Bayanbulak  Prairie is located in the north-west Hejing County  , south of Tianshan.Zhule Tusi by the size of the two high mountain grassland basin composed the prairie. The total area is about 23 thousand square kilometers, 636 kilometers from the city of Korla, elevation 2000 - 2500 meters,It is China's the secondly  grassland prairie except the Ordos grassland prairie. Here surrounded by  snow peak , the water and grass is the attractive scenery. The famous "Swan Lake"  and the only Swan Nature Reserve of  China's in here, swans dance and snow peak with flowers against the background, like a fairy tale world.

The Bayanbulak  Mongolia meaning is the bountiful water seepage.Far in 2600 ago, here namely has paternal aunt Shi Ren to move。Here vast in territory, the topography is smooth, the water plant is lush, everywhere is high quality “the butter grass”, is nurturing more than 60 ten thousand (only) the cattle and sheep, is one of Xinjiang's animal husbandry bases.Here is being rich in more than sixty years old Tianshan horse, the Bayanbulak big tail sheep, China's Merino sheep and has “the plateau tank” the name yak, by the reputation is “the prairie four treasures”.Whenever the midsummer season, on the prairie the fresh flower is in full bloom, competes to be the most unusual, the flock of sheep white clouds loaf likely during, the snow lotus flower's place place yurt is situated.

Lunar calendar in June fourth day arrives Bayanbulak to the sixth day, may attend the annual prairie grand meeting “the Nadam”, ornamental performances and so on horse racing wrestling, dance, purchases at the trade fair quite has the national characteristics the souvenir.The lunar calendar fourth day is the Mongolian national minority “the tower short pause festival”, on the tower short pause mountain, then has early in the morning wears the cassock, hand law enforcement Lama sits well outside the yurt, the sutras offers a sacrifice to Buddha.Mongolian national minority and Tibetan national minority's letter audiences, then wears the splendid attire, circles in the cigarette shackles, gathers round on the prairie the biggest Mongolian cairn to take a walk the sutras, is hanging the sutra streamer, worships buddha offers a sacrifice to the god, prays for heavenly blessing mutually.These copy on the prairie the competition activity to let the tourist be reluctant to part with forgets to return.

Transportation:

Goes to the Bayanbulak prairie to be possible to ride the automobile from Urumqi, transfers the alone storehouse road along the Ukraine Iraq road, goes by car more than 460 kilometers, may arrive at Hejing County, or human Turfan goes by train to arrive the Xinjiang Hejing County first, then heads west from the Hejing County city along the rugged mountain road more than 300 kilometers, then might enter the Bayanbulak prairie.

Accomodation:

Bayanbulak has the boarding house and the guesthouse, on the prairie constructs the tent hotel to stay for some people.

Time: Bayanbulak's best traveling time is in September.

Attention: On the prairie was mad the vacation is low, must pay attention to the cold-resistance, even if in summer seven, in August and September, at night time rest all must cover the thick cotton-wadded quilt.

Good food:
The Bayanbulak prairie good food, have the Xinjiang characteristic to roast the entire sheep, the tea with milk, the barbecued mutton, and so on.