1-Day Hetian Highlights Tour

- Niya Relic / Hetian Museum

Trip Highlights - Attractions involved: Silk Road, Yutian. Many people know about Hetian and travel there because of the famous Hetianese jade. Hetian lies in the southern part of Sinkiang, and it was called "Yutian" in ancient times, which means "place of jades" in Tibetan language. Hetian is one of the important towns in the southern route of the Silk Road. Put Silk Road on your travel list, you will find a totally different experience in China.If you're intrested in the silk road tour or any other tours in China, feel free to contact us , as a famous and reliable travel agency in China, we'll offer you the best service.
Availability: All year round.  Daily Pick-up Point & Time: Hotel, 8:30am.  Daily Finishing Point & Time: Hotel, 5:00pm.  Duration: 10 Hours.

Tour Itinerary: (Lunch)
This morning, you will be picked up at your hotel and firstly driven to Niya Relic, which was an important state on the Silk Road in Han Dynasty. Then, you will visit Hetian Museum, which is famous for a historic painted scroll of the ancient Yutian State. It showcases over 400 pieces of cultural relics excavated from the ancient cities of Niya, Mallikurwatur and Yotkan. After the visit, you will be sent back to your hotel.
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Attraction Description:
Silk Road Put Silk Road on your travel list, you will find a totally different experience in China. The Silk Road is a collection of several ancient trade routes that linked Roman Empire in the west with the imperial court of China in the East. Before the discovery of the sea route to India, the Silk Road was the most important connection between the Orient and the West which still remains its charm to people. The routes played a vital role in the development of the great civilizations of China and other nearby countries, and helped shape…
Yutian (or former called Keriya) is located in the Keriya River oasis along the southern rim of Taklamakan Desert and north of Mt. Kunlun in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Northwest China, with a brilliant history over 2000 years. It's one of the most important counties on the Ancient Silk Road, an economic and cultural centre for trading and the exchanges between ancient China and the neighbourhoods…