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Urumqi / Fuyun / Burqin / Kanas / Hemu / Kuitun / Yining / Naraty12 days

12 Days Northern Xinjiang Lakes, Grasslands & Deserts Tour

A Northern Xinjiang route through Heavenly Lake, Keketuohai, Five-colored Beach, Kanas Lake, Hemu Village, Sayram Lake, Naraty Grassland, and Urumqi.

Customizable Plan

Itinerary and travel time can be customized

This sample route is not fixed. SANA can adjust the itinerary, total travel time, daily start time, walking distance, rest blocks, and transport plan around follow-up appointments, recovery status, family preferences, and departure timing.

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Detailed itinerary

Recovery-paced schedule

01Day 1

Urumqi arrival, pickup service, and hotel check-in

  • Route focus: Urumqi arrival, pickup service, and hotel check-in. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
02Day 2

Heavenly Lake of Tianshan, Bogda Mountain view, and Fuyun County

  • Route focus: Heavenly Lake of Tianshan, Bogda Mountain view, and Fuyun County. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
03Day 3

Keketuohai National Geological Park and Wucaitan Five-colored Beach

  • Route focus: Keketuohai National Geological Park and Wucaitan Five-colored Beach. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
04Day 4

Kanas Lake, Three Bays, and Fishing Pavilion

  • Route focus: Kanas Lake, Three Bays, and Fishing Pavilion. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
05Day 5

Hemu Village and return toward Burqin

  • Route focus: Hemu Village and return toward Burqin. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
06Day 6

Karamay Urho Ghost Town and transfer to Kuitun

  • Route focus: Karamay Urho Ghost Town and transfer to Kuitun. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
07Day 7

Sayram Lake and transfer toward Yining

  • Route focus: Sayram Lake and transfer toward Yining. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
08Day 8

Naraty Grassland and Sky Prairie Scenic Area

  • Route focus: Naraty Grassland and Sky Prairie Scenic Area. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
09Day 9

Scenic drive from Naraty or Xinyuan through Yining to Jinghe

  • Route focus: Scenic drive from Naraty or Xinyuan through Yining to Jinghe. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
10Day 10

Dushanzi Grand Canyon and return to Urumqi

  • Route focus: Dushanzi Grand Canyon and return to Urumqi. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
11Day 11

Xinjiang Regional Museum, Urumqi Grand Bazaar, Red Hill Park, and Hetian 2nd Street

  • Route focus: Xinjiang Regional Museum, Urumqi Grand Bazaar, Red Hill Park, and Hetian 2nd Street. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
12Day 12

Urumqi checkout and airport or rail transfer

  • Route focus: Urumqi checkout and airport or rail transfer. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.