Kashgar Ancient City and Pamir In-depth 7 Days
Stay two nights in the ancient city ・ Baisha Lake ・ Stone City
Reference Price
$1150from / person
- Purely for fun, no shopping
- The itinerary can be slightly adjusted
- Includes ticket reservation service
Prices vary between peak and off-peak seasons; the following order confirmation shall prevail · Tickets for highlands and peak seasons need to be booked in advance
Itinerary Details
All routes are for reference only, the actual route is subject to the explanation of customer service
The slow-paced Southern Xinjiang version: fully explore Kashgar before heading to the plateau, suitable for travelers who want both culture and scenery.
Day-by-day itinerary7 days in total · daily destination, meals, accommodation and transport
Expand day by day; click a title to collapse. Itinerary for reference and may be adjusted for weather and traffic.
- D1Gathering in Kashgar
DestinationAncient City Opening Ceremony・Old Teahouse
- Meals
- Self-sufficient in meals
- Accommodation
- Ancient city
- Transport
- Private car airport/train station pickup
- Distance
- within the city
Daily detailKashgar Gathering: Ancient City Opening Ceremony + Old Teahouse.
Today focuses on gathering and acclimating to the city. The tour guide will hold a sign at the airport/station for pick-up; the specific transfer time will depend on the flight information. - D2Kashgar Old City Depth
DestinationHandicraft Workshop・Stilted Houses・Night Market
- Meals
- Breakfast (hotel) | Lunch and dinner on your own
- Accommodation
- Ancient city
- Transport
- Business vehicle charter
- Distance
- Subject to charter arrangement
StopsDaily detailKashgar Old Town in depth: handicraft workshops + high-platform dwellings + night market.
Accommodation that night is arranged in the Old Town, with free activities after check-in; departure time for the next day should be confirmed with the driver-guide the night before. - D3Id Kah Mosque — Xiangfei Garden — Grand Bazaar for Cattle and Sheep (Sunday Edition)
DestinationId Kah Mosque — Xiangfei Garden — Grand Bazaar for Cattle and Sheep (Sunday Edition)
- Meals
- Breakfast (hotel) | Lunch and dinner on your own
- Accommodation
- Ancient city
- Transport
- Business vehicle charter
- Distance
- Subject to charter arrangement
StopsDaily detailId Kah Mosque—Fragrant Concubine Garden—Grand Bazaar for Cattle and Sheep (Sunday edition).
The bazaar is most crowded in the morning, so remember to bargain when shopping; for dried fruits, you can ask the shop to vacuum pack them for convenient carrying. Accommodation for the night is arranged in the old city, with free activities after check-in; confirm the departure time with the driver-guide the night before the next day. - D4Kashgar—Bashahu—Karakul Lake
DestinationKashgar—Bashahu—Karakul Lake
- Meals
- Breakfast (hotel) | Lunch and dinner on your own
- Accommodation
- Tower County
- Transport
- Business vehicle charter
- Distance
- Subject to charter arrangement
Daily detailKashgar - Basha Lake - Karakul Lake.
Accommodation that night is arranged in Taxian. After check-in, you are free to explore; the departure time the next day will be confirmed with the driver-guide the night before. - D5Sunrise at Stone City — Golden Grass Beach — Panlong Ancient Trail
DestinationSunrise at Stone City — Golden Grass Beach — Panlong Ancient Trail
- Meals
- Breakfast (hotel) | Lunch and dinner on your own
- Accommodation
- Tower County
- Transport
- Business vehicle charter
- Distance
- Subject to charter arrangement
Daily detailStone City Sunrise — Golden Grass Beach — Panlong Ancient Trail.
Depart 40 minutes before sunrise to secure a spot, return to the hotel for breakfast after shooting; in winter, pay attention to keeping camera batteries warm. Accommodation for that night is arranged in Taxian, with free activities after check-in; the departure time for the next day should be confirmed with the driver-guide the night before. - D6Tacheng — Apricot Blossom Village (season) — Return to Kashgar
DestinationTacheng — Apricot Blossom Village (season) — Return to Kashgar
- Meals
- Breakfast (hotel) | Lunch and dinner on your own
- Accommodation
- Ancient city
- Transport
- Business vehicle charter
- Distance
- Subject to charter arrangement
Daily detailTashkurgan – Xinghua Village (season) – Return to Kashgar.
Accommodation that night is arranged in the old city. After checking in, you are free to explore; the departure time the next day will be confirmed with the driver-guide the night before. - D7Kashgar airport send-off
DestinationKashgar airport send-off
- Meals
- Breakfast (hotel) | Lunch and dinner on your own
- Accommodation
- Transport
- Business vehicle charter
- Distance
- Subject to charter arrangement
Daily detailSeeing off at Kashgar.
Daily Itinerary
- D1 Meeting in Kashgar: Ancient city opening ceremony + old teahouse, stay in the ancient city.
- D2 In-depth exploration of Kashgar Ancient City: handicraft workshops + high-platform residences + night market, stay in the ancient city.
- D3 Id Kah Mosque—Fragrant Concubine Park—Grand Bazaar for cattle and sheep (Sunday edition), stay in the ancient city.
- D4 Kashgar—Bai Sha Lake—Karakul Lake, stay in Taxkorgan.
- D5 Stone City sunrise—Golden Grass Beach—Panlong Ancient Road, stay in Taxkorgan.
- D6 Taxkorgan—Apricot Blossom Village (seasonal)—return to Kashgar, stay in the ancient city.
- D7 Departure from Kashgar.
The three nights in the ancient city are the soul of this itinerary: the morning and evening light, market routines, and slow pace are all experienced during these three days.