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Contact Manager Zhang Jing at phone number 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send itinerary and quotation
In-depth Cultural Tour of Gaotai Residential Area:Kashgar Custom Vehicle Exploration Tour (2026 New Edition)
🌄 Itinerary Highlights:The Timeless Memory of Clay Pottery
The Gaotai Residential Area in Kashgar is one of the oldest existing earthen architectural complexes in Xinjiang, preserving living samples of traditional dwellings from various ethnic groups. In the recent 2026 planning, new experience points such as clay pottery workshops, traditional embroidery studios, and century-old teahouses have been added within the residential area. Visitors can make clay pottery vessels by hand, learn Atlas silk tie-dyeing from intangible cultural heritage inheritors, and taste authentic herbal tea in century-old houses.
According to the 2026 public information from Kashgar Culture and Tourism, the core area of the Gaotai Residential Area has undergone digital transformation, with a new AR guided tour system that can restore the living scenes of residential areas in the 19th century. The daily visitor limit is 2,000 people, and reservations for specific time slots are required through designated channels. There are 8 cultural experience points set up within the scenic area, and it is recommended to reserve 3-4 hours for an in-depth tour.
🚗 Simple Itinerary (2026 Reference Edition)
[Local Fact-Based Itinerary]
Based on the on-site inspection by Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, the following classic route is recommended:
09:00 Gather at the East Gate of Kashgar Old City (with bilingual guide)
09:30 Walk through Craftsmen Street:Observe copperware craftsmen hammering vessels and woodworkers carving patterns
10:30 Arrive at the North Gate of Gaotai Residential Area and transfer to the scenic area’s electric cart (included in the custom vehicle package)
11:00 Clay Pottery Workshop Experience:Full process teaching from kneading clay to throwing on the wheel (finished products can be taken away)
12:30 Lunch at the Century-Old Teahouse:Taste 12 traditional dishes including pigeon soup and baked stuffed buns
In-depth Cultural Tour of Gaotai Residential Area: Kashgar Custom Vehicle Exploration Tour (2026 New Edition)14:00 Guided Tour of Residential Architecture:Focus on visiting unique structures such as “Street-Crossing Building” and “Half-Street Building”
15:30 Atlas Silk Workshop:Participate in tie-dyeing craft experience (complimentary 20cm×20cm square scarf)
17:00 Return to Kashgar Old City, passing by the Xiangfei Garden to watch the carriage parade (subject to daily activity arrangements)
[Alternative Plan]
In case of extreme weather or temporary service guidance, it will be changed to:
09:00 Kashgar Museum (new special exhibition of Silk Road cultural relics)
11:00 Kashgar Caibeile Ethnic Musical Instrument Factory (customizable Dutar and Rawap)
14:00 Kashgar Central and West Asia International Trade Market (focus on visiting the medicinal herbs and dried fruit sections)
💰 Price Description (2026 Reference)
Basic Package:680 yuan/person (minimum 4 people to form a group)
Includes:
Full-day custom vehicle service with a 7-seater business vehicle (including fuel and toll fees)
🌄 Itinerary Highlights: The Timeless Memory of Clay Pottery Professional cultural guide service (proficient in Uyghur and Chinese)
Admission ticket to Gaotai Residential Area + electric cart ticket
3 experience projects (choose 2 out of clay pottery/tie-dyeing/tea art)
Lunch (century-old teahouse set meal)
Upgraded Package:980 yuan/person (minimum 2 people to form a group)
Additional includes:
Custom experience at Caibeile Musical Instrument Factory
Photography service for the carriage parade at Xiangfei Garden
Complimentary Xinjiang specialty dried fruit gift box
Price Fluctuation Description:
1. Prices may increase by 10%-15% during the spring tourism season from March to April
2. Prices may increase by 20% during the peak summer family tour season from July to August
The Gaotai Residential Area in Kashgar is one of the oldest existing earthen architectural complexes in Xinjiang, preserving living samples of traditional dwellings from various ethnic groups. In the recent 2026 planning, new experience points such as clay pottery workshops, traditional embroidery studios, and century-old teahouses have been added within the residential area. Visitors can make clay pottery vessels by hand, learn Atlas silk tie-dyeing from intangible cultural heritage inheritors, and taste authentic herbal tea in century-old houses.3. Prices may decrease by 15% during the winter off-season from December to February of the following year
The specific prices are subject to the actual consultation and contract signing with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Prices may fluctuate depending on the tour dates, and the contract signed by both parties shall prevail.
📝 Registration Method
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, which provides the following service guarantees:
1. Free cancellation policy 72 hours in advance (subject to written confirmation)
2. Each tour group is equipped with a first aid kit and common medications
3. Complimentary travel accident insurance (coverage of 500,000 yuan/person)
4. 24-hour emergency contact service
💡 Fee Description and Service Description
Fees Include:
Transportation:Full-day custom vehicle service for the selected vehicle type
Admission Tickets:First admission tickets to all scenic spots in the itinerary
According to the 2026 public information from Kashgar Culture and Tourism, the core area of the Gaotai Residential Area has undergone digital transformation, with a new AR guided tour system that can restore the living scenes of residential areas in the 19th century. The daily visitor limit is 2,000 people, and reservations for specific time slots are required through designated channels. There are 8 cultural experience points set up within the scenic area, and it is recommended to reserve 3-4 hours for an in-depth tour.Meals:1 formal meal (standard of 8 dishes and 1 soup)
Experiences:2 intangible cultural heritage handicraft experiences
Insurance:Basic travel accident insurance
Fees Do Not Include:
Personal expenses and self-funded projects outside the itinerary
Additional expenses incurred due to force majeure factors
(For single registrants, efforts will be made to arrange room sharing. Special circumstances require separate negotiation)
Service Standards:
1. Use of registered formal tourist vehicles in 2026
2. Guides hold electronic guide certificates issued by the National Culture and Tourism Administration
3. Provide daily weather forecast before the start of each day’s itinerary
4. Arrange a 10-minute rest every 2 hours
🚗 Simple Itinerary (2026 Reference Edition)Special Tips:
1. Experience projects in the Gaotai Residential Area require reservation 3 days in advance
2. Finished products from the clay pottery workshop require 48 hours of firing and can be mailed home
3. Performance times at the century-old teahouse are at 12:00/15:00/18:00 daily
4. Avoid wearing pure white clothing for the Atlas silk tie-dyeing experience
⚠ ⚠️ Precautions
1. The residential area has many stepped roads, so comfortable sports shoes are recommended
2. Obtain prior consent before photographing local residents
3. From 14:00-15:00 daily, the scenic area is closed for maintenance, and some workshops suspend reception
4. In case of major events, the open areas may be temporarily changed. Reasonable changes to the itinerary can be made through mutual agreement
📞 Consultation Channels
For information on the recent 2026 tour dates, available spots, and discounts, please consult Manager Zhang Jing, the customer service manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. It is recommended to book 15 days in advance, and 30 days in advance for peak tourist seasons such as summer.
(All information in this text has been recently verified as of March 2026. The specifics are subject to actual consultation and contract signing. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency reserves the final interpretation of the itinerary content. All terms shall be subject to the tourism contract signed by both parties.)
Contact Manager Zhang Jing at phone number 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send itinerary and quotation
