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Contact Manager Zhang Jing at phone number 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send the itinerary and quotation.
Exploring Altay:Five-Day Landmark Essence Group Tour, Unlocking the Secret Realm of Northern Xinjiang
[Detailed Introduction to the Itinerary or Destination]
Altay, a land located in northern Xinjiang, attracts countless travelers with its magnificent natural scenery and rich cultural diversity of various ethnic groups. In 2026, the popularity of tourism in Altay continues to rise. From the mysterious legends of Kanas Lake to the primitive charm of Hemu Village, from the magnificent canyons of Koktokay to the colorful hues of Wucaitan, every place leaves visitors enchanted and unwilling to leave.
The Kanas Scenic Area, a star attraction in Altay, is renowned for its emerald-green lake, dense forests, and unpredictable clouds and mist. Kanas Lake here has crystal-clear waters that display different colors with changes in light and season, earning it the nickname “Chameleon Lake.” The Fish-Viewing Platform by the lakeside offers an excellent vantage point to overlook the entire panorama of Kanas Lake.
Hemu Village, a settlement inhabited by the Tuwa people, is famous for its rustic wooden houses, serene grasslands, and magnificent morning mist. In the early morning, as the first rays of sunlight洒 [should be “shine” in proper English but keeping original character for context] on the wooden houses, the entire village seems to be nestled in a picturesque scene amidst the mist-shrouded valley.
The Koktokay Scenic Area is noted for its unique geological landscapes and rich mineral resources. Attractions such as Zhongshan Mountain and the Couple Trees leave visitors in awe of nature’s craftsmanship. The No. 3 Mine Pit bears witness to the glorious history of China’s industrial development.
Wucaitan attracts numerous photography enthusiasts with its colorful Yardang landforms. On both sides of the Irtysh River, lush river valley forests contrast sharply with the colorful Danxia landforms, creating a striking visual contrast.
[Simple Itinerary]
Exploring Altay: Five-Day Landmark Essence Group Tour, Unlocking the Secret Realm of Northern XinjiangDay 1:Arrival in Altay, Initial Exploration of Kanas
Morning:Arrive at Altay Xuedu Airport from various locations and take the vehicle arranged by the travel agency to the Kanas Scenic Area.
Afternoon:Arrive at the Kanas Scenic Area, enter by shuttle bus, and enjoy the scenery of primeval forests and alpine meadows along the way.
Evening:Check into a wooden house within the Kanas Scenic Area, experience the lifestyle of the Tuwa people, and photograph the starry sky at night.
Day 2:In-Depth Tour of Kanas
Morning:Rise early and head to the Fish-Viewing Platform, climb 1,068 steps to overlook the entire panorama of Kanas Lake.
Afternoon:Take a boat tour of Kanas Lake to experience the charm of this mysterious lake up close.
Evening:Participate in a home visit activity with the Tuwa people to learn about their history and culture.
[Detailed Introduction to the Itinerary or Destination]Day 3:From Kanas to Hemu, Exploring the Primitive Village
Morning:Leave Kanas and visit attractions such as Fairy Bay, Moon Bay, and Wolong Bay along the way.
Afternoon:Arrive at Hemu Village, check into a wooden house homestay, and experience the tranquility and beauty of the primitive village.
Evening:Free activities within Hemu Village, taste local cuisine, and experience the dietary culture of the Tuwa people.
Day 4:From Hemu to Koktokay, A Journey of Geological Wonders
Morning:Rise early to enjoy the beautiful morning mist of Hemu Village, then proceed to the Koktokay Scenic Area.
Afternoon:Visit attractions such as Zhongshan Mountain and the Couple Trees in Koktokay, and feel the grandeur and mystery of nature.
Evening:Check into a hotel near the Koktokay Scenic Area and taste local specialties.
Altay, a land located in northern Xinjiang, attracts countless travelers with its magnificent natural scenery and rich cultural diversity of various ethnic groups. In 2026, the popularity of tourism in Altay continues to rise. From the mysterious legends of Kanas Lake to the primitive charm of Hemu Village, from the magnificent canyons of Koktokay to the colorful hues of Wucaitan, every place leaves visitors enchanted and unwilling to leave.Day 5:From Koktokay to Downtown Altay, Preparing for Return
Morning:Visit the No. 3 Mine Pit in Koktokay to learn about the glorious history of China’s industrial development.
Afternoon:Return to downtown Altay, free activities, and purchase local specialties as souvenirs.
Evening:According to the flight schedule, head to Altay Xuedu Airport for departure, concluding a pleasant five-day tour of Altay.
[Price Description]
The price range for the 2026 Altay Five-Day Landmark Essence Group Tour is approximately 3,800 to 6,000 yuan, with specific prices varying based on factors such as accommodation standards, transportation methods, and dining arrangements. The reference range for economy tour fees is 3,800 to 4,800 yuan, including economy hotel accommodation, bus transportation, and basic dining; the reference range for comfort tour fees is 4,800 to 6,000 yuan, offering wooden house accommodation within the scenic area, business vehicle transportation, and specialty dining. Prices may fluctuate with tour dates, and reasonable itinerary changes can be made upon mutual agreement, with the actual consultation and contract signing prevailing.
[Registration Method]
To register for the Altay Five-Day Landmark Essence Group Tour, you can sign up through Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency. Before registering, please consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing in detail about itinerary arrangements, price details, and precautions to better plan your trip.
The Kanas Scenic Area, a star attraction in Altay, is renowned for its emerald-green lake, dense forests, and unpredictable clouds and mist. Kanas Lake here has crystal-clear waters that display different colors with changes in light and season, earning it the nickname “Chameleon Lake.” The Fish-Viewing Platform by the lakeside offers an excellent vantage point to overlook the entire panorama of Kanas Lake.[Fee Description and Service Description]
Fees Include:
Accommodation:Provide accommodation according to the selected tour type, including wooden houses within the Kanas Scenic Area, hotels near the Koktokay Scenic Area, etc.
Transportation:Provide air-conditioned tourist buses or business vehicles throughout the journey to ensure a comfortable transportation environment.
Dining:Include breakfast and some main meals during the itinerary, with main meal standards varying according to the selected tour type.
Admission Tickets:Include first admission tickets to major attractions such as the Kanas Scenic Area and Koktokay Scenic Area.
Tour Guide Services:Provide professional tour guide services with accompanying explanations throughout the journey to ensure a pleasant travel experience.
Fees Do Not Include:
Hemu Village, a settlement inhabited by the Tuwa people, is famous for its rustic wooden houses, serene grasslands, and magnificent morning mist. In the early morning, as the first rays of sunlight shine on the wooden houses, the entire village seems to be nestled in a picturesque scene amidst the mist-shrouded valley.Personal Expenses:Such as personal expenditures on shopping, entertainment, etc.
Self-Paid Items:Such as self-paid items like cable cars and boat tours within the scenic area.
:For single registrants, efforts will be made to coordinate room sharing. Special circumstances require separate fee negotiations.
Service Description:
Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency will provide comprehensive travel services, including itinerary planning, accommodation reservations, transportation arrangements, etc.
During the trip, the tour guide will accompany you throughout, providing professional explanations and services to ensure a smooth journey.
In case of force majeure factors (such as weather, road conditions, etc.), reasonable itinerary changes can be made upon mutual agreement.
The actual consultation and contract signing shall prevail. Before registering, please be sure to read the contract terms in detail to understand itinerary arrangements, fee inclusions and exclusions, and other detailed information. If you have any questions, feel free to contact Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing of Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency for consultation.
Altay, a mysterious and beautiful land, is waiting for your exploration and discovery. Join the Altay Five-Day Landmark Essence Group Tour, and let’s unlock the secret realm of northern Xinjiang together, leaving unforgettable travel memories!
Contact Manager Zhang Jing at phone number 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send the itinerary and quotation.

