Time zone
GMT +08:00
No time difference
Currency
Chinese Yuan
1NZD = 4.33CNY
Official languages
Chinese
Best time to visit
MAY - SEP
Warm weather suitable for exploring cultural and natural attractions.
Recommended trip duration
3 days
Activities available on Klook
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Urumqi
Nestled in the heart of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Urumqi is a captivating city that offers a unique blend of cultural richness, natural beauty, and historical significance. Known as the most remote city from any sea in the world, Urumqi stands as a vibrant testament to the fusion of cultures and histories. Often referred to as 'fine pasture' in Uyghur, this vibrant oasis city is a gateway to the stunning landscapes of the Tien Shan mountains and a hub of historical significance. As the core area of China's 'One Belt One Road' initiative, Urumqi has rapidly transformed into a bustling metropolis, blending modern development with a deep respect for its natural surroundings. This unique city offers travelers a glimpse into the harmonious coexistence of urban life and nature, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.
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