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Jiangbulake is located in the southern mountainous area of Banjiegou Town, Qitai County, more than 6 kilometers away from the county seat. The unique geographical location endows her with beautiful natural scenery. She gathered the aura of Tianshan Mountain and blended in many beautiful legends. Here, the distant mountains are close to the water, the forest and snow peaks blend together, the green waves and flowers are like a tide, the black waterlogged dam is quiet and quiet, the pastoral scenery is criss-crossing, and the world's most strange Tianshan slope is mysterious and strange, attracting countless curious people. "Jiangbulak" in Kazakh means "the source of holy water". With a total area of 48 square kilometers, the scenic spot is one of the important scenic spots in the ancient Silk Road North, which consists of the strange slopes of Tianshan Mountain, ten thousand acres of wheat fields and Hanshule City (located on the Liangshan slope of Magou Town, Banjiegou Town, 64 kilometers south of Qitai County). Shicheng is built on the cliff on the west bank of Magou River, and the city is made of stone, so the local people call it "Shichengzi" wooden plank road, Heilaoba and other five districts and eighteen scenes. The scenic spot was identified by the Chinese Academy of Sciences as one of the earliest oasis cultures with the most complete national protection, and was approved as a national forest park in 23. Coordinates: Qitai County Transportation: Jiangbulake is more than 2 kilometers away from Urumqi, driving from Urumqi-(Tuwu Expressway, Dahuangshan intersection of National Highway 216-(Jimsar County of Provincial Highway 33-Qitai County-Qitai Farm fork-(Banbiangou Town of Township Road-Qitai County Forest Farm (Jiangbulake Scenic Area-) Return to Urumqi. You can take the shuttle bus from Urumqi to Qitai County by car, and there is a direct shuttle bus to the scenic spot in Qitai County. Special food: Qitai mixed noodles, shelf meat Note: Jiangbulake is located in the depths of Tianshan Mountain, and the temperature is low. It is necessary to bring cold-proof clothes, and it is best to have walking shoes, so that even if you walk on the grass table in rainy days, you can prevent slippery.
2. Beiting Old Town-Cheshi Ancient Road-Huaergou
Beiting Old Town is one of the famous cities in the ancient western regions, located 2 kilometers north of Jimsar County. The old city of Beiting once stood at the northern foot of Tianshan Mountain for 6 years, but it began to decline in the mid-14th century and was destroyed by the war in the early 15th century. "Nishioji" is located about 7.5 meters west of the old city of Beiting, with a width of 43.8 meters from east to west and a height of more than 14 meters in the main hall. In the east, there is a sleeping Buddha with a residual length of 13 meters, with its head in the north and its feet in the south, sleeping peacefully, and a large mural of Fensariputta, which is well preserved. Fifteen niches on the east side of the main hall have been renovated, and each cave has Buddha statues and murals. Huaergou is 6.2 kilometers southwest of Xindi Township Government, and there are nearly 1, acres of flowers and plants in the ditch. Natural, simple, colorful and unconventional plant landscape, the green stream pours down from a height, splashing water, and the flowers beside the stream are scattered and colorful, forming a colorful three-dimensional landscape. Cheshi Ancient Road spans the north and south of Tianshan Mountain. It is an ancient road with a history of more than 2, years, an important traffic trunk line in the early Western Regions, and the most representative route in China's climate vertical zone and vegetation vertical zone, with a total length of 2 kilometers. On the ancient Silk Road, it was the most convenient for business travelers and troops to cross the eastern Tianshan Mountains from southern Xinjiang to enter northern Xinjiang. It was more than 17 kilometers shorter than bypassing Urumqi, and there were many stops along the way, with heavy traffic. Coordinates: Jimsar County Transportation: Urumqi is more than 16 kilometers away from Jimsar. Cheshi Ancient Road: Urumqi-(Tuwu Expressway, Dahuangshan intersection of National Highway 216-(Jimsar County of Provincial Highway 33-(Xindi Township of County Road (Huaergou in the same direction-Xindigou Village-Dayou Township-Quanzi Street Town-Forest Park). Beiting Old Town: Santai Town, Jimsar County-Hongqi Farm-Beiting Town-Jimsar County-Thousand Buddha Cave. You can take the shuttle bus from Urumqi to Jimsar county by car, and there is a direct shuttle bus from the county to the scenic spot. Matters needing attention: Beiting Old Town and Huaergou are suitable for sightseeing and leisure, and the entire Cheshi Ancient Road needs a professional team to lead it through. Generally, you can choose to walk to Sandaohe for sightseeing, with beautiful scenery. Huaergou and Cheshi Ancient Road are located on the northern slope of Tianshan Mountain, and the temperature is low, so it is necessary to bring cold-proof clothes, and it is best to have non-slip hiking shoes.
3. Alpine Grassland-Lujiaowan
Lujiaowan is located 8km southwest of Shawan County, which is one of the best grasslands at the northern foot of Tianshan Mountain, and is a low-lying hilly area of Habiga Mountain. The surface is gentle and the grassland is endless, with a vertical and horizontal area of 5 square meters. Lujiaowan used to be a breeding ground for Tianshan red deer. Groups of red deer shed their horn shells once a year, leaving a large number of antlers in the mountain stream and water, hence the name Lujiaowan. Lujiao Bay has beautiful natural scenery, a patchwork of scenery combinations and a sense of hierarchy. The scene of "one mountain has four seasons and ten miles of different days" is vividly displayed here, making it an ideal summer resort for sightseeing. There are not only beautiful grasslands, but also natural hot springs. The water temperature is as high as 52℃ and the lowest is 39℃. There are egg springs, virgin springs and eye springs, etc., which contain trace elements such as manganese, iron, magnesium and calcium. According to the analysis and determination of water conservancy experts in the autonomous region, it is determined that the water temperature and water quality are excellent in China. The water contains sulfur, which makes the skin smooth after washing. Coordinates: Transportation in Shawan County: Drive from Urumqi along Dushanzi exit, cross Dushanzi, take G217, and turn left to Lujiaowan at Shankou Kazi. Urumqi-Shawan (18KM--- Lujiaowan-(6km-Hot Springs (3KM----- Shawan (6km-Urumqi (18KM. You can go to Shawan county by car, and then charter a car to the scenic spot. Special food: Shawan saute spicy chicken Note: Lujiaowan is located in Tianshan Mountain area, and the temperature is low. It is necessary to bring cold-proof clothes, and it is best to have walking shoes, so that even if you walk on the grass table in rainy days, you can prevent slippery.
4. Colorful Colorful Bay-Fantasy gobi jade-Guhai Hot Springs
As early as the "Jurassic" hundreds of millions of years ago, a thick coal seam was deposited here. After wind erosion and rain stripping, the sand and stones on the surface of the coal seam were completely eroded. After exposure, lightning and fire, after the coal seam burned out, sintered rocks accumulated, and the mineral content in different geological periods was different, so the continuous hills in this area were mainly ochre red, mixed with yellow, white, black and green. After being blown by the wind, sun and rain, it is also "Yadan landform". From a distance, it looks like a city wall and an old castle, hence its name. Every morning, in the morning sun or sunset glow, it seems to be still burning, magnificent and rare. Careful people can also pick up agate stones, gobi jade, gemstones and paleontological fossils in the scenic area. Guhai Hot Spring is located in the vast and mysterious Gurbantunggut Desert, Kalamaili Nature Reserve, close to National Highway 216. Hundreds of millions of years ago, it was once a tidal Wang Yang. After several geological movements, it changed from an ocean to a lake and from a lake to a swamp. Our ancient sea hot springs were bred by ancient sea sedimentary water. According to the water quality appraisal and analysis of Chinese Academy of Sciences, this water is 77 million years old, and it is rich in 26 active elements such as bromine, lithium, strontium, boron and silicic acid. It has remarkable curative effect on arthritis, gout, scapulohumeral periarthritis, hemiplegia, muscular atrophy and dermatosis, and has a very beautiful skin effect. Coordinates: Jimsar County Transportation: Wucai Bay is more than 22 kilometers away from Urumqi, driving from Urumqi-(Tuwu Expressway, Dahuangshan intersection of National Highway 216-Wucai Bay Oil Frontier Command-Yamakaji Oilfield-Wucai City-(National Highway 216. Precautions: Gobi has strong ultraviolet rays and few obstructions, so it is necessary to do a good job of sun protection, preferably full-body sun protection. The whole process is relatively dry, so it is necessary to prepare enough drinking water. It is best to prepare personal belongings in advance for soaking in hot springs. There are not many restaurants along the expressway, so it is recommended to bring your own snacks.
5. Grape Valley-Flame Mountain-Kumutage Desert
Turpan is located in the central and eastern part of Xinjiang, also known as "Huozhou", where you can really understand the meaning of high temperature in summer. Turpan is not only an important town of the ancient Silk Road, but also an important transportation hub and Gobi treasure in Xinjiang. The main scenic spots are Sugong Pagoda, Tuyugou, Gaochang Old Town, Jiaohe Old Town, Flame Mountain, Grape Valley, Thousand Buddha Cave, Aiding Lake and so on. Grape Valley, located 11 kilometers northeast of Turpan City, is a canyon under the Flame Mountain. There is a Buyi Luke River in the ditch, and the main water source is mountain snowmelt. It is named after its rich grapes. It is a national 5A-level tourist scenic spot, and it is very cool and comfortable even in midsummer, making it an excellent place for holiday and summer vacation. The Flame Mountain is located in the northern edge of Turpan Basin. Locals call it "Kizil Tage", which means "Hongshan", and it was called Chishi Mountain in ancient times. The flaming mountain, Tongshan Tuling, is barren, and birds disappear. In midsummer, when the red sun is in the sky, the reddish-brown mountain is illuminated by the scorching sun, and the sandstone is burning and flashing, and the hot airflow is rolling up, just like a flaming flame, so it is also called the Flame Mountain. Kumutage Desert, located near Shanshan County, is one of the desert tourist attractions closest to the city in the world. In summer, the temperature is as high as 5℃ to 7℃, and the heat wave attacks people, so it is called "open-air sauna room". Standing at the height of the county seat, you can see the desert scenery. The heat wave on the sand mountain is tumbling, the water is flowing under the sand mountain, and the trees are shaded. Some people come here to seek sand therapy. There are also Tuyugou Thousand Buddha Cave excavated in Jin Dynasty, Tuyugou Mazha, one of the holy places of Islam in Xinjiang, Lukqin, the birthplace of Muqam, a Uygur folk art, and other places of interest. Coordinates: Turpan and Shanshan Transportation: Turpan is 18 kilometers away from Urumqi, and Shanshan is more than 28 kilometers away from Urumqi. You can enter Lianhuo Expressway from the river beach, take G312 and enter Turpan section by car. The urban area is on the right and the scenic spot is on the left. The road conditions are very good. It takes only 54 minutes to get to Turpan North Station by high-speed train (the second-class fare is 49 yuan, and it takes 1 hour and 29 minutes to get to Shanshan North Station (the second-class fare is 77 yuan). After arriving at the station, you can take the tourist bus or chartered bus to the scenic spot. Special food: roast whole sheep, Uygur handmade cold noodles, barbecue Note: The highest temperature in Turpan has soared to 38 degrees in May, and June is a hot summer day. Traveling can be cooler, but the temperature difference between morning and evening is large, and the weak need to bring a thin coat. When traveling, you should prepare enough drinking water, pay attention to the deterioration of food after high temperature, and the most important thing is to do a good job of sun protection, preferably full-body sun protection.
6. Bosten Lake-Tianshan Grand Canyon
Bosten Lake, which means "oasis" in Uyghur, belongs to a mountain-fallen lake, and its main recharge source is Kaidu River, which is also the source of Peacock River. The lake can be divided into two parts: the Great Lakes and the Small Lakes. The area of the Great Lakes is nearly 1, square kilometers, while the area of the Small Lakes is only over 1 square kilometers. Guang Mao reeds grow around the lake area, which is an important reed production base in China. In addition, Bosten Lake is rich in all kinds of freshwater fish and is the largest fishery production base in Xinjiang. The Uyghur language "Kyzilia" means "red cliff". The mysterious "Tianshan Grand Canyon" is a canyon in the Kizilia Mountain, a branch of Tianshan Mountain, which is formed by reddish-brown rocks eroded by the wind and rain of nature for hundreds of millions of years. "Tianshan Grand Canyon" red-brown mountain group goes straight into the sky, and under the sunlight, it is like clusters of burning flames. The charm of "Tianshan Grand Canyon" lies not only in its grandeur and precipitousness, but also in its depth, tranquility and mystery. Standing at the bottom of the valley and looking up at the mountains, I only feel that the steep peaks seem to be pressed down at any time, which makes people feel suffocated and dizzy. Coordinates: Bayinguoleng, Yanqi County, Korla City and Kuqa County Transportation: It's more than 4 kilometers' drive from Urumqi to Bosten Lake, and more than 3 kilometers' drive from Korla to Kuqa Grand Canyon. You can take Wuku Highway to enter 216 south, go to Barentai to enter National Highway 218 and continue straight south to Bosten Lake. Precautions: It is windy and dusty in some parts of southern Xinjiang, so you can take a scarf to be beautiful and sand-proof, and do a good job of sun protection. 7. Tianshan Tianchi-Bogda Peak
Tianshan Tianchi, formerly known as "Yaochi", is located in fukang city, on the mountainside of the northern slope of Bogda Peak, with a planned scenic area of 548 square kilometers, which is divided into 8 scenic spots, 15 scenic spots and 38 scenic spots. It is a typical mountain-type natural landscape in arid areas of northwest China. The lake is 191 meters above sea level, 3.5 kilometers long from north to south, .8 ~ 1.5 kilometers wide from east to west and 13 meters deep. Surrounded by spruce on the lakeside, the snow peaks reflect, which is very spectacular and is a famous summer resort and tourist destination. The causes of Tianchi Lake are ancient glacial erosion-terminal moraine dammed lake and landslide dammed lake. Tianshan Tianchi, Xuefeng reflected, spruce surrounded, clear water like a mirror, picturesque scenery. The Tianshan Mountains, stretching for thousands of miles, lie in the hinterland of Eurasia, and a steep mountain peak emerges from its east. At that time, the descendants of Genghis Khan came here and were impressed by its grandeur. They named this mountain Bogda, which means "God" in Mongolian. Bogda mountain range is east-west, with an altitude of 5445 meters. The mountains are high and steep, with bare cornerstones, stone piles everywhere, snow all year round, cold and dangerous, and numerous glaciers are developed. They are natural alpine solid reservoirs and the birthplace of many rivers. It is also one of the open peaks in China. Coordinates: fukang city Transportation: The whole journey from Urumqi to fukang city is about 6.5km.. You can also take the bus from Urumqi to Fukang at the passenger station in the northern suburb of Urumqi. Precautions: The weather in mountainous areas changes greatly and the temperature is low, so you need to bring cold-proof clothes.