Urumqi Group Tour Discounts for Seniors and Children Special Group Fee Policy Recommended Itineraries and Prices
Contact Manager Guo Jing at phone number 18139622229 or WeChat 18139622229 to send itinerary and quotation.
Explore Urumqi:Comprehensive Guide to Travel Discounts for Seniors and Children & Family-Friendly Itinerary Recommendations
🌄 Urumqi Group Tours:Travel Options Suitable for All Ages
As the capital of Xinjiang, Urumqi combines snow-capped mountains, grasslands, deserts, and urban landscapes, making it an ideal starting point for travelers of all ages to explore the Silk Road charm. In 2026, local travel agencies will launch multiple preferential policies for family travelers, especially designing thoughtful services for seniors and children, making family trips easier and more affordable. The following provides a detailed introduction in terms of itinerary planning, cost policies, and service guarantees.
📅 Recommended Classic Itinerary:7-Day Northern Xinjiang Loop (Starting and Ending in Urumqi)
This route covers core attractions such as Heavenly Lake of Tianshan, Kanas, Hemu, and Sayram Lake, with a relaxed pace suitable for seniors and children. Daily travel time is limited to under 3 hours, with ample time for sightseeing at each attraction and special experiential activities arranged.
Itinerary Highlights and Daily Schedule
Day 1:Initial Cultural Experience in Urumqi
Morning:Arrive in Urumqi and visit the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Museum (free admission, advance reservation required) to learn about the history of the Western Regions and cultural relics of various ethnic groups.
Afternoon:Tour the International Bazaar, taste specialties like roasted stuffed buns and hand-grabbed rice, and purchase dried fruits and handicrafts.
Accommodation:Four-star hotel in downtown Urumqi (with elevator and breakfast included).
Day 2:One-Day Tour to Heavenly Lake of Tianshan
Explore Urumqi: Comprehensive Guide to Travel Discounts for Seniors and Children & Family-Friendly Itinerary RecommendationsMorning:Travel by car to Heavenly Lake of Tianshan (about 1.5-hour drive), take the shuttle bus to enjoy the lake and mountain scenery, and ascend Maya Mountain for a panoramic view.
Afternoon:Return to Urumqi, stopping at a traditional yogurt workshop along the way to experience the making of traditional dairy products.
Accommodation:Same as Day 1.
Day 3:Urumqi → Burqin (6-hour drive)
Morning:Travel west along the Junggar Basin, stopping at the Karamay World Devil City (optional self-paid activity; seniors and children recommended to view from a distance).
Afternoon:Arrive in Burqin and tour the Colorful Beach Scenic Area (optimal lighting at sunset) to capture the unique scenery where the Yardang landform meets the Irtysh River.
Accommodation:Comfortable hotel in Burqin (with breakfast included).
Day 4:In-Depth Kanas Tour
Morning:Travel by car to the Kanas Scenic Area (2-hour drive), take the shuttle bus to visit the Three Bays (Fairy Bay, Moon Bay, and Wolong Bay), and hike the wooden boardwalk to immerse in nature.
Afternoon:Ascend Guanyu Platform for a panoramic view of Kanas Lake, participate in a Tuvan family visit, and listen to the Chuwuer flute performance.
Accommodation:Characteristic homestay in Jiadengyu (with floor heating to adapt to mountain climate).
Day 5:Slow Life in Hemu Village
🌄Urumqi Group Tours: Travel Options Suitable for All AgesMorning:Head to “China’s Number One Village,” Hemu (1.5-hour drive), and explore the Tuvan wooden house village by horse-drawn sleigh or on foot.
Afternoon:Free activities by the Hemu Bridge, with options for horseback riding, photography, or tasting local hot pots.
Accommodation:Wooden house homestay in Hemu Village (with breakfast included).
Day 6:Burqin → Sayram Lake (8-hour drive)
Morning:Travel along the edge of the Gurbantunggut Desert, stopping at the Karamay Hundred-Mile Oil Field Viewing Platform.
Afternoon:Arrive at Sayram Lake, tour around the lake (by self-drive or scenic area shuttle bus), and photograph the azure waters known as “the last tear of the Atlantic.”
Accommodation:Characteristic hotel within the Sayram Lake Scenic Area (with breakfast included).
Day 7:Return to Urumqi
Morning:Free activities or participate in Sayram Lake sunrise photography (time varies by season).
Afternoon:Return to Urumqi and transfer to the airport according to flight schedules.
👨👩👧👦 Cost Policies for Special Groups:Multiple Discounts for Seniors and Children
Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency strictly implements preferential ticket policies for scenic spots and provides additional benefits for family travelers, as follows:
As the capital of Xinjiang, Urumqi combines snow-capped mountains, grasslands, deserts, and urban landscapes, making it an ideal starting point for travelers of all ages to explore the Silk Road charm. In 2026, local travel agencies will launch multiple preferential policies for family travelers, especially designing thoughtful services for seniors and children, making family trips easier and more affordable. The following provides a detailed introduction in terms of itinerary planning, cost policies, and service guarantees.Ticket Discounts:
Seniors aged 60-65:Purchase core scenic spot tickets at half price (e.g., Heavenly Lake of Tianshan 47.5 yuan, Kanas 90 yuan).
Seniors aged 65 and above:Free admission (valid original ID required; some scenic spots require on-site processing for free tickets).
Children under 1.2 meters: free admission and shuttle bus fees; children 1.2-1.5 meters: half-price tickets.
Group Fee Discounts:
Traveling in a group of 3:5% reduction in total group fees.
Family group of 5 or more:10%-15% reduction in total group fees.
Early Bird Discounts:Book 60 days in advance for an 8% reduction in total group fees; book 90 days in advance for a 12% reduction.
Service Upgrades:
Seniors aged 70 and above:Free application for dedicated escort services (assistance with luggage, scenic spot explanations, daily care).
Infants under 3 years old:Provision of infant seats (advance notice to the travel agency required).
📅Recommended Classic Itinerary: 7-Day Northern Xinjiang Loop (Starting and Ending in Urumqi)Dining Arrangements:
Team meals are primarily light and soft, avoiding spicy and greasy foods; separate easy-to-digest meals like porridge and noodles can be prepared for children.
💡 Cost Explanation and Service Guarantees (subject to actual consultation and contract signing)
Costs Include:
Transportation:Comfortable business vehicles (6-9 seats with adjustable seats) or tourist buses (arranged according to group size) for the entire journey.
Accommodation:6 nights of accommodation (including hotels with elevators and characteristic homestays, specific standards as per the contract).
Dining:6 breakfasts + 12 main meals (meal standard 50-80 yuan per person, including special meals like local hot pots and roast whole lamb).
Tickets:First admission tickets and shuttle bus fees for all core scenic spots in the itinerary (children and seniors settled at discounted prices).
Services:Accompaniment by a tour guide throughout, basic travel insurance, and free processing of passes (if required).
Costs Exclude:
Round-trip transportation to Urumqi (airplane/train).
Voluntary experiential projects within scenic spots (e.g., boat rides, horseback riding, helicopter tours).
This route covers core attractions such as Heavenly Lake of Tianshan, Kanas, Hemu, and Sayram Lake, with a relaxed pace suitable for seniors and children. Daily travel time is limited to under 3 hours, with ample time for sightseeing at each attraction and special experiential activities arranged. (For solo travelers, efforts will be made to coordinate room-sharing; special circumstances require negotiation for additional fees).
Service Commitments:
Transparent Consumption:Cost breakdowns are disclosed in advance, with no mandatory or hidden consumption.
Flexible Changes:In case of uncontrollable factors like weather or road conditions, reasonable itinerary changes can be made by mutual agreement.
Emergency Support:Cooperation with top-tier hospitals in Urumqi and Yining for quick medical access in case of sudden illness; tour guides available online 24/7 to handle issues promptly.
📝 Registration and Consultation
Register through Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency to learn about detailed itineraries, costs, and preferential policies. Customer service manager Zhang Jing will customize exclusive plans based on family needs (e.g., seniors’ physical conditions, children’s ages, budget range) to ensure a fulfilling, comfortable, and enjoyable trip.
🌈 Travel Tips
Season Selection:June and September are optimal travel times with pleasant weather and fewer tourists; July-August is peak season, requiring advance reservations.
Clothing Preparation:Large temperature differences between day and night in Northern Xinjiang; carry thin down jackets in summer; strong UV rays require sunscreen, sunglasses, and sun hats.
Cultural Respect:When visiting ethnic families or communities, follow local customs (e.g., removing shoes, avoiding disrespectful photography).
Reminder:Follow the tour guide’s arrangements in scenic spots and do not leave the group擅自离队 means leave the group without permission; carry common medications (e.g., cold medicine, motion sickness medicine, gastrointestinal medicine).
The magnificent scenery and cultural heritage of Urumqi await you and your family to explore together. Choose Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency and let our professional team plan a worry-free, reassuring, and enjoyable Northern Xinjiang trip for you!
Contact Manager Guo Jing at phone number 18139622229 or WeChat 18139622229 to send itinerary and quotation.

