The Saurian Sojourn series in Genshin Impact, set for October 24 to November 3, 2025, features a new set of puzzle-oriented challenges where players will team up with Saurian companions from Natlan. Unlike typical combat events, Saurian Sojourn is focused on environmental puzzles, platforming, and timed actions, which is a welcome shift, especially for players seeking something different.
How to Get Into the Saurian Sojourn event

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After downloading the Luna II update of Genshin Impact, players can access Saurian Sojourn under the Events menu. For the most part, players will have to complete the standard prerequisites, Adventure Rank 20+, and completion of respective story quests. Once players can participate, they can select one of the Saurians as their partner and play through the 7 events over a period where they unlock as the event progresses.
Event Layout and Main Mechanics

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The event will begin with Stage 1: “Diving Under Rolling Waves,” and will require players to lower and raise water levels, while switching off between their Traveler and Saurian partner, Koholasaur, to collect coins and unlock a gate. The player is required to time and plan their actions accordingly, and when adjusting the water levels, timing is everything
Every next stage offers new mechanics, such as elevated platforms, environmental obstacles, and more Saurian abilities to unlock. While the first stage is only available at this time, the additional challenges will introduce new mechanics and mechanics that balance exploration and objective completion.
Rewards and Tips

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After each stage, Primogems, character and weapon ascension materials, and other valuable resources will be received. Players should complete each stage as soon as they have unlocked it for the best chance for maximum success and to not passing on time lock rewards. Characters focused on movement are especially successful at these challenges because of the water hazards and the vertical layout of some of the stages.
To be best prepared to succeed, players should focus on obtaining Primogems and exclusive event items first, are recommended for players interested in saving Primogems for upcoming banners. Switching between characters quickly or having ample knowledge of the stage layout can also help to finish challenges quickly.
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Concluding Thoughts
Saurian Sojourn is the newest creativity limited-time event Genshin Impact has offered, along with puzzles and a slight concentration on teamwork and environmental mechanics instead of combat. The event will consist of 7 new stages over 10 days will continue to provide players with rewards and exciting puzzles that reward precision and patience. Those players looking for a break from the standard Genshin gameplay should take this time to check out the Saurian partnership before the event ends on November 3, 2023.


