There are many great places to visit in June in Xinjiang. Here are some recommended scenic spots:?
Duku Highway: Known as the ‘Most Beautiful Highway in China’, here you can freely traverse deserts, mountains, grasslands, gobies, and snowfields, experiencing the switch between reality and dreams. The drastic vertical height changes along the way allow you to enjoy world-class scenery such as Gobi deserts, Yadan landforms, snowy mountain lakes, alpine meadows, forests, and valleys?
Yili Huocheng Lavender Garden: Huocheng County is named the ‘Hometown of Lavender in China’ and is the largest spice lavender production base in the country. June is the season when lavender blooms, and you can appreciate the sea of purple flowers covering ten thousand acres here, feeling romance and fantasy?
Yili Zhaosu Rapeseed Field: At the end of June, Zhaosu is adorned with rapeseed flowers competing in beauty with ripening wheat ears, forming a beautiful picture scroll. Known as the ‘Hometown of Rapeseed in China’, it is worth visiting?
Sailimu Lake: The lake water is clear and blue, backed by snow-capped mountains, with vast grasslands along the shore. Summer’s Sailimu Lake is breathtakingly beautiful, making it an excellent spot for photos and sightseeing?
Guozigou Tourist Scenic Area: Guozigou is the natural gateway to the Yili region, boasting magnificent natural scenery. Here, you can enjoy the snow-capped mountains, wooden plank roads, observation decks, and the magnificent view of the Guozigou Bridge?
Bayinbuluke Grassland: This is a hidden paradise surrounded by snow-capped mountains, with the winding Kaidu River and the elegant and charming Swan Lake. The grassland is flat and abundant in water and grass, making it a great place to relax?
Nalati Grassland: Nalati is a must-visit place in Xinjiang. The Nalati Grassland in June is as beautiful as an oil painting. The vast and boundless aerial grassland, covered in lush green, forms a breathtaking picture scroll?
Qiongkushitai: Known as the ‘Fairy Tale Becoming Reality’, it boasts snowy peaks that never melt, dense and verdant forests, undulating grasslands, and small villages from fairy tales. Summer is the best season to visit Qiongkushitai?
In addition, there is Anjihai Grand Canyon?
Karajun Scenic Area?
Tekes Bagua City?
The scenic spots are also worth visiting. In June, Xinjiang allows you to fully appreciate the charm of nature and feel the beauty and mystery of this magical land.?