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Xinjiang Urumqi-Turpan | 3-Day In-Depth Tour: Explore the Land of Fire

Planning a trip to Xinjiang for the Qingming Festival holiday? Here's a complete guide for a 3-day tour of Urumqi and Turpan! Save this now and get ready to explore Xinjiang! / Recommended Attractions: ✨Tianchi Lake: Standing by the lake, you can see the clear reflection of Bogda Peak on the water's surface, surrounded by spruce trees. It's like stepping into a fairy tale!🌲 🔥Flaming Mountains Scenic Area: The reddish-brown sandstone landforms here are truly spectacular! It's exactly like the Flaming Mountains depicted in *Journey to the West*!🌋 🏜️Kumtag Desert: Enter the Sand Mountain Park and be captivated by the bustling crowds and the magnificent, ever-shifting sand dunes. It's like being in a fantastical desert world!🌪️ 💧Karez Well Park: This ancient irrigation system in a Gobi oasis showcases unique vertical wells and underground canals. Witness the wisdom and diligence of the ancient people!🌱 / Some Tips: - Photo Spots📸: Jiaohe Ruins and Grape Valley in Turpan are incredibly photogenic. Don't forget to visit Mazha Village and experience the charm of an ancient settlement! - Airport Transportation🛫: To reach Turpan, you can choose a direct flight or transfer via Urumqi. Renting a car for a self-drive trip is also convenient, allowing you to enjoy the scenic route! - Local Customs and Culture🎉: Immerse yourself in the traditional Uyghur lifestyle in Turpan and experience a unique cultural atmosphere. - March Weather🌦️: Although the temperature is moderate, there's a significant difference between day and night. Remember to bring a warm jacket and sunscreen! / 🎉Enjoy the scenery and cuisine on your Urumqi-Turpan adventure, and create unforgettable memories!
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Posted: Mar 12, 2025
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