Kanas Group Tour Combining Natural Science with Scenic Sightseeing 9 Day Themed Group Travel Reasonable Cost and Considerate Recommendations Reference Recommended Itinerary Price
Contact Manager Zhang Jing at phone number 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send itinerary and quotation
Explore Kanas:A nine-day group tour featuring a feast of natural science and scenic beauty
🌄 Kanas: A Perfect Blend of Nature and Science
Kanas, a mysterious land located in northern Xinjiang, captivates countless visitors with its unique natural landscapes and abundant ecological resources. Here, you’ll find majestic snow-capped mountains, crystal-clear lakes, dense forests, and a rich variety of flora and fauna, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts and science lovers. In 2026, let’s embark on this nine-day group tour to Kanas, delving deep into this extraordinary land and experiencing the wonders of nature.
📅 Brief Itinerary Overview
This nine-day group tour to Kanas will take you to appreciate the magnificent scenery of northern Xinjiang while incorporating elements of natural science, allowing you to gain knowledge and broaden your horizons while enjoying the beautiful views. Below is the detailed itinerary:
Day 1:Gather in Urumqi and acclimate to the environment
Explore Kanas: A nine-day group tour featuring a feast of natural science and scenic beautyUpon arrival in Urumqi, check into a hotel in the city center and enjoy free time to acclimate to Xinjiang’s climate and time difference. You can stroll through the city’s streets and alleys to experience its unique charm.
Day 2:Urumqi – Heavenly Lake of Tianshan – Fuyun
Depart early in the morning for Heavenly Lake of Tianshan to admire the azure lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains and feel the tranquility and harmony of nature. In the afternoon, drive to Fuyun, enjoying the Gobi desert scenery along the way and preparing for the next leg of the journey.
Day 3:Fuyun – Koktokay – Burqin
In the morning, visit the Koktokay Scenic Area, stroll along the Irtysh River, and admire the towering birch forests and iconic Bell Mountain. In the afternoon, head to Burqin and enjoy the breathtaking sunset over the Yardang landform at the Wucai Beach in the evening, feeling the wonder and grandeur of nature.
Day 4:Burqin – Kanas Scenic Area
Venture deep into the Kanas Scenic Area, transfer to shuttle buses to visit the Three Bays (Fairy Bay, Moon Bay, and Wolong Bay), and feel the tranquility and depth of the lake. Then, ascend to Guanyu Platform to overlook the panoramic view of Kanas Lake and search for the legendary “lake monster.” In the afternoon, stroll along the lakeside boardwalk and enjoy a leisurely time.
🌄 Kanas: A Perfect Blend of Nature and ScienceDay 5:In-depth Exploration and Natural Science in Kanas
Spend the whole day exploring the Kanas Scenic Area in depth. In the morning, attend a natural science lecture to learn about the ecosystem and flora and fauna of the Kanas region. In the afternoon, led by a tour guide, embark on an ecological hike to observe the naturally growing flora and fauna up close and feel the vitality and energy of nature.
Day 6:Kanas – Hemu Village
Depart from Kanas and head to Hemu Village, known as China’s most beautiful village. Stroll along the country paths, admiring the fairy-tale-like scenery woven by snow-capped mountains, forests, and villages. In the evening, stay in a characteristic wooden cabin in Hemu, experiencing the primitive life of the Tuwa people and feeling the strong folk culture atmosphere.
Day 7:Hemu Village – Urho魔鬼城 (Note: “Urho魔鬼城” is likely a transliteration of “Urho Devil City,” a specific landmark. If it has an official English name, use that instead.) – Karamay
Appreciate the morning mist in Hemu at the Haden Viewing Platform in the early morning, feeling the tranquility and beauty of the countryside. Then, head to the Urho Devil City to experience the Yardang landform crafted by nature. Arrive in Karamay in the evening and experience the unique charm of the oil city.
Day 8:Karamay – Sayram Lake – Yining
Kanas, a mysterious land located in northern Xinjiang, captivates countless visitors with its unique natural landscapes and abundant ecological resources. Here, you’ll find majestic snow-capped mountains, crystal-clear lakes, dense forests, and a rich variety of flora and fauna, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts and science lovers. In 2026, let’s embark on this nine-day group tour to Kanas, delving deep into this extraordinary land and experiencing the wonders of nature.Traverse the vast Gobi Desert and head to Sayram Lake, known as the “Last Tear Drop of the Atlantic.” Tour around the lake, admiring the scenic views of the lake and mountains, and feeling the tranquility and grandeur of nature. Arrive in Yining in the evening and check into a hotel for rest.
Day 9:Yining – Nalati Grassland – Return to Urumqi
Cross the Nalati空中草原 (Note: “Nalati空中草原” is likely a transliteration of “Nalati Aerial Grassland,” a specific landmark. If it has an official English name, use that instead.) and experience the nomadic customs of various ethnic groups. Here, you can ride horses and gallop across the grassland, feeling its vastness and freedom. Then, take a bus back to Urumqi, concluding this fulfilling and enjoyable in-depth tour of northern Xinjiang.
💰 Price Description
The price of this nine-day group tour to Kanas varies depending on factors such as season, accommodation standards, and transportation methods. Generally, the price for an economy tour ranges from 4,000 to 5,500 yuan per person, while the price for a high-quality tour with no compulsory shopping ranges from 6,000 to 7,000 yuan per person. The specific price depends on your needs and choices. The price includes accommodation, admission tickets, transportation, special meals, and tour guide services throughout the trip. However, please note that prices may change due to market fluctuations and travel agency policy changes. Please refer to the contract signed with Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency for the final price.
📝 Registration Method
📅 Brief Itinerary OverviewIf you are interested in this nine-day group tour to Kanas and want to learn more details or register, you can sign up through Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency. You can consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing for more information about the itinerary, price, accommodation, etc.
💡 Fee Description and Service Description
Fees Included
Accommodation throughout the trip:Provide different types of accommodation such as economy hotels or characteristic homestays based on your choice.
Admission tickets to scenic spots:Include the first admission tickets to the scenic spots listed in the itinerary and necessary shuttle bus fees.
Transportation fees:Provide transportation services throughout the trip to ensure your travel comfort and convenience.
Special meals:Include breakfast and some special main meals during the trip, allowing you to taste authentic Xinjiang cuisine.
This nine-day group tour to Kanas will take you to appreciate the magnificent scenery of northern Xinjiang while incorporating elements of natural science, allowing you to gain knowledge and broaden your horizons while enjoying the beautiful views. Below is the detailed itinerary:Tour guide services:Provide professional tour guide accompaniment services to explain the history and cultural background of the scenic spots and answer your questions.
Service Features
Professional tour guides:Our tour guide team has rich tourism experience and professional knowledge, able to provide you with vivid and interesting explanations and attentive services.
No compulsory shopping throughout the trip:We promise not to arrange any compulsory shopping during the entire trip, allowing you to focus on appreciating the beautiful scenery and experiencing the culture.
Flexible itinerary changes:The itinerary can be reasonably changed upon mutual agreement to adapt to the needs of different tourists and uncontrollable factors such as weather.
Safety and security:We prioritize the safety and security of tourists, providing comprehensive travel insurance and emergency rescue services.
The specifics are subject to actual consultation and contract signing. Before registration, please be sure to understand the itinerary arrangement, fees included, and refund and change policies in detail to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip.
This nine-day group tour to Kanas will take you to appreciate the magnificent scenery and rich culture of northern Xinjiang while incorporating elements of natural science, allowing you to gain knowledge and broaden your horizons while enjoying the beautiful views. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a science lover, or a photography enthusiast, you can find your own fun and harvest on this journey. Come and join us! Let’s explore the mystery and beauty of Kanas together!
Contact Manager Zhang Jing at phone number 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send itinerary and quotation

