The two-day Kanas travel guide mainly includes exploring Kanas Lake and hiking the Three Bays, as well as experiencing surrounding cuisine and scenery.?
Day 1: Exploring Kanas Lake?
Morning: It is recommended to depart from Burqin or Altay and travel to the Kanas scenic area by car. Upon arrival, you can take a shuttle bus or drive yourself (depending on the scenic area regulations) to enter the scenic area.?
Morning: Go to the Fish Viewing Platform to overlook the panoramic view of Kanas Lake. The Fish Viewing Platform has 1068 steps, so wear comfortable sports shoes and bring water and snacks to replenish energy.?
The water of Kanas Lake is clear and changes color with the light, making it an excellent spot for taking photos.?
Noon: Have lunch in the food area or transfer center within the scenic area. It is recommended to try local specialty foods such as roasted whole sheep and hand-grabbed rice.?
Afternoon: Begin hiking the Three Bays, starting from Shenxian Bay and passing by Moon Bay and Wolong Bay along the way. The lake water in these three places is clear, surrounded by mountains and forests, creating a picturesque scenery.?
During the hike, you can enjoy natural landscapes such as snow-capped mountains, forests, and rivers, which are excellent opportunities for taking beautiful photos.?
Evening: It is recommended to stay in a hotel or homestay within the scenic area, which can save time and allow you to immerse yourself in the beautiful scenery.?
Day 2: In-depth hiking and experiencing.?
Early Morning: Get up early to go to Shenxian Bay to photograph the morning mist. The lake water in Shenxian Bay is clear and the morning mist is dreamlike.?
Morning: Continue hiking to Moon Bay and Wolong Bay to enjoy the lake and mountain scenery and take photos of the beautiful views.?
Noon: Have lunch in the food area near the Three Bays to replenish food and water.?
Afternoon: You can choose to hike along the Hemu River to enjoy the scenic views of the rapid river, or go to Yunxiao Peak to take the cable car and overlook the spectacular scenery of the entire Kanas scenic area.?
Evening: End your trip and return to Burqin or Altay by car.?
Precautions:?
The diurnal temperature variation in the Kanas area is large, so you need to bring warm clothing.?
The ultraviolet rays in the scenic area are strong, so you need to take sunscreen measures.?
Plan your time in advance and pay attention to the operating hours of shuttle buses to avoid missing attractions.?
Respect the natural environment, visit civilly, and do not litter.?
By following the above guide, you can have a fulfilling and wonderful two-day trip in Kanas.?