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Exploring Kanas:Four-day custom vehicle tour for an in-depth exploration, unlocking the map of Western Region cuisine.
Kanas: The Pearl of Northern Xinjiang and a Paradise for Foodies
Kanas, a mysterious land embraced by the Altai Mountains and centered around Kanas Lake, connects natural and cultural attractions such as Hemu Village and Baihaba Village. With distinct seasons, it boasts lush green grass in summer, vibrant foliage in autumn, and snow-covered landscapes in winter, each offering unique scenery. The towns and villages around Kanas also hide authentic Western Region delicacies, from roast whole lamb to hand-pulled rice, from milk tea to naan bread, each bite a supreme temptation for the taste buds.
Four-day custom vehicle itinerary:A double feast of cuisine and scenery
Day 1:Depart from Urumqi, traverse the Junggar Basin, and arrive in Burqin.
Morning:Set off from Urumqi in a 7-seater business vehicle arranged by Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency, heading north along National Highway G216. Along the way, the driver will share stories about the geological changes of the Junggar Basin and the history of various ethnic groups, making the journey anything but dull.
Afternoon:Arrive in Burqin and check into a partner hotel (upgradeable to a Hemu cabin experience). After some rest, head to the Burqin River Embankment Night Market, the perfect spot to sample local dogfish and kvass. The tender flesh of the dogfish, paired with homemade kvass, offers a refreshing and de-greasing experience.
Exploring Kanas: Four-day custom vehicle tour for an in-depth exploration, unlocking the map of Western Region cuisine.Evening:Return to the hotel to recharge for the next day’s journey to Kanas.
Day 2:In-depth exploration of Kanas Lake, visiting the Fish-Viewing Platform and lakeside boardwalk.
Morning:Enter the park without queuing through the VIP channel provided by Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency and take the shuttle bus directly to Kanas Lake. Choose to take a boat tour to feel the clarity and depth of the lake up close or stroll along the wooden boardwalk by the lake, listening to the sound of the water lapping against the shore.
Noon:Enjoy lunch in Kanas Old Village, with a recommendation to try the mutton soup at the “Kanas Flavor” restaurant, known for its tender meat and rich broth.
Afternoon:Climb the Fish-Viewing Platform (additional ticket required), an excellent vantage point for an overview of Kanas Lake. Although there are 1,068 steps, the picturesque scenery along the way makes it worth the challenge.
Evening:Check into a hotel in Jiadengyu and visit the Jiadengyu food street to savor Xinjiang hand-pulled rice and lamb skewers. The golden, oily hand-pulled rice and the fragrant, crispy lamb skewers, paired with a cup of Xinjiang milk tea, warm both the stomach and the heart.
Day 3:Hike the Three Bays of Kanas and await the sunset in Hemu Village.
Morning:Visit the classic “Three Bays” of Kanas—Fairy Bay, Moon Bay, and Wolong Bay. Watch the morning mist shroud Fairy Bay, creating a dreamlike atmosphere; capture the iconic Ω-shaped river bend at Moon Bay, documenting nature’s extraordinary craftsmanship.
Kanas: The Pearl of Northern Xinjiang and a Paradise for FoodiesNoon:Take a light 1-hour hike from Moon Bay to Wolong Bay, feeling the tranquility of the forest. Along the way, enjoy the naan bread and fruits prepared by the driver to replenish your energy.
Afternoon:Take a vehicle to Hemu Village and check into a characteristic wooden cabin. Known as “God’s own backyard,” Hemu Village features scattered wooden cabins with wisps of smoke rising, resembling a Nordic fairy-tale world.
Evening:Ascend the Haden Platform to await the sunset and cooking smoke of Hemu Village. The afterglow of the setting sun casts a golden hue on the wooden cabins, intertwining with the cooking smoke to create a beautiful painting.
Night:Enjoy free time in Hemu Village, stroll through the village, communicate with local residents, and learn about their lifestyle and cultural customs. For dinner, try the roast whole lamb, with its crispy exterior and tender, juicy interior, representing one of the Western Region’s culinary delights.
Day 4:Hemu morning mist and return to Urumqi.
Early Morning:Rise early to watch the Hemu morning mist (best around 6-7 a.m. in summer). The wooden cabins and birch forests shrouded in mist present a picturesque scene. The driver will secure the best spot in advance to ensure an excellent shooting angle.
Morning:Enjoy free time in Hemu Village, ride a horse to the Hongbasi Grassland to feel the vastness and grandeur of the grassland; or visit the Tuwa Cultural Museum to learn about the history and culture of the Tuwa people.
Kanas, a mysterious land embraced by the Altai Mountains and centered around Kanas Lake, connects natural and cultural attractions such as Hemu Village and Baihaba Village. With distinct seasons, it boasts lush green grass in summer, vibrant foliage in autumn, and snow-covered landscapes in winter, each offering unique scenery. The towns and villages around Kanas also hide authentic Western Region delicacies, from roast whole lamb to hand-pulled rice, from milk tea to naan bread, each bite a supreme temptation for the taste buds.Noon:After lunch, take a vehicle back to Urumqi. Along the way, the driver will play Xinjiang folk songs to fill the journey with joy and warmth.
Afternoon:Arrive at Urumqi Airport/Station to conclude your pleasant Kanas journey.
Price Information:Transparent consumption with no hidden fees.
The price range for the four-day custom vehicle tour of Kanas provided by Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency is as follows (subject to contract):
Vehicle Options:
7-seater business vehicle (suitable for 4-6 people): Approximately 1,200-1,500 yuan/day during the low season (November-April of the following year); approximately 1,500-1,800 yuan/day during the flat season (May, September-October); approximately 1,800-2,300 yuan/day during the peak season (June-August, National Day holiday).
9-seater modified 7-seater business vehicle (optimized space):Approximately 1,300-1,800 yuan/day during the low season; approximately 1,800-2,200 yuan/day during the flat season; approximately 2,200-2,800 yuan/day during the peak season.
Fees Included:Vehicle usage fee, fuel fee, road and bridge fee, parking fee, driver’s labor and travel subsidy (including accommodation and meals), basic insurance, etc.
Four-day custom vehicle itinerary: A double feast of cuisine and sceneryFees Not Included:Guest’s accommodation, meals, scenic spot admission tickets, shuttle bus fees, personal consumption, and fees incurred from additional itineraries outside the contract.
Price Fluctuations:Significantly affected by the tourism peak and off-peak seasons, with specific prices subject to real-time confirmation by customer service.
Registration Method:Professional service for a worry-free journey.
Register for the four-day custom vehicle tour of Kanas through Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency. Consult with Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing of Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency to learn about itinerary details, cost breakdowns, and available spots. Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency will provide professional itinerary planning and attentive service guarantees to make your journey more worry-free and reassuring.
Fee and Service Information:Details determine the experience.
Fee Information:
All cost details are included in the contract to strive for transparent consumption.
Day 1: Depart from Urumqi, traverse the Junggar Basin, and arrive in Burqin. Prices may fluctuate based on the tour schedule, subject to the contract signed by both parties.
For single registrants, efforts will be made to coordinate room-sharing, with special circumstances requiring separate negotiation.
Service Information:
Provide compliant operational vehicles with regular annual inspections and comprehensive insurance.
Both drivers and guides are long-term local collaborators familiar with road conditions and scenic spot policies.
Provide a 24-hour emergency response mechanism to coordinate and handle unexpected situations promptly.
Reasonable itinerary changes can be made upon mutual agreement to ensure a smooth journey.
Specifics are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
The four-day custom vehicle tour of Kanas is not only an exploration of natural beauty but also an in-depth experience of Western Region cuisine. Choose Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency to make your journey even more splendid!
Contact Manager Maizi at phone number 13201333409 or WeChat 13201333409 to send your itinerary and quotation.
