喀什

Kashgar

Tier 3·IATA: KHG
When to visit
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Super-peak (national holiday)PeakShoulderOff-season
Holiday surges
  • extremeSpring Festival· Lunar Jan 1–7 (late Jan / mid-Feb)
  • highQingming (Tomb-Sweeping)· Apr 4–6
  • extremeLabor Day· May 1–5
  • highDragon Boat Festival· Lunar May 5 (~Jun)
  • highMid-Autumn Festival· Lunar Aug 15 (~Sep/Oct)
  • extremeNational Day Golden Week· Oct 1–7
  • highEid al-Fitr (Ramadan end)· Varies (Islamic calendar)
Taxi flag-drop:¥8starting fare
Attractions
Kashgar Old City喀什古城5A$0.00 (CN¥0)
Pamir Scenic Area帕米尔旅游区5A$5.77 (CN¥39)
Jinhuyang National Forest Park金湖杨国家森林公园5A$5.62 (CN¥38)
Xiangfei Tomb (Kashgar)香妃园4A$4.44 (CN¥30)
Dawakun Desert Scenic Area达瓦昆沙漠旅游风景区4A$5.92 (CN¥40)
Khunjerab Pass National Gate红其拉甫国门4AFree
Red Sea Scenic Area红海景区4A$5.18 (CN¥35)
Muztagh Ata Glacier Park慕士塔格冰川公园$13.60 (CN¥92)
Id Kah Mosque艾提尕尔清真寺$4.29 (CN¥29)
Pamir Plateau帕米尔高原Free
Panlong Ancient Road盘龙古道Free
Amanisha Khan Mausoleum阿曼尼莎汗纪念陵$2.22 (CN¥15)
Gaotai Dwellings高台民居Free
Xiye Mystery City Scenic Area西夜迷城景区$4.14 (CN¥28)
Shache County Intangible Cultural Heritage Expo Park莎车县非物质文化遗产博览园Free
Kashgar Museum喀什博物馆Free
Bandir Blue Lake班迪尔蓝湖Free
Karakoram Highway中巴友谊路Free
N39 Desert Adventure BaseN39沙漠探险基地$4.14 (CN¥28)
Khunjerab Port红其拉甫口岸Free
Hotels
Budget
$14.49 (CN¥98)
/night
Standard
$20.85 (CN¥141)
/night
Comfort
$38.30 (CN¥259)
/night

Tiers are grouped by hotel star rating — Budget ≈ 2★, Standard ≈ 3★, Comfort ≈ 4★ and up. Figures are citywide average nightly rates, so an individual hotel may sit above or below its tier.

Food
Budget meal
$3.55 (CN¥24)
/meal
Mid-range
$10.35 (CN¥70)
/meal
High-end
$35.20 (CN¥238)
/meal
Must try:
  • Whole roast lamb
    烤全羊 · Kǎo quányáng
  • Naan flatbread
    · Náng
  • Uyghur big plate chicken
    维吾尔大盘鸡 · Wéiwú'ěr dàpán jī
  • Pilaf (polo)
    手抓饭 · Shǒuzhuā fàn
  • Baked lamb buns (samsa)
    烤包子 · Kǎo bāozi
  • Pigeon soup
    鸽子汤 · Gēzi tāng
  • Rose petal jam
    玫瑰花酱 · Méiguīhuā jiàng
  • Pomegranate juice
    石榴汁 · Shíliú zhī
Styles:Fast food · Street snacks · Xinjiang · Noodle house
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