Turpan travel itineraries can be arranged as classic 1-day tours or multi-day tours, covering well-known attractions such as Mount Huoyan, Grape Valley, and the Turpan Museum.?
Classic 1-day tour itinerary:?
Morning: Head to the Mount Huoyan Scenic Area to experience the mountain bathed in fiery sunlight, feel the heatwaves, and admire the spectacular natural scenery. This place features magnificent red sandstone landscapes, and it is where the scene of Mount Huoyan in ‘Journey to the West’ was filmed.?
Noon: Taste Xinjiang’s special cuisine, such as mutton skewers and pilaf, at a restaurant near Mount Huoyan.?
Afternoon: Visit the Turpan Museum to understand the history, culture, and the importance of the ancient Silk Road in Turpan.?
. Afterwards, you can visit Grape Valley, stroll under the grapevines, and taste fresh grapes and other delicious fruits.?
Suggestions for multi-day tours:?
Day 1: Visit Grape Valley, walk through the Karez Wells, stroll around Jiaohe Ancient City, tour the Turpan Museum, climb up the Suping Tower, and explore the Junwang Mansion.?
Day 2: Conquer Mount Huoyan, pay homage to the Wanfo Temple, explore Qianfo Cave, uncover the Astana Ancient Tombs, and visit the Gaochang Ancient City.?
Day 3: Stroll through the Maza Village in Tuyugou and traverse the Kumtag Desert to experience its vastness and unique natural landscape.?
In addition, based on personal interests and schedules, you can choose more diverse itinerary options such as the 9-day Kanas + Yili + Turpan loop tour and the Xinjiang Panorama Round Trip.?
. These routes not only cover the main attractions of Turpan, but also connect the natural scenery and cultural landscapes of other regions in Xinjiang, providing tourists with an unforgettable travel experience.?