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This isn't Switzerland! It's Xinjiang's Ili from June to August

More breathtaking than Switzerland~ Bring your kids to experience a 25°C summer in Ili🍃 Touch the clouds at Kalajun Grassland, admire the gem-like blue of Sayram Lake, ride horses, herd sheep, milk cows, and make dairy snacks with your children~ - Transport🚗 RV ✔️ Private vehicle per family ensures privacy and freedom—kids can laugh loudly or watch cartoons without disturbing others ✔️ Fully equipped RV🏠 Double bed + dining table + fridge + TV + bathroom! The bathroom is great🚾 Hygienic for family use, no toilet anxiety during long drives or traffic jams! ✔️ Attentive service! Our butler was excellent—safe driver, cleaner, luggage helper, and great company~ ✔️ RVs are perfect for Xinjiang's long-distance travel—stop for camping tea breaks🏕️ when tired, or rest inside. No luggage hauling needed! ✔️ Sleep in scenic campgrounds/hotels🏨 at night for proper showers and rest - 💐 Our itinerary D1: Ürümqi airport pickup D2: S101 Highway - Dushanzi Grand Canyon - Dushanzi Scenic S101 drive→geology lesson at Dushanzi Grand Canyon where kids collected rocks and we took drone shots📸 D3: Full-day Sayram Lake loop RV lakeside tour💦 Kids painted, watched swans, and stargazed while camping D4: Sayram Lake - Yining Kazanqi's colorful alleys→horse carriage ride→Six Star Street visit→homemade ice cream🍦→ethnic dance lesson💃 D5: Yining - Tekes - Kalajun Grassland Ate naan/BBQ at herdsmen's home→made dairy snacks→milked cows→rode horses→crafted Kazakh hats→bonfire party🔥 under stars D6: Kalajun - Nalati Grassland Nalati's flower seas perfect for horseback riding🐎 and hiking→kite flying🪁 D7: Nalati - Duku Highway - Dushanzi Four seasons in one day! Snow mountains🏔️🌳 forests→grasslands→canyons. Played snow at Hashilegen Pass→visited Qiaoerma Martyrs' Cemetery D8: Dushanzi - Ürümqi airport drop-off - ‼️Tips ✔️ 2-hour time difference in Xinjiang ✔️ Attractions are 2+ hours apart—choose spacious vehicles ✔️ Non-RV travelers: Use toilets whenever available, or face challenging wilderness options😖 ✔️ Book hotels/transport early in peak summer season ✔️ Always carry ID🪪—frequent checks!
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