Xinjiang News, February 17 (Li Hanqi Maimaiti) Play ice and snow for the New Year. On February 15th, the sixth day of the first lunar month, at the Hami Songshutang Ski Resort, tourists wearing colorful ski clothes galloped and jumped on the slopes, and skiing for the New Year became a popular "opening way" for the Spring Festival.
At 11 o'clock in the morning, the indoor ski equipment area of the ski resort is crowded, and groups of tourists are renting ski equipment in an orderly manner; On the outdoor slopes, many skiers are full of passion, and although most of them are still young, they enjoy the joy of snow and ice, whether they hold on to their poles, lean forward, gallop down bravely, or get up immediately after a fall, and challenge themselves again with a smile on their faces.
Xu Xiaojuan, a tourist, said: "I made an appointment with my family to come to the ski resort today to take the children to play and my mother to have a look, which is much better than last year." Our ropeway feels so good, this year we just want to see it, we can sit on it and have a look, and if you want to skate, you can go skiing, and it feels better and better. ”
Songshutang Ski Resort is located at the northern foot of the Tianshan Mountains, covering an area of 150,000 square meters, as the largest natural ski resort in Hami City, with its unique geographical environment and climatic conditions, it has attracted a large number of tourists. At the beginning of 2024, the ski resort has been upgraded to greatly enhance the experience of tourists, and during the Spring Festival, it will usher in a peak of passenger flow, with more than 1,000 tourists in a single day.
Wang Guowei, general manager of Hami East Tianshan Scenic Area Operation and Management Co., Ltd., said: "This year, we have also upgraded the ski hall of Songshutang Ski Resort. We increased the area for receiving visitors, and then expanded and upgraded the tubing trail and children's play area in the outfield. This year we reopened our senior trails and ropeways. The Songshutang Ski Resort in our East Tianshan Scenic Area ushered in a peak of tourists during the Chinese New Year, with 2,000 to 3,000 visitors per day in the past two days. ”