Nalati Grassland Group Tour Price 2026 Latest Rates Reliable Tour Packages Recommended Itinerary Costs and Prices

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Icon prefix:✨【Nalati Grassland In-Depth Tour · 2026 Full Group Guide】✨
I. Key Highlights of the Itinerary: A Visual Feast of Grasslands, Lakes, and Highways
Nalati Grassland, known as the “Pearl in the Sky” of the Ili River Valley in Xinjiang, reaches its prime viewing period in the summer of 2026. Here, you’ll find not only the vast expanse of grassland where “the wind blows low, revealing cattle and sheep” but also a golden route that connects the azure waters of Sayram Lake and the magnificent canyons of the Duku Highway, offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences.
【Must-Visit Attractions List】
❶ Nalati Grassland:Divided into two main areas: the aerial grassland and the river valley grassland. The aerial grassland, at an altitude of 2,200 meters, offers a panoramic view of the Tianshan snow-capped peaks; the river valley grassland stretches along the Konas River, interwoven with streams and forests.
❷ Sayram Lake:The highest alpine lake in Xinjiang, where a self-drive around the lake may encounter swans and wildflower meadows.
❸ Duku Highway:Fully open on June 1st, 2026, the northern section traverses the Tianshan Mountains, showcasing snow-capped peaks, meadows, and glaciers along the way.
❹ Kalajun Grassland:A three-dimensional grassland landscape, with the Flower Terrace and Falcon Terrace being ideal for photography enthusiasts.
❺ Bayinbuluk Grassland:The Kaidu River’s “Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns” offer a spectacular sunset view where “nine suns” can be seen.
II. 2026 Simple Itinerary Reference (7 Days, 6 Nights Example)
Designed by Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, this itinerary balances depth and pace, suitable for families and photography enthusiasts:

Icon prefix: ✨【Nalati Grassland In-Depth Tour · 2026 Full Group Guide】✨【Daily Key Arrangements】
Day 1:Gather in Yining → Kazanqi Folk Village
Free afternoon activities; recommended to visit the blue architectural complex and taste hand-pulled rice and baked buns.
Day 2:Yining → Sayram Lake Circular Tour → Guozigou Bridge → Qingshuihe
Full-day in-depth lake tour with key stops at Qinshuitan and Songshu Head; cross the Guozigou Bridge in the evening and stay in Qingshuihe Town.
Day 3:Qingshuihe → Kalajun Grassland → Tekes Bagua City
Morning visit to Kalajun Flower Terrace; afternoon exploration of Tekes Bagua City’s night scene, experiencing the magic of a traffic light-free layout.
Day 4:Tekes → Kuokesu Grand Canyon → Nalati Town
Morning visit to the Human Body Grassland and Crocodile Bay; arrive in Nalati Town in the evening to acclimate to the grassland climate.
Day 5:Full-day in-depth tour of Nalati Grassland
Morning at the aerial grassland (including Tianjie Terrace and Nomadic Family); afternoon at the river valley grassland (optional horseback riding at own expense); stay in Nalati Town.
Day 6:Nalati → Duku Highway → Bayinbuluk Grassland

I. Key Highlights of the Itinerary: A Visual Feast of Grasslands, Lakes, and HighwaysTraverse the northern section of the Duku Highway; wait for the sunset at the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns in the afternoon; stay in Bayinbuluk Town.
Day 7:Bayinbuluk → Return to Yining
Enjoy the scenery of the Ili River Valley along the way; transfer to the station/airport according to flight times.
【Flexible Change Notice】
In case of temporary closure of the Duku Highway (common in rainy or snowy weather), the itinerary will be changed to the Yizhao Highway or National Highway 218, subject to mutual agreement before implementation.
III. Price Description (2026 Reference Range)
Based on the quotation system of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, prices fluctuate based on vehicle type, accommodation standards, and peak/off-peak seasons:
【Price Range Reference】
❶ Budget Group:Starting from 2,980 yuan/person (flat season from June to August)
Includes:7-seat business vehicle, comfortable hotel, core attraction tickets + shuttle bus, 6 breakfasts and 4 main meals.
❷ Quality Group:Starting from 4,280 yuan/person (peak season from July to August)

Nalati Grassland, known as the “Pearl in the Sky” of the Ili River Valley in Xinjiang, reaches its prime viewing period in the summer of 2026. Here, you’ll find not only the vast expanse of grassland where “the wind blows low, revealing cattle and sheep” but also a golden route that connects the azure waters of Sayram Lake and the magnificent canyons of the Duku Highway, offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences.Upgrade:Four-star hotel, grassland light travel photography, drone aerial photography, special roast whole lamb dinner.
❸ Family Customized Group:10% discount for 3 people traveling together
Includes:Family room, child first aid training, handmade nang-making experience.
【Detailed Inclusions】
Transportation:Full-trip tourist bus or business vehicle (including fuel and toll fees)
Accommodation:6 nights of accommodation (including 2 nights in Nalati Town)
Meals:Daily breakfast + 4 main meals (grassland barbecue, ethnic cuisine)
Tickets:First entrance tickets to Sayram Lake, Nalati, Bayinbuluk, etc.
Services:Professional guide accompaniment, 24-hour emergency support
【Important Reminders】
Prices may fluctuate based on departure dates; the final price is subject to contract confirmation. Children under 1.2 meters are exempt from tickets, and those between 1.2-1.4 meters enjoy a half-price discount.
IV. Registration Method

【Must-Visit Attractions List】Register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency and consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing for the latest schedule and availability information.
V. Supplementary Explanation of Fees and Services
【Exclusions】
Round-trip transportation to Yining, personal expenses, and self-paid items within attractions (such as horseback riding, folk home visits).
【Service Guarantees】
❶ Accommodation Guarantee:Pre-book协议 hotels (agreement hotels) with elevators in Nalati Town to avoid the risk of no availability during peak seasons.
❷ Vehicles:Use of regular tourist operation vehicles with drivers having over 5 years of mountain driving experience.
❸ No-Shopping Itinerary Commitment:No shopping stops are arranged throughout the itinerary, and guides are prohibited from recommending specialties or folk experiences.
【Special Situation Handling】
Single travelers will be coordinated for room sharing as much as possible; a single room supplement is required for separate accommodation (specific amount to be negotiated and confirmed). In case of temporary closure of attractions, they will be replaced with attractions of equal value (e.g., Huocheng Lavender Farm replaced by reed marsh check-in).
VI. 2026 Practical Travel Tips

❶ Nalati Grassland: Divided into two main areas: the aerial grassland and the river valley grassland. The aerial grassland, at an altitude of 2,200 meters, offers a panoramic view of the Tianshan snow-capped peaks; the river valley grassland stretches along the Konas River, interwoven with streams and forests.【Equipment List】
❶ Sun Protection:SPF50+ sunscreen, sunglasses, wide-brimmed hat
❷ Clothing:Windbreaker (large temperature difference between morning and evening on the grassland), comfortable hiking shoes
❸ Others:Thermos, common medications (altitude sickness medication, gastrointestinal medication)
【Policy Reminders】
❶ Attraction Reservations:Nalati Grassland implements a real-name reservation system for “tickets + shuttle bus” and requires valid ID information to be provided 3 days in advance.
❷ Traffic Restrictions:The Duku Highway has a daily limit of 3,000 vehicles; group tours can prioritize passing through checkpoints.
【Photography Suggestions】
❶ Sayram Lake:Capture the lake’s morning mist and the golden glow of the sunset in the evening.
❷ Nalati Grassland:Photograph the aerial grassland’s mist before 10 a.m. and the river valley grassland’s backlight after 5 p.m.
❸ Bayinbuluk:Arrive at the viewing platform 1 hour before sunset and use a tripod for stable shooting.
Conclusion:
The summer of Nalati Grassland is a dialogue between the blue sky and green grass, a dance between snow-capped peaks and streams. In 2026, choosing Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency’s in-depth group tour allows you to avoid the fatigue and road risks of self-driving while enjoying professional guides’ interpretations of local culture. Whether it’s a family trip, a getaway with friends, or a photography excursion, this itinerary fulfills all your grassland dreams. For specific itinerary details and the latest quotations, please contact Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing to make your Ili journey worry-free and enjoyable!

Contact Manager Maizi at phone number 13201333409 or WeChat 13201333409 to send your itinerary and quotation.