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7 Day North Xinjiang Group Tour Jikepulin Ski Resort & Jiangjunshan Ski Resort Detailed Cost Explanation for the Ice and Snow Trip Recommended Itinerary and Pricing

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

Explore the Ice Kingdom of Northern Xinjiang:7-Day In-Depth Skiing Experience at Jike Pulin and General Mountain
️【Itinerary Highlights:Dual Ski Resorts Linkage, Unlock the Ice Secrets of Northern Xinjiang】❄️
Winter in Northern Xinjiang is a paradise for ice and snow enthusiasts. Here, we recommend not only the General Mountain Ski Resort, known as the ‘birthplace of human skiing,’ but also the Jike Pulin International Ski Resort, one of Asia’s largest. In winter 2026, Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency launches the ‘7-Day In-Depth Ice and Snow Tour of Northern Xinjiang,’ connecting two premium ski resorts and pairing them with high-quality natural landscapes such as Kanas and Hemu to create a winter travel plan that integrates skiing, photography, and folk culture experiences. The itinerary includes unique activities such as snowfield off-roading, Tuva home visits, and starry sky photography, suitable for skiing enthusiasts, family travelers, and photography lovers.
📅 【Simple Itinerary:7 Days, 6 Nights, Immersive Ice and Snow Experience】
Day 1:Gathering in Urumqi · Exploring the Charm of the Snow City
Morning:Arrive at Urumqi Diwopu International Airport. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency arranges a private car for airport pickup, with complimentary hand warmers and ginger tea.
Afternoon:Visit the International Bazaar, taste Xinjiang specialties such as baked buns and pilaf, and shop for warm gear like wool scarves and snow boots.
Evening:Check into a four-diamond hotel, hold a pre-trip briefing, and distribute the ‘Winter Travel Gear Checklist’ and ‘Ice and Snow Manual.’
Day 2:Urumqi → General Mountain Ski Resort (approximately 5-hour drive)
Northern Xinjiang Group Tour: 7-Day Ice and Snow Journey at Jike Pulin Ski Resort and General Mountain Ski Resort. How much does it cost to travel? Detailed explanation_Recommended itinerary price with image 1
Explore the Ice Kingdom of Northern Xinjiang: 7-Day In-Depth Skiing Experience at Jike Pulin and General MountainMorning:Travel by off-road vehicle through the Gurbantunggut Desert, enjoying rime scenery along the way. Have lunch in Fuyun County (recommended: cold-water fish feast).
Afternoon:Arrive at General Mountain Ski Resort, receive a 4-hour ski pass package (including ski equipment rental), and receive basic ski training (dual or single plank) under the guidance of CASI-certified instructors.
Evening:Check into a hotel in Altay City and experience snowfield hot springs to relieve muscle fatigue.
Day 3:Full-Day Skiing at General Mountain · Night Tour of Hualin Park
Morning:Challenge the advanced slopes at General Mountain, experiencing the joy of skiing in the ‘powder snow paradise,’ with instructors providing movement correction services.
Afternoon:Participate in recreational activities such as snowmobiles and ice bikes, and capture stunning ski action photos.
Evening:Visit Hualin Park to view ice sculptures and taste Altay cold-water fish jerky as a souvenir.
Day 4:General Mountain → Hemu Village (approximately 6-hour drive)
Morning:Travel through the snowfields, passing by the Altay Ice and Snow Landscape Avenue, and capture panoramic views of the snow-capped mountains at the observation deck.
Northern Xinjiang Group Tour: 7-Day Ice and Snow Journey at Jike Pulin Ski Resort and General Mountain Ski Resort. How much does it cost to travel? Detailed explanation_Recommended itinerary price with image 2
❄️【Itinerary Highlights: Dual Ski Resorts Linkage, Unlock the Ice Secrets of Northern Xinjiang】❄️Afternoon:Transfer to a shuttle bus to enter Hemu Village, check into a heated wooden cabin, and experience a horse-drawn sleigh ride through the forest snowfields.
Evening:Participate in a Tuva home visit, listen to the Chuwur performance, learn simple throat singing techniques, and enjoy a local hot pot to warm up.
Day 5:In-Depth Experience in Hemu · Initial Exploration of Jike Pulin
Early Morning:Ascend the Hadeng Platform to capture the ‘fairy画卷’ of morning mist and cooking smoke, with the guide providing tips on star trail photography.
Morning:Participate in a fur ski making experience to learn about ancient skiing culture.
Afternoon:Travel to Jike Pulin Ski Resort, experience beginner slopes skiing, and capture panoramic views of the Yunxiao Peak gondola.
Evening:Return to the Hemu wooden cabin, watch a Kanas winter documentary via projector, and share travel stories.
Day 6:Hemu → Kanas Lake (approximately 3-hour drive)
Morning:Photograph the snowfield scenery along the way, engage in snow hiking at Fairy Bay, Moon Bay, and Wolong Bay, and search for animal footprints.
Northern Xinjiang Group Tour: 7-Day Ice and Snow Journey at Jike Pulin Ski Resort and General Mountain Ski Resort. How much does it cost to travel? Detailed explanation_Recommended itinerary price with image 3
Winter in Northern Xinjiang is a paradise for ice and snow enthusiasts. Here, we recommend not only the General Mountain Ski Resort, known as the ‘birthplace of human skiing,’ but also the Jike Pulin International Ski Resort, one of Asia’s largest. In winter 2026, Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency launches the ‘7-Day In-Depth Ice and Snow Tour of Northern Xinjiang,’ connecting two premium ski resorts and pairing them with high-quality natural landscapes such as Kanas and Hemu to create a winter travel plan that integrates skiing, photography, and folk culture experiences. The itinerary includes unique activities such as snowfield off-roading, Tuva home visits, and starry sky photography, suitable for skiing enthusiasts, family travelers, and photography lovers.Afternoon:Ascend Guanyu Platform for a panoramic view of the frozen Kanas Lake and participate in light snowfield expansion activities (such as snow tug-of-war).
Evening:Check into a heated cabin in the Kanas Scenic Area, taste Tuva milk tea and Baersak, and experience a snowfield bonfire party (weather permitting).
Day 7:Kanas → Urumqi (return trip)
Morning:Free time for activities such as snowmobile riding or visiting the Kanas Lake Monster Museum.
Afternoon:Travel back to Urumqi by car, stopping at the Karamay Devil City to photograph the snow-covered Yardang landscape.
Evening:Arrive at Urumqi Airport. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency arranges airport drop-off services to conclude the journey.
💰 【Price Information:Transparent Pricing, No Hidden Fees】
The reference price range for winter 2026 is 2,800-3,800 RMB per person (excluding round-trip major transportation), with specific costs including:
Transportation:Full-trip off-road vehicles (including snow tires and snow chains), driver’s accommodation, meals, fuel, and toll fees.
Northern Xinjiang Group Tour: 7-Day Ice and Snow Journey at Jike Pulin Ski Resort and General Mountain Ski Resort. How much does it cost to travel? Detailed explanation_Recommended itinerary price with image 4
📅【Simple Itinerary: 7 Days, 6 Nights, Immersive Ice and Snow Experience】Accommodation:6 nights of accommodation (2 nights in a four-diamond hotel in Altay, 2 nights in a heated wooden cabin in Hemu, 1 night in a heated cabin in Kanas, and 1 night in a hot spring hotel in Fuyun).
Meals:6 breakfasts + 10 main meals (including specialties such as Burqin baked fish, Hemu local hot pot, and Tuva banquets).
Admission Tickets:4-hour ski pass at General Mountain Ski Resort (including ski equipment), beginner slope experience at Jike Pulin Ski Resort, combined ticket for Kanas + Hemu Scenic Areas, and shuttle bus fees.
Services:Professional guide services, travel accident insurance, vehicle seat insurance, and cold protection supplies such as ice cleats/hand warmers.
Value-Added Services:Tuva home visits, horse-drawn sleigh rides, fur ski making experiences, and photography guidance services.
Prices may fluctuate based on travel dates and accommodation standards, with specifics subject to actual consultation and contract signing. Prices will normally increase during holidays such as the Spring Festival and New Year’s Day, so it is recommended to book 30 days in advance to secure discounts.
📞 【Registration Method:Professional Services, Comfortable Travel】
Register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency and consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing for detailed itinerary and availability information. Registration requires providing valid identification information for insurance purchase and scenic area reservations. Single registrants will be coordinated for room sharing as much as possible, with special circumstances requiring separate negotiation.
📝 【Fee and Service Information:Detailed Guarantees, Worry-Free Travel】
Northern Xinjiang Group Tour: 7-Day Ice and Snow Journey at Jike Pulin Ski Resort and General Mountain Ski Resort. How much does it cost to travel? Detailed explanation_Recommended itinerary price with image 5
Day 1: Gathering in Urumqi · Exploring the Charm of the Snow CityThe items included in the fees are as specified in the contract, excluding major transportation to and from Urumqi, personal expenses, and optional items (such as upgrades to advanced slopes at ski resorts, snowmobile rentals, etc.).
Information regarding scenic area opening hours and traffic restrictions involved in the itinerary may change due to weather conditions. Reasonable optimizations to the itinerary can be made after mutual agreement between both parties.
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency promises no arranged shopping stops or forced consumption throughout the trip, with all activities being voluntary.
The team is equipped with emergency supplies such as first aid kits and satellite phones, and guides hold Red Cross first aid certificates to ensure safety as much as possible.
Specific service standards are subject to the ‘Travel Contract’ signed by both parties, with itinerary changes or cancellations subject to contractual agreements.

💡 【Pre-Trip Tips:Well-Equipped, Enjoy the Ice and Snow】
Essential Gear:Down jacket with over 200g of down filling, waterproof snow boots, thick gloves, ear-protecting hat, high-SPF sunscreen, and lip balm.
Optional Gear:Action camera, touchscreen gloves, insulated flask, portable snow shovel, and sunglasses (to prevent snow blindness).
Policy Reminders:Reservations for the Kanas and Hemu Scenic Areas must be made in advance through the ‘Original Travel Network.’ Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency can assist with the process.
Cultural Respect:When visiting Tuva homes, shoes must be removed before entering, and touching traditional instruments such as the Chuwur is prohibited.
This winter, let Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency take you through the snow-covered Northern Xinjiang, feeling the speed and passion on the slopes of General Mountain, listening to the sound of snowfall in the wooden cabins of Hemu, and encountering a fairy-tale ice and snow world by the lakeside of Kanas. Act now and start your ice and snow adventure!

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

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