[2025 Akto Attraction] Travel Guide for Mushitage Bingchuan Park (Updated Jul)

Come to Kashgar Region - Kizilsu for an exciting 7-day trip! Here, you will enjoy an authentic Xinjiang breakfast, enjoy the unique perspective of drone aerial vlogs, taste the relaxation of wild luxury afternoon tea, and feel the magnificence of nature under the sunset starry sky. Don’t forget to experience the exotic style of the Tajik Western Region, it will surely make your trip worthwhile! / 🛤️ Route suggestions D1: The Kashgar Exploration Tour opens🚩, the first stop is the ancient city of Kashgar, stroll through the streets and alleys of the ancient city, and feel the cultural charm of the Western Regions. D2: White Sand Mountain ⛰️ - White Sand Lake Scenic Area, appreciate the pure beauty of nature - enjoy the China-Pakistan Friendship Road, witness the friendship between the two countries - overlook Gonggeltao and Muztag Glacier Park 🏔️, feel the magnificence of the glacier - Taheman Wetland Park Observation Deck, enjoy the wetland scenery - experience Tajik traditional dwellings🏠, integrate into local life. D3: Explore the Pamir Tourist Area, explore the mystery of the plateau - Kashgar Ancient Stone City, listen to the echo of history - Xinjiang Pamir Plateau Aral National Wetland Park🌿, get close to nature - Challenge Panlong Ancient Road, feel the eighteen bends of the mountain road - Bandil Blue Lake and Kerakul Lake Scenic Area, indulge in the lake and mountains. D4: Muji Crater🌋 Explore the secret and feel the power of the earth - Shache County Intangible Cultural Heritage Expo Park, appreciate the charm of intangible cultural heritage. D5: Tour of the Old Town Scenic Area, taste the charm of the ancient city - N39 Desert Exploration Base 🏜️, open an interesting desert journey. D6: Wuqia Colorful Mountain, enjoy the colorful mountains - Tianshan Kunlun Mountains intersect, feel the majesty of the mountains - Smhana Village 🏡, visit the border village - Ilkashtan Port, learn the style of the country - China's West Pole Stone Monument, leave unforgettable photos📸. D7: The trip to Kashgar ends successfully 🎉, shuttle down by car 🚘, and embark on the journey home with beautiful memories. Looking forward to seeing you next time! / Essentials before the trip: 🎒 👕 Clothing: day and night temperature difference, bring a thick jacket, warm underwear, and light spring clothes, do not forget waterproof non-slip hiking shoes. 🎩 Accessories: hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, no one can be less, but also charger, thermos, at any time to last and drink water. 📂 Documents: Mainland China ID card, border defense card, student card, elderly card and other preferential documents are brought together. 💊Medicine: cold medicine, gastrointestinal medicine, motion sickness medicine, and mosquito bite spray, in case of emergency. 🍞 Food: Prepare some dry food, such as bread, biscuits, and bottled water to replenish energy. 📷 Photography: Camera, spare battery, storage card, record beautiful moments. 💵 Cash: Although electronic payment is popular, but prepare some cash just in case, the signal in mountainous areas may not be good. / Kashgar region - Kizilsu, stories and scenery coexist, do not miss every exciting part here! 🎉Looking forward to your travel stories~

| Just back from Xinjiang, this guide is super practical! I've prepared a super detailed Xinjiang travel guide for you today, hoping to help those planning a trip to Xinjiang! 🌸 Must-sees in Northern Xinjiang (4-7 day trip) Sayram Lake: In April, Sayram Lake boasts the spectacle of ice shoves and lakeside wildflowers, offering stunning views! A second visit is recommended for better photo opportunities. Turgen Apricot Valley: The world's largest wild apricot forest, with the best viewing period for the pink sea of flowers from late March to mid-April. Xiata Trail: A hiker's paradise in May, with picturesque scenery featuring snow-capped mountains, glaciers, and grasslands. Kuerdening: A lesser-known spot with pristine spruce forests, perfect for photos and features the same photo spots as Yi Mengling. Tip: Nalati Grassland doesn't turn green until May. For early spring, consider heading to Qasi Grassland for more scenic beauty. 🕊 Must-do experiences in Southern Xinjiang (3-7 day trip) Kashgar Old City: Wander through the maze-like city of the Western Regions and take Uyghur-style photos. Renting traditional clothing is a bargain at just CNY 50/day during the off-season. Baisha Lake: The "blue tears" of the Pamir Plateau, with a dreamy half-ice, half-water lake surface in March. Panlong Ancient Road: 75 kilometers with 600 bends, perfect for aerial photography capturing the essence of "taking all the detours today." Taxkorgan Apricot Village: The apricot blossoms are in full bloom from March 15th to April 2nd. Stay in a century-old Tajik stone house and experience the local culture. Note: Visiting Muztagata Glacier requires a 4WD vehicle with snow chains, and access is easier after April. 🍲 Xinjiang Food Recommendations Dapanji (Big Plate Chicken): Tender chicken and soft potatoes, paired with onions, create an irresistible aroma. Lamb Skewers: Grilled to perfection, these fragrant skewers are a signature Xinjiang dish. Nang Pit Meat: Aromatic roasted meat, paired with nang bread, is incredibly satisfying. Pilaf: Fluffy rice served with mutton, carrots, and raisins, offering a nutritious and flavorful meal. Baked Buns: Crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, these are a traditional Xinjiang snack. Yogurt Rice Dumplings: Indulge in these at local food streets and savor their unique flavor. Xinjiang Banmian (Mixed Noodles): La Tiao Zi noodles are hand-pulled from high-quality flour and served with mutton, tomatoes, peppers, and various vegetables for a truly satisfying meal. Fried Rice Noodles: Thick and chewy rice noodles in a rich broth, available with chicken, beef, mushroom, and other flavors. 🗓 7-Day, 6-Night Itinerary for Spring Flower Viewing in Ili 📅 Day 1: Arrival in Urumqi from various locations nationwide 📅 Day 2: Urumqi - S101 - Kenswat - Dushanzi Grand Canyon - Kuitun 📅 Day 3: Kuitun - Sayram Lake Loop - Sayram Lake Afternoon Tea - Trip Moments at Sayram Lake 📅 Day 4: Sayram Lake - Turgen Apricot Valley/Kuerdening - Nalati 📅 Day 5: Nalati - Nalati Aerial Grassland - Jinghe/Shuanghe 📅 Day 6: Jinghe/Shuanghe - International Grand Bazaar - Urumqi 📅 Day 7: Departure from Urumqi 🌟 Xinjiang is a place full of natural beauty and ethnic charm. Whether it's the snow-capped mountains and grasslands of Northern Xinjiang or the ancient cities of Southern Xinjiang, your trip is sure to be filled with excitement. I hope this guide helps you plan your trip with ease and enjoy a perfect Xinjiang adventure! Save it and get ready to go!

🏔️ At an altitude of 4,680 meters, the Glacier Viewing Platform lets you touch the millennia-old blue ice with your fingertips, sending a chill straight to your brain—this is not Antarctica, but the Mustagh Ata Glacier Park on the Pamir Plateau in Xinjiang! 🐎 Tibetan herders riding slowly on horseback surrounded by snow-capped mountains, the orange sunset reflected on the surface of Karakul Lake—every frame looks like a palette spilled by the gods. Latest Tickets and Transportation 🎫 Glacier Park: Ticket + shuttle bus = 92 RMB/person (discounted ticket 71.5 RMB), shuttle bus operating hours 10:30-18:30 (one trip every hour) Karakul Lake: Ticket 45 RMB. Border Pass: Free processing at Kashgar RV Camp! Clearly write "Taxkorgan + Muji Township" (ID card required) 🚗 Transportation: 4-hour private car from Kashgar, stopping at Baisha Lake and Subash Daban along the way. ⚠️ Self-driving note: G314 National Highway has many curves, and Muji Township has gravel roads requiring an off-road vehicle. Top 3 Legendary Experiences 1. 🏔️ Glacier Hiking - 🚶‍♂️ Shuttle bus endpoint → 1.2 km boardwalk to the glacier, horseback riding available for altitude sickness (one way 100 RMB) - 🎯 Blue ice caves + ice towers within reach, must check in at the 4,688-meter altitude stone tablet - 🚫 No entry for those over 70! Prepare oxygen tanks (30 RMB in the park), glucose, and thick down jackets 2. 🌅 Karakul Lake’s Magical Color Reflections - 🌈 Lake surface changes color with the light: emerald green at noon → orange-red at dusk → snow peaks reflected like a giant oil painting - 📸 Free photo spot: Navigate to "Aigerjik Yak Pasture" to avoid ticket lines and capture the full panorama 3. 🌄 Golden Mountain Sunrise Strike - 🕒 Subash Service Area: Stake out after 18:30 for Mustagh Ata + Kongur Tagh peaks glowing gold together - 🏕️ Muyun Camp: Stay by Karakul Lake with snow-capped mountain views from your window, enjoy yak meat hotpot under the starry sky Accommodation Recommendations 🏠 Taxkorgan Homestays: Stay in Tibetan-style courtyards (Kaitu Hotel/Qogir Hotel) ⛺ Muyun Camp: Tents/lake view rooms by Karakul Lake, facing the snow mountains (book 1 month in advance!) Pitfall Avoidance Guide 🛡️ Altitude Sickness Prevention: Don’t wash your hair 3 days before entering the glacier! Bring ibuprofen + slow down your pace 🌤️ Weather: Give up on the glacier immediately if it’s cloudy (high risk of closure), head straight to Karakul Lake for light and shadow 🔍 Hidden Activity: Walk the G314 National Highway Subash Daban viewing platform for free, perfect for road trip photos. 🌟 Ultimate Tip: Wear bright colors! Against the glacier’s blue and white background, red/yellow jackets will make you stand out like a legend. Latest Route Recommendations: 📅 D1: Kashgar → North shore of Baisha Lake → Stay at Muyun Camp by Karakul Lake 📅 D2: Glacier Park → Tahaman Wetland → Panlong Ancient Trail → Taxkorgan 📅 D3: Bandier Blue Lake → Hongqilafu Border Gate → Kashgar

## Pamir Plateau Summer Escape Guide in Southern Xinjiang: **Key Highlights:** Natural air conditioning at 3,000+ meters above sea level, pristine land surrounded by snow-capped mountains and lakes, immersive plateau ecological experience, staying at the stargazing camp by Karakul Lake. **Best Time:** June - September (15-25°C, sunscreen needed during sunny days, warm clothing required for cool nights) **Recommended Itinerary: 3 Days & 2 Nights In-Depth Experience (Stay at least 1 night at Muyun Camp)** * **Day 1: Kashgar -> Baisha Lake -> Karakul Lake (Stay: Muyun Camp)** * **Morning:** Depart from Kashgar, drive along the spectacular China-Pakistan Friendship Highway (G314) towards the Pamir Plateau. Arrive at **Baisha Lake** after about 3 hours. * **Baisha Lake:** The azure lake contrasts dreamily with the pure white sand mountains (entrance fee ~¥40). **Tips:** Best for capturing reflections in the morning light; walk along the wooden boardwalk and admire Kongur Tiube in the distance; **do not step on protective nets**. * **Afternoon:** Continue for about 1 hour to **Karakul Lake** (entrance fee ~¥50). Muztagh Ata ("Father of Ice Mountains") reflects in the lake, with yaks roaming the shore, creating a serene scene. **Check in directly at Muyun Camp by the lake**. * **Muyun Camp Experience:** * Choose a lake-view room or a unique tent with Muztagh Ata right outside your window/door. * Witness the breathtaking **"Golden Mountain Sunset"** as the snow peaks turn golden-red. * At night, the **starry sky** feels within reach (weather permitting). * Enjoy the camp's **yak meat hotpot** or local specialties to warm up. * **Key Tip:** Nights are cold—bring **a thick down jacket/windbreaker**! The camp is well-equipped, but conserve resources. * **Day 2: Karakul Lake -> Muji Volcano -> Tashkurgan Wetland -> Tashkurgan Town** * **Dawn:** Enjoy the ethereal beauty of **Muztagh Ata at sunrise** by the lake. Depart after breakfast. * **Morning:** Drive ~2 hours (partly on dirt roads) to **Muji Volcanic Group** (**Border Permit Required!** Must apply in Kashghar with "Muji Village" included). **Key Tip:** If inaccessible due to policies/road conditions, opt for deeper exploration of Karakul Lake or visit a glacier earlier. * **Muji Volcano:** Explore **colorful volcanic craters** (e.g., Kungai Mountain Crater) beneath the **"Eighteen Arhats Peaks"**, with surreal, alien-like landscapes (free, but protect the environment). * **Afternoon:** Return to the main road and head to **Tashkurgan Wetland** ("Land of Divine Flowers", free). **Tips:** At dusk, the sunset paints the grasslands, streams, and livestock gold. The winding boardwalk is perfect for capturing **panoramic views of Muztagh Ata and the wetland** (~30 mins from Tashkurgan Town). * **Evening:** Arrive in Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County (Tashkurgan Town) for rest. * **Day 3: Tashkurgan Town -> Muztagh Ata Glacier Park -> Kezhou Glacier Park -> Kashgar** * **Morning:** Visit **Muztagh Ata Glacier Park** (entrance + shuttle ~¥90). **Tips:** Take the shuttle to the viewing platform for a close encounter with the majestic glacier (altitude ~4,500m, move slowly). Optional horseback ride to touch the glacier's edge. * **Noon:** Return to Tashkurgan Town or have a simple lunch en route. * **Afternoon:** Drive ~2.5 hours to **Kezhou Glacier Park** (Oyitak Glacier, entrance ~¥50). **Tips:** Unlike Muztagh Ata, this park features lush forests and streams, with up-close views of **Qiakelazi Glacier** and seasonal **avalanches** (common in summer)—experience "glaciers coexisting with forests". Easy walks along the boardwalk. * **Evening:** Return to Kashgar, concluding the refreshing Pamir Plateau journey (~3-hour drive). **Accommodation Recommendations:** * **Karakul Lake:** **Muyun Camp** (prime location) - Direct views of snow mountains and lakes. Book early! * **Tashkurgan Town:** K2 International Hot Spring Hotel, Qogori Hotel (better amenities); Tajik homestays (cultural experience). **Transport Tips:** * **Private/Shared Car:** Highly recommended! Local drivers know roads, sights, and border policies. ~¥500-800/day from Kashgar (varies by vehicle/itinerary). * **Self-Drive:** G314 is well-paved, but SUVs/off-road vehicles are needed for Muji’s gravel roads. Observe speed limits, check vehicle conditions, and secure border permits in advance. **Essentials:** 1. **Documents:** ID, **Border Permit (apply in Kashghar, specify "Tashkurgan County", "Muji Village", or "Akto County")**. 2. **Clothing:** **Windproof/warm jacket or thick down coat** (essential for mornings/nights/glaciers), fleece, comfortable pants, hat, sunglasses, **sunshield scarf**. 3. **Sun Protection:** **High-SPF sunscreen (SPF50+ PA+++)**, lip balm (intense UV at high altitudes). 4. **Medication:** Motion sickness pills, cold/flu meds, stomach remedies, **altitude sickness aids (e.g., glucose oral solution, ibuprofen)**, band-aids. 5. **Miscellaneous:** Thermos (hot water helps with altitude sickness), power bank, camera, some cash (weak signals in some areas). **Important Notes:** * **Altitude Sickness:** Acclimatize gradually, avoid strenuous activity, drink hot water, rest well, and stay positive. Muztagh Ata Glacier Park is high-altitude—proceed with caution. * **Border Permit:** Required for Muji Village and Tashkurgan! Apply at Kashghar’s "Kashgar International Self-Driving & RV Camp" or local police stations (bring ID). * **Weather/Roads:** Plateau weather changes rapidly—dress in layers. Check road conditions, especially for Muji. * **Eco-Consciousness:** Pack out all trash, protect the fragile plateau ecosystem, and avoid disturbing wildlife. * **Cultural Respect:** The Tajik people are hospitable—ask for permission before photographing individuals. **Why This Route is a Summer Paradise?** * **High-Altitude Natural AC:** Escape the heat and enjoy cool summer days (~20°C daytime, ~10°C nights). * **Visual Feast:** Snow mountains, glaciers, lakes, wetlands, volcanoes, grasslands... incredibly dense and pristine landscapes. * **Deep Immersion:** Stay by Karakul Lake, experiencing the shifting hues of the lake and mountains under day and night skies. * **Cultural Blend:** Discover the unique Tajik "eagle flute" culture and plateau traditions. **Set foot on the Pamir, let Karakul Lake’s night breeze cleanse your spirit under Muztagh Ata’s gaze, and awaken your senses with the glacier’s chill. This is not just a retreat from heat but a return for the soul.**

Sunlight shines upon Glacier No. 4 The whiteness of the snow scene is so pure and delicate ❄️ Like a natural fluffy blanket So beautiful that one hesitates to approach When we walk to the other side of Glacier No. 4 Ice spears like arrows, glittering with lofty radiance, 🌞 Cold air spreads everywhere, revealing its true character

First time in Kizilsu-Kashgar? Don't miss this 7-day essential travel guide! Witness the magnificent sunrise over Muztagh Ata, experience desert sunrises and sunsets, stroll through the ancient city to discover movie locations, and explore unique experiences like drone aerial photography and Tajik eagle dances! -------------------- 📅Itinerary: D1: Departure ✈️ Arrival in Kashgar ✨Arrive in Kashgar and embark on a mystical journey through Southern Xinjiang! Enjoy a private transfer and personalized 1-on-1 service for a hassle-free exploration. D2: Oytagh Red Valley -> White Sand Mountain-White Sand Lake Scenic Area -> Muztagh Ata Glacier Park -> Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County 🏞️Traverse the Red Valley, admire the scenic beauty of White Sand Mountain and White Sand Lake, witness the sunrise over Muztagh Ata, and experience the tranquility of Taxkorgan. D3: Pamir Tourist Area -> Pamir Golden Grassland-Observation Deck -> Kashgar Old Stone City -> Panlong Ancient Road -> Wakhan Corridor -> Bandi'er Lake 🌄Explore the wonders of the Pamir Plateau, capture aerial footage of the Golden Grassland and Panlong Ancient Road with a drone, discover the historical traces of Kashgar Old Stone City, experience the profound Wakhan Corridor, and immerse yourself in the purity of Bandi'er Lake. D4: Muztagh Ata -> Muztagh Ata Glacier Park 🏔️Revisit Muztagh Ata and the Glacier Park, delve deeper into the magnificence and mystery of the glaciers, and create unforgettable memories. D5: Buzhou Mountain Luxury Camp -- Taklamakan Desert Camp 🚜Cross the Pamir Plateau in an off-road vehicle and embark on a light night hike to explore the secrets of the desert. Camp in the Taklamakan Desert, listen to the intangible cultural heritage of the Twelve Muqam, dance with the stars, and enjoy the gifts of nature. D6: Old City Scenic Area -> Kashgar Old City 🏰Stroll through the Old City Scenic Area and Kashgar Old City, take a city walk to discover filming locations from "The Kite Runner," and experience the historical charm and cultural atmosphere of the ancient city. D7: Kashgar ✈️ Return 🛫Enjoy a transfer to the airport based on your return flight schedule, concluding your delightful Southern Xinjiang journey. Looking forward to seeing you again soon~ -------------------- Essential Travel Tips: - Local Customs: Respect local Uyghur customs and avoid photographing religious ceremonies 🙅‍♀️. - Food: Must-try Kashgar baked buns and lamb skewers – don't miss out on the deliciousness 🍖! - Airport Transportation: Convenient transportation from Kizilsu to Kashgar Airport, with a flight time of approximately 1 hour 🛫. - Ancient City Tour: Explore Kashgar Old City and experience the charm of its thousand-year history 🏰. - Plateau Scenery: Ascend the Pamir Plateau to witness the breathtaking scenery of snow-capped mountains and grasslands 🏔️. -------------------- 🎉Kizilsu-Kashgar region awaits your exploration! Remember to like and save this post to embark on your unique journey~🌟

Looking for a unique travel experience during the Qingming Festival? This nine-day tour of Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture and other areas will take you on a journey through the autumnal hues of the Tarim Populus euphratica forest, the mystical landscapes of the Pamir Plateau, the thrilling Panlong Ancient Road and the Khunjerab Pass, and the awe-inspiring desert highway and Karakoram Highway. Embark on your in-depth exploration now! -- 🚗Itinerary: Day 1: Set off for Korla, the starting point of your Xinjiang adventure! Day 2-3: Visit the Lop Nur Village, admire the autumn foliage of the Tarim Populus euphratica forest🍂, explore the Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves, trek through the Wensu Grand Canyon, and arrive in Alar. Day 4: Cross the Taklamakan Desert🏜️ via the desert highway, arrive in Hotan, and visit the Yotegan Ancient City. Day 5-6: On the way to Kashgar, choose to visit the small village of Yengisar or the Zepu Golden Populus euphratica National Forest Park. Continue to explore Bosten Lake, Karakul Lake, and Muztagh Ata Glacier Park🏔️, and stay overnight in Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County. Day 7: Venture into the Pamir Plateau, challenge the Panlong Ancient Road🛣️, discover the beauty of Bandi'er Lake, and return to Kashgar. Day 8: Enjoy a leisurely day in Kashgar, explore the old city at your own pace, and admire the majestic Id Kah Mosque (exterior view). Day 9: Conclude your wonderful journey and return home from Kashgar🏠. -- Travel Checklist: 🧳 Essentials for your Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture trip! 👚 Clothing: Pack short sleeves, sun-protective clothing, and a thick jacket to cope with the large temperature difference between day and night. Don't forget a hat and sunglasses for sun protection and style. 🎒 Accessories: Comfortable and durable sneakers are a must-have for protecting your ankles. Remember to bring a power bank and data cable to keep your phone charged! 📄 Documents: Bring your ID card, student ID, and other necessary documents for a worry-free and safe trip. 🧴 Other: Sunscreen and mosquito repellent are essential for protecting your skin. It's also a good idea to carry some cash for emergencies! -- Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture private tour: Immerse yourself in an unparalleled travel experience! Follow me to discover more hidden gems!

Hey friends, come and experience the unique charm of the Western Regions in Kashgar and Kizilsu! Here, you'll enjoy the lively "everything can be a rhythm" performances in Kashgar Old City and explore magnificent landscapes such as White Sand Lake and Muztagh Ata. Enjoy a hassle-free, pure sightseeing experience, and immerse yourselves in the beauty of the Western Regions. Don't miss out! -------------------- Must-visit attractions: Kashgar Old City ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Jiefang North Road, Kashgar City, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Opening hours: Open all day Duration: 1 day Kashgar Old City boasts unique architectural styles and charming old streets, perfect for taking photos. The city is full of life, making it an ideal place to savor the ancient city's charm. White Sand Lake Scenic Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: China National Highway 314, Bulunkou Township, Akto County, Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Opening hours: 9:00 am to 10:00 pm Duration: 1 day White Sand Lake complements White Sand Mountain, creating a magnificent landscape. It's a great place to experience the charm of nature. Muztagh Ata Glacier Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: G314 (Wu-Hong Highway), Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture Opening hours: 10:30 am to 6:30 pm Duration: 3–4 hrs The glacier park features towering ice towers, deep ice caves, and a rich variety of wild animals and plants. It's a wonderful place to explore natural wonders. -------------------- Things to prepare before your trip: 🎒 👗 Clothing: The temperature difference between day and night is significant. Bring a jacket, warm coat, light long pants, and non-slip, waterproof shoes. 🎩 Accessories: Hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen are essential. Don't forget your camera and charger. 🆔 Documents: Your ID card is crucial. If you're driving, bring your driver's license. 💊 Medicine: Pack cold medicine, stomach medicine, motion sickness medicine, and mosquito repellent spray, just in case. 🍞 Food: Prepare some dry food like bread and biscuits, as well as bottled water to keep your energy levels up. -------------------- Don't miss the Kashgar-Kizilsu tour! Traveling with friends adds to the fun. Come and explore the beauty of Xinjiang and experience its unique culture!

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the Pamir Plateau with our Kashgar-Kizilsu 3-day tour! Discover the majestic Three Lakes of the plateau, immerse yourself in the vastness and mystery of nature, and trace the origins of the iconic song "Why Are the Flowers So Red," experiencing the rich cultural heritage of the region. Join us on this unforgettable adventure! -- 🏞️Itinerary: Day 1: Kashgar Old City - China-Pakistan Friendship Highway - Pamir Plateau - White Sand Mountain-White Sand Lake Scenic Area - Taheman Wetland Park Observation Deck On the first day, we'll explore the ancient charm of Kashgar Old City, then embark on a journey along the China-Pakistan Friendship Highway, a symbol of cross-border camaraderie. Next, we'll delve into the Pamir Plateau, embarking on an in-depth panoramic tour, immersing ourselves in its grandeur. In the afternoon, we'll visit the serene and picturesque White Sand Mountain-White Sand Lake Scenic Area. Finally, we'll arrive at the Taheman Wetland Park Observation Deck, overlooking the vast wetlands and the harmony of nature. Day 2: Wakhan Corridor - Panlong Ancient Road - Bandi'er Lake - Tasha Ancient Road - Kashgar Stone City On the second day, we'll traverse the mystical Wakhan Corridor, marveling at the unique border scenery. Then, we'll challenge the winding Panlong Ancient Road, experiencing the thrill and excitement of driving. In the afternoon, we'll visit the deep and beautiful Bandi'er Lake. Afterward, we'll embark on a journey along the historic Tasha Ancient Road, tracing the footsteps of the ancient Silk Road. Finally, we'll visit Kashgar Stone City, immersing ourselves in the weight of history and cultural heritage. Day 3: Muztagata Glacier Park On the final day, we'll journey to Muztagata Glacier Park, exploring the wonders and majesty of glaciers. Here, we can experience the awe-inspiring glaciers up close, and discover the origins of the song "Why Are the Flowers So Red." We'll conclude this unforgettable Pamir panoramic tour under the plateau's radiant sun.🏔️ -- Must-Visit Attractions: Kashgar Old City 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 - Address: Jiefang North Road, Kashgar City, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region - Opening hours: Open all day - Duration: 1 day - Experience the unique architecture, intricate alleyways, and captivating performances where everything becomes a rhythmic instrument! White Sand Mountain-White Sand Lake Scenic Area 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 - Address: National Highway 314, Bulunkou Township, Akto County, Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region - Opening hours: 9:00 am to 10:00 pm - Duration: 1 day - The turquoise mountains, covered in white sand, create a stunning contrast with the snow-capped mountains and lakes, forming a breathtaking panorama. Panlong Ancient Road 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 - Address: Wacha Township, Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture - Opening hours: Open all day - Duration: 1 hour - The winding road resembles a coiling dragon, offering spectacular views from above, a paradise for driving enthusiasts! Muztagata Glacier Park 🌟🌟🌟🌟 - Address: G314 (Wu-Hong Line), Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture - Opening hours: 10:30 am to 6:30 pm - Duration: 3-4 hours - Explore the diverse glacial landscape, with close-up views of ice towers, ice caves, and glimpses of wildlife. -- Travel Essentials: 👕 Clothing: In March, Kashgar enjoys moderate temperatures. Light jackets and long pants are suitable for daytime, but warmer outerwear is necessary for cooler evenings. Choose waterproof and non-slip shoes to cope with the changeable mountain weather. 🎒 Accessories and Toiletries: Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats are essential to protect your skin from UV rays. Carry some cash for emergencies, as while mobile payments are widespread, cash may be more practical in some remote areas. 📂 Documents: Your ID card is crucial, required for accommodation and entry to certain attractions. If driving, bring your driver's license. 💊 Medicine and Other Items: Cold medicine, stomach medicine, and mosquito repellent are essential travel companions. Also, pack chargers and power banks to keep your electronic devices powered up. With these preparations, your Kashgar-Kizilsu journey will be more enjoyable and worry-free! -- Join a Kashgar-Kizilsu group tour for a perfect blend of scenic beauty and cultural immersion. Don't miss out! Save this itinerary and give it a like before you go! 😉

Hey friends, a 3-day tour of Kashgar and Kizilsu is here! Let's explore the tranquility of Bachu Lake, the majesty of Muztagh Ata, the winding Panlong Ancient Road, and the border scenery of the Wakhan Corridor and the Khunjerab Pass. Enjoy a pure travel experience with no shopping, accompanied by peers in a small, free-flowing group, and immerse yourselves in the beauty of the Western Regions! Must-visit attractions: 🏯 Kashgar Old City Stroll through the streets of the old city, experience the unique architectural style, explore specialty shops, and don't miss the Id Kah Mosque! Enjoy unique Xinjiang art performances and experience a rhythmic feast. 🏞️ White Sand Dunes-Bachu Lake Scenic Area Snow-capped mountains and lakes complement each other, and the sand-covered mountains are even more magnificent. Enjoy a relaxing visit and take in the natural wonders. ❄️ Muztagh Ata Glacier Park At a moderate altitude, the glaciers and ice caves offer breathtaking views, and there's diverse wildlife to discover. Enjoy a relaxed and effortless visit. 🚪 Khunjerab Pass The world's highest paved international border crossing on the Pamir Plateau. Experience the high-altitude scenery at this AAAA-rated national scenic area. It's worth a visit! 💧 Lake Bandi The lake water changes color seasonally due to minerals, creating a tranquil atmosphere that soothes the mind. It's a great place to appreciate natural beauty. **Things to note**: * 🌦 The weather in Kashgar in March is slightly cool, warm and comfortable during the day, but colder at night. Remember to bring a warm jacket! * 📸 For memorable photos, consider Kashgar Old City and the Tianshan Grand Canyon in Kizilsu, both offer excellent photo opportunities! * 🛍️ Looking for souvenirs? Kashgar's bazaar offers great deals, and Kizilsu's handicrafts are not to be missed. * 💡 Please respect local customs and avoid loud conversations in religious places. * 🚗 If you're driving, be aware that some roads may be rough. Drive carefully; safety first! From Kashgar to Kizilsu, travel with friends and beautiful scenery. Don't forget to fully charge your camera to capture every wonderful moment! 📸✨ Have a great trip and create lasting memories!

This Tomb-Sweeping Day holiday, embark on an extraordinary journey to Kashgar and Kizilsu! Explore the hidden gems of Southern Xinjiang, capture breathtaking scenery with your drone, and don't miss the Eye of the Pamirs! Starting March 6, Kashgar Old City will also host a super exciting rhythm feast, where everyday objects transform into musical instruments, showcasing unique artistic charm. Come and experience it! This 6-day guide will help you navigate Kashgar! -------- 🎉Itinerary Overview: Southern Xinjiang Discovery Tour🌟 Day 1: Kashgar Museum🏛️->Kashgar Grand Bazaar🛍️ Start your journey by visiting the Kashgar Museum and immerse yourself in history. In the afternoon, explore the bustling Kashgar Grand Bazaar and experience the lively market atmosphere. Day 2: Muztagh Ata Glacier Park🏔️->Pamir Plateau->China-Pakistan Friendship Highway🛣️ Embark on a plateau adventure, capturing the magnificence of the Muztagh Ata Glacier with your drone. Traverse the Pamir Plateau and experience the vastness of the world. Travel along the China-Pakistan Friendship Highway and admire the border scenery. Day 3: Khunjerab Pass🚪->Wakhan Corridor->Panlong Ancient Road🐉->Kaneryang Village->Bandi Lake💙->Baisha Lake Scenic Area🏞️ Visit the majestic Khunjerab Pass and stroll through the Wakhan Corridor. Challenge the winding Panlong Ancient Road. Experience the local customs in Kaneryang Village and enjoy the tranquility by Bandi Lake. Finally, arrive at the Baisha Lake Scenic Area and admire the wonders of nature. Day 4: Baisha Lake Scenic Area🏞️->Muji Crater🌋->Kashgar Old City🏰->Rhythm Feast🎶 Revisit the beautiful scenery of Baisha Lake and then head to the Muji Crater for an exploration. Arrive at Kashgar Old City in the evening and experience the charm of the ancient city. Don't miss the rhythm feast in the old city, where everything can become a rhythm instrument, and experience Xinjiang's unique artistic charm. Day 5: Irkeshtam Port->Intersection of Tianshan and Kunlun Mountains🏞️->Simuhana Village->China's Westernmost Point Monument🪨 Visit the Irkeshtam Port and experience the border atmosphere. Admire the magnificent scenery of the intersection of the Tianshan and Kunlun Mountains. Visit Simuhana Village and explore the secrets of the western regions. Finally, leave your footprints at China's Westernmost Point Monument. Day 6: Kashgar Old City🏰->Kashgar Museum🏛️ Revisit the old city and experience Kashgar's culture in depth. Finally, return to the Kashgar Museum, review history, and conclude your unforgettable Southern Xinjiang journey. -------- Must-See Attractions: 🌟 Kashgar Old City 🌟🌟 Address: Jiefang North Road, Kashgar City, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Opening Hours: Open all day Duration: 1 day With its charming architecture and crisscrossing streets, come to Kashgar Old City and experience Xinjiang's unique artistic charm and cultural atmosphere. Don't miss the rhythm feast! 🌊 Baisha Lake Scenic Area 🌄 Address: National Highway 314, Bulunkou Township, Akto County, Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Opening Hours: 09:00-22:00 Duration: 1 day The lakes and rivers intertwine beneath the Baisha Mountains, and the green mountains contrast beautifully with the white snow, creating a spectacular sight waiting for you to explore! 🛣️ Panlong Ancient Road 🚗 Address: Wacha Township, Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture Opening Hours: Open all day Duration: 1 hour The winding Panlong Ancient Road offers a magnificent view from above. Experience the extreme bends by car and connect the beautiful scenic spots! ❄️ Muztagh Ata Glacier Park 🏔️ Address: G314 (Wu-Hong Line), Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture Opening Hours: 10:30-18:30 Duration: 3-4 hours Explore the glacial landscape, admire ice towers and ice caves, and you might even encounter wildlife! 🌍 Pamir Plateau 🌅 Address: Tiznafu Township, Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Opening Hours: Open all day Duration: 2-3 days Ascend the Pamir Plateau and enjoy the magnificent scenery of the Roof of the World, an unforgettable adventure! -------- Travel Checklist: 👕 Clothing: The temperature in Kashgar in March is moderate. Wear light jackets and long pants during the day, and add warm outerwear at night. Shoes should be non-slip and waterproof. 🎒 Accessories: Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats are essential, as well as a camera and charger. Don't forget to bring cash. 📇 Documents: Your ID card is crucial. If you are driving, bring your driver's license as well. Other documents such as student ID and senior citizen cards can be prepared as needed. 💊 Medicine: Cold medicine, stomach medicine, motion sickness medicine, and mosquito repellent spray are recommended, just in case. 🍞 Food: Prepare some dry food such as bread and biscuits, as well as bottled water, to replenish your energy in remote areas or during busy itineraries. -------- Don't forget to bring your camera📷 to capture every wonderful moment of your Kashgar-Kizilsu trip and turn those beautiful moments into lasting memories!💖

Embark on a three-day adventure in Kashgar, Southern Xinjiang, where you'll uncover the charm of the ancient city and indulge in its rich culinary and cultural experiences. This practical guide will help you navigate Kashgar with ease. Don't miss out! -------- 🚗Itinerary: D1: China-Pakistan Friendship Highway -> Pamir Plateau -> White Sand Mountain-White Sand Lake Scenic Area -> Muztagh Ata Peak -> Taheman Wetland Park Viewing Platform -> Aral National Wetland Park of Pamir Plateau, Xinjiang Journey along the China-Pakistan Friendship Highway and embark on an expedition to the Pamir Plateau. Witness the picturesque harmony of White Sand Mountain and White Sand Lake, and marvel at the majestic Muztagh Ata Peak. Conclude the day with the serene natural beauty of the wetland parks. D2: Khunjerab Pass -> Wakhan Corridor -> Panlong Ancient Road -> Lake Bandi Amir Visit the Khunjerab Pass and experience the solemnity of the border. Continue along the Wakhan Corridor, where the winding Panlong Ancient Road will leave you in awe. Finally, arrive at Lake Bandi Amir and immerse yourself in the tranquility and beauty of this high-altitude lake. D3: Muztagh Glacier Park -> Kashgar Old City Explore the mystical Muztagh Glacier Park and witness the breathtaking spectacle of glaciers. Afterward, journey to Kashgar Old City, where you'll savor the historical charm of the ancient city, bringing your Southern Xinjiang adventure to a perfect end.🏞️ -------- Must-Visit Attractions: Kashgar Old City ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Jiefang North Road, Kashgar City, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Opening Hours: Open all day Duration: 1 day Wander through the ancient city, admiring the unique architecture and intricate alleyways, and feel as if you've traveled back in time. White Sand Mountain-White Sand Lake Scenic Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: China National Highway 314, Bulunkou Township, Akto County, Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Opening Hours: 9:00 am - 10:00 pm Duration: 1 day Witness the fascinating landscape of intertwined lakes and rivers beneath White Sand Mountain, where the summit's rocks have eroded into a powdery sand. Muztagh Glacier Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: G314 (Wu-Hong Line), Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture Opening Hours: 10:30 am - 6:30 pm Duration: 3-4 hours Explore the diverse glacial landscape, observe ice towers and ice caves up close, and even encounter wildlife. Pamir Plateau ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Tiznafu Township, Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Opening Hours: Open all day Duration: 2-3 days Ascend to the plateau and immerse yourself in the magnificent scenery of the "Roof of the World," experiencing the vastness and mystery of nature. Panlong Ancient Road ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Wacha Township, Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture Opening Hours: Open all day Duration: 1 hour Marvel at the winding ancient road, resembling a coiling dragon, as you gaze down from above. -------- Travel Checklist: 👕 **Clothing:** Kashgar in March has moderate temperatures but significant day-night temperature differences. Pack light jackets and long pants, along with a warm coat for evenings and mountainous areas. 🎒 **Accessories:** Hats, scarves, and gloves offer warmth and style. Sunglasses are essential for UV protection. Wear comfortable athletic shoes for outdoor activities. Don't forget sunscreen! 📱 **Electronics:** Your phone, charger, and camera are essential for capturing memories. A power bank ensures you stay connected, and navigation apps will help you explore with ease. 💊 **Health & Safety:** Carry essential medications like cold and stomach medicine. Pack tissues and wet wipes for personal hygiene, and an umbrella for unexpected weather changes. -------- Kashgar, a place of magic, awaits your exploration! 🌄✨ Remember, safety is paramount during your travels.

Embark on a captivating six-day journey through Southern Xinjiang, specifically Kashgar, a city that seamlessly blends ancient history with modern vibrancy, tranquility with bustling activity. Follow this guide to unveil the mysteries of Kashgar! / 🎒Itinerary: D1: Pamir Plateau -> Kongur Tagh -> Pamir Plateau -> Muji Crater 📌A day trip around the Pamir Plateau, taking in the breathtaking Kongur Tagh and the magnificent Muji Crater. D2: White Sand Dunes - White Sand Lake Scenic Area -> Pamir Plateau -> Taheman Wetland Park Observation Deck -> Kashgar Old Stone City -> Aral National Wetland Park of Pamir Plateau, Xinjiang 📌Enjoy the stunning scenery of the White Sand Dunes and White Sand Lake, traverse the Pamir Plateau, and visit the Taheman Wetland Park and the ancient Kashgar Old Stone City. D3: Pamir Plateau -> Panlong Ancient Road -> Tasha Ancient Road -> Tashkurgan River -> Apricot Blossom Valley in the hinterland of Pamir Plateau -> Apricot Blossom Valley in the hinterland of Pamir Plateau 📌Follow the Panlong and Tasha ancient roads, admire the beauty of the Tashkurgan River, and finally, immerse yourself in the Apricot Blossom Valley of the Pamir Plateau. D4: Muztagh Ata -> Muztagh Ata Glacier Park 📌Challenge yourself with a climb up Muztagh Ata and marvel at the stunning scenery of the Glacier Park. D5: Wuqia Colorful Beach -> Wuqia Colorful Beach -> Tianshan-Kunlun Mountains Confluence -> China's Westernmost Point Monument -> China's Westernmost Point Monument -> Irkeshtam Port 📌Stroll along the vibrant Wuqia Colorful Beach, then explore the confluence of the Tianshan and Kunlun Mountains, the China's Westernmost Point Monument, and the enigmatic Irkeshtam Port. D6: Atuush Heavenly Gate Scenic Area 🔚On the final day, visit the Atuush Heavenly Gate Scenic Area, concluding this wonderful trip. / Must-Visit Spots: 🗻White Sand Dunes - White Sand Lake Scenic Area: The rocks on the mountain have eroded into a unique powder, while the interplay of lakes and rivers below creates a breathtaking spectacle. 🏞️Muztagh Ata Glacier Park: Rich in glacial landscapes, you can witness ice towers and ice caves firsthand, and even have the chance to observe wildlife, a truly wondrous encounter between humanity and nature. ⛰️Pamir Plateau: Walking here feels like standing on the roof of the world. The stunning scenery will leave you in awe and reverence. A must-visit! / 🎒Travel Preparations: Essential Items for Your Trip to Southern Xinjiang - Kashgar 👕First, let's talk about clothing. Kashgar starts to warm up in March, but there's a significant temperature difference between day and night. It's recommended to wear a thick jacket or down coat, and also pack some spring and autumn clothing for layering. Shufu County has a large desert, so be sure to protect yourself from the sun and dust with a hat and scarf. 🔍Second, prepare some travel accessories. Kashgar is rich in Buddhist culture, with attractions like the Grand Bazaar and the Id Kah Mosque. A good camera with extra batteries is recommended. Also, bring sunscreen, patches, and other sun protection items. 📔Third, documents are crucial. Remember to bring your ID card, bank card, sufficient cash, and other important documents and financial items for payment and emergencies during your trip. 🧳Lastly, don't forget basic daily necessities like toothbrushes, towels, toiletries, and common medications. As Kashgar is geographically remote, some specialized items may be difficult to find, so it's best to prepare them in advance. / 💼Well, that's all for the Kashgar trip. Having witnessed the beautiful scenery and tasted the authentic local cuisine, you'll regret not going, and yearn to return after your visit!

A six-day tour of Kashgar, Southern Xinjiang, featuring a selection of must-see attractions! Come and get your perfect itinerary! -------- 🚩Itinerary: Day 1: Kashgar Museum🏛️->Kashgar Grand Bazaar🛍️ Explore the history and culture of Kashgar, then stroll through the bustling Grand Bazaar and experience the local atmosphere. Day 2: Muztagh Ata Glacier Park❄️->Pamir Plateau🏔️->China-Pakistan Friendship Highway🛣️ Travel through glaciers and plateaus, admire the magnificence of nature, and stroll along the China-Pakistan Friendship Highway to experience the cultural blend of the two countries. Day 3: Khunjerab Pass🚪->Wakhan Corridor🚶‍♂️->Panlong Ancient Road🐉->Kaneryang Village🏡->Bandi Lake💧->White Sand Dunes-Lake🏞️ A day full of activities, starting from the majestic national gate, walking through the historical corridor, circling the ancient road, visiting beautiful villages, and finally indulging in the beauty of Bandi Lake and the White Sand Dunes. Day 4: White Sand Dunes-Lake🏞️->Muji Crater🌋->Kashgar Old City🏰->Kashgar Old City🏰 Continue to explore the beauty of the White Sand Dunes, then head to the crater to experience the wonders of nature, and finally return to Kashgar Old City for an in-depth experience of its history and culture. Day 5: Irkeshtam Port🚢->Junction of Tianshan and Kunlun Mountains🏞️->Simuhana Village🏠->China's West Pole Monument🪨->China's West Pole Monument🪨 Visit the border port, experience the beauty of the junction of the Tianshan and Kunlun Mountains, then head to Simuhana Village, and finally visit the West Pole Monument to appreciate the vastness of the frontier. Day 6: Kashgar Old City🏰->Kashgar Museum🏛️ Stroll through Kashgar Old City again, reminiscing about its history and culture, then visit the Kashgar Museum to conclude this trip perfectly. 🌟Return: End your pleasant Southern Xinjiang journey and embark on your return journey with wonderful memories. -------- Travel tips: 📸 Photo spots: Kashgar Old City, experience the exotic atmosphere, Muztagh Ata peak makes a beautiful backdrop! 🍽️ Food recommendations: Try the naan and lamb on Tuanjie Road Food Street, delicious and savory～ 🎁 Souvenir prices: Xinjiang dried fruits are good and cheap, Kashgar's dried plums and dried apricots are a must-buy! 👗 Clothing suggestions: Southern Xinjiang has strong sunlight, bring a sun hat and sun protection clothing! 💬 Language communication: Learn a few Uyghur phrases to communicate with the locals more intimately～ 🔋 Precautions: The climate is dry, moisturizing is important, carry lip balm and hand cream with you! -------- The beauty of Kashgar is not only in front of your eyes, but also in your heart. May your Southern Xinjiang journey be filled with beautiful memories!🌸

Embark on a 3-day journey through Kashgar-Kizilsu, exploring ancient cities and natural wonders! This comprehensive guide ensures a smooth and unforgettable trip. Let's dive in! -------------------- Must-Visit Attractions: 🌟 Kashgar Old City: Wander through the ancient city, marveling at the unique architecture and intricate alleyways, as if traveling through a millennium. 🏞️ White Sand Dunes-White Sand Lake Scenic Area: Witness the spectacular sight of pulverized rock formations atop the mountain, while the intertwining lakes and rivers below create a picturesque landscape. 🧊 Muztagh Glacier Park: Explore the diverse glacial landscapes, from magnificent ice towers and mysterious ice caves to potential glimpses of wildlife. 🌄 Pamir Plateau: Ascend to the "Roof of the World" and immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery, experiencing the grandeur and mystique of nature. 🏯 Tashkurgan Stone City: A significant stop along the ancient Silk Road, this historical site offers panoramic views from its hilltop location, evoking a sense of the past. -------------------- Helpful Tips: - Photo Ops: Don't miss the picture-perfect Muztagh Ata Peak and Karakul Lake. Get ready for stunning photos!📸 - Local Specialties: Kashgar dried peaches offer a unique flavor at a reasonable price. They're a great souvenir.💰 - Airport Transportation: Kashgar Airport's new T2 terminal provides convenient access. Arrive early to avoid delays.✈️ - Friendly Reminder: Kizilsu experiences variable weather conditions. Pack sunscreen and warm clothing for a comfortable trip.🧳 -------------------- Kashgar-Kizilsu: One journey, a lifetime of memories. May your every step be filled with charm and stories.🌈

The short holiday is coming. Want to explore a different kind of charm? This three-day tour of Kashgar in southern Xinjiang will take you on a journey to experience the unique allure of the western regions. Come and embark on this mystical adventure! -- Recommended Attractions: Baisha Mountain - Baisha Lake Scenic Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: National Highway 314, Bulunkou Township, Akto County, Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Opening Hours: 9:00 am - 10:00 pm Duration: 1 day The white sand on the mountaintop is like powder, complementing the lakes and rivers below, creating a picturesque scene. Muztagata Glacier Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: G314 (Wu-Hong Line), Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture Opening Hours: 10:30 am - 6:30 pm Duration: 3-4 hours Here, the glaciers are magnificent, with ice towers, ice caves, and other wonders emerging endlessly. You might even encounter wild animals! Karakul Lake Scenic Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: 1700 km mark on National Highway 314, Akto County, Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture Opening Hours: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Duration: 2-3 hours Known as the sacred lake beneath Muztagata Peak, the lake's clear, azure waters offer a refreshing escape. Pamir Plateau ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Tizhnafu Township, Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Opening Hours: Open all day Duration: 2-3 days Ascending here, you can experience the vastness and magnificence of the "Roof of the World," a paradise for photography enthusiasts. Kashgar Old Stone City ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: 43 Tashkurgan Road, Tashkurgan County Opening Hours: 8:30 am - 8:30 pm Duration: 1-2 hours This historic castle has witnessed the glory of the ancient Silk Road. Standing on the hill, you can feel the weight of history. -- Essential Travel Tips: - Photo Spots: Don't miss the Kashgar Old City. The opening ceremony at the east gate is super ceremonial📸, and the Aerial Garden and Rainbow Lane offer excellent photo opportunities✨! - Souvenir Prices: Kashgar's dried plums and milk nang are local specialties, affordably priced and perfect as gifts🎁. - March Weather: There's a significant temperature difference between day and night, so remember to bring a thick coat🧥. Occasional rainfall occurs, so don't forget your umbrella🌂. - Local Customs: Respect local customs by avoiding revealing clothing👗, refraining from staring at others👀, and washing your hands before and after meals👐. -- Kashgar, a place full of exotic charm, awaits you to explore its unknown beauty and surprises!🌟

Hey everyone! A three-day tour of Kashgar, exploring the charm of southern Xinjiang, with must-see sights and must-try foods, all in one guide! Come and start your Kashgar journey! / Recommended Attractions: Baisha Mountain - Baisha Lake Scenic Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: National Highway 314, Bulunkou Township, Akto County, Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region - Opening Hours: 9:00 am - 10:00 pm - Duration: 1 day - The rocks at the top of Baisha Mountain have weathered into powder, while the lakes and rivers below intertwine, creating a unique landscape. Muztagata Glacier Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: G314 (Wu-Hong Line), Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture - Opening Hours: 10:30 am - 6:30 pm - Duration: 3-4 hours - Here you'll find a rich glacial landscape, where you can admire spectacular ice towers, mysterious ice caves, and even have the chance to spot wildlife. Karakul Lake Scenic Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: National Highway 314, 1700 km mark, Akto County, Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture - Opening Hours: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm - Duration: 2-3 hours - Known as the holy lake beneath Muztagata Peak, its clear, blue waters make it a great place to relax and take photos. / Pre-trip Essentials: 🎒 👗 Clothing: Bring a light jacket and T-shirt for daytime wear, and a warm coat for the temperature difference between morning and evening. Don't forget long pants and comfortable sneakers! 🎩 Accessories: Hats, scarves, and gloves are both warm and stylish. Sunglasses are also essential for protecting your eyes from the strong sunlight. 💳 Documents: ID card, driver's license, and student ID are essential for travel and should be carried with you at all times for inspection. 🧴 Skincare: Sunscreen and moisturizing skincare products are a must, as Xinjiang has strong UV rays and dry air. 💊 Other: It's recommended to bring some common medications, such as cold and pain relievers, just in case. Also, have some cash on hand, just in case. / Kashgar, a charming ancient city in the Western Regions, awaits your exploration! Remember to share your travel stories 🌄

If you want to experience the charm of Kashgar-Kizilsu, this detailed 3-day travel guide is a must-have. Follow this guide to make your trip easier and more enjoyable. -------- 🌺Itinerary: Day 1: China-Pakistan Friendship Highway - Pamir Plateau - White Sand Dunes - Karakul Lake - Muztagh Ata Peak - Taheman Wetland Park Viewing Platform On this day, we will travel among magnificent natural landscapes, experiencing the vastness and solitude of the Pamir Plateau and the tranquility of Karakul Lake. Day 2: Wakhan Corridor - Khunjerab Pass - Panlong Ancient Road - Lake Bandi Today, we will traverse the steep and perilous Wakhan Corridor, visit the Khunjerab Pass to experience its rich history, and then enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Bandi. Day 3: Old Stone City of Kashgar - Aral National Wetland Park - Muztagh Ata Glacier Park - Muztagh Ata Peak - Kashgar Old City On the last day, we will wander through the Old Stone City of Kashgar, revisit the Pamir Plateau, breathe in the fresh air of Aral National Wetland Park, ascend Muztagh Ata Glacier Park and Muztagh Ata Peak to experience the majestic ice and snow world, and finally return to Kashgar Old City to conclude our journey. -------- Attraction Recommendations: 💫Kashgar Old City: A true journey through time, this place is full of exotic architecture and crisscrossing streets. Here, you can lose track of time, enveloped in a rich, unprocessed atmosphere. 🏞White Sand Dunes - Karakul Lake: The rocks on the top of the White Sand Dunes have weathered into powder, and the lakes and rivers below are intertwined, creating a pleasant and worthwhile scenery. ⛄Muztagh Ata Glacier Park: Step into a world of ice and snow, with rich glacial landscapes, ice towers, ice caves, and wildlife, making every trip full of unexpected surprises. -------- 🧥Travel Preparations:👖 🧣The weather in Kashgar-Kizilsu in March is quite variable, so be sure to pack a variety of clothing. You can wear cotton-padded clothes or jackets during the day, but you'll need warmer down jackets at night. Don't forget to bring gloves and scarves, just in case. 🎒For small accessories, due to the dry weather, moisturizing lip balm, hand cream, and sunscreen are essential. The temperature difference between day and night in this area is significant, and there may be a lot of outdoor activities, so necessary medications (such as cold medicine, painkillers, etc.) are also essential. 📵For identification, bring your ID card and passport (if you have one). Don't forget your health code and itinerary for verification. Also, bring some cash, as some small vendors in Kashgar-Kizilsu may not accept mobile payments. -------- So, don't hesitate, just hit the road! Kashgar-Kizilsu, with its mysterious beauty, awaits your exploration and experience! 😊Looking forward to your wonderful travelogue!🌸

The Qingming Festival holiday is just around the corner. Check out this 3-day travel guide to Kashgar in Southern Xinjiang! With its unique customs and beautiful scenery, it's a place you need to experience for yourself. You're guaranteed to fall in love with this journey! -------- 🌐Itinerary: 📅DAY 1: China-Pakistan Friendship Highway -> Pamir Plateau -> White Sand Mountain-White Sand Lake Scenic Area -> Muji Wetland Mud Volcano Group -> Taheman Wetland Park Observation Deck -> Tashkurgan Town Follow the Friendship Highway, stroll across the Pamir Plateau, experience the elegance of White Sand Mountain and Lake, savor the pristine Muji Wetlands, ascend to the park's observation deck, and overlook the beautiful Tashkurgan Town. 📅DAY 2: Wakhan Corridor -> Bandi'er Lake -> Panlong Ancient Road -> Pamir Tourist Area -> Kashgar Old Stone City Journey through the Wakhan Corridor, pass by the azure Bandi'er Lake, walk the Panlong Ancient Road, and explore the Pamir Tourist Area and Kashgar Old Stone City, where the twilight whispers tales of millennia. 📅DAY 3: Muztagata Glacier Park -> Karakul Lake Scenic Area -> Oytagh Red Valley Experience the magnificence of the glaciers at Muztagata Glacier Park, admire the beauty of Karakul Lake, and create lasting memories in the Oytagh Red Valley. -------- Must-see attractions: 🏞️White Sand Mountain-White Sand Lake Scenic Area: The mountaintop rocks crumble into powder, while below, lakes and rivers intertwine, creating a picturesque scene. ❄️Muztagata Glacier Park: Rich in glacial landscapes, you can admire ice towers and ice caves, and even spot wildlife, leaving you in awe. 🏞️Karakul Lake Scenic Area: A sacred lake beneath Muztagata Peak, its pristine waters sparkle like a jewel nestled among the mountains. 🗻Pamir Plateau: Ascend to the Pamir Plateau and enjoy the magnificent scenery of the "Roof of the World." The boundless sky and vast snow-capped mountains will captivate you. -------- Travel tips: 1.🌸Local customs: The people of Kashgar in Southern Xinjiang are warm and hospitable, but there are also complex local customs. Respecting local religions and customs is essential during your trip.🙏 2.✈️Airport transportation: Kashgar Airport is conveniently located about 10 km from the city center.🚕 3.🍽Food: Don't miss out on local delicacies like mutton pilaf, baked buns, and lamb skewers to satisfy your taste buds.😋 4.☀️March weather: Kashgar in March enjoys a pleasant temperature with blooming flowers, but the temperature difference between day and night is significant, so remember to dress warmly.🧥 -------- Unfold this travel map of Southern Xinjiang, and let the beauty of each page stay in your heart. Kashgar awaits your arrival.

Southern Xinjiang - Kashgar City, a super beautiful short holiday trip. The weather is perfect, there are many attractions, and this is a unique place that you cannot miss! Come in and take a look at this guide, I guarantee you will fall in love with this place! -------------------- Attractions to visit: 🕌Kashgar Old Town: The old town with full of flavor, the charming buildings and the criss-crossing streets and alleys is simply a treasure trove of history and culture, making people feel like they are traveling through a time tunnel. 🏖️Baisha Mountain-Baisha Lake Scenic Area: The fine sand on Baisha Mountain is as delicate as powder. The lakes and rivers in front of you are crisscrossed. The clear lakes reflect the blue sky and white clouds, which is as beautiful as a vivid oil painting. 🏔️Muztagh Ata Glacier Park: Under the snow-capped peaks, the glacier scenery is extremely rich. There are strange ice towers, mysterious ice caves, and occasionally lively and jumping wild animals. It is truly a natural ecological paradise. ⛰️Pamir Plateau: After crossing mountains and ridges, we arrived at the Pamir Plateau, the roof of the world. Stepping on the vast grassland and admiring the charming grassland scenery will make your blood boil and you will enjoy the magnificent scenery of the roof of the world. -------------------- 🧥Travel essentials: Check in at Kashgar City in southern Xinjiang, be sure to remember to bring the equipment! First of all, the temperature in Kashgar in March fluctuates between a few degrees below zero and more than ten degrees. It is recommended to bring warm and transitional season clothes, as well as comfortable walking shoes. 🧳Secondly, you should also be prepared with skin care products, sunscreen and sun hats, after all, the ultraviolet radiation in Kashgar is strong. You may also need to bring some basic medicines, such as painkillers, anti-edema medicine, motion sickness medicine, etc. 📚In addition, documents are essential for traveling to Kashgar, including mainland China ID card, driver's license and travel insurance. Keep a photo of your backup document on your phone to prevent loss. Don’t forget to bring a camera or mobile phone to record the beautiful scenery and culture! -------------------- Kashgar, this city full of mystery and charming style is waiting for you to explore. Put down your phone and set off now!

A three-day travel guide from Kashgar to Tashkurgan in Xinjiang is here! Experience the rich ethnic customs and explore the mysterious border town. Start your journey now! -- 🚩Route Suggestions: DAY1️⃣: Pamir Plateau -> Karakoram Highway -> White Sand Mountain-White Sand Lake Scenic Area -> Taheman Wetland Park Viewing Platform -> Xinjiang Pamir Plateau Alar National Wetland Park -> Kashgar Old Stone City 📝 Travel across the Pamir Plateau, along the Karakoram Highway, enjoy the beautiful scenery of White Sand Mountain and White Sand Lake, and visit the wetland park and the ancient Kashgar Old Stone City. DAY2️⃣: Khunjerab Pass -> Wakhan Corridor -> Panlong Ancient Road -> Lake Bandi Amir 📝 Starting from Khunjerab Pass, travel through the mysterious Wakhan Corridor, challenge the winding Panlong Ancient Road, and finally immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Lake Bandi Amir. DAY3️⃣: Muztagh Ata Glacier Park 📝 Visit the spectacular Muztagh Ata Glacier Park and experience the magnificence of the glacier and the wonders of nature. 🔙 Return Trip: End your wonderful three-day journey and embark on your return trip with cherished memories. -- Must-Visit Attractions: 🌟White Sand Mountain-White Sand Lake Scenic Area 4 stars🌟 Address: Bulunkou Township, Akto County, Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China, 314 National Road Opening Hours: 09:00-22:00 Duration: 1 day The white sand on the mountaintop is like powder, contrasting with the lakes and rivers below, creating a unique landscape. 🌟Muztagh Ata Glacier Park 4 stars🌟 Address: G314 (Wu-Hong Line), Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Opening Hours: 10:30-18:30 Duration: 3-4 hours Rich glacial landscapes, ice towers, and ice caves abound, and you might even encounter wild animals! 🌟Pamir Plateau 4 stars🌟 Address: Tiznafu Township, Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Opening Hours: Open all day Duration: 2-3 days Ascend the plateau and enjoy the magnificence and splendor of the "Roof of the World," experiencing the grandeur of nature. 🌟Kashgar Old Stone City 4 stars🌟 Address: No. 43, Tashkurgan Road, Tashkurgan County Opening Hours: 08:30-20:30 Duration: 1-2 hours Standing on the historic Stone City, feel the charm of the ancient Silk Road and the weight of history. 🌟Panlong Ancient Road 4 stars🌟 Address: Wacha Township, Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Opening Hours: Open all day Duration: 1 hour The road winds like a coiled dragon. Seen from the air, the scenery is magnificent, making it a great place for photography enthusiasts. -- Travel Tips: ✈️ Airport Transportation: Tashkurgan Khunjerab Airport, conveniently connected to various locations. 🍽️ Food Recommendations: Pilaf, roasted whole lamb, the aroma is irresistible! 📸 Photo Spots: Panlong Ancient Road, White Sand Lake, picture-perfect from any angle. ☀️ Sun Protection Essentials: The plateau has strong UV rays, so be sure to bring hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen. 🧣 Clothing Suggestions: Tashkurgan has a high altitude and large temperature differences, so remember to bring warm jackets. -- From Kashgar to Tashkurgan in Xinjiang, the scenery along the way is breathtaking. Don't miss it! Remember to like and save this post for your next trip!

Spring is in the air, and the charm of Southern Xinjiang is at its peak! Check out this comprehensive 6-day Kashgar-Southern Xinjiang travel guide, designed to help you explore effortlessly and make the most of your spring adventure! -- 🚗Itinerary: DAY 1: Embark on a Kashgar Journey🚩 Kashgar Museum -> Kashgar Grand Bazaar Explore the history and culture of Kashgar, then stroll through the bustling Grand Bazaar and experience the local market atmosphere. DAY 2: High-Altitude Glacier Adventure🏔️ Muztagata Glacier Park -> Pamir Plateau -> China-Pakistan Friendship Highway Journey through the glacier park, ascend the plateau, admire the magnificent natural scenery along the way, and experience the profound friendship between China and Pakistan. DAY 3: Border Exploration Tour🛤️ Khunjerab Pass -> Wakhan Corridor -> Panlong Ancient Road -> Kaneryang Village -> Bandi'er Lake -> White Sand Mountain-White Sand Lake Scenic Area Cross the national border, explore the mysterious border corridor and ancient road, visit villages and the blue lake, and finally immerse yourself in the beauty of White Sand Mountain and White Sand Lake. DAY 4: A Dialogue Between Volcanoes and Ancient Cities🌋 White Sand Mountain-White Sand Lake Scenic Area -> Muji Crater -> Kashgar Old City From the purity of White Sand to the intensity of the volcano, and then to the historical weight of the old city, experience the diversity of nature and the accumulation of history in a single day. DAY 5: Journey to the Westernmost Point🌅 Irkeshtam Port -> Tianshan-Kunlun Mountains Confluence -> Simuhana Village -> China's Westernmost Point Monument Set foot on the westernmost port, witness the beauty of the Tianshan and Kunlun Mountains meeting, visit border villages, and finally leave your mark at the China's Westernmost Point Monument. DAY 6: In-Depth Kashgar Old City Tour🏰 Kashgar Old City -> Kashgar Museum Wander through the streets and alleys of the old city, savor the historical charm, and then revisit the glorious history of Kashgar at the museum, concluding this journey perfectly. -- Recommended Attractions: Kashgar Old City ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: Jiefang North Road, Kashgar City, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region - Opening Hours: Open all day - Duration: 1 day - Stroll through the old city, admire the ancient architecture and the crisscrossing streets and alleys, and feel as if you've traveled through a thousand years. White Sand Mountain-White Sand Lake Scenic Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: China National Highway 314, Bulunkou Township, Akto County, Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region - Opening Hours: 9:00 am - 10:00 pm - Duration: 1 day - Ascend White Sand Mountain and overlook White Sand Lake below, where lakes and rivers intertwine, creating a picturesque scene that will captivate you. Muztagata Glacier Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: G314 (Wu-Hong Line), Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture - Opening Hours: 10:30 am - 6:30 pm - Duration: 3-4 hours - Step into the glacier park, and you'll feel like you've entered a world of frozen wonder. Admire the spectacular ice towers and ice caves, and you might even encounter wildlife! -- Some Tips: - Souvenir Prices: The Kashgar Grand Bazaar offers a dazzling array of handicrafts. Remember to compare prices before making a purchase.🧐 - Photo Spots: Every door in Kashgar Old City hides a story. Don't miss these charming corners!📸 - Airport Transportation: Taxis are the most convenient option upon arrival at Kashgar Airport, offering hassle-free direct access to the city center.🚕 - Food: Don't miss out on the baked naan, lamb skewers, and sweet fruits, allowing your taste buds to travel as well!🍖🍇 -- Kashgar, a place full of mystery and beauty, awaits your exploration! Remember to leave your footprints and share your Southern Xinjiang story!👣✨

Reunite with old friends in Southern Xinjiang for a 3-day trip to Kashgar, covering all the popular attractions. Immerse yourselves in the culture and scenery of Southern Xinjiang with this relaxing yet in-depth itinerary – the perfect choice for your trip! -------- Must-Visit Attractions: - 🏔️ Muztagh Ata Glacier Park: Witness spectacular ice towers, mysterious ice caves, and a rich variety of wildlife. The beauty of the glacier park will surely captivate you. - 🏯 Kashgar Old Stone City: This precious historical site, though partially ruined, still retains its solemnity and historical significance. Capture memorable photos here, and don't miss the nearby Golden Grassland, another excellent photography spot. - 🚪 Khunjerab Pass: Located on the Pamir Plateau, this national gate is not only one of the highest in the world but also a national AAAA-level scenic spot. Standing here, you can enjoy the magnificent scenery of the plateau. - 🌊 Bandi Lake: The lake's water displays a mesmerizing blue hue due to special minerals, appearing turquoise in summer and deep blue in winter. It's a great place to witness natural wonders. - 🌳 Alar National Wetland Park, Pamir Plateau, Xinjiang: Known as the Alar Golden Grassland, this scenic area offers breathtaking views and is a perfect place to relax and enjoy the scenery. -------- Travel Checklist:🌟 👕 Clothing: Pack both heavy coats and light clothing, as Southern Xinjiang experiences significant temperature differences between day and night. Don't forget comfortable athletic shoes for walking and hiking! 🎒 Essentials: Bring chargers and power banks to keep your phones and cameras fully charged for capturing beautiful photos. Pack sunscreen and sunglasses to protect your skin and eyes from the strong Xinjiang sun. 📇 Documents: Remember your ID card and driver's license, essential for travel, accommodation, and driving. 💊 Other: Prepare some common medications just in case. Also, bring moisturizing masks and skincare products to combat the dry climate! -------- Kashgar, a place full of exotic charm and historical significance, awaits you to explore its hidden wonders!🌄

Hey, travel enthusiasts! Get ready for an unforgettable 3-day adventure through Kashgar and Kizilsu. Check out this super practical guide! / 📅Itinerary: DAY1️⃣: Karakoram Highway -> Pamir Plateau -> White Sand Dunes-White Sand Lake Scenic Area -> Muztagh Ata -> Taheman Wetland Park Observation Deck Journey along the Karakoram Highway, step onto the Pamir Plateau, admire the stunning views of the White Sand Dunes and White Sand Lake, gaze at the majestic Muztagh Ata, and finally, immerse yourself in the tranquility and grandeur of nature at the Taheman Wetland Park Observation Deck. DAY2️⃣: Wakhan Corridor -> Khunjerab Pass -> Panlong Ancient Road -> Lake Bandi Explore the mysterious Wakhan Corridor, visit the solemn Khunjerab Pass, challenge the winding Panlong Ancient Road, and finally, lose yourself in the crystal-clear beauty of Lake Bandi. DAY3️⃣: Kashgar Old Stone City -> Xinjiang Pamir Plateau Alar National Wetland Park -> Muztagh Glacier Park -> Muztagh Ata -> Kashgar Old City Explore the historic Kashgar Old Stone City, experience the unique charm of the Xinjiang Pamir Plateau Alar National Wetland Park, venture into the magical world of Muztagh Glacier Park, once again marvel at the majestic Muztagh Ata, and finally, stroll through the ancient streets of Kashgar Old City, savoring the city's charm and history.🏰🏞️❄️🏯 / Recommended Attractions: 🌟 Kashgar Old City: Step into this ancient city and experience the unique architecture and maze-like streets, as if traveling through a thousand years of time. 🏞️ White Sand Dunes-White Sand Lake Scenic Area: From atop the White Sand Dunes, gaze at the breathtaking view of the fine, powdery sand and the interwoven rivers and lakes below, a testament to the wonders of nature. ❄️ Muztagh Glacier Park: Witness spectacular glacial landscapes, admire ice towers, explore ice caves, and even encounter wildlife, experiencing the mystery and magnificence of nature. 🌄 Pamir Plateau: Ascend to this plateau and enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the "Roof of the World," feeling the vastness and grandeur of nature. 🏯 Kashgar Old Stone City: An important stop on the ancient Silk Road, stand atop the hill in the Stone City and feel the weight of history and the intersection of cultures. / Travel Tips: 🛫 Kashgar Airport offers convenient transportation options, with readily available taxis and buses. 🍽️ Kashgar boasts a rich culinary scene. Try the delicious food at Ailizati Restaurant. 🎁 Dried plums make a great souvenir – they're sweet, sour, and affordable. 📸 Don't miss the photo opportunities at the Kashgar TV Tower and Karakul Lake, where you can capture stunning views. / Kashgar-Kizilsu, a mysterious land waiting to be explored, awaits your return to uncover even more hidden wonders!🌄

Here's a fantastic 3-day itinerary for Kashgar Prefecture-Kizilsu, perfect for first-time visitors or those returning for another look! Rest assured, this itinerary is packed with highlights and offers a truly fulfilling experience! -- 🎉🎒Itinerary: DAY 1: China-Pakistan Friendship Highway - Pamir Plateau - White Sand Dunes - Lake Karakul - Muztagh Ata Peak - Taheman Wetland Park Observation Deck Start your Kashgar journey with breathtaking mountain and lake scenery, experiencing the harmonious beauty of nature. In just one day, witness the ever-changing colors of the Pamir!🌄 DAY 2: Wakhan Corridor - Khunjerab Pass - Panlong Ancient Road - Bandi'er Lake This day is steeped in history and culture. Traverse the "Roof of Asia," hear the tales of the ancient road, and gaze upon the azure lake. The interwoven beauty of nature and history awaits you. DAY 3: Old Stone City of Kashgar - Xinjiang Pamir Plateau Alar National Wetland Park - Muztagh Glacier Park - Muztagh Ata Peak - Kashgar Old City Revisit the ancient stone city, explore the vibrant Alar Wetland, marvel at the spectacular glacier, and immerse yourself in the historical, cultural, and vibrant life of Kashgar's Old City. Embark on a delightful micro-trip.✔️✨🛬 -- Recommended Attractions: 🕌Kashgar Old City: With its unique architecture and maze-like alleys, you'll feel like you've stepped back in time to the ancient Silk Road. 🗻White Sand Dunes - Lake Karakul: Experience a surreal landscape where the sand dunes meet the shimmering lake and rivers, creating a scene of unparalleled beauty. 🏞️Muztagh Glacier Park: Explore the diverse glacial landscape, including ice towers and ice caves. You might even spot some wildlife! The raw beauty of nature will fill you with awe. -- 👜What to Pack: 👕Clothing: Kashgar Prefecture-Kizilsu experiences fluctuating temperatures in March, with significant differences between day and night. Pack a warm jacket and long-sleeved shirts, along with comfortable shoes and socks for strolling through the old city. 👝Accessories: Sunglasses, a sun hat, and sunscreen are essential for outdoor activities under the strong sun. A small backpack for water and snacks is also recommended. 📝Documents: Don't forget your passport, ID card, and travel insurance (if applicable). If you plan to hike or trek, carry some cash in case electronic payment methods are unavailable. -- 👣Kashgar Prefecture-Kizilsu: Words cannot describe the beauty of this place. You must experience it firsthand to appreciate its unique charm.👣

Reunite with old friends in Urumqi and Southern Xinjiang, and explore the Pamir Plateau and Muztagh Ata. This 6-day itinerary is relaxing and enjoyable, perfect for seniors too! / 🏜️Itinerary: DAY 1: Urumqi → Kashgar, Southern Xinjiang. Private transfer from the airport and check in to a 5-star hotel. Start your Southern Xinjiang journey. Upon arrival in Kashgar, enjoy a VIP private transfer to a luxurious hotel for a relaxing stay. DAY 2: Dawakun Desert Tourist Scenic Area - Kashgar Old City Start your day exploring the vast Dawakun Desert, followed by a stroll through the old city to experience the historical charm of Kashgar. DAY 3: Karakoram Highway - Pamir Plateau - Oytagh Red Valley - White Sand Mountain-White Sand Lake Scenic Area - Kongur Tagh - Kongur Jiubie Peak Travel along the Karakoram Highway, ascend the Pamir Plateau, explore the Oytagh Red Valley, and then head to the White Sand Mountain-White Sand Lake Scenic Area for stunning views of Kongur Tagh and Kongur Jiubie Peak. DAY 4: Kashgar Old Stone City - Muztagh Ata Glacier Park Visit the historic Kashgar Old Stone City, and then head to Muztagh Ata Glacier Park to experience the magnificence and mystery of the glacier. DAY 5: Golden Lake Poplar National Forest Park - Kashgar Old City - Apak Hoja Mausoleum - Kashgar Grand Bazaar Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Golden Lake Poplar National Forest Park, then return to Kashgar Old City to visit the Apak Hoja Mausoleum and experience the bustling Kashgar Grand Bazaar. DAY 6: Departure from Kashgar Your wonderful Southern Xinjiang journey concludes with a VIP private transfer to the airport. We look forward to seeing you again! / Packing List: 👕 Clothing: The temperature in Urumqi and Southern Xinjiang is moderate in March, but there is a large temperature difference between day and night. We recommend bringing light jackets, long-sleeved shirts, and warm coats. Don't forget a pair of comfortable hiking shoes for exploring the scenic spots! 🎒 Accessories: Hats and sunglasses are essential for sun protection, and scarves can protect you from the sun while adding a touch of style. Power banks and chargers are also essential travel companions, ensuring you can capture every beautiful moment. 📇 Documents and Other Items: Don't forget your ID card, student ID, and other discount-eligible documents. Also, remember to apply for a border pass in advance. To prevent unforeseen circumstances, we recommend bringing common medications and sunscreen to stay healthy and safe. / 🎉We hope you have a wonderful and memorable trip to Urumqi and Southern Xinjiang!

[Sakura] Recommended route Day 1: Arrive in Kashgar City, Kashgar Region, apply for a border pass, and visit the ancient city of Kashgar. Day 2: Depart from Kashgar, pass Baisha Lake, Baisha Mountain-Baisha Lake Scenic Area, Mujie Crater, and arrive at Taxkorgan Kashgar area in Taxkorgan County. Day 3: Depart from Taxkorgan County, visit Panlong Ancient Road, Bandir Blue Lake, and go to Xinghua Village, Tar Township, Tar Township Donggui Post Station (Xinghua Valley Tourist Center Store). Day 4: Visit Tal Township, recommend the Happiness No. 5 Bridge, and admire the century-old apricot trees and old houses. Day 5: Return to Kashgar, visit Muztagh Ata Glacier Park on the way. [Sun] Best time [Tulip] Flowering period: Apricot flowers in Tashi County usually bloom from the end of March to mid-April, and the best time to see them is early April. [Briefcase] Travel Tips [Bounet] Clothing: The temperature difference between morning and evening is large on the plateau, so you need to prepare thick clothes. [Medicine]Altitude sickness: The Pamir Plateau is at a high altitude, so be careful to prevent altitude sickness. [Tent] Accommodation: The accommodation conditions in Xinghua Village are simple. It is recommended to bring your own sleeping bag or go back to Taxkorgan County for accommodation. [Cutlery] Food and Beverage: Local food and beverage options are limited. You can bring your own dry food1. [Glasses]Enjoy flowers in a civilized manner: Please do not pick or break branches, and protect the environment.

Hey friends! Embark on a three-day journey from Kashgar to Tashkurgan in Xinjiang, where stunning scenery and unique culture await! Here's a super practical guide, just for you! -------------------- Recommended Attractions: Baisha Mountain-Baisha Lake Scenic Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: National Highway 314, Bulunkou Township, Akto County, Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Opening Hours: 9:00 am to 10:00 pm Duration: 1 day The rocks on the mountaintop have weathered into powder, while the lakes and rivers intertwine below, creating a unique landscape. Muztagh Glacier Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: G314 (Wu-Hong Line), Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture Opening Hours: 10:30 am to 6:30 pm Duration: 3–4 hours Here, you'll find a rich glacial landscape, with spectacular ice towers, mysterious ice caves, and even opportunities to spot wildlife. Pamir Plateau ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Tiznap Township, Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Opening Hours: Open all day Duration: 2–3 days Ascend to the Pamir Plateau, and feast your eyes on the magnificent scenery of the "Roof of the World." You'll definitely be captivated. Kashgar Old Stone City ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: 43 Tashkurgan Road, Tashkurgan County Opening Hours: 8:30 am to 8:30 pm Duration: 1–2 hours As a significant stop on the ancient Silk Road, standing on the hills here, you can sense the weight of history and the accumulation of culture. -------------------- Essential Travel Tips: 🌦️Kashgar in March is mostly sunny with little rain, but the temperature difference between day and night is significant, so remember to pack a warm coat. 📸Want to take stunning photos? Don't miss Kashgar Old City, Oytagh Glacier Park, and the Panlong Ancient Road in Tashkurgan! 🛍️Compare prices for local products. Dried plums and dried figs are good choices. Don't get ripped off by high prices! 🍽️Don't miss out on the food! Kashgar baked buns, lamb skewers, and hand-pulled lamb in Tashkurgan are a must-try for food lovers. -------------------- 🎉Come to Kashgar-Tashkurgan in Xinjiang and immerse yourself in the unique scenery and culture. I hope your journey is filled with surprises and joy!

A three-day tour of Kizilsu-Kashgar, exploring the Pamir Plateau, ancient towns, and villages. The relaxed and comfortable itinerary is perfect for seniors to enjoy a leisurely journey! -- 🚩 Itinerary: DAY 1: Karakul Lake Scenic Area -> Oytagh Red Valley -> Kongur Tagh -> Muztagh Ata -> White Sand Lake Scenic Area -> Pamir Plateau Alar National Wetland Park On the first day of our adventure, we will visit the magnificent Karakul Lake, journey through the magical colors of Oytagh Red Valley, gaze upon the majestic Kongur Tagh and Muztagh Ata, explore the natural wonders of White Sand Lake, and finally, experience the unique charm of the Pamir Plateau Alar National Wetland Park. DAY 2: Khunjerab Pass -> Wakhan Corridor -> Panlong Ancient Road -> Wacha Township -> Bandi'er Lake On the second day, we will travel to the mysterious Khunjerab Pass and experience the unique border scenery. Afterward, we will traverse the Wakhan Corridor and appreciate the historical charm of the ancient road. Then, we will drive along the winding Panlong Ancient Road, enjoying the thrill of the ride, and finally arrive at the picturesque Wacha Township and the serene Bandi'er Lake, immersing ourselves in the tranquility of nature. DAY 3: Muztagh Glacier Park On the last day, we will visit Muztagh Glacier Park, surrounded by magnificent glaciers, and marvel at the wonders of nature sculpted over millions of years, bringing a perfect end to this journey. 🏔️❄️ -- Must-visit attractions: 🌟🌟 White Sand Lake Scenic Area 🌟🌟 Recommended Index: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: National Highway 314, Bulunkou Township, Akto County, Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Opening Hours: 09:00-22:00 Duration: 1 day White Sand Lake and White Sand Mountain complement each other, offering breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains and lakes, making it an excellent spot for seniors to relax and enjoy the scenery. 🌟🌟 Muztagh Glacier Park 🌟🌟 Recommended Index: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: G314 (Wu-Hong Line), Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture Opening Hours: 10:30-18:30 Duration: 3-4 hours The glacier park is filled with ice towers and peculiar ice caves, rich in wildlife, suitable for seniors to leisurely explore and experience the magic of nature. 🌟🌟 Karakul Lake Scenic Area 🌟🌟 Recommended Index: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: National Highway 314, 1700km mark, Akto County, Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture Opening Hours: 10:00-20:00 Duration: 2-3 hours The waters of Karakul Lake shimmer with a myriad of colors, surrounded by lush grasslands, making it an ideal place for seniors to enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility. 🌟🌟 Khunjerab Pass 🌟🌟 Recommended Index: ⭐⭐⭐ Address: Northwest of Khunjerab River, China-Pakistan Friendship Highway, Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture (South of National Highway 314) Opening Hours: 10:30-18:30 Located on the Pamir Plateau, Khunjerab Pass is one of the highest border crossings in the world, where seniors can admire the magnificent scenery of the plateau. 🌟🌟 Bandi'er Lake 🌟🌟 Recommended Index: ⭐⭐⭐ Address: Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Opening Hours: Open all day The color of Bandi'er Lake changes seasonally due to the mineral content of the water, appearing bluish-green in summer and deep blue in winter, making it a suitable choice for seniors to appreciate the natural beauty. -- Essential travel tips: 🛫 Airport Transportation: Kashgar Airport is 10 km from the city center. You can take bus No. 2 or a taxi. Taxi fare is approximately 25-30 yuan. 🍽️ Food Recommendations: Must-try Yuepuhu flavored naan and Zunong baked buns. Xinjiang rice noodles and Shawan Big Plate Chicken are also not to be missed! 📸 Photo Spots: White Sand Mountain and Karakul Lake offer stunning scenery. Muztagh Ata and Taheman Wetland are also great places for photography. -- Kizilsu-Kashgar region awaits your exploration. Remember to like and save this post to easily embark on your dream journey!