Family Study Tour: 7-Day Exploration from Chongqing to Gansu - Zhangye Danxia, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang Mogao Caves, and Guangdian Expo Park

Embark on an extraordinary journey with us as we unveil the wonders of the day ahead:

**08:00-08:20**: Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel, setting the tone for the adventures that await.

**08:30-13:00**: Set forth on a scenic journey to Jinchang, a city rich with history and culture, where the anticipation of the day's explorations builds.

**13:00-14:00**: Savor a delectable lunch that showcases the unique flavors of the region, a true gastronomic experience that will invigorate your senses.

**14:00-17:00**: Embark on the "Mars Base Exploration Activity", where our knowledgeable guides will lead you through the Mars Simulation Survival Experience Center. Discover the nine major compartments including the Control Cabin, Airlock Chamber, Crew Quarters, and the Biotechnology Chamber. Engage in the "Mars Rover Course", an independent educational program designed to familiarize students with the structure and application of the Zhurong rover. Through the assembly of a Mars rover model, students will enhance their logical thinking, hands-on skills, and observational abilities.

**18:00-19:00**: Delight in a unique Martian-themed dinner at the base, a culinary experience that will transport you to the red planet.

**19:00-20:30**: Immerse yourself in the Martian Base activities, where the vastness of the Martian landscape stretches out before you, backdropped by the boundless Gobi Desert. The scenery is both desolate and enchanting. Gather with newfound friends to watch an open-air movie from outer space, a cinematic experience that will leave you with memories that are truly out of this world.

Join us for a day that transcends the ordinary and takes you on an unforgettable expedition to the stars.

Embark on a mesmerizing journey with us as we unveil the wonders of nature and history. Begin your day with a breathtaking sunrise at our base, a sight that will set the tone for the rest of your adventure. Savor a hearty breakfast to fuel you for the day ahead.

At 08:00, we set off on a scenic drive to Zhangye, a city known for its stunning landscapes. Upon arrival, indulge in a delectable local lunch that showcases the flavors of Zhangye.

From 13:30 to 16:00, immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Zhangye Danxia Landform Geological Park, one of the world's ten most amazing geological wonders. Marvel at the vibrant colors of the Rainbow Mountains, a sight that will leave you in awe.

As we continue our journey, we make our way to Jiayuguan, a historical city that has been an integral part of the Silk Road. Standing proudly in the Gobi Desert for over 600 years, Jiayuguan is renowned as one of the three great wonders of the Great Wall of China.

Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy some free time to explore the surroundings at your leisure.

Join us for an unforgettable experience that combines the splendor of nature with the rich history of China. Book your trip now and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Embark on a delightful culinary journey with a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel from 08:00 to 08:20, setting the stage for an unforgettable day ahead.

At 08:30, we'll set off for the enchanting Zi Xuan Manor, arriving by 09:00. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Chinese wine culture, which has been cherished for over two millennia, from its inception in the Han and Wei dynasties to its flourishing during the resplendent Tang era.

Step into the state-of-the-art production facility of Zi Xuan Manor, where an impressive fully automatic wine bottling line, imported from Italy's Bertolaso, churns out 7,000 bottles per hour, a testament to the world-class wine production standards upheld here.

Marvel at the grandeur of the largest single structure wine cellar in Asia, spanning an impressive 13,700 square meters. The cellar is meticulously designed to international wine storage standards and adorned with exquisite European-style decor.

Indulge in a curated wine tasting session, where adults can savor fine wines while students enjoy grape juice, a perfect blend of education and pleasure.

Lunch will be served from 11:30 to 12:30, offering a delectable array of local flavors to tantalize your taste buds.

Post-lunch, we'll embark on a journey to the legendary city of Dunhuang, arriving by 17:00.

From 17:00 to 21:00, discover the enchanting Crescent Spring, a place of breathtaking beauty, recognized by CNN as one of the 40 most beautiful spots in China. The spring's crescent shape and crystal-clear waters create a mirror-like reflection, a sight to behold.

At 21:10, we'll make our way to the hotel for check-in, and once settled, you are free to explore and enjoy your evening at leisure.

Join us for a day filled with cultural exploration, gastronomic delights, and natural wonders, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

08:30-08:50 Enjoy a delightful breakfast at the hotel, setting the stage for a day of cultural exploration.

09:00-09:40 Embark on a journey to the legendary Mogao Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a treasure trove of ancient Buddhist art.

10:00-11:30 Immerse yourself in the rich history of Dunhuang's past at the Mogao Caves (including Category B admission). Known as the "Pearl of the Silk Road," these caves have been a beacon of cultural brilliance for over a thousand years.

11:30-16:00 Delve into the vibrant present of Dunhuang at the Mogao Caves Exhibition Center. Experience the stories of Buddhist scriptures through vivid and profound displays, showcasing the most splendid chapter in the history of ancient Chinese mural art.

Dunhuang Research Institute Course/Independent Student Course: Cultural Heritage Protectors.

1. Learn about the craftsmanship of Dunhuang mural painting or clay sculpture making.
2. Engage in creative activities to express your artistic vision.
3. Share your experiences and insights with fellow participants.
4. Package your creations to take home as a memento.
5. Receive a certificate of completion to commemorate your cultural journey.

16:00-17:00 Return to the hotel and enjoy some free time to relax or explore the local area at your leisure.

Embark on a journey of discovery and innovation with our exclusive tour, starting with a delightful breakfast at the hotel from 08:00 to 08:20. At 08:30, we'll set off for the Photovoltaic Power Generation Base, a marvel of modern technology.

From 09:00 to 11:00, immerse yourself in the world of new energy at the "Super Mirror Power Station," a colossal 100-megawatt facility. Your experience will include:

1. A guided tour of the New Energy Exhibition Hall, where you'll learn about the latest advancements in renewable energy.
2. An on-site visit to the photovoltaic power plant, witnessing the conversion of sunlight into clean, sustainable electricity.
3. A firsthand look at the tower-type molten salt solar thermal power generation, a cutting-edge technology that harnesses the sun's energy for maximum efficiency.

After a fulfilling morning, refuel with a delicious lunch from 12:00 to 13:00.

In the afternoon, from 13:30 to 14:30, step back in time at the Dunhuang Museum, a sprawling 7,500 square meter complex featuring exhibition halls, a cultural relics storage room, a screening room, and a rest area. The museum's theme, "A Metropolis at the Crossroads of Chinese and Foreign Cultures," is explored across six distinct exhibition halls.

Your day of exploration concludes with a timely transfer to the train station or airport, based on your departure schedule. Join us for an unforgettable experience that combines the wonders of ancient history with the promise of a sustainable future.

Arriving in Chongqing marks the conclusion of our delightful educational journey.