Xinjiang’s Ili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture is a tourist attraction full of natural beauty and ethnic flavor.?
Ili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture is located in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is famous for its magnificent natural scenery and rich ethnic culture. It is located in the hinterland of the Tianshan Mountains, with the Ili River Valley running through it, providing tourists with unique tourism conditions.?
In Ili, tourists can enjoy picturesque grassland scenery. The Nalati Scenic Area is a natural ecological scenic area that combines grasslands, valleys, and forests. It is known as the "Green Island of Tianshan", "Green Homeland", and "Colorful Grassland", and is one of the attractions that tourists cannot miss.?
. Additionally, Kalajun Grassland, Bayinbuluke Grassland, Zhaosu Grassland, and others are also great places for tourists to experience the charm of grasslands. These grasslands are covered with wildflowers and herds of cattle and sheep, forming moving picturesque scenes.?
Besides grasslands, Ili also boasts many breathtaking natural landscapes. As a high-mountain lake, Sayram Lake attracts countless tourists with its clear lake water and surrounding picturesque mountain scenery. The Duku Highway, meanwhile, is a highway that crosses towering mountains, with scenic views along the way, earning it a reputation as one of "China’s most beautiful highways". Tourists can drive along this highway and enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way to their heart’s content.?
In terms of culture, Ili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture is equally rich and colorful. Tourists can visit Kazak villages to experience the local lifestyle and traditional culture. Here, tourists can taste authentic Kazak cuisine such as hand-grabbed meat and mare’s milk wine, and also enjoy traditional Kazak song and dance performances and ethnic handicrafts.?
In addition, Ili has complete tourism facilities and services. Tourists can choose to rent a car from Urumqi to Ili and visit various attractions along the way; they can also choose to rent a car from Ili city and make a day trip to surrounding attractions. During the peak tourist season, all attractions in Ili will extend their opening hours to meet the tourists’ needs.?
In short, Xinjiang’s Ili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture is a tourist attraction that combines natural scenery, ethnic culture, and historical relics. Whether you are a tourist who loves natural landscapes or one who enjoys human history, you can find your own fun here.?