Attractions

Oytagh Glacier Guide: first-hand advice for Xinjiang tours — the best time to visit, how to get there, where to stay, what to eat, and a practical Oytagh G

Bulunkou Lake Guide: first-hand advice for Xinjiang tours — the best time to visit, how to get there, where to stay, what to eat, and a practical Bulunkou

Baisha Lake Guide: first-hand advice for Xinjiang tours — the best time to visit, how to get there, where to stay, what to eat, and a practical Baisha Lake

Khan Tengri Guide: first-hand advice for Xinjiang tours — the best time to visit, how to get there, where to stay, what to eat, and a practical Khan Tengri

Karakoram Highway Guide: first-hand advice for Xinjiang tours — the best time to visit, how to get there, where to stay, what to eat, and a practical Karak

Aydingkol Lake Guide: first-hand advice for Xinjiang tours — the best time to visit, how to get there, where to stay, what to eat, and a practical Aydingko

Kanas Fish Festival Guide: what the winter fishing festival really is, where to watch the first net hauled at Ulungur Lake, costs, transport and timing.

Urumqi Water Park Guide: what this lakeside city park is really like, free entry, ride prices, bus access, best season and a half-day plan that works.

Tashkurgan Eagle Festival Guide: real dates, eagle dance and bone flute, buzkashi, border permits, altitude advice and honest costs on the Pamir plateau.

Xinjiang Museum Mummies Guide: free entry, booking steps, opening hours and which Tarim mummies to see first in Urumqi, drawn from six on-site visits.