Day 3 Kashgar

Attractions: Kashgar Old Town, Ancient Tea House, Id Kah Mosque, Abakh Hoja Tomb

Meal: Not included

Hotel: Overnight in Kashgar

After breakfast, you will visit the Abakh Hoja Tomb. The whole mausoleum is a group of very beautifully constructed magnificent ancient architectural complexes. A variety of different shapes of the building constitutes a mausoleum of different heights, staggered multi-level landscape.

Next, you will visit the landmark of Kashgar - Id Kah Mosque. The mosque was also an important institution for spreading Islamic culture and training talents in ancient times, which had a certain influence on the religious circles both at home and abroad.

Only several minutes' walk from the mosque is the exotic Kashgar Old Town. The Kashgar Old Town is one of the world's largest existing raw earth architectural complexes, with crisscrossing streets and lanes, and buildings of different heights. It is currently the only well-preserved labyrinthine city block featuring Islamic culture.​ In July 2015, Kashgar Old Town Scenic Spot was rated as a national 5A scenic spot, and it became the first national 5A historical and humanistic scenic spot in Xinjiang.

Explore the traditional earth buildings where local people are living, walk through the famous Handicrafts Street where you are able to see dazzling jewellery, original pottery, unique musical instruments, and the end of the daily life experience of the locals. They will haggle in the sign language that is unique to their people. You will also take a break and enjoy a cup of local tea at the Ancient Tea House to have a cup of tea.​ Free time at a tea house is specially arranged for you to relax and soak up the local culture and traditions.

Today’s activities ended. Have a good rest in your hotel.