8-Day Chongqing to Xinjiang Tour: Kanas, S21 Desert Highway, Hemu, Duoku Highway, and Nalati with Round-Trip Flights

Embark on a thrilling journey from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to the heart of Xinjiang, the vibrant capital city of Urumqi. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the comfort and hospitality of our carefully selected hotel, ready to explore the rich cultural tapestry and breathtaking landscapes that await you.

Embark on a mesmerizing journey with us as we begin our day at 07:00 with a delightful breakfast at the hotel. At 07:30, we set off on a unique adventure along China's first desert highway, the S21 Desert Highway, traversing the vast and enchanting landscapes of the Junggar Basin and the Gurbantünggüt Desert.

After a scenic drive, we'll pause for a sumptuous lunch at 13:00, recharging our energies for the afternoon's explorations. At 14:00, we'll arrive in Burqin and continue our journey to the stunning Colored Beach, known as the "Five-Colored Beach" (entrance fee included), located approximately 24 kilometers northwest of Burqin County. Here, you'll marvel at the breathtaking beauty of the unique Yardang landforms, a paradise for photographers seeking the perfect shot.

As the day winds down, we'll make our way to Jia Dengyu, where we'll check into our hotel at 19:30, ready to rest and reflect on the day's unforgettable experiences. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of China's desert landscapes.

Embark on a mesmerizing journey at 07:30 as we set off towards the enchanting village of Hemu. At 10:00, we'll arrive at the breathtaking Hemu Scenic Area (inclusive of admission and sightseeing bus). Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of Hemu Village, capturing the essence of the Tuvan people's culture and traditions at your leisure. Ascend to the Hardon Viewing Platform for a panoramic view of the village, where the smoke from chimneys gently rises, and the pastoral scenes of returning cattle and sheep unfold before your eyes, with the Hemu River and birch forest as a backdrop.

As the day progresses, at 17:00, we'll venture towards the awe-inspiring Kanas National Geological Park (inclusive of admission and sightseeing bus), a place known in Tuvan as "a beautiful and mysterious land." En route, we'll pass through the four major scenic spots: Wolong Bay, Moon Bay, Xianren Bay, and Yaze Lake, each offering a unique and unforgettable experience.

Embark on a mesmerizing journey with our travel agency as we unveil the enchanting landscapes of Kanas. Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel at 07:00.

At 08:30, immerse yourself in the ethereal beauty of the Kanas Three Bays. The "Fairy Bay" is a tranquil marshland formed by the Kanas River in the valley, where forests and meadows are delicately divided by the river into small islands, creating a dreamlike scene. The "Moon Bay," stretching approximately 4 kilometers, showcases the river's ever-changing colors with the play of light, and the two islets in the center resemble the footprints of immortals, adding a unique and picturesque element to the landscape. The "Wolong Bay," named for its resemblance to the bottom of a pot, is surrounded by vibrant flowers, lush forests, and verdant grasslands. The island in the lake offers a stunning view, and the water inflow area features massive boulders that stand against the current, creating a spectacular sight as waves crash against them, sending droplets of water into the air like flying pearls.

In the afternoon at 13:00, we will venture to the filming location of "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," the "Urho Devil's City" (including admission and shuttle bus). Here, you can marvel at the bizarre and fascinating Yadan landforms, and from a distance, the wind city resembles an ancient medieval castle.

As the day winds down at 19:00, we will check into accommodations in the Urho District or the Western Wuzhen, where you can rest and prepare for the next day's adventures.

Join us for an unforgettable experience that combines the natural splendor of Kanas with the cultural richness of its surroundings. Book your trip now and let us take you on a journey of a lifetime.

Embark on a scenic journey with us as we begin our day at 07:00 AM, indulging in a delightful breakfast to fuel our adventure. At 07:30 AM, we'll board our comfortable coach and set off towards Dushanzi, where we'll switch to a 7-seater vehicle for an exclusive ride along the renowned Duku Highway. Spanning an impressive 561 kilometers, this route has been hailed by "China National Geography" as the "Scenic Boulevard that Traverses the Spine of the Tianshan Mountains."

As we make our way through this breathtaking landscape, we'll pause for lunch at 14:00 PM, before heading towards the enchanting Tangbula Grassland. The Tangbula Hundred-Mile Scenic Area boasts lush meadows, rejuvenating hot springs, majestic snow-capped peaks, and serene rivers, creating a tapestry of natural beauty that unfolds with every step. Here, verdant grasslands stretch as far as the eye can see, while crystal-clear streams meander through the landscape, and snow-capped firs stand tall, their reflections dancing on the water's surface.

As the day draws to a close, we'll arrive at the picturesque town of Narat at 20:30 PM, where we'll check into our hotel for a well-deserved rest, ready to explore more of the region's wonders in the days to come. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of China's natural splendor.

Embark on a delightful culinary journey as you savor a hearty breakfast at 08:00, setting the stage for an enchanting day ahead. At 08:30, board our comfortable coach for a scenic drive to the majestic **Narati Grassland**, inclusive of admission and a mesmerizing aerial meadow sightseeing tram ride. En route, feast your eyes on the breathtaking views of the Kongnasi Forest, the unending snow-capped mountains, and the lush expanse of pine trees and wildflowers that paint the landscape with their vibrant hues.

Upon arrival at the Narati Town at 12:30, indulge in a delectable lunch that promises to tantalize your taste buds. At 13:30, we proceed to the fragrant haven of **Iparhan Lavender Base**, a complimentary visit where the air is imbued with the sweet scent of lavender. Explore the area and discover the array of lavender-based products available for purchase, should you wish to take home a piece of this aromatic paradise.

As the day unfolds into evening, we will make our way to the charming city of Yining, where you will check into a comfortable hotel at 19:00, ready to rest and recharge for the next day's adventures.

Embark on a delightful morning journey with us at 07:00, as you savor a complimentary breakfast at the hotel. At 07:30, set off on a scenic drive through the picturesque "Valley of Ten Thousand Blossoms" known as Guozi Gully. Marvel at the stunning Guozi Gully Bridge, a gateway to the enchanting Sayram Lake, acclaimed as the "First Scenery of Yili" and a "Wonderful Fairyland."

At 10:00, immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Sayram Lake (entrance fee and lake shuttle included). The azure waters, snow-capped mountains, and vast grasslands create an idyllic setting. We also offer a complimentary lakeside afternoon tea experience, allowing you to indulge in a moment of leisure and tranquility.

Lunch will be served at Sayram Lake at 12:30, where you can enjoy a delicious meal with a view. After a fulfilling day of exploration, we will return to the hotel by car at 20:00, concluding your enchanting day trip.

After a delightful breakfast, we will arrange for your transfer to the airport according to your flight schedule. Board your flight back to the warmth of your home, concluding this memorable journey through the enchanting landscapes of Xinjiang.