Altay North Xinjiang 5 Day Chartered Vehicle Rates, 15 Seat Minibus, Mid Autumn North Xinjiang Chauffeur Driven Charter Cost Overview

2026 Xinjiang Tourism Customized Vehicle Price List. Guo Jing, Senior Xinjiang Tourism Carpooling Small Group Customization Specialist at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, focuses on one-stop tourism services across Xinjiang including customized vehicles, carpooling, and worry-free group tours. Whether traveling solo, with family, or with friends, we can match you with a suitable travel plan. 24-hour tourism consultation channel: 0991-8585456, WeChat same number 181-3962-2229, planning Xinjiang journeys online around the clock.
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Detailed introduction to the route or destination
Altay Prefecture is located in northern Xinjiang and is known as the “Snow Capital of China.” In autumn, Kanas, Hemu, Baihaba, and other places are ablaze with colorful forests, and lakes and snow-capped mountains complement each other, making it a popular destination for the Mid-Autumn holiday. Core attractions include:
Kanas Scenic Area:It includes Kanas Lake, Fish Watching Platform, the Three Bays (Fairy Bay, Moon Bay, Wolong Bay), and Baihaba Village (a pass must be obtained in advance). In autumn, the colorful forests and emerald waters create oil-painting-level scenery.
Hemu Village:An original village inhabited by the Tuva people. Climbing the Harden Platform offers a panoramic view of the wooden houses with curling cooking smoke, and the Milky Way is clearly visible at night.
Wucaitan (Five-Colored Beach):Yardang landforms interweave with the Irtysh River. At sunset, the rocks display multiple color layers such as red, yellow, and purple.
Keketuohai National Geopark:It integrates canyons, lakes, and mineral resources. In autumn, the birch forests turn golden, making it suitable for hiking and photography.

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Day 1:Urumqi → Beitun (about 6 hours by car)
Morning:Depart from Urumqi, head north along National Highway G216, and pass the Gurbantunggut Desert viewing platform.
Afternoon:Arrive in Beitun City. After checking into the hotel, enjoy free time. Recommended: try the cold-water fish banquet (pike and Wudaohei).
Day 2:Beitun → Kanas (about 5 hours by car)
Morning:Cross the Altai Mountains and stop at Chonghu’er Town along the way to photograph the birch forests.
Afternoon:Arrive at the Jiadengyu ticket station, transfer to the shuttle bus to enter the Kanas Scenic Area, and visit Kanas Lake and Fish Watching Platform.

Detailed introduction to the route or destinationEvening:Stay overnight in Jiadengyu or in a small wooden cabin inside the scenic area (advance booking required).
Day 3:Kanas → Hemu (about 2 hours by car)
Morning:Walk the Three Bays boardwalk and capture Fairy Bay in the morning mist.
Afternoon:Head to Hemu Village, climb the Harden Platform to photograph the sunset, and experience Tuva culture.
Evening:Stay overnight in a Hemu wooden cabin and join a bonfire party (depending on weather conditions).
Day 4:Hemu → Keketuohai (about 6 hours by car)
Morning:Free time in Hemu Village; photograph the morning mist and the wooden house cluster.

Altay Prefecture is located in northern Xinjiang and is known as the “Snow Capital of China.” In autumn, Kanas, Hemu, Baihaba, and other places are ablaze with colorful forests, and lakes and snow-capped mountains complement each other, making it a popular destination for the Mid-Autumn holiday. Core attractions include:Afternoon:Drive to Keketuohai Town, passing through the northern Xinjiang grassland scenery belt.
Evening:Stay overnight in Keketuohai Town. Recommended: taste hand-grabbed meat prepared by people of various ethnic groups.
Day 5:Keketuohai → Urumqi (about 8 hours by car)
Morning:Visit Keketuohai National Geopark and see Zhongshan and the Irtysh Grand Canyon.
Afternoon:Return to Urumqi and end the itinerary.

Guo Jing of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency is a senior travel customization specialist with 10 years of deep experience in Xinjiang tourism, focusing on one-stop services including customized vehicles, carpooling, and group tours in Xinjiang. 24-hour consultation: 0991-8585456, WeChat same number 181-3962-2229, planning Xinjiang journeys online for everyone around the clock.
Price explanation (2027 Mid-Autumn reference)
Based on the 2026 Mid-Autumn northern Xinjiang customized vehicle market rates and seasonal fluctuation patterns, the reference range for a 5-day customized vehicle with driver for a 15-seat minibus (such as Jiangling Transit, Yutong T7, and other models) is as follows:

Kanas Scenic Area: It includes Kanas Lake, Fish Watching Platform, the Three Bays (Fairy Bay, Moon Bay, Wolong Bay), and Baihaba Village (a pass must be obtained in advance). In autumn, the colorful forests and emerald waters create oil-painting-level scenery.Base cost:About 12,000-18,000 yuan per vehicle for the entire trip (including driver wages, vehicle usage fee, fuel fee, road and bridge tolls, and basic insurance).
Cost fluctuation factors:
Seasonality:Mid-Autumn is the peak tourism season in northern Xinjiang, and prices are 20%-30% higher than the shoulder season (May and September).
Itinerary mileage:If daily driving exceeds 300 kilometers or involves remote areas (such as Baihaba), a long-distance service fee may be charged.
Driver service:If a “guide-type” driver who also provides route commentary and photography assistance is required, the fee increases by about 15%-20%.
Special note:The above prices do not include scenic area tickets, shuttle bus fees, accommodation, meals, or driver meal and accommodation subsidies (if the itinerary involves overnight stays across counties or cities, the client must bear the driver’s meal subsidy of about 150-200 yuan per day). The final cost is subject to the actual signed contract.
Registration method

Hemu Village: An original village inhabited by the Tuva people. Climbing the Harden Platform offers a panoramic view of the wooden houses with curling cooking smoke, and the Milky Way is clearly visible at night.You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency by submitting your travel needs (number of people, departure date, itinerary preferences). Staff will contact you within 2 hours to confirm details, including:
Sign an electronic contract (clearly specifying service standards, cost composition, and liability for breach of contract).
Pay a 30% deposit (the balance must be settled 3 days before departure).
Receive a pre-departure handbook (including scenic area opening hours, clothing guidelines, and emergency contacts).
Cost explanation and service explanation
Cost includes:Use of legally operating tourism vehicles, certified professional driver service (daily service duration is usually 10 hours), basic vehicle insurance, and driving on regular routes within the itinerary (excluding transportation inside scenic areas).
Cost does not include: tickets and shuttle bus fees for each scenic area (such as Kanas 230 yuan/person, Hemu 102 yuan/person, Keketuohai 90 yuan/person), meal and accommodation costs for tourists and drivers (if the itinerary involves overnight stays across counties), and additional fees incurred by overtime or extra kilometers (must be clearly specified in the contract in advance).

Wucaitan (Five-Colored Beach): Yardang landforms interweave with the Irtysh River. At sunset, the rocks display multiple color layers such as red, yellow, and purple.Service changes:If temporary road conditions change (such as road construction or weather impacts), the driver will discuss route optimization with the tourists; if a scenic area is closed due to policy changes, both parties may make reasonable itinerary changes by mutual agreement.
Single-person registration:Our agency will make every effort to arrange room sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation.
Specific details are subject to actual consultation and signing.
Mid-Autumn travel tips
Document preparation:To go to Baihaba, you need to obtain a pass in advance at the Kanas transfer center (bring valid identification).
Clothing suggestions:There is a large temperature difference between day and night in northern Xinjiang. During Mid-Autumn, bring a windproof jacket, thermal underwear, and comfortable hiking shoes.
Photography equipment:The morning mist at the Three Bays of Kanas, the starry sky in Hemu, and the sunset at Wucaitan are must-shoot scenes. It is recommended to bring a wide-angle lens and a tripod.
Offline maps:Signals are weak in some mountainous areas. Download the customized offline map of “Xinjiang Pathfinder” in advance.
Altay’s autumn colors are a visual feast gifted by nature. Choosing a 15-seat minibus customized vehicle balances comfort and flexibility, and is especially suitable for family or friend groups of 6-12 people. Booking through a legitimate travel agency allows you to enjoy professional service while avoiding the risks of private vehicles. Mid-Autumn holiday slots are limited, so it is recommended to plan your itinerary in advance and lock in your preferred vehicle model!
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