Kashgar Group Tour Ethnic Customs 4 Day Leisure Trip Recommended High Quality Tour Options Recommended Itinerary Cost and Price
Contact Manager Guo Jing at phone number 18139622229 or WeChat 18139622229 to send itinerary and quotation.
【4-Day Kashgar Ethnic Culture Leisure Tour:Immerse Yourself in the Charm of the Ancient City and the Lives of Various Ethnic Groups】
🌄 Itinerary Highlights:Leisurely Exploration of the Ancient City + Intangible Cultural Heritage Experience + Local Market Vibes
Kashgar, as the cultural heart of southern Xinjiang, still retains its unique charm as a ‘living thousand-year-old ancient city’ in 2026. This itinerary avoids conventional checkpoints and is designed with the concept of ‘deep integration,’ taking you into the alleys of Kashgar’s old city, century-old teahouses, and traditional handicraft workshops to interact with local residents and experience the traditional lifestyle of various ethnic groups. The itinerary specially includes guided pottery-making by intangible cultural heritage inheritors, a dyeing experience with Aidelai silk, and a ‘bazaar exploration’ in the old city of Kashgar, allowing you to feel the southern Xinjiang atmosphere through taste, sight, and sound.
🚌 Simple Itinerary (New 2026 Version)
【Day 1:First Encounter with Kashgar · Impression of the Ancient City】
Morning:Upon arrival in Kashgar, a private car will pick you up and take you to the hotel (it is recommended to choose a characteristic homestay near Wusitangboyi Road, within walking distance of the old city core area).
Afternoon:Free activities. It is recommended to take a stroll through the 【Kashgar Old City】, focusing on visiting:
Bageqi Lane:A cluster of homestays renovated from century-old houses, where you can enter courtyards to see traditional residences of various ethnic groups.
Blacksmith Bazaar:Watch the making of handmade copperware and purchase unique tea sets.
Wusitangboyi Road:Admire the carved doors and windows of buildings along the way.
【4-Day Kashgar Ethnic Culture Leisure Tour: Immerse Yourself in the Charm of the Ancient City and the Lives of Various Ethnic Groups】Evening:Visit the 【Century-Old Teahouse】 (currently open from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM), order a pot of rose tea, listen to old artists playing the rawap, and dance with local tea drinkers.
【Day 2:Intangible Cultural Heritage Inheritance · Handicraft Time】
Morning:Head to 【Kashgar Pottery Village】 (about 15 kilometers from the city center, a 30-minute drive), where you can experience making high-platform residential pottery under the guidance of intangible cultural heritage inheritors (including firing services; finished products can be mailed).
Afternoon:Visit the 【Kashgar Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition Hall】 to learn about:
The weaving techniques of Aidelai silk.
The Twelve Mukam music system.
The medical culture of various ethnic groups.
Evening:Take a free stroll through the 【East Bazaar】. Recommended experiences include:
Tasting freshly baked tandoor-cooked meat (recommended: ‘Guli’s Grilled Meat,’ 30 yuan per person).
Buying handmade wool felt hats (price range: 80-150 yuan).
🌄 Itinerary Highlights: Leisurely Exploration of the Ancient City + Intangible Cultural Heritage Experience + Local Market Vibes. Watch the making of walnut wood carvings.
【Day 3:First Exploration of the Pamirs · Plateau Scenery】
Full Day:Take a car to 【Baisha Lake】 (about 200 kilometers from Kashgar, a 3.5-hour one-way trip; currently limited to 3,000 visitors per day, reservations required in advance). Key experiences include:
Horseback riding by the lake (reference price: 100 yuan per hour).
Photographing the reflection of Baisha Mountain in the lake.
Tasting ethnic-style meals (pilaf + milk tea, 40 yuan per person).
Note:In 2026, the Pamir tourist area will implement a ‘reservation system + eco-bus’ policy. Specific schedules will be based on the scenic area’s daily announcements. In case of traffic control due to weather conditions, the itinerary will be replaced with a trip to the 【Oytagh Glacier Park】.
【Day 4:Local Market Life · Preparing for Departure】
Morning:Participate in the 【Kashgar Morning Market Experience】 and follow a local guide to:
Learn to identify fresh seasonal fruits such as figs and pomegranates.
Kashgar, as the cultural heart of southern Xinjiang, still retains its unique charm as a ‘living thousand-year-old ancient city’ in 2026. This itinerary avoids conventional checkpoints and is designed with the concept of ‘deep integration,’ taking you into the alleys of Kashgar’s old city, century-old teahouses, and traditional handicraft workshops to interact with local residents and experience the traditional lifestyle of various ethnic groups. The itinerary specially includes guided pottery-making by intangible cultural heritage inheritors, a dyeing experience with Aidelai silk, and a ‘bazaar exploration’ in the old city of Kashgar, allowing you to feel the southern Xinjiang atmosphere through taste, sight, and sound. Watch women of various ethnic groups making traditional pasta called ‘kumachi.’
Shop for souvenirs (recommended:Rose jam, almonds, handmade medicinal tea).
Afternoon:Transfer to the airport according to your flight schedule to end the tour.
💰 Price Description (Reference for 2026)
Basic Group Type (Minimum 4 people):
Adult Price:3,980 yuan per person (includes 3 nights of characteristic accommodation, transportation throughout the tour, first admission tickets to scenic spots, and 3 main meals).
Child Price (under 12 years old, no extra bed):2,680 yuan per person.
Fees Include:
Transportation:Dedicated vehicle for Kashgar city and surrounding attractions (including fuel and driver service fees).
Accommodation:3 nights in a characteristic homestay in the Kashgar old city area (including breakfast).
🚌 Simple Itinerary (New 2026 Version)Admission Tickets:Old city scenic area, Pottery Village, Intangible Cultural Heritage Hall, etc.
Experiences:Pottery-making, morning market guided tour, etc.
Fees Do Not Include:
Round-trip transportation to Kashgar.
Eco-bus in the Pamir scenic area (reference price: 120 yuan per person).
Personal expenses and items outside the itinerary.
Price Description:The above quotes are reference prices for the low season in 2026. Prices may increase by 15%-20% during the peak season (June-August, National Day). Specific prices are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
📝 How to Register
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency by providing your ‘name + contact information + tour date’ to complete pre-registration. Staff will confirm the itinerary details with you within 24 hours.
📌 Fee Description and Service Description
【Day 1: First Encounter with Kashgar · Impression of the Ancient City】Accommodation:Double rooms are arranged by default. For solo travelers, we will try our best to arrange room-sharing. Special circumstances require separate negotiation (reference price: 600 yuan for 3 nights).
Meals:Includes 3 main meals (all at Kashgar characteristic restaurants, with menus disclosed in advance). Other meals are at your own choice.
Vehicle:A 5-15-seat business vehicle will be arranged according to the number of people, ensuring each person has a proper seat and luggage space.
Insurance:Complimentary travel accident insurance (coverage: 300,000 yuan per person). Valid identification information is required.
Changes:In case of force majeure factors (such as extreme weather, temporary closure of scenic spots), both parties can reasonably change the itinerary by mutual agreement.
Specific service content is subject to actual consultation and contract signing. All prices, schedules, and opening hours involved in the itinerary are based on the newly verified information for 2026.
💡 Special Tips
Document Preparation:Xinjiang scenic spots implement a ‘real-name + facial recognition’ entry system. Please be sure to bring the original valid identification documents.
Clothing Suggestions:Kashgar has large temperature differences between day and night. It is recommended to adopt an ‘onion-style’ dressing method (thin jacket + fleece + windproof jacket).
Cultural Etiquette:Remove shoes and cover shoulders and knees when entering certain places; obtain consent before photographing local residents.
Consultation Channels:For questions about itinerary details, availability, price fluctuations, etc., you can contact Zhang Jing, the customer service manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, for the latest information.
(Approximately 1,650 words. Information updated as of March 2026.)
Contact Manager Guo Jing at phone number 18139622229 or WeChat 18139622229 to send itinerary and quotation.
