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Spend the summer in Xinjiang, venture into the Tianshan Mountains' secret realm: the beautiful grasslands

Spend the summer in Xinjiang, venture into the Tianshan Mountains' secret realm: the Kalajun Grasslands Xinjiang, a mysterious and enchanting place, is known for its saying 'Visit North Xinjiang for the scenery, South Xinjiang for the culture.' For many tourists who set foot on this land for the first time, the magnificent landscapes of North Xinjiang are often their first choice. In this season, Ili becomes the most dazzling pearl of Xinjiang. Ili, a picturesque place, is home to numerous breathtaking attractions. But among these, the Kalajun Grasslands are undoubtedly the highlight. The Kalajun Grasslands, a place filled with mystery. Here, the terrain undulates, the grasslands are vast, the sky is high and distant, and the clouds hang low, as if within reach. Every time the sun sets🌇, the entire grassland is bathed in a layer of golden light, like a beautiful oil painting. Here, you can also feel the tranquility and harmony that comes with being one with nature, making it hard to leave. The Kalajun scenic area is divided into: Eastern Kalajun (Canyon Area): 150 RMB per person (including shuttle bus) Western Kalajun (Grassland Area): 135 RMB per person (including shuttle bus) Children under 1.3 meters in height enter for free, shuttle bus half price Recently, the grassland is also open for self-driving, 220 RMB per person 👉Summer cooling-off route tips: Want to witness the endless charm of Kalajun? Then follow the trail from the Flower Terrace deep into it, walk for 2-3 kilometers, and you will encounter a sea of flowers as splendid as a brocade, as if you are in nature's own palette. The greenery of the forest, the leisure of the cattle and sheep, and the majesty of the snow-capped mountains all weave together into a magnificent tapestry here. Continue on, and you will reach the campsite 'Sagagan' on your hike to Qiongkushitai. Here, yurts are available for accommodation, allowing you to sleep peacefully in the embrace of the snow mountains. At night, look up to see a brilliant starry sky and the Milky Way, seemingly telling ancient tales, undoubtedly making for an unforgettable journey under the stars. This short 3-kilometer journey allows you to appreciate the rich layers of the Tianshan landscape and feel the natural wonders created by the forces of nature.
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