Bayinbuluke Swan Lake National Reserve
Ringed by snowy peaks, the plateau marshes of Bayinbuluke form China's largest breeding ground for wild whooper swans.
View attractionWorld Heritage Bayanbulak Grassland shelters thousands of wild swans in Hejing, famed for the nine sun reflections winding along Kaidu River curves.
World Heritage Bayanbulak Grassland shelters thousands of wild swans in Hejing, famed for the nine sun reflections winding along Kaidu River curves.
Ringed by snowy peaks, the plateau marshes of Bayinbuluke form China's largest breeding ground for wild whooper swans.
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Said to have inspired the Tongtian River of Journey to the West, the winding Kaidu reportedly mirrors up to nine setting suns at once.
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Heartland of Torghut Mongol nomadic culture, the Baxilike grassland is a rich pasture where black-headed sheep graze and Yanqi horses run.
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Deep in the Tianshan, Gongnaisi shelters a spruce-filled alpine gorge with babbling streams, a scenic highlight where the Duku Highway crosses the pass.
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