On your second day, venture beyond the Grand Bazaar to explore the natural beauty of Xinjiang. Start your day with a visit to the Heavenly Lake, a stunning alpine lake nestled in the Tianshan Mountains. Take a leisurely stroll along the lakeshore, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and marvel at the picturesque scenery. Afterward, head to the nearby Shuimogou Hot Springs for a relaxing soak in the mineral-rich waters. In the afternoon, visit the Xinjiang Regional Museum to learn more about the region's rich history and diverse cultures. Wrap up your day with a visit to the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Museum, where you can delve deeper into the Uyghur heritage.
