Xinjiang is outlined by the Altai Mountains to the north, Altun to the east, Pamirs to the west, and Kunlun to the south, cradling diverse landscapes like snowy peaks, forests, lakes, grasslands, deserts, Yardang formations, and canyons. It is also the homeland of 13 Chinese ethnic minorities.
- North Xinjiang: Nomadic cultures with a free-living feel and romantic temperament.
- South Xinjiang: Oasis cultures and the Silk Road with an exotic and profound backdrop.
No matter whether you are attracted by Xinjiang's fantastic landscapes, its ancient culture, or its ethnic minority flavor, we are well prepared to offer the best suggestions according to your schedule and interests.
With Travel China, your travel will be:
- FlexibleTravel at your own pace and make last-minute changes.
- ReliableWith over 20 years of experience, we provide 24/7 private advisor assistance.
- No obligatory visits to tourist shopsWe do not organize visits to tourist shops unless you request them.
Top Private Xinjiang Tours
The suggested itineraries below cover the most popular destinations in Xinjiang. All of them can be customized into your own personalized Xinjiang tour.
Urumqi, Turpan, and Kashgar
Urumqi, Sayram Lake, Kalajun Grassland, Heavenly Mountains, and Yining
Urumqi, Turpan, Korla, Kuqa, Alear City, Khotan, and Kashgar
Urumqi, Burqin, Kanas, Hemu, and Karamay
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Classic Silk Road Tours including Xinjiang
The following routes are examples to help you extend your Xinjiang tour to make a Silk Road tour. All these tour packages can be changed according to your needs.
Xi'an, Zhangye, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi, and Kashgar
Beijing, Xi'an, Zhangye, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi, Kashgar, Chengdu, Zhangjiajie, and Shanghai
Beijing, Xi'an, Dunhuang, Urumqi, and Shanghai
Xi'an, Lanzhou, Linxia, Zhangye, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi, Chengdu, and Lhasa
Xi'an, Tianshui, Linxia, Xiahe, Dunhuang, Turpan, and Urumqi
Xining, Qinghai Lake, Zhangye, Dunhuang, Turpan, and Urumqi
Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Urumqi, Turpan, and Kashgar
Xi'an, Zhangye, Dunhuang, Turpan, Kashgar, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan
FAQ for Xinjiang Travel
Yes, Xinjiang is safe to visit. The Uyghur people are friendly and hospitable. Most visitors feel it is totally safe in the main tourist areas, though there may be an elevated police presence.
During your Xinjiang tour with Travel China, you will have a personal guide and driver. They will escort you to make sure your tour goes smoothly and resolve any problems, though there seldom are any. Your guide will advise you on local customs to avoid any awkwardness.
