In late September, Xinjiang is in the midst of autumn, making it an excellent time for tourism. Here are some recommended tourist attractions and activities:?
Kanas:?
In late September, Kanas is filled with intense colors, like aged wine that captivates the senses. The golden birch forests contrast beautifully with the emerald-green lakes, forming a landscape as stunning as an oil painting.?
At this time, the forests in Kanas have turned golden yellow, marking the best viewing period for the autumn scenery in Northern Xinjiang.?
Hemu Village:?
Hemu Village also enters its best viewing period at the end of September, with the forests painted in a riot of colors. Wooden cabins, snowy peaks, forests, meadows, blue skies, and white clouds create a breathtaking picture.?
You can stay in Hemu Village to experience the tranquility and beauty of the Tuwa people’s village. Ride a horse during the day to photograph Beautiful Peak, go to the observation deck to capture the sunset in the evening, and take photos of the sunrise and morning mist the next morning.?
Koktokay:?
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Colorful Beach:?
The Colorful Beach is famous for its colored hills. In autumn, the woods put on colorful clothes, with red, orange, and yellow hues staining the Danxia landform along the riverbank, contrasting beautifully with the Irtysh River.?
The Colorful Beach at sunset is even more enchanting and charming, making it an excellent spot for photography.?
Other recommended attractions:?
Turpan: Although it is still hot in September, there is a noticeable chill in the morning and evening. Grapes are the sweetest at this time, making it the best season to taste delicious grapes.?
Bosten Lake: Connected to the northern end of the Taklamakan Desert, this freshwater lake is refreshing in the crisp autumn air. The reeds start to turn yellow, and migratory birds begin to arrive here.?
Sayram Lake: In September, the grass at Sayram Lake has turned yellow, but the golden sunlight shines on the withered lawn, forming a beautiful picture with the distant snowy mountains, the lake in the far distance, and the nearby cottages.?
In late September, Xinjiang boasts not only pleasant scenery but also a mild climate, making it an excellent destination for tourism. Whether one is admiring the natural landscapes or experiencing the local culture, it is easy to linger on and forget to leave.?