9-Nights Signature: China's Great Wall, Xi’an & the Gobi Desert - National Geographic Signature
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3/13/2027
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Travel through the Middle Kingdom, from Beijing’s imperial treasures to the Gobi’s sweeping dunes. Dine atop the Great Wall at sunset, descend into Mogao’s art-filled grottoes, and experience an archaeological marvel behind the scenes in Xi’an. End among Chengdu’s pandas, discovering a land where history is etched into every landscape.
Highlights
Savor an exclusive Peking Duck dinner atop the Great Wall as the sun sets over the peaks, Go behind the scenes in Xi’an to see rare artifacts and unearthed antiquities, Observe the famed statues, learning about the army’s lost colors and preservation, Gain entry to the Buddhist caves to view unparalleled Silk Road murals and statues, Watch the dunes of Mingsha Mountain turn gold at sunset from the Crescent Spring oasis.
Meals Included
9 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 7 dinners
What's Included
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet
Your Expedition Leader and Group, Beijing Signature Moment: Great Wall of China Talk with an Expert, Jinshanling
Your Foodie Moment: Sunset Beijing Duck Dinner on the Great Wall, Jinshanling
Your Foodie Moment: The Tang Dynasty Cultural Show with Dumpling Dinner, Xi'an Signature Moment: Institute of Archeology Visit, Xi'an.
Arrival and departure transfer. Forbidden City Visit. Temple of Heaven Visit. Tiananmen Square Visit. Great Wall of China Jinshanling Section. Mogao Grottoes Visit. Free Time in Dunhuang. Sunset at Mingsha Mountain & Crescent Spring. Yadan National Geologic Park Visit. Yumen Pass and Ruins of the Han Great Wall Visit. Xi’an’s West Gate Visit. Terracotta Warriors Visit. Muslim Quarter Visit. The Great Mosque Visit. Giant Panda Breeding Center Visit. Engaging Discussions with the National Geographic Expedition Expert throughout. Porterage at hotels and when getting on and off of vehicles. Tips are included for all activities, meals and porterage, except for your Expedition Leader.
All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.