For March travel in Xinjiang, it is recommended to visit the Turpan Basin, Yili Valley, Pamir Plateau, and other places to admire apricot blossoms. Meanwhile, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Kazanqi Folk Culture Area, and others are also good choices.?
In March, when the flower season in regions south of the Yangtze River is nearing its end, the apricot blossoms in Xinjiang are just beginning to bloom, bringing a visual feast to tourists. Among them, the Turpan Basin is the first to greet spring with blooming flowers and is known as the "First Spring of Xinjiang". Here, you can share the happiest springtime with apricot blossoms in the Yili Valley and Pamir Plateau.?
Furthermore, Sayram Lake is also a highlight of travel in Xinjiang in March. In March, the ice on Sayram Lake begins to melt, and wildflowers by the lake slowly bloom, forming a breathtaking natural landscape.?
And after the initial snow melts, the wild lilies bloom atop the ice on Nalati Grassland, presenting scenery as beautiful as that of Switzerland.?
If you are interested in the cultural customs of the Uyghur people, then Kazanqi Folk Culture Area will be a good choice. This is a residential area for local residents where you can experience the most authentic customs of the Uyghur people.?
In addition to the aforementioned attractions, you can also consider visiting Jikepulin Ski Resort to experience the fun of skiing, or take a citywalk in Kashgar Old Town to stroll through this historic ancient city filled with charm.?
In general, March in Xinjiang offers a wealth of options for flower appreciation, scenery viewing, and cultural experiences. I hope this travel recommendation can help you plan an unforgettable trip to Xinjiang.?