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Private day tour to Dunhuang Grottoes &Mingsha sand dune and crescent moon lake

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Private day tour to Dunhuang Grottoes &Mingsha sand dune and crescent moon lake

About this activity

Dunhuang is playing an important role in the silk road which links China and the west of other countries.

Today we will have a private day tour to the world famous Dunhuang grottoes it becomes a world heritage and must-see site, there are 735 caves in total, among which 492 caves have murals and painted clay figures, with murals covering an area of 45,000 square meters and 2,415 colored clay statues, after lunch on own you will have fun time in Mingsha sand dune and crescent moon lake which is one of the top 5 deserts in China, you can pay on own to take a camel ride in the desert have special feeling like you walk in the ancient silk road.

What's included

  • ✓Entrance fee to Mingsha sand dune and crescent moon lake
  • ✓Entrance fee and excursion bus to Dunhuang Grotoes
  • ✓English speaking guide
  • ✓Private transfer
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • ✕Dinner
  • ✕Tips
  • ✕Slide down to the sand
  • ✕Accommodation
  • ✕Camel ride in Mingsha sand dune
  • ✕Can pay lunch on spot

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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