The most suitable time for tourism in Xinjiang is from May to October.?
Xinjiang has a vast territory, and the best travel times differ in different regions. But overall, May to October is the prime time to visit Xinjiang. Specifically:?
May to June: At this time, the grasslands in the Yili region are lush and green, with wildflowers blooming in competition, and the ice and snow on Sayram Lake begin to melt, making it an excellent opportunity to appreciate natural scenery. In addition, the number of tourists in spring in Xinjiang is relatively small, allowing one to avoid the crowds during peak times?
July to August: Temperatures rise across Xinjiang, and fruits and melons ripen, making it a great time to savor local delicacies. At the same time, it is also the peak season to visit scenic spots in Northern Xinjiang such as Kanas and Hemu, where the scenery is breathtaking but relatively crowded with tourists?
September to October: Autumn in Xinjiang seems like nature has overturned its palette, with a riot of colors. The trees in Kanas turn golden, and the Populus euphratica forests also exhibit a charming golden hue, making it a paradise for photographers. In addition, the number of tourists in autumn decreases relatively, providing a better travel experience?
Besides the aforementioned prime times, Xinjiang in winter also has its unique charm, such as the snowy landscapes and snow activities in Altay in Northern Xinjiang, but one needs to choose based on personal preferences and weather conditions?