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Updated Jun 2024
  • No.1
    󰺂8.8
    4.7/5
    7087 Review
    taCommentScoreUrlbased on 89 reviews
    "Sailimu Lake has beautiful scenery. It's a pity that the weather was bad on the day I went. Did not take good photos. Rao Lake 91 kilometers. Rain. The sky is gray. There is no blue sky and white clouds. regret"
    Bole
    80.1km from Shuanghe
    Highlights: Sayram Lake is one of Xinjiang’s famous scenic destinations. The lake sits against snow-covered mountains and is surrounded by vast grassland. All this scenery plus the lake’s clear azure water creates the beauty of a scroll painting. Every year in June and July, the lake's surroundings fill with every color of wildflower, a beautiful sight not to be missed. The lake covers a large area, with a circumference of approximately 60 kilometers. Visitors typically need two days to visit the sights around it. You can also photograph beautiful lakeside sunrises and sunsets.
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  • No.2
    󰺂7.4
    4.5/5
    1651 Review
    taCommentScoreUrlbased on 10 reviews
    "The snow-capped mountains and forests are beautiful like fairy tales. The beauty of Yili lies in the vast grasslands where the pine needle forests of fir trees grow. The blue sky and the snow-capped mountains are reflected in the same, which together constitute a picture."
    Tekes
    >100km from Shuanghe
    Highlights: Kalajun Attraction is located in the southeast of Tekes County, Yili, about 30 kilometers away from the county seat. It is one of the famous grasslands in Xinjiang and a famous attraction that tourists cannot miss when visiting Xinjiang West Line (Yili Loop Line). Kalajun grassland is in the shape of continuous hills, backed by towering snow-capped mountains. There are also forests, flowers and other landscapes on the grassland. The scenery is vast and beautiful, making it a great place for sightseeing and photography.Kalajun in a broad sense refers to the Kalajun Ecological Tourism Area, which includes the East and West Kalajun, Koksu Grand Canyon, Zhongtianshan Snow Peak and Tianlai Forest. Each Attraction sells tickets separately and is far away from each other. The Kalajun Grassland generally refers to the East and West Kalajun Attraction, which is also the main destination for tourists to visit the Kalajun Grassland. The East and West Kalajun Attraction sell tickets together and use the same shuttle bus. It takes about 1-2 days to visit, and you can choose to stay on the grassland for one night in the middle. You can also come in the morning and return to Tekes County to stay in the evening.The gate of the Attraction is located in the Kushitai Comprehensive Service Area, which is also the place where chartered or self-driving vehicles need to stop. Private vehicles are not allowed to enter the area after that. If tourists come from Tekes County by Bus to the Attraction , they can also go directly to the Bulaq Ticket StationAfter arriving at the Bulaq Ticket Station, you need to buy tickets and sightseeing bus tickets in the Attraction, and then take the sightseeing bus to play. The area in the Attraction is very large. The sightseeing bus will first circle the West Kalajun Attraction, and then go to the East Kalajun. The One-way journey takes about 1 hour. The junction of East and West Kalajun is located at the World Heritage Exhibition Center. Generally, tourists start to visit the Attraction at noon. You can visit West Kalajun on the first day, get off at the World Heritage Exhibition Center, return to the World Heritage Exhibition Center on the second day, and take a bus to visit the East Kalajun Attraction before leaving.The main scenic spots in Xikalajun Attraction include Wangyutai, Marmot Habitat, Liangyitai, Dielanggu, Shiquan, Yinmawan, Yikeshu, etc. You can take a bus to visit them one by one. Liangyitai, Dielanggu and Shiquan are still some distance away from the shuttle bus stop, and it takes about half an hour to walk from the stop. Xikalajun Scenic Attraction is dominated by rolling hills. Dielanggu is a typical hilly grassland. In summer, it is a good place for photography with layers of green.Dongkalajun is located deep in the grassland and is also the essence of the entire grassland. The characteristic attractions here include the Five-Flower Meadow, Flower Platform, Kuerdai Forest Grand Canyon, Sanji Planation Observation Deck and Falcon Platform Observation Deck. There are snow-capped mountains, grassland scenery, forest canyons, etc. The scenery is diverse and very beautiful. However, the five attractions are a little far from the parking spot of the sightseeing bus. You can reach them by hiking from the parking spot for about 0.5-1 hour. The Five-Flower Meadow and Flower Platform are the wonderful attractions. One is an open meadow full of colorful wild flowers, and the other is where you can take pictures of the snow-capped mountains behind the grassland. They are all very beautiful and are the essence of the Attraction that cannot be missed.
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  • No.3
    󰺂7.3
    4.5/5
    3424 Review
    "Nalati Grassland is a grassland on the high mountain, also called the sky grassland, the scenery is beautiful, there is a helicopter to take, each person can spend 300 yuan to drive into the scenic spot, there are good herdsmen, selling their own yogurt, grilled lamb skewers, taste pure"
    Xinyuan
    >100km from Shuanghe
    Highlights: The grassland in Nalati Scenic Area is a subalpine meadow plant area, one of the four largest grasslands in the world. It is located on the northern slope of Nalati Mountain and is a mid-mountain grassland on the ancient alluvial layer of the Tertiary Period. It consists of three parts: aerial grassland, river valley grassland and Nalati National Forest Park.From June to September every year, the Nalati Scenic Area is covered in lush green, with wild flowers blooming. The climate is suitable, and the river valleys, mountains, deep gorges and forests complement each other, making it a tourist destination.After June every year, large herds of livestock move in, entering the golden season of the grassland. Folk activities are often held here, where you can experience the Kazakh folk customs.
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  • No.4
    󰺂7.2
    4.4/5
    793 Review
    "In the Grand Canyon of Dushanzi, the fresh air, the streams and the singing of birds together constitute a harmonious ecological picture. The spectacular scenery of Dushanzi Grand Canyon, let me deeply experience the magic and charm of nature, as if in this land, the power of nature is silently telling the story of history."
    Karamay
    >100km from Shuanghe
    Highlights: Dushanzi Grand Canyon is located in Dushanzi District, Karamay City, Xinjiang, 28 kilometers south of the urban area, and there is a sidewalk to drive vehicles to it. The valley bottom of the scenic spot is 100-400 meters wide, the valley shoulder is 800-1000 meters wide, the height from the valley bottom to the valley shoulder can reach 200 meters, and the altitude is 1070 meters, which belongs to the canyon landform. After the river rushes out of the Tianshan Mountains, it cuts into the magical scenic canyon formed by the sloping plain to the southwest of Dushanzi. The terraces on both sides of the canyon can be clearly seen, which can be divided into at least 9 levels. In Dushanzi, the Kuitun River flows through the Dushanzi Grand Canyon. The canyon is nearly north-south. The ancient coins in the canyon are steep and steep. A typical view of the Grand Canyon. The alluvial gullies formed by the snow and rainwater flowing down from the Tianshan Mountains through the soil here carved out these strange landscapes on the valley walls. The canyon starts from the foot of the mountain and forms distinct layers of soil on the grassland. But the colors are mainly gray and black. There is a lot of snow in the canyon, but when passing through these soils, the water with sediment becomes very turbid.
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  • No.5
    Temporarily Closed
    󰺂6.8
    4.4/5
    566 Review
    "[Xiata Tourist Area] is a scenic tourist area based on Xiata Ancient Road. "Xiata" is the sound of the Mongolian "Shatuaman", which means "steps". It is the station on the main traffic road from Ili to Aksu in ancient times. Xiata Ancient Road, meet a long history, see beautiful scenery..."
    Zhaosu
    >100km from Shuanghe
    Highlights: Xiata is located more than 70 kilometers southwest of Zhaosu County. Xiata means "stairs" in Mongolian. It was a transportation station from Ili to Aksu in ancient times. Today, it is a mountain pass, ancient road, and ancient It is a unique ancient cultural tourism area composed of ruins, folk customs and natural landscape. Legend has it that the "Lingshan Mountain" that Tang Xuanzang crossed on his westward journey was the most important channel connecting the North and South Poles on the Silk Road at that time - the ancient Shata Road. The ancient road is basically full of stone steps, most of which are left over from ancient times. Wonderful attractions include grassland stone figures, the large-scale Wusun ancient tombs and the ruins of the ancient city of Xiata, all of which are distributed on the alluvial plain formed by the Xiata River. Cross Muzarte on the main ridge of Tianshan Mountain from Xiata Canyon, more than 30 kilometers away from the mouth of the gorge, is the famous Xiata Hot Spring Sanatorium in Yili. The environment here is quiet and the water temperature is different, which is praised by many tourists.
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  • No.6
    󰺂6.7
    4.8/5
    1167 Review
    Free
    "Duku Highway, the landscape avenue that runs through the ridges of the Tianshan Mountains, is known as the domestic self-driving ceiling, which almost concentrates all the beauty of Xinjiang. On this road, you can see rich natural landscapes such as Gobi, desert, canyons, grasslands, snow-capped mountains, lakes, etc., and different scenery is ten miles a day through four seasons. More than 560 kilometers away, experience different driving fun, feel an unforgettable journey."
    Nilka County
    >100km from Shuanghe
    Highlights: The Duku Highway is about 561 kilometers long, connecting the northern and southern Xinjiang, spanning lofty mountains, crossing deep mountains and canyons, and connecting many ethnic minority areas. Its connection has shortened the distance between northern and southern Xinjiang by nearly half from the original 1,000 kilometers, which can be regarded as a monument in the history of China's highway construction. One-fifth of the Duku Highway is in the permafrost layer of high mountains, and one-third is a cliff. It spans nearly ten major rivers in the Tianshan Mountains, and climbs four snow-capped mountains that are covered with snow all year round. It is extremely difficult to drive. The scenery along the way here can only be described as magical. From the ancient Qiuci Kingdom to the northeast along the National Highway 217, the Duku Highway begins to peel off its mystery layer by layer. Along the way, you can enjoy the fairy lake in Tangbula, the fiery Kizilia mountain landscape, the steep canyon scenery, the lush Tianshan Mountains, the vast grasslands and the beautiful nomadic style.
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  • No.7
    󰺂6.7
    4.3/5
    162 Review
    "Ctrip booking tickets found it very convenient, you can quickly view the evaluation and recommendation of different attractions. I can choose the right destination according to my interests and schedule, saving a lot of search time. Advantages: The site offers a wealth of user reviews and pictures, allowing me to visualize the actual situation of the attractions. In addition, it provides practical travel guides and transportation information, making my trip more convenient. Overall evaluation: Overall, Trip.com is a very practical tool that helps users make better travel decisions. I would recommend it to friends who need to plan their trips."
    Gongliu
    >100km from Shuanghe
    Highlights: Kuldening - a world natural heritage site, a national water conservancy scenic spot, and a national AAAA scenic spot, is located in the southeast forest area of ​​Gongliu County, 55 kilometers away from the county seat. In April 2000, it was approved by the State Council as the West Tianshan Nature Reserve and has species unique to the Tianshan Mountains. --Snow Ridge Spruce is the habitat and origin of Snow Ridge Spruce and Central Asian wild fruit forests around the world. It is the "Green Valley of Tianshan Mountains and the Hometown of Snow Ridge Spruce". Kuldening is a world natural heritage site, a national 4A-level scenic spot, a natural oxygen bar, and is rated as the first negative oxygen zone among China's top ten forests. The state bird, state tree, and state flower of Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture all come from here. At the same time, it is also the sketching creation base of the Chinese Artists Association and the Chinese mountaineering training base.Kurdening means "horizontal ditch" to local herdsmen. It is a wide valley in the mountains running from north to south. Kurdening has a total area of ​​1,176 square kilometers and an average altitude of about 1,500 meters. The special north-south direction makes Kurdening warm in winter and cool in summer, with a pleasant climate. It has both the broadness and ruggedness of the north and the charm and beauty of the south of the Yangtze River. It is a tourist resort for summer vacation. There is the snow-capped Kabanbay Peak, which is 4,257 meters above sea level and stands majestically above the mountains. It is one of the famous peaks in the Western Tianshan Mountains. On the left side of Kabanbay Peak is a mountain covered with snow-capped spruce. An invisible reclining Buddha is naturally formed along the trend of the mountains. The sleeping Buddha rests his head on the sunrise and his feet on the sunset. He has a well-proportioned body and a serene expression. It is a masterpiece of nature. The forests, grasslands, snow-capped mountains, streams, canyons and waterfalls here constitute the magnificent picture of Kurdening. This is a place with lush forests in the Tianshan Mountains, with spruce forest resources that are rare per unit of timber. The complete original forest types and vegetation are particularly typical representatives of the entire Tianshan forest ecosystem. According to preliminary statistics, there are 1,594 species of vascular plants and 223 species of wild vertebrates in Kurdnin, which can be called a "natural gene bank" for wild species in the hinterland of Eurasia.Tour route:Shuttle bus lines:Scenic Area Visitor Center (take the shuttle bus)-"Heritage Center (walk, visit the exhibition hall)-Kapan Bayi Peak (far view)-Iron Bridge (walk)-Tianshan Sleeping Buddha (far view)-Spruce King ( Take a sightseeing bus) - Yunshang Grassland (walk down the mountain on the wooden boardwalk) - Restaurant (walk, eat at Green Valley Resort or a fast food restaurant) - Heritage Center parking lot (walk) and return to the visitor center (take the shuttle bus)Self-driving route:Scenic Area Visitor Center-Kurdening Scenic Area Zhonggou Entrance-+Li Gallery-Fengxiang Inn-Kafeng Base Camp-Qimengde Observation Deck-Ayusa Observation Deck-Hiking Spruce King-Hiking Tianshan Sleep Buddha (distance view)-Hiking on the Yunshang Grassland
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  • No.8
    󰺂6.6
    4.8/5
    569 Review
    Free
    "The ceiling of Xinjiang travel. When we went, the road was closed in the back mountain. We could only walk to the back mountain and take the Wusun Ancient Road. Looking at the crowds and grasslands like pictures. We chose to walk in the village. It's really beautiful."
    Tekes
    >100km from Shuanghe
    Highlights: Joan Kushtai means "big platform" in Kazakh language. Qiongkushi Terrace has ravines and ravines, which is quite masculine in the grassland. There are countless ravines cut longitudinally on the platform, and the peaceful grassland is drawn like the waves raised in the sea. Visitors can see the blue sky and white clouds here. Below the white clouds are silver snow-capped mountains, dark green fir forests, light blue grasslands and colorful flowers. Several colors have distinct layers and harmonious hues, forming a natural grassland. Great view. If you put it another way, it can also be said: under the blue sky and white clouds is the snow-capped mountains, under the snow-capped mountains and fir forests is the Qiongkushi Terrace, and under the Qiongkush Terrace is the Kala Jun. Qiongkushitai Village on Qiongkushitai Grassland is a Kazakh herdsman's village. It is a small village on the half slope of Tianshan Mountain and the north entrance of Wusun Ancient Road. No one knew its existence before. name is known. Almost all the houses in Qiongkushitai Village are wooden buildings. Some houses are built from whole logs, while others are divided into two parts from the middle and built by various techniques such as digging, tenoning and arching. . The village is surrounded by mountains, and the houses are built according to the water. The drinking water and domestic water for people and animals in the village all come from the Kurdai River.
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  • No.9
    󰺂6.3
    4.2/5
    318 Review
    Free
    "Tekes County in Xinjiang is famous for its layout, and the relevant departments cancelled traffic lights on the road in 1996, and Yaocheng became a city without traffic lights. Legend has it that Turks Bagua City was originally arranged by the Qiu Chuan, one of the seven sons of Taoism in the Southern Song Dynasty. At that time, Changchun real person Qiu Chuan machine was invited to the West Region by Genghis Khan. When he passed the Turks Valley, he was moved by the situation of the mountains and rivers here, so he arranged this Yaoyu City. The city of Bagua is a radiant circle, the street layout is like a maze, the road is connected, the street is connected. At the same time, the city has a strong folk customs, a heavy history and a beautiful natural scenery."
    Tekes
    >100km from Shuanghe
    Highlights: Tekes County in Xinjiang is famous for its Bagua layout. The relevant departments canceled the traffic lights on the road in 1996, and Bagua City became a city without traffic lights. It is said that Tekes Bagua City was originally arranged by Qiu Chuji, one of the Seven Sons of Taoism in the Southern Song Dynasty. At that time, Qiu Chuji, a real person from Changchun, went to the Western Regions at the invitation of Genghis Khan. When he passed the Tekes River Valley, he was moved by the mountains and rivers here. So this eight trigrams city was arranged. Bagua City is radially circular, and the street layout is like a maze, with roads interlinked and streets connected. At the same time, Bagua City has strong folk customs, profound historical culture and beautiful natural scenery.
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  • No.10
    󰺂6.3
    4.5/5
    250 Review
    Free
    "The architectural pattern of Uyghur houses starts from the actual needs of life, and is divided into planting areas, leisure areas and living areas. From the exquisite carpets and tapestries in the room, to the beautiful curtains, to the exquisite ceiling layout, every detail reflects the Uighurs' pursuit of a better life. Uighurs have always been hospitable and warm. No matter the old friends or new friends, once you enter the house, you will treat each other with tea and snacks, and the meal is sincere and reserved. The tableware and bedding are prepared in the room. The simple enthusiasm is the most friendly side of Kazan's folk customs. Kazanqi Folk Tourism Area has 58 folk tourist destinations, there are unique Yili traditional Uighur houses, blending Russian architectural style. Blue is the most commonly used color, pure and clear "blue" has also become a representative symbol of Kazanqi architectural culture. Blue Kazanqi is a beautiful name given by tourists to the beautiful "blue 〞 on the exterior wall of the house. When you come to Xinjiang, you can call the beautiful girl "guli", There is a beautiful legend, the distance between the girl's brows represents the distance to marry, the mother's unwilling daughter married far away, found a kind of eyebrow grass called "Usma", from the seventh day of the daughter's birth, she used Usma grass juice to apply the daughter's brows, So Uyghur women's eyebrows are long and curved, and the magical eyebrows recipe has been passed down from generation to generation."
    Yining.Kazanqi Folk-custom Village/Han Chinese Street
    >100km from Shuanghe
    Highlights: Kazanqi Folk Tourism Area in Yining City, Xinjiang is the only large-scale original ecological humanistic scenic spot in northern Xinjiang that mainly reflects Uyghur customs. She is the window of Yili city image and a vivid portrayal of ethnic customs. She covers the profound Uyghur culture in southern Xinjiang without losing the unique folk customs of the Uyghurs in northern Xinjiang. She is cheerful, bright, but not dignified.
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FAQ

What are some Best Things to Do near Shuanghe?
Some Best Things to Do near Shuanghe include:Sayram Lake, Xinjiang Kalajun, Nalati Scenic Area, Dushanzida Canyon, Xiata Tourist Area
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do near Shuanghe?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do near Shuanghe include:Sayram Lake:4.7, Xinjiang Kalajun:4.5, Nalati Scenic Area:4.5, Dushanzida Canyon:4.4, Xiata Tourist Area:4.4
Where are Best Things to Do near Shuanghe located?
The Best Things to Do near Shuanghe are mainly located in:Sayram Lake:Bole, Xinjiang Kalajun:Tekes, Nalati Scenic Area:Xinyuan, Dushanzida Canyon:Karamay, Xiata Tourist Area:Zhaosu
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