2026 Xinjiang Group Tour for National Day Early Booking for Popular Routes Plus Detailed Quotation How Much Does the Recommended Route Cost
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Explore Xinjiang:Complete Analysis and Pricing Guide for Popular Group Tours during the 2026 National Day Holiday
The National Day holiday is the prime time to explore Xinjiang’s magnificent landscapes. The tourism market in Xinjiang for 2026 is ready to go, offering a diverse range of group tour options for visitors. From the lakes and mountains of Northern Xinjiang to the cultural heritage of Southern Xinjiang, each itinerary is carefully planned to allow visitors to deeply experience Xinjiang’s diverse charm within a limited time. Below is a detailed introduction to popular group tour itineraries in Xinjiang during the National Day holiday, along with pricing details, to help you plan ahead and enjoy a worry-free journey.
I. Detailed Introduction to Itineraries or Destinations
Northern Xinjiang Loop:Explore Natural Wonders
The Northern Xinjiang Loop is a classic in Xinjiang tourism, covering renowned attractions such as Heavenly Lake on Tianshan Mountain, Kanas Lake, Hemu Village, Sayram Lake, and Nalati Grassland. This itinerary focuses on natural scenery, allowing visitors to experience the magnificent views of snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, and forests up close, and to enjoy the奇妙 (qí miào, wonderful/marvelous) feeling of ‘experiencing four seasons in a day and different weather every ten miles’.
Southern Xinjiang Cultural Journey:Traverse Thousands of Years of History
The Southern Xinjiang itinerary places greater emphasis on exploring cultural heritage. From the ancient city of Kashgar to the Pamir Plateau, and from the Taklimakan Desert to the Hotan Jade Market, visitors will gain a deep understanding of the cultural traditions, lifestyles, and historical stories of various ethnic groups. This itinerary not only allows visitors to appreciate the unique landscapes of Southern Xinjiang but also to feel the profound cultural heritage of this land.
Explore Xinjiang: Complete Analysis and Pricing Guide for Popular Group Tours during the 2026 National Day HolidayII. Sample Itinerary
8-Day Sample Itinerary for Northern Xinjiang Loop
Day 1:Arrive in Urumqi, check into the hotel, free activities. We recommend visiting the International Bazaar and tasting Xinjiang’s specialty cuisines.
Day 2:Depart from Urumqi and head to Heavenly Lake on Tianshan Mountain. Visit attractions such as Shimen Yixian and Dinghaizhen. Check into Jimusaer for the night.
Day 3:Proceed to Wucai City to admire the colorful landscapes of the Gobi rock formations. Pass by Huoshaoshan and arrive in Burqin in the evening. Stroll along the riverside night market.
Day 4:Drive to Kanas and visit Fairy Bay, Crescent Bay, and Wolong Bay. Check into Jiadengyu for the night.
Day 5:Visit the Tuva village and proceed to Baihaba Village to enjoy the scenic views of snow-capped mountains along the China-Kazakhstan border. Continue to stay in Kanas for the night.
Day 6:Head to Hemu Village to photograph the morning mist and cooking smoke. Experience handicraft embroidery by various ethnic groups. Check into a characteristic homestay in Hemu Village for the night.
The National Day holiday is the prime time to explore Xinjiang’s magnificent landscapes. The tourism market in Xinjiang for 2026 is ready to go, offering a diverse range of group tour options for visitors. From the lakes and mountains of Northern Xinjiang to the cultural heritage of Southern Xinjiang, each itinerary is carefully planned to allow visitors to deeply experience Xinjiang’s diverse charm within a limited time. Below is a detailed introduction to popular group tour itineraries in Xinjiang during the National Day holiday, along with pricing details, to help you plan ahead and enjoy a worry-free journey.Day 7:Proceed to Sayram Lake for a scenic tour around the lake. Cross the Guozigou Bridge and check into Yining for the night.
Day 8:Visit Nalati空中草原 (Kōngzhōng Cǎoyuán, aerial grassland) to experience the vastness and grandeur of the grasslands. Return to Urumqi in the evening to conclude the journey.
7-Day Sample Itinerary for Southern Xinjiang Cultural Journey
Day 1:Arrive in Urumqi, check into the hotel, free activities.
Day 2:Depart from Urumqi and head to Korla. Visit Bosten Lake and check into Korla for the night.
Day 3:Explore the Secret Grand Canyon of Tianshan Mountain in Kuqa and visit the Kizil Thousand-Buddha Caves. Check into Kuqa for the night.
Day 4:Enter the ancient city of Kashgar, check into a characteristic homestay, and stroll through the old town’s streets and characteristic bazaars.
Day 5:Gallop across the Pamir Plateau and visit Baisha Lake, Karakul Lake, and Muztagh Ata in sequence. Check into Taxkorgan County for the night.
I. Detailed Introduction to Itineraries or DestinationsDay 6:Visit the Stone City and Golden Grassland, challenge the popular Panlong Ancient Road, and return to Kashgar in the evening.
Day 7:Depart from Kashgar and head to Hotan to experience jade picking. Visit local original ecological market streets and alleys. Return to Urumqi in the evening to conclude the journey.
III. Pricing Information
Reference Quotation for 8-Day Northern Xinjiang Loop
Economy:Approximately 4,000 to 5,000 yuan per person, including accommodation, transportation, admission tickets, and some meals. Accommodation is in economy hotels or homestays.
Comfort:Approximately 6,000 to 7,000 yuan per person. Accommodation is upgraded to comfortable hotels or boutique homestays, with improved meal standards and more characteristic experience items included.
High-end:Approximately 8,000 yuan or more per person. Accommodation is in high-end hotels or characteristic resort homestays within scenic areas. Meals are customized, and more private customized services are included.
Northern Xinjiang Loop: Explore Natural WondersReference Quotation for 7-Day Southern Xinjiang Cultural Journey
Economy:Approximately 3,500 to 4,500 yuan per person, including accommodation, transportation, admission tickets, and basic meals.
Comfort:Approximately 5,500 to 6,500 yuan per person. Accommodation and meal standards are improved, with more characteristic experience items included.
High-end:Approximately 7,500 yuan or more per person, providing comprehensive high-end services, including private guides and exclusive vehicles.
The above prices are reference ranges. Specific prices are subject to the contract and may fluctuate due to factors such as season, departure date, and accommodation standards.
IV. Registration Method
You can register for the National Day group tours in Xinjiang through Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency. This travel agency has abundant tourism resources and a professional service team, capable of providing comprehensive tourism services for visitors.
V. Fee Explanation and Service Description
The Northern Xinjiang Loop is a classic in Xinjiang tourism, covering renowned attractions such as Heavenly Lake on Tianshan Mountain, Kanas Lake, Hemu Village, Sayram Lake, and Nalati Grassland. This itinerary focuses on natural scenery, allowing visitors to experience the magnificent views of snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, and forests up close, and to enjoy the wonderful feeling of ‘experiencing four seasons in a day and different weather every ten miles’.Fees Included:Accommodation fees, transportation fees (including inter-scenic area transportation), admission ticket fees, guide service fees, and some meal fees (specific to the itinerary arrangement).
Fees Not Included:Round-trip major transportation fees (such as airfare, train tickets, etc.), personal expenses (such as consumption, self-funded items, etc.), (single registrants will do their best to coordinate room sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation).
Service Description: Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency will provide professional guide services to ensure that visitors receive ample care and guidance during their journey. At the same time, the travel agency will also make reasonable changes to the itinerary based on factors such as weather and road conditions, subject to mutual agreement, to ensure visitors’ safety and comfort. Specific arrangements are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
VI. Warm Tips
The National Day holiday is the peak season for tourism in Xinjiang. It is recommended that visitors book their itineraries in advance to avoid missing out on their preferred itineraries and accommodations.
Xinjiang is vast, and the distances between attractions are relatively long. It is recommended that visitors prepare comfortable shoes and clothing to cope with long walks and temperature variations.
Xinjiang has strong ultraviolet radiation. Please be sure to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and other sun protection items to protect your skin from harm.
When tasting Xinjiang’s specialty cuisines, please eat in moderation to avoid stomach discomfort. At the same time, respect the dietary habits and folk customs of various ethnic groups to jointly maintain a harmonious tourism environment.
During the National Day holiday, Xinjiang, whether it’s the natural wonders of Northern Xinjiang or the cultural heritage of Southern Xinjiang, awaits your exploration and discovery. Choose a suitable group tour itinerary and let Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency take you on an unforgettable journey to the Western Regions! Consult Manager Zhang Jing, the customer service manager of Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency, for more details.
Contact Manager Zhang Jing at phone number 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send itinerary and quotation.
