The travel guide for Xinjiang at the end of October mainly includes weather preparation, recommended attractions, and itinerary planning.
Weather Preparation:
The temperature in Xinjiang at the end of October is relatively low, with a large temperature difference between day and night, ranging from 1°C to 12°C.
It is recommended to bring warm clothing such as down jackets, thermal underwear, lined clothes, windbreakers, and prepare a raincoat with a down lining to adapt to temperature changes.
In addition, due to the dry autumn climate, it is necessary to bring highly moisturizing skincare products and pay attention to sun protection, as UV rays are still very strong.
Recommended Attractions:
Northern Xinjiang Route: You can tour Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, and other scenic spots to feel the gorgeous autumn scenery. Kanas is known as the ‘God’s Backyard’, with wonders such as lake monsters, sea of clouds, and Buddha’s light; Hemu is a village surrounded by colorful forests, with breathtaking morning mist and starry skies.
Southern Xinjiang Route: You can visit Kashgar, the Pamir Plateau, and other places to experience different exotic customs. The Lop Nur Village, Wensu Grand Canyon, Bachu Red Sea Bay Scenic Area, and other attractions are also worth visiting in Southern Xinjiang.
Itinerary Planning:
You can consider starting from Urumqi and heading towards the Colorful Beach along the S21 Desert Highway, then proceeding to Kanas, Hemu, and other places. During the trip, you can also take in the beautiful scenery of Wulungu Lake and Altay Grassland.
Depending on personal time and interests, you can choose to carpool or rent a car for a loop tour to better enjoy the scenery along the way. At the same time, don’t forget to bring a camera to record this wonderful time.
During the trip, it is also necessary to pay attention to local customs and safety issues to ensure a pleasant and smooth journey.