Long Trips
Discovering Silk Road, Exploration to Southern Xinjiang (2026 October)
20 Aug 2026
View PDFTrace the ancient Silk Road through Kashgar, Kuqa, and Tashkurgan; Follow in the footsteps of Xuanzang’s journey to the West.
Immerse in the living traditions of the Western Regions, where Uyghur and Hui cultures intertwine, and where Buddhism and Islam once arrived from afar.
Journey to China’s westernmost edge; Explore the unique landscapes of Southern Xinjiang, including the Kizil Gorge, the Poplar Forest Scenic Area, White Sand Lake, Muji Volcano, Karakul Lake, and Muztagh Glacier Park
10 October 2026 (Sat) to 19 June 2026 (Mon) (10 days) (Round trip in group)
HKU Full-time students (UG preferred)
Fee: $8500 (Including Accommodations/ meals/ transportation/ teaching materials/ tickets/ insurance)
Subsidies: Flights
10 Sept, 2026
Late September
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Ms. Lau (lauoi@hku.hk / 39173452)