Discover Turpan including Karez System and Emin Minaret Day Tour

<p style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Meet your guide in the lobby of your Turpan hotel at 9:00am. Visit the Bezklik Thousand Buddha Caves, an abandoned site. Here, fresco and statues dating back to the 15th century reside. <br />Afterwards, you will head to the ruins of the ancient city of Gaochang. The city was one of the most renowned kingdom in history along the Silk Road. Visit temples, stupas, city walls, and more that run through the town. <br />Take a break for lunch in the yard of a local Uyghur&#39;s house. <br />In the afternoon, visit Emin Minaret (built in 1,777 by a local king, Sulaiman), you will find it&#39;s in a typical Uyghur architecture style. It then served as the symbol of Turpan city. <span style="font-size:14px">Then you will visit Kerez Irrigation System to explore where the water from in the oasis town. </span>The last stop will be the ancient City of Jiaohe, built on a 124-foot (38-meter) highland and home to preserved houses, temples, and stupas. <br />At the end of your tour, return to your hotel.</p>