7-day north Xinjiang tour route

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Day 3: Kanas

Kanas, located in a valley in the Altai Mountains, is very close to the northern tip of Xinjiang. "Kanas" is a Mongolian word meaning "lake in the canyon." The area is famous for its mysterious and wild landscape in addition to its legendary lake.

Transport: Take a coach from Fuyun County to Burqin County, and then transfer to a bus headed for Kanas Scenic Spot. There also is a direct flight to Kanas from Urumqi.

Ticket Prices: 150 Yuan Opening times: 9am -7pm (Mon. to Fri.); 10am – 3pm (Sat. & Sun.)

Best time to visit: Jun- Sep.