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The Silk Road: Ancient Trade Route Travel Guide

Follow Marco Polo along China's legendary Silk Road.

James Walker
January 28, 2025
12 min read
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The Silk Road: Ancient Trade Route Travel Guide

The Silk Road: A Journey Through Time

Key Stops

  • Xi’an
  • Dunhuang
  • Jiayuguan
  • Turpan
  • Kashgar

Practical Tips

  • Duration: 14-21 days
  • Best Season: May to October
  • Budget: $80-150/day

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James Walker

Backpacker turned travel journalist. Has visited every province in China over the past decade.

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