6 Days Classic Gansu Tour: Dunhuang, Jiayuguan, Zhangye & Lanzhou
Why Gansu Tour? Gansu plays a pivotal role in the ancient Silk Road and the Hexi Corridor (Gansu Corridor)
🗓️ 6 Days / 5 Nights 👥 Private 🌐 English Guide ⭐ 4.72/5 (227 reviews)
Tour Highlights
✓ Why Gansu Tour? Gansu plays a pivotal role in the ancient Silk Road and the Hexi Corridor (Gansu Corridor)
✓ Take our 6 Days Classic Gansu Tour from Dunhuang to Jiayuguan & Lanzhou to uncover the Best of Gansu
✓ Immerse yourself in a Gansu Tour for a Silk Road Cultural Experience along the Hexi Corridor (China’s Grottoes Corridor)
✓ In Jiayuguan, stand at the Overhanging Great Wall and Jiayuguan Pass/Fortress, where the Silk Road intersects with the Great Wall
✓ In Lanzhou, the only capital city with the Yellow River coursing through its center, cruise along the Liujiaxia Gorge to explore the Binglingsi Temple Grottoes
✓ Our 6 Days Classic Gansu Tour showcases the Best of Gansu, enriching your travel experience with a Silk Road Cultural Journey along the Hexi Corridor
Detailed Itinerary
D1 Arrival & Welcome
Welcome to China! Private airport/train pickup. Hotel check-in and orientation walk. Evening welcome dinner featuring authentic local dishes at a time-honored restaurant.
D2 City Highlights
Full-day exploration of the city's iconic landmarks. Your expert guide shares the history, culture, and hidden stories behind each site. Lunch at a restaurant beloved by locals.
D3 Cultural Immersion
Morning visit to a local market and hands-on cultural workshop (calligraphy, cooking, or traditional craft). Afternoon explore a historic neighborhood or museum. Evening at a local performance or tea house.
D4 Nature & Scenery
Day trip to a nearby natural wonder or scenic area. Hiking, photography, and breathtaking views. Enjoy lunch in the countryside. Return to the city for a farewell dinner.
D5 Departure
Morning at leisure. Last-minute shopping for local specialties. Private transfer to the airport/train station.
D6 Day 6 — Cultural Exploration
Explore the local markets, artisan workshops, and hidden lanes with your guide. Discover the authentic daily life and traditions of this fascinating destination.
What's Included & Excluded
✅ Included
- ✓ Hotel accommodation with daily breakfast
- ✓ Professional English-speaking guide
- ✓ All transportation per itinerary
- ✓ Entrance fees to listed attractions
- ✓ Airport transfers on arrival and departure
❌ Excluded
- ✗ International flights
- ✗ Travel insurance
- ✗ Personal expenses and tips
- ✗ Visa fees (if applicable)