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Grape Valley (Putao Gou)
5A Tourism Area
Designated 2007

Grape Valley (Putao Gou)

吐鲁番市葡萄沟风景区

Xinjiang, Turpan4.1Designated 2007·43.0505°N, 89.0655°E
Ticket Price
CNY 60
Duration
3 to 5 hours
Rating
4.1 / 5.0
Designated
2007

About Grape Valley (Putao Gou)

Grape Valley is a lush oasis canyon near Turpan, Xinjiang, shaded by vineyards of local grape varieties. Its green trellises, Uyghur folk culture and cool streams offer a refreshing contrast to the surrounding desert heat.

Highlights

Lush grape oasis in the desert with endless vine trellises and grape varieties; Uyghur folk houses, the Wang Luobin music museum and free admission.

Suggested Route

Wander the grape-trellis lanes and a folk courtyard, visit the Wang Luobin museum and taste grapes; allow 2-3 hours.

Food & Lodging

Try seedless grapes

Facilities

raisins
Travel Tips

Check official website for current information. Respect local customs and regulations. Best visited during mild weather seasons.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: June to September (warm season) or winter for snow activities

🏮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

Peak season (April-October): 8:00-17:30; Off-season: 8:30-17:00.

Getting There

In Turpan; ~10 km east of Turpan city; bus from Turpan; HSR to Turpan North Station (~15 km); nearest airport Turpan Jiaohe (~20 km).

Reservation

Advance online reservation recommended via official platform; real-name entry.

Ticket Price

CNY 60 (≈ $8.3)

Address

Turpan City, Gaochang District, Putaogou (Grape Valley)

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
吐鲁番市葡萄沟风景区

新疆吐鲁番市高昌区葡萄沟

Turpan City, Gaochang District, Putaogou (Grape Valley)

43.0505, 89.0655

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