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2026.02.22 15:50 GMT+8

Experience the magic: Kanas blends snow sports with folk culture

Updated 2026.02.22 15:50 GMT+8
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Nestled in Xinjiang's Altay Prefecture, the snow-covered Kanas Scenic Area dazzles visitors with its rime-covered landscapes and vibrant Spring Festival celebrations. In Hemu Village, tourists enjoy ethnic performances, long-table feasts and traditional events like fur skiing, horse sled races and archery. Evenings come alive with laser shows, bonfire gatherings and snow parties, where visitors join locals in singing and dancing around crackling flames, embracing the warmth and hospitality of Xinjiang. With over 40 festive activities, the region offers a unique blend of ice-and-snow tourism and cultural experiences, creating an unforgettable winter getaway.

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