- Information
- Itinerary
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Destinations
- Kashgar
- Xinjiang
Tour Price
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- Your Schedule
- Your Interests
- Your Hotel Preference
Tour Start and End
Torugart pass, Irkeshtam Pass
Price Includes
- Accommodation-4 star Hotel
- Professional English speaking tour guide
- Transportation with air-conditioned car
Price Excludes
- Meals during the tour
- Entrance tickets to monuments and tour spots
- Excursions other than those specified in trips
- Personal expenses
- Tips to guide and driver
Kashgar, the historic meeting point of the North and South Silk Roads, has been a crossroads of cultures and trade for centuries. From here, ancient caravans split towards Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, and beyond, eventually reaching as far as Rome. This tour begins in Kyrgyzstan, entering China via the Torugart Pass near Naryn. After two days exploring the Kashgar region, the journey concludes by exiting to Kyrgyzstan via the Irkeshtam Pass near Osh.
Itinerary
Day 1: Kyrgyzstan to Kashgar via Torugart Pass
Highlights: Torugart Pass, Kashgar
Early in the morning, depart from Naryn, Kyrgyzstan, and travel to Kashgar, China. Note: Transportation on the Kyrgyz side can be arranged by us upon request. Please inform us via email if you need assistance. Upon arrival at the border, our Kashgar guide and driver will welcome you and take you to Kashgar. The immigration office is 120km from the border. Kashgar, home to 4 million people, is predominantly populated by ethnic Uyghurs. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant and check into your hotel. Overnight: Kashgar
Meals: NO
Accommodation: 4 Star
Day 2: Kashgar to Karakul Lake – 200km (5 hours)
Highlights: The Karakoram Highway (KKH), Opal Village, Oytagh Valley, White Sand Mountain, Karakul Lake
Depart from Kashgar and travel southwest along the Karakoram Highway (KKH), following the ancient Silk Road route to Pakistan. Stop at Opal Village to purchase food for a picnic at Karakul Lake。 Visit Oytagh Valley and White Sand Mountain for stunning photo opportunities. Arrive at Karakul Lake, situated at an elevation of 3,600m and surrounded by the snow-capped peaks of Muztagh Ata (7,546m) and Kongur (7,719m). Enjoy free time to walk around the lake, ride horses, and soak in the breathtaking scenery. Return to Kashgar in the evening. Overnight: Kashgar
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: 4 Star
Day 3: Kashgar City Tour
Highlights: Apak Hoja Tomb, Kashgar Livestock Market, Sunday Bazaar, Kashgar Old Town, Id Kah Mosque, Handicrafts Street
Begin the day at the Apak Hoja Tomb, built in 1640. This chamber tomb houses 72 members of the Hoja family across five generations. Drive 15km west to the Kashgar Livestock Market, where ancient trading traditions come alive. After lunch, explore the Sunday Bazaar, the largest traditional market in China, offering everything from spices to handicrafts. Stroll through Kashgar Old Town, where locals live in beautifully preserved traditional homes. Visit the Id Kah Mosque, the largest mosque in China, built in 1442. This iconic Arabic-style mosque can accommodate up to 30,000 worshippers at once. Explore Handicrafts Street, a vibrant area filled with handmade goods, from exotic musical instruments to traditional kitchenware. Return to the hotel after dinner. Overnight: Kashgar
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: 4 star
Day 4: Kashgar to Kyrgyzstan via Irkeshtam Pass
Highlights: Irkeshtam Pass
Early in the morning, depart Kashgar for the Irkeshtam Pass. The immigration office is 80km from the city, and the border is approximately 150km away. After completing border formalities, bid farewell to your guide and driver. A Kyrgyz driver will take you to Osh, the nearest city in Kyrgyzstan. Note: Transportation on the Kyrgyz side can be arranged by us upon request. Please inform us in advance if you need assistance. Your Kyrgyzstan-Kashgar Silk Road Tour concludes here. Safe travels, and we hope to see you again!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: NO
You can add or delete days or especial activities from the itinerary, services can be adjusted to your own interests, Please contact us via email and let us know your plan, we are ready to offer you the best customized tour!
Please tell us your hotel requests, we will book hotels accordingly, we have 5 star international hotels at bigger cities, 4 star hotels and 3 star hotels, our hotels include breakfast.
Since our tours are private tours, we offer you private transportation, we have all kinds of comfortable vehicles which are suitable for your journey, please feel free to let us know if you have especial requests for the vehicles.
We usually include breakfast and exclude Lunch and Dinner, it is for flexibility, but of course our guides and drivers always responsible to show you nice restaurants, you just need to tell your favorites.
- Information
- Itinerary
- Gallery
- Trip Notes
Kashgar, the historic meeting point of the North and South Silk Roads, has been a crossroads of cultures and trade for centuries. From here, ancient caravans split towards Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, and beyond, eventually reaching as far as Rome. This tour begins in Kyrgyzstan, entering China via the Torugart Pass near Naryn. After two days exploring the Kashgar region, the journey concludes by exiting to Kyrgyzstan via the Irkeshtam Pass near Osh.
Itinerary
Day 1: Kyrgyzstan to Kashgar via Torugart Pass
Highlights: Torugart Pass, Kashgar
Early in the morning, depart from Naryn, Kyrgyzstan, and travel to Kashgar, China. Note: Transportation on the Kyrgyz side can be arranged by us upon request. Please inform us via email if you need assistance. Upon arrival at the border, our Kashgar guide and driver will welcome you and take you to Kashgar. The immigration office is 120km from the border. Kashgar, home to 4 million people, is predominantly populated by ethnic Uyghurs. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant and check into your hotel. Overnight: Kashgar
Meals: NO
Accommodation: 4 Star
Day 2: Kashgar to Karakul Lake – 200km (5 hours)
Highlights: The Karakoram Highway (KKH), Opal Village, Oytagh Valley, White Sand Mountain, Karakul Lake
Depart from Kashgar and travel southwest along the Karakoram Highway (KKH), following the ancient Silk Road route to Pakistan. Stop at Opal Village to purchase food for a picnic at Karakul Lake。 Visit Oytagh Valley and White Sand Mountain for stunning photo opportunities. Arrive at Karakul Lake, situated at an elevation of 3,600m and surrounded by the snow-capped peaks of Muztagh Ata (7,546m) and Kongur (7,719m). Enjoy free time to walk around the lake, ride horses, and soak in the breathtaking scenery. Return to Kashgar in the evening. Overnight: Kashgar
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: 4 Star
Day 3: Kashgar City Tour
Highlights: Apak Hoja Tomb, Kashgar Livestock Market, Sunday Bazaar, Kashgar Old Town, Id Kah Mosque, Handicrafts Street
Begin the day at the Apak Hoja Tomb, built in 1640. This chamber tomb houses 72 members of the Hoja family across five generations. Drive 15km west to the Kashgar Livestock Market, where ancient trading traditions come alive. After lunch, explore the Sunday Bazaar, the largest traditional market in China, offering everything from spices to handicrafts. Stroll through Kashgar Old Town, where locals live in beautifully preserved traditional homes. Visit the Id Kah Mosque, the largest mosque in China, built in 1442. This iconic Arabic-style mosque can accommodate up to 30,000 worshippers at once. Explore Handicrafts Street, a vibrant area filled with handmade goods, from exotic musical instruments to traditional kitchenware. Return to the hotel after dinner. Overnight: Kashgar
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: 4 star
Day 4: Kashgar to Kyrgyzstan via Irkeshtam Pass
Highlights: Irkeshtam Pass
Early in the morning, depart Kashgar for the Irkeshtam Pass. The immigration office is 80km from the city, and the border is approximately 150km away. After completing border formalities, bid farewell to your guide and driver. A Kyrgyz driver will take you to Osh, the nearest city in Kyrgyzstan. Note: Transportation on the Kyrgyz side can be arranged by us upon request. Please inform us in advance if you need assistance. Your Kyrgyzstan-Kashgar Silk Road Tour concludes here. Safe travels, and we hope to see you again!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: NO
You can add or delete days or especial activities from the itinerary, services can be adjusted to your own interests, Please contact us via email and let us know your plan, we are ready to offer you the best customized tour!
Please tell us your hotel requests, we will book hotels accordingly, we have 5 star international hotels at bigger cities, 4 star hotels and 3 star hotels, our hotels include breakfast.
Since our tours are private tours, we offer you private transportation, we have all kinds of comfortable vehicles which are suitable for your journey, please feel free to let us know if you have especial requests for the vehicles.
We usually include breakfast and exclude Lunch and Dinner, it is for flexibility, but of course our guides and drivers always responsible to show you nice restaurants, you just need to tell your favorites.
