As an important highway in northwest China, the Duku Highway connects the two cities of Kashgar and Hotan in Xinjiang, with a total length of about 400 kilometers. This road passes through the southwestern border of the motherland. The scenery along the way is beautiful and charming. It is a road worth visiting. So, what are the beautiful scenery of Xinjiang’s Duku Highway? Let’s take a look below.

1. Hongshan

Hongshan is located at the starting point of Duku Highway. It is a red hill about 300 meters high. Standing on the top of the mountain, you can overlook the entire Kashgar city. Red Mountain is not only a landmark building in Kashgar City, but also an excellent place to enjoy the panoramic view of Kashgar. In addition, Hongshan is also a historical and cultural site, preserving many ancient architectural and cultural relics.

2. Axel Canyon

Axel Canyon is located in the middle section of Duku Highway and is a natural landscape. The canyon has clear river water and spectacular canyon scenery. It is a very suitable place for hiking and photography. Playing in the canyon, you can enjoy the magnificent mountain scenery and fresh air, which makes people feel relaxed and happy.

3. Ancient City of Murabagh

The ancient city of Murabagh is located in the middle section of the Duku Highway and is a well-preserved ancient city ruins. Once an important city on the Silk Road, it has now become a tourist attraction. Visitors can enjoy the architectural features and historical and cultural relics of ancient cities here, and feel the charm of the ancient Silk Road.

4. Keping Grand Canyon

Keping Grand Canyon is located at the end of Duku Highway. A natural landscape. The canyon here is bottomless, and the peaks on both sides of the canyon tower into the clouds. The scenery is very spectacular. In the Keping Grand Canyon, visitors can experience exciting rafting and rock climbing activities and feel the power and beauty of nature.

The above are some beautiful scenery on the Duku Highway in Xinjiang. Each of these scenic spots has its own characteristics and is worth a visit. If you have the opportunity to come to Xinjiang, you might as well take a road trip to Duku to feel the beauty of nature and the charm of humanity.