Folk speciality tourism puts villagers on the road to prosperity

Recently, the second team of the "Xinjiang is a good place" Xinhua News Network and 19 provinces and cities assisting Xinjiang's all-media interviews entered the "First Village of the Irtysh River".
It is said that people who have come to Talat village, always like to stand behind the house on the hill overlooking the village, rows of warm yellow farmhouses hidden in the green water and green mountains or the world of ice and snow, ribbons of curling smoke, the children's cheering and leaping, just like a perfect aesthetic film.
Talat Folk Village is a national 3A level scenic spot, located in the northeast of Keketuohai UNESCO Global Geopark, with 184 households and 754 people, all of whom are composed of Kazakhs, and it is the only administrative village in Coco Tohai Town. There are a total of 42 farmhouses and family hotels in the village, and 510 people are employed in the rural labour force.


This year, the local government has invested a lot of money to improve the roads, visitor service centres, tourist toilets, car parks, guide signs, village houses and other infrastructure, and launched a number of local characteristics of the bed and breakfast, catering, handicrafts, etc., opened up a new model of tourism development.
In Talat Village, a name called "Black Walking Horse Inn" , a name called Alpar Bi Maura after 80 young man and has a good hand in cooking Hali Dan Wu Buyer together to decorate the bed and breakfast in a decent manner. In the small courtyard, planted with apple trees, blackcurrants, strawberries, tomatoes, peppers, cabbages and other types of fruits and vegetables, built a small stage in the style of a felt house, equipped with simple lighting and sound ...... "Our small stage is a feature of our village, as long as the guests come, I will offer my good at the Kazakh folk songs, each time can infect many people to participate in singing and dancing together." Alpal Bimaura said.
Kamasi Mamulbek, deputy secretary of the party committee and mayor of the  Keketuohai town, introduced that since November 2018, Talat village has been promoting the development of the tourism industry in accordance with the business model of "branch + company + villagers", and has received a total of 38,900 tourists and achieved a tourism income of more than 4.68 million yuan, with 5,700 tourists staying in the village. The number of tourists received and tourism income both achieved rapid growth. It has successively hosted cultural tourism and sports activities such as the China Keketuohai Camping Conference and the Keketuohai Ice and Snow Carnival at a high standard, and the reputation and popularity of Talat Folk Village, the "First Village of the Irtysh River", has been continuously improved.
In 2018, the flow of tourists in Talat Village reached 93,000, achieving a tourism income of more than 9.71 million yuan; per capita income reached 16,800 yuan, and the village collective economic income was 160,000 yuan, an increase of 51.56% year-on-year.


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