A trip to Xinjiang allows one to experience multiple classic tourist routes and numerous stunning scenic spots.
Xinjiang has multiple classic tourist routes, including the Kanas Loop, Yili Loop, Kai-Yili Loop, Northern Xinjiang Grand Loop, Southern Xinjiang Grand Loop, and Southern Xinjiang Small Loop. These routes cover the major natural and cultural landscapes of Xinjiang, suitable for tourists with different timeframes and needs. For example, the Kanas Loop focuses on exploring the Altay region, with attractions such as Kanas, Hemu, and Keketohai, and the best travel time is from September to October; while the Yili Loop explores the Yili River Valley surrounded by the Tianshan Mountains, including attractions such as Sayram Lake and Nalati Grassland, which are suitable for visiting from May to August.
There are numerous scenic spots in Xinjiang, among which Kanas is known as the ‘God’s Back Garden’. The lake water is clear and blue, surrounded by snowy mountains, making it a paradise for photographers; Sayram Lake is called the ‘Last Tear of the Atlantic Ocean’, with clear and deep lake water sparkling in the sunshine, and snowy mountains in the distance, creating a breathtakingly beautiful scene; Nalati Grassland is a逍遥 party on the grassland, with green grass like a carpet, cows and sheep happily frolicking, and horses galloping in the sunshine.
Moreover, Xinjiang’s cuisine is also a major highlight, such as grilled mutton, hand-grabbed rice, laghman noodles, etc., all of which are authentic foods that cannot be missed.
. During the trip, tourists can also taste local specialty fruits and feel the beauty of Xinjiang’s midsummer.
In general, a trip to Xinjiang is an unforgettable travel experience, whether it is the natural scenery or cultural landscapes, both of which are worth savoring by tourists.