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Kanas · Hemu · Sayram Lake

8-Day Kanas, Hemu & Sayram Lake Blue Hour Tour

A comfortable first-class vehicle route with two scenic cabin nights, focused on Kanas, Hemu, Baihaba and the winter scenery around Sayram Lake.

8 days2–6 guests1+1 first-class vehicleLocal driver serviceLand-only base price
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2–6 guestssmall winter group
7hotel nights included
Blue Hourtwo scenic cabin nights
MYRland-only pricing
Route overview

What makes this route different

This route keeps the road pacing balanced while adding a full Kanas night and a Hemu night. The winter light-photo session, the blue-hour viewpoint and the Sayram Lake drive make it a strong choice for travellers who value photography and comfortable hotels.

Kanas cabin night

Kanas Lake, the Three Bays and an overnight inside the scenic area.

Hemu Blue Hour

Sunset viewpoint, seasonal bonfire, stargazing and a village cabin stay.

Snow activities

Snowmobile or horse sled and 4-hour beginner skiing when operating.

Sayram Lake

360° drive, second entry and a seasonal follow-car drone clip.

Accommodation plan

  • 1 night Urumqi Atour
  • 2 nights selected 4-star
  • 1 night Kanas cabin
  • 1 night Hemu cabin
  • 1 night near Grand Bazaar
  • 1 night Sayram Lake 4-star
Beginner ski experience at Jikepulin Winter bonfire at Hemu village Snow-covered S-bend near Baihaba

Day-by-day itinerary

D1

Arrive in Urumqi

Meet the local team and transfer to the selected Atour hotel. The rest of the day is free.

Urumqi · Atour hotel
D2

S21 Desert Highway → General Mountain → Altay

Travel on the S21 winter highway, take the General Mountain sunset cable car and enjoy the Blue Hour atmosphere. Night skiing is optional at your own cost, then continue to Altay.

Altay · 4-star hotel
D3

Altay → Kanas

Visit the Three Bays and Kanas Lake, then choose the seasonal snowmobile or horse-sled experience when tourism operations allow. Overnight in a Kanas snow-view cabin.

Kanas · snow-view cabin
D4

Kanas → Hemu

Continue to Hemu with the included snow photo session, sunset Blue Hour viewpoint, seasonal bonfire and stargazing. Overnight in the village.

Hemu · village cabin
D5

Hemu → Karamay

Start with a Hemu sunrise viewpoint visit. The included four-hour beginner ski at Jikepulin is arranged when the resort is operating; otherwise the morning remains free. Continue to Karamay.

Karamay · 4-star hotel
D6

Karamay → Sayram Lake

Drive a full 360° loop around Sayram Lake and stop at its main viewpoints. A seasonal follow-car drone clip is included. Stay near the east gate.

Sayram Lake · 4-star hotel
D7

Sayram Lake → Urumqi

Return to the lake for a sunrise walk when conditions allow, then drive toward Urumqi with views of the Tian Shan range. Stay near the Grand Bazaar.

Urumqi · hotel near Grand Bazaar
D8

Depart Urumqi

Breakfast and transfer to the airport or railway station according to the confirmed onward journey.

Tour ends in Urumqi
Seasonal prices

8-day price by travel date

Per-person land-only prices in Malaysian ringgit. Final availability and inclusions are confirmed in writing.

Travel datesPrice per person
RM2,780
RM2,900
RM3,130
RM3,190
RM3,020
RM3,650
RM2,960

Rates assume two guests sharing a room. International flights, unlisted domestic air or rail sectors, visa fees, meals unless confirmed, single-room requests, hotel upgrades and optional activities are additional.

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What the package covers

Included services and exclusions

Included

  • 7 hotel nights including Kanas and Hemu scenic-area cabins
  • 1+1 first-class winter vehicle with local driver service
  • Kanas, Baihaba and Hemu listed entrance tickets and scheduled scenic transport
  • Kanas snowmobile or horse sled one-choice experience when operating
  • 4-hour beginner ski at Jikepulin when operating from around 20 November
  • Hemu snow photography session with 9 edited images when operating
  • Sayram Lake 360° drive and seasonal follow-car drone clip
  • 24-hour airport pickup, online trip support and travel insurance

Not included

  • International flights, China visa fees and travel documents
  • Domestic air or rail sectors not listed in the final written quote
  • Lunch and dinner unless specifically confirmed
  • Optional activities, personal shopping, hotel extras and single-room supplement
  • Costs caused by weather, road controls, flight changes or events outside the operator's control
Before you book

8-day winter tour FAQ

Is this a fully private tour?

The listed price is for a 2–6 guests join-in small group unless the route card explicitly says 2–4 guests. A private charter can be quoted separately.

Are international flights included?

No. International flights, domestic air or rail sectors not listed above, visa fees and personal expenses are separate unless stated in the final written quote.

Are snow activities guaranteed?

No. Skiing, snowmobiles, horse sleds, the bonfire, cable cars and scenic-area access depend on weather, snow and local operations. The final arrangements are confirmed for your travel dates.

Can children or older guests join?

Share all ages and mobility needs before booking. Infants, pregnant travellers and guests aged 75 or older are not accepted; guests aged 70–74 require a health declaration and an accompanying adult under 60.

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Plan your 8-day winter route

Send your departure city, dates, adults, children and whether you want land-only or flight-inclusive pricing. We will confirm the exact hotels, vehicle, route order and inclusions in writing.

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