5 Days Urumqi Fly to Kanas Lake Tour
Urumqi, Kanas Lake
Tour Type: Private Tour
Tour Code: OM-Xinjiang-05
Tour Highlights:
Visit Kanas Lake in Northern Xinjiang, famous as the “Oriental Switzerland” in the world
A fantastic choice if you are looking for a photography tour in China.
Best Travel Time: Best time to travel to Kanas Lake will be from Mid-April to Early-Oct, especially between May and September.
From $ 999
Day 1Arrival Urumqi
Meals: No meal
Recommended Hotel: In Urumqi
Airport pick up, Erdaoqiao Grand Bazaar
Arrival at Urumqi in Xinjiang, an area of the unparalleled scenery and cultural diversity, you will be greeted by your tour guide and transferred to hotel. Free at leisure for the rest of the day.
If you arrive at noon time or in the early afternoon, we will take a exploration to Erdaoqiao International Grand Bazaar, which is which is believed to be the largest outdoor market in town. You can also enjoy your dinner at

Urumqi City View
Day 2Urumqi
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Recommended Hotel: In Urumqi
Heavenly Lake(Tianchi)
Take a driving for 120km northeast to visit the holy Heavenly Lake (Tianchi) (3 hours) - the beautiful lake is flanked by rugged pines and cypresses, with clear melting waters reflecting the surrounding of snow capped mount Bogeda. After the tour, be transferred back to downtown and visit Xinjiang Autonomous Region Museum, from which you could know the history and culture of Xinjiang. You could also have chance to see the mummy discovered in Xinjiang. After this tour, drive you back to the hotel and free at leisure in rest of this day.
Tianchi Lake
Day 3Urumqi - Kanas - Hemu
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Recommended Hotel: In Hemu Village
Fly to Kanas, Hemu Village
In the morning, taking a 1 hour flight to Kanas Airport. Today your sightseeing will be a visit to Hemu Village after arrival. a small village situated in Kanas Nature Reserve in Altay, northern Xinjiang. It is the most remote and largest of the three habitats of the Tuvas, an ethnic group who still live a simple, ancient lifestyle by grazing animals and hunting.
After that, we will have have a rest and overnight in the village.
Note: Kanas Airport - Hemu Village: 80km, 2 hours driving
Kanas Natural Reserve
Day 4Hemu - Kanas - Jiadengyu
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Recommended Hotel: In Jiadengyu
Kanas Lake Natural Reserve
In the morning, we will enjoy the beautiful sunrise at Hemu viewing deck. After breakfast, we will take scenic shuttle bus to Kanas Lake Natural Reserve and enjoy the amazing view of the senic area. Then take scenic shuttle bus to Jiadengyu for overnight.
Note:
Hemu - Kanas Lake Natural Reserve: 35km, 1 hours driving
Kanas View
Day 5Kanas - Urumqi, Departure
Meals: Breakfast
Fly back to Urumqi
fter breakfast, transfer to Altay airport (AAT)for about 3.5-4.5 hours, take flight back to Urumqi, where you will transit your departure flight.
Service Ends
Notes: Sometimes Kanas Lake will be closed, and the flight will be landed on Altay airport.
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