Huocheng, Xinjiang is a tourist destination full of natural scenery and historical and cultural heritage.
Located in the Yili River Valley in western Xinjiang, Huocheng is the western gate of the country and is famous for its beautiful scenery and long history. Attractions here such as Guozi Gorge scenery, Tukai Desert, Huiyuan Ancient City, and Fushou Mountain Ancient Temple attract numerous domestic and foreign tourists.
Main attractions include:
Guozi Gorge: Known as the "First Scenery of Yili", it boasts beautiful scenery and is a great destination for photography and self-drive travel.
Princess Jieyou Lavender Garden: It is China’s first thematic tourist industrial park showcasing the entire lavender industry landscape, where you can admire the lavender fields and experience lavender culture.
Huiyuan Ancient City: Built during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty to strengthen the governance in the Yili area, what is well-preserved now is Huiyuan City, known as the first of the "Nine Cities of Yili". The old site of the General’s Mansion is still preserved within the city, making it an excellent place to understand the history and culture of Xinjiang.
Zhonghua Fushou Mountain Scenic Area: It is a comprehensive tourist area integrating ecological sightseeing, cultural experience, and leisure vacations. With charming scenery throughout the four seasons, it is a natural gene bank for wild fruit plants in the world.
In addition, Huocheng also has attractions such as Tukai Desert Tourism Resort and the遗址 of General Yili Mansion, where tourists can choose according to their interests and time.
When traveling in Huocheng, you can not only enjoy the beautiful natural scenery, but also feel the strong historical and cultural atmosphere. Whether it’s self-drive travel, self-guided travel, or group tours, you can find a suitable way of traveling here.