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7-Day Xinjiang Highlights Tour

7-Day Xinjiang Highlights Tour

4.9/5

Tour Code: RCT-CN-226

Destination: Kashgar, Turpan, Urumqi

Duration7 Days
Tour TypePrivate for you only
Suitable For Silk Road First-time Visitors

What’s the highlight

What are the must-visit cities in Xijiang for the first-timers? Our 7-day Xinjiang highlights tour offers you the answer: Urumqi, Turpand and Kashgar. As the western end of China's Silk Road, Xinjiang display you both cultural relics and natural landscapes, like Heavenly Lake, Jiaohe Ancient City, Karakul Lake and International Bazzar. Sure you will have a chance to taste sweet fruits and delicious local snacks.

Price From

$ 1929 p.p

Based on a private tour for 2 people staying at 4 star hotels. Price varies depending on travel date, number of people and chosen hotel.

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive at Urumqi (No meals)
Take your flight from home to Urumqi airport. Start your wonderful adventure to China from the most important part of ancient Silk Road. Be transferred to hotel and have a good rest in our well selective hotel.
Recommended Hotel: Excemon Xinjiang Yilite Hotel ****
Day 2: Urumqi - Turpan (Breakfast/Lunch)
Highlight: Jiaohe Ancient City, Emin Minaret and Karez Well
Today, you will be transferred to Turpan (2.5 hours). On the way to Turpan, you will pass by Wind Power Mill and valley of Tianshan. Then the Ruins of Jiaohe Ancient City, Emin Minaret, ancient Karez Well are waiting for your visiting in the afternoon. Jiaohe Ancient City is an underground city where you can stroll over while Kerez Well is the underground water supply and irrigation system.
Recommended Hotel: Kunming New Era Hotel ****
Day 3: Turpan - Urumqi(Breakfast/Lunch)
Highlight: Gaochang Ancient City and Flaming Mountain
A half day tour in Turpan is inclusive of a visiting to Gaochang Ancient City, which was an important garrison town on the Silk Road and Flaming Mountain which the mountains seem to be on fire in the burning sun and become a purplish-brown color. After the tour, be transferred back to Urumqi( 2.5 hours),the last stop of the Silk Road.
Recommended Hotel: Excemon Xinjiang Yilite Hotel ****
Day 4: Urmqi(Breakfast/Lunch)
Highlight: Heavenly Lake, Tianshan Mountains and International Bazaar
You will visit Heavenly Lake and Tianshan Mountains for its alpine scenery and majestic Bogda Peak in the background. Go to find something local at the International Bazaar in Urumqi. You can see architectural beauty, diverse products, culinary delights, and live performances.
Recommended Hotel: Excemon Xinjiang Yilite Hotel ****
Day 5: Urumqi- Kashgar(Breakfast/Lunch)
Highlight: Id Kah Mosque and Handicrafts Street
Fly to Kashgar in the morning(2 hours). As the westernmost corner of China, Kashgar has been the last important exchange center in China for more than two millennia. To experience the western Asia culture, you will pay a visit to the Id Kah Mosque and the Handicrafts Street, which has an amazing range of local handicrafts, including copper, metal, porcelain, woodwork, and other types of goods.
Recommended Hotel: Luxemon Qinibagh Hotel ****
Day 6 Kashgar(Breakfast/Lunch)
Highlight: Karakul Lake
Drive to Kashgar’s nearby attraction- Karakul Lake a less famous but sparkling glacial lake today (3 hours). You will enjoy the seldom-seen scenery along the China-Pakistan Highway and snow-capped Muztag Ata and other very tall mountains. You will gain many amazing photos after this day tour.
Recommended Hotel:Luxemon Qinibagh Hotel ****
Day 7: Depart from Kashgar (Breakfast)
Be transferred to Kashgar airport to take a flight home. Your China tour will end soon but your memory of China will last for days.

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What’s Included

Price Includes:

Domestic train/flight tickets as above.

Private transfers with big windows and ample space between airports/railway stations, hotels and attractions.

Hotel or cruiser accommodation based on two adults sharing one standard twin-bed room/cabin.

Meals (Breakfast in hotel and Chinese lunch served at local restaurant) as specified in the itinerary.

One driver and one English-speaking guide on normal sightseeing activities in each destination.

All entrance fees to scenic spots as shown in the itinerary.

1 bottle of water per day.

Price Excludes:

Round-way International air tickets/train tickets.

Visa fee, passport application or renewal fee.

Tips for guides, escort, drives, bellboy, etc.

Any personal expenses such as excess luggage fees, laundry, postage, communications and beverages.

Optional tours, meals and shows mentioned in the itinerary.

Payment Handling Fee.

Any items doesn't mentioned in the itinerary.

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