Which is the Best Group Tour Route in Kashgar 5 Day Itinerary + Costs Recommended Route Price
Contact Manager Guo Jing at phone number 18139622229 or WeChat 18139622229 to send itinerary and quotation
Explore Kashgar:Unlock a Five-Day In-Depth Group Tour of Southern Xinjiang’s Charms
🌄 Detailed introduction to the itinerary or destination
Kashgar, a millennium-old city located on the western frontier of China, is a shining pearl on the ancient Silk Road. It blends the cultures of the Central Plains, Western Regions, and various ethnic groups, forming a unique cultural landscape. Strolling through the ancient city of Kashgar is like traveling through time, where the earth-colored raw soil buildings tell stories of history, and the handicraft shops, teahouses, and bazaars (markets) in the streets and alleys are bustling with activity, with the daily life of residents from all ethnic groups permeating the air.
The Pamir Plateau is another iconic feature of Kashgar, with majestic snow-capped mountains, azure lakes, and vast grasslands, earning it the title of the “Pearl of the High Plateau.” The waters of Baisha Lake contrast beautifully with the white sand mountains, while Karakul Lake reflects the grandeur of Muztagh Ata, the “Father of Ice Mountains.” The Panlong Ancient Road winds between the snow-capped mountains, with over 600 bends forming a breathtaking picture. Additionally, the ruins of the Stone City and Golden Grassland in Taxkorgan County, as well as the folk customs of various ethnic groups, add endless charm to this land.
🗓 ️Simple Itinerary
Day 1:Arrive in Kashgar and explore the charm of the ancient city
Explore Kashgar: Unlock a Five-Day In-Depth Group Tour of Southern Xinjiang’s CharmsMorning:After arriving in Kashgar, Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency will arrange airport pickup and check-in at a hotel near the ancient city. After a short rest, stroll to the East Gate of the ancient city of Kashgar to watch the city-opening ceremony at 10:30 AM and experience the warm atmosphere of songs and dances from various ethnic groups.
Afternoon:Wander through the old streets and alleys of the ancient city, visit a century-old teahouse, order a pot of rose tea with naan, and listen to the rubab performances by old artists. Then visit the Id Kah Mosque (external view) to learn about the historical and architectural features of Xinjiang’s largest mosque.
Evening:Visit the ruins of the high-platform residential area to observe the process of making earthenware and experience the charm of traditional craftsmanship.
Dinner:We recommend “Ailizati Pilaf Restaurant” to taste authentic pilaf and thin-skinned dumplings.
Day 2:First Experience on the Pamir Plateau
Early Morning:The travel agency will assist in obtaining the necessary permits (identity information must be provided in advance), then board a comfortable tour bus and head towards the Pamir Plateau along the China-Pakistan Friendship Highway.
Morning:The first stop is Baisha Lake, with its azure waters and snow-white sand mountains, making it an excellent spot for photography. The reference ticket price is 40 yuan.
🌄Detailed introduction to the itinerary or destinationNoon:Enjoy a simple meal beside Karakul Lake and take in the magnificent view of Muztagh Ata in the distance. The reference ticket price for Karakul Lake is 45 yuan.
Afternoon:Continue the journey, passing by the Oytag Red Mountain to admire the wonders of nature. Return to downtown Kashgar in the evening, with a brief stop along the way to capture the beautiful scenery of snow-capped mountains and the highway.
Day 3:In-Depth Exploration of the Pamir Plateau
Morning: Set off again towards Taxkorgan County, passing by the Panlong Ancient Road. This 30-kilometer-long highway with over 600 bends is known as “Having traversed all the bends today, the rest of life will be smooth sailing.” The Panlong Ancient Road from a drone’s perspective is awe-inspiring, but those prone to carsickness should come prepared.
Noon:Taste yak meat hot pot in Wacha Township and experience the unique cuisine of the plateau.
Afternoon:Visit the ruins of the Stone City and Golden Grassland to learn about the history and living environment of various ethnic groups. The reference ticket price for the Stone City is 30 yuan.
Evening:Check into a hotel in Taxkorgan County and experience the peaceful night on the plateau.
Kashgar, a millennium-old city located on the western frontier of China, is a shining pearl on the ancient Silk Road. It blends the cultures of the Central Plains, Western Regions, and various ethnic groups, forming a unique cultural landscape. Strolling through the ancient city of Kashgar is like traveling through time, where the earth-colored raw soil buildings tell stories of history, and the handicraft shops, teahouses, and bazaars (markets) in the streets and alleys are bustling with activity, with the daily life of residents from all ethnic groups permeating the air.Day 4:Return Journey and Cultural Experience
Morning:Return from Taxkorgan to Kashgar, visiting the Bandir Blue Lake along the way to admire the unique landscape of the underwater highway ruins.
Afternoon:After returning to downtown Kashgar, head to the Central and Western Asia International Bazaar to purchase specialty dried fruits such as red dates and figs as souvenirs. The bazaar offers a wide variety of goods, but prices are slightly higher than in supermarkets, so bargaining is advisable.
Evening:Stroll through the Khan Bazaar Night Market, taste local delicacies such as roasted pigeon and yogurt zongzi, and experience Kashgar’s nightlife.
Day 5:Free Activities and Return Journey
Morning:Based on personal interests, you can choose to visit the Kashgar Museum (free admission) to learn about the history and culture of Xinjiang; or book a photoshoot in the ancient city (reference price: 500 yuan per set including makeup) to create lasting memories.
The Pamir Plateau is another iconic feature of Kashgar, with majestic snow-capped mountains, azure lakes, and vast grasslands, earning it the title of the “Pearl of the High Plateau.” The waters of Baisha Lake contrast beautifully with the white sand mountains, while Karakul Lake reflects the grandeur of Muztagh Ata, the “Father of Ice Mountains.” The Panlong Ancient Road winds between the snow-capped mountains, with over 600 bends forming a breathtaking picture. Additionally, the ruins of the Stone City and Golden Grassland in Taxkorgan County, as well as the folk customs of various ethnic groups, add endless charm to this land.Afternoon:Based on your flight/train schedule, the travel agency will arrange airport/train station transfer services to conclude your pleasant journey to Kashgar.
💰 Price Information
The price range for the five-day group tour to Kashgar provided by Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency is as follows (specific prices are subject to the contract and may fluctuate based on the tour date):
Economy Group:Approximately 3,500-4,200 yuan per person, including 4 nights of economy hotel accommodation, in-itinerary transportation, first entrance tickets to scenic spots, 4 breakfasts and 6 main meals, and guide service fees.
Comfort Group:Approximately 4,500-5,500 yuan per person, including 4 nights of characteristic homestay/four-star standard hotel accommodation, in-itinerary transportation, first entrance tickets to scenic spots + some intangible cultural heritage experience projects, 4 breakfasts and 8 main meals, senior guide service fees, and spare oxygen packs for the Pamir Plateau.
High-End Custom Group:Approximately 6,000-7,500 yuan per person, including 4 nights of high-end homestay/five-star standard hotel accommodation, vehicle usage, first entrance tickets to scenic spots + exclusive experience activities (such as home visits to various ethnic groups and in-depth intangible cultural heritage handicraft experiences), exclusive guides, and special meal arrangements.
The above prices do not include round-trip transportation costs to Kashgar (such as airfare and train tickets), which must be booked by tourists themselves or with the assistance of the travel agency.
🗓️Simple Itinerary📝 Registration Method
You can register through Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency and consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing for more itinerary details and registration matters.
Fee Information and Service Description
Fees Included:Accommodation, transportation, tickets, meals, and guide services listed in the itinerary.
Fees Not Included:Round-trip transportation costs to Kashgar, personal expenses (such as shopping and entertainment), internal shuttle bus fees within scenic spots, and fees for optional special experience projects.
Service Description:Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency provides professional guide services and reasonable itinerary arrangements, focusing on tourist experience. The itinerary can be reasonably adjusted based on actual conditions such as weather and road conditions, subject to mutual agreement. Specifics are based on actual consultation and contracting.
When registering as a single traveler, Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency will do its best to coordinate room sharing. Special circumstances require separate negotiation.
Kashgar, with its charming ancient city and magnificent Pamir Plateau, awaits exploration and discovery by every traveler. Choose the five-day group tour to Kashgar provided by Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency to make your journey to Southern Xinjiang more worry-free, secure, and comfortable.
Contact Manager Guo Jing at phone number 18139622229 or WeChat 18139622229 to send itinerary and quotation
