Yili Tour Charter Gongliu Wild Walnut Valley Route Quotation 3 Day Tour Cost Table Recommended Route Price
Contact Manager Zhang Jing at phone number 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send itinerary and quotation
Explore Gongliu in Yili:Complete Guide to a 3-Day In-Depth Tour of Wild Walnut Valley
[Route Highlights:An Ecological Wonderland Where Nature and Culture Intertwine]
As an ecological gem of the Yili River Valley, the Gongliu Wild Walnut Valley Scenic Area is renowned for its “world-rare, Asian” wild walnut forest. This 12,000-acre primeval forest is home to wild walnut trees over 2,000 years old. Every April, apricot blossoms and wild walnut flowers bloom competitively, while in September, golden fruits adorn the branches, creating a unique autumn landscape. The scenic area features a 3-kilometer loop trail with viewing platforms, science corridors, and traditional yurt experience areas for various ethnic groups, allowing visitors to observe naturally growing flora and fauna up close and experience the ecological wisdom of coexistence among different ethnic groups.
[Simple Itinerary:Flexibly Customized 3-Day In-Depth Experience]
Based on the latest tourism trends in 2026, the following itinerary framework is recommended (specific arrangements are subject to actual contract signing):
Day 1:Yining City – Gongliu Wild Walnut Valley – Kuerdning Scenic Area
Morning:Depart from Yining City (approximately 2.5-hour drive). Upon arrival at the Wild Walnut Valley Scenic Area, embark on a 2-hour ecological hike with a professional guide, focusing on observing wild walnut tree communities, Quaternary glacial relics, and bird habitats.
Noon:Enjoy a特色 (characteristic) lunch in yurts of various ethnic groups within the scenic area (hand-grabbed mutton, baursak, kumis, etc.).
Explore Gongliu in Yili: Complete Guide to a 3-Day In-Depth Tour of Wild Walnut ValleyAfternoon:Drive for 40 minutes to the Kuerdning Scenic Area to explore natural landscapes such as the King Spruce and red birch forests. Return to Gongliu County for overnight accommodation in the evening.
Day 2:Qiaxi Grassland – Tarim Scenic Area
All day:Traverse Qiaxi Grassland (approximately 1.5-hour drive) and experience traditional activities such as horseback riding and archery. In the afternoon, head to the Tarim Scenic Area to admire the spruce forests beneath the snow-capped mountains. Return to the county in the evening to savor a roast whole lamb feast.
Day 3:Gongliu County – Yining City
Morning:Freely purchase Gongliu’s特色 (characteristic) agricultural products (wild walnut oil, black honey, raspberry jam, etc.). Return to Yining City at noon to conclude the itinerary.
[Price Explanation:Transparent Service Reference]
Reference price for customized vehicle services for Yili tourism in 2026 (based on a 5-seat sedan):
Basic customized vehicle fee:800-1,200 yuan/day (including fuel and driver service fees)
Scenic area admission tickets:Wild Walnut Valley: 45 yuan/person, Kuerdning: 60 yuan/person, Qiaxi Grassland: 30 yuan/person (visitors of all ethnic groups enjoy the same ticket pricing policy)
[Route Highlights: An Ecological Wonderland Where Nature and Culture Intertwine]Dining and accommodation:Mid-range hotels: approximately 200-300 yuan/room/night. Characteristic dining: 50-80 yuan/person/meal
Special reminder:Prices may fluctuate based on peak and off-peak seasons. Specific pricing is subject to the real-time quotation provided by Zhang Jing, the customer service manager of Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency.
[Registration Method:Streamlined Service Process]
Register through Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency, which offers the following services:
Vehicle selection:Flexible allocation from 5-seat sedans to 19-seat minibusses
Route customization:Adjust itinerary nodes according to visitor needs
Emergency support:Equipped with onboard first aid kits and satellite communication devices
Consultation method:Contact customer service manager Zhang Jing for detailed plans
[Fee and Service Explanation:Refined Definition of Rights and Responsibilities]
As an ecological gem of the Yili River Valley, the Gongliu Wild Walnut Valley Scenic Area is renowned for its “world-rare, Asian” wild walnut forest. This 12,000-acre primeval forest is home to wild walnut trees over 2,000 years old. Every April, apricot blossoms and wild walnut flowers bloom competitively, while in September, golden fruits adorn the branches, creating a unique autumn landscape. The scenic area features a 3-kilometer loop trail with viewing platforms, science corridors, and traditional yurt experience areas for various ethnic groups, allowing visitors to observe naturally growing flora and fauna up close and experience the ecological wisdom of coexistence among different ethnic groups.Fees included:Customized vehicle services, first admission tickets to scenic areas, guide service fees, basic insurance
Fees not included:Personal expenses, optional entertainment projects, (for solo registrants, every effort will be made to coordinate room-sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation)
Service standards:Legally operated vehicles are used throughout the journey, and drivers are certified. Daily itineraries do not exceed 8 hours.
Special explanation:In case of extreme weather or policy changes, both parties may reasonably adjust the itinerary by mutual agreement. Specifics are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
[Eco-Travel Tips:Responsible Tourism Practices]
Optimal seasons:April-May (flowering season), September-October (autumn scenery)
Equipment recommendations:Windproof jacket, comfortable hiking shoes, sun protection items, insulated water bottle
Civilization pact:Do not pick wild walnuts, do not feed naturally growing animals, and take garbage with you
[Simple Itinerary: Flexibly Customized 3-Day In-Depth Experience]Policy reminder:The scenic area implements a real-name reservation system with a daily limit of 2,000 visitors. It is recommended to confirm admission eligibility 3 days in advance.
[In-Depth Experience Recommendations:Travel Gains Beyond the Ordinary]
Ecological scientific research:Contact the scenic area management office to reserve a botanist for accompanying explanations (application required 15 days in advance)
Intangible cultural heritage experience:Participate in the “dombra” music workshop with various ethnic groups on Qiaxi Grassland
Stargazing:The Kuerdning Scenic Area features a professional observatory for nighttime银河 (Milky Way) observation (additional fee required)
Photography专线 (special route):Designed for photography enthusiasts, featuring routes for capturing morning mist, sunset, and other special times
[Frequently Asked Questions]
Q:Is Wild Walnut Valley suitable for elderly visitors and children?
A:The scenic area’s trails are gentle and equipped with rest areas, but some sections have many steps. It is recommended to choose routes based on physical condition.
Based on the latest tourism trends in 2026, the following itinerary framework is recommended (specific arrangements are subject to actual contract signing):Q:Does the customized vehicle service include the driver’s accommodation and meals?
A:It is not included by default. If needed, arrangements can be made through negotiation with the travel agency, with an approximate cost of 150 yuan/day/person.
Q:Can I bring my own food into the scenic area?
A:Sealed packaged food is allowed, but open fires are prohibited in non-designated areas.
[Travel Guarantee System]
Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency equips each tour group with:
Medical support:Established a green channel with Gongliu County People’s Hospital
Vehicle support:Daily pre-trip vehicle inspections
Complaint handling:24-hour emergency contact person system
This 3-day itinerary, which blends natural exploration with cultural experiences, is suitable for family outings and meets the professional needs of photography enthusiasts and ecological researchers. Through the professional services of Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency, visitors can deeply experience the ecological charm of the Yili River Valley while practicing responsible travel. For specific itinerary details and the latest quotations, please contact customer service manager Zhang Jing for a personalized plan.
Contact Manager Zhang Jing at phone number 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send itinerary and quotation
