7 days tour

The Best Journey To The North Xinjiang

The Best Journey To The North Xinjiang

This tour includes:

Guide

Driver and full-time leader

Transport

The full 7 days of regular travel charter fees bridge fees, fuel costs, driver accommodation subsidies. [5-seat sedan] Volkswagen, Toyota, byd, Great Wall or similar models/number of passengers: 4 adults or 3 adults +1 child/baggage carrying quantity: 1 piece of 28 inches or 3 pieces of 24 inches [7-seat commercial vehicle] ruifeng, buick or similar models/number of passengers: 6 adults or 5 adults +1 children/baggage carrying quantity: 2 pieces of 28 inches or 4 pieces of 24 inches [12 commercial vehicles] Toyota hiace, chase or equivalent models/number of passengers: 9 adults or 7 adults +3 children/baggage carrying quantity: 3 pieces of 28 inches or 6 pieces of 24 inches If you need to specify a model, please consult the customer service. The price will be adjusted

Meals

Itinerary includes 4 breakfasts (hotel buffet breakfast)

Accommodation

6 nights accommodation Urumqi hotel standard room Kokotuohai hotel standard room Burqin hotel standard room Kanas cabin standard room Hemu wooden house standard room Wuerhe hotel standard room

Others

Tickets: pit, keketuohai, baisha lake, baihaba + jingjiao, kanas + jingjiao, hemu + jingjiao, wuerhe devil city

Not included:

Flights

Excluding flights

Insurance

Please buy insurance before you travel

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Itinerary of your trip The Best Journey To The North Xinjiang

  • Day 1 Day 1: Urumqi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Urumqi

      Although urumqi is far away from the northwest border, it is a modern metropolis with a high degree of modernization. Here you will feel the interweaving of different national cultures. If you have enough time, you can choose some nearby scenic spots to visit. Xinjiang uygur autonomous region museum, the museum displays the historical relics of xinjiang, xinjiang ethnic folk customs, etc. If you want to understand the history and culture of xinjiang, there is no better place than here. (admission: free, closed every Monday, open all year round: 10:00-17:00) Food, you can go to a BBQ king to eat three bridge tunnel mutton string, to the small old plum bloody big chicken, eat a meal quantity foot, taste is big chicken, also can go to the "king of 17 esthetic" to eat more meat quantity foot pilaf, donโ€™t forget the xinjiang peopleโ€™s favorite pasta "note", can eat to pony pasta, thereโ€™s pasta dishes, salty toppings meat tender fragrance is moderate. If time permits, you can also go to "ablaโ€™s naan" to buy some naan with dry food, it is said that watermelon with naan taste particularly delicious, you can try. In the evening at the hotel, the tour leader will organize a brief introduction meeting to introduce the schedule and matters needing attention in the next few days. Please attend the meeting on time.

      Dinner: breakfast, lunch, dinner

      Accommodation: standard room in urumqi hotel

  • Day 2 Day 2: Urumqi - Keketuohai Town Or Fuyun County
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Urumqi - Keketuohai Town Or Fuyun County

      Chacurtu town driving time: 5 hours driving distance: about 400 km

      Starting from urumqi at eight o โ€™clock in the morning, we will follow the eastern line of the junggar basin and pass the kalamere mountain ungula reserve along the way. After 5 hours to drive, we will arrive at point around noon just Kurt figure town for a short stay, near the libraryโ€™s town to eat a authentic xinjiang flavor of lunch, after lunch, we will be a little rest, to continue our journey, international DeZhiJie drove to be known as "natural geological museum" as well as the geological "mecca" of cocoa sea "no. 3 pit".

      Travel time: about 2 1/2 hours; travel distance: 130 km; travel time: 40 minutes

      After lunch, we drive on for about two and a half hours to our first stop of the day, the coketohei 3 mine. No.3 vein is famous for its rich variety of rare metals, abundant reserves and high grade and quality. In five, the 60 s of the last century, known as "the no. 3 vein", for our country "rocket", aerospace and so on made important contribution to the national defense industry, also for our country to repay the huge debt, known as the "hero" of the Chinese nation, "merit", no. 3 mine is is closely related to the fate of the republic, provided a solid material foundation for the development of new China and capital backing. However, according to the exploration, no. 3 vein is like a huge straw hat, and only its crown has been removed in the past half centuryโ€™s mining. At present, no. 3 vein also stores a large amount of beryllium, copper, iron, mica and other 86 kinds of minerals, which can be called a mineral museum. The significance of no. 3 pit for the existence of China has completely exceeded its own scientific research value, you can go into no. 3 pit with a heart of reverence, feel the shock of history brought to us.

      Driving time: about 15 minutes; driving distance: 7km

      After about 40 minutes at pit 3, we will drive to the town of kokotohai. In the 1950s, when the state was developing the kokotohai rare metal mine, kokotohai town gathered more than 40,000 people from all over the country, and experts from the former Soviet union brought advanced equipment and built russian-style buildings. Kokotohai became the "little western Shanghai" with the richest material and spiritual life in xinjiang at that time. Tonight, we will have a night at the hotel in the town of kokotokai.

      Dinner: breakfast: self-care lunch: self-care dinner: self-care

      Accommodations: standard room at kokotokai hotel

  • Day 3 Day 3: Keketuohai Town - Keketuohai Scenic - Burqin County
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Keketuohai Town - Keketuohai Scenic - Burqin County

      Keketohai town - keketohai scenic spot driving distance: about 6 km driving time: 10 minutes travel time: 2 hours

      At 9 o โ€™clock in the morning, we will go to keketuohai scenic spot, keketuohai sea breeze scenic spot and xinjiang keketuohai national geopark, which is located in fuyun county, altay region, northern xinjiang. The scenic area is composed of irtysh grand canyon, kokosuri, iremut lake and karasingher earthquake fault zone. The irtysh grand canyon is one of the main attractions in the kokotohai national geopark. The irtysh river is the only outflow river in China flowing from east to west into the arctic ocean. After two hours of sightseeing, we will return to kokotohai town for lunch. After a short rest, we will drive to burqin, the "Russian fairy tale town".

      Keketuo sea breeze scenic spot - burqin county driving distance: about 310 km driving time: about 5 and a half hours

      At about 7 PM, we arrive in burqin county. Burqin is a small city deep in Eurasia, with european-style buildings, clean inns and kazakh restaurants. The streets are lined with French sycamores, elms and poplars, and people are walking leisurely. Burqin is the only place in northwest China that borders Russia. It has a border of 54 kilometers with Russia, as well as Mongolia and kazakhstan. After we arrive in burqin county, we will have a delicious dinner. After that, you have time for free activities and stroll around the night scene of burqin.

      Dinner: breakfast: including lunch: self-care dinner: self-care

      Accommodation: standard room in burqin county hotel

  • Day 4 Day 4: Burqin County - White Sand Lake - Kanas
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Burqin County - White Sand Lake - Kanas

      Burqin county - baisha lake driving distance: 160 km driving time: three and a half hours travel time: one hour

      Start from burqin at 9 am, drive 3 1/2 hours to baisha lake, have lunch at baisha lake. Midway we need to handle the border defense certificate in the border brigade, after handling the border defense certificate, continue to drive to the white sand lake of the 185 corps. Along the way, you will see the desert, oasis, snow mountain unique landscape. Baisha lake area is surrounded by the sand mountain, the lake growth of birch forest and altai poplar, June in the lake in full bloom, wild ducks swim, autumn red and yellow leaves, lake green water, blue waves such as mirror, make people enchanted. No matter in spring and autumn, winter and summer, the lake water of baisha lake does not increase or decrease all the time. This is a question that lingers in peopleโ€™s minds. There is no clear answer yet, but it is also an important reason for the full charm of baisha lake. After the tour, we will drive to kanas village around 3 PM


      Dinner: breakfast: self-care lunch: self-care dinner: self-care

      Accommodation: multi-room cabin

  • Day 5 Day 5: Kanas Village - Kanas Lake - Sanwan - Hemu
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Kanas Village - Kanas Lake - Sanwan - Hemu

      At nine o โ€™clock in the morning, we went to kanas lake. Kanas lake is an alpine lake hidden in the deep forests of the altai mountains. Together with hemu village in the east and baihaba village in the west, it forms the main part of the kanas scenic area. Kanas lake is known for its mysterious creatures, colorful water and dazzling natural scenery. It is located in the deep mountains and dense forests of the altai mountains, the lake is crystal clear, but with a sense of thickness, it does not appear transparent at all, no matter what color, it is as thick as paint, as full of old wine like intoxicating. The whole lake is in the shape of a crescent moon. The east bank is on the inner side of the crescent moon.

      After seeing the kanas lake, we will take the shuttle bus to the famous sanwan scenic spot in kanas. Take the shuttle bus to wulong bay, then hike to yueliang bay and finally take a bus to shenxianwan. Wulong bay, known locally as kazan lake, also known as guodi lake, is named for its resemblance to the bottom of a pot. The kanas river passes here and forms a series of meandering river coves after long-term erosion and erosion. Moonlight bay, beautiful and quiet, is a kanas landmark. It will change with the change of kanas lake, indeed embedded in the kanas river is a pearl. The beauty of moon bay lies in that beautiful arc, just like the winding moon falling into the verdant valley of the trees, lies in that with the four seasons of the changing colors of the river sunshine, shining with intelligence, with a mystery. The moon bay twists and turns in the valley, the surface of the water as smooth as a mirror, in the upper and lower river bay development of two similar to the footprints of the small beach, is very strange, known as the local "immortal footprints", which is "immortal bay"

      Sanwan - jaden valley

      Jadengyu is the gateway to kanas and the traffic gateway to kanas lake. After visiting sanwan, we will transfer to hemu at jiadengyu.

      3. Jadengyu-hemu driving distance: 65 km driving time: about one and a half hours

      Everyone who knows hemu yearns for it, and it is also known as "the paradise of photographers". Hemu village is the most remote and largest of the three remaining tuwa villages. After settling down in the wo mu inn, because it is still early, it is suggested that we can go hiking together to the beautiful peak near wo mu. Meili peak is a unique and mysterious place belonging to hemu. It is a beautiful village established by eleven kazakhs under the peak. Autumn beautiful peak, colorful forest, in the beautiful peak can overlook the panoramic view of the ancient village, golden grassland, white birch, white snow mountain, facing the west under the sunset, shepherd riding horses home, just like a colorful, quiet picture in the middle. The morning fog in hemu village is the most famous sight of hemu village. Early in the morning, hemu village began to wake up, a few wisp of smoke from a few families of herdsmenโ€™s wooden house rises, the rising sun gradually, lit up the forest, the valley suddenly dense fog, a little rise, soaked in the valley, lingering over the village, like a fairyland. Those who want to take photos of the morning mist in hemu should make arrangements in advance and donโ€™t miss the best opportunity to watch the morning mist the next day.

      [travel information]

      Kanas area day and night temperature difference is very big, the morning even low of minus the noon sun is strongest when can reach 27 โ„ƒ. So watch the morning when must pay attention to keep warm, down jacket, hat, gloves, sweaters, etc. During the day when playing in the scenic area can wear a thin long sleeve coat, when the heat can take off the coat, not recommended to wear short sleeves, so as not to sunburn.

      Itinerary: kanas village - kanas lake - sanwan - hemu

      Dinner: breakfast: self-care lunch: self-care dinner: self-care

      Accommodation: multi-room cabin

  • Day 6 Day 6: Hemu - Wuerhe Devil City - Wuerhe Town
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Hemu - Wuerhe Devil City - Wuerhe Town

      Today, I will get up early and go to the hemu viewing platform. I will take a powerful position to shoot the misty panorama of the sunrise of hemu. The morning light comes in the golden birch forest and the western leia pine forest.

      After breakfast, we will take the first shuttle bus to leave hemu, settle down in the hotel, and drive to wuerhe devil city before sunset. Wuerhe devil city is a typical yadan geomorphic area. "yadan" means "steep hill" in the uygur language. It is named after the most typical yadan area near lop nur in the tarim basin of xinjiang, and is a kind of wind-erosion geomorphic type formed under the environment of drought and strong wind. It is said that the hinterland of devil city is facing the tuyere of genghis khan mountain and halarat mountain canyon in the northwest, so it is windy every day for 365 days, ranging from five or six to eight or nine. In the local words: a year a wind, blowing from spring to winter. Winds in the towering mounds, or wantonly between winding ravines, sand and stones flying the squeal of the roar, a night, as the brotherhood of the Wolf, so that local kazak and Mongolian people, all think that this is the place where the devil with the devil unique city scene, many film directors also regard this area as filming locations, such as "seven swords", "crouching tiger, hidden dragon", the tip of the visitor, "Su Wu sheep" and so on have been shot in ur grain.

      [travel guide]

      1. Opening hours of devilโ€™s city scenic spot: 9.30-20:30 in summer (from April 26 to October 25); Winter (October 26 - April 25 of the following year) 10:30-18:30.

      2 friends must pay attention to the time, do not linger in the devil city scenic area for too long, the night of the devil city is very "terrible" yo.

      3. Karamay is surrounded by strong sunshine and windy sand. Those who travel to the devil city should prepare sunglasses, headscarves, sun hats and other protective equipment. And the climate here is dry, want to prepare sufficient potable water.


      Dinner: breakfast: self-care lunch: self-care dinner: self-care

      Accommodation: standard room in ulhe town hotel

  • Day 7 Day 7: Wuerhe-Urumqi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Wuerhe-Urumqi

      On the last day of the trip, we will drive about 5 hours to the grand canyon. Kuitun grand canyon is formed by natural scour of tianshan snow water over thousands of years, running from north to south, about 20 kilometers long, 100 ~ 400 meters wide at the valley bottom, 800 ~ 1000 meters wide at the valley shoulder, and up to 200 meters high from the valley bottom to the valley shoulder. Valley wall nearly vertical, along the valley is full of bluffs, gully valley wall carved into stone forest shape, strange and steep. Ravines and ravines overlapping, patchwork, snow mountains, valleys, grasslands, water phase hui xiangying, the days of craftsmanship, shenjiangguiaxi.

      The size of xinjiang, I believe that these days in the trip, you have a very profound experience. The last day is far away, and we will stop by some rest stations for you to have a rest. You can also watch the scenery along the road. You can also chat in the car and sort out some of your understandings these days.


      On the last day, our meals were not included. Please take care of yourself

      2. When you arrive in urumqi, you can disband and move around freely. Please make reasonable arrangements for the following schedule.

      Dinner: breakfast: self-care lunch: self-care dinner: self-care

      Accommodation: standard room in urumqi hotel

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 6 / Max: 70

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