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  • Destinations: XinjiangGansuQinghaiShanxiShanghaiJiangsuHenanTurpanDunhuangJiayuguanXiningLanzhouXianLuoyangDengfengNanjingSuzhouChina
  • 简化路线:Kashgar → Turpan → Dunhuang → Jiayuguan → → Xining → Lanzhou → Xian → Luoyang → Dengfeng → Nanjing → Suzhou → Shanghai
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    Features Day by Day Itinerary Price Description Travel Tips Comment Tour Map

    Features

    Embark on an exhilarating 25-day self-driving adventure from the rugged landscapes of Kyrgyzstan to the bustling metropolis of Shanghai. This journey takes you through some of China’s most diverse and historically rich regions, offering a unique blend of cultural experiences, natural wonders, and historical landmarks.

    Starting from the Irkstan Pass, you will drive through the ancient Silk Road cities, cross vast deserts, explore picturesque lakes, and traverse scenic highlands. This tour provides a deep dive into the cultural and historical tapestry of China, from the bazaars of Kashgar to the modern skyline of Shanghai.

    Key Highlights:

    1. Kashgar: Wander through the vibrant Kashgar Bazaar, visit the historic Id Kah Mosque, and explore the Abakh Khoja Tomb.
    2. Taklamakan Desert: Experience the vast and mesmerizing Taklamakan Desert, one of the largest sandy deserts in the world.
    3. Turpan: Visit the Grape Valley, Flaming Mountains, and ancient ruins that showcase the rich history and culture of this oasis city.
    4. Dunhuang: Discover the renowned Mogao Caves, filled with Buddhist art, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Crescent Moon Spring.
    5. Xi’an: Explore the ancient city of Xi’an, home to the world-famous Terra Cotta Warriors and the historic city walls.
    6. Luoyang: Visit the Longmen Grottoes and the White Horse Temple, significant sites in Chinese Buddhist history.
    7. Suzhou: Stroll through the classical Chinese gardens and visit the charming water towns.
    8. Shanghai: Conclude your journey in Shanghai, exploring its modern attractions and historical sites, including a visit to the 2010 World Expo site.

    Day by Day Itinerary

  • 25 Days China Self-Driving Tour Kashgar to Shanghai (Kyrgyzstan-China)
  • Day
  • 1
  • Irkstan—Kashgar
    Enter China, and deal with the related procedures. Drive to Kashgar.
  • Day
  • 2
  • Kashgar

    Visit Kashgar Sunday Market , the Mosquee Idkar, Abakh Hodja Tomb

    Note The bazzar on Sunday at Kashgar is very famou and on the other day is also nice. The best time to visit the mosque is on Friday. We try to match one of them.

  • Day
  • 3
  • Kashgar/Yecheng 260kms
    Half day visit at Kashgar in the morning and then drive to Ycheng in the afternoon.
  • Day
  • 4
  • Yecheng—Hetian 260km
    We drive to Hetian in the morning and visit Hetian in the afternoon. Hetian is famous for its white jade and the Hetian Jade market is quiet interesting.
  • Day
  • 5
  • Hetian—Mingfeng 300kms
    We drive to Mingfeng and can drive a little further in the to desert, see the beautiful sunset of the desert. Mingfeng is the start of the famous desert road through Taklamakan Desert.
  • Day
  • 6
  • Mingfeng—-Luntai 560kms
    It is a challenging driving day today, we will drive through the Taklamakan desert, the biggest desert in China on the desert road from Mingfeng to Luntai.
  • Day
  • 7
  • Luntai/Kuerle/Turpan 530km
    We will drive to Turpan, the most exotic city along the Silk Road. And beautiful scenery and pass Kuerle where is famous for its delicious pears.
  • Day
  • 8
  • Turpan
    Visit Turpan, the Jiaohe ancient city, Sugong Tower, the Grape Valley, Kaner Well etc, the Flaming Mountains etc.
  • Day
  • 9
  • Turpan/Shanshan/Hami 390km
    Visit the oldest Uygur villiage—Maza Villiage in Tuyu valley, Visit the desert park near Shanshan and the Hami King Tomb.
  • Day
  • 10
  • Hami/ Dunhuang 400km
    Drive to Dunhuang in the morning, and visit the Dunhuang Grottos, the moon spring and the Mingsha Sand dunes in the afternoon.
  • Day
  • 11
  • Dunhuang /Jiayuguan/Zhangye 620km
    Drive to Jiayuguan on expressway (about 4 hours) in the morning and then visit the Jiayuguan Pass—end of the thousands miles Great Wall in the afternoon. After that, we drive to Zhangye on expressway, about 2-3 hours. Very good road condition.
  • Day
  • 12
  • Zhangye/Mingle/Xining 350km
    Visit the Zhangye Dafo Temple in the morning and then we drive to Xining. It is a beautiful driving day today. We will enter Qinghai-Tibetan plateau, and on the plateau, you will see blue sky, bright sunshine, thousands of goats and yaks dotted on the grassland, smiling Tibetan people. What a lovely day.
  • Day
  • 13
  • Xining/Qinghaihu Lake 300km
    We drive to visit the Taer Monastery in the morning (50kms away from Xining) and it is one of the 6 holy monastery of Tibetan Buddhism Yellow Sect. You will feel the mysterious Tibetan culture here. Wonderful experience. Then we will drive from Taer Monastery to Qinghaihu Lake, the largest salty lake in China and very beautiful. We may stay at hotel or hostel or camp by the lake side, according to the weather.
  • Day
  • 14
  • Qinghaihu-Xining-Lanzhou 390km
    Visit the Qinghaihu Lake and then drive to Lanzhou on expressway.
  • Day
  • 15
  • Lanzhou—Tianshui 330kms
    Drive to Tianshui in the morning and visit the famous Maijishan Grottos in the afternon.
  • Day
  • 16
  • Tianshui—Xi’an 395kms
    Drive to Xi’an on expressway in the morning and visit Xi’an city in the afternoon, such as the hundreds years old city wall, drum tower, bell tower etc. In Xi’an, you can feel history every where, and it is the real history city in China and it has been the capital of China for over 10 dynasties in the history.
  • Day
  • 17
  • Xi’an
    Visit Xi’an Terra Cotta Worriors in the morning and visit the Shanxi Historical Museum in the afternoon, which is one of the 3 best historical museums in China.
  • Day
  • 18
  • Xi’an—Luoyang—Dengfeng
    We will drive to Luoyang and visit the Longmen Grottos and the Baima Temple etc. and then we drive to Dengfeng.
  • Day
  • 19
  • Dengfeng—Xuzhou
    Visit the Dengfeng Shaolin Temple and then drive to Xuzhou in the afternoon on expressway.
  • Day
  • 20
  • Xuzhou—Nanjing
    We drive to Nanjing in the morning and visit at Nanjing in the afternoon.
  • Day
  • 21
  • Nanjing—Suzhou
    Drive to Suzhou in the morning and visit the famous Suzhou Gardens and Tongli Water Village in the afternoon.
  • Day
  • 22
  • Suzhou—Shanghai
    We drive to Shanghai in the morning and visit at Shanghai in the afternoon.
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  • 23
  • Shanghai
    Shanghai
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  • 24
  • Shanghai
    Shanghai
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  • 25
  • Departure from Shanghai
    Drive the vehicle to the custom by guests and then you may leave and our guide will handle the exit process. The process will cost a few time and then ship the vehicle back home.

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    Price Description

    Price Included25 Days China Self-Driving Tour Kashgar to Shanghai (Kyrgyzstan-China)
  • Admission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary;
  • Meals as listed in the itinerary;
  • Hotels as listed in the itinerary;
  • Private English-speaking tour guide;
  • Private vehicle for transfers; sightseeing with skilled driver;
  • Service charge; government taxes;
  • Luggage transfers between airports and hotels;
  • Domestic high speed train tickets;
  • Price Excluded25 Days China Self-Driving Tour Kashgar to Shanghai (Kyrgyzstan-China)
  • Any arrival and departure international airfares or train tickets;
  • Chinese visa fees;
  • Excess baggage charged by Airlines;
  • Single room supplement;
  • Tips to guides and drivers;
  • Personal expenses and gratuities to service staff;
  • Personal travel accident insurance;
  • All optional programs.
  • Travel Tips

    Note 1, You may choose the ship the vehicle back from Shanghai, or expend the tour north to Beijing and then exit China at Tianjin port by ship or drive to Mongolia via Erenhot. 2, This itinerary may be a little tight for some guests, if your style is relax one. Considering both enjoyment and economical aspects, we try to make the tour full of visit and shows different things to you within a limited time. 3, If your tour is a customized one, you may tell us your need and we can adjust the itinerary for you according to your personal needs. 4, If you join the group, we need to consider all the guests’ need. If you have any question about the route and road condition and driving time, please contact us further more.

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