2026Yili Long Distance Panoramic Loop Tour Group Travel Registration Fee Summary Recommended Itinerary Cost and Price

Contact Manager Maizi at phone number 13201333409 or WeChat 13201333409 to send your itinerary and quotation.

【Explore Yili:2026 Long-Distance Panoramic Loop Group Tour In-Depth Guide】✨
I. Detailed Introduction to Itinerary or Destination
Yili, located in the northwest of Xinjiang and known as the “Jiangnan beyond the Great Wall,” has become a dream destination for countless travelers with its vast grasslands, azure lakes, towering snow-capped mountains, and rich cultural diversity. In 2026, with further improvements in tourism infrastructure, the Yili loop tour will become even more mature, serving as a classic route that connects natural and cultural landscapes.
【Key Scenic Highlights】🌄
Sayram Lake:Known as the “Last Tear of the Atlantic,” the lake features crystal-clear blue waters and an open view along the lakeside highway, making it a paradise for photographers.
Nalati Grassland:A typical alpine grassland landscape, with lush green grass and wildflowers everywhere in summer, offering opportunities for horseback riding, hiking, and other outdoor activities.
Kalajun Grassland:A three-dimensional highland grassland where grasslands intertwine with forests, creating a richly layered landscape.
Xiata Ancient Path:A secret realm deep in the Tianshan Mountains, combining snow-capped mountains, glaciers, forests, and grasslands, making it a popular destination for hikers.
Huocheng Lavender Base:From June to July each year, a sea of purple lavender blooms, filling the air with fragrance, making it a must-visit for romantic trips.

【Explore Yili: 2026 Long-Distance Panoramic Loop Group Tour In-Depth Guide】✨Duku Highway:One of the most beautiful highways in China, with picturesque scenery along the way, especially in the northern section, where you can traverse the Tianshan Mountains and experience the wonder of “four seasons in one day and different weather every ten miles.”
【Cultural Experience】🎭
Visit Tuwa Wooden Houses:In Hemu Village, experience the unique Tuwa culture and feel the tranquility and simplicity of the primitive village.
Kazanchi Folk Village:Stroll through the Kazanchi Folk Village in Yining City, admire traditional architecture from various ethnic groups, taste authentic cuisine, and immerse yourself in rich folk customs.
II. Simple Itinerary
Below is a carefully designed 8-day group tour itinerary for the 2026 Yili long-distance panoramic loop, with key daily arrangements as follows:
【Day 1:Gather in Urumqi】🛫
Arrive in Urumqi, check into a downtown hotel, and enjoy free time. We recommend visiting the International Bazaar to taste specialties like baked buns and hand-grabbed rice, and to adjust to the time difference and climate.
【Day 2:Urumqi → Sayram Lake】🌊
Depart early in the morning and head west along the Lianhuo Expressway, arriving at Sayram Lake in the afternoon. Tour around the lake, capture reflections of the snow-capped mountains, and check into a hotel by the lake or nearby in the evening.

I. Detailed Introduction to Itinerary or Destination【Day 3:Sayram Lake → Guozigou Bridge → Huocheng → Yining】🌉
Capture the sunrise at Sayram Lake in the morning, then cross the Guozigou Bridge for a panoramic view. In the afternoon, head to the Huocheng Lavender Base for photography (peak bloom in June), and arrive in Yining City in the evening to check into a hotel.
【Day 4:Yining → Yizhao Highway → Zhaosu → Xiata】🛣️
Depart early in the morning and travel along the Yizhao Highway, experiencing the grandeur of cloud-level views. Arrive in Zhaosu in the afternoon to visit rape flower fields or wetland landscapes. In the evening, head to the Xiata Ancient Path and check into a homestay in the scenic area.
【Day 5:Xiata → Kalajun Grassland → Tekes Bagua City】🌿
Hike the Xiata Ancient Path in the morning to feel the wonders of nature. In the afternoon, head to Kalajun Grassland and hike from the Flower Terrace to the Falcon Terrace, enjoying the three-dimensional grassland scenery. Arrive in Tekes Bagua City in the evening and check into a hotel.
【Day 6:Tekes → Qiaxi Grassland → Tangbula Hundred-Mile Gallery】🖼️
Depart early in the morning and head to Qiaxi Grassland to experience the beauty of the fusion between primitive forests and grasslands. In the afternoon, traverse the Tangbula Hundred-Mile Gallery and capture the magnificent scenery of forests and meadows. Check into the Tangbula Wild Luxury Camp in the evening.
【Day 7:Tangbula → Northern Section of Duku Highway → Bayinbuluk】🏞️

Yili, located in the northwest of Xinjiang and known as the “Jiangnan beyond the Great Wall,” has become a dream destination for countless travelers with its vast grasslands, azure lakes, towering snow-capped mountains, and rich cultural diversity. In 2026, with further improvements in tourism infrastructure, the Yili loop tour will become even more mature, serving as a classic route that connects natural and cultural landscapes.Depart early in the morning and travel along the northern section of the Duku Highway, traversing the Tianshan Mountains and experiencing the wonder of “four seasons in one day.” Arrive at Bayinbuluk Grassland in the afternoon to capture the sunset at the “Nine Curves Eighteen Bends” and check into a hotel.
【Day 8:Bayinbuluk → Urumqi】🛫
Depart early in the morning and return to Urumqi. Flexible stops can be arranged along the way based on road conditions and weather. Arrive in Urumqi in the evening and arrange for airport transfer services based on flight times to conclude the journey.
III. Pricing Information
The cost of the 2026 Yili long-distance panoramic loop group tour varies based on factors such as departure date, room type, vehicle type, and service content. Below is a reference range (subject to contract):
Economy Group:Approximately 3800-4600 yuan per person, including local transportation (bus/business vehicle), standard accommodation (economy hotel or characteristic homestay), first entrance tickets to scenic spots, team breakfasts and some main meals, and basic travel insurance.
Comfort Group:Approximately 4600-5900 yuan per person, with upgrades to four-diamond hotel accommodation, round-trip business vehicle transfers, specialty dining (such as roast whole lamb, Burqin roast fish), and professional photography guide services.
High-End Custom Group:Approximately 7100-9000 yuan per person, with exclusive luxury vehicles throughout the journey, paired with characteristic homestays and starry sky-themed accommodations, equipped with private专属 guides (assuming this means personal guides), and enjoying one-on-one attentive travel services.
【Exclusions】🚫
Round-trip major transportation (airfare/train tickets)

【Key Scenic Highlights】🌄 Personal expenses (such as snacks, souvenirs)
Optional entertainment activities (such as horseback riding, sailing experiences)
In-scenic area transportation (such as shuttle buses, boats)
IV. Registration Method
You can register through Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency and consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing for information on recent departure dates, available spots, and cost details. When registering, provide your name, valid ID number, contact information, and special needs (such as room sharing, dietary restrictions). The itinerary will be confirmed after both parties sign the travel contract.
V. Pricing Information and Service Information
【Pricing Information】💰
The included items in the cost have been listed in detail, subject to actual consultation and contracting.
Prices during peak season (June-September) are 30%-50% higher than those during off-peak season (April-May, October). It is recommended to consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing 30 days in advance to secure spots.

Sayram Lake: Known as the “Last Tear of the Atlantic,” the lake features crystal-clear blue waters and an open view along the lakeside highway, making it a paradise for photographers.For single registrants, efforts will be made to coordinate room sharing. If room sharing is unsuccessful, differences in room rates will need to be negotiated separately.
【Service Information】💁
No compulsory consumption or hidden fees throughout the journey, with a moderate itinerary pace and daily driving time controlled within 4 hours to ensure a comfortable experience for the elderly and children.
The team is equipped with first aid kits, child seats, and other convenient supplies. Guides are certified and familiar with various ethnic cultures.
Reasonable itinerary changes can be made by mutual agreement to cope with uncontrollable factors such as weather and road conditions.
VI. Travel Tips
Document Preparation:Bring valid identification, student ID/senior citizen ID (for ticket discounts), and a small amount of cash.
Clothing and Equipment:Yili has large temperature differences between day and night, so bring a windbreaker, thin down jacket, comfortable hiking shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a sun hat.
Reservation Policy:Scenic spots such as Sayram Lake and Nalati Grassland implement a real-name reservation system for entry. It is recommended to make reservations in advance through the travel agency.
Photography Suggestions:The Yili loop offers abundant photography spots. Plan your light and shadow check-in times for flower fields, lakes, highways, and grasslands point by point. The itinerary allows for flexible stops to meet travel photography needs.
In 2026, choose a carefully designed Yili long-distance panoramic loop group tour to let a professional team help you avoid risks and save time. Just bring your expectations for the distance and embark on this relaxing journey. Consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing at Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency for more details to make your Yili trip more worry-free, secure, and comfortable!✨

Contact Manager Maizi at phone number 13201333409 or WeChat 13201333409 to send your itinerary and quotation.