Explore Turpan’s rich history with a guided tour of Jiaohe Ruins, Tuyoq Valley, Karez Well, and Sugong Minaret. Hassle-free travel and expert insights.
Explore Turpan’s rich history with a guided tour of Jiaohe Ruins, Tuyoq Valley, Karez Well, and Sugong Minaret. Hassle-free travel and expert insights.
- Ancient City of Jiaohe (Yarkhoto) - The Jiaohe Ruins represent the largest and oldest preserved city made of raw soil globally, and it stands as the most intact urban relic in China, dating back over two thousand years. It is among the best-preserved ruins from its ancient period in China.
- Karez System - The Karez Well is an ancient…
- Ancient City of Jiaohe (Yarkhoto) - The Jiaohe Ruins represent the largest and oldest preserved city made of raw soil globally, and it stands as the most intact urban relic in China, dating back over two thousand years. It is among the best-preserved ruins from its ancient period in China.
- Karez System - The Karez Well is an ancient horizontal catchment structure designed for the extraction and use of groundwater. It is particularly suitable for foothills and alluvial fan rim areas, primarily used for intercepting underground water for farmland irrigation and residential water supply.
- Sugong Ta or Emin Ta - The Sugong Tower is a unique and elegant tower-shaped Islamic structure.
- Tuyugou Ticket Office - Visitors can explore Tuyoq Grand Canyon, walking along the path to admire the breathtaking canyon scenery. It includes one of the three renowned Buddhist caves in Xinjiang, showcasing Buddhist mural art that reflects ancient civilization styles. Additionally, it features the oldest Uyghur village in Xinjiang, with a history of 1700 years, preserving ancient Uyghur traditions and folk customs. These elements hold both historical and artistic significance.

- Private transportation
- Excellent English speaking guide
- Bottled Water and paper napkins
- Private transportation
- Excellent English speaking guide
- Bottled Water and paper napkins
- Entrance fee listed in the itinerary
- Some activities such as culture show
- Tips for the guide and driver
- Hotel in Turpan
- Entrance fee listed in the itinerary
- Some activities such as culture show
- Tips for the guide and driver
- Hotel in Turpan
Enjoy a day tour complete with transportation and a professional guide, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Turpan. The tour includes visits to four attractions: Jiaohe Ruins, Tuyoq Valley, Karez Well, and Sugong Minaret. Avoid the inconvenience of buying tickets and arranging transportation. A knowledgeable guide will…
Enjoy a day tour complete with transportation and a professional guide, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Turpan. The tour includes visits to four attractions: Jiaohe Ruins, Tuyoq Valley, Karez Well, and Sugong Minaret. Avoid the inconvenience of buying tickets and arranging transportation. A knowledgeable guide will provide detailed and engaging commentary, giving you more time to sightsee, take photos, and enjoy the experience. After the tour, relax as you are driven back to your hotel.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.