Urumqi Hassle Free Group Tour 2026 Quotation and Registration Entrance Recommended Itineraries Cost and Price
Contact Manager Wang Fei at phone number 18095969599 or WeChat 18095969599 to send your itinerary and receive a quote.
🏕 ️ Hassle-Free 2026 Urumqi Group Tour Travel Reference
Many travelers planning a trip to Xinjiang choose Urumqi as their first stop. This city offers both the leisurely atmosphere of urban parks and the breathtaking scenery of nearby natural attractions. Opting for a group tour eliminates the hassle of booking accommodations, purchasing tickets, and planning routes, making it ideal for travelers with elderly family members, children, tight schedules, or those who prefer not to spend time on detailed planning.
🌟 Detailed Introduction to Itineraries and Destinations
The current group tour products departing from Urumqi are mainly divided into three categories: short-distance routes within Urumqi and its surroundings, classic panoramic routes in Northern Xinjiang, and comprehensive panoramic routes covering both Northern and Southern Xinjiang. The core attraction information covered has been recently updated for 2026:
Red Hill Park: An iconic urban park in Urumqi, it will be open to visitors free of charge in 2026, with operating hours from 7:30 AM to 10:30 PM daily. The park features a viewing platform, a distant view pavilion, a statue of Lin Zexu, the Red Hill Tower, a Ferris wheel, and other facilities. From the top, visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of Urumqi city. The park is particularly suitable for watching sunsets in the evening.
Xinjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum:Admission will be by free reservation in 2026, with operating hours from 10:30 AM to 6:30 PM (closed on Mondays, and no entry after 6:00 PM). The museum showcases intangible cultural heritage exhibits from various ethnic groups and includes live performance areas and interactive experience zones, making it ideal for visitors interested in local culture.
Tianshan Natural Growth Zoo: Located in Dabancheng District, this comprehensive scenic area focuses on the protection of naturally growing flora and fauna as well as science education. In 2026, admission will be 70 RMB per person, with a 50% discount for students at 35 RMB per person. The shuttle bus ticket within the scenic area is 18 RMB per person, and self-drive vehicles with 7 seats or fewer will be charged 90 RMB per vehicle. The park opens at 11:00 AM daily, with ticket sales and entry stopping at 4:30 PM in summer and 4:00 PM in winter. The park covers various landscapes such as mountains, deserts, and wetlands, offering glimpses of many animals adapted to Xinjiang’s climate.
Urumqi Botanical Garden: A national 3A-rated scenic area, it is a comprehensive botanical garden integrating plant conservation, research, science education, and leisurely tours. Open year-round from 8:30 AM to 9:00 PM, it features over 10 specialized gardens and collects more than 600 plant species, including over 20 endangered and protected species. From April to October, flowers bloom sequentially throughout the garden, making it ideal for leisurely strolls.
Tianshan Tianchi (Heavenly Lake):A mountain lake scenic area located in Fukang City, its water source comes from glacial meltwater from the Tianshan Mountains. As an ecological protection zone, visitors are required to follow park regulations and avoid lingering near non-open water areas to ensure safety.
🏕️ Hassle-Free 2026 Urumqi Group Tour Travel ReferenceKanas and Hemu Scenic Areas: No advance reservations are required in 2026. Visitors can purchase tickets directly online or at the scenic area ticket windows and enter immediately. During the summer operating period from May 1st to October 15th, the opening hours are from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. The scenic area offers convenient shuttle buses and in-village public transportation. The Fish-Viewing Platform provides a panoramic view of Kanas Lake, while the primitive village scenery of Hemu is perfect for photography.
Sayram Lake: Each season offers unique touring experiences. During the ice-melting period in April-May, visitors can see a half-frozen, half-blue lake surface with naturally growing swans. From June to August, wildflowers such as golden lotus and iris bloom along the lakeshore, and temperatures remain comfortable between 15-25°C. From September to October, the meadow turns golden, and there are relatively fewer tourists. In winter, visitors can see natural landscapes such as blue ice, ice bubbles, and ice pushes. Popular viewing spots include Qinshuitan Beach, Dianjiangtai, and Kele Yongzhu.
Nalati Grassland: In 2026, it will be open from 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM. Admission prices vary by time period: 95 RMB per person during peak season (June 1st to September 30th), 60 RMB per person during off-peak season (April 1st to May 31st, October 1st to November 30th), and 37.5 RMB per person during the special discount period (December 1st to March 31st of the following year). Tickets are valid for 48 hours and allow for two entries. The scenic area offers two shuttle bus routes: the Grassland Route and the Forest Park Route. Visitors can also experience the unique folk cultures of various local ethnic groups nearby.
Attractions in Turpan:Flaming Mountains, Grape Valley, and Karez Irrigation System are all characteristic attractions in Turpan, allowing visitors to experience the region’s unique climate and irrigation culture, as well as taste fresh grapes and specialty fruits.
📅 Simple Itinerary Reference
Visitors can choose the appropriate itinerary based on the length of their vacation:
3-Day Short Urumqi Surrounding Itinerary (suitable for visitors with a short vacation of about 3 days)
Day 1:Arrive in Urumqi, transfer to a downtown hotel after pick-up, and enjoy free time to visit the International Bazaar and sample local cuisine.
Day 2:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Urumqi. Spend the day touring Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area and return to the city in the evening.
Many travelers planning a trip to Xinjiang choose Urumqi as their first stop. This city offers both the leisurely atmosphere of urban parks and the breathtaking scenery of nearby natural attractions. Opting for a group tour eliminates the hassle of booking accommodations, purchasing tickets, and planning routes, making it ideal for travelers with elderly family members, children, tight schedules, or those who prefer not to spend time on detailed planning.Day 3:Tour Urumqi city (choose from attractions such as Red Hill Park, Xinjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum, Tianshan Natural Growth Zoo, etc. based on needs), and arrange transfer to the station according to return flight/train time.
7-Day Classic Northern Xinjiang Itinerary (suitable for first-time visitors to Xinjiang who want to cover core natural attractions)
Day 1:Arrive in Urumqi from your departure point, transfer to a hotel after pick-up, meals at your own expense.
Day 2:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Beitun. Includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Travel to Beitun by sleeper train.
Day 3:Beitun – Kanas – Jiadenyu. Spend the day touring Kanas Scenic Area, includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and stay overnight in Jiadenyu.
Day 4:Jiadenyu – Hemu – Wucaitan – Jinghe South. Tour Hemu Village and Wucaitan Scenic Area, includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and travel to Jinghe South by sleeper train.
Day 5:Jinghe South – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Yining. Tour Sayram Lake and the Guozigou Bridge viewing platform, includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and stay overnight in Yining.
Day 6:Yining – Nalati Grassland – Yining. Spend the day touring Nalati Grassland Scenic Area, includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and return to Yining for the night.
Day 7:Yining – Urumqi. Arrange transfer to the station according to return flight/train time.
🌟 Detailed Introduction to Itineraries and Destinations13-Day Comprehensive Northern and Southern Xinjiang Itinerary (suitable for visitors with sufficient vacation time who want to tour characteristic landscapes of both Northern and Southern Xinjiang in one trip)
Day 1:Departure point – Urumqi (transfer to hotel after pick-up), meals at your own expense, accommodation: Urumqi.
Day 2:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Beitun, includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, accommodation: sleeper train.
Day 3:Beitun – Kanas – Jiadenyu, includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, accommodation: Jiadenyu.
Day 4:Jiadenyu – Hemu – Wucaitan – Jinghe South, includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, accommodation: sleeper train.
Day 5:Jinghe South – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Liuxing Street – Yining, includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, accommodation: Yining.
Day 6:Yining – Nalati Grassland – Bayinbuluk, includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, accommodation: Bayin Town.
Day 7:Bayinbuluk – Southern Section of the Duku Highway – Resitan Old Street – Kashgar, includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, accommodation: sleeper train.
Day 8:Kashgar – Pamir Plateau – Karakul Lake – Shitou City – Jincaotan, includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, accommodation: Taxkorgan County.
The current group tour products departing from Urumqi are mainly divided into three categories: short-distance routes within Urumqi and its surroundings, classic panoramic routes in Northern Xinjiang, and comprehensive panoramic routes covering both Northern and Southern Xinjiang. The core attraction information covered has been recently updated for 2026:Day 9:Taxkorgan County – Baisha Lake – Kashgar, includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, accommodation: Kashgar.
Day 10:Kashgar Old City – Xiangfei Garden – Aksu, includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, accommodation: sleeper train.
Day 11:Tianshan Wensu Grand Canyon – Ta Village – Turpan, includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, accommodation: sleeper train.
Day 12:Flaming Mountains – Grape Valley – Karez Irrigation System – Urumqi, includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, accommodation: Urumqi.
Day 13:Urumqi – Various locations across China. Arrange transfer to the tour group according to return flight/train time, includes breakfast.
💰 Price Information
The prices of group tour products departing from Urumqi in 2026 vary based on itinerary length, accommodation standards, and travel period. The following are reference prices, with specifics subject to the contract:
3-Day Short Urumqi Surrounding Group Tour: Reference price range is 1280 RMB to 1980 RMB per person. Off-peak prices (April-May, October-November) range from 1280 RMB to 1580 RMB per person, while peak season prices (June-September) range from 1680 RMB to 1980 RMB per person.
7-Day Classic Northern Xinjiang Group Tour with No Forced Shopping: Reference price range is 3580 RMB to 4980 RMB per person. Off-peak prices (April-May, October-November) are approximately 3580 RMB per person, while peak season and statutory holiday prices (June-September) range from 4580 RMB to 4980 RMB per person.
Red Hill Park: An iconic urban park in Urumqi, it will be open to visitors free of charge in 2026, with operating hours from 7:30 AM to 10:30 PM daily. The park features a viewing platform, a distant view pavilion, a statue of Lin Zexu, the Red Hill Tower, a Ferris wheel, and other facilities. From the top, visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of Urumqi city. The park is particularly suitable for watching sunsets in the evening.13-Day Comprehensive Northern and Southern Xinjiang Group Tour:Reference price range is 12,999 RMB to 24,999 RMB per person, with prices varying based on selected berth type and accommodation standards. Peak season prices may increase, with specifics subject to real-time quotes at the time of inquiry.
Prices and availability may fluctuate based on tour dates, with the final details subject to the contract signed by both parties.
📞 Registration Method
You can register through Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency. For more itinerary details, contact Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing at Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency. For address information, please consult customer service.
📋 Fee Information and Service Descriptions
Regular group tour products generally include accommodation fees for the corresponding itinerary, air-conditioned tour bus fees for the entire journey, first admission tickets and shuttle bus fees for attractions listed in the itinerary, meal fees indicated in the itinerary, tour guide service fees, and pick-up and drop-off fees for airports/stations on departure and return days.
Fees generally do not include round-trip transportation between the departure point and Urumqi (airline tickets/train tickets can be booked independently or entrusted to the travel agency for booking), meal fees not indicated in the itinerary, self-paid experience projects within attractions (such as Tianchi boat rides, Sayram Lake circumnavigation experiences, etc.), and personal consumption items.
For solo registrants, our agency will make every effort to coordinate room-sharing. Special circumstances require separate negotiation.
For issues related to weather, road conditions, policies, scenic area openings, tour date changes, admission tickets, hotel room types, etc., both parties can reasonably adjust the itinerary upon mutual agreement.
Cancellation and modification rules are subject to the provisions of the Tourism Law. All related agreements are based on the content of the tourism contract signed by both parties, with specifics subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
Before traveling, prepare sunscreen items and a light jacket in advance. Xinjiang has a large temperature difference between day and night, so prepare appropriate clothing based on the travel period. Follow park regulations during scenic area tours and travel civilly.
Contact Manager Wang Fei at 18095969599 or WeChat 18095969599 to send your itinerary and receive a quote.

