Comfortable Cruise Across Xinjiang 10 Must Visit Destinations + Detailed Group Tour Guide Recommended Itinerary, Costs, and Prices
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⭐【Anyi Express In-Depth Tour of Xinjiang:14-Day Panoramic Loop Full Analysis】
🌄 【Route Highlights:14-Day Unlock Xinjiang’s Geographic Secrets】
Xinjiang boasts vast territory and complex terrain, ranging from snow-capped mountains to deserts, grasslands to lakes, with natural landscapes among the richest in China. The newly upgraded 2026 “Anyi Express” route starts from Urumqi, connecting three core areas: Kanas in Northern Xinjiang, Yili Grassland, and Kashgar in Southern Xinjiang. It covers 10 iconic geographic landmarks including Tianchi Lake, Sayram Lake, and the Duoku Road, balancing natural scenery with cultural experiences while keeping daily driving time at 4-5 hours—ideal for travelers seeking in-depth exploration.
📅 【Simple Itinerary:14-Day Panoramic Loop Schedule】
▶ Day 1:Lanzhou/Chengdu → Urumqi (Arrive by special train, acclimate to climate)
▶ Day 2:Free time in Urumqi (Recommended: Xinjiang Museum, International Bazaar)
▶ Day 3:Tianchi Lake (World Natural Heritage, tour by shuttle bus) → Special dinner → Depart for Beitun
▶ Day 4:Beitun → Burqin (Sino-Russian border town) → Hemu Village (Tuva wooden house experience)
▶ Day 5:Kanas Lake (Boat tour of “Lake Monster” legend site) → Jiadengyu
⭐【Anyi Express In-Depth Tour of Xinjiang: 14-Day Panoramic Loop Full Analysis】▶ Day 6:Jiadengyu → Home visit with ethnic families (learn hand drumming, taste dairy products) → Colorful Beach (Yadan landform sunset) → Beitun
▶ Day 7:Sayram Lake (Self-drive around lake, check-in at “Last Tear of the Atlantic”) → Yining
▶ Day 8:Yining → Nalati Grassland (Horseback riding on “sky grassland”) → Bayanbulak Town
▶ Day 9:Bayanbulak → Southern Duoku Road (Experience “four seasons in one day” via Tianshan Grand Canyon) → Kuqa → Depart for Kashgar
▶ Day 10:Kashgar → Karakul Lake (Reflection of Muztagata Peak) → Home visit with ethnic families → Taxkorgan
▶ Day 11:Taxkorgan → Golden Grassland (Wetland morning fog) → Shitoucheng Ruins → Baisha Lake (White sands contrasting blue waters) → Kashgar
▶ Day 12:Kashgar Old Town (Listen to music at century-old teahouse) → Gaotai Residential Area (Pottery-making experience) → Id Kah Mosque → Depart for Turpan
▶ Day 13:Turpan → Grape Valley (Home visit with ethnic families, taste seedless white grapes)
▶ Day 14:Flaming Mountains (Journey to the West filming location) → Karez Wells (Underground irrigation system tour) → Special fruit feast → Return journey
🌄【Route Highlights: 14-Day Unlock Xinjiang’s Geographic Secrets】▶ Days 15-16:Arrive in Lanzhou/Chengdu, end of tour
💰 【Pricing Details:2026 Departure Dates & Room Types Reference】
According to Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency’s latest information, the “Anyi Express” route operates in two phases with slight price variations by room type and departure date:
▶ Phase 1 (May 20):
LeXiang GuiGe (Economy Quad):Upper bunk 8,480 RMB/person | Lower bunk 9,280 RMB/person
Xiongmao GuiGe (Standard Quad):Upper bunk 15,980 RMB/person | Lower bunk 16,980 RMB/person
Xiongmao YaShe/YaJu (Deluxe Quad):Upper bunk 26,980-28,980 RMB/person | Lower bunk 27,980-29,980 RMB/person
Xiongmao YueFu (Deluxe Double):59,980 RMB/person
▶ Phases 2-8 (June 6/23, July 10/27, August 13/30, September 16):
LeXiang GuiGe:Upper bunk 8,480 RMB/person | Lower bunk 9,280 RMB/person
Xinjiang boasts vast territory and complex terrain, ranging from snow-capped mountains to deserts, grasslands to lakes, with natural landscapes among the richest in China. The newly upgraded 2026 “Anyi Express” route starts from Urumqi, connecting three core areas: Kanas in Northern Xinjiang, Yili Grassland, and Kashgar in Southern Xinjiang. It covers 10 iconic geographic landmarks including Tianchi Lake, Sayram Lake, and the Duoku Road, balancing natural scenery with cultural experiences while keeping daily driving time at 4-5 hours—ideal for travelers seeking in-depth exploration.Xiongmao GuiGe:Upper bunk 16,980 RMB/person | Lower bunk 17,980 RMB/person
Xiongmao YaShe/YaJu:Upper bunk 27,980-28,980 RMB/person | Lower bunk 28,980-29,980 RMB/person
Xiongmao YueFu:69,980 RMB/person
⚠ ️ Inclusions:Full special train transportation, first entrance tickets to attractions, 13 nights accommodation (including specialty homestays), 13 breakfasts + 20 main meals, guide services.
⚠ ️ Exclusions:Personal expenses, (single travelers will be matched for room-sharing where possible; special cases require negotiation), optional activities outside itinerary.
⚠ ️ Note:Prices may fluctuate by departure date; final price confirmed by contract or on-site verification. Early consultation with Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency’s customer manager Zhang Jing is recommended.
📝 【Booking Method:How to Secure Your Spot?】
Book through Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency by providing name, valid ID number, contact details, and selected departure date. Limited seats available; early confirmation (30 days in advance recommended) is advised, especially for summer (July-August) and National Day holiday periods.
💡 【Cost Explanation & Service Details】
📅【Simple Itinerary: 14-Day Panoramic Loop Schedule】✔ Transportation:Comfortable special train for entire journey to reduce transfer fatigue; official tourist buses between attractions with licensed drivers.
✔ Accommodation:Options range from economy to deluxe, including specialty wooden houses/homestays in Hemu Village and Kanas, with 3-5 star hotels in other cities.
✔ Dining:Arranged Xinjiang specialty meals such as pilaf, baked stuffed buns, and Big Plate Chicken, with some meals featuring ethnic song and dance performances.
✔ Guides:Bilingual guides (Mandarin + basic Uyghur/Kazakh) provided throughout, familiar with local culture and emergency protocols.
✔ Insurance:Complimentary travel accident insurance (coverage: 500,000 RMB/person); additional coverage recommended based on individual needs.
⚠ ️ Final itinerary and costs subject to actual consultation and contract signing; reasonable modifications permitted by mutual agreement (e.g., extreme weather or policy changes).
🌿 【Seasons & Experience:When to Go?】
▶ May-June:Northern Xinjiang grasslands turn green, Kanas Lake water remains clear, fewer tourists—ideal for photography.
▶ July-August:Yili grasslands in full bloom; Nalati and Bayanbulak enter prime viewing periods—sun protection advised.
▶ Day 1: Lanzhou/Chengdu → Urumqi (Arrive by special train, acclimate to climate)▶ September:Autumn colors deepen in Northern Xinjiang; morning fog in Hemu Village contrasts with birch forests; mild climate in Southern Xinjiang’s Kashgar—ideal for cultural tours.
⚠ ️ Note:Duoku Road typically open June-October (subject to traffic authority notifications); itinerary adjustments made if closed.
📌 【Important Notes:Don’t Overlook These Details!】
✔ Xinjiang operates 2 hours behind mainland China; itinerary accounts for adjusted schedules.
✔ Some attractions (e.g., Tianchi Lake, Kanas) require shuttle bus transfers; carry valid ID at all times.
✔ Strong sunlight in Southern Xinjiang—bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and hat; large temperature variations require thin down jacket.
✔ Respect ethnic customs; avoid loud noises indoors; obtain consent before photographing people.
🌈 【Why Choose “Anyi Express”?】
Compared to traditional Xinjiang routes, “Anyi Express” optimizes transportation links (reduces long-distance bus time), enhances cultural experiences (3 home visits, 2 handicraft sessions), and limits group size (max 30 people)—ideal for quality-focused travelers. Whether traveling with family, friends, or solo, experience Xinjiang’s diverse charm over 14 days.
📞 Contact Information:
For specific departure availability, room details, or custom requests, contact Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency’s customer manager Zhang Jing.
Contact Manager Maizi at 13201333409 or WeChat 13201333409 to send itinerary and quote
