When the caravans traveled along the silk road to China and pursue their wealth from the business transactions on the ancient trade routes, they never forgot to take a chance to taste various delicious local foods as well in different cities. Follow the trail of Silk Road in China, tourists have chance to enjoy the special dishes of Shaanxi cuisine, Gansu cuisine and Xinjiang cuisine.

The silk road can be a successful exchanging road between east and west of the world at that time,connecting China with Antioch, Syria, as well as other countries. It brings deep influence all over the world. Today we will follow the oldest and most historically important trade route in the world to take an adventurous journey.

Airplane, regular railway, high-speed railway, bus transportation in Xian, Lanzhou, Zhangye, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Turpan,Urumqi, Kashgar and more cities along the Silk Road of China. The ancient trading route along silk road in China covers several major cities: Xian – Lanzhou-Zhangye - Jiayuguan - Dunhuang – Turpan -Urumqi - Kashgar.

As we know along the silk road there are somany beautiful and historical attractions. Now we just choose some well-known scenic spots which are really worthy for foreigners to visit to share with you. Let us together begin exploring the most popular and mysterious destination route in the world.

The ancient Silk road starts from Xi’an of China and goes West to ancient Rome, crossing the Pamir Plateau.Many cultural relics with a long history were left as well, Such as Terra-cotta warriors, Majishan grottos,Jia Yuguan Fort,Mogao grottos,Yangguan pass,Yumenguan pass,Jiaohe ruins, and others like Zhangye Danxia World Geological Park,Echoing Sanddune and Crescent lake, Xinjiang Tianshan Mountain, Pamir Plateau and so on. Every spring to autumn can be the best time to Silk road.