If you plan to travel to Xinjiang during the May Day holiday, here are some recommended attractions:?
1. Sayram Lake?
Sayram Lake, located at the northern foot of the West Tianshan Mountains in Bole City, Xinjiang, is known as ‘The Last Tear of the Atlantic’. In May, Sayram Lake has a sapphire-blue surface, with wildflowers blooming along its west coast. The rolling clouds, green grass, and the lake together form a picturesque fairyland.?
2. Kanas Lake?
Kanas Lake, located in Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang, is known as the ‘Fairyland on Earth’ and ‘God’s Back Garden’. The lake water is emerald green, surrounded by snow-capped mountains, grasslands, and forests, creating a breathtaking natural landscape.?
3. Bayinbrook Grassland?
Bayinbrook Grassland is located in Hejing County, Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. It is an eco-tourism destination that combines hills, basins, grasslands, and wetlands. In May, Bayinbrook Grassland is adorned with colorful flowers, and the magnificent scenery of snow-capped mountains and the charming Swan Lake complement each other beautifully.?
4. Nalati Grassland?
Nalati Grassland, located in Xinyuan County, Ili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture, integrates grasslands, valleys, and forests, and is known as the ‘Green Island of Tianshan’. The natural scenery here is breathtaking, making it an excellent destination to experience the enchanting beauty of Xinjiang’s wilderness.?
5. Tianshan Heavenly Lake?
Tianshan Heavenly Lake is located in Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, and is one of China’s famous inland lakes. With clear lake water surrounded by snow-capped mountains, the scenery is picturesque. Visiting Heavenly Lake allows you to enjoy the magnificent natural landscape.?
In addition, Guozigou, Kumtag Desert, Kashgar Old Town, Kuerdening Grassland, Qaxi Grassland, Zhaosu Jade Lake, Kexiu Glacier Forest Park, Qiongkushitai, as well as Turpan’s Flaming Mountain and Kanerjing are also worth visiting attractions during the May Day holiday in Xinjiang.?
When traveling to Xinjiang, please note that the temperature difference between day and night is large. Make sure to take precautions against cold and sun exposure. At the same time, try different clothing styles and match them with various backgrounds to create your unique look.?
. Hope these suggestions can help you plan an unforgettable trip to Xinjiang!?