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8-Day Tour from Urumqi to Southern Xinjiang: A Detailed Guide to Exploring the Beauty of Xinjiang

Hey everyone! Here's your comprehensive guide to an 8-day tour from Urumqi to Southern Xinjiang! This guide has everything you need to explore Southern Xinjiang, so save it now! / 🚩Itinerary: DAY 1: Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Museum - Red Mountain Park - Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar Explore the culture and history of Urumqi on your first day, from the museum to the park, and then to the bustling bazaar, experiencing the diverse Xinjiang. DAY 2: Bosten Lake On the second day, head to the beautiful Bosten Lake and enjoy the tranquil scenery of the lake and mountains. DAY 3: Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon - Kuqa Music and Dance On the third day, delve into the Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon, marvel at the wonders of nature, and enjoy Kuqa music and dance, experiencing the unique culture of Xinjiang. DAY 4: Shaya County Populus Euphratica Forest Management Station On the fourth day, visit the Populus Euphratica forest in Shaya County and admire the spirit of the Populus Euphratica trees, which live for a thousand years, never fall when they die, and never decay after falling. DAY 5: Kashgar Old City On the fifth day, stroll through Kashgar Old City and experience the ancient charm and unique customs of this city. DAY 6: White Sand Mountain-White Sand Lake Scenic Area - Karakul Lake Scenic Area - Kashgar Old Stone City - Alar National Wetland Park in Pamir Plateau, Xinjiang On the sixth day, journey through the intersection of nature and history, from White Sand Mountain to the ancient city ruins, and then to the plateau wetlands. Every step offers a unique view. DAY 7: Panlong Ancient Road On the seventh day, challenge the Panlong Ancient Road and experience the thrill and beauty of the winding mountain road. DAY 8: Return Trip On the last day, filled with memories, embark on your journey home, cherishing the unforgettable travel memories and looking forward to the next reunion. / Some tips: 🌦️ In March, the weather in Xinjiang is still a bit cool, so remember to bring a thick coat. 🍇 Xinjiang is rich in local specialties at affordable prices. Don't miss the delicious dried fruits and snacks! 📸 Recommended photo spots: Pamir Plateau, Kashgar Old City, where you can capture stunning views! ✈️ Urumqi Airport offers convenient transportation and numerous flights, making it easy to reach various attractions in Southern Xinjiang. / The charm of Xinjiang awaits you. Don't forget to share your travel stories! 🌄
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Posted: Mar 13, 2025
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