During a 6-day tour in Xinjiang, you can choose multiple destinations to experience the natural scenery and rich culture of this magical land. Here are some recommended travel routes and attractions:
You can choose to visit Urumqi, Koksu, Koktokay, Burqin, Kanas, Hemu, and other places to experience the magnificent scenery of Northern Xinjiang. The specific itinerary is as follows:
Day 1: Depart from Urumqi and visit Koksu and Koktokay, feeling the unique natural landscape and geological wonders
Day 2: Head to Burqin, enjoying the beautiful natural scenery on the way
Day 3: Visit Kanas Lake and Fish Viewing Terrace, appreciate the beauty of lakes and mountains, and you can rest in Jiadenyu at night
Day 4: Head to Hemu, enjoying the scenery of Kanas Three Bays on the way and feeling the magnificent workmanship of nature
Day 5: Enjoy the sunrise at the Hemu Observation Deck and then proceed to Colorful Beach for a visit, returning to Burqin in the evening
Day 6: Visit Urho魔鬼城 (Wuerhe Devil City) and then return to Urumqi to end the pleasant trip
In addition, you can also choose classic attractions such as Urumqi, Tianshan Tianchi, Kanas, Nalati Grassland, Kashgar Old City, Turpan, etc. The specific arrangements are as follows:
Day 1: Experience the bustling atmosphere of the International Grand Bazaar in Urumqi
Day 2: Head to Tianshan Tianchi and visit the legendary Yaochi Lake
Day 3: Immerse yourself in the lakes and mountains of Kanas and search for the traces of water monsters
Day 4: Ride horses on Nalati Grassland and experience the life of herdsmen
Day 5: Wander through the streets and alleys of Kashgar Old City and appreciate the richness of history
Day 6: Explore Turpan’s Flaming Mountain and experience the coolness of Karez Wells
If you visit Xinjiang in winter, you can also choose the icy world of Northern Xinjiang, such as Hemu, Kanas, Sayram Lake, etc. The specific itinerary includes:
Experience winter activities such as water splashing into ice and fur skiing in Hemu
Head to Kanas to admire the snow-covered scenery of the Three Bays
Visit Sayram Lake and enjoy winter wonders such as blue ice and ice flowers
In addition, there is also a 6-day itinerary including Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Bayinbrok Grassland, and the Duku Highway:
Day 1: After airport pickup, proceed to Urumqi
Day 2: Visit Sayram Lake and feel the charm of the last tear of the Atlantic Ocean
Day 3: Head to Nalati Grassland and enjoy the sunset scenery of the valley grassland
Day 4: Visit Bayinbrok Grassland and see the Kaidu River winding around the pasture like a silk ribbon
Day 5: Cross the Duku Highway and enjoy the magnificent scenery along the way
Day 6: Return to Urumqi and end the trip
The above are just some recommended itineraries. Xinjiang is rich in tourism resources, and you can customize your own Xinjiang trip according to your interests and time.