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Activities in Urumqi | Zoom in |
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Urumqi means "A beautiful Pasture Land" in ancient Mongolian used by the Junggar tribe. |
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Kanas Lake |
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| Kanas Lake is located in the center of the forest belt of the Altay Mountains. Kanas Lake (Kanasi Hu), which means "beautiful, rich and mysterious" in Mongolian, can be found 1374 meters above sea level, in the deep forests and mountains of Altai. Kanas Lake is the core of the national natural reserve there. |
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Southern Mountain Pastureland |
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| It is a vast expanse of grazing land set in a valley surrounded by snow-capped peaks. The land is inhabited by Kazak herdsmen who graze sheep, cattle and horses here during the summer months. |
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Ping Tian Resort |
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| China has a ton of high mountains and it is just a matter of time before someone develops a world class resort. Ping Tian Resort located about 1 hour's drive from Urumqi, the capital of China's westernmost province, XinJiang, could be it. |
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China tours including visiting Urumqi |
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