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Contact Manager Guo Jing at phone number 18139622229 or WeChat 18139622229 to send itinerary and quotation

Explore the Mysteries of Northern Xinjiang:2026 Comprehensive Guide to a No-Shopping-Stop Deep Travel Itinerary Along the Northern Xinjiang Loop
Detailed Introduction to Itinerary and Destinations
Northern Xinjiang, a vast land embraced by the Tianshan and Altay Mountains, is renowned for its superb scenery interwoven with snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, forests, and Yardang landforms. In 2026, Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency will launch a newly upgraded no-shopping-stop itinerary along the Northern Xinjiang Loop, covering core scenic spots such as Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, and Nalati Grassland, connecting characteristic routes such as the S21 Desert Highway and the Guozigou Bridge, and adopting a ‘mobile hotel + in-depth tour’ model throughout the journey, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the magnificent scenery of Northern Xinjiang’s changing seasons over 12 days.
Core Highlights:
Comprehensive Coverage of Natural Wonders:From the legend of the mysterious water monster in Kanas Lake to the serene blue relaxation of Sayram Lake, known as ‘the last tear drop of the Atlantic’; from the aerial flower sea of Nalati Grassland to the desolate Yardang landforms of the Urho Ghost City, unlock a different geological wonder each day.
In-Depth Cultural Experience:Visit the wooden houses of the Tuvans in Hemu Village and listen to the melodious tunes of the Chuwuer (a traditional ethnic musical instrument); step into the ancient city of Kashgar, participate in home visits of various ethnic groups,亲手 (make by hand) traditional naan bread, and feel the vibrant atmosphere of the Western Regions civilization.
Comfortable Travel Guarantee:Throughout the journey, professional licensed drivers and guides will be provided, with the fleet consisting of new cars within 5 years, each equipped with first aid kits and oxygen equipment; scenic spot tickets, shuttle bus tickets, and special meals are all included without any additional charges, eliminating hidden consumption.
Simple Itinerary

Explore the Mysteries of Northern Xinjiang: 2026 Comprehensive Guide to a No-Shopping-Stop Deep Travel Itinerary Along the Northern Xinjiang LoopDays 1-2:Gathering in Urumqi – Initial Encounter with the Western Regions
Upon arrival in Urumqi, you will be picked up by a private car and taken to a four-star hotel in the city center. For leisure activities, we recommend visiting the International Bazaar to taste authentic local delicacies such as roasted stuffed buns and hand-grabbed rice. The next day, visit the Xinjiang Museum to learn about the history of the Silk Road, and depart by private train in the evening.
Days 3-4:Emergence of a Fairy Tale in Northern Xinjiang – Mysteries of Kanas
The private train arrives in Beitun in the early morning, and you will transfer to a bus to traverse the S21 Desert Highway, admiring the shifting sand dunes of the Gurbantunggut Desert along the way. In the afternoon, enter the Kanas Scenic Area, ascend the Fish-Viewing Platform to overlook the lake and mountains, and stay overnight in a characteristic wooden house within the scenic area. The next day, hike the Three Bays (Fairy Bay, Moon Bay, and Crouching Dragon Bay) to capture the picturesque scenery and light and shadow amidst the morning mist.
Days 5-6:Dawn in Hemu – Sunset at Colorful Beach
In the morning, admire the beautiful morning mist with wisps of smoke rising from the stoves in Hemu Village, then ride a horse through the birch forest to visit the Tuvan pasture. In the evening, head to Burqin to witness the collision of colors between the Danxia landform and the Irtysh River at Colorful Beach, and stay overnight in a Russian-style town.
Days 7-8:Circumnavigation of Sayram Lake – Wonders of Guozigou
After arriving in Yining by private train, spend the whole day circumnavigating Sayram Lake, visiting popular spots such as the网红 (internet-famous) S-curve and Swan’s Playground, and enjoying a lakeside picnic for a tranquil time. The next day, traverse the Guozigou Bridge, overlook the canyon flower sea, visit the Lavender Manor (blooming from June to July), and stay overnight in downtown Yining.

Detailed Introduction to Itinerary and DestinationsDays 9-10:Nalati Grassland – Crossing the Duku Highway
Delve into the aerial grassland of Nalati, ride a horse through Snow Lotus Valley, and experience folk interactions with people of various ethnic groups. The next day, drive along the southern section of the Duku Highway, admiring the sunset over the winding paths of the Bayanbulak Grassland along the way, and stay overnight in a characteristic yurt in Bayan Town.
Days 11-12:Tianshan Tianchi – Return Journey
After returning to Urumqi by private train, visit Tianshan Tianchi and take a boat to closely observe the Bogda Snow Peak. In the evening, freely purchase local specialties such as dried fruits and Aidelaisi silk, and be sent to the airport the next day according to your flight schedule.
Price Description
The 2026 Northern Xinjiang Loop offers a variety of room types to choose from, with reference price ranges as follows (actual prices to be confirmed by contract):
Four-Person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper bunk: 15,800 yuan/person, Lower bunk: 16,800 yuan/person
Two-Person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper bunk: 18,800 yuan/person, Lower bunk: 19,800 yuan/person
Two-Person Compartment (Private Bathroom):Upper bunk: 23,800 yuan/person, Lower bunk: 24,800 yuan/person

Northern Xinjiang, a vast land embraced by the Tianshan and Altay Mountains, is renowned for its superb scenery interwoven with snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, forests, and Yardang landforms. In 2026, Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency will launch a newly upgraded no-shopping-stop itinerary along the Northern Xinjiang Loop, covering core scenic spots such as Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, and Nalati Grassland, connecting characteristic routes such as the S21 Desert Highway and the Guozigou Bridge, and adopting a ‘mobile hotel + in-depth tour’ model throughout the journey, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the magnificent scenery of Northern Xinjiang’s changing seasons over 12 days.Prices Include:
Transportation:Private train berths, tourist buses within Xinjiang, scenic area shuttle buses
Accommodation:11 nights of accommodation (including private train compartments + characteristic hotels in scenic areas)
Meals:11 breakfasts, 18 main meals (including fruit feasts, roast whole lamb, and other special meals)
Tickets:First admission tickets to scenic spots listed in the itinerary
Services:Professional tour guides, driver and guide subsidies, travel agency liability insurance
Prices Do Not Include:
Major transportation from your departure place to Urumqi

Core Highlights: Personal expenses and meals not specified
(For single registrants, we will do our best to arrange room sharing; special circumstances require negotiation)
Registration Method
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency and consult with Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency for specific departure dates and available spots.
Price Description and Service Description
Itinerary Changes:Due to changes in weather, road conditions, or scenic area policies, reasonable changes to the itinerary can be made upon mutual agreement between both parties.
Room Type Upgrades:If you need to upgrade to a presidential suite (with bathroom), please contact customer service in advance to confirm the price difference.
Children’s Policy:Children under 12 years old who do not occupy a bed are eligible for a fee reduction, subject to the contract.

Comprehensive Coverage of Natural Wonders: From the legend of the mysterious water monster in Kanas Lake to the serene blue relaxation of Sayram Lake, known as ‘the last tear drop of the Atlantic’; from the aerial flower sea of Nalati Grassland to the desolate Yardang landforms of the Urho Ghost City, unlock a different geological wonder each day.Contract Signing:After registration, an electronic contract will be sent, specifying details such as price breakdowns and refund and change rules; specific terms are subject to actual consultation and signing.
Itinerary Guarantee and Precautions
Protection:The fleet is disinfected daily, and each vehicle is equipped with a thermometer and disinfectant; comply with epidemic prevention requirements in scenic areas and maintain social distancing.
Equipment Suggestions:From June to August, bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a windbreaker; after September, add a thin down jacket, as the temperature difference between day and night in mountainous areas can reach 15°C.
Photography Tips:The morning mist at Sayram Lake and Kanas are prime shooting times; it is recommended to bring a wide-angle lens and a tripod.
Respect Customs:Photographing residents randomly is prohibited in ethnic minority settlements; shoes must be removed and long pants worn when visiting.
Authentic Feedback from Tourists
‘No shopping stops were arranged throughout the journey, and the tour guide Xiao Wang’s explanations of historical allusions were more vivid than documentaries! The sailing experience at Sayram Lake allowed me to capture the photo of my life!’ – Ms. Li, tourist from Shanghai
‘The private train compartments were more comfortable than imagined, making it stress-free to travel with my parents. The bonfire party on Nalati Grassland was unforgettable!’ – Mr. Chen, tourist from Guangdong
The magnificence of Northern Xinjiang lies in the fact that every frame is as intense as an oil painting. In 2026, follow in the footsteps of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency and unlock a pure journey of no rushing and no compromising over 12 days.

Contact Manager Guo Jing at phone number 18139622229 or WeChat 18139622229 to send itinerary and quotation