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Spend just 2 days exploring Kashgar-Kizilsu. Yes, you read that right!

Friends! Don't miss the White Sand Dunes-White Sand Lake Scenic Spot on your 2-day trip to Kashgar-Kizilsu! The blue-gray mountains are lightly covered with white sand, stretching endlessly, and contrasting beautifully with the snowy mountains and lakes. It's breathtakingly beautiful! Come and feast your eyes on April 25, 2023! -------------------- 🚗Itinerary: DAY 1: China-Pakistan Friendship Highway - White Sand Dunes-White Sand Lake Scenic Spot - Karakul Lake Scenic Spot - Taheman Wetland Park Viewing Platform - Kashgar Old Stone City - Pamir Plateau, Xinjiang, Alar National Wetland Park Starting along the China-Pakistan Friendship Highway, we'll first arrive at the White Sand Dunes-White Sand Lake Scenic Spot. The blue-gray mountains are covered with white sand, creating a magnificent spectacle against the backdrop of snowy mountains and lakes. Next, we'll head to Karakul Lake Scenic Spot to experience the tranquility and beauty of the plateau lake. In the afternoon, we'll arrive at the Taheman Wetland Park Viewing Platform for a panoramic view of the wetland park's natural scenery. Finally, we'll visit Kashgar Old Stone City to experience its rich history, and then head to the Pamir Plateau, Xinjiang, Alar National Wetland Park to end a fulfilling day. DAY 2: Panlong Ancient Road Today's itinerary focuses on the Panlong Ancient Road. This winding road resembles a giant dragon coiled in the mountains. Along the way, we'll admire the breathtaking natural scenery, experience the fun and challenge of driving, and fully enjoy this unique journey. -------------------- Must-see attractions: 🏞️ White Sand Dunes-White Sand Lake Scenic Spot: Here, blue-gray mountains are covered with white sand, interspersed with lakes and rivers, and set against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains, forming a beautiful natural landscape. 🛣️ Panlong Ancient Road: On the Pamir Plateau, this giant dragon winds and spirals, with over 600 S-bends waiting for you to challenge! Along the way, the Kunlun Mountains are magnificent, and there are also super popular spots for taking photos. 🌊 Karakul Lake Scenic Spot: A holy lake beneath Muztagh Ata, its emerald-green waters are refreshing. 🏛️ Kashgar Old Stone City: Standing at this important post on the ancient Silk Road, feel the weight of history and the vastness of the hills. -------------------- Travel essentials: 👕 **Clothing**: The temperature in Kashgar in March is moderate. Light jackets and long pants are recommended, with warm coats for the evenings. Choose non-slip, waterproof hiking boots or sports shoes. 🎒 **Accessories**: In addition to sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats, don't forget your camera and charger. Bring some cash in case electronic payment isn't available in remote areas. 🆔 **Documents**: Your ID card is essential, so be sure to carry it with you at all times. If you plan to drive, don't forget your driver's license. Bring other documents such as student IDs and senior citizen cards as well. 💊 **Other essentials**: Altitude sickness may occur in high-altitude scenic areas such as Muztagh Ata, so prepare relevant medicine in advance. These essential items will help you deal with various situations during your trip and ensure a pleasant and safe journey! -------------------- Kashgar-Kizilsu Tour, unique scenery awaits your exploration! Don't forget to follow me for more hidden travel routes! 🚀
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Posted: Mar 19, 2025
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