8-Day Northern Xinjiang Private Tour with Kanas Lake and Hemu Village
• English-speaking local guide for scheduled sightseeing and transfers
• Private air-conditioned vehicle with driver for scheduled road transfers and sightseeing
• 7 nights of accommodation in the overnight locations specified in the confirmed itinerary
• Meals expressly listed in the final confirmed itinerary
• Admission tickets and scheduled activities listed in the final confirmed itinerary
• Scheduled visit to Heavenly Lake of Tianshan
• Scheduled visit to Koktokay National Geopark and its historic mining area, subject to permitted access
• Scheduled visit to Kanas Lake and the Fish Pavilion viewing area
• Scheduled guided walk along the Kanas River's three scenic bays, subject to trail conditions and the group's walking ability
• Scheduled visit to a local Tuva family's home in Kanas Village
• Scheduled visit to Hemu Village and its small Tuva cultural museum
• Scheduled walk along the Hemu River
• Scheduled visits to Wucaitan (Five-Color Shore) and Urho Ghost City
• Scheduled Urumqi arrival pickup and departure transfer
• Travel assistance and support services specified in the confirmed booking
• International and domestic flights or train tickets to Urumqi and onward from Urumqi
• China visa, if required
• Meals not expressly included in the final confirmed meal plan
• Additional food, snacks, tea and drinks purchased independently
• Heavenly Lake boat ride unless separately confirmed
• Tuva band performance unless expressly arranged and confirmed
• Optional scenic-area transport, additional tickets and activities beyond the confirmed itinerary
• Activities or access within the Koktokay mining area that are not included in the confirmed admission arrangement
• Extra visits, additional vehicles or route changes requested during the tour
• Personal purchases and other personal expenses
• Single Room Supplement
• Travel insurance
• Tips to guides and drivers
• Any service not specifically listed under "The Cost Includes"
• The published reference price is based on 2 people traveling together on a private tour. Final pricing varies by travel date, group size, hotel selection and itinerary adjustments.
• This itinerary includes several long road-transfer days. Day 8 requires a drive from Karamay to Urumqi Airport; book a suitably late departure or confirm an adjusted transfer plan.
• Day 2 visits Heavenly Lake before continuing to Fuyun. A lake boat ride is optional unless included in the final booking.
• Day 3 includes Koktokay National Geopark and a historic mining area. Entry into particular mine facilities depends on current visitor access and the confirmed ticket.
• Day 4 includes a planned approximately 8-km walk along the Kanas River's three scenic bays. The route may be adjusted according to weather, trail access and travelers' walking ability.
• Visits to local Tuva homes and cultural venues depend on host availability and agreed arrangements. A Tuva band performance is not guaranteed.
• The early-morning scenery in Hemu, autumn foliage, mountain visibility and other natural conditions cannot be guaranteed.
• Kanas and Hemu accommodation options may be limited in busy periods. Confirm the actual hotel, room type, facilities and location before booking.
• The public reference page does not provide a complete day-by-day meal table. Confirm all breakfasts, lunches and dinners in the final quotation.
• Scenic-area access, shuttle arrangements and driving times may change with weather, road conditions and visitor controls.
• More than 30 days before departure: 10% cancellation fee
• 30–15 days before departure: 20% cancellation fee
• 14–7 days before departure: 30% cancellation fee
• 6–2 days before departure: 50% cancellation fee
• Less than 48 hours before departure or no-show: 100% cancellation fee
• Non-refundable costs already incurred for hotels, tickets, transportation or other services will be handled according to the final confirmed booking terms.
