There are various options and itineraries for joining local tour groups in Yili. Here are some recommended tour groups and their features:
1. Classic 7-Day 6-Night Pure Enjoyment Small Group Tour of Yili, Xinjiang
Highlights of the Itinerary: Including self-driving tours of Nalati’s double grasslands, circumnavigating Sayram Lake, visiting Dushanzi Grand Canyon, Tianshan Heavenly Lake, and many other famous attractions.
Special Experiences: Drone aerial photography,天鹅泉observation, hot water bottle experience, etc.
Group Size: A small group of up to 6 people to ensure a quality travel experience.
Departure Point: Departing from Urumqi for a group tour
2. In-depth 5-Day Tour of Yili (Starting and Ending in Yining)
Highlights of the Itinerary: Drone aerial photography, circling around Sayram Lake, and staying overnight in Qiongkushitai with its enchanting natural scenery.
Itinerary: Departing from Yining, circling around Sayram Lake, passing through the Guozigou Bridge, Lavender Garden, etc., for an in-depth experience of Yili’s scenery.
Accommodation Features: Staying overnight in the ancient village of Qiongkushitai to experience the unique local customs.
3. 1-Day Tour of Nalati Valley Grassland
Highlights of the Itinerary: Dedicated to exploring the Nalati Valley Grassland, suitable for tourists with limited time.
Service Features: Pickup and drop-off service for worry-free travel, with a small group of up to 6 people to ensure a comfortable travel experience.
Departure Point: Departing from Yili
4. Wonderful 3-Day Tour of Nalati, Qiaxi, Sayram Lake, and Lavender Garden in Yili, Xinjiang
Highlights of the Itinerary: A shared 6-person small group tour focusing on quality and pure enjoyment, covering multiple famous attractions in Yili.
Special Experiences: Enjoy a leisurely stroll on the Nalati Grassland and experience the warm hospitality of Kazakh herdsmen; visit Sayram Lake to immerse in the scenic lake and mountains; and explore the Lavender Garden to savor its fragrant aroma.
Itinerary: Departing from Yining City, visiting scenic spots such as Nalati, Qiaxi, and Sayram Lake in sequence.
Additionally, there are various other itineraries and packages to choose from, such as the 6-day and 7-day Northern Xinjiang Loop tours. Tourists can select based on their own schedules and preferences.
. When joining a tour group, it is recommended to learn about the itinerary, included expenses, and cancellation policies of the tour group in advance to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip.