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"Blue Tears of the Pamir Plateau - Baisa Lake"

📍 Location Baisa Lake, also known as Chaklak Lake or Bulunkou Reservoir, is located in Tashkurgan, Akto County, Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, at an altitude of 3,300 meters. It is a must-visit place on the way to the Pamir Plateau, right next to National Highway 314. 🏞️ Introduction Baisa Lake: The lake is Tiffany blue, which is in harmony with the white sand mountain, creating a pleasant view. White Sand Mountain: The spectacular sand mountain formed by the wind-eroded white sand deposited by the river is a masterpiece of nature. 🎫 Tickets Ticket price: CNY 70/person; Shuttle bus: CNY 8/person. Discounts: Children, students, seniors, disabled people, and military personnel can enjoy corresponding discounts. 🚗 Transportation Depart from Kashgar and drive or charter a car to get there, which takes about 2-3 hours. You can take a sightseeing bus at Habahe Passenger Station on Renmin Road, Habahe County, or choose to charter a car or drive. 🎢 Must-dos Lakeside Walk: Walk along the wooden plank road by the lake and enjoy the beautiful lake and mountain views. Yak Photo: Take a photo with the yak by the lake and experience the local features. Observation Deck: Enjoy the panoramic view of Baisa Lake on the observation deck. 💣 Tips Border Pass: You need to apply for a border pass to go to the north bank of Baisa Lake, so remember to prepare in advance. Altitude Sickness: Baisa Lake is at a high altitude, so avoid strenuous exercise to prevent discomfort. Sunscreen and Windproof: The plateau has strong ultraviolet rays and sandstorms, so take sunscreen and windproof measures. 📸 Photo Tips Lakeside Highway: You can take beautiful photos of Baisa Lake by the G314 National Highway. Full-body Shot by the Lake: You can take beautiful reflection photos by the lake. North Bank: Navigate to "Mujixiang" for better photo spots. 🌡️ Climate Tips Southern Xinjiang has a dry climate, sandstorms, strong ultraviolet rays, and a large temperature difference between day and night, so take corresponding protective measures and preparations. 🏨 Accommodation Tips There are no hotels nearby. It is recommended to rent an RV or stay in a villager's house, or return to Burqin County or Habahe County for rest. 🍽️ Dining There is only a snack bar in the scenic area. It is recommended to bring your own food or dine at the tourist group restaurant next to the gas station. 📌 Tips The scenery of Baisa Lake changes with the seasons and weather, and each season has its own beauty. Come to Baisa Lake and experience this blue tear on the Pamir Plateau! 💧🌈
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Posted: Oct 5, 2024
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