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Hemu in Winter

Hemu is located in the northern part of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. In winter, Hemu is covered with thick snow, as if it has turned into a fairy tale world. Here are some suggestions for traveling to Hemu in winter: - Recommended attractions: - Hemu Viewing Platform: You can overlook the beautiful scenery of the entire Hemu Village. In the early morning of winter, you are very likely to see the morning mist, which is very beautiful. For better shooting effects, you need to wait until the sun shines on the village. - Hemu Bridge: It is a simple and solid wooden bridge that has stood the test of time and glacial meltwater. This is the best shooting spot to capture the beautiful scenery of the Hemu River. - Hemu River: In winter, the surface of the Hemu River freezes, forming a wide ice belt. The ice surface glows blue in the sunlight, like a blue ribbon winding through the village. - Birch Forest: The birch trees here are tall and straight, contrasting with the white snow. Visitors can stroll through the birch forest and enjoy the tranquility and beauty of winter. - Hemu Ski Resort: It is one of the famous ski resorts in Xinjiang, with complete facilities, suitable for tourists of all ages. - Recommended activities: - Skiing: In winter, skiing is a must-do activity in Hemu. On the ski slopes, visitors can enjoy the fun of skiing and feel the speed and passion. - Snowmobile: Ride a snowmobile and shuttle through the snow, feeling the speed and passion of winter. - Horse-drawn sleigh: Sit on a beautifully decorated sleigh, pulled by strong horses, and shuttle between the snow-covered villages and forests, feeling the primitive and tranquil beauty. - Building snowmen and snowball fights: Play in the snow and enjoy the joy of childhood. - Precautions: - Keep warm: The temperature in Hemu is relatively low in winter, so you need to keep warm. It is recommended to wear thick down jackets, sweaters, thermal underwear, gloves, hats, scarves, and other warm clothing. - Sun protection: The ultraviolet rays in the snow are strong, so you need to pay attention to sun protection. It is recommended to wear sunglasses and apply sunscreen. - Safety: When participating in skiing, snowmobiling, and other activities, you need to pay attention to safety and follow relevant regulations. - Transportation: The roads in Hemu may be covered with snow in winter, so you need to pay attention to traffic safety. It is recommended to choose four-wheel drive snow tires and drive slowly. - Accommodation: There are various accommodation options in the Hemu Scenic Area, including hotels and homestays. It is recommended to book in advance and keep warm. The above content is for reference only. You can adjust it according to your interests and time. Before traveling, it is recommended to pay attention to the local weather forecast and scenic spot announcements to better plan your itinerary.
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Posted: Jan 4, 2025
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