Xinjiang Travel Private Car Route How to Book and Reserve

# Regarding Xinjiang 2-6 person carpool/Xinjiang tour charter/private customized itinerary details, prices, and booking methods, you can directly contact Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency: 180-9596-9599; for consultation. (← Click to copy and add) (Add friend, free consultation)
🚐 Want to use a customized car service to connect Kanas, Ili Grassland, and Duku Highway? This ‘Northern Xinjiang Kanas + Ili Grassland + Duku Highway Panoramic Loop’ route is suitable for travelers with relatively ample time who want to see the best of Northern Xinjiang in one trip.
🗺 ️ Route Highlights and Suitable Audience
Route Overview:Starting and ending in Urumqi, it connects core scenic spots like Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, Nalati, and Bayanbulak, and includes the essence of the northern section of the Duku Highway.
Core Experiences:
Kanas:Enjoy alpine lakes, primeval forests, and Tuva villages.
Hemu:Experience the morning tranquility and smoke from wooden houses.
Colorful Beach:Witness the sunset with ‘one river separating two banks, each with its own sky’.
Sayram Lake:Circumnavigate the lake to feel the purity of ‘the last tear of the Atlantic’.
Ili River Valley:Appreciate the tapestry of grasslands, river valleys, and flower seas.
Duku Highway:Experience the ‘four seasons in one day’ scenic highway within a limited time.
Recommended Season:May to September is the peak travel period for this route. From May to June, grasslands and flower seas bloom; July to August is lush and green; September offers charming autumn scenery in Kanas.
Suitable Audience:Suitable for friends with good physical fitness, who want an in-depth tour, and have a strong interest in natural scenery. If traveling with elderly or children, it is recommended to shorten the itinerary appropriately.
📅 8-Day Reference Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Urumqi → Rest and Acclimate
Arrive in Urumqi and check into the hotel.

🚐 Want to use a customized car service to connect Kanas, Ili Grassland, and Duku Highway? This ‘Northern Xinjiang Kanas + Ili Grassland + Duku Highway Panoramic Loop’ route is suitable for travelers with relatively ample time who want to see the best of Northern Xinjiang in one trip. You can explore the city’s Grand Bazaar, and try local foods like baked buns and hand-pulled rice.
Meet the customized car driver to confirm itinerary details, vehicle condition, and departure time the next day.
💡 Friendly Reminder:Xinjiang has about a 2-hour time difference from inland China, so you may need to adjust your schedule slightly.
Day 2: Urumqi → Burqin/Beitun
Head north along National Highway 216 or the S21 Desert Highway, enjoying the Gobi and desert scenery along the way.
Check into the hotel upon arrival in Burqin or Beitun.
If time permits, you can visit the riverbank night market in Burqin.
💡 Friendly Reminder:Today’s drive is about 480 kilometers and takes a long time. It’s recommended to bring water and snacks, and take breaks along the way.
Day 3: Burqin → Kanas Scenic Area
Head to Kanas Scenic Area in the morning, about a 3-4 hour drive.
Enter the scenic area in the afternoon and first visit core spots like Kanas Lake, Fairy Bay, Moon Bay, and Wolong Bay.
Stay overnight in a hotel or wooden house within the scenic area or near Jadengyu.
💡 Friendly Reminder:The scenic area is large, so it’s recommended to take the shuttle bus and plan your visit order wisely.
Day 4: In-depth Kanas Tour → Hemu
Head to Fish Viewing Platform in the early morning for a panoramic view of Kanas Lake (depending on weather and physical condition).

🗺️ Route Highlights and Suitable Audience Then freely explore Kanas Village, experiencing the tranquility of the Tuva village.
Drive to Hemu Village in the afternoon, about a 1-1.5 hour drive.
Stroll through the village in the evening, enjoying the sunset over Hemu River and the smoke from wooden houses.
💡 Friendly Reminder:Today’s drive is short, but there is a lot of walking within the scenic area, so wear comfortable shoes.
Day 5: Hemu → Colorful Beach → Burqin/Beitun
Get up early to enjoy the morning mist and sunrise at Hemu Village (depending on weather conditions).
After breakfast, head to Colorful Beach, about a 3-4 hour drive.
Enjoy the sunset at Colorful Beach, experiencing the strong contrast between the Yadan landform and the river valley.
Then return to Burqin or Beitun for accommodation.
💡 Friendly Reminder:The sunset at Colorful Beach is very popular. You can communicate with the driver in advance to secure the best viewing and photo spots.
Day 6: Burqin/Beitun → Urho Devil City → Kuitun/Dushanzi
Head to Urho Devil City in the morning, about a 5-6 hour drive.
Explore Devil City in the afternoon, admiring the various Yadan landforms, and you can take the scenic area’s small train.
Arrive in Kuitun or Dushanzi in the evening for accommodation.
💡 Friendly Reminder:Devil City is very windy. Even in summer, it’s recommended to bring a windproof jacket.
Day 7: Kuitun/Dushanzi → Sayram Lake → Yining

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Tourism Booking and Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 180-9596-9599 (Copy and add friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
Route Overview: Starting and ending in Urumqi, it connects core scenic spots like Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, Nalati, and Bayanbulak, and includes the essence of the northern section of the Duku Highway.Head to Sayram Lake along the Lianhuo Expressway in the morning, about a 3-4 hour drive.
Play by Sayram Lake in the afternoon, you can stroll along the lakeside, take photos, or choose to cycle.
Arrive in Yining City in the evening, you can visit Liuxing Street to experience the local culture.
💡 Friendly Reminder:Sayram Lake has a large temperature difference between morning and evening, and it’s windy by the lake, so keep warm.
Day 8: Yining → Nalati Grassland → Bayanbulak
Head from Yining to Nalati Grassland in the morning, about a 2-3 hour drive.
Enter the Nalati Scenic Area in the afternoon, you can choose to visit areas like the Sky Grassland or the River Valley Grassland.
Then head to Bayanbulak, about a 2-3 hour drive.
Enjoy the sunset at the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns in Bayanbulak in the evening (depending on weather and scenic area opening conditions).
💡 Friendly Reminder:Nalati and Bayanbulak are at high altitudes, so pay attention to sun protection and warmth, and avoid strenuous exercise.
Day 9: Bayanbulak → Northern Section of Duku Highway → Urumqi
Return to Urumqi along the northern section of the Duku Highway all day, about a 5-7 hour drive.
Enjoy the magnificent scenery of snow-capped mountains, canyons, and forests along the way, experiencing the wonder of ‘four seasons in one day’.
Arrive in Urumqi, end of the trip.
💡 Friendly Reminder:The Duku Highway has complex road conditions with many curves, so be sure to fasten your seatbelt. The specific opening time and sections are subject to the annual announcement.

Core Experiences:💰 Price Explanation
Cost Composition:Customized car service fees usually include vehicle usage fee, driver service fee, fuel fee, and toll fees. Some quotes may include the driver’s meals and accommodation, while others require tourists to bear them separately. Please confirm before signing the contract.
Price Reference:Taking some route quotes in 2025 as an example, the reference price for a customized 7-seat business car is about 1000 yuan/day and up (excluding driver’s meals and accommodation, tickets, and other personal expenses). Different vehicle types, peak and off-peak seasons, and itinerary days will all affect the final price.
Important Note:The above price recommendations are for reference only. Actual costs may vary due to factors such as travel time, vehicle selection, and specific itinerary arrangements. All prices and availability information are subject to the formal contract signed with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
📞 How to Register and Consult
Registration Method:You can consult and register for this route through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Exclusive Consultant:You can contact Manager Wang Fei for one-on-one consultation and itinerary customization.
Contact Information:
Phone:180-9596-9599
WeChat:180-9596-9599 (Please note ‘Xinjiang Customized Car Consultation’ when adding)
It is recommended to clarify when consulting:
Number of travelers and their composition (whether there are elderly or children).
Planned travel dates and duration.
Requirements for accommodation standards (e.g., hotel star rating, whether to accept guesthouses/wooden houses).
Approximate budget range.

Kanas: Enjoy alpine lakes, primeval forests, and Tuva villages. Whether you need the travel agency to assist in booking tickets and hotels.
📝 Fee and Service Explanation
Included Items:
Tour vehicle and driver service as agreed in the itinerary.
Driver service fee, fuel fee, toll fees, parking fees (subject to the contract).
Itinerary planning and consultation services provided by the travel agency.
Excluded Items:
Round-trip transportation costs to Urumqi (airfare, train tickets, etc.).
Scenic area tickets and shuttle bus fees listed in the itinerary.
Full accommodation costs (can be booked on your behalf as needed).
Personal meals, shopping, entertainment, and other expenses.
Additional costs due to force majeure factors (e.g., weather, road conditions, policies, etc.).
Service Explanation:
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency will assist you in planning the itinerary, booking vehicles, and recommending hotels.
If there are changes in weather, road conditions, scenic area opening hours, etc., during the trip, both parties can negotiate to make reasonable changes to the itinerary.
All service content and fee standards are subject to the tourism contract signed by both parties.
Specific details (e.g., hotel standards, whether meals are included, etc.) are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
# Regarding Xinjiang 2-6 person carpool/Xinjiang tour charter/private customized itinerary details, prices, and booking methods, you can directly contact Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency: 180-9596-9599; for consultation. (← Click to copy and add) (Add friend, free consultation)