Tours Around Urumqi

Urumqi City (One day Cultural tour)
This is an interesting cultural tour of Urumqi. It offers you to the opportunity to learn about the culture of local Uyghurs here and gives you a lot of info about modern Uyghurs lifestyle:
1. Dong Korok International Market: Uyghurs say that the center of Urumqi is Donk Korok. This is a part of the market area where with many Uyghur living together and for real Uyghur life, there is no better place in the city than Donk Korok to experience real Uyghur style business and local life.
2. Xinjiang National Museum: The museum is one of the largest in Xinjiang with a fascinating collection of minority clothing, musical instruments, textiles, jewelry, cooking and farming utensils dating back from the time of the ancient Silk Road.
3. Red Hill. The highest spot in Urumqi and one of the largest parks in Xinjiang. It is the center of many interesting legends among the Chinese people.
4. Olan bay Old city: Lies around 10kms away from the city. It was a developed city during the Tang and Yuan Times. It is 550m from North to South and 480m from East to West.
We will start our tour at 9:00am local time with lunch at the popular Dong Korok(Er dao qiao) Miraj restaurant. Our time together will end at 4:00pm local time, but this also depends on how much time we spend in the museum and Red hill park.