Kashgar Private Car Old Driver Familiar With All Secret Spots In Southern Xinjiang

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🚙 In Kashgar, to truly delve into the depths of southern Xinjiang, many choose to find a local veteran driver familiar with the routes for customized car rental. They travel year-round between Kashgar and the Pamir Plateau and desert highways, knowing the road conditions, attractions, and local customs well, making your trip much easier.
This guide will provide a detailed analysis of customized car rental tours in southern Xinjiang from Kashgar, covering routes, itineraries, prices, and registration methods.
🗺 ️ Detailed Routes and Destinations
1. Kashgar Old City and Surroundings
This is the starting point for understanding the culture of southern Xinjiang.
Kashgar Old City:Maze-like alleys, colorful wooden doors, and courtyards entwined with grapevines are full of life. You can stroll through Id Kah Square, drink salty milk tea at a century-old teahouse, and listen to the melodies of the Rawap.
Xiangfei Garden:Known for its blue glazed dome and folk performances, it’s a great place to experience local culture.
Khan Bazaar Night Market & Livestock Bazaar:A gathering place for delicacies like grilled pigeon, kebabs, pilaf, and naan meat, perfect for experiencing the local atmosphere.
2. Pamir Plateau Route
This is the highlight of southern Xinjiang routes, with stunning scenery of snow-capped mountains, lakes, and wetlands along the way.
China-Pakistan Friendship Highway (G314):A scenic road connecting Kashgar and Tashkurgan, offering distant views of Muztagh Ata and Kongur Tagh peaks.
Oytak Red Valley:The red rock formations contrast sharply with the Gobi desert, ideal for shooting epic road photos.

🚙 In Kashgar, to truly delve into the depths of southern Xinjiang, many choose to find a local veteran driver familiar with the routes for customized car rental. They travel year-round between Kashgar and the Pamir Plateau and desert highways, knowing the road conditions, attractions, and local customs well, making your trip much easier.Baisha Lake:Half silver-white sand dunes, half milky blue lake water, known as a ‘blue-and-white picturesque scene’.
Karakul Lake:The lake is like a mirror, clearly reflecting the ‘Father of Icebergs,’ Muztagh Ata.
Tashkurgan County (Taxkorgan):A small town on the Pamir Plateau, serving as a transit hub to many attractions.
Stone Fortress & Golden Grassland:The Stone Fortress is an important site on the ancient Silk Road, and the Golden Grassland turns golden at sunset, offering charming views.
Tahman Wetland:Known as a ‘natural oxygen bar,’ with wetlands, snow-capped mountains, and meadows forming a picturesque landscape.
Muztagh Ata Glacier Park:You can get up close to the spectacular glacier scenery.
Panlong Ancient Road:A ‘网红 road’ with hundreds of bends, a must-visit for self-driving and photography enthusiasts.
Tasha Ancient Road:The road conditions are complex, and some sections are recommended for experienced drivers with four-wheel-drive vehicles.
3. Desert and Westernmost Route
Suitable for travelers with ample time who want a deeper and more magnificent landscape experience.
N39° Desert Highway:Venture deep into the Taklamakan Desert to experience the awe of the ‘endless sea of sand’.
Taklamakan Desert Camping:Stargazing in the desert, gathering around a campfire, and listening to stories is a unique experience.

This guide will provide a detailed analysis of customized car rental tours in southern Xinjiang from Kashgar, covering routes, itineraries, prices, and registration methods.Simhana Village & China’s Westernmost Point:One of the westernmost villages in China, where you can feel the romance of the ‘last ray of sunlight’.
Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves:Ancient Buddhist grottoes with exquisite murals, requiring advance booking for a guided tour.
4. Southern Xinjiang Cultural Customs
Shache Old City & Shache Royal Tombs:Experience the historical and cultural atmosphere of Shache.
Twelve Muqam:A representative large-scale classical music suite of Xinjiang; catch a live performance if possible.
Gaotai Folk Houses:Ancient houses built on hillsides, showcasing traditional local architectural styles.
🗓 ️ Sample Itinerary Reference
The following itineraries can be flexibly adjusted based on your travel days, group size, and interests.
1. Kashgar + Pamir Plateau 3-Day Highlights Tour
D1: Kashgar airport/train station pickup → Stroll through the old city (Id Kah, Areya Road) → Head to Tashkurgan, visiting Oytak Red Valley, Baisha Lake, and Karakul Lake along the way → Overnight in Tashkurgan.
D2: Tashkurgan → Panlong Ancient Road → Bandir Lake → Tahman Wetland/Golden Grassland → Return to Tashkurgan for overnight stay.
D3: Tashkurgan → Tahman Wetland sunrise → Muztagh Ata Glacier Park → Return to Kashgar, end of tour.
2. Southern Xinjiang Classic Loop 5-7 Day Tour

🗺️ Detailed Routes and DestinationsD1-D2: Same as D1-D2 of the 3-day highlights tour.
D3: Tashkurgan → Tasha Ancient Road (depending on road conditions and weather) → Return to Kashgar.
D4: Kashgar → Colorful Yardang landforms → Intersection of Tianshan and Kunlun Mountains → Simhana Village → China’s Westernmost Point → Return to Kashgar.
D5: Kashgar → N39° Desert Highway → Desert experience → Head to Shache.
D6-D7: Shache Old City, Royal Tombs, Twelve Muqam → Return to Kashgar, end of tour.
3. In-Depth Customized Tour (8-10 Days or More)
Based on the classic loop, you can add the following activities:

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Desert Camping:Experience a night of stargazing camping deep in the Taklamakan Desert.
Cultural Experience:Visit local families to learn about their daily lives.
Photography Follow-Along:Hire a professional photographer to capture the wonderful moments of your trip.
💰 Price Explanation
Customized car rental prices are affected by multiple factors. The following is reference information for 2026, subject to the contract.

1. Kashgar Old City and Surroundings1. Main Factors Affecting Price
Vehicle Type:7-seat MPV, 13-19 seat minibus, 37-55 seat coach, etc. Prices vary significantly based on seat count and comfort level.
Trip Duration:Longer trips have higher total costs.
Peak/Off-Peak Season:Typically May to October is peak season, with prices potentially rising.
Road Conditions:Traveling to areas with poor road conditions, like the Tasha Ancient Road, will increase costs.
Driver Meals and Accommodation:Confirm with the travel agency in advance whether this is included in the quote.
2. Reference Price Range
7-Seat MPV:Approximately 800-1000 RMB/day (for 4 passengers). These are reference prices; actual vehicle prices are subject to customer service quotes!
Standard Customized Car Rental:Approximately 500 RMB/day and up. It is recommended to choose a four-wheel-drive SUV to adapt to Pamir Plateau road conditions. These are reference prices; actual vehicle prices are subject to customer service quotes!
Minibus/Coach (13-55 Seats):Prices are calculated individually based on seat count and trip duration. These are reference prices; actual vehicle prices are subject to customer service quotes!
3. Other Potential Costs
Entrance Fees:Tickets for attractions like Baisha Lake, Karakul Lake, and Muztagh Ata Glacier Park are at your own expense.
Accommodation:Accommodation costs in places like Tashkurgan and desert camps are at your own expense.

This is the starting point for understanding the culture of southern Xinjiang.Meals:Confirm in advance whether the driver’s meals and accommodation are included.
> Reminder:Prices and availability are subject to contract/customer service confirmation and may fluctuate with schedules. The signed contract between both parties prevails.
📞 Registration and Consultation Methods
You can contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency for consultation and registration through the following methods:
Consultation Phone:181-3962-2233
WeChat Consultation:181-3962-2233 (Please note ‘Southern Xinjiang Customized Car Rental’ when adding).
Company Address:Please contact customer service directly for the specific address to get more accurate directions.
Registration Process:
1. Communicate your travel needs (group size, trip duration, route, budget, etc.) by phone or WeChat.
2. The travel agency will provide a trip plan and quote based on your needs.
3. After mutual agreement, sign a travel contract and pay a deposit.
4. Before departure, the driver will reconfirm the meeting time and location with you.

Kashgar Old City: Maze-like alleys, colorful wooden doors, and courtyards entwined with grapevines are full of life. You can stroll through Id Kah Square, drink salty milk tea at a century-old teahouse, and listen to the melodies of the Rawap.📝 Cost and Service Explanation
1. Costs Included
Agreed vehicle type and driver service (including fuel, tolls, and parking fees).
Driver’s salary and meals/accommodation (if specified in the contract).
Travel agency service fee and insurance as agreed in the contract.
2. Costs Not Included
Personal round-trip transportation to Kashgar.
Entrance fees, meals, and accommodation not mentioned in the itinerary.
Personal expenses and items not listed in the itinerary.
3. Service Explanation
Professional Driver:Drivers are familiar with southern Xinjiang road conditions and attractions; some can provide simple explanations and photography tips.
Flexible Itinerary:Routes and stop times can be negotiated based on your needs, but must be agreed upon by both parties.
Guarantee:Regular tourism customized car rental, with vehicles and drivers meeting relevant qualification requirements.
> Important Note:Specific itineraries, costs, and service details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing. In case of force majeure factors such as weather, road conditions, or policies, both parties can negotiate reasonable itinerary changes.
For Xinjiang tourism, choose Pathfinder International Travel Agency for customized car rental that is worry-free and reliable. Landline number: 0991-8866234. Customer service manager Zhang Jing phone: 181-3962-2233.