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The Tianshan Mountains is a large mountain range in central Asia. It traverses China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan from east to west, and the part of China traverses the central part of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The ancient name of Tianshan Mountain is Baishan. The main peak is Tuomur Peak, which is more than 7,400 meters above sea level. The peak is covered with snow all the year round. The three major rivers in Xinjiang - Syr Darya River, Chu River and Yili River all originate from this mountain.
There are many famous tourist attractions in Xinjiang in Tianshan, such as Bogda Peak, where the snow does not melt all year round, and Tianchi, where the water is melted from ice and snow. There are many rare birds and animals in the Tianshan Mountains. The peaks below 3,000 meters above sea level, the deep forests of the mountains and the grasslands are natural places for various birds and beasts to inhabit and reproduce. In the mountains, marmots, argali, snow leopards, Tianshan deer, and Tianshan antelope etc. are protected wild animals.
The main scenic spots in Tianshan include a hundred-year-old elm "Dinghaishenzhen" by the Tianchi Lake, Bogda Peak in the eastern section of the Tianshan Mountains, Baiyanggou with Kazakh herdsmen's yurts, the East Xiaotianchi formed by the discharge of the main lake of Tianchi, and the larger one in the suburbs of Urumqi. Freshwater lake "Chaiwobao Lake" and so on. Tianchi Lake is more than 1,900 meters above sea level and more than 100 meters deep. The lake reflects Bogda Peak and is surrounded by spruce trees. The scenery is like a fairyland. The scenic area includes natural landscapes such as alpine lakes, wetland meadows, forest canyons, etc., and is a tourist attraction.
must see tips
1. The temperature difference between day and night in the scenic area is large. Even if you travel in summer, you should prepare warm clothes.
2. The water temperature in Tianchi is very low all year round, so swimming is not allowed all year round! Tianchi will freeze in winter. For safety reasons, tourists are not advised to walk on the ice.
3. The ultraviolet rays are very strong all year round. No matter when you go, you need to prevent ultraviolet rays, especially in summer.
4. As a tourist attraction in Xinjiang, the number of tourists here will increase sharply during important holidays. If you go at this time, please be mentally prepared.
5. There will be Kazakh herdsmen in Tianchi Scenic Area to invite you to visit his home. Of course, it will not be free. It is recommended that if you really want to experience the ethnic customs, you must negotiate the price in advance.
6. The shuttle bus in the Tianchi Scenic Area will transfer at a place called "Kuo Ke Hula Village". In fact, the vehicles before and after the transfer are the same, the purpose is to allow tourists to spend at this "transfer point".
