Recommended 22-day travel route in Xinjiang as follows: **
Day 1 to Day 7: Explore the scenery of Northern Xinjiang
Day 1: Urumqi – Tianshan Heavenly Lake – Fuyun
Day 2: Fuyun – No. 3 Mine Pit – Koktokay – Burqin
Day 3: Burqin – Jiadenyu – Kanas – Baihaba
Day 4: Baihaba – Kanas – Jiadenyu (Admire the magnificent scenery of Kanas)
Day 5: Jiadenyu – Hemu (Stroll through the Birch Forest and feel the tranquility of Hemu)
Day 6: Hemu – Colorful Beach – Burqin (The morning mist and sunrise in Hemu are highlights of this trip)
Day 7: Burqin – Urho Devil’s City – Kuitun
Day 8 to Day 14: Deep dive into the hinterland of Northern Xinjiang
Day 8: Kuitun – Sayram Lake – Yining (Cross the Guozigou Bridge and taste Yining cuisine)
Day 9: Yining – Xiata Ancient Road – Zhaosu
Day 10: Zhaosu – Karakorum Grassland – Gongliu
Day 11: Gongliu – Tangbula Grassland – Xinyuan County
Day 12: Xinyuan – Nalati Grassland – Bayanbulak
Day 13: Bayanbulak – Duku Highway – Big and Small Dragon Lakes – Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon – Kuqa
Day 14: Kuqa – Wensu Grand Canyon – Aksu
Day 15 to Day 22: In-depth Southern Xinjiang Tour
Day 15: Aksu – Kashgar Old City – Mosque – Kashgar
Day 16: Kashgar – White Sand Lake – Karakul Lake – Tashkurgan County
Day 17: Taxkorgan County – Dragon’s Spine Road – Kashgar (Explore the ancient Western Regions civilization)
Day 18: Kashgar City – Kashgar Old Town – Hotan (Deep dive into Southern Xinjiang to experience ethnic customs)
Day 19: Hotan – Crossing the Taklamakan Desert Highway – Tazhong
Day 20: Tazhong – Taklamakan Desert – Luntai Poplar Forest – Luntai
Day 21: Luntai – Lop Nur Village of罗布 People – Heshuo
Day 22: Heshuo – Turpan – Karez Well System – Flaming Mountain – Uyghur Home Visit – Urumqi (End of the trip)
This route covers the classic attractions and unique customs of both Northern and Southern Xinjiang, ranging from lakes, forests, and grasslands to deserts, plateaus, and ancient cities. It is a comprehensive in-depth travel experience of Xinjiang.