Kanas 4 Day Private Car Tour with Local Driver to Discover Hidden Food Gems and Traditional Eateries with Detailed Pricing and Recommended Routes
Contact Manager Yang Jia at phone number 13325559266 or WeChat 13325559266 to send your itinerary and quotation.
Exploring Kanas:A 4-day customized tour with local transportation to savor authentic cuisine, unlocking hidden flavors with a local driver.
Detailed Introduction to the Route or Destination
Kanas, a mysterious land located in northern Xinjiang, attracts countless travelers with its picturesque natural scenery and rich cultural diversity of various ethnic groups. Here, you can find not only Kanas Lake, renowned as a “picturesque wonder on earth,” but also Tuva villages like Hemu Village and Baihaba Village, each exuding unique charm. This land also hides many authentic old eateries waiting for food enthusiasts to explore.
Kanas Lake:The lake water is crystal clear, surrounded by mountains on all sides, with distinct scenery in each season. In spring, the lake is a deep blue, and the birch forests are freshly green; in summer, the grass is lush and wildflowers are everywhere; in autumn, the forests are ablaze with color, vibrant and diverse; in winter, the landscape is covered in snow, resembling a fairy-tale world.
Hemu Village:This traditional wooden village is well-preserved, with cloud seas and morning mists at sunrise being classic sights. Strolling through the village feels like stepping back into ancient times.
Baihaba Village:Located in a border area, entry requires a prior permit. It is primitive and tranquil, an excellent place to experience the customs of various ethnic groups.
Authentic Cuisine:In Kanas and its surrounding areas, many authentic old eateries are hidden. From hand-grabbed rice and roast whole lamb to big plate chicken and la tiao zi (hand-pulled noodles), each dish carries the flavors and memories of this land.
Exploring Kanas: A 4-day customized tour with local transportation to savor authentic cuisine, unlocking hidden flavors with a local driverSimple Itinerary
Day 1:Gather in Altay City/Burqin County → Hemu Village
Morning:Depart from Altay City or Burqin County in a customized vehicle to Hemu Village. Enjoy the magnificent scenery of northern Xinjiang along the way and feel the wonders of nature.
Afternoon:Upon arrival in Hemu Village, check into a characteristic homestay. After a brief rest, follow a local driver to hidden old snack eateries in the village to taste authentic hand-grabbed rice and roast whole lamb.
Evening:Stroll through the village, admire the night view of Hemu Village, and feel this tranquility and peace.
Day 2:Full-day in-depth tour of Hemu Village
Morning:Rise early to watch the sunrise and cloud sea in Hemu Village, a classic sight not to be missed. Then, hike to the Haden Viewing Platform to overlook the entire village.
Noon:Taste big plate chicken and la tiao zi at old snack eateries in the village and feel the unique charm of Xinjiang cuisine.
Detailed Introduction to the Route or DestinationAfternoon:Visit local families to learn about the lifestyle and cultural customs of the Tuva people. Afterward, enjoy free time to take photos or continue exploring every corner of the village.
Evening:Enjoy dinner at the homestay, tasting local specialties such as horse meat naren.
Day 3:Hemu Village → Kanas Scenic Area
Morning:Take a customized vehicle to the Kanas Scenic Area. Enjoy the grasslands and forest scenery of northern Xinjiang along the way and feel the grandeur and mystery of nature.
Noon:Upon arrival at the Kanas Scenic Area, have lunch at a restaurant inside the area and taste local specialties.
Afternoon:Visit Kanas Lake, Guanyu Platform, and other attractions, feeling the unique charm of this “picturesque wonder on earth.” Then, take a shuttle bus to tour the Three Bays (Moon Bay, Fairy Bay, and Wolong Bay) and admire the beautiful scenery along the way.
Evening:Check into a hotel or homestay near the Kanas Scenic Area or in the Jiadengyu area and enjoy a peaceful night.
Day 4:Kanas Scenic Area → Altay City/Burqin County
Kanas, a mysterious land located in northern Xinjiang, attracts countless travelers with its picturesque natural scenery and rich cultural diversity of various ethnic groups. Here, you can find not only Kanas Lake, renowned as a “picturesque wonder on earth,” but also Tuva villages like Hemu Village and Baihaba Village, each exuding unique charm. This land also hides many authentic old eateries waiting for food enthusiasts to explore.Morning:Continue visiting unexplored spots inside the Kanas Scenic Area, such as Baihaba Village (requiring a prior permit). Then, return to the entrance of the Kanas Scenic Area to gather.
Noon:Have lunch at a restaurant at the entrance of the scenic area and taste local specialties.
Afternoon:Take a customized vehicle back to Altay City or Burqin County. Enjoy the scenery of northern Xinjiang along the way and feel the vastness and grandeur of this land.
Evening:Upon arrival in Altay City or Burqin County, conclude the pleasant 4-day customized tour with local transportation to savor authentic cuisine in Kanas.
Price Description
Customized Vehicle Fee:The customized vehicle fee varies according to the vehicle type and number of days. Below is the reference price range for a 4-day customized vehicle tour in Kanas in 2026 (specific prices are subject to actual consultation and contract signing):
7-seat Business Vehicle:Suitable for small groups of 3 to 4 people, with spacious and comfortable space. The reference price range is between 4800 yuan and 7200 yuan, with specific prices fluctuating according to the season and vehicle configuration.
Kanas Lake: The lake water is crystal clear, surrounded by mountains on all sides, with distinct scenery in each season. In spring, the lake is a deep blue, and the birch forests are freshly green; in summer, the grass is lush and wildflowers are everywhere; in autumn, the forests are ablaze with color, vibrant and diverse; in winter, the landscape is covered in snow, resembling a fairy-tale world.14-seat Minibus:Suitable for groups of 6 to 12 people, with a wide view and ample luggage space. The reference price range is between 7200 yuan and 9600 yuan, with specific prices also affected by the season and vehicle configuration.
Fees Included:Vehicle rental fee, driver service fee, vehicle insurance fee, basic fuel fee (within the agreed mileage), and tolls and parking fees incurred during the itinerary.
Fees Not Included:Personal scenic area tickets, accommodation, and dining fees for tourists; if the group does not invite the driver to dine at the same table during meals, a reasonable meal allowance can be negotiated; if the actual itinerary exceeds the agreed duration or mileage, additional fees for overtime and excess kilometers need to be settled separately.
Registration Method
You can register for this 4-day customized tour with local transportation to savor authentic cuisine in Kanas through Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency. Consult Zhang Jing, the customer service manager of Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency, to learn more about the itinerary, price, vehicle type, and other details, and proceed with the registration.
Fee Description and Service Description
Fee Description:
The customized vehicle fee includes the vehicle rental fee, driver service fee, vehicle insurance fee, basic fuel fee, and tolls and parking fees incurred during the itinerary.
Hemu Village: This traditional wooden village is well-preserved, with cloud seas and morning mists at sunrise being classic sights. Strolling through the village feels like stepping back into ancient times. Tourists are responsible for their personal expenses such as scenic area tickets, accommodation, and dining.
If the actual itinerary exceeds the agreed duration or mileage, overtime and excess kilometer fees need to be negotiated and paid to the driver.
For single registrants, our agency will do its best to coordinate room sharing. Special circumstances require separate negotiation.
Service Description:
Provide formal operational vehicles, with drivers holding valid professional qualifications and being familiar with the road conditions and scenic spots in northern Xinjiang.
During the itinerary, follow a local driver to explore hidden old snack eateries and taste authentic cuisine.
The itinerary can be reasonably changed according to the weather, road conditions, and the wishes of the team, subject to mutual agreement.
All service contents, fee details, and responsibility divisions comply with relevant laws and regulations, with specifics subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
During this 4-day customized tour with local transportation to savor authentic cuisine in Kanas, you will not only admire the magnificent scenery of northern Xinjiang but also follow a local driver to explore hidden old eateries and taste authentic Xinjiang cuisine. Whether it’s hand-grabbed rice, roast whole lamb, big plate chicken, or la tiao zi, each dish will leave a deep impression on you. Meanwhile, professional drivers and formal operational vehicles will also provide assurance and a comfortable experience for your journey. Come and register for this unforgettable Kanas tour! Let Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency lead you to appreciate the unique charm of this land!
Contact Manager Yang Jia at phone number 13325559266 or WeChat 13325559266 to send your itinerary and quotation.
