Top 50 Best Things to Do in Xinjiang
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Top 50 Best Things to Do in Xinjiang

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  • Sayram Laketop_1
    4.7/5
    󰺂9.1
    5.87
    Bole>100 km from downtown
    trip best TravelHotspot logoSayram Lake's Exclusive Winter View Is Now Available | Nov 2025-Dec 2025
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2026 Asia 100 - Best Things to Do
    Highlights:
    󰋄A 79 km bike ride around the lake with scenic views of the water and mountains
    Wildflowers bloom on the lakeside grasslands in June and July
    󱨠Saved by 446 users󱨠12311 positive reviews
  • Tianshan Tianchitop_2
    4.6/5
    󰺂8.5
    5.6
    Fukang>100 km from downtown
    trip best TravelHotspot logoChangji Attractions Winter & Spring Deals Are Here | Nov 11, 2025-Mar 31, 2026
    Highlights:
    󱓊Take a cable car up the mountain to enjoy the Tianchi Snow Mountain scenery
    󱓊Cable car: panoramic mountain views
    󱨠Saved by 406 users󱨠7794 positive reviews
  • Xinjiang Kanas National Geoparktop_3
    4.6/5
    󰺂8.4
    5.33
    Burqin.Kanas Scenic Area>100 km from downtown
    trip best TravelHotspot logoKanas Winter Ice and Snow + Activity Guide | Nov 2025-Jan 2026
    trip best small logoAchieved a 2-year streak on the annual lists
    Highlights:
    󱓊Panoramic view of Kanas Lake
    Enjoy a 2-hour Boat Ride with Stunning Lake Views
    󱨠Saved by 371 users󱨠7532 positive reviews
  • Hemu Scenic Area
    4
    4.5/5
    󰺂8.1
    5.33
    Burqin>100 km from downtown
    trip best TravelHotspot logoRecommended Photo Spots in Hemu for Winter | Dec 2025-Jan 2026
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2026 China 50 - Fall Viewing Attractions
    Highlights:
    󰋄Ski premium slopes in Altai
    󱓊Kazakh & Tuvan cultural village
    󱨠Saved by 348 users󱨠3797 positive reviews
  • Narat Scenic Spot
    5
    4.5/5
    󰺂7.9
    7.2
    Xinyuan>100 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󰀆Kazakh nomadic life & horseback riding
    󰀆Kazakh steppe summer activities
    󱨠Saved by 219 users󱨠2083 positive reviews
  • World Mystery Town
    6
    4.3/5
    󰺂7.8
    3.31
    Karamay>100 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 1 of Night Attractions in Xinjiang
    Highlights:
    󰋄Eroded rocks form a labyrinth
    Photo spot from "Crouching Tiger"
    󱨠Saved by 104 users󱨠3190 positive reviews
  • Kalajun National Park
    7
    4.6/5
    󰺂7.7
    Tekes>100 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󰋄360° view of Koksu Canyon
    󰋄Glass deck overlooks canyon beauty
    󱨠Saved by 170 users󱨠2248 positive reviews
  • The Xinjiang Museum
    8
    4.8/5
    󰺂7.5
    Urumqi.The Xinjiang Museum/Youhao Road>100 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 1 of Family-friendly Attractions in Xinjiang
    Highlights:
    󰀆12 ethnic items & Xibe kang
    󰋄Siberian hearth & 12 ethnic cultures
    󱨠Saved by 323 users󱨠1497 positive reviews
  • Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon
    9
    4.6/5
    󰺂7.5
    2.14
    Kuqa>100 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱓊Fiery red mountains & unique valley
    󰋄Canyon adventure through red mountains
    󱨠Saved by 227 users󱨠1691 positive reviews
  • Kurdenin Scenic Area
    10
    4.4/5
    󰺂7.3
    Gongliu>100 km from downtown
    trip best TravelHotspot logoFree Admission for Students at Kurdenin Scenic Area | Nov 28, 2025-Apr 8, 2026
    Highlights:
    󱓊Skywalk & mountain meadow views
    Hike & enjoy mountain views
    󱨠472 positive reviews

What Best Things to Do are there in Xinjiang?
These are all Best Things to Do in Xinjiang:Sayram Lake, Tianshan Tianchi, Xinjiang Kanas National Geopark, Hemu Scenic Area, Narat Scenic Spot
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Xinjiang?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Xinjiang include:Sayram Lake:4.7, Tianshan Tianchi:4.6, Xinjiang Kanas National Geopark:4.6, Hemu Scenic Area:4.5, Narat Scenic Spot:4.5
At what locations in Xinjiang can Best Things to Do in Xinjiang be found?
The Best Things to Do in Xinjiang are mainly located in:Sayram Lake:Bole, Tianshan Tianchi:Fukang, Xinjiang Kanas National Geopark:Burqin, Hemu Scenic Area:Burqin, Narat Scenic Spot:Xinyuan
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