West Poplar Valley is 75 kilometers far away Urumqi City, Lies in the middle of the hill and low mountainous area transition belt, the altitude is 2,100 meters, quantity of precipitation is 500-600 millimeter annually.
Dotted snow peaks, sheer hills, tall and straight spruces, crisscross grass in the valley. One and another white felt house set off each other under the thick shade, exquisite villa, elegant and quiet sanitarium, guesthouse and snack bar, architectures, added vitality for the valley. Tourists come here, may go to be a guest in Kazak herdsmen's yurt, drink the pure and aromatic milk tea, taste the roasted mutton, cheese, delicious meal; appreciate the traditional “riding horse”, “girl chasing”, wonderful programs. Also may three and five become into a group, singing and dancing, entertainment to the top of your bent; or mate to climb the hill, walk in the deep of the forest, view and admire scenery like a picture. Persons who like horse use little money to rent local Kazak herdsmen's fine horse, and may gallop in the wide grassland. At the end of the West Poplar Valley, sceneries are more beautiful. The green trees shield the escarpment, a waterfall which is up to over 40 meters and is about 2 meters wide hang in the sky like a white silk, flow down vigorously, like a fluttering silver dragon, roaring like drum. Qing Dynasty poem Hong Liangji wrote in Mountain Tianshan song: “The stones is green like jade in Mountain Tianshan, snow and stone are all dyed green. In the half sky stone fall and ice sudden open, opposite fall flying waterfall.” It is just this realistic description of magnificent scenery. |