Silk Road City Guide - Kashgar


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2 Days Kashgar Tour

Id Kah Mosque , Abakh Khoja Tomb,the Sunday Bazaar and more......

Tour Schedule

Day1 Arrive Kashgar
 
Early in the morning arrive in Airport or Railway Station pick-up and transfer to hotel. Then to visit the Old City and the Sunday Bazaar - the biggest market in Kashgar Perfecture . People come from the towns that is thousand and ten thousand miles away from the city .In this market you can find Anything in the world clothes,hats,shoeses,stationaies,uyghur medicines,agricultural merchendise ,chemicals,all kinds of dresses, toys and defferent kinds of animals.

Day2 Kashgar - Urumqi
 
Our today's tour of Kashgar includes the Id Kah MosqueAbakh Hoja Tomb, built in 1442, the Abakh Hoja Tomb, and Kashgar, finest piece of Islamic architecture. We also se its green tiled dome whichis the centerpiece of a burial complex wherein lie 72 bodies from five generations of the same noble Uyghur family. When it was built, no one can agree. Opinions range from 1640 to the late 18th century. Its first occupant was a Muslim missionary called Yusuf Hoja, but it named after his more famous son, Abakh Hoja or Abkhoja, who became leader of a local Islamic sect and in some accounts ruler of Kashgar, and died in 1693. In the afternoon we will visit the big bazaar in Kashgar then see good-bye to this old city. Leave from Kashgar to Urumqi .

5Days Urumqi Kashgar Tour

Heavenly Lake,Southern Pasture, Xinjiang Museum,Id Kah Mosque , Abakh Khoja Tomb,the Sunday Bazaar and more......

Tour Schedule

Day1 Entry Urumqi
  Our guide will pick you up at Urumqi airport and transfer to the hotel. The rest day is free.
Day2 Urumqi Tour
  Full day tour to the Heavenly Lake-one of the West Small Heavenly Lake in Xinjiang Urumqi main tourist attractions in China. Formerly known as Yaochi (Jade Lake), the lake is particularly refreshing for those arriving to Urumqi from the barren deserts in Xinjiang, or from China's numerous granite cities. It is hemmed in by the majestic snow-crowned peaks west of Bogda Mountain and it is geologically a moraine lake 3,400 meters (1,1125 feet) long, 1,500 meters (4920 feet) wide, 1,980 meters (6494 feet) above sea level. Covered with firs, pines, cypresses and white snow .(B+L)
Day3 : Urumqi - Kashgar
  Visit the Southern Pasture and the Xinjiang Museum - who displays over 50,000 cultural relics excavated on the ancient Silk Road, which including the silk, pottery and porcelain, terra-cotta figures, weapons, scriptures and some mummies discovered in the vast desert. Among over 10 mummies, one named "sleeping beauty" is the most famous one. Buried underground for about 3,800 years, it keeps unbroken, ranking as the earliest and best-preserved mummified body in China.
Take flight to Kashgar and transfer to the hotel. (B)(L)
Day4 Kashgar
  KashgarKashgar Id Kah Mosque Our tour of Kashgar includes the Id Kah Mosque, built in 1442, the Abakh Hoja Tomb, and Kashgar, finest piece of Islamic architecture. We also se its green tiled dome which is the centerpiece of a burial complex wherein lie 72 bodies from five generations of the same noble Uyghur family. When it was built, no one can agree. Opinions range from 1640 to the late 18th century. Its first occupant was a Muslim missionary called Yusuf Hoja, but it named after his more famous son, Abakh Hoja or Abkhoja, who became leader of a local Islamic sect and in some accounts ruler of Kashgar, and died in 1693. Evening we stroll through this very traditional town. (B) (D)
Day5 : Kashgar-Urumumqi -Departure
  Old City in Kashgar
After Breakfast to visit the Old City in Kashgar then take lunch and see good-bye to Kashgar fly to Urumqi , Urumqi to Sweat home.


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