Traveling to Xinjiang allows you to experience the abundant natural scenery and unique ethnic culture.
Xinjiang has many scenic spots worth visiting. For example, Mount Tianshan’s Heavenly Lake is known as the "Fairyland of Yao Pool", not only for its stunning scenery but also for the many myths and legends associated with it.
Kanas is a well-established 5A-level scenic spot in Xinjiang, with varied scenery throughout the four seasons: lush greenery in spring, dazzling flowers in summer, colorful forests in autumn, and a fairy-tale-like snowy wonderland in winter.
Sayram Lake, praised by Sa Beining as "the last tear of the Atlantic Ocean", has crystal-clear water that shines with a blue hue, showcasing different charms in different seasons.
Besides natural scenery, Xinjiang also boasts rich ethnic culture. In Urumqi, you can visit the Xinjiang Museum to gain a deep understanding of Xinjiang’s history and culture; you can also stroll through the Xinjiang Grand Bazaar to feel the strong ethnic flavor and taste local delicacies.
In the Altay region of Northern Xinjiang, you can visit scenic spots such as Kanas Lake and Hemu Village to experience the unique lifestyle of the Tuvans.
Furthermore, Xinjiang has introduced various tourism routes and products, such as the "Beauty of Ice and Snow·All in Xinjiang" winter tourism boutique route, which covers skiing, snow appreciation, and aurora chasing, attracting a large number of tourists to experience the charm of ice and snow in Xinjiang.
If you like self-drive travel, you can also refer to some self-drive travel guides to plan your itinerary.
In general, traveling to Xinjiang allows you to appreciate the magnificent natural scenery and experience the rich ethnic culture. Whether you enjoy adventure or leisurely vacations, you can find a suitable travel style in Xinjiang.