DAY 01
Pickup from Ürümqi airport or high-speed rail station, or make your own way to the hotel.
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China No-Shopping Tours
Northern & Southern Xinjiang, 16 days
Ürümqi to Kashgar via Kanas, Sayram Lake and the Pamir Plateau
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China No-Shopping Tours
Prices and departures
Registration fee and mandatory guide/driver service per guestAsk for new dates and total price. The 2026 guide/driver service fee was USD $160 per person.
2026 itinerary for reference. Ask for new departure dates and total price.
2026 itinerary for reference. Ask about upcoming departures.
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Complete day-by-day itinerary
Based on the supplied flyer and available itinerary details. Hotels and sightseeing are subject to the final tour confirmation.
DAY 02
Travel via Kalamaili reserve to Koktokay and visit Kök Süri Lake.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
DAY 03
Koktokay Global Geopark, then Burqin.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
DAY 04
Hemu village and its hilltop viewpoint. Overnight in Jiadengyu.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
DAY 05
Kanas Lake, Wolong Bay, Moon Bay and Rainbow Beach before returning to Burqin.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
DAY 06
Visit Urho Ghost Town and continue to Kuitun.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
DAY 07
Sayram Lake and Xihai grassland. Overnight in Bole.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
DAY 08
Dushanzi Grand Canyon, then Changji.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
DAY 09
Tianchi, Hetian Jade Culture Museum and the colored cotton park.
Meals: breakfast, lunch
DAY 10
Travel to Korla for a boat ride on Bosten Lake.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
DAY 11
Red-rock and Yanshuigou views and the Tianshan Grand Canyon. Overnight in Kuqa.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
DAY 12
Restan Old Street, Kucha music and dance museum and Kizil Caves. Overnight in Aksu.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
DAY 13
Poplar forest in Bachu Red Sea Scenic Area, then Kashgar.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
DAY 14
Id Kah Mosque, the Old Town artisan street and Xiangfei Garden.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
DAY 15
Bulunkou White Sand Lake and Karakul Lake on the Pamir Plateau.
Meals: breakfast, lunch
DAY 16
Kashgar airport transfer according to your flight time.
Meals: breakfast
Fee informationAirfare, visas, travel insurance, single supplements and personal expenses are extra. Accommodation is at the hotels listed on the flyer or similar.