Explore the North and South Xinjiang in 15 Days: A Complete Grand Loop

🚗 Xinjiang Travel · 15-Day North and South Xinjiang Grand Loop Itinerary: D1 Arrival in Urumqi D2 Urumqi - Heavenly Lake of Tianshan - Altay D3 Altay - Hemu Scenic Area D4 Hemu - Kanas Scenic Area - Colorful Beach - Burqin D5 Burqin - World Devil City - Kuytun D6 Kuytun - Sayram Lake - Jinghe D7 Jinghe - Duku Highway - Nalati D8 Nalati - Nalati Grassland - Bayinbulak Scenic Area - Bayinbulak D9 Bayinbulak - Mysterious Grand Canyon of Tianshan - Kuqa D10 Kuqa - Tianshan Tomur Scenic Area · Grand Canyon - Aral D11 Aral - Desert Highway (Ahe Highway) - Hotan D12 Hotan - Shache Palace - Kashgar D13 Kashgar - Karakul Lake Scenic Area - White Sand Mountain - White Sand Lake Scenic Area - Tashkurgan D14 Tashkurgan - Panlong Ancient Road - Kashgar D15 Departure from Kashgar 🌈 Highlights of the North and South Xinjiang Grand Loop: 1⃣ Four Stunning Lakes in North Xinjiang: - Discover the mysterious Heavenly Lake and capture the eight scenic spots 📸 - A must-visit, Kanas Lake, ethereal like a fairyland - Hemu Village with its bridges, streams 🌊, cozy coffee houses, and starry nights - Circle around Sayram Lake, where distant snow-capped mountains and nearby waters seem to merge 2⃣ Two Majestic Yardang Landforms: ✨ The contrasting landscapes of Colorful Beach ✨ The enigmatic sunset at Devil City 3⃣ Two Grasslands for Ultimate Fun: 🌲 Nalati Grassland feels like stepping into a fairytale forest 🌲 Bayinbulak’s Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns are at their scenic peak 🌤 4⃣ Burqin Night Market for Local Delicacies: 🥩 Enjoy the authentic flavors of Burqin with locals grilling lamb and preparing pilaf, illuminated by colorful lights at night 5⃣ Endless Fun on the Roads: 🚗 Experience four seasons in one day on the Duku Highway 🚗 The vastness and grandeur of the Desert Highway make you feel like it stretches endlessly 6⃣ Iconic Southern Xinjiang Landscapes: 🌈 The reflections of White Sand Lake and Karakul Lake are dream destinations for many 🌈 The countless twists and turns of Panlong Ancient Road symbolize hopes for a smooth journey in life 🌈 Kashgar Old Town’s ethnic charm and handmade crafts are irresistible 7⃣ Two Awe-Inspiring Canyons: 🏔 The enduring magnificence of Wensu Grand Canyon captivates countless visitors 🏔 The contrasting style of Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon, with its winding paths, opens up the heart 8⃣ Ancient Echoes from These Places: 🌟 The ancient culture of Pamir at Stone City 🌟 The shimmering beauty of Golden Grassland