Thursday, February 9, 2012

Silk Road Tour in China

The Silk Road (also known as Silk Route) is the most well-known trading route of ancient Chinese civilization. Trade in silk grew in the Han Dynasty ( 202 BC - AD 220) in the first and second centuries AD and prospered in the following Tang and Song Dynasties.
Today's Silk Road tour destinations mainly include Xian, Lanzhou, Dunhuang, Turpan, and Kashgar. The following are tours provided by China Holidays to this ancient silk route.

1. Silk Road tour by train
Take the luxurious Chinese Oriental Express and stay in deluxe hotels along the way. Visit all the essence the Silk Road can offer.

2. Silk Road Tour Higlights
Visit a brief Silk Road from Dunhuang city to Xinjiang Province. Fly back to Beijing where you take your international flights.

3. 11 days Silk Road Tour
Start and end this trip from Beijing. Visit the major cities along the route. This is our most popular Silk Road tour in 2011.

4. 14 days All-round Silk Road Tour
The route takes in Beijing-Xian-Jiayuguan-Dunhuang-Turpan-Urumqi-Kashagr-Beijing.

Touring silk road you will know better why Chinese civilization is regarded as one of the greatest.

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