
Walnut King Park
Home to the thousand-year-old walnut trees in Hotan, where ancient giants tower over the land, showcasing the region's profound agricultural heritage.
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.
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Peak season tickets and accommodations are limited. Please confirm daily availability and booking arrangements with your consultant before traveling.
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