Xinjiang Group Tour Ili Grassland Special Route Costs Quotes for the Flower Season from June to August + Booking Channel Recommended Itinerary Pricing

Contact Manager Wang Fei at phone number 18095969599 or WeChat 18095969599 to send itinerary and quotation.

Explore the flower sea of Yili Grassland:Complete Guide to Group Tours from June to August 2026✨
I. Key Highlights of the Itinerary: A Symphony of Grasslands, Flower Seas, Snow-Capped Mountains, and Humanities
The Yili River Valley is known as “China’s Most Beautiful Summer,” with June to August being the golden period for grasslands and flower seas. This route connects three core landscapes:
Nalati Grassland:One of the world’s four major river valley grasslands, the aerial grassland at an altitude of 2,200 meters is covered with snow-capped spruce trees. In June, wild lilies break through the snow, and in July, the purple perilla flower sea contrasts beautifully with the snow-capped mountains.
Sayram Lake:Known as “the last tear of the Atlantic,” the lake has a transparency of 12 meters. Around the 90-kilometer lake, swans inhabit and wildflowers bloom everywhere. From late June to mid-July, jacaranda trees bloom along the lakeside.
Huocheng Lavender Base:China’s largest lavender-producing area, with the peak blooming period from June 15th to July 10th. The 60,000-mu purple flower fields and snow-capped mountains create an oil painting-like scene.
II. Itinerary Planning for June-August 2026 (Example: 7 days and 6 nights)
Day 1:Gather in Urumqi
Transportation:Private car picks up from airport to hotel, sign electronic travel contract
Highlights:Free activities recommended: Experience ethnic handicrafts at the International Bazaar, taste grilled stuffed buns and yogurt zongzi
Day 2:Urumqi → Sayram Lake (550km, 6.5h)
Core Experience:
Self-drive around the lake:Visit Kele Yongzhu, Xihai Grassland, and the popular S-curve
In-depth activities:Take a sailboat to the center of the lake to photograph snow-capped mountain reflections

Explore the flower sea of Yili Grassland: Complete Guide to Group Tours from June to August 2026✨Accommodation:Lakeside RV camp (includes star-gazing equipment)
Day 3:Sayram Lake → Guozigou Bridge → Huocheng Lavender Manor (180km, 3h)
Core Experience:
Aerial photography at Guozigou:Operate a drone under the guidance of a professional guide to capture the magnificent composition of the canyon and bridge
Lavender workshop:Make sachets and essential oil soaps by hand, learn about lavender cultivation and processing techniques
Accommodation:Huocheng characteristic homestay (includes lavender-themed afternoon tea)
Day 4:Huocheng → Kalajun Grassland → Tekes Bagua City (220km, 4h)
Core Experience:
Kalajun Falcon Platform:Ride a horse through the Flower Platform and overlook the wavy curves of the human-shaped grassland
Explore Bagua City:Ascend the Lijie Observation Deck to analyze the layout secrets of this city without traffic lights
Accommodation:Tekes boutique hotel (includes home visits to ethnic families)
Day 5:Tekes → Nalati Grassland (260km, 4h)
Core Experience:
Hiking on the aerial grassland:A professional guide leads you through Snow Lotus Valley to observe snow leopard activity traces (advance permit required)
Nomadic life experience:Learn to make milk cakes in local yurts and participate in small-scale events of the Nadam Fair

I. Key Highlights of the Itinerary: A Symphony of Grasslands, Flower Seas, Snow-Capped Mountains, and HumanitiesAccommodation:Wooden house inside Nalati Scenic Area (includes bonfire party)
Day 6:Nalati → Northern Section of Duku Highway → Urumqi (520km, 8h)
Core Experience:
Travel along the Duku Highway:Transfer to a 7-seat business vehicle, stop anytime to photograph the Joerma Glacier and Hashilergen Daban
Pay tribute at the Hero Monument:Learn about the stories of ethnic builders who constructed this “Most Beautiful Highway in China”
Accommodation:Urumqi high-end hotel (includes farewell dinner)
Day 7:Depart from Urumqi
Services:Airport drop-off according to flight time, gift package of Xinjiang specialties
III. Explanation of the 2026 Pricing System (Unit: RMB/person)
Basic no-consumption tour group (20-25 people)
Low season (May, September):3980-4580 yuan
Regular season (June, August):4880-5580 yuan
Peak season (July):5880-6580 yuan
Includes:Comfortable hotels, regular tourist buses, first admission tickets to core attractions, 6 breakfasts and 9 regular meals, guide services, insurance

The Yili River Valley is known as “China’s Most Beautiful Summer,” with June to August being the golden period for grasslands and flower seas. This route connects three core landscapes:Comfortable boutique group (10-15 people)
Regular season:6280-6980 yuan
Peak season:7280-7980 yuan
Upgrade options:4-diamond hotels, 2+1 first-class land buses, special meal standards (80 yuan/person/meal), afternoon tea at Sayram Lake, ethnic costume travel photography
High-end custom group (2-6 people)
Regular season:Starting from 9880 yuan
Peak season:Starting from 12880 yuan
Exclusive services:7-seat business vehicle, 5-diamond hotels/characteristic homestays, private guides, helicopter aerial photography, custom grassland picnics
Important Reminder:
Prices may fluctuate based on vehicle type and accommodation level, subject to contract confirmation
From June 20th to July 10th during the lavender blooming period, accommodation prices in the Huocheng area will increase by 20%-30%
The Duku Highway is recommended to be open from June to September each year, with specific通行 (this word seems incomplete in the original, but assuming it means “traffic” or “opening”) times subject to announcement by the transportation department
IV. Booking Channels and Procedures
You can register through Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency, with the following specific procedures:
Demand Communication:Provide the number of travelers, dates, budget, and special needs (e.g., photography, family, senior travel)

Nalati Grassland: One of the world’s four major river valley grasslands, the aerial grassland at an altitude of 2,200 meters is covered with snow-capped spruce trees. In June, wild lilies break through the snow, and in July, the purple perilla flower sea contrasts beautifully with the snow-capped mountains.Plan Customization:Provide 2-3 itinerary plans and quotation lists within 48 hours
Contract Signing:Sign an electronic contract and pay a 30% deposit after confirming the itinerary
Pre-trip Preparation:Send the “Pre-trip Manual” 7 days before departure, including weather guide, equipment list, and knowledge of ethnic customs
V. Fee and Service Details
Fees Include:
Transportation:Full vehicle usage from Urumqi (including fuel and toll fees)
Accommodation:Hotels/homestays listed in the itinerary (double standard rooms)
Meals:Team meals (excluding alcoholic beverages)
Admission Tickets:First admission tickets to core attractions such as Sayram Lake, Nalati, and Kalajun
Services:Professional guide/guide services, travel accident insurance (coverage of 500,000 yuan)
Fees Exclude:
Round-trip transportation to Urumqi
(Single travelers will try to be matched for shared rooms; if unable to match, a price difference must be paid)
Personal consumption (voluntary items such as horse riding, travel photography, and other expenses)

Sayram Lake: Known as “the last tear of the Atlantic,” the lake has a transparency of 12 meters. Around the 90-kilometer lake, swans inhabit and wildflowers bloom everywhere. From late June to mid-July, jacaranda trees bloom along the lakeside. Additional expenses due to force majeure factors (e.g., itinerary changes caused by weather or road conditions)
Service Guarantees:
Vehicle Guarantees:Daily disinfection, equipped with first aid kits, car chargers, and mineral water
Guide Qualifications:Certified guides, with bilingual (Mandarin + English/Russian) service personnel for each group
Emergency Response:24-hour customer service manager Zhang Jing online, with a response time of within 30 minutes in emergencies
VI. Pre-trip Essentials
Document Preparation:Valid identification, discount certificates such as senior citizen/student IDs
Equipment Suggestions:Sunscreen (SPF50+), windproof jacket, comfortable hiking shoes, moisturizing skincare products
Cultural Respect:Wear long pants/skirts when visiting, and do not randomly photograph local residents
Environmental Protection Initiative:Littering is prohibited in grassland areas; participate in the “Leave No Trace” program to receive souvenirs
VII. Special Experience Recommendations (Advance Reservation Required)
Nalati Starry Sky Photography Class:Professional photographers guide you to photograph the Milky Way, with equipment rental available (200 yuan/person)
Sayram Lake Paddleboarding Experience:Paddle on the lake accompanied by a professional coach (380 yuan/person)
Intangible Cultural Heritage Inheritance by Ethnic Groups:Learn to play the dombra and make felt embroidery (150 yuan/person)
(Prices and availability are subject to contract/customer service confirmation and may fluctuate with tour dates. The specifics are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.)
This summer, let the grassland breeze, lavender fragrance, and snow-capped mountain light and shadows of Yili weave into your travel memories. Immediately contact Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing of Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency to start your custom tour!

Contact Manager Wang Fei at 18095969599 or WeChat 18095969599 to send itinerary and quotation.