2026Yining Group Tour to Muztagata Peak Detailed Price Explanation Recommended Itinerary Cost and Price

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

Exploring the Pamirs:2026 In-Depth Tour of Muztagata Peak from Yining: A Complete Guide
(Icon:⛰️)【Itinerary Highlights: A Visual Feast Across the Tianshan Mountains】
Muztagata Peak, an iconic landscape of the Pamir Plateau, features a year-round snow-capped mountain that, together with the reflection in Karakul Lake, creates a stunning picture of the “Father of Glaciers.” The newly upgraded 10-day in-depth tour for 2026 connects three core areas: Yining, Kashgar, and Tashkurgan, covering premium landscapes such as Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Baisha Lake. It includes a special experience of traversing the northern section of the Duoku Road, allowing travelers to witness Xinjiang’s geographical wonders from grasslands to plateaus in 10 days.
(Icon:🗺️)【Simple Itinerary Arrangement】
Days 1-2: Gathering in Yining
Recommended free activities on the first day:Russian-style architecture in Liuxing Street, sunset at the Yili River Bridge
On the second day, take a private car to Sayram Lake (4-hour drive) and enjoy a cycling experience around the lake (including electric bike rental).
Stay overnight in a lakeside guesthouse with a unique charm, where you can photograph the starry sky if the weather is clear.
Days 3-4: Secret Realm of Nalati Grassland
Cross the Tianshan Mountains via the Guozigou Bridge to reach the core area of the空中草原 (“Sky Grassland”).
Special arrangements include home visits to local families of various ethnic groups to experience traditional skills such as milking cows and making nang (a type of flatbread).
Stay in a yurt on the grassland and savor specialties like hand-grabbed mutton and kumis (fermented mare’s milk).
Days 5-6: Traversing the Duoku Road
Set out early in the morning to challenge the “Most Beautiful Road in China,” passing by the Qiaoerma Martyrs Cemetery.
Cross the Hashilergen Daban (elevation 3,400 meters) and experience the wonder of changing seasons in an instant.
Arrive at Bayanbulak Grassland in the evening to watch the sunset glow over the meandering river.
Days 7-8: Initial Exploration of the Pamir Plateau
Fly to Kashgar to obtain a travel permit (handled by the travel agency) and drive to Baisha Lake.

Explore Muztagata Peak Glacier Park (with professional guide explanations).
Stay overnight in Tashkurgan County and enjoy a hotpot featuring yak meat from various ethnic groups.
Days 9-10: In-Depth Cultural Experience
Visit the ruins of Shitou City to learn about the history of the 36 kingdoms in the Western Regions.
Experience self-driving on the Panlong Ancient Road (with chauffeur service) and take photos at the road sign saying “Today, I’ve traveled through all the winding roads.”
On the day of return, freely arrange a visit to Kashgar’s Old Town and recommend listening to live music at a century-old teahouse.
(Icon:💰)【Price System Explanation】
The standard tour fee range for 2026 is 6,980-8,980 yuan per person (children’s prices to be inquired separately), with the following breakdown:
Basic Expenses:Includes 9 nights of accommodation (4-star hotels + characteristic guesthouses), transportation throughout the tour (15-seat commercial vehicle), and 9 breakfasts and 18 main meals.
Admission Package:Includes admission to 12 attractions such as Sayram Lake (145 yuan), Nalati Grassland (135 yuan), and Muztagata Peak (160 yuan).
Value-Added Services:Professional photography team leader, emergency oxygen cylinders for high altitudes, and travel insurance.
Price Fluctuation Factors:
A 15%-20% increase during the peak season from June to August.
Additional charges apply for upgrading to wild luxury tents or lake-view rooms.
Reference price: 1,200 yuan for the entire tour.
(Icon:📞)【Registration Method】
You can register through Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency and consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing for the latest tour dates. It is recommended to book at least 30 days in advance, and 45 days in advance is required to secure spots during the peak season from June to October.
(Icon:📋)【Fee and Service Explanation】

(Icon: ⛰️)【Itinerary Highlights: A Visual Feast Across the Tianshan Mountains】Fees Include:Transportation, accommodation, admission tickets, guide services, and basic insurance within the itinerary.
Fees Exclude:Major transportation to and from Yining, personal expenses, and optional entertainment projects.
Special Reminder:In case of extreme weather or policy changes, both parties can reasonably adjust the itinerary by mutual agreement.
For solo travelers, efforts will be made to arrange shared rooms; special circumstances require separate negotiation.
The actual consultation and contract signing shall prevail.
(Icon:⚠️)【Pre-Trip Recommendation Guide】
Document Preparation:
Original valid identification (foreign tourists need a passport + valid visa).
Travel permit (the travel agency can assist in handling).
Health certificate (it is recommended to bring an electrocardiogram report).
Equipment Suggestions:
Sun Protection Set:SPF50+ sunscreen, sunglasses, and magic scarves.
Warm Clothing:Windbreaker, fleece pants, and warm socks (the temperature difference between day and night on the plateau reaches 20°C).
Photography Equipment:Wide-angle lens (for shooting snow-capped mountains) and telephoto lens (for shooting naturally growing animals).
(Icon:💡)【Special Service Guarantees】
1. Professional Team: A ratio of 1 licensed guide to 8 travelers, equipped with a high-altitude medical kit.
2. Catering Supervision: Daily menu disclosure, with restaurants accounting for no less than 60%.
3. Vehicle Guarantee: New vehicles within 3 years are selected, and each vehicle is equipped with a GPS positioning system.

Muztagata Peak, an iconic landscape of the Pamir Plateau, features a year-round snow-capped mountain that, together with the reflection in Karakul Lake, creates a stunning picture of the “Father of Glaciers.” The newly upgraded 10-day in-depth tour for 2026 connects three core areas: Yining, Kashgar, and Tashkurgan, covering premium landscapes such as Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Baisha Lake. It includes a special experience of traversing the northern section of the Duoku Road, allowing travelers to witness Xinjiang’s geographical wonders from grasslands to plateaus in 10 days.4. Emergency Response: A 24-hour customer service hotline and on-site medical support in Tashkurgan County.
(Icon:📸)【Photography Guide】
Golden Hours:
Sayram Lake:Shoot morning mist from 7-8 a.m.
Muztagata Peak:Capture the “Sunshine on the Golden Mountain” from 6-7 p.m.
Panlong Ancient Road:Avoid backlighting by shooting before 10 a.m.
Hidden Shooting Spots:
The viewing platform on the west bank of Baisha Lake (fewer people and beautiful scenery).
The hillside behind the nomadic families in Nalati.
The rooftop of the Caiyun Renjia guesthouse in Tashkurgan County.
(Icon:🍜)【Food Map】
Must-Try List:
Kashgar:Roasted pigeons at the Aitigar Square, and meat in a jar on Wusitangboyi Road.
Tashkurgan County:Yak meat hand-grabbed rice and milk skin from various ethnic groups.
Yining:Mianfeizi (a type of sheep lung dish) on Hanren Street and Russian列巴 (a type of bread) on Liuxing Street.
Dietary Restrictions:
No outside non-food items are allowed in restaurants.
Avoid excessive alcohol consumption in high-altitude areas.

(Icon: 🗺️)【Simple Itinerary Arrangement】 People with sensitive stomachs should be cautious about eating raw and cold fruits.
(Icon:🏨)【Accommodation Options】
Characteristic Accommodations:
Sayram Lake:Caravan campground (with floor heating).
Nalati:Linyin Ecological Guesthouse (snow-capped mountains visible from the window).
Tashkurgan County:Cloud End Post Station (geothermal heating).
Upgrade Options:
Wild Luxury Tent:2,680 yuan per night (including butler service).
Lake-View Glass Room:1,880 yuan per night (limited to 10 rooms).
(Icon:🚗)【Transportation Plan】
Major Transportation Suggestions:
Direct Flights to Yining:12 domestic cities have开通 (operate) airline routes.
Transit in Urumqi:More flight options are available, and you can also visit Heavenly Lake on the Tianshan Mountains.
Customized Self-Drive Tour:Daily rental of a 5-seat SUV is about 800 yuan (including a driver).
Local Transportation:
15-seat Commercial Vehicle:Standard tour vehicle, disinfected daily.
Scenic Area Electric Cart:70 yuan per person for the Sayram Lake loop.
Border Control:80 yuan per person for the glacier section of Muztagata Peak.

Days 1-2: Gathering in Yining(Icon:🌦️)【Seasonal Guide】
Excellent Travel Periods:
June-August:Grassland flower season, and the entire Duoku Road is open.
September-October:Colorful autumn scenery, and relatively fewer tourists.
November-April:Some scenic areas are closed; it is recommended to choose southern Xinjiang routes.
Climate Tips:
Average temperature in July:25°C in Yining / 12°C in Tashkurgan County.
Annual precipitation:600mm in Nalati / 60mm in Kashgar.
Wind Level:Gusts on the Pamir Plateau can reach Level 7.
(Icon:⚖️)【Rights and Interests Guarantees】
Contract Highlights:
Clarify daily itinerary details and the duration of stays at scenic spots.
Indicate the number of consumption stores and the duration of stays (0 for tours without consumption).
Agree on handling plans for force majeure factors.
Complaint Channels:
Travel agency customer service hotline.
Xinjiang Tourism Quality Supervision Institute (0991-12345).
National Tourism Service Hotline (12301).
This in-depth tour route across the Tianshan Mountains encompasses diverse landscapes such as grasslands, lakes, snow-capped mountains, and plateaus. Through the professional arrangements of Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency, travelers can not only experience the geographical wonder of “four seasons in one day and different sceneries every ten miles” but also deeply immerse themselves in the traditional lifestyles of various ethnic groups. It is recommended to choose an appropriate travel time based on your health condition, make high-altitude adaptation preparations in advance, and embark on this soul-stirring journey to the Western Regions.

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