Yining 7 Seater Small Group Tour Quotation with Real Time Travel Cost Calculation Recommended Itinerary Cost and Price
Contact Manager Zhang Jing at phone number 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send itinerary and quotation
7-seater small group tour from Yining:Unlock in-depth ways to explore the Ili River Valley
🌄 Itinerary Highlights:Why choose a 7-seater small group tour departing from Yining?
As the transportation hub of the Ili River Valley, Yining serves as the golden starting point for connecting core scenic spots such as Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Kalajun Grassland, and Xiata Ancient Path. Compared to traditional large bus tours, 7-seater business vehicles (such as Buick GL8 and Maxus G10) are recommended for family trips and group travels with friends due to their “small yet refined” advantages:
High flexibility:Daily itineraries can be dynamically adjusted based on weather and tourist interests to avoid peak crowds and enjoy exclusive off-the-beaten-path viewpoints.
High comfort:The vehicles are equipped with leather seats, air conditioning, and luggage compartments. The drivers are local veterans with over 5 years of driving experience, familiar with complex road conditions such as mountain roads and grassland dirt tracks.
Immersive experience:Each tour is limited to 4-6 people, avoiding a rushed experience. For example, 2 hours of hiking time can be reserved at Xiata Ancient Path, and time can be spent capturing the golden light on the Human Body Grassland at Kalajun Grassland.
📅 Simple Itinerary:7-day, 6-night classic loop route (taking mid-to-late June as an example)
[Day 1:Yining Gathering · City Stroll]
Afternoon:Arrive at Yining Airport/Train Station and be transferred by private car to a quasi-four-star hotel in the city for check-in.
7-seater small group tour from Yining: Unlock in-depth ways to explore the Ili River ValleyEvening:Stroll through Liuxing Street, taste Gulandam Ice Cream and Russian Lieba, and visit handicraft shops of various ethnic groups.
[Day 2:Yining → Sayram Lake → Fruit Valley Bridge → Huocheng]
Morning:Drive along the Qingyi Expressway towards Sayram Lake, passing by the Fruit Valley Bridge to overlook the canyon scenery.
Afternoon:Self-drive around the lake (including admission ticket of 145 yuan per person), with key stops at Songshu Head, Jinhua Zihui, and Kele Yongzhu viewpoints.
Evening:Check into a homestay at the Huocheng Lavender Manor and capture the sunset over the purple flower fields in the evening.
[Day 3:Huocheng → Yining-Zhaosu Highway → Zhaosu Grassland]
Morning:Traverse the “Little Duku” Yining-Zhaosu Highway (recommended open from June to October) and overlook the snow-capped spruce forests from the Baishi Peak viewpoint.
Afternoon:Arrive at Zhaosu Grassland, experience a home visit with local Kazak people, and taste kumis and hand-grabbed mutton.
[Day 4:Zhaosu → Xiata Ancient Path → Tekes Bagua City]
Morning:Hike the Xiata Ancient Path (including admission ticket of 80 yuan per person) and observe the Muzart Glacier up close.
🌄 Itinerary Highlights: Why choose a 7-seater small group tour departing from Yining?Afternoon:Drive to Tekes, ascend the Liji Street viewpoint to capture a panoramic view of the Bagua City, and enjoy the nighttime light show.
[Day 5:Tekes → Kalajun Grassland → Nalati]
Morning:Tour the eastern and western parts of Kalajun Grassland (including a combined ticket of 140 yuan per person), with key photography spots at the Human Body Grassland and Flower Terrace.
Afternoon:Cross the Qiapuqihai Reservoir and arrive in Nalati Town in the evening, checking into a grassland-themed homestay.
[Day 6:In-depth Nalati Tour]
Full day:Explore Nalati through two routes (including admission ticket of 95 yuan per person + shuttle bus):
Air Grassland Route:Nomadic Family, Heavenly Terrace, Panlong Valley Road
River Valley Grassland Route:Woertajiaota, Forest Ranch, Jiaolong Chuhai
[Day 7:Nalati → Tangbula Hundred-Li Gallery → Return to Yining]
Morning:Drive north along the Duku Highway to Tangbula and go horseback riding at Fairy Lake (voluntary and self-funded).
As the transportation hub of the Ili River Valley, Yining serves as the golden starting point for connecting core scenic spots such as Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Kalajun Grassland, and Xiata Ancient Path. Compared to traditional large bus tours, 7-seater business vehicles (such as Buick GL8 and Maxus G10) are recommended for family trips and group travels with friends due to their “small yet refined” advantages:Afternoon:Return to Yining and be transferred to the airport/train station according to flight/train schedules, concluding the tour.
💰 Price Description:Peak season reference for 2026 (subject to contract)
[Fees Included]
Transportation:Full use of a 7-seater business vehicle (including fuel, tolls, and driver service fees)
Accommodation:6 nights of quality accommodation (3 nights at a quasi-four-star hotel in Yining, 1 night at a flower field homestay in Huocheng, 1 night at a hotel in Tekes County, and 1 night at a grassland homestay in Nalati)
Admission Tickets:First admission tickets + shuttle buses for scenic spots such as Sayram Lake, Kalajun, Nalati, and Xiata
Meals:6 breakfasts + 7 main meals (local specialties such as hand-grabbed mutton,大盘鸡 (Big Plate Chicken), grassland wild vegetables, and Ili noodles)
Experiences:Kazak home visit, ethnic costume photoshoot, lakeside afternoon tea
Insurance:Travel accident insurance
High flexibility: Daily itineraries can be dynamically adjusted based on weather and tourist interests to avoid peak crowds and enjoy exclusive off-the-beaten-path viewpoints.[Fees Not Included]
Round-trip transportation to Yining (airfare/train tickets)
Voluntary consumption items such as horseback riding and paragliding
Driver’s meal allowance (if separately arranged, the standard is 50-80 yuan per day per person)
[Price Range]
4-person group:Approximately 4,680 yuan per person (peak season from June to August)
6-person group:Approximately 4,280 yuan per person (off-peak season in May and September-October)
Low season (November-April of the following year):Prices decrease by 20%-30%, subject to customer service quotation.
📞 Registration Method:Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency and consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing. Provide “number of people + travel dates + special requests” (such as room sharing, dietary restrictions, etc.), and customer service will customize a plan based on real-time availability.
High comfort: The vehicles are equipped with leather seats, air conditioning, and luggage compartments. The drivers are local veterans with over 5 years of driving experience, familiar with complex road conditions such as mountain roads and grassland dirt tracks.Single Registration:Our agency will do its best to coordinate room sharing. If special circumstances require an additional fee, both parties can negotiate separately.
📋 Fee Description and Service Description
Vehicles and Drivers:All vehicles are正规旅游营运车 (official tourist vehicles) equipped with basic insurance; drivers hold professional qualifications and are familiar with road conditions throughout Ili.
Itinerary Changes:In case of extreme weather, temporary scenic spot closures, etc., both parties can agree to reasonably adjust the itinerary.
Price Fluctuations:Prices may fluctuate based on travel period, vehicle type, and accommodation standards, and the final price is subject to the contract signed by both parties.
Special Reminder:The lavender bloom period is from mid-June to early July. If missed, the Huocheng itinerary will be changed to a visit to the Jieyou Princess Lavender Factory.
🌿 Travel Tips
Clothing Guide:There is a large temperature difference between day and night on the grassland. From June to August, bring a windbreaker; some sections of the Yining-Zhaosu Highway and Duku Highway exceed 3,000 meters in altitude, so it is recommended to bring an oxygen tank.
Photography Equipment:The light at Sayram Lake and Kalajun Grassland is variable, so it is recommended to bring a polarizing filter and telephoto lens; for hiking the Xiata Ancient Path, wear non-slip shoes.
Cultural Respect:When visiting ethnic families, ask for permission before taking photos; do not arbitrarily drive away cattle and sheep on the grassland.
From the blue of Sayram Lake to the purple of lavender, from the white of the Xiata Glacier to the green of Nalati Grassland, the colors of Ili require slow travel to decode. Choose a 7-seater small group tour with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, and let a professional driver take you away from the crowds to capture your own Ili memories in the Bagua City amid morning mist, the Fruit Valley Bridge at sunset, and grassland yurts under the starry sky.
Contact Manager Zhang Jing at 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send itinerary and quotation

