【Must-drive reason】
It is said that G318 is the landscape avenue of Chinese people, but now, there is a road that is more attractive than G318. This is a journey from 0 to 10860; it extends from Xinjiang through Tibet to farther places; this is the longest road in China The road from the starting point to the end point; from the northwest of my country to the southwestern border port; from the Kanasyan border to Dongxing from the inland to the ocean; this is the new G219. New National Highway No. 219: G219, also known as Kadong Line, on March 5, 2018, the Ministry of Transport issued the "Notice on the Adjustment of the Naming and Numbering of the National Highway Network", extending the northern end of the original G219 to Kanas in northern Xinjiang (Hemu Kanas Mongolian Township), the southern end is rerouted and extended to Dongxing City in Guangxi (on the Sino-Vietnamese border), passing through Xinjiang, Tibet, Yunnan, and Guangxi 4 provinces and municipalities. It is the border road in Northwest and Southwest my country. The new 219 line is 10,860 kilometers long, which is currently the longest national road in China.
【impression】
1. Xinjiang section
route overview
Kanas - Haba River - Jimunai - Hebuxar - Tacheng - Yumin - Bole - Hot Spring - Zhaosu - Wensu - Wushi - Aheqi - Jiashi - Yuepu Lake - Yingjisha - Shache - Zepu - Yecheng (newly added).
Attractions along the way
Kanas
Kanas is located in the most northwestern tip of my country and is rich in natural landscape resources, known as "the fairyland on earth". Here is the "Garden of the Gods" Kanas Lake, which is world-famous for its water monsters, and the lakes and mountains are so beautiful.
Baihaba Village
Baihaba Village (Baihaba Scenic Area) is known as the first village in the Northwest and the first post in the Northwest. It is located in Tireketi Township, Habahe County, Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang, on the border between China and Kazakhstan, east of Kazakhstan Silek is only 1.5 kilometers away, and it is connected by national defense highways. Baihaba Village is known as one of the eight most beautiful small towns in China. When autumn comes, the mountain village is colorful red, yellow, green, and brown. The color palette, combined with the snow-capped peaks of the Altai Mountains, is a perfect oil painting all year round.
Hemu
The fairy tale town of Hemu is the most complete Tuva residence in my country. The autumn leaves turn yellow and the smoke rises again. It has become a fairy tale town.
Guaishiyu
Weishiyu Scenic Spot is located in the territory of the 84th Regiment of Shuanghe City, the Fifth Division of the Corps, 38 kilometers north of Bole City. With an area of 230 square kilometers, it is the largest group of strange rocks in Asia, and also the largest and most complete type of granite porphyry in my country. It is a national geological park to be developed. The strange stone valley is called "Kuoyitas" by the local Kazakhs, which means a stone like a sheep.
Sailimu Lake
Sailimu Lake is located at the northern foot of the West Tianshan Mountains, at the southwest end of Boertala Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture in Xinjiang. It is an alpine lake with lakes, wetlands, grasslands, forests, and snow-capped mountains as its main features, and its main activities are sightseeing, ecological leisure, historical and cultural exploration of the northern route of the ancient Silk Road, and experience of ethnic customs such as Mengha. , Grassland-type national scenic spot. Sailimu Lake integrates mountains, glaciers, forests, grasslands, blue lakes and rare birds. It combines majestic, strange, secluded, beautiful and broad beauty, and enjoys the reputation of "the last tear of the Atlantic Ocean".
Guozigou
Guozigou is the natural gateway of the Ili area, and it is a famous canyon channel that goes north to Sailimu Lake and goes south to the Ili River Valley. In ancient times, it was the throat of the North New Road of the Silk Road leading to Central Asia and Europe in my country. It was called "Tieguan", and it was also known as "the first scene in Ili" and "a wonderful wonderland" because of its pleasant scenery. Guozigou, also known as Taleqigou, is known as "the first scenic spot in Yili". The ancients wrote poems praising it as "the strangeness of mountains and rivers is comparable to that of Guilin, and the strangeness of cliffs and rocks is better than that of Yanyan". Integrating beauty and danger, it is called by many tourists the most beautiful valley on the west line of Xinjiang in spring and summer.
Zhaosu Prairie
Zhaosu Prairie, the hometown of the world-famous bloody BMW, is located in Zhaosu County, Xinjiang, in the Tekes River area on the upper reaches of the Ili River. There are no counties with deserts.
colorful beach
Colorful Beach is located at the northern tip of Xinjiang, in Burqin County, Altay Prefecture, 24 kilometers away from Burqin County, and is the only way to the Kanas Lake Scenic Area. The landscape here is famous for "one river and two banks, different from the north and the south". The Irtysh River flowing into the Arctic Ocean passes through it. It is a river beach famous for its Yadan landform and a national 4A-level scenic spot. On April 13, 2018, it was selected into the "100 Magical Northwest Scenes". There are colorful colorful beaches, and the sunset on the Irtysh River next to the colorful beaches is the most moving.
Wensu Grand Canyon
Wensu Grand Canyon is located in Bozidun Kirgiz National Township, Wensu County, at the southern foot of the middle section of Tianshan Mountains, about 80 kilometers away from the county seat, with a total area of 200 square kilometers. The Wensu Grand Canyon used to be the only place to pass through the Muzhat Ancient Road, an ancient post road in the north and south Tianshan Mountains. It is called "Kuduluk Grand Canyon" locally, which means "thrilling and mysterious" in Uighur. Wensu Grand Canyon is a layer deposited by inland lakes 26 million years ago. From the Cretaceous Period of the Mesozoic Era more than 100 million years ago, it was formed after hundreds of millions of years of floods, rain erosion and strong wind erosion.
Taklamakan Desert
When you pass by the vicissitudes of the mysterious Taklimakan Desert, you will hear its lonely roar. The quicksand of the desert has healed the scars of history, buried dense bones, ancient cities and the passage of time. Here you will be shocked, lost and excited.
【Tips for self-driving】
1. Xinjiang belongs to the northwest region, and its economy is different from that of the inland area, so the food, accommodation and transportation are different from those in the inland area. beg to be excused.
2. The difference between Xinjiang and the mainland is two hours, but the whole Xinjiang uses Beijing time to work and rest; but the rest time in Xinjiang is around 12:00 in the evening, and the working time in the morning is around 10:00
3. The temperature difference between morning and evening is large, and the maximum temperature difference can be about 20 degrees. When you sleep at night, you should turn on the air conditioner to a moderate level. Don’t be too cold, or sleep without a quilt, which will cause physical discomfort.
4. Due to the vast territory of Xinjiang, it takes a long time to travel by car. In many cases, tourists must get off the car and walk or experience the fun of riding horses and camels in person. Therefore, a pair of suitable shoes is particularly important.
5. Although the temperature in Xinjiang is slightly lower than that in the mainland, because of the high altitude in many areas in Xinjiang, the ultraviolet radiation is strong. Therefore, tourists should prepare adequate and effective sunscreens, as well as heat-clearing, thirst-quenching, and moisturizing medicines or granules, such as Xia Sangju granules, so as not to be able to withstand the too dry and hot climate for a while. If you have motion sickness, please bring your own motion sickness medicine.
6. Traveling in Xinjiang, due to the long itinerary and the large climate difference, it is difficult for tourists to adapt for a while, and symptoms of acclimatization may occur. Tourists should bring relevant medicines and some standing medicines, such as band-aids, cold medicines or medicines for gastrointestinal discomfort Wait.
7. Xinjiang is the hometown of fruits. It is a great pleasure to eat fruits in Xinjiang, but do not drink hot tea after eating fruits, so as not to cause diarrhea.
8. Xinjiang is an area inhabited by a variety of ethnic minorities, with strong religious overtones. People who believe in Islam do not eat pork. This is the biggest taboo in their lives and must not be offended.
9. In most areas of Xinjiang, the quotation for weighing commodities is in kilograms, so when purchasing weighing commodities, please confirm whether the quotation is the kilogram price or the city catty. When purchasing tourist souvenirs in the bazaar (bazaar), please Haggle after confirming your purchase. Unserious haggling can lead to dissatisfaction among sellers. If the transaction fails, please also pay attention to civility.