Urumqi and the Yili area in Xinjiang are important parts of Xinjiang tourism, with rich natural and cultural landscapes.?
Urumqi, as the capital of Xinjiang, is an important starting point for traveling to places like Yili. In Urumqi, tourists can visit Hongshan Park, Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar, and other places to experience the oasis and exotic charm of the city.?
The Yili area is famous for its magnificent natural landscapes and rich ethnic customs. Here are some major tourist attractions in the Yili area:?
Sailimu Lake: Known as the "Last Drop of Tears of the Atlantic", the lake is crystal clear with surrounding mountains, creating a picturesque view. Due to the large temperature difference between morning and night, tourists need to bring thick coats and pay attention to sun protection.?
Guozigou Bridge: The bridge spanning over Guozigou is a paradise for photographers, where you can enjoy the magnificent scenery of the canyon.?
Karajun Grassland: The grassland is vast and endless, with flocks of cattle and sheep. It is an excellent place to experience Xinjiang’s customs. Tourists can feel the magnificence and tranquility of nature here.?
Nalati Tourist Scenic Area: Nalati Grassland is a famous grassland scenic area in Xinjiang, attracting tourists with its beautiful grassland scenery and rich ethnic cultural activities.?
Duku Highway: This is a highway crossing the Tianshan Mountains with magnificent scenery along the way, making it an excellent choice for self-driving tours and photography enthusiasts.?
In addition, the Yili area also has many scenic spots worth visiting, such as Qiongkushitai Grassland, Zhaosu Xiata Scenic Area, Yizhao Highway, Qiaxi Scenic Area, etc.?
. Tourists can choose suitable travel routes according to their own interests and schedules.?
When traveling to Xinjiang, tourists are advised to learn about the local weather and traffic conditions in advance and make reasonable travel arrangements. At the same time, pay attention to protecting the local environment and cultural heritage, and achieve civilized tourism?