The following is an optional four-day autumn tourism route in Xinjiang:?
Day 1: Urumqi – Fuyun – Koktokay?
Departing from Urumqi, head to Fuyun and then visit Koktokay. Koktokay, featuring beautiful canyon river scenery, cold lakes, and unique earthquake fault zones, is a major highlight of autumn tourism in Xinjiang.?
Day 2: Koktokay – Hemu – Kanas?
Departing from Koktokay, head to Hemu Village to experience the unique culture and primitive natural landscape of the Tuvas. Then proceed to Kanas to admire the beauty of Kanas Lake and the stunning scenery of Kanas’s Three Bays (Shenxian Bay, Moon Bay, Wolong Bay).?
Day 3: Kanas – Wucaitan – Wuerhe?
After visiting Kanas, proceed to Wucaitan. Wucaitan is famous for its colorful Yadan landform and is a paradise for photographers. In the evening, arrive in Wuerhe and choose to visit near the Devil’s City of Wuerhe to feel the magnificent workmanship of nature.?
Day 4: Wuerhe – Urumqi?
Departing from Wuerhe, return to Urumqi. On the way back, you can review the journey of these days and enjoy the magnificent autumn scenery of Xinjiang. After arriving in Urumqi, you can choose to visit some attractions in the urban area, such as the Erdaoqiao International Bazaar, to experience the folk culture of Xinjiang.?
This route covers the most representative attractions of Xinjiang in autumn, including the lakes and mountains of Kanas, the Tuvan culture of Hemu, the Yadan landform of Wucaitan, and the Devil’s City of Wuerhe, allowing tourists to fully experience the charm of Xinjiang’s autumn in four days. Meanwhile, the itinerary is reasonably arranged, with sufficient time for sightseeing without being too tight.?