The travel guide for Nalati Grassland mainly includes transportation, travel season, must-visit attractions, accommodation, and food.?
Transportation:?
Starting from Urumqi, you can choose to drive to Nalati Grassland, passing through G30 Lianhuo Expressway and G3016 Qingyi Expressway along the way, which takes about 7 to 8 hours.?
You can also choose to take a coach, which takes about 4 hours.?
In addition, there are convenient transportation options to reach Nalati Town or the west gate of the scenic area from places such as Nalati Airport or Xinyuan County.?
Travel Season:?
Nalati Grassland has beautiful scenery throughout the four seasons, but the best travel season is from May to October.?
From April to June is the best flower viewing season, with the Aerial Grassland being known as the Sky Garden; from July to September, the grassland is lush and green, making it a great place to escape the summer heat; in October, it is colorful and suitable for photography.?
Must-visit Attractions:?
Aerial Grassland: It is one of the classic attractions of Nalati Grassland, with excellent photo opportunities, where you can enjoy the undulating meadows and distant snow-capped mountains.?
River Valley Grassland: Relatively peaceful, suitable for horseback riding experiences, feeling the tranquility and beauty of the grassland.?
Lover’s Valley: Streams, strange rocks, and pine forests constitute a mysterious and romantic scene, and is also a scenic spot worth visiting.?
Accommodation:?
It is recommended to choose Mongolian yurts or wooden cabins on the grassland to experience the local atmosphere.?
Book your homestay at least 10 days in advance to avoid missing your desired accommodation.?
Food:?
The cuisine in the Nalati area is diverse, including local specialties such as mutton pilaf, yogurt lumps, spicy chicken with pepper, and big plate chicken.?
It is recommended to try the local restaurants "Shepherd Grandpa" and "Silk Road Xinjiang Cuisine", which are highly praised for their service and dishes.?
In addition, tourists can also experience activities such as horseback riding, BBQ picnics on the grassland, and starry sky camping at Nalati Grassland, enjoying a time of freedom and romance.?
. During your visit, it is recommended to plan your route in advance and use the "Smart Travel Nalati" mini-program to purchase tickets and plan your itinerary, in order to better enjoy your trip.?