Where are the tourist attractions in the desert?

Interesting desert attractions include Badain Jaran Desert, Qaidam Desert, Kumtag Desert, Gurbantunggut Desert and Taklimakan Desert.

Badain Jaran Desert 1

Badain Jaran Desert is the third largest desert in China. The main attractions are Bataan Lake, Bataan Jilin Temple and Bilutusha Mountain. There are plant resources such as Haloxylon ammodendron, Caragana korshinskii, Wang Ba, Artemisia sphaerocephala, Populus euphratica, camel thorn, and dozens of wild animals and birds such as swans, wild ducks, argali, antelopes, badger pigs and foxes.

2. Qaidam Desert

The Qaidam Desert is the full name of the Qaidam Basin Desert, ranking fifth among the eight deserts in China, covering an area of 34,900 square kilometers. Qaidam Desert is located in the hinterland of Qaidam Basin, a giant inland basin in the northeast of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. At an altitude of 2,500 to 3,000 meters, it is the highest desert distribution area in China.

3. Kumtag Desert

Kumtag Desert is located at the junction of western Gansu and southeastern Xinjiang, generally located in the Acic Valley-north of Dunhuang Ya Dan National Geopark, south of Altun Mountain, west of Lop Nur Da 'er, east of Dunhuang Mingsha Mountain and Annanba National Reserve.

4. Gurbantunggut Desert

Gurbantonggut Desert is located in the middle of Junggar Basin in Xinjiang, east of Manas River and south of Wulungu River. It is also the largest fixed and semi-fixed desert in China, with an area of about 48,800 square kilometers, ranking second among the eight deserts in China, with an altitude of 300-600 meters and more water sources.

5. Taklimakan Desert

Taklimakan Desert is located in the center of Tarim Basin in southern Xinjiang. It is the largest desert in China, the tenth largest desert in the world and the second largest mobile desert in the world. The whole desert is about 1000 km long from east to west, 400 km wide from north to south and covers an area of 330,000 square kilometers.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Badain Jaran Desert.