Ancient Wonders Tours & Trips in Xinjiang
Discover hidden gems and off-the-beaten paths with over 10 adventures available in Xinjiang.
10 best ancient wonders Xinjiang tours
Compiled by
MelissaXinjiang travel expert at TourRadar
- Comfort 8-Day Xinjiang Tour: Urumqi, Tianchi, Turpan, Kashgar, Karakul, Taxkorgan
- Heavenly Lake, Hot Spring in Gurbantunggut Desert and Turpan Tour from Urumqi
- 7-Day Silk Road from Kashgar to Dunhuang, Jiayuguan
- Amazing Northern Xinjiang 8-Day Tour: Urumqi, Tianchi, Hemu, Kanas, Ghost City, Dushanzi Canyon
- Heavenly Lake and Turpan Cultural Tour from Urumqi 5 Days
- Travel Around Southern Xinjiang
- Budget Xinjiang Tour: Kashgar, Turpan, Urumqi and Tianchi 7 Days
- Southern Xinjiang 12D: Kashgar, Tashkurgan, Hetian, Taklimakan, Kuqa, Turpan, Urumqi
- Tailor-Made 7-Day Private China Gobi Desert Tour in Xinjiang, All Inclusive
- Urumqi and Turpan Highlights Tour 6D in Xinjiang
The diverse landscapes of Xinjiang unfold through desert walks, mountain lake visits, and ancient city tours, offering immersion in three distinct ethnic cultures.
Duration 8 days Destinations Urumqi, Turpan, Heavenly Lake, Kashgar, Tashkurgan Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Silk Road Trips From
- US$1,499
Duration 5 days Destinations Urumqi, Heavenly Lake, Turpan Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Silk Road Trips From
- US$1,089
Duration 7 days Destinations Kashgar, Urumqi, Heavenly Lake, Turpan, Dunhuang, Jiayuguan Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Silk Road Trips From
- US$2,399
Travel through Northern Xinjiang's mountains and deserts, starting at Heavenly Lake in the Tianshan Mountains then crossing the Gurbantunggut Desert. You'll see clear waters of Kanas Lake and stop at Crescent Moon Bay, Wolong Bay, and Shengian Bay, plus catch sunset at Buerjin.
Duration 8 days Destinations Urumqi Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Silk Road Trips From
- US$1,999
Duration 5 days Destinations Urumqi, Turpan, Heavenly Lake Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Silk Road Trips From
- US$999
Duration 17 days Destinations Urumqi, Heavenly Lake, Turpan, Korla, Ruoqiang, Kashgar, Tashkurgan, Aksu, Kuqa Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Silk Road Trips From
- US$3,899
Budget Xinjiang Tour: Kashgar, Turpan, Urumqi and Tianchi 7 Days
“Really great site to see and tour was well organized.”
prachi, traveled in March
Duration 7 days Destinations Kashgar, Turpan, Urumqi, Heavenly Lake Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Silk Road Trips From
- US$939
Southern Xinjiang 12D: Kashgar, Tashkurgan, Hetian, Taklimakan, Kuqa, Turpan, Urumqi
“The trip was absolutely wonderful.”
Konstantin, traveled in May
Duration 12 days Destinations Kashgar, Tashkurgan, Aksu, Kuqa, Korla, Turpan, Heavenly Lake, Urumqi Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Silk Road Trips From
- US$2,999
Follow the ancient Silk Road through Xinjiang with private guided visits to Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves, where Buddhist murals line the Flaming Mountains cliffs, and walk the rammed-earth ruins of Jiaohe Ancient City. You'll get a real feel for Uygur culture at Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar.
Duration 7 days Destinations Urumqi, Heavenly Lake, Turpan, Kashgar Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Travel China Guide From
- US$2,749
Get into the 2,300-year-old ruins of UNESCO-listed Jiaohe Ancient City, a fortress carved from a river plateau, and see Tang Dynasty murals at Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves. Trek through Tuyoq Valley's adobe houses and cliffside Buddhist grottoes still used by Uyghur families.
Duration 6 days Destinations Urumqi, Heavenly Lake, Turpan Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Silk Road Trips From
- US$1,189
