10-Day Itinerary for the Altay Region and More During Lunar New Year

Traveling during Lunar New Year? Check out this 10-day itinerary for the Altay region! Explore the snowy world of Northern Xinjiang with this unmissable guide! -- 🗓Itinerary: Day 1: Fly from Changsha to Urumqi, passing through Turpan. Day 2-3: Depart from Urumqi/Changji, visit Koktokay, then head to Hemu and Jiadengyu/Chonghuer. Day 4: Continue to visit the Five-Colored Beach and Kanas, and finally arrive at Urho. Day 5: Depart from Urho, visit the Ghost City and Dushanzi Grand Canyon, and finally arrive at Kuitun. Day 6-7: Cross the Duku Highway, visit the Nalati Grassland and Sayram Lake, then return to Kuitun. Day 8: Depart from Kuitun, visit the Laojun Temple and Tianshan Tianchi, and finally return to Urumqi/Changji. Day 9: Visit Turpan, the Flaming Mountains, and the Karez Well around Urumqi/Changji. Day 10: Return from Turpan and end your wonderful journey! 🎉 -- Travel tips: 🍽️ Food: Don't miss the Xinjiang cuisine in Altay. Try the delicious food at Musha BBQ and the Riverside Food Street. 🎉 Customs: Respect the customs of local ethnic minorities, and pay attention to etiquette in scenic spots and public places to avoid unnecessary misunderstandings. ❄️ January climate: The average temperature in Altay in January is about -22°C to -10°C. Be sure to wear warm clothes to stay comfortable. 📸 Photo spots: Don't forget to take beautiful photos in the Kanas Scenic Area to record your journey to Northern Xinjiang! 💡 Safety tips: Pay attention to safety during outdoor activities, be aware of wild animals, and don't act alone. -- That's the end of the Altay journey. We look forward to exploring more beautiful scenery with you next time. Let's set off for happiness together!