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How many days should I spend in Kashgar?
Reviewed 2026-09-19 · Conditions and policies can change
Direct answer
2-3 days recommended is a practical starting point for Kashgar. Add time if you prefer slower travel, photography, day trips or a lighter daily schedule.
What to know
- ●Use the core stay to cover Kashgar Old City (UNESCO), Id Kah Mosque, Sunday Livestock Bazaar.
- ●Arrival and departure times can reduce the amount of useful sightseeing time.
- ●Old City walking tours are available from local guides
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