Xinjiang Travel Agency Recommended Winter Routes, 2 6 Person Shared Small Group with Formal Contract

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[❄️Xinjiang Winter In-Depth Tour:7-55 seat shared-ride small group tours, unlock the hidden ice and snow wonderland of Northern Xinjiang]
I. Route Highlights: Niche Experiences + Professional Assurance
Xinjiang is rich in winter ice and snow resources, but due to transportation and information gaps, many visitors recommend being able to access traditional attractions. In 2026, Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency launches the “Northern Xinjiang Ice and Snow In-Depth Shared-Ride Small Group Tour,” featuring “2-6 person refined shared rides + 7-55 seat flexible vehicle types,” covering classic scenic areas such as Kanas, Hemu, and Sayram Lake, while also going deep into niche destinations such as Baihaba and Urho Ghost City, avoiding the crowds and experiencing the pristine ice and snow world.
Three core advantages of the route design:
Flexible vehicle types adapt to different needs:
7-seat business vehicle:Suitable for 2-4 person family/friend trips, spacious, can carry ski equipment or photography gear.
15-seat minibus:Suitable for 5-6 person group tours, cost-effective, suitable for travelers with limited budgets who still seek comfort.
35-55 seat large bus:Suitable for corporate team building or large family gatherings, equipped with professional drivers and guides, making the trip more worry-free.
Professional service team:All drivers hold winter driving qualification certificates and are familiar with Northern Xinjiang’s icy and snowy road conditions; guides have emergency response capabilities and can assist in handling sudden weather or policy changes.
In-depth experience design:In addition to regular scenic area visits, special activities such as “Hemu starry sky photography,” “Kanas snowfield hiking,” and “Sayram Lake blue ice exploration” are added, with transportation options such as snowmobiles and horse-drawn sleds available.

[❄️Xinjiang Winter In-Depth Tour: 7-55 seat shared-ride small group tours, unlock the hidden ice and snow wonderland of Northern Xinjiang]II. Simple Itinerary (Latest 2026 Version)
[Day1:Urumqi Gathering – S21 Desert Highway – Burqin]
Morning:Free time in Urumqi city area, recommended to visit the Xinjiang Museum (free, advance reservation required) to learn about the history and culture of various ethnic groups.
Afternoon:Take a 7-seat business vehicle or 15-seat minibus along the S21 Desert Highway to Burqin, stopping at Ulungur Lake in Fuhai County to view the “Pearl of the Gobi” winter frozen spectacle.
Evening:Taste grilled pike, kvass, and other specialty foods at the Burqin night market, stay at a local four-star hotel.
[Day2:Burqin – Hemu Village]
Morning:Drive to Hemu Village, passing through snowfields and forests along the way, upon arrival transfer to a horse-drawn sled to enter the village (private vehicles prohibited in winter).
Afternoon:Visit Hemu Bridge and the birch forest, experience traditional Tuvan wooden house life, participate in snow tug-of-war, snow tubing, and other family activities.
Evening:Stay at a Hemu specialty guesthouse, gather around the stove for tea, photograph the starry sky and Milky Way (visible on clear nights).
[Day3:Hemu – Kanas Lake – Baihaba]
Morning:Head to Kanas Lake, enjoy the rime ice landscapes of “Fairy Bay” and “Moon Bay” along the way, upon arrival take a snowmobile up to the Fish Watching Platform to overlook the frozen lake surface.

I. Route Highlights: Niche Experiences + Professional AssuranceAfternoon:Drive to Baihaba Village on the China-Kazakhstan border, visit the No. 1 Northwest, and feel the tranquility and grandeur of the border village.
Evening:Return to the hotel within the Kanas scenic area, experience a snowfield bonfire party (subject to change depending on weather conditions).
[Day4:Kanas – Urho Ghost City]
Morning:Leave Kanas, enjoy the snowfield scenery of the Junggar Basin along the way, arrive at Urho Ghost City.
Afternoon:Take a small train to tour the Yardang landforms, photograph the “Ice and Snow Ghost City” spectacle, experience snowfield off-road vehicle crossing.
Evening:Stay at a hotel in Karamay city area, taste hand-grabbed lamb, naan pit meat, and other delicacies.
[Day5:Urho – Sayram Lake – Yining]
Morning:Drive to Sayram Lake, cross the Guozigou Bridge along the way, enjoy the magnificent scenery of snow-capped mountains reflecting on the lake.
Afternoon:Tour around the lake, with key stops at “Dianjiangtai” and “Keleyongzhu” and other attractions, photograph the blue ice and bubble ice spectacles.
Evening:Stay at a four-star hotel in Yining city, free time recommended to stroll Liuxing Street and experience the bustling life of various ethnic cultures blending together.

Xinjiang is rich in winter ice and snow resources, but due to transportation and information gaps, many visitors recommend being able to access traditional attractions. In 2026, Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency launches the “Northern Xinjiang Ice and Snow In-Depth Shared-Ride Small Group Tour,” featuring “2-6 person refined shared rides + 7-55 seat flexible vehicle types,” covering classic scenic areas such as Kanas, Hemu, and Sayram Lake, while also going deep into niche destinations such as Baihaba and Urho Ghost City, avoiding the crowds and experiencing the pristine ice and snow world.[Day6:Yining – Return to Urumqi]
Morning:According to flight/train times, flexibly arrange sightseeing within Yining city (such as Hanren Street, Kazanqi Folk Village) or return directly.
Afternoon:Arrive in Urumqi, end of itinerary.
III. Price Description (2026 Reference)
Basic shared-ride fee (including vehicle fee, driver service fee, first admission tickets to scenic areas):
7-seat business vehicle:2800 yuan/person (minimum 2 persons)
15-seat minibus:2200 yuan/person (minimum 4 persons)

Travel across Northern and Southern Xinjiang without worry, professional customized vehicle service for customized free travel, Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency landline hotline: 0991-8866234, dedicated customer service manager Zhang Jing phone: 181-3962-2233 (same number on WeChat, can be added)
35-55 seat large bus:1800 yuan/person (minimum 6 persons)
These quotes are all reference vehicle prices; the specific vehicle price is subject to customer service quotation!
Fee includes:
Transportation:7-55 seat vehicle full-journey pickup and drop-off (including fuel, tolls, parking fees).

Three core advantages of the route design:Tickets:First admission tickets to scenic areas such as Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, and Urho Ghost City.
Accommodation:5 nights at four-star hotels or specialty guesthouses (including breakfast).
Insurance:Travel agency liability insurance + travel accident insurance.
Fee does not include:
Meals:Main meals at own expense (guides can recommend local restaurants, approximately 50-80 yuan/person/meal).
Local transportation:Optional items such as horse-drawn sled (150 yuan/person), snowmobile (200 yuan/person).
：Single travelers need to pay an additional 800 yuan/person (the travel agency will make every effort to coordinate room sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation).
Price fluctuation notice:
Winter is the off-season for Xinjiang tourism, but during holidays such as Spring Festival and New Year’s Day, prices may increase by 10%-15%; the specific price is subject to the signed contract.
If extreme weather or policy changes cause itinerary changes, both parties may negotiate and reasonably adjust fees upon mutual agreement.

Flexible vehicle types adapt to different needs:IV. Registration Method
Registration is available through the customer service manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency; simply provide name, contact information, number of travelers, and dates to complete the booking. The customer service manager will recommend suitable vehicle types and itinerary plans based on needs, and assist in signing electronic contracts.
V. Fee Description and Service Description
Transparent fees:All fee details are clearly listed in the contract, with no hidden charges or forced consumption.
Service assurance:If vehicle breakdowns, temporary scenic area closures, or other situations occur during the trip, the travel agency will coordinate replacement vehicles or itinerary changes, making every effort to protect travelers’ rights.
Flexible changes:Both parties may reasonably change the itinerary upon mutual agreement (such as changing the order of attractions, extending stay time, etc.), but must comply with local policies and regulations.
The specific details are subject to actual consultation and signing.
VI. Vehicle Type Recommendations and Quote Reference
7-seat business vehicle (Toyota Prado or equivalent):
Advantages:Strong passability, suitable for driving on snow; spacious, can carry large luggage.
Quote:2800 yuan/person (minimum 2 persons); these quotes are all reference vehicle prices; the specific vehicle price is subject to customer service quotation!

7-seat business vehicle: suitable for 2-4 person family/friend trips, spacious, can carry ski equipment or photography gear.15-seat minibus (Ford Transit or equivalent):
Advantages:Cost-effective, suitable for small group trips; equipped with luggage compartment for convenient equipment storage.
Quote:2200 yuan/person (minimum 4 persons); these quotes are all reference vehicle prices; the specific vehicle price is subject to customer service quotation!
35-55 seat large bus (Yutong or King Long brand):
Advantages:Suitable for large groups, equipped with professional guides and first-aid kits; adjustable seats for comfortable long-distance travel.
Quote:1800 yuan/person (minimum 6 persons); these quotes are all reference vehicle prices; the specific vehicle price is subject to customer service quotation!
VII. Notes
Winter temperatures in Northern Xinjiang can drop to -20°C to -30°C; prepare down jackets, warm hats, gloves, snow boots, and other cold-weather gear.
Some scenic areas have weak signal; it is recommended to download offline maps in advance or carry walkie-talkies.
Xinjiang has a 2-hour time difference from the mainland; meal and activity times during the trip follow local customs.
[Conclusion]
Xinjiang’s winter is a fairy-tale world where ice and snow intertwine with culture. Choosing Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency’s shared-ride small group tour allows you to enjoy the flexibility of free travel while also gaining the assurance of a professional team. Whether for family trips, friend gatherings, or corporate team building, you can find a suitable plan here. Consult Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency customer service manager Zhang Jing to start your Northern Xinjiang ice and snow journey!
For Xinjiang travel, choose Pathfinder International Travel Agency; customized vehicle travel is worry-free and reliable, landline: 0991-8866234 Customer service manager Zhang Jing phone: 181-3962-2233