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June|The Purple Season Exclusive to Yili

June is the perfect time for Yili's lavender blooms! A trip to Yili's lavender fields isn't the main highlight of visiting Xinjiang... Because Xinjiang is vast...with many stunning places... If you happen to be in Yili between late June and early July... Wake up early and experience the romantic purple fragrance at a lavender estate[Tiptop][Tiptop] Sharing this itinerary| 10 Days & 9 Nights Northern Duku Highway Tour in Xinjiang Our chosen travel style|6-person pure-play tour group DAY1⃣️ Chengdu—✈️—Ürümqi (stay in Ürümqi) DAY2⃣️ Depart from Ürümqi—Shanshan (350km) (stay in Shanshan) DAY3⃣️ Shanshan—Turpan—Kuytun (520KM) (stay in Kuytun) DAY4⃣️ Kuytun—Sayram Lake—Yining (550km) (stay in Yining) DAY5⃣️ Yining—Qiaxi—Gongliu (385KM) (stay in Gongliu) DAY6⃣️ Gongliu—Bayanbulak (260KM) (stay in Bayanbulak) DAY7⃣️ Bayanbulak—Nalati (70KM) (stay in Nalati) DAY8⃣️ Nalati—Northern Duku Highway—Kuytun (230KM) DAY9⃣️ Kuytun—Ürümqi (280KM) (stay in Ürümqi) DAY🔟 Ürümqi—✈️ Chengdu Key Attractions‼️ 👍 Kumtag Desert—The desert closest to a city 👍 Tuyugou Valley, Turpan—Xinjiang's oldest Uyghur village to date 👍 Guozigou Bridge—A major breakthrough in Xinjiang's highway history 👍 Kazanqi Folk Village—The only large-scale original ecological cultural attraction reflecting Uyghur customs in Northern Xinjiang 👍 Qiaxi Forest Park—"The Jiangnan beyond the Great Wall is in Yili, and the most beautiful part of Yili is Qiaxi" 👍 Nalati Grassland—The grassland with the largest Kazakh population, most comfortable from July to September 👍 Bayanbulak—Capture the "nine suns" sunset at the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns 👍 Duku Highway—Don't miss the silhouette views at sunset on the Duku Highway 👍 Dushanzi Grand Canyon—"The secret realm of Duku, a wonder of hundreds of millions of years" Local Cuisine: Big Plate Chicken|Lamb Skewers|Traditional Yogurt|Baked Buns|Naan Bread|Lagman Noodles, Hand-pulled Rice|Grilled Lamb Ribs|Cold-water Fish|Rack Roast 💰 Cost:
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