China Crossing: Pakistan – KKH – Kashgar – Kyrgyzstan
4 days
Age 3+
All Months
Availability 16
Keywords: drive to china, driving into china
Crossing summary:
Entering port: Kunjerab from Pakistan Exit port: Erkeshtam(Irkeshtam) or Torugart to Kyrgyzstan
Route: Pakistan – Kunjerab – Karakoram Highway – Karakul lake (View of Muztagata) – Kashgar – Irkeshtam or Torugart – Kyrgyzstan Duration: 4 days Highlights: Karakoram Highway(KKH), Karakul lake (View of Muztagata) and Kashgar
Pakistan’s immigration office in Soest opens at 9 am, then you can start the exit process, so we recommend that you arrive in Soest one day in advance.
You will arrive Kunjerab port around lunch time, military will check your car. There will be military people accompany you to Tashkurgan County. Your guide will wait you there.
Important: can’t camping outside or sleeping in the car! you need leave your car in customs department for one night, when our staff finish customs process in Kashgar the next day, then you can take out your car.
Day 2: Tashkurgan County – Kashgar, 300km, 6-7 hours or stay one more night in Tashkurgan
Finish the rest of the border procedures. Continue your drive heading kashgar on karakoram highway. Arrive Kashgar in the very late afternoon if everything goes smoothly, maybe 21:00-22:00 Beijing time, check-in your hotel. Or you need to stay in Tashkurgan county for one more night.
Visit opportunity: Karakul lake and local village.
Overnight: Seman Hotel in Kashgar
Important: can’t camping outside or sleeping in the car!
Day 3: Kashgar
Wait for Chinese driver license and number plate.
Visit opportunity: local Market , the Mosquee Idkar, Abakh Hodja Tomb etc.
Other: Shopping opportunity and Petrol Station
Overnight: Seman Hotel in Kashgar
Important: can’t camping outside or sleeping in the car!
Day 4: Kashgar – tourgart – (Kyrgyzstan), 180km, 3 hours
Get Chinese driver license and number plate, departure after Breakfast, drive to 60km to tourgart customs, finish the customs and border Procedures, then drive 120km to the border, say goodbye to china.
