Xinjiang | Urumqi | Off-the-beaten-path Secret – Dabancheng Salt Lake

| Urumqi | Off-the-beaten-path Secret – Dabancheng Salt Lake. The Xinjiang Salt Lake scenic area has been rejuvenated, with new additions such as salt sculpture art groups, soul bathing experiences, outdoor floating projects, as well as vast salt flats and hiking trails. A series of entertainment projects like boat cruising, go-kart racing, and grass sliding have been introduced, creating a new salt lake attraction that combines tourism, vacation, and wellness all in one. This mysterious land is located at the intersection of 88°1′00″E - 88°13′16″E and 43°21′14″N - 43°29′8″N, situated within the Salt Lake Chemical Plant next to the 314 National Road in Dabancheng District, Urumqi City. Here, you can take a small train deep into the salt lake to feel the vastness and tranquility of the lake water; you can witness the impressive scene of modern large-scale salt harvesting ships spraying water and engulfing salt; you can admire the splendid tapestry woven by the sunrise and sunset over the salt lake, experiencing the marvels of nature's craftsmanship; you can also look through the clear lake water to enjoy the blooming salt flowers of various forms, as if you are in a fairy tale world, exploring the endless mysteries of the lakebed. Moreover, when the lake water rises, the spectacle of rolling salt waves left on the lake surface is breathtaking, adding a unique charm to your salt lake journey.