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Trip Moments in Shawan
A Must-Eat in Urumqi: Big Plate Chicken | Enjoy Authentic Xinjiang Vibes with Live Music & Dance.
“When in Xinjiang, how can you skip trying an authentic Big Plate Chicken?”
Xinjiang Ili 10-Day Panoramic Loop Ultimate Guide
“【Introduction】: Xinjiang Ili 10-Day Panoramic Loop✨Ultimate Guide|Duku + Yizhao + Sailimu + Nalati Full Check-in 🔥Trip.com Premium Tips|No Backtracking|Full Coverage of Highlights|Seasonal Dual Versions|A Must-Save for Travel ⛺【Local Must-Visit Spots】: ▪️Trip Duration: 10 days 9 nights (Round trip from Urumqi + airport transfers) ▪️Best Travel Time: June to September (Yizhao Highway / Duku Highway fully open, peak grassland flower season) ▪️Travel Mode: Recommended 5-seater / 7-seater SUV charter / self-driving (strict restrictions on popular roads) ▪️Suitable For: Families, friends, photographers, self-driving enthusiasts, first-time Northern Xinjiang visitors ▪️Time Difference Reminder: Xinjiang is 2 hours behind mainland China, adjust meal, play, and rest times accordingly ▪️Core Highlights: One-time check-in at Heavenly Lake, Sailimu Lake, Guozigou, Yizhao, Zhaosu Tianma, Xiata, Qiaxi, Nalati, Duku, and S101—top ten scenic spots 🗓️Daily Detailed Itinerary|Golden Full Version (Peak Season June-September) Day 1 Arrive in Urumqi・First Encounter with the Western Regions ✈️Itinerary: Arrive in Urumqi from across the country → private airport pickup → hotel check-in and rest 🌟Must-Visit: International Grand Bazaar, Six-Star Street Cultural and Creative District 🍜Local Delicacies: Hand-pulled rice, baked buns, red willow grilled meat, big plate chicken, yogurt rice dumplings 🏨Accommodation: Urumqi city center (Beijing Road / Youhao business district, convenient transportation) 💡Tips: Drink plenty of water upon arrival, avoid strenuous exercise, adapt to dry climate, prepare moisturizer and sunscreen Day 2 Urumqi → Tianshan Heavenly Lake → Kuitun 🚗Distance: approx.”
Xinjiang route sharing from September to November
“September to October golden autumn northern Xinjiang 10 days D1: Urumqi - Tianshan Tianchi - Fuyun D2: Fuyun - Koktokay - Altay D3: Altay - Ahe highway - Hemu D4: Hemu - Kanas D5: Kanas - Baihaba D6: Baihaba - Five-color Beach - Burqin D7: Burqin - Ghost City - Wuerhe - Kuitun D8: Kuitun - Sailimu Lake D9: Sailimu Lake - Anjihai Grand Canyon D10: Dushanzi - Urumqi September to November southern Xinjiang 12-day route D1: Gather in Urumqi D2: Urumqi - Tianshan Tunnel - Bosten Lake - Korla D3: Korla - Luobu Man Village - Luntai County D4: Luntai County - Tarim Poplar Forest - (Flaming Spring) - Baicheng County D5: Baicheng County - Wensu Grand Canyon - Aral City D6: Aral City - Desert Highway - Hotan D7: Hotan - Yecheng - Kashgar D8: Kashgar - China’s westernmost point - Kashgar D9: Kashgar - Baisha Lake - Taghaman Wetland - Taxkorgan D10: Taxkorgan - Hongqilafu - Panlong Ancient Road - Taxkorgan D11: Taxkorgan - Jincao Beach - Mustagh Glacier Park - Kashgar D12: Kashgar - various destinations”
Shawan Vacation | Stay at the garden-style Tianbo Ecological Hotel, eat authentic Dapanji, and capture the vibe
“🌿 For the Mid-Autumn Festival long weekend, I traveled to Shawan with my family.”
Xinjiang Travel Guide
“Anjihai Grand Canyon, also known as Hongshan Grand Canyon, is a free, pristine, and off-the-beaten-path gem in Northern Xinjiang.”
Autumn Getaway in Shawan Lujiaowan | Immerse yourself in grassland folk customs and stay at a top-rated family-friendly hotel
“Shawan Lujiaowan in autumn hides some of the most soothing grassland scenery in Xinjiang!”
It's not that Altay is unaffordable! It's just that Ili offers better value for money!|||【Xinjiang Ili Winter Sky
“It's not that Altay is unaffordable!”
The gray Grand Canyon has a distinct charm.
“Located in Karamay, Xinjiang, Dushanzi Grand Canyon is a highlight of any trip to Northern Xinjiang.”Explore Shawan on the map
Frequently asked questions
What is Shawan famous for?
−Shawan is known for its wealth of attractions and things to do. Here are a few highlights: Anjihai Grand Canyon, Antler Bay Scenic Area, and Dushanzi Grand Canyon.