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Kizilsu-Kashgar Region: The Ultimate Guide for Seniors

A two-day tour of Kizilsu and Kashgar offers an easy exploration of southern Xinjiang's scenery! Admire the majestic Kunlun Mountains, stroll along Karakul Lake, and embrace the tranquility of nature. Then, visit the Stone City ruins on the Pamir Plateau and listen to the echoes of history. Perfect for a leisurely trip for seniors—don't miss out! -- 🏞️ Suggested Itinerary: An In-depth Tour of Kizilsu-Kashgar Region DAY 1: White Sand Dunes-White Sand Lake Scenic Area—Pamir Plateau—Karakoram Mountains—Kongur Tagh—Muztagata—China-Pakistan Friendship Highway On the first day, we will marvel at the natural wonders of the White Sand Dunes and White Sand Lake. Afterward, we will cross the Pamir Plateau, admiring the magnificence of the Karakoram Mountains along the way. Passing by Kongur Tagh and Muztagata, we will experience the majesty of the snow-capped mountains. Finally, we will step onto the China-Pakistan Friendship Highway, a testament to the friendship between the two countries. DAY 2: Kashgar Old Stone City—A'al National Wetland Park of Pamir Plateau, Xinjiang On the second day, we will explore the historic Kashgar Old Stone City, experiencing the vicissitudes and mystery of the ruins. Afterward, we will visit the A'al National Wetland Park of the Pamir Plateau in Xinjiang, getting close to nature and appreciating the unique charm of the plateau wetlands. -- Must-See Attractions: 🌟 White Sand Dunes-White Sand Lake Scenic Area: The White Sand Dunes and White Sand Lake complement each other beautifully, offering stunning views of snow-capped mountains and lakes. It's perfect for seniors to stroll around and enjoy the tranquility and magnificence of nature. 📸 Kashgar Old Stone City: The traces of history are clearly visible here. The ancient Stone City is a paradise for photography enthusiasts, and seniors can leisurely explore and create lasting memories. 🌿 A'al National Wetland Park of Pamir Plateau, Xinjiang: Known as the A'al Golden Grassland, the natural scenery here is captivating. It's a great place for seniors to experience the plateau's unique charm. ❄️ Kongur Tagh: Kongur Peak soars into the clouds, covered in thick snow. It's an excellent spot for capturing the beauty of snow-capped mountains, and seniors can take memorable photos here. -- Pre-Trip Essentials: 👕 Clothing: The weather in Kashgar in March is moderate. Suits or windbreakers are sufficient during the day, but warm coats are recommended for the evenings. Don't forget comfortable sneakers for exploring the ancient city's alleys! 🎒 Accessories: Sunglasses, sun hats, and sunscreen are essential for protection against UV rays! Also, bring a power bank and an umbrella for unexpected situations. 📘 Important Documents: Remember to bring your ID card, cash, and bank cards. Safety first when traveling! 💊 Common Medications: Bring cold and stomach medicines just in case, as well as any personal medications. Stay healthy while traveling! -- 👵 Seniors can enjoy a relaxing, fun, and safe trip to Kashgar! Remember to follow me for more unique group tour experiences! 🌄
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Posted: Mar 19, 2025
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