Uygur Discovery 9 Days |
from only $813 |
Day 1. Urumqi
Arrive in Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. You will be greeted by our tour guide and transferred to check in at your luxurious hotel where you are at your leisure to relax and enjoy the evening.
Day 2. Urumqi/Turpan (AB, L, D)
The Karez Water System Folkways Paradise(Karez Well) is located at the Ya'er country in Turpan city, 3 kilometers away from the city Turban, and 2 kilometers away from the 312 national highway in the south. This irrigation system of wells connected by underground channels is considered to be one of the three great ancient projects in China. Jiaohe Ruin located in the Yarnaz Valley, 13 kilometers away from the Turpan city in the west, Jiaohe Ruin was built by the old Cheshi people in Qin dynasty and Han dynasty. Visit The Flaming Mountains at last.
Day 3. Turpan/Korla (AB, L, D)
Drive to Korla after the delicious breakfast, visit the Bose leaps the lake (Bosten Lake). The lake is famous for its beautiful scenery and clarity. Colors of its water range from light to dark under reflection.
Day 4. Korla /Kuche (AB, L, D)
Take the train to Kuche, which is the typical Uygur city of Xinjiang province. Visit the Kuche Temple and Kuche Market Street.
Day 5. Kuche (AB, L, D)
Visit the Kezer Buddha Cave, Kezer Beacon Tower and the Tianshan Great Canyon, which is the canyon with the longest culture and the most mighty and majestic natural landscapes.
Day 6 Kuche/Akesu (AB, L, D)
You'll be visiting the famous Tianshan Magic Wood Garden today.
Day 7. Akesu/Kashgar (AB, L, D)
You'll be visiting the Apak Hoja Mazzar, which is called Fragrant Princess Tomb too. It among the about 5 kilometers northeast of Keshen village, this one Islam holy mausoleum of descendants, around being established in A.D. 1640, it is said that buried five generations with the same family and amounted to 72 people in the tomb, there are 58 tomb tombs, among them include " fragrant princess " of Emperor Qianlong's beloved princess too.
Day 8. Kashgar (AB, L, D)
Sunday bazaar, which is famous throughout Asia, this ancient market attracts locals and merchants from all over Xinjiang and nearby countries such as Pakistan and Kirghizstan. There are wonderful, offerings of dried fruit and delicacies, clothes, shoes, leather, textiles, rugs and carpets as well as scarves, souvenirs and other goods in an eclectic mix that appeals to traveller and native alike. Open all week, Sunday's the big day when the farmers come to town, and those who still prefer to shop at the market rather than city shops. Sunday Bazaar is a very interesting place so many foreigners's main purpose in Kashagar is to visit there the Bazaar. Later, will be visiting the Kashgar Old Town and the Etigar Mosque.
Day 9. Kashgar/Urumqi (AB, L)
Drive to Urumqi and catch a flight back home or your next destination city. Finish your spectacular China tour today.
| Sep | Nov | |
| 2 p | 1545 | 1245 |
| 3 p | 1545 | 1245 |
| 4 p | 1545 | 1245 |
| 5 p | 1545 | 1245 |
| 6 p | 945 | 848 |
| 7 p | 945 | 848 |
| 8 p | 945 | 848 |
| 9 p | 945 | 848 |
| 10+ p | 735 | 645 |
| Sep | Nov | |
| 2 p | 1525 | 1229 |
| 3 p | 1525 | 1229 |
| 4 p | 1525 | 1229 |
| 5 p | 1525 | 1229 |
| 6 p | 928 | 830 |
| 7 p | 928 | 830 |
| 8 p | 928 | 830 |
| 9 p | 928 | 830 |
| 10+ p | 715 | 625 |