Four seasons in one day: snow mountains, forests, grasslands, alpine lakes, red mountain canyons. Only vehicles up to 7...

Duku Highway (G217) Dushanzi-Nilka-Xinyuan-Hejing-Luntai-Kuqa

Also known as: Xinjiang East Line (Dushanzi)

Four seasons in one day: snow mountains, forests, grasslands, alpine lakes, red mountain canyons. Only vehicles up to 7 seats; reservations needed in...

Highway route 4 days Xinjiang 6-10月开放

Route Introduction

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Why This Route Exists Chinese text
The historical & geographical answer to why this route came to be
  • 一日过四季,雪山、森林、草原、高山湖泊、红山峡谷。
  • 仅限7座及以下小车,旺季需要预约通行。
  • Four seasons in one day: snow mountains, forests, grasslands, alpine lakes, red mountain canyons.
  • Only vehicles up to 7 seats; reservations needed in peak season

At a Glance

Suggested days 4 days
Cities 6
Provinces Xinjiang
Difficulty 🟡 Moderate
Best months 6-10月开放
Best for Great for history enthusiasts, Silk Road culture lovers, and photographers

Route Map Animated marker shows direction

🏙️ Dushanzi 🏙️ Nilka 🏙️ Xinyuan 🏙️ Hejing 🏙️ Luntai 🏙️ Kuqa
Duku Highway (G217): Dushanzi-Nilka-Xinyuan-Hejing-Luntai-Kuqa 独山子 → 尼勒克 → 新源 → 和静 → 轮台 → 库车
Time Place / plan Category Duration Transfer Note
Day 1 Dushanzi → Nilka → Xinyuan → Hejing → Luntai → Kuqa

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