There are multiple options for travel routes from Yili to Kashgar. Here is a relatively detailed self-driving tour route:?
Departing from Yili, you can drive along the Yizhao Highway, passing through Xiata, Kalajun, Group 79, Tangbula, and other places, ultimately passing through the Duku Highway to Kuqa, and then through Aksu to arrive in Kashgar.?
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Specific itinerary arrangements can refer to the following plan:?
Departing from Yining City: Drive about 250 kilometers along the Yizhao Highway to Xiata, and after sightseeing, proceed to Kalajun, with a fee of about 160 yuan per person and a playtime of about 5 hours. If the weather is not good, you can choose to go to Qiaxi, with a fee of 30 yuan per person.?
Departing from Group 79: Take Provincial Highway 315 to Mengkete Ancient Road for sightseeing, with a fee of 200 yuan per vehicle and a playtime of about 3 hours. You can also choose to visit the free attractions of Gouxionggou and Bulonggou. Afterwards, proceed to Tangbula for accommodation.?
Departing from Tangbula: Take the Duku Highway to Kuqa, traveling approximately 423 kilometers, taking about 9 hours. Along the way, you can visit scenic spots such as Red Mountain Stone Forest.?
Departing from Kuqa: Pass through Lieyan Spring and Wensu Grand Canyon, and finally arrive in Aksu City. The one-way distance is approximately 310 kilometers, taking about 5 hours.?
Departing from Aksu: Continue forward and ultimately arrive in Kashgar. Along the way, you can enjoy the natural scenery of the Tianshan Mountains, Taklamakan Desert, and other places.?
In addition, there are other different route options, such as departing from Urumqi and passing through Dushanzi Grand Canyon, Sayram Lake, Yining City, Xiata Ancient Road, Qiongkushitai Village, Tangbula Fairy Lake, Nalati Grassland, Bayanbulak Grassland, Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon, and other places, ultimately arriving in Kashgar.?
Or choose to pass through Bole, Tekes, Kalajun Grassland, Bayanbulak Grassland, Duku Highway, Kuqa, Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves, Aksu, and other places, ultimately arriving in Kashgar.?
These routes cover the magnificent natural scenery and rich cultural landscapes of Xinjiang, and tourists can choose suitable routes for travel according to their time and preferences.?