The Xinjiang tourist ring road guide covers multiple routes, including the Grand Northern Xinjiang Ring Road, Grand Southern Xinjiang Ring Road, and special routes such as the Duku Highway, suitable for tourists with different timeframes and needs.?
Grand Northern Xinjiang Ring Road:?
Main attractions: Natural scenery such as Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, and Yili Grassland, as well as self-driving holy lands such as Yizhao Highway and Duku Highway.?
Route recommendation: You can start from Urumqi, pass through Burqin, Wucai Beach, Kanas, Hemu, and then head to Sayram Lake, Yining, etc., before finally returning to Urumqi, forming a grand ring road.?
Grand Southern Xinjiang Ring Road:?
Main attractions: Kashgar, Pamir Plateau, Taklamakan Desert, etc., which boast unique ethnic minority cultures and magnificent natural scenery.?
Route characteristics: The Grand Southern Xinjiang Ring Road mainly covers Kashgar and the Pamir Plateau, where tourists can deeply experience the local culture and customs.?
Duku Highway:?
Special description: The Duku Highway is a road connecting southern and northern Xinjiang, which is only open for about 4 months every year. From Dushanzi to Kuqa, crossing the Tianshan Mountains, it boasts rich landscapes along the way and is known as the?
Self-driving experience: It is recommended to go in June to September, as the road conditions are the best, and the Nalati Grassland and Bayanbulak Grassland along the way are also the most beautiful times of the year.?
Other recommended routes:?
16-day Grand Ring Road: It covers the main attractions in northern and southern Xinjiang, suitable for tourists who want to fully experience the beautiful scenery of Xinjiang.?
30-day Ring Road: Besides the attractions in northern and southern Xinjiang, it also includes some unique attractions in eastern Xinjiang, such as Flaming Mountain and Kumtag Desert, suitable for tourists with plenty of time.?
In addition, the cuisine of Xinjiang is also a must-try, such as Xinjiang barbecue, mutton kebabs, and large plates of chicken, which are all recommended local specialties.?
. When planning your itinerary, you can choose a suitable route based on your time and interests, and reserve enough time to appreciate the beautiful scenery of Xinjiang and taste the local cuisine.?