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Kanas Nature Reserve, Altay, Xinjiang · Every September to October
Kanas Lake Autumn
Siberian larch and birch turn gold around a turquoise glacial lake at the meeting point of four countries.
On now until October 15
What happens when you set this watch
We track every fare from your airport into Burqin or Urumqi for September 15 to October 15, 2026, round trips of 6 to 12 nights, across every airline. The moment one drops, you get one email with the dates, the price and a link to book. Free, and you can stop any time.
Know before you go
- Private cars are banned inside the reserve; all movement is by park shuttle, so allow whole days.
- Foreign visitors need passports for the border-zone checkpoints and some village stays require registration.
- Kanas airport, open only in summer and autumn, is about an hour by shuttle from the reserve gate; from Urumqi it is a 90-minute flight or a 12-hour drive via Burqin.
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