Southern Xinjiang Carpooling 3 Day Tour Yingjisha Handicraft Villages Combined with Kashgar Old Town Concise Short Distance Carpooling Travel Expense List Reference Recommended Route Price
Contact Manager Maizi at phone number 13201333409 or WeChat 13201333409 to send the itinerary and quotation.
3-Day South Xinjiang Carpooling Tour:Cultural Journey Exploring the Handicraft Villages of Yingjisha and the Old Town of Kashgar
🌄 Detailed Introduction to Itinerary or Destination
South Xinjiang, a land full of mystery, attracts countless travelers with its unique natural scenery and profound cultural heritage. This 3-day carpooling tour will take you to the handicraft villages of Yingjisha and the old town of Kashgar for a unique cultural exploration experience.
Yingjisha, known as the “Hometown of Chinese Knives” and the “Hometown of Chinese Semaiti Apricots,” has a long history of crafting handicrafts with exquisite skills. The handicraft villages of Yingjisha showcase the production processes of traditional handicrafts such as earthenware and knives, allowing you to experience the wisdom and craftsmanship of artisans from various ethnic groups up close.
The old town of Kashgar, one of the most representative ancient towns in Xinjiang, features unique earthen architecture and a rich cultural atmosphere of various ethnic groups, making you feel as if you have traveled back in time to the ancient Silk Road. Strolling through the streets and alleys of the old town, you can admire exquisite brick carvings, wood carvings, and colorful paintings, taste authentic cuisine from various ethnic groups, and feel the unique charm of this city.
🚗 Simple Itinerary
3-Day South Xinjiang Carpooling Tour: Cultural Journey Exploring the Handicraft Villages of Yingjisha and the Old Town of Kashgar[Day 1:Gather in Kashgar and Explore the Old Town]
Morning:Arrive in Kashgar, where Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency will arrange airport/station pickup and check you into a hotel for rest.
Afternoon: Free time for activities. It is recommended to visit the East Gate of the old town of Kashgar to attend the daily古城 (ancient city) opening ceremony and experience the rich cultural atmosphere of various ethnic groups. Then, stroll through the old town, visiting特色 (special) attractions such as Bayi Lord’s House and the Hanging Gardens, and experience the secret of finding your way with the clues of “four-corner bricks for dead ends, six-corner bricks for pathways.”
Evening:Taste specialties such as roasted stuffed buns and pot-cooked meat at the Khan Bazaar night market and experience Kashgar’s nightlife.
[Day 2:In-depth Tour of Yingjisha Handicraft Villages]
Morning:Carpool to the handicraft villages of Yingjisha, enjoying the magnificent scenery of South Xinjiang along the way. Upon arrival, visit the earthenware workshop to learn about the production process and experience the joy of making earthenware yourself.
🌄 Detailed Introduction to Itinerary or DestinationAfternoon: Head to the knife-making village to watch artisans craft Yingjisha knives and experience the unique charm of this high-quality intangible cultural heritage. You can also purchase an exquisite knife as a souvenir (note that regulations require knives to be mailed and cannot be carried on the plane).
Evening:Return to Kashgar and check into a hotel for rest.
[Day 3:Cultural Exploration of Kashgar Old Town and Departure]
Morning:Continue exploring the old town of Kashgar, visiting the Id Kah Mosque to learn about Islamic culture. Then, head to the High Platform Folk Residence to admire the unique earthen architecture.
Afternoon:Arrange for departure to the airport or train station according to your return schedule. If time permits, visit the Kashgar Central and West Asia International Trade Market (East Gate Bazaar) to purchase specialties such as dried figs and almonds.
💰 Price Description
South Xinjiang, a land full of mystery, attracts countless travelers with its unique natural scenery and profound cultural heritage. This 3-day carpooling tour will take you to the handicraft villages of Yingjisha and the old town of Kashgar for a unique cultural exploration experience.The cost of this 3-day South Xinjiang carpooling tour includes the following aspects (subject to actual consultation and contract signing):
Vehicle Usage Fee:The fee may vary depending on the vehicle model and itinerary. Generally, the daily fee for a 7-seat off-road business vehicle ranges from 1100 to 1500 yuan.
Accommodation Fee:Includes accommodation for two nights, with standards ranging from Kashgar ancient town homestays to three-star or higher hotels, subject to actual arrangements.
Admission Fee:Includes admission fees for all attractions in the itinerary, such as the Id Kah Mosque and High Platform Folk Residence.
Tour Guide Service Fee:Includes the讲解 (explanation) service fee of a professional tour guide who will accompany you throughout the tour, explaining the history, culture, and customs of various ethnic groups.
Insurance Fee:Includes travel accident insurance and other insurance fees to provide protection for your journey.
Yingjisha, known as the “Hometown of Chinese Knives” and the “Hometown of Chinese Semaiti Apricots,” has a long history of crafting handicrafts with exquisite skills. The handicraft villages of Yingjisha showcase the production processes of traditional handicrafts such as earthenware and knives, allowing you to experience the wisdom and craftsmanship of artisans from various ethnic groups up close.The cost does not include round-trip transportation to Kashgar, personal dining expenses, or fees for self-funded experience projects within the attractions. Specific fees may vary due to factors such as season, vehicle model, and accommodation standards. Please refer to the contract signed with Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency for details.
📝 Registration Method
You can register for this 3-day South Xinjiang carpooling tour through Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency. Consult with Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing of Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency for more itinerary details and registration information.
Fee Description and Service Description
Fee Description:
The above fees are for reference only and may vary due to factors such as season, vehicle model, and accommodation standards. Please refer to the contract signed with Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency for details.
The old town of Kashgar, one of the most representative ancient towns in Xinjiang, features unique earthen architecture and a rich cultural atmosphere of various ethnic groups, making you feel as if you have traveled back in time to the ancient Silk Road. Strolling through the streets and alleys of the old town, you can admire exquisite brick carvings, wood carvings, and colorful paintings, taste authentic cuisine from various ethnic groups, and feel the unique charm of this city. The cost includes vehicle usage, accommodation, admission, tour guide service, and insurance fees, but does not include round-trip transportation to Kashgar, personal dining expenses, or fees for self-funded experience projects within the attractions.
Service Description:
Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency will provide you with professional tour guide services, with guides accompanying you throughout the tour to explain the history, culture, and customs of various ethnic groups.
The travel agency will provide you with a comfortable accommodation environment to ensure a pleasant journey.
The travel agency will provide you with transportation support to ensure a smooth itinerary.
During the tour, if uncontrollable factors such as weather or road conditions arise, both parties can reasonably adjust the itinerary through mutual consultation.
This 3-day South Xinjiang carpooling tour will take you to the handicraft villages of Yingjisha and the old town of Kashgar for a unique cultural exploration experience. Here, you can experience the wisdom and craftsmanship of artisans from various ethnic groups up close, taste authentic cuisine, and admire unique earthen architecture. Choose Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency to make your journey more worry-free, secure, and comfortable. Subject to actual consultation and contract signing. We look forward to your participation!
Contact Manager Maizi at phone number 13201333409 or WeChat 13201333409 to send the itinerary and quotation.

