Kashgar Chartered Car Old Driver Takes You Deeply Experience Southern Xinjiang Style

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🚙 Want to measure Southern Xinjiang by wheels but worried about unfamiliar road conditions and a rushed itinerary? In Kashgar, finding an experienced local driver and chartering a car to travel slowly is the ideal way to experience the charm of Southern Xinjiang.
This guide will take the 6-day, 5-night in-depth tour of ‘Kashgar + Pamir Plateau + Tasha Ancient Road’ as the main line, breaking down the route, itinerary, prices, and vehicle options in detail to help you plan your trip easily.
🗺 ️ Route Overview:Kashgar + Pamir Plateau + Tasha Ancient Road
This route is a classic in-depth tour combination starting from Kashgar, connecting ancient city culture, plateau scenery, and ancient road villages, suitable for tourists who prefer a slow pace and focus on experience.
Core Experiences
Kashgar Old City:Stroll through the maze-like streets and alleys, experiencing centuries of culture and daily life.
Pamir Plateau:Enjoy the magnificent view of白沙湖 (White Sand Lake), Karakul Lake, and the ‘Father of Icebergs’ Muztagh Ata.
Panlong Ancient Road:Challenge the ‘Highway to Heaven’ with hundreds of bends and experience the joy of driving.

🚙 Want to measure Southern Xinjiang by wheels but worried about unfamiliar road conditions and a rushed itinerary? In Kashgar, finding an experienced local driver and chartering a car to travel slowly is the ideal way to experience the charm of Southern Xinjiang.Tasha Ancient Road:Visit hidden villages surrounded by apricot blossoms and experience home visits with local ethnic groups.
Itinerary Pace
The entire trip is 6 days and 5 nights, with a relatively balanced daily driving time and playtime, balancing experience and comfort.
Best Season
May to October is the main tourist season, with the most abundant scenery from June to September, including grasslands, lakes, and apricot blossoms.
🗓 ️ Detailed Itinerary:6-Day, 5-Night In-Depth Experience
The following itinerary references the 6-day, 5-night route of local travel agencies. Specific arrangements can be discussed and changed with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency before signing the contract.
Day 1:Arrive in Kashgar → First Glimpse of the Old City
Morning/Afternoon:Arrive in Kashgar, the travel agency arranges airport/train station pickup and transfer to the hotel.

This guide will take the 6-day, 5-night in-depth tour of ‘Kashgar + Pamir Plateau + Tasha Ancient Road’ as the main line, breaking down the route, itinerary, prices, and vehicle options in detail to help you plan your trip easily.Evening:Free time, recommended to explore the night view of Kashgar Old City and taste local foods like baked buns and hand-grabbed rice.
Accommodation:Hotel in Kashgar city center.
Day 2:Kashgar Cultural Day Tour
Morning:Visit艾提尕尔 (Id Kah Mosque), then delve into Kashgar Old City, wandering through century-old streets and alleys to experience local life.
Afternoon:Visit Fragrant Concubine Garden (Xiangfei Garden) and learn the legendary story of the Fragrant Concubine.
Evening:Optionally revisit the old city alleys or explore the Grand Bazaar.
Accommodation:Hotel in Kashgar city center.
Day 3:Kashgar → Karakoram Highway → White Sand Lake → Karakul Lake → Tashkurgan County
Full Day:Travel west along the Karakoram Highway, one of China’s most beautiful roads, enjoying plateau scenery. Visit White Sand Lake and Karakul Lake along the way, with a distant view of the ‘Father of Icebergs’ Muztagh Ata. Arrive in Tashkurgan County in the evening, check into the hotel, and rest to acclimatize to the altitude.

🗺️ Route Overview: Kashgar + Pamir Plateau + Tasha Ancient RoadAccommodation:Hotel in Tashkurgan County.
Day 4:Tashkurgan County → Panlong Ancient Road → Bandir Blue Lake → Tashkurgan County
Morning:Challenge the Panlong Ancient Road and experience the thrill of driving through hundreds of bends.
Afternoon:Head to Bandir Blue Lake and admire the lake water like a ‘sapphire on earth’.
Evening:Return to Tashkurgan County for accommodation.
Accommodation:Hotel in Tashkurgan County.

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Day 5:Tashkurgan County → Tasha Ancient Road (Highlight Section) → Shache Old City
Morning:Travel along the highlight section of the Tasha Ancient Road, enjoying canyon and village scenery.
Afternoon:Arrive in Shache Old City, experience the cultural charm of intangible cultural heritage alleys, and explore the Shache night market in the evening.

This route is a classic in-depth tour combination starting from Kashgar, connecting ancient city culture, plateau scenery, and ancient road villages, suitable for tourists who prefer a slow pace and focus on experience.Accommodation:Hotel in Shache County.
Day 6:Shache → Kashgar → Airport/Train Station Drop-off
Morning:Return from Shache to Kashgar by car.
Afternoon:Arrange airport/train station drop-off service based on flight/train schedule, ending the trip.
💰 Price Explanation:2026 Customized Car Rental Fee Reference
The following are price references for customized car rental starting from Kashgar. Actual costs may vary due to season, days, road conditions, etc. Please refer to the final contract.
Daily Rate Reference (excluding driver’s meals and accommodation)
7-9 Seat Business Car/MPV (e.g., Buick GL8):Approximately 900–1,800 RMB/day.
7-9 Seat Off-Road Vehicle (e.g., Toyota Prado):Approximately 1,400–2,400 RMB/day.

Core Experiences14-19 Seat Minibus:Approximately 1,200–2,300 RMB/day.
20+ Seat Minibus/Coaster:Approximately 1,500–3,500 RMB/day.
Route Package Reference (e.g., 6-day, 5-night route)
7-Seat Business Car:Total approximately 5,400–10,800 RMB per vehicle (excluding driver’s meals, accommodation, and personal expenses).
14-19 Seat Minibus:Total approximately 7,200–13,800 RMB per vehicle (excluding driver’s meals, accommodation, and personal expenses).
Other Fee Explanations
Driver’s Meals and Accommodation:Usually an additional 100–200 RMB/person/day.
Permit:Some fleets can assist with processing, costing approximately 100 RMB/person. Specific details depend on the travel agency’s quote.
Vehicle Selection Suggestions

Kashgar Old City: Stroll through the maze-like streets and alleys, experiencing centuries of culture and daily life.2-4 People, Seeking Comfort:Recommended 7-9 seat business car/MPV, such as Buick GL8, spacious and suitable for long-distance travel. These prices are reference vehicle prices; actual prices depend on customer service quotes!
4-6 People, Balancing Passability:Recommended 7-9 seat off-road vehicle, such as Toyota Prado, with high ground clearance, suitable for some sections of the Pamir Plateau. These prices are reference vehicle prices; actual prices depend on customer service quotes!
10-19 People, Group Travel:Recommended 14-19 seat minibus, such as Yutong or Maxus, with good cost-effectiveness. These prices are reference vehicle prices; actual prices depend on customer service quotes!
20+ People, Large Group:Recommended 20+ seat minibus/Coaster, spacious, suitable for work units or family/friend groups. These prices are reference vehicle prices; actual prices depend on customer service quotes.
📞 Registration Method
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Consultation phone/WeChat: 181-3962-2233. Services include recommending suitable vehicles and routes based on group size, time, and budget, assisting with permit processing, and providing formal travel contracts with clear fee details.
📝 Fee and Service Explanation
Fee Includes:Typically includes vehicle usage fee, fuel, road tolls, parking fees, driver service fee, and basic insurance.
Fee Excludes:Generally refers to driver’s meals and accommodation, personal expenses, scenic spot tickets, hotel accommodation, and meals.
Friendly Reminder:Southern Xinjiang has vast territory, and weather and road conditions may change. Itinerary arrangements can be reasonably modified based on mutual agreement. Specific service content and prices are subject to the contract signed with the travel agency.
For Xinjiang travel, choose Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Customized car rental for travel is worry-free and reliable. Landline: 0991-8866234. Customer service manager Zhang Jing phone: 181-3962-2233.