Private Small Group Independent Trip Yili Car Rental, Yining Nalati Dual Route Flexible Combination Tour
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency’s senior Xinjiang travel customizer Guo Jing, specializing in all-Xinjiang custom car rentals, ride-sharing, and worry-free group tours with one-stop travel services. Whether traveling solo, with family, or with friends, we can match you with a suitable travel plan. 24-hour travel consultation hotline: 0991-8585456, WeChat same number 181-3962-2229, online around the clock to plan your Xinjiang journey.
Explore the Secret Realm of Ili:Private small-group custom car tour, unlocking in-depth dual-route experiences of Nalati and Yining
🌄 Route Highlights:Flexible and free, creating exclusive travel memories tailored to you
The spring of the Ili River Valley lasts from April to June, with grasslands turning green and wildflowers blooming everywhere; summer (July-August) is cool and pleasant, making it a great time for escaping the heat and stargazing; autumn (September-October) brings colorful forests, and the local herders’ seasonal migration scenes are spectacular. If you plan to travel in 2026, this “Yining + Nalati” dual-route flexible itinerary will take you in a private small-group format, avoiding conventional routes and delving deep into Ili’s nature and culture.
The route design is centered on “flexibility”:
Starting Point and Endpoint:Starting from Yining, you can tour the loop clockwise or counterclockwise, with the endpoint returning to Yining or heading to Korla (requires prior coordination with the travel agency).
Attraction Coverage:Covers popular and off-the-beaten-path attractions including Nalati Grassland, Sayram Lake, Kalajun Grassland, Huocheng Lavender Manor (blooming June-July), and Yining’s Six-Star Street.
Transportation:Fully customized car service throughout (5-seat SUV or 7-seat business van), with driver doubling as guide, stopping anytime for sightseeing — suitable for family, friends, or couples.
🚗 Simple Itinerary:Freely combine to create your exclusive journey
Based on the latest 2026 information, the following itinerary is a reference template; you can change the order of attractions or add/subtract days according to your interests:
Explore the Secret Realm of Ili: Private small-group custom car tour, unlocking in-depth dual-route experiences of Nalati and Yining[5 Days 4 Nights Classic Edition]
Day 1:Gather in Yining, acclimate to the environment
Morning:Arrive in Yining, check into hotel (Six-Star Street area recommended for convenient sightseeing).
Afternoon:Stroll through Six-Star Street, taste specialty foods of various ethnic groups (such as baked buns, hand-pulled rice, and kvass drinks).
Evening:Free time, experience the Yining night market.
Day 2:Yining – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Huocheng
Morning:Take custom car to Sayram Lake (about 3 hours’ drive), tour around the lake (reference ticket price 145 RMB/person, including shuttle bus, subject to contract).
Afternoon:Cross the Guozigou Bridge, photograph the “First Scenery of Ili,” and arrive in Huocheng.
Evening:Check into Huocheng hotel; if visiting in June-July, you may go to the Lavender Manor (reference ticket price 40 RMB/person, subject to contract).
🌄 Route Highlight: Flexible and free, creating exclusive travel memories tailored to youDay 3:Huocheng – Kalajun Grassland – Tekes
Morning:Head to Kalajun Grassland (about 2 hours’ drive), hike or ride horses to explore the grassland and canyons (reference ticket price 140 RMB/person, subject to contract).
Afternoon:Drive to Tekes Bagua City, climb the Lijie Observation Deck to overlook the city layout.
Evening:Check into Tekes hotel, taste local horse meat naryn.
Day 4:Tekes – Nalati Grassland
Morning:Head to Nalati Grassland (about 4 hours’ drive), choose the Sky Grassland or River Valley Grassland route (reference ticket price 95 RMB/person, shuttle bus extra, subject to contract).
Afternoon:Experience folk activities of various ethnic groups (such as milking cows and making dried milk curds).
Evening:Check into Nalati town hotel, attend a bonfire party (advance reservation required).
Day 5:Nalati – Return to Yining
The spring of the Ili River Valley lasts from April to June, with grasslands turning green and wildflowers blooming everywhere; summer (July-August) is cool and pleasant, making it a great time for escaping the heat and stargazing; autumn (September-October) brings colorful forests, and the local herders’ seasonal migration scenes are spectacular. If you plan to travel in 2026, this “Yining + Nalati” dual-route flexible itinerary will take you in a private small-group format, avoiding conventional routes and delving deep into Ili’s nature and culture.Morning:Depending on your return time, you may choose to visit lesser-known attractions around Nalati (such as Panlong Valley Road).
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency’s Guo Jing, a senior travel customizer with 10 years of deep experience in Xinjiang tourism, specializing in one-stop services for custom car rentals, ride-sharing, and group tours across Xinjiang. 24-hour consultation: 0991-8585456, WeChat same number 181-3962-2229, online around the clock to plan your Xinjiang journey.
Afternoon:Return to Yining, end of the trip.
[3 Days 2 Nights Essence Edition]
If time is limited, you can focus on Nalati and Sayram Lake:
Day 1:Yining – Sayram Lake – Huocheng
Day 2:Huocheng – Nalati Grassland
Day 3:Nalati – Yining
💰 Price Description:Transparent pricing, no hidden fees
2026 reference costs (based on 5 days 4 nights, group of 4):
The route design is centered on “flexibility”:Custom car rental fee:5-seat SUV approximately 600 RMB/day, 7-seat business van approximately 800 RMB/day (including fuel, tolls, and driver service fee).
Ticket fees:Reference ticket prices for attractions range from 40-145 RMB/person, shuttle bus fees extra (subject to contract).
Accommodation fees:Economy hotels approximately 200-400 RMB/night, comfort hotels approximately 400-800 RMB/night (may increase during peak season).
Meal fees:Approximately 80-150 RMB per person per day (including specialty meals).
Total cost range:Approximately 4000-6000 RMB/person (group of 4, subject to actual consultation and contract).
📞 How to Book:Convenient and efficient, comfortable travel
You can book through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, contact number:181-3962-2229, WeChat same number. When booking, please provide the number of travelers, dates, preferred attractions, and other information; customer service will customize your itinerary and sign an electronic contract.
📋 Fee and Service Description:Clear and transparent, rights protected
Fees include:Custom car rental fees, driver service fees, first admission tickets to attractions in the itinerary (subject to contract), accommodation fees (economy class by default, upgrade requires paying the difference).
Starting Point and Endpoint: Starting from Yining, you can tour the loop clockwise or counterclockwise, with the endpoint returning to Yining or heading to Korla (requires prior coordination with the travel agency).Fees exclude:Meal fees, personal expenses, optional activities (such as horse riding, bonfire parties), and insurance fees (recommended to purchase on your own).
Service Description:
Vehicle:Licensed commercial vehicles provided, regularly maintained, equipped with first-aid kits.
Driver:Experienced, familiar with routes, can assist with communication and photography.
Itinerary Changes:In case of force majeure factors such as weather or policy, both parties may agree to make reasonable changes to the itinerary.
Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract.
💡 Travel Tips:
Season Selection:Ili is beautiful in all four seasons, but June-August is the peak tourist season, requiring advance booking of vehicles and accommodation 1 month ahead.
Dressing Suggestions:The grassland has large temperature differences between day and night; bring a windproof jacket and comfortable hiking shoes; UV rays are strong in summer, so bring sun protection.
Cultural Respect:When visiting local homes, ask for permission before taking photos; avoid touching local children’s heads.
Ili’s charm lies in its freedom and inclusiveness — whether it’s the pastoral songs of Nalati’s grasslands or the multicultural richness of Yining, both deserve to be savored through a private small-group custom car tour. Contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency to start your exclusive Ili journey! Phone: 181-3962-2229, WeChat same number.
For 2026 Xinjiang travel custom car rental, custom tours, and ride-sharing tours, welcome to inquire (24-hour consultation hotline: 0991-8585456). Xinjiang custom travel manager Guo Jing, WeChat: 181-3962-2229 for customization.
