Traveling from Cangzhou to Xinjiang, you can choose transportation modes such as airplanes, trains, or self-driving, and plan corresponding itineraries and attractions visits.?
Flying is the fastest way. Departing from Cangzhou, you usually need to transfer through Beijing or Tianjin to fly to Urumqi, with a flight time of about 4-5 hours.?
After arriving in Urumqi, you can begin an in-depth tour of Xinjiang lasting a week or more. Recommended itineraries include visiting Tianshan Tianchi, the Flaming Mountain and Grape Valley in Turpan, the ancient city and Id Kah Mosque in Kashgar, the Taqiman Tombs and Ancient City in Tashkurgan, the Niya Ancient City and Hetian Jade Culture Museum in Hetian, etc.?
Train travel takes longer, but tickets are relatively cheap, and you can enjoy the scenery along the way. The train journey from Cangzhou to Urumqi takes about 30 hours.?
Choosing a train journey allows you to leisurely appreciate the scenery along the way and feel the vastness and grandeur of Xinjiang’s land.?
Self-driving tours offer higher freedom and flexibility. The distance from Cangzhou to Xinjiang is about 4,000 kilometers, and self-driving requires crossing multiple provinces and regions, with an expected travel time of over 4 days.?
Along the way, you can enjoy the magnificent scenery such as the old Yellow River course in the Dezhou section, the Qinling Mountains in the Shaanxi section, the Yellow River Stone Forest in the Gansu section, and the Gobi Desert in the Xinjiang section.?
During a self-driving tour, you can also stop to take photos at any time and deeply explore the local customs and traditions.?
Regardless of which mode of transportation you choose to get to Xinjiang, it is recommended to plan your itinerary and the order of attractions in advance to ensure a smooth journey and fully experience the beauty and charm of Xinjiang. At the same time, you also need to pay attention to safety and health during the trip, maintaining good sleep, work, and eating habits.?