Kanas Lake & Fish Pavilion: Xinjiang’s Alpine Paradise
Nestled in the Altay Mountains, Kanas Lake is a glacial lake famous for its turquoise waters, misty peaks, and legend of a lake monster.
- Hike to Fish Pavilion, one of the best viewpoints overlooking the lake.
- Take a boat cruise to fully immerse in the lake’s pristine beauty.
- Walk through birch forests, home to diverse wildlife, including moose and snow leopards.
Tip: Visit early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
