The best months for traveling in southern Xinjiang mainly depend on the scenery and activities that tourists want to see and experience. Below are the recommended best months based on different scenery and activities:?
If you want to see spring flowers such as apricot blossoms, March to May is the best time. Especially in March, the apricot blossoms in southern Xinjiang bloom, such as the apricot blossom sea in the hinterland of the Pamir Plateau, which is picturesque and has fewer tourists, allowing you to experience a unique flower-viewing tour.?
. From April to May, you can also continue to enjoy the blooming apricot, peach, and pear blossoms.?
If you want to taste fresh fruits, June to September is the season when fruits ripen, and you can enjoy the abundant fruits and melons of southern Xinjiang during this time.?
If you want to appreciate the beautiful scenery of the golden autumn Populus euphratica forest and feel the tranquility of autumn, October to November are the best months. The Populus euphratica forests in southern Xinjiang, such as the Luntai Populus euphratica Forest and the Zepu Populus euphratica Forest, will be dyed with the colors of golden autumn, making them very spectacular.?
In addition, from May to June, you can experience the New Year celebrations of ethnic minorities and enjoy a rich variety of ethnic performances; although December to March of the next year is the off-season for tourism, the scenery is beautiful, the crowds are smaller, and prices are lower, making it a good choice as well.?
In summary, the best months for traveling in southern Xinjiang vary depending on personal preferences and travel purposes. Tourists can choose the appropriate month to visit based on their own needs and interests.?