Located in the heart of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Bosten Lake has entered its peak season for ice and snow tourism.
With the arrival of winter, the lake offers unforgettable experiences through various events and activities.
Colorful folk performances and uniquely shaped ice sculptures showcased on the lake have drawn significant attention from visitors. For lovers of ice and snow sports, activities like camel rides on snow, cross-country snow races, and snowmobiling provide a unique and thrilling experience.
This season, approximately 50 cultural and tourism events will take place at Bosten Lake. From winter fishing and a grand fish feast for 10,000 people to ice and snow tournaments and desert cross-country races, these events promise to enrich the winter tourism experience and create a spectacular ice and snow festival for visitors.
Bosten Lake, whose name means "oasis" in the Uyghur language, is China’s largest inland freshwater lake. Spanning an area of over 1,600 square kilometers, this natural treasure was once known as the "Western Sea" in ancient times.
With its breathtaking landscapes and dynamic events, Bosten Lake attracts both local and international tourists every year. For those looking to experience the magic of ice and snow, this destination offers a unique and unforgettable journey.
A tourist shared their impressions: "I saw a lot of ice tourism projects and tasted the local specialties like Bohu fish and boiled pear with rock sugar. It was truly amazing."
Another tourist, Lu Zhengxin, said: "It’s a beautiful day, and I’m in a great mood. The atmosphere here is lively and bustling with people."
Bosten Lake, with its natural beauty and vibrant winter festivities, is waiting to transform your winter season into an extraordinary adventure.
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