Ili

🌲A must-visit in Ili! Sayram Lake's winter wonderland 🚣‍♀️ A romantic blast in the snowy border town! 📍Sayram Lake The last tear of the Atlantic! Winter blue ice + cedars so beautiful it takes your breath away❄️ 🚗Transportation: It is recommended to charter a car, about 2.5 hours from Yining City 🌟Must-visit spots 1️⃣ Blue Ice Wonder In winter, the lake surface freezes into a dreamy blue, with ice cracks resembling an alien landscape 📸Tips: Best lighting is from 3-5 PM, wear bright-colored clothes for better photos 2️⃣ Guozigou Bridge A steel dragon between snowy mountain valleys, the aerial view is stunning enough to bring tears! 🚶Route: Exit from the south gate of Sayram Lake, 5 minutes to the viewing platform 🍖Food Recommendations - Hand-pulled lamb: amazing with pita bread! - Big Plate Chicken: potatoes more fragrant than the meat - Milk Tea: salty, rich, and a winter essential ⚠️Tips to avoid pitfalls 1. Winter temperatures can reach -20℃, make sure to dress warmly 2. Few restaurants in the scenic area, it is recommended to bring your own snacks 3. Pay attention to safety warning zones when walking on the ice surface