🏜️ Beijiang Bliss: Discover the Untamed Beauty of Northern Xinjiang
by YvonneP
Aug 15, 2025
More breathtaking than Switzerland~ Bring your kids to experience a 25°C summer in Ili🍃 Touch the clouds at Kalajun Grassland, admire the gem-like blue of Sayram Lake, ride horses, herd sheep, milk cows, and make dairy snacks with your children~
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Transport🚗 RV
✔️ Private vehicle per family ensures privacy and freedom—kids can laugh loudly or watch cartoons without disturbing others
✔️ Fully equipped RV🏠 Double bed + dining table + fridge + TV + bathroom! The bathroom is great🚾 Hygienic for family use, no toilet anxiety during long drives or traffic jams!
✔️ Attentive service! Our butler was excellent—safe driver, cleaner, luggage helper, and great company~
✔️ RVs are perfect for Xinjiang's long-distance travel—stop for camping tea breaks🏕️ when tired, or rest inside. No luggage hauling needed!
✔️ Sleep in scenic campgrounds/hotels🏨 at night for proper showers and rest
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💐 Our itinerary
D1: Ürümqi airport pickup
D2: S101 Highway - Dushanzi Grand Canyon - Dushanzi
Scenic S101 drive→geology lesson at Dushanzi Grand Canyon where kids collected rocks and we took drone shots📸
D3: Full-day Sayram Lake loop
RV lakeside tour💦 Kids painted, watched swans, and stargazed while camping
D4: Sayram Lake - Yining
Kazanqi's colorful alleys→horse carriage ride→Six Star Street visit→homemade ice cream🍦→ethnic dance lesson💃
D5: Yining - Tekes - Kalajun Grassland
Ate naan/BBQ at herdsmen's home→made dairy snacks→milked cows→rode horses→crafted Kazakh hats→bonfire party🔥 under stars
D6: Kalajun - Nalati Grassland
Nalati's flower seas perfect for horseback riding🐎 and hiking→kite flying🪁
D7: Nalati - Duku Highway - Dushanzi
Four seasons in one day! Snow mountains🏔️🌳 forests→grasslands→canyons. Played snow at Hashilegen Pass→visited Qiaoerma Martyrs' Cemetery
D8: Dushanzi - Ürümqi airport drop-off
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‼️Tips
✔️ 2-hour time difference in Xinjiang
✔️ Attractions are 2+ hours apart—choose spacious vehicles
✔️ Non-RV travelers: Use toilets whenever available, or face challenging wilderness options😖
✔️ Book hotels/transport early in peak summer season
✔️ Always carry ID🪪—frequent checks!
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