Urumqi Turpan and Karez Well System Day Trip
Departing from Ürümqi
Karez Well
- 【Quality Assurance】Say no to superficial tours + Enjoy a relaxing and leisurely day without fatigue
- 【Easy Travel】Reduce travel time + Round-trip bullet train + Save 6 hours of travel fatigue, 1-hour direct access, bid farewell to long-distance bumps, efficient and comfortable travel
- 【Folk Customs】Enter a Turpan folk family visit, enjoy songs and dances, learn Uyghur, taste dried fruits, and immerse yourself in the charm of Uyghur culture
- 【Attraction Check-in】The closest desert to the city + The Flaming Mountains with the highest surface temperature + The Karez underground canal + View the red Danxia landform, and check in at the "Journey to the West" theme culture corridor
- 【Ancient Canal Exploration】Explore the Karez, one of the three ancient Chinese projects, and appreciate the wisdom and miracle of the millennium-old underground water conservancy project
Good to know
- Cancellation Policy: If you cancel your order after the train ticket has been issued, you will incur a loss equivalent to the full train ticket price. You can process the refund at the train station with your personal ID.
- To ensure your trip goes smoothly, you will receive a notification call or text message from our staff or tour guide between 19:00-21:00 on the evening before your departure day. This notification will include important information such as the meeting time, location, and itinerary details. Please pay close attention to your mobile phone and keep it accessible to avoid missing critical notifications. If you do not receive a message during this time, please proactively contact the travel agency you booked with to avoid any delays to your trip.
- The Turpan and Shanshan regions have unique climates with significant temperature variations. From May, the maximum daytime temperature can reach around 35℃, and in August, it can rise to around 45℃, with hot and dry weather. We recommend that you prepare sufficient sun protection products in advance, such as sunscreen, sun hats, sunglasses, and sun-protective clothing. You should also bring heat-clearing and thirst-quenching medicines or granules, such as Huoxiang Zhengqi Water and Xia Sang Ju granules, to prevent heatstroke and discomfort. During the winter months from November to February, the local climate is dry and cold, with minimum temperatures reaching -5℃. Please prepare warm clothing, such as down jackets, scarves, and gloves, and take precautions against the cold.
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