Xinjiang Urumqi-Tianchi Lake Travel Notes | Take a Citywalk

|Take a Citywalk. Ladies! Don't miss Tianchi Lake when you come to Urumqi. Enjoy the beautiful scenery for two days, and explore museum-themed activities. Save this guide now! 🗺️Itinerary: Day 1: Tianchi Lake -> Bogda Peak -> Mayashan -> Kalamaili Nature Reserve The first day's itinerary will take you to experience the magnificent scenery of Tianchi Lake, and then to Bogda Peak to appreciate the beauty of the snow-capped mountains. In the afternoon, we will visit the unique Mayashan, and finally arrive at the Kalamaili Nature Reserve to experience the mystery and wildness of nature. Day 2: Koktokay Scenic Area -> Irtysh Grand Canyon -> Altay God's Bell Mountain -> Irtysh River -> Camel Peak -> Husband and Wife Trees On the second day, we will go deep into the Koktokay Scenic Area and explore the magnificence of the Irtysh Grand Canyon. Afterwards, we will go to Altay God's Bell Mountain to experience the wonders of nature. Along the Irtysh River, we will also appreciate the unique scenery of Camel Peak and the Husband and Wife Trees, and experience a different kind of nature tour. Must-visit attractions: Tianchi Lake ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: No. 501, Zhungeer Road, Fukang City, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Opening hours: November 1, 2024 - March 31, 2025, 09:30-19:00 Duration: 1 day The lake is like a mirror, reflecting the magnificent Bogda Peak, surrounded by spruce trees, as if stepping into a fairyland. Koktokay Scenic Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Koktokay Town, Fuyun County, Altay Region Opening hours: 09:30-18:00 Duration: 1 day There are beautiful canyons here, the forests in autumn are like paintings, and the peculiar peaks of God's Bell Mountain are masterpieces of nature. Mayashan ⭐⭐⭐ Address: Tianchi Lake Scenic Area, Fukang City Opening hours: 10:00-17:00 Duration: 2 hours A magnificent work of art among the alpine stone forests, the stone peaks stand like giant horse teeth, a magical creation of nature. Bogda Peak ⭐⭐⭐ Address: Dabancheng District, Urumqi City Opening hours: Open all day Duration: 1 day This is the sacred mountain worship site of the Chinese nation. It is surrounded by glaciers, and the meltwater forms rivers. The scenery is magnificent and awe-inspiring. Some tips: - Airport to Tianchi Lake: Take the airport bus or taxi🚕, and then transfer to the tourist shuttle bus. - Photo spots: Don't miss the Feilongjian Waterfall and the spruce forest🌲, the scenery is picturesque and perfect for photos! - Must-try food: Xinjiang grilled mutton skewers and hand-pulled rice🍚, delicious and flavorful, a must-try for foodies. - Cold weather in February: Remember to wear warm clothes🧣 to ensure a comfortable travel experience. Come to Xinjiang Urumqi-Tianchi Lake and enjoy the beauty of nature. Don't forget to book a Ctrip private tour for a more relaxing and enjoyable trip!