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Urumqi, Turpan and Kashgar in a week

Pair the ruins of Turpan with Kashgar’s craft streets, then return to Urumqi for Tianchi.

The patterned brick tower of Emin Minaret in Turpan.
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Pair the ruins of Turpan with Kashgar’s craft streets, then return to Urumqi for Tianchi.

Urumqi → Turpan → Kashgar → Karakul Lake → Tianchi

7 days / 6 nights · Urumqi → Urumqi

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Itinerary

Day 1 · Arrive in Urumqi.A patterned brick tower rises above the Grand Bazaar in Urumqi.

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Day 2 · Visit Jiaohe, Emin Minaret and the karez irrigation system in Turpan.The patterned brick tower of Emin Minaret in Turpan.

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Day 3 · See Gaochang and Bezeklik, then return to Urumqi for the flight to Kashgar.A tall earthen tower stands above the low ruined walls at Gaochang.

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Day 4 · Make a round trip from Kashgar to Karakul Lake.Snow-covered Kongur reflects in the still water of Karakul Lake.

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Day 5 · Explore Kashgar’s craft streets and Id Kah area.Shop awnings line Qasa Road in Kashgar’s old town.

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Day 6 · Fly back to Urumqi for the regional museum and Grand Bazaar.Diners and shoppers walk beneath the entrance to Urumqi’s old bazaar food street.

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Day 7 · Visit Tianchi before departure from Urumqi.Tianchi stretches between mountain ridges under a cloud-streaked sky.

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Scenic

A patterned brick tower rises above the Grand Bazaar in Urumqi.
The patterned brick tower of Emin Minaret in Turpan.
A tall earthen tower stands above the low ruined walls at Gaochang.
Snow-covered Kongur reflects in the still water of Karakul Lake.
Shop awnings line Qasa Road in Kashgar’s old town.
Diners and shoppers walk beneath the entrance to Urumqi’s old bazaar food street.
Tianchi stretches between mountain ridges under a cloud-streaked sky.
Earthen walls trace a maze of rooms at the ruined city of Jiaohe.
A shaded channel at the karez irrigation site in Turpan.
Ridges cut across the red slopes of the Flaming Mountains near Turpan.
Twin minarets frame the yellow entrance to Id Kah Mosque in Kashgar.
Cave entrances line the cliff at Bezeklik near Turpan.
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Hotels

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Pricing

Pricing
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Details

Inclusions, exclusions and cancellation terms are confirmed in the written quotation.

Border-area access needs a local check for your exact stops.

We do not arrange visas or border permits. See official links in our Travel Guide. Travel Guide

Frequently asked questions

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Send an inquiry. A person will confirm your dates, arrangements and price before you book.

Is accommodation confirmed?

Hotel references will be confirmed with your quotation.

Do you arrange border permits?

We do not arrange visas or border permits. See official links in our Travel Guide.

How do I plan halal meals?

Include your dietary requirements and ask for specific venues before booking.

What is included in the price?

Ask for transport, guide, meals, accommodation and entrance fees as separate lines.

What if a mountain road closes?

Agree on an alternate route and any cost changes before departure.

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