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Dunhuang was the meeting point of the Silk Road's two branches, running around the Tarim Basin on the north and the south in the ancient times. It was first brought under Chinese control in the Han dynasty, 202bce-220bce during the expansionist period at the end of the 2^nd-century BCE. Some popular locations in the city include; Magao Caves, Crescent Lake, Yumen Pass, Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring, Dunhuang Yardang National Geopark, Mingsha Mountain and several others.

Dunhuang's colourful streets that have several exciting discoveries can be explored en route walking and biking tours through the city's most beautiful pathways. Visitors can explore the city's museums and other centuries-old landmarks on sightseeing tours as well as cultural and historical tours. The city's restaurants and famous food stalls can be visited and explored on food and wine tasting tours that allow visitors to gain an insight into the city's culinary culture. Theatre shows, concerts and events can also be attended in the city, and visitors will enjoy the best entertainment experiences.

Tourists can also tour through neighbouring cities and towns from Dunhuang on day trips and excursions that allow visitors to explore famous locations outside the city. With convenient airport transfer and other city transports, visitors will enjoy comfortable transfer services within the city. Tripindicator is a reputable tour agency that provides customers with the best tour packages carefully selected from tour activities with the best user ratings and reviews, available at very affordable prices compared to other tour teams.