The cost of traveling from Beijing to Xinjiang varies depending on factors such as travel style, number of travel days, accommodation standards, and dining expenses. It is not possible to give a specific figure, but a rough cost range can be given based on different travel styles and itineraries.?
If you choose a self-drive tour, the expenses include fuel costs, road tolls, accommodation fees, meal expenses, attraction tickets, etc. For example, for a 15-day self-drive tour, the total cost (calculated for three people) may include fuel costs of 9,575 yuan, road tolls of 1,275.6 yuan, accommodation fees of 5,918 yuan, meal expenses of 3,613.5 yuan, and attraction ticket fees of 836 yuan, totaling over 20,000 yuan.?
For another 9-day self-drive tour, the total cost for two people was approximately 10,456 yuan for air tickets, 4,275 yuan for car rental, 2,121 yuan for fuel, 500 yuan for road tolls, about 3,859 yuan for accommodation, and about 1,616 yuan for tickets and other expenses, totaling over 23,000 yuan.?
If you choose to travel to Xinjiang by plane or train, the expenses mainly include transportation fees, accommodation fees, meal expenses, and attraction tickets. The price of round-trip air tickets varies according to the season and the time of advance booking, generally ranging from 1,000 to 3,000 yuan, and may even be higher.?
The cost of a hard seat on a train is about 500 yuan, and the cost of a hard sleeper is around 500 to 700 yuan.?
In terms of accommodation expenses, Xinjiang offers a wide range of options, from luxury hotels to budget inns, with varying prices. For example, hotel prices in the center of Urumqi range from 300 to 800 yuan, while budget hotels or youth hostels can be controlled around 300 yuan; in other areas such as Kanas and Ili, budget hotels or inns cost about 200 to 400 yuan per night.?
In terms of dining expenses, the cost of a medium-grade meal is approximately 50 to 100 yuan.?
The prices of attraction tickets vary depending on the attraction, generally ranging from 50 to 200 yuan.?
In addition, joining a tour group is also an option, with fees usually including transportation, accommodation, meals, tickets, etc. For example, a 12-day grand tour spanning northern and southern Xinjiang has a reference price starting from 7,890 yuan per person.?
Therefore, the cost of traveling from Beijing to Xinjiang varies from person to person. It is recommended to reasonably arrange the expenses according to one’s own budget, travel style, and itinerary planning.?