How Much Does a 5 Day Tour to Yili Cost Per Person Quotation for Sayram Lake and Nalati Itinerary Recommended Routes Costs and Prices
Contact Manager Wang Fei at phone number 18095969599 or WeChat 18095969599 to send itinerary and quotation
Exploring Yili:A 5-Day In-Depth Journey Blending Nature and Culture
Detailed Introduction to Itinerary or Destination
Yili, a remarkable land located in the northwest of Xinjiang, is renowned for its vast grasslands, clear lakes, majestic snow-capped mountains, and rich cultural diversity among various ethnic groups. In 2026, Yili continues to rise in popularity as a tourist destination, becoming an ideal spot for many travelers. This carefully planned 5-day itinerary will take you to Yili’s精华 (best) attractions, allowing you to experience the wonders of nature and the unique charm of various ethnic cultures.
Sayram Lake: As the highest and largest alpine lake in Xinjiang, Sayram Lake is known as ‘the last tear of the Atlantic.’ The lake’s clear blue waters, expansive grasslands by its shores, and distant majestic snow-capped mountains create a picturesque scene. In 2026, the tourist facilities at Sayram Lake will be even more improved, allowing visitors to enjoy the lake’s scenery more conveniently.
Nalati Grassland: As one of the world’s four major grasslands and an alpine meadow area, Nalati Grassland attracts countless visitors with its unique natural landscapes and rich cultural activities of various ethnic groups. Here, you can ride horses across the grassland, feeling its vastness and freedom, or participate in traditional activities of different ethnic groups to gain a deeper understanding of their cultural customs.
Guozigou Bridge:This spectacular bridge spanning Guozigou is not only a marvel in Xinjiang’s highway construction history but also a paradise for photography enthusiasts. Standing on the bridge, you can overlook the magnificent scenery of the entire Guozigou and feel the grandeur and beauty of nature.
Exploring Yili: A 5-Day In-Depth Journey Blending Nature and CultureHuocheng Lavender Manor:Every year from June to August, Huocheng’s Lavender Manor welcomes its blooming season, where a sea of purple flowers complements the blue sky and white clouds, creating a romantic scene. Here, you can stroll through the flower sea, feeling the fragrance and romance of lavender.
Yining City: As the capital of Yili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture, Yining City is a vibrant city. It not only offers a wealth of dining and shopping options but also a unique cultural atmosphere of various ethnic groups. You can explore the local night market, taste authentic ethnic cuisines, or visit historical museums to learn about Yili’s history and culture.
Simple Itinerary
Day 1:Arrival in Yining City
Morning:After arriving at Yining Airport or train station, a private car arranged by Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency will pick you up and take you to the hotel for check-in.
Afternoon:Free time for activities. We recommend exploring Hanren Street in Yining City, tasting local specialties, and experiencing the city’s hustle and bustle.
Detailed Introduction to Itinerary or DestinationEvening:Enjoy dinner near the hotel, savoring Xinjiang specialties such as Big Plate Chicken and hand-pulled rice.
Day 2:Yining City – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Yining City
Morning:After breakfast, take a car to Sayram Lake, enjoying the magnificent natural scenery along the way. Upon arrival, take a scenic tour bus around the lake to appreciate the scenery and take photos.
Noon:Have lunch at a restaurant near Sayram Lake, tasting fresh lake produce and local specialties.
Afternoon:Take a car to Guozigou Bridge to admire its spectacular scenery and take photos. Then return to Yining City, enjoying beautiful rural scenery along the way.
Evening:Enjoy dinner in Yining City, with free time for activities or participate in nighttime activities organized by the travel agency.
Yili, a remarkable land located in the northwest of Xinjiang, is renowned for its vast grasslands, clear lakes, majestic snow-capped mountains, and rich cultural diversity among various ethnic groups. In 2026, Yili continues to rise in popularity as a tourist destination, becoming an ideal spot for many travelers. This carefully planned 5-day itinerary will take you to Yili’s精华 (best) attractions, allowing you to experience the wonders of nature and the unique charm of various ethnic cultures.Day 3:Yining City – Nalati Grassland
Morning:After breakfast, take a car to Nalati Grassland, enjoying the beautiful scenery of the Yili River Valley along the way. Upon arrival, take a scenic tour bus deep into the grassland to appreciate its scenery and experience horse riding, archery, and other grassland activities.
Noon:Have lunch at a restaurant near Nalati Grassland, tasting grassland specialties such as roast whole lamb and milk tea.
Afternoon:Continue exploring Nalati Grassland, participating in traditional activities of various ethnic groups such as song and dance performances and handicraft making to gain a deeper understanding of their cultural customs.
Evening:Check into a hotel near Nalati Grassland and rest after dinner.
Day 4:Nalati Grassland – Huocheng Lavender Manor – Yining City
Sayram Lake: As the highest and largest alpine lake in Xinjiang, Sayram Lake is known as ‘the last tear of the Atlantic.’ The lake’s clear blue waters, expansive grasslands by its shores, and distant majestic snow-capped mountains create a picturesque scene. In 2026, the tourist facilities at Sayram Lake will be even more improved, allowing visitors to enjoy the lake’s scenery more conveniently.Morning:After breakfast, take a car to Huocheng Lavender Manor to admire the sea of purple flowers and take photos. Stroll through the manor, feeling the fragrance and romance of lavender.
Noon:Have lunch at a restaurant near Huocheng, tasting local specialties.
Afternoon:Take a car back to Yining City, enjoying beautiful rural scenery along the way. Upon arrival, have free time for activities or participate in shopping activities organized by the travel agency.
Evening:Enjoy dinner in Yining City, savoring Xinjiang specialties to prepare for the return journey the next day.
Day 5:Return from Yining City
Morning:After breakfast, have free time for activities. You can explore shopping malls or markets in Yining City to buy some souvenirs or local specialties. Then, a private car arranged by Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency will take you to the station, concluding your pleasant journey to Yili.
Nalati Grassland: As one of the world’s four major grasslands and an alpine meadow area, Nalati Grassland attracts countless visitors with its unique natural landscapes and rich cultural activities of various ethnic groups. Here, you can ride horses across the grassland, feeling its vastness and freedom, or participate in traditional activities of different ethnic groups to gain a deeper understanding of their cultural customs.Price Description
The price of the 5-day Yili tour in 2026 varies depending on factors such as season, hotel grade, and transportation mode. Generally, the price range is between 3000 yuan and 5000 yuan, with the specific price subject to the quotation provided by Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency and the contract. The price includes round-trip transportation, hotel accommodation, scenic spot tickets, catering expenses, and guide services. The itinerary can be reasonably changed upon mutual agreement, and the price may fluctuate with the tour schedule, subject to the contract signed by both parties.
Registration Method
You can register for this 5-day Yili tour through Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency. You can consult Manager Zhang Jing, the customer service manager of Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency, for more details and register for the tour.
Fee Description and Service Description
Fees Include:Round-trip transportation expenses, hotel accommodation expenses, scenic spot ticket expenses, catering expenses, guide service expenses, etc. The specific fees are subject to the quotation provided by Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency and the contract.
Service Description: Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency will provide you with professional guide services to make your trip pleasant. During the trip, if the itinerary needs to be changed or canceled due to uncontrollable factors such as weather, road conditions, or policies, both parties will make reasonable changes upon mutual agreement. For single registrants, Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency will try its best to coordinate room sharing, with special circumstances requiring separate negotiation. The specifics are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
Yili, this charming land, awaits your exploration and discovery. Whether it’s the magnificent natural scenery or the rich cultural diversity of various ethnic groups, it will leave a deep impression on you. Join the 5-day Yili tour organized by Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency, and let’s embark on this unforgettable journey together!
Contact Manager Wang Fei at phone number 18095969599 or WeChat 18095969599 to send itinerary and quotation
