Hami Great Road Scenic
by Fre3dOm
Oct 24, 2025
Deep in the Gobi Desert of Xinjiang lies a geological wonder that seems to come from another planet—the World Ghost City.
📍Address: No. 200 Longji Road, Urho District, Karamay City, Xinjiang
🚗Transportation: 1.5 hours by car from Karamay
⏰Opening Hours:
Summer: 08:00-20:30
Winter: 10:30-18:30
💵Tickets: About 62 RMB (including shuttle bus)
💫A Miracle Sculpted Over Billions of Years!
This was once the home of dinosaurs 🦕, and now it has become a palace of wind art! A Cretaceous lake from 100 million years ago, shaped by two tectonic movements and millions of years of wind erosion, has finally created this stunning yardang landform! 🌪️
🔥Must-See Highlights:
✔️Wind-eroded rock like the "Tiananmen Gate"
✔️Giant rock resembling the "Sphinx"
✔️A magical stone forest reminiscent of "Guilin’s landscape"
👂Listen! The Devil is Singing~
When an 8-level gale hits 🌪️, the valleys echo with mournful "woo~ woo~" sounds, no wonder it’s called Ghost City 👻
🎬A Must-Film Location!
Check out the same spots featured in "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" and "Seven Swords"
🚂Travel Tips:
1️⃣Take the shuttle train tour (every 15 minutes)
2️⃣Best views 2 hours before sunset
3️⃣Wear bright red for the best photos!
⚠️Notes:
☑️Windproof jacket is a must
☑️Apply sunscreen in three layers
☑️Do not climb the rock formations
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