The Altay Region of Xinjiang is a tourist destination full of natural beauty and rich ethnic cultures. The following is a detailed introduction to tourism in Altay:?
Altay is located in the northwest of Xinjiang, backed by the Altay Mountains, and borders on Kazakhstan, Russia, and Mongolia, thus possessing a complex terrain and diverse climatic conditions.?
There are many well-known tourist attractions here, such as Koktokay, Wulungu Lake, Fuhai Devil’s City, Kanas, Baihaba, and Hemu Village.?
Among them, Koktokay Scenic Area is a national 5A scenic area and national geological park. It is not a real ‘sea’, but a green jungle with countless birch forests. There is also the famous ‘No. 3 Mine Pit’, which is a meritorious mine in China and has great commemorative significance.?
Wulungu Lake is the water playground for Xinjiang people. The scenery at sunset in the afternoon is particularly beautiful, and there is also a lively winter fishing festival in winter.?
Fuhai Devil’s City is a rare natural landscape formed by wind and water erosion over hundreds of millions of years, as if allowing people to travel back to the distant past of hundreds of millions of years ago.?
While Kanas is the place dreamed of by countless people. In summer, it boasts beautiful mountains and rivers; in autumn, the forests are tinged with color; and in winter, it turns into an icy fairyland.?
Hemu Village is known as the ‘God’s Private Reserve’, a place like a haven away from the hustle and bustle of the world.?
Moreover, the snowy scenery of Altay is also unique, pure without a trace of impurity. Stepping into Kanas Scenic Area, the serene lakes are frozen for thousands of miles, breathtakingly beautiful. At the same time, Altay also inherits the ancient fur ski culture of thousands of years, and tourists can experience this ancient skill in local villages.?
In general, the Altay Region attracts numerous tourists with its magnificent natural landscapes and rich ethnic cultures. Whether tourists prefer natural scenery or cultural experiences, they can find their own travel joys here.?