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Experience the local life with real locals

Silk Road Tours International

Best local tour operator on the Silk Road

Real local Life, real local experience

Discover the ancient life and culture along the Silk Road

Listed No.1 on trip advisor

#1 on Trip advisor

We are proud to be #1 Silk Road Tour operator on tripadvisor

National Geographic

We made Silk Road documentury Series with National Geographic US in 2007

Lonely Planet Guide

Listed as very reliable tour operator by Lonely Planet Guide Book

Malaysian TV3

We made Spice Route Documentary Series with Malaysian TV3

Welcome to Silk Road Tours International Travel Service Co., Ltd

A family-run tour operator specializing in Silk Road adventures

Experience the authentic Silk Road with local experts who truly care about your journey

Since the company was established in 2001, we’ve developed a unique reputation among travelers from different parts of the world. We are all locals with a unique understanding of the local life, cultures, customs and history of each ethnic group in our region and along the Silk Road. We all hold official tour guide licenses valid throughout China, and we strive to meet all of your possible demands.
For the past 24 years, we’ve excelled at providing the most up-to-date travel information and exceptional travel service across the entire Silk Road—from Xi’an to Kashgar—and throughout the diverse regions of Xinjiang and Gansu Provinces.

Several guide books including Lonely Planet, Frommers and China’s Central Asia continue to mention our names as one of the most reliable tour operators in the country. Furthermore, our expertise has been trusted by major media partners, including National Geographic US and Malaysian Television, for collaborative Silk Road documentary projects in our region in 2007, 2010, and 2013.

Popular Tours

13-Day Silk Road Tours from Xi’an till Kashgar

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Journey 13 days across China’s Silk Road, from Xi’an’s ancient wonders to the epic desert and mountain landscapes of Xinjiang, culminating in the vibrant culture of Kashgar./p>

8-Day Xinjiang Scenery & Culture Torus

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Discover Xinjiang’s wonders on an 8-day tour, from Urumqi’s markets and Heavenly Lake to Turpan’s ancient sites and Kashgar’s vibrant culture.

10-Day North Xinjiang Tour

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Admire snow-capped peaks, crystal lakes, grasslands. Experience Kazakh culture, stunning landscapes—unforgettable Silk Road adventure

China Silk Road Tours

The Chinese Silk Road begins in Xi’an, the ancient capital of China, and travels through the Hexi Corridor, crosses the Gobi Desert to Turpan, passes over the Pamir Plateau into Central Asia, and ultimately reaches Europe.

Xinjiang Tours

Discover Xinjiang Western China, from the high mountains to the flat plains. Meet the desert dwellers and dance with the nomads of the Pamirs. Gain a different perspective on the life in this hidden corner of the world

Kashgar Tours

Kashgar is located in westernmost part of China and one of the most important stations on the Ancient Silk Road. You can experience great adventure along the Karakoram Highway and best place to study Uighur Culture

Gansu Tours

Step into Gansu, the historic heart of Northwest China. This is more than just a destination—it’s one of the birthplaces of Chinese civilization and Traditional Chinese Medicine. Come, walk through thousands of years of history and discover its wonders for yourself.

Testimonials

We were a group of 8 and had booked a 15-day tour with Ali and team. Ali had taken us to a welcome dinner and we had one of the best kebabs there. His coffee at his office is also one of the highlights of our trip. We had two guides throughout the trip, Abdul and Omar. We had Abdul for the first part of the trip for 12 days. We then had Omar for the final leg for 3 Read More...

Singapore and Malaysia

We were a group of close friends (neighbors to be exact) who were introduced to Silk Road Tours International through family members who experienced this company’s high level of professional service. We were not disappointed. Ali’s depth of historical, geographical and cultural knowledge of the places Read More...

Cheryle and friends

I have just come back from another trip to Kashgar (Sep 18-21), where I have once again used the services of Silk Road Tours and Travel. I have been a repeat customer since October 2008 when I first visited Kashgar. On that trip, after numerous email consultations with Ali, I had engaged a Read More...

Cecilia and her friends

After having traveled most parts of the famous silkroad over the past years, the idea was born to go to Taklamakan desert / Xinjiang (China). I started to do some research in the internet and immediately came across Silk Road Tour International’s website. I contacted Lily (liwenyan) and Ali and always they gave immediate response to all my Read More...

Claudia from Switzerland

his is Marla Mossman and I am on the Peace Caravan Project’s Journey along the Silk Road in China. I met Ali last year when I was passing through Kashgar on the Southern Silk Road trip. As my guides were from Turpan we needed local advice and Ali Tash was suggested as the person to consult. Read More...

Marla Mossman from US

To all at Silk Road Tours, Thank you once again for a very memorable 8 days in Xinjiang. Though a number of larger travel agencies in Singapore have tours to Xinjiang, they cater to a predominantly Chinese crowd, and, as such, do not necessarily provide an in depth look at the lives and customs of the Read More...

Kelvin Yew from Singapore

Why Choose Us？

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True Local Experts

We are genuine locals with deep-rooted connections to our homeland. No one understands our home, life, culture, and history better than we do, ensuring authentic experiences.

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25 Years of Experience

With a quarter-century of expertise, we craft unforgettable Silk Road journeys that blend historical significance with immersive cultural encounters.

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Fully Licensed & Approved

We are officially licensed by the National Tourism Administration with all proper certifications, ensuring legal compliance and professional standards.

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Safe & Certified Transport

Our vehicles are tourism-approved and regularly inspected for safety. Drivers hold national tourism licenses with years of experience navigating Silk Road routes.

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Competitive & Transparent Pricing

We offer the most competitive prices with no hidden fees. Our tours are pure experiences without forced shopping stops, ensuring value for money.

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Flexible & Worry-Free Travel

We offer flexible itineraries tailored to your interests. From independent travel to fully guided tours, we work hard to provide the best possible experiences.

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