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Day 1
Arrival - Urumqi
Day 2
Urumqi - Korla
After breakfast, complete the necessary permit procedures. Visit the Erdao Bridge International Bazaar, then proceed to Korla. Along the way, you will pass by a wind power station. Spend the night in Korla and enjoy the scenic views of the Peacock River at night. — Accommodation: Korla Bancheng Hotel or equivalent (4-star)
Day 3
Korla - Kuche
Head to the Luntai Poplar Forest Scenic Area to experience the desert and the unique beauty of the poplar forest. We will then visit the Bachu Red Sea Bay Scenic Area and take a shuttle tour to explore the picturesque poplar forest. Afterward, proceed to the Kuche Night Market. — Accommodation: Kuche W · Manchen Kailai Hotel or equivalent (4-star)
Day 4
Kuche - Aksu
Explore the Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon, renowned for its stunning red sandstone formations and hiking opportunities. Next, visit the Kizil Caves, where guided commentary reveals the historical and cultural significance of these Buddhist rock caves, highlighting their intricate mural art and the craftsmanship of ancient artisans. — Accommodation: Aksu Guose Tianxiang Hotel or equivalent (4-star)
Day 5
Aksu - Desert Highway - Hotan
Travel to Hotan, crossing the Taklamakan Desert along Desert Highway No. 2. Enjoy the stunning desert scenery, with endless sand dunes and the Yulong Kash River, an oasis in the arid landscape. Arrive in Hotan by evening, check into your hotel, and explore the Hotan Night Market for local foods and handcrafted goods, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture. — Accommodation: Hotan Xihu Yindu Hotel or equivalent (4-star)
Day 6
Hotan - Zepu (Shache)
After breakfast, explore Hotan's King of Walnuts, an impressive ancient tree. Then, travel through the Thousand-Mile Grape Corridor, enjoying the beautiful vineyards and sweet grapes. After lunch, visit the Shache Royal Tombs, a significant cultural site of the Uyghur people, where you can feel the weight of history. — Accommodation: Zepu Poplar Forest International Hotel or equivalent (4-star)
Day 7
Zepu (or Shache) - Kashgar
Drive to Kashgar, a historic Silk Road city. Visit the Id Kah Mosque, one of China’s largest mosques, known for its Islamic architecture and intricate decorations. Next, explore the bustling Kashgar Bazaar, filled with handicrafts and local snacks, showcasing Uyghur hospitality. In the evening, visit the Kashgar Mosque Night Market to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and taste traditional tea in a century-old teahouse. — Accommodation: Kashgar Green Oriental (Old Town Branch) or equivalent (4-star)
Day 8
Kashgar - Pamir Plateau - Kashgar
Explore the stunning Pamir Plateau, known as the Roof of the World. Visit Oytagh Red Mountain Wild Wolf Valley, where red hills and grasslands showcase unique landscapes. Enjoy views of Mount Muztagh Ata, then head to the Bulunkol area for breathtaking scenery. Discover White Sand Lake, a sparkling oasis, and Karakul Lake, surrounded by snow-capped mountains, before returning to Kashgar for the evening.— Accommodation: Kashgar Green Oriental (Old Town Branch) or equivalent (4-star)
Day 9
Kashgar
Enjoy a day exploring Kashgar's rich cultural and historical heritage. Start with the opening ceremony of the Kashgar Old City, where you can immerse yourself in the historical charm of this ancient area. Visit the Kashgar Old City and Kashgar Bazaar. Explore the Central Asian Bazaar and the Old City Night Market, where you can sample local delicacies and shop for unique souvenirs. — Accommodation: Kashgar Mercure Hotel or Kashgar Green Oriental Hotel or equivalent (4-star)
Day 10
Kashgar - Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Kashgar Airport for check-in and boarding. Board your flight and head back to your warm home, concluding this unforgettable trip.
- All accommodation as per itinerary
- Group tour min 16pax to depart
- For private groups of 2 to 20+ pax, please inquire separately for pricing
- For private groups of more than 10pax, one driver, one guide and a photographer cum tour leader are included throughout the journey.
- Ground transportation cost.
- Entrance fees
- Meals as per itinerary
- Travel insurance
- Travel visa, if necessary
- Guarantee no shopping session (unless requested)
- Additional cost due to unforeseen calamity (acts of god)
- Itinerary subjects to change due to unforeseen circumstances
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