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Exploring the Kahe Route:2026 Xinjiang Group Tour: In-Depth Experience and Cost Guide
Kahe Route:A Symphony of Nature and Culture in Northern Xinjiang
The Kahe Route connects the two core scenic spots of Kanas and Hemu in Northern Xinjiang, renowned as the ‘Most Beautiful Autumn Corridor in China.’ It features the profound mystery of Kanas Lake and the fairy-tale ambiance of Hemu Village, making it a paradise for photography enthusiasts and nature explorers.
[Core Attractions]
Kanas Lake:A mountain lake at an altitude of 1,374 meters, its waters shift from blue to green with the seasons, and legends of lake monsters add to its mysterious allure. The Fish-Viewing Platform by the lakeside offers a panoramic view, while Fairy Bay, Moon Bay, and Crouching Dragon Bay each have their unique charm.
Hemu Village:A primitive village inhabited by the Tuwa people, with wooden houses scattered among birch forests. The morning mist, cooking smoke, and snow-capped mountains create a picturesque ink-wash painting. Visitors can experience horseback riding across the grasslands or hike to the Haden Platform to capture the sunrise.
Surrounding Extensions:The itinerary often includes classic Northern Xinjiang attractions such as Sayram Lake and Nalati Grassland, forming a ‘Kahe + X’ combination to meet diverse needs.
[Seasonal Highlights]
Optimal Viewing Period:From late September to early October, Kanas is ablaze with autumn colors, and Hemu is picturesque. Tourists are dense during this period, so advance booking is required.
Off-Peak Options:From late May to early June and early September, there are fewer tourists, beautiful scenery, and lower costs, suitable for budget-conscious or tranquility-seeking visitors.
Sample Itinerary Reference (8 days, 7 nights)
[Itinerary Framework]

Exploring the Kahe Route: 2026 Xinjiang Group Tour: In-Depth Experience and Cost GuideDay 1:Gather in Urumqi
Transportation:After airport pickup, check into a downtown hotel. Free activities recommended at the International Bazaar and Red Hill Park.
Dining:Self-catering; try local specialties like roasted stuffed buns and hand-pulled rice.
Days 2-3:Urumqi → Kanas
Transportation:Travel by tourist bus or commercial vehicle along the S21 Desert Highway, approximately 8 hours.
Attractions:Pass by the五彩滩 (Colorful Beach) in Burqin and arrive at the Kanas Scenic Area in the evening. Stay in Jiadengyu or inside the scenic area.
Activities:Full-day tour of Kanas Lake and the three bays the next day; optional ride on the Fish-Viewing Platform shuttle bus.
Days 4-5:Kanas → Hemu
Transportation:Drive for 1.5 hours to Hemu Village, then transfer to a scenic area shuttle bus.
Attractions:Hemu Bridge, Birch Forest, and Haden Viewing Platform; experience Tuwa culture.
Activities:Capture the sunrise early the next morning; free activities or horseback riding in the afternoon.
Day 6:Hemu → Sayram Lake

Kahe Route: A Symphony of Nature and Culture in Northern XinjiangTransportation:Drive back to Burqin and then to Sayram Lake, approximately 6 hours.
Attractions:Tour around the lake to photograph the azure waters known as the ‘Last Tear of the Atlantic.’
Day 7:Sayram Lake → Urumqi
Transportation:Drive back, passing by the Dushanzi Grand Canyon (optional).
Activities:Free activities in downtown Urumqi; purchase dried fruits and other specialties.
Day 8:Departure
Transportation:Transfer to the airport/station based on flight/train schedule.
[Flexible Changes]
Both parties can agree on reasonable changes to the itinerary, such as adding attractions like Nalati Grassland or the Urho Devil City, or extending the number of nights stayed.
Price Description (Reference Range for 2026)
[Cost Breakdown]
Small group tour without compulsory shopping (2-6 people):

The Kahe Route connects the two core scenic spots of Kanas and Hemu in Northern Xinjiang, renowned as the ‘Most Beautiful Autumn Corridor in China.’ It features the profound mystery of Kanas Lake and the fairy-tale ambiance of Hemu Village, making it a paradise for photography enthusiasts and nature explorers.Peak Season (June-October):5,500-8,000 yuan per person
Off-Peak Season (November-May of the following year):4,000-6,000 yuan per person
Economy Bus Tour:
Peak Season:3,500-5,000 yuan per person (may include shopping stops)
Off-Peak Season:2,800-4,000 yuan per person
[Inclusions]
Transportation:Full-trip tourist bus or commercial vehicle, including fuel and toll fees.
Accommodation:Comfortable hotels or scenic area wooden houses, including breakfast.
Admission Tickets:First entrance tickets and shuttle bus fees for Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, etc.
Dining:Some main meals (e.g., team meals, special meals).
Services:Licensed guide讲解 (interpretation) and travel accident insurance.
[Exclusions]

[Core Attractions]Major Transportation:Round-trip air tickets/train tickets to Urumqi.
Self-Funded Items:Fish-Viewing Platform shuttle bus, horseback riding, boat tours, etc.
Personal Expenses:Shopping, additional dining, etc.
[Special Notes]
Prices and availability are subject to contract or customer service confirmation and may fluctuate based on the tour schedule. The contract signed by both parties shall prevail.
Child Pricing:Under 1.2 meters: no bed or admission ticket, approximately 1,500-2,500 yuan; 1.2-1.4 meters: half-price admission ticket included, approximately 2,200-3,500 yuan.
Registration Method
Register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Consult with Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency for specific tour schedules and costs.
Cost Description and Service Description
[Service Commitments]
Transparent Consumption:Cost details are disclosed in advance with no hidden fees.
Shopping-Free Itinerary Experience:No shopping stops or self-funded item recommendations are arranged throughout the itinerary.

Kanas Lake: A mountain lake at an altitude of 1,374 meters, its waters shift from blue to green with the seasons, and legends of lake monsters add to its mysterious allure. The Fish-Viewing Platform by the lakeside offers a panoramic view, while Fairy Bay, Moon Bay, and Crouching Dragon Bay each have their unique charm.Flexible Changes:Based on weather, road conditions, and other factors, both parties can agree on reasonable changes to the itinerary.
[Cost Details]
Single Registration:Our agency will do its best to coordinate room-sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation.
Cancellation and Refund Policy:Subject to contract regulations; we will do our best to protect tourists’ rights and interests.
[Service Guarantees]
Contract Signing:A formal travel contract is signed before the itinerary begins, clarifying rights and responsibilities.
Guide Qualifications:Licensed guides accompany the entire trip, providing professional interpretation and attentive service.
Emergency Response:Equipped with common medications and emergency contacts to handle unexpected situations.
Practical Information Summary
Document Preparation:Valid identification, health code (subject to the latest policies).
Clothing Recommendations:Large temperature differences between day and night in Northern Xinjiang; bring a windbreaker and thermal underwear.
Photography Equipment:Wide-angle lens for lake photography; telephoto lens for capturing wildlife.
Notes:Respect local customs and do not enter local herders’ grasslands without permission.
The Kahe Route is a classic choice for Northern Xinjiang tourism, catering to both budget-conscious economy tours and shopping-free small group tours that prioritize experience. Registering through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency ensures transparent consumption and professional services, making your journey worry-free and enjoyable. Specifics are subject to actual consultation and contracting. We look forward to you embarking on an unforgettable Xinjiang journey!

Contact Manager Yang Jia at phone number 13325559266 or WeChat 13325559266 to send itinerary and quotation