Yili has a large area. It takes a lot of time to send the phone bill if you want to have a good time here. If there is not enough time, it is recommended to plan the route to the scenic spot in advance.
Let me introduce some famous scenic spots in Yili first. Yili is a place with lakes, mountains and grasslands. At first glance, there are Kalajun grassland and Nalati grassland. There are beautiful Sailimu Lake, famous lavender sea of flowers, Ili General's House and Hui Yuan Bell and Drum Tower, and we can also see Lin Zexu Memorial Hall here. Besides these beautiful scenic spots, we can also eat many local specialties. For example, delicious mutton kebabs, saute spicy chicken, roasted horse intestines rice and Wusu beer.
Generally speaking, if you want to go to Yili, you have to go to Urumqi first, and then to Yining. If you come here in spring, you can first look at Xinghuagou in Yili. There are many wild apricot trees, and the hillside is undulating, which is very beautiful.
If you come here in summer, you must see the Lalati grassland. Nalati grassland is a subalpine meadow plant area, a very good natural pasture and a place where Kazakhs once gathered. There are camps to provide accommodation here, so we can not only see the high mountains and grasslands here, but also see the vast starry sky and distant forests at night. Besides, we can also come to Qiongkushitai, a paradise at the foot of Tianshan Mountain, which is a very clean village. We can not only see the grandeur of the canyon here, but also enjoy the grass sea of different color levels.
If you still have time, you can drive to the lavender scenic spot in Huocheng. There are ten thousand acres of lavender in full bloom here, which is very beautiful. In this process, in addition to enjoying the lavender flower sea, you can also experience the essential oil of flowers provided by lavender garden, taste the delicious flowers, and participate in local activities such as handmade sachets and plant dyeing, which is very meaningful.
What are the must-see spots for Ili tourism? How to arrange 6-7 days of happiness?
Most of Yili is dominated by natural scenery, among which there are about 3~5 must-see attractions. The 6-day trip has the following classic routes, with an average of about two days for every three tourist attractions.
1 day, you can go to Nalati Scenic Spot, which is a 5a-level scenic spot and one of the six most beautiful grasslands in China. It is located in the north of Nalati Mountain, or the ticket price is 47 yuan. The opening hours are 10 to 7: 00 pm. June-September is the tourist season in Yili every year, and a large number of livestock will enter the grassland in July. At this time, many local residents will hold some folk activities. There is plenty of time. In the afternoon, you can go to Kalajun Grassland, one of the most famous grasslands, which is very suitable for road trip. Ticket price 140 yuan, open from 8 am to 8 pm. Standing here, you can also see the snow-capped mountains in the distance, which is very suitable for tourists to punch in and take pictures.
On the third day, you can go to Yili River, Guozigou and Xinghuagou. Yili River is located about 16 km outside the urban area, and it is also a relatively large inland river with a total length of about 1500 km. The tour time of Yili River takes about two hours, and the best tour time is about 10, Beijing time, that is, about 6 pm in Yili, which is suitable for taking photos of sunset. In the afternoon, you can go to Guozigou, which is the first scene of Yili and the natural gateway of Yili. The charging standard of scenic spots should be based on the publicity of the day. Then you can go to Xinghuagou, which is far away, about 40 minutes away. Located in Tulgen Township, xinyuan county, Yili.
On the fifth day, you can go to the Tuohulasu grassland. The scenic spots here are not as good as Nalati tourist attractions, but they are still worth punching in. It takes about two hours to take pictures and have fun, which is enough time. You can also go to Pachan Lavender Sightseeing Park. Return to your hometown destination on the 6th or 7th day.
Introduction of tourist attractions in Yili, what are the tourist attractions in Yili, Xinjiang?
Main attractions:
Guozigou
Another name of Guozigou is "Talechidaban", which is a famous canyon tunnel, starting from Sailimu Lake in the north and reaching Yili River Valley in the south, with a total length of 28 kilometers. 12 18 Genghis Khan's expedition to the west ordered his second son, Chahetai, to lead the army, cut stones to open the way, and publish wood as a bridge before becoming a driveway. This ditch is the throat of Beixin Road, the ancient Silk Road leading to Central Asia and Europe, and is known as "Tietong". It is now passed by National Highway 3 12 (the first stage of Wuyi Highway). Guozigou is named after a variety of wild fruits, including towering peaks, rotating canyons, lush pines and cypresses, fruit trees, wild flowers and waterfalls, with beautiful scenery. It was called a "fantastic fairyland" by Qi Yunshi of the Qing Dynasty.
Zhong Gushitai
Qiongkushitai Grassland is located in the southern mountainous area of Tekes County, facing Karajun Grassland across the river. The beautiful grassland at the foot of Tianshan Mountain, against the background of light and shadow, the undulating grassland, felt houses and wooden houses make the grassland full of vitality and vitality, which makes countless photographers yearn for it!
Xinyuan
Xinyuan county is located in the northwest of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, at the northern foot of Tianshan Mountain, at the eastern end of Ili Valley, and in Gongnaisi Valley. It starts from Aikendaban in the east, borders Gong Liu County and Hejing County in the south, and borders Nilek County, Shawan County and Hejing County in the northeast. Surrounded by mountains on three sides and open to the west, it is shaped like peach leaves, long from east to west, narrow from north to south, high in the east and low in the west, and is divided into three topographic areas: mountainous area, hilly area and valley plain area.
Nanati prairie
Located in xinyuan county, Yili, Nalati Grassland is a subalpine meadow plant area and one of the four largest grasslands in the world. It has been a famous pasture since ancient times. Crisscross rivers, flat valleys, towering peaks and dense forests complement each other. Every year from June to September, all kinds of wild flowers on the grassland are full of hills and grass slopes, red, yellow, blue and colorful, which decorate the grassland beautifully. The beautiful grassland scenery combined with the local Kazak folk customs has become a famous tourist attraction in Xinjiang.
Ten scenic spots of Ili tourism
The top ten tourist attractions in Yili are as follows:
1, Nalati tourist scenic spot
The grassland in Nalati Scenic Area was rated as one of the six most beautiful grasslands in China and one of the four most beautiful grasslands in the world by chinese national geography. Located on the northern slope of Nalati Mountain, it is a Zhongshan grassland developed on the Paleogene flood bed. It has been a famous pastoral valley, mountain peak, deep valley and forest since ancient times.
2. Sailimu Lake
Sailimu Lake is located in Bortala, western Xinjiang, near Huocheng and Yili. Sailimu Lake is backed by snow-capped mountains and surrounded by vast grasslands. The lake is clear and blue with beautiful scenery. Every June and July, all kinds of wild flowers on the grassland near the lake compete to open, which is a spectacular sight not to be missed. Sailimu Lake has a large area, and the road around the lake is about 60 kilometers. There are scenery around the lake to shoot.
3. Karajun Grassland
Kalajun Grassland is located in the southeast of Tekes County, Yili, about 30 kilometers by car from the county seat. It is one of the most famous grasslands in Xinjiang, and it is also a famous scenic spot that tourists can't miss when visiting the western line of Xinjiang (Ili Ring Road). Karajun grassland is hilly, backed by towering snow-capped mountains, with forests, flowers and other landscapes on the grassland. The scenery is vast and beautiful, and it is an excellent resort for sightseeing and photography.
4. Princess You Jie Lavender Garden
You Jie Princess Lavender Garden is located in Huocheng County, Yili Prefecture, and it is also the place with the largest planting area and density of lavender in China. In June and July every year, there are large areas of lavender fields on both sides of Huocheng Expressway for viewing and shooting, and Princess You Jie Lavender Garden has both lavender fields with a wide field of vision, colorful flower fields composed of various flowers and romantic sculptures in the fields, which is the best place to shoot flower fields nearby.
5. Guozigou
Guozigou is located in the mountain pass in the west of Tianshan Mountain. Since ancient times, it has been famous for its dangerous places, and it has entered the throat of Yili River Valley. It is said that before the Yuan Dynasty, Guozigou was an ancient rural road without wheels.
6. Zhaosu Grassland
Zhaosu Grassland refers to the grassland zone in Zhaosu County, Yili Prefecture, Xinjiang, where the mountains and rivers are vast and magnificent. It has always been one of the most famous grasslands in China and an important scenic spot for tourists to visit Yili. Zhaosu grassland is rich in aquatic plants, backed by snow-capped mountains. The scenery is beautiful. Every summer, there will be a large area of Tian Wan mu of rape flowers on the grassland, which is very suitable for tourists to take photos here.
7. Ili River
Yili River, also known as Yishui and Yili Lishui, is located at 16km in the suburb of Yining, Fuzhou. It is the largest inland river in Xinjiang with a wide river surface and beautiful scenery, with a total length of 1.500km. It flows into Kazakhstan from east to west at the mouth of Khorgos River and finally into Lake Balkhash. The beautiful snow peaks on both sides of the Yili River stand tall and tree-lined, and there is a famous Yili Bridge in the nearest section of the Yining River.
8. Lavender in Huocheng
Huocheng County, Yili, Xinjiang is a veritable city of lavender, where lavender fields with the largest area and highest density are planted in China. From June to August every year, lavender will bloom in the farmland on both sides of the road near Huocheng, and the purple countryside is very romantic.
9. Nalati Forest Park in Xinjiang
The upper reaches of Gongnaisi River, the northern foot of Nalati Mountain, a branch of Tianshan Mountain. The park covers an area of 6025 hectares. There are many kinds of wild animals and plants in the park, which are rich in resources. According to statistics, there are 194 species of forest insects, mollusks and arthropods, belonging to 4 classes, 25 orders 102 families. There are more than 30 kinds of mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles.
10, Huiyuan Ancient City
Huiyuan Ancient City is located in Huocheng County, Yili, Xinjiang. Historically, Ili was an important passage from Xinjiang to Central Asia. In order to strengthen the management of Ili area in Qing Dynasty, Qianlong set up Ili General and Huiyuan City here, and built eight satellite cities around it, collectively called "Nine Cities of Ili". Huiyuan City, known as the first of the "Nine Cities of Yili", is well preserved, and the former site of the General's Mansion is still preserved in the city.
What's interesting about Ili? What's interesting about Ili?
What's interesting about Ili? What's interesting about Ili?
Ten tourist attractions in Ili
1, Nalati tourist attraction, national AAAAA tourist attraction.
The grassland in Nalati Scenic Area was rated as one of the six most beautiful grasslands in China by chinese national geography! It is also a subalpine meadow plant area, one of the four grasslands in the world. Located on the northern slope of Nalati Mountain, it is a Zhongshan grassland developed on the Paleogene flood bed. It has been a famous pastoral valley, mountain peak, deep valley and forest since ancient times.
The best tourist season is from June to September, when the grasslands are green, wild flowers are in full bloom and the climate is suitable.
After June every year, a large number of livestock turn over and enter the golden season of grassland, where various gatherings of grassland people are held. Locals can also experience Kazakh folk customs. Nalati grassland scenic spot was developed earlier, with mature facilities and comfortable and convenient play.
2. Sailimu Lake
Sailimu Lake is located in Bortala, western Xinjiang, near Huocheng, Yili and other places, about 600 kilometers away from Urumqi by car. 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. Every June and July, all kinds of wild flowers on the grassland near the lake compete to open, which is a spectacular sight not to be missed.
The best season to visit Sailimu Lake is around June every year. At this time, wild flowers are in full bloom on the green grassland around the lake area, taking care of the blue lake under the snow-capped mountains. The scenery is the most beautiful, and the photos around the lake are very good. The snow-capped mountains that don't melt all the year round by the lake are mainly located on the west side. It is better to shoot from the east side of the lake just to capture the beautiful scenery of the lake under the snow mountain. Flowers are also distributed around the lake area, such as purple flowers in Hubei, yellow flowers in the west and blue and white flowers in the east, each with its own characteristics. In Hunan, there are fewer flowers, mainly grasslands. Around the lake, there are different scenery to watch and shoot in every direction.
3. Karajun Grassland
Kalajun Grassland is located in the southeast of Tekes County, Yili, about 30 kilometers by car from the county seat. It is one of the most famous grasslands in Xinjiang. Karajun grassland is hilly, backed by towering snow-capped mountains, with forests, flowers and other landscapes on the grassland. The scenery is vast and beautiful, and it is an excellent resort for sightseeing and photography.
4. Lavender in Huocheng
Huocheng County, Yili, Xinjiang is a veritable city of lavender, where lavender fields with the largest area and highest density are planted in China. From June to August every year, lavender blooms in the farmland on both sides of the road near Huocheng, and the purple countryside is very romantic, which also attracts a large number of tourists to visit.
5. Guozigou
Guozigou is the natural gateway of Yili, a famous canyon tunnel, which starts from Sailimu Lake in the north and reaches Yili River Valley in the south. In ancient times, it was the throat of Beixin Road, the Silk Road from China to Central Asia and Europe, and was called Tietong. At the same time, because of its pleasant scenery, it is known as the first scene and fairyland in Yili. The ancients wrote poems to praise the wonder of its landscape. Near Guilin, the cliff of Qimo wins the wings of geese.
Guozigou is 28 kilometers long and the terrain is dangerous. Genghis Khan began to dig mountain passages and build 48 bridges when he was on the Western Expedition, which shows that the road is steep. Ganlong was rebuilt to 42 years ago, and it is still an important section of Uzbekistan's main roads. Although today's Guozigou is no longer famous for its fruit trees, it still has beautiful scenery, narrow valleys, rugged rocks, towering peaks, lush pine and birch trees, beautiful waterfalls and beautiful scenery, which is a beautiful natural beauty.
6. Guozigou Bridge
As the first cable-stayed bridge and the first Gao Qiao in Xinjiang, Guozigou Bridge is the largest and most important bridge in Xinjiang and the first highway steel truss girder cable-stayed bridge in China. It integrates new technology, new structure, new technology and new equipment, and is a major breakthrough in the history of highway construction in Xinjiang. For the first time in Xinjiang, mass concrete temperature control technology, asynchronous tower beam construction technology, hydraulic climbing film, self-propelled movable formwork and other domestic leading technologies have been adopted, which has accumulated valuable experience for mountain highway construction.
After the project is completed and opened to traffic, it will solve the problem of travel difficulties in the Ili Valley, so that Ili Prefecture can reach Urumqi all day, which is of great significance to the stability and economic development of the border areas.
In the design and construction, the ditch bridge adheres to the environmental protection concept of minimizing damage and maximizing recovery. While overcoming the frequent influence of geological disasters on traffic, environmental protection recovery is carried out while constructing. After the completion of the bridge and the beautiful scenery of Guozigou, it will add another beautiful scenery to Guozigou National Scenic Area.
7. Zhaosu Grassland
Zhaosu Grassland refers to the grassland zone in Zhaosu County, Yili Prefecture, Xinjiang, where the mountains and rivers are vast and magnificent, and it has always been one of the most famous grasslands in China. Zhaosu grassland is rich in aquatic plants, backed by snow-capped mountains. The scenery is beautiful. Every summer, there will be a large area of Tian Wan mu of rape flowers on the grassland, which is very suitable for tourists to take photos here. In addition, there are ancient stone statues, Gedengbei, Shengyou Temple and other cultural relics on the grassland, and there are activities such as Tianma Festival every year, which are very rich in content.
Zhaosu grassland has a vast area, backed by Tianshan Mountain. The scenery is beautiful and open. Zhaosu rape flower is one of the most famous scenic spots in Xinjiang every summer! Rape flowers bloom in July every year. You can see that ten thousand acres of open rape fields at the foot of the snow-capped mountains bloom together. The golden sea of flowers is endless, and the photos are very nice.
8. Nalati National Forest Park
Xinjiang Nalati Forest Park is located at the northern foot of Nalati Mountain, the branch of Tianshan Mountain in the upper reaches of Gongnaisi River. Located at the intersection of Kuqa-Dushanzi National Highway 2 17 and Yili-Bazhou National Highway 2 18, the transportation is convenient. The park covers an area of 6025 hectares. There are many kinds of wild animals and plants in the park, which are rich in resources. According to statistics, there are 194 species of forest insects, mollusks and arthropods, belonging to 4 classes, 25 orders 102 families. There are more than 30 kinds of mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles.
Nalati Forest Park is a natural and cultural scenic spot integrating sightseeing, vacation, entertainment, recuperation, fitness, exploration and scientific research. The park has a total area of 6,543.8+10,000 mu and a business area of 6,025 hectares. It is divided into three major scenic spots: Dadonggou Scenic Area, Lumingfeng Mountaineering Area and Picea Spruce Nursery Viewing Area.
9. Joan Kushitai
Joan Kushitai means Dapingtaizi in Kazakh. Joan Kushitai is full of ravines and is quite masculine on the grassland. Numerous gullies are cut vertically on the platform, and the calm grassland is outlined like waves in the sea. Visitors can see blue sky and white clouds here. Under the white clouds are silver snow-capped mountains, dark green Chinese fir forests, light blue grasslands and colorful flowers. Several colors are bright and harmonious, forming a natural picture. In other words, it can also be said that under the blue sky and white clouds, there is a snow-capped mountain, under which is the Qiongkushi platform, and under which is Karajun.
Qiongkushitai village on Qiongkushitai grassland is a Kazakh herdsman village. It is a small village on the half slope of Tianshan Mountain at the northern exit of Wusun Ancient Road. No one knew its existence before, and its name was not known until the flowers of Tianshan Mountain appeared in the world. Almost all the houses in Joan Kushitai village are made of wood. Some houses are built with whole logs, and some houses are built with techniques such as cutting logs, tenons and arches in the middle. The village is surrounded by mountains, and the house is built by water. The drinking water and domestic water in the village comes from the Kurdai River, with a wide valley and constant water flow all the year round.
10, Xiata Tourist Area
Xiata is located more than 70 kilometers southwest of Zhaosu County. Xiata, which means Mongolian ladder, is a transit station from Yili to Aksu in ancient times. Now it is a unique ancient cultural tourist area composed of mountain passes, ancient roads, ancient sites, folk customs and natural landscapes in the Shata River-Tekes River area.
Legend has it that the Lingshan Mountain, which Tang Xuanzang crossed westwards, is the most important tunnel connecting the Silk Road-Xiata Ancient Road. The road to the ancient road is basically stone steps, most of which are left over from ancient times. There are also grassland stone statues, large Wusun ancient tombs and the ruins of Xiata ancient city, all of which are distributed on the alluvial plain formed by Xiata River.
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Several scenic spots that must be visited in Yili tourism
I. Sailimu Lake in Yili, Xinjiang: Tears of Lovers
Sailimu Lake was called Xijinghai in ancient times, and it was called Sailimu Nur in Mongolian, which means the lake on the back of the mountain. In Turkic, Sailimu means peace. Sailimu Lake is Kazakh, which means wish. Because it is said that Sailimu Lake is composed of the tears of a pair of young lovers who died for love, it is also called Tianchi, such as the sea.
Second, the Summer Palace in Xinjiang: a primitive area that people can't enter.
The Xiata grassland in Yili, Xinjiang is vast and open, just like the boundless sea. The grassland here is rich and beautiful, and there are quite a few days of gray, wild, wind and grass, and cattle and sheep look down.
Xiata Scenic Tourist Area is located in Xiata Kirgiz Township, Zhaosu County, at the northern foot of the mountainous Tianshan Mountains. It is an ancient cultural landscape composed of mountain passes, ancient roads, ancient sites and natural landscapes, and it is a legendary tourist attraction in Yili.
3. Kurdnin, Yili, Xinjiang
Kurdnin is a famous scenic spot and summer resort. Autumn leaves are like fire and spring flowers are everywhere. The scenery is beautiful, colorful and extraordinary, and it is difficult to describe it without being there.
The main landscapes in Kurdistan include Hekang Mountain Pass, Hekang Canyon Waterfall, Tikalagai, overlooking Kabamba Peak, grassland sunset and sunrise. This place is not only a wonderful place for tourists to explore, but also a source and paradise for painters and photographers to create.
Fourth, Xinjiang Harqin Banner
You can take a carriage, experience the folk street, visit the homes of ethnic minorities, and feel their unique houses and folk food. For mainland tourists, it is still worth experiencing.