πŸ”οΈ Xinjiang Uygur

Asia | China

Immerse yourself in the diverse culture and breathtaking landscapes of Xinjiang Uygur.


  • Location:

    41.1129Β° N, 85.2401Β° E


  • Weather:

    Visit during the summer and autumn months for mild weather.


  • Attractions:

    Explore the stunning Tianchi Lake and ancient Silk Road cities.


  • Language:

    Uighur and Mandarin are spoken in Xinjiang Uygur.


  • Transportation:

    Travel by trains or buses to get around the region.


  • Accommodation:

    Find hotels and guesthouses in major cities.


  • Cuisine:

    Savor traditional Uighur dishes and Central Asian flavors.


  • Safety:

    Be cautious in certain areas and follow local guidelines.


  • Festivals:

    Experience the Urumqi Apricot Blossom Festival in April.


  • Health:

    Carry necessary medications and protect against mosquito bites.


  • Shopping:

    Buy traditional Uighur crafts and souvenirs.


  • Outdoor Activities:

    Go hiking in the mountains and explore ancient ruins.


  • Internet:

    Wi-Fi is available in major cities and towns.


  • Events:

    Check for local cultural events and festivals.


  • Photography:

    Capture the picturesque landscapes and colorful festivals.


  • Conservation:

    Respect local customs and support sustainable tourism.


  • What to Wear:

    Pack layers of clothing for varying temperatures.


  • Things to Avoid:

    Avoid photographing sensitive areas and religious sites.


  • Holiday Types:

    Sightseeing, Cultural, Adventure


  • Age Groups:

    Young Adults, Middle-aged Adults, Seniors


  • Best Months to Visit:

    June, July, August, September


Top Attractions

Ancient City of Jiaohe (Yarkhoto) image

Ancient City of Jiaohe (Yarkhoto)

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China Historic Sites Ancient Ruins
Emin Minaret (Su Gong Ta) image

Emin Minaret (Su Gong Ta)

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China Religious Sites
Red Mountain image

Red Mountain

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China Parks
Kanas Lake Tuwa Village image

Kanas Lake Tuwa Village

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China Historic Sites
Grape Valley image

Grape Valley

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China Valleys
Mt. Tianshan and Tianchi Lake Scenic Resort image

Mt. Tianshan and Tianchi Lake Scenic Resort

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China Bodies of Water Mountains
Tianshan Mountains image

Tianshan Mountains

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China Mountains
People's Park of Urumqi image

People's Park of Urumqi

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China Parks
Ga Er Ancient City image

Ga Er Ancient City

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China Historic Sites
North Jiefang Road Market image

North Jiefang Road Market

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China Flea & Street Markets
Bayinbuluke Prairie of Xinjiang Uygur image

Bayinbuluke Prairie of Xinjiang Uygur

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China Nature & Wildlife Areas