Yili Tour Prices Recommended Itinerary for Girlfriends Trip + Cost Recommended Itinerary Cost and Prices
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Star Recommendation✨:2026 Ili BFF Relaxation Trip: Private Ways to Enjoy Grasslands, Lakes, and Flower Fields
[Route Highlights:Immersive Experience Designed for BFFs]
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency has launched a ‘BFF Light Vacation’ themed route for young women, focusing on ‘small yet beautiful’ private experiences. It avoids the crowds and commercialization of regular tour groups, offering a 6-day, 5-night in-depth tour. The itinerary covers three core landscapes: Sayram Lake, Kalajun Grassland, and Nalati Alpine Grassland, incorporating exclusive interactive activities such as stargazing conversations, grassland picnics, and ethnic costume photoshoots. Female guides are provided throughout the journey, skilled at capturing intimate moments between BFFs and offering outfit suggestions and photography guidance.
I. Detailed Route Introduction: Three Landscapes + Four Experiences
(I) Core Landscapes
Sayram Lake:Known as the ‘Last Tear of the Atlantic,’ the lake is a sapphire gem in June, with snow-capped mountains reflecting on its surface. Multiple viewpoints along the ring road offer stunning cliff and morning mist photography opportunities.
Kalajun Grassland:A UNESCO World Natural Heritage site famous for its ‘human-shaped grassland,’ with undulating meadows as soft as human curves. The Wildflower Terrace is ablaze with wildflowers in June-July, while the Falcon Terrace offers views of snow-capped mountains and canyons.
Nalati Alpine Grassland:A three-dimensional grassland above 2,000 meters elevation. The网红 (internet-famous) spot ‘Nomadic Family’ offers perfect frames of snow mountains, grasslands, and wooden cabins. Wild lilies bloom from late June to July.
(II) Exclusive Experiences
Stargazing Conversations:The Sayram Lake RV camp provides stargazing equipment, with guides leading星座 (constellation) identification and sharing Xinjiang legends.
Star Recommendation✨: 2026 Ili BFF Relaxation Trip: Private Ways to Enjoy Grasslands, Lakes, and Flower FieldsGrassland Picnic:The Kalajun Grassland features Instagram-style picnic mats with snacks from various ethnic groups, homemade yogurt, and seasonal fruits.
Ethnic Costume Photoshoot:The Nalati Scenic Area offers multiple traditional costumes from various ethnic groups, with a professional photographer following for 1 hour.
Lavender Interaction:The Huocheng Jieyou Princess Farm provides BFF photo props (e.g., French straw hats, vintage bicycles) and a lavender sachet-making experience.
II. Simple Itinerary (6 Days, 5 Nights)
Day 1:Gather in Urumqi · Adjust to Time Difference
Morning:Arrive at Urumqi Diwopu Airport and transfer to a downtown hotel (4-star standard) by private car.
Afternoon:Free time. Recommended: Explore artisan shops at the International Bazaar and taste baked buns and homemade ice cream.
Evening:Pre-trip briefing by the guide, with distribution of a custom ‘BFF Travel Handbook.’
Day 2:Urumqi → Sayram Lake (~580 km, 7-hour drive)
Morning:Drive west along the Lianhuo Expressway, stopping at the Guozigou Bridge viewpoint for cliff photography.
Afternoon:Self-drive around Sayram Lake, stopping at Songshu Tou, Jinhua Zihui, and Kele Yongzhu viewpoints.
[Route Highlights: Immersive Experience Designed for BFFs]Evening:Check into the lakeside RV camp and enjoy stargazing and lakeside barbecue.
Day 3:Sayram Lake → Huocheng Lavender → Yining (~200 km, 3-hour drive)
Morning:Photograph Sayram Lake’s morning mist and head to Huocheng Jieyou Princess Farm (open June-July only).
Afternoon:Lavender field BFF photoshoot with a complimentary sachet-making experience.
Evening:Explore Yining’s Six-Star Street for intangible cultural heritage workshops and taste rose jam homemade ice cream.
Day 4:Yining → Kalajun Grassland (~180 km, 3.5-hour drive)
Morning:Pass through Tekes Bagua City and take the Ferris wheel for a panoramic city view.
Afternoon:In-depth Kalajun Grassland tour, visiting Wildflower Terrace and Falcon Terrace, with grassland horseback riding (tandem horses).
Evening:Stay in a grassland yurt and join a bonfire party with ethnic歌舞 (song and dance) performances.
Day 5:Kalajun → Nalati Alpine Grassland (~220 km, 4-hour drive)
Morning:Head to Nalati Scenic Area, take the shuttle bus to Nomadic Family, and photograph the internet-famous wooden bridge and snow mountains.
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency has launched a ‘BFF Light Vacation’ themed route for young women, focusing on ‘small yet beautiful’ private experiences. It avoids the crowds and commercialization of regular tour groups, offering a 6-day, 5-night in-depth tour. The itinerary covers three core landscapes: Sayram Lake, Kalajun Grassland, and Nalati Alpine Grassland, incorporating exclusive interactive activities such as stargazing conversations, grassland picnics, and ethnic costume photoshoots. Female guides are provided throughout the journey, skilled at capturing intimate moments between BFFs and offering outfit suggestions and photography guidance.Afternoon:Exclusive photoshoot session with 3 ethnic costumes and professional photography.
Evening:Dine on high white salmon feast in Nalati Town and stay at a scenic guesthouse.
Day 6:Nalati → Urumqi (Return)
Morning:Free time. Optional: Purchase Ili dried fruit as souvenirs.
Afternoon:Private transfer to Yining Airport to end the trip.
III. Pricing Explanation (Reference Range · Subject to Contract)
(I) Base Fees (2 Travelers)
Adult Price:7,800-9,800 RMB/person (includes 5 nights’ accommodation, full transportation, attraction tickets, experiences, 4 breakfasts, and 8 main meals)
Child Price (ages 6-12):5,800-7,200 RMB/person (no bed, half-price tickets included)
:2,000 RMB/person (single traveler; room-sharing coordinated if possible; special cases require negotiation)
(II) Fees Included
I. Detailed Route Introduction: Three Landscapes + Four ExperiencesAccommodation:1 night at Sayram Lake RV camp, 1 night in Kalajun Grassland yurt, 1 night at Nalati scenic guesthouse, and 2 nights at a 4-star hotel in Yining.
Transportation:5-seat SUV or 7-seat business vehicle (includes fuel, tolls, and driver service fees).
Tickets:Sayram Lake, Kalajun Grassland, Nalati Grassland, Huocheng Lavender Farm.
Experiences:Stargazing, grassland picnic, ethnic costume photoshoot, lavender sachet-making.
Meals:4 hotel breakfasts and 8 main meals (includes high white salmon feast and ethnic hand-grabbed meat).
(III) Fees Excluded
Major Transportation:Round-trip flights/train tickets to/from Urumqi from other locations.
Personal Expenses:Meals, shopping, and entertainment not mentioned in the itinerary.
Insurance:Travel accident insurance recommended to be purchased independently.
IV. Registration Method
Register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Contact customer service manager Zhang Jing for specific departure dates and availability.
(I) Core LandscapesV. Pricing and Service Explanation
Price Fluctuations:Final price subject to contract due to seasonal, hotel room type, and transportation cost variations.
Itinerary Changes:In case of extreme weather or temporary scenic area closures, equivalent alternative attractions may be arranged by mutual agreement.
Service Standards:Female guides provided throughout, daily vehicle disinfection, first aid kit, and sunscreen available in-car.
Contract Notes:Electronic contract required for registration, specifying fee details, cancellation policies, and liability division.
Subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
VI. Helpful Tips
Outfit Suggestions:Large temperature differences between day and night on grasslands; bring windbreakers and thin down jackets in June-August. Strong UV at the lake; recommend white/red long dresses with straw hats.
Photography Tips:Guides can advise on BFF poses (e.g., holding hands while running, smiling over the shoulder). Wide-angle lenses recommended for grassland shots.
Folk Customs:Wear long sleeves and pants when entering; do not photograph locals without permission; inquire about prices before purchasing.
Environmental Protection:No littering on grasslands; carry reusable bags to protect Ili’s green mountains and clear waters.
(Data sourced from the June 2026 announcement by the Xinjiang Tourism Development Committee, the Yili Prefecture Culture and Tourism website, and the real-time schedule of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Prices and availability are subject to contract or customer service confirmation and may fluctuate by departure date. The contract signed by both parties shall prevail.)
Contact Manager Maizi at 13201333409 or WeChat 13201333409 to send itinerary and quotation

