Kazak Yurt
Urumqi Attractions
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Introduction to Kazak Yurt (哈萨克毡房)
At one time, the nomadic Kazakhs lived in yurts (cone-shaped tents of white felt stretched over a framework of wooden poles). It can be seen everywhere on the prairie. There are many mushroom-like yurts in the vast expanse of grassland in Xinjiang. Pepple call them the "White House" for the yurts made by the white blanket and decorated very particular. |
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Location On the Prairie of Kazakhs, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China |
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Main Sights Kazak Yurt |
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Travel Information Admission for Kazak Yurt: free Opening Hours: whole day |
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Transportation 1. There are many special-line buses available from the downtown Urumqi to places where Kazakhs live. |
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Travel Tips 1. The best time to visit there is in autumn. 2. It is not recommended to visit there during “May 1st” and “October 1st” these two golden vacation weeks. Because at that time, the hotel reservation and transportation will be in its climax, the price will be much higher than ordinary times. |
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Tour including Visiting Kazak Yurt (Urumqi) |