Embark on an extraordinary 9-day expedition tracing the ancient Silk Road while discovering Qinghai’s breathtaking landscapes. Begin in Dunhuang, where the echoing dunes of Singing Sand Mountain and the Buddhist artistry of Mogao Caves await. Walk the historic Yangguan Pass, a gateway to Central Asia, before venturing to Chaka Salt Lake, a mirror-like wonder reflecting skies and mountains.

Traverse the Tibetan Plateau to Qinghai Lake, China’s largest alpine lake, surrounded by golden油菜花 (rapeseed) fields. Explore Qilian’s lush grasslands and the rainbow-striped Zhangye Danxia Landform, a geological masterpiece. Conclude at Jiayuguan Fort, the majestic “First Pass Under Heaven” marking the Great Wall’s western end.