The Best Time of Xinghuagou in Yili 2023 Xinjiang Ili Xinghuagou Travel Guide

There are four apricot blossom producing areas in Xinjiang, namely Datong Township in Pamir Plateau, Tulgen in xinyuan county, Yili, Wild Fruit Forest in Daxigou, Huocheng, Tuokexun County in Turpan, etc. So when is the best time for Xinghuagou in Yili?

Viewing time: The flowering period of apricot flowers is usually only 7 days. According to the general flowering period, the best opening time is concentrated in mid-April. However, when the temperature rises rapidly in spring, it will open in advance. For example, this year's "Wild Apricot Flowers in Xinghuagou, Tulgen, xinyuan county" is in bud and is expected to bloom at the end of March. Generally speaking, the flowering period of Xinghuagou in Tuergen is earlier, so it takes 5~7 days to see the flowers first, and the Daxigou in Huocheng County will enjoy the flowers. Little friends who have time may wish to go to Yili to see apricot flowers. No matter where you go to see flowers, you won't be disappointed. This is a stunning and suffocating beauty. Once you meet some scenery, you will see it for thousands of years.

Ornamental place Ili apricot flower

The special topography of Yili Valley makes Yili known as the south of the Yangtze River. The area of wild fruit forests on both sides of the Ili Valley is very large, with a total area of 6.5438+0.4 million mu, including 2.65438+0.00 million mu of wild almonds, wild apples and hawthorn. From the Nalati grassland to the east and west, on the slopes of the north and south banks of the valley, the wild apricot forest has almost been distributed to Yining. There are wild apricot trees in almost every valley. In fact, the whole Ili Valley can be called a huge "apricot blossom ditch", which is an intermittent apricot blossom landscape corridor stretching for 300KM. The well-known xinyuan county Tulgen apricot blossom ditch, Huocheng Daxigou wild fruit forest and Kuerding apricot blossom ditch are distributed in different valleys of this apricot blossom landscape corridor.

Turgen Xinghuagou

The apricot blossom ditch in Tulgen is the largest original wild apricot forest left over from the Middle Ages. Every April, when we visit full of green on the northern slope of Tulgen, pink and snow-white apricot flowers stretching for more than ten kilometers decorate the ridge, which has both continuous breath and solitary charm. The whole apricot forest is strewn at random, without traces of artificial pruning, and grows at will according to one's own wishes. Cattle and sheep are scattered like pearls between flowers and grass slopes. With the flow of sunshine, the apricot blossom ditch in Tulgen presents a different picture. Even if you stand in the same place, it will be different before sunrise, at sunrise, before sunset and at sunset.

Huocheng daxigou wild fruit forest

The main differences between Daxigou wild fruit forest and other apricot flower valleys can also be roughly distinguished from the names. In addition to wild apricot trees, there are about 60 kinds of other wild fruit trees in Daxigou, including 396,000 wild fruit trees, mainly including wild apples, wild sour plums and wild hawthorn. Among them, wild plum is the most famous and one of the endangered species in China, which is very precious. Generally speaking, after the wild apricot blossoms in Daxigou open, wild sour plum, wild hawthorn flower and wild apple flower follow closely. After this flowering, it sometimes blooms together, and the whole flowering period lasts for more than a month.

Dressing Guide In early April, the snow and ice in Tianshan Mountain had not melted. The coldest temperature in Husai Lake is 0 degrees, and the temperature in other areas, including Xinghuagou, is 5-20 degrees. It is recommended to bring 3-4 down jackets or coats, sweaters or fleece coats, thermal underwear inside, lower body thermal pants+thermal pants or other pants.

In addition, it often rains in Yili from March to April, so it is necessary to bring rain gear and camera waterproof equipment.

Daxigou wild fruit forest and Tulgen apricot blossom ditch! See two best places to see flowers at once!