8-جولة اكتشاف شمال شينجيانغ اليومية

اليوم 1 Arrive Urumqi

الوجهة: أورومتشي
الوجبات مشمولة: Dinner at a halal restaurant
الإقامة: 4-star Holiday Inn Express Urumqi Station or similar

Welcome to Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in northwestern China. Historically, this city was a crucial hub on the ancient Silk Road, where diverse cultures intersected. اليوم, it boasts significant populations of Uyghurs, Han Chinese, and various other ethnic groups. Upon arrival at the airport or train station, your friendly expert local guide will greet you and whisk you away in a private vehicle to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of your day at leisure.

اليوم 2 Explore Urumqi, Transfer to Fuyun

الوجهة: أورومتشي, Furun
الوجبات مشمولة: Breakfast at the hotel, الغداء & العشاء في مطاعم حلال
الإقامة: 4-star Fuyun Vienna Hotel or similar

Start your exploration of Urumqi with a visit to the breathtaking بحيرة الجنة. Nestled in the majestic Tianshan Mountains, this alpine lake is a true natural wonder. The crystal-clear waters reflect the surrounding snow-capped peaks, creating a serene and picturesque setting. Take a leisurely walk along the lake’s shore, breathe in the fresh mountain air, enjoy a boat ride on the lake and observe local Kazakh nomads herding their sheep. Journey through the vast Junggar Basin, one of Northwest China’s largest sedimentary basins, on a captivating 5-hour drive to Fuyun County. Enclosed by the Tarbagatai to the northwest, Altai to the northeast, and Tianshan mountain ranges to the south, this Dzungarian expanse offers a dramatic landscape, stretching from northern Xinjiang towards Kazakhstan and Mongolia.

اليوم 3 Transfer to Burqin

الوجهة: Burqin
الوجبات مشمولة: Breakfast at the hotel, الغداء & العشاء في مطاعم حلال
الإقامة: 4-star Burqin Shangshi Hotel or similar

Today’s adventure takes you deep into Xinjiang’s stunning landscapes. A comfortable one-hour drive from Fuyun will transport you to the Keketuohai UNESCO Global Geopark. Admire the Altay granitic geomorphologic landscape, which is the reason why the area is referred to as China’s Yosemite. The world-renowned No. 3 granite pegmatite rare-metal ore deposit of Keketuohai are considered world class. Visit the largest mining pit in China, once a closely guarded secret and known as the ‘Jerusalem’ for geologists. Uncover the raw materials from which essential minerals are extracted. Later, settle in for a scenic 4.5-hour drive, culminating in our arrival at the picturesque Burqin County, a gateway to Kanas National Geopark.

اليوم 4 Transfer to Kanas, Explore Kanas Lake

الوجهة: Kanas
الوجبات مشمولة: Breakfast at the hotel, الغداء & dinner at halal restaurant
الإقامة: 4-star Jiadengyu Hongfu Eco Hotel or similar

After a delightful two-hour drive, arrive at the renowned Kanas National Geopark. The very soul of this breathtaking landscape is Kanas Lake itself, a crescent of turquoise water often hailed as China’s most beautiful lake. A 30-minute shuttle ascends to the Fish Pavilion, rewarding you with a panoramic vista of the shimmering lake embraced by untamed wilderness. التالي, a 30-minute drive leads to the captivating Mongolian Tuva Tribe, your destination for a delicious lunch. Enjoy a leisurely boat cruise of Kanas Lake, allowing the lake’s serene beauty to envelop you. On clear days, the surrounding snow-capped peaks mirror flawlessly in the glassy surface, creating a scene of sublime tranquility. Finally, a shuttle carries you to the iconic trio of Kanas Lake’s bays: the ethereal Fairy Bay, the crescent Moon Bay, and the dramatic Crouching Dragon Bay.

اليوم 5 Transfer to Burqin

الوجهة: Burqin
الوجبات مشمولة: Breakfast at the hotel, الغداء & dinner at halal restaurant
الإقامة: 4-star Burqin Shangshi Hotel or similar

As dawn paints the mountains, journey eastward, following a scenic route for 30 kilometers to the secluded Hemu village. This enchanting hamlet, a tapestry of Kazak and Tuva culture, is whispered to be “the most beautiful village” in China. Hemu is a dreamscape, especially in autumn, when the surrounding landscape transforms into a breathtaking fairyland of vibrant hues. Meander through this rustic village, absorbing its unique atmosphere. For those seeking a wider perspective, a gentle climb to the crest of the surrounding hills reveals a panoramic vista of the village nestled within its natural embrace. After immersing yourselves in this tranquil haven, embark on a four-hour drive to Burqin.

اليوم 6 Transfer to Kuitun

الوجهة: Kuitun
الوجبات مشمولة: Breakfast at the hotel, الغداء & dinner at halal restaurant
الإقامة: 4-star Kuitun Jinhui International Hotel or similar

Embark on a captivating journey to Kuitun, a drive of approximately 5.5 ساعات. The endless desert stretches before you, a canvas of shifting sands and dramatic vistas, offering a glimpse into the raw beauty of Xinjiang. Along the way, visit the extraordinary Urho Ghost City, a landscape masterfully sculpted by wind and time. This remarkable site, a classic example of Yadan landforms, has earned its place as one of China’s most breathtaking Yadan landscapes, as celebrated by Chinese National Geography magazine. Also known as the Urho Wind City, its hills have been transformed into fantastical shapes, resembling ancient ruins and imposing castles, creating the illusion of a sprawling medieval European fortress from afar.

اليوم 7 Transfer to Urumqi

الوجهة: أورومتشي
الوجبات مشمولة: Breakfast at the hotel, الغداء & العشاء في مطاعم حلال
الإقامة: 4-star Holiday Inn Express Urumqi Station or similar

Start the day with a swift, hour-long journey, leading to the breathtaking Dushanzi Grand Canyon, a timeless testament to the earth’s raw power. Here, in the heart of Xinjiang, the Kuitun River’s patient hand has sculpted a masterpiece, revealing a vibrant tapestry of layered rock formations, a landscape of unmatched beauty. Stepping onto the suspended Glass Bridge, a thrilling vantage point high above the canyon’s depths, you are met with a mesmerizing panorama. The canyon walls, resembling colossal, frozen waves, bear witness to the relentless forces of wind and water, their artistry etched over countless millennia. Continue your journey with a 4-hour drive to Urumqi.

اليوم 8 Depart Urumqi

الوجبات مشمولة: Breakfast at the hotel

A private transfer to the airport or train station of Urumqi will be provided for your departure. If you would like to extend your stay, please let us know and we would be delighted to assist you in customizing your itinerary. Have a wonderful trip!