All Inclusive Private Day Trip to Kizil Grottoes and Tianshan Gorge from Kuqa
Kuqa (761km away from Urumqi), used to be Qiuci State in the ancient time, has many Buddhists ruins that are very interesting to explore. This day trip will let you visit Kizil Grottoes and Tianshan Canyon from Kuqa. Please note the departure city is in Kuqa, not from Urumqi.
Embark on a journey through time as you explore the ancient city of Kuqa. This day trip offers a unique opportunity to witness the rich history and natural beauty of the region. Discover the captivating Kizil Grottoes, adorned with vibrant murals and intricate sculptures, providing a glimpse into the Buddhist art of the Silk Road era. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of the Tianshan Canyon, where towering cliffs and serene waters create a breathtaking spectacle. This full-day adventure combines cultural exploration with natural wonder, offering an unforgettable experience.
- Explore the ancient Buddhist ruins of Kuqa, formerly known as Qiuci State, and delve into its fascinating history.
- Discover the remarkable Kizil Grottoes, known for their intricate Buddhist art and stunning murals.
- Venture into the breathtaking Tianshan Canyon, marveling at its natural beauty and unique geological formations.
- Both Kizil Grottoes and Tianshan Gorge are cultural and natural heritage sites.
- Wear comfortable, breathable clothing suitable for hiking and exploring. Layered clothing is recommended to adjust to temperature changes.
- Ensure the tour includes planned rest breaks, particularly for the hike through Tianshan Gorge, to accommodate varying levels of stamina and comfort.
- The weather can vary significantly between the two sites. Check the forecast and dress in layers to adapt to changing temperatures.
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