Traveling to Xinjiang in May is an excellent choice. The weather is suitable, the grassland flowers are blooming, and there are relatively few tourists. It allows visitors to experience the unique natural beauty and ethnic culture of Xinjiang.?
In May, the weather in Xinjiang begins to warm up, but the diurnal temperature variation is still large. Tourists are advised to bring appropriate clothing. At this time, the grasslands in Xinjiang begin to turn green, and wildflowers are everywhere, presenting tourists with beautiful scenes. Here are some must-visit attractions for traveling in Xinjiang in May:?
Nalati Grassland: As a summer pasture for herdsmen, Nalati Grassland already presents a beautiful scene of wildflowers and herds of cattle and sheep in May. It boasts various natural landscapes such as grasslands, valleys, and forests, making it a paradise for nature lovers.?
Qiaxi Grassland: In early May, Qiaxi Grassland is already covered with wildflowers, and the stunning scenery makes people reluctant to leave. The vast grassland and forests here, with rich hierarchical slopes, together with snow-capped mountains and herds of cattle and horses, form a beautiful picture.?
Sayram Lake: Known as the ‘Last Tear of the Atlantic,’ Sayram Lake also presents its unique beauty in May. The lake water is clear and the wildflowers on the grassland near the lake contrast beautifully with the distant snow-capped mountains, making it a must-visit destination for tourists.?
Kalajun Grassland: The flowers blooming in spring and summer make the scenery of Kalajun Grassland particularly charming. It is famous for its magnificent mountains and grasslands and is an ideal choice for hiking and adventure enthusiasts.?
Jongkushitai: Flowers are everywhere here, and the primitive wooden cabins make people feel like they are in Heidi and Grandpa’s home. The back mountain offers a primitive scenery view, making it a great place for tourists to relax.?
In addition, transportation in Xinjiang is also very convenient. Tourists can choose to fly to Urumqi Diwopu Airport or take the train to Urumqi Station, Yining Railway Station, Altay Station, etc. Within the urban area, buses and taxis are both convenient ways to travel.?
In general, traveling to Xinjiang in May, whether it’s the natural scenery or ethnic culture, can provide tourists with an unforgettable experience. But please note that due to the special climate and geographical conditions in Xinjiang, tourists should make adequate preparations and understandings before traveling.?