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Tianshan Tomur Tourism Area
5A Tourism Area
Designated 2024

Tianshan Tomur Tourism Area

阿克苏地区天山托木尔景区

Xinjiang, Aksu4.6Designated 2024·43.8201°N, 87.7926°E
Ticket Price
Peak CNY 60/Off-peak CNY 40
Duration
4 hours to 1 day
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Designated
2024

About Tianshan Tomur Tourism Area

Tianshan Tomur centers on Tomur Peak, the highest summit of the Tianshan range, with glaciers and alpine scenery. At its foot, the red rock Grand Canyon cuts through dramatic sandstone formations.

Highlights

World-heritage red-layer canyon ('King of Canyons') at the foot of Tomur Peak (7,443 m); salt hills, glaciers, Tagelek village and Gobi scenery.

Suggested Route

Enter at the Grand Canyon and take the shuttle through the red rock formations to Tagelek village (free); allow half a day.

Food & Lodging

Try Aksu lamb, naan and walnuts; stay in Wensu or Aksu.
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): 7:00-18:00; Off-season: 8:00-17:00. Hours may vary by weather conditions.

Getting There

In Wensu County, Aksu; ~70 km from Aksu city; drive via G314; nearest airport Aksu Hongqipo (~80 km); no metro/HSR.

Reservation

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

Ticket Price

Peak CNY 60 (≈ $8.3)/Off-peak CNY 40 (≈ $5.6)

Address

Xinjiangakesudi District Wensu County

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
阿克苏地区天山托木尔景区

新疆阿克苏地区温宿县

Xinjiangakesudi District Wensu County

43.8201, 87.7926

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