Xinjiang Attractions

Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves near Turpan: which caves are open, the murals removed a century ago, entry fees and pairing with the Flaming Mountains.

Discover Kanas Lake, Xinjiang’s stunning alpine lake. Complete travel guide with transportation, best time to visit, entrance fees, accommodation, and…

Visit Heavenly Lake (Tianchi) near Urumqi – Xinjiang’s most accessible alpine lake. Complete guide with transportation, tickets, best time to visit, and…

Walking guide to Kashgar Old City: brick-code nav, routes, food & tips from 4 visits. Free entry, best May–Oct, Id Kah & Sunday Market links.

Visit the Flaming Mountains in Turpan, Xinjiang – the hottest place in China. Complete guide with transportation, best time to visit, ticket prices, and…

Sayram Lake, Xinjiang’s ‘Atlantic’s Last Tear,’ is a 2,071 m alpine lake on the north-Xinjiang loop. Drive the 90 km shore and beat the afternoon wind.

Nalati Grassland, Xinjiang’s ‘Sky Grassland’ in the Ili Valley, is an alpine meadow at 1,800-2,500 m. Plan your trip: best season, tickets, yurts, tips.

Discover Bayinbuluke Grassland, home to the famous nine-twin lotus bends. Complete travel guide with transportation, best time to visit, accommodation, and…

Explore Koktokay National Geopark, Xinjiang’s geological wonder. Complete guide with transportation, best time to visit, accommodation, and travel tips.

Discover Hemu Village, Xinjiang’s most beautiful Tuva village. Complete travel guide with transportation, best time to visit, accommodation, and photography…