The travel guide for early September in Xinjiang mainly includes the best time to enjoy autumn, clothing recommendations, must-visit attractions, and travel tips.
Regarding the best time to enjoy autumn, from early to mid-September, the leaves in Xinjiang begin to turn yellow, and places like Kanas present a colorful scenery. The lake water is as blue as Tiffany blue, stunningly beautiful and layered, making it ideal for enjoying autumn.
In terms of clothing recommendations, due to the large temperature difference between morning and evening in Xinjiang in September, it is recommended to bring warm clothing such as a 3-in-1 jacket, thin down jacket, trench coat, leather jacket, etc., along with comfortable shoes such as boots and sneakers, as well as accessories like hats and sunglasses. Pants can be thicker ones, and leggings can also be brought. In terms of color, white, blue, light yellow, and other autumn and winter colors match well with the local scenery.
Must-visit attractions include Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, Colorful Beach, and the Devil’s City. Kanas is a representative of the autumn scenery in northern Xinjiang, with迷人的 scenery of "three bays, one lake, and one village"; Hemu is known as "God’s reserved land", where every photo taken is like an autumn oil painting; Sayram Lake is known as "the last tear of the Atlantic Ocean", with a mirror-like lake surface reflecting the surrounding snow-capped mountains, blue sky, and white clouds; Colorful Beach and the Devil’s City attract countless tourists with their unique Yadan landforms and mysterious atmosphere.
In terms of travel tips, it is important to note that the temperature difference between morning and evening in Xinjiang is large, so it is necessary to replenish water in a timely manner, and sunscreen products are also essential. At the same time, respect the local customs and habits to avoid unnecessary conflicts. During the visit, pay attention to the safety of personal belongings, especially in crowded places. In addition, if you plan to visit border areas such as Baihaba Village, you need to carry a border defense certificate.
In summary, early September is one of the best periods to enjoy the autumn scenery in Xinjiang. Tourists can make travel preparations based on the above tips and enjoy the beautiful scenery and unique customs of Xinjiang to their hearts’ content.