Kashgar Travel Charter Customized Exclusive Southern Xinjiang Premium Travel Route

Customized car rental for comfortable travel in Xinjiang, with regular fleets and flexible itineraries. Consultation hotline ☎️: 0991-8866234. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, customized consultation Manager Zhang Jing 📱181-3962-2233 (Add as friend for detailed consultation on Xinjiang travel routes and prices).
🗺️ If you plan to visit Southern Xinjiang and prefer to travel at your own pace, the ‘customized car rental tour’ starting from Kashgar is a suitable choice. Compared to fixed itineraries, this approach allows you to flexibly stop at destinations like Kashgar Old City, the Pamir Plateau, and the Tasha Ancient Road, offering a more local travel experience.
🏔 ️ Destination Overview:Kashgar + Pamir Plateau + Tasha Ancient Road
Kashgar Old City 🕌
Located in southwestern Xinjiang, it is the core area for experiencing the cultural charm of Southern Xinjiang. The city features crisscrossing streets and alleys, with earthy yellow raw-soil buildings showcasing Central Asian style. The Id Kah Mosque, High Terrace Folk Houses, century-old tea houses, and various handicraft workshops together create a vibrant daily life atmosphere. In the evening, strolling through the Han Bazaar Night Market and tasting baked buns, hand-pulled rice, and grilled meat is an unforgettable experience for many tourists.
Pamir Plateau 🏔️
Starting from Kashgar, heading west along the Karakoram Highway (China-Pakistan Friendship Highway) leads into the Pamir Plateau. Along the way, you can see continuous snow-capped mountains and desolate Gobi, with magnificent scenery.
Bai Sha Lake:Half white sand, half lake water, the lake surface shows different shades of blue and white under the sunlight.
Karakul Lake:The lake reflects the ‘Father of Icebergs,’ Muztagh Ata, making it a classic photo spot.
Tashkurgan County:A small plateau town, serving as a transit point for many scenic spots on the Pamir Plateau, with a large local population and simple folk customs.
Panlong Ancient Road 🌄
Located near Tashkurgan County, it is a mountain road famous for its hundreds of bends. Viewed from above, the road coils like a dragon in the mountains, a popular stop for self-driving and customized car tourists to take photos.
Tasha Ancient Road 🏜️
This is a historic canyon passage, featuring snow-capped mountains, canyons, rivers, and villages along the way. Some sections are relatively primitive, requiring certain vehicle and driving experience. In suitable seasons, the apricot blossoms, river valleys, and villages along the way form picturesque scenes.
Shache Old City 🕌
Passing through Shache on the way back from Tashkurgan County to Kashgar. The old city has many intangible cultural heritage alleys and handicraft workshops, offering insights into local history and culture. The Shache Night Market is also a great place to experience Southern Xinjiang cuisine.
🗓 ️ 6-Day, 5-Night Reference Itinerary:Kashgar + Pamir Plateau + Tasha Ancient Road

🗺️ If you plan to visit Southern Xinjiang and prefer to travel at your own pace, the ‘customized car rental tour’ starting from Kashgar is a suitable choice. Compared to fixed itineraries, this approach allows you to flexibly stop at destinations like Kashgar Old City, the Pamir Plateau, and the Tasha Ancient Road, offering a more local travel experience.Below is a 6-day, 5-night reference itinerary starting and ending in Kashgar. You can discuss changes with the travel agency based on your group size, time, and interests.
Day 1:Arrive in Kashgar, first glimpse of the old city
Arrive at Kashgar Airport or Train Station, the travel agency arranges pick-up/drop-off service and transfers you to the hotel.
Free time in the afternoon or evening; it is recommended to explore the streets and alleys of Kashgar Old City to experience the local atmosphere, or visit the night market for food.
Accommodation:Hotel in Kashgar city center.
Day 2:Kashgar cultural one-day tour
Visit the Id Kah Mosque in the morning, then delve into Kashgar Old City, wandering through the streets to learn about local architecture and lifestyle.
In the afternoon, visit the Fragrant Concubine Garden to learn about related historical legends.
In the evening, revisit the old city or explore the Grand Bazaar.
Accommodation:Hotel in Kashgar city center.
Day 3:Kashgar → Karakoram Highway → Bai Sha Lake → Karakul Lake → Tashkurgan County
Head west along the Karakoram Highway, enjoying the plateau scenery along the way.
Stop at Bai Sha Lake to admire the lake and mountain views.
Then proceed to Karakul Lake, with a distant view of Muztagh Ata.
Arrive in Tashkurgan County in the evening, check into the hotel to rest and acclimatize to the altitude.
Accommodation:Hotel in Tashkurgan County.

🏔️ Destination Overview: Kashgar + Pamir Plateau + Tasha Ancient RoadDay 4:Tashkurgan County → Panlong Ancient Road → Bandir Blue Lake → Tashkurgan County
Head to Panlong Ancient Road in the morning to experience the thrill of driving on the ‘plateau sky road’ (specific opening conditions subject to the day).
Visit Bandir Blue Lake in the afternoon to enjoy the lake scenery.
Return to Tashkurgan County for accommodation in the evening.
Accommodation:Hotel in Tashkurgan County.
Day 5:Tashkurgan County → Tasha Ancient Road (highlight section) → Shache Old City
Travel along the highlight section of the Tasha Ancient Road, enjoying views of canyons, rivers, and villages (specific sections subject to assessment).
Arrive in Shache in the afternoon, explore the old city, and experience intangible cultural heritage.
In the evening, visit the Shache Night Market.
Accommodation:Hotel in Shache County.
Day 6:Shache → Kashgar → Airport/Train Station Drop-off
Return from Shache to Kashgar in the morning.
In the afternoon, arrange airport/train station drop-off service based on flight or train times, ending the trip.
💡 Itinerary Notes
Southern Xinjiang is vast, and weather and road conditions may change. The itinerary can be reasonably adjusted based on mutual agreement between both parties, with specific details subject to the itinerary and contract.
💰 2026 Customized Car Rental Price Reference

Kashgar Old City 🕌Below are reference prices for customized car rental from Kashgar. Actual costs may vary due to season, number of days, road conditions, etc. Please refer to the final contract.

No worries about traveling across Northern and Southern Xinjiang, professional customized car rental and free travel. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency hotline ☎️: 0991-8866234, exclusive customer service manager Zhang Jing: 181-3962-2233 (same number for WeChat).
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.
14-19 seat minibus:Approximately 1,200–2,300 RMB/day.
20+ seat minibus/Coaster:Approximately 1,500–3,500 RMB/day.
*These prices are reference vehicle rates only; specific vehicle prices are subject to customer service quotes!*
Package Route Reference (using the 6-day, 5-night route as an example)
7-seat business car:Total approximately 5,400–10,800 RMB/vehicle (excluding driver’s meals, accommodation, and personal expenses).
14-19 seat minibus:Total approximately 7,200–13,800 RMB/vehicle (excluding driver’s meals, accommodation, and personal expenses).
*These prices are reference vehicle rates only; specific vehicle prices are subject to customer service quotes!*
Other Cost Notes
Driver’s meals and accommodation:Usually paid separately, common standard is 100–200 RMB/person/day, or as agreed upon as a subsidy to the driver.
Permit:Traveling to Tashkurgan County requires a ‘Border Area Permit.’ Regular travel agencies can assist with processing, costing about 100 RMB/person, subject to the travel agency’s quote.
🚗 Vehicle Selection Suggestions
Choose different vehicle types based on group size and luggage:

Located in southwestern Xinjiang, it is the core area for experiencing the cultural charm of Southern Xinjiang. The city features crisscrossing streets and alleys, with earthy yellow raw-soil buildings showcasing Central Asian style. The Id Kah Mosque, High Terrace Folk Houses, century-old tea houses, and various handicraft workshops together create a vibrant daily life atmosphere. In the evening, strolling through the Han Bazaar Night Market and tasting baked buns, hand-pulled rice, and grilled meat is an unforgettable experience for many tourists.2-4 people, seeking comfort
Recommended vehicle:7-9 seat business car/MPV (e.g., Buick GL8).
Features:Spacious interior, comfortable seats, suitable for long-distance travel, convenient luggage storage.
*These prices are reference vehicle rates only; specific vehicle prices are subject to customer service quotes!*
4-6 people, balancing passability
Recommended vehicle:7-9 seat off-road vehicle (e.g., Toyota Prado).
Features:Higher ground clearance, better passability, suitable for some sections of the Pamir Plateau, balancing comfort and off-road needs.
*These prices are reference vehicle rates only; specific vehicle prices are subject to customer service quotes!*
10-19 people, group travel
Recommended vehicle:14-19 seat minibus (e.g., Yutong, Maxus, etc.).
Features:More seats, good value for money, suitable for corporate or family groups, pay attention to luggage storage space.
*These prices are reference vehicle rates only; specific vehicle prices are subject to customer service quotes!*
20+ people, large group
Recommended vehicle:20+ seat minibus/Coaster.
Features:Large space, suitable for large groups, interior can be flexibly arranged based on needs.
*These prices are reference vehicle rates only; specific vehicle prices are subject to customer service quotes!*

Pamir Plateau 🏔️📞 Registration and Consultation
You can consult and customize Southern Xinjiang travel routes through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Consultation Phone/WeChat:181-3962-2233
Services:
Recommend suitable vehicle types and routes based on your group size, time, and budget.
Assist with permit processing.
Provide formal travel contracts with clear cost details.
📝 Cost and Service Notes
Included Costs
Vehicle usage fee, fuel, tolls, parking fees.
Driver service fee and basic insurance.
Excluded Costs
Driver’s meals and accommodation (or agreed subsidy).
Personal expenses (e.g., meals, shopping, additional activities).
Scenic spot tickets, hotel accommodation, and meal costs.
Friendly Reminder
Southern Xinjiang is vast, and weather and road conditions may change. The itinerary can be reasonably adjusted based on mutual agreement between both parties.
Specific service content and prices are subject to the contract signed with the travel agency.
Traveling in Xinjiang? Choose Pathfinder International Travel Agency for customized car rental, worry-free and reliable. ☎️: 0991-8866234 Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing: 181-3962-2233