The best months to travel to southern Xinjiang are spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November).?
In spring, southern Xinjiang enters the flower season, with various flowers such as rapeseed flowers, apricot flowers, cherry blossoms, and magnolias blooming in competition. The colorful scenery is breathtakingly beautiful. Especially the apricot flowers at the Kuche Royal Palace attract a large number of tourists every spring.?
. Additionally, the landscape begins to turn green in mid-April, and the best time to travel to southern Xinjiang is from the end of May to early June. The weather is warm at this time, making it very suitable for spring outings and flower appreciation.?
In autumn, the sky in southern Xinjiang is azure, the sun is shining brightly, and the temperature is pleasant, making it the golden season for tourism. At this time, most fruits and vegetables have matured, which is a good opportunity to taste local delicacies. Moreover, the Populus euphratica forests also present a spectacular golden scene in autumn, with vast areas of Populus euphratica being very attractive.?
. From mid-September to the end of October is the best time to travel in autumn in Xinjiang. You can enjoy the charming autumn scenery of the Duku Highway and then continue south into southern Xinjiang to catch the golden Populus euphratica appreciation season.?
Although summer (June to August) is hot, it is also one of the seasons with abundant beautiful scenery in southern Xinjiang. The Mysterious Grand Canyon of Tianshan Mountains and the Big and Small Dragon Lakes are great places to escape the summer heat.?
. In winter (December to February), although southern Xinjiang is cold, the snow scenery is very spectacular. You can enjoy the snow-covered old Xinjiang houses, which have a unique charm.?
. However, compared to spring and autumn, summer and winter may not be the best times to travel.?