Life advice: You must visit Altay in September

🍂 Don't go to crowded Xinjiang in summer, go to Altay in autumn to see the golden autumn scenery. This is the pure land of northern Xinjiang, you must visit it in autumn. 🍂 The golden autumn in September is the highlight of Kanas and Hemu. It starts to snow in October, so you must go in early September to see the golden scenery. - ✅ Kanas and Hemu four days and three nights travel guide The scenic area includes three villages: Hemu, Kanas, and Baihaba. Tickets are sold separately for each of the three attractions, each about 1-2 hours' drive apart. Kanas is the main attraction, with the other two as supplements. If you have limited time, it is recommended to visit only Kanas and Hemu. 1️⃣ day1: Burqin Kanas Airport - Kanas Scenic Area First, take a flight to Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang, then buy a flight from Urumqi to Kanas Airport. Generally, after getting off the plane, you can carpool at the exit to the scenic area gate, which takes about an hour. 2️⃣ day2: Kanas Kanas is known as the "back garden of the gods." The entire scenic area is formed along the shores of Kanas Lake. Be sure to get up early to see the morning mist. Ask the guesthouse in advance about the place and time for the morning bus. The early morning in Kanas is very quiet. The most beautiful spots are the three bends, known as "Wolong Bay, Moon Bay, and Fairy Bay." 3️⃣ day3: Hemu Hemu Village is not very large, with a main road of about two to three kilometers. From the viewing platform on the opposite side of the Hemu River, it takes about half an hour to walk to the viewing platform, where you can overlook the entire village. It is very suitable for photography. It is recommended to walk to the viewing platform before sunrise, as a large group of tourists will walk together before dawn. - ✅ Travel tips 1. The temperature difference between day and night in the Kanas area is large, the ultraviolet rays are strong, and the climate is dry. Be sure to prepare enough sunscreen. When watching the morning light, be sure to keep warm. It is better to prepare down jackets, hats, gloves, sweaters, etc. 2. It takes more than an hour from Kanas to Hemu, and the same from Hemu or Kanas to the airport. There are many carpooling options at the scenic area gate or airport gate, costing 80-100 yuan per person. 3. Private cars are allowed to drive into the Kanas Scenic Area, with a daily limit of 50 cars. 4. To go to Baihaba, you need to go to the police station at the transfer center to handle border defense. If you have time, you can also take a look. The journey takes more than an hour.