Explore Jiaohe Ancient City: Turpan's Historic Gem

Step back in time at the Ancient City of Jiaohe, a breathtaking archaeological marvel located in Turpan. As one of the world's best-preserved earthen cities, this UNESCO-worthy site offers an immersive journey through Silk Road history. Wander through ancient ruins, explore unique mud-built architecture, and witness the profound legacy of a lost civilization. Our curated Turpan travel experiences provide deep cultural insights and expert-guided tours, making it the perfect destination for history buffs and adventure seekers alike. Book your unforgettable Silk Road expedition today and witness history come alive!

5.0/5 Perfect RatingFrom $260 per personPrivate tours availableFree cancellation included

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Discover Turpan including Karez System and Emin Minaret Day Tour
10 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$269
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Discover Turpan including Karez System and Emin Minaret Day Tour
Summary

Discover the city of Turpan while on this full-day tour, led by a private guide. Explore well-preserved ancient towns including taking a walk on the rustic Silk Road. See the Karez Irrigation System, Emin Minaret, Bezklik Thousand Buddha Caves, and other pivotal areas before returning to your hotel.

Inclusions
  • Centrally located Turpan hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • private guide
Itinerary
  • Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves
  • Ancient City of Gaochang (Kharakhoja)
  • Emin Minaret (Su Gong Ta)
  • Karez System
  • Ancient City of Jiaohe (Yarkhoto)
  • Silkroadtrips
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Please wear comfortable walking shoes, Adult pricing applies to all travelers over 3 years old
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Flexible Private Turpan Day Tour from Urumqi
9 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$260
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Flexible Private Turpan Day Tour from Urumqi
Summary

Short on time but craving a taste of the Ancient Silk Road? This one-day private tour in Turpan is your express pass to history! You’re the boss of your itinerary! Select 2 - 3 must-see spots from iconic sites like Jiaohe Ancient City, Karez Irrigation System, or Bezklik Thousand Buddha Caves. Walk ...

Inclusions
  • Entrance fee to 2-3 attractions in Turpan
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Professional guide
  • Transport by private vehicle
Itinerary
  • Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves
  • Emin Minaret (Su Gong Ta)
  • Karez System
  • Ancient City of Jiaohe (Yarkhoto)
  • Flaming Mountains (Huoyan Shan)
  • Ancient City of Gaochang (Kharakhoja)
  • Turpan
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Dress code is smart casual, Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking, A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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