More beautiful than Japanese cherry blossoms! Featured on 'China National Geographic' for its stunning beauty

During March and April, as we enjoy the warmth of spring, the Ili River Valley enters its most romantic season. Here, apricot blossoms blanket the hills, and horses graze leisurely, creating a beautiful paradise on earth, known as the most beautiful April days in the world~ The vast apricot blossom forests in Turgene cover tens of thousands of acres, presenting a spectacular and majestic sea of flowers. Its frequent features in 'China National Geographic' are a testament to the breathtaking beauty of its spring. Best viewing times: Turgene Apricot Valley: Early to mid-April Daxigou: Blooms later, around late April The apricot blossom season is incredibly short, lasting less than a month. Miss it, and you'll have to wait until next year! Let's take a look at two apricot blossom viewing spots! Turgene Apricot Valley: Location: Turgene Township, Xinyuan County, Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Admission: 30 RMB Introduction: The Ili Apricot Valley is a vast primitive wild apricot forest dating back to the 14th century, concentrated on the north bank of the Gongnaisi River, covering over 30,000 acres. In mid-April, the apricot blossoms on the sunlit slopes of Turgene Township begin to bud and bloom. Visitors gather in Ili Apricot Valley to enjoy the blossoms and the spring, and indeed, the Ili apricot blossoms are peerlessly enchanting. Lingcheng Daxigou Jiehua Valley Location: Inside Daxigou Township, Huocheng County Ticket: 40 RMB per person The wild apricot forest in Daxigou Township and Turgene's Apricot Valley are like sister valleys. Daxigou opens later, allowing you to first photograph the wild apricot blossoms in Turgene Township, followed by Daxigou. Moreover, in Huocheng Daxigou, you can also see wild cherry blossoms, wild plum blossoms, wild sour plum blossoms, wild hawthorn blossoms, and wild apple blossoms, with the blooming period lasting over a month~ Precautions: Xinjiang's ultraviolet rays are strong all year round, so bring sun protection It's possible for Xinjiang to have snow in early April, so be sure to bring warm clothes The Ili region has more rainy weather in April, so prepare an umbrella Turgene Apricot Valley is 200 kilometers from Yining City, 30 kilometers from Xinyuan County, and 30 kilometers from Turgene Township. It is recommended for first-time visitors to Xinjiang to join a small group tour Nearby attractions that are incredibly beautiful √ Sailimu Lake: The lake is as clear as a gem in spring √ Guozigou Bridge: The bridge of life across a natural moat √ Narat: One of China's four most beautiful grasslands √ Kanas: Stroll through the small town and experience the blue romantic aesthetics Flower viewing route: Day 1: Arrival at Urumqi by plane/train - Free time - Check into hotel Day 2: Urumqi - Sailimu Lake - Guozigou Bridge - Qingshui River Day 3: Qingshui River - Zhonghua Fushoushan Apricot Blossom - Kanas - Yining City Day 4: Yining City - Swan Spring - Narat Ice Lily - Narat Day 5: Narat - Turgene Apricot Blossom - Yining City Day 6: Yining City - Duzishan Grand Canyon - Urumqi Day 7: Departure from Urumqi by plane/train