Assemble at Changi Airport, take international flight to Guangzhou for your transit flight to Kashgar, the  biggest city of Southern Xinjiang.

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After breakfast, you will visit the 4A-level scenic area, Xiangfei Cultural Park at your own expense. With a single hemp cake and a city, it tells the century-old story of Kashgar. Learning about the rise and fall of a once glorious family will make you have an inseparable bond with Kashgar from then on. It takes about 3 hours to reach Shaca County. After that, we will head to the popular social media spot, Kazanqi Old Street This place is bustling every day, with tourists from other places and local residents gathering here to enjoy tea, chat, sing and dance, experiencing the exotic atmosphere.

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After breakfast, head to Hotan and visit the ancient city of Yotegan at your own expense. The ancient city of Yotegan gathers the ancient and simple thousand-year-old sentiment, hiding more stories of the daytime in every corner of the city, waiting for people. In the evening, head to the Hotan Night Market to savor local snacks in the desert oasis on your own. There are grilled eggs, yogurt zongzi, mixed yellow noodles, clear stewed chicken, rice intestines and noodle lungs, as well as the most Xinjiang characteristic naan. Along the way, there are endless stalls and performances of ethnic minority songs and dances.

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After breakfast, visit Hotan Museum. It is a comprehensive museum boasting a rich and diverse collection of exhibits. Its star exhibit, the Five Stars Arise in the East is regarded as one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of China in the 20th century. Next, head to the Jade Bazaar which has long been renowned far and wide. Rare treasures from all corners of the world converge here. Subsequently, drive along the Desert Highway that cuts through the uninhabited wilderness, traversing the Taklamakan Desert—known as the second-largest desert in the world. This highway is a magnificent project that conquered the "Sea of Death", turning a millennium-old dream into reality and earning a Guinness World Record as the longest graded highway across a shifting sand desert. Before arriving in Aral, you will have the chance to witness the stunning sunset scene.

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After breakfast, we will go to visit the Tumur Grand Canyon in Wensu, Aksu. It is the most beautiful Danxia geological wonder in western China, featuring rare ancient rock salt geological wonders in China, unique and strange Yardang geological scenes in western China, and a unique giant karst erosion geological mystery. It is known as the living geological evolution history museum of Xinjiang. Later, we will take a bus to the Red Desert scenic area, which is located in the southeast of Keping County and covers an area of tens of square kilometers. The red sandstone of the red layer has weathered into sand grains, and when they gather in large quantities, they form the red desert, which is called the Danxia landform.

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After breakfast, take a coach to Artux to visit the Artux Tianmen Scenic Area, and experience the natural stone arch landscape nestled in the southern foot of the Western Tianshan Mountains in Artux Town. Check in at a hotel in Artux for an overnight stay in the evening.

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After breakfast, take a coach journey to Akto County and visit Bulunkou White Sand Lake Scenic Area. Here, the sand dunes are mirrored in the water, presenting a stunning landscape of unspoiled natural beauty. After lunch, continue by coach to Karakul Lake. It is a beautiful alpine lake on the Pamir Plateau, surrounded by snow-capped peaks including Muztagh Ata and Kongur Tagh. On a clear day, the lake surface is as smooth as a mirror, perfectly reflecting the magnificent scenery of the mountains.

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After breakfast, proceed to visit the Stone City and Golden Grassland. The Stone City is located on the north side of Taxkorgan County and is a well-known ancient city ruin along the ancient road in Xinjiang. The Golden Grassland is located below the Stone City. Then, we will visit a Tajik family. Sitting cross-legged on the flower-patterned carpet, the hostess will serve us sweet milk tea and pure yogurt. We can listen to her enthusiastic introduction and watch their passionate ethnic dances, and feel their warmth. They are the only native white people in China and are called the people on the clouds. Then we will go to Taheman Wetland. It is famous for its rich biodiversity and unique natural landscape as one of the important ecological protection areas in Xinjiang. On the way to Kashgar, we can also see the Oytagh Red Valley, a natural landscape on the Pamir Plateau known for its red Danxia landform. The mountain is rich in iron oxide, presenting a deep red color and is known as the Flame Mountain of Southern Xinjiang.

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After breakfast, visit the Kashgar Old Town. Walk into the old town of Kashgar and experience the profound history of over 2,000 years. Feel the most genuine and ordinary old town. Then, at your own expense, step into the "Paradise Garden" of the rich man, where the luxurious decoration, exquisite wooden carvings, green chandeliers and red and green checkered glass bricks all exude the grandeur of a noble family. You can taste the afternoon tea with Uyghur flavor. Then, stroll along the old streets where time has left its mark. The blue of Rainbow Lane is like a frozen ocean, the earthen walls of Bagu Lane are like lines of poetry written by the wind and sand. Walk in the Column Lane and touch the walls, all of which are filled with the texture of time. Then, head to the High Platform Residential Area located at the northeastern end of the Kashgar Old Town. It is a Uyghur ethnic settlement built on a yellow earth cliff, with a history of over 600 years. It is a major attraction in Kashgar for showcasing the ancient Uyghur residential architecture and folk customs. Then, visit the Eurasian International Grand Bazaar in Kashgar, which is a high-end exhibition hall for understanding the history, culture and economy of the Taklimakan Desert of Kashgar

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This morning, bid farewell to Xinjiang and transfer to the airport for your flight back to Singapore via Guangzhou. We hope you have had an enjoyable time with CTC Travel.

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