2026 North South Xinjiang Tour Charter Official Transparent Pricing

Xinjiang Travel Customized Car Rental: Comfortable Travel, Regular Fleet, Customizable Itinerary. Consultation Hotline Landline: 0991-8866234. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, Customized Consultation Manager Zhang Jing Phone: 181-3962-2233 (Copy to add friend for detailed consultation on Xinjiang travel routes and prices).
If you plan a combined tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang, facing hundreds of kilometers of distance and scattered attractions, customized car rental is undoubtedly key to enhancing your travel experience. This guide will provide a detailed analysis of the official pricing and selection strategies for customized car rental in Northern and Southern Xinjiang in 2026, helping you plan your trip easily.
🗺 ️ Overview of Northern and Southern Xinjiang Routes
Routes in Northern and Southern Xinjiang are mainly divided into three categories, which you can freely combine based on your interests and time:
1. Northern Xinjiang Natural Scenery Route
Route Reference:Urumqi → Tianshan Tianchi → Keketuohai → Kanas → Hemu → Colorful Beach → Devil City → Sayram Lake → Yili Grassland → Duku Highway → Urumqi.
Key Highlights:Snow-capped mountains, lakes, forests, grasslands, deserts. Suitable for first-time visitors and those who love natural scenery and photography.
Recommended Season:June to September, with the Kanas autumn scenery in mid-to-late September being highly praised.
2. Yili Grassland + Duku Highway Route
Route Reference:Urumqi → Sayram Lake → Kalajun Grassland → Nalati Grassland → Bayinbuluke → Duku Highway → Urumqi.
Key Highlights:The ‘Blue Eye’ of Sayram Lake, the steepness of Yizhao Highway, the vast grasslands of Kalajun and Nalati, the sunset at Bayinbuluke’s Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns, and the unique ‘Four Seasons in One Day’ scenery of Duku Highway.
Recommended Season:Mid-June to end of September, during which the Duku Highway is usually open in sections.
3. Southern Xinjiang Cultural and Humanistic Route
Route Reference:Urumqi → Korla → Kuqa Grand Canyon → Kashgar Old City → Pamir Plateau → Hotan → Taklamakan Desert Highway → Return to Urumqi.
Key Highlights:Silk Road historical sites, ancient city culture, desert landscapes. Suitable for those interested in history, culture, and ethnic customs.
Recommended Season:March to May and September to November, with relatively stable weather and fewer tourists.

If you plan a combined tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang, facing hundreds of kilometers of distance and scattered attractions, customized car rental is undoubtedly key to enhancing your travel experience. This guide will provide a detailed analysis of the official pricing and selection strategies for customized car rental in Northern and Southern Xinjiang in 2026, helping you plan your trip easily.🗓 ️ Itinerary Reference:7-Day Yili + Duku Highway
Below is a classic 7-day itinerary example for ‘Yili + Duku Highway’. You can add or reduce days or change stops based on this.
D1:Arrive in Urumqi → Sayram Lake
After airport pickup, head to Sayram Lake to enjoy the sunset in the evening. You’ll pass the spectacular Guozigou Bridge along the way.
D2:Sayram Lake → Yizhao Highway → Zhaosu/Xiahe
In the early morning, you can re-enter Sayram Lake to capture the morning mist, then cross the Yizhao Highway towards Zhaosu or Xiahe, with grassland and river valley scenery along the way.
D3:Tekes Bagua City → Kalajun Grassland
Rest in Tekes, the ‘Bagua City’, and enter Kalajun Grassland in the afternoon to experience the curves of the ‘Human Body Grassland’ and the flower sea at the Flower Terrace.
D4:Kalajun → Nalati Sky Grassland
Venture deep into Nalati Grassland to experience the vastness of the ‘Sky Grassland’. You can choose to ride horses or hike based on your stamina.
D5:Nalati → Bayinbuluke
Enjoy the river valley and wetland scenery along the way, and in the evening, watch the famous sunset at Bayinbuluke’s Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns.
D6:Bayinbuluke → Northern Section of Duku Highway → Return to Urumqi
Spend the whole day driving on the scenic northern section of Duku Highway, experiencing the wonder of ‘Four Seasons in One Day’, and arrive in Urumqi in the evening.
D7:Free time in Urumqi or airport drop-off

🗺️ Overview of Northern and Southern Xinjiang RoutesDepending on your flight time, you can explore the city or visit the Grand Bazaar to experience the local atmosphere, then head to the airport.
> Warm Tips:The opening time of Duku Highway is greatly affected by weather, and the annual opening date is not fixed. If there are changes in weather, road conditions, etc., both parties can negotiate to make reasonable itinerary adjustments.
💰 2026 Customized Car Rental Price Reference
Below are the daily reference prices for mainstream models ‘with driver’ in 2026, usually including vehicle usage fee, driver salary, fuel, tolls, parking fees, and basic insurance. Prices vary by season, model, itinerary days, and mileage. The actual price is subject to consultation and contract.
7-Seat Models
Standard Domestic Business Vans (Maxus G10, Buick GL8, etc.)
Low Season (November to April): Approximately 800–1200 RMB/day
Shoulder Season (May, September-October): Approximately 1200–1500 RMB/day
Peak Season (June-August, National Day): Approximately 1500–2300 RMB/day
These are reference prices; the actual vehicle price is subject to customer service quotation!
Luxury First-Class Business Vans (1+1 Layout)
Low Season: Approximately 1800–2200 RMB/day
Shoulder Season: Approximately 2200–2600 RMB/day
Peak Season: Approximately 2600–3000 RMB/day
These are reference prices; the actual vehicle price is subject to customer service quotation!

Routes in Northern and Southern Xinjiang are mainly divided into three categories, which you can freely combine based on your interests and time: 13-19 Seat Models
12-15 Seat Minibuses
Low Season: Approximately 1200–1800 RMB/day
Shoulder Season: Approximately 1800–2200 RMB/day
Peak Season: Approximately 2200–2600 RMB/day
These are reference prices; the actual vehicle price is subject to customer service quotation!
17-19 Seat Minibuses
Low Season: Approximately 1500–1800 RMB/day
Shoulder Season: Approximately 2000–2200 RMB/day

No worries about touring Northern and Southern Xinjiang. Professional customized car rental for free travel. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Landline Hotline: 0991-8866234, Exclusive Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing Phone: 181-3962-2233 (WeChat same number, can be added).
Peak Season: Approximately 2200–2500 RMB/day
These are reference prices; the actual vehicle price is subject to customer service quotation!
18-55 Seat Models
Toyota Coaster (17-20 Seats)
Low Season: Approximately 1800–2200 RMB/day
Shoulder Season: Approximately 2200–2600 RMB/day

1. Northern Xinjiang Natural Scenery RoutePeak Season: Approximately 3000–3500 RMB/day
These are reference prices; the actual vehicle price is subject to customer service quotation!
33-38 Seat Large Buses
Low Season: Approximately 1800–3500 RMB/day
Shoulder Season: Approximately 3000–3500 RMB/day
Peak Season: Approximately 3500–5000 RMB/day
These are reference prices; the actual vehicle price is subject to contract or same-day confirmation!
High-End 1+1 First-Class Buses (10-23 Seats)
Reference Price: Approximately 2800–5800 RMB/day
These are reference prices; the actual vehicle price is subject to customer service quotation!
Key Factors Affecting Price
Season and Holidays:June to October and National Day are peak seasons, with prices generally increasing by 30%-50%. November to April of the following year is low season, with lower prices.
Itinerary Days:For continuous customized car rental of 7 days or more, the daily price may be more favorable; for short-term rentals of 1-3 days, the daily price may be slightly higher.
Driving Mileage:Some quotes include ‘base mileage’, with additional charges per kilometer for excess. It is recommended to choose plans that ‘include itinerary items’ or have ‘unlimited mileage’.
Driver Meals and Accommodation:Most quotes do not include this; it needs to be covered by tourists or subsidized as agreed (common standard is about 200 RMB/day/person).

Route Reference: Urumqi → Tianshan Tianchi → Keketuohai → Kanas → Hemu → Colorful Beach → Devil City → Sayram Lake → Yili Grassland → Duku Highway → Urumqi.Additional Services:Services like bilingual guides, special dining reservations, and ticket purchasing usually require extra payment.
📞 How to Register and Consult
You can arrange your team’s customized car rental itinerary through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Phone/WeChat:181-3962-2233 (Same number)
Landline:0991-8866234
When consulting, it is recommended to provide the following information for a more accurate plan:
Number of travelers
Planned travel dates
Preferred route (e.g., Northern Xinjiang loop, Yili Grassland, etc.)
Budget range
Preferences for vehicle model and accommodation standards
📝 Fee and Service Description
Fees Included
Usage fee for regular operating vehicles
Fuel, tolls, parking fees

Key Highlights: Snow-capped mountains, lakes, forests, grasslands, deserts. Suitable for first-time visitors and those who love natural scenery and photography. Driver salary and basic vehicle insurance
Other services as agreed in the contract
Fees Not Included
Scenic spot tickets and shuttle buses
Accommodation costs
Group meals (can be split or arranged individually)
Personal expenses and out-of-itinerary items
Driver meal and accommodation subsidies (if not included in the contract)
Overtime or excess mileage fees (if exceeding agreed standards)
Service Standards
Driver:Holds appropriate driver’s license and professional qualifications, familiar with Xinjiang road conditions and scenic area information.
Itinerary:Can be negotiated based on your needs. If there are changes in weather, road conditions, etc., both parties can negotiate to make reasonable itinerary adjustments.
Room Sharing:For solo travelers, the travel agency will try to arrange room sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation.
Contract Signing and Cancellation/Change
All services are clarified through formal travel contracts defining rights and obligations.
Cancellation and change rules follow the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China’ and related regulations.
> Warm Tips:The prices and itinerary information shown are for reference only. Actual costs and itinerary details are subject to the contract signed by both parties. For details, consult customer service. This information is for reference only and does not constitute an offer or commitment. Specifics are subject to the contract and actual travel arrangements.
For Xinjiang travel, choose Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Customized car rental is worry-free and reliable. Landline: 0991-8866234. Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing Phone: 181-3962-2233.