The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China

05/04/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/03/2024 19:41

New growth opportunities emerge in Xinjiang's tourism industry

Tourists drive off-road vehicles in Urho District of Karamay, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 2, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]

KARAMAY, May 3, 2024 -- During the May Day holiday, Urho District of Karamay City has become a popular travel destination for tourists from all over the country. Various activities such as low-altitude flight, no-man's land crossing, RV camping, and off-road motorcycling have been carried out here to meet the diverse and personalized needs of tourists.

In recent years, Xinjiang has taken full advantages of its rich natural resources to develop outdoor tourism projects and thus new growth opportunities have emerged in Xinjiang's thriving tourism industry.

This aerial drone photo taken on May 2, 2024 shows a recreational vehicles (RV) camping park in Urho District of Karamay, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. [Photo/Xinhua] A low-altitude flight with tourists aboard flies over a scenic area in Urho District of Karamay, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 1, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] Tourists drive off-road vehicles in Urho District of Karamay, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 2, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] Motorcyclists pose for a group photo at the starting point of a road trip route at a scenic area in Urho District of Karamay, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 1, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] Children ride off-road bikes on a road trip route at a scenic area in Urho District of Karamay, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 1, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]