Altay 5 Day Food Themed Group Tour Visit Burqin Night Market to Taste Special Cold Water Fish with Detailed Cost Breakdown Recommended Itinerary Price

Contact Manager Zhang Jing at phone number 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send the itinerary and quotation.

✨ Exploring Altay:A 5-day group tour intertwined with delicious food and breathtaking scenery✨
Altay, a remarkable land located in northern Xinjiang, attracts countless tourists with its magnificent natural landscapes and diverse culinary culture. For food enthusiasts eager to explore the unknown, a 5-day group tour themed around food is undoubtedly an experience not to be missed. Now, let’s embark on this journey intertwined with delicious food and breathtaking scenery together!
I. Detailed Introduction to the Itinerary or Destination
The Altay region, with its unique geographical location and climatic conditions, nurtures a rich variety of natural landscapes and culinary culture. Here, you can find the magnificent Kanas Lake, the mysterious Hemu Village, the colorful Wucai Beach, and mouth-watering special cold-water fish dishes. The Burqin Night Market, as a culinary hub in the Altay region, allows every tourist to savor authentic flavors from various ethnic groups.
Kanas Lake, hailed as a “picturesque wonder on earth,” boasts crystal-clear waters surrounded by mountains, creating a picturesque scene. Here, you can take a boat ride on the lake to feel its tranquility and mystery up close, or hike along the Three Bays to admire the natural scenery along the way and marvel at nature’s masterful craftsmanship.
Hemu Village, a small village brimming with primitive charm, is known as the “Most Beautiful Village in China.” The wooden houses are scattered in an orderly manner, with wisps of smoke curling upwards, giving the impression of being in a secluded paradise. In the morning, when the first rays of sunlight洒 [this character seems out of place, assuming it means ‘shine’] on the rooftops, the entire village is enveloped in a golden glow, breathtakingly beautiful.
Wucai Beach is renowned for its unique yardang landforms and rich colors. As the sun sets, the rocks take on various hues of red, yellow, green, and brown under the sunlight, forming a stark contrast with the oasis on the south bank, creating a breathtaking scene.
The Burqin Night Market is a culinary paradise in the Altay region. Here, you can find a variety of delicious dishes from different ethnic groups, ranging from roast whole lamb to cold-water fish banquets, and from hand-grabbed rice to grilled buns, each leaving an unforgettable taste.
II. Simple Itinerary

✨Exploring Altay: A 5-day group tour intertwined with delicious food and breathtaking scenery✨Day 1:Arrival in Altay, First Encounter with Burqin
Morning:Arrive at Altay Airport or Railway Station and take a private car arranged by the travel agency to Burqin County. Along the way, admire the vast scenery of the Junggar Basin and feel the vastness and grandeur of nature.
Afternoon:Upon arrival in Burqin, check into the hotel and rest. After a short break, head to the Burqin River Embankment Night Market to taste local specialties such as grilled dogfish and hand-grabbed meat. Amidst the hustle and bustle of the night market, experience the unique charm of Burqin.
Evening:Return to the hotel to rest and recharge for the next day’s itinerary.
Day 2:In-depth Tour of Kanas Lake
Morning:After breakfast, take a private car arranged by the travel agency to Kanas Lake. Along the way, admire famous attractions such as Moon Bay, Wolong Bay, and Fairy Bay, and marvel at nature’s wondrous creations.
Noon:Enjoy lunch within the Kanas Scenic Area and taste local specialties.
Afternoon:Tour Kanas Lake, take a boat ride on the lake, and admire the lakeside scenery up close. Then, head to the Fish-Viewing Platform to overlook the panoramic view of Kanas Lake and feel the grandeur and mystery of nature.
Evening:Check into a characteristic wooden house within the Kanas Scenic Area and experience a primitive and mysterious accommodation. In the evening, you can attend a folk performance by the Tuvans and listen to their unique throat singing and Su’er music.
Day 3:Exploring Hemu Village

Altay, a remarkable land located in northern Xinjiang, attracts countless tourists with its magnificent natural landscapes and diverse culinary culture. For food enthusiasts eager to explore the unknown, a 5-day group tour themed around food is undoubtedly an experience not to be missed. Now, let’s embark on this journey intertwined with delicious food and breathtaking scenery together!Morning:After breakfast, head to Hemu Village. Along the way, admire the magnificent scenery of the Irtysh River Grand Canyon and marvel at nature’s masterful craftsmanship.
Noon:Enjoy lunch within Hemu Village and taste local farmhouse dishes.
Afternoon:Stroll through Hemu Village and feel its tranquility and peace. You can climb to the viewing platform to overlook the panoramic view of the entire village or wander around the village to interact with local residents.
Evening:Check into a characteristic wooden house in Hemu Village and experience the most primitive accommodation. In the evening, you can attend a bonfire party hosted by the Tuvans, sing and dance with the locals, and feel the rich ethnic ambiance.
Day 4:A Feast of Delicious Food at Wucai Beach and the Burqin Night Market
Morning:After breakfast, head to Wucai Beach. Admire the magnificent scenery where the yardang landforms and the Irtysh River complement each other and feel nature’s wondrous charm.
Noon:Enjoy lunch near Wucai Beach and taste local specialties.
Afternoon:Return to Burqin County and head to the Burqin River Embankment Night Market again. This time, we will focus on tasting specialties such as cold-water fish banquets and feel the culinary culture of the Altay region.
Evening:Return to the hotel to rest and prepare for the last day’s itinerary.

I. Detailed Introduction to the Itinerary or DestinationDay 5:Return Journey and Summary
Morning:After breakfast, head to the airport or railway station according to the flight or train schedule. On the way back, recall this journey intertwined with delicious food and breathtaking scenery and feel the unique charm of the Altay region.
Noon:Enjoy lunch on the way (at your own expense).
Afternoon/Evening:Arrive at the destination and conclude the pleasant 5-day Altay food-themed group tour.
III. Price Explanation
The price of this 5-day Altay food-themed group tour varies depending on factors such as season, accommodation standards, and group size. Generally, the price range is between 3000 yuan and 5000 yuan. The specific price includes:
Transportation Expenses:Includes the cost of a tourist bus to and from Altay and the cost of shuttle buses between various scenic areas.
Accommodation Expenses:4 nights’ accommodation expenses, varying according to different accommodation standards. Economy hotels cost approximately 200 yuan/night/person, boutique hotels cost approximately 500 yuan/night/person, and characteristic wooden houses, although simple in conditions, offer a unique experience and cost approximately 300 yuan/night/person.
Admission Fees:Includes admission tickets and shuttle bus fees for scenic areas such as Kanas, Hemu Village, and Wucai Beach.
Catering Expenses:Some catering expenses are included in the tour fee (such as breakfast and some main meals), but food at the Burqin Night Market is at your own expense. This design allows tourists to taste local specialties more freely and adjust their spending according to their preferences.

The Altay region, with its unique geographical location and climatic conditions, nurtures a rich variety of natural landscapes and culinary culture. Here, you can find the magnificent Kanas Lake, the mysterious Hemu Village, the colorful Wucai Beach, and mouth-watering special cold-water fish dishes. The Burqin Night Market, as a culinary hub in the Altay region, allows every tourist to savor authentic flavors from various ethnic groups.Tour Guide Service Fee:Professional tour guide service fee, striving to provide tourists with attentive services and guidance during the journey.
The specific price is subject to the contract signed with Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency and may fluctuate according to the tour schedule.
IV. Registration Method
You can register for this 5-day Altay food-themed group tour through Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency. Consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing for more itinerary details and registration information.
V. Fee Explanation and Service Explanation
Fee Explanation:
The fees for this itinerary have been listed in detail, including transportation, accommodation, admission tickets, catering, and tour guide services. The specific fees are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
Food at the Burqin Night Market is at your own expense. This design allows tourists to taste local specialties more freely and feel the culinary culture of the Altay region.
When registering as a single person, Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency will strive to coordinate room sharing. If special circumstances arise, accommodation arrangements need to be negotiated separately.

Kanas Lake, hailed as a “picturesque wonder on earth,” boasts crystal-clear waters surrounded by mountains, creating a picturesque scene. Here, you can take a boat ride on the lake to feel its tranquility and mystery up close, or hike along the Three Bays to admire the natural scenery along the way and marvel at nature’s masterful craftsmanship.Service Explanation:
Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency provides full insurance coverage, striving to ensure tourists’ safety during the journey.
The travel agency is equipped with experienced tour guides and comfortable business cars to provide tourists with attentive services and a comfortable travel experience.
The tour guide will accompany tourists throughout the tour of various attractions, providing detailed explanations and attentive services.
Both parties can reasonably modify the itinerary upon mutual agreement to ensure a smoother and more pleasant travel experience for tourists.
VI. Warm Tips
The Altay region has large temperature differences between day and night. Even in summer, warm clothing should be prepared. It is recommended to bring windbreakers, fleece jackets, and other warm gear to prevent colds caused by excessive temperature differences between morning and evening.
The ultraviolet rays are strong, so sun protection measures should be taken. Bring sun hats, sunglasses, sunscreen, and other sun protection items to protect your skin from ultraviolet damage.
When tasting local specialties, pay attention to dietary hygiene and moderation. People with sensitive stomachs are advised to bring some digestive medicine to prevent discomfort caused by food.
When visiting various attractions, respect local customs and folk culture. Do not randomly photograph local residents or sensitive items such as statues to avoid unnecessary trouble.
A 5-day Altay group tour intertwined with delicious food and breathtaking scenery is waiting for your arrival. Let’s walk into this remarkable land together, feel the grandeur and mystery of nature, taste authentic delicious dishes, and leave unforgettable travel memories!

Contact Manager Zhang Jing at phone number 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send the itinerary and quotation.