There are many tourist destinations in China that can rival Xinjiang, each with its own unique characteristics and boundless scenery. Here are some recommendations:
Chongqing: This mountain city is renowned for its unique charm and the passion of its hot pot. You can stroll through Liziba, Jiefangbei, and Hongyadong to feel the bustling city and historical precipitation; take the Yangtze River Cableway to overlook the spectacular scenery where the two rivers converge; and visit Wujiang Gallery to appreciate the magnificent works of nature. In addition, Chongqing also boasts the natural Three Bridges with Kanas landforms and the alpine grassland of仙女山 (Fairy Mountain), each of which is captivating.
Sichuan: Sichuan is equally rich in natural scenery and human landscapes. Huanglong and Jiuzhaigou are famous for their colorful landscapes, Qingcheng Mountain is the birthplace of Taoism, and Dujiangyan Irrigation System showcases the wisdom of ancient water conservancy projects. In addition, Leshan Giant Buddha and Mount Emei are also unmissable attractions, while the Panda Base gives you the opportunity to get up close and personal with these adorable national treasures.
Yunnan: Yunnan attracts countless tourists with its diverse culture and dreamlike natural scenery. The romantic charm of the Old Town of Lijiang, the magnificent Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, the tranquility of Lugu Lake, and the poetic scenery of Dali all enchant visitors. The affordable prices in Kunming make tourists reluctant to leave.
Gansu: Gansu has a long history and magnificent natural scenery. The vastness of the Qilian Mountain Grassland, the splendidness of the Colored Danxia, the chorus of tens of thousands of people at Mingsha Mountain, and the vicissitudes of the Jiayuguan Great Wall all convey the profound heritage of Gansu. Moreover, the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang are a World Cultural Heritage site, witnessing the prosperity and vicissitudes of the ancient Silk Road.
In addition, Dongshan Island in Fujian, Detian Cross-border Falls in Guangxi, Qida Village in Fujian, Siguniang Mountain in Sichuan, Wugong Mountain in Jiangxi, and the Astronomical Observatory in Guangdong are all breathtakingly beautiful places worth visiting.
. The scenery of these places has its own unique characteristics, whether it is the beauty of mountains and rivers, the charm of humanity, or exotic flavors, all of which can make you feel the infinite charm of tourism, comparable to the magnificence and diversity of Xinjiang.
