How to Book a Small Group Business Vehicle Tour in Yili 6 Person Boutique Trip with Cost Details Recommended Routes and Prices
Contact Manager Zhang Jing at phone number 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send itinerary and quotation.
Yili Tour Group Business Vehicle Small Group Booking Guide:Comprehensive Guide for a 6-Person Deluxe Trip
🌄 [Route Highlights:Unlock Yili’s Core Landscape Belt]
The Yili River Valley is renowned for its four major landscapes: grasslands, lakes, flower fields, and snow-capped mountains. The 6-person deluxe small group uses a 7-seater business vehicle to flexibly travel between attractions, avoiding the crowds of large groups and enjoying an in-depth travel experience.
🌿 Detailed Explanation of Core Attractions:
Sayram Lake:Known as the ‘Last Tear Drop of the Atlantic,’ the lake has a circumference of about 90 kilometers and features viewpoints such as Jiangtai, S-Bend Road, and Qinshuitan. In 2026, the scenic area will allow self-driving entry for business vehicles under 7 seats (advance reservation required), reducing queue times. The lake area has a large temperature difference between day and night, so it is recommended to bring a windproof jacket.
Nalati Grassland:It is divided into two routes: the aerial grassland and the river valley grassland. The aerial grassland offers a broad view and is covered with wildflowers in summer; the river valley grassland is suitable for light hiking, where you can encounter streams and herds. Some areas within the scenic area allow self-driving entry (depending on the day’s policy).
Huocheng Lavender Garden:The peak blooming period is from mid-June to early July. Places like Jieyou Princess Lavender Farm are open for visits, suitable for taking idyllic photos. It is recommended to wear light-colored clothing to contrast with the purple flower fields.
Yili Tour Group Business Vehicle Small Group Booking Guide: Comprehensive Guide for a 6-Person Deluxe TripGuozigou Bridge:A landmark project of the Lianhuo Expressway, it has viewing platforms below the bridge offering views of the canyon and snow-capped mountains. For photography, it is recommended to use a wide-angle lens to capture the grand lines of the bridge.
Kalajun Grassland:The combined ticket (including shuttle bus) is approximately 140 yuan per person. The Kuokesu Canyon has a unique landscape, and the afternoon light is suitable for photographing the wave-like textures of the ‘human body grassland.’
🚗 [Simple Itinerary Reference (5-Day Loop)]
Day 1:Gather in Yining
Morning:Arrive in Yining, check into the hotel, and enjoy free time. It is recommended to visit the Kazanqi Folk Street to experience blue Uyghur architecture and taste handmade ice cream and yogurt zongzi.
Afternoon:Visit Liuxing Street to appreciate diverse architectural styles and experience traditional tea drinks from various ethnic groups in an old teahouse.
Evening:Taste special snacks such as roasted buns and hand-pulled rice at the Yining night market.
Day 2:Yining – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Qingshuihe Town
🌄[Route Highlights: Unlock Yili’s Core Landscape Belt]Morning:Drive to Sayram Lake and tour attractions such as Jiangtai and S-Bend Road around the lake, stopping for photos as desired.
Afternoon:Pass by the Guozigou Bridge viewing platform to photograph the canyon scenery. If the season is right, you can make a short stop at the Huocheng Lavender Garden.
Evening:Check into a hotel in Qingshuihe Town and rest.
Day 3:Qingshuihe Town – Kalajun Grassland – Tekes Bagua City
Morning:Tour the Kalajun Grassland, focusing on photographing the Kuokesu Canyon and the ‘human body grassland.’
Afternoon:Arrive in Tekes Bagua City, ascend the city tower to overlook the Bagua layout, and for dinner, it is recommended to try the ‘lamb rib soup with noodles.’
Evening:Freely explore the night scene of Bagua City and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
Day 4:Tekes – Nalati Grassland
The Yili River Valley is renowned for its four major landscapes: grasslands, lakes, flower fields, and snow-capped mountains. The 6-person deluxe small group uses a 7-seater business vehicle to flexibly travel between attractions, avoiding the crowds of large groups and enjoying an in-depth travel experience.Morning:Head to Nalati Grassland and choose the aerial grassland route. Stop at the nomadic homes to experience the yurt culture of various ethnic groups.
Afternoon:Take a light hike deep into the forest to find streams and wildflowers. Those with sufficient energy can try horseback riding (at their own expense).
Evening:Check into a hotel in Nalati Town and enjoy a grassland-style dinner.
Day 5:Nalati – Duku Highway (subject to opening) – Return to Yining
Morning:If the Duku Highway is open, experience a scenic middle section, crossing the Tianshan Mountains.
Afternoon:Return to Yining and arrange airport/station drop-off according to flight times to end the itinerary. If the Duku Highway is not open, return directly to Yining.
💰 [Price Explanation (Reference for 2026)]
Transportation Fees: The 6-person deluxe small group uses a 7-seater business vehicle, with fees including vehicle use, fuel, tolls, driver service, and basic insurance. Reference price: Approximately 1600-1700 yuan per day during peak season (June-September) and approximately 1200-1600 yuan per day during off-peak season (April-May, September-October). The total fee is calculated based on the number of itinerary days, for example, approximately 8000-8500 yuan for a 5-day loop (including vehicle fees), averaging about 1333-1700 yuan per person.
🌿 Detailed Explanation of Core Attractions:Admission Tickets and Shuttle Buses:Admission to Sayram Lake is approximately 145 yuan per person, admission to Nalati Grassland is approximately 95 yuan per person + 80 yuan per person for the shuttle bus, and the combined ticket for Kalajun Grassland is approximately 140 yuan per person. These fees are at your own expense and can be entrusted to the travel agency for booking.
Accommodation and Dining:These fees are at your own expense. The travel agency can assist in booking hotels at negotiated rates that are more favorable than platform prices. For dining, it is recommended to try special ethnic cuisines, averaging about 80-120 yuan per person per day.
Special Notes:Prices may fluctuate based on vehicle type, itinerary days, whether airport/station transfers are included, and other factors, and are subject to the contract.
📞 [Registration Method]
You can register through Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency. For inquiries, contact Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing of Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency, who provides itinerary customization, cost calculation, and contract signing services.
📋 [Fee Explanation and Service Explanation]
Fees Included:Vehicle use fees, fuel fees, tolls, driver service fees, and basic travel liability insurance.
Fees Not Included:Scenic area admission tickets, shuttle buses, accommodation, dining, personal expenses, and driver’s accommodation and meal subsidies (if incurred, these can be borne by tourists or included in the total price).
Sayram Lake: Known as the ‘Last Tear Drop of the Atlantic,’ the lake has a circumference of about 90 kilometers and features viewpoints such as Jiangtai, S-Bend Road, and Qinshuitan. In 2026, the scenic area will allow self-driving entry for business vehicles under 7 seats (advance reservation required), reducing queue times. The lake area has a large temperature difference between day and night, so it is recommended to bring a windproof jacket.Service Guarantees:Sign an electronic travel contract supervised by the cultural and tourism department, clarifying service content and the rights and responsibilities of both parties. Provide 24-hour butler service during the itinerary. In case of weather or road condition changes, the itinerary can be negotiated and adjusted.
Vehicle Configuration:Use formal tourism operation vehicles. The drivers are familiar with the road conditions in Yili and have mountain driving experience. The vehicles are equipped with USB charging ports, first aid kits, and other facilities.
The above information is subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
💡 [Pre-Trip Tips]
Document Preparation:Bring valid identification, a driver’s license (if self-driving into the park is required), and discount certificates such as student IDs/senior citizen IDs.
Clothing Recommendations:Yili has a large temperature difference between day and night. In summer, bring a windproof jacket and sun protection items; there are many mosquitoes in grassland areas, so bring insect repellent.
Photography Equipment:Use a wide-angle lens to photograph grasslands and lakes, a telephoto lens to capture naturally occurring animals, and a polarizing filter to reduce water surface reflections.
Cultural Respect:When visiting ethnic villages, follow local customs and do not casually touch folk cultural items or take close-up photos of people without permission.
The beauty of Yili lies in the vastness of its landscapes combined with the delicate烟火气 (lively atmosphere) of daily life. Choosing a 6-person deluxe small group allows you to avoid the hustle and bustle of large groups while sharing travel costs, making it a practical choice for exploring Yili. Plan your itinerary in advance and lock in your preferred departure dates to start your journey with ease!
Contact Manager Zhang Jing at phone number 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send itinerary and quotation.

