8-Day Autumn Scenery of Southern Xinjiang's Tarim, starting from Urumqi, Xinjiang and ending in Kashgar, 6-person group tour
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Departing from Ürümqi
Bosten Lake
- ⭐️【Quality Assurance】Adhering to pure play in-depth tour products, with full hands-on operation throughout, absolutely no hidden consumption;
- 🚗【Comfortable Small Group】2-6 people MINI group, relaxed and comfortable, stop when you want, go when you want;
- 🍁【Rich Geographical Types】Connecting six core scenic spots: lakes, populus euphratica forests, canyons, deserts, plateaus, and ancient cities;
- 💎【Internet-famous Scenic Avenue】Desert Highway + Panlong Ancient Road, traversing the autumn colors of the desert, heading to no man's land, crossing hundreds of bends and starry rivers, encountering the autumn charm of Pamir;
- 🏔【Essential Panorama】Bosten Lake, Tarim Populus Euphratica Forest, Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon, Flaming Mountain, Desert Highway, Yotkan Ancient City, Kashgar Old City, Baisha Lake, Karakul Lake, Taghman Tree Hole, Panlong Ancient Road, Bandir Lake;
What to expect
📩 Pre-departure Notice
- Two days before your trip, we will send you a QR code for the WeChat activity group. The butler and driver will join the group to serve you. The driver will contact you again the day before your flight arrives. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.
🕗 Meeting Time and Place
- The itinerary starts in Urumqi. The first day includes airport pick-up service and hotel accommodation. You can explore on your own after checking into the hotel.

🌈 Brief Itinerary Introduction
- Day 1: Gather in Urumqi, stay in Urumqi
- Day 2: Urumqi to Bosten Lake to Korla, stay in Korla
- Day 3: Korla to Tarim Poplar Forest to Kuqa, stay in Kuqa
- Day 4: Kuqa to Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon to Flaming Spring to Alar, stay in Alar
- Day 5: Alar to Desert Highway to Yotkan Ancient City to Hotan, stay in Hotan
- Day 6: Hotan to Kashgar Ancient City to light travel photography to visit a Uyghur family, stay in Kashgar
- Day 7: Kashgar to Baisha Lake to Karakul Lake/Mufeng Afternoon Tea to Time Tree Hole to Tashkurgan, stay in Tashkurgan
- Day 8: Tashkurgan to Panlong Highway, end in Kashgar
- Partners returning on the second day can take the car to Kashgar city for disbandment. For team members returning on the same day, it is recommended to purchase return flight tickets after 23:00.
📢 Warm Reminders:
- 🎒 Luggage size recommendations 1 x 24-inch suitcase + 1 backpack
- 🧑🏻🎓 ID cards and relevant documents Please inform us proactively about any discount documents when registering and present them proactively during the trip. The difference in group discount tickets will be refunded on-site.
- 🧤 Other items The indoor environment is dry. In addition to clothing, please bring sunscreen, hydrating products (face masks, hand cream, toner, etc.), sunglasses, common medicines (cold medicine, digestive medicine, motion sickness medicine, etc.), etc., according to your personal needs.

Day 1: Today, tourists from all over the country gather in Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, to meet at the designated hotel.
If you arrive early, you can visit these internationally renowned attractions in the city:
[International

D1. [Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum] (Closed on Mondays) - Xinjiang's largest comprehensive museum, with permanent exhibitions including Xinjiang ethnic customs, Xinjiang historical relics, and Xinjiang revolutionary historical materials.
Tips:

Day 2: Arrive at [Bosten Lake], China's largest inland freshwater lake, also known as Baqiechi Sea. In Mongolian, it is called Bosteng'er, and in Uyghur, Baghrash Köl. Anciently, it was known as Xihai (West Sea). The "near sea" mentioned in "The King of Y

D3, heading west, the [Tarim Poplar National Forest Park] integrates the natural landscape of the Tarim River, the poplar landscape, and the desert landscape. It is the oldest, largest, best-preserved, and most primitive poplar forest reserve in the world

D4, we arrived at the end of the Duku Highway to admire the Yardang landform group. All kinds of stunning scenery unfolded before you without reservation, untouched by human hands, primitive yet breathtaking. Today's highlight is the Tianshan Mysterious G

D4, hidden next to the Kizil Red Stone Forest in Baicheng, Aksu, the [Flame Spring] is a geological marvel of the Western Regions recorded by National Geographic and Ctrip. After hundreds of millions of years of crustal movement, natural gas from undergro

D5, the Taklamakan Desert is the largest desert in China and the second largest in the world. It is known as the "Sea of Death." At noon, we randomly stopped under a certain Populus euphratica tree. We spread out a large tablecloth, and everyone sat on th

D5. In Hotan, the Baqiqi Walnut Cultural Tourism Town—[Yotkan Ancient City]—is located west of Hotan City. Through deep cultural empowerment and panoramic interpretation with modern technology, it strives to recreate the prosperous scene of ancient Khotan

D6. Today's main event is Kashgar Old City. After arriving in Kashgar, first go to apply for a border pass, then view the "Tsinghua Peking University [Id Kah Mosque]" from the outside. This is the most famous and largest mosque in Islam. After visiting th

D6, The Kashgar Old City is one of the largest existing earthen building complexes in the world, and it is also the only traditional street district in China that has been preserved with typical ancient Western Regions characteristics. It is Xinjiang's fi

Day 7: We drive on the most beautiful plateau highway in the world, the China-Pakistan Friendship Highway. It is quiet and vast, as if leading you to an unknown mystery. Baisha Lake is a tranquil and serene plateau lake. It makes the plateau sand dunes an

D7. Arrive at the camp and enjoy a leisurely time with the [Mufeng Afternoon Tea]. Not far from Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County, we will be attracted by the tree hollows in the golden tree-lined road. This mysterious tree hollow is the internet-famous [

Day 8: Head to the Panlong Highway (in October, Panlong may encounter traffic control due to weather or other force majeure reasons; if closed, it will be changed to visiting the Stone City Scenic Area). It is 75 kilometers long, with over 600 S-shaped tu
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