The classic journey through China in the footsteps of Marco Polo, from the Pamir to Kashgar,across Xinjiang to Xi'an and Beijing. For thousands of years the Silk Road was plied by merchants and camel caravans seeking the riches to be found in far-off China. It was a hard ,dangerous and often fatal route ,first chronicled in the writings of Marco Polo .If today the danger has largely gone, this journey through the Pamir and across the desert and mountains of Xinjiang still remains its fascination and historic interests. Silk Road, an ancient business route connected the Chinese civilization with the central Asia and Europe and North Africa , which is so famous in the history for the function it took .The route make your dream came true that you will have the feelings and the changes of times and beautiful nature scenery .By doing this , you find a shortcut to look into the long history and great culture . We provide you few ways to travel , one is the North Silk Road , the other is South Silk Road . In north route you can see the beautiful lake of the Salim Lake . It is the largest high mountain lake in the Tianshan Ranges , with an area of 457 sq. Km. and altitude of 2073meters . Salim Lake is a unique summer resort . The area around the lake has been the summer pastures of Mongols and Kazaks for thousands of years ,rich in plants and birds . From late May to early June , wild flowers are seen everywhere around the lake .From June 13th to 15th ,there is a grand "Nadam Festvial"at the Lake (Mongolian grassland fair), during this time ,you will see the traditional performance ,such as horse racing ,Mongolian wrestling ,Arken singing accompanied by the traditional Kazak music instrument and visit to the herder's house. Through the South Silk Road you will have the chance to experience totally different feelings about Xinjiang. Along this route, there are Kashgar,Hotian and many oases, each has its own particular character and folklore. Kashgar is famous for its strong Islamic culture and important position both in history and at present day, not only the old architecture but also the Sunday Bazaar well-known around Central Asia. Kuqa is famous for its brilliant Thousand Buddha Caves. Turfan , the famous oasis on the Silk Road, is a cultural melting pot absorbing different style culture from both Central Asia and inland of China. Turfan attracts many tourists from home and abroad. Here is also the lowest Basin in China and the second lowest point in the world . All the cities are just like the glory pearls decorated in the Ancient Silk Road. In order to meet the different taste of the tourist we provide four types of route for you . They are as followings :