The best travel time to Ili Guozi Valley is from May to September, with spring and summer being particularly beautiful.?
Ili Guozi Valley, located in Huocheng County, Ili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, is famous for its magnificent canyon scenery and beautiful landscapes that change with the seasons. The best viewing period here is from May to September. Specifically, in May, flowers bloom everywhere in the valley, creating a pleasant sight; in June and July, the valley is lush and green; from late August to September, the mountain scenery turns yellow, presenting another charming landscape. In spring and summer, the lush green grass is nearby, while the magnificent snowy mountains are in the distance, earning it the nickname of the "Little Switzerland", making it an ideal destination for tourists to visit, admire, and take photos.?
In addition, although snow scenery can be enjoyed in October, visitors should note the risk of road closures, so it is not recommended to visit at this time.?
During the off-season (such as winter), the opening hours of Guozi Valley will also be shortened accordingly.?
In summary, to obtain the best travel experience, it is recommended to visit Ili Guozi Valley from May to September.?