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🌆 Thoughtful recommendations for group tour travel quotations in Urumqi in early summer 2026
After entering May, various scenic spots around Urumqi gradually enter the peak operation season. The temperature rises to a comfortable level, the grassland vegetation enters the viewing period, and the tourist flow has not yet reached the summer peak, making it a suitable time to travel there. The following is the compiled information about group tours for your travel reference.
✨ Detailed introduction to routes and destinations
Core spots in Urumqi city
The International Bazaar is located in the core business district of Tianshan District, Urumqi. It is a comprehensive commercial street integrating the sale of specialty goods, catering, and folk culture displays. No ticket is required for entry, and there are specialty handicrafts and local delicacies available in the street area. Hongshan Park is an open park in the city area where no ticket is required. Climbing to the top offers an overview of Urumqi’s urban landscape, and the sunset view is better in the evening. The Xinjiang Museum implements a free reservation system, and visitors can make reservations in advance through various channels. The museum displays numerous exhibits related to the history of the Western Regions, allowing visitors to understand the local historical and cultural context. The Xinjiang Ancient Ecological Park is located on the outskirts of the city, with a reference ticket price of 130 yuan per person. Visitors can enjoy displays of Ferghana horses and silicified wood communities in the park.
Classic scenic spots on the outskirts and surrounding areas
Tianshan Tianchi is approximately 65 kilometers away from downtown Urumqi, with a travel time of about 1.5 hours. The opening hours during the peak season (April-October) are from 9:00 to 19:00, with entry stopping at 17:30. The reference ticket price is 95 yuan per person, and the reference price for the shuttle bus is 60 yuan per person. Visitors can enjoy the natural landscape of snow-capped mountains reflecting on the lake and can also choose to take a cable car for a higher view.

🌆 Thoughtful recommendations for group tour travel quotations in Urumqi in early summer 2026. The Turpan area is approximately 180 kilometers away from downtown Urumqi, with a travel time of about 2 hours. The Flaming Mountains scenic spot is open from 8:30 to 21:00 during the peak season, with a reference ticket price of 40 yuan per person. Visitors can experience the high-temperature landscape of the Gobi Desert and take photos with the landmark thermometer. The Karez Irrigation System scenic spot has a reference ticket price of 40 yuan per person, where visitors can learn about the construction logic of ancient water conservancy projects. The Grape Valley scenic spot has a reference ticket price of 75 yuan per person. Various types of grapes are planted in the valley, and visitors can taste fresh grapes during the ripening period. There are also local specialty catering options available. The Kumutag Desert is approximately 90 kilometers away from downtown Turpan, with a travel time of about 1 hour. The reference ticket price is 60 yuan per person, and the shuttle bus is 30 yuan per person. It is a desert scenic spot relatively close to the city. Playing after 4 pm can avoid the high temperature at noon, making it suitable for taking landscape photos.
In-depth grassland exploration spots
The Karajun Grassland will enter the peak operation season from April 29, 2026, with an operation period from April 29 to October 31. It is open from 8:00 to 22:00 daily, with ticket sales stopping at 19:30 and ticket checking stopping at 19:50. The shuttle bus operates until 21:30. The scenic spot has a daily visitor limit of 22,000 people, and tickets can be reserved 7 days in advance through mini-programs and other channels. The reference ticket price during the peak season is 140 yuan per person, and the reference price for the shuttle bus is 70 yuan per person. Visitors who choose to drive into the park need to drive vehicles with 7 seats or less (including 7 seats) and have a driving experience of at least 3 years to handle the self-driving entry procedures. The reference self-driving ticket price is 280 yuan per person, and the ticket is valid for 48 hours. There are multiple viewing points in the scenic spot, such as the Flower Terrace and Falcon Terrace, where visitors can enjoy the natural landscape combining grasslands, forests, and canyons.
The Xiata scenic spot will enter the peak operation season from April 30, 2026, with an operation period from April 30 to October 7. It is open from 9:00 to 20:00 daily, with ticket sales and entry stopping at 18:00. The scenic spot has a daily visitor limit of 10,000 people and a daily self-driving vehicle limit of 500 vehicles. Tickets can be reserved 3 days in advance through mini-programs. The original peak season ticket price is 40 yuan per person, with a current discounted price of 30 yuan per person. The reference price for the shuttle bus is 60 yuan per person. The original self-driving ticket price is 150 yuan per person, with a current discounted price of 140 yuan per person. Visitors can enjoy the landscape combining snow-capped mountains, glaciers, grasslands, and ancient trails in the scenic spot, making it suitable for light experiences by hiking enthusiasts.
🗓 ️ Optional simple itinerary
This group tour offers two different itinerary directions, which can be selected based on travel duration and preferences:
The first option:A 6-day, 5-night classic itinerary around Urumqi

After entering May, various scenic spots around Urumqi gradually enter the peak operation season. The temperature rises to a comfortable level, the grassland vegetation enters the viewing period, and the tourist flow has not yet reached the summer peak, making it a suitable time to travel there. The following is the compiled information about group tours for your travel reference.Day 1: Arrive in Urumqi. After being picked up by the staff at the station, check into a hotel in the city area. Rest and adapt to the altitude and climate. In the afternoon, you can visit the International Bazaar on your own. In the evening, go to Hongshan Park to watch the sunset. Accommodation for the day is arranged in hotels near the business districts of Tianshan District or Saybagh District in Urumqi, which is convenient for travel.
Day 2:Depart from the city area at 8 am and arrive at the Tianshan Tianchi scenic spot after a 1.5-hour drive. Tour the Tianchi landscape all day. You can choose to take a cable car for a higher view according to your personal needs. After the tour, return to downtown Urumqi for accommodation.
Day 3:Depart from the city area at 8 am and arrive in Turpan after a 2-hour drive. Tour the Flaming Mountains scenic spot in the morning and the Karez Irrigation System and Grape Valley scenic spots in the afternoon in sequence. Accommodation for the night is arranged in a boutique homestay near Grape Valley in Turpan.
Day 4:Depart from Turpan at 9 am and arrive at the Kumutag Desert after a 1-hour drive. Play until after 4 pm to avoid the high temperature. You can choose to experience self-paid items such as sand sliding and desert off-roading according to your personal interests. Accommodation for the night is arranged in a hotel in Shanshan County.
Day 5:Depart from Shanshan County at 9 am and return to Urumqi after a 2.5-hour drive. Tour the Xinjiang Ancient Ecological Park in the afternoon. Return to downtown Urumqi for accommodation at night.
Day 6:Make an appointment in advance to visit the Xinjiang Museum in the morning. In the afternoon, you can go to the business district on your own to buy specialty souvenirs. Then, the staff will send you to the station, and the itinerary ends.
The second option:A 9-day, 8-night itinerary combining Urumqi and in-depth grassland exploration
On the basis of the aforementioned 6-day itinerary, add 3 days of grassland touring content:

✨ Detailed introduction to routes and destinationsDay 7:Depart from Urumqi at 8 am and arrive in Tekes County after a journey of about 6 hours. After resting, check into a local hotel.
Day 8:Go to the Karajun scenic spot at 8 am and tour the grassland landscape all day. You can choose to drive or take the shuttle bus for touring. For the night, you can choose to stay in a campsite in the scenic spot or return to Tekes County for accommodation.
Day 9:Depart from Tekes at 8 am and arrive at the Xiata scenic spot after a journey of about 2 hours. After the tour, return and be sent to the station, and the itinerary ends.
Note:In case of weather conditions, road conditions, policies, scenic spot openings, schedule changes, etc., both parties can make reasonable changes to the itinerary through mutual consultation and agreement.
💰 Price description
The current reference quotation for 2026: The per capita reference price for the 6-day, 5-night classic itinerary around is about 1,800 yuan, and the per capita reference price for the 9-day, 8-night in-depth grassland itinerary is about 3,200 yuan. The above are reference prices and may fluctuate according to the travel schedule, accommodation standards, and group size. The prices and remaining seats are subject to confirmation in the contract or by customer service, and the final prices are subject to the content of the contract signed by both parties.
📝 Registration method

Core spots in Urumqi cityYou can register through Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency.
🔍 Fee description and service description
The reference quotation includes the following:
Accommodation fees for the corresponding number of days throughout the journey. The hotels are homestays or standard hotels of three-star or above, with two people sharing a standard room;
The first admission tickets to the scenic spots marked in the itinerary and the shuttle bus fees, excluding self-paid experience items;
The pick-up and drop-off fees for air-conditioned tourist buses or commercial vehicles throughout the journey, including airport/station pick-up and drop-off and round-trip transportation between scenic spots;
The meal fees marked in the itinerary. The 6-day itinerary includes 5 breakfasts and 5 lunches/dinners. The lunches/dinners include Xinjiang specialty dishes such as baked stuffed buns, pilaf, and big plate chicken. The tastes can be communicated and changed in advance according to needs;

The International Bazaar is located in the core business district of Tianshan District, Urumqi. It is a comprehensive commercial street integrating the sale of specialty goods, catering, and folk culture displays. No ticket is required for entry, and there are specialty handicrafts and local delicacies available in the street area. Hongshan Park is an open park in the city area where no ticket is required. Climbing to the top offers an overview of Urumqi’s urban landscape, and the sunset view is better in the evening. The Xinjiang Museum implements a free reservation system, and visitors can make reservations in advance through various channels. The museum displays numerous exhibits related to the history of the Western Regions, allowing visitors to understand the local historical and cultural context. The Xinjiang Ancient Ecological Park is located on the outskirts of the city, with a reference ticket price of 130 yuan per person. Visitors can enjoy displays of Ferghana horses and silicified wood communities in the park. Accompanied service by a licensed tour guide throughout the journey, providing scenic spot explanations, itinerary coordination, and other services;
Miscellaneous fees such as the rental of讲解器 (audio guides) in the scenic spots in the itinerary.
For single registrants, our agency will do its best to coordinate room sharing. Special circumstances require separate negotiation. The refund and change rules are subject to relevant laws and regulations such as the Tourism Law and the Contract Law. The specifics are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
💡 Travel tips
The ultraviolet rays in Xinjiang are relatively strong, and there is a large temperature difference between day and night. Please bring sun protection items, sun protection clothing, and thin jackets to cope with temperature changes when traveling;
All scenic spots implement a real-name entry system. Please bring your valid identification documents. Special groups can bring relevant preferential certificates to enjoy corresponding ticket preferential treatments;
Open fires and picnics are strictly prohibited in grassland scenic spots. Do not enter undeveloped areas. Keep a distance from naturally growing animals and do not feed them;
To use drones in grassland scenic spots, you need to apply for a flight permit from the air traffic management authority in advance according to relevant regulations. Only after approval can you use them.
Consult the customer service manager Zhang Jing of Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency.

Contact Manager Zhang Jing at phone number 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send itinerary and quotation