Wandering in the dreams of Beijiang Twin Lakes, appreciate the beauty of Xinjiang

Xinjiang Travel Guide Dreamy Northern Xinjiang Loop Classic Northern Xinjiang Twin Lakes Loop If you plan to go to Xinjiang with two to four people, it is worth planning the cost of the trip in advance. Compared to the scenery of National Highway 318, the beauty of the Northern Xinjiang loop is even more outstanding, and there is no need to worry about altitude sickness. So, how should you arrange your itinerary for your first visit to Xinjiang? Please bookmark this guide, and let us embark on this magical journey together. Day 1: From Urumqi to Burqin The journey is about 500 kilometers, taking 6 hours. You will pass through China's second-largest desert - the Gurbantunggut Desert, and finally arrive at the fairy-tale-like town of Burqin. At sunset, why not visit the Colorful Beach, which is like a palette from heaven spilled onto the earth. Day 2: From Burqin to Kanas This journey is about 120 kilometers, taking 2 hours. Kanas, known as a pure land on earth, where grasslands, forests, lakes, and snow-capped mountains reflect each other, herds of cattle and sheep abound, and the legendary Kanas Lake monster adds a touch of mystery. Stay overnight in the Kanas scenic area and enjoy the tranquility. Day 3: From Kanas to Hemu The journey is about 35 kilometers, taking 1 hour. Hemu, known as God's own land, is the largest of the three Tuvan villages. It is like paradise, making people linger. Stay overnight in a Hemu log cabin, experiencing the unique rural charm. Day 4: From Hemu to Wuerhe The journey is about 350 kilometers, taking 4 hours. Visit the World Devil City in the afternoon to experience the mystery and magnificence of the Yardang landform. The strong winds here howl all year round, mixed with screams, making one shudder. Day 5: From Wuerhe to Yining This journey is about 670 kilometers, taking 18 hours. Arrive at Sayram Lake in the afternoon, known as 'the last tear of the Atlantic'. The blue of Sayram Lake is dreamlike and intoxicating. Leaving Sayram Lake, passing through the Guozigou Bridge, and finally arriving at Yining. Day 6: From Yining to Nalati The journey is about 380 kilometers, taking 4 hours. The Nalati Sky Prairie is a breathtakingly beautiful landscape, like a fairyland. Stay overnight in Nalati town, enjoying the prairie starry sky. Day 7: From Nalati to Bayanbulak The journey is about 80 kilometers, taking 1 hour. Bayanbulak is China's second-largest grassland, where you can see the spectacle of nine suns at sunset, and it is also a habitat for swans. Stay overnight in Bayanbulak, feeling the tranquility and magnificence of nature. Day 8: From Bayanbulak to Urumqi Today you will drive along the northern section of the Duku Highway, with picturesque scenery changing with the seasons before your eyes. Return to Urumqi in the evening, ending this unforgettable journey. Warm Tips If you wish to avoid the disturbance of crowds, please contact us privately for more detailed information. Follow the footsteps of the wind of freedom