The photographer uses a level angle to ensure the clarity of the main subject, employing the rule of thirds to position the yurt at the lower one-third of the frame, with distant mountains occupying the upper two-thirds. This highlights the texture and layers of the mountains while preserving the serene atmosphere of the vast grassland.

1. Travel Tips: You can now drive into Lake Sayram, with a per-person fee of 145 RMB per day or 190 RMB for a two-day ticket.
2. Other Tips: Entry is only through the East Gate and exit is through the South Gate. If you exit through the South Gate, you will need to drive several kilometers back to the East Gate to re-enter.

Selim Lake - Grassland yurts and mountain forests in the same frame.

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Xarait Lake Branch, People's Hospital of Bortala Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, Bortala, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, 650 meters west of the hospital.

Photography Tips

The photographer uses a level angle to ensure the clarity of the main subject, employing the rule of thirds to position the yurt at the lower one-third of the frame, with distant mountains occupying the upper two-thirds. This highlights the texture and layers of the mountains while preserving the serene atmosphere of the vast grassland. 1. Travel Tips: You can now drive into Lake Sayram, with a per-person fee of 145 RMB per day or 190 RMB for a two-day ticket. 2. Other Tips: Entry is only through the East Gate and exit is through the South Gate. If you exit through the South Gate, you will need to drive several kilometers back to the East Gate to re-enter.

Walking Guide

Take a train to Bole City Station or Bortala Station, and then catch a bus from the local passenger station to Sayram Lake.