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8-Day Tour of Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture and More: Don't Miss These Stunning Sights!

Hey besties! The apricot blossoms in Datong Township's Century-Old Apricot Blossom Village are in full bloom during the Qingming Festival. Let's take a spontaneous trip! Immerse yourselves in the apricot blossom rain, dance with the snow-capped mountains and canyons, and experience the rich culture of southern Xinjiang. Don't miss this super practical guide! -- 🌸Itinerary: Day 1: Arrive in Urumqi, enjoy a private car transfer with zero waiting time, check in to a five-diamond hotel, and get ready to start your Xinjiang adventure! Day 2: Visit the mysterious Lop Nur Village -> the tranquil Goddess Lake -> and experience the vastness of the Taklamakan Desert. Day 3: Journey through the Tarim Populus euphratica Forest Park and admire the magnificent natural scenery -> stroll through the old town of Kuqa and experience the ancient charm of southern Xinjiang -> explore the bustling Kuqa Grand Bazaar and savor authentic Xinjiang flavors. Day 4: Visit the Kizil Caves and experience the charm of Buddhist art -> explore the Grand Canyon of the Xinjiang Tianshan Tomur Scenic Area and marvel at the wonders of nature. Day 5: Delve into Kashgar Old City and experience the rich culture of the Western Regions -> wander through the ancient city's Cloth Bag Alley and Rainbow Alley, discovering hidden local life. Day 6: Drive along the China-Pakistan Friendship Highway -> ascend the Pamir Plateau and overlook the magnificent scenery -> explore the magical colors of the Oytagh Red Valley -> admire the beautiful scenery of the White Sand Dunes and White Sand Lake Scenic Area -> gaze at the majestic Kongur Tagh and Muztagh Ata peaks. Day 7: Enjoy a limited-time, private flower season experience, visit the Century-Old Apricot Blossom Village in Datong Township, immerse yourself in the apricot blossom rain, and capture unique photos of the snow-capped mountains, canyons, and apricot blossoms -> return to Kashgar Old City and experience its rich history. Day 8: Conclude your wonderful Xinjiang journey with a VIP private car transfer to the airport. Looking forward to seeing you again! -- Some tips: 🌦️ The climate in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture in March is dry with large temperature differences. Remember to bring warm clothes and sunscreen! 📸 Want to take stunning photos? Don't miss the sunset at Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns and the morning mist at Bosten Lake. They're breathtakingly beautiful! 🎉 There are many local folk activities, such as the Nadam Fair and horse racing festivals. Experience the rich grassland culture! 🍖 Food recommendations: Hand-pulled mutton and lamb offal are must-tries for foodies! 🙌 Respect local customs and avoid taboos to make our journey more enjoyable. -- Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, a mysterious and beautiful place, is easier to explore with a group tour! Keep this guide handy, don't miss any of the scenery, and start your dream journey now!
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Posted: Mar 26, 2025
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