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Golden Eagle Silk Road Express - Ancient China by Private Train

Days
12
Eastbound
Urumqi to Beijing
Countries
China
Distance
6450
Activity level
1
Travelstyle
Luxury Private Tours
Code
GEACUB

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of ancient China, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge on an extraordinary route aboard the Golden Eagle Silk Road Express. This exclusive voyage traverses a captivating landscape of imperial capitals, desert oases, and ancient cities, transporting guests through Xi’an, Dunhuang, Hotan, Kashgar, and beyond. Along the way, you’ll encounter the awe-inspiring Terracotta Warriors, walk the revered Great Wall, and explore the majestic Mogao Caves—a UNESCO World Heritage Site adorned with exquisite Buddhist art.

On board the Golden Eagle Silk Road Express, experience unparalleled luxury with spacious en-suite cabins, world-class cuisine, and refined service. From the floor- o-ceiling windows of the observation car, take in sweeping vistas of China’s diverse landscapes—from the verdant valleys surrounding Xi’an to the ethereal sands of the Gobi Desert. At each stop, expert guides bring each site to life, sharing tales of emperors, traders, and pilgrims who once journeyed along these fabled paths. This immersive, meticulously curated expedition promises a luxurious and enriching adventure into China’s timeless heritage.

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Itinerary

Dates & prices

Departing
6 Apr - 18 Apr 2027, 19 Sep - 01 Oct 2027
Total from USD
USD $25,900
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Inclusions

Group size

Maximum of 25 people to one guide for city touring.

Meals

11 breakfasts
10 lunches
11 dinners

Transfers

Arrival and departure transfers are included.

Accommodation

3 nights hotel (twin share)
8 train nights

Sightseeing and Tipping

Onboard entertainments and off train excursions.

Expertise

Tour Managers and Guides.

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