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Although this wasn't taken with a camera, I still think it looks great, Xinjiang

Xinjiang | A Dreamy Journey to the Western Regions✨ 💫Come to Xinjiang! Capture this mysterious land through your own perspective. Who says you need a camera to take amazing shots? Phone photos can be wallpaper-worthy too~📱 📖Super detailed itinerary: 📍Day 1: Urumqi City Tour - Must-visit Tian Shan Tianchi (1.5 hours drive from the city) - Lake water as blue as sapphire💎, open from April 15 to October 31 - Recommended to spend 3-4 hours here 📍Day 2: Sayram Lake Wonderland Trip - 6-hour self-drive from Urumqi to the "Last Tear of the Atlantic" - Entrance fee 70 RMB, about 90 km self-drive around the lake🚙 - Guozigou Bridge viewing platform is perfect for photos! 📍Day 3: Yining Folk Experience - Kazanqi Folk Village (Jiefang South Road business district, Yining City) - Every blue alley is a perfect photo spot📸 - Be sure to try handmade ice cream🍦 (5 RMB each, great value!) 📍Day 4: Narati Grassland Fun - Choose the Aerial Grassland route, entrance fee 95 RMB (includes shuttle) - Horse riding 80 RMB/hour🐎 - Best viewing period is June to August 📍Day 5: Duku Highway Self-drive - Northern section limited to vehicles with fewer than 5 seats - Bayinbuluke sunset is so stunning it brings tears😭 - Note: Book accommodations in advance during peak season (July-August) 🚗 Transportation Tips: Fly directly to Urumqi✈️ Recommend chartering a car to travel between attractions (about 800-1000 RMB/day) Only vehicles with fewer than 7 seats can access Duku Highway~ 🏠 Accommodation Recommendations: Urumqi: Hotels near the Grand Bazaar (200-500 RMB) Sayram Lake: RV campsite (500-800 RMB) Narati: Grassland-style Mongolian yurt experience 🍢 Must-try Food List: 1. Red willow kebabs (starting at 10 RMB/skewer) 2. Big Plate Chicken (88 RMB/serving, enough for 4 people) 3. Hand-pulled rice (25 RMB/serving) 4. Baked buns (3 RMB each) ❗Important Reminders: - Carry your ID card + border pass - Sunscreen! Hydrate! Big temperature differences! - Respect ethnic minority customs 💡Pro tip: Wear bright-colored clothes for better photos! September grasslands, June flower seas, October poplar forests... Every season has its unique charm✨
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