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Classic Xinjiang Highlights

Xinjiang Tours 10 Days From $2,480
Classic Xinjiang Highlights

Tour Overview

A private, unhurried introduction to Xinjiang. Journey from the modern streets of Urumqi through the vineyard oasis of Turpan to the Silk Road soul of Kashgar, with the epic Taklamakan desert as your backdrop. Designed for senior travellers who value comfort, expert local guides and a relaxed pace.

Tour Highlights

  • Stay in the finest boutique hotels along the route
  • Walk the Kashgar Sunday Bazaar with a private guide
  • Watch a Turpan grape harvest in a traditional courtyard
  • Sunset camel trek on the desert dunes
  • All internal transport by private air-conditioned vehicle

Daily Itinerary

Day1

Day 1: Arrive Urumqi

Our driver pick up from airport and transfer to your hotel

Activities

Our driver pick up from airport and transfer to your hotel

Details

After breakfast, drive to Heavenly Lake (Tianchi) , a beautiful alpine lake in the Tianshan Mountains. Enjoy the crystal-clear blue water surrounded by pine forests and snow-capped peaks.
Return to Urumqi in the afternoon and visit the Xinjiang Museum, which houses fascinating exhibits on the region's history and diverse ethnic cultures, including the famous "Loulan Beauty" mummies

Hotel

Yilite Hotel

Driving Time

2-3

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Price Includes & Excludes

Inclusions

  • Private guide and driver throughout
  • 4-5 star boutique accommodation
  • Daily breakfasts and selected dinners
  • All sightseeing entry fees
  • Internal flights and transfers

Exclusions

  • International airfare
  • Travel insurance
  • Lunches not listed
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
  • China visa fees

Accommodation

Carefully selected 4-5 star boutique hotels and one luxury desert camp, each chosen for comfort, location and authentic character.

Travel Notes

This itinerary is a template; we tailor every detail to your pace and interests. Altitudes are low and accessible, making it ideal for senior travellers.

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