Xinjiang Group Tour 2026 Booking Guide Popular Routes + Price List All in One Article Recommended Routes Cost and Price
Contact Manager Guo Jing at phone number 18139622229 or WeChat 18139622229 to send itinerary and quotation.
2026 Xinjiang Group Tour Booking Guide:Popular Routes + Price List All in One Article
🌄 [Route Highlights:Northern Xinjiang Panoramic Deep Loop]
In 2026, Xinjiang’s tourism popularity continues to rise, with the Northern Xinjiang Loop becoming a hot choice due to its diverse landscapes of snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, and forests. This route connects core attractions such as Tianshan Tianchi, Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and the Duku Highway, covering three major geographical units: Altay, Ili, and Bozhou. The average daily driving time is controlled within 4 hours, balancing in-depth exploration with comfortable experiences.
🚌 [Simple Itinerary Reference (10 Days, 9 Nights)]
Day 1:Gather in Urumqi
After arriving in Urumqi, Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency will arrange a private car to pick you up and check you into a comfortable hotel in the city. In the evening, you can freely visit the International Bazaar to taste specialties like baked buns and hand-pulled rice, adjusting to Xinjiang’s time difference.
Day 2:Urumqi → Tianshan Tianchi → Fuyun
Visit Tianshan Tianchi in the morning, take a shuttle bus to the lakeside, and walk along the gentle path to enjoy the reflection of snow-capped mountains and the sea of spruce trees. In the afternoon, cross the Junggar Basin and arrive in Fuyun County for check-in.
Day 3:Fuyun → Koktokay → Burqin
Explore Koktokay National Geopark, stroll through Zhongshan Canyon, and enjoy the autumn colors of the Irtysh River Grand Canyon (if traveling in autumn). Arrive in Burqin in the evening and visit the Wucaitan Riverbank Night Market at night.
2026 Xinjiang Group Tour Booking Guide: Popular Routes + Price List All in One ArticleDay 4:Burqin → Kanas → Hemu
Spend the whole day exploring the Kanas Scenic Area, visiting Fairy Bay morning fog, hiking Moon Bay, and enjoying the view at Wolong Bay. In the evening, take a bus to Hemu Village, check into a characteristic wooden house, and photograph the village’s cooking smoke and starry sky at dusk.
Day 5:In-depth Tour of Hemu
Watch the morning fog in Hemu in the early morning and experience the traditional lifestyle of the Tuwa people. In the afternoon, engage in free activities such as horseback riding, hiking through birch forests, or photographing cultural landscapes.
Day 6:Hemu → Devil City → Karamay
Cross the Gurbantunggut Desert and visit Urho Devil City in the afternoon. Take a small train through the Yardang landform and photograph the changing light and shadow at sunset.
Day 7:Karamay → Sayram Lake → Yining
Arrive at Sayram Lake in the morning, drive or cycle around the lake, and capture the classic scene of snow-capped mountains and lakes together. In the evening, head to Yining City to taste Xibe ethnic specialties.
Day 8:Yining → Nalati Grassland → Xinyuan
Spend the whole day exploring Nalati Alpine Grassland, take a shuttle bus to the top to visit nomadic families, and experience folk activities of various ethnic groups. Check into Xinyuan County in the evening.
Day 9:Xinyuan → Duku Highway → Urumqi
🌄[Route Highlights: Northern Xinjiang Panoramic Deep Loop]Cross the northern section of the Duku Highway, experiencing four seasons in one day:From the greenery of Nalati Grassland to the snow wall of Hashilergen Daban, finally arriving in Urumqi.
Day 10:Return from Urumqi
Arrange for airport transfer according to flight time and conclude the itinerary.
💰 [Price Description (Reference Range)]
According to the 2026 Xinjiang tourism market research, the price of the 10-day Northern Xinjiang Loop group tour is influenced by the following factors:
Tour Type Selection:
Economy Bus Tour:Approximately 5200-6800 yuan per person (including 3-4 star hotels, basic tickets, and group meals)
Boutique Small Group Tour (6-12 people):Approximately 7500-9800 yuan per person (including four-star hotels, special meals, and drone aerial photography)
Customized Private Tour (minimum 4 people):Approximately 12,000 yuan per person and up (including five-star hotels, exclusive guides, and flexible itineraries)
Fees Included:
In 2026, Xinjiang’s tourism popularity continues to rise, with the Northern Xinjiang Loop becoming a hot choice due to its diverse landscapes of snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, and forests. This route connects core attractions such as Tianshan Tianchi, Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and the Duku Highway, covering three major geographical units: Altay, Ili, and Bozhou. The average daily driving time is controlled within 4 hours, balancing in-depth exploration with comfortable experiences.Accommodation:Comfortable hotels or characteristic homestays throughout the trip (including breakfast)
Transportation:Regular tourist air-conditioned vehicles (including fuel and toll fees)
Tickets:First entrance tickets to Tianshan Tianchi, Kanas, Sayram Lake, etc.
Meals:Three regular meals per day (including special meals such as big plate chicken and roast whole lamb)
Services:Licensed guide explanations and travel accident insurance
Fees Not Included:
Round-trip transportation to Urumqi (airfare/train tickets)
Secondary consumption such as shuttle buses and cable cars within scenic areas
Personal expenses and expenses arising from force majeure factors
Price Fluctuation Notice:
Prices increase by 20%-30% during the peak season from June to August
🚌[Simple Itinerary Reference (10 Days, 9 Nights)] Book 45 days in advance to enjoy early bird discounts (specifics subject to consultation)
Prices are subject to the contract signed by both parties and may change with tour dates
📞 [Registration Method]
You can register through Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency and consult with Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing for specific tour dates, available spots, and discount information.
📝 [Fee Description and Service Description]
Transparent Fees:All quotations clearly include items with no hidden fees, and a detailed fee breakdown will be provided before signing the contract.
Service Standards:Accommodation, vehicle, and meal standards are executed as agreed in the contract. Guides are licensed and provide emergency support throughout the trip.
Single Registration:Our agency will do its best to coordinate room sharing. If room sharing is not possible, a supplement will be required (specific amount subject to consultation).
Itinerary Changes:In case of force majeure factors such as weather or road conditions, reasonable changes to the itinerary can be made after mutual agreement.
Specifics are subject to actual consultation and contract signing. All terms are based on the contract.
Day 1: Gather in Urumqi✨ [Pre-Trip Tips]
Document Preparation:Carry valid documents with you. A border pass is required in advance for traveling to border areas.
Clothing Suggestions:Xinjiang has large temperature differences between day and night. Bring a windbreaker in summer and a down jacket in winter.
Sun Protection Measures:UV rays are strong, so bring high-SPF sunscreen, sunglasses, and a sun hat.
Photography Equipment:It is recommended to bring a wide-angle lens for photographing lakes and grasslands and a telephoto lens for capturing snow-capped mountain details.
Cultural Respect:Familiarize yourself with the customs of various ethnic groups in advance, such as removing shoes before entering certain places and dressing appropriately.
📌 [Why Choose Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency?]
Qualification Guarantee:Holds a regular travel agency business operation license issued by the culture and tourism department with strict fund supervision.
Rich Product Offerings:Provides a full range of tour types from economy to high-end customization to meet different budget needs.
Service Response:24-hour customer service online with emergency contacts during the trip to resolve issues promptly.
Reputation Accumulation:Nearly three years of tourist satisfaction rate of 98% with no major complaint records (data source: Xinjiang Tourism Association).
In 2026, Xinjiang is welcoming visitors from all directions with a more mature tourism service system. Whether you are a first-time traveler to Xinjiang or a seasoned player seeking in-depth exploration, this Northern Xinjiang Loop can bring you an unforgettable experience. Plan your itinerary in advance and choose a compliant travel agency to make your journey to the Western Regions worry-free and reassuring!
Contact Manager Guo Jing at phone number 18139622229 or WeChat 18139622229 to send itinerary and quotation.

