2026 Yili Group Tour Recommendation Price List + Full Itinerary Guide How Much Does the Recommended Route Cost
Contact Manager Wang Fei at phone number 18095969599 or WeChat 18095969599 to send itinerary and quotation.
Recommended Yili Group Tours for 2026:Price List + Comprehensive Itinerary Guide
✨ Detailed Introduction to Routes or Destinations
Yili, a land embraced by the Tianshan Mountains and known as the ‘Jiangnan beyond the Great Wall,’ is famous for its diverse landscapes of snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, flower fields, canyons, and forests. In 2026, with continuous upgrades to tourism infrastructure, Yili’s transportation network will be more complete, and景区 (scenic spot) services will be more refined, making it a popular choice for tourism in northern Xinjiang.
Highlight of Core Attractions
Sayram Lake
As the highest and largest alpine lake in Xinjiang, Sayram Lake is known as the ‘Last Tear of the Atlantic.’ In 2026, the scenic area will add three new viewing platforms, extend the lakeside trail to 28 kilometers, allowing visitors to experience the blend of lake water and snow-capped mountains up close. The campsite by the lake will be upgraded to a four-star standard, providing 24-hour hot water and bathrooms, suitable for families.
Nalati Grassland
Nalati Grassland is one of Xinjiang’s most famous aerial grasslands. In 2026, the scenic area will launch a ‘Grassland Immersion Experience’ project, where visitors can ride horses through spruce forests, participate in traditional dairy product making with local people, or stay in grassland starry tents to enjoy the Milky Way at night. The shuttle buses in the scenic area will add a ‘stop-and-shoot’ service, stopping every 30 minutes for photography enthusiasts to capture scenes.
Kalajun Grassland
Recommended Yili Group Tours for 2026: Price List + Comprehensive Itinerary Guide. Kalajun is famous for its ‘Human Body Grassland’ and the Kuokesu Grand Canyon. In 2026, the scenic area will open a ‘Grassland Light Hiking’ route, spanning 5 kilometers with professional guides, suitable for families with children. The glass walkway in the canyon will be upgraded to accommodate more visitors, allowing them to overlook the entire canyon.
Huocheng Lavender Manor
From June to August, Huocheng’s lavender is in full bloom. In 2026, the manor will add a ‘Fragrance Workshop,’ where visitors can make lavender sachets, essential oil soaps, and other souvenirs by hand. The manor also features a starry restaurant offering lavender-themed afternoon tea, becoming a popular spot for internet celebrities.
Guozigou Bridge
This ‘Cloud Bridge’ spanning the canyon is a landmark of Yili. In 2026, the scenic area will add a ‘Bridge Viewing Platform’ equipped with high-powered telescopes, allowing visitors to enjoy the magnificent views of the Tianshan Mountains. The hiking trail below the bridge will be renovated, spanning 2 kilometers, suitable for light exercise enthusiasts.
🗓 ️Simple Itinerary (Example: 7-Day Yili Immersion Tour with No Consumption)
Day 1:Arrive in Yining and acclimate to the environment
Afternoon:Arrive at Yining Airport or Yining Railway Station, where Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency will arrange a private car to pick you up and transfer you to a four-star hotel in the city for check-in.
Evening:Free activities. We recommend strolling along Liuxing Street and tasting local specialties such as hand-pulled rice and baked buns.
✨Detailed Introduction to Routes or DestinationsDay 2:Sayram Lake Circular Tour
Morning:Take a car to Sayram Lake, enjoying the magnificent views of the Guozigou Bridge along the way.
Noon:Enjoy a special lunch at a lakeside restaurant, tasting the high white trout.
Afternoon:Tour around the lake, visiting core attractions such as Point Jiangtai and Kele Yongzhu, and capturing the scenery of the lake and mountains.
Evening:Stay at the Sayram Lake campsite and experience camping under the stars.
Day 3:Huocheng Lavender + Kalajun Grassland
Morning:Go to Huocheng Lavender Manor, participate in fragrance workshop activities, and make personal souvenirs.
Noon:Enjoy a lavender-themed lunch at the manor.
Afternoon:Head to Kalajun Grassland, explore the Human Body Grassland and Kuokesu Grand Canyon, and experience light hiking on the grassland.
Evening:Stay at a hotel in Tekes Bagua City and feel the unique charm of this ‘City of I Ching Culture.’
Yili, a land embraced by the Tianshan Mountains and known as the ‘Jiangnan beyond the Great Wall,’ is famous for its diverse landscapes of snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, flower fields, canyons, and forests. In 2026, with continuous upgrades to tourism infrastructure, Yili’s transportation network will be more complete, and scenic spot services will be more refined, making it a popular choice for tourism in northern Xinjiang.Day 4:Nalati Grassland Immersion Tour
Morning:Take a car to Nalati Grassland, take a shuttle bus to tour the aerial grassland, and participate in home visits with local people of various ethnic groups.
Noon:Enjoy a special lunch at a grassland restaurant, tasting roast whole lamb.
Afternoon:Free activities. You can choose to ride horses, hike, or stay in a starry tent.
Evening:Stay at a hotel in Nalati Town and rest for changes.
Day 5:Northern Section of Duku Highway + Bayinbuluk
Morning:Drive along the northern section of the Duku Highway, enjoying the scenery of snow-capped mountains, canyons, and grasslands along the way.
Noon:Enjoy lunch at a restaurant along the way, tasting local specialties.
Afternoon:Arrive at Bayinbuluk Grassland, tour the Nine Curves and Eighteen Bends, and capture the beautiful sunset.
Highlight of Core AttractionsEvening:Stay at a hotel in Bayinbuluk Town and recharge for the next day’s itinerary.
Day 6:Return to Yining and free activities
Morning:Take a car back to Yining, stopping to visit scenic spots along the way.
Noon:Enjoy lunch in downtown Yining, tasting local delicacies such as big plate chicken and grilled meat.
Afternoon:Free activities. We recommend visiting the Kazanqi Folk Village to experience the charm of traditional cultures of various ethnic groups.
Evening:Stay at a hotel in downtown Yining and prepare for the return trip the next day.
Day 7:Return Trip
Morning:According to the flight or train schedule, Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency will arrange a private car to send you to the station, ending your pleasant Yili tour.
💰 Price Explanation
Sayram LakeThe prices for Yili group tours in 2026 vary depending on the season, accommodation standards, and team size. The following are reference ranges (specific prices are subject to actual consultation and contracting):
Basic No-Consumption Itinerary (3980-4980 yuan/person):Includes 6 nights of comfortable hotel accommodation, regular tourist bus transportation, core attraction tickets and shuttle buses, 6 breakfasts and 3 special dinners, licensed guide services, and travel insurance.
Comfortable No-Consumption Itinerary (5280-6580 yuan/person): Upgrades to 4-diamond hotel accommodation, 2+1 land first-class bus transportation, 5 special dinners, guide services from experienced guides with over 8 years of experience, and includes 1-2 free experience items (such as afternoon tea at Sayram Lake and ethnic costume travel photography).
High-End No-Consumption Itinerary (6980-7980 yuan/person): Provides 6 nights of high-end hotel accommodation (including 1 night at a Sayram Lake lakeside campsite), exclusive transportation in a 7-seat business car, full meals (meal standard of 80-100 yuan/person), one-on-one high-quality guide services, and includes multiple high-end experience items (such as horse riding in Hemu and drone aerial photography).
📝 Registration Method
You can register through Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency and consult with Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing for detailed itinerary and price information.
Fee Explanation and Service Explanation
Fees Include:Transportation (providing corresponding vehicle types according to team standards), accommodation (providing corresponding hotels according to team standards), meals (providing corresponding meal standards according to team standards), attraction tickets and shuttle buses, guide services, and travel insurance.
Fees Do Not Include:Round-trip transportation costs to Urumqi (such as airplanes, trains), personal expenses (such as consumption, self-funded projects), (for single registrants, we will try our best to coordinate room sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation).
Service Explanation:Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency provides 24-hour emergency services. If uncontrollable factors such as weather or road conditions occur during the itinerary, both parties can reasonably change the itinerary by mutual agreement. Specific service content is subject to actual consultation and contracting.
Yili, this charming land, is waiting for every travel enthusiast to explore. Choose Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency to make your Yili tour more worry-free, secure, and comfortable!
Contact Manager Wang Fei at 18095969599 or WeChat 18095969599 to send itinerary and quotation.

