Here are some recommended routes and attractions arrangements for a 7-day tour of Xinjiang:?
Day 1: Upon arrival in Urumqi, you can first visit Urumqi International Bazaar to experience the unique culture and lively atmosphere of the Uyghurs. Alternatively, choose free activities, stroll around Urumqi’s urban area, and learn about the local customs and traditions of this city.?
Day 2: You can choose to take a one-day tour to Tianshan Tianchi to feel the charm of the World Heritage site up close and admire the magnificent scenery of Tianshan Tianchi.?
. Alternatively, cross the S21 Desert Highway to Hemu and experience the unique scenery of the desert highway.?
Day 3: After visiting Tianshan Tianchi, you can head to Kanas to begin exploring its mysterious beauty. Alternatively, visit Kanas Three Bays, including Moon Bay and other famous attractions, to feel the wonders of nature.?
. You can also choose to visit the S101 Hundred-Mile Danxia Viewing Platform and Dushanzi Grand Canyon to immerse yourself in the magnificent beauty of Danxia landforms.?
Day 4: Continue exploring Kanas Scenic Area, such as Guanyutai and Shenxianwan. Alternatively, visit Colorful Beach, explore the Devil’s City, and experience the fantasy and mystery of nature.?
. You can also choose to visit the Karajun Scenic Area and Tekes Eight-Diagram City to deeply explore the natural wonders of Karajun and the unique layout of the Eight-Diagram City.?
Day 5: Visit Hemu Village and wander through the Birch Forest to feel the tranquility and beauty of the countryside. Alternatively, take a tour around Sayram Lake to admire the lavender fields, arrive in Yining, and experience the tranquility of the plateau lake and the fragrance of lavender.?
Day 6: Cross the Nalati Grassland, take the Duku Highway, and visit the Tangbula Hundred-Mile Gallery to experience the vastness and beauty of the grassland. Alternatively, visit the Qiaoerma Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery to pay tribute to the martyrs and then enjoy the spectacular scenery along the Duku Highway.?
Day 7: End your pleasant journey in Urumqi by visiting urban oases such as Hongshan Park or strolling through Urumqi’s shopping districts to buy some specialties and souvenirs. Then return home with full memories.?
During the trip, please pay attention to sunscreen, warmth, hydration, and food replenishment to ensure comfort and safety on the journey.?
. In addition, due to the scattered scenic spots in Xinjiang, it is recommended to plan your itinerary in advance and consider choosing a local tour guide to ensure a smooth trip.?