| 1. Trip to West China / The Silk Road |
11/05/2008 23:13 |
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aluysius |
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Hey There
I plan a trip to West China mainly on the Silk Road
I am looking for 2 additonal participants to join the trip
The plan is to hire a driver in Xinjiang county and do the rest with trains
I am 60 years old, married with 3 childrens
I have no physical limitations and like spartan trips
I am an amature photographer
The tentative plan is enclosed hereunder
Flight is from Tel-Aviv to Kashgar probably via Beijing and Urumchi
Trip Plan
Xinjiang - ~2-2.5 weeks
Kashgar
Shipton’s Arch
Karakorom Hihgway
Karakul lake and Tashkurgan
Yingsar
Yarken
Kargilki
Hoten
Niya
Taklimakan Desert
Kucha
Bayinbulak
Kuytun
Tianchi
Torpan
Donhuang- ~0.5 week
Train to Donhuang
Mogao caves
Than 3 alternatives
1- Return to Beijing and back to Tel-Aviv
2- Travel from Donhuang to Lanzhou – 0.5-1 week
Lebrang Monastery
Return to Beijing and back to Tel-Aviv
3- Travel to from Donhuang to Germu ~ 1 week
Train to Lehasa,pending on the political situation
??? Back to Tel-Aviv via
Regards Uri
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