The 30-day Xinjiang travel guide can cover the essence attractions and lesser-known secrets of both northern and southern Xinjiang, combining natural scenery with cultural experiences.?
First, upon arriving in Urumqi, you can arrange a day to play around the city, feel the unique charm of this city, and taste local delicacies such as big plate chicken and grilled mutton skewers.?
Afterwards, you can head to Tianshan Tianchi to admire the stunning scenery of the alpine lake, and then proceed to Koktokay Town, where the natural scenery is breathtakingly beautiful.?
During the northern Xinjiang itinerary, you can visit Kanas Scenic Area, including Kanas Lake, Fish Viewing Pavilion, and Kanas Three Bays (Fairy Bay, Moon Bay, Wolong Bay), etc. The natural scenery here is enchanting.?
In addition, Hemu Village is also a place not to be missed. You can visit the Hemu River, Hemu Bridge, and Birch Forest to experience the grandeur and tranquility of nature.?
Next, you can head to the Devil’s City and Dushanzi Grand Canyon to feel the mystery and grandeur of nature.?
After that, visit Sayram Lake to enjoy its tranquility and beauty, then head to the Lavender Base and Kazanqi Folk Village to experience the local customs and traditions.?
During the southern Xinjiang itinerary, you can explore attractions such as the Taklamakan Desert, Tarim River Populus euphratica forest, and Lop Nur, a no-man’s land, to experience the unique charm of southern Xinjiang.?
Meanwhile, Kashgar is also a city full of history and cultural heritage worth visiting.?
In terms of cuisine, Xinjiang’s grilled meat, mutton skewers, big plate chicken, fried rice noodles, handmade yogurt, and other delicacies are all not to be missed.?
In addition, you can also taste Xinjiang’s special cuisines such as hand-grabbed rice, baked naan, naan wrapped with meat, and baked stuffed buns.?
Throughout the trip, you can adjust the itinerary appropriately according to personal interests and physical condition to ensure a pleasant and fulfilling journey. Meanwhile, pay attention to booking hotels and transportation in advance to avoid unnecessary troubles.?
The above guide is for reference only, and the specific itinerary needs to be planned according to personal actual circumstances. Wish you a fulfilling 30-day journey in Xinjiang with lots of wonderful memories!?