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Day 5 - Arriving at Jiayuquan after 25km trekking
Another long trekking day... 15km in the morning, and 10km after lunch!
We departed the lovely hotel at Dunhuang early morning, and started our journey towards Jiayuguan - another border check point of Ancient China.
We started our expedition on a very dry desert road, where land cracks everywhere!
After warm up, we …
More about the Great Wall
6/30 - arriving in Jia Yu Guan in the morning. Luckily the hotel let us check in and get settled in the room. After unloading luggage and freshen up, we hired a car and headed out for some sightseeing around the area.
Stop 1: 悬壁长城： ;因筑于约ࢯ 5;十五度的 …
End of the Greeat Wall
... and was one bright cookie. He sold me a ticket off the black market and gave me a free tour. The kid was a great kid and did a good job about explaining everything about the fortress like where the general’s lived or soldiers lived. Where the parts of the wall stood and what each room or hole was used for. . The fortress was inside the Great Wall once the enemies penetrated the wall if this was ...
Walking bits of the Great Wall of China
... car engine running for 30 minutes or more to get as much done as I have, bu pretty antisocial behaviour really in such a lovely spot. will fill in the missing photo captions etc when I can.As I sit typing this the blasted cuckoo is back with us yet again - we hear him non stop every morning and evening, most definitely folowing us around.....
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Hole with a wall in it
... from Shanghai and Xian, your mouth is filled with dust. We spent the afternoon settling into our deeply grotty hotel, and catching up on sleep (jet lag strikes again).
Today we had a great day - climbing around on the Great Wall of China and visiting the western most gate of the wall. Whereas Xian marked the start of the silk road, Jiayuguan marks the historical westernmost edge of the Chinese empire. For those who ...
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TravelPod Member ReviewsJiu Gang Hotel Jiayuguan
“ Decent hotel in this region ”
Reviewed Apr 26, 2011
We spent two nights here, rooms were large, clean, comfortable and functional. Just reconsider before opening your balcony doors - beware of mosquitos at night!
This review is the subjective opinion of a TravelPod member and not of TravelPod.com.
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