
Southern Xinjiang Autumn Colors · Populus Euphratica Forest Photography 8 Days
From ¥7999 · 8 days · Departing from Korla
Starting at ¥7999
Itinerary
Autumn Exclusive: The Golden Splendor of Tarim Populus Forest, a Photographer's Paradise
Trip Highlights
- Tarim Populus Euphratica Forest
- Luntai Populus Euphratica Forest Park
- Lop Nur Village
- Bosten Lake
- Korla Fragrant Pear Garden
- Iron Gate
Travel Tips
Drive Time & Rhythm
Attractions are far apart. Allow 2–3 hours of driving time for rest and meals; avoid scheduling too many destinations in a single day.
Sun protection and warmth
UV radiation is strong in high-altitude and mountainous areas, and temperatures fluctuate significantly between day and night. Bring sunscreen and a warm jacket with you.
Contact us in advance for peak season
Peak season tickets and accommodations are limited. Please confirm daily availability and booking arrangements with your consultant before traveling.
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