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5-Day Itinerary for Northern Xinjiang: Yili

Hi, everyone! Want to explore Yili in northern Xinjiang? Here's a super useful 5-day itinerary for you! Save it now! -------------------- 🛤️Itinerary: Day 1: Arrive in Yining, a beautiful national garden city in the south of the Tianshan Mountains. Get to know Yining and experience the charm and style of this garden city. Day 2: Visit Nalati Tourist Scenic Area -> Explore the Grassland in the Sky. Experience the magnificence of nature in Nalati, and enjoy the vastness and greenery of the Grassland in the Sky. Day 3: Visit Swan Lake Wetland Park. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Swan Lake Wetland Park and enjoy a peaceful time with the swans. Day 4: Tour Sayram Lake -> Visit Sayram Lake Point General Platform -> Stroll through Guozigou -> Admire Guozigou Bridge -> Night tour of Liuxing Street in Yining. From the beautiful scenery to the historical culture, to the bustling night view of the city, the day is full of variety. Day 5: Depart from Yining and end your pleasant journey. With fond memories, head home and look forward to your next exciting trip. -------------------- Must-see attractions: 🌟 Sayram Lake: The lake is as clear as sapphire, and the wildflowers on the shore are breathtakingly beautiful! 🌳 Nalati Tourist Scenic Area: Want to get close to nature? This is the place to be! Subalpine meadow plants await you, with lush greenery all around. 🌉 Guozigou Bridge: More than just a bridge, it's a sight to behold. Its unique design blends harmoniously with the surrounding environment, making it a great place for photos! 🐎 Grassland in the Sky: Imagine looking at the snow-capped mountains in the distance and watching horse racing up close under the blue sky and white clouds, as if you were in a painting. This is the charm of the Grassland in the Sky. -------------------- **Notes**: 🛫 When you arrive in Yili, taxis and buses are the main means of transportation from the airport to the city. Plan your route in advance. 🎁 When buying souvenirs at the bazaar, compare prices at several stores to avoid being overcharged. 📸 Want to take great photos? Sayram Lake and Guozigou Bridge are ideal photo spots! 🍽️ Don't miss the local delicacies: pilaf, lamb kebabs, and sweet fruits are waiting for you to try. -------------------- Yili in northern Xinjiang is full of beautiful scenery waiting for you to explore, and you'll be sure to linger! 🌟
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Posted: Jan 24, 2025
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