When traveling to Xinjiang, here are some recommended attractions:?
Tianshan Tianchi: Known as the Fairyland of the Yao Pool, it is the birthplace of mythological stories in China. Here, snow-capped spruce trees grow abundantly, and the negative oxygen ions are high. The melted snowwater from Mount Tianshan nourishes the people of Urumqi and its surroundings. Tianshan Tianchi boasts stunning scenery, including Eight Major Landscapes such as Stone Gate Seam, Anchor Stone, and Southern Mountain Pine Viewing.?
Kanas: As an established 5A-level scenic spot in Xinjiang, Kanas has unique scenery throughout the four seasons. It is lush and green in spring, vibrant with summer flowers, colorful in autumn, and winter transforms it into a fairy-tale-like icy wonderland. The beauty of Kanas lies in its mountains and waters, with Moon Bay, Immortal Bay, Wolong Bay, and others being must-visit attractions.?
Sayram Lake: Known as ‘The Last Tear of the Atlantic’, the lake water is clear and blue. In different seasons, Sayram Lake exhibits different charms. In summer, the shore is covered with colorful flowers, and walking on the plank road feels like walking through fragrant air; in autumn, autumn colors gradually cover the hillsides, with golden mountains and snow-capped spruce trees layered upon each other; in winter, it is the highlight of Sayram Lake, where you can admire ice pushing, ice holes, blue ice, and other landscapes.?
Nalati Grassland: Rolling hills, dense jungles, clear streams, and wildflower meadows form a beautiful painting. This is not Switzerland, but the scenery here is comparable to that of Switzerland, making people reluctant to leave.?
Duku Highway: This is the most beautiful highway for self-driving, open only for 4 months a year. Along the way, you will pass through Gobi oases, alpine tunnels, glacial forests, and grassland lakes, experiencing the scenery of four seasons within a single day.?
Kunlun Mountains Scenic Area: With the popularity of the film ‘Ne Zha: I, the Demon Child’, the Kunlun Mountains Scenic Area has also gained increasing attention from tourists. Here, there are not only vast grasslands, lush vegetation, but also towering snow-capped mountains and expansive grasslands, making it an excellent destination for tourists to connect with nature and experience pastoral culture.?
In addition, Xinjiang has many other attractions worth visiting, such as Huocheng Lavender Field, Guozigou Bridge, Urho Devil’s City, Tangbula Grassland, and more.?
. No matter where you choose to go, Xinjiang’s natural scenery and cultural landscapes will make you reluctant to leave.?