The recommended 4-day tour itinerary for Kashi County is as follows:
Day 1: Kashgar Old Town and Plateau Scenery
Morning: Visit Kashgar Old Town to feel the ancient architectural style and rich historical and cultural atmosphere. You can visit attractions such as the Opening Ceremony, Flowerpot Bazaar, and Bagqi Lane Homestay Street.
Afternoon: Drive to the Pamir Plateau to admire the magnificent scenery of the plateau. Arrive at Baisha Lake in the evening to enjoy the lake and mountain scenery and take beautiful photos.
Day 2: Natural Wonders and Glacier Exploration
Morning: Continue exploring Baisha Lake, and then head to Red Canyon to feel the awesome power of nature.
Afternoon: Visit the Muztagh Glacier Park and stand atop the glacier to overlook the continuous mountain ranges. In the evening, head to Tahman Tree Cave to experience the fairy tale-like forest secret realm.
Day 3: In-depth Tour of the Pamir Plateau
Full Day: Continue exploring the Pamir Plateau. Visit scenic areas such as Mount Muztagh Ata and Karakul Lake to feel the tranquility and purity of the plateau lakes. Enjoy delicious yak beef hotpot in Taxkorgan County at noon. In the afternoon, challenge the盘龙古道 (Winding Ancient Road) to experience the winding and thrilling road.
Day 4: Cultural Tour and Preparation for Return
Morning: Head to the Muji Volcanic Crater to explore the mysteries and magical landscapes of nature.
Afternoon: Return to Kashi City and visit the Kashgar Grand Bazaar, the largest bazaar in Asia, to experience the lively market atmosphere and the dazzling array of goods. Here you can purchase various specialty handicrafts and souvenirs.
Evening: Depending on the return time, you can freely explore Kashi City in advance, taste local cuisine, and prepare for the return trip the next day.
This itinerary combines the natural scenery, historical culture, culinary experiences, and more of Kashi County, aiming to let tourists fully experience the charm of Kashi County within 4 days. Please adjust the itinerary according to personal interests and physical condition.