2026Traveling to Nalati in Xinjiang by Sunshine Cruise Quotation Details + Contact Information to Avoid Pitfalls Recommended Itinerary Cost and Price

Contact Manager Yang Jia at phone number 13325559266 or WeChat 13325559266 to send itinerary and quotation

Explore the Secret Realm of the Grassland:2026 Sunshine Express: Comprehensive Guide to In-Depth Travel in Nalati, Xinjiang
(I) Key Highlights of the Itinerary:Immersive Grassland Cultural Experience
[An Ecological Canvas Interwoven with Nature and Humanity]
As an ecological gem of Yili, Xinjiang, Nalati Tourist Scenic Area presents three core scenic belts in the summer of 2026:
Air Grassland Route:At an average altitude of 2,200 meters, during the peak blooming period of wildflowers in June, visitors can enjoy scenic spots such as Heavenly Terrace, Nomadic Family, and Snow Lotus Valley. The grassland amidst morning mist appears as if suspended above the sea of clouds.
River Valley Grassland Route:Distributed along the Konas River, nodes such as Tawusani, Wusun Ancient Ruins, and Yitigense connect the nomadic history of various ethnic groups, making it suitable for family exploration.
Panlong Valley Route:A transitional zone between forest and grassland, with viewpoints like Dragon Emerging from the Sea and Cow Lying Hill offering layered three-dimensional landscapes ideal for photography enthusiasts.
[Newly Upgraded Services for 2026]
Optimized Shuttle Buses:All three routes are equipped with bilingual guides, with departures every 30 minutes and support for online seat reservations.
Ecological Hiking Trails:A new 8-kilometer professional trail from “Tianying Terrace to Wortajiao Tower” has been added, complete with first aid stations and rest stops.
Nighttime Stargazing Program:The Ctrip Holiday Farm within the scenic area offers astronomical telescope observation services, subject to prior reservation.
(II) 7-Day Classic Itinerary Design (Summer 2026 Edition)
Day 1:First Encounter with Yili

Explore the Secret Realm of the Grassland: 2026 Sunshine Express: Comprehensive Guide to In-Depth Travel in Nalati, XinjiangMorning:Arrive at Yining Airport from various locations and take the tourist shuttle bus (approximately 2.5 hours) to Nalati Town.
Afternoon:Check into a characteristic homestay of various ethnic groups and experience intangible cultural heritage handicrafts such as nang-making and embroidery.
Evening:Free activities on Liuxing Street. We recommend trying Gulandam handmade ice cream.
Day 2:Explore the River Valley Grassland
Morning:Take the shuttle bus to tour the River Valley Grassland Route, with key stops including:
Tawusani:Photograph the geological wonder of the “Ear of Tianshan”
Wusun Ancient Ruins:Visit the royal tomb site among over 200 ancient tombs
Afternoon:Experience horseback riding, archery, and watch goat-grabbing performances at Yitigense Folk Village.
Accommodation:Yurt camp within the scenic area (subject to prior reservation).
Day 3:Traverse the Air Grassland
All Day:Transfer to the Air Grassland shuttle bus for an in-depth tour of:
Heavenly Terrace:Ascend to overlook the panoramic view of the grassland
Nomadic Family:Participate in milking cows, making milk skins, and other pastoral activities

(I) Key Highlights of the Itinerary: Immersive Grassland Cultural ExperienceSnow Lotus Valley:Hike to explore alpine meadows (wear non-slip shoes).
Evening:Drive to Bayanbulak Grassland (approximately 3-hour drive).
Days 4-5:Extension of Grassland Culture
Day 4:Photograph the sunset at the Nine Curves and Eighteen Bends of Bayanbulak, and spend the night in Tekes, the八卦 [bagua] town.
Day 5:Full-domain tour of the Flower Terrace and Falcon Terrace on the Kalajun Grassland, returning to Yining in the evening.
Days 6-7:Free Activities and Return Journey
Day 6:Purchase handicrafts from various ethnic groups in Yining City. We recommend the Kazanqi Folk Tourism Area.
Day 7:Transfer to the airport according to flight schedule, concluding the itinerary.
(III) 2026 Cost Breakdown (Reference Range)
[Basic Cost Components]
Transportation:
Yining-Nalati Tourist Shuttle Bus:50 yuan/person one-way
Three-Day Combined Ticket for Scenic Area Shuttle Buses:180 yuan/person (including Air Grassland, River Valley Grassland, and Panlong Valley Route)
Accommodation:

[An Ecological Canvas Interwoven with Nature and Humanity]Budget Homestay:200-400 yuan/night (including breakfast)
Scenic Area Yurt Experience:600-800 yuan/night (accommodates 4 people)
Dining:
Simple Meals in Town:30-50 yuan/meal per person
Specialty Meals within the Scenic Area:Hand-grabbed meat 80-120 yuan/portion, kumis 20 yuan/cup
[Sunshine Express Exclusive Service Package]
6 nights of accommodation (including 1 night in a yurt)
Unlimited shuttle bus access for the entire journey
5 main meals (including 1 whole lamb banquet)
Professional tour guide accompaniment and explanations
Insurance:Travel accident insurance (coverage of 500,000 yuan/person)
Total Price:Starting from 4,980 yuan/person (group of 4, subject to actual consultation and contract signing)
(IV) Registration Process and Precautions

As an ecological gem of Yili, Xinjiang, Nalati Tourist Scenic Area presents three core scenic belts in the summer of 2026: [Registration Method]
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Customer service manager Zhang Jing will provide:
Itinerary customization consultation
Interpretation of contract terms
Real-time availability inquiry
[Important Reminders]
Documentation Requirements:Bring original valid identification. Discount groups such as students/teachers need to prepare valid identification.
Equipment Recommendations:
Clothing:Windbreaker, sun protection clothing, quick-dry pants, hiking shoes
Medications:Motion sickness medication, mosquito repellent spray, adhesive bandages
Others:Power bank, moisturizing skincare products, folding umbrella
(V) Service Guarantee System
[Itinerary Change Mechanism]

Air Grassland Route: At an average altitude of 2,200 meters, during the peak blooming period of wildflowers in June, visitors can enjoy scenic spots such as Heavenly Terrace, Nomadic Family, and Snow Lotus Valley. The grassland amidst morning mist appears as if suspended above the sea of clouds.In case of extreme weather or road closures, both parties can agree to substitute with:
Hiking in Nalati National Forest Park
Cultural experience courses at Na Academy
In-depth interaction through home visits to various ethnic groups
[Handling]
For solo registrants, every effort will be made to coordinate room sharing. If room sharing is not possible, an additional fee of 600 yuan for the entire journey will be required (subject to actual consultation and contract signing).
[Consumption Commitments]
No mandatory consumption points throughout the journey
Clear pricing for all consumption items within the scenic area
Dining choices respect the wishes of tourists
(VI) Special Reminders for 2026
Scenic Area Policies:Self-drive tours require prior reservation through the “Smart Travel Nalati” mini-program. A service fee of 200 yuan/person (including admission tickets) applies for vehicles under 7 seats.
Peak Season Warning:June-August is the peak tourist season. It is recommended to book at least 15 days in advance.
Ecological Protection:Treading on meadows and picking naturally growing plants are prohibited. Violators may face fines.
This summer, let’s follow in the footsteps of the Sunshine Express and chase the direction of the wind on the grasslands of Nalati. From the sound of horse hooves amidst morning mist to the smoke rising from cooking fires at sunset, from the echoes of millennia at the Wusun ancient tombs to the歌舞 [song and dance] revelry of various ethnic groups, every moment is a profound dialogue with nature. For specific itinerary details and real-time quotations, welcome to consult customer service manager Zhang Jing of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency to start your exclusive grassland journey.

Contact Manager Yang Jia at phone number 13325559266 or WeChat 13325559266 to send itinerary and quotation