Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
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Tianchi Lake in Xinjiang
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Situated in northwest China, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region was known as the Western Territory in ancient times. Its 1.66 million-square km represent about one-sixth of the total territory of the country, making it the largest of China's regions and provinces. With its vast territory, Xinjiang boasts rich and diverse tourist resources, including charming natural scenery, distinct Uygur customs, and abundant delicious fruits. The most renowned attractions in Xinjiang include Tianshan Mountain, Tianchi Lake, Turpan,
Kanas Lake,
Yili River Valley and grape valley among others.
Travel tips:
Admission:
Tianshan Mountain and Tianchi Lake: 100 yuan in season (Apr.- Oct.), 40 yuan out of season (Nov.-Mar.)
Ha'nasi Nature Reserve: 100 yuan
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China.org.cn, June 28, 2011
