When traveling to Xinjiang, the following attractions are all highly worth visiting:?
Kanas Lake?
Known as the "Fairyland on Earth, God’s Garden", the lake water is as green as jade and crystal clear, surrounded by majestic snow-capped mountains and dense primitive forests, resembling a flowing oil painting.?
Tian Chi (Tianshan Heavenly Lake)?
A shining pearl of Xinjiang, with shimmering blue lake waters reflecting the majestic snow-capped peaks of the Tianshan Mountains, forming a stunning picture scroll. Tian Chi is also a national AAAAA scenic area and has been listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.?
Sayram Lake?
Known as the "Last Tear of the Atlantic", it is Xinjiang’s highest and largest alpine graben lake. The lake surface shimmers with clear, blue waves, with a transparency of over 10 meters. Surrounded by mountains, it is adorned with lush spruces and lush grasslands.?
Nalati Tourist Scenic Area?
Located in the hinterland of the Tianshan Mountains and the eastern end of the Ili River Valley, it boasts beautiful scenery, with golden grasslands contrasting with distant snow-capped mountains. It also contains rich Kazakh folk customs, allowing people to appreciate the beautiful scenery while also feeling the strong cultural atmosphere.?
Koktokay?
Nestled deep in the Altay region of northern Xinjiang, it is a scenic tourist attraction with beautiful natural scenery and a heaven for geological research and adventure enthusiasts. It possesses world-class rare metal deposits and unique earthquake relics.?
Duku Highway?
One of China’s most beautiful highways, open for only 5 months a year. The scenery along the way changes constantly, allowing you to experience the four seasons in a single day and different weather conditions within just ten li, making it all the more desirable.?
Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar?
The largest bazaar in China, bustling with activity. Upon entering, you can immediately feel the strong Xinjiang flavor. Inside the bazaar, there is a dazzling array of Xinjiang specialty foods and handicrafts.?
Kalakun Human-shaped Grassland?
A heaven for hiking enthusiasts, with picturesque scenery. It is a rare natural landscape in Xinjiang.?
Karamay Devil’s City?
One of China’s three most beautiful Yardang landforms. Wind and sand erosion year after year have created a real maze there. It is also a filming location for movies and TV shows such as "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon".?
Turpan Grape Valley?
Orchards and vineyards are everywhere, with grapes that are sweet and delicious. Going there in summer not only allows you to taste the sweetest grapes in the world, but also to appreciate the customs of the Uyghur people.?
These attractions each have their own unique characteristics, whether natural scenery or cultural landscapes, all of them are captivating and make people reluctant to leave. When planning a trip to Xinjiang, you can choose suitable attractions to visit based on your interests and time.?