseeing ), Huayin County ( Scenery of Huashan
Mountain ).
In Henan Province: Sanmengxia City ( Yellow
River Dam ), Luoyang ( Lunment Caves, white Horse Temple ), Xinxiang
( on the way, visit Sun Dynasty Emperor Tombs, kh’un Xian
Caves, Zhenzhou Yellow River Park, and in Xinxiang City, visit Dunyue
Temple ).
In Hebei Province: Handan City ( Wulin
Tai ( an ancient site ), Luxian Temple, Xuebu Bridge ), Shijiazhuang
City ( Benthune Tomb, sightseeing of the city. ).
Beijing: Forbiden City, then Temple of
Heaven, Ming Tombs, Great wall, Sightseeing )
It takes 9 days in Xinjiang and 23 days in other places of China.
In total 32 days are needed for this tour. The best season: May
to Ocotber.
Hotels are available on the long tour. Camping is possible in
some of the places.
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