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Dunhuang Private Tour to Mogao Caves, Crescent Lake, Horse Pagoda

By Silk Road Horizons
Free cancellation available
Price is S$359 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

This private experience offers a refined way to explore Dunhuang’s most iconic heritage sites with comfort and ease. With a dedicated guide and private transport, the tour is carefully paced and tailored to your interests. The itinerary combines the UNESCO-listed Mogao Caves with the dramatic desert scenery of Crescent Spring and the cultural significance of White Horse Pagoda, creating a well-balanced day focused on history, landscape, and quality time at each location. Multilingual guide options and seamless logistics ensure a smooth, high-quality travel experience.

Activity location

  • Mogao Caves
    • West of Hexi Zoulang
    • 736200, Dunhuang, Gansu, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Mogao Caves
    • West of Hexi Zoulang
    • 736200, Dunhuang, Gansu, China

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Dunhuang Private Tour: Mogao Caves, Crescent Lake, Horse pagoda
  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 8:00
Price details
S$358.99 x 1 AdultS$358.99
Total
Price is S$358.99
Until Sun, 22 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    2 Bottled drinking water per person
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private tour guide (English / Japanese / Chinese)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance tickets to all attractions
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch and other meals
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses and optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Mogao Caves

  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
Travellers will explore the famous Mogao Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning Buddhist art along the Silk Road. After watching two short introductory films, you’ll visit selected caves with a guide and take time to admire the colourful murals and sculptures inside. With photography not allowed, the experience encourages you to slow down and fully appreciate the details and atmosphere of this remarkable site. During the visit, travellers may also choose to explore additional special caves for a deeper experience. This is an optional activity and tickets can be purchased on-site.

White Horse Pagoda of Dunhuang

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Travellers will visit White Horse Pagoda, a historic Buddhist monument dating back to the 4th century. Built to commemorate a white horse that carried Buddhist scriptures along the Silk Road, the pagoda reflects Dunhuang’s early Buddhist history. Guests can walk around the site, view the nine-level structure, and learn about its cultural and religious significance in a quiet, scenic setting.

Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring

  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
Travellers will visit Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring, a unique desert oasis surrounded by rolling sand dunes. Guests can walk on the dunes, enjoy views of the crescent-shaped lake, and take their time exploring the desert landscape. Optional activities such as camel riding or quad bike experiences may be available at the scenic area for travellers who wish to participate.

Location

Activity location

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    Mogao Caves
    • West of Hexi Zoulang
    • 736200, Dunhuang, Gansu, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Mogao Caves
    • West of Hexi Zoulang
    • 736200, Dunhuang, Gansu, China

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