Search for Dalibuy Village Committee on the map navigation. This is the starting point of the Xiasha section. If you're just strolling around the new village, getting here is fine. However, if you're heading to the old village in the heart of the Taklamakan Desert, you need to deflate your tires here. 2. Road Conditions: The entire journey is 200 kilometers, with 120 kilometers on the desert herdsman's track. The route usually starts from the G315 National Highway entrance, which is 80 kilometers to the Xiasha point. The desert herdsman's track isn't difficult; if you've driven in the desert before, it's no issue at all. If you haven't, just drive slowly in high four-wheel drive, and it will be fine. For the desert herdsman's track, deflate your tires to around 1.2.