A scenic natural area in Ili, Xinjiang, offering diverse landscapes, outdoor activities, and beautiful views. • A wintering spot for whooper swans near Yining; a hot spring keeps open water so swans gather (Dec-Feb). • Pastoral sc...
Highlights
• A wintering spot for whooper swans near Yining; a hot spring keeps open water so swans gather (Dec-Feb). • Pastoral scenery.
Suggested Route
Boardwalk around the spring and swan-viewing hides; allow 1-2 h (winter best).