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Flower Season of Northern Xinjiang: 10D9N (Apr - Jun)
🌟 Marvel at the breathtaking Five-Coloured Beach at sunset along the Irtysh River
🌟 Discover fairytale Hemu Village and enjoy sweeping mountain views from the observation deck
🌟 Explore Kanas National Forest Park with its turquoise lakes, Moon Bay, and Wolong Bay
🌟 Visit the surreal Urho Devil City in Kuytun and take a sightseeing train through its unique rock formations
🌟 Stay by the shimmering Sayram Lake and cross the engineering marvel of Guozigou Bridge
🌟 Wander through Yining’s Kazanqi Folk Village with carriage rides, traditional music, and Uyghur ice cream
🌟 Experience the endless meadows of Nalati Grassland and enjoy a traditional Kazakh tea service
🌟 Dress in Uyghur traditional costume for a professional photoshoot at the bustling Urumqi Grand Bazaar
⛔ Prices do not include international airfares
北疆花季盛放：10天9夜 (4 - 6月）
🌟 欣赏额尔齐斯河畔的五彩滩，在日落时分感受斑斓奇景
🌟 探访童话般的禾木村，登上观景台饱览雪山、草原与湖泊美景
🌟 深入喀纳斯国家森林公园，领略月亮湾、卧龙湾与高山湖泊风光
🌟 游览奎屯乌尔禾魔鬼城，乘观光小火车穿越奇特风蚀地貌
🌟 夜宿赛里木湖畔，跨越壮观的果子沟大桥
🌟 漫步伊宁喀赞其民俗村，乘马车、观歌舞，品尝特色拉丝冰淇淋
🌟 感受辽阔的那拉提草原，体验传统哈萨克奶茶与草原茶歇
🌟 穿上维吾尔传统服饰，在热闹的乌鲁木齐国际大巴扎留下难忘照片
⛔ 费用不包含国际段机票
Let your journey begin ✈️
Itineraries
Day 1
Arrive In Urumqi
Accommodation: Urumqi Obor Hotel or Equivalent (5*)
Meals: Own Arrangement
After your afternoon airport pickup, transfer to hotel and check in. The evening is yours to rest or explore the city at leisure.
Day 2
Urumqi – Five-Coloured Beach – Burqin County
Accommodation: Burqin City Story Hotel or Equivalent (4*)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Driving Distance: Approximately 480 km, 5.5 hours by car
Drive across Xinjiang’s vast Gobi landscapes with a stop at tranquil Ulungur Lake before reaching the stunning Five-Coloured Beach, where wind-carved rocks glow in red, yellow, and green—ideal for sunset photos. End the day in Burqin with dinner and an optional stroll through the lively riverside night market.
Special Note in April :
The Five-Colored Beach visit is canceled due to snow coverage making the site inaccessible.
Day 3
Burqin – Hemu Scenic Area – Jiadengyu
Accommodation:
- April: Hemu Yuyuan (wooden cabin) or other characteristic homestays
- May: Jiadengyu Hongfu Lake Kanas Resort or Equivalent (4*)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Driving Distance: Approximately 160 km, 4 hours by car (Mountain road)
Transfer to the Hemu Observation Deck for sweeping views of snow-capped peaks, lush grasslands, and glittering lakes, where wooden cottages and wildflowers complete the fairy-tale scenery. Opt for the Cloud Peak Cable Car for an even higher vantage point, soaring above the valley for unforgettable panoramas.
Day 4
Jiadengyu – Kanas (including Tuvan family visit) – Burqin
Accommodation: Burqin City Story Hotel or Equivalent (4*)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Driving Distance: Approximately 180 km, 4.5 hours by car (Mountain road)
Set out from Jiadengyu to the Kanas Scenic Area, passing silver birch forests and the winding beauty of Wolong Bay and Moon Bay. At Kanas National Forest Park, ride the shuttle bus into a wonderland of turquoise lakes, glacier-carved valleys, and soaring peaks. Opt for the Cloud Peak Cable Car to enjoy sweeping bird’s-eye views, then visit a Tuvan family in their log cabin to discover their nomadic heritage. Return to Burqin by evening to unwind.
Day 5
Burqin – Urho Devil City – Kuytun
Accommodation: Kuytun Jinhui International Hotel or Equivalent (4*)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Driving Distance: Approximately 350 km, 5 hours by car
Arrive at the surreal Urho Ghost City and board a sightseeing train through its wind-carved sandstone maze, where formations resemble castles and mythical beasts. Optional Activity: Camel ride. After lunch, continue to Kuytun, stopping at the Bai-li Oil Fields, where desert landscapes meet industrial grandeur. Check into your hotel by evening.
Day 6
Kuytun – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Yining
Accommodation: Yining Wenzhou International Hotel or Equivalent (5*)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Driving Distance: Approximately 350 km, 5.5 hours by car
Depart Kuytun for Sayram Lake, the “Pearl of Tianshan,” where turquoise waters shimmer against snow-capped peaks. Continue across the soaring Guozigou Bridge before visiting the Lavender Museum, showcasing Yili’s floral heritage—from summer lavender fields to spring poppy meadows. Arrive in Yining by evening and stroll Liuxing Street, alive with Uyghur charm—blue doors, steaming samovars, and dutar melodies—before settling into your five-star hotel.
Special Note in April : The Lavender Museum is closed.
Day 7
Yining – Nalati Grassland – Nalati Town
Accommodation: Nalati Wansen International Hotel or Equivalent (4*)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Driving Distance: Approximately 250 km, 4 hours by car
After breakfast, journey through the Ili River Valley to Nalati Grassland, Xinjiang’s famed “Pasture in the Sky.” Endless meadows stretch beneath snow-capped peaks, dotted with wildflowers and circling eagles. Pause for a grassland tea experience, sipping Kazakh milk tea with local treats on a terrace framed by Tianshan’s jagged silhouette—perfect for photos. As the sun dips, the grassland glows in golden light, a scene once admired even by Genghis Khan’s cavalry.
Optional Activities: Horseback riding, cable car, or grassland sliding (from mid-May).
Special Note in June :
- If Duku Highway opens in June, groups of 2-6 (without a tour guide) can skip returning to Yining.
- Revised Day 7: Yining (Kazanqi folk experience) → Nalati "Sky Grassland" → Nalati Town.
Day 8
Nalati – Yining – Kazanqi Folk Village
Accommodation: Yining Wenzhou International Hotel or Equivalent (5*)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Driving Distance: Approximately 320 km, 5 hours by car
After breakfast, journey to Yining’s Kazanqi Folk Village, where sky-blue alleys and ornate Uyghur eaves echo Silk Road heritage. Ride a hand-carved “Six-Stick Carriage” past turquoise doors adorned with pomegranate motifs, then step into a heritage courtyard for dutar melodies and sama dances performed in embroidered velvet robes. Conclude with Kazanqi’s famed lavender-honey ice cream, churned in copper pots with a delightfully stretchy texture.
Special Note in June :
- If Duku Highway opens in June, groups of 2-6 (without a tour guide) can skip returning to Yining.
- Revised Day 8: Nalati → Duku Highway → Dushanzi Grand Canyon → Kuytun.
Day 9
Yining – Bullet Train – Urumqi – Grand Bazaar
Accommodation: Urumqi Obor Hotel or Equivalent (5*)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Bullet Train: One-way, approx. 5 hours
After breakfast, board the train to Ürümqi, watching deserts, valleys, and mountains unfold outside your window. On arrival, enjoy lunch before exploring the lively Grand Bazaar, where spice stalls, handwoven carpets, and jade crafts fill the air with color and scent. Slip into a traditional Uyghur costume for a photoshoot beneath the bazaar’s ornate arches—an unforgettable cultural keepsake.
Special Note in June :
- If Duku Highway opens in June, groups of 2-6 (without a tour guide) can skip returning to Yining.
- Revised Day 9: Kuytun → Ürümqi → Grand Bazaar
Day 10
Urumqi – Departure
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, transfer to the airport, carrying home not just souvenirs, but memories of Xinjiang’s golden light and even warmer hospitality.
1.Group Service Standards
- 2-7 pax group: Local Xinjiang driver (also serves as Chinese-speaking guide). Excludes meals listed in the itinerary.
- 8 pax group: Dedicated driver + English/Chinese bilingual guide. Includes all lunches & dinners listed in the itinerary.
- 10+ pax group: Dedicated driver + English/Chinese bilingual guide + travel photographer. Includes all lunches & dinners listed in the itinerary.
2. Accommodation:
- (April) 8 nights in local 4-5 star hotels + 1 night at Hemu Mountain Villa (wooden cabin).
- (May) 9 nights in local 4-5 star hotels
3. Bullet Train: (Yining → Urumqi, second-class seat).
4. Tips Included: Service tips for drivers and guides.
5. Attraction Tickets: Entrance fees for all scenic spots listed in the itinerary.
6. Extra-Special Experiences: Kazanqi Folk Culture Village, Nalati Grassland afternoon tea, Uyghur traditional costume photoshoot, and Tuvan Ethnic House visit !
Important Notes:
- Chinese Holidays: Rates for periods including but not limited to New Year's Day, Spring Festival (Chinese New Year), May Day, and National Day (Golden Week) require separate quotation.
- For a group of 6-7 people requiring an English-speaking guide, an additional SGD 110 per person will apply due to the vehicle upgrade (19-seat standard tourist bus).
- Nov-Mar in Northern Xinjiang brings extreme cold (-20°C to -40°C), with Kanas/Hemu often closed due to snow. Opt for Southern Xinjiang (e.g., Kashgar) or adjusted northern routes. Ask us for custom winter tours!
1. International Flights: Round-trip airfare to/from Xinjiang.
2. Single Room Supplement: Additional fee for solo occupancy (if required).
3. Personal Expenses: Including but not limited to:
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- Souvenir purchases
- Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
- Hotel porterage tips
4. Travel Insurance: Recommended to purchase separately
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