
10-Day Xinjiang Deep Exploration VIP Tour
The Ultimate Northern Xinjiang Adventure
Trip Overview
Embark on a breathtaking 10-day journey across Northern Xinjiang. From the surreal desert highway and pristine Kanas Lake to the romantic Sayram Lake and the legendary Duku Highway, this tour blends luxury stays with immersive nature. Enjoy exclusive photo experiences, local delicacies, and authentic Kazakh cultural encounters.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Urumqi
VIP airport greeting and private transfer to a 4-star hotel. Evening free to explore the city at your leisure.

Day 2: Urumqi to Altay via S21 Desert Highway
Drive through the stunning S21 Desert Highway. Visit the Kelameili Desert Park. Overnight at a 4-star hotel in Altay.

Day 3: Altay to Hemu via Ahe highway
Scenic drive via the Ahe Highway (business vehicle provided if open). Passing through Wuxilike Park, Tongba Forest, and Tolehaite Grassland. Arrive at Hemu Village for a night in a landscape-view wooden lodge.
Day 4: Hemu to Burqin, stop at Kanas Lake
Morning visit to Haden Viewing platform. Explore Kanas Lake during the day. Arrive at Burqin, and stay at a 4-star hotel.
Day 5: Burqin to Ghost City, stay in Kuitun
Discover the legendary World Ghost City for a surreal desert photo shoot. Continue to Kuitun for an overnight stay.
Day 6: Kuitun to Sayram Lake, stay in Yining
Cruising around Sayram Lake, stop at different viewpoints and take in the scenery. Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel in Yining.
Day 7: Yining to Nalati
Drive through the healing forests of Kurdening Grassland. Stay at the Nalati Huluyang Forest Eco-Resort with floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows.
Day 8: Nalati to Tangbula
Scenic drive through Nalati’s Valley. Enjoy a Kazakh culture experience with guide explanation. Includes 6 photos with traditional costumes. Stay at a Tangbula boutique lodge.
Day 9: Tangbula to Urumqi, via Duku Highway
Drive through the legendary Duku Highway back to Urumqi. Overnight stay at a 4-star hotel.
Day 10: Departure from Urumqi
Private transfer to Urumqi airport for departure. VIP assistance provided.
Package Includes
- Private expert local guides throughout
- Luxury air-conditioned business vehicle for remote roads
- All sightseeing tickets & eco-vehicle fees included
- 4-star hotels & scenic lodges
- All meals included with local dining options
Pricing Notes
- Based on double occupancy
- Seasonal variations apply to final quote
- Solo traveler supplements available upon request
The VIP Edge
Private Chauffeur
Business vehicles ensuring access and comfort on remote routes.
Photo Perfection
Complimentary travel photos with options of local costumes.
Exclusive Stays
Scenic resorts with windows, offering view of grasslands and starry skies.