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Dunhuang, Northwest China

Northwest China

Dunhuang

Mogao cave art, desert light and Silk Road archaeology turn Dunhuang into one of western China’s essential cultural stops.

Why go

Dunhuang, at the right pace.

Mogao cave art, desert light and Silk Road archaeology turn Dunhuang into one of western China’s essential cultural stops. We shape each stay around the season, your interests and the time you actually want to spend, balancing landmarks with everyday life.

Ideal stay3–4 days
Best monthsMay · June · September · October

Experiences worth making time for

01

Approach Mogao cave art with historical and conservation context

02

See desert landforms in the softer evening light

03

Connect museum collections with the wider Silk Road story

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The Silk Road from Xi'an to Xinjiang
Culture · Nature

xian · dunhuang · xinjiang

The Silk Road from Xi'an to Xinjiang

9 daysFrom US$3,240

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Place Dunhuang within a bigger China story.

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