Recommended 8-day pure tourism trip to Xinjiang, exploring the Western Regions, and experiencing stunning scenery and unique culture. Below is a carefully designed itinerary for you:?
Highlights of the Itinerary:?
Sayram Lake: Known as the "Last Tear of the Atlantic", its waters are clear like jewels, and the scenery is as beautiful as a fairy tale.?
Tianshan Heavenly Lake: According to legend, it is the place where the Queen Mother of the West held her peach banquet in the Jade Pool, with picturesque scenery that is captivating.?
Koktokay: The actual scenery is as described in "The Shepherd of Koktokay", and it is known as the "Fairyland on Earth, God’s Garden".?
Kanas: Its colorful and lush greenery is fascinating and makes people reluctant to leave.?
Nalati Grassland: One of the world’s four major alpine river valley grasslands, with three-dimensional grassland landscapes and wildflowers everywhere, it is an excellent destination for horseback riding and visiting Kazakh homes.?
Recommended Itinerary (starting and ending in Urumqi):?
Day1: Urumqi – Tianshan Heavenly Lake – Koktokay – Fuyun?
Day2: Fuyun – Koktokay – Colorful Beach – Burqin?
Day3: Burqin – Kanas – Jiadengyu?
Day4: Jiadengyu – Hemu (you can experience Hemu travel photography and boiling tea around a stove)?
Day5: Hemu – Devil’s City – Wuerhe?
Day6: Wuerhe – Sayram Lake – Yining (cycling around the lake and starry sky camping are particularly recommended)?
Day7: Yining – Nalati Aerial Grassland – Bayanbulak?
Day8: Bayanbulak – Duku Highway – Urumqi (enjoy the magnificent scenery along the way)?
Travel Tips:?
The temperature difference between day and night in Xinjiang is large, so remember to bring a jacket to cope with weather changes.?
The climate is dry and ultraviolet radiation is strong, so be sure to prepare sunscreen, sun-protective clothing, sunglasses, hats, and other sun protection items.?
The distances between attractions are relatively long, so it is recommended to prepare some snacks and water beforehand for any unexpected needs.?
This itinerary is a pure tourism group with no shopping, allowing you to fully enjoy the natural beauty and unique culture of Xinjiang. Meanwhile, the number of days, content, accommodation standards, and other aspects of the itinerary can be adjusted according to personal needs.?
. I hope this trip to Xinjiang will leave you with unforgettable memories!?