Gobi Cruise Xinjiang Sunset Red Tour Train Schedule and Price List
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🚂 Want to see all of Xinjiang’s snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and ancient cities in one go, but worried about long journeys? The “Gobi Cruise” panoramic air-conditioned special train across northern and southern Xinjiang, designed for 2026, might be the ideal choice you’re looking for. This 13-day journey lets you “lie down and travel” through Xinjiang by train, experiencing the diverse landscapes of both northern and southern Xinjiang.
🗺 ️ Route Highlights:Why Choose the Gobi Cruise?
✨ One Berth All the Way, Train Follows You
Say goodbye to the hassle of frequently changing hotels. The special train uses a double-decker car with hard sleeper and soft sleeper compartments. You just need to choose your berth and enjoy it all the way without switching. Large luggage can be stored on the train, allowing you to travel light when getting off.
✨ Essence of Northern and Southern Xinjiang, See It All at Once
The itinerary connects core scenic spots like Turpan, Kashgar, Kuqa, Nalati, Kanas, Hemu, and Tianshan Tianchi, covering diverse landscapes such as snow-capped mountains, canyons, lakes, and ancient cities, letting you experience the richness and grandeur of Xinjiang.
✨ Comfortable Accommodation, Balance Work and Rest
The itinerary combines sleeper berths on the special train with comfortable hotels in cities along the way. Some plans also upgrade to higher-grade hotels or特色 wooden houses, striving for a comfortable balance between a “moving home” and a “ground home.”
✨ Unique Experiences, Add Fun
Depending on the product, you may experience the cultural charm of southern Xinjiang, the grassland scenery of northern Xinjiang, or the magnificence of the Pamir Plateau. Some plans also include special meals, ethnic dances, and travel photography to make the journey more memorable.
📅 Simple Itinerary Overview
Enjoy@Gobi Cruise Northern and Southern Xinjiang Panoramic Air-conditioned Special Train 13-Day Tour Brief Itinerary:
Day 1:Departure – Urumqi
Day 2:Urumqi – Turpan (Flaming Mountains, Karez Well, Ayding Lake) – Kuqa
🚂 Want to see all of Xinjiang’s snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and ancient cities in one go, but worried about long journeys? The “Gobi Cruise” panoramic air-conditioned special train across northern and southern Xinjiang, designed for 2026, might be the ideal choice you’re looking for. This 13-day journey lets you “lie down and travel” through Xinjiang by train, experiencing the diverse landscapes of both northern and southern Xinjiang.Day 3:Kuqa – Keziliya Grand Canyon – Restan Street – (Special Train) – Kashgar
Day 4:Kashgar – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 5:Kashgar – Hetian Jade Exhibition Hall – Kashgar Old City – Id Kah Mosque – Tongrentang – Kashgar – Korla
Day 6:Korla – Daxi Village – Lop Nur Village – Tiemen Pass – Korla – Yining
Day 7:Yining – Nalati Scenic Area – Xinyuan County
Day 8:Xinyuan County – Xinjiang Yiparhan Lavender Sightseeing Garden – Huiyuan Ancient City – Sayram Lake – Shuanghe
Day 9:Shuanghe – Strange Stone Valley – Ancient Road Hot Spring – Jinghe – Beitun
Day 10:Beitun – Kanas – Colorful Beach – Burqin
Day 11:Burqin – Hemu – Beitun – Urumqi
Day 12:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – China Colorful Cotton Science and Technology Park – Urumqi
Day 13:Urumqi – Departure
Premium@Gobi Cruise Northern and Southern Xinjiang Panoramic Air-conditioned Special Train 13-Day Tour Brief Itinerary:
Day 1:Departure – Urumqi
Day 2:Urumqi – Turpan (Flaming Mountains, Karez Well, Ayding Lake) – Kuqa
🗺️ Route Highlights: Why Choose the Gobi Cruise?Day 3:Kuqa – Keziliya Grand Canyon – Restan Street – (Special Train) – Kashgar
Day 4:Kashgar – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 5:Kashgar – Hetian Jade Exhibition Hall – Kashgar Old City – Id Kah Mosque – Tongrentang – Kashgar – Korla
Day 6:Korla – Lop Nur Village – Daxi Village – Tiemen Pass – Korla – Kuytun
Day 7:Kuytun – Northern Section of Duku Highway – Nalati Scenic Area – Xinyuan County
Day 8:Xinyuan County – Lavender Garden – Huiyuan Ancient City – Sayram Lake – Shuanghe
Day 9:Shuanghe – Strange Stone Valley – Ancient Road Hot Spring – Jinghe – Beitun
Day 10:Beitun – Kanas – Colorful Beach – Burqin
Day 11:Burqin – Hemu – Beitun – Urumqi
Day 12:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – China Colorful Cotton Science and Technology Park – Urumqi
Day 13:Urumqi – Departure
Luxury@Gobi Cruise Northern and Southern Xinjiang Panoramic Air-conditioned Special Train 13-Day Tour Brief Itinerary:
Day 1:Departure – Urumqi
Day 2:Urumqi – Turpan (Flaming Mountains – Karez Well – Grape Valley) – Kuqa
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Tourism Booking and Ticketing Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 180-9596-9599 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
✨ One Berth All the Way, Train Follows YouDay 3:Kuqa – Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon – Restan Street – (Special Train) – Kashgar
Day 4:Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 5:Kashgar – Hetian Jade Exhibition Hall – Old City – Id Kah Mosque – Kashgar – Kuqa
Day 6:Kuqa – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Bayanbulak – Nalati Town
(If the southern section of Duku Highway is not open in late May, upgrade to a flight from Kuqa to Yining or Nalati)
Day 7:Nalati Town – Nalati Scenic Area – Kekedala/Yining City
(In late May, Yining or Nalati – Nalati Grassland – Kekedala City/Yining City)
Day 8:Kekedala/Yining – Sayram Lake – Bole/Shuanghe
Day 9:Bole/Shuanghe – Strange Stone Valley – Ancient Road Hot Spring – Jinghe – Beitun
Day 10:Beitun – Ahe Highway – Hemu Scenic Area
Day 11:Hemu – Kanas Scenic Area – Colorful Beach – Beitun – Urumqi
Day 12:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Colorful Cotton Science and Technology Park (Herbal Nourishing Hot Pot)
Day 13:Urumqi – Departure
💰 Price and Departure Date Reference
Say goodbye to the hassle of frequently changing hotels. The special train uses a double-decker car with hard sleeper and soft sleeper compartments. You just need to choose your berth and enjoy it all the way without switching. Large luggage can be stored on the train, allowing you to travel light when getting off.Enjoy@Gobi Cruise Northern and Southern Xinjiang Panoramic Air-conditioned Special Train 13-Day Tour
Departure Dates:May 20, June 13, July 7, July 31, August 24, September 17
Hard Sleeper 6-Bed Room:Upper berth 2980 RMB/person, Middle berth 3980 RMB/person, Lower berth 4580 RMB/person
Double-decker Hard Sleeper 4-Bed Compartment:Middle berth 3980 RMB/person, Lower berth 4580 RMB/person
Premium@Gobi Cruise Northern and Southern Xinjiang Panoramic Air-conditioned Special Train 13-Day Tour
Departure Dates:May 20, June 13, July 7, July 31, August 24, September 17
(If Duku Highway is closed in May, switch to alternative itinerary)
Double-decker 4-Bed Soft Sleeper Compartment:Upper berth 7980 RMB/person, Lower berth 8980 RMB/person
Luxury@Gobi Cruise Northern and Southern Xinjiang Panoramic Air-conditioned Special Train 13-Day Tour
Departure Dates:May 20, June 13, July 7, July 31, August 24, September 17
(If Duku Highway is closed in May, switch to flight from Kuqa to Nalati/Yining)
Double-decker 2-Bed Soft Sleeper Compartment:19800 RMB/person
💡 Warm Tips
The above are planned schedules and reference prices for 2026. Actual prices may fluctuate due to berth availability, market conditions, etc. Please confirm the final price with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service when registering, and refer to the signed travel contract.
✨ Essence of Northern and Southern Xinjiang, See It All at Once📞 Registration and Consultation
Registration Method:You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. It is recommended to consult in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure your spot early.
Consultation Channels:For detailed information on products, schedules, and prices, please contact Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
Phone:180-9596-9599
WeChat:180-9596-9599
Address Note:For specific meeting points and other details, please consult customer service when registering.
📋 Fee and Service Description
Fee Includes:Typically covers special train sleeper berth tickets, ground transportation, hotel accommodation as listed in the itinerary, some meals, first admission tickets to scenic spots and shuttle buses listed in the itinerary, guide services, etc. Different products (Enjoy/Premium/Luxury) may vary in accommodation and meal standards.
Fee Excludes:Round-trip transportation to and from Urumqi, personal expenses, (if any), self-funded items not mentioned in the itinerary, etc.
Service Features:Guide and staff service throughout the trip. Most plans provide 24-hour airport/train station pickup and drop-off. Some higher-grade products may include value-added services such as special meals and travel photography.
Important Notes:Specific inclusions, service standards, and cancellation/modification rules are subject to the travel contract and itinerary signed with the travel agency.
💡 Travel Tips
Climate and Clothing:Xinjiang has large temperature differences between day and night. Even in summer, when going to mountainous areas (such as Kanas and Hemu), you need to bring warm clothing. It is recommended to bring sunscreen, a sun hat, sunglasses, etc.
Health and Safety:Some parts of the itinerary involve long drives. Please assess your physical condition in advance. If you feel unwell, seek medical attention promptly and inform the guide.
Itinerary Changes:In case of force majeure factors such as weather, road conditions, or scenic area policies, the travel agency may make reasonable changes to the itinerary without reducing the main attractions. Please understand.
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 Booking Center Manager Wang Fei: 180-9596-9599 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)

