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D1. Kashgar City - Baisha Lake, Karakul Lake - Taxkorgan Stone Town

Kashgar City, Kashgar City, belongs to the Kashgar Prefecture of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and is located on the southwest edge of Xinjiang. The western part of the Tarim Basin is bounded by the Taklimakan Desert to the east, the Karakoram Mountains and the Ali region of Tibet to the south, and the Pamir Plateau to the west. It is the westernmost border city in China. Baisha Lake Baisha Lake, formerly known as Kakela Lake, also known as Blenkou Reservoir, is a plateau flat lake with an area of ??44 square kilometers. The Karakoram Highway (National Highway G314) passes by the lake, about 150 kilometers west of Kashgar towards the Pamir Plateau, and is the only way to go to Karakul Lake. On both sides of Baisha Lake stand the Gonggar Jiubie Peak in the distance. , the north shore is a sand mountain stretching for thousands of meters, consisting of more than ten hills, large and small. The lake water is exceptionally clear, and it looks very pure under the reflection of the blue sky. Karakul Lake is a plateau lake. , it is located at the foot of the Muztag and Gonger Ice Peaks in Bulunkou Township on the Pamir Plateau of Aktau County with Lake Burenkule. The two are only about ten kilometers apart in a straight line, but the scenery of the two lakes is quite different. Karakul Lake is 220 kilometers away from Atush, with an altitude of 3,600 meters, an area of ??10 square kilometers, and a water depth of more than 30 meters. Because the lake is deep and gloomy, it is named "Karakul" (it means black lake in Kirgiz language. Karakul) Kule Lake is full of grass and birds, and the scenery is beautiful. Taxkorgan Stone City is located a few dozen meters north of Taxkorgan County. According to research, Tang Dynasty coins and Hotan documents have been unearthed in this city. The geographical environment of the location is superior: there is a grassland under the city, and there are several grasslands around it. In ancient times, several mountain roads from Kashgar, Yingisha, Yecheng, Yarkand to the Pamir Plateau gathered here, and several major roads to Central Asia in the west Big mountains: Khunjerab Daba, Mingtiegaidaban, Wahkilidaban, etc., are also accessible by natural valleys.

D2, Taxkorgan-Khunjerab Port. ——Alar Golden Grass Beach

Tashkorgan Tajik Autonomous County Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County is located in the southwest of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. It is connected to Tajikistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan to the northwest, southwest, and south respectively, and to the southeast and east of Yecheng and Shasha. It is connected to Che County and Aktau County to the north. Alar Golden Grass Beach is located on the edge of Taxkorgan County and under the Stone City. It is named Alar Golden Grass Beach because there is a village called Alar there. The Taxkorgan River flows through here, so the water and grass here are abundant, cattle and sheep are everywhere, and it is very beautiful blending with the snow-capped mountains, white clouds and blue sky in the distance.

D3, Taxkorgan - China's Xinjiang Ethnic Musical Instrument Village, Avanti. Paradise - Kashgar City

China's Xinjiang National Musical Instrument Village Xinjiang Shufu National Musical Instrument Village is located in No. 7 Village, Wukushake Township, Shufu County. National Highway 314 passes through it and is about 7 kilometers away from the urban area of ??Kashgar. City buses can reach it directly. The handmade musical instruments here include Shatar, Revafu, Dutar, Ajik, and wooden bowls. It has become a window to promote national culture and promote the development of tourism in our county. p>

D4. Kashgar Old Town - Yingjisha County Xiaodao Bazaar - Yarkand Yarkand

Kashgar Old Town Kashgar Old Town is located in the center of Kashgar, with criss-crossing streets and alleys and a flexible layout. , winding paths lead to secluded areas, and most of the houses are made of earthen wood and brick wood structures. Many traditional houses have a history of hundreds of years.

D5. Shache County - Zepu Jinhu Yang Scenic Area - Xiti. Yami City - Yecheng County

Zepu Jinhu Yang Scenic Area

Zepu Jinhu Yang National Forest Park is located in Yasdun Forest Farm, 36 kilometers southwest of Zepu County. On the upper edge of the alluvial fan of the Yarkand River, the scenic area covers an area of ??40,000 acres, and the natural Populus euphratica forest area is as much as 20,000 acres. In the distance is the towering Kunlun Mountains, with the tributaries of the Yarkand River at your feet running endlessly, passing through the park. The snowy Kunlun and Yarkand Mountains have both given birth to this magical land.

D6, Yecheng County - Maigaiti Daolang Township, Daolang Painting Township - Bachu Red Sea Scenic Area - Bachu County

Daolang Painting Township Daolang Painting Township Cultural Tourism Scenic Area Located in Kumu Kusar Township, 7 kilometers south of Maigaiti County, Xinjiang, attractions include the Taklimakan Desert Exploration Memorial Hall, Daolang Peasant Painting Creation and Exhibition Center, Scholars and Tourists Reception Center, Daolang Peasant Painter Village, Daolang Song and Dance Performing Arts Square, and Daolang Specialty Catering Square and folk handicraft street, etc. Bachu Red Sea Scenic Area The Red Sea Scenic Area is located in No. 14 Village, Anakule Township, Bachu County, 12 kilometers away from Bachu County. It is a national 4A-level scenic spot. It is composed of four major tourist landscape areas: Kashgar River Wetland, Red Sea Water Park, Silk Road Station, and Populus euphratica Sea. It is an ecological landscape area integrating lakes, rivers, grasslands, wetlands, Gobi, and Populus euphratica forests.

D7, Bachu County - Artush - Turgat Port - Artush Tianmen Scenic Area - Kirgiz National Cultural Industrial Park

Artush Tianmen Scenic Area Atush Tianmen is an AA-level tourist attraction located in the southern range of the West Tianshan Mountains, west of Atush Town in Atush City, 75 kilometers away from Atush City. There is a stone cave like a honeycomb on the right wall of Tianmen. You can hear the echo when you speak in front of it. The surface of the left wall looks like a strange mural. The surface of the left wall looks like a strange mural. I don’t know if it was man-made or if it was completely natural. It can be called a miraculous craftsmanship! Passing tourists took pictures here as souvenirs.

Standing in the middle of the Tianmen, anyone’s words will echo here. D8. Wuqia County—Pamir Geological Gallery—Jigen Township, Simhana Village—Irkeshtan Port—Kashgar City

Pamir Geological Gallery Pamir Geopark is known as Known as the "Baili Geological Gallery", the unique geotectonic units have formed many large-scale geological structures such as folds, anticlines, synclines, cores, colored strata, large faults and many other spectacular geological wonders, as well as marine organisms. Fossil groups, red bed Yadan, Quanhua landforms, etc. are highly ornamental and have enough novelty, mystery and excitement for tourists. It is a good place for geological research, science popularization, sightseeing, photography and curiosity hunting. . This route lasts for 8 days and has a total length of 2120 kilometers.

There are countless beautiful scenery along the way, so take action quickly! Xinjiang welcomes you!