How is the Fee Charged for the Elderly Group Tour to Yili Detailed Explanation Recommended Routes and Price
Contact Manager Wang Fei at phone number 18095969599 or WeChat 18095969599 to send itinerary and quotation
Comprehensive Guide to Group Tours for Seniors in Yili:A Transparent Guide from Itinerary Design to Cost Breakdown
🌄 Yili:A ‘Natural Healing Ground’ for Middle-aged and Elderly Tourists
Located at the northern foot of the Tianshan Mountains, the Yili River Valley enjoys an average summer temperature of 22-28℃ with minimal day-night temperature variations and suitable air humidity, making it an ecological treasure inhabited by various ethnic groups. It boasts China’s most complete mountain grassland ecosystem, with three major grasslands—Nalati Grassland, Kalajun Grassland, and Tangbula Grassland—stretching continuously. Sayram Lake, known as ‘the last tear of the Atlantic,’ features crystal-blue waters reflecting snow-capped mountains, while the purple lavender fields of Huocheng bloom at the same latitude as Provence. For elderly tourists, local travel agencies have optimized the tour pace: daily travel time is limited to under 3 hours, electric sightseeing vehicles are provided within scenic areas, accommodations are selected in low-oxygen areas below 1,500 meters above sea level, and soft, easily digestible local dishes are served.
📅 Classic 7-Day, 6-Night Itinerary Design (Summer 2026 Edition)
[Day 1: Yining Airport Pickup – First Glimpse of the Western Regions]
Morning:Direct flight from Urumqi to Yining (1.5-hour flight), private transfer to hotel
Afternoon:Kazhanqi Folk Tourism Area (free admission). Take a carriage ride through colorful residential areas with people from various ethnic groups and taste handmade ice cream
Dinner:Restaurant in downtown Yining. Recommended dishes: stewed lamb, thin-skinned dumplings
Accommodation:4-diamond hotel in Yining City (breakfast included)
[Day 2: Sayram Lake – Pearl of the Plateau]
Morning:3-hour drive to Sayram Lake (admission: 70 RMB + lake tour bus ticket: 60 RMB). Visit sites such as the General’s Platform and Swan’s Paradise
Lunch:Light meal inside the scenic area (soft foods like congee and steamed eggs provided)
Afternoon:Special low-speed sightseeing lane arranged for the self-drive section around the lake, with stops every 2 hours
Comprehensive Guide to Group Tours for Seniors in Yili: A Transparent Guide from Itinerary Design to Cost BreakdownDinner:Special meatball soup in Jinghe County
Accommodation:Comfortable hotel in Jinghe County
[Day 3: Huocheng Lavender – Romance in Purple]
Morning:Princess Jieyou Lavender Farm (admission: 35 RMB). Visit during non-peak sunlight hours
Afternoon:Guozigou Bridge Viewing Platform (free admission). Photograph the canyon scenery
Dinner:Specialized hand-grabbed rice restaurant in Qingshuihe Town
Accommodation:Hot spring hotel in Huocheng County (hot spring experience included)
[Day 4: Nalati Grassland – Hanging Garden]
Morning:4-hour drive to Nalati Town. Visit the Hanging Grassland scenic area (admission: 95 RMB + shuttle bus: 40 RMB)
Lunch:Dine in yurts of people from various ethnic groups inside the scenic area (奶茶, baursak provided)
Afternoon:Special light hiking arrangement on the grassland (approximately 1 km total, with portable oxygen tanks provided)
Dinner:Medicinal diet hot pot in Nalati Town
Accommodation:High-end homestay in Nalati Town (floor heating + humidifier)
🌄 Yili: A ‘Natural Healing Ground’ for Middle-aged and Elderly Tourists[Day 5: Kalajun Grassland – Human Body Grassland]
Morning:2-hour drive to Kalajun Grassland (admission: 140 RMB including shuttle bus). Visit sites such as the Flower Platform and Falcon Platform
Lunch:Organic restaurant in Tekes County’s Bagua City
Afternoon:Free activities in the cultural district of Tekes Lijie Street
Dinner:Family feast with people from various ethnic groups (experience making baursak)
Accommodation:4-diamond hotel in Tekes County
[Day 6: Return to Yining – Cultural Finale]
Morning:Stroll through the Yili River Scenic Area and visit the Yili General’s Mansion (admission: 45 RMB)
Lunch:Hui ethnic风味 restaurant in Yining’s old town
Afternoon:Transfer to airport according to flight schedule
💰 Detailed Cost Breakdown (Reference Prices for 2026)
[Basic Tour Fee Range]
Economy:2,699-3,299 RMB per person (6-8 person shared group, includes 3-diamond hotel, team meals)
Comfort:3,499-3,999 RMB per person (2-8 person boutique group, includes 4-diamond hotel, specialty meals)
Located at the northern foot of the Tianshan Mountains, the Yili River Valley enjoys an average summer temperature of 22-28℃ with minimal day-night temperature variations and suitable air humidity, making it an ecological treasure inhabited by various ethnic groups. It boasts China’s most complete mountain grassland ecosystem, with three major grasslands—Nalati Grassland, Kalajun Grassland, and Tangbula Grassland—stretching continuously. Sayram Lake, known as ‘the last tear of the Atlantic,’ features crystal-blue waters reflecting snow-capped mountains, while the purple lavender fields of Huocheng bloom at the same latitude as Provence. For elderly tourists, local travel agencies have optimized the tour pace: daily travel time is limited to under 3 hours, electric sightseeing vehicles are provided within scenic areas, accommodations are selected in low-oxygen areas below 1,500 meters above sea level, and soft, easily digestible local dishes are served.Premium:Starting from 5,000 RMB per person (private car, InterContinental hotel, customized projects)
[Items Included in the Fee]
Transportation:7-seater business vehicle for full transfer (includes fuel and toll fees)
Accommodation:6 nights’ accommodation (breakfast included, room sharing can be arranged)
Admission Tickets:All primary admission tickets included in the itinerary
Meals:6 breakfasts + 10 main meals (includes 3 specialty meals)
Services:Professional tour guide + 24-hour emergency contact
[Items to Be Paid Separately]
Major Transportation:Round-trip air tickets/train tickets to and from Yining from various locations
Optional Items:Horseback riding on the grassland (approximately 150 RMB/hour), lavender photography package (200 RMB/set)
：Single travelers need to pay an additional 800 RMB for the entire trip (special cases can be negotiated)
[Price Fluctuation Notes]
Prices increase by 15%-20% during peak season (June-August)
📅 Classic 7-Day, 6-Night Itinerary Design (Summer 2026 Edition). Book 30 days in advance for a 5% discount
200 RMB discount per person for groups of 2 traveling together
📝 Service Guarantee System
[Health Management]
First aid kit provided in the vehicle (includes sphygmomanometer, glucometer)
Established green channel with Yili Prefecture Friendship Hospital
Daily health check before the itinerary
[Meal Standards]
Main meal standard starts from 60 RMB per person per meal
Customized menus available with low salt, low oil, and no spice options
All restaurants have passed Food Grade A certification
[Vehicle Configuration]
7-seater Ford Tourneo Custom business vehicle (seats 6 passengers)
[Day 1: Yining Airport Pickup – First Glimpse of the Western Regions] Mandatory stops every 2 hours
Constant vehicle temperature of 24℃
[Tour Guide Requirements]
Certified tour guides must pass specialized training for elderly services
Basic first aid skills required
Portable translation devices provided
📞 Registration and Consultation Methods
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Customer service manager Zhang Jing provides detailed itinerary explanations. Available for consultation from 9:00-21:00 daily. Obtain the latest 2026 schedule and promotional information. Special note: Prices and availability are subject to contract confirmation and may fluctuate based on the schedule. The contract signed by both parties shall prevail.
⚠ ️ Important Travel Tips
1. Document Preparation: Bring valid identification and senior citizen card (for admission discounts)
2. Clothing Suggestions: Bring a thin down jacket for summer (large temperature variations on the grassland in the morning and evening)
3. Medication List: Carry original packaging of blood pressure and blood sugar medications
4. Policy Explanation: Sayram Lake scenic area has a daily limit of 20,000 visitors. Reservations must be made 3 days in advance
5. Special Arrangements: Nalati scenic area provides electric scooters for visitors over 70 years old
(Subject to actual consultation and contract signing)
Contact Manager Wang Fei at 18095969599 or WeChat 18095969599 to send itinerary and quotation
