Day 1: Urumqi Railway Station/Urumqi City Hotel - Travel to Tianchi Lake of Tianshan Mountain - International Bazaar - Return to the meeting point;
Gather at the meeting point at 9:00. Depart from Urumqi Railway Station or city hotels and head to Tianchi Lake Scenic Area of Tianshan Mountain (the drive takes about 1.5-2 hours, with a total distance of approximately 97 kilometres)
11:40 Go to the scenic area for a visit (tickets + scenic shuttle bus are included) for about 3 hours
Tianchi Lake of Tianshan Mountain is a national 5A-level scenic spot and a world natural heritage. It is located on the northern slope of Bogda Peak, with the lake surface at an altitude of 1910 metres and a maximum depth of 105 metres. The scenic area combines landscapes such as high mountains, wetlands, grasslands, forests, and canyons, forming a complete vertical natural belt. There are rich mythological legends here, where natural beauty is combined with cultural heritage.
13:00 Lunch is at your own expense in the scenic area
16:00 Return to Urumqi urban area
17:40: Go to the International Grand Bazaar for a visit for about 2 hours
Xinjiang International Bazaar is a national AAAA-level scenic spot, located in the Second Bridge District of Urumqi. It integrates tourism, ethnic trade, catering and entertainment, and cultural exhibitions. The architecture combines multiple styles such as Islamic, Central Plains, and Uyghur.
20:00 The trip ends, return to the meeting point.