It is widely accepted that China Tours are one of the best options for travelers all over the world. However, for most of the newcomers, first thing they need to take into account is the how to plan your trips, do you have any reliable information about the destinations you are going to, or at least you can find out the exact information you need. Well, as for these problems, I have some tips and want to share with you, and may it will helpful to your china travel.
Mystery of the Silk Road
This itinerary includes a few cities, including Beijing, Xi’an, Shanghai, etc. By this itinerary, you can experience both historic wonders and natural marvels, especially from ancient Silk Road Visit the legendary royal palace and museum, such as the Forbidden City, the ancient life size Terra-Cotta Warrior Corps, the Bund on Huangpu River and view the modern constructions at Shanghai. In the following article, I will introduce the hot attractions one by one.
The Mogao Grottoes, also known as the Caves of A Thousand Buddhas, are set into a cliff wall of the Singing Sand Mountains about 25km southeast of Dunhuang, the oasis city in the Gobi desert. The 3 or 4 tier grottoes extend 1.6 kilometers. According to historical records, the Mogao Grottoes were carved in 366 AD. There are 492 grottoes in existence with some 45,000 square meters of murals, and 415 painted clay figures. It represents the height of Buddhist art and the world’s richest treasure house of Buddhist sutras, murals and sculptures.
The Grape Valley is at the western foot of the Flaming Mountains, between the township of Turpan and the mountains. Grape Valley and the nearby city of Turpan are an oasis in the Turpan Depression which is one of the hottest place on earth (locally called the oven). The valley is dense with grape vines and various fruit trees. Despite the extreme heat, especially during the summer when the temperature can reach over 45 ° during in Turpan, the Grape Valley, an eight kilometer long and half a kilometer wide oasis remains cool and humid. Historically the grape, melon and many other fruit growing and wine production in and around Turpan goes back over 2,000 years.
The 7 story Great Wild Goose Pagoda was built in 652AD. It is a striking elegant building and is the symbol of Xi’an. The famous Buddhist monk Xuan Zang returned from a 17 year pilgrimage and the square pagoda was built to house the 600 or so Buddhist texts that he had collected in India. Shaanxi History Museum Opened to the public in 1992, this modern museum at state level has a collection of 110,000 pieces of historic relics and is rated as one of the best museums in China
The Bund is the classic image of Shanghai and the city’s main attraction. Sweeping along the western side of the Huangpu River, the majestic buildings date back to Shanghai’s grandest days. Many banks and financial companies built impressive offices here in the early 20th century when Shanghai was the financial capital of Asia. The city side of The Bund is packed with classic architecture. Buildings to look out for include the old Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank, the Customs House and its landmark clock, the Bank of China and the Peace Hotel.
Well, this is what the whole itinerary is about, and for more information you can click on www.chinatraveldepot.com , you can have a general view on China tours, so, why not book your China Flights and explore yourself?
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