Now, when traveling to Xinjiang, the following attractions are well worth visiting: Tianshan Tianchi, Kanas, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and the Old Town of Kashgar.?
Tianshan Tianchi: Known as the ‘Fairyland of the Yao Pool’, it is the birthplace of Chinese mythology. The lake water here is clear, surrounded by verdant spruce trees, creating a pleasant scenery. Tianshan Tianchi not only boasts beautiful natural scenery but also circulates myths about the Queen Mother of the West and King Mu of Zhou, adding a cultural atmosphere?
Kanas: As a long-standing 5A-level scenic spot in Xinjiang, Kanas offers breathtaking scenery throughout the year. It is green in spring, colorful with flowers in summer, painted with falling leaves in autumn, and resembles a fairy-tale icy wonderland in winter. Attractions such as Kanas Lake, Moon Bay, and Shenxian Bay are must-visit places?
Sayram Lake: Known as the ‘Last Tear of the Atlantic’, the lake water is clear and transparent. In summer, the lakeside is filled with colorful flowers, and walking on the plank road feels like being in a dream. While in winter, Sayram Lake attracts many tourists with its ice pushing, ice holes, blue ice, and other landscapes?
Nalati Grassland: With an average altitude of 2,200 meters, it boasts majestic snow-capped mountains and cattle and sheep everywhere, with breathtaking scenery. Rolling mountains, dense jungles, clear streams, and wildflower meadows constitute a beautiful picture, making people feel like they are in the Swiss countryside?
Old Town of Kashgar: This is a historic city full of exotic charm, with rich historical culture and honest folk customs. The ancient earth buildings integrate the remnants of Han and Tang dynasties, ancient Rome, and the modern life of the Uyghur people, with winding paths leading to secluded places, making people feel like they have traveled back to ancient times?
In addition, Xinjiang has many other attractions worth visiting, such as the Grape Valley in Turpan, the Pamir Tourist Area, and the Duku Highway. No matter whether you prefer natural scenery or historical culture, you can find a suitable tourist destination in Xinjiang?