12-جولة طريق الحرير من يوم واحد من شيان إلى كاشغر

اليوم 1 الوصول إلى شيان, التحية & الاجتماع في المطار, الانتقال إلى الفندق

الوجهة: شيان
الوجبات مشمولة: العشاء في مطعم حلال
الإقامة: ميركيور شيان داونتاون أو ما شابه

سوف يلتقي بك مرشدك السياحي المسلم المحترف في صالة الوصول بالمطار وسيكون معك وسيلة النقل الخاصة لمساعدتك إلى الفندق. الاسترخاء في الفندق للتعافي من تعب الرحلات الجوية الطويلة.

اليوم 2 محاربو التيراكوتا & مصنع النسخ, المسجد الكبير, الحي المسلم

الوجهة: شيآن
الوجبات مشمولة: الإفطار في الفندق, الغداء & العشاء في مطاعم حلال
صلاة: المسجد الكبير في شيان
الإقامة: ميركيور شي آن وسط المدينة أو ما شابه

زيارة صباحية لجنود وخيول الطين ومصنع نسخهم. تُعتبر واحدة من أبرز الاكتشافات الأثرية في القرن العشرين, تم اكتشاف جيش الطين الذي يبلغ عمره 2000 عام عن طريق الصدفة في 1974 على يد الفلاحين المحليين أثناء حفرهم لبئر. تم ترتيب أكثر من 8000 تمثال بحجم الإنسان في صالات لحراسة قبر تشين شي هوانغ, أول إمبراطور للصين, أحد المعماريين الرئيسيين للسور العظيم وموحد الصين. زيارة الحي المسلم بعد الغداء والصلاة في المسجد الكبير في شيان. المنطقة شمال برج الطبول هي الحي المسلم في شيان والذي يغطي عدة بلوكات ويُقدَّر 60,000 المسلمون في المنطقة. There are about seven ancient mosques in the area, among which the Great Mosque built in 742 is most famous and popular among all. Experience a seemingly endless labyrinth of street food, restaurants and bustling local life at Xian’s Muslim Quarter.

اليوم 3 Little Wild Goose Pagoda, متحف شيان, سور المدينة, Fly to Zhangye

الوجهة: شيان & تشانغ يي
الوجبات مشمولة: الإفطار في الفندق, الغداء & العشاء في مطاعم حلال
الإقامة: Zhangye Ding He International Hotel أو ما شابه

Visit Small Wild Goose Pagoda and Xian Museum in the morning. With a history of more than 1,300 سنوات, Small Wild Goose Pagoda was built to store the Buddhist scriptures delivered from ancient India. It is a perfect example of the multi-eaved square brick pagodas built in ancient China. Currently there are 13 storeys left as the top two storeys were destroyed in earthquakes. Continue to visit Xian Museum. Xian Museum boasts nearly 130,000 relics that all relate to the history of Ancient China and Xian specifically. Afterwards visit Xian City Wall. The City Wall of Xian is one of the oldest and best-preserved city walls in the world. Walking atop the Wall you can get the panorama of Xian skyline. Fly to Zhangye which is famous for its Rainbow Colored Mountain, واحدة من مخلوقات الله المذكورة في القرآن الكريم.

اليوم 4 Rainbow Colored Mountains, Bullet Train to Dunhuang

الوجهة: تشانغ يي & دونهوانغ
الوجبات مشمولة: الإفطار في الفندق, الغداء & العشاء في مطاعم حلال
الإقامة: The Silk Road Dunhuang Hotel أو ما شابه

Morning visit to Rainbow Colored Mountains located inside Zhangye Danxia Geopark. Covering 200 square miles, Zhangye Danxia Geopark was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2009. The Rainbow Mountains are considered one of the geological wonders of the world. These mountains take their colors from the colorful rock formations. No one would think of any mountains to take such amazing colors but the Quran mentions the existence of colorful mountains as one of Allah’s creations. Here is the verse of the Quran: “Do you not see that Allah sends down rain from the sky, and We produce thereby fruits of varying colors? And in the mountains are tracts, white and red of varying shades and [some] extremely black.” Board second class bullet train to Dunhuang (تقريباً 4 ساعات). Dunhuang was one of the first trading cities encountered by merchants arriving in China from the west. Starting from Dunhuang the Silk Road was split into the northern and southern routes.

اليوم 5 Mogao Caves, مسجد دونغوانغ, Singing Sand Dunes, Crescent Moon Spring

الوجهة: دونهوانغ
الوجبات مشمولة: الإفطار في الفندق, الغداء & العشاء في مطاعم حلال
صلاة: مسجد دونغوانغ
الإقامة: The Silk Road Dunhuang Hotel أو ما شابه

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mogao Caves in the morning. The Mogao Caves (also known as the Dunhuang Grottoes) boast the largest collection of Buddhist grottoes in existence in China. Housed in the 492 cave temples are over 2000 sculptures and 45,000 square meters of frescos dating back as early as one thousand years ago (covering a period of ten dynasties). The statues are painted and carved directly into the cave walls. The most famous aspect of Dunhuang’s grottoes is the murals that feature Buddhist stories, folk culture, farming, hunting as their main themes. After Salat at Dunhuang Mosque, enjoy a camel ride on the scenic Singing Sand Dunes, called by Marco Polo as the rumbling sands. Then relax at the desert oasis, the Crescent Moon Spring, a small freshwater lake that has been a vital source of water here for thousands of years.

الوجهة: دونهوانغ & جيايوغوان
الوجبات مشمولة: الإفطار في الفندق, الغداء & العشاء في مطاعم حلال
الإقامة: Jiayuguan Plaza Holiday Inn أو ما شابه

Free and easy in the morning in Dunhuang. Take second class bullet train to Jiayuguan (حوالي 2.5 ساعات) in the afternoon. Jiayuguan is one of the defining points of the Silk Road and the first frontier fortress at the west end of the Ming Dynasty Great Wall of China.

الوجهة: جيايوغوان & توربان
الوجبات مشمولة: الإفطار في الفندق, الغداء & العشاء في مطاعم حلال
الإقامة: Mercure Hotel Turpan Downtown أو ما شابه

Visit Jiayuguan Pass in the morning. Also known as “the First and Greatest Pass under Heaven”, Jiayuguan Pass is the best preserved and most magnificent military building among the three passes of the Great Wall. Located at the narrowest point of the western part of Hexi Corridor, Jiayuguan Pass is a key passageway of the ancient Silk Road. It commands fascinating views of the boundless Gobi Desert and the snow-capped Qilian Mountains. Then proceed to Wei & Jin Mural Brick Tomb, a huge tomb group of more than 1,400 tombs built between the 3rd and 5th century and houses vast collection of murals. Take second class bullet train to Turpan (حوالي 5 ساعات). Turpan has long been the center of a fertile oasis famous for its grapes and melons, and an important trade center on the main northern branch of the Silk Road from Hami to Kashgar, with an alternative northern route, via Uruqmi running into Central Asia. At 154m below sea level, Turpan is the second-lowest depression in the world and the hottest spot in China.

الوجهة: جيايوغوان & توربان
الوجبات مشمولة: الإفطار في الفندق, الغداء & العشاء في مطاعم حلال
صلاة: Turpan Emin Minaret Mosque
الإقامة: Mercure Hotel Turpan Downtown أو ما شابه

Visit the ancient city of Gaochang in the morning. Built of mud and adobe bricks as a garrison town in the 1st century AD, the city of Gaochang was abandoned during the early Ming dynasty and what is left now is just ruins of the ancient temples, houses, palaces and the old city wall. التالي, visit the Flaming Mountain. Nothing grows on this mountain and the highest temperature of summer could reach 47.8 degree centigrade or 118 degree Fahrenheit, making it the hottest place in China. Perform Salat at Emin Minaret. This 40 meter-high brick minaret is part of a large mosque, built in 1778. The minaret has an elegant conical shape; its brick laid in patterns that make it looked knitted. Afterwards, visit the Karez Wells. Karez is covered water channels that bring melt-water from the Tianshan Mountains to the north and west into the Turpan basin. Today over 1,100 Karez Wells are still in use bringing water to this dry and hot city.

اليوم 9 Drive to Urumqi, متحف شينجيانغ الإقليمي, Red Hill Park, International Grand Bazaar

الوجهة: أورومتشي
الوجبات مشمولة: الإفطار في الفندق, الغداء & العشاء في مطاعم حلال
الإقامة: Grand Mercure Urumqi Hualing أو ما شابه

Drive to Urumqi in the morning. Upon arrival, visit Xinjiang Regional Museum. Xinjiang Regional Museum is a large building of Uyghur architectural style, containing a diverse range of historical artifacts unearthed in Xinjiang. These items represent the ethnic lifestyle and culture of Xinjiang. Most interestingly of all, the museum contains a fascinating exhibition of ancient Indo-European mummies that were excellently preserved through their natural environment over 3,800 years ago. ثم, visit Red Hill Park to enjoy the skyline of Urumqi. Afterwards, roam around the bustling Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar, an iconic landmark of Urumqi, combining Islamic culture, الهندسة المعمارية, التجارة العرقية, السياحة والترفيه.

اليوم 10 بحيرة الجنة, Fly to Kashgar

الوجهة: أورومتشي & كاشغر
الوجبات مشمولة: الإفطار في الفندق, الغداء & العشاء في مطاعم حلال
الإقامة: Kashgar Luxemon Qinibagh Hotel أو ما شابه

Visit Heavenly Lake in the morning. With Pine trees covering the hillsides and the snow capped mountains in the background, this huge lake (3km long and 1km wide) sits half way (560 ft) up the Tianshan mountain range and offers excellent walking with breathtaking views. Take a boat ride around the lake and see some local nomadic Kazakhs herding their sheep. Fly to Kashgar in the afternoon. Located at the foot of the Pamirs Mountains between a vast desert and immense mountain range, Kashgar was once an isolated oasis on the long trade route across the Asian continent. It was a major hub along the great Silk Road as the northern and southern Silk Routes crossed here and caravans departed for Central Asia, India, Pakistan and ancient Persia (current Iran). Kashgar was described as ‘fruitful soil, cotton aplenty, and inhabitants who live by trade’ by Marco Polo.

اليوم 11 Kashgar Old Town, Abakh Hoja Mausoleum, Id Kah Mosque, Grand Bazaar

الوجهة: كاشغر
الوجبات مشمولة: الإفطار في الفندق, الغداء & العشاء في مطاعم حلال
صلاة: Id Kah Mosque
الإقامة: Kashgar Luxemon Qinibagh Hotel أو ما شابه

Visit Kashgar Old Town in the morning. The Old Town of Kashgar has a history of more than 2,000 سنوات. Amongst the most popular professions in the old town are coppersmiths, carpenters, jewelers and cobblers, all using tools of bygone days. Take a walk through the Old Town and visit the friendly Uyghur people in their home and experience their unique culture. التالي, visit Abakh Hoja Mausoleum. This mausoleum is one of the best examples of Islamic architecture in China. It is an ancient Islamic building complex and a cemetery where five generations of a famous Islamic master were buried. Salat prayer at the 500 year old Id Kah Mosque. Afterwards, explore the bustling Grand Bazaar, one of China’s most famous weekend markets. The weekly Sunday Bazaar draws a variety of ethnic groups like the Uyghur, Tajik, Kyrgyz and Kazakh to the streets of Kashgar. They come on foot, bikes, horsebacks, modern motorcycles and donkey carts, all with the hope of selling merchandise that ranges from scissors to camels.

اليوم 12 Departure from Kashgar

الوجبات مشمولة: الإفطار في الفندق.

Transfer to the airport for your departure flight (without guide). Wish you a pleasant journey home and thank you for traveling with IslamiChina.