Tourism in Yili is excellent, with rich natural and cultural landscapes, making it an important part of tourism in Xinjiang. Here are some recommended attractions:?
Naladi Grassland: As one of the four major alpine valley grasslands in the world, Naladi Grassland is famous for its vast area, rich vegetation, and three-dimensional grassland landscape. In summer, wildflowers cover the mountains, and in winter, the grassland is covered in snow. Visitors can experience activities such as horseback riding and visiting Kazakh households. They can also overlook the stunning scenery of snow-capped fir trees intertwined with the grassland from the viewing platform in the Aerial Grassland.?
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Xiata Ancient Road: This is a steep gorge passed by Xuanzang on his pilgrimage to obtain Buddhist scriptures, integrating glaciers, hot springs, and ancient roads. Visitors can take a shuttle bus to travel through the Spruce Corridor and hike to the foot of the Muzart Glacier to feel the vicissitudes of the thousand-year-old ancient road.?
Qiongkushitai Village: This is an original village hidden deep in the Tianshan Mountains, with wooden houses scattered like a fairy tale world. The grassland in the back mountain, the starting point of the Wusun Ancient Road, and the Kurdai River Forest Trail constitute a trio of secret places, suitable for in-depth hiking and photography.?
In addition, Yili has many attractions worth visiting, such as the Guozigou Bridge, Huocheng Lavender Fields, Kuerding, Tekes Eight Trigrams City, and Yili River Scenic Area.?
. Whether it’s natural scenery or cultural landscapes, Yili can provide tourists with an unforgettable travel experience.?