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Best of Xinjiang 18 Days: Urumqi, Kanas, Yili, Kuqa, Hotian, Kashgar etc.

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Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 16
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Urumqi

    Start point
    Urumqi Shi, Xinjiang, China (Urumqi airport, 08:00 - 22:00)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Atour Hotel Urumqi Minzhu Road ), Hotel (Holiday Inn Express Urumqi Railway Station)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Urumqi independently
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  2. Day 2

    Urumqi to Kanas

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Kanas Baihualin Resort Hotel), Hotel (Kanas Hongfu Hotel), Hotel (Kanas H Resort ), Hotel (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
  3. Day 3

    Buerjin

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Buerjin Gelincheng Hotel ), Hotel (Buerjin Nightlight City Holiday Hotel), Hotel (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
  4. Day 4

    Jinghe

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Jinghe Wanda Moments), Hotel (Jingthe Starway Hotel), Hotel (Jinghe Bali Island International Hotel )

    Included Activities

    • Visit Urho Ghost City
    Landmarks
    Urho Ghost City
    Tianshan Mountains
  5. Day 5

    Yining

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Yining Binjiang Peninsula Hotel ), Hotel ( Yining Pudong Holiday Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Sayram Lake

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Khorgos border city for Central Asian souvenirs
    Landmarks
    Sayram Lake
    Khorgos
  6. Day 6

    Narati

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Xinjiang Cultural Tourism Nalati Resort Hotel), Hotel (Nalati Lisi Platinum Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Narati Grassland and meet Kazakh people in yurts
    Landmarks
    Narati Grassland
  7. Day 7

    Kuqa

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Kuqa Hotel), Hotel (Kuqa Lidu Hotel), Hotel (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
  8. Day 8

    Kuqa

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Kuqa Hotel), Hotel (Kuqa Lidu Hotel), Hotel (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
  9. Day 9

    Alar

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Alar Wanda Moments Hotel), Hotel (Aral Taheguanlan Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Kuqa Old Town
    • Visit local bazaar in Kuqa
    • Visit Kuqa Museum
    Landmarks
    Kuqa Old Town
    Kuqa Museum
  10. Day 10

    Hotan

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hampton by Hilton Hotan), Hotel (Atour Hotel, Yingbin Road, Hotan Museum)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Hotan bazaar
    • Visit Hotan night market
    Landmarks
    Taklamakan Desert
  11. Day 11

    Kashgar

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Green Oriental Hotel (Kashgar Ancient City Scenic Area) ), Hotel (Mercure Kashgar (Gucheng Scenic Area)), Hotel (Meilun Hotel, Kashgar Ancient City Scenic Area)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Yaotegan City Ruin
    Landmarks
    Yaotegan City Ruin
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  12. Day 12

    Tashkurgan

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Tashkurgan East Search Culture Hotel ), Hotel (Wanda Moments Tashkurrgan)

    Included Activities

    • Visit White Sand Lake
    • Visit Karakul Lake
    Landmarks
    White Sand Lake
    White Sand Mountain
    Karakul Lake
    Muztagata
  13. Day 13

    Kashgar

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Green Oriental Hotel (Kashgar Ancient City Scenic Area) ), Hotel (Mercure Kashgar (Gucheng Scenic Area)), Hotel (Meilun Hotel, Kashgar Ancient City Scenic Area)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Stone City in Tashkurgan
    Landmarks
    Stone City
  14. Day 14

    Kashgar

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Uyghur food at local house including nang bread, hand-stretched noodles, pilau)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Atour Hotel Urumqi Minzhu Road ), Hotel (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
  15. Day 15

    Turpan

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Metropolo Jin Jiang Hotels Turpan), Hotel (Holiday Inn Express Turpan by IHG), Hotel (Turpan James Joyce Coffetel )

    Included Activities

    • Visit Heavenly Lake (Tianchi)
    Landmarks
    Heavenly Lake
  16. Day 16

    Turpan

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Metropolo Jin Jiang Hotels Turpan), Hotel (Holiday Inn Express Turpan by IHG), Hotel (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
  17. Day 17

    Urumqi

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Atour Hotel Urumqi Minzhu Road ), Hotel (Holiday Inn Express Urumqi Railway Station)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Erdaoqiao Grand Bazaar
    Landmarks
    Erdaoqiao Grand Bazaar
  18. Day 18

    Urumqi

    End point
    Urumqi Shi, Xinjiang, China (Urumqi airport, 08:00 - 22:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast
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    Asked on February 9th, 2026

    Could you please let us know if a single traveler can join a tour with you? If so, what would the additional cost be?

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten February 2026

      So far we haven't got booking for the tour, so single traveler cannot join it because it needs minimum of 2 people.

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      Could you please check if there are any alternative dates for this trip where the minimum participants have been reached, allowing them to join as a single traveler?

    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten February 2026

      we can let you join a tour departure on June 08th, the tour is very similar to this but operated the other way around, you need to pay single supplement US$1799. 00.

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