Recommended attractions for traveling in Xinjiang in May include Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Karajun Grassland, Kanas, Hemu, Tianshan Tianchi, Dushanzi, Mazha Village, and Kumtag Desert. Below are detailed introductions to these attractions:?
Sayram Lake: Known as the ‘Last Tear of the Atlantic Ocean’, the lake and mountain scenery are breathtakingly beautiful. In May, the grassland by the lake is lush and green, surrounded by snow-capped mountains, making it a great time for lake-circumnavigation tours and observing the ice-push wonder.?
Nalati Grassland: With grasslands, valleys, forests, and other natural landscapes, and high vegetation coverage, it is a paradise for nature lovers. In May, the wildflowers of Nalati bloom in competition, turning the aerial grassland into an aerial garden of great beauty.?
Karajun Grassland: Flowers bloom in spring and summer, creating a mesmerizing scenery. In May, it turns into a sea of flowers, from tulips to wild peonies, to golden lotuses and irises, each one a masterpiece of nature.?
Kanas: In May, ice and snow gradually melt, the lake water is azure, the mountains are rolling, and the forests are lush. Here, you can experience both the vitality and vigor of spring as well as the tranquility and mystery of winter.?
Hemu: The distant snow-capped mountains, lawns, log cabins, and streams form a beautiful picture scroll. You can also see the Milky Way at night, making it a great place to relax.?
Tianshan Tianchi: The first stop in Xinjiang, the scenery becomes more beautiful as you go up. If you don’t want to hike, you can also choose to take a boat tour of the lake and enjoy the lake and mountain scenery.?
Dushanzi: Enjoy coffee by the cliff, admire the knife-edge peaks, and feel the wonders of nature.?
Mazha Village: A thousand-year-old ancient village, you can walk through the entire village. Taking photos here has a unique post-apocalyptic style.?
Kumtag Desert: Visit the desert sunset at 6 pm, which is breathtakingly beautiful. You can also experience desert activities such as sandboarding, off-roading, and camel riding.?
In addition, Qiaxi Grassland, Kuerdening, Pamir Plateau, Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon, Kazanqi Folk Village, and other places are also great destinations for traveling in Xinjiang in May.?
. Tourists can choose according to their interests and schedules to experience the diverse scenery and unique charm of Xinjiang.?