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Ultimate 14-Day Xinjiang Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Welcome to Urumqi
Morning
Arrive in Urumqi and start your Xinjiang culinary journey with a traditional Uyghur breakfast at Yipin Xinjiang Restaurant.
Afternoon
After breakfast, visit the Xinjiang Regional Museum to learn about the history and culture of the region. For lunch, savor the flavors of Xinjiang at Lao Fangzi Xinjiang Restaurant.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk around Hongshan Park and enjoy a panoramic view of the city. For dinner, indulge in the famous Dapeng Roast Whole Lamb.
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4.86Xinjiang Regional Museum
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Tianchi Heavenly Lake Excursion
Morning
Embark on a full-day tour to Tianchi Heavenly Lake from Urumqi. Enjoy the serene beauty of the lake and the surrounding Tianshan Mountains. Have a picnic lunch by the lake.
Afternoon
After returning to Urumqi, relax at a local teahouse and try some traditional Xinjiang pastries. For dinner, head to Tianshan Tianchi Lake Fish Banquet for a unique dining experience.
Evening
Spend the evening at the International Grand Bazaar, shopping for souvenirs and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. Try some local street food for a late-night snack.
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5.00Tianchi Heavenly Lake
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4.13International Grand Bazaar
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City Exploration and Culinary Delights
Morning
Explore the bustling Urumqi Grand Bazaar, known for its diverse range of products. Enjoy a cup of freshly brewed coffee at a local cafe.
Afternoon
For lunch, sample the famous Tianyuan Big Plate Chicken at a nearby restaurant. Visit the Red Hill Park for a leisurely afternoon.
Evening
Dine at Xinjiang Islamic Restaurant for an authentic taste of Islamic cuisine. Take a relaxing evening stroll around the Waterwheel Garden.
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4.54Waterwheel Garden
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Outdoor Adventures and Local Eats
Morning
Head to the Shuimogou Park for a morning hike and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. Grab a quick breakfast at a local food stall.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the specialty dish of Jiulongshan Roast Whole Lamb. Visit the Hongshan Red Hill for panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Enjoy a hot pot dinner at Hongfu Restaurant and unwind after a day of exploration.
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4.45Shuimogou Park
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4.52Hongshan Red Hill
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Turpan Oasis Experience
Morning
Take a private day tour from Urumqi to Turpan. Visit the Jiaohe Ancient City and the Karez Irrigation System.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Uyghur lunch at a local restaurant. Explore the Flaming Mountains and the Sugong Pagoda.
Evening
Return to Urumqi in the evening and have a relaxing dinner at a local eatery.
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4.47Jiaohe Ancient City
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4.43Flaming Mountains
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Kashgar Cultural Immersion
Morning
Take a day tour to Kashgar from Urumqi. Visit the Id Kah Mosque and the Old City.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Uyghur lunch at a local restaurant. Explore the Sunday Bazaar and interact with the local traders.
Evening
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Kashgar Grand Bazaar. Try a variety of street foods for dinner.
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4.45Kashgar Grand Bazaar
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Relaxation and Recreation
Morning
Spend the morning at a local spa or wellness center, rejuvenating your body and mind.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at a nearby restaurant. Visit the Nanshan Pasture for a taste of rural life in Xinjiang.
Evening
Enjoy a barbecue dinner at a yurt in the pasture, under the starlit sky.
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Mountains and Monasteries
Morning
Take a day trip to the Tianshan Mountains. Enjoy a scenic drive and short hikes in the area.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch with a view of the mountains. Visit the Heavenly Lake and take a boat ride on its crystal-clear waters.
Evening
Return to Urumqi in the evening and have a quiet dinner at a local restaurant.
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4.76Heavenly Lake
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Cultural Experiences and Local Cuisine
Morning
Participate in a traditional Uyghur cooking class and learn to make local dishes.
Afternoon
Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch. Visit the Xinjiang Silk Road Museum to learn about the region's history.
Evening
Dine at a fine-dining Uyghur restaurant for a taste of elevated local cuisine.
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Art and Architecture
Morning
Explore the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Museum and admire its collection of traditional art and artifacts.
Afternoon
Have a light lunch at a museum cafe. Visit the Grand Theater and attend a traditional Uyghur music and dance performance.
Evening
Dine at a restaurant with a view of the city skyline, enjoying a mix of traditional and modern Xinjiang cuisine.
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4.49Grand Theater
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Hidden Gems and Local Haunts
Morning
Explore the lesser-known neighborhoods of Urumqi, discovering hidden cafes and artisanal shops.
Afternoon
Have a late brunch at a trendy local spot. Visit a local art gallery or studio to see the work of Xinjiang artists.
Evening
Dine at a neighborhood restaurant, known for its authentic and unpretentious atmosphere.
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Farewell to Xinjiang
Morning
Take a final stroll through the streets of Urumqi, savoring the sights and sounds of the city.
Afternoon
Have a farewell lunch at a favorite local restaurant, reminiscing about your adventures in Xinjiang.
Evening
Transfer to the airport for your departure, carrying the memories of your Xinjiang journey with you.
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