Silk Road
Trace the Ancient Trade Routes
About the Journey
Journey through the legendary Silk Road, where caravans once carried silk, spices, and ideas across vast deserts and mountain passes. From the Mogao Caves to the bustling bazaars of Kashgar, experience 2,000 years of cultural exchange.
Route Highlights
Mogao Caves
1,000 years of Buddhist art in 492 caves
Jiayuguan Pass
Western end of the Great Wall
Turpan Oasis
Ancient irrigation and grape valleys
Kashgar Bazaar
Central Asia's largest Sunday market
Must-Visit Attractions
Don't miss these iconic spots along the way
Plan Your Silk Road Journey
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Ultimate Bundle
All-in-one planning stack: Altitude, Self-Drive, and Drone guides, plus 700 attractions.
Single Province
A done-for-you itinerary for one province with route logic, attraction priorities, and local tips.
Travel Tips
Best visited in spring (Apr-May) or autumn (Sep-Oct) to avoid extreme temperatures
Carry plenty of water - desert sections can be very dry
Book Mogao Caves tickets at least 1 month in advance
Learn basic Mandarin phrases - English is limited in remote areas