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September Altay Travel Guide: Golden Journey to Kanas and Hemu.

Life suggestion 🌟 Must visit Altay in September! 😍 Xinjiang is crowded in summer, so it's better to visit Altay in autumn and enjoy the quiet and magnificent golden autumn scenery. Altay, this pure land in northern Xinjiang, blooms with the most charming colors in September. The golden autumn scenery of Kanas and Hemu is the highlight here, and the first snow arrives in October, so early September is the best time to visit.🍁❄️ Itinerary 🗓️ Day 1: Burqin Kanas Airport - Kanas Scenic Area ✈️🚗 Transportation: First fly to Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang, and then purchase a flight from Urumqi to Kanas Airport.🛫 After leaving the station, you can take a carpool from the exit to the entrance of the scenic area, which takes about an hour.🚗 Accommodation: After arriving, check in to a guesthouse in the Kanas Scenic Area, which is convenient for getting up early the next day to watch the morning mist.🏡💤 Day 2: Kanas 🏞️ Attractions: Kanas is known as the "God's Back Garden", mainly around Lake Kanas.🌊 The most beautiful Kanas is in the morning, so be sure to get up early to see the morning mist. Remember to ask the guesthouse in advance where and when to take the bus in the morning.🌄 Recommended attractions: Wolong Bay, Moon Bay, Fairy Bay: These three turns are the most beautiful places in Kanas, not to be missed.🏞️📸 Activities: Hike or take a car tour of the three bays and enjoy the quiet morning scenery.🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️ Day 3: Hemu 🏡🌄 Transportation: It takes about an hour to drive from Kanas to Hemu. You can choose to take a carpool or a private car.🚗 Attractions: Hemu Village is not big, with a main road of about two or three kilometers.🏡 From the viewing platform on the opposite side of the Hemu River, it takes half an hour to walk to the viewing platform, where you can overlook the entire village, which is very suitable for taking photos.📸 Activities: It is recommended to walk to the viewing platform before sunrise and watch the sunrise with a large group of tourists.🌅 Day 4: Return 🛫 Transportation: It takes an hour to drive from Hemu or Kanas to the airport. You can choose to take a carpool or a private car.🚗 Precautions: Arrange your flight in advance to ensure a smooth return.🛫 Travel Tips 💡 Climate and equipment: There is a large temperature difference between day and night in Kanas, and the ultraviolet rays are strong. The climate is dry.☀️🧥 Be sure to prepare enough sunscreen and keep warm. It is recommended to bring down jackets, hats, gloves, sweaters, etc.🧴🧣 Transportation: There are many carpool services at the entrance of the scenic area or the airport, charging 80-100/person.🚗💰 Private cars are allowed to enter the Kanas Scenic Area, with a daily limit of 50 cars.🚗🚫 Border Pass: If you plan to go to Baihaba, you need to apply for a border pass at the police station in the transfer center. The journey takes more than an hour.📄🚶‍♂️ Summary 🎉 The Altay trip in September is a feast for the eyes and soul. The golden autumn scenery of Kanas and Hemu will let you experience the unique charm of northern Xinjiang. Get your luggage ready and follow this guide to start an unforgettable golden journey!🍂✨🧳
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Posted: Sep 14, 2024
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