Kuqa is a renown town on the ancient Silk Road with its old name Qiuci. There are lots of grottoes, temples and ruins in Kuqa, which are very interesting to explore. This 2-day private tour will let you start from Urumqi to Kuqa by round-way flight to visit Kizil Grottoes, Tianshan Grand Canyon, Subash Temple Ruin, Kuqa Mosque, Kuqa Old Town, Kuqa Bazaar, and Kuqa King Palace etc. Because Kuqa is a small city with few people speaking English, we will do our best arrange an English-speaking guide for the tour. If no English-speaking guide for your booking, we will arrange Chinese-speaking guide for you, and translate via cell phone from our office staff.
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Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang, is a vibrant city where modern urban life meets ancient Silk Road history. Known for its diverse ethnic cultures, stunning natural landscapes, and unique culinary scene, Urumqi offers a truly unique travel experience in western China.
Heavenly Lake is a stunning alpine lake located in the Tianshan Mountains. It is known for its crystal-clear waters and picturesque surroundings, making it a popular spot for hiking and photography.
The International Grand Bazaar is a bustling market where you can find a variety of goods, from traditional crafts to modern souvenirs. It's a great place to experience the local culture and shop for unique items.
Red Hill Park is a popular recreational area with lush greenery, walking paths, and scenic views. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors within the city.
This museum showcases the rich history and culture of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. It features a wide range of exhibits, including artifacts, art, and historical documents.
Erdaoqiao Market is a vibrant market where you can find a variety of goods, including spices, dried fruits, and traditional crafts. It's a great place to experience the local culture and shop for unique items.
A hearty noodle dish with meat, vegetables, and a flavorful broth.
Grilled skewers of meat, often served with flatbread and vegetables.
A type of flatbread baked in a tandoor oven, often served with meals.
Steamed dumplings filled with meat and spices, served with a yogurt sauce.
The best time to visit Urumqi is during the summer months when the weather is warm and pleasant. This is the ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the city's attractions.
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Urumqi is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to avoid scams and petty crime.
Urumqi Railway Station, Urumqi South Railway Station
Urumqi Long-Distance Bus Station, Urumqi South Bus Station
The Urumqi Metro is efficient and affordable, with multiple lines connecting key areas of the city. It is a convenient way to get around, especially during peak hours.
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Car, Bike, Scooter
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