Kashgar Sunday Market: China’s Oldest Animal Market on the |

Step into Kashgar’s legendary Animal Market, a place where ancient Silk Road traditions collide with the energy of everyday trade. Local herders barter over cows, goats, and bulls as vendors and visitors mingle amid the sights, sounds, and smells of a truly unforgettable cultural encounter. Street food, regional goods, and a cross-border atmosphere capture the heartbeat of Xinjiang’s diverse trading scene. Wilko Wanders invites you to slow travel and connect with people, learn from the culture, and experience the place beyond the surface.