Silk Road City Guide - Hanas

7Days Horse Ride Tour---Kemu-Kanas

The sunrise terrace ,Creeping Dragon Bay, the Moon Bay, the Immortal Bay, the Birch Forest, Tuwa Mongolian people,Karamay Hoofed Animals Nature Preserve

Day1	Urumqi arrival
	Urumqi arrival check in the hotel
Day2	Urumqi - Buerjing
	After breakfast, drive to Burking across the second largest desert in Xinjiang----Gorbantonggut Desert, visit the special nature reserve aimed at the protection of the wild ass and other hoofed animals, the Karamary Hoofed Animal Nature Reserve. Then continue to the only river that flows into the Arctic Ocean---- the Ertix River. Burjing Hotel
Day3	Burjing----Burjing river valley----Jiadengyu Forest Park----Kemu-Hanas
	Drive to the Kemu countryside, visit the Burjing river valley, Jiadengyu Forest Park. Changefrom bus to four-wheel drive to cross the challenging Kemu countryside with its incomparable scenes of nature. Experience blue skies, white clouds, and traditional Mongolian tents dotted on the grass, a view like nowhere else in the world. At sunset, cooking smoke rising from the wood cabin is a sight not easily forgotten. This calls the Tuwa people home, they lead their flocks sheep and herds of cattle back home, in that time honored tradition. Visit the Tuwa peoples' village, enjoy their long history and hear the brave story of the Tuwa peoples' anti-Russian war of resistance. Set up your tents near the Mongolia herdsmen’s own tents in the evening, ready to enjoy your night outdoors.
Day4	Kemu----Hanas Lane(Horse ride)
	Take down the tents after breakfast, ride to the Kanas Lake, enjoy the natural scenery of the Altai mountain en route, breathing in the natural Oxygen. Visit the resplendent Black Lake. This lake originally came from the ancient ice vault, and sunken ice topography, the color of the water appears black, like a dragon’s pool reflecting the clear moon.
Day5	Hanas Lake(The sunrise terrace ,Creeping Dragon Bay, the Moon Bay, the Immortal Bay, the Birch Forest)
	Trekking to the fish-viewing pavilion after breakfast to enjoy the sunrise, take a birds eye viewofo the Kanas. Then back to the Summer Resort for a free tour. Visit the Immortal Bay, the Moon Bay, the Creeping Dragon Bay, the Birch Forest. Back to Burking after lunch. Burking Hotel
Day6	Burjing----Urho Ghost Town----Karamay----Urumqi
	Drive to the famous oil city of Karamay after breakfast, visit the Urho Ghost Town on the way. Every evening, the place changes to a grotesque and gaudy sight: appearing like nothing if not an old haunted house or fortress. When the night falls, the wind whistles in eery noises, the sand raising in the air causing a strange, sad and shrill sound which adds to the gloomy and creepy atmosphere. Due to this, the local people call this area the Ghost Town. The tour drives back to Urumqi in the afternoon.
Day7	Urumqi exit.
	Urumqi Departure.

6Days Hanas Lake Tour

Five Color Land, Flaming Hill,Hanas Lake, Immortal Bend, Sleeping Dragon Bend, and the Moon Bay

Day1	Arrive in Urumqi
	Arrive in Urumqi, meet at airport, and transfer to a 4 star hotel.
Day2	Urumqi to Aletai
	Drive from Urumqi to Aletai, on the way, you will cross the Zungel Basin, enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Five Color Land, the Flaming Hill, and the Kalamaili nature reserve. Stay in a 1 star hotel in Aletai
Day3	Aletai to Hanas Lake
	Drive from Aletai to Hanas Lake, on the way, enjoy the scenery of Immortal Bend, Sleeping Dragon Bend, and the Moon Bay. Stay in the lakeside villa.
Day4	Hanas Lake
	Take boat cruising on the lake, visit the Fish-viewing Pavilion, also visit the Tuwa ethnic groups in their villages. Stay in the lakeside villa.
Day5	Kanas Lake to Kelamayi(Karamay)
	Drive from Kanas Lake to Kelamayi, on the way, visit the legendary Devil City, enjoy the Gobi scenery. Stay in a 2 star hotel.
Day6	Kelamayi( Karamay ) to Urumqi
	Drive from Kelamayi back to Urumqi, on the way, visit Zhou Enlai Monument. Stay in a 4 star hotel.