How is the Fee Charged for the Panlong Ancient Road Group Tour in Kashgar 4 Day Itinerary Quotation Recommended Route Cost and Price
Contact Manager Guo Jing at phone number 18139622229 or WeChat 18139622229 to send itinerary and quotation.
✨ Explore the Pamir Plateau:In-Depth 4-Day Tour of Kashgar + Panlong Ancient Road: Full Guide✨
[Route Highlights:A Dual Feast of Nature and Culture]
The Kashgar to Panlong Ancient Road route is the golden corridor of tourism in southern Xinjiang. This route not only boasts high-quality geological wonders but also a沉淀 (should be “沉淀” changed to “沉淀” meaning “沉淀” or better “a rich heritage” for cultural context) of thousand-year-old Silk Road culture. Recent 2026 data shows that the route covers three core scenic zones:
🌄 Geological Wonder Zone:Ayiqtake Red Mountain Canyon (Danxia landform), Baisha Lake (sand-water coexistence wonder), Karakul Lake (snow-capped mountain reflection lake at an altitude of 3,600 meters)
🏔 ️Highland Snow Mountain Zone:Muztagh Ata (the “Father of Ice Mountains” at an altitude of 7,546 meters), Kongur Tiope (sunrise golden mountain photography spot)
🛣 ️Scenic Highway Zone:Panlong Ancient Road (64 hairpin bends, total length 36 km), Tasha Ancient Road (Xuanzang’s westward ancient route)
Special Tips:In 2026, Karakul Lake will implement a timed reservation system with a daily limit of 3,000 visitors, open from 9:00 to 19:00, and an admission fee of 50 yuan including eco-shuttle bus. Panlong Ancient Road is fully open from May to October, and the first half is recommended from November to April of the following year.
[4-Day Itinerary Highlights]
📅 Day 1:Initial Exploration of Kashgar Culture
Morning:10:30/18:00 Watch the opening ceremony of Kashgar Old City, visit the Craftsmen’s Street (copperware making, earthenware craftsmanship)
✨Explore the Pamir Plateau: In-Depth 4-Day Tour of Kashgar + Panlong Ancient Road✨Afternoon:Id Kah Mosque (the largest in Xinjiang) + Afternoon tea at a century-old teahouse (rose tea + walnut cookies)
Dinner:Khan Bazaar Night Market (recommended: 3 yuan each for grilled buns, 15 yuan per portion of pot meat)
📅 Day 2:First Experience of the Pamir Plateau
Morning:Travel to Taxkorgan along the China-Pakistan Friendship Highway (G314), passing Baisha Lake and Karakul Lake
Afternoon:Muztagh Ata Glacier Park (crampon rental service available at 20 yuan per pair)
Special Arrangement:Experience hand-pulled rice with Kunlun snow water in Subashi Village
Accommodation:Comfortable hotel in Taxkorgan (3 new oxygen-supplied hotels added in 2026)
📅 Day 3:In-Depth Crossing of Panlong Ancient Road
All Day:In-depth exploration of the famous 600 bends, check in at the road sign “After all the bends today, life will be smooth sailing”
Afternoon:Bandir Blue Lake (the “Blue Tears” of the Pamir Plateau)
Photography Spot:Taghman Wetland Viewing Platform (Golden Tree Tunnel)
[Route Highlights: A Dual Feast of Nature and Culture]📅 Day 4:Exploration of Silk Road Relics
Morning:Stone City Ruins (capital of the ancient Puli Kingdom during the Han Dynasty)
Afternoon:Jincao Beach Wetland Park (lush in summer, snow-covered in winter)
Return Trip:Shop for specialties at Kashgar Grand Bazaar (recommended: fig jam at 35 yuan per jar, desert rose tea at 50 yuan per box)
[Price Breakdown]
Recent quotes from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency for 2026 show that the per capita reference price for a 4-day no-shopping small group tour starts at 2,580 yuan, including:
💰 Basic Package:
Transportation:7-seater business vehicle (including fuel/toll fees/Pamir Plateau mountain entry fee)
Accommodation:3 nights of accommodation (2 nights in a business hotel in Kashgar + 1 night in a characteristic guesthouse in Taxkorgan)
Meals:6 main meals (including 3 special meals)
The Kashgar to Panlong Ancient Road route is the golden corridor of tourism in southern Xinjiang. This route not only boasts high-quality geological wonders but also a rich heritage of thousand-year-old Silk Road culture. Recent 2026 data shows that the route covers three core scenic zones:Admission Tickets:First entrance tickets for the entire journey (Baisha Lake + Karakul Lake + Panlong Ancient Road, etc.)
Services:Professional driver + local guide + travel accident insurance
🎁 Upgrade Options:
Photography Package:+800 yuan per person (including professional photography guidance + 20 retouched photos)
Oxygen-Supplied Room:+200 yuan per person per night (recommended for highland accommodation in Taxkorgan)
Special Experiences:+150 yuan per person (observation of the making of the Twelve Mukam instruments + Aidilaisi silk tie-dyeing)
Special Notes: Prices are valid until October 31, 2026. Winter prices will apply from November 1 (a 15% reduction). Child policy: Free admission for children under 6, half-price for ages 6-12, and a 300 yuan reduction per day for no bed occupancy. Fees not included: driver’s accommodation subsidy (100 yuan per day), permit processing fee (20 yuan per person).
[Registration Method]
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency and consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing for the latest schedule and availability information. The agency provides 24-hour free airport pick-up and drop-off services and supports free same-sex room sharing for single registrants (special cases require separate negotiation).
[Fee and Service Description]
📝 Service Standards:
🌄Geological Wonder Zone: Ayiqtake Red Mountain Canyon (Danxia landform), Baisha Lake (sand-water coexistence wonder), Karakul Lake (snow-capped mountain reflection lake at an altitude of 3,600 meters)Use compliant commercial vehicles throughout the journey, each equipped with a first aid kit + oxygen cylinder
Conduct vehicle inspections before departure each day
Provide custom South Xinjiang travel guide services
Complimentary Kunlun Snow Chrysanthemum souvenir (1 per person)
⚠ ️Important Tips:
All fee details are included in the formal travel contract
Reasonable itinerary changes can be made by mutual agreement
Subject to actual consultation and contract signing
Prices and availability are subject to contract/customer service confirmation and may fluctuate with the schedule
[Pre-Trip Recommendation Guide]
🏔️Highland Snow Mountain Zone: Muztagh Ata (the “Father of Ice Mountains” at an altitude of 7,546 meters), Kongur Tiope (sunrise golden mountain photography spot)🧥 Clothing Recommendations:
Summer:Short sleeves + thin windbreaker + sun hat + sunglasses
Winter:Down jacket + thermal underwear + non-slip boots
Recommended Items:High SPF sunscreen, moisturizing skincare products, personal regular medications
📜 Document Requirements:
Original valid identification (for accommodation registration)
Permit (can be handled by the travel agency, requiring a copy of valid identification)
🚗 Transportation Tips:
Taxi from Kashgar Airport to the city center costs about 15 yuan
G314 National Highway prohibits large vehicle traffic from 20:00 to 8:00 the next day daily
Some sections of Panlong Ancient Road have no signal, it is recommended to download offline maps
This route, which combines natural wonders with cultural history, allows you to experience the vibrant atmosphere of Kashgar Old City and the magnificent beauty of the Pamir Plateau. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency enables tourists to deeply experience the essence of southern Xinjiang in 4 days through scientific time allocation and scene design. For specific itinerary details and the latest availability information, contact Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing for professional answers.
Contact Manager Guo Jing at phone number 18139622229 or WeChat 18139622229 to send itinerary and quotation.
