Visiting Information Information Details Chinese Name 卡拉库勒湖 (Kǎlākùkè Hú) Location and Address Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China Opening Time/Hours Open 24 hours (natural scenic area) Entrance Fee Free How to Get There By Car: Drive along the Karakoram Highway from Kashgar (about 3-4 hours) By Bus: Take a bus from Kashgar to Tashkurgan and get off at Karakul Lake By Tour: Join an organized tour from Kashgar Best Time for Visit June to September (Summer to early Autumn) Contact Info Not applicable (natural scenic area) Overview Karakul Lake, also known as the “Black Lake,” is a…