The cost of a July trip to Yili varies from person to person, but it generally ranges from a few thousand to ten thousand RMB. Below is a detailed estimation of various expenses:?
Transportation expenses:?
Car rental: During July and August, car rental costs in Xinjiang are relatively high, with daily rent ranging from 200 to 1000 RMB. Taking a common city SUV as an example, the average daily rent is about 350 RMB, plus an insurance cost of about 50 RMB per day, resulting in an average total daily car rental cost of about 400 RMB. If you rent a car for 8 days, the total car rental cost will be approximately 3200 RMB.?
Scenic spot ticket expenses:?
Sayram Lake: 145 RMB per person.?
Xiata Ancient Road: Ticket price is 40 RMB + shuttle bus 40 RMB, totaling 80 RMB per person.?
Nalati Grassland: Some say it is 135 RMB per person.?
, and there is also a saying that the price is 75 RMB (prices may vary depending on factors such as season and holidays).?
Other scenic spots, such as Qiongkushitai, are free of charge, but the scenery is absolutely breathtaking.?
Accommodation expenses:?
Yili offers a rich variety of accommodation options, ranging from budget hotels to high-end homestays. Generally, the average nightly price for a standard double room is between 100 and 500 RMB, depending on the location, grade of the hotel or homestay, and the season. If you choose a cost-effective budget hotel, with an average spending of about 200 RMB per night, the total accommodation cost for 6 nights will be approximately 1200 RMB.?
Dining expenses:?
In Yili, tasting local delicacies is a treat, but it is also important to pay attention to controlling overall expenses. Generally speaking, the cost of an ordinary meal ranges from 30 to 100 RMB, depending on the restaurant’s grade and the choice of dishes. If you dine out twice a day, with an average spending of 50 RMB per meal, the total dining cost for 7 days will be approximately 700 RMB.?
In summary, the expenses for a July trip to Yili mainly include transportation, scenic spot tickets, accommodation, and dining. Depending on the chosen mode of transportation, accommodation conditions, and dining standards, the total cost will vary. Therefore, when planning a July trip to Yili, it is recommended to make reasonable arrangements according to your budget and needs.?