🏨 Private Day trip to Karakul Lake from Karshgar with Horse Riding Option Activity

Private Day trip to Karakul Lake from Karshgar with Horse Riding Option

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From $285.87

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Departs: China, China

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Discover the natural beauty of the mountains and Karakul lake in Kashgar on this full-day private tour.You will heading to the Karakul Lake via China-Pakistan Karakorum Highway which is one of the highest paved roads in the world.The views on the road include stunning scenery, almost completely unspoiled.Your lunch will be in a local Kirghiz Yurt.This private tour give you a possibility not only to enjoy the natural beauty of the area, but also to get to know better the life of the local people and their unique culture.Your tour includes informative commentary from your guide, private vehicle, entrance fee, and lunch.

What's Included

Bottled water

Entrance fee

Horse ride around the lake(2 hours) if the rated option selected

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Lunch

Private tour

Professional guide

Transport by private vehicle

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 3
CHILD: Age: 4 - 9
ADULT: Age: 10 - 90

Additional Info

Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Your English speaking guide and private car will pick you up at 8:00am in your hotel's lobby.Then heading directly to the Karakul lake which is about 200km away from Kashgar. It will take about four hours.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Karakoram Highway

You will heading to the Karakul Lake via China-Pakistan Karakorum Highway.The Karakoram Highway, also known as the Friendship Highway in China, was built by the governments of Pakistan and China. It was started in 1959 and was completed and opened to the public in 1979.It is one of the highest paved roads in the world, passing through the Karakorammountain range, at an elevation of 4,714 metres (15,466 ft).Due to its high elevation and the difficult conditions in which it was constructed, it is often referred to as the Eighth Wonder of the World. On the way you will pass through some small villages, the stunning scenery along the way almost completely unspoiled,sit back and enjoy the sceneries along the way.

• Admission Ticket Free

Karakul Lake

At an altitude of 3,600 m, Karakul Lake is the highest lake of the Pamir plateau, near the junction of the Pamir, Tian Shan and Kunlunmountain ranges. Surrounded by mountains which remain snow-covered throughout the year, the three highest peaks visible from the lake are the Muztagh Ata (7,546 m), Kongur Tagh (7,649 m) and Kongur Tiube (7,530 m). The lake is popular among travellers for its beautiful scenery and the clarity of its reflection in the water, whose color ranges from a dark green to azure and light blue.

Here you will have enough free time to enjoy the scenery in the area,and you also have the option to ride the horse to enjoy the area.You will enjoy the stunning scenery and no other tourists! It is definitely an experience of a lifetime!

While the lake and mountainside is very beautiful and picturesque, it was more the experience of meeting the local Kirghiz people who constantly moving from pasture to pasture.Your lunch will be hold in their yurt where you can enjoy all the charms of a nomadic lifestyle.

Your full-day tour will end with drop-off at your Kashgar hotel.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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