Korla pears grown in the Gobi Desert in Xinjiang

🍐Fragrant pears - produced in Pear City, an important hub on the ancient Silk Road in Xinjiang
This place is famous for producing the world-famous Korla Pear.
The city is also known as the "Pear City 🍐"

Attractions
Korla Pear Garden is a unique tourist attraction in Korla. Visitors can stroll through it, admire the lush pear trees, breathe the air filled with the fragrance of fruit and soil, and feel the tranquility and beauty of nature. Every year when the pear blossoms are in full bloom, the garden is covered in pink and white, like a fairyland 🌸; and when the fruits are ripe, the golden fragrant pears hang on the branches, which is pleasing to the eye 🍐.

Main pear orchard addresses
⭐️The Fragrant Pear Garden in Tiekeqi Township, Korla City: Located about 120 meters south of the intersection of Y101 and Xingchang Avenue in Tiekeqi Township, Korla City, Bayinguoleng Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region📍.
⭐️Shayidong Horticultural Farm Pear Garden: On the banks of the Peacock River, 10 kilometers west of Korla City, the capital of Bayinguoleng Mongol Autonomous Prefecture🌊.
⭐️Awati Township Xiangli Town Xiangli Garden: Southwest of Korla City, 10 kilometers away from the urban area, radiating to surrounding villages with Wuxiaketierek Village, Awati Township as the core🏡.

Ticket Information
⭐️Shayidong Horticultural Farm Pear Garden: Usually no tickets are required, but special events may require a separate fee💰.
⭐️Awati Township Xiangli Town Xiangli Garden: Generally, no admission fee is charged, but some experience projects or attractions in the town may require separate tickets, such as the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Exhibition, which costs 19.9 yuan for one ticket🎫.

Other travel tips
⭐️Best time to visit: If you want to see pear blossoms, you can go there in early April every year 🌼; if you want to experience the fun of picking, September to October is the best time 🍏.
⭐️Transportation Guide: Korla has convenient transportation. You can first arrive in Korla City, and then choose to drive 🚗, take a taxi 🚕 or take public transportation to Xiangliyuan. If you want to go to Xiangli Town in Awati Township, you can drive along the Kua Highway, or some rural buses can get you there.

⭐️Food recommendation: In addition to tasting the sweet pears, you can also taste local specialties in the surrounding area, such as grilled glutinous rice, grilled lamb skewers, hand-pulled rice, and jar meat.

⭐️Notes: When visiting the park, do not pick branches or fruits at will🙅‍♀️; take precautions against sunburn🕶️ and mosquitoes🦟; if you participate in picking activities, follow the guidance of the staff to avoid wasting fruits🙌.

Post by ByteGlitch | Mar 24, 2025

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