Grand Silk Road: Hong Kong & Xinjiang Peaks Adventure
From skyscrapers to emerald lakes and ancient desert outposts.
Product Code:MVSP000447
Departure:Hong Kong
Duration:18 days
Duration
18 days
Departure
Fixed Dates
Group size
Small Group (<15)
Transport
Bus/Van
Guided Language
English, Chinese
Why choose this itinerary?
- Comprehensive 18-day journey covering Hong Kong and Northern/Southern Xinjiang
- 100% sightseeing focus with zero forced shopping stops
- Stay in premium 4-5 star accommodations including Sheraton and lakeside lodges
- Private transportation with dedicated Chinese/English speaking service
Visual Itinerary
Click on the days below to explore the route on the map.
- Route Overview
- Day 1: Arrival in Hong Kong: Easy Start
- Day 2: Classic Hong Kong Highlights
- Day 3: Leisure Day in Hong Kong
- Day 4: From Hong Kong to Urumqi: Gateway to Xinjiang
- Day 5: Urumqi to Koktokay: Lakes and Desert Landscapes
- Day 6: Koktokay to Burqin: Geological Wonders
- Day 7: Burqin to Jiadengyu: Into the Hidden Paradise of Hemu
- Day 8: Kanas Lake and Colorful Beach Wonders
- Day 9: Ghost City and Oil Fields Exploration
- Day 10: Kuitun to Yining: The Sapphire of Sayram Lake
- Day 11: Yining to Tekes: Grasslands and the Bagua City
- Day 12: Tekes to Yining: Canyon Adventures and Floral Seas
- Day 13: Yining to Kashgar: From Folk Villages to Silk Road Legacy
- Day 14: Kashgar: Ancient City and Cultural Heritage
- Day 15: Kashgar to Taxkorgan: Journey to the Pamir Plateau
- Day 16: Taxkorgan to Kashgar – Panlong Ancient Road & Bandir Blue Lake
- Day 17: Kashgar – Gaotai Residences, Encounter Kashgar & Night Market
- Day 18: Kashgar to Transfer Point / Departure City
Daily Discovery Log
Our itinerary is moderately paced, ensuring you can deeply experience the charm of each location.
Insights From Our Expert
Experience the ultimate contrast between Hong Kong's neon energy and Xinjiang's untamed wilderness. This 18-day odyssey takes you through the celestial Tianshan mountains, the golden Urho Ghost City, and the timeless culture of Kashgar.
Why Choose This Trip?
- Comprehensive 18-day journey covering Hong Kong and Northern/Southern Xinjiang
- 100% sightseeing focus with zero forced shopping stops
- Stay in premium 4-5 star accommodations including Sheraton and lakeside lodges
- Private transportation with dedicated Chinese/English speaking service
Who is This Trip For?
- Adventure seekers
- Photography enthusiasts
- Cultural explorers
- Luxury travelers
Real Traveler Reviews
See what other travelers have to say!
Historical Explorer
The transition from Hong Kong's skyline to the serenity of Kanas Lake was breathtaking. Highly recommended!
What's Included
- 17 nights high-standard hotel accommodation
- Daily breakfast and meals specified in itinerary
- Private transportation with professional driver
- Admission tickets to all listed attractions
- Chinese-speaking guide (English available on request)
What's Not Included
- International and domestic airfare/visas
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Single room supplement
Mandatory Fees
- Gratuities: $10 per person per day
Optional Fees
- Activity Package (Cable cars, Cruises, Trains, Permits): $190 per person