Now is the best time to visit Sailimu Lake Scenic Area. It is highly recommended for friends to go there by car!

So how to visit Sailimu Lake Scenic Area in one day?

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See below for details.

1. One-day tour guide At 08:30 in the morning, enjoy the beautiful scenery of Yili Guozigou along the way, and view the twin towers and double cable planes of the cross-mountain cable-stayed bridge in Guozigou.

Driving time: about 2 hours at 10:30 Attractions: Sailimu Lake, a national AAAA-level scenic spot.

Sailimu Lake - means "Lake on the Ridge" in Mongolian, "Wishes and Blessings" in Kazakh, and "Santai Haizi" in Chinese.

Walking slowly along the lakeside, the Kogurqin Mountain and Gangjige Mountain in the distance are still covered in silver, quietly surrounding the holy water of the lake, looking quiet and profound.

Under the sun, the lake scenery seen in different sections of the road also has its own characteristics. Some are as quiet as a virgin, or the wind is rolling and the clouds are relaxing, or the brocade scales are shining, or the jade is broken into beads; some are like an emerald, and some are like a piece of brocade.

Some are like an oil painting, and some are like a colorful flag; sometimes the wind is surging, and the lake is rushing and roaring towards the shore, rolling up waves of snow; sometimes the wind is as calm as a mirror, and the lake is flowing quietly and kissing the islands and rocks.

Due to the different depths of the lake water and the different sunlight exposure, the lake water appears in four colors: silvery white, light yellow, green and blue.

Activity time: about 3 hours. After visiting the beautiful Sailimu Lake at 13:30 in the afternoon, drive to Lucaogou for lunch.

Driving time: about 50 minutes. After lunch at 15:20, you can take a bus to Horgos Port, the bridgehead of my country’s Overland Silk Road.

Driving time: about 40 minutes 16:00 Attractions: Horgos National Gate Scenic Area Horgos City Visit Horgos Port, one of my country’s important land trade ports, you can take photos in front of the country gate, Horgos The port is a national first-class land trade port with large comprehensive transportation volume, good natural environment and complete functions in the history of western China. It is also the western terminus of National Highway 312.

Activity time: about 1 hour. At 17:00, drive to Huocheng County, the hometown of lavender in China, and visit the Princess Jieyou Lavender Garden.

Driving time: about 30 minutes 17:30 Attractions: Princess Jieyou Lavender Garden Lavender Manor This is located in the Ili Valley at the northern foot of the Tianshan Mountains.

It is the top three lavender planting base in the world after Provence in France and Furano in Japan, and is known as the "Hometown of Lavender in China".

At the lavender manor, you can learn about lavender culture and production techniques, and then visit the lavender flower fields. During the lavender blooming period, you feel like you are in a sea of ??flowers, and the elegant floral fragrance pampers your sense of smell.

Activity time: About 1 hour, return to Yining City by bus at 18:30, ending the pleasant journey.

2. Scenic spot address: Sailimu Lake Scenic Area next to G30 National Highway, Bole City, Bortala Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region 3. Travel Guide Although Sailimu Lake is not as well-known as Kanas Scenic Area, it has relatively few tourists and is naturally

The vegetation is relatively well protected and worth a visit.

Transportation: Take a flight to Urumqi, then rent a car and drive to Sailimu Lake.

Or go to Yining from Urumqi first, and then drive 3 hours from Yining to Sailimu Lake.

Sailimu Lake is located next to Lianhuo Expressway, with very convenient transportation.

There are currently County Road 203 and County Road 210 built by the lake. These two county roads and the Lianhuo Expressway interpenetrate each other, forming a channel around the lake.

Accommodation: You can stay in Songshutou, a village by Sailimu Lake. There are simple guest houses to choose from. If you want something more special, you can also stay in a Kazakh yurt, which costs 100 yuan per night. In the peak season, the price can reach more than 100 to 200 yuan.

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Food: In the villages beside Sailimu Lake, you can taste some authentic Xinjiang delicacies, all homemade by farmers, such as kebabs, roasted whole lamb, mutton soup, hand-picked rice, stewed mutton, etc.

4. Best time to visit Sailimu Lake Scenic Area is centered on Sailimu Lake, including the beautiful mountain forests and lakeside grasslands around the lake, forming a lake-type scenic area.