Urumqi/Kashgar/Turpan --6 Days

Day 01 Beijing –Urumqi--Kashgar ( D )
In the morning you will take a flight to Urumqi on your own. You will be transferred to the hotel,and in the afternoon visit the Xinjiang museum .,after dinner take a flight to Kashgar.

Day 02 Kashgar. ( B, L,D )
Full day tour in Kashgar.Visi t Id Kah Mosque : The mosque was built in 1426. It is the largest mosque in Xinjiang and the centre of the Moslem activities, as well Abakh Khoja Tomb : The tomb served as the family tomb of Abakh Khoja, the powerful ruler of Kashgar in the 17th century who was revered as a prophet and second only to Mohammed. Sunday bazaar : Bazaar means farm trade market in Uygur. The bazaar in Kashgar is the biggest one in Xinjiang. The Old city :traditional uygers live in the city.

Day 3 Kashgar To Urumqi( B, L,D )
Visit Lake Karakuli, Pass to Lake Kalakuli.
Lake Karakul i : Karakuli Lake is in Kashgar about 1500 kilometers from Urumqi in southwest of Xinjiang. It is about 3600 meters above sea level. with its srounding mountains Muztagata which is 7546 meters above sea level and the Gongeer Peaks with 7719 meters above sea level.
Day 4 Urumqii To Turfan ( B, L,D )
Full day tour in the most important town along the ancient silk road.
Karez Well : It is an irrigation system of wells connected by underground channels and is considered as one of the three great ancient projects in China.
Gaochang Ancient City : The city's name means "the King City". It is laid in the first century B.C. and abandoned roughly in the 15th century
The Flaming Mountain : Crustal movements and years of efflorescence fashion its unique geological feature. When the sun's rays beat down in mid-afternoon, the red rocks on the crisscross gullies and ravines reflect and the heat is intense as if the hillsides were engulfed by tongues of fire, hence the name.
Tuyugou village :The old village where you can enjoy the Buddisim and the Islam together ,and you can enjoy the great flaming mountain canyon.

Suleiman's Minaret: It was built in 1777 to commemorate and praise ruler of Turpan, Emin Khoja who achieved brilliant military success in suppressing the armed rebellion
Astana Tombs: In the cemetery buried ancient people of the Gaochang city. It is famous for its terracotta figurines and tomb paintings

Day 5 Turfan To Urumqi (B, L, D)

In the morning take the bus to Urumqi.
Visit The Erdaoqiao Bazaar, Southern Pasture.
The Erdaoqiao Bazaar : The Erdaoqiao Bazaar: This is the largest Uigur bazaar in Urumqi, where you'll find a bustling market filled with fruit, clothing, crafts, knives, carpets and more.
Southern Pasture: Southern Pasture: The pasture, in the Tian Mountain valley, is a very beautiful grazing area, with mountains, valleys, fountains, waterfalls, cypress and pine trees.
Day 06 Urumqi –

You will be transferred to the airport for your flight to your next destination

Price Details for this tour (per person in US$): DELUXE CLASS

Note:
1: For child younger than 11 who share one room with parents, the quotation is only 50% of the above price.
2: The package can be arranged without hotel reservations. If you make your own hotel booking, please tell us.The travel agent will then quote you price without hotels

Service included

1 . Entrance fees/
2 Meals as listed in the itinerary, B=breakfast; L=lunch ;
3 . Personal Guide & Driver + Private car / van for Private Transfers & sightseeing
4 . Hotels (twin share bases) as listed in the itinerary .
5 Domestic flights or trains as listed in the itinerar
6 . Airport Taxes: US$17 for domestic, G . Service Charge & Government Taxes .
7 Luggage Transfers between airports and hotels

Not include in the Price

Personal expenses, such as tips, night entertainment cost, etc.

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