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Turpan Grape Valley
4A Tourism Area

Turpan Grape Valley

吐鲁番葡萄沟景区

Xinjiang, Turpan·43.0281°N, 89.0823°E
Ticket Price
Peak season CNY 80, off-season CNY 50
Duration
2-3 hours

About Turpan Grape Valley

A lush valley in the heart of the Turpan Basin, famous for its grape terraces, shaded vine walkways and raisin-drying houses. Stroll beneath the trellises, sample dozens of local grape varieties and soak up Uyghur village life.

Highlights

• Shady oasis of vine trellises under the Flaming Mountains. • Hundreds of grape varieties, raisin drying rooms and folk shows. • Uyghur dwellings and a Wang Luobin museum.

Suggested Route

Enter, walk the grape corridor, then the folk park and music museum, then a tasting; 2-4 h. Best Jul-Sep.

Food & Lodging

Grapes, raisins, Uyghur kebabs and naan. Stay in Turpan city.

Facilities

Parking, restrooms, a shuttle, wheelchair-accessible paths and tasting stalls.
Travel Tips

Wear comfortable walking shoes. Bring water and sun protection in summer. Check weather conditions before visiting.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: June-September

🏮Golden Week alert: May 1-5 and Oct 1-7 are China's biggest travel peaks — top attractions sell out days ahead. Book tickets the moment they open.

Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.

Location

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Opening Hours

08:00-17:00 (last entry 16:00)

Getting There

NE of Turpan city; Turpan North Railway Station (HSR) ~15 km; Turpan Jiaohe Airport ~20 km; bus/taxi.

Reservation

Ticket booking recommended via official platform/OTA; book ahead in peak season.

Ticket Price

Peak season CNY 80 (≈ $11), off-season CNY 50 (≈ $7.0)

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
吐鲁番葡萄沟景区

43.0281, 89.0823

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