4A Tourism Area
Wucaitan (Colorful Beach) Tourism Area
阿勒泰五彩滩景区
Xinjiang, Altay·45.4757°N, 87.3261°E
Ticket Price
Peak season CNY 80, off-season CNY 50
Duration
Half day
About Wucaitan (Colorful Beach) Tourism Area
A scenic natural area in Altay, Xinjiang, offering diverse landscapes, outdoor activities, and beautiful views. • Rainbow-hued eroded cliffs on the Irtysh River, best at sunset. • Opposite a green riverside forest for striking contr...
Highlights
• Rainbow-hued eroded cliffs on the Irtysh River, best at sunset. • Opposite a green riverside forest for striking contrast.
Suggested Route
Boardwalk along the cliffs, sunset viewpoints and the river bridge; allow 1-2 h (sunset best).
Food & Lodging
Burqin town offers grilled fish (Burqin night market) and naan; town hotels.
Facilities
Parking, boardwalks, restrooms and viewing platforms.
Travel Tips
Wear layers as mountain weather can change quickly. Photography is best in golden hour.
Location
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Opening Hours
08:30-17:30
Getting There
No metro; on north bank of Irtysh River ~24 km from Burqin; nearest airport: Altay Airport (~80 km) or Kanas Airport (~60 km).
Reservation
Ticket ~CNY 50; on-site purchase.
Ticket Price
Peak season CNY 80, off-season CNY 50
