Toutunhe District Travel

Xinjiang Urumqi Toutunhe District — a representative of Urumqi's modern new urban area, integrating culture, art, ecological leisure and commercial business. The 2-day 1-night in-depth tour includes Xinjiang Grand Theatre, Little Green Valley Park, High-Speed Rail Commercial Zone and other attractions, allowing you to experience the charm of modern urban life in Urumqi.

15+
Years of District History
3
Core Commercial Zones
10+
Parks and Green Spaces
20+
Specialty Foods
Night light show of Xinjiang Grand Theatre
Xinjiang Grand Theatre - Snow Lotus in Bloom
A landmark cultural building shaped after the Tianshan snow lotus

Toutunhe District Two-Day One-Night In-Depth Tour

Explore the modern new urban area of Urumqi, experience the fusion of art and nature, and enjoy urban life in the high-speed rail era

Duration
2 days 1 night
Main Destinations
Xinjiang Grand Theatre, Little Green Valley Park, High-Speed Rail Commercial Zone
Suitable For
Art lovers, urban explorers
Budget per Person
¥600-¥900
01
Art and Nature
Xinjiang Grand Theatre · Little Green Valley Park · Cultural Center
Highlights

In the morning, visit Xinjiang Grand Theatre to admire the unique architectural art. In the afternoon, stroll through Little Green Valley Park and enjoy the natural ecology. In the evening, head to Urumqi Cultural Center to experience the cultural atmosphere.

Attractions
Xinjiang Grand Theatre
A landmark building designed in the shape of the Tianshan snow lotus, frequently hosting high-level cultural performances, an important window for showcasing Xinjiang's culture and arts.
Little Green Valley Park
The core ecological park of Toutunhe District, featuring water landscapes and lush greenery, a popular spot for citizens to relax and exercise.
Urumqi Cultural Center
A comprehensive cultural facility integrating library, museum and cultural center functions, with a modern and grand architectural design.
Practical Info
Accommodation Recommendations
  • Hilton Urumqi High-Speed Rail Hotel
  • Wanda Vista Hotel
  • Business Hotel Near High-Speed Rail Station
Food Recommendations
  • Big Plate Chicken
  • Grilled Lamb Skewers
  • Xinjiang Laghman (Noodle Dish)
Travel Tips
  • Check performance information in advance at the Grand Theatre
  • The park is suitable for morning exercise and evening walks
  • Cultural Center closed on Mondays
02
Urban Life
High-Speed Rail Commercial Zone · Wanda Plaza · Outlets
Highlights

Spend the day touring the High-Speed Rail Commercial Zone, experiencing the modern commercial atmosphere of Urumqi. Head to Wanda Plaza for shopping, or visit the brand discount Outlet. In the evening, purchase Xinjiang specialty products and conclude your wonderful Toutunhe trip.

Attractions
High-Speed Rail Commercial Zone
A modern commercial district developed around Urumqi Railway Station, integrating shopping, dining, entertainment and business, full of vitality.
Wanda Plaza
A large commercial complex in Urumqi, featuring numerous brand stores, dining and entertainment facilities, a great place for shopping and leisure.
Outlets
A large brand discount shopping center, gathering well-known domestic and international brands at favorable prices, ideal for bargain hunting.
Practical Info
Transportation Guide
  • BRT Line 5 directly reaches the High-Speed Rail Station
  • Metro Line 1 passes through major commercial zones
  • Ride-hailing apps recommended
Ticket Info
  • Grand Theatre: Priced according to performance
  • Park: Free
  • Commercial Zone: Free
Travel Tips
  • Heavy crowds in the commercial zone on weekends
  • Compare prices across multiple stores when shopping
  • Keep your belongings safe

Must-Try Foods in Toutunhe District

Big Plate Chicken

A Xinjiang specialty dish, chicken stewed with potatoes and chili peppers, served with wide noodles — rich in flavor and generous in portion.

Grilled Lamb Skewers

A classic Xinjiang snack, made with high-quality lamb, charcoal-grilled until crispy on the outside and tender inside, with an irresistible aroma.

Xinjiang Laghman (Noodle Dish)

Also known as pulled noodles, with chewy texture, served with assorted vegetables and lamb, tossed in special sauce — sour, spicy and appetizing.

Toutunhe District Travel Tips
Best Time to Visit
  • Spring (Apr-May): Pleasant climate
  • Autumn (Sep-Oct): Clear and crisp weather
  • Avoid winter (Dec-Feb): Cold weather
Must-Try Foods
  • Big Plate Chicken
  • Grilled Lamb Skewers
  • Xinjiang Laghman
  • Naan Bread
  • Polo (Rice Pilaf)
Budget Reference
  • Tickets: 80-200 yuan
  • Accommodation: 300-500 yuan/night
  • Meals: 60-100 yuan/day
  • Transport: 50-80 yuan
  • Total: 600-900 yuan
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Must-visit attractions in Toutunhe? → Xinjiang Grand Theatre, Little Green Valley Park, High-Speed Rail Commercial Zone
  • What special performances are at Xinjiang Grand Theatre? → Large-scale song and dance shows like "Thousand Returns to the Western Regions"
  • What's special about the High-Speed Rail Commercial Zone? → Modern commercial center with rich shopping and dining options
  • Is transportation convenient in Toutunhe District? → Location of the High-Speed Rail Station, very convenient transport

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