Xinjiang Spring Trip in April-May | 3 Days and 2 Nights Limited-Time Itinerary
by EetuM?kinen
Apr 17, 2025
| 3 days and 2 nights limited-time itinerary. Apricot blossoms + blue ice, fewer crowds and beautiful scenery, go now!
📍【3-Day, 2-Night Itinerary】
Kashgar Old City → Pamir Glacier → Panlong Ancient Road
𝘿𝘼𝙔❶:Kashgar Old City
▪ Opening Ceremony at the East Gate of the Old City (Free! A spectacular opening with Uyghur song and dance)
▪ Rooftop Seats at the Century-Old Tea House (Rose milk tea + chickpea cake, enjoy live Dongbula performance)
▪ Geometric Light and Shadow at Id Kah Mosque (Wide-angle lens captures the dome perfectly)
▪ Experience at Barony International Hotel
✅ Rooms are clean and tidy, with no odor at all!
✅ Located right next to the shopping mall and pedestrian street, with a rich breakfast selection!
✅ Staff are warm and courteous, and they also provide free airport transfer service, which is really great!
𝘿𝘼𝙔❷:Pamir Glacier Highway
▪ North Shore of Bachu Lake (Telephoto lens captures the desolate beauty of the desert and blue lake)
▪ Karakul Lake Blue Ice Season (Reflection of Muztagh Ata Peak + feeding circling seagulls)
▪ Apricot Blossom Homestay in Tashkurgan County (Sleep under century-old apricot trees, with petals falling on your breakfast naan)
𝘿𝘼𝙔❸:Self-Driving Experience
▪ 639 Bends of Panlong Ancient Road (Check in at the mountaintop road sign + motion sickness medicine is a must)
▪ Aerial Photography of Lake Bandi (Peak season for Tiffany blue water levels in April-May)
▪ Cultural Surprise on Tasha Ancient Road (Exchange lollipops for smiles from Kyrgyz children)
✅ Must-bring items!
Windproof face mask, 1-yuan banknotes, copies of border defense permits, motion sickness medicine
📸 Photo tips!
▫ Bachu Lake | Sand dune location on the north shore to avoid crowds
▫ Apricot Blossom Village | Wear a long apricot-colored dress in front of the Kukoxuluk Township Primary School
▫ Lake Bandi | Shoot the sapphire lake surface in the afternoon with the light behind you
This spring, spend three days capturing the blue ice cracks and rustling apricot blossoms of the Pamirs, it's worth it!
Post by EetuM?kinen | Apr 17, 2025












