The tourist routes in Xinjiang are diverse, covering natural scenery, cultural landscapes, and unique experiences. Here are several classic tourist routes in Xinjiang:?
Kanas Loop Route (5-7 days):?
This route mainly focuses on visiting the Altay region, including attractions such as Kanas, Hemu, Koktokay, and the Ghost City. Kanas Lake is as green as jade, Hemu Village resembles a fairy tale world, and Koktokay and the Ghost City showcase the magnificent workmanship of nature. The best travel time is from September to October.?
Yili Loop Route (6-10 days):?
The Yili Loop Route mainly explores the Yili River Valley enclosed by the Tianshan Mountains, including attractions such as Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Xiata, Tangbula, and Duku Highway. The Tianshan scenery at Sayram Lake, the grassland beauty of Nalati, and the steepness of Duku Highway are all fascinating. It is suitable for travel from May to August.?
Kayi Loop Route (11-13 days):?
The Kayi Loop Route is a combination of the Kanas Loop Route and the Yili Loop Route, allowing tourists to visit the attractions of these two routes. It is the most essential natural scenery tourist route in Northern Xinjiang. This route is suitable for tourists who want to deeply experience the scenery of Northern Xinjiang. The best travel time is from May to October.?
The Northern Xinjiang Loop Route is a route for self-driving around the entire Northern Xinjiang, mainly focusing on enjoying scenery. Based on the above-mentioned?
Southern Xinjiang Loop Route (13-17 days):?
The Southern Xinjiang Loop Route faces the Northern Xinjiang Loop Route across the Tianshan Mountains, mainly focusing on experiencing cultural customs. It mainly passes through places such as the Taklamakan Desert, Pamir Plateau, Kunlun Mountains, etc. This route allows people to deeply feel the unique charm and rich cultural history of Southern Xinjiang. The best travel seasons are from September to November and from March to May.?
Grand Xinjiang Loop Route (40-50 days):?
The Grand Xinjiang Loop Route is a combination of the Northern Xinjiang Loop Route and the Southern Xinjiang Loop Route. It starts from the Hexi Corridor in Gansu, crosses the Qilian Mountains, passes Xingxingxia, and enters Hami in Xinjiang. After traveling around Northern Xinjiang and Southern Xinjiang respectively, it exits Xinjiang along Mangya in Qinghai. This is a route that fully experiences the natural scenery and cultural customs of Xinjiang. The best travel time is from May to November.?
In addition, there are many other tourist routes in Xinjiang worth visiting, such as the Tianshan Highway, Nanshan Route, East Tianshan Route, etc. Each route has its unique charm and scenery.?
. Tourists can choose suitable tourist routes according to their interests and time to deeply experience the beauty and mystery of Xinjiang.?