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    Best of Kashgar tour with Karakoram Highway

    4.8(4 reviews)
    By Silk Road ExpeditionsProduct code 103794P2
    tashkurgan
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    tashkorgan dragon road

    Duration

    120 hours

    Ticket type

    Mobile Only

    Languages

    En, Guide, Service Guide, Fr

    Confirmation

    Instant

    Pickup

    Pickup details available

    Time zone

    Asia/Kashgar

    Why Travelers Love This

    4.8 rating from 4 reviews120 hoursMobile ticketsPickup details available

    Overview

    this tour begins and ends in Kashgar .Karakoram highway ,which is highest paved international adventurous road in the world ,cuts through incredible Pamir , Karakoram and Hindu kush Mountains to connect China with Pakistan via Kunjirap pass , Karakoram Highway ,Total 430km on the China side ,Geographically Surrounded by glaciers and popular high peaks like Muztagh Ata(7546m) and Konggur Tagh(7719m) , and easily accessible from Kashgar that you can not only enjoy it's scenery ,but also experience the distinctive nomadic Kyrgyz and Tajik peoples life back in remote mountains ,and more importantly you would enjoy the kashgar city with help of our knowledgeable guide and driver , kashgar city pearl of Silk Road , western gateway to China at intersection of the southern and northern silk road trade route ,walking in the old town area , getting in touch with locals , eating your lunch in on of the families in old area would be life time experience .

    What's Included

    Other

    Private Tourist vehicle with Driver

    Other

    Permits for traveling on karakoram highway to tashkurgan

    Other

    English speaking guide

    Other

    Admisstion fees to the attractions mentioned above

    Other

    Hotel accomodation 3*-4* each room shared by two person

    Food and drink

    Breakfast

    Other

    Personal expenses ,lunches ,dinners and tips

    Meeting And Pickup

    Pickup details

    Pickup Everyone
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    Itinerary

    Multi Day Tour120 hours
    1

    Arrive Kashgar and food tour in old town

    2 hoursNot Applicable

    today you will be arriving to kashgar ,our guide and driver will pick you up at train station or airport ,transfer you to hotel for checking in , then you will be visiting the night food market in kashgar

    2

    Kashgar city cultural walking tour

    2 hoursYes

    Kashgar Live stock Market: Open field agricultural market only held every Sunday,if it is sunday you can see this market ,otherwise there will be no market , Uyghur farmers type, very local atmosphere, business is all about the animals like sheep, yaks, goats, donkey, cows, camels and horses, South and Central Asia Market: it is regular commodity market that has all sort of goods, Market attracts more than hundred thousand people every Sunday from nearby towns around the kashgar and from central Asian countries as well. our guide will accompany you for few hrs at the market ,

    3

    Kashgar city cultural walking tour

    5 hoursYes

    Mausoleum is finest examples of Uyghur architecture in China, large dome of 17m is at the center surrounded by four corner minarets with strips and arabesque floral patterns initially built in 1640, powerful religious and political leader Apak hoja’s five generations of relatives buried inside the tomb, dkah Mosque: Being largest mosque in China and 12th largest in the World, Idkah mosque is unique best-preserved Uyghur architectural mosque and can hold more than thousands of worshipers on pray time Kashgar old town: well preserved more than 1000s years old Uyghur residential area, people began to settle down there 11 hundred years ago ,and it was cultural and important transportation hub in Central Asia’s silk road, it is treasure of silk road. Because of its unique natural old fashion medieval style, old town attracted the attention of Hollywood to shot the film “Kite Runner”, most parts of the film were shot in this old town,

    4

    Kashgar city cultural walking tour

    4 hoursNot Applicable

    kashgar old town is one of the must see attractions in kashgar , walking tour in the old streets of kashgar with hundred years of old tea houses could be great experience in this old Silk road city of kashgar

    5

    Kashgar-Karakul lake -Tashkorgan via Karakoram highway/5hr driving

    7 hoursNot Applicable

    today we start from kashgar on the karakoram highway to tashkorgan , along the way , we will visit opal village ,Bulunkul sand mountain lake ,Taheman grassland ,drive across the nomadic pastures and we stop at Karakul Lake: it is rare highland lake in the world at the elevation of 3600m, located on the side of Karakoram highway ,200km south west of Kashgar, it is surrounded by many snowcapped high mountains like Mt Muztagh Ata(7546m) and Konggur (7649m). You will have chance to hike around the lake if our time allows Duration: 2 hours arrive tashkorgan in the evening ,

    6

    Kashgar-Karakul lake -Tashkorgan via Karakoram highway/5hr driving

    2 hoursYes

    stop at the lake and hike around for 2hr ,

    7

    Kashgar-Karakul lake -Tashkorgan via Karakoram highway/5hr driving

    1 hourYes

    on the way , we will stop by at Upal village

    8

    Kashgar-Karakul lake -Tashkorgan via Karakoram highway/5hr driving

    30 minutesYes

    Muztagh ata 7546m one of the most popular peaks for skiiers and climbers , on the way to tashkorgan , we will stop by muztagh ata and kongur peaks ,

    9

    Kashgar-Karakul lake -Tashkorgan via Karakoram highway/5hr driving

    5 hoursYes

    drive on the karakoram highway until tashkorgan , stop for photographies along the road ,

    10

    Kashgar-Karakul lake -Tashkorgan via Karakoram highway/5hr driving

    1 hourNot Applicable

    visit Stone forte and pamir grassland

    11

    Kashgar-Karakul lake -Tashkorgan via Karakoram highway/5hr driving

    30 minutesNot Applicable

    it is also called white sand mountain lake , located at the altitude of 3200m , and you can enjoy lake ,sand and snow peaks around , and must stop attractions on the way to tashkorgan on Karkoram highway

    12

    Tashkorgan-Panlong Dragon ancient road -Karakul lake-Kashgar/6hr drive back

    2 hoursYes

    in the morning , we will visit stone forte , pamir grassland ,down town of tashkorgan for few hrs and drive back to kashgar

    13

    Tashkorgan-Panlong Dragon ancient road -Karakul lake-Kashgar/6hr drive back

    5 hoursYes

    today we will drive on the famous zig zag road called panlong ancient route , can see the laying dragon road from above and drive all the way around the road and continue drive on the karakoram highway to be back to kashgar

    14

    Tashkorgan-Panlong Dragon ancient road -Karakul lake-Kashgar/6hr drive back

    2 hoursNot Applicable

    after breakfast in hotel , drive on the Dragon road , and it is one of most popular road in China

    15

    Depart from Kashgar

    1 hourNot Applicable

    today our guide and driver will take you to airport or train station , you will be ending kashgar tour ,

    Additional Info

    Wheelchair Accessible

    Wheelchair accessible

    Stroller Accessible

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Public Transportation Nearby

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Infant Seats Available

    Specialized infant seats are available

    Transportation Wheelchair Accessible

    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

    Physical Easy

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Policy type

    Standard

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.

    Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.

    Refund eligibility

    100% refundable 1+ days before

    Refund eligibility

    0% refundable 0-1 days before

    Review Summary

    4.8

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