The travel guide for Yili at the beginning of the month (such as early February) mainly focuses on weather, selection of attractions, arrangement of activities, and preparation for the trip.?
Weather and clothing:?
The weather in Yili at the beginning of the month may be relatively cold, especially with a large temperature difference between morning and night. Warm clothing such as long pants, long-sleeved shirts, windbreakers, or thin down jackets should be prepared.?
Due to unpredictable weather changes, it is recommended to bring a raincoat or umbrella to cope with sudden weather conditions.?
Selection of attractions:?
Although the beginning of the month may not be the peak tourist season in Yili, there are still some attractions worth visiting. For example, Nalati Grassland is a good time to visit from April to August, where you can enjoy snow-capped mountains, wild lilies, forests, and other landscapes.?
Sayram Lake is also a must-visit attraction. The scenery by the lake is picturesque, but remember to bring a thick coat to cope with the unpredictable weather by the lake.?
Places like Qiongkushitai and Karajun Grassland are also suitable for hiking or horse riding to experience the grassland atmosphere.?
Arrangement of activities:?
At the beginning of the month, you can participate in some local cultural activities or folk customs experiences, such as grassland folk customs experience.?
If you are interested in photography, you can arrange to shoot attractions such as the Nalati Internet Celebrity Bridge. The soft light at 6 pm provides better shooting effects.?
Preparation for the trip:?
Regarding documents, valid identification such as ID cards and student IDs (if applicable) should be carried, as some attractions may offer discounts for students.?
Before departure, check if personal care products, sunscreen, clothing, etc., are complete, especially sunscreen, as Xinjiang has strong ultraviolet rays.?
In terms of transportation, it is recommended to rent a car for a flexible itinerary. At the same time, it is necessary to pay attention to information such as scenic area requirements, reservation/ticket purchase requirements, and self-driving requirements in advance.?
In summary, when planning a trip to Yili at the beginning of the month, attention should be paid to weather changes, rational selection of attractions, arrangement of diverse activities, and thorough preparation for the trip. Although the beginning of the month may not be the peak tourist season, the beautiful scenery and cultural activities in Yili are still worth exploring.?