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Dunhuang|Stay in a Starry Sky Yurt and Dream of the Ancient Desert

In the sea of sand and stars in Dunhuang, stay at the Starry Sky Hotel in the Silk Road Heritage City, and embark on a fantastical journey of the Western Regions... In the morning, push aside the curtain to endless desert vistas— at dusk, watch the sunset gild the caravan with golden edges, and at night, lie in the yurt, counting diamond-like stars through the skylight... Every moment here feels like stepping into the thousand-year-old tales of Dunhuang's murals, where ruggedness and romance intertwine. Gaze at the blue-and-white felt tents, run your hands over handwoven wool rugs, and marvel at the exotic charm in every detail. Capture different shades of romance under shifting light— Start your day with a steaming bowl of mutton soup, awakening the desert's bold spirit; ride a camel across the dunes at noon, listening to the jingle of caravan bells; gather around a bonfire at night, feasting on sizzling roasted lamb, and watch fireworks bloom beneath the Milky Way... No need to rush—just laze and daydream— feel the wind trace patterns over the sand ridges, encounter wild camels grazing, join in the laughter of arrow-throwing games, and soak in the vibrant energy of the Silk Road. Lucky to have found, in the vast Northwest, a gentle homeland for wanderers.
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