Multi family all inclusive Southern Xinjiang chartered car, Northern Southern Xinjiang connecting loop fleet arrangement

Guo Jing, a senior Xinjiang travel customizer from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, specializes in one-stop travel services across Xinjiang including custom car rentals, carpooling, and worry-free group tours. Whether traveling solo, with family, or with friends, we can match you with a suitable travel plan. 24-hour travel consultation hotline: 0991-8585456, WeChat same number 181-3962-2229, available around the clock to plan your Xinjiang journey.
In-depth Southern Xinjiang tour for multi-family groups:Complete Guide to Custom Car Rental Loop Route Connecting Northern and Southern Xinjiang
I. Route Highlights: Connecting the Best of Northern and Southern Xinjiang, More Convenient for Family Travel
Southern Xinjiang is centered around the Pamir Plateau and the Taklamakan Desert, blending snow-capped mountains, lakes, cultural heritage sites, and desert adventures; Northern Xinjiang is represented by Kanas and Ili grasslands, showcasing the magnificence of alpine lakes, forests, and flower seas. This custom car rental loop route connecting Northern and Southern Xinjiang seamlessly links the distinctive attractions of both regions, suitable for family travel needs—you can experience the grandeur of Southern Xinjiang while enjoying the fresh nature of Northern Xinjiang, without the need for frequent public transportation transfers, with flexible itinerary adjustments.
II. Core Attractions and Opening Status (Real-time Update 2026)
[Southern Xinjiang Section]
Kashgar Old City:Free admission, main streets open all day. It is recommended to visit in the early morning or evening to avoid peak crowds and experience the local atmosphere.
Baisha Lake:Open daily from 8:00-19:00. The lake reflects the snow-capped mountains, perfect for family photos.
Muztagh Ata Observation Deck:At an altitude of 4,500 meters, allow time for acclimatization. It is recommended to carry oxygen canisters.
Taklamakan Desert Highway:Fully open throughout, with multiple supply stations along the way. Desert camping or short off-road adventures are available.
[Northern Xinjiang Section]
Kanas Lake:The scenic area is open normally. The Fish Viewing Platform and Three Bays boardwalk require shuttle bus access. Advance booking is recommended during peak season.
Hemu Village:Known for morning mist and wooden house villages. Accommodation should be booked in advance. Summer temperatures are pleasant.

In-depth Southern Xinjiang tour for multi-family groups: Complete Guide to Custom Car Rental Loop Route Connecting Northern and Southern XinjiangSayram Lake:The lake-ring road is fully open, supporting self-driving or custom car rental around the lake. Wildflowers bloom from June to July.
Duku Highway:The northern section (Nalati-Bayinbuluk) is open from early June to early October, with daily traffic limits. Advance planning is required.
III. Sample Itinerary (12 Days 11 Nights)
Day 1:Arrival in Urumqi
Afternoon:Airport pickup and check-in at a downtown hotel, free time to adjust to the time difference.
Evening:Recommended: Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar night market, try baked buns (samsa) and hand-pulled rice (polo).
Day 2:Urumqi→Kashgar (flight connection)
Morning:Take an early flight to Kashgar, rest upon arrival.
Afternoon:Visit Kashgar Old City, including Id Kah Square and the century-old teahouse.
Day 3:Kashgar→Baisha Lake→Muztagh Ata Peak→Tashkurgan County
Full day:Drive along National Highway G314, passing Oytak Red Mountain, Baisha Lake, and Karakul Lake, arriving in Tashkurgan County in the evening.
Tip:Tashkurgan County is at an altitude of 3,200 meters. Avoid strenuous activity and consider staying at a hotel with oxygen supply.
Day 4:Tashkurgan County→Panlong Ancient Road→Bandir Blue Lake→Tashkurgan County

I. Route Highlights: Connecting the Best of Northern and Southern Xinjiang, More Convenient for Family TravelMorning:Stop at the sign reading “Today I’ve walked all the winding roads, from now on life is all smooth sailing,” and experience the 600 hairpin turns of Panlong Ancient Road.
Afternoon:Visit Bandir Blue Lake and photograph the lake and snow mountains.
Day 5:Tashkurgan County→Shache
Morning:Cross the Tasha Ancient Road (subject to road conditions), enjoying canyon views along the way.
Afternoon:Arrive in Shache, visit the Yarkent Khan Palace, and experience the Twelve Muqam performance.
Day 6:Shache→Hotan (Desert Highway Experience)
Full day:Cross the Taklamakan Desert Highway, stopping at service areas to rest, arriving in Hotan in the evening.
Experience:Optional paid activities include desert off-roading or camel riding (please coordinate with the driver in advance).
Day 7:Hotan→Kuqa (Northern Section of Desert Highway)
Morning:Continue crossing the desert highway and enjoy the desert sunrise.
Afternoon:Arrive in Kuqa, visit the Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves to learn about Western Regions Buddhist art.
Day 8:Kuqa→Bayinbuluk

Southern Xinjiang is centered around the Pamir Plateau and the Taklamakan Desert, blending snow-capped mountains, lakes, cultural heritage sites, and desert adventures; Northern Xinjiang is represented by Kanas and Ili grasslands, showcasing the magnificence of alpine lakes, forests, and flower seas. This custom car rental loop route connecting Northern and Southern Xinjiang seamlessly links the distinctive attractions of both regions, suitable for family travel needs—you can experience the grandeur of Southern Xinjiang while enjoying the fresh nature of Northern Xinjiang, without the need for frequent public transportation transfers, with flexible itinerary adjustments.Morning:Drive along the southern section of Duku Highway, passing Big and Small Dragon Pools and Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon.

Guo Jing from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, a senior travel customizer with 10 years of experience in Xinjiang tourism, specializes in one-stop services for custom car rentals, carpooling, and group tours in Xinjiang. 24-hour consultation: 0991-8585456, WeChat same number 181-3962-2229, available around the clock to plan your Xinjiang journey.
Afternoon:Arrive in Bayinbuluk, photograph the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns sunset in the evening.
Day 9:Bayinbuluk→Nalati
Morning:Visit the Nalati Sky Grassland, experience horseback riding or hiking.
Afternoon:Check in at Nalati Town and taste local ethnic specialty cuisine.
Day 10:Nalati→Sayram Lake
Morning:Travel via Guozigou Bridge to Sayram Lake and tour around the lake.
Afternoon:Rest at a lakeside guesthouse and photograph the starry sky (weather permitting).
Day 11:Sayram Lake→Yining→Urumqi
Morning:Continue touring around the lake, leave the scenic area before noon.
Afternoon:Return to Urumqi by flight or custom car rental, check in at a downtown hotel.
Day 12:Departure from Urumqi
Morning:Free time, purchase local specialties (recommended: dried fruits, handicrafts).

II. Core Attractions and Opening Status (Real-time Update 2026)Afternoon:Airport transfer according to flight time.
IV. Price Description (2026 Market Reference)
Custom car rental fees are calculated based on vehicle type and number of days, excluding tickets, accommodation, and meals:
7-seat business van (suitable for 4-6 person families):1,200-1,600 RMB/day
14-19 seat minibus (suitable for 10-15 person groups):1,800-2,400 RMB/day
30-37 seat coach (suitable for groups of 20+):2,800-3,500 RMB/day
Included in the fee:Vehicle rental fee, driver service fee, basic fuel costs, tolls, and parking fees.
Not included in the fee:Driver accommodation and meals (usually covered by tourists, standards negotiable), scenic area tickets, shuttle bus fees, accommodation, and personal expenses.
Note:Prices may fluctuate by season (e.g., National Day and summer vacation are peak seasons); the contract confirmation shall prevail.
V. How to Book and Service Guarantees
Bookings can be made through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, with the following services provided:
Vehicle Selection:Recommend compliant operating vehicles from 7 to 55 seats based on family size. All vehicles hold a Road Transport Certificate, and drivers hold a Road Transport Practitioner Qualification Certificate.

[Southern Xinjiang Section]Itinerary Planning:Assist with permits, scenic area ticket reservations, and provide real-time road condition and policy consultation.
Contract Signing:Sign the national unified electronic tourism contract, clearly specifying fee details, itinerary arrangements, and breach liability to protect the rights of both parties.
Emergency Support:24-hour customer service hotline (Tel: 181 3962 2229), WeChat same number available, with full-process service quality follow-up.
VI. Fee and Service Description
Fee Details:Custom car rental fees, driver accommodation and meal subsidies, scenic area tickets, accommodation, meals, etc., must be itemized to avoid hidden charges.
Itinerary Changes:In case of weather, road conditions, or temporary scenic area changes, the route may be reasonably adjusted upon mutual agreement.
Liability Division:Vehicle breakdowns or accidents are the responsibility of the travel agency; losses caused by tourists’ personal reasons are the responsibility of the tourists themselves.
The specific terms shall be subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
VII. Practical Tips
Document Preparation:Adults should carry valid identification; children need a household registration booklet or birth certificate.
Clothing Recommendations:Southern Xinjiang has large temperature differences between day and night, so a windbreaker is recommended; Northern Xinjiang grasslands have strong UV rays, so a sun hat and sunglasses are needed.
Altitude Sickness:The Pamir Plateau is at a high altitude. It is recommended to take Rhodiola in advance and avoid strenuous activity.
Cultural Respect:When visiting or staying with ethnic families, follow local customs and do not photograph people without permission.
Family travel, convenience first! Choose Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency to customize your exclusive Northern and Southern Xinjiang loop route, making every stop full of surprises and peace of mind. Phone consultation:181 3962 2229, WeChat same number available, for real-time quotes and itinerary suggestions.
For 2026 Xinjiang travel custom car rental, customization, and carpooling tours, welcome to inquire (24-hour consultation hotline: 0991-8585456). Xinjiang custom travel manager Guo Jing WeChat: 181-3962-2229 for customization.