Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, located in the northwestern part of Xinjiang, is known as the "South of the River Beyond the Seas". Here, the Tianshan Mountains stretch across the river valley, the Ili River as a green ribbon nourishing the land, giving birth to one of the world's three major lavender producing areas of Huocheng lavender fields, the purple sea in the summer surging, romantic and intoxicating. Grassland is the soul of Yili, Nalati's "air grassland" meadows such as a carpet, Kerala Jun's "three-dimensional grassland" layered, green in the summer, golden in the fall like a picture, the pastoral song. Many ethnic groups live here, and the Kazakh felt houses, Uyghur songs and dances, and Xibo archery cultures are intermingled and symbiotic, with unique flavors of hand-meat, roasted buns, and horse-milk wine. With snowy mountains, forests, grasslands, lakes and wetlands, Yili is a perfect place to experience the natural and humanistic beauty of Xinjiang in all seasons.
Luoping, located in the eastern part of Yunnan Province and under the jurisdiction of Qujing City, is the hub of Yunnan-Guizhou-Guizhou combination of three provinces (regions), famous for "the world's largest natural garden". From February to March every year, 800,000 acres of rapeseed flowers bloom, and the idyllic landscape of the Jinji Peak Grove intertwines with the karst peaks and forests to form a magnificent picture of the "golden ocean", attracting tourists from all over the world. Within the territory of Jiulong Waterfalls group of waterfalls superimposed on each other, ten levels of waterfalls of different shapes, known as "China's most beautiful waterfalls"; Duoi River Buyi village simple, bamboo raft rafting, singing and dancing to show the rich ethnic characteristics. Luoping has four seasons like spring, with an average temperature of 15℃, combining natural wonders and humanistic heritage, it is an excellent destination for photography, summer vacation and folklore experience, and is known as the "Oriental Garden" and the "Hometown of Rapeseed Flowers".