according to the Baidu map, it is about 418.7 kilometers from Urumqi to Yanqi county, and it takes 5 hours and 48 minutes by car, via Lianhuo Expressway and Tuhe Expressway.
The tourist attractions in Urumqi include: International Grand Bazaar, Hongguangshan Scenic Spot, Xinjiang Minjie Folk Museum, China Colored Cotton Science Park, Tianshan Wildlife Park, Shuimogou Scenic Spot and so on.