The Kanas free-and-easy travel guide mainly includes transportation, accommodation, cuisine, and must-visit attractions.?
Transportation:?
Airplane: You can arrive at Urumqi Diwopu International Airport and then transfer to Kanas Airport, with a flight time of about 1 hour.?
Train: After arriving at Kanas Railway Station, you need to transfer to a bus, or choose to arrive at Burqin Station and then transfer to a bus to Kanas.?
Car: There are direct buses to Kanas Scenic Area from Urumqi, Burqin, and other places, with a journey time of about 8 hours.?
Accommodation:?
Inside the scenic area: It is recommended to stay at Kanas Village Resort, Kanas Lakeside Resort, etc., which can save travel time and immerse you in beautiful scenery, but accommodation is tight and prices are higher during peak seasons.?
Around the scenic area: There are better accommodation options such as Burqin International Hotel in Burqin County and Kanas Town near Kanas Lake.?
Cuisine:?
Specialty cuisine: The cuisine in the Kanas area is mainly Xinjiang-style, such as roasted whole sheep, hand-grabbed rice, and baked stuffed buns.?
Local specialty: Kanas Lake stewed fish is a must-try delicacy, with delicious meat and rich nutrition.?
Ethnic cuisine: There are many ethnic restaurants in Burqin County where you can taste the cuisine of Uyghur, Kazak, and other ethnic groups.?
Must-visit attractions:?
Kanas Lake: Take a boat tour to experience the beauty of the lake up close and take photos as souvenirs.?
Fish Viewing Platform: Climb the steps to overlook the panoramic view of Kanas, and it is recommended to watch the sunrise or sunset.?
Three Bays (Shenxian Bay, Moon Bay, Wolong Bay): Hike through the forest and enjoy picturesque scenery.?
Baihaba Village: Explore the mystery and beauty of this border village after obtaining a border defense certificate.?
Hemu Village: An original wooden house village where you can experience local life.?
Other precautions:?
The temperature difference between day and night in Kanas is large, so warm clothing should be brought.?
The ultraviolet rays in the scenic area are strong, so sunscreen measures should be taken.?
Ticket prices vary according to the number of days and attractions visited, so planning ahead is necessary.?
The above information is for reference only. Specific itineraries and costs should be adjusted according to the actual situation.?