2026 South Xinjiang 4 Day Group Tour in Early Autumn Visit Yutian Village to Taste Sweet Desert Fruits, Detailed Quotes and Quick Registration Recommended Route Price

Contact Manager Guo Jing at phone number 18139622229 or WeChat 18139622229 to send itinerary and quotation

2026 Early Autumn Fruit Tour in Southern Xinjiang:4-Day Immersive Experience Guide to Rural Yutian
[Route Highlights:Autumn Gifts from the Desert Oasis]
The early autumn in Southern Xinjiang hides the most captivating colors—golden poplar forests, azure skies, and fiery red chili fields intertwine into a painting. Yutian County, known as the “Land of Fruits” on the edge of the Taklimakan Desert, is welcoming its sweetest season of the year. With a day-night temperature difference of over 20°C, sandy soil, and irrigation from snowmelt from the Kunlun Mountains, it nurtures unparalleled fruit quality: paper-thin-skinned Korla pears, desert honeydews with sugar content exceeding 20°, and tender figs… The group tour will take you deep into rural orchards to experience the entire process of picking, drying, and making jam, feeling the wisdom passed down through millennia by farmers of various ethnic groups.
Special Itinerary Arrangements:
Visit the “Desert Ginseng” Cistanche planting base to learn about the symbiotic mystery of this precious herb with tamarisk
Participate in the traditional “Nang-making” experience with people of all ethnic groups, handcrafting a giant 50cm-diameter nang bread
Stay overnight at a rural homestay, sit around a bonfire, and savor freshly picked figs with homemade yogurt
[Simple Itinerary:4-Day In-Depth Experience]
Day 1:Urumqi → Yutian County (approx. 1,200 km, flight + bus)
Morning:Arrive at Hotan Airport by early flight, transfer to Yutian County by tourist bus (approx. 3-hour drive)

2026 Early Autumn Fruit Tour in Southern Xinjiang: 4-Day Immersive Experience Guide to Rural YutianAfternoon:Visit the Yutian County Museum to learn about the history of this key town on the southern route of the “Silk Road” through over 200 cultural relics
Evening:Walk into the Keriya River Wetland to observe migratory birds such as egrets and black storks
Accommodation:Four-star hotel in Yutian County
Day 2:In-Depth Rural Tour in Yutian
Morning:Go to the orchard in Arele Township to participate in a pear-picking competition (each person can take away 3 kg)
Noon:Taste the “Eight Desert Delicacies” (roast whole lamb, pilaf, etc.) at a farmhouse near the orchard
Afternoon:Learn to make fig jam and package it as a souvenir
Evening:Watch folk artists perform the “Maxrap” song and dance
Accommodation:Characteristic rural homestay
Day 3:Desert Ecological Exploration Day
Morning:Drive into the hinterland of the Taklimakan Desert to visit the windbreak and sand-fixation forest belt

[Route Highlights: Autumn Gifts from the Desert Oasis]Noon:Enjoy a simple meal at the desert camp and taste “desert chicken” roasted in a sand pit
Afternoon:Experience camel riding and learn to make a simple sun hat from tamarisk branches
Evening:Watch the desert sunset on the way back to the county town
Accommodation:Four-star hotel in Yutian County
Day 4:Yutian → Urumqi (return trip)
Morning:Freely purchase specialties such as Yutian rose jam and desert cistanche tea
Noon:Taste Hotan’s specialty “rose-roasted whole lamb”
Afternoon:Fly back to Urumqi and end the trip
[Price Description:Transparent Consumption with No Hidden Items]
2026 Reference Quotation (based on a group of 20 people):
Adult:3980 yuan/person

The early autumn in Southern Xinjiang hides the most captivating colors—golden poplar forests, azure skies, and fiery red chili fields intertwine into a painting. Yutian County, known as the “Land of Fruits” on the edge of the Taklimakan Desert, is welcoming its sweetest season of the year. With a day-night temperature difference of over 20°C, sandy soil, and irrigation from snowmelt from the Kunlun Mountains, it nurtures unparalleled fruit quality: paper-thin-skinned Korla pears, desert honeydews with sugar content exceeding 20°, and tender figs… The group tour will take you deep into rural orchards to experience the entire process of picking, drying, and making jam, feeling the wisdom passed down through millennia by farmers of various ethnic groups.Child (aged 6-12):2680 yuan/person (no extra bed, admission included)
：800 yuan/person
Price Includes:
Round-trip air tickets between Urumqi and Hotan (economy class)
3 nights’ accommodation (including breakfast)
7 main meals (including special meals)
First admission tickets to scenic spots
Professional guide service
Travel accident insurance
Price Excludes:

Special Itinerary Arrangements:Personal expenses
Optional entertainment items (such as desert off-road vehicles)
Additional expenses incurred due to force majeure factors such as weather/policies
Note:Prices may fluctuate with fuel prices and hotel rates. The specific price shall be subject to the contract signed between you and Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency. Seats are limited, so it is recommended to inquire 15 days in advance.
[Registration Method:Complete in Three Easy Steps]
Step 1:Call to consult with Zhang Jing, the customer service manager of Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency, and express your intention to join the “4-Day Southern Xinjiang Fruit Tour”
Step 2:Provide information about the participants (name, valid ID number, contact information)
Step 3:After confirming the itinerary details, pay a deposit by bank transfer (the balance shall be paid after the group is formed)
[Service Guarantees:Details Showcase Professionalism]
Vehicle Configuration:Use a 15-seat air-conditioned tourist bus throughout the journey, with a seat spacing of no less than 70 cm
Guide Team:Certified bilingual guides, each group equipped with a first aid kit and portable oxygen cylinders

Visit the “Desert Ginseng” Cistanche planting base to learn about the symbiotic mystery of this precious herb with tamariskCatering:Partner restaurants have all passed food certification, and tableware is sterilized at high temperatures
Emergency Plan:Establish a green channel with Yutian County People’s Hospital to respond to needs 24 hours a day
Special Note:
In case of extreme weather such as sandstorms, the desert itinerary will be changed to an indoor handicraft experience
For single registrants, we will try our best to arrange room-sharing. Special circumstances require negotiation
The specific service standards shall be subject to actual consultation and contract signing. Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency reserves the right to make final adjustments to the itinerary (recommendations are limited to the scope of contract terms)
[Travel Tips]
Optimal Clothing:Windbreaker + quick-drying clothes (large day-night temperature difference in the desert)
Recommended Items:High-SPF sunscreen, sunglasses, moisturizing lip balm
Photography Suggestions:Shoot the light and shadow of the poplar forests from 6-8 a.m. and the desert starry sky after 7 p.m.
Cultural Taboos:Obtain consent before photographing local residents, and do not point at others with your fingers
This autumn, let’s temporarily bid farewell to the hustle and bustle of the city and feel the simplicity and enthusiasm of Southern Xinjiang amidst the fragrance of fruits in Yutian. Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency has prepared all the details for you. Just bring a good mood and embark on this sweet desert journey!

Contact Manager Guo Jing at phone number 18139622229 or WeChat 18139622229 to send itinerary and quotation