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Overnight camping in Tengger Desert, Zhongwei[2-day tour of Tengger Desert stargazing camping, Five Lakes crossing, Shapotou Scenic Area and No.66 Road]

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Overnight camping in Tengger Desert, Zhongwei[2-day tour of Tengger Desert stargazing camping, Five Lakes crossing, Shapotou Scenic Area and No.66 Road]

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Highlights

[Immersive Experience] Customizable itineraries with private off-road vehicles and expert guides to explore the heart of the Tengger Desert. Discover hidden gems as you venture deep into the desert by 4WD, crossing colorful salt lakes like Ulan Lake and Camel Lake. Capture breathtaking aerial footage of the "Earth's Heart" with drone photography.

[New Experience] Includes sandboarding, desert karting, dune surfing, camel riding and more, with complimentary desert BBQ and bonfire fireworks show. Experience the poetic charm of "Lone smoke rises straight in the vast desert, the long river sets with the round sun". Check in at the Desert Star Hotel or Moroccan tent camp to observe the Milky Way, capture sunrise photos, and enjoy sparklers in a fully romantic atmosphere.

[Premium Tengger Desert Camping] Private dome-shaped sand-view room + 180° floor-to-ceiling windows + luxury lotus tent cluster + pure white Moroccan-style pointed tents + Bohemian-inspired decor + private desert stargazing platform + starry sky fireworks gala. Lie in bed gazing at the Milky Way, experience the romance of bathing in a private hot spring pool amidst the desert - a healing escape from urban burnout.

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What's included

Transportation

Includes transportation from the meeting point to the camping site

Includes transportation from the camping site to the meeting point

admission ticket

Includes the admission ticket fee for the attraction where the camping site is located.

Accommodation

All packages include accommodation fees and related facilities (sleeping bags, ground pads, bedding, etc.)

Meals

Fees for dining items specified in the package

activity

Includes the fees for activities listed in the package

Other

Excluding all personal expenses and fees not mentioned in the inclusions.

Eligibility

Adult: Age 6 to 70

Child: Height Under 1.2m

[Child Price Information] 1. Children under 5 years old (excluding 5 years old) should directly purchase the child package. 2. Children aged 5 and above should purchase the adult package directly. 3. The child package does not include accommodation, admission tickets, or entertainment items. Other experiences are the same as the adult package.

How to use

Child Price Information

1. Children aged 4 and below should directly order the kids' meal package

Children aged 4 and above should purchase adult packages directly

[Discount ID Policy] ; This route is a desert experience activity, so there is no refund policy for discount IDs. Thank you for your understanding.

Inclusions:

1. [Vehicle Service] Premium licensed tourist vehicles will be arranged based on group size, randomly assigning comfortable vehicle types such as 5-seater sedans/7-seater business vans/14-seater business vans. Includes all vehicle-related costs: car fee, fuel fee, driver service fee, driver meals, driver accommodation, and complimentary urban pick-up/drop-off service.

2. [Admission Ticket] Shapotou Scenic Area Main Attraction Admission

3. [Zhongwei Tengger Desert Starry Sky Camping] Inclusions:

1. Camping entertainment activities: Surfing vehicle, camel riding, choose between desert motorcycle/karting, unlimited sandboarding frequency

② Camping meals: dinner (unlimited desert BBQ buffet, beer & beverages, noodles), breakfast

③Experience: For groups of 10 or more, a bonfire + outdoor movie will be arranged; for groups of 15 or more, fireworks + bonfire + outdoor movie will be arranged (No refunds will be issued for cancellations due to force majeure factors such as weather conditions. Your understanding is appreciated!)

④ Accommodation: The hotels listed in the itinerary will default to Moroccan luxury desert tents (one tent for two people; you may pay a supplement to upgrade to a desert-view sand room. For details, please contact our customer support). This cost is calculated based on one Moroccan tent for two people. A single supplement is required for solo travelers. [Single Supplement] Regular season: 80 CNY per person; "May Day" and "National Day" periods: 150 CNY per person.

4. [Five Lakes Crossing] Inclusions:

①Admission Ticket: Tengger Desert Swan Lake, Ulan Lake, Tengger Desert Camel Lake, Tengger Desert Hailiuqi Lake, Tengger Desert Guitar Lake (This route is a desert experience program, so there is no refund policy for discounted admission tickets. Thank you for your understanding)

2. Entertainment activities: Sand sliding (unlimited frequency) + off-road vehicle surfing

③Unique experience: Drone aerial photography (Note: The drone is a complimentary item. No refund will be provided if drone flights are canceled due to weather or force majeure circumstances.)

④Meals: Includes lunch, arranged based on the number of participants that day, or served in Alxa Left Banner urban area. Meal standard: CNY 25/person (Due to differences in Northwest cuisine, if the arranged lunch doesn't suit your taste or meet your standards, please inform our driver before dining. He will refund your meal fee, and you may dine independently).

5. [Driver-Guide] The driver also serves as a local guide, providing commentary along the way and services like queuing for tickets (the driver-guide does not enter attractions).

6. This is a small group tour for 8 people (Note: During National Day, we operate 12-person groups).

7. No.66 Road is temporarily closed and inaccessible. The driver will arrange to go to Road 99 or cancel this attraction based on the day's conditions.

Change & cancellation policies

If a cancellation request is submitted before 18:00, 1 day(s) prior to the date of use, no cancellation fee will be charged.

If a cancellation request is submitted after 18:00 1 day(s) before the date of use, a fee of 50% will be charged.

Cancellation is not allowed after activation or reservation.

If a discount is applied, the cancellation fee will be calculated based on the original price before the discount and will not exceed the amount paid.

Partial refund is not available.

To change the date or time, please cancel your booking and book again.

Change and cancellation policies for special dates are as follows:

If a cancellation request is submitted before 12:00, 1 day(s) prior to the date of use, no cancellation fee will be charged.

If a cancellation request is submitted after 12:00 1 day(s) before the date of use, a fee of 30% will be charged.

Policy regarding special usage dates:2024/05/01–2024/05/05,Public holidays in China.

Cancellation is not allowed after activation or reservation.

If a discount is applied, the cancellation fee will be calculated based on the original price before the discount and will not exceed the amount paid.

Partial refund is not available.

To change the date or time, please cancel your booking and book again.

Important note

[Booking Instructions] Our staff will contact you before 22:30 the day prior to your tour to confirm the pick-up time and location. Please keep your phone accessible. (If we are unable to reach you, please contact the emergency number provided by the merchant in your booking or reach out to our online customer support.) [Usage Guidelines] The itinerary time for this route is for reference only. Due to factors such as varying pick-up times in the city and urban traffic congestion, slight deviations may occur. The actual schedule will be determined on the day of the tour. [Disclaimer (By placing an order, you acknowledge and agree to the following)] : 1. This itinerary is physically and mentally demanding. Please consult our customer support before booking to confirm your eligibility. 2. This tour is not suitable for individuals with hypertension, heart disease, asthma, epilepsy, coronary artery bypass surgery, pregnancy, orthopedic surgery history, or spinal/cervical conditions, as well as those unfit for outdoor activities. Concealing medical conditions may result in personal liability for any consequences. 3. Seniors aged 65 or above and children under 2 years old cannot participate. Misrepresentation of age or other facts will result in personal responsibility for any consequences. 7. No.66 Road is currently closed. The driver will either arrange a visit to No.99 Road or cancel this attraction based on conditions on the day.

FAQ

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Please confirm the details on the product details page, as cancellation and change policies depend on the specific product

How can I get discounts?

We suggest keeping an eye on price changes, as prices can vary between working days and weekends as well as during peak and off-peak seasons. We also recommend using Trip Coins and Trip discounts for your purchases. For the latest discounts, visit Trip.com.

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