Xinjiang is suitable for tourism in all seasons, but each season has its unique landscape characteristics. Xinjiang has a vast territory and rich tourism resources, including lakes, snow-capped mountains, valleys, deserts, forests, flower seas, Yardang landforms, Populus euphratica forests, plateaus, etc. In order to let people experience the profound charm of Xinjiang within a limited time, Xinjiang can be divided into Southern Xinjiang and Northern Xinjiang for tourism according to its geographical and landform characteristics and scenic attributes.
Southern Xinjiang mainly offers cultural experiences, such as deserts, Gobi, Populus euphratica forests, ancient cities, etc. These sceneries are basically not affected by the seasons and can be visited throughout the year. Northern Xinjiang, on the other hand, mainly showcases natural landscapes, with different beautiful scenes in spring, summer, autumn, and winter.
For example, in spring, you can go to Kanas to experience the lush and vibrant scenery; in summer, you can go to Sayram Lake to admire the various flowers blooming by the lake, or go to Tianshan Tianchi to experience the dreamlike lakeside scenery; in autumn, you can go to Kanas or Tianshan Tianchi to see the autumn colors that stain the forests; in winter, you can go to Kanas or Sayram Lake to experience the wonderful ice and snow fairyland.
In addition, Xinjiang has many famous scenic spots, such as Tianshan Tianchi, Kanas, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Grape Valley,魔鬼城(Ghost City), Old Kashgar, etc., all of which are stunning landscapes worth visiting.
. No matter which season you choose to travel to Xinjiang, you can find a suitable travel route and scenic spot.