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Shanshan Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | July 2026
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Kumtag Desert
6.9
4.6
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2,073 Review
Deserts
Tuyugou
6.1
4.4
/5
150 Review
Natural scenery
Tuyugou Grottoes
5.7
4.6
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110 Review
Mazar Village of Tuyuk Valley
5.6
4.3
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242 Review
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Tuyugou Grand Canyon
4.4
4.5
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89 Review
Natural scenery
Sha Mountain Park
4.1
4.9
/5
29 Review
Deserts
Shanshan County Jurassic Museum
3.8
5.0
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3 Review
Museums
Desert Edge Off-Road Camp
3.5
5.0
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3 Review
Loulan Old Street
3.1
5.0
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Kumtag Desert Scenic Area - Camping Base
3.1
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Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Shanshan, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Mehood Lifestyle Hotel(Shanshan New City Night Market Store)
4.7
/5
630 Review
Aisen Hotel (Kumtag Desert)
4.7
/5
884 Review
Hotel Sweetwater
4.6
/5
981 Review
Mercure Shanshan Downtown
4.8
/5
347 Review
City Coordinate Boutique Hotel
4.7
/5
1,035 Review
Shanshan Loulan Wine House
4.8
/5
101 Review
Vienna Hotel
4.7
/5
1,528 Review
West Tour Hotel
4.9
/5
1,591 Review
wanbo Hotel
4.8
/5
259 Review
Plus Designer Hotel
4.8
/5
658 Review
Baoju Holiday Hotel
4.8
/5
3,745 Review
Shanshan Taihe Hotel (People's Government Branch)
4.7
/5
747 Review
What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Shanshan dishes and foodie spots.
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武记米粉(新月小区店)
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Avg. KRW2,678/person
功夫王(鄯善店)
3.5
/5
2 Review
Snacks
Avg. KRW4,642/person
渝大狮老火锅(鄯善宏润达店)
3.8
/5
6 Review
Hotpot
Avg. KRW10,178/person
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吴佳米粉(鄯善县楼兰东路店)
4.0
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塞拉宫牛肉面(鄯善店)
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富贵花豆豆面
4.3
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4 Review
Quick bites
Avg. KRW5,892/person
大漠奇香馕坑肉
4.3
/5
6 Review
Xinjiang cuisine
Avg. KRW9,821/person
哈里克特色抓饭
5.0
/5
1 Review
Xinjiang cuisine
Avg. KRW5,535/person
九号椒麻鸡(滨沙店)
4.0
/5
5 Review
Quick bites
Avg. KRW4,642/person
九号椒麻鸡(天马店)
4.2
/5
5 Review
Quick bites
Avg. KRW5,357/person
1982新疆米粉(老城店)
3.5
/5
4 Review
Xinjiang cuisine
Avg. KRW3,750/person
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Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves
4.2
/5
285 Review
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The Ancient City of Gaochang
4.4
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242 Review
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Flaming Mountain Scenic Area
4.1
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2,807 Review
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Grape Valley
4.2
/5
2,620 Review
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Mansion of Turpan's Prefect
4.5
/5
169 Review
Jiangbulak
4.7
/5
2,312 Review
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Karez Folklore Garden
4.2
/5
1,342 Review
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Turpan Karez Paradise
4.4
/5
448 Review
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Jiaohe Post Scenic Area—Source of Karez
4.4
/5
291 Review
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The Ancient City of Jiaohe
4.6
/5
1,350 Review
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Dazhangcheng Bai Shui Jian Ancient Town
4.1
/5
195 Review
Guhya Salt Lake
4.1
/5
541 Review
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The Xinjiang Museum
4.8
/5
2,314 Review
Grape Valley
4.2
/5
2,620 Review
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4.6
/5
1,175 Review
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Karez Folklore Garden
4.2
/5
1,342 Review
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Bosten Lake
4.2
/5
388 Review
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Jiaohe Post Scenic Area—Source of Karez
4.4
/5
291 Review
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Turpan Karez Paradise
4.4
/5
448 Review
Historic landmark
Hongshan Park
4.6
/5
1,065 Review
Boat tour
Night view
Urumqi Aquarium
4.7
/5
98 Review
Zoos & aquariums
Amailong Fantasy Land
4.7
/5
858 Review
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Night view
Urumqi Cultural Center
4.8
/5
10 Review
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Hami Museum
4.4
/5
103 Review
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Chitingxuan Homestay (Turpan Yuefeng Suji Branch)
9.6
/5
631 Review
Munarge Homestay (Turpan Yuefengsuji Branch)
9.7
/5
578 Review
Yanling Qishe B&B (Turpan Yuefeng Suji Branch)
9.5
/5
639 Review
Bafeng Retreat
9.6
/5
402 Review
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Tianshan Tianchi
4.6
/5
13,837 Review
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Grape Valley
4.2
/5
2,620 Review
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Urumqi Tianshan Grand Canyon
4.3
/5
1,443 Review
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Jiangbulak
4.7
/5
2,312 Review
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Bosten Lake
4.2
/5
388 Review
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Boat tour
Karez Folklore Garden
4.2
/5
1,342 Review
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The Ancient City of Jiaohe
4.6
/5
1,350 Review
Historic landmark
Guhya Salt Lake
4.1
/5
541 Review
Natural scenery
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Nanshan Ranch
4.3
/5
307 Review
Mountain climbing
Night view
Hongshan Park
4.6
/5
1,065 Review
Boat tour
Night view
Barkol Lake
4.7
/5
46 Review
Natural scenery
Shuimo Valley Scenic Area
4.8
/5
344 Review
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Munarge Homestay (Turpan Yuefengsuji Branch)
9.7
/5
578 Review
Rizamat Manor
9.6
/5
312 Review
Chitingxuan Homestay (Turpan Yuefeng Suji Branch)
9.6
/5
631 Review
Bafeng Retreat
9.6
/5
402 Review
Turpan Afanti Manor
9.7
/5
838 Review
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Haichang Hotel
9.2
/5
101 Review
Manxin Hotel Turpan Yuefeng Suji
9.5
/5
445 Review
Shuangcheng Hotel
9.5
/5
137 Review
Mercure Turpan Downtown
9.6
/5
563 Review
Wanda Moments,Turpan
9.4
/5
1,290 Review
Hampton by Hilton Turpan
9.6
/5
3,531 Review
Xi'an Deluxe Hotel Turpan Branch
9.7
/5
617 Review
Atour Hotel Turpan Museum Wenhua West Road
9.5
/5
1,354 Review
James Joyce Coffetel (Turpan Grand Bazaar Jiaohe Huayu Branch)
9.3
/5
965 Review
AIDINGHU INTERNATIONAL HOTEL
9.2
/5
157 Review
Turpan Guotai Minsheng Plaza Junmin Gongjian Lyuaduo Hotel
9.3
/5
96 Review
Crystal Orange Turpan
9.7
/5
656 Review
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