2026 Kanas Midsummer 4 Day Private Car Rental in Mountain Forests for Constant Temperature Summer Escape Avoiding High Temperatures Travel Car Price Inquiry Recommended Itinerary Cost
Contact Manager Zhang Jing at phone number 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send itinerary and quotation
Midsummer Mountain Forest Constant-Temperature Secret Realm:2026 Kanas 4-Day Cool Custom Vehicle Deep Experience
🌲 [Core Highlights of the Destination]
The Kanas Scenic Area, located in the hinterland of the Altai Mountains, has an average summer temperature of 18-22℃ and a forest coverage rate exceeding 80%, making it a natural summer oxygen bar. It boasts three unique landscapes:
1. The Wonder of the Color-Changing Lake:Kanas Lake transforms into 13 different colors, including blue-green, milky white, and dark green, depending on the light and season. The lake surface is often shrouded in thin mist in the morning, creating a picturesque scene.
2. Living Fossil of Tuva Culture:The three primitive villages of Kanas Village, Hemu Village, and Baihaba Village still preserve the traditional wooden house architecture and lifestyles of various ethnic groups.
3. Treasure Trove of Ecological Diversity:The scenic area is home to over 20 species of national protected animals, such as snow leopards and sables, and over 200 species of wildflowers bloom on the grasslands in summer.
🚗 [4-Day Custom Vehicle Itinerary Design]
Day 1:Urumqi → Beitun → Jiadengyu (6-hour drive)
08:00 Take the K9735 train (reference schedule) from Urumqi Station to Beitun City, passing through the Junggar Basin and the Gurbantunggut Desert along the way.
Midsummer Mountain Forest Constant-Temperature Secret Realm: 2026 Kanas 4-Day Cool Custom Vehicle Deep Experience14:30 Upon arrival at Beitun Station, Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency will arrange a 7-seat business vehicle for pickup. Travel along Provincial Highway S232 through the transition zone of the Gobi oasis.
18:00 Arrive at Jiadengyu Ecological Parking Lot and check into a scenic area partner hotel (equipped with floor heating to cope with temperature differences in mountainous areas).
20:00 Enjoy dinner featuring Tuva-style hand-grabbed meat with kumis (reference price per person: 60 yuan).
Day 2:In-Depth Exploration of Kanas Lake
07:30 Enter the scenic area by shuttle bus, with the first stop at Kanas Lake Pier.
09:00 Take a boat tour around the lake (reference price: 80 yuan/person, 40-minute voyage) to observe the “underwater forest” formed by lakebed plants up close.
11:00 Ascend Guanyu Platform (additional shuttle bus ticket required: 20 yuan). The 1,068 steps are divided into three sections with viewing platforms. It is recommended to carry a portable oxygen tank.
14:00 Have lunch in Kanas Old Village. We recommend trying the cold-water fish hot pot (reference price per person: 120 yuan).
16:00 Hike through the three bays: Fairy Bay → Moon Bay → Crouching Dragon Bay (total distance: approximately 5 km). It is recommended to bring non-slip shoe covers to deal with morning dew on the wooden walkways.
Day 3:Discovering the Secret Realm of Hemu Village
🌲[Core Highlights of the Destination]08:00 Take the shuttle bus to Hemu Village (1.5-hour drive), passing through the Taiga Forest Corridor along the way.
10:30 Upon arrival, check into a century-old wooden house homestay (recommended房型: room with star-gazing skylight, reference price: 800-1,200 yuan/night).
14:00 Go horseback riding across the Meilifeng Grassland (reference price: 200 yuan/2 hours, including insurance). In July-August, you can encounter vast fields of naturally growing peony flowers.
19:00 Ascend the Haden Viewing Platform to capture the sunset. If using a tripod, take windproof measures.
Day 4:Baihaba Border Experience → Return Journey
07:00 Obtain a pass at the Kanas Transfer Center (free, valid identification required).
08:30 Take the shuttle bus to Baihaba Village (1-hour drive) and visit the China-Kazakhstan Border Landscape No. 5.
11:00 Experience a Tuva home visit (reference price: 50 yuan/person) and learn to make traditional奶疙瘩 (dried curd).
14:00 Return to Urumqi. It is recommended to choose a late flight (reference flight: CZ6882, departing at 20:45).
The Kanas Scenic Area, located in the hinterland of the Altai Mountains, has an average summer temperature of 18-22℃ and a forest coverage rate exceeding 80%, making it a natural summer oxygen bar. It boasts three unique landscapes:💰 [Reference Cost Breakdown]
I. Basic Costs (reference price for a 4-person custom vehicle tour)
Vehicle Costs:7-seat domestic business vehicle: 1,600 yuan/day × 4 days = 6,400 yuan (including fuel, tolls, driver’s accommodation and meals)
Scenic Area Pass:Kanas + Hemu + Baihaba combined ticket: 382 yuan/person × 4 persons = 1,528 yuan (discounts available for children/seniors with valid identification)
Shuttle Bus Package Ticket:150 yuan/person × 4 persons = 600 yuan
II. Experience Item Costs
Kanas Boat Tour:80 yuan × 4 persons = 320 yuan
Horseback Riding Experience:200 yuan × 4 persons = 800 yuan
Tuva Home Visit:50 yuan × 4 persons = 200 yuan
III. Accommodation Reference Prices
1. The Wonder of the Color-Changing Lake: Kanas Lake transforms into 13 different colors, including blue-green, milky white, and dark green, depending on the light and season. The lake surface is often shrouded in thin mist in the morning, creating a picturesque scene.Jiadengyu 4-Star Hotel:600 yuan/night × 1 night = 600 yuan
Hemu Characteristic Wooden House:1,000 yuan/night × 2 nights = 2,000 yuan
Total Budget Range:12,000-15,000 yuan (for a 4-person group, subject to actual consultation and contract signing)
📋 [Service Guarantee Description]
1. Vehicle Configuration:Provide a new vehicle within 3 years, with insurance coverage of no less than 1 million yuan per seat.
2. Driver Services:Drivers with over 5 years of mountain driving experience, equipped with emergency medical kits and on-board charging facilities.
3. Itinerary Changes:In case of extreme weather, both parties can协商 (negotiate) to replace with alternative attractions such as Burqin Colorful Beach or the Sino-Russian Old Wharf Style Street.
4. Dining Arrangements:Reserve 1 hour of free dining time each day. Recommended restaurants have all passed hygiene grade certification.
📞 [Registration Process Guide]
2. Living Fossil of Tuva Culture: The three primitive villages of Kanas Village, Hemu Village, and Baihaba Village still preserve the traditional wooden house architecture and lifestyles of various ethnic groups.You can register through Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency. Contact Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing of Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency for details:
1. Information Confirmation:Provide the number of travelers and special needs (e.g., child seats, transportation of photography equipment).
2. Contract Signing:Clarify terms such as cost composition, liability for breach of contract, and complaint handling mechanisms.
3. Remaining Seats Confirmation:During peak season, it is recommended to book 15 working days in advance. Pay a deposit to secure vehicle resources.
4. Pre-Trip Preparation:Send the “Tour Notice” 3 days before departure, including a detailed packing list and weather tips.
⚠ ️[Special Precautions]
1. Identification Requirements:In addition to the pass, Xinjiang implements regular epidemic prevention checks. Please carry valid identification with you at all times.
2. Packing Preparations:There is a large temperature difference between day and night in the mountains. Bring a windbreaker and sun protection gear. It is recommended to prepare high-calorie snacks.
3. Environmental Protection Requirements:The scenic area implements a garbage classification system. Carry an environmental protection bag with you and do not feed naturally growing animals.
4. Photography Tips:It is recommended to visit popular spots such as Guanyu Platform and Haden Viewing Platform in the morning to avoid crowds from tour groups.
(Price Note: The above costs are market reference prices for July 2026. Actual costs may fluctuate due to vehicle upgrades, holidays, and other factors. The specific costs shall be based on the contract provided by Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency. Value-added services such as professional photography guidance and drone aerial photography involved in the itinerary require separate fee negotiation.)
Contact Manager Zhang Jing at phone number 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send itinerary and quotation

