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Amelia RadcliffeUnited States

6-Day Luxury Journey Through the Hexi Corridor: An In-Depth Exploration

A must-visit destination in your lifetime—the Hexi Corridor! Without experiencing it, you'll never grasp the vastness of the world or the diversity of China. Boasting incredibly rich natural landscapes and cultural heritage, this journey takes you through deserts🏜, Gobi, Danxia landforms, grottoes, and ancient relics... But visiting the Hexi Corridor demands more than a superficial glance—every attraction here deserves your undivided attention❗️ Our Wild Home itinerary ensures private guided tours + immersive experiences, offering a slow-paced vacation that unlocks the full essence of the Hexi Corridor, guaranteeing an unforgettable trip! . **【Hexi Corridor · 6-Day Premium In-Depth Tour】** 👉 Private Group: Minimum 2 travelers, exclusive to your party ✅ 7/9-seater business vehicle with driver-guide ✅ Professional guided tours at 6 major attractions for deep exploration ✅ Stay at high-end wilderness luxury hotels throughout, maximizing comfort ✅ 1V1 personalized customization with 24/7 online travel concierge ✅ Licensed travel agency, including travel contract + PICC travel insurance . 🔥 **Must-Visit Highlights**: **Mogao Caves** A UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing millennia of Buddhist art. Includes Class A tickets with guided tours of 8 caves. **Mingsha Mountain & Crescent Lake** A marvel of desert-oasis coexistence. Enjoy a private desert camp dinner🍽, camel rides, sandboarding, and ATV dune bashing. **Zhangye Danxia Landform** Vibrant, layered hills dazzle under the sun. VIP shuttle + private guide to 3 core viewing platforms🌈. **Leitai Han Tomb** The origin site of China’s tourism emblem, "Galloping Horse Treading on a Flying Swallow." Private guide + AR/VR cultural experience at *The Ode to the Han Dynasty* exhibit. **Tiantishan Grottoes** One of China’s earliest cave temples, hailed as the "origin of grottoes," with private guide. **Jiayuguan Pass** The western terminus of the Ming Great Wall, renowned as the "First and Greatest Pass Under Heaven," with private guide. **Yang Pass** "Beyond Yang Pass, no old friends remain." Private guide + visit to beacon ruins and museum. . 🏨 **Luxury Hotels Throughout**: ✨ **Dunhuang Easten Hotel**: A desert retreat blending ultimate Eastern aesthetics, offering views of sunset over the dunes and poplar forests. ✨ **JANGALA Dunhuang (SLH)**: Northwest China’s first SLH member, nestled between the Gobi Desert and vast grape🍇 oasis. ✨ **Dunhuang Resort**: A fortress-style hotel with exotic charm; its Starview Terrace overlooks Mingsha Mountain. ✨ 5-Diamond hotels under Gansu Aviation & Tourism Group: Gansu Air Travel Jinling Hotel & Danxia Pearl Hotel. . 🚗 **Itinerary (Customizable)**: D1: Lanzhou airport pickup - free time D2: Lanzhou - Tiantishan Grottoes - Leitai Han Tomb - *The Ode to the Han Dynasty* exhibit - Wuwei D3: Wuwei - Zhangye Danxia VIP tour - Jiayuguan D4: Jiayuguan - Fortress - Dunhuang desert experience + dinner D5: Dunhuang - Mogao Caves - Mingsha Mountain & Crescent Lake D6: Dunhuang - Yang Pass - airport drop-off .
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Posted: Jul 15, 2025
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