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Pamir Apricot Blossom 6th
6 days · Kashgar In and Out

Pamir Apricot Blossom 6th

Taxian・Wajia Apricot Blossom Village・Panlong Ancient Road

Reference Price

$1120from / person

  • Purely for fun, no shopping
  • The itinerary can be slightly adjusted
  • Includes ticket reservation service
Number of people in a groupTwo people make a pair
IntensityMedium
Best seasonThe apricot blossoms bloom for about 10 days
TrafficOff-road vehicle charter
AccommodationTower County Hotels + Residential Houses
Departure MonthMarch–April

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

A schedule with only ten days in a year: Apricot blossoms open from the lower parts of the valley to the higher parts, and only by following the bloom period can you catch it at its peak.

Day-by-day itinerary6 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.

  1. D1Gathering in Kashgar

    DestinationAncient City ・ Old Teahouse

    Meals
    Self-sufficient in meals
    Accommodation
    Transport
    Private car airport/train station pickup
    Distance
    within the city
    Daily detailKashgar Gathering: Old town + old tea house.
    Today mainly focuses on gathering and adapting to the city. The tour guide will hold a sign at the airport/station to pick you up; the specific transfer time is subject to flight information.
  2. DestinationBaisha Lake—Karakul Lake

    Meals
    Breakfast (hotel) | Lunch and dinner on your own
    Accommodation
    Tower County
    Transport
    Off-road vehicle charter
    Distance
    Subject to charter arrangement
    Daily detailUpper Pamir: Baisah Lake — Karakul Lake.
    Accommodation for the night is arranged in Tajik County. After check-in, enjoy free activities; the departure time for the next day should be confirmed with the driver-guide the night before.
  3. DestinationSunrise at Stone City — Jincao Beach — Visit to a Tajik Family

    Meals
    Breakfast (hotel) | Lunch and dinner on your own
    Accommodation
    Tower County
    Transport
    Off-road vehicle charter
    Distance
    Subject to charter arrangement
    Daily detailSunrise at Stone City — Golden Grass Beach — Tajik Home Visit.
    Leave 40 minutes before sunrise to secure a spot, then return to the hotel for breakfast; in winter, pay attention to keeping the camera battery warm. That night, accommodation is arranged in Taxian; after check-in, free activities. Confirm the departure time with the driver-guide the night before.
  4. DestinationAll-day filming in Wacha Apricot Blossom Village

    Meals
    Breakfast (hotel) | Lunch and dinner on your own
    Accommodation
    residential building
    Transport
    Off-road vehicle charter
    Distance
    Subject to charter arrangement
    Daily detailWacha Apricot Blossom Village was filmed all day.
    Accommodation for the night was arranged in a private residence. After check-in, guests are free to roam; the departure time for the next day should be confirmed with the driver-guide the night before.
  5. DestinationPanlong Ancient Trail—Kukoxiluge Apricot Flowers—Return to Ta County

    Meals
    Breakfast (hotel) | Lunch and dinner on your own
    Accommodation
    residential building
    Transport
    Off-road vehicle charter
    Distance
    Subject to charter arrangement
    Daily detailPanlong Ancient Trail—Kukoxiluge Apricot Blossoms—Return to Ta County.
    Accommodation for the night is arranged in a local residence. After check-in, guests are free to explore; departure time for the next day should be confirmed with the guide the night before.
  6. DestinationReturn to Kashgar to see someone off at the airport

    Meals
    Breakfast (hotel) | Lunch and dinner on your own
    Accommodation
    Transport
    Off-road vehicle charter
    Distance
    Subject to charter arrangement
    Daily detailReturn to Kashgar to see off at the airport.

Daily Itinerary

  • D1 Kashgar gathering: Ancient city + old teahouse.
  • D2 Upper Pamirs: White Sand Lake — Karakul Lake, overnight in Tashkurgan.
  • D3 Stone City sunrise — Golden Grass Beach — Tajik home visit, overnight in Tashkurgan.
  • D4 Waqia Apricot Blossom Village full-day photography, overnight in local residence.
  • D5 Panlong Ancient Trail — Kukoxilug Apricot Blossom — return to Tashkurgan.
  • D6 Return to Kashgar for airport transfer.

Accommodation in local residences is simple (shared bathrooms), generally acceptable to photography travelers; pay attention to slow pace in high-altitude areas.

Costs include

Full transportation with driver and guide, accommodations during the itinerary (including one night in a Tajik homestay), entrance tickets, breakfast, insurance, and assistance with border permits.

Cost not included

Major transportation, main meals, optional items, single room supplement.

Booking Reminder

The flowering period varies depending on the weather, so confirm the flower conditions a week before departure; temperatures in the mountains can drop below zero at night, so warm clothing is a must.

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