10th Silk Road Ice and Snow Festival Opens in Urumqi

10th Silk Road Ice and Snow Festival Opens in Urumqi
Jan 11, 2013 By eChinacities.com

The 10th Urumqi Silk Road Ice and Snow Festival will be held from January 10 until March 30. The event features lots of activities such as skiing, ice sculpturing and various snow-related sports. During the beginning of the festival, major parks and squares throughout Urumqi will exhibit meticulously crafted ice sculptures and other snowy creations.

When: Jan 10-Mar 30
Where: Pingxiliang Scenic Area, Xigou Town, Nanshanshui (38 km south of Urumqi city)
乌鲁木齐市城南38公里处,南山水西沟镇平西梁景区
Price: 240 RMB per day
Tel: 099 1596 3166
Getting there: Take a bus from Urumqi Huanghe Lu Zhongqiao Bus Station (黄河路中桥巴士车站) to Xigou town, then transfer to the ski resort line bus (雪场专线)

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Keywords: Urumqi silk road ice and snow festival

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