Kashgar: Gateway to Southern Xinjiang, Baisha Lake, Conquer the Dragon's Backbone Highway, 9 Days 8 Nights

Program Overview

Journey to Kashgar, the gateway to southern Xinjiang: see the confluence of the Kunlun and Tianshan mountains at Atushi Heaven's Gate, drive the winding Dragon's Backbone Highway across the Pamir Plateau, admire the beauty of Baisha Lake and Karakul Lake, and visit Id Kah Mosque in the heart of Kashgar's old city. 4-star hotels throughout, direct flights with Air China.

Trip Highlights

• See the confluence of the Kunlun and Tianshan mountains at Atushi Heaven's Gate
• Drive the Dragon's Backbone Highway across the Pamir Plateau
• Admire Baisha Lake and Karakul Lake
• Visit Id Kah Mosque, one of China's largest mosques
• Explore Kashgar's ancient city and the Stone City ruins

Departure Dates

• Oct 26 – Nov 3, 2026
• Nov 6–14, 2026
• Nov 20–28, 2026
• Dec 4–12, 2026
• Dec 30, 2026 – Jan 7, 2027

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