Traveling from Ningbo to Xinjiang in June is an excellent choice. At this time, Xinjiang enters midsummer, with the northern Xinjiang resembling a dreamlike landscape, and each attraction showcasing extremely beautiful scenery.?
. Here are detailed travel suggestions:?
I. Modes of Transportation?
Self-Driving: Starting from Ningbo, you can choose to self-drive to Xinjiang, passing through multiple provinces to experience different local customs and traditions. For self-driving, note that road conditions are complex. It is recommended to conduct a comprehensive vehicle inspection in advance and choose a vehicle with L2 autonomous driving functions to reduce driving fatigue.?
Air Travel: With airlines like Spring Airlines, it is easy to fly from Ningbo to Urumqi, or you can choose to transit through Lanzhou to other popular tourist destinations in Xinjiang.?
II. Must-Visit Attractions?
Kanas: First climb up to Guanyu Platform, then proceed to Moon Bay, walk along the riverbank, and hike to Wolong Bay to appreciate the picturesque scenery.?
Nalati: Be sure to buy a self-driving ticket to explore continuously by scanning the ticket. Nalati Grassland, Swan Lake, Tangbula Grassland, and Nalati Forest Park are all must-see attractions.?
Duku Highway: This highway running north and south of the Tianshan Mountains attracts countless self-driving enthusiasts with its magnificent and diverse landscapes. The opening of the Duku Highway in early June is the best time to experience the joy of self-driving.?
Hemu: Book tickets in advance. It is recommended to hike around the route to appreciate the picturesque scenery within the scenic area.?
Sayram Lake: Choose the direction to circle based on traffic flow. The lake water will appear beautifully blue on sunny days.?
III. Practical Suggestions?
Advance Bookings: It is recommended to book hotels and scenic spot tickets in advance to enjoy more favorable prices and more flexible cancellation policies.?
Carry Essential Items: Sunglasses, windbreakers, umbrellas, etc., are essential items for long-distance travel to cope with different weather conditions.?
Pay Attention to Weather Changes: Xinjiang has a large temperature difference, with colder mornings and evenings. It is recommended to bring warm clothing.?
Food Recommendations: During your trip, don’t miss out on trying the local cuisine, such as Hotet Rose Pilaf in Urumqi and Guan Yuzhong Xinjiang Cuisine on Liuxing Street in Yining.?
Xinjiang in June boasts rich tourism resources, fewer crowds, and beautiful scenery, making it an excellent choice for traveling off-peak. Whether you travel by self-drive or air, you can appreciate the magnificent scenery and unique charm of Xinjiang.?