Recommended Travel Guide for Xinjiang at the End of July:?
The end of July is a good time to travel to Xinjiang, with sunny weather and plenty of sunshine, which is perfect for outdoor activities. Here are some recommended travel routes and attractions:?
Kanas Lake: Known as the "Garden of God’s Backyard", the lake water is emerald green, surrounded by mountains, presenting a picturesque scenery. In July, the lake water is clear, and wildflowers bloom along the lakeside, creating a mesmerizing view. Here, you can experience activities such as boating on the lake and hiking up the mountains.?
Tianshan Tianchi: Located at the foot of Bogda Peak in the eastern suburbs of Urumqi, the lake water is clear and azure, surrounded by lush mountains. It is a famous summer resort. In July, the trees around Tianchi are lush, and the air is fresh, making it ideal for group tours or family trips.?
Naladi Grassland: As one of the four largest grasslands in the world, Naladi boasts breathtaking scenery. Every photo you take will be a masterpiece. Here, you can experience horse riding, archery, and other ethnic activities. You can also camp on the grassland at night to admire the starry sky.?
Turpan Grape Valley: Located at the foot of Huoyan Mountain, it is famous for grape cultivation. The end of July is the season when grapes ripen, and you can taste fresh and delicious grapes here, experiencing the unique grape culture of Xinjiang.?
Duku Highway: This is a fantastic road that allows you to experience four seasons in one day and different weather conditions within ten miles. The scenery along the way changes constantly, as if you are in a fantastical world.?
In addition, there are many beautiful scenic spots waiting for you to explore, such as Keketohai Geological Park, Burqin County, Sayram Lake, Yizhao Highway, Tangbula Grassland, Qiaxi, Xiata Ancient Road, Karajun Grassland, Saike Cloud Grassland, and Kuerdining Scenic Area.?
During your trip, please remember to take sun protection and moisturizing measures, and bring comfortable clothing and shoes. At the same time, to cope with the coolness in the morning and evening, it is recommended to bring some long-sleeved clothing.?
Xinjiang has strong UV rays and intense sunlight, so sunscreen, sunglasses, sun umbrellas, and other sun protection products are also essential.?
I hope this guide can help you plan an unforgettable trip to Xinjiang!?