Here are the recommended travel tips for a 6-day trip to Northern Xinjiang:?
Day 1: Depart from Urumqi?
Visit Mount Tianshan and Tian Chi, feeling the grandeur of Mount Tianshan and the tranquility of Tian Chi.?
You can choose to stay overnight near Koktokay to prepare for the next day’s itinerary.?
Day 2: Koktokay to Hemu Village?
Depart from Koktokay to head towards Hemu Village, enjoying the scenery along the way.?
Upon arrival in Hemu Village, experience the local flavor, such as taking photos of fences, log cabins, and birch forests.?
Day 3: Hemu Village to Kanas Lake?
In the morning, depart from Hemu to head towards Kanas Lake.?
At Kanas Lake, you can take a stroll by the lake and admire the emerald-green water as well as the distant snowy mountains and blue sky reflected in it.?
Choose to stay overnight in Jiadenyu to experience the warmth of the log cabins.?
Day 4: Jiadenyu to Urho?
Depart from Jiadenyu to explore the Ghost City and feel the awesome power of nature and the ‘demonic’ howling emitted by the wind-eroded mounds.?
Stay overnight in Urho to recharge for the next day’s itinerary.?
Day 5: Urho to Sayram Lake?
In the morning, depart from Urho to head towards Sayram Lake.?
At Sayram Lake, you can take a self-drive tour around the lake and feel the grandeur of the ‘Last Tear of the Atlantic’.?
You can choose to stay overnight in Bole or Jinghe.?
Day 6: Bole/Jinghe to Urumqi?
Depart from Bole or Jinghe to visit Dushanzi Grand Canyon and experience the magnificent scenery of nature.?
Afterwards, return to Urumqi to conclude this 6-day trip to Northern Xinjiang.?
During your trip, you can also optionally visit other attractions based on personal interests and time, such as the Nalati Grasslands, Wulungur Lake, etc.?
. At the same time, remember to prepare well before your trip, such as bringing necessary travel equipment, sunscreen gear, electronic devices, and medications, etc.?
. I hope this guide can help you plan an unforgettable trip to Northern Xinjiang!?