Is there chartered car service in Yili Travel Agency Cost and Service Details Recommended Routes and Prices
Contact Manager Guo Jing at phone number 18139622229 or WeChat 18139622229 to send itinerary and quotation
In-depth Yili Tour:Comprehensive Guide to Customized Vehicle Travel (Including 2026 Updated Costs and Service Descriptions)
🌄 【Route Highlights:Experience Grasslands, Lakes, and Snow-Capped Mountains All in One Trip】
Yili Valley, known as the ‘Jiangnan beyond the Great Wall,’ boasts an average summer temperature of 22-28°C, making it a recommended summer retreat in Xinjiang. It features some of China’s most beautiful landscapes, including the Nalati Grassland, Sayram Lake at an elevation of 2,072 meters, the purple flower fields of Huocheng Lavender Manor, and the secret realm of Zhaosu Xiata Ancient Path. According to 2026 data, core tourist areas in Yili now have comprehensive tourism road coverage, with 13-seater business vehicles providing direct access to over 90% of attractions without the need for shuttle transfers.
▶️ Must-Visit Attractions Checklist:
Sayram Lake:The circum-lake road spans 92 kilometers with six scenic viewpoints including Kele Yongzhu and Songshu Tou. Admission fee for 2026 is 70 RMB per person.
Nalati Grassland:60 RMB per person for the aerial grassland shuttle bus, 40 RMB per person for the valley grassland.
Kalajun Grassland:Reservations required for the sunset photography spot known as the ‘Human Body Grassland.’
Xiata Ancient Path:Daily visitor limit of 3,000; early morning entry recommended.
Huocheng Lavender:Peak bloom from late June to mid-July.
📅 【Classic 8-Day, 7-Night Itinerary Reference】
(Optimized based on 2026 road conditions to avoid congestion on the Duku Highway)
Day 1:Pick up at Yining Airport → Kazanqi Folk Village (handmade ice cream experience) → Sunset at Yili River → Check into downtown hotel
Day 2:Yining → Circum-lake tour of Sayram Lake (4 hours) → Scenic view from Guozigou Bridge → Overnight in Qingshuihe Town
In-depth Yili Tour: Comprehensive Guide to Customized Vehicle Travel (Including 2026 Updated Costs and Service Descriptions)Day 3:Qingshuihe → Huocheng Lavender Manor → Yizhao Highway (open June-September) → Zhaosu Wetland Park (watch wild horses bathing in the river)
Day 4:Zhaosu → Light trek on Xiata Ancient Path → Night view of Tekes Bagua City → Overnight in Tekes
Day 5:Tekes → Kalajun Grassland → Kukesu Grand Canyon → Sunset at the Human Body Grassland → Overnight in Tekes
Day 6:Tekes → Qiaxi Forest Park → Talimu Forest Park → Overnight in Xinyuan County
Day 7:Xinyuan → Nalati Aerial Grassland → Panlong Valley Road → Overnight in Nalati Town
Day 8:Nalati → Bayinbuluk’s Nine Curves Eighteen Bends → Return to Yining (or transfer to Korla based on flight schedule)
⚠ ️ Special Notes:
The Yizhao Highway is open from June 15 to September 30, 2026 (subject to official traffic management announcements).
Self-driving around Sayram Lake requires advance reservation via the ‘One Phone for Sayram Lake Travel’ mini-program.
Nalati Scenic Area implements timed entry reservations; book at least 3 days in advance during peak season.
💰 【2026 Customized Vehicle Cost Descriptions】
(Price ranges include vehicle usage, fuel, tolls, driver service, and basic insurance)
▶️ By Vehicle Type:
5-Seater SUV:Off-peak: 1,200-1,500 RMB/day | Peak season: 1,500-1,800 RMB/day
🌄【Route Highlights: Experience Grasslands, Lakes, and Snow-Capped Mountains All in One Trip】7-Seater Business Vehicle:Off-peak: 1,500-1,800 RMB/day | Peak season: 1,800-2,200 RMB/day
13-Seater Business Vehicle:Off-peak: 1,700-2,200 RMB/day | Peak season: 2,000-2,600 RMB/day
▶️ Seasonal Adjustments:
Peak Season (June-August, National Day):Prices increase by 20%-30%
Off-Peak Season (May, September-October):Standard pricing
Low Season (November-April):Prices decrease by 20%-30% (some attractions closed)
▶️ Exclusions:
Driver’s accommodation and meal allowance (negotiable package rate of 200-300 RMB/day)
Scenic area admission and shuttle bus fees
Personal expenses and dining costs
Excess mileage fee (1.5-2 RMB/km for distances beyond contract agreement)
📌 Important Notes:
Above prices are based on a standard 10-hour/day service; overtime charged at 50 RMB/hour.
Yili Valley, known as the ‘Jiangnan beyond the Great Wall,’ boasts an average summer temperature of 22-28°C, making it a recommended summer retreat in Xinjiang. It features some of China’s most beautiful landscapes, including the Nalati Grassland, Sayram Lake at an elevation of 2,072 meters, the purple flower fields of Huocheng Lavender Manor, and the secret realm of Zhaosu Xiata Ancient Path. According to 2026 data, core tourist areas in Yili now have comprehensive tourism road coverage, with 13-seater business vehicles providing direct access to over 90% of attractions without the need for shuttle transfers. Customized vehicle costs exclude round-trip major transportation (flights/train tickets).
Final pricing subject to contract signed with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
📞 【Registration Method】
Register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Customer service manager Zhang Jing will provide:
Free itinerary customization (route optimization based on group size, duration, budget)
Formal electronic contract signing (clarifying vehicle type, costs, insurance, etc.)
24-hour emergency response (handling itinerary changes, emergencies, etc.)
📋 【Service Standards and Guarantees】
▶️ Vehicle Specifications:
All vehicles are new (within 5 years) with regular maintenance and inspections
1 million RMB carrier liability insurance per seat
Onboard first aid kits, charging ports, luggage securing devices
▶️ Driver Requirements:
Valid road transport practitioner qualification certificate
▶️ Must-Visit Attractions Checklist: Over 5 years of driving experience in Yili region
Basic communication skills in ethnic languages
Daily work hours not exceeding 10 to ensure adequate rest
▶️ Itinerary Changes:
In case of extreme weather/road closures, both parties negotiate to adjust visiting sequence
If an attraction is temporarily closed, substitute with an equivalent-value site
For traveler-requested itinerary changes, settle based on actual costs incurred
⚠ ️【Important Reminders】
Single travelers will be coordinated for shared rooms when possible; single room supplement required otherwise
Child fares follow scenic area regulations (free admission under 1.2m)
Customized vehicle service excludes tour guide explanations; professional guides available at additional cost
Recommended daily departure time no earlier than 9:00 AM to ensure sufficient rest
🌸 【2026 Special Benefits】
Sayram Lake: The circum-lake road spans 92 kilometers with six scenic viewpoints including Kele Yongzhu and Songshu Tou. Admission fee for 2026 is 70 RMB per person.From now until December 31, 2026, book customized vehicle service through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency to receive:
Complimentary Nalati Grassland photoshoot experience (3 refined photos) for bookings of 5+ days
Complimentary 2-hour Sayram Lake cycling experience for bookings of 7+ days
200 RMB vehicle voucher for both referrer and referee for existing customer referrals
(Activities subject to final contract terms)
📌 【Frequently Asked Questions】
Q:Who is the 13-seater vehicle suitable for?
A:Ideal for groups of 9-12 people with low per-capita cost and ample luggage space. Suitable for family trips/company team-building/photography tours.
Q:How to choose a reliable customized vehicle company?
A:Select licensed travel agencies with proper vehicle operation qualifications. Sign electronic contracts and verify insurance terms.
Q:How far in advance should I book during peak season?
A:Book 30 days in advance for June-August; reserve vehicles with 9+ seats 45 days ahead to secure resources.
Q:Can I add attractions during the trip?
A:Changes negotiable with the driver if they don’t affect subsequent itinerary; excess mileage charged per contract standards.
(Information updated as of June 22, 2026. Subject to actual consultation and contract signing. Before traveling, obtain updated scenic area opening policies and road conditions through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.)
Contact Manager Guo Jing at 18139622229 or WeChat 18139622229 to send itinerary and quotation
