Xinjiang travel guide? What are the must-see attractions and money-saving strategies?

First, must-see attractions:

Tianshan Tianchi: It is the nearest famous scenic spot to Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang. If you have 1-2 days to stay in Urumqi, it is recommended to stay for one day to visit Tianshan Tianchi, which is known as "Yaochi".

Kanas Scenic Area: The blue sky, white clouds and mountains in the distance are fairyland, and the herdsmen in the nearby forests and grasslands are people.

Harmony: the fairy's private territory, slow down and feel everything in nature, from morning mist to starry sky.

Ghost Town: Ya Dan landform, the gathering place of sculptor's works.

Sailimu Lake: Known as "the last tear in the Atlantic Ocean", I have seen a lake as drunk as the sea.

Nalati: The sky is snowy mountains and blue sky, the forest and grassland are far away, the gurgling streams are nearby, and there are fragrant wild flowers.

Bayinbuluke: Nine sunsets only exist in Bayinbuluke's nine bends and eighteen bends.

Second, save money:

To road trip: Xinjiang has scattered scenic spots and inconvenient transportation. If you drive, you may not be familiar with the traffic, you will be tired and you may not be too happy. It is very convenient to report to a local tour group or travel planner in advance to serve you at any time.

Accommodation choice: The accommodation price in Xinjiang is different. If the budget is limited, you can choose youth hostels or homestays, and there are often discounts and preferential activities.

Diet choice: There are many delicious foods in Xinjiang, and the prices are relatively close to the people. You can try local specialty snacks, which not only tastes good, but also saves a lot of food and beverage expenses.

Off-season tourism: The tourist season in Xinjiang is generally from May to 10. During this period, the flow of people is large, and the tickets and accommodation fees for scenic spots will also increase accordingly. If time permits, you can choose to travel in the off-season, which can save a lot of money.

Reasonable route planning: when planning a tourist route, you should arrange the scenic spots and itinerary reasonably according to your own time and budget. Avoid going the wrong way or repeating the route, and reduce unnecessary expenses.

Buy joint tickets for scenic spots: Some popular scenic spots will offer joint tickets or packages, including tickets for multiple scenic spots or special events. If you plan to visit multiple scenic spots, it will be more cost-effective to buy a joint ticket or a package ticket.

Participate in free activities: In some cities or scenic spots in Xinjiang, some free cultural activities or folk performances will be held. You can know the information of local free travel activities in advance and arrange your itinerary reasonably.

Rental of photographic equipment: If you need to take photos or video, you can choose to rent photographic equipment locally, which can save a lot of money.

Bring your own snacks and water: the price in Xinjiang is relatively high, so bringing your own snacks and water can save a lot of money.

Group travel: Traveling with a few friends can split the cost and take care of each other, which is safer and more convenient.