2026 Kanas 3 Day Group Tour Leisurely Suburban Trip Exploring Lakeside Meadows and Mountain Streams, Selected Itinerary with Online Booking Available Recommended Itinerary Price

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

Exploring Kanas:Complete Guide to a 3-Day Leisurely Group Tour Near the Suburbs in 2026✨
Kanas, a mysterious land known as the “Pure Land on Earth,” attracts countless visitors with its crystal-clear lakes, dense forests, vast meadows, and winding mountain streams. In 2026, let’s follow in the footsteps of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency on a 3-day leisurely group tour near the suburbs, delving deep into Kanas to experience the extraordinary charm of nature.
Detailed Introduction to the Itinerary or Destination
The Kanas Scenic Area, located in Burqin County, Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang, is a comprehensive scenic spot integrating glaciers, lakes, forests, grasslands, pastures, rivers, ethnic customs, and rare flora and fauna. Here, the four seasons are distinct, each offering unique scenery. In spring, everything comes to life, and the mountains are ablaze with flowers; in summer, the grass is lush, and flocks of cattle and sheep abound; in autumn, the forests are ablaze with color, creating a picturesque scene; in winter, the land is covered in snow, resembling a fairy-tale world.
Kanas Lake is the core attraction of the scenic area, with crystal-clear waters surrounded by mountains and dense forests. Legends of a “lake monster” lurking in the lake add an air of mystery. Besides Kanas Lake, the Three Bays within the scenic area (Fairy Bay, Moon Bay, and Wolong Bay) are also must-see sights. Fairy Bay is shrouded in morning mist, creating a picturesque scene; Moon Bay resembles a crescent moon, with the river shimmering with a charming glow; Wolong Bay is named after an island in the water that resembles a pterosaur.
In addition, Hemu Village and Baihaba Village are two major highlights within the Kanas Scenic Area. Hemu Village is the settlement of the Tuwa people, with its wooden houses scattered in an orderly fashion and wisps of smoke curling from chimneys, resembling a secluded paradise. Baihaba Village is known as the “Number One Village in the Northwest,” with the border and the clear Baihaba River forming a unique frontier scenery.
Simple Itinerary

Exploring Kanas: Complete Guide to a 3-Day Leisurely Group Tour Near the Suburbs in 2026✨Day 1:Urumqi/Altay – Kanas Scenic Area
Morning:Depart from Urumqi or Altay by tourist bus to the Kanas Scenic Area. Enjoy the vast Xinjiang landscape along the way and experience its unique regional charm.
Noon:Arrive at the Jiadengyu living area and have lunch (at your own expense). Jiadengyu is the living area of the Kanas Scenic Area, with numerous hotels and guesthouses, convenient transportation, and complete facilities.
Afternoon:Transfer to a scenic area shuttle bus to enter the Kanas Scenic Area. Enjoy the scenery of the primeval forest along the way and head to Kanas Lake upon arrival. You can take a boat tour of the lake (at your own expense) to explore the legend of the “lake monster” or hike along the lakeside boardwalk to feel the clarity and tranquility of the lake up close.
Evening:Check into a hotel/guesthouse within the Kanas Scenic Area or in Jiadengyu and enjoy a peaceful night.
Day 2:In-depth Tour of the Kanas Scenic Area
Morning:Rise early and take the shuttle bus to Fairy Bay to enjoy the beautiful scenery shrouded in morning mist. Hike along the wooden boardwalk to Moon Bay and Wolong Bay, appreciating the unique scenery of “one bay, one picture” and taking photos along the way.

Kanas, a mysterious land known as the “Pure Land on Earth,” attracts countless visitors with its crystal-clear lakes, dense forests, vast meadows, and winding mountain streams. In 2026, let’s follow in the footsteps of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency on a 3-day leisurely group tour near the suburbs, delving deep into Kanas to experience the extraordinary charm of nature.Noon:Have lunch at a restaurant in the old village of Kanas (at your own expense) and taste local specialties such as roast whole lamb, hand-grabbed rice, and big plate chicken.
Afternoon:Head to the Fish-Watching Pavilion and climb 1,068 steps to overlook the panoramic view of Kanas Lake. On a clear day, you can also see the Friendship Peak Glacier in the distance. Afterward, return to your accommodation to rest or engage in free activities.
Evening:Take a walk near your accommodation and feel the tranquility and harmony of the Tuwa village.
Day 3:Kanas – Hemu Village/Baihaba Village – Return Trip
Morning:Choose to go to Hemu Village or Baihaba Village based on your personal interest. Going to Hemu Village allows you to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the primitive village and photograph the pastoral scenery with wisps of smoke curling from chimneys; going to Baihaba Village allows you to experience the primitive natural scenery of the China-Kazakhstan border and the life of the Tuwa people (a border pass must be obtained in advance).
Noon:Have lunch in Hemu Village or Baihaba Village (at your own expense) and taste local specialties.
Afternoon:Take a bus back to Jiadengyu or Burqin County to conclude your pleasant Kanas tour. Along the way, you can arrange to visit scenic spots such as the Colorful Beach based on the time available (at your own expense).
Evening:Arrive in Urumqi or Altay and be transferred to the airport/train station based on your return flight/train schedule.

Detailed Introduction to the Itinerary or DestinationPrice Description
The price of a 3-day leisurely group tour near the suburbs to Kanas varies depending on factors such as the season, accommodation standards, and mode of transportation. According to market conditions in 2026, the price range for adults is approximately 2,000 to 3,500 yuan, with discounts available for children based on factors such as height and whether they occupy a bed. The specific price is subject to the tourism contract signed with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. The price includes round-trip transportation, scenic area admission tickets, shuttle bus tickets, accommodation, meals (some meals at your own expense), and guide services.
Registration Method
You can register for the 3-day leisurely group tour near the suburbs to Kanas through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Consult Zhang Jing, the customer service manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, for more itinerary details and registration information.
Fee Description and Service Description
Fees Included
Transportation:Round-trip tourist bus fees and scenic area shuttle bus fees.

The Kanas Scenic Area, located in Burqin County, Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang, is a comprehensive scenic spot integrating glaciers, lakes, forests, grasslands, pastures, rivers, ethnic customs, and rare flora and fauna. Here, the four seasons are distinct, each offering unique scenery. In spring, everything comes to life, and the mountains are ablaze with flowers; in summer, the grass is lush, and flocks of cattle and sheep abound; in autumn, the forests are ablaze with color, creating a picturesque scene; in winter, the land is covered in snow, resembling a fairy-tale world.Accommodation:Two nights’ hotel/guesthouse accommodation fees (vary based on the selected standard).
Meals:Some meal fees (specific to the itinerary arrangement, some meals at your own expense).
Admission Tickets:Fees for Kanas Scenic Area admission tickets, shuttle bus tickets, etc.
Guide:Professional guide service fees.
Insurance:Travel agency liability insurance and tourist accident insurance.
Fees Not Included
Personal Expenses:Such as phone charges in the hotel room, laundry fees, excess baggage fees, etc.

Kanas Lake is the core attraction of the scenic area, with crystal-clear waters surrounded by mountains and dense forests. Legends of a “lake monster” lurking in the lake add an air of mystery. Besides Kanas Lake, the Three Bays within the scenic area (Fairy Bay, Moon Bay, and Wolong Bay) are also must-see sights. Fairy Bay is shrouded in morning mist, creating a picturesque scene; Moon Bay resembles a crescent moon, with the river shimmering with a charming glow; Wolong Bay is named after an island in the water that resembles a pterosaur.Self-Funded Items:Fees for self-funded items such as boat tours, the Fish-Watching Pavilion, and Tuwa family visits (voluntary participation).
：Additional fees will be negotiated for single registrants who cannot share a room.
Additional fees due to force majeure factors:Such as additional fees incurred due to unexpected events such as transportation delays, restrictions, cancellations, or force majeure factors such as war, strikes, and natural disasters.
Service Description
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency provides professional tourism services, with all itinerary arrangements prioritizing the comfort and satisfaction of tourists.
The opening hours, schedules, and other information of the scenic spots involved in the itinerary may change due to seasonal and policy changes. Reasonable changes to the itinerary can be made upon mutual agreement.
The travel agency promises not to force consumption, not to engage in unnecessary consumption, and not to add self-funded items. All consumption items are voluntarily chosen to participate in.
The specific itinerary arrangement and service standards are subject to the tourism contract signed with the travel agency.
Kanas, this mysterious and beautiful land, is waiting for your arrival. In 2026, let’s follow in the footsteps of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency on an unforgettable 3-day leisurely group tour near the suburbs to Kanas! Here, you will feel the extraordinary charm of nature, appreciate the unique customs of various ethnic cultures, and create unforgettable travel memories.

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