Fun activities for couples in Xinjiang

Tips for couples visiting Xinjiang

When is the best time to visit Xinjiang?

The best time to visit Xinjiang is during spring and fall, from April to June and September to October. These months provide mild temperatures and plenty of sunshine, making exploration of the area enjoyable. Additionally, the crowds tend to be less dense during these months than during the peak summer months.

What are some fun activities for couples in Xinjiang?

  • Visit the Gaochang Ruins, an ancient city with amazing views and insights into ancient Silk Road cultures

  • Go off-roading and explore the vast desert landscapes of Xinjiang

  • Visit the Turpan National Geopark to explore the unique landforms and geological history

  • Visit Xinjiang Mosque and learn about Islamic culture

  • Embark on a journey to view the beautiful Kalajun Grasslands

What are some romantic date ideas in Xinjiang?

  • Visit the Heavenly Lake Park near Urumqi for stunning views and romantic strolls.

  • Admire the beauty of the Flaming Mountains and explore Langzhou Canyon.

  • Spend the day at the breathtaking Tianchi Lake, located in the center of Heaven’s Mountain.

  • Enjoy the beautiful Korla night scenery and gaze at millions of stars from atop the majestic Kara Mountains.

  • Take a romantic boat ride on the stunning Sugong Lake.

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