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【2026 Silk Road Express】Snow Serenity: A Buddhist Journey in China

Silk Road Express

Snow Serenity: A Buddhist Journey in China

Itinerary Schdule

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  • Dunhuang

  • Xining

  • Dunhuang

  • Xining

  • DAY 1
    Your residence-Xining (Altitude 2200m)
      • 【Today】Upon your arrival at Xining Caojiapu International Airport, the Silk Road Express butler team will be awaiting you with a welcome ceremony. Then, a dedicated driver and car will escort you to the hotel.

      • 【Evening】Enjoy a special welcome dinner.

      • 【Meal】Breakfast — Self-arranged; Lunch — Self-arranged; Dinner — Welcome dinner

      • 【Accommodation】Wanda Vista Xining(Equivalent to the train accommodation)or similar hotels

    • 特色晚餐

  • DAY 2
    Xining (Altitude 2200m)-Dunhuang
    • 【Morning】Drive to Kumbum Monastery (45 mins), and be led by a professional guide to visit ★Kumbum Monastery (VIP scenic car + exclusive guide), the birthplace of Gelug Sect of Tibetan Buddhism, which is famous for its magnificent Tibetan architecture, rich religious art and profound religious history.

      【Afternoon】Board Silk Road Express and embark on a wonderful journey.

      • 【Train Activity A】Listen to the guided tour of "A Cultural & Artistic Journey on the Train" and explore the integration of Han Dynasty esthetics and modern art.

      • 【Train Activity B】If you’re interested in local culture, join the "Ethnic Cultural Sharing Session". Gain in-depth insights into unique customs and experience authentic local charm through communication and interaction.

      • 【Train Activity C】After dinner, attend the "Welcome Cocktail Party" to enjoy singing and dancing. You'll have the chance to meet friends from all over and try exquisite Silk Road-themed special cocktails.

      【Meal】Breakfast — Hotel; Lunch — Local specialties; Dinner — On the train

      【Accommodation】On the train



    • 特色早餐

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  • DAY 3
    Dunhuang (Altitude 1000 m)
    • 【Morning】Drive to ★Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring (30 mins) and stroll through the golden ocean of Mingsha Mountain (VIP scenic car + camel ride), feeling the whisper of the fine sand beneath your feet. Crescent Spring lies like a mirror, reflecting the blue sky and dreams as a precious gift from nature. As sunlight washes over the landscape, the desert and the spring seem to dance together, weaving a scene of breathtaking beauty.

      【Afternoon】Led by a professional guide, visit ★Mogao Grottoes (VIP bus + exclusive guide + 2 closed caves). Here, you'll traverse the echoes of time and feel the pulse of history. The murals, ethereal and dreamlike, recount ancient legends—each brushstroke, each story, an immortal poem.

      【Evening】Enjoy a customized banquet.

      Special Note:

      1. Tickets for Mogao Grottoes must be reserved 30 days in advance with valid ID information.If you register within 30 days prior to the trip, we will make every effort to coordinate and secure tickets for you. If the reservation is ultimately unsuccessful, we will adjust your itinerary to a visit to【West Qianfo Grottoes (with exclusive guide)】.

      2. Whether the special grottoes of Mogao Grottoes are open during the Spring Festival period is subject to the official announcement of the scenic area.

      【Meal】Breakfast — On the train; Lunch — Local specialties; Dinner — Customized banquet

      【Accommodation】Wanda Vista Ganman Dunhuang(Equivalent to the train accommodation)or similar hotels



    • 特色早餐

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  • DAY 4
    Return day
    • 【Today】You may enjoy a leisurely morning at the hotel and wake up naturally, and then a dedicated driver will escort you to the airport according to your flight schedule.

      【Meal】Breakfast — Hotel; Lunch — Self-arranged; Dinner — Self-arranged



    • 特色早餐

Take time to enjoy the stunning scenery

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38 High-End Cabins

  • Grand Suites / Timeless Grandeur

  • Family Rooms / Changle Bliss Cabin

  • Twin Rooms / Changle Effulgent Cabin

  • King Rooms / Changle Serenity Cabin

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    Grand Suites / Timeless Grandeur
      • Spacious 22 sqm cabins featuring a king-size 71"x79" bed.

      • Luxurious Bathroom: Equipped with a smart TOTO toilet and premium THG Paris West Coast and Urbain fixtures, providing a top-tier shower experience.

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    Family Rooms / Changle Bliss Cabin
      • 11 sqm Cabins: Includes a double bed (67" × 75") and a child's bed (24" × 67").

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    Twin Rooms / Changle Effulgent Cabin
      • 11 sqm Cabins equipped with twin beds, each measuring 30" × 75".

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    King Rooms / Changle Serenity Cabin
      • 11 sqm Cabins featuring a single bed measuring 67" × 75".

Grand Suites / Timeless Grandeur
Family Rooms / Changle Bliss Cabin
Twin Rooms / Changle Effulgent Cabin
King Rooms / Changle Serenity Cabin
2025-12-31(Xining-Dunhuang)
2026-1-1(Dunhuang-Xining)
2025-2-4(Xining-Dunhuang)
2026-2-5(Dunhuang-Xining)
【fes】2025-2-16(Xining-Dunhuang)
【fes】2026-2-17(Dunhuang-Xining)

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