7 Days Classic Xinjiang Tour to Kashgar, Turpan and Urumqi

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Kashgar, China

7 days (approx.)
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Experience the history, culture, and scenic beauty of China’s Uyghur region on this 7-day tour. Begin with airport pickup in Kashgar and travel to highlights including Karakul Lake, the ancient streets of Kashgar Old Town, and Buddhist grottoes in Turpan. Visit the Xinjiang Regional Museum to learn about the Silk Road’s legacy. This tour includes accommodations, transportation, and meals for a hassle-free experience.

Explore the Xinjiang region’s top cultural attractions on a guided adventure
Learn about China’s distinctive Uyghur region with a guide
Visit sites like Karakul Lake, Kashgar Sunday Bazaar, and Bezeklik caves
Make the most of limited time with convenient, private transportation

What's Included

Private transportation with Good AC
Accommodation based on DB/Twins shared rooms listed with breakfast
Excellent English speaking guide
All sightseeing as specified in the itinerary;
Airfare from Kashgar to Urumqi
Bottled water and paper napkins
Breakfast (6)

Breakfast

Lunch and dinner throughout the itinerary
Personal expenses and tips to the guide and driver
Flight arrive in Kashgar and leave from Urumqi
Some activities not listed in the itinerary, such as boating, camel riding

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Kashi Airport
Kashgar China

Pickup details

We will double check the flight details with you. Upon arrival, meet your guide and driver at the airport exit.

Arranged start time

Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.

05/15/2026 - 10/31/2026
Saturday : 7:00 AM - 11:30 PM
05/15/2027 - 10/31/2027
Saturday : 7:00 AM - 11:30 PM

Itinerary

Day 1

Kashgar Arrival

1 Stop

Kashgar

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Overnight in Kashgar

Meals: Not included

Day 2

Mysterious Karakul Lake on Pamirs Plateau (Car, 320km)

1 Stop

Karakul Lake Tours

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Overnight in Taxkorgan

Meals: Breakfast

Day 3

Taxkorgan Stone Fortress and Golden Grassland (Car, 320km)

1 Stop

Tashkurgan

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Overnight in Kashgar

Meals: Breakfast

Day 4

Kashgar City Tour, fly to Urumqi

1 Stop

Kashgar

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Overnight in Urumqi

Meals: Breakfast

Day 5

Exploring the Heavenly Lake and Grand Bazaar (Car, 120km)

1 Stop

Urumqi

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Ovenright in Urumqi

Meals: Breakfast

Day 6

Oldest Tuyoq Uighur Village and Jiaohe Ruins (Car, 200km)

1 Stop

Turpan

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Overnight in Turpan

Meals: Breakfast

Day 7

Karez Well and Sugong Minaret, Urumqi Departure (Car, 200km)

1 Stop

Turpan

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Breakfast

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Not wheelchair accessible
1) How much are the tips to the guide and driver?
We are not forcing the gratitude. And suggest 6-8usd/traveler/day.
Stroller accessible
2) How can we get the visa?
For Chinese visa, we will provide the visa support letter for you to apply for a Chinese visa in your city.