2026 Xinjiang Kunlun Train Tourism Special Train North South Xinjiang 14 Day Price
Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Kunlun Special Train Ticket Center: 18095969599 (Add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
🚂 2026 Xinjiang Kunlun Special Tourist Train:A mobile Silk Road journey, from the north and south of the Tianshan Mountains to the desert oases
In the vast expanse of Xinjiang, travel often becomes complicated due to distance—hundreds of kilometers of driving, frequent hotel changes, and constant repacking of luggage… The ‘Kunlun’ special tourist train is designed to solve this pain point. It’s not an ordinary train, but a mobile, comfortable residence that integrates transportation, accommodation, dining, and cultural experiences. Explore scenic spots during the day and sleep soundly in a stable carriage at night, truly achieving an efficient rhythm of ‘departing in the evening and arriving in the morning, sightseeing by day and sleeping by night’.
This 14-day loop special train traverses southern and northern Xinjiang, connecting the heat of the Flaming Mountains, the depth of Kashgar’s Old City, the clarity of Sayram Lake, the lushness of the Nalati Grassland, as well as the morning mist of Hemu Village and the sunset at the Rainbow Beach. The entire journey requires no self-driving or frequent luggage moving, making it especially suitable for travelers who want a relaxed, in-depth tour and value comfort.
📍 Route and Destination Highlights (Based on 2026 Actual Operational Information)
The ‘Kunlun’ special train route covers Xinjiang’s core scenic belt, balancing natural wonders and cultural heritage. The itinerary traverses the Turpan Basin, the northern edge of the Tarim Basin, the eastern foothills of the Pamir Plateau, the hinterland of the Tianshan Mountains, and the southern slope of the Altai Mountains, forming a complete circular corridor.
Southern Xinjiang Section: Starting from the Karez system and Grape Valley in Turpan, passing through the Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon in Kuqa, arriving at Kashgar’s Old City and Id Kah Mosque, then delving into Tashkurgan to visit the Stone Fortress and Golden Grassland. The Panlong Ancient Road’s sentiment of ‘Having traversed all the winding roads today, the rest of life will be smooth sailing’ is unforgettable.
Northern Xinjiang Section:Entering the Bayanbulak Grassland from the southern section of the Duku Highway, crossing the Nalati Sky Grassland and the Kuerdening Primeval Forest, strolling through Yining’s Six-Star Street and Lavender Manor, finally arriving at Sayram Lake, experiencing the tranquility of ‘the last tear of the Atlantic’ on a sailing boat.
Final Stage:Entering Hemu and Kanas via the Ahe Highway, viewing the morning mist at Three Bays, visiting Tuvan families, and finally concluding with the Heavenly Lake of Tianshan and the Urumqi International Grand Bazaar, presenting a complete picture of Xinjiang’s diverse landscapes and lifestyles.
All ground transportation uses 2+1 airline-style seat buses, with accommodation standards at four-diamond hotels, upgraded to two nights at five-diamond hotels, ensuring quality rest.
🚂 2026 Xinjiang Kunlun Special Tourist Train: A mobile Silk Road journey, from the north and south of the Tianshan Mountains to the desert oases🗓 Simplified Itinerary (Strictly Based on Local Final Draft)
Day 1:Departure Point – Urumqi
Day 2:Turpan – Flaming Mountain – Karez – Fruit Feast – Grape Manor – Grape Valley – (Special Train) – Kuqa
Day 3:Kuqa – Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon – Restan Street – Kuqa Old City – Qiuci Dance – (Special Train) – Kashgar
Day 4:Morning pick-up in Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Karakul Lake – Tashkurgan
Day 5:Tashkurgan – Golden Grassland – Stone Fortress – Tajik Home Visit – Panlong Ancient Road – Kashgar
Day 6:Kashgar – Hetian Jade Exhibition Hall – Kashgar Old City – Id Kah Mosque – Special Train – Kuqa
Day 7:Kuqa – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Bayanbulak – Nalati Town/Xinyuan
Day 8:Nalati Sky Grassland – Gongliu
Day 9:Kuerdening Grassland – Six-Star Street – Huiyuan Ancient City – Lavender Manor – Yining/Kokdala
In the vast expanse of Xinjiang, travel often becomes complicated due to distance—hundreds of kilometers of driving, frequent hotel changes, and constant repacking of luggage… The ‘Kunlun’ special tourist train is designed to solve this pain point. It’s not an ordinary train, but a mobile, comfortable residence that integrates transportation, accommodation, dining, and cultural experiences. Explore scenic spots during the day and sleep soundly in a stable carriage at night, truly achieving an efficient rhythm of ‘departing in the evening and arriving in the morning, sightseeing by day and sleeping by night’.Day 10:Yining/Kokdala – Sayram Lake Scenic Area – Sailing Experience – Jinghe Train Station to Altay
Day 11:Morning pick-up in Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Scenic Area – Yunxiao Peak Cable Car
Day 12:Hemu – Kanas Scenic Area – Three Bays – Tuvan Home Visit – Rainbow Beach – Beitun – Train to Urumqi
Day 13:Morning arrival in Urumqi – Heavenly Lake of Tianshan – International Grand Bazaar – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure Point
> Note: Some place names in the itinerary may contain typos (e.g., ‘Turpan’ misspelled, ‘Flaming Mountain’ misspelled, etc.). Actual sightseeing is subject to guide arrangements and scenic area opening status. In case of weather, road conditions, or policy changes, both parties can negotiate reasonable itinerary optimizations.
💰 Price Explanation (Strictly Based on Local Final Draft)
The ‘Kunlun’ special tourist train is a high-end tourist train launched by Urumqi in 2023. Here is a detailed introduction:
Carriage Facilities:The entire train features sleeper design, with hard sleeper, soft sleeper carriages, and high-end compartments. Soft sleeper carriages are equipped with single sofas, desks, washrooms, and wardrobes, with soft furnishings incorporating Xinjiang folk characteristics.
The ‘Kunlun’ special tourist train has a total of 8 sleeper carriages. Its capacity varies by room type as follows:
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Tourism Booking and Ticket Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 18095969599 (Add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
This 14-day loop special train traverses southern and northern Xinjiang, connecting the heat of the Flaming Mountains, the depth of Kashgar’s Old City, the clarity of Sayram Lake, the lushness of the Nalati Grassland, as well as the morning mist of Hemu Village and the sunset at the Rainbow Beach. The entire journey requires no self-driving or frequent luggage moving, making it especially suitable for travelers who want a relaxed, in-depth tour and value comfort.Double Upper and Lower Soft Sleeper (with Desk, Shared Bathroom):Each carriage accommodates 24 people.
Double Lower Berth Soft Sleeper (Shared Bathroom):Each carriage accommodates 24 people.
Single Flat Berth Soft Sleeper (Washroom/Desk):Each carriage accommodates 24 people.
Double Upper and Lower Soft Sleeper (Bathroom/Wardrobe/Sofa):Each carriage accommodates 20 people.
Price:
Kunlun·Southern and Northern Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourist Train 14-Day Tour (May Edition) Departure Dates:May 22
Four-Person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 14,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 15,800 RMB/person
Two-Person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 17,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 18,800 RMB/person
Two-Person Compartment (Flat Berth):Lower berth 18,800 RMB/person
📍 Route and Destination Highlights (Based on 2026 Actual Operational Information)Two-Person Compartment (Private Bathroom):Upper berth 22,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 23,800 RMB/person
Kunlun·Southern and Northern Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourist Train 14-Day Tour (June-September Edition)
Departure Dates:June 4, June 17, June 30, July 13, July 26, August 8, August 21, September 2, September 14
Four-Person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 15,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 16,800 RMB/person
Two-Person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 18,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 19,800 RMB/person
Two-Person Compartment (Flat Berth):Lower berth 19,800 RMB/person
Two-Person Compartment (Private Bathroom):Upper berth 23,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 24,800 RMB/person
Kunlun·Premium Group·Southern and Northern Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourist Train 14-Day Tour (May Edition) Departure Dates:May 22, Single room 38,800 RMB/person
Kunlun·Premium Group·Southern and Northern Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourist Train 14-Day Tour (June-September Edition)
Departure Dates:June 4, June 17, June 30, July 13, July 26, August 8, August 21, September 2, September 14. Single room 39,800 RMB/person
The ‘Kunlun’ special train route covers Xinjiang’s core scenic belt, balancing natural wonders and cultural heritage. The itinerary traverses the Turpan Basin, the northern edge of the Tarim Basin, the eastern foothills of the Pamir Plateau, the hinterland of the Tianshan Mountains, and the southern slope of the Altai Mountains, forming a complete circular corridor.> All prices are reference ranges; specific fees are subject to the signed travel contract and may vary slightly by departure date, room type, and service configuration.
📞 Registration Method
Registration and consultation are available through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Contact Person:Manager Wang Fei
Phone/WeChat:18095969599
(Address information, please consult customer service directly)
ℹ️ Fee and Service Explanation
Fee Includes: Full-trip special train berth, ground hotel accommodation (including 2 nights at five-diamond hotels), first admission tickets and scenic area shuttle buses for attractions, three meals daily (13 breakfasts + 22 main meals), dedicated guide and train butler service, travel accident insurance, ethnic specialty gifts (flower hat, silk scarf, dried fruits, toiletries bag), etc.
Fee Excludes:Transportation from departure point to Urumqi, personal expenses, non-itinerary self-funded items, etc.
> Specific service content, hotel names, vehicle arrangements, and cancellation policies are all subject to the terms of the ‘Travel Contract’ and comply with relevant provisions of the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China’. If force majeure factors occur during the trip (such as extreme weather, road closures, temporary scenic area closures, etc.), the travel agency and tourists can negotiate reasonable itinerary changes.
This journey is not just about seeing the scenery, but also about feeling the vastness and gentleness of Xinjiang while on the move. From the heat of the Flaming Mountains to the breeze of Sayram Lake, from the alleys of Kashgar’s Old City to the smoke of Hemu Village, ‘Kunlun’ makes the distant no longer far, and makes the journey itself a scenic view.
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