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Ili Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | August, 2026
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Looking for things to do in Ili? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Sichuan’s only seriously underrated summer paradise
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Narat hides a "starry sky pool"? Open the window to a full view of the snowy mountains!
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Discover treasures on the Ili loop | Jixia guesthouse with grasslands, horseback riding, and afternoon tea all included
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You haven’t truly lived until you’ve been to Kalajun! The king of grasslands is unreal in its beauty!
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A must-visit for families with kids: Ili, Xinjiang! 6-day self-driving loop to see snow-capped mountains and grasslands
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Every snap is wallpaper! Xinjiang’s healing scenery revealed
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The dry season at Zhaosu Yuhu Lake reveals a different kind of breathtaking beauty�
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Popular Attractions in Ili
Tukai Desert | Qiongkushitai Purple Flower Slope | Baishi Mountain | Bagua Park Taiji Eye Scenic Area | Kalajun National Park | Dengta Zhiqing Pavilion | Nalati Grassland | Gongnaisi Forest Park | Wusun Mountain | Hegu Grassland | Kesangyan Karst Cave | Huaban Forest | Ili River Bridge | Yili River Folk Cultural Tourist Village | Mt. Xitianshan Natural Reserve | Crocodile Bay | Nalati National Forest Park | Tianjietai Stone Platform | China Fushou Mountain Scenic Area
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Popular Restaurants in Ili
伊宁Enjoy·伊蕉叶假日酒店(伊宁飞机场店)·伊蕉叶·宴会 | 马孝祖手抓肉新疆菜(三河街店) | Ga san hu Restaurant | SP. THE WESTERN HUI-STYTLED | XIAO YANG GAO ZHUA FAN SHANG HAI CHENG DIAN | TANG SHAN YANG TE SE LAMB CHOP PULLING FILM | 琼库什台琼谷湾野奢营地·琼谷湾森林餐吧 | 小白餐饮香来手抓羊肉美食烧烤城 | 谜城特色羊排揪片子手抓肉 | TE FENG ZHUA FAN | 古兰丹姆百年古法冰淇淋 | MJHLTT | 每天春羊羔烤肉店 | 高胡赛东乡人家 | 一杆旗抓饭(奎屯店) | 食在艺厨新疆菜·民餐 | 琦香泉快餐厅 | 伊宁绿发洲际酒店·澜特色餐厅 | Xiyulaohuimin Restaurant (kaifaqu) | 伊宁绿发逸衡酒店·衡食餐厅 | 伊麦思·新疆菜·手抓肉·开锅涮 | 十里香农家乐 | 伊宁华美胜地洲际酒店·河畔全日餐厅 | 阿谷朵格瓦奇文化体验馆 | 牛润烈手抓牛肉新疆菜馕坑烤肉(利群路店) | 那拉提英迪格酒店·恰秀·邻里餐厅 | HUA ZAI SHAO KAO | 椒之约秘制椒麻鸡 | 奎城味到和田烧烤·烤全羊·新疆菜歌舞餐厅 | 伊美大酒店(那拉提旅游风景区店)·河谷餐厅
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Popular Trip Moments
Ten-day deep tour of northern Xinjiang｜Kanas | Narati’s tough experience was ruined by the clothes I brought myself | Where to travel on a budget in August and September? These 8 hidden gems are personally tested and guaranteed no letdowns | Summer vacation trip to Wujiaqu and other places for a refreshing escape and must-visit guide | 8-day nanny-level guide to Tacheng and surrounding areas for lazy travelers to copy directly | Qiongkushitai back mountain creek and cloud ravine | live in a fairy tale | Narat hides a "starry sky pool"? Open the window to a full view of the snowy mountains! | Hide away in the blue secret town for six days and don’t want to leave | 8-Day Itinerary for Urumqi | Kalajun Grassland is stunning! A summer wonderland on July 2. | Summer trip to Ili-Bortala is amazing with a hassle-free travel guide | This summer travel guide for Bortala and other places helps you make the most of your trip | Summer trip to Altay region - Bortala is amazing with its healing scenery | Discover treasures on the Ili loop | Jixia guesthouse with grasslands, horseback riding, and afternoon tea all included | Where is best to go in August? See if you like any of these | 6 Best Things To Do At Sayram Lake | Budget travel to small towns in August with fewer crowds, beautiful scenery, and low costs | Sai Lake’s stunning sunrise photo spot | Changpinggou vs. Shuangqiaogou: which one to choose | First time visiting Xinjiang! Luckily, I didn’t drive myself—10 days in northern Xinjiang was totally worth it | You haven’t truly lived until you’ve been to Kalajun! The king of grasslands is unreal in its beauty! | Life advice: visit Xinjiang to see the autumn colors from August to October 8 | Where is Narati Fairy Inn? The answer is here! | Winter secret spot in Ili: Zhaosu Yuhu is stunning | Nalati cloud pastoral song brings the romance of the mountains and fields into your room | A must-visit! Detailed guide to Nalati Grassland | Duku Highway | the most beautiful national highway crossing four seasons in one day, breathtaking | 9-day in-depth tour of Duku Highway｜Experience the ultimate journey across the north and south of the Tianshan Mountains | 9-day camping loop in Xinjiang | stunning summer stars | Xinjiang’s top summer cool-down spots revealed! How to enjoy summer here
More Things To Do in Ili
China Ili Yining International Airport VIP lounge | Lounge | VIP | Domestic departures/waiting lounge | Qiaxi Grassland 1-Day Tour from Yining: Discover the Hidden Paradise ! | Departing from Yining, Xinjiang: Sayram Lake 1-day tour with round-trip private charter and driver (admission ticket not included) | Karamay Travel Photography[Driver and director + aerial microfilm + makeup and clothing + itinerary customization + free negatives + unlimited number of people] | Yili: Travel photo shoot including wedding shots, candid shots, street photos, follow-up and aerial photography with all raw footage provided and translation | Bortala Trip Moments[Wedding Photography/Videography, Commercial Photography, Promotional Videos, Short Films, Photo/Video Clips/Translation] | Yining City: Travel photo shoot including personal portraits, makeup, costumes, couple and wedding photography, follow-up and aerial photography with translation | Ili: Wedding photo shoot/travel photo shoot, wedding follow-up and aerial companion shots/photography and videography with all raw footage provided | Yining travel photo shoot[Travel follow-up shooting services including aerial photography, photography and videography, companion shooting, promotional videos, microfilms, family-friendly portraits with all raw images provided] | Trip Moments in Tekes[Photography Services: Street Photography, Aerial Shots, Candid Shots, Wedding/Commercial Photography & Videography / All Raw Footage Included / Translation] | Burqin Trip Moments[Hemu Kanas Couple Portraits, Family Photos, Parent-Child Shoots, Aerial Photography, Follow-up Shooting, Costume & Makeup] | Bole Trip Moments[Sayram lake photography services including photos, short videos, mobile and camera accompaniment, appointment shooting, follow-up shooting, aerial photography with all raw images provided / translation] | Yining Departure Sayram Lake and Guozigou Day Tour with Private Charter and Tickets: Admire the Mountain Sapphire | Xinjiang Family Study Tour: Bilingual Guide (Chinese + English) + Local Guide | In-Depth Exploration of Sayram Lake + Guozigou Valley + Xiata Ancient Road | Safe Transportation + Admission Ticket Booking | Zhaosu Trip Moments[Promotional videos, microfilms, documentaries/wedding photography activity coverage/commercial photography and videography/all raw footage included] | Habahe Trip Moments[Northwest First Village Photography & Videography Services (Including Aerial Shots)/Customized Services/Available Year-Round/Translation] | Gongliu Trip Moments[Microfilm promotional videos/documentaries/commercial photography & videography/personal portraits/multilingual translation] | Private Day Tour of Hejing Bayinbuluke + Duku Highway [Exclusive Private Tour, Independent Travel] | Kuytun trip moments[On-site photography and videography services including aerial photos, short videos, promotional videos, wedding photos, portraits with all raw images provided] | 1-day tour to Guozigou Bridge and Sayram Lake in Yining, Xinjiang, China [the last tear of the Atlantic] | Huocheng trip moments[Travel photo shooting services including photos, short videos, wedding photography and videography, promotional videos, portraits, wedding photos with all raw images provided] | Khorgas trip moments[Travel photo shooting services including photos, short videos, wedding photography and videography, promotional videos, portraits, wedding photos with all raw images provided] | Forest cycling + luxury picnic experience + 9 retouched travel photos at Kurdenin scenic area in Ili | One-Day Tour from Yining to Qaxi Grassland: Experience the Hidden Paradise and Discover the Jiangnan Beyond the Great Wall in Ili! | Yining departure | Tohulasu secret grassland + Wuxifu Valley private 1-day tour | Trip Moments in Xinyuan[Commercial Photography & Videography/Wedding Portraits/Wedding Day Coverage/Street & Candid Photography/Aerial Shots/Multilingual Translation Services] | Round-trip from Yining, Xinjiang: Kalajun grassland 1-day tour with private charter and driver (admission ticket not included) | Private Kuytun Day Tour (Anjihai Grand Canyon + Dushanzi Grand Canyon): Independent Travel Made Easier with Private Charter | Hejing Bayanbulak+Duku Highway 1-Day Private Charter Tour[Experience four seasons in a day] | Sayram Lake & Guozigou Bridge Day Tour from Yining