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Lop Nur itinerary

#chinatravelitinerary – China’s Mysterious ‘Lost Lake’ in the Desert (A barren but beautiful desert with ancient ruins, salt flats, and a vanished lake! 🏜️ Perfect for history buffs, explorers, and photographers. 📸✨) 🗓️ Day 1: Arrival & Exploring the Salt Flats ✈️ Flight: Bangkok (BKK) → Korla (KRL) (~6 hrs) 🚗 Drive to Lop Nur (~3 hrs) into the vast desert 🏡 Stay in a Desert Camp ⸻ 🏜️ Afternoon: Walk on the Vast Salt Flats Where a Lake Once Existed 📸 See the Mysterious Ruins of Ancient Settlements Buried by Sand 🍽️ Dinner: Xinjiang-Style Roast Lamb 🌙 Evening: Stargazing in One of the Most Isolated Places in China ✨ ⸻ 🗓️ Day 2: Desert Exploration & Ancient History 🕵️ Morning: Explore a Remote Section of the Ancient Silk Road 🐪 Afternoon: Ride a Camel Through the Sand Dunes 🚗 Drive Back to Korla & Fly Home ✈️
Posted: Mar 13, 2025
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