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RE: TRAVELING TO XINJIANG

by gemcxx 27 May 2012

I will be in China in July and would like to visit this area, Kashgar(karakul lake, KKH), Hotan (dunes). Is the area safe for women?…
RE: Gobi vs. Taklamakan Desert?

by CentralAsia_traveler 27 May 2012

Hmmmm..... Comparing Hotan and environs to Dunhuang and environs. Tough call. I've written quite a bit about the sights in and around…
RE: TRAVELING TO XINJIANG

by kashgarguidecom 26 May 2012

HI: 1. For Kashgar part: One day city tour, you can visit Sunday market, old town, and other sites in the city. For other two remaining…
RE: TRAVELING TO XINJIANG

by uighurbiz 26 May 2012

-- I suggest you as following : 2 more days sightseeing around Guangzhu , and then train to Dubhuang one more days sightseeing Dunhuang…
RE: TRAVELING TO XINJIANG

by danglik 26 May 2012

If you hire a car from travel agents, the permit will be arranged. This permit can be done any time, not need to worry about. Hotan is…
RE: Gobi vs. Taklamakan Desert?

by kashgarguidecom 22 May 2012

Please read this post on NYTimes posted end of 2010, the trek was also done in Hotan part of Taklamakan Desert, hope it help you to get…
Gobi vs. Taklamakan Desert?

by riotersbloc 21 May 2012

Hello! :) I'm going to China in a couple of weeks, and will be spending most of my time in Xinjiang. I was really keen to do a camel trek…
Re: Xinjiang

by friend4u 16 May 2012

hi there first i warmly welcom to xinjiang and kashgar < which is best place to see in xinjiang>. i read your forum and some of…
RE: Visit to Xinjiang from 12/6 to 30/6

by sammyboat89 11 May 2012

It will be hot. You can do a basic google search for exact temperatures, but Xinjiang during this time is not too humid, yet pretty hot.…
RE: China's Hidden Gems

by sammyboat89 06 May 2012

There definitely are places that are off the beaten path.. but it's really a matter of whether or not you want to go to the trouble of…
Re: Travel buddy during December to Xinjiang

by travelbuddyxinjiang 05 May 2012

Dear All There is a garanteed group tour which is 23 days China Western Frontier tour. this is a small group tour. maxim 8pax. the…
RE: Xinjiang off the beaten path

by timshazz 04 May 2012

Is the train from Hotan to Kashgar going yet. They don't seem to be destinations on the official chinese train sites but it should be…
RE: Two-Four Week Central Asia/NW China Itinerary

by Giora 03 May 2012

Hi, I've never been to Tajikistan, so can't comment about that. If you managed to enjoy Mali, Bukina and Ghana in 5 weeks, then you shoul…
Re: Cheap Accomodation in Xinjiang (Hotan, Kashgar, Turpan)

by taklimakan 01 May 2012

Hi.i am sorry! i want to give this flight info to other man.cheapest hotels in hotan is happy hotek.in kashgar semen hotel.in kucha kucha…
RE: Cheap Accomodation in Xinjiang (Hotan, Kashgar, Turpan)

by taklimakan 01 May 2012

Hi, I think that there is no strait flight from india to urumqi so at first you will fly to some main city in china as shanghai ,guangz…
RE: Silk Road in China

by uighur3 27 April 2012

Hi there , Sounds good plan .Also you may do Urumqi and Turfan part first ( do not miss the xinjiang museum while you are in Urumqi )then…
RE: Silk Road in China

by sammyboat89 24 April 2012

Your itinerary might be a tad ambitious, but overall I'm jealous! You have some really excellent cities lined up! Keep in mind train…
Silk Road in China

by moselleb 24 April 2012

I'm hoping to travel parts of the Silk Road in June and July, spending most of my time in Western China. I'd have a total of 5 weeks,…
RE: Golmund to Kashgar...going west

by CentralAsia_traveler 20 April 2012

Check out the information at my web site on Charklik / Ruoqiang, about [heading southeast from Charklik / Ruoqiang|http://centralasiatrave…
RE: Heading for Hotan?

by CentralAsia_traveler 20 April 2012

That is the most direct routing from India, to my knowledge.
Golmund to Kashgar...going west

by timshazz 17 April 2012

Hi there. We are heading west from Golmund to Kashgar via Hotan in late June. I see a number of threads on this forum doing the trip eastwar…
RE: info on Hotan

by 889 16 April 2012

Over 35 hours on an old, non-A/C train will be uncomfortable, even in sleepers. If you're not flying, it'd probably be best to take one…
RE: info on Hotan

by yaohua2000 16 April 2012

@saifbukhari Besides flying, from Urumqi, you can also take a train to Hotan. The train is non-AC. The trip takes 35 hours 28 minutes.…
RE: Kashgar to Khunjerab and Karakol Lake

by danglik 16 April 2012

If you have two weeks time around Xinjiang, I recommend you the following tour program. Day 1, arrive in Kashgar Day 2, Around Kashgar…
RE: Kashgar vs. Hotan Sunday Market

by saifbukhari 15 April 2012

Hello All, My request to you all is I Need a little favour from You all, I am from Mumbai ( India) and I wish to visit Hotan in coming…