Save this 12-day itinerary for a business trip to Urumqi and Kanas, Xinjiang.

Here's a super detailed guide for a 12-day trip to Urumqi and Kanas, Xinjiang! If you're visiting this mysterious land for the first time, don't miss this guide! / Route suggestions: D1: 🛫 Depart → Urumqi, 24-hour airport transfer service, stay in a city center or business district hotel, and explore the charm of the Western Regions at your leisure. D2-D3: Urumqi → Duku Highway → Nalati → Bayinbulak, experience the changing seasons and the filming location of "Pegasus." D4-D5: Bayinbulak → Nalati Grassland → Yining → Sayram Lake → Karamay, chase the summer of Hayao Miyazaki and feel the beauty of mountains, rivers, lakes, and seas. D6-D8: Karamay → Ghost City → Hemu → Kanas → Five-Color Beach → Burqin, explore the Yadan landform, and enjoy the pure land of the three bays and the colorful palette. D9: Burqin → S21 Desert Highway → Tianshan Tianchi → Urumqi, cross the desert highway and breathe in the natural oxygen bar. D10-D11: Urumqi → Flaming Mountain → Kumtag Desert → Turpan → Karez Well → Grape Valley, experience the heat of the flames and the vastness of the desert, and taste the specialties of Turpan. D12: 🛬 Return from Urumqi, driver transfer to the airport, end of a wonderful journey, and look forward to meeting again. / Travel essentials: 🎒 Urumqi-Kanas packing list 👚 Clothing: A must-have jacket and down jacket, thermal underwear, and sweaters are also essential. Remember to bring long pants and comfortable shoes to cope with the temperature difference between morning and evening. 🎩 Accessories: Sunglasses, scarves, and gloves, sun protection and fashion. Power bank and charger to keep communication smooth. Don't forget the U-shaped pillow, a good helper for long-distance travel. 🆔 Documents: ID card, driver's license, and student ID, just in case. Prepare some cash for emergencies. Medicine is also important, cold medicine, band-aids, and safe travel. / Don't wait, come to Xinjiang for a spontaneous trip! Follow me to unlock more private travel guides for Urumqi and Kanas!