Northern Xinjiang Altay + Ili 12-Day Grand Loop

Xinjiang is a place full of unexpected beauty and surprises, featuring popular attractions like the stunning Nalati Grassland and the Duku Highway. Additionally, there are pristine, untouched hidden gems that remain undeveloped and secluded, offering a pure and natural experience. Among the many breathtaking landscapes, there are still numerous undiscovered and secret spots that feel like private paradises, bringing unexpected surprises to visitors. Northern Xinjiang Altay + Ili 12-Day Grand Loop Day 1: Urumqi – S21 Desert Highway – Ulungur Lake – Altay Day 2: Burqin – Three Bays – Fish Viewing Platform – Kanas Day 3: Kanas – Hemu Village Day 4: Hemu Sunrise and Morning Mist – Colorful Beach Sunset – Burqin Day 5: Burqin – World Devil City – Kuytun Day 6: Kuytun – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Yining Day 7: Yining – Xiate Ancient Trail – Zhaosu (Heavenly Horses Bathing in the River) Day 8: Zhaosu – Qiongkushitai – Tekesi (Bagua City) Day 9: Tekesi – Kuerdening – Nalati (Sky Grassland) Day 10: Nalati – Bayinbuluk Day 11: Bayinbuluk – Duku Highway – Tangbula Hundred-Mile Gallery – Dushanzi Day 12: Dushanzi – S101 Highway – Urumqi