Visiting northern Xinjiang during the National Day holiday is a very good choice, where you can appreciate the beautiful scenery of northern Xinjiang in late autumn and experience the local customs and cuisine.?
In northern Xinjiang, you can visit famous attractions such as Kanas, Hemu, and Koktokay. Kanas is famous for its magnificent natural scenery and mysterious legend of strange fish, and it is even more colorful and breathtaking in autumn.?
. Hemu is a Tuvan village, known as one of the most beautiful villages in China. In autumn, the golden birch forest and the snowy mountains complement each other, making it very suitable for taking photos.?
. Koktokay is a small town that integrates beautiful canyon and river source scenery, extremely cold lakes, and unique earthquake fault zones into one, and it is also a paradise for photographers.?
In addition, the cuisine in northern Xinjiang is also not to be missed. You can taste authentic Xinjiang cuisine such as grilled lamb kebabs, hand-grabbed rice, and big plate chicken, each bite is an ultimate temptation for the taste buds.?
. At the same time, the local cuisine in northern Xinjiang, such as earthenware hot pots, Baersake, milk tea, etc., are also unique local delicacies worth trying.?
For planning your tourism itinerary, you can choose to rent a car or travel by self-driving, which is more flexible and free. Generally speaking, the tourist routes in northern Xinjiang will include attractions such as Urumqi, Kanas, Hemu, Koktokay, etc. The itinerary time can be flexibly arranged according to personal circumstances, and it is generally recommended to be more than 7 days, so that you can better appreciate the beautiful scenery of northern Xinjiang and experience the local culture.?
Finally, it should be noted that the weather in northern Xinjiang is relatively cold, especially with a large temperature difference between morning and night. Therefore, tourists need to prepare necessary items such as warm clothing and medications to ensure a pleasant journey.?
. At the same time, due to Xinjiang’s vast territory and sparse population, the distances between attractions are relatively far, so it is also very important to plan your itinerary and transportation in advance.?