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8-Day Tour of Altay-Ili: Don't Miss the Stunning Scenery

This Tomb-Sweeping Day, why not embark on a spontaneous journey? Explore Altay and Ili for 8 days and experience the unique spring scenery of Northern Xinjiang! -- 🏃Suggested Itinerary Day 1: Depart from Guangzhou – Transfer in Urumqi – Arrive in Altay Depart from Guangzhou, fly to Urumqi, and then transfer to Altay to begin your Northern Xinjiang adventure. Day 2: Explore Hemu Scenic Area Spend the day exploring Hemu Scenic Area, experiencing the life and culture of the Tuvan people, and enjoying the tranquility of the primeval forest. Day 3: Roam Kanas Scenic Area Delve into Kanas Scenic Area, exploring the beautiful Kanas Lake and the mysterious Tuvan villages. Day 4: Visit the World Devil City Travel to the World Devil City, marvel at the wonders of nature, and admire the unique landforms. Day 5: Journey to Sayram Lake Visit Sayram Lake, appreciate the magnificent scenery of the plateau lake, and enjoy the tranquility and beauty of nature. Day 6: Explore Nalati Scenic Area Visit Nalati Scenic Area and experience the vastness of the grasslands and the magnificence of nature. Day 7: Drive Along the Duku Highway Drive along the Duku Highway, admire the breathtaking scenery of the Northwest, and enjoy the pleasure of self-driving. Day 8: Transfer in Urumqi – Return to Guangzhou Conclude your delightful Northern Xinjiang journey, transfer in Urumqi, and return to Guangzhou with wonderful memories. -- Tips: - March Climate: The weather in Altay-Ili in March is moderate but changeable. It is recommended to bring spring and autumn clothing and rain gear. 🌦️ - Local Customs: Respect the customs of local ethnic minorities, avoid making noise around temples, and experience the charm of diverse cultures. 🕌 - Photo Spots: Sayram Lake and Kanas Lake are must-see photo spots, as well as the breathtaking Nalati Grassland. Remember to wear brightly colored clothes for better photos. 📸 - Souvenir Prices: Smoked horse meat and horse sausage are specialties of Ili and are reasonably priced. Handmade fruit leather is also a good choice for souvenirs. 🎁 -- From Altay to Ili, the scenery along the way is boundless. May your journey be filled with beauty and wonder! 🎉
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Posted: Mar 12, 2025
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