Shanghai residents can now travel to Kashgar, Xinjiang. Not only can they go, but Kashgar Prefecture also has preferential policies for Shanghai tourists. Specifically:?
Some scenic spots in Kashgar offer free admission to Shanghai tourists. During the 5th Xinjiang Kashgar Silk Road Culture Populus Euphratica Festival (from October 17th to October 27th, 2024), tourists whose ID cards indicate Shanghai residency can enjoy free ticket policies at Bachu County’s 4A-grade Red Sea Tourist Scenic Area and 3A-grade Baishashan Desert Park.?
. In addition, all A-grade scenic spots in the four counties of Kashgar Prefecture (Shache County, Zepu County, Yecheng County, Bachu County) also implement a free ticket preferential policy for Shanghai tourists.?
Transportation between Shanghai and Kashgar is convenient. The opening of direct flights between Shanghai and Kashgar provides a more convenient, comfortable, and certain travel option for tourists from Shanghai and the Yangtze River Delta region to visit Kashgar, which is conducive to the linkage of tourism resources between northern and southern Xinjiang, and provides a new entry and exit channel for tourists visiting both northern and southern Xinjiang.?
. Meanwhile, the price of air tickets from Shanghai to Kashgar is relatively affordable, with some strategies showing that one-way tickets cost only around 450 yuan, and round-trip tickets cost over 1000 yuan.?
In summary, Shanghai residents can now travel to Kashgar, Xinjiang, and also enjoy certain preferential policies.?