The Best Travel Time of Populus euphratica Forest in Ejina Banner in 2022 —— Dress Guide and Attractions Introduction

One thing you must do in autumn is to look at the red leaves. Every year around 10, Populus euphratica scenic spot in Ejina banner reaches the best viewing time. There are many tourists at this time, so you'd better not miss it. After all, these landscapes last for a short time.

1, introduction of scenic spots

The most famous scenery in Ejina Banner is its charming Populus euphratica nature reserve. A movie "Hero" makes the names of Populus euphratica and Ejina Banner spread like wings.

This remote western border of Inner Mongolia has become a paradise for travelers and photographers because of the beautiful scenery of Populus euphratica forest.

Whenever all the leaves of Populus euphratica turn into Huangshi 5438+1early October, under the blue sky, the golden Populus euphratica forest lights up the whole Ejina Banner like a bright sun.

In Ejina Banner, the natural scenery that goes hand in hand with Populus euphratica forest is the desert scenery of Badaoqiao Desert Scenic Area.

Long yellow sand, unpredictable light and shadow, mysterious and vast desert, full of imagination, bring people endless shock. As the sun sets, the silhouette of the camel team is reflected on the yellow sand, as if returning to the time of 1000 years ago.

There are many historical sites in the vast desert. Under the mysterious black city, there may be endless treasures sleeping quietly. The ruins of this big city exude an ancient flavor.

In Ejina, you can feel the changes of desert history and the charm of ancient culture.

Yanglin nature reserve

Populus euphratica reserve is the most important scenic spot in Ejina. There are eight bridges in the reserve, and each bridge has a different scenery.

Among them, the reflection forest of Erdaoqiao, the red willow forest of Sandaoqiao and the hero forest of Sidaoqiao are the most distinctive and beautiful. Whether it is photography or recreation, it is the best choice.

Tickets: One-day ticket to 240 yuan (including tickets and scenic sightseeing bus); Multiple tickets to 350 yuan (tickets registered in real-name registration system, not limited to scenic spots). During the Populus euphratica Festival around the National Day every year, the fare will be adjusted. Tickets for scenic spots all include sightseeing bus in the scenic spot.

Opening hours: 4:00 18:00.

Badain Jaran Desert

Located in the north of Alxa Right Banner in Alxa League, Bakilin Desert is the third largest desert in China.

There are the highest sand mountain in the world, spectacular sand singing areas, dotted lakes and oases, endless sand springs and mysterious desert temples. These peculiar and charming landscapes make it an ideal place for desert exploration, tourism and photography in recent years.

The best season for desert tourism is from June to 10 every year, and the best season for desert hiking is from September to 10.

The Badain Jaran Desert Cultural Tourism Festival is held in August and September every year. There are traditional Mongolian sports competitions such as horse racing, camel racing and sand dune climbing, as well as wonderful motorcycle and jeep cross-country races, photography and strange stone exhibitions.

Heicheng Ruins

The site of Black City is the most complete and largest ancient city on the ancient Silk Road. Black City has high archaeological value, and its sunrise and sunset are unique.

Tickets: 120 yuan (including exotic forest tickets and shuttle bus)

Opening hours: 7:30- 18:00.

Strange forest

According to legend, the strange forest is the place where the black general Harry Bater and other soldiers guarding the city died and buried their unyielding souls.

In fact, it was formed by the death of a large number of Populus euphratica forests. These Populus euphratica forests have different shapes, giving people a feeling of death.

Tickets: 120 yuan (including tickets and shuttle bus to Black City Station)

Opening hours: 00 19

Ju yanhai

Juyanhai is the end of Heihe River and the tail lake of Heihe River. It is hard to imagine that there will be such an oasis, large reeds, soaring seagulls and blue sky in the desert, all of which show the quiet beauty of nature.

Tickets: 75 yuan (including tickets and shuttle bus to scenic spots), 30 yuan, another ticket.

Opening hours: 7:30 18:00.

Shenshu

Shenshu is the king of Populus euphratica in Ejina. It is over 800 years old and needs six adults to hold it. The sacred tree is one of the perforated landscapes of Populus euphratica, and it is a symbolic existence.

Tickets: 10 yuan

Opening hours: 6:00 18:00.

2. Play strategy

Best tourist season

Autumn is the best time to travel to Ejina every year; 9, 65438+ October weather in Gao Shuang, rare.

In sunny weather, follow the camel team into the desert, you can enjoy the desert oasis, magical fountains, and if you are lucky, you can also see the mysterious mirage and fully appreciate the beauty of the desert.

Every autumn, the endless Populus euphratica forest rises and falls like waves, and the golden red leaves burn the world like fire, with great momentum.

However, Ejina has frequent sandstorms in spring and is too cold in winter to travel. However, if you avoid the autumn peak season, you can also enjoy the unique scenery.

Dress guide

Ejina is a desert area with a large temperature difference between day and night. Be sure to bring long pants and thick warm clothes.

The desert is windy and dusty, so it is best to wear scarves, sunglasses and hats to resist the wind and sand; The sun will be strong during the day, so do a good job of sun protection.

It is best not to choose flip-flops and sandals to avoid sand rubbing your feet (of course, taking pictures barefoot is another matter). Travel shoes and hiking shoes are ideal choices.

3。 Accommodation recommendation

On Populus euphratica Festival, it is hard to get a ticket for Ejina's accommodation. Money may not be available. If you plan to go, please book accommodation in advance and choose according to your own economic conditions.

In peak season, the price of local hotels may fluctuate around 700 ~ 2,700 yuan, while inns and youth hostels are more cost-effective, so you can book around 300 yuan.

If economic conditions permit, it is recommended to book a two-star or above accommodation, and the sanitary conditions of the hotel and the safety of luggage are also guaranteed.

If the budget is insufficient, you can bring your own sleeping bag to choose camping, but you must pay attention to warmth and safety and camp in a place that meets the requirements.

4. Traffic guide

Ejina Banner is located on the border of China. It is inconvenient to go to Ejina. Most of them hire cars or cars from transfer stations, but there are also direct planes and trains, but relatively few.

Airplane: There are fewer routes to Taolai Airport in Ejina Banner, and there are flights to Azuo Banner and Xi 'an 'an, which can fly to Hohhot, Tianjin and Lanzhou.

Train: There is only one train to Ejina. It is the K79 1 1 train originating from Hohhot, and it is hard to get a ticket.

Car: The car is the most important mode of transportation to and from Ejina. There are through trains at Jiuquan Bus Station, Zhangye East Bus Station and Lanzhou Passenger Transport Center. During the National Day, the number of buses will be increased according to the flow of people.