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Hami Tianshan Tourism Area
4A Tourism Area

Hami Tianshan Tourism Area

哈密天山景区

Xinjiang, Hami·43.3382°N, 85.0191°E
Ticket Price
Peak season CNY 100, off-season CNY 60
Duration
3-4 hours

About Hami Tianshan Tourism Area

A highland stretch of the Tianshan range near Hami, where snow-capped peaks overlook spruce forests, flower-filled meadows and cool summer pastures. A favorite escape from the desert heat, with lake and grassland views at altitude.

Highlights

• Tianshan section near Hami with glaciers, spruce and alpine lakes. • 'Hami' melon country at the foot. • Cool summer pastures and snow views.

Suggested Route

Drive into the mountain, stop at a lake/pasture, then a forest walk; half-day.

Food & Lodging

Kazakh yurts and Hami melon. Lodging in Hami city.

Facilities

Parking, restrooms, a shuttle, partial wheelchair access and a ranger post.
Travel Tips

Wear layers as mountain weather can change quickly. Photography is best in golden hour.

📅 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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Buying tickets as a foreign visitor

• Most 5A/4A sites require real-name registration — bring your passport.

• Tickets often must be booked in advance online — peak season & holidays sell out quickly.

• Some remote or border-area sites have entry restrictions for foreign visitors — check before you travel.

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Opening Hours

08:30-17:30

Getting There

Hami city area; Hami Railway Station (Lanzhou-Xinjiang HSR) ~15 km; Hami Yizhou Airport ~15 km; bus/taxi.

Reservation

Ticket booking via OTA recommended; no strict reservation required.

Ticket Price

Peak season CNY 100 (≈ $14), off-season CNY 60 (≈ $8.3)

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
哈密天山景区

43.3382, 85.0191

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