Xinjiang is an ideal destination for holiday tourism, attracting a large number of tourists with its icy and snowy tourism in winter and natural scenery in other seasons.
During the holidays, Xinjiang’s tourism activities are colorful and varied. For example, during the Spring Festival, various cities and prefectures in Xinjiang will hold multiple cultural and tourism activities, including cultural performances, cultural exhibition, tourism promotions, sports events, and folk customs activities. These activities not only enrich tourists’ travel experiences but also fully showcase the cultural charm of Xinjiang.
. Especially ice and snow tourism is very popular during the holidays. Snowfields across Xinjiang integrate culture, folklore, sports, and other elements into skiing, making spending the New Year at a ski resort a new fashion.
For specific travel routes, Xinjiang also offers various options. Tourists can choose the “Great Beauty of Xinjiang – Northern Xinjiang Snowy Valley” ice and snow tourism boutique route to feel the charm of the icy and snowy world; or choose the “Encounter Snow and Ice” in-depth tour of Northern Xinjiang to explore famous scenic spots such as Mount Tianchi, Keketohai, and Kanas, and experience the in-depth beauty of Northern Xinjiang.
. Additionally, there are short-trip options such as a one-day tour to Mount Tianchi in Urumqi or a three-day, two-night tour to Kanas, which can allow tourists to fully enjoy the beautiful scenery and culture of Xinjiang during the holidays.
Besides rich tourism activities, Xinjiang’s cuisine is also a major attraction for tourists. In the Grand Bazaar pedestrian street, tourists can taste Xinjiang’s specialty dishes such as grilled mutton kebabs, large plates of chicken with chili pepper, spicy chicken with pepper and numbness, and hand-grabbed rice, and feel the unique flavor of Xinjiang.
In general, Xinjiang’s holiday tourism can provide tourists with an unforgettable travel experience in terms of activity richness, route options, and culinary experiences. Whether tourists enjoy ice and snow sports or are passionate about natural scenery and human history, they can all find their own travel joys in Xinjiang.