A trip to Turpan wouldn't be complete without a visit to the Flaming Mountains. These striking red sandstone mountains stretch for miles and are known for their extreme temperatures, which can reach up to 50 degrees Celsius in the summer. Despite the harsh conditions, the Flaming Mountains are home to a surprising variety of plant and animal life. Take a hike through the mountains to appreciate their unique beauty and learn about the legends and stories associated with this iconic landmark.