PRIVATE XIN JIANG 7H6M

ITINERARI (B – Sarapan Pagi, L– Makan Tengahari, D – Makan Malam)

Day 1: Urumqi Arrival (L,D)

Airport pickup service, transfer to hotel.

Day 2: Urumqi- Turpan: Toyuq Village, Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves, Flaming Mountain, Local Family Visit and Dinner 350km (B,L,D)

After breakfast, drive to Turpan. On the way, visit Toyuq village, the ancient Uygur village is located in the south valley of Tuyugou Grand Canyon, with a history of more than 2600 years. Continue to visit Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves, Bozikrik means “decorated home” in Uyghur. The grottoes was first excavated from 5th and till 14th century. After that, drive to Flaming Mountain, the mountain was feature in the famous Journey to the West. Camel ride can be experienced here with extra fee. After that, drive to visit a local family, learn and make dinner together.

Day 3: Turpan: Jiaohe Ancient City, Karez Well, Turpan Museum (B,L,D)

In the morning, visit Jiaohe Ancient City, it was once Jushi Kingdom’s capital, have a walk in the 2300-year-old fortress. Later, go to Karez Well, you will be amazed by ancient people’s wisdom of the irrigation system creation, it is still benefiting locals in the desert! After that, drive to Turpan Museum, the Silk Road displays tells you the importance of Turpan on the route. The other highlight is the exhibition of thousand years old mummies.

Day 4: Turpan- Heavenly Lake 270km & Fly to Kashgar (B,L,D)

Heavenly Lake(Tianchi in Chinese) is an alpine lake which is about 110km away from Urumqi. On the way, you will see rivers, mountains pastures through Mt. Tianshan. Firstly take the vehicle to the ticket office, then switch to the shuttle bus to get to the lake. Continue to climb up around 800 meters along the plank road to appreciate Heavenly Lake. Enjoy a walk along the lake, feel the calm and relaxation. After that, drive to Urumqi airport to fly to Kashgar in the evening.

Day 5: Kashgar: Kashgar Old Town, Id Kah Mosque, Zhiren Street, Local Bazaar (B,L,D)

In the morning, have a walk in the Old Town of Kashgar to find many traditional dwellings. Visit Id Kah Mosque, the largest mosque in Xinjiang. Continue to visit Zhiren Street, it’s full of local handicrafts, carpenters and blacksmiths can be seen here in their tiny workshops. Finally go to the Local Bazaar. Our guide will help together to have your permit to Karabul Lake applied today.

Day 6: Kashgar-Karakul Lake-Kashgar 400km (B,L,D)

After breakfast, drive to Karakul Lake, a little further it is China-Pakistan border. The lake is at the altitude of 3600m, surrounded by snow-covered mountains- Muztagh Ata(7546m), Kongur Tagh(7649m), and Kongur Tiube(7530m). Walk along the mirror-like lake, enjoy the beautiful scenery of Pamir Plateau. Later drive back to Kashgar.

Day 7: Kashgar Departure (B)

Transfer to airport, trip finishes.

Price includes:

 Private transfer between the airport or railway station, attractions, and hotels. No other travelers will join in your group.

Domestic transportation.

Tours & transfers based on A/C Coach:  

1) 5pax: large 7-seat 1+1 commercial vehicle.

2) 8pax: 12–14-seat 1+1 tourist bus.

3)10pax: 17–19-seat 1+1 tourist buses.

Hotel accommodation.

6 nights accommodation based on  ctrip 3 * - diamond hotel with daily breakfast on sharing basis(twin room)

Reference Hotels:

1)Urumqi Orange Hotel (Kashgar East Road) or a hotel of similar standard

2)Turpan Hongcheng Hotelor similar;

3)Kashgar Liyi Hotel or similar.

English speaking tour guide

Halal meals: 6 lunches; 6 dinners

All attraction entrance

1.     Entrance fees and shuttle services for: Tuyugou;

2.     Baizikelik Thousand Buddha Caves;

3.  Flaming Mountains; Jiaohe Ancient City;

4.Karez System;

5.Tianshan Heavenly Lake;

6.Aitiger Mosque;

7.Karakul Lake.

Tips to your tour guide and driver

 Service Charge & Government Taxes

Price excludes:

Baggage overweight charge

single room supplement :RMB1100

Tips to the hotel porters and other service staff

Tips to your tour guide and driver(It is 350 yuan per day X 7 days=RMB2450/group)

Personal expenses

PersonalTravel Accident Insurance

Optional tours, meals, activities and services

Any items not specified in the plan

Remarks:

● Prices are valid inSpet. in 2026 .

Price is not valid for this date:  Summer Vacation (1Jul ~20Aug), National Day Holidays (1Oct~7Oct), domestic and international conferences, as well as various events and competitions.

● B=Breakfast, L= Lunch; D=Dinner.

● All tours & transfers are all  based  in  English  Speaking  local  guides.  For  other languages, please contact me for new quotations.

●Child definition: From Age 3 to  11 Years. Children aged 3 to 11 years old who do not occupy a bed enjoy a discount of RMB400. Those who occupy a bed are charged the same price as adults. 12 Years old and abovewill be charged as Adult Price.

●We reserve the right to adjust the visiting order according to the actual situation without changing the scenic spots.

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