Top Urumqi Car Tours

UNESCO has recognized Xinjiang Tianshan Mountains with World Heritage status, but this beautiful region is almost impossible to reach by public transport. Experience it the easy way, on door-to-door private guided tour from Urumqi to Heavenly Lake (Tianchi), complete with waterfalls, yurts, and unspoiled forest. Along the way, enjoy a local lunch and a stop at Red Hill, a symbol of Urumqi.

Short on time but craving a taste of the Ancient Silk Road? This one-day private tour in Turpan is your express pass to history! You’re the boss of your itinerary! Select 2 - 3 must-see spots from iconic sites like Jiaohe Ancient City, Karez Irrigation System, or Bezklik Thousand Buddha Caves. Walk among ancient ruins, explore underground waterways, or admire centuries-old murals—all at your own pace. Skip the crowds and enjoy exclusive perks: a private car, an English-speaking guide sharing insider stories, a delicious local lunch, and all entrance fees included. No hidden fees, no detours—just pure exploration. Seize this chance! Book now for an unforgettable Turpan adventure.

From Urumqi, book this private tour that takes you to see the Heavenly Lake and Tianshan mountain for a great day out. Plan on around eight hours for this trip, where your guide will tell you all about the Kazak culture in this region. You’ll also get to enjoy a trip through the biggest bazaar in Urumqi, too. Note your driver won’t take you to any extra shops, but will stick with the itinerary.

Explore some of Xinjiang’s most extraordinary scenery—and enjoy a stress-free way to travel—on this private trip to Turpan. Meet your guide in the morning at your centrally located Urumqi hotel, and travel into the countryside in the comfort of a private vehicle. After a roughly 3-hour drive, you’ll arrive in Turpan, where you’ll explore the Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves, will see the ruins of Gaochang (once a prosperous Silk Road kingdom), will visit China’s tallest minaret, and more.

Discover Urumqi with a private, relaxed one-day tour tailored for first-time visitors. This experience offers an insightful introduction to the vibrant local culture, from bustling markets to scenic viewpoints. Your English-speaking local host will guide you through the International Grand Bazaar, highlight the city’s ethnic diversity, and introduce you to authentic food spots. Receive valuable travel tips and insights on navigating Xinjiang while enjoying a leisurely exploration of everyday neighborhoods. Perfect for easing into your Xinjiang adventure, this tour ensures a friendly and informative start to your journey. - Private tour designed for first-time foreign visitors - Explore Urumqi’s International Grand Bazaar and local food streets - Learn about Xinjiang's culture, geography, and travel tips - Enjoy a relaxed pace, perfect for your first day in the region

Embark on an unforgettable tour along the ancient Silk Road. You tour starts from Urumqi and then to Dunhuang. Ready to witness the breathtaking Rainbow Mountains of Zhangye, marvel at the majestic Jiayuguan Fortress, and explore Dunhuang—the westernmost gem of the Hexi Corridor. Discover the treasures of the Silk Road and the Buddhist art of the UNESCO-listed Mogao Grottoes. Then, ride a camel across vast deserts, reliving the legendary caravan experience of Silk Road traders. * Private transportation with good AC * Professional English Speaking Guide Service * Bottled water and paper napkins * 7/24 English Service online.

Journey into the Tian Shan mountain range in your own private vehicle on this private day trip to the grand Tianchi, otherwise known as Heavenly Lake. Marvel at some of the Xinjiang region’s stunning alpine vistas on your way to Tianchi. Once you arrive, spend your time exploring the site – part of the Tian Shan UNESCO World Heritage Site – without the strict schedules and distractions of a large tour group.

Nanshan is a wonderful place to view the beautiful Tianshan Mountains. Erdaoqiao International Bazaar is a well-known market in Urumqi to various souvenirs, dried fruits, carpets, and food etc. The Uyghur dancing and singing are also renown in China. This private day tour will let you visit Nanshan Baiyanggou (White Poplar Gully), wander around the bazaar, and view the performance with included dinner.

Explore the highlights of Urumqi—Xinjiang’s capital, and a former Silk Road outpost—on this full-day, introductory tour. With just a private guide for company, you’re guaranteed a personal way of seeing the sights. Following pickup from your hotel, travel to the Xinjiang Regional Museum to learn more about the area’s heritage. After a traditional lunch, see the Hongguang Shan Giant Buddha, stroll through the bustling Erdaoqiao Market, and more.

Escape from Urumqi to Sayram Lake, known as Xinjiang’s “Blue Jewel,” on a private 3 or 4-day scenic tour. Surrounded by deep blue water, open grasslands, and snow-capped mountains, Sayram Lake is one of Xinjiang’s most breathtaking natural destinations. This tour is designed for travelers who want to enjoy scenic drives across Xinjiang’s wide landscapes at a relaxed pace. Depending on the season and weather, you may see sunrise or sunset by the lake, mountain reflections, wildflowers, grasslands, and peaceful lakeside views. Discover Sayram Lake, Xinjiang’s “Blue Jewel,” with blue water, grasslands, and mountain views Enjoy a private 3 or 4-day scenic road trip from Urumqi at a relaxed pace Capture photos of alpine lake views, snow-capped mountains, and open landscapes Experience sunrise or sunset by the lake, depending on weather and timing Travel comfortably with private transportation and local English-speaking support

Xinjiang is a land of contrasts where stunning landscapes and rich cultures await your exploration. Over nine days, traverse from the vibrant Urumqi to the picturesque Kashgar, visiting breathtaking sites like the tranquil Bosten Lake, majestic Muztagh Glacier Park, and the ancient streets of Kuqa Old City. This tour promises an authentic immersion into Xinjiang’s unique heritage with no shopping stops, allowing you to fully experience the natural beauty and diverse cultures. With expert guides and a small group setting, you'll have the opportunity to capture stunning photographs along the way. - Journey through captivating landscapes, including deserts, lakes, and mountains. - Discover the history and culture in Kashgar Old City and Kuqa Old City. - Enjoy peaceful moments at White Sand Lake and Bandir Blue Lake. - Travel comfortably with expert guides and no shopping distractions.