Kashgar Travel Charter Car and Carpooling Guide Classic Routes How to Choose a Car and Full Cost Information Recommended Routes Cost and Price

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Icon introduction:⭐Kashi Travel Custom Car Rental and Carpooling Guide: Unlock the Secrets of Free Travel in Southern Xinjiang⭐
On the vast land of Xinjiang, Kashi, as the cultural and transportation hub of southern Xinjiang, attracts countless travelers with its unique ancient city scenery, magnificent Pamir Plateau scenery, and rich ethnic customs. For travelers seeking freedom and depth, custom car rental or carpooling is undoubtedly an excellent way to explore this land. This article will provide you with a detailed introduction to the classic routes, vehicle selection, cost explanation, and registration methods for custom car rental and carpooling in Kashi, helping you easily plan an unforgettable trip to southern Xinjiang.
Detailed introduction to routes or destinations
[Kashi Ancient City] – A Time Tunnel Through a Thousand Years
The Kashi Ancient City is a well-preserved labyrinthine urban neighborhood in China. Strolling through it, one feels as if they have traveled back a thousand years to the Western Regions. The ancient city is crisscrossed with alleys, and attractions such as Maimaiti’s Old House, the Aidelaisi Museum, and the Iron Industry Commune tell the history and culture of the ancient city. The daily city-opening ceremony is a visual feast not to be missed, with ethnic actors dressed in traditional costumes singing and dancing to welcome visitors from all directions.
[Pamir Plateau] – Magnificent Scenery on the High Plateau
The Pamir Plateau is known as the “High Plateau.” Along the way, scenic spots such as Baisha Lake, Karakul Lake, and Muztagh Ata Peak are picturesque and a paradise for photography enthusiasts. Especially the Panlong Ancient Road, with 639 curves winding along the mountain ridge, driving on it is both a challenge to driving skills and a supreme enjoyment of natural beauty.
[Tashkurgan County (Tashkurgan)] – Folk Customs of the Border Town
Tashkurgan is located in the eastern part of the Pamir Plateau, bordering Afghanistan and Pakistan. It is an autonomous county of various ethnic groups in Xinjiang. Scenic spots such as the Golden Grassland and the Stone City Ruins showcase Tashkurgan’s unique natural and cultural landscapes. In addition, Tashkurgan is an excellent place to experience the culture of various ethnic groups, where enthusiastic people will welcome every guest from afar with song, dance, and delicious food.

Icon introduction: ⭐Kashi Travel Custom Car Rental and Carpooling Guide: Unlock the Secrets of Free Travel in Southern Xinjiang⭐[Taklimakan Desert] – A Courageous Journey Through the “Sea of Death”
The Taklimakan Desert is the largest desert in China and the second-largest mobile desert in the world. Riding a desert off-road vehicle through the desert, one can feel the vastness and desolation of the sea of sand. Along the way, one can also visit oasis villages in the desert and experience the survival wisdom of various ethnic groups in extreme environments.
Simple Itinerary
[3-Day Pamir Plateau Essence Tour]
Day 1:Depart from Kashi → Baisha Lake → Karakul Lake → Muztagh Ata Peak Viewing → Check-in at Tashkurgan
Day 2:Tashkurgan → Panlong Ancient Road → Bandier Blue Lake → Golden Grassland Sunset → Return to Tashkurgan or stay in Datong Township
Day 3:Tashkurgan → Stone City Ruins → Return to Kashi
[5-Day Southern Xinjiang In-Depth Cultural Tour]
Day 1:In-depth tour of Kashi Ancient City → Id Kah Mosque → Century-Old Tea House → Check-in at a characteristic homestay in the ancient city
Day 2:Kashi → Shache Royal Tomb → Amani Nishan Memorial Tomb → Check-in at Shache

On the vast land of Xinjiang, Kashi, as the cultural and transportation hub of southern Xinjiang, attracts countless travelers with its unique ancient city scenery, magnificent Pamir Plateau scenery, and rich ethnic customs. For travelers seeking freedom and depth, custom car rental or carpooling is undoubtedly an excellent way to explore this land. This article will provide you with a detailed introduction to the classic routes, vehicle selection, cost explanation, and registration methods for custom car rental and carpooling in Kashi, helping you easily plan an unforgettable trip to southern Xinjiang.Day 3:Shache → Yecheng Deng Zuanxian Memorial Hall → Check-in at the starting point of the Xinjiang-Tibet Highway → Check-in at Yecheng
Day 4:Yecheng → Maigaiti N39 Desert Base → Light Desert Trekking → Check-in at Kashi
Day 5:Free activities in Kashi → Airport drop-off according to flight schedule
Price Explanation
The cost of custom car rental varies depending on the vehicle type, season, number of itinerary days, and road complexity. The following is the market reference range for 2026 (unit:RMB/day/vehicle), subject to the contract:
7-seater business vehicle (e.g., Buick GL8, Mercedes-Benz Vito):
Low season (November-April of the following year):1000-1400 RMB
Regular season (May, September-October):1200-1600 RMB
High season (June-August):1400-1800 RMB
Hardcore off-road SUV (e.g., Toyota Prado):

Detailed introduction to routes or destinationsLow season:1200-1600 RMB
Regular season:1400-1800 RMB
High season:1600-2200 RMB
12-19-seater minibus:
Low season:1400-1800 RMB
Regular season:1600-2200 RMB
High season:2000-2600 RMB
26-55-seater bus:
Low season:1800-2400 RMB
Regular season:2200-2800 RMB

[Kashi Ancient City] – A Time Tunnel Through a Thousand YearsHigh season:2600-3200 RMB
The cost usually includes vehicle usage fees, fuel fees, toll fees, parking fees, driver service fees, and basic insurance. It does not include accommodation, dining, admission tickets, permit processing fees, and other personal expenses for tourists. The driver’s accommodation and meals are generally borne by the tourists or a subsidy is paid (e.g., 150-200 RMB per night), subject to the contract.
Registration Method
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency to start your trip to southern Xinjiang. The travel agency has rich tourism resources in southern Xinjiang and a professional service team, able to provide you with customized tourism solutions.
Cost Explanation and Service Explanation
Cost includes:
Vehicle usage fees, fuel fees, toll fees, parking fees
Driver service fees and basic insurance
Driver accommodation and meal subsidies (or borne by tourists)
Cost does not include:

The Kashi Ancient City is a well-preserved labyrinthine urban neighborhood in China. Strolling through it, one feels as if they have traveled back a thousand years to the Western Regions. The ancient city is crisscrossed with alleys, and attractions such as Maimaiti’s Old House, the Aidelaisi Museum, and the Iron Industry Commune tell the history and culture of the ancient city. The daily city-opening ceremony is a visual feast not to be missed, with ethnic actors dressed in traditional costumes singing and dancing to welcome visitors from all directions.Tourist accommodation and dining expenses
Scenic spot admission tickets and shuttle bus tickets
Permit processing fees
Personal expenses and travel accident insurance
Service Explanation:
All itineraries support “autonomous decision-making on scenic spot停留 (stopover) time” and “flexible itinerary order changes”
The driver has the attribute of a “guide” and is familiar with ethnic customs and local cuisine
In case of extreme weather, road repairs, etc., both parties can reasonably change the itinerary by mutual agreement
Provide a formal electronic contract, clarifying vehicle standards, service content, and cost composition
Subject to actual consultation and contract signing. Xinjiang has a vast territory and scattered scenic spots, with long daily drives. It is recommended to reasonably plan the itinerary to avoid being too紧凑 (compact). At the same time, please respect local customs and get along well with ethnic compatriots.
On the journey to explore southern Xinjiang, custom car rental or carpooling is recommended not only to allow you to arrange your itinerary more freely but also to deeply experience the natural beauty and cultural customs of this land. I hope this guide can provide you with useful references for your trip to southern Xinjiang and wish you a pleasant journey! If you have any questions or need further information about the itinerary, you can consult Zhang Jing, the customer service manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.

Contact Manager Zhang Jing at 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send itinerary and quotation