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Top 10 attractions in Khorgas

Khorgas National Gate Scenic Area
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Horgos

Khorgas National Gate Scenic Area

6.1
4.1/5
Khorgas · 862m from downtown
Horgos Port Sixth‑Generation National Gate

Horgos Port Sixth‑Generation National Gate

4.6
4.3/5
Khorgas · 6.2km from downtown
Sayram Lake
2026 Asia 100 - Best Things to Do

Sayram Lake

9
4.7/5
Bole · 70.9km from Khorgas
From €12.65
Guozigou Bridge
No. 7 of Best Things to Do in Ili

Guozigou Bridge

6.1
4.9/5
Huocheng · 64.5km from Khorgas
Free attraction
Princess Jieyou Lavender Garden

Princess Jieyou Lavender Garden

5.1
3.6/5
Huocheng · 27.9km from Khorgas
Guozigou Valley
No. 10 of Fall Viewing Attractions in Ili

Guozigou Valley

5.2
4.8/5
Huocheng · 65.9km from Khorgas
Free attraction
Liuxing Street
No. 1 of Night Attractions in Ili

Liuxing Street

6.5
4.6/5
Yining City · 78.1km from Khorgas
Free attraction
Yili Old Town Cultural Tourism Zone
No. 13 of Best Things to Do in Ili

Yili Old Town Cultural Tourism Zone

5.9
4.4/5
Yining City · 81.3km from Khorgas
Free attraction
Yili River Scenic Area
No. 3 of Family-friendly Attractions in Ili

Yili River Scenic Area

5.3
4.4/5
Yining City · 78km from Khorgas
Free attraction
Luquan Hot Spring Center

Luquan Hot Spring Center

5.4
3.9/5
Wenquan County · 98km from Khorgas
From €7.86

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Trip Moments in Khorgas

Kazakhstan is back, and the aftereffects are intense!! Don’t go lightly in July and August

Kazakhstan is back, and the aftereffects are intense!! Don’t go lightly in July and August

“Sisters!”@Audrey Taylor · 3 months ago
This guide for a group trip with old friends to hidden gems like Bortala is amazing

This guide for a group trip with old friends to hidden gems like Bortala is amazing

“Calling all friends!”@BenjaminMacIntyre41 · 15 days ago
Don't miss these hidden gems on your 2-day Mid-Autumn trip to Bortala-Ili

Don't miss these hidden gems on your 2-day Mid-Autumn trip to Bortala-Ili

“If you want to explore the lake views of Sayram Lake and check out the border scenery at Horgos Port, save this stress-free 2-day Bortala-Ili itinerary.”@ANDERSON MALONE · 21 days ago
Departing from Wuhan, 4 hours to the last drop of the Atlantic Ocean, the summer in Bortala is breathtakingly beautiful

Departing from Wuhan, 4 hours to the last drop of the Atlantic Ocean, the summer in Bortala is breathtakingly beautiful

“Fly from Wuhan to Urumqi, then transfer to a high-speed train to Bole, taking about 4 hours.”@MysticEclipse444 · 3 months ago
Looking for a place to go for National Day? Karamay and surrounding areas are absolute hidden gems.

Looking for a place to go for National Day? Karamay and surrounding areas are absolute hidden gems.

“Hey everyone!”@OLIVIA FIELDS · 11 days ago
8-day guide to exploring hidden gems in Karamay and beyond—save this now

8-day guide to exploring hidden gems in Karamay and beyond—save this now

“Still wondering how to plan your 8-day trip to Karamay and beyond?”@Johnson_2 Ethan · 16 days ago
Finding My Own Little Corner of Sayram Lake

Finding My Own Little Corner of Sayram Lake

“When I visited Sayram Lake, I didn’t expect to enjoy the little things as much as the lake itself.”@littlegirllove · 4 days ago
Sayram Lake: A Place I Want to Feel Free

Sayram Lake: A Place I Want to Feel Free

“#bucketlistdestinations Sayram Lake is on my bucket list because it gives me a feeling of freedom just from looking at photos.”@littlegirllove · 2 months ago

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Frequently asked questions

What is Khorgas famous for?

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Khorgas is known for its wealth of attractions and things to do. Here are a few highlights: Khorgas National Gate Scenic Area, Horgos Port Sixth‑Generation National Gate, and Sayram Lake.

What are the must-try activities in Khorgas?

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Consider Departing from Yining, Xinjiang: Sayram Lake 1-day tour with round-trip private charter and driver (admission ticket not included), Yining Departure Sayram Lake and Guozigou Day Tour with Private Charter and Tickets: Admire the Mountain Sapphire, and Yining departure | Sayram Lake in-depth lake loop + Guozigou Valley + seasonal lavender private 1-day tour in Khorgas. Availability and itineraries change, so check the latest details before booking.