Ten must-see scenic spots in Xinjiang

I know this! Last year, when I planned to travel to Xinjiang with my friends, I collected some information about the must-see scenic spots in Xinjiang. Now I will share the information of the top ten must-see scenic spots in Xinjiang with friends in need ~

1 Kanas Scenic Area

brief introduction

Kanas Scenic Area is located in the deep forests of Altay region, about 800 kilometers away from the capital Urumqi, including Kanas Lake Scenic Area, Harmony Village, Baihaba Village and other famous scenic spots.

Kanas Lake is fascinated by mysterious lake monsters, changing lake colors and dazzling natural scenery.

Harmony and Baihaba are villages where local Tuva people gather, which are quite elegant in Swiss towns, just like fairyland on earth.

This is one of the nine hiking routes in China, and it has also become a paradise route in the eyes of domestic outdoor enthusiasts.

telephone

0906-6326004

time reference

1 day

entrance ticket

Ordinary ticket: global ticket (3rd) 100 RMB (165438+1October 4th-Monday-Sunday of April 30th of the following year).

Tips:

Tickets for the whole region include Kanas, Baihaba and Harmony Scenic Area.

Business?Hours?

08: 00-20: 00 (Monday to Sunday, May 01-1October 15)

Tips:

* The weather in the scenic spot is changeable, and the opening hours are for reference only. Specifically, the actual disclosure on the day of the scenic spot shall prevail.

Location of scenic spots

Northern Burqin County, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

2. Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area

brief introduction

Tianchi, known as Yaochi in ancient times, is a half-moon lake on the north side of Bogda Peak in Tianshan Mountain, a famous tourist attraction in Xinjiang.

The lake is as clear as jade, reflecting Bogda Peak, surrounded by mountains and covered with tall and straight spruces and tassels, just like a fairyland.

It is recommended to go later in the afternoon, because with the change of light, the lake will appear green in the vicinity and blue in the distance.

The "Tianshan Tianchi Ice and Snow Kite Festival" is held from mid-June 165438+ 10 to the end of March of the following year. You can go to the Tianshan Ski Resort near the scenic spot for skiing and other ice and snow projects.

telephone

0994-323 1238; 4008706 1 10

time reference

More than 3 hours

traffic

Bus in Urumqi-Tianchi Scenic Area: First at Urumqi Railway Station, take the bus to Tianchi (the fare is around 50 yuan, depending on the number of tourists).

* The above information is for reference only, please refer to the actual situation.

entrance ticket

Off-season: the full-price ticket is 45 RMB (11October -3 1 next March, Monday-Sunday).

Half-ticket: 1, 6 years old (excluding 6 years old)-18 years old (including 18 years old) minors, full-time undergraduate students and below (48 yuan/person in peak season, 22.5 yuan/person in low season), whole class bus ticket (60 yuan/round trip).

2. Half-price tickets (48 yuan/person in peak season, 23 yuan/person in off season) and full shuttle bus tickets (60 yuan/round trip) for disabled people who are assessed as level 6 disability and level 4 disability; Half-price tickets (48 yuan/person in peak season, 23 yuan/person in low season) and full bus tickets (60 yuan/round trip) for disabled people rated as Grade 7 to Grade 10.

Free tickets: children under 1, 6 years old (including 6 years old) or height under1.2m (including1.2m), free tickets, and half tickets for shuttle bus (30 yuan/round trip).

2. Old people over 70 years old (including 70 years old) are free of tickets, and the shuttle bus is half a ticket (30 yuan/round trip).

3. According to the Classification and Classification of Disability of Disabled Persons (GB/T2634 1-20 10), the disabled who are rated as Grade I, II and III disabilities are free of charge, and the shuttle bus is half-fare (30 yuan/round trip); According to the Regulations on Work-related Injury Insurance, people with disabilities rated as Grade 1 to Grade 6 are free of tickets, and the shuttle bus is half a ticket (30 yuan/round trip); For disabled people and disabled civil servants who are rated as Grade 7 to 10, half-ticket and full-ticket shuttle buses are implemented.

4. Free tickets for servicemen, disabled soldiers, disabled people's police and disabled militia migrant workers, and half tickets for shuttle bus (30 yuan/round trip).

Peak season: Tickets are 95 RMB (April 01-June 65438+1October 3 1 Monday-Sunday).

Half-ticket: 1, 6 years old (excluding 6 years old)-18 years old (including 18 years old) minors, full-time undergraduate students and below (48 yuan/person in peak season, 22.5 yuan/person in low season), whole class bus ticket (60 yuan/round trip).

2. Half-price tickets (48 yuan/person in peak season, 23 yuan/person in off season) and full shuttle bus tickets (60 yuan/round trip) for disabled people who are assessed as level 6 disability and level 4 disability; Half-price tickets (48 yuan/person in peak season, 23 yuan/person in low season) and full bus tickets (60 yuan/round trip) for disabled people rated as Grade 7 to Grade 10.

Free tickets: children under 1, 6 years old (including 6 years old) or height under1.2m (including1.2m), free tickets, and half tickets for shuttle bus (30 yuan/round trip).

2. Old people over 70 years old (including 70 years old) are free of tickets, and the shuttle bus is half a ticket (30 yuan/round trip).

3. According to the Classification and Classification of Disability of Disabled Persons (GB/T2634 1-20 10), the disabled who are rated as Grade I, II and III disabilities are free of charge, and the shuttle bus is half-fare (30 yuan/round trip); According to the Regulations on Work-related Injury Insurance, people with disabilities rated as Grade 1 to Grade 6 are free of tickets, and the shuttle bus is half a ticket (30 yuan/round trip); For disabled people and disabled civil servants who are rated as Grade 7 to 10, half-ticket and full-ticket shuttle buses are implemented.

4. Free tickets for servicemen, disabled soldiers, disabled people's police and disabled militia migrant workers, and half tickets for shuttle bus (30 yuan/round trip).

Round-trip air ticket: 60 RMB (65438+1October1-February 3 1 Monday-Sunday).

Half price ticket: 1. Children under the height of 1.3m (including 1.3m) are entitled to a half-price shuttle ticket (30 yuan/round trip).

2, 65 years old (including 65 years old) or above, assessed as six kinds of disability (vision, hearing, language, intelligence, limbs, spirit) first, second and third degree disability, active servicemen, disabled soldiers, fire rescue workers (including on-the-job, retired, disabled and fire rescue college students), disabled people's police, with valid documents, half-price tickets (30 yuan/round trip.

4. Journalists (issued by the State Press and Publication Administration or the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television) will execute half-price tickets for shuttle buses (30 yuan/round trip);

5. Those who hold the membership cards of photographers, writers, calligraphers and painters issued by associations at or above the autonomous region level are half-price (30 yuan/round trip);

On Teacher's Day in September 10, teachers will carry out the shuttle bus at half price (30 yuan/round trip) with valid certificates.

Free: Free shuttle bus for children under 1 and height 1.0 meters without seats;

Tips:

* The discount includes the on-the-job people's police. Please check the official WeChat account of Tianshan Tianchi.

* Fares are for reference only. The scenic spot will adjust the ticket price and admission time according to different seasons, subject to the publicity of the scenic spot on that day.

Business?Hours?

09:00- 19:00 (all day); Closing time: 19:00 (Monday-Sunday) 09:30- 19:00 (all day); Closing time: 19:00 (Monday to Sunday)

Tips:

Supplementary note: teachers and the elderly must have domestic certificates (including Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan) for preferential tickets and free tickets, and relevant foreign certificates are invalid.

The free policy is only for journalists, photographers, teachers, model workers, English models, moral models, top-notch professionals and those who enjoy special government allowances from the State Council. Everyone else's free ticket policy is just free tickets.

Location of scenic spots

No.501Junggar Road, fukang city, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

3. Nalati grassland

brief introduction

As soon as the sun came out, it kissed the grassland with the first ray of sunshine, so the herdsmen's ancestors gave this land a poetic name: Nalati, which means: the place where the sun was first seen.

Nalati grassland is one of the four largest alpine canyon grasslands in the world. It is a combination of blue sky and white clouds, glacier and snow peak, forest and grassland, canyon and river. It is the grassland with the most concentrated Kazakh population in the world. It was once rated as "the grassland with the largest Kazakh population" and "the grassland with the largest Kazakh yurts" by Guinness World Headquarters in Shanghai, and it is an "open-air museum" that reflects and displays the traditional lifestyle of Kazaks.

April-June is the best flower viewing season in Nalati grassland. From the wild lily in full bloom in early April to the golden lotus and sage in late June, all kinds of mountain flowers are in full bloom. Air grassland is also known as the Hanging Garden at this time; From July to September, in full of green, the grassland, the sheep are walking in clouds and the climate is very pleasant, which is a good place to escape the heat and enjoy the cool. 65438+1October-165438+1October's Nalati grassland and colorful Panlong Valley are excellent opportunities for photography; 65438+2-3 months, Nalati grassland is covered with silver and red willows are enchanting, which is very spectacular.

At present, Nalati Scenic Area has a variety of tourism modes, such as photography tour, folk visiting relatives, traveling on the road, parent-child tour, study tour, starry sky camping, hiking adventure, cycling crossing and so on. There are many entertainment projects in the scenic area, such as horse riding, rafting, helicopter, fixed wing, bicycle, folk home visits, equestrian performances, tourism photography and so on. The facilities are mature and comfortable to play.

time reference

Over 1 day

traffic

1, Urumqi-xinyuan county, about 3 times a day, time:17: 00/19: 00/21:00, about 1 1 hour to Xinyuan, Xinyuan-

2. There are about 22 buses from Yining to xinyuan county every day, which run every half hour at 08:30- 19:00, and it takes about 4-5 hours to reach xinyuan county (speed limit).

3. Yining-Nalati: There are shuttle buses to Nalati every day at 10:00, 12:00 and 15:00.

4. Plane, Urumqi-Nalati, daily flight 1-4, it takes about 50 minutes to arrive.

5. Playing Nalati grassland is mostly chartered from Urumqi. The shortest regular route is about seven days. Visiting the scenic spots such as Sailimu Lake, Kalajun Grassland, Zhaosu Grassland, Tekes Grassland and Bayinbuluke Grassland in the Ili Valley is also the most classic way to visit Ili. During the peak season in Urumqi, a car is around 500 yuan every day.

* The above scenic spots are for reference only.

entrance ticket

Tickets+air grassland: 135 RMB; Tickets+Panlong Ancient Road: 135 RMB; Admission+Valley Grassland: 1 19 RMB; Tickets+air grassland+Valley Grassland: 159 RMB; Admission+Panlong Ancient Road+air grassland: 175.00 RMB (65438+1October 26th-65438+1October 65438+Monday-Sunday).

Tickets for scenic spots: 95 RMB; Valley grassland line shuttle bus: 24 RMB round trip; Air grassland line bus: 40 RMB round trip (165438+1October 18-March18, Monday-Sunday).

Tips:

From June 5438+065438+1October 18 in 2023 to March 18 in 2024, ski tickets are free of scenic spots.

* Fare information is for reference only. Please refer to the actual disclosure of the scenic spot on that day.

Business?Hours?

09: 00-19: 00 (065438+1October 01-65438+February 3 1 Monday to Sunday)

Tips:

The above information is for reference only. Please refer to the actual publicity information of the scenic spots on that day.

Location of scenic spots

Nalati Town, xinyuan county, Ilikazak Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

4. Sailimu Lake

brief introduction

Sailimu Lake is backed by snow-capped mountains, surrounded by vast grasslands, and the lake is clear and blue. It has always been one of the most famous scenic spots in Xinjiang because of its beautiful scenery.

The perennial snow-capped mountains near Sailimu Lake are mainly located on the west side. From the east side of the lake, there is a good perspective, which can capture the beauty of the lake under the snow-capped mountains.

The most interesting seasons are June and July every year. At this time, the grassland near the lake is full of all kinds of wild flowers, which are set off in the blue lake under the snow-capped mountains.

Every year from the end of July to the beginning of August, local ethnic herdsmen will hold the Nadam Festival here, and the scenery wrapped in silver in winter is also beautiful.

telephone

0909-7659990; 40009 19 188

time reference

More than 3 hours

traffic

1, you can take the scenic bus to the scenic spot, and Bole will leave at 8: 30 in the morning at the railway station of Bortala Station. (Call the scenic spot in advance to ask if there is a line car on that day)

2. The scenic spot is limited to self-driving. Visitors who want to drive by car need to make an appointment in advance.

entrance ticket

Off-season: Tickets+go on road trip tickets are 72.5 RMB (11October-April of next year1Monday-Sunday).

Half-price ticket: Full-time students with bachelor degree or below, senior citizens aged 65-69 with valid certificates.

Free of charge: 1.2 meters for children and 70-year-olds.

Peak season: tickets+go on road trip tickets 145 RMB (Monday-Sunday, April16-1October 3 1).

Half-price ticket: Full-time students with bachelor degree or below, senior citizens aged 65-69 with valid certificates.

Free of charge: 1.2 meters for children and 70-year-olds.

Tips:

* The above information is for reference only, please refer to the actual disclosure of the scenic spot on that day.

Business?Hours?

09:00-2 1:00 (all day); Closing time: 2 1:00(65438+ 101-65438+3 February1Monday-Sunday)

Location of scenic spots

Dalaite Town, Bole City, Bortala Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

5. Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar

brief introduction

Located in Tianshan District, Urumqi, it is the largest Bazaar in China, with the most concentrated and complete expression of Uygur culture.

The most famous scenic spot is the Silk Road Sightseeing Tower in the center of the square. There are paintings and exhibitions on all floors of the tower, showing the historical story of the Silk Road.

A variety of Xinjiang specialties and handicrafts are sold in the Grand Bazaar, and the variety is dazzling.

It integrates Islamic culture, architecture, national commerce, entertainment and catering, and is the gathering place and exhibition center of tourism products in Xinjiang.

telephone

099 1-8555485; 099 1-8555486

time reference

1-3 hours

traffic

Take the rail transit 1 line and get off at Erdaoqiao (subway station), and walk about 100 meters.

entrance ticket

be free of charge

Business?Hours?

10:00-24:00 (all day) (65438+ 101-65438+February 3 1 Monday to Sunday)

Location of scenic spots

No.510 Jiefang South Road, Tianshan District, Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

6. Harmony Village

brief introduction

-Harmony Village is located in Burqin County, Altay region, northern Xinjiang, about 30 kilometers east of Kanas Lake. This is a small village where Kazakhs and Tuwa people live together.

The houses here are all made of logs, full of primitive flavor.

-The most fascinating thing about Harmony Village is the intoxicating autumn colors all over the mountains. In autumn, Ran Ran's smoke rises, forming a dreamy smoke belt, which is better than a fairyland.

-Photographers will climb the observation deck on the mountain next to Harmony Village in the early morning to shoot the morning fog in Harmony Village, where most of the panoramic views of Harmony are taken.

telephone

0906-6326004

time reference

1 day

traffic

Hemu Village is located in Burqin County, Altay region, northern Xinjiang, about 30 kilometers east of Kanas Lake. The way to enter Harmony Village is hiking and shuttle bus in the scenic spot (private cars are not allowed).

① There is a direct bus from Brzin Bus Station to Harmony Village Scenic Area, which takes four and a half hours by car. There is a place called Harmony Villa in Harmony Village Scenic Area, which does not leave the scenic area and does not need shuttle bus. There is a bus to Jia Dengyu (around 50 yuan).

The main road from Jiadengyu Ticket Station to Hemu Village Ticket Station is about 50 kilometers. Please call 0906-6327808 (Kanas Scenic Spot Ticket Office) for the specific departure time and price.

② Hiking: It is one of the top ten classic hiking routes in China. Starting from Gadengyu, you can find a guide or rent a horse in Gadengyu, and take the dirt road to Harmony Village, which is about 35km, with an altitude of 1, 004m- 1, 523m, and it takes 1-2 days. There are accommodations on the way, basically flat horse roads, except.

entrance ticket

Ordinary ticket: 50 yuan (01May-1kloc-0/October 15 Monday to Sunday)

Ordinary ticket: 25 yuan RMB (65438+ 10 16- Monday-Sunday, April 30th of the following year).

Tips:

The fare information is for reference only, please refer to the official disclosure of the day.

Business?Hours?

08:00-20:00 (all day); Deadline: 20:00(65438+ 10/February 3 1 Monday-Sunday)

Location of scenic spots

Hemu Kanas Mongolian Township Hemu Village, Burqin County, Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

7. Karamay World Ghost Town

brief introduction

In the tuyere, also known as "Wuerhe Wind City", there are often strong winds howling among the stone pillars, just like ghosts crying and howling, hence the name Ghost Town.

This is a typical landform of Ya Dan. You can see huge stone pillars with different shapes on the Gobi, which is very spectacular.

The ghost town is very large, so you need to take a small train to play. Usually/kloc-every 0/5 minutes, and there is free explanation on the train.

telephone

0990-696470 1

time reference

More than 3 hours

entrance ticket

Ghost Town Tickets: 42 RMB; Interval ticket: 20 RMB (65438+ 10 month/-65438+February 3 1 Monday-Sunday).

Tips:

* The above information is for reference only, please refer to the actual disclosure of the scenic spot on that day.

Business?Hours?

10: 00-18: 00 (165438+1October 01-65438+February 3 1 Monday to Sunday)

Tips:

* The above information is for reference only, please refer to the actual disclosure of the scenic spot on that day.

Location of scenic spots

No.200 Longji Road, Wuerhe District, Karamay City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

8. Ancient City of Kashgar

brief introduction

The residential area in the core area of the old city is one of the largest adobe buildings in the world, and the adobe building itself has great historical significance and value, which combines the characteristics of the Han and Tang dynasties, the legacy of ancient Rome and the modern life of Uighurs. The streets and lanes in the old city of Kashgar are criss-crossed, with flexible layout and winding paths. Houses are mostly civil, brick and wood structures, and many traditional houses have a history of hundreds of years. It is the only labyrinthine city block in China that features Islamic culture.

Today, the residents of the old city still abide by the adobe houses that have lived for generations and the traditional customs of thousands of years. But at present, the local government is carrying out the old city reconstruction project, and many ancient houses have been demolished. Part of the famous film The Kite Runner was shot here.

telephone

0998-283 1 196

time reference

More than 3 hours

traffic

Bus: Take a bus. 13, 16, 22, 28, 2, 7 and 8 get off at Aitig (bus stop) and walk for about 200 meters.

entrance ticket

be free of charge

Business?Hours?

All day (65438+1October1-65438+February 3 1 Monday to Sunday)

Tips:

Since 20231October 20th 165438, the time of the ceremony of entering the city of Kashgar ancient scenic spot has been adjusted back to twice a day, and the specific time is 10: 30 and 18: 00 respectively.

* The above information is for reference only. Specifically, the actual disclosure on the day of the scenic spot shall prevail.

Location of scenic spots

No. Yawage Road 10, Kashi City, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

9. Kanas Lake

brief introduction

Alpine lakes hidden in the dense forest of Altai Mountain, Harmony Village in the east and Baihaba Village in the west constitute the main body of the whole Kanas scenic spot.

It is fascinated by mysterious lake monsters, changing lake colors and dazzling natural scenery.

The lake is crescent-shaped, with an east coast and six platforms protruding from the center of the lake. The viewing platform in the third bay is the best place to enjoy the sunset on the lake.

The fish-watching platform on Camel Peak on the west bank of the lake is the best angle overlooking Kanas Lake, with a panoramic view of three-quarters of the lake and mountains around it.

Some tourists will start from Kanas Lake and walk eastward to Harmony Village (1-2 days), which has become a paradise route in the eyes of domestic outdoor enthusiasts.

telephone

0906-6327808; 0906-6326004

time reference

1 day

traffic

Kanas Lake is located in Kanas Scenic Area. Most tourists from outside Xinjiang go to Urumqi, the capital, and then go to Kanas Scenic Area from here.

After arriving at Kanas scenic spot, you can buy a ticket and take the shuttle bus to the scenic spot.

entrance ticket

Two-day ticket for Kanas Scenic Area: 160 RMB (Monday-Sunday, May 1- 10/5).

(1October 20th 10-Monday-Sunday, April 20th of the following year)

Tips:

Altay has introduced preferential policies for autumn and winter tourism. Tickets are free from 202 1 10 to April 20, 2022.

Business?Hours?

10:00- 19:30 (all day); Deadline: 20:00(65438+ 10/February 3 1 Monday-Sunday)

Tips:

The specific opening hours are subject to the scenic spot.

Location of scenic spots

In Kanas Scenic Area, No.232 Provincial Road, Burqin County, Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Karajun prairie 10

brief introduction

Located in South Karajun Mountain, Tekes County, about 50 kilometers away from Bagua City, it is connected by simple roads.

Backed by the towering snow-capped mountains, there are forests, flowers and other landscapes on the grassland, and the scenery is vast and beautiful, which is an excellent place for sightseeing photography.

This is the only way for many hikers. From May to September, grasslands are covered with green grass, and all kinds of wild flowers are spread all over Shan Ye.

telephone

0999-7765295; 0999-7765 1 1 1; 0999-7765293

time reference

More than 3 hours

entrance ticket

Admission (including sightseeing bus): 140 RMB (65438+ 10 month/-65438+February 3 1 Monday-Sunday).

Tips:

* The above information is for reference only, please refer to the actual disclosure of the scenic spot on that day.

Business?Hours?

10:00-20:00; Closing time: 17:00 (10,10, Monday to Sunday)

Tips:

The specific opening hours are subject to the scenic spot.

Location of scenic spots

South of Township Road 276, Tekes County, Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region