Self-driving tourism (referred to as self-driving tour) is an emerging tourism mode in mainland China in recent years, which is accepted and loved by tourists with its outstanding characteristics of freedom, flexibility and personalization. The following is the best route recommended by the editor for self-driving travel in Xinjiang, interested friends, you can collect it!
Itinerary
1. The first day
The total distance is 425 kilometers
Urumqi - Shihezi Military Reclamation Museum, Changyu Winery (lunch) - Wuerhe Devil City (live in Wuerhe Town)
urumchi
Urumqi is located in northwest China, in the middle of Xinjiang, at the northern foot of the Tianshan Mountains, in the hinterland of the Eurasian continent, adjacent to Central Asian countries, and is known as the "capital of Asia". It is the largest city in the world, the hinterland and farthest from the ocean and coastline.
Shihezi Military Reclamation Museum
In December 2016, the Xinjiang Corps Military Reclamation Museum was named the "National Red Tourist Scenic Spot List" by the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, the National Patriotism Education Demonstration Base by the Propaganda Department of the CPC Central Committee, and one of the 100 Red Tourism Classic Scenic Spots in the country.
Changyu Winery
Xinjiang Changyu Baron Babao Winery is named after Baron Babao, the first generation winemaker of Changyu Company, which was built by Changyu Group Company with an investment of 630 million yuan in 2010 and completed in August 2013. The overall architectural design of the winery is based on the 19th century French classical style, and the garden features the organic combination of French classics and Chinese Western Regions culture and wine culture. The scenic spot, which integrates grape planting, wine production and sales, cultural communication, sightseeing and tourism, has launched a wine culture leisure and vacation tour with the theme of "Romantic France, Dream Wine Castle", attracting tourists from all over the world to visit.
Urhe Devil's Town
Devil's City is also known as Wuerhe Wind City. It is located in the Wuerhe mining area of the lower reaches of the Jiamu River on the northwest edge of the Junggar Basin in Xinjiang, 100 kilometers southwest of Karamay City. There is a unique wind-eroded landform with a strange shape, and the local Mongolians call this city "Surum Hak", and the Kazakhs call it "Shayi Tanersi", which means devil's city.
Food recommendation: pilaf, bibimbap, roast lamb
2. The next day
The total distance is 243 kilometers
Wuerhe Town - and Buxeljangar Cultural Town (lunch) - Jimunai Grassland Shenshi City, Jimunai Port (living in the county seat)
The town of Wuerhe
Wuerhe Town belongs to Wuerhe District, Karamay City, Xinjiang.
Yoshikino Grassland Kamiishi Castle
Grassland Shenshi City Scenic Area is located in Tost Township, Jimuno County, 40 kilometers away from Jimunai County, in the winter pasture of Tost Township, with a total area of 270 square kilometers, of which the core area is 67 square kilometers. The ridges and slopes in the scenic area are lined with strange rocks, and the scale is large, and it is a strange granite landform formed by dissolution and wind erosion.
Yoshikinoguchi
Jimunai Port is located in Jimunai County, Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang, which is a highway port, adjacent to East Kazakhstan Oblast of Kazakhstan.
3. Day 3
The total distance is 280 kilometers
Jimunai County - Burjin Wucaitan - Heiliutan Grassland Stone People Tribe - Hemu Township
Burzin Colorful Beach
Located at the northern tip of Xinjiang, Wucaitan has the beauty of fire (sunrise and sunset), earth (Yadan landform), gold (giant windmill), water (blue river) and wood (autumn forest in the river valley). Wucaitan is a typical Yadan landform, but the difference is its brilliant colors and strange forms.
Hemu Township
Hemu Township is located in Burjin County in northern Xinjiang, Hemu Township is a beautiful mountain village in northern Xinjiang with lush birch forests. The village is dotted with wooden huts made of logs, full of primitive flavor, half-hidden and half-visible in the birch forest.
Food recommendation: large plate of chicken
4. Day 4
The whole journey is 100 km
Hemu Township - Jia Dengyu Distribution Center Changing City Scenic Area Shuttle Bus - Kanas Lake (Kanas Village Lunch Homestay)
Kanas Lake
"Kanas Lake" is a Mongolian word meaning "beautiful, rich, and mysterious". It is famous for the beautiful scenery of Kanas Lake and the surrounding snow-capped mountains, grasslands and birch forests, and is known as the "Switzerland of the East".
Kanas Lake, the core essence of Kanas National Nature Reserve, is one of the deep-water lakes in the mainland. The lake is surrounded by a green mixed forest of coniferous and broad-leaved forests, which are connected to the vast mountain grasslands. In July and August, climb the Fish Pavilion overlooking Kanas Lake and you will be amazed by the colorful wonders of the lake.
Under the blue sky and white clouds, the surface of the lake is like a palette, and the colors of the lake are dark, light, blue, and green.
5. The fifth day
The whole journey is 150 kilometers
Kanas Village - Baihaba Village, Border Monument (Lunch) - Jia Dengyu - Burjin County, Kanas Festival (Accommodation)
Baihaba Village
Baihaba Village, in Tiereketi Township, Habahe County, Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang, it can be said that everyone who comes here will definitely feel like they have come to a fairyland, because it is so beautiful and fascinating. Baihaba Village is one of the villages with the largest concentration of Tuvans in the Altay region, and is the most well-preserved village inhabited by Tuvans, with strong Tuvan customs.
6. The sixth day
The total distance is 410 kilometers
Burjin County - Fuhai Wulungu Lake (Lunch Fish Banquet) - Fuyun Keketuohai Town (Accommodation)
Ulungu Lake
Located in Fuhai County in the northwest of Xinjiang, with a water area of 1,035 square kilometers, Ulungu Lake is one of the top ten inland freshwater lakes in China.
Recommended food: Fuhai fish
7. The seventh day
The total distance is 340 kilometers
Keketuohai Scenic Area - Chakurtu (Lunch) - Guhai Hot Spring (Accommodation)
Keketuohai
Keketuohai Global Geopark is located in the northeast of Fuyun County, Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang, with unique Altai granite landforms, canyon landforms, world-class pegmatite-type rare metal deposit relics and Karashengar earthquake fault zone relics as the main landscape, with rich and diverse scientific connotations and aesthetic significance.
It is a temple of pegmatite deposits, rare metal deposits and mineralogical research, and a golden key to explore the mysteries of geological evolution in the Central Asian orogenic belt.
8. The eighth day
The whole journey is 250 km
Guhai Hot Spring - Tianshan Tianchi (lunch) - Urumqi
Furukai Onsen
This is the ancient sea hot spring 700 million years ago - the national AAA Wucaiwan ancient sea hot spring tourist resort. On a rainy day, in the Guhai Hot Spring Scenic Area, you can soak in the hot springs comfortably, and the feeling of enjoyment will be another taste. According to the analysis of the Water Quality Appraisal Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wucaiwan Hot Spring is determined to be 700 million years old ancient sea sedimentary water, which has physical characteristics such as high temperature (75 °C), high permeability, and self-spray. The water is rich in lithium, strontium, boron, bromine, metasilicic acid, sodium chloride, calcium and other essential trace elements, and is the only Guhai hot spring in China.
Tianshan Tianchi
Tianshan Tianchi, a world natural heritage, a national AAAAA tourist attraction, a national geological park, a national key scenic spot, a national civilized scenic tourist area, an international human and natural biosphere reserve, China's best tourist destination, China's top ten scenic spots with the best resource protection, and China's top ten charming leisure tourism lakes.
Tianchi is like a huge crystal sapphire, and the surrounding strange horn peaks, knife ridges, ice gates, and Bogda peaks that cover the sky and clouds, complement each other, constituting a real and illusory fairyland on earth.
The total journey is 2,243 kilometers, a total of 8 days, and there are countless beautiful scenery along the way.
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