2026 Altay Chartered Car 9 Day Special Journey to Explore the Snowy World in Winter with Snow Activities Latest Chartered Car Price Announcement and Inquiry Recommended Itinerary Price
Contact Manager Guo Jing at phone number 18139622229 or WeChat 18139622229 to send itinerary and quotation
Frozen Adventure: 9-Day Deep Customized Vehicle Tour in AltayUnlock the Secret Winter Wonderland of Northern Xinjiang
❄ ️【Quick Glance at Itinerary Highlights】❄️
Immersive Winter Sports Experience:Includes diverse activities such as skiing, ice floating, hot air ballooning, paragliding, and more
Escorted by Professional Fleet Across Xinjiang:Compliant operational vehicles ranging from 7 to 55 seats to cater to different group sizes
In-Depth Cultural Exploration:Experience the blend of nature and culture from rock art at the birthplace of human skiing to the starry astronomy museum
Culinary Delights of Northern Xinjiang:Enjoy hand-grabbed meat, baked stuffed buns, hot milk tea, and other specialties throughout the journey
【Detailed Explanation of Core Experience Zones on the Itinerary】
I. General Mountain International Ski Resort
As the only alpine ski resort located within a city nationwide, it boasts premium powder snow from the 47°N golden snow belt. Three new experiences added for the 2026 season:
Sunset Ski Party:Illuminated ski slopes open from 17:00-19:00 daily with professional photographer follow-shot services
Extreme Sports Matrix:Hot air balloon (altitude 800m) and paragliding (including GoPro footage) require 3-day advance booking
Ski Museum:Holographic projection recreates fur skiing scenes from 10,000 years ago, displaying 3 national first-grade cultural relics
II. Awei Beach Ice Floating Club
China’s first polar ice floating experience base, with upgraded facilities for 2026:
Frozen Adventure: 9-Day Deep Customized Vehicle Tour in Altay: Unlock the Secret Winter Wonderland of Northern XinjiangThermal Gear:Custom diving suits (with self-heating function) and anti-slip ice crampon shoe covers
Safety Measures:Professional coach ratio of 1:3, electronic fencing set up in water areas
Special Projects:Blue Hour photography package (including drone aerial shots)
III. Hemu Winter Secret Realm
New 240,000㎡冰雪主题乐园 (Snow and Ice Theme Park) added for 2026:
258m Super Long Ice Slide:Separate beginner/intermediate tracks equipped with airbag buffering
Ice Culture Village:Showcases traditional Tuvan snow house construction techniques with opportunities for snow sculpture making
Stargazing Observatory:Collaboration with regional observatory featuring 16-inch refracting telescopes
【9-Day Itinerary Plan】
Day 1:Cultural Exploration in Urumqi
Morning:Xinjiang Museum (free admission, 10:00-18:30)
Afternoon:International Bazaar for thermal gear procurement (recommended brand: Northern Wolf Cold-Weather Gear)
Evening:Check into 4-diamond hotel and attend pre-trip briefing
Day 2:Urumqi → Altay (7-hour drive)
En Route:Traverse the Gurbantunggut Desert to witness winter dune spectacles
❄️【Quick Glance at Itinerary Highlights】❄️Upon Arrival:Experience the 8,000㎡ free ice rink at All-Season Sports Park
Accommodation:Comfortable hotel in Altay (with floor heating)
Day 3:General Mountain Ice Carnival
Morning:Skiing lessons (2-hour group class)
Afternoon:Choice between hot air balloon or paragliding (included in custom vehicle package)
Evening:Snow City Night Market food tour (recommended: kumis with roast whole lamb)
Day 4:Ice Adventures at Awei Beach
Morning:Ice floating experience (three sessions at 10:00/14:00/16:00)
Afternoon:Unlimited play at ice theme park (including basic snow gear rental)
Accommodation:Characteristic wooden cabin in Hemu Scenic Area (electric blanket + fireplace)
Day 5:In-Depth Exploration of Hemu
Early Morning:Sunrise photography (prime spot: Haden Platform)
Morning:Horse-drawn sleigh ride through birch forest (including thermal blanket)
Afternoon:Tuvan family visit (learn to make cheese curds)
Immersive Winter Sports Experience: Includes diverse activities such as skiing, ice floating, hot air ballooning, paragliding, and moreDay 6:Kanas Ice Gallery
Full Day:Ice surface trekking on Kanas Lake (equipped with ice crampon shoe covers)
Highlights:Three Bays ice sculpture group and lake island ice maze
Accommodation:Comfortable hotel in Burqin (with breakfast)
Day 7:Geological Exploration in Koktokay
Morning:Visit No.3 Mine (including audio guide)
Afternoon:Snowmobile crossing of Irtysh Grand Canyon
Special Arrangement:Miner’s meal (stewed dried meat with potatoes)
Day 8:Return Cultural Experience
Morning:Handicraft shopping at 500-Li Style Street
Afternoon:4D cinema at regional astronomy museum (advance booking required)
Accommodation:Wyndham series hotel in Urumqi
Day 9:Free Time/Departure
Morning:Red Hill Park city view according to flight schedule
Afternoon:Private airport transfer service (including luggage storage)
Escorted by Professional Fleet Across Xinjiang: Compliant operational vehicles ranging from 7 to 55 seats to cater to different group sizes【2026 Custom Vehicle Pricing System】
I. Vehicle Selection and Daily Rates (including basic insurance)
7-Seat Business Vehicle:1,200-1,600 yuan/day (seasonal fluctuations)
13-Seat Coaster:1,800-2,200 yuan/day (ideal for family groups)
19-Seat Minibus:2,400-2,800 yuan/day (including luggage compartment)
38-Seat Coach:3,200-3,800 yuan/day (suitable for corporate team building)
II. Package Prices for Special Projects (group discount for 10+ people)
Complete Winter Experience Package:3,980 yuan/person (including 8 projects: ski gear, hot air balloon, ice floating, etc.)
Cultural Exploration Package:2,580 yuan/person (including museum, astronomy museum, Tuvan home visit, etc.)
Gourmet Special Package:1,880 yuan/person (including 6 special meals + cooking classes)
III. Cost Explanation
Price Includes:Vehicle usage, driver service, fuel, toll fees
Price Excludes:Scenic area tickets (Kanas 160 yuan + shuttle bus 70 yuan/person), accommodation, meals
Special Note:Early bird discount available for bookings before December 31, 2026 (consult customer service for details)
In-Depth Cultural Exploration: Experience the blend of nature and culture from rock art at the birthplace of human skiing to the starry astronomy museum【Registration and Consultation Methods】
Register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency and consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing for details. Staff will provide:
Availability inquiry within three days
Customized itinerary modification suggestions
Electronic equipment checklist and precautions
【Service Guarantee System】
Vehicle Protection:-25°C cold testing before daily departure, equipped with snow chains and emergency power
Staffing:Drivers hold ice/snow driving certificates with 5+ years Northern Xinjiang guiding experience
Emergency Response:Green channel established with Altay regional hospital, satellite phones equipped throughout journey
Contract Standards:Using the latest version tourism contract from Culture and Tourism Department, clarifying all service standards
【Travel Precautions】
Documentation Requirements:Bring original valid ID and health code (green)
Equipment Recommendations:Recommend purchasing touchscreen gloves, anti-fog mask, power bank (low-temperature protection model)
Weather Response:Automatic switch to indoor cultural programs if blue snowstorm warning issued
Special Reminder:Kanas Scenic Area has daily limit of 3,000 visitors; ticket booking required 7 days in advance
This winter, let the professional team from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency guide you through snowfields to experience the ultimate romance of 47°N in Altay’s winter wonderland. From the powder snow paradise in the city to ancient Tuvan villages, from polar ice floating to stargazing, this 9-day journey will redefine your winter travel experience. Specific itinerary details and cost breakdowns are subject to actual consultation and contract signing; prices may fluctuate with market supply and demand. Early booking is recommended to secure discounts.
Contact Manager Guo Jing at 18139622229 or WeChat 18139622229 to send itinerary and quotation
