The guide to Kanas mainly includes transportation, accommodation, recommended attractions, and itinerary arrangement.?
Transportation:?
The nearest airports to Kanas are Urumqi Diwopu International Airport and Kanas Airport. From Urumqi, you can choose to fly to Kanas Airport, with a flight time of about 1 hour.?
Kanas Railway Station is far from the scenic area. Tourists can choose to take a train to Burqin Station and then transfer to a bus to Kanas.?
Long-distance buses are available from Urumqi and Burqin directly to Kanas scenic area, with a journey time of about 8 hours.?
Accommodation:?
For accommodation within the scenic area, it is recommended to stay at hotels or homestays such as Kanas Mountain Lodge and Kanas Lake Resort. This will save time on transportation and allow you to immerse yourself in the beautiful scenery.?
There are also many hotels and homestays around the scenic area to choose from, such as Burqin International Hotel in Burqin County and Kanas Town by Kanas Lake.?
Recommended attractions:?
Kanas Lake: Known as a ‘fairyland on earth’, its lake water is clear and bottomless, surrounded by snowy mountains, creating a breathtakingly beautiful scene.?
Guanyu Tai: Located by Kanas Lake, it is the best place to enjoy a panoramic view of Kanas Lake. There are a total of 1068 steps, which can be reached on foot or by horse.?
Kanas Three Bays: The scenery between Moon Bay and Wolong Bay is so beautiful that it is beyond description. It is a paradise for hikers.?
Hemu Village: A primitive natural ecological village with beautiful scenery, it is known as ‘the most beautiful village in China’.?
Baihaba Village: Located on the China-Kazakhstan border, it boasts unique scenery and honest folk customs, and is known as the ‘First Village in Northwest China’. It is less crowded, scenic, small, and exquisite.?
Itinerary arrangement:?
Day1: Arrive at Kanas scenic area, check into the hotel, and after a short rest, head to Kanas Lake for a tour.?
Day2: In the morning, go to Guanyu Tai to enjoy a panoramic view of Kanas Lake, and visit Hemu Village in the afternoon.?
Day3: Head to Baihaba Village to experience the customs of the Tuwa people, and enjoy the starry sky at night.?
Day4: End the pleasant Kanas trip and return to the place of departure.?
In addition, you can also experience Kanas rafting, taste local delicacies such as Kanas Lake stewed fish, etc., to make the journey more colorful.?
. During the trip, please pay attention to booking accommodation in advance, purchasing tickets through real-name reservation and time-sharing appointment, etc., to ensure a smooth itinerary.?