5 Days Dunhuang Trekking Tour

Upon your arrival in Dunhuang airport/train station, our local guide will wait you by holding a welcome board with your name and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy your free time in the rest of the day. Accommodation: Dunhuang

After hotel breakfast we will drive to edge of Echoing-Sand Mountain where you will start the trekking. From here we will hike for about 15km to the Ancient Dunhuang City, a movie Studio built according to research of Dunhuang culture in ancient time. on the way you will appreciate the unique and virgin desert scenery. By lunch time we will arrive the studio and please enjoy the picnic lunch and have some rest. Then we will continue our hiking. Please get your camera and courage prepared. After another 10km hiking we will reach the camping site where you will stay overnight. Having picnic dinner and then set the camp. Accommodation: in Camp

In the morning you will appreciate sunrise in gobi desert if weather is good. After picnic breakfast we will hike about 12km to the 3rd destination – the Western Thousand Buddha Grottoes. That grottoes is less known to tourists because it is less easy to reach. Enjoy the grottoes art and having your picnic lunch here. In the afternoon our car will meet you at grottoes area and transfer back to hotel. Hiking activities end here. Accommodation: Dunhuang

In the morning pick up by driver and guide and transfer directly to Mogao Grottoes, one of the four most famous caves in China and the real must see attraction along ancient Silk Road. In the afternoon, continue to visit the Echoing-Sand Mountain. When you slide down the slope, you can hear the roaring echo of sands, hence the name. Walking some time you will reach the Crescent Lake, your eyes will be feasted on the crescent-shaped spring surrounded by the endless Gobi desert. After the happy time there we will drive back to hotel. Accommodation: Dunhuang

Pick up from hotel and transfer to airport for your flight departing Dunhuang.