SLOW TRAVEL IN ILI

Ili Grassland Journey

A relaxed private trip through alpine lakes, wildflower meadows and Tianshan scenery.

Duration6 days / 5 nights
Group size2–10 guests
Best seasonMay–August
PricePersonal quote

Suggested Itinerary

D1
Arrive in Yining

Pickup, hotel check-in and an easy first evening.

D2
Yining to Sayram Lake

Travel through Guozigou with flexible lakeside stops.

D3
Sayram Lake to Nalati

Drive through the Ili Valley and its villages and mountain views.

D4
Nalati Grassland

Choose the most suitable grassland area according to weather and mobility.

D5
Duku Highway Section to Tekes

Use an open and safe scenic section; an alternative route is used during closures.

D6
Return to Yining

Easy stops before the airport or railway transfer.

Important Notes

Vehicle and driver service are normally included. Hotels and tickets are selected around your budget.

Duku Highway opening depends on season, weather and traffic control and cannot be guaranteed.