[2025 Bole Hotels] Travel Guide for Selim Lake Spruce Resort (Updated Jul)

Yilai Resort Hotel Keywords: East Gate Entrance, Hygiene Issues, Formaldehyde Odor Highlights: 1-minute walk to East Gate, Loft rooms + Byredo toiletries Major Drawbacks: Poor hygiene: Toilet odors, hair remnants Strong formaldehyde smell, heating malfunctions (too hot/cold) Tips: Peak season prices inflated; always inspect room before check-in! ChaoKe Starry Sky Camp Keywords: 360° Panoramic Star Room, Floor Heating, Price Fluctuations Highlights: Floor-to-ceiling windows for unobstructed views of Sayram Lake + snow mountains, exclusive sunset/night scenery Winter floor heating + electric blankets for warmth Pitfalls: Poor bathroom ventilation, summer heat like a sauna Peak prices surge to ¥2880/night, inconsistent breakfast quality Tips: Confirm unobstructed view rooms when booking; better value in off-season/non-panoramic rooms Central Asia Inclusive Hotel (Golden Flower Purple Flora Room) Keywords: 5 mins to East Gate, High-White Salmon Breakfast, Hot Water Limits Highlights: Only choose "Golden Flower Purple Flora" rooms! Direct lake views + golden flower fields with mountain reflections Includes signature high-white salmon breakfast, best during June-July bloom Complaints: Water heater requires 20-30 min intervals, challenging for group showers Poor service attitude (especially female staff at right front desk) Tips: Peak lake-view rooms ¥2000+/night, book 1 month ahead; thorough hygiene check Shuiyunshan Resort Hotel Keywords: Private Forest Villa, Sunset Bathtub Views, Staggered Showers Highlights: Secluded villas in spruce forest, glass-walled bathtubs with mountain sunset views Tender snow-water hand-pulled lamb at restaurant Downsides: Timed hot water supply (30-min intervals between showers) Paid breakfast with limited options, poor soundproofing Tips: Bring snacks + earplugs; best for self-driving (30 mins to scenic area) Wangshan No.1 Courtyard Keywords: Walkable to East Gate, Butler Service, Overpriced Highlights: Designer rooms + balcony, free luggage service + room upgrades by butler Adjacent to East Gate for easy access Complaints: "Worst Xinjiang B&B experience" (guest quote) Peak season ¥1000+, poor value Tips: Book 1 month early; confirm elevator availability Sayram Impression Hotel Keywords: Apartment-style Kitchen, Floor Heating, Convenient Location Highlights: Apartments with kitchen/living room facing snow mountains Includes breakfast + floor heating, direct walk to East Gate Issues: Some rooms lack elevators, unstable hot water, poor soundproofing Late breakfast timing may conflict with sunrise Tips: Choose higher floors for views; self-driving preferred (easy parking) Home2 Suites by Hilton Keywords: International Chain, Pet-friendly, Remote Location Highlights: Equipped with coffee maker/fridge, rich breakfast including yogurt/fruit Pet-friendly with no cleaning fee Drawbacks: 1-hour drive to Sayram Lake, unstable water pressure in some rooms Peak season ¥600+/night, average breakfast taste Tips: Ideal for self-driving + pet owners; utilize free airport shuttle

📍 Itinerary Overview Drive around the sayram lake 🚩 Sightseeing Route Make sure go in clockwise route as you will be able closer to the lake 🏖️ Must-Visit Attractions Climb up the Guo Zi Ling you’ll able to see the bridge Swan lake also another spot that worth you a stop 🚇 Transportation Either can drive your own car or sit the bus 📷 Photo Spots Guo Zi Shu and Swan Lake 🍜 Local Cuisine Many choices inside the lake area 🏠 Accommodation 1.Selim Lake Spruce Resort 💡 Tips Choose the vip building which provided lift and laundry service

🍁Sayram Lake Shuiyunsong Resort Hotel🍁 is only 3 km from the east gate of Sayram Lake, a 5-minute drive. The hotel is surrounded by beautiful scenery and fresh air, making it an ideal place for vacation and leisure. Here, you can enjoy the magnificent scenery of Sayram Lake and feel the gift of nature.

If there is a ceiling for family trips in summer, it must be Yili, Xinjiang! It has natural scenery comparable to Switzerland, unique cultural customs, and you can easily take photos that look like those in National Geographic... Take your baby to Xinjiang during the summer vacation! Travel across the Duku Highway to see the scenery of all four seasons in one day, and ride horses across the grassland to find the Fairy Lake. Saihu Lake cycling, grassland sketching, Kazakh home visits and other parent-child experiences, with nature as a book and humanities as a classroom, unlocking a wonderful holiday parent-child time ———— ◎ Summer parent-child study tour · Xinjiang Yili 7 days and 6 nights ◎ Activity group period: July-August (weekly group departure) ◎ Activity number: 4 groups of families, up to 25 people/group ◎ Activity target: 3-12 years old parent-child families · ✅ Full comfortable tourist bus + professional parent-child leader (including airport pick-up and drop-off) ✅ Professional photographers follow the whole process (no less than 30 guest photos per family) ✅ Full exquisite breakfast + 6 special meals (Xinjiang big plate chicken, hand-pulled lamb, barbecue skewers, ethnic special meals, etc.) ✅ 3 nights in star hotel + 2 nights in wild luxury hotel + 1 night in RV Camping ✅Entire scenic spot ticket + scenic shuttle bus ✅10 items + special parent-child experience projects · ⭕Fun parent-child experience ✅Tangbula horseback riding to explore the niche secret Fairy Lake ✅Fun kite playing + plant specimen collection on the prairie ✅Kalajun grassland sketching, stimulate children's artistic potential ✅Parent-child cycling around Sayram Lake, strolling in the sea of ​​flowers and grasslands ✅Bonfire party + outdoor barbecue + open-air movie, experience RV camping ✅Kalajun grassland customized dinner, enjoy leisure time ✅Kazakh home visit, learn milking, close contact with lambs ✅Horse carriage tour Kazanqi, wear ethnic costumes, make Xinjiang special naan ✅Tianma culture small classroom, professional teachers guide learning horse riding + feeding and brushing · ⭕Itinerary Overview D1 Urumqi gathering-camp opening ceremony D2 Urumqi-Sai Limu Lake D3 Sai Limu Lake-Guozigou Bridge-Lavender Farm-Yining Kazanqi D4 Yining-Zhaosu Flower Sea-Horse Culture Classroom-Zhaosu D5 Tianma River Bath-Tekes-Kalajun Grassland D6 Baili Gallery-Fairy Lake-Kazakh Family Visit D7 Tangbula-Dukku Highway-Urumqi Airport Transfer · ⭕Scenic Luxury Accommodation Located in Baili Gallery Scenic Area, surrounded by mountains, gurgling streams, green grass, forming a beautiful landscape painting, truly living in the scenery Located in Tianma Tourism and Cultural Park, with a superior geographical location, live in a motorhome and enjoy a comfortable grassland life Adjacent to Sai Limu Lake, "the last tear of the Atlantic Ocean". Each guest room is picturesque, enjoying 180° mountain scenery

Where is the ceiling for summer vacation with kids? My answer is Yili, Xinjiang~ . Take advantage of the holiday, take the kids into the vast grasslands and sea of flowers they've seen in books, encounter the stunning beauty of the snowy spruce forests🌲, and experience the rich ethnic customs • This time, our 【Summer Yili Parent-Child Tour】 has upgraded to a TOP-level luxury RV, moving our home right into the scenery, refusing the fatigue of long journeys, and comfortably starting a cinematic summer fairy tale journey with the kids! --- 👣Little Footsteps•Xinjiang Yili RV Tour ✅ Upgraded to a Type C luxury RV (bus/RV) ✅ Full-time parent-child leader, easy and fun for kids ✅ 1 professional photographer to capture beautiful moments ✅ High-end accommodations throughout the trip 🔹 1 night at Sayram Lake Shuiyunsong (first-line lake view) 🔹 1 night at Zhaosu Tianma RV Camping 🔹 1 night at Tangbula Star Camping Site 🔹 4 nights in quality city star hotels ✅ 20 parent-child hands-on activities, making the trip joyful and fulfilling ✅ 7 breakfasts and 6 special meals throughout the trip ✅ All scenic area entrance tickets + scenic transportation • 📚 In-depth study tour 🔶 Parent-child cycling at Sayram Lake🚴‍♀️, immersed in natural beauty 🔶 Art education teacher guides drawing at Sayram Lake 🔶 Enter the world of horse culture, learn about Tianma🐎 culture 🔶 Coach-led professional equestrian lessons, galloping across the grasslands 🔶 Wash and feed the horses, be a 'stable cleaner' for once 🔶 Outdoor plant recognition🌿, making herbarium specimens 🔶 Visit Kazakh families, learn to milk cows, and hold lambs 🔶 Kids and adults collaborate, fun kite flying on the grassland 🔶 Wear ethnic costumes for a horse-drawn carriage tour of the ancient city, make special naan bread 🔶 Join the bonfire party🔥, sing and dance together 🔶 Cuddle under the stars and watch an open-air movie • 🏨 Luxury Wild Hotels Sayram Lake Shuiyunsong Resort Hotel Backed by snowy spruce, enjoy the lake view of Sayram, with a star-gazing glass house, and embrace the Milky Way at night Duku Tangbula Luxury Wild Hotel Located in a beautiful scenic area, surrounded by meadows and seas of flowers, the scenery is healing and beautiful, like stepping into a comic world Tianma RV Campsite Located in the green fields, ride horses during the day on the vast grasslands, and count stars in the RV at night • 🌈 Highlight Attractions 🔷 Sayram Lake Snowy mountains🏔️, seas of flowers, forests, each as picturesque as a poem, every frame is stunningly beautiful 🔷 Kalajun Grassland In summer, the grassland blooms brilliantly, with herds of cattle and sheep leisurely walking on the meadows 🔷 Zhaosu Flower Sea Walk into the sunflower sea🌻, as if wandering in a golden ocean 🔷 Danxia Highway A scenic corridor with unique geographical landscapes, enjoy Danxia, Gobi, and grasslands along the way • ✈️ Itinerary at a Glance D1 Gather in Urumqi D2 Urumqi-S101 Danxia Highway-Kazakh family visit-Kuitun D3 Kuitun-Duku Highway-Fairy Lake horse riding-Tangbula D4 Tangbula-Kalajun Grassland-Tekes D5 Tekes-Horse culture experience-Outdoor camping D6 Zhaosu Flower Sea-Yizhao Highway-Yining Kaxanqi D7 Yining-Lavender Ranch-Guozigou Bridge-Sayram Lake D8 Sayram Lake-Urumqi disband