A 7-day tour of Xinjiang can be arranged as follows:?
Day 1: Arrival in Urumqi?
After arrival, enjoy free activities and feel the local customs. You can choose to stroll around the city, taste Xinjiang’s specialty cuisine such as big plate chicken and roasted mutton kebabs, or visit the Autonomous Region Museum to understand the history and culture of Xinjiang.?
Day 2: Urumqi – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Yining?
In the morning, depart from Urumqi to Sayram Lake to admire the magnificent lake scenery. Afterwards, cross the Guozigou Bridge and feel the charm of this spectacular bridge architecture. Arrive in Yining at night and visit the old town of Yining to taste local cuisine.?
Day 3: Yining – Kazanqi Folk Village – Qiaxi Forest Park – Gongliu?
Visit the Kazanqi Folk Village to experience the Oriental Little Morocco with Uyghur customs. Afterwards, proceed to Qiaxi Forest Park to admire the beautiful scenery of Jiangnan (south of the Great Wall). Stay at a hotel in Gongliu County at night.?
Day 4: Gongliu – Nalati Aerial Grassland?
Visit the Nalati Aerial Grassland and enjoy the grassland scenery with lush green grass and blooming wildflowers. The climate here is pleasant, making it a great place for taking photos and relaxing.?
Day 5: Nalati – Bayinbrook?
Travel to Bayinbrook to admire the magnificent scenery of the Nine-Bend and Eighteen-Turn River. Surrounded by the beauty created by the snow water of the Tianshan Mountains, horses and sheep can be seen everywhere, adding vitality to the scenery.?
Day 6: Bayinbrook – Duku Highway – Urumqi?
Cross the Tianshan Mountains, passing through the heroic road of the Duku Highway, and feel the legend in the history of Chinese highways. Along the way, you can enjoy the magnificent landscapes of various terrains before finally returning to Urumqi.?
Day 7: Urumqi – End of the trip?
Free activities in Urumqi city, buy some specialties as souvenirs. Afterwards, proceed to the airport according to your flight schedule to end your pleasant trip to Xinjiang.?
In addition, there are some other optional attractions and activities, such as exploring Zhaosu Jade Lake, admiring the miracle of blue ice, visiting Tianma Bathing River to experience the charm of equestrian culture, etc.?
; or choose to visit famous attractions in northern Xinjiang such as the Colorful Beach, Burqin, and Kanas?
. According to personal interests and schedules, the itinerary can be flexibly adjusted.?