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Tangbula Must-Know Guide! You'll Regret Missing Fairy Lake!

🔥Tangbla Ultimate Guide! Skipping Fairy Lake Would Be a Crime! Xinjiang's Best-Kept Grassland Secrets Revealed 🌿【Why Tangbula is a Must-Visit?】 ✅ Free Paradise: $0! $0! $0! Say it three times—it's completely free! ✅ Crowd-Free Beauty: Escape the crowds of Nalati and enjoy serene moments with snow-capped mountains, grasslands, and lakes. ✅ Hidden Gems: Horseback riding through clouds + oxygen-rich hikes + stargazing camping—fulfill all your grassland fantasies. 📍【Epic Route Combo】 🚗 Self-Drive Navigation: Yining → Fairy Lake Camp (approx. 2.5h) 🌟 Highlights: National Highway 315 → Bee Town → Bear Gully → Bulong Gully → Fairy Lake 💡 Pro Tip: The Kashi River hides countless wild scenic spots—stop wherever you see a stunning pasture! 🏞️【Top 4 Must-Visit Spots】 1️⃣ Hundred-Mile Gallery Viewpoint (Sunset Holy Land) · Panoramic views at 1,800m altitude—golden grasslands + snow mountains in one frame. · RV-friendly! Set up a canopy for an instant Instagram-worthy spot. 2️⃣ Bulong Gully (Nature’s Masterpiece) · First 15km paved, last 5km gravel (drive slowly in sedans). · So secluded you’ll have the whole valley to yourself—picnic by the stream for ultimate relaxation. 3️⃣ Bear Gully (Locals’ Secret) · Navigate to "Tianshan Black Bee Manor," turn right at the sign. · Spruce forests + streams + wildflowers—easy hike, perfect for kids. 4️⃣ Bee Town (Photo Hotspot) · June-August: Rapeseed fields + wheat fields = drone-ready Instagram shots. · Park safely roadside—try fresh honey ice cream! 🚴♀️【Fairy Lake Ultimate Guide】 ▫️ For Horseback Riders (Lazy Option) ✔️ $30/person round-trip (~1.5h ride). ✔️ No dismounting mid-way! Wear windproof jackets + bring a selfie stick. ✔️ 30min free time for photos—claim the lakeside boardwalk fast. ▫️ For Hikers (Scenery Chasers) ✔️ 3h+ one-way—pack sunscreen hats + sunglasses + energy bars. ✔️ Must-shoot spots: Snowy meadows + wildflower slopes halfway up. ✔️ Wear anti-slip shoes! Rocky terrain in the second half. ⚠️【Bloody Lessons to Avoid】 1️⃣ Cash is King: No signal on the mountain—cash only for horses/water. 2️⃣ Weather Roulette: Bring rain gear—sunny one second, pouring the next. 3️⃣ Sunscreen Trio: Sunglasses + SPF50 + arm sleeves—peeling skin warning! 4️⃣ Outfit Hack: White maxi dress + combat boots—pretty yet practical. 📸【Killer Photo Spots】 ▫️ Fairy Lake Boardwalk: Mirror-like reflections. ▫️ Bulong Gully River Bend: Drone shots = perfection. ▫️ Bee Town Flower Fields: Shoot low-angle from the ridges. This summer, be a child of the grasslands in Tangbula! Lie in flower fields watching clouds drift, ride horses past snowy peaks—this is Xinjiang at its finest. 📌 Tags: #XinjiangLuxuryAdventures #TangbulaHiddenGems #FreePhotoSpots #UltimateFamilyTrip #YiliTravelHacks (Photo tips: Fairy Lake panorama + horseback riding through spruce forests + Bee Town flower field drone shots)
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