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8-Day Tour: Altay–Turpan, All the Best Sights

Hey, guys! This 8-day Altay–Turpan tour is all you need! We've put together a list of must-see attractions to help you explore the beauty of Northern Xinjiang! / 📅Itinerary: Day 1: Turpan–Urumqi, head to Turpan and then Urumqi to start your exciting journey! Day 2: Ulungur Lake National Wetland Park, explore the beauty of Xinjiang's wetlands and feel the tranquility and harmony of nature. Day 3: Colorful Beach–Kanas Scenic Area, visit the colorful Colorful Beach and then head to Kanas to enjoy the magnificence of nature. Day 4: Hemu Scenic Area, explore Hemu and experience the mystery and tranquility of the primeval forest. Day 5: World Devil City, explore the mysterious Devil City and marvel at the wonders of nature. Day 6: Tianchi Lake–China Cotton Museum, visit the magnificent Tianchi Lake and then head to the Cotton Museum to learn about cotton culture. Day 7: Flaming Mountains Scenic Area–Karez Paradise, feel the heat of the Flaming Mountains and then experience the coolness and fun of the Karez. Day 8: Return, end your pleasant Turpan trip and return home with a full load! / Must-see attractions: 🌟 Kanas Scenic Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: Provincial Highway 232, Burqin County, Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region - Opening hours: Oct 16, 2024–Apr 30, 2025, 10:00–18:00 - Duration: 1–2 days - The mysterious lake monster and the color-changing lake water make Kanas a great place to explore nature. 🌟 Tianchi Lake ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: No. 501, Junggar Road, Fukang City, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region - Opening hours: Nov 1, 2024–Mar 31, 2025, 09:30–19:00 - Duration: 1 day - The lake is like a mirror, reflecting the Bogda Peak. It is as beautiful as a fairyland and a paradise for photographers. 🌟 Hemu Scenic Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: Hemu Village, Hemu Hanas Mongolian Ethnic Township, Burqin County, Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region - Opening hours: Oct 16, 2024–Apr 30, 2025, 10:00–18:00 - Duration: 1–2 days - The quaint log cabins are dotted in the mountain valleys, quiet and peaceful, as if time has gone back. 🌟 World Devil City ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: No. 200, Longji Road, Urho District, Karamay City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region - Opening hours: Nov 1, 2024–Oct 28, 2025, 10:00–18:00 - Duration: 2–3 hours - The spectacular stone pillars of the Yardang landform are in various shapes, like a devil's castle, which is breathtaking. 🌟 Colorful Beach ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: Provincial Highway 227, Burqin County, Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region - Opening hours: All day - Duration: 2–4 hours - The colorful beach at dusk is like a dreamlike painting unfolding before your eyes. / Travel tips: - January climate: Altay–Turpan, with a large temperature difference, so you need to prepare thick coats and warm clothes🧣. - Specialty prices: Turpan's raisins are super cheap and much more affordable than elsewhere🍇! - Customs: Respect the local Uyghur culture and experience the traditional folk customs🕌. - Photo spots: Flaming Mountains and Grape Valley, with a high photo rate, so don't miss them📸! / Turpan trip, feel the unique charm of the fire land, and don't forget to share your travel stories!📖✨
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Posted: Jan 6, 2025
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