Urumqi Kashgar Tour
- Tour Price: $ 690
- Tour Code: CT712
- Available: Daily
- Duration: 6 Days
- Tour Type: Multi-destination Tour Package
Trip Highlights - This tour will introduce you to the exotic folk culture of its people by excellently combining highlights of Kashgar and Urumqi. Kashgar is the best-represented city with rich characteristics of Uygur nationality. A beautiful meadow as translated from the old Junggar Mongolian language, Urumqi was a strategically important passage on the Silk Road in antiquity or on the Eurasia Land Bridge nowadays. By embarking on this itinerary from Urumqi via Kashgar and Tashkorgan to the Khunjerab Pass, you will see the most stunning examples of East-West cultural exchanges: blue lakes, the largest bazzar, the old garrison and so on with the unrivaled hospitality of the local ethnic minorities to enthrall you.
| Tour Prices (this is private tour based on per person and shown in US dollars) | |
| Group Size | Price / Traveler |
| 1 traveler | USD1900 |
| 2-5 travelers | USD990 |
| 6-9 travelers | USD770 |
| 10 travelers & above | USD690 |
| (For 10 persons up, please email us for new quotations) | |
| ·Entrance fees and meals as listed | ·All transfers with private vehicle and guide |
| ·Domestic air fare and airport tax | ·Accident insurance |
| ·Hotel fare | · |
| ·International air fare and airport tax | ·Personal expenses |
| ·Tips for guide and driver | · |
Tour Itinerary
Tour Itinerary: (B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner)
Day 01:Arrival in Urumqi (L/D)
After being picked up from your airport you will be transferred to a 4-star hotel and have the remainder of the day at your leisure. Urumqi, located north of the Tianshan Mountains, is the capital of the Xinjiang Autonomous Region and is the center of the economy, culture and political life in Xinjiang.
Hotel:Xinjiang Grand Hotel 4* (or similar class)
Day 02:Urumqi (B/L/D)
In the morning you will be picked up from your hotel and first visit Heavenly Lake, also known as Jade Lake. Afterwards you will be driven back to your hotel for the evening.
Hotel:Xinjiang Grand Hotel 4* (or similar class)
Day 03:Urumqi/Kashgar (B/L/D)
In the morning you will be picked up from your hotel and visit The Southern Pastures located at the base of Tian Shan. There are several famous sites in the area. First you will visit the Xinjiang Museum, which houses several minority culture’s objects as well as Silk Road artifacts. Then you will visit West White Poplar Gully and its magnificent scenery. Afterwards you will then make your way to Kashgar and spend the night there.
Hotel:Seman Hotel Kashgar 4* (or similar class)
Day 04:Kashgar (B/L/D)
In the morning you will be driven to visit Old Street, Abakh Khoja Tombs, The Id Kah Mosque and a local kindergarten. Afterwards you will return to your hotel.
Hotel:Seman Hotel Kashgar 4* (or similar class)
Day 05:Kashgar/Urumqi (B/L/D)
In the morning you will leave your hotel and visit the local bazaar and a local family. Then you will drive to the airport and fly back to Urumqi. Here you will spend the night.
Hotel:Xinjiang Grand Hotel 4* (or similar class)
Day 06:Departure from Urumqi (B)
After breakfast you will leave your hotel for the airport.
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Attraction Description
The Tianshan Mountains are comprised of several mountain ranges running across the middle area of Xinjiang from East to West. Kansai Nature Reserve is one of the most famous scenic sports to see located nearby the Tianshan Mountain range.
The Heavenly Lake is one of the most famous sites to visit in the area of Changbai and also within Dongbei. This lake, with a depth of almost 300 meters, is the deepest alpine lake in China.
The Id Kah Mosque, built in 1798, is located at the public square of the same name and is the largest mosque in Xinjiang. The mosque is large enough to hold up to 8,000 people.
Karakuri lake lies at an altitude of 3,600 meters at the foot of an ice mountain just east of Pamirs. The name of the lake means black sea, however, the water is as clear as crystal.
