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【 Supreme Twin Lakes 9-Day Tour 】 - S21 Desert Highway Kela Beautiful Sand Mountain Park General Mountain Sunset Cable Car Northwest First Village Lonely Tree Kanas Lake Hemu Village Serimu Lake
This Altay+Sailimu Lake 9-day circular road abandons the traditional casual check-in mode and connects multiple niche secret areas such as skiing, highways, and border villages in one stop. It combines the atmosphere of internet celebrities with deep real-life experiences, immersively unlocking the ultimate romance and mountain freedom of northern Xinjiang.
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Itinerary Overview
Duration Itinerary Accommodation Meals
1Days Day 1: Departure - Airport Pick up - Urumqi Urumqi 5 Diamond Hotel Self-paid
2Days Day 2: Urumqi - S21 Desert Expressway - Kela Meilishan Park - Jiangjun Mountain (Sunset Cable Car - Sunset Party - Trampoline Party - High Mountain Outdoor Movie) - Jiangjun Mountain Night Skating (self selection, excluding snow tickets) - Altay (approximately 500 kilometers, approximately 5.5 hours) Altay 4 Diamond Hotel Self-paid
3Days Day 3: Altay-G219 National Highway - Zhongha Grand Canyon - Baihaba (stunning S Bay) - Lonely Trees in an Unmanned Land - Staying in a Fairy Tale Cottage - Baihaba/Kanas [Drive about 280KM, Drive about 7H] Small wooden houses in Baihaba Scenic Area Self-paid
4Days The fourth day: Baihaba/Kanas - Fantastic Kanas Lake - Snowmobile/Horse drawn Plough: Opening Arrangement (choose one from two) - Kanas Three Bay (Fairy Bay - Moon Bay - Wolong Bay) - Sunset Viewing Platform Atmosphere Blues Shooting - Water Splashing into Ice - Bonfire Party - Living in a Fairy Tale House - Hemu [about 120km driving for about 4h] Featured wooden houses in Hemu Scenic Area Self-paid
5Days Day 5: Spend a whole day daydreaming at Hemu Slow Time (Ski Control Benefit: Free 4-hour Jikeplin Junior Ski Experience Ticket) - Night Watching the Starry Sky - Hemu Featured wooden houses in Hemu Scenic Area Self-paid
6Days Day 6: Hemu - Hemu Dawn - Hemuquan Travel Edition Same Light Photography Tour - Tuguan Baili Oilfield - Karamay [about 500km drive, about 9h drive] Karamay 4 Diamond Hotel Self-paid
7Days Day 7: Karamay - self driving 360 degree Sailimu Lake around the lake (Kele Yongzhu - Xihai Grassland - S Bay - Pine Tree Head) - cooking tea in the furnace - UTV snowmobile (open according to weather conditions) - east gate of Sailimu Lake [about 560km drive, about 8h] Sailimu Lake East Gate 4-Diamond Hotel Self-paid
8Days Day 8: Sailimu Lake - Second Entrance to Sailimu Lake - Sunrise Walk - View Tianshan Mountains on the Way - Urumqi [Drive about 500KM, Drive about 8H] Urumqi 5 Diamond Hotel Self-paid
9Days Day 9: Urumqi - Airport Delivery - Warm Home None Self-paid
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1Self-paid / Day 1: Departure - Airport Pick up - Urumqi
Accommodation:Urumqi 5 Diamond Hotel
Meals:self-care
Transportation:
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Reference hotels: Lishdun/Meihao Lizhi/OBOR or equivalent (designation not accepted)

Today's theme: Initial Experience in Urumqi

Welcome to the beautiful Xinjiang! After being picked up from the airport, we will take you to the hotel for rest and then you can freely move around. If time permits, you can visit the recommended attractions on your own (excluding using a separate car). The driver and butler will send a message or call to inform you of the departure time the next day. Please check your inbox.

Recommended Scenic Spot 1:Urumqi International Bazaar Night Market (no admission ticket): Taste Xinjiang's unique cuisine, where you can experience the warm "Guli" and hospitable "Balang" of Xinjiang, allowing you to deeply feel the rich ethnic characteristics of Xinjiang;

Recommended attractions 2:Hongshan Park (no admission fee): This is a landmark attraction in Urumqi city. Standing at the top of the mountain, you can overlook most of Urumqi and it is also the best location for shooting night scenes;

Recommended attractions three:The Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Museum (no admission, reservation is required 1-3 days in advance, closed on Mondays): It is a window showcasing the Silk Road culture of Xinjiang, China, with a collection of 64952 cultural relics, making it a calling card of Xinjiang;

Food recommendations:

1. Silk Road restaurants: recommended dishes - Hotan Roast Lamb Leg, Mutton shashlik, Baoershak with beef pickles, Pepper Spicy Chicken, Hot Pizi Noodles, etc., with a per capita consumption of about 100 yuan;

Restaurant address: Grand Cross Wanyan City Branch (No. 222 Jiefang North Road), Beijing Road Huijia Branch (3rd floor)

2. Loulan secret roast: recommended dishes - cumin lamb chops, Loulan grilled fish, fig yogurt Zongzi, Loulan small roast meat, etc. The per capita consumption is about 120 yuan;

Restaurant Address: Qidaowan Branch (No. 1247 Qidaowan South Road, Nanhu Creative Park), Yingbin Road Branch (No. 625 Yingbin Road, Chouma No.1 Cultural and Creative Park)

3. Avanti Hotan Barbecue Park: Recommended dishes - crispy baked buns, Avanti grilled lamb chops, Muar grilled meat, fresh leaf mint tea, baked buns, Bayi Lady's naan, golden meat naan, etc. The per capita consumption is about 100 yuan;

Restaurant Address: 638 Heping South Road, Tianshan District

Kind Reminder

1. There is a large temperature difference between morning and evening in Xinjiang. Please adjust your clothing according to the weather at any time;

2. There are many checkpoints in Xinjiang, so it is necessary to carry ID cards and mobile phones with you and keep them safe to cooperate with inspections;

3. Xinjiang is very large and the travel time between scenic spots is long. Tourism consumes physical energy, and meals are often eaten early or late. Please bring some food or snacks for emergencies:

4. There is a time difference of two hours between Xinjiang and the mainland, and the time for eating and sleeping is also adjusted back two hours. For better travel, we hope you can adjust your biological clock as soon as possible, and we hope you can adapt to the climate, work and rest, and catering in Xinjiang;

Xinjiang is dry, please drink plenty of water and take good care of sun protection during the day; If you feel unwell during the journey, please inform the driver and butler as soon as possible.

International Grand Bazaar
International Bazaar
2Self-paid / Day 2: Urumqi - S21 Desert Expressway - Kela Meilishan Park - Jiangjun Mountain (Sunset Cable Car - Sunset Party - Trampoline Party - High Mountain Outdoor Movie) - Jiangjun Mountain Night Skating (self selection, excluding snow tickets) - Altay (approximately 500 kilometers, approximately 5.5 hours)
Accommodation:Altay 4 Diamond Hotel
Meals:Breakfast
Transportation:
Itinerary

Reference hotel: Ban's hotel/Vienna/Lanjing or equivalent (does not accept designation)

Dining: Breakfast included in the hotel, lunch and dinner to be taken care of by oneself

Today's theme: Sunset Cable Car

Detailed Itinerary

It's great to meet you in Xinjiang during this season from 08:00 to 09:00! The driver will arrive at the hotel at the pre arranged time and pick up the passengers in order of their distance. The pure play journey of making friends with small groups is about to begin~

Departing today from 09:00-12:00, after leaving Urumqi, head north and take the latest and only desert road in northern Xinjiang by busS21 Desert HighwayTraversing through the Gurbantunggut Desert in the Zhungeer Basin, experiencing the vast and sparsely populated land of Xinjiang and the vastness of the desert;Kela Beautiful Desert ParkThe total area of the desert park is 100000 square meters, showcasing the scenery of the Gurbantunggut Desert.

12: Chinese food can be enjoyed at the Kela Meili service area from 00:00 to 13:00; You can also have a light meal in the service area on the way (service areas in Xinjiang are not as rich as those in mainland China);

13: From 00:00 to 18:30, take a bus to Altay, check into a hotel for a short rest upon arrival, and then proceed toAltay General MountainAfterwards, we will take a rideSunset Cable Car (including cable car ticket, cable car ticket is a complimentary item, non refundable)Arriving at the mountaintop. Experience the bungee jumping at the top of Jiangjun Mountain and wait for the most beautiful moment of sunset. Jiangjun Mountain Ski Resort is located in the urban area of Altay and is the only alpine ski resort in the country located in the city. With convenient transportation and abundant natural snowfall, it is the dream place for every skiing enthusiast

18: 30-20:00 at sunset(You can watch the sunset on a clear day)As the world gradually began to be colored, someone stepped on a snowboard and chased after the light. The lights of the ski resort gradually lit up, shining in harmony with the colors of the sky, like a galaxy falling into the nine heavens. On the ski slope, skiers wear colorful ski suits and shuttle under the starlight, like a moving picture.

20: From 00:00 to 20:30, return to Altay and check into the hotel to rest

Kind Reminder

1. The bus ride today is quite long and the journey is difficult. Please bring your own snacks, drinking water, and entertainment equipment on board; Tourists who experience motion sickness are advised to take motion sickness medication in advance;

2. There is heating in both the car and the room, which is very warm, but it is particularly cold outdoors. When outdoors, be sure to wear a cotton jacket and a hat to avoid catching a cold from the wind;

3. Tomorrow we will go up the mountain. There are not many shops operating in the mountains during winter, and the supply of goods is not abundant. We can replenish supplies in Altay as needed;

4. In early winter, the ice surface is very thin, so be sure not to play on the water; After the night skiing, due to the late time and possible changes in the route due to skiing activities, everyone needs to arrange their own return to the hotel for safety and smooth travel. You can choose to take a regular taxi near the ski resort, or arrange to carpool with other companions in advance to return. Meanwhile, it is important to pay attention to traffic safety during the return journey,

General Mountain Ski Resort
General Mountain - Sunset Cable Car
S21 Desert Highway
3Self-paid / Day 3: Altay-G219 National Highway - Zhongha Grand Canyon - Baihaba (stunning S Bay) - Lonely Trees in an Unmanned Land - Staying in a Fairy Tale Cottage - Baihaba/Kanas [Drive about 280KM, Drive about 7H]
Accommodation:Small wooden houses in Baihaba Scenic Area
Meals:Breakfast
Transportation:
Itinerary

Reference hotels: Baihaba: Guiyin/Fanjing Pasture House/Yueshan Villa/Yunyin Li/Guanshan Villa/Knight's Villa/Liangqi Mountain Courtyard/Koala Boutique Homestay/Mountain Scenery in Huai/Deer and Freedom or equivalent (does not accept designation, hotels are not within the reference range during Christmas/New Year/Spring Festival peak season, please understand)

Kanas: Butterfly/Tian Xuan/Ling Xiao Wu Ge/Shi Meng Ju/Lu Ban/Yi Wan/Chun He Jing Ming/Rice/Zhalat/Northwest/Yun Xing/Hua Jian Fang/Ferry/Yu Yuan River Valley/One Mu Hua Tian/Kun She/Yun Ye Shan Lan/Jian Shan Jian You/Yun Yun Yun Ge/Bo Chen/Qing Deng/Jin Lian Hua/Qing Hu/Bing Feng/Hu Bin Shan Zhuang/Xin Yuan/Lu Ming Shan Road/Spruce Manor/Kun She/Likes Small Buildings or the Same Level (does not accept designation, hotels are not within the reference range during Christmas/New Year/Spring Festival peak season, please understand)

Dining: Breakfast included in the hotel, lunch and dinner to be taken care of by oneself

Today's theme: Lonely Tree, Northwest First Village

Detailed Itinerary

Free breakfast at the hotel from 08:00 to 09:00;

From 09:00 to 17:30, drive along G219 National Highway, and from the moment you step into the border area, everything in front of you begins to change. Unlike Kanas' graceful and immortal aura,White HabaThe border scenery is renowned for its magnificence and grandeur. The border mountain ranges are stacked with peaks, and magnificent snow capped peaks stand tall on the border, like a natural watch, connecting the two countries into one. In the cold wind, the melodious melody of ice and snow blending echoes among the border mountains and rivers, outlining a magnificent picture of the ice and snow kingdom. The forest, sea, and snowy plains along the way make people feel novel, and if they are lucky, they can also encounter a herd of wild deer! The winter in Baihaba is very quiet, and it is a small village where primitive ecology and ancient traditional culture blend together. viaZhongha Grand CanyonStanding on the observation deck, overlooking the magnificent scenery of the Grand Canyon, one can also see the beautiful scenery of Kazakhstan in the distance. Afterwards, we headed towards that treeThe Lonely TreeCapturing stunning photos of winter destiny, each one seems to tell a story about loneliness and resilience, making it an unmissable check-in spot for photography enthusiasts,

17: 30-20:00 Go to the White Haba/Kanas cabin for accommodation. If you're lucky, don't miss the Starry Sky! Dinner is on your own


Kind Reminder

1. Hotels and homestays in Baihaba/Kanas/Hemu, breakfast needs to be taken care of by oneself!

2. The journey from Altay to Baihaba is a rugged mountain road, and tourists who experience motion sickness are advised to take motion sickness medication in advance;

During the peak season, there are many tourists in the Baihaba/Kanas scenic area. Please keep your personal belongings safe to avoid loss during free activities; Take good care of your children and elderly to prevent danger; Do not walk while taking photos, do not take photos while walking, safety comes first;

4. In winter, snow is deep, roads are slippery, and slopes are steep. Please do not cross forest areas, river valleys, or ice surfaces without authorization to avoid danger;

5. If the outdoor temperature is low, please keep your electronic devices warm and carry a power bank with you to capture exciting moments;

6. The advantage of accommodation in the scenic area is that it saves you at least 2 hours of driving time, and the time is flexible for a deep experience. However, the accommodation conditions in the scenic area are poor, with very few rooms and expensive prices. It is often difficult to find a room, so it is not easy to stay here. Please be prepared in your heart! In winter, the cold weather in the mountains is heavy, and the temperature drops sharply at night. Please add clothes in a timely manner. The temperature difference between morning and evening is extremely large, so it is not recommended to take a shower; After washing your hair, be sure to blow dry before leaving the room to avoid catching a cold. In winter, everyone should wear gloves, hats, scarves, and down jackets; 7. In case of peak tourist season in Baihaba/Kanas scenic area, the hotel cannot guarantee that it will be within the reference range. Please understand and we do not accept any complaints arising from this

Baihaba Village
Baihaba
White Haba - Lonely Tree
4Self-paid / The fourth day: Baihaba/Kanas - Fantastic Kanas Lake - Snowmobile/Horse drawn Plough: Opening Arrangement (choose one from two) - Kanas Three Bay (Fairy Bay - Moon Bay - Wolong Bay) - Sunset Viewing Platform Atmosphere Blues Shooting - Water Splashing into Ice - Bonfire Party - Living in a Fairy Tale House - Hemu [about 120km driving for about 4h]
Accommodation:Featured wooden houses in Hemu Scenic Area
Meals:self-care
Transportation:
Itinerary

Dining: Take care of three meals at your own expense

Reference hotels: Banshandu/Yunzhu/Fanhuali/Xiaobin's Home/Muchen/Shanshan Xiaozhu/Xiyao/Wushang Yin/Huaxi Valley/Hiking Friends/Shanhe Muxue/Eiffel/Harmony Home/Panyun/Abies/Moye/Yun'an/Shanyu/Encounter/Return Village House/Heyou Appointment/Xiwen Bieyuan/Yashe/Nianshan/Wuyin Mountain House or equivalent (does not accept designation, hotels are not within the reference range in case of Christmas/New Year/Spring Festival peak season, please understand)

Today's theme: Dreamy Kanas Blues Hemu

Detailed Itinerary

09:00-10:00 A wonderful day starts in the morning, with free activities and walking in a quiet small village, where every step is a scenic painting. Grassland, snow capped mountains, wooden houses, streams, and leisurely cows, sheep, and horses are the dynamic embellishments of this land! Here, there's no need to look for a parking spot because there are parking spots everywhere. No matter the sunrise, wilderness grassland, starry sky or Milky Way, you can take photos of your life.

10: After enjoying breakfast on your own from 00-14:30, you can freely move around and exploreKanas Scenic AreaThere are many white and chubby snow mushrooms on the shore of Kanas Lake, like a dream ice and snow kingdom. Kanas in winter is pure and white, beautiful and healing, and a pure land that cannot be missed. Kanas Lake is like a crystal clear gemstone embedded in it, with a high mountain ice lake color that is as blue as the human world. A promise of ice and snow arrived as scheduled, and Kanas in the icy and snowy world was as stunning as a fairy tale world. Kanas, who had lost its colors in winter, walked in this world like an ink painting. The combination of Kanas snow mushrooms, mist pine, and mist is so beautiful that it makes people breathe! Today we experiencedChoose between horse drawn plow or snowmobile (free item, open arrangement)A unique experience! The scenery along the way is like the ice and snow world in a fairy tale, even the eyes can't see it!

14: 30-19:30 by car to goHemu Scenic Area, enjoy the vast snowfield of Mount Taishan along the way. Using a mobile phone or a camera to capture the grassland scenery in ink paintings. There are famous ones on this roadShenxian Bay, Wolong Bay, Moon BayThree check-in points, three bays closely connected. We will park in Sanwan and take photos.

19: Arrive at Hemu from 30-20:30 to check in, and then freely move on to embark on a journey of ice and snow fairy tales. In the evening, we will take everyone to the largest building in HemuBonfire Party(Open arrangement, if not open, no refund will be given)Sing, dance, and gallop, releasing all emotions about Hemu to the fullest, as a hot memory of Hemu's snowy land.


Kind Reminder

1. In the cold weather of mountainous areas, take good care of yourself!

2. The ground in Hemu Scenic Area is relatively slippery in winter, so be careful to wear non slip shoes for skiing, horseback riding, and other activities;

3. The temperature in the mountains is relatively low before 11 am and after 5 pm. On sunny days, the sun shines at noon and the temperature is high. Pay attention to changing clothes when it gets cold or hot to prevent catching a cold; Entering the house, you may experience a moment of darkness in front of you. Closing your eyes for a while and then opening them will heal;

4. Baihaba/Kanas/Hemu do not include breakfast, please forgive me.

5. In case of peak tourist season in Hemu Scenic Area, the hotel cannot guarantee to be within the reference range. We apologize for any inconvenience caused and do not accept any complaints;

6. The outdoor bonfire party of Hemu will be held depending on the weather conditions. If the bonfire party cannot be held due to poor weather, or if you choose not to participate, there will be no related fees refunded for the free event. We apologize for any inconvenience caused. During the event, please be sure to follow the instructions of the on-site staff to ensure your own safety.

7. The Kanas Scenic Area experiences severe snowfall in winter and may encounter avalanches. Everyone should be mentally prepared and actively cooperate with travel agencies to handle the situation;

During holidays, the accommodation and sightseeing order of Kanas/Baihaba and Hemu scenic spots will be adjusted according to the actual situation of the scenic spots. We apologize for any inconvenience caused;

9. Gift items for horse drawn plows/snowmobiles, which will not be arranged or refunded before opening;

Hemu Village - Winter Observation Deck
Hemu Village - Winter
Hemu Village - Winter
Kanas
Kanas
Kanas
5Self-paid / Day 5: Spend a whole day daydreaming at Hemu Slow Time (Ski Control Benefit: Free 4-hour Jikeplin Junior Ski Experience Ticket) - Night Watching the Starry Sky - Hemu
Accommodation:Featured wooden houses in Hemu Scenic Area
Meals:self-care
Transportation:
Itinerary

Dining: Take care of three meals at your own expense

Reference hotels: Banshandu/Yunzhu/Fanhuali/Xiaobin's Home/Muchen/Shanshan Xiaozhu/Xiyao/Wushang Yin/Huaxi Valley/Hiking Friends/Shanhe Muxue/Eiffel/Harmony Home/Panyun/Abies/Moye/Yun'an/Shanyu/Encounter/Return Village House/Heyou Appointment/Xiwen Bieyuan/Yashe/Nianshan/Wuyin Mountain House or equivalent (does not accept designation, hotels are not within the reference range in case of Christmas/New Year/Spring Festival peak season, please understand)

Today's theme: Enjoy skiing

Detailed Itinerary

Today's travel guide:

Recommendation 1:go toHemujikplin Ski Resort(Including a 4-hour ski beginner ski pass, including snowboards and snow shoes. The ski pass is a complimentary item and will not be refunded if it is not open or not available.)If your destination for skiing is the mountains and pink snow, then you must go to the Pink Snow Ceiling Hemu Jikeplin Ski Resort in China (not only the largest ski resort in Asia with more than 100 ski slopes, but also suitable for snow enthusiasts of all levels with fewer people and snow). For friends who love wild snow, mountains, and pink snow, Jikeplin is the pink snow paradise in China. Be prepared for the weather in advance and rush to snow, then you will hear the happy sound of returning apes and monkeys on each mountain peak.

Recommendation 2:If you have a special love for photography, Hemu Village and its surrounding areas are excellent filming locations. In winter, the wheat and wood are covered in silver, and the smoke from cooking rises gracefully, complementing the distant snow capped mountains and nearby wooden houses, creating picturesque winter scenery. Why not bring your camera and stroll along the path of Hemu, capturing those fleeting and beautiful moments.

Recommendation 3:You can choose to participate in a Tuvan eventlivehoseAmidst the melodious sound of the horsehead fiddle, listen to the ancient songs of the Tuwa people and experience the cultural charm that transcends time and space.


Kind Reminder

1. Hotels and homestays in Kanas/Hemu require self-care for breakfast!

2. Due to the relatively free activities today, please pay attention to personal safety, especially during skiing and outdoor activities;

3. There is a large temperature difference in Hemu Village. Please adjust your clothing according to the weather conditions to prevent catching a cold;

4. The beginner ski package includes learning equipment (snow shoes, snowboards, snow poles) and a snow ticket, suitable for beginners. This is a complimentary event, and if you do not participate or are unable to participate due to special circumstances, there will be no additional fees for refunds. In addition, if you want to experience advanced skiing, you can upgrade at your own expense. For more information, please consult the butler; When skiing, please pay attention to safety and act within your means. If any problems occur, inform the ski resort staff, accompanying drivers, and butlers as soon as possible.

5. Jikeplin Ski Resort is expected to open around mid to late November. After the opening, our company will give away a 4-hour experience ticket for the winter ski resort's junior track. If you need to enter the ski resort for skiing, you need to pay a deposit for the ski equipment yourself, and the scenic area staff will charge a deposit according to the specific ski equipment situation. If it is not open, no fees will be refunded

6. In case of peak tourist season in Hemu Scenic Area, the hotel cannot guarantee to be within the reference range. We apologize for any inconvenience caused and do not accept any complaints; During holidays, the accommodation and sightseeing order of Kanas/Baihaba and Hemu scenic spots will be adjusted according to the actual situation of the scenic spots. We apologize for any inconvenience caused

Jikeplin Ski Resort
Jikeplin Ski Resort
Hemu Village - Winter Observation Deck
Hemu Village - Winter
6Self-paid / Day 6: Hemu - Hemu Dawn - Hemuquan Travel Edition Same Light Photography Tour - Tuguan Baili Oilfield - Karamay [about 500km drive, about 9h drive]
Accommodation:Karamay 4 Diamond Hotel
Meals:self-care
Transportation:
Itinerary

Dining: Take care of three meals at your own expense

Reference hotels: Jin Si Yu/Li Cheng Rui Xuan/Jing Hui or equivalent (not accepted for designation)

Today's theme: Detailed itinerary for Hemu Walk

Friends who want to watch the sunrise from 07:00 to 09:30 can wake up early, go in groups of three or five, and hike up to the Harden platform to watch the sunrise. Hemu Village, shrouded in thin mist, appears particularly peaceful. As the clouds in the sky gradually turn red, the sun slowly peeks out, casting sunshine and warmth on this peaceful village. Through the floating clouds in the sky, you can overlook the entire village. One courtyard after another is closely adjacent, and the gray black wooden houses are covered with white snow, with smoke rising from the roofs. People start a new day; Friends who don't watch the sunrise can sleep until they wake up naturally!

09:30-13:00 Arrange a light photography tour in Hemu and give away 9 simplified photos as a gift(Excluding makeup, Travel Photography provides small props for beauty photography: simple costumes/snow gear suits/horses/scarves/cloaks/horse lanterns/paper umbrellas/flower baskets) (Hemu Travel Photography is a gift item, non participation is non refundable, thank you for your understanding)

13: 00-14:00 Enjoy dinner on your own

14: 00-21:00 After lunch, we drove to the oil city - Karamay;

After arriving at the hotel from 21:00 to 21:30, check in, rest, and take care of dinner


Kind Reminder

1. Hotels and homestays in Kanas/Hemu require self-care for breakfast!

2. After returning from the mountainous area to the plain, the temperature rises and the moisture decreases, making it noticeably dry. It is advisable to reduce clothing and replenish water appropriately;

3. During your trip to Xinjiang, please keep warm, avoid overeating, and avoid eating cold drinks on hot days or blowing cold winds in mountainous areas. Please follow the leader's advice;

4. Today when I return to the city for accommodation, I can wash up well. For dinner, I suggest checking in at a Xinjiang restaurant to replenish energy and have a comfortable sleep;

5. In case of peak tourist season in Hemu Scenic Area, the hotel cannot guarantee to be within the reference range. We apologize for any inconvenience caused and do not accept any complaints; During holidays, the accommodation and sightseeing order of Kanas/Baihaba and Hemu scenic spots will be adjusted according to the actual situation of the scenic spots. We apologize for any inconvenience caused

Hemu Village - Winter Observation Deck
Hemu Village - Winter
Hemu Village - Winter
7Self-paid / Day 7: Karamay - self driving 360 degree Sailimu Lake around the lake (Kele Yongzhu - Xihai Grassland - S Bay - Pine Tree Head) - cooking tea in the furnace - UTV snowmobile (open according to weather conditions) - east gate of Sailimu Lake [about 560km drive, about 8h]
Accommodation:Sailimu Lake East Gate 4-Diamond Hotel
Meals:Breakfast
Transportation:
Itinerary

Dining: Breakfast included in the hotel, lunch and dinner to be taken care of by oneself

Reference hotels: Shuishan Resort Hotel/Saihu Impression Hotel/Blue Lake International Hotel or equivalent (designation not accepted)

Today's theme: Detailed itinerary for Blue Ice Race Lake

Enjoy breakfast in the hotel from 08:00 to 09:00, pack your luggage, do not forget your valuables, and hand over your room card to the front desk for check-out;

09:00-15:00 After breakfast, drive toSailimu Lake Scenic AreaTraveling along the northern foothills of the Tianshan Mountains in the Zhungeer Basin on the expressway, one can overlook the snow capped mountains in the distance, and have lunch in Jinghe County on the way;

15: Arrive from 00:00 to 20:30 and embark on a self driving tour around the lake. In winter, Lake Selim has a unique flavor, with chunks of ice appearing particularly dazzling under the sunlight. At Lake Selim, you can see ice bubbles and blue ice. There are only three places in the world where you can see Lake Abraham, Lake Baikal, and Lake Selim. In winter, the surrounding area of Saihu is covered in towering cedars and vast rime, quietly listening to the sound of snow falling, watching ice eyes, ice columns, ice curtains, ice bubbles, and blue ice The lake surface is like a magical dream. 20: At the end of the tour from 30-21:30, check into the hotel at the entrance of Sailimu Lake Scenic Area and enjoy dinner on your own;


Kind Reminder

1. The scenery of Lake Sai is beautiful and suitable for taking photos wearing brightly colored clothes, which will make the photos look better;

2. When taking photos while traveling by the lake with strong winds in winter, pay attention to safety. The lake water is relatively cool in winter, so do not make a scene and take photos that fall into the water; Be careful of slippery roads when Sai Lake freezes in winter!!!

3. Gift of Sailimu Lake UTV snowmobile (can be arranged for snow cover, gift items are non refundable)

4. Gift of Sairimu Lake stove brewed tea (gift items are non refundable)

5. In case of peak tourist season, the hotel cannot guarantee that Saihu East Gate will be within the reference range. Please understand and we do not accept any complaints arising from this;

6. The ice bubble landscape is affected by weather conditions, so it cannot be guaranteed that every tourist can enjoy this natural wonder. The best viewing period is around the end of January to the coldest period of February each year. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.

7. The phenomenon of ice pushing usually occurs during periods of sudden temperature drops and partial freezing of the lake surface. However, due to unpredictable weather conditions such as rising temperatures, strong winds, or snowfall, the ice pushing landscape may not form or disappear prematurely. Therefore, it cannot be guaranteed that every tourist can enjoy this natural wonder. It is recommended that tourists maintain a flexible attitude during their itinerary and pay more attention to local weather forecasts to increase the chances of enjoying ice pushing landscapes.

Sailimu Lake - Winter
Sailimu Lake - Winter
Sailimu Lake - Ice Pillars
8Self-paid / Day 8: Sailimu Lake - Second Entrance to Sailimu Lake - Sunrise Walk - View Tianshan Mountains on the Way - Urumqi [Drive about 500KM, Drive about 8H]
Accommodation:Urumqi 5 Diamond Hotel
Meals:Breakfast
Transportation:
Itinerary

Dining: Breakfast included in the hotel, lunch and dinner to be taken care of by oneself

Reference hotels: Lishiton/Meihao Lizhi/OBOR or equivalent (not specified) Today's theme: Sunrise Walk Detailed itinerary

From 09:00 to 10:00 today, you can sleep until you wake up naturally. After enjoying breakfast in the hotel, check out and depart for Lake Selim.

10: From 00:00 to 11:00, enter Lake Selim and take a leisurely stroll by the lake's edge (driving to Moon Bay, not surrounded by the lake), enjoying a leisurely time; The lake shimmered with sparkling waves in the sunlight, complementing the continuous Tianshan Mountains in the distance, creating a picturesque scenery. Tourists can breathe in the fresh and chilly air to their heart's content, feeling the tranquility and beauty of nature. If you happen to see the sunrise, the golden radiance will shine on the surface of the lake, with rippling waves. The entire Lake Selim seems to be coated with a dreamy color, so beautiful that it is suffocating. 11: Drive back to Urumqi from 00:00 to 18:00, enjoy the scenery along the way, and enjoy a light meal along the way;

18: Check in to the hotel after the tour from 00:00 to 19:00, and take care of dinner at your own expense;


Kind Reminder

1. The itinerary today is long and the journey is difficult. Please bring your own snacks and drinking water; Tourists who experience motion sickness are advised to take motion sickness medication in advance;

2. Due to the unpredictable weather during the trip to Xinjiang, it is not recommended to book a flight/train ticket for the return trip on the same day as the group;

Sailimu Lake - Winter
Sailimu Lake - Winter
Sailimu Lake - Ice Pillars
9Self-paid / Day 9: Urumqi - Airport Delivery - Warm Home
Accommodation:None
Meals:Breakfast
Transportation:
Itinerary

Dining: Breakfast included in the hotel, lunch and dinner to be taken care of by oneself

Arrange delivery according to the flight schedule. Happy times always pass quickly. It's time for us to say goodbye. I hope our brief trip to Xinjiang will leave you with wonderful memories, and I look forward to meeting you again. More beautiful scenery in Xinjiang awaits your appreciation~

Kind Reminder

1. Please ensure that your belongings are properly organized and carried to avoid any inconvenience caused by omissions. 2. Please check out before 14:00 Beijing time. Any additional fees incurred due to delayed check-out will be borne by you. (Before leaving the hotel, be sure to check your belongings again and don't forget them inside the hotel!)

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