The most enchanting grassland at the foot of the Tianshan Mountains

Yili Grassland Wildflower Secret Realm! Step into a summer straight out of a Miyazaki film🌼

🌈 Reasons to visit
The crown jewel of Xinjiang! A floral grassland oil painting world💐

🚗 Travel tips
📍 Location: Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang
✈️ Fly to Yining Airport, car rental or self-driving recommended

🌼 Flower viewing itinerary
1️⃣ Kalajun Grassland (May-June)
A three-dimensional grassland at the foot of the Tianshan Mountains! Hike at Falcon Platform to see snow-capped mountains and sea of flowers together
📸 Tips: Wear a light-colored dress to capture the "human grassland" curves

2️⃣ Zhaosu Rapeseed Flowers (July)
A million-acre golden ocean! Horseback riding through the flower fields is breathtaking
🐎 Experience: Watch the Akhal-Teke horse show at Tianma Cultural Park

3️⃣ Huocheng Lavender (Mid-June)
The Provence of the East! The evening light is the gentlest
🛍️ Souvenirs: Lavender essential oil + aromatherapy

🍖 Food recommendations
Roasted Baozi: Crispy crust wrapped around lamb cubes
Hand-pulled rice: Sweet carrot aroma infused in every grain
Kvass: Honey-fermented drink that refreshes the palate

⚠️ Pitfall prevention guide
• Grassland weather is changeable, bring a windbreaker
• Negotiate horse riding prices in advance
• Some flower fields charge for photography, ask first