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Silk Road, Chinese Turkestan

by on Jan.04, 2008, under China, Journeys of a Lifetime, remote regions

Uighur, Chinese Turkestan, Western ChinaTravel to far western end of China, along the ancient Silk Road across the Taklamakhan Desert, via Turfan to Kashgar, from where the Silk Road caravans took the exotic goods from the East to Constantinople and the courts of Europe. In Kashgar and the Chinese Turkestan you’ll mingle among the Uighurs, while the narrow lanes and markets pulse in rhythm of bygone era. China Silk Road tour in Chinese Turkestan and across Taklamakhan Desert should not be missed as it allows you to catch a glimpse of what life might have been like along the ancient Silk Road when Marco Polo’s caravans passed through here.

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