Ulungur Lake is a mint-blue saltwater soda lake.

💞[Travel Guide: Ulungur Lake]

Ulungur Lake, located in the Altay region of Xinjiang, is the furthest point from the sea, yet it is lush and green, making it a great place to explore the beauty of nature.

💞[Route Planning]
Self-driving is the best option. It takes about 3 hours to drive from Urumqi. The S21 Desert Expressway along the way will take you through the spectacular Gobi Desert.

💞[Must-See Attractions]
The Gold Coast awaits you. The silver sand beach and the clear lake water complement each other, making it a great place to take photos. In addition, the Ulungur Lake Wetland Park is an important habitat for migratory birds. A walk around the lake in the morning and evening will allow you to experience the tranquility and beauty of nature.

💞[Food & Fun Recommendations]
Try the local specialty cold water fish and grilled fish, such as grilled pike and braised Wudaohei fish. In addition, winter fishing is a major feature of Ulungur Lake. Watching the fishermen chisel holes in the ice, cast their nets, and collect their nets will be an eye-opening experience.

💞[Attraction Features]
Ulungur Lake is a great place to watch the sunset. The sunlight sprinkles on the lake, making it sparkle and beautiful. At the same time, the fairy tale cottages and exotic night views here will add more color to your trip.

💞[Transportation Guide]
Navigate to "Ulungur Lake". Provincial Road 224 leads directly to the lake. Please make safety preparations and take precautions to stay warm before your trip. Pay attention to safety when taking photos by the lake. Don't forget warm clothing such as hats, scarves, and gloves.

💞Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Ulungur Lake. We look forward to your visit!

Post by Grace.Roberts.28 | Feb 21, 2025