September is the golden season for tourism in Xinjiang, with warm weather that is not scorching, making it ideal for travel. Here are recommended attractions for traveling in Xinjiang in September:?
Kanas:?
Best time: September 15th to October 2nd?
Attraction features: In autumn, the leaves turn golden yellow, contrasting beautifully with the emerald-like lake water, creating breathtaking scenery.?
. Tourists can take a boat ride on the lake to appreciate the magnificent work of nature.?
Hemo:?
Best time: September 15th to October 2nd?
Attraction features: It is known as the ‘God’s Back Garden’, especially with the sunrise and morning fog in the morning, creating a fairy-tale-like scene.?
. Hemo is relatively more commercialized, but the scenery and experiences are well worth exploring.?
Sayram Lake:?
Best time: September?
Attraction features: It has different beauty throughout the year, with golden meadows and blue lakes complementing each other, making it a great place to escape the summer heat and relax.?
Turpan:?
Attraction features: Known as the ‘Fire State’, it still retains the heat of midsummer in September, but it is cool in the morning and evening. Grapes are the sweetest at this time, making it the best season to taste delicious grapes.?
. Tourists can also visit famous attractions such as Flaming Mountain, Grape Valley, and Karez Wells.?
Bosten Lake:?
Attraction features: It is a freshwater lake connected to the northern end of the Taklamakan Desert, starting to showcase the beautiful scenery of autumn’s crisp weather in September. Tens of thousands of reeds gradually turn yellow, and migratory birds fly in, adding infinite vitality to the lake.?
Altay Region:?
Attraction features: Located deep in the mountains at the northwestern tip of the country, Altay’s autumn is a moving painting scroll. Besides Kanas and Hemo, attractions such as Baihaba and Koktokay are also worth visiting.?
Changji Region:?
Attraction features: Oasis and gobi form a stark contrast, with a mix of Danxia and Yadan landforms that are breathtaking. Golden wheat fields wave with the wind, making it a paradise for photographers.?
Ili Region:?
Attraction features: From the end of August to the end of September each year, Kazak herdsmen begin to migrate, with fat and strong cattle and sheep. The leaves in the Ili River Valley gradually turn red and yellow, making autumn colors particularly rich here.?
In addition, attractions such as Tianshan Tianchi, Bayinbuluke Grassland, Kashgar Old Town, and Tashkurgan are also worth visiting.?
. The weather in Xinjiang in September is warm with pleasant scenery. Both natural and cultural landscapes are captivating, making people reluctant to leave. Come and plan your trip to Xinjiang now!?