2026 Group Tour Quotes for Southern Xinjiang Full Breakdown of Costs for Kashgar + Hotan Route Recommended Itinerary Pricing

Contact Manager Maizi at phone number 13201333409 or WeChat 13201333409 to send itinerary and quotation

Exploring Southern Xinjiang:In-Depth Analysis of the 2026 Group Tour to Kashgar and Hotan
🌄 A Picturesque Scroll of Southern Xinjiang’s Charms:A Millennium Dialogue Between Kashgar and Hotan
On the vast land of Xinjiang, Southern Xinjiang stands out as a ‘poem and distant place’ in travelers’ hearts, thanks to its profound historical heritage and unique natural landscapes. Kashgar, a millennium-old city on the Silk Road, carries the memories of the fusion of Eastern and Western civilizations; Hotan, as the starting point of the Jade Road, flows with the spiritual charm of the Kunlun Mountains. In 2026, follow a professional team to delve deep into Southern Xinjiang and embark on a cultural journey through time and space.
🗺 ️Simple Itinerary:Seven days and six nights, immersive experience of the essence of Southern Xinjiang
Day 1:Arrival in Kashgar, First Impression of the Ancient City
Upon arrival in Kashgar, Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency will arrange airport/station pickup and check-in at a characteristic hotel near the ancient city.
In the evening, enjoy free time. We recommend strolling around the East Gate Square of Kashgar Ancient City, watching the song and dance performances by people of all ethnic groups at the century-old teahouse, and feeling the vibrant atmosphere of Southern Xinjiang.
Day 2:In-Depth Tour of Kashgar Ancient City
Morning:Visit Id Kah Mosque to learn about the culture; wander through the alleys of the ancient city and visit the workshops of pottery craftsmen and wood carvers.

Exploring Southern Xinjiang: In-Depth Analysis of the 2026 Group Tour to Kashgar and HotanAfternoon:Explore Kashgar Grand Bazaar, selecting Aidelai silk and handicrafts; learn bargaining skills under the guidance of the tour guide.
Dinner:Savor Kashgar’s specialty dishes such as pigeon soup and baked buns.
Day 3:Kashgar → Baisha Lake → Karakul Lake → Tashkurgan County
Travel along the China-Pakistan Friendship Highway and capture the stunning scene of sandy hills reflecting on the icy lake at Baisha Lake.
Arrive at Karakul Lake and admire the majestic Muztagh Ata, known as the ‘Father of Ice Mountains’.
In the evening, check into a high-quality local hotel in Tashkurgan County and experience the culture of people of all ethnic groups.
Day 4:Tashkurgan → Stone City → Golden Grassland → Hotan
Morning:Visit the ruins of Stone City and feel the vicissitudes of history of the Tang Dynasty garrison; stroll along the Golden Grassland and enjoy the winding beauty of the Tashkurgan River.
Afternoon:Return to Kashgar by car and transfer to Hotan by private vehicle, enjoying the magnificent scenery of the interweaving Gobi Desert and oases along the way.

🌄A Picturesque Scroll of Southern Xinjiang’s Charms: A Millennium Dialogue Between Kashgar and HotanDinner:Upon arrival in Hotan, savor night market snacks such as Hotan baked eggs and rose-flavored baked buns.
Day 5:Exploration of Hotan’s Jade Culture
Morning:Visit the Hotan Museum to learn about the history of the Jade Road; stroll through the Tuancheng Scenic Area in Hotan and feel the unique charm of the architecture of people of all ethnic groups.
Afternoon:Explore Hotan Jade Bazaar and learn jade identification skills; experience the making of mulberry paper or Aidelai silk weaving accompanied by the tour guide.
Dinner:We recommend trying Hotan herbal tea and specialty noodles.
Day 6:Hotan → Yurungqash River → Kashgar
Morning:Head to the banks of the Yurungqash River to learn about the history of jade mining (Note: Currently, jade picking is prohibited, and sightseeing is the main activity).
Afternoon:Return to Kashgar and enjoy the poplar forest on the edge of the Taklimakan Desert along the way (seasonal landscape).
Dinner:Enjoy a farewell dinner in the old town of Kashgar and savor authentic lagman noodles and big plate chicken.

On the vast land of Xinjiang, Southern Xinjiang stands out as a ‘poem and distant place’ in travelers’ hearts, thanks to its profound historical heritage and unique natural landscapes. Kashgar, a millennium-old city on the Silk Road, carries the memories of the fusion of Eastern and Western civilizations; Hotan, as the starting point of the Jade Road, flows with the spiritual charm of the Kunlun Mountains. In 2026, follow a professional team to delve deep into Southern Xinjiang and embark on a cultural journey through time and space.Day 7:Departure from Kashgar
Based on the flight/train schedule, the travel agency will arrange airport/station drop-off, concluding a pleasant journey to Southern Xinjiang.
💰 Price Description:Transparent Consumption, No Hidden Traps
Reference Cost Range:The 2026 7-day, 6-night group tour to Kashgar and Hotan costs approximately 2380 to 2580 yuan per person (subject to actual consultation and contract signing).
Cost Includes:
Transportation:Comfortable tourist buses throughout the journey with experienced professional drivers.
Accommodation:6 nights of characteristic accommodations (hotels near Kashgar Ancient City + high-quality hotels in Tashkurgan County + comfortable hotels in Hotan, all including breakfast).
Admission Tickets:First admission tickets to the scenic spots listed in the itinerary (Id Kah Mosque, Stone City, Wenxu Grand Canyon including off-road vehicles, etc.).
Meals:Includes 6 breakfasts and 11 main meals, featuring specialty dishes such as Kashgar pigeon soup and Hotan baked eggs.

🗺️Simple Itinerary: Seven days and six nights, immersive experience of the essence of Southern XinjiangServices:Professional tour guide explanations and services throughout the journey; includes unified handling fees for Tashkurgan permits; high-value travel insurance.
Cost Excludes:
Round-trip transportation costs from your departure location to Kashgar.
Some personal voluntary consumption items (such as jade purchases, specialty experience upgrades, etc.).
Personal expenses such as alcoholic beverages and soft drinks.
Price Fluctuation Description:Costs may vary slightly depending on the peak/off-peak season, accommodation standards, and group size, subject to the contract signed by both parties.
📝 Registration Method:Professional Services, Comfortable Travel
You can register through Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency to start your journey to Southern Xinjiang. Please read the itinerary and cost description in detail before registration to best meet your personal needs and budget.
📜 Cost Description and Service Description:Details Determine the Experience

Day 1: Arrival in Kashgar, First Impression of the Ancient CityTransportation Arrangements:Regular tourist buses are used throughout the journey, regularly maintained for maximum comfort; all drivers hold legal qualifications and are familiar with the road conditions in Southern Xinjiang.
Accommodation Standards:Selected local characteristic hotels, balancing location and comfort; specially arranged oxygen-supplied rooms in Tashkurgan County to alleviate altitude sickness.
Catering Services:Main meals are team meals, taking into account the dietary habits of various ethnic groups; the tour guide can recommend authentic restaurants to meet personalized needs.
Tour Guide Services:Professional tour guides with certificates are familiar with the history and culture of Southern Xinjiang; provide in-depth explanations and interactive experiences during the itinerary to enhance the fun of the journey.
Permit Handling:A permit is required to visit Tashkurgan County, and the travel agency provides unified handling services, saving time and effort.
Insurance Coverage:Includes travel agency liability insurance and travel accident insurance to safeguard your journey.
Special Situation Handling:In case of uncontrollable factors such as weather or road conditions, both parties can reasonably adjust the itinerary by mutual agreement.
Single Registration:For single registrants, our agency will try our best to arrange room sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation.
📞 Consultation Channels
If you have any questions or need further information about the itinerary details, please consult Zhang Jing, the customer service manager of Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency.
Southern Xinjiang is a land full of stories. In 2026, follow a professional team and spend seven days traveling through a millennium of history, feeling the fusion and collision of cultures of various ethnic groups. From the labyrinthine alleys of Kashgar Ancient City to the hustle and bustle of Hotan Jade Bazaar, from the majesty of Muztagh Ata to the vastness of the Taklimakan Desert, every scenic spot and every story will become the most precious chapter in your travel memories.

Contact Manager Maizi at phone number 13201333409 or WeChat 13201333409 to send itinerary and quotation