Time zone
GMT +08:00
No time difference
Currency
Chinese Yuan
1JPY = 0.04CNY
Official languages
Chinese
Best time to visit
JAN - DEC
All year round! Each season brings its own charm.

Xinjiang
Xinjiang, in China’s far west, is renowned for its stunning landscapes and diverse culture. The Tian Shan mountains offer breathtaking trekking opportunities, while Kanas Lake, surrounded by autumn’s golden forests, is a must-see. Urumqi, the capital, blends Uyghur traditions with modernity. Explore Silk Road cities like Kashgar, known for its bustling markets and historic sites, and Turpan, famous for ancient ruins and the Flaming Mountains. Xinjiang’s diverse ethnic groups, including Uyghurs, Kazakhs, and Tajiks, contribute unique traditions, festivals, and cuisines. Enjoy local dishes like kebabs and pilaf. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the vast Taklamakan Desert and lush Altai Mountains. Xinjiang promises a rich adventure with its mix of natural beauty, historical sites, and vibrant cultures.
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Top things to do in Xinjiang
Klook China Xinjiang private customized tour
Summer in Yili | Xinjiang Yili 8-Day Luxury Wilderness Tour
Klook Private Customized Tours in Mainland China
Dream and Summer Wild | 7-Day Tour of Sayram Lake, Ili, Xinjiang
Urumqi Turpan Karez Well/Mazar Village One-Day Tour
9-day itinerary in Northern Xinjiang, including Kanas and Yili
Enjoy Nemo and Pattaya One Day Tour from Bangkok or Pattaya
Northern Xinjiang Kanas + Ili Optional 7-9 Day Private Tour
Urumqi Tianshan Tianchi Full-Day Experience
Heart of Pamir | Xinjiang South Xinjiang Enjoy Kashgar 6-Day Tour
Urumqi Tianshan Grand Canyon One-Day Tour
Hotels in Xinjiang
Tekes Bauhinia Rezen Retreat Hotel (Bagua City Center Taiji Altar Branch)
Dream Long Song Homestay & Hotel (Zhaosu Tianma International Tourism and Culture Square Store)
Reviews of Xinjiang activities
Quick facts about Xinjiang
