Your journey
Follow a more focused western route connecting a riverside cave complex with the remains of an important Silk Road gateway.
Suggested itinerary
Suggested duration: 1 day. Follow the visits below. The final sequence is agreed around your starting point, opening times and travel conditions.
- DunhuangRoute starting point
- Western Thousand Buddha CavesPlanned route stop
- Yumen PassPlanned route stop
- DunhuangReturn to the starting city
Before you go
Protected cave interiors have access and photography restrictions. Allow for the drive between the two sites.
Plan the details with us
Share your travel dates, group size and interests when you inquire. Let us know about walking preferences, children, dietary needs and any places you would especially like to spend more time.
Your quotation will specify the guide language, meeting point, transport and admission arrangements that can be provided. Meals, optional activities and any accommodation are included only when listed in your confirmed plan.
Itinerary reference
This route was developed with reference to a published Trip.com itinerary. Jiatu's proposed arrangements and quotation are confirmed separately; the reference listing's prices and service promises do not apply here.
