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Subash Ruin
Kizilgaha Beacon Tower
Kashgar
Tianshan Canyon
Kashagr

Private 4-Day Tour to Kuqa and Kashgar from Urumqi

By SilkRoadTrips
Price is £1,801 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Overview

This private 4-day tour will let you explore Kuqa and Kashgar, two old towns in Xinjiang. The attractions include Kizil Grottoes, Tianshan Grand Canyon in Kuqa, Subash Ruin, Kuqa old town, Kashgar old town and Kashgar Bazaar etc. Detailed trip information, please view What To Expect. Here is the briefing.

D1. Met in your Urumqi hotel and transferred to Urumqi airport where you will catch 1.5-hour flight to Kuqa.

D2. Visit Kizil Grottos and Tianshan Grand Canyon in Kuqa.

D3. City tour in Kuqa before catching overnight train to Kashagr.

D4. Kashar city tour. The tour concludes at Kashgar hotel. We offer a free Kashgar airport transfer for next day if you need it.

Activity location

  • Kuqa Grand Bazar
    • Tuanjie New Bridge,
    • 842000, Kuqa County, Xinjiang Uygur, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kuqa Grand Bazar
    • Tuanjie New Bridge,
    • 842000, Kuqa County, Xinjiang Uygur, China

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Private 4-Day Tour to Kuqa and Kashgar from Urumqi
  • Activity duration is 4 days4d4d
  • English

This private 4-day tour will let you explore Kuqa and Kashgar, two old towns in Xinjiang. The attractions include Kizil Grottoes, Tianshan Grand Canyon in Kuqa, Subash Ruin, Kuqa old town, Kashgar old town and Kashgar Bazaar etc. Detailed trip information, please view What To Expect. Here is the briefing.

D1. Met in your Urumqi hotel and transferred to Urumqi airport where you will catch 1.5-hour flight to Kuqa.

D2. Visit Kizil Grottos and Tianshan Grand Canyon in Kuqa.

D3. City tour in Kuqa before catching overnight train to Kashagr.

D4. Kashar city tour. The tour concludes at Kashgar hotel. We offer a free Kashgar airport transfer for next day if you need it.

Language options: English
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
£1,801.37 x 1 Adult£1,801.37
Total
Price is £1,801.37

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance fees
  • What's includedWhat's includedTrain ticket Kuqa/Kashgar
  • What's includedWhat's includedAirfare Urumqi/Kuqa(Economy Class)
  • What's includedWhat's includedHalf twin room for each traveller
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Urumqi--Kuqa by air
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Kuqa, 5-star hotel
Kuqa Grand Bazar
  • 1h
Met and transferred to Urumqi airport from your centrally located Urumqi hotel, where you will fly to Kuqa. The flight information will be sent to you after the booking. Upon arrival, you will visit the Grand Bazaar in Kuqa.
Day 2: Kuqa
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Kuqa, 5-star hotel
Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves (Kezi'er Qian Fo Dong)
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Take 1.5-hour ride in the morning to Kizil Grottos that is one of the oldest grottos in China. There are colourful frescos and paintings in these caves to display the Jatakas stories.
Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Then you will take 1-hour ride to Tianshan Grand Canyon. The 5-km long canyon is impressive for its splendid red rocks. Afterwards you will drive back to Kuqa.
Day 3: Kuqa to Kashgar by overnight train
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Overnight on the soft sleeper train
Subashi Gucheng Temple
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
You will visit the large ruin of the renowned temple, Subash. The ruin displays its splendid past with the huge wall, gate, and the halls.
Kuche Temple
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
This mosque is situated in the old town of Kuqa, well-known for its old buildings and the Islamic court.
Kuche Royal Palace
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The palace was rebuilt recent years, but it is still insteresting to view the relics from Kuqa area in the museum. Later you will catch overnight train to Kashgar for about 8 hours.
Day 4: Kashgar
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Kashgar, 5-star hotel
Kashgar Bazaar
  • 2h
Upon arrival, you will visit Kashgar old town. The traditional Uyghur houses are well decorated with flowers, trees, and paintings. Then you will move to the Grand Bazaar. It is interesting to explore the local shops for handicrafts, souvenirs, and scarves etc.
Id Kah Mosque
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the old mosque in the city centre. The earliest history of the mosque can be tracked back to 1442AD. You can go inside of the mosque to view the old houses.
Kashgar Live Stock Market
  • 1h
You will visit this market on Sunday only. If you want to visit here, you must ensure to get to Kashgar on Sunday. The sheep, cows, yaks, and horses are sold in the open market. Local farmers are from nearby area to sell and buy their livestocks here on Sunday.
Gaotai Ancient Homes
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
This area is part of the old town in Kashgar. The houses are well preserved, you can wander in the narrow lanes. Afterwards you will be transferred to hotel in Kashgar where the tour concludes. We can offer a free Kashgar airport transfer for next day if you need it.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKuqa Grand Bazar
    • Tuanjie New Bridge,
    • 842000, Kuqa County, Xinjiang Uygur, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKuqa Grand Bazar
    • Tuanjie New Bridge,
    • 842000, Kuqa County, Xinjiang Uygur, China

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