4A Tourism Area
Yili River Tourism Area
伊犁伊犁河风景区
Xinjiang, Ili·43.5165°N, 86.1047°E
Ticket Price
Peak season CNY 100, off-season CNY 60
Duration
3-4 hours
About Yili River Tourism Area
Popular for kayaking, hiking, and photography, this river and waterfall scenic area in Ili is a natural wonder.
Highlights
• The valley of the Ili River with sunset viewpoints and the Yili River Bridge. • Riverside parks and the famous 'Yili River sunset'.
Suggested Route
Riverside park, bridge viewpoint and sunset watching; allow 1-2 h (evening best).
Food & Lodging
Yining city offers naan, kebabs and pilaf; many hotels.
Facilities
Parking, restrooms, paths and accessible.
Travel Tips
Best visited in morning for fewer crowds. Bring snacks as food options may be limited inside.
Location
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Opening Hours
Open all day (ticket office 08:00-16:30)
Getting There
In Yining city (no metro); along Yili River, buses to Yili River Bridge; nearest airport: Yining Airport (~10 km).
Reservation
Free; no advance booking required.
Ticket Price
Peak season CNY 100, off-season CNY 60
