A significant cultural and historical site in Altay, Xinjiang, showcasing China's rich heritage through its architecture, artifacts, and traditions. • A picturesque Tuva village of wooden cabins amid birch forest and snow mountains. • Famous sunrise from the viewing pl...
Highlights
• A picturesque Tuva village of wooden cabins amid birch forest and snow mountains. • Famous sunrise from the viewing platform and golden autumn.
Suggested Route
Enter the village, walk to the sunrise platform (Hemu Bridge), the birch forest and the river; allow half a day (overnight advised).
Food & Lodging
Tuva homestays and lodges; milk tea, mutton and naan.
Facilities
Shuttle, parking outside, restrooms, boardwalks and some dining.
Travel Tips
Hire a guide or audio tour for deeper understanding of the historical context.