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Mogao Caves

Nestled amidst the arid sands of the Gobi Desert, the Mogao Caves of Dunhuang stand as a magnificent testament to ancient artistry and spirituality. This sprawling complex, also known as the Thousand Buddha Caves, features over 700 caves adorned with intricate murals and statues that date back to the 4th century. Each cave, meticulously carved into the cliffside, offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Buddhist iconography and the Silk Road’s cultural exchanges. Visitors can marvel at the vibrant frescoes that depict scenes from Buddhist sutras and daily life during ancient times, all while experiencing the serene atmosphere of these ancient sanctuaries. The Mogao Caves, with their unparalleled artistic and historical significance, provide a profound journey into China’s spiritual and cultural heritage.

Opening time: High seasons(Apr. 1st to Nov. 30th): 8:00-18:00(Stop entry time: 16:00)
                         Low seasons(Dec. 1st to Mar. 31st): 9:00-17:30(Stop entry time: 15:00)

Tickets: High seasons(Apr. 1st to Nov. 30th): Full-price ticket for foreign guests: RMB 258/each.
              Low seasons(Dec. 1st to Mar. 31st): Full-price ticket for foreign guests: RMB 160/each.

Address: 217 Provincial Road, Dunhuang City, Jiuquan City, Gansu Province, China.

Included with every escorted tour

  • Professional English speaking guide.
  • Domestic flights/High-speed Train Fee.
  • Hotel with breakfast in the itinerary.
  • Entrance fees of all the attractions as listed.
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