8-Day Skiing Trip from Urumqi to Kanas

Attention, skiing enthusiasts! Enjoy the fun of ice and snow on an 8-day trip from Urumqi to Kanas, a skiing paradise waiting for you to challenge! Check out this super practical guide!
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🌄 Itinerary:
DAY 1: Arrive in Urumqi, transfer to the hotel, and get ready for your Xinjiang trip!
DAY 2: Visit Tianchi Lake in the Tianshan Mountains and explore the beautiful lake and mountain scenery -> Visit the Iron Stake and feel the magic of nature.
DAY 3: Head to Kanas Scenic Area and enjoy the magnificent natural scenery -> Stroll along Kanas Lake and enjoy the tranquility and beauty -> Visit Hemu Scenic Area and experience the primitive life of the Tuva people.
DAY 4: Climb up to Hemu Viewing Platform and overlook the beautiful scenery of the entire village -> Walk across Hemu Bridge and feel the rustic charm of the wooden bridge -> Stroll along Hemu River and enjoy the fresh riverside time.
DAY 5: Explore the World Ghost City and feel the uncanny workmanship of nature -> Visit the Sphinx in the World Ghost City and enjoy the unique landform.
DAY 6: Visit Sayram Lake and enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the plateau lake -> Head to Xinjiang Tianshi Hot Spring Resort Hotel and enjoy the comfort and relaxation of the hot spring.
DAY 7: Enjoy the hot spring at Xinjiang Tianshi Hot Spring Resort Hotel again -> Visit Kenswat Reservoir and feel the magnificence of the water conservancy project -> Head to S101 Danxia Viewing Platform and enjoy the colorful Danxia landform -> Visit Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar and taste the authentic ethnic culture.
DAY 8: Transfer to the airport in Urumqi and end your pleasant trip to Xinjiang. See you next time!
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Travel tips:
🌨️ The weather in Xinjiang is cold in February, so you need to prepare warm clothes such as down jackets, hats, and scarves.
✈️ You can choose to fly or take a train from Urumqi to Kanas. Flights are faster, but trains are more economical.
🚗 The main transportation in the scenic area is shuttle buses, which are convenient for visiting various attractions.
🥯 Xinjiang has a wide variety of specialties, such as figs and pine nuts, which are delicious but may be a bit expensive. It is recommended to compare prices before buying.
📸 The scenery in Kanas is beautiful, so remember to bring your camera to capture every moment of beauty!
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On your trip to Xinjiang, from Urumqi to Kanas, every stop is a beautiful scenery. Don't miss the surprises this magical land has in store for you!

Post by Isabella Davis Mia | Feb 8, 2025

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