What Are the Requirements for Signing Up for Yili Tour Groups Age Restrictions and Fee Inclusions Explanation Recommended Routes Costs and Prices
Contact Manager Maizi at phone number 13201333409 or WeChat 13201333409 to send itinerary and quote
[In-Depth Yili Travel Guide] 🌿 A Summer Rendezvous with Grassland Flower Fields, Snow-Capped Mountains, and Lakes
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[Route Highlights:A Dual Gift of Nature and Culture]
Yili Valley, known as “Jiangnan beyond the Great Wall” in Xinjiang, welcomes its prime viewing period in summer 2026. It boasts three core landscapes:
1️⃣ Sayram Lake:Dubbed “the Last Tear Drop of the Atlantic,” its sapphire-blue waters are surrounded by a ring road connecting snow-capped mountains, grasslands, and swan habitats. In 2026, a new stargazing spot will be added for nighttime Milky Way photography.
2️⃣ Nalati Grassland:Features both aerial and valley grassland zones. In 2026, upgraded viewing boardwalks and a new intangible cultural heritage experience area will allow visitors to participate in yurt construction and dairy product making.
3️⃣ Northern Section of Duku Highway:In 2026, a timed reservation system will be implemented with a daily limit of 3,000 vehicles. The route traverses the Tianshan heartland, showcasing four-season landscapes, and includes three new viewing platforms.
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[6-Day, 5-Night Classic Itinerary]
Day 1:Assemble in Yining · First Glimpse of Silk Road Charm
Morning arrival at Yining Airport with private transfer to downtown hotel (breakfast included). Afternoon free activities recommended:
✔ ️ Kazanqi Folk Village:Take a horse-drawn carriage through blue-painted alleys and visit traditional residences
✔ ️ Liuxing Street:Taste artisanal ice cream and explore Russian-style architecture
Day 2:In-Depth Sayram Lake Circuit Tour
[In-Depth Yili Travel Guide] 🌿 A Summer Rendezvous with Grassland Flower Fields, Snow-Capped Mountains, and Lakes08:00 Depart for scenic area (2-hour drive)
10:30 Self-drive/sightseeing bus tour (includes first entrance ticket + shuttle bus)
✨ Key stops:Jinhua Zihui Viewing Platform, Swan Paradise Wetland, Songshutou Hiking Trail
18:00 Check into eco-wooden cabins inside the scenic area (new floor heating installed in 2026)
Day 3:Lavender Farm + Nalati Grassland
09:00 Princess Jieyou Lavender Garden (peak bloom June-July)
12:30 Transfer to Nalati Town (4-hour drive)
16:00 Horseback riding on aerial grassland (basic insurance included)
20:00 Join grassland bonfire party (weather permitting)
Day 4:Full-Day Nalati Exploration
09:00 Valley grassland hiking (3km gentle trail)
12:00 Home visit with local families (includes hand-pulled rice lunch)
14:30 Panlong Valley sightseeing (new glass boardwalk added in 2026)
17:00 Return to hotel for free time
Day 5:Northern Duku Highway Traverse
(Opening icon: 🌄)07:00 Depart for Duku Highway crossing (prepare warm clothing)
✨ Route highlights:Qiaoerma Martyrs Cemetery, Haxilegen Pass snow wall
15:00 Stop at Guozigou Bridge viewing platform on return to Yining
19:00 Local cuisine exploration in downtown area (guide recommendations, no forced consumption)
Day 6:Cultural Shopping Day
09:00 Hanren Street for dried fruits and lavender products
12:00 Complimentary Xinjiang-style lunch (laghman noodles + grilled meat)
14:00 Private transfer to airport/station
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[Cost Explanation and Price Range]
Reference price for 2026 Yili 6-day tour (subject to actual signed contract):
▶ Economy Type:3,200-3,800 RMB/person
✔ ️ Accommodation:3-star hotel in Yining + comfortable Nalati guesthouse
✔ ️ Transportation:7-seat business van (includes fuel/toll fees)
✔ ️ Dining:5 breakfasts + 3 main meals (standard group meals)
[Route Highlights: A Dual Gift of Nature and Culture]▶ Comfort Type:4,200-4,800 RMB/person
✔ ️ Accommodation:4-star hotel in Yining + Nalati landscape room
✔ ️ Transportation:Toyota Prado SUV
✔ ️ Dining:5 breakfasts + 5 main meals (includes specialty meals)
✔ ️ Experiences:Added Sayram lake cruise and grassland ATV riding
▶ Special Notes:
⚠ ️ Price fluctuation factors:15%-20% increase during peak season (June-July), 5% discount for groups of 8+
⚠ ️ Mandatory expenses:Scenic area shuttle bus, horseback riding insurance (~400 RMB self-paid)
⚠ ️ Child policy:Under 12 without bed deducts 800 RMB; with bed same as adult price
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[Registration Guidelines and Age Restrictions]
1️⃣ Basic Requirements:
✔ ️ Ages 5-75 with good health (those over 65 must sign health commitment)
✔ ️ Minors under 18 must be accompanied by guardian
Yili Valley, known as “Jiangnan beyond the Great Wall” in Xinjiang, welcomes its prime viewing period in summer 2026. It boasts three core landscapes:✔ ️ Single travelers will be coordinated for same-gender room sharing (800-1,200 RMB supplement required)
2️⃣ Special Instructions:
⚠ ️ Long drive (~8 hours) on Duku Highway crossing day; those prone to carsickness/altitude sickness should proceed with caution
⚠ ️ Large temperature difference at Sayram Lake; bring windproof jacket and warm clothing
⚠ ️ Lavender farm bloom period affected by climate; optimal viewing June 20-July 10
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[Registration Methods and Service Guarantees]
Register through Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency with this process:
1️⃣ Phone consultation:Contact customer service manager Zhang Jing for schedule availability
2️⃣ Confirm details:Provide group size and special needs (e.g., vegetarian/wheelchair access)
3️⃣ Sign contract:Electronic contract filed with national tourism regulation platform
4️⃣ Pay deposit:Bank transfer/third-party payment accepted (no cash)
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[Service Commitments and Precautions]
▶ Transparent pricing:
1️⃣ Sayram Lake: Dubbed “the Last Tear Drop of the Atlantic,” its sapphire-blue waters are surrounded by a ring road connecting snow-capped mountains, grasslands, and swan habitats. In 2026, a new stargazing spot will be added for nighttime Milky Way photography.✔ ️ No arranged shopping stops during itinerary (souvenir shops in scenic areas are free-time options)
✔ ️ Self-paid items clearly priced (e.g., boat cruise 120 RMB/person, helicopter tour 880 RMB/person)
▶ Protections:
✔ ️ First aid kit + pulse oximeter in every vehicle
✔ ️ Travel agency liability insurance increased to 1 million RMB/person
✔ ️ Recommend purchasing travel accident insurance (~30 RMB/person/day)
▶ Emergency response:
⚠ ️ If extreme weather forces itinerary changes, both parties negotiate viewing sequence adjustments
⚠ ️ If group size falls below 6, notify 7 days in advance for rescheduling or refund per contract
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[Travel Tips]
📸 Photography advice:Arrive before 6am for Sayram Lake morning fog shots
👗 Clothing guide:White/light colors photograph best; bring windproof face mask
🍴 Food recommendations:Gulandam Ice Cream on Liuxing Street, Yining; roast whole lamb in Nalati Town
🚗 Transportation tip:8 daily flights from Urumqi to Yining (1.5-hour flight)
Prices and itineraries subject to actual consultation and contract confirmation; may fluctuate by departure date. This summer, let’s meet in Yili for the most beautiful northern Xinjiang amidst perilla flower fields!
Contact Manager Maizi at phone number 13201333409 or WeChat 13201333409 to send itinerary and quote

