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Explore the New Oriental Express:A mobile ‘five-star’ experience for an in-depth Xinjiang tour
🚂 Route and Destination Highlights:A mobile viewing platform across northern and southern Xinjiang
The New Oriental Express is not a traditional train but a ‘mobile boutique hotel,’ designed for an in-depth tour of Xinjiang. Its routes cover key attractions in northern and southern Xinjiang, connecting Urumqi, Yili, Kanas, Turpan, Kashgar, and more, with itineraries typically lasting 12-15 days. The carriages are equipped with bathrooms, large viewing windows, 24-hour hot water, and butler service, allowing passengers to enjoy views of Tianshan snow peaks, Gobi sunsets, and grassland pastures from their beds, truly achieving ‘the train moves with the scenery, and the heart moves with the journey.’
The train is divided into two types: ‘Blue Diamond Carriage’ and ‘Gold Diamond Carriage’:
Blue Diamond Carriage:4-person compartment, shared bathroom, suitable for budget-conscious travelers, high cost-performance.
Gold Diamond Carriage:2-person compartment, with bathroom, desk, sofa, more private, ideal for families or couples.
During the trip, the train stops at classic attractions for extended periods, for example:
Kanas:Arranged for a 2-day visit, you can hike the Three Bays and climb the Fish Viewing Platform to overlook the lake.
Yili:Deep dive into Nalati Grassland for horseback riding, explore the Sayram Lake ring road.
Kashgar:Experience intangible cultural heritage crafts in the old city, taste rose tea at a century-old tea house.
Explore the New Oriental Express: A mobile ‘five-star’ experience for an in-depth Xinjiang tour📅 Simple Itinerary (using a 12-day schedule as an example)
Day 1:Gather in Urumqi
Afternoon:Arrive in Urumqi, check into hotel, free time recommended for the International Grand Bazaar.
Evening:Attend pre-trip briefing, receive train exclusive equipment pack.
Days 2-3:Northern Xinjiang Secrets
Train travels along the Junggar Basin, passing Karamay Ghost City, Burqin Colorful Beach.
Full-day tour of Kanas, overnight in characteristic wooden houses within the scenic area (optional at own expense).
Days 4-6:Yili River Valley
Cross the Tianshan Tunnel, arrive at Nalati Grassland, experience home visits with various ethnic groups.
Self-drive around Sayram Lake, capture ‘the last tear of the Atlantic Ocean’.
🚂Route and Destination Highlights: A mobile viewing platform across northern and southern Xinjiang, Huocheng Lavender Manor (June bloom) or Guozigou Bridge viewing platform.
Days 7-9:Southern Xinjiang Culture
Train passes through Turpan, visit Flaming Mountain, Karez Well, taste fresh fruits in Grape Valley.
After arriving in Kashgar, visit Id Kah Mosque, Gaotai Folk Houses, experience pottery making.
One-day trip to Pamir Plateau (need to apply for a permit in advance, optional based on health condition).
Days 10-12:Return and Summary
Free time in Turpan or Korla, shop for dried fruits and handicrafts.
Train returns to Urumqi, hold farewell dinner, gift Xinjiang specialty souvenirs.
💰 2026 Latest Price Reference (subject to actual consultation)
New Oriental Express ticket prices vary by carriage type, itinerary duration, and season. Reference prices for April 2026 are as follows:
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Tourism Booking and Ticket Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 180-9596-9599 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
The New Oriental Express is not a traditional train but a ‘mobile boutique hotel,’ designed for an in-depth tour of Xinjiang. Its routes cover key attractions in northern and southern Xinjiang, connecting Urumqi, Yili, Kanas, Turpan, Kashgar, and more, with itineraries typically lasting 12-15 days. The carriages are equipped with bathrooms, large viewing windows, 24-hour hot water, and butler service, allowing passengers to enjoy views of Tianshan snow peaks, Gobi sunsets, and grassland pastures from their beds, truly achieving ‘the train moves with the scenery, and the heart moves with the journey.’Blue Diamond Carriage:Approximately 28,000-35,000 RMB/person (12-day itinerary)
Gold Diamond Carriage:Approximately 42,000-50,000 RMB/person (12-day itinerary)
Cost Includes:
Full train accommodation and meals (including beverages)
First admission tickets to attractions, shuttle bus fees
Professional guide and train butler service
Travel accident insurance
Cost Excludes:
Round-trip transportation to Urumqi
Self-paid items during the trip (e.g., Kanas helicopter tour, Pamir Plateau horseback riding)
The train is divided into two types: ‘Blue Diamond Carriage’ and ‘Gold Diamond Carriage’: Personal expenses and single room supplement (if upgrading room type)
📝 Registration Method
Register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, providing the following information:
Name, valid ID number, contact information
Selected schedule and carriage type
Special needs (e.g., dietary restrictions, mobility assistance)
Registration Process:
Phone consultation:180-9596-9599
WeChat communication:Add 180-9596-9599, send ‘New Oriental Express + Name’
Sign contract:After confirming itinerary, the travel agency provides an electronic contract, pay deposit (balance due 30 days before departure)
Blue Diamond Carriage: 4-person compartment, shared bathroom, suitable for budget-conscious travelers, high cost-performance.📋 Cost and Service Description
Price Validity:April 1, 2026 – December 31, 2026, schedules may change based on railway adjustments, subject to contract.
Service Standards:Full train with 16 carriages, equipped with 2 doctors, 4 chefs, and 8 butlers, ensuring service quality.
Cancellation Policy:Follows the ‘Tourism Law,’ cancellations 30 days before departure receive full refund, specific terms subject to contract.
Special Notes:In case of force majeure (e.g., extreme weather, railway maintenance), itinerary may change or some attractions may be substituted, with cost adjustments.
⚠ ️Precautions
Document Preparation:Must bring original valid ID, need to apply for a permit in advance for Pamir Plateau (travel agency can assist).
Clothing Suggestions:Xinjiang has large temperature differences between day and night; summer requires a light down jacket, winter requires professional cold-weather gear.
Health Tips:Long train travel time, recommend bringing common medications, those with a history of altitude sickness should be cautious with Pamir itinerary.
The New Oriental Express is not just a mode of transportation but an immersive travel style. It allows passengers to deeply experience Xinjiang’s grandeur and diversity in comfort, avoiding the superficiality of traditional tour groups. If you yearn for an ‘in-picture travel’ experience, feel free to contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service (Phone/WeChat: 180-9596-9599) to start a unique Xinjiang journey!
(Prices and availability are subject to contract or customer service confirmation, may fluctuate with schedules, specific details based on actual consultation and signing.)
For more travel information (Panda Special Train, Tianfu, Chengdu, Anyi, Shifang, New Oriental Express, Silk Road Dream, Lindu, Yichun, Kunming, Starlight Mekong, Gobi Cruise Special Train, New Western Train, New National Train, Tianyuan, Tianshan, Chief National Train, Cross-Province Special Train, New Southern Express, Xiaoxiang, Dahezhinan, Baiyun, Silver Age Xinjiang Tour, Chao Age Xinjiang Tour Special Train, Sunshine, Shannan, Yangtze River Delta, Muztagh Ata) Special Train Ticket Center Manager Wang Fei: 180-9596-9599 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
