There are multiple options for travel routes from Shenyang to Xinjiang. Here are some recommended routes:?
I. Classic Self-Driving Routes?
Shenyang-Baotou-Hohhot-Yinchuan-Shizuishan-Urumqi: This is a classic east-west highway route passing through multiple cities with unique scenery, making it very suitable for self-driving tours.?
Lianhuo highway: Lianhuo highway is a full-length highway connecting Shenyang and Xinjiang. It is fast and convenient, and along the way, one can enjoy different natural scenery and human landscapes.?
G6 highway: Starting from Beijing, passing through Inner Mongolia, Ningxia, and other places, and finally arriving in Xinjiang. The scenery along the way is beautiful, suitable for travelers who wish to experience different regional customs during the journey.?
The specific self-driving tour itinerary can refer to the following plan:?
Departing from Shenyang, first drive northwest along G1 highway into Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, passing through Chifeng, Ulanchab, and other places.?
Then continue westward along G6 or G30 highways, passing through Zhangye, Jiayuguan, and other places in Gansu Province, and finally arriving in Urumqi, Xinjiang.?
Within and around Urumqi, famous attractions such as Tianshan Heavenly Lake, Kanas Lake, and Turpan Ancient City can be visited.?
II. Detailed Self-Driving Tour Itinerary (Taking a Certain Travel Guide as an Example)?
Day 1 to Day 2: Departing from Shenyang, passing through Zhangjiakou, Bayannur, Ejin Banner, and finally arriving in Hami. Each leg of the journey takes about 10 hours, and stops can be selected according to circumstances.?
Day 3: Hami to Urumqi, about 600 kilometers, requiring about 8 hours, followed by a one-day tour in Urumqi.?
Subsequent itinerary: Including tours of Burqin, Kanas, Karamay, Anjihai Grand Canyon, Sayram Lake, and other places. The specific itinerary can be arranged according to time and interests.?
III. Precautions?
Adequate preparations should be made for self-driving tours, including vehicle inspections, understanding of road conditions, food and water, accommodation reservations, etc.?
Different climates and road conditions may be encountered along the way, so it is necessary to pay attention to weather forecasts and road condition information at any time.?
Xinjiang has a vast territory with relatively long distances between attractions. It is necessary to reasonably arrange the itinerary to avoid fatigue driving.?
The above routes and itinerary are for reference only and can be adjusted according to personal time, interests, and actual circumstances. During the trip, please be sure to pay attention to safety and abide by local laws, regulations, and traffic rules.?