A three-day tour itinerary in Yili Prefecture can include the following main attractions: Sayram Lake, Guozigou Bridge, Huocheng Lavender Manor, Kazanqi Folk Village, and Liuxing Street.?
In the morning, depart from Yining City and head to Sayram Lake, known as the?
Have lunch at a restaurant near Sayram Lake and taste local specialty dishes, such as high-mountain white trout.?
In the afternoon, take a self-driving tour along Sayram Lake to continue enjoying the scenery, and then head to Guozigou Bridge to admire the spectacular view of the bridge spanning the valley.?
You can choose to stay in Huocheng overnight to experience the local tranquility and comfort.?
Day 2:?
Get up early in the morning to watch the sunrise at Sayram Lake and experience the golden beauty of the first rays of sunlight shining on the lake surface.?
In the morning, leave Sayram Lake and pass by Guozigou Bridge again before heading to Huocheng Lavender Manor to admire the purple sea of flowers.?
Have lunch in Huocheng and return to Yining City in the afternoon to visit Kazanqi Folk Village, where you can immerse yourself in the rich Uyghur culture. The blue houses and colorful doors and windows make you feel like you’re in a fairy tale world.?
In the evening, come to Liuxing Street to stroll through unique shops, listen to street performers’ strumming and singing, and enjoy a pleasant night.?
Day 3:?
In the morning, you can take free activities within Yining City, visiting local markets or museums.?
In the afternoon, you can choose to visit natural scenic spots such as Nalati Grassland or Kalajun Grassland to experience the vast expanse of grassland scenery.?
Return to Yining City in the evening to conclude your delightful trip to Yili.?
In addition, based on personal interests and time schedules, you can choose to visit other attractions such as Dashigou Chinese Fushou Mountain Scenic Area, Xiata Ancient Road, and Tekes Bagua City. Along the way, don’t forget to taste Yili’s specialty foods, such as mixed noodles, pilaf, and lung noodles, allowing your taste buds to embark on a journey as well.?
The above itinerary is for reference only, and specific arrangements should be adjusted according to personal circumstances and weather conditions. During the trip, please pay attention to safety and respect local customs and traditions.?