Explore ancient Dunhuang with Mogao Grottoes and Singing Dunes
The private tour to Dunhuang will show you a number of local attractions surrounded by breathtaking scenery. You will see Mogao Grottoes considered to be the jewel of the Silk Road. Discover the phenomenon of the Singing Dunes and get to know where the name of the place comes from. The tour will help you to get distracted from the city hustle and bustle and to feel like you travel in time.
What's included
- English-speaking guide
- Pick-up and drop-off
- Transportation
- Lunch
- Entrance fees (Mogao Caves; Mingsha Shan; Crescent Moon Pool)
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Pick-up and drop-off from Dunhuang centrally located hotel
Highlights
Itinerary
08:00
Your tour will start when your tour guide meets you in the lobby of your hotel.
You will get to the Visitors’ Center of Mogao Grottoes. Your professional tour guide will lead you to the caves, where you will discover their history. In the afternoon, you will get to the Singing Sand Dunes and Crescent Moon Spring. Get to know from where comes the name of the place. You will be surrounded by breathtaking views that will help you to feel the inner calm. After that, you will explore the crescent-shaped lake oasis in the Gobi Desert.
Your tour will come to an end as soon as you get back to the hotel.