Hidden Treasures of Urumqi Tianshan Grand Canyon

❄️The Tianshan Grand Canyon in winter is like a fairy tale world sealed by ice and snow. Every corner exudes breathtaking beauty. It is definitely a treasured tourist destination that cannot be missed for those who love natural scenery!

📍Location: Dengcaogou Village, Banfanggou Township, Urumqi County, 48 kilometers south of Urumqi City.

🎫Winter ticket price policy:
1️⃣Ticket price: 30 yuan/person;
2️⃣Surrounding bus: 44 yuan/person (visitor center - Swan Lake);
3️⃣If you drive a car with 7 seats or less (including 7 seats) into the scenic area, it costs 75 yuan/car and you can go directly to the Swan Lake area.

🌟Highlights of the Tour:
🌬Walking in the canyon, the crisp, fresh air instantly fills your lungs, as if your body has been turned on again. There is thick snow under my feet, making a "crunching" sound, as if it is a unique melody played in winter.

🏔Tianshan Dam: Covered with snow, it is even more spectacular. The Zhaobi Mountain next to it is like a silver pyramid, standing between heaven and earth. The sunlight shines on the snow-capped mountains, refracting dazzling light, allowing you to truly feel the wonders of nature.

🦢Swan Lake: Known as "Lover's Tears", the lake is covered with ice and sparkles. The surrounding snow-capped mountains and snow-covered trees are reflected on the ice, like a painting. Occasionally, you can see a few small animals that are not afraid of the cold playing in the snow, adding a bit of vitality and agility to this quiet scene.

🎭Here you can also deeply experience the Kazakh ethnic customs. Their tents are scattered on the snow, and smoke is coming out of the chimneys, like a peaceful pastoral painting

💡Tips:
🧣Be sure to prepare warm equipment! Hats, scarves, gloves, thick down jackets, snow boots, none of them can be missing.
🚗If you drive into the scenic area by yourself, check the vehicle in advance to ensure safe driving on icy and snowy roads⛑.
📸 Make sure your camera is fully charged, the beautiful scenery here can be captured in great photos in minutes.

Post by IivoKokko | Jan 13, 2025

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