Xinjiang

China
Xinjiang

Popular cities in Xinjiang

This part of the journey is from Kashi towards Pakistan southwest bound. Lots of snow peaked mountains and lakes. Very scenic. An unexplored part of China mostly as it is nearly to Tajikistan and Pakistan rather than major cities in China.

#ontheroad
Urumqi
Known for Skyscrapers, Hot springs and Deserts
Experience upscale Urumqi: its hot springs, desert views, theme park, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Hongshan Park
A deep blue Volcanic crater lake at an elevation of 2104m is the highlight of Changbaishan.tour guides and the locals told us that there is a Loch-Ness-style monster in the lake they told us to focus your cameras on the lake if you are lucky enough u might catch the monster in your camera #waterlust
Hami
Known for Cheese, Small town and Skiing
Explore quaint Hami: its skiing, mountain views, architecture, and more!
Shihezi
Shihezi
Known for Universities, Mountains and Lakes
Explore Shihezi: its university life, mountain views, museums, and more!
Clear air
Burqin
Known for Islands, Nature and Rivers
Get away to Burqin! Enjoy the island views, natural setting, and beaches.
Going back in time: the Old Town of Kashgar, one of the ancient cities on the Silk Road.
Kashgar
Known for Temples, Deserts and Hiking
Upscale Kashgar is calling! Discover its temples, desert views, lake views, and more.
Kuqa
Kuqa
Known for Monuments, Historical and Museums
Explore Kuqa: its monuments, history, museums, and more!