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Recommended trip: 2–3 day(s)
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What to do
Looking for things to do in Turpan? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Grape Valley
4.2
/5
2,723 Reviews
Natural scenery
Flaming Mountain Scenic Area
4.2
/5
2,920 Reviews
Natural scenery
Night view
Kumtag Desert
4.7
/5
2,123 Reviews
Deserts
Night view
Karez Folklore Garden
4.2
/5
1,374 Reviews
Night view
The Ancient City of Jiaohe
4.6
/5
1,399 Reviews
Historic landmark
Tuyugou
4.4
/5
165 Reviews
Natural scenery
Turpan Karez Paradise
4.5
/5
469 Reviews
Historic landmark
Jiaohe Post Scenic Area—Source of Karez
4.4
/5
311 Reviews
Historic landmark
Tuyugou Grottoes
4.6
/5
123 Reviews
Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Turpan, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Hampton by Hilton Turpan
4.8
/5
3,419 Reviews
Yanling Qishe B&B (Turpan Yuefeng Suji Branch)
4.8
/5
721 Reviews
Hotel Sweetwater
4.7
/5
836 Reviews
Aisen Hotel (Kumtag Desert)
4.7
/5
962 Reviews
Rizamat Manor
4.8
/5
398 Reviews
Mehood Lifestyle Hotel(Shanshan New City Night Market Store)
4.7
/5
798 Reviews
Jinhong grape hotel
4.5
/5
1,051 Reviews
Turpan Kanerjing Folk Garden Hotel
4.6
/5
1,024 Reviews
Munarge Homestay (Turpan Yuefengsuji Branch)
4.8
/5
568 Reviews
Manxin Hotel Turpan Yuefeng Suji
4.7
/5
440 Reviews
City Coordinate Boutique Hotel
4.7
/5
993 Reviews
Turpan Hengze Hotel
4.7
/5
937 Reviews
What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Turpan dishes and foodie spots.
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火焰山著名黄面烤肉
3.0
/5
2 Reviews
Quick bites
Avg. SEK39/person
哈里克特色抓饭
3.8
/5
6 Reviews
Quick bites
Avg. SEK59/person
巴依先生主题新疆菜(椿树路店)
4.1
/5
7 Reviews
Xinjiang cuisine
Avg. SEK125/person
海尔巴格·新疆菜(吐鲁番店)
4.1
/5
51 Reviews
Xinjiang cuisine
Avg. SEK109/person
阔希玛克拉烤包子
4.1
/5
13 Reviews
Snacks
Filming location
Avg. SEK17/person
丝路餐厅
4.8
/5
8 Reviews
Xinjiang cuisine
Avg. SEK95/person
老六号拌面馆(圣源中心城店)
4.1
/5
7 Reviews
吐鲁番高昌区云顶餐厅
5.0
/5
15 Reviews
疆客·新疆风情(高昌路店)
5.0
/5
4 Reviews
Xinjiang cuisine
Avg. SEK124/person
八风谷HEY CAFE喝吧咖啡
5.0
/5
5 Reviews
Coffee shop
Avg. SEK59/person
老四号拌面烧烤(始昌花园小区店)
4.0
/5
2 Reviews
Xinjiang cuisine
Avg. SEK41/person
小黑羊蒸肉店(托克逊县店)
4.3
/5
8 Reviews
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Dazhangcheng Bai Shui Jian Ancient Town
4.1
/5
197 Reviews
Night view
JIANGBULAKE
4.7
/5
2,470 Reviews
Night Attractions
Guhya Salt Lake
4.0
/5
547 Reviews
Natural scenery
Boat tour
Tianshan Mountains
4.8
/5
275 Reviews
Natural scenery
Mountain climbing
Tianshan Tianchi
4.6
/5
14,450 Reviews
Historic landmark
Natural scenery
Urumqi Tianshan Grand Canyon
4.3
/5
1,529 Reviews
Natural scenery
Mountain climbing
Urumqi Aquarium
4.7
/5
109 Reviews
Zoos & aquariums
Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar
4.5
/5
2,543 Reviews
Night view
Performances
Shuimo Valley Scenic Area
4.8
/5
346 Reviews
Night view
Hongshan Park
4.6
/5
1,067 Reviews
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Night view
The Xinjiang Museum
4.8
/5
2,420 Reviews
Akhal-Teke Horse Base of Xinjiang Ancient Ecological Park
4.6
/5
1,258 Reviews
Natural scenery
Zoos & aquariums
Popular Family-friendly Attractions Near Turpan
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The Xinjiang Museum
4.8
/5
2,420 Reviews
Akhal-Teke Horse Base of Xinjiang Ancient Ecological Park
4.6
/5
1,258 Reviews
Natural scenery
Zoos & aquariums
Bosten Lake
4.2
/5
390 Reviews
Natural scenery
Boat tour
Hongshan Park
4.6
/5
1,067 Reviews
Boat tour
Night view
Shuimo Valley Scenic Area
4.8
/5
346 Reviews
Night view
Urumqi Aquarium
4.7
/5
109 Reviews
Zoos & aquariums
Korla Sports Park
4.0
/5
59 Reviews
Night view
Popular Premium Hotels Near Turpan
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Jin jiang International Hotel Urumqi (Hongshan Park Nanhu Civic Square)
9.0
/5
1,219 Reviews
Xinjiang Zunmao Yindu Hotel Autonomous Region Museum Store)
9.1
/5
1,360 Reviews
Urumqi Yaxin International Hotel (Xinjiang Agricultural University Autonomous Region Museum Store)
9.6
/5
2,531 Reviews
Conrad Urumqi
9.5
/5
4,387 Reviews
Liston International Hotel (Urumqi High-speed Rail Station Jingkai Wanda Plaza Store)
9.3
/5
2,597 Reviews
Wanda Vista Urumqi
9.7
/5
5,513 Reviews
Universal Hotel Urumqi
9.3
/5
2,181 Reviews
Urumqi Northwest Petroleum Hotel
9.5
/5
1,014 Reviews
Royal International Hotel
9.0
/5
676 Reviews
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9.4
/5
741 Reviews
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9.4
/5
670 Reviews
Posher House Urumqi Hotel (Tianshan International Airport · Degang Wanda)
9.5
/5
3,564 Reviews
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Tianshan Tianchi
4.6
/5
14,450 Reviews
Historic landmark
Natural scenery
Bosten Lake
4.2
/5
390 Reviews
Natural scenery
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JIANGBULAKE
4.7
/5
2,470 Reviews
Night Attractions
Urumqi Tianshan Grand Canyon
4.3
/5
1,529 Reviews
Natural scenery
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Nanshan Ranch
4.4
/5
311 Reviews
Mountain climbing
Night view
Tianshan Mountains
4.8
/5
275 Reviews
Natural scenery
Mountain climbing
Shuimo Valley Scenic Area
4.8
/5
346 Reviews
Night view
Hongshan Park
4.6
/5
1,067 Reviews
Boat tour
Night view
Liyushan Park
4.8
/5
65 Reviews
Dazhangcheng Bai Shui Jian Ancient Town
4.1
/5
197 Reviews
Night view
Kongque River
4.8
/5
501 Reviews
Natural scenery
Night view
Urumqi Botanical Garden
4.6
/5
1,225 Reviews
Night view
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The MEHOOD LESTIE Hotel (Toksun Tianshan Mall)
9.9
/5
59 Reviews
Crystal Orange Toksun
9.6
/5
174 Reviews
Left Bank Hotel (New Passenger Transport Terminal Branch, Toksun, Turpan)
9.8
/5
68 Reviews
West Tour Hotel
9.6
/5
1,688 Reviews
Mercure Shanshan Downtown
9.6
/5
388 Reviews
Mehood Lifestyle Hotel(Shanshan New City Night Market Store)
9.5
/5
798 Reviews
Hotel Sweetwater
9.4
/5
836 Reviews
Shanshan New Portuguese Wine House
9.3
/5
254 Reviews
Atour Hotel at the People's Cinema in Urumqi International Grand Bazaar
9.4
/5
1,963 Reviews
Wanda Moments Neo Urumgi Nanshan
9.5
/5
185 Reviews
Giorgio Morandi Hotel (Urumqi South Railway Station, Hetian Second Street Branch)
9.4
/5
2,079 Reviews
Urumqi Diwang Hotel (Hotan 2nd Street South Railway Station)
9.5
/5
199 Reviews
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哈里克特色抓饭
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巴依先生主题新疆菜(椿树路店)
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老四号拌面烧烤(始昌花园小区店)
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小黑羊蒸肉店(托克逊县店)
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功夫王(鄯善店)
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苏来曼拌面王(博物馆店)
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九号椒麻鸡(滨沙店)
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艾丁湖沙塔尔拌面馆
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羊村巴扎
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