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Kashi Honeymoon Itinerary - June 2023

  1. Day 1: Id Kah Mosque
    10 minutes (1.5 miles) from the hotel

    Start your trip by visiting the Id Kah Mosque, the largest mosque in China. The beautiful blend of Islamic and Chinese architecture is a must-see and the perfect way to start your honeymoon.

  2. Day 2: Abakh Khoja Tomb
    15 minutes (2.1 miles) from Id Kah Mosque

    Visit the Abakh Khoja Tomb, a stunning 17th-century mausoleum that is one of the most important Islamic sites in Xinjiang. Take in the intricate details of the tile work and architecture.

  3. Day 3: Kashgar Old City
    20 minutes (2.5 miles) from Abakh Khoja Tomb

    Explore the Kashgar Old City, which is over 2,000 years old. Wander through the narrow streets, see artisans at work, and shop for souvenirs.

  4. Day 4: Karakul Lake
    3 hours (114 miles) from Kashgar Old City

    Take a day trip to Karakul Lake, a picturesque lake surrounded by stunning mountains. Enjoy a picnic, take a boat ride, or just take in the stunning views.

  5. Day 5: Kashgar Bazaar
    15 minutes (2.4 miles) from the hotel

    Visit the Kashgar Bazaar, the largest outdoor market in Asia. Explore the various sections of the market, from spices to textiles, and experience the hustle and bustle of a traditional market.

  6. Day 6: Apak Hoja Mazar
    20 minutes (2.5 miles) from Kashgar Bazaar

    Visit the Apak Hoja Mazar, a beautiful mausoleum with stunning tile work and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to reflect and enjoy the serene surroundings.

  7. Day 7: Shipton's Arch
    3 hours (120 miles) from Apak Hoja Mazar

    End your trip with a visit to Shipton's Arch, a beautiful natural arch in the mountains of Xinjiang. Take a hike to the arch or simply enjoy the views from a distance.

Recommendations

Consider taking a day trip to the Taklamakan Desert, the largest desert in China. You can also take a trip to the nearby city of Hotan, known for its jade and silk production. Don't forget to try the local Uyghur cuisine, which is a delicious blend of Middle Eastern and Chinese flavors.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Id Kah Mosque (1 hour, free)
  • Abakh Khoja Tomb (1 hour, CNY 30)
  • Kashgar Old City (2 hours, free)
  • Karakul Lake (6 hours, CNY 200 for car rental)
  • Kashgar Bazaar (2 hours, free)
  • Apak Hoja Mazar (1 hour, CNY 20)
  • Shipton's Arch (6 hours, CNY 300 for car rental)
  • Total Estimated Costs: CNY 550
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