Title: Visit Xinjiang: 2026 Travel Guide for Xinjiang, China | Expedia.com [Xinjiang Hotels](https://expedia.com/Destinations-In-Xinjiang.d6048443.Hotel-Destinations)[Vacation Rentals in Xinjiang](https://expedia.com/Destinations-In-Xinjiang.d6048443.Vacation-Rental-Destinations)[Xinjiang Flights](https://expedia.com/Destinations-In-Xinjiang.d6048443.Flight-Destinations)[Car Rentals in Xinjiang](https://expedia.com/Destinations-In-Xinjiang.d6048443.Car-Rental-Destinations)[Xinjiang Vacations](https://expedia.com/Xinjiang.d6048443.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Xinjiang ## China ![The spectacular geological landscape of the Kuokesu Grand Canyon,Xinjiang,China.Aerial view.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048443/1be360b5-26b1-4b9e-b616-58693301efc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The spectacular geological landscape of the Kuokesu Grand Canyon,Xinjiang,China.Aerial view.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048443/1be360b5-26b1-4b9e-b616-58693301efc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The vista is from Kashi (Kashgar) in Xinjiang Province to about 2 hours away from the border town of Pakistan. We were traveling on a day excursion and all we saw were countless snow peaked mountain tops and lakes. Very stark and raw and isolated from the rest of humanity. Excellent photo opportunities! #blue](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3647/9aca31ca-0448-49b7-a287-8d705d845f99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The yurt is the traditional dwelling of the nomads in Mongolia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6308654/b88bc7ca-27a2-46bf-b377-077a3d883fcc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![I think the best sights are those that appeared right in front of your vision when least expected. As is the case here on the day excursion from Kashgar (Kashi to the Chinese). Mountains after mountains with snow peaks and lakes under the #blue sky! Yes, this is a rarity in Asia. Most places are crowded with civilization but this rare window into the heart of China is what takes breath away, not the pollution in the cities! #ontheroad](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3647/03def6d3-8365-4cdd-b692-d39a46733bfb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Popular cities in Xinjiang [Ürümqi Known for Skyscrapers, Hot springs and Deserts ](https://expedia.com/Urumqi.dx3647) Experience upscale Ürümqi: its hot springs, desert views, theme park, and more! ## Reasons to visit - Hongshan Park [Explore City](https://expedia.com/Urumqi.dx3647)[Find Hotels](https://expedia.com/Urumqi-Hotels.d3647.Travel-Guide-Hotels) [Altay Known for Forests, Theme parks and Bird watching ](https://expedia.com/Altay.dx260) Explore Altay: its forests, theme park, museums, and more! 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