Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Urumqi
Urumqi- Start point
- Urumqi Shi, Xinjiang, China (Urumqi airport, 08:00 - 22:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Atour Hotel Urumqi Minzhu Road ), Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Express Urumqi Railway Station)
Optional Activities
- Explore Urumqi independently
- Day 2
Urumqi to Kanas
Urumqi to Kanas- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Kanas Baihualin Resort Hotel), Hotel 4* (Kanas Hongfu Hotel), Hotel 4* (Kanas H Resort ), Hotel 4* (Kanas Fairy Tale International Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Kanas Lake including Wolongwan, Shengxianwan, Yueliangwan, and Guanyu Pavilion
Landmarks Kanas Lake Wolongwan Shengxianwan Yueliangwan Guanyu Pavilion - Day 3
Buerjin
Buerjin- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Buerjin Gelincheng Hotel ), Hotel 4* (Buerjin Nightlight City Holiday Hotel), Hotel 4* (Burjin Tourist Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Hemu Village
- Visit Multi-colored Bay by the Ergis River
Optional Activities
- Visit night market in Buerjin to taste barbecued fishes
Landmarks Hemu Village Multi-colored Bay Ergis River - Day 4
Jinghe
Jinghe- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Jinghe Wanda Moments), Hotel 4* (Jingthe Starway Hotel), Hotel 4* (Jinghe Bali Island International Hotel )
Included Activities
- Visit Urho Ghost City
Landmarks Urho Ghost City Tianshan Mountains - Day 5
Yining
Yining- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Yining Binjiang Peninsula Hotel ), Hotel 4* ( Yining Pudong Holiday Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Sayram Lake
Optional Activities
- Visit Khorgos border city for Central Asian souvenirs
Landmarks Sayram Lake Khorgos - Day 6
Narati
Narati- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Xinjiang Cultural Tourism Nalati Resort Hotel), Hotel 4* (Nalati Lisi Platinum Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Narati Grassland and meet Kazakh people in yurts
Landmarks Narati Grassland - Day 7
Kuqa
Kuqa- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Kuqa Hotel), Hotel 4* (Kuqa Lidu Hotel), Hotel 5* (Kuqa Tianyuan International Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon
- Visit Big & Small Dragon Pools
- View Bayanbulak Grassland
Landmarks Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon Big & Small Dragon Pools Bayanbulak Grassland Tianshan Mountains - Day 8
Kuqa
Kuqa- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Kuqa Hotel), Hotel 4* (Kuqa Lidu Hotel), Hotel 5* (Kuqa Tianyuan International Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Kizil Grottoes
- Visit Subash Monastery Ruins
- Visit Kizilkara Beacon Tower
Landmarks Kizil Grottoes Subash Monastery Ruins Kizilkara Beacon Tower - Day 9
Alar
Alar- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Alar Wanda Moments Hotel), Hotel 4* (Aral Taheguanlan Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Kuqa Old Town
- Visit local bazaar in Kuqa
- Visit Kuqa Museum
Landmarks Kuqa Old Town Kuqa Museum - Day 10
Hotan
Hotan- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hampton by Hilton Hotan), Hotel 4* (Atour Hotel, Yingbin Road, Hotan Museum)
Included Activities
- Visit Hotan bazaar
- Visit Hotan night market
Landmarks Taklamakan Desert - Day 11
Kashgar
Kashgar- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Green Oriental Hotel (Kashgar Ancient City Scenic Area) ), Hotel 4* (Mercure Kashgar (Gucheng Scenic Area)), Hotel 4* (Meilun Hotel, Kashgar Ancient City Scenic Area)
Included Activities
- Visit Yaotegan City Ruin
Landmarks Yaotegan City Ruin 
- Day 12
Tashkurgan
Tashkurgan- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Tashkurgan East Search Culture Hotel ), Hotel 4* (Wanda Moments Tashkurrgan)
Included Activities
- Visit White Sand Lake
- Visit Karakul Lake
Landmarks White Sand Lake White Sand Mountain Karakul Lake Muztagata - Day 13
Kashgar
Kashgar- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Green Oriental Hotel (Kashgar Ancient City Scenic Area) ), Hotel 4* (Mercure Kashgar (Gucheng Scenic Area)), Hotel 4* (Meilun Hotel, Kashgar Ancient City Scenic Area)
Included Activities
- Visit Stone City in Tashkurgan
Landmarks Stone City - Day 14
Kashgar
Kashgar- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Uyghur food at local house including nang bread, hand-stretched noodles, pilau)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Atour Hotel Urumqi Minzhu Road ), Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Express Urumqi Railway Station)
Included Activities
- Visit Apa Hoja Mausoleum
- Explore Kashgar Old Town
- Visit Handicraft Street
- Visit Id Ghar Mosque
- Lunch at local Uyghur house with traditional Uyghur food
Optional Activities
- Visit Animal Bazaar (opens Sundays only, near Kashgar Airport)
- Taste local snacks: Nang Bread, grilled eggs, dried fruits
Landmarks Apa Hoja Mausoleum Kashgar Old Town Handicraft Street Id Ghar Mosque Animal Bazaar - Day 15
Turpan
Turpan- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Metropolo Jin Jiang Hotels Turpan), Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Express Turpan by IHG), Hotel 4* (Turpan James Joyce Coffetel )
Included Activities
- Visit Heavenly Lake (Tianchi)
Landmarks Heavenly Lake - Day 16
Turpan
Turpan- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Metropolo Jin Jiang Hotels Turpan), Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Express Turpan by IHG), Hotel 4* (Turpan James Joyce Coffetel )
Included Activities
- Visit Bezklik Thousand Buddha Caves
- Visit Ancient City of Jiaohe
- Visit Gaochang
- Visit Karez Irrigation System
- Visit Emin Minaret
Optional Activities
- Taste dried fruits and Uyghur food at lunch
Landmarks Bezklik Thousand Buddha Caves Ancient City of Jiaohe Gaochang Karez Irrigation System Emin Minaret - Day 17
Urumqi
Urumqi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Atour Hotel Urumqi Minzhu Road ), Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Express Urumqi Railway Station)
Included Activities
- Visit Erdaoqiao Grand Bazaar
Landmarks Erdaoqiao Grand Bazaar - Day 18
Urumqi
Urumqi- End point
- Urumqi Shi, Xinjiang, China (Urumqi airport, 08:00 - 22:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
