5A Tourism Area
Designated 2020
Karamay World Ghost Town (Wuerhe Ghost City)
克拉玛依市世界魔鬼城景区
Xinjiang, Karamay★ 4.4Designated 2020·43.5770°N, 87.7488°E
Ticket Price
CNY 42+ CNY 20 shuttle ticket
Duration
3 to 5 hours
Rating
4.4 / 5.0
Designated
2020
About Karamay World Ghost Town (Wuerhe Ghost City)
A significant cultural and historical site in Karamay, Xinjiang, showcasing China's rich heritage through its architecture, artifacts, and traditions. Wind-eroded 'ghost city' yardang landforms resembling castles and beasts; a desert movie set most dramatic at sunset (Wu...
Highlights
Wind-eroded 'ghost city' yardang landforms resembling castles and beasts; a desert movie set most dramatic at sunset (Wuerhe Ghost City).
Suggested Route
Take the scenic shuttle through the yardang loops with photo stops at the iconic rocks; best at sunset; allow 2-3 hours.
Food & Lodging
Try Karamay lamb and Xinjiang cuisine; stay in Karamay city.
Facilities
Shuttle trains
Travel Tips
Check official website for current information. Respect local customs and regulations. Best visited during mild weather seasons.
Location
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Opening Hours
Peak season (April-October): 8:00-17:30; Off-season: 8:30-17:00.
Getting There
In Wuerhe District, Karamay; ~100 km from Karamay city; direct shuttle bus Karamay–Wuerhe (25 RMB, ~2 h) to scenic area; nearest airport Karamay (~110 km).
Reservation
Timed reservation recommended via official platform '世界魔鬼城景区'; real-name entry; shuttle bus inside mandatory.
Ticket Price
CNY 42+ CNY 20 shuttle ticket
Address
Kelamayi City Wuerhe District Longji Road No. 200
