Urumqi is still very different from the mainland in terms of jet lag climate, food and accommodation, so many places need to pay attention. On the other hand, the law and order in Urumqi is also very strict, so don't worry about the insecurity in Urumqi. Urumqi is full of monitoring and security personnel. About the time difference
In Urumqi, you can stay up until your soul is out of your body, sleep until you wake up naturally, because ...
The sunshine time in Urumqi is longer, and the work and rest time is two hours later than that in mainland cities. Ninety percent of people here use Beijing time, and it gets dark at 7 or 8 in winter and after 1 o'clock in summer.
For example, working hours in Urumqi are generally 1: or even 1: 3 in the morning, leaving work at 7: or 7: 3 in the afternoon, and going to bed at 11: in the evening. People who get up at 6: in the morning will be honored as "666 actually got up so early". About the climate
The temperature difference between day and night in Urumqi is quite large, especially when the seasons change, but the climate is relatively dry, and clothes dry quickly after washing. Although the temperature is low in winter, it is not as wet and cold as in the south, and there is heating in the room, which is warm enough to wear a single coat.
tips:
The climate in Urumqi is relatively dry. Remember to drink plenty of water every day, and prepare moisturizing products such as moisturizer and lip balm in advance. In addition, due to the large temperature difference between morning and evening, remember to prepare clothes according to the weather forecast.
The spring, summer, autumn and winter of a year in Urumqi are very distinct. About diet
People in Urumqi pay attention to the fullness of food and the style of eating.
Therefore, there are quite a variety of food, and Urumqi, a food all over the country, is basically covered, so you don't have to worry about not calling your favorite dishes.
the aim is: even if you eat, I will lose if you don't survive.
therefore, the dishes must be large, so don't worry about not having enough to eat.
Urumqi's daily meals are usually in 25 yuan, such as pilaf, mixed noodles, fried noodles, mixed rice and so on.
xinjiang cuisine, hot pot, barbecue, string string and Sichuan-Hunan-Cantonese cuisine are generally available for friends to get together, and the prices vary according to the specifications and positioning of the store. For example, if four people have a grand meal, it is conservatively estimated that the consumption will be around 4 yuan, and one hundred per capita will make you eat until you fly.
tips:
Urumqi restaurants distinguish between Chinese food and Chinese food, and the ratio is almost 5-5. You can't eat pork in Qing restaurants, and try not to say oh, you should respect the living customs and beliefs of some ethnic minorities ~ About transportation
Urumqi is no different from other cities, including buses, brt buses, taxis, and the newly opened subway line 1 this year.
basically, the bus fare in the urban area is 1 yuan money (rarely, there are two yuan), brt is all in 1 yuan, and there is also a express bus around the city with the fare of 5 yuan. Its advantage is that the line is relatively long and there are few stops, so it is very fast. If you want to cross the region and be in a hurry, it is recommended to take it.
The starting price of taxis is 3km in 1 yuan, with 1.3 yuan per kilometer. Relatively speaking, the city is not particularly big. When you go out to play in the car market, it's basically around 3 yuan. Taxis always have meter readers, and drivers with potholes basically don't exist.
tips:
1. Take a taxi to avoid the rush hour, especially in the friendly, medical college and Xiaoximen area. Traffic jams can block people's lives.
2. Try not to take a black car. One is to be safe, and the other is to avoid unreasonable charges from black car drivers.
3. liquid is not allowed in BRT station, so it needs to be unpacked for inspection. if you want to drink water, you can buy it at the beverage vending machine set up in the station.
At present, only Line 1 has been opened in the subway, from the eighth floor station to Diwobao Airport Station, starting at 2 yuan and going all the way down to 5 yuan. About accommodation
There are many hotels of different grades in Urumqi, such as Hanting, 7 Days and Home Inn, which can be seen everywhere, and you can stay in a room with a good environment for 15-2 yuan one night.
There are dozens of small hotels on the street, but it is not recommended to stay, and the environment and safety are worrying.
If you spend less than 1 yuan, you can choose a youth hostel. The environment and safety are guaranteed, but the disadvantage is that the privacy is not very good.
tips:
You need to show your ID card when staying in a hotel, and most hotels can also show your motor vehicle driver's license.
If you are elegant enough, you can choose international hotels such as Hilton, Sheraton and Ruihao. The service and environment are quite good, ranging from 6 to 2,8 yuan a night. On regional culture and security
Urumqi citizens ≠ grassland herders ≠ Guli+Mohammad
Urumqi is a city with multi-nationalities, and Mandarin is the local lingua franca, so don't worry about language barriers.
besides, Urumqi has the highest safety factor in China, and police kiosks, convenience police stations and special police officers can be seen everywhere on the street.
tips:
When traveling in Urumqi, your ID card is a must ~
Generally, you need to swipe your ID card and pass the package inspection when entering major supermarkets, taking brt, parks and other public places. Although it is a little troublesome, it is also to ensure everyone's safety.
After reading the above, do you have a comprehensive understanding of Urumqi? Generally speaking, Urumqi is very convenient to travel, but everyone must take their ID cards with them and cooperate with the security check.