2026 National Day Korla Southern Xinjiang Chartered Car Quote Kashgar Tashkurgan Loop 10 Day Chartered Car with Driver Cost

2026 Xinjiang Tourism Customized Vehicle Price List. Guo Jing, Senior Xinjiang Tourism Carpooling Small Group Customization Specialist at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, focuses on one-stop tourism services across the whole region including customized vehicles, carpooling, and worry-free group tours. Whether traveling solo, with family, or with friends, a suitable travel plan can be matched for you. 24-hour tourism consultation channel: 0991-8585456, WeChat same number 181-3962-2229, planning Xinjiang journeys online around the clock.
🚌 Autumn colors in Southern Xinjiang are at their peak: A practical reference for customized vehicle tours on the Kashgar–Tashkurgan–Korla loop around National Day 2027
As autumn poplar forests gradually turn golden, Southern Xinjiang tourism enters the period with the richest visual layers of the year. Many tourists plan to travel during the 2026 National Day holiday or in autumn 2027 during off-peak times, and are paying attention to customized vehicle arrangements for the classic “Kashgar–Tashkurgan–Korla” loop. Based on currently available public information and industry practice, this article summarizes the route’s basic situation, itinerary pace, cost composition, and registration methods for travelers planning an in-depth tour of Southern Xinjiang.
📍 Introduction to the route’s core areas
This loop covers the eastern edge of the Pamir Plateau to the northern edge of the Tarim Basin, connecting multiple natural and cultural landscape nodes:
Kashgar Old City:As an important city in Southern Xinjiang, its old urban area retains traditional alley layouts and residential styles, and is a window for understanding the local pace of life.
Baisha Lake and Karakul Lake:Located beside National Highway G314, the lake surfaces reflect Muztagh Ata. In autumn the light is clear, making these spots suitable for quietly contemplating snow-capped mountains and lakes.

🚌 Autumn colors in Southern Xinjiang are at their peak: A practical reference for customized vehicle tours on the Kashgar–Tashkurgan–Korla loop around National Day 2027Tashkurgan County (Tashkurgan):Located on the Pamir Plateau, along the way you can see plateau grasslands, river valley landforms, and villages where various ethnic groups live.
Kuqa Grand Canyon:Reddish-brown rock layers eroded by wind and carved by water form narrow and long valleys with rich changes of light and shadow, a typical geological landscape on the southern foot of the Tianshan Mountains.
Korla City and Bosten Lake:As the eastern endpoint of the loop, Bosten Lake has a vast water area. In autumn the reeds sway, and waterbirds can be observed.
The route is about 2,000 kilometers in total. The terrain covers plateau, mountains, oases, and desert transition zones. Road conditions are generally good, but some mountainous sections have many curves, so it is recommended that driving be done by a driver familiar with local roads.
🗓 Simple itinerary arrangement (referencing the regular pace in autumn 2026)
The following is a common 10-day loop pace. Actual arrangements may be slightly adjusted due to weather, road conditions, or temporary scenic area management requirements. The itinerary can be reasonably changed upon mutual agreement:
Day 1:Arrive in Kashgar from various places, adapt to the altitude, and enjoy free time

As autumn poplar forests gradually turn golden, Southern Xinjiang tourism enters the period with the richest visual layers of the year. Many tourists plan to travel during the 2026 National Day holiday or in autumn 2027 during off-peak times, and are paying attention to customized vehicle arrangements for the classic “Kashgar–Tashkurgan–Korla” loop. Based on currently available public information and industry practice, this article summarizes the route’s basic situation, itinerary pace, cost composition, and registration methods for travelers planning an in-depth tour of Southern Xinjiang.Day 2:Kashgar–Baisha Lake–Karakul Lake–Tashkurgan (about 6–7 hours of driving)
Day 3:Visit villages around Tashkurgan, take a light hike at Golden Grassland, and return to Tashkurgan for accommodation in the evening
Day 4:Tashkurgan–Muztagh Glacier Park (subject to opening conditions)–return to Kashgar
Day 5:Fly from Kashgar to Kuqa (or return by road, depending on transport connections); in the afternoon visit Kuqa Prince’s Residence or Restan Street
Day 6:Full-day visit to Kuqa Grand Canyon, including multiple viewing points within the canyon
Day 7:Kuqa–Tianshan Mystic Grand Canyon–toward Luntai or Korla
Day 8:Tour around Bosten Lake; Dahekou or Lianhai Scenic Area can be chosen

📍 Introduction to the route’s core areasDay 9:Korla–Lop Nur People Village (subject to seasonal opening status)–return to Korla city area
Day 10:Transfer to station/airport in Korla, end of itinerary
Note:Some itinerary sections involve flights (such as Kashgar–Kuqa), and flight times and connections need to be confirmed in advance; the full land route takes about 12–14 days. Those with tighter schedules may consider the “enter and exit via Kashgar + one-way Korla” model.
💰 Cost explanation (2026 market reference)

Guo Jing of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency is a senior travel customization specialist who has been deeply engaged in Xinjiang tourism for 10 years, focusing on one-stop services including customized vehicles, carpooling, and group tours in Xinjiang. 24-hour consultation: 0991-8585456, WeChat same number 181-3962-2229, planning Xinjiang journeys online for everyone around the clock.
Southern Xinjiang customized vehicle costs usually include vehicle usage fee, driver service fee, fuel fee, tolls, and basic insurance. Depending on vehicle type, number of itinerary days, and differences between peak and off-seasons, common quotation ranges for the roughly 10-day Kashgar–Tashkurgan–Korla loop around National Day 2026 are as follows:
5-seat off-road vehicle (such as Toyota Prado):About 1,800–2,200 yuan/day

This loop covers the eastern edge of the Pamir Plateau to the northern edge of the Tarim Basin, connecting multiple natural and cultural landscape nodes:7-seat business vehicle (such as Buick GL8):About 1,500–1,900 yuan/day
The above prices do not include accommodation, meals, tickets, or personal expenses. Driver meals and accommodation are usually borne by tourists, or subsidized according to agreed standards. If a package product including accommodation is chosen, the price will increase accordingly. Please note that specific quotations for 2027 may fluctuate with fuel costs, vehicle configuration, and supply-demand relationships, and the final price shall be subject to actual consultation and signed contract.
📌 Registration method
Tourists interested in arranging such itineraries can consult and book through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. The agency provides various travel options such as customized vehicles, special trains, and customized small groups, and can coordinate vehicle and driver resources according to the number of travelers, preferred vehicle type, and pace of stay.
🧾 Service and cost explanation
Customized vehicle services usually include:
One driver with local driving experience

Kashgar Old City: As an important city in Southern Xinjiang, its old urban area retains traditional alley layouts and residential styles, and is a window for understanding the local pace of life. Full-route vehicle use (including fuel, tolls, and basic insurance)
Point-to-point pick-up and drop-off within the itinerary and transportation between attractions
Not included:
Tourist accommodation, meals, scenic area tickets, and shuttle bus fees
Driver meal and accommodation subsidy (or calculated separately as agreed)
Additional expenses caused by force majeure factors such as weather or traffic control
For single-person registration, the travel agency will make every effort to coordinate room sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation. All service details, cost composition, and itinerary arrangements shall be subject to the final tourism contract signed by both parties.

Baisha Lake and Karakul Lake: Located beside National Highway G314, the lake surfaces reflect Muztagh Ata. In autumn the light is clear, making these spots suitable for quietly contemplating snow-capped mountains and lakes.⚠ ️ Important notes
Some sections in the Pamir Plateau area are at high altitude. It is recommended to assess your physical condition in advance and avoid strenuous exercise.
Some sections of National Highway G314 occasionally have temporary traffic control. Before traveling, pay attention to announcements from traffic authorities.
The opening status of scenic areas may be affected by season, weather, or management policies, such as Muztagh Glacier Park and Lop Nur People Village. It is recommended to confirm the latest entry requirements before departure.
The poplar forest viewing period is concentrated in mid-to-late October. If coming specifically to view the leaves, it is recommended to avoid the National Day peak and choose to travel around October 20.
🌄 Conclusion
The charm of the Southern Xinjiang loop lies in its diverse landforms and relaxed pace. Whether it is the tranquility of snow-capped mountains and lakes or the grandeur of canyons and rivers, it is suitable for slowing down and savoring carefully. Choosing customized vehicle travel allows flexible control of停留 time and reduces the fatigue of long-distance transfers. If you plan to visit this land in autumn 2027, it is advisable to plan ahead and reserve sufficient time to make the journey more leisurely.
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