Gobi Cruise Xinjiang Tourism Special Train How to Buy Tickets
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🚂 How to sign up for the Gobi Cruise tourism special train? A clear explanation of itinerary, price, and service details (2026 latest edition)
Want to travel slowly through Xinjiang by train, seeing the snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, and Gobi of northern and southern Xinjiang? The ‘Gobi Cruise’ tourism special train is a product tailored for travelers seeking comfort and in-depth experiences. It’s not a real cruise ship, but a customized tourist train with full air conditioning, sleeper berths throughout, and the train following the travelers—combining transportation and accommodation into one, saving the hassle of frequent hotel changes and luggage moving, especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly friends or family travelers who want a relaxed trip.
📍 Route Highlights:Full coverage of northern and southern Xinjiang, balancing nature and culture
This 13-day loop line covers the essence of Xinjiang: from the red rock cliffs of the Flaming Mountains to the salt marsh wonders of Ayding Lake, from the street life of Kashgar Old City to the reflection of Muztagh Ata in Karakul Lake; crossing the northern section of the Duku Highway (seasonal opening), the secret Ahe Highway, visiting Sayram Lake ‘the last tear of the Atlantic’, the emerald mystery of Kanas Lake, the morning mist and smoke of Hemu Village, and also including Tianchi Lake, Lop Nur Village, Huiyuan Ancient City, and other diverse landscapes. The entire journey combines rail and bus transfers, being both efficient and in-depth.
It’s particularly worth mentioning that different cabin classes correspond to different experiences: hard sleeper is economical, soft sleeper is private and quiet, and double compartments offer exclusive space. Some trips also arrange special meals, ethnic costume photography, hot spring experiences, and other value-added services, making the journey not just about ‘seeing’ but also about ‘feeling’.
🗓 ️ Simple Itinerary (Differentiated by product class)
Enjoyable@Gobi Cruise Northern and Southern Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourism Special Train 13-Day Tour Brief Itinerary:
Day 1:Departure – Urumqi
Day 2:Urumqi – Turpan (Flaming Mountains, Karez Well, Ayding Lake) – Kuqa
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
🚂 How to sign up for the Gobi Cruise tourism special train? A clear explanation of itinerary, price, and service details (2026 latest edition)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 – Tianchi Lake – China Color Cotton Technology Park – Urumqi
Day 13:Urumqi – Departure
Premium@Gobi Cruise Northern and Southern Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourism Special Train 13-Day Tour Brief Itinerary:
Day 1:Departure – Urumqi
Day 2:Urumqi – Turpan (Flaming Mountains, Karez Well, Ayding Lake) – Kuqa
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 Duku Section – Nalati Scenic Area – Xinyuan County
Day 8:Xinyuan County – Lavender Garden – Huiyuan Ancient City – Sayram Lake – Shuanghe
Want to travel slowly through Xinjiang by train, seeing the snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, and Gobi of northern and southern Xinjiang? The ‘Gobi Cruise’ tourism special train is a product tailored for travelers seeking comfort and in-depth experiences. It’s not a real cruise ship, but a customized tourist train with full air conditioning, sleeper berths throughout, and the train following the travelers—combining transportation and accommodation into one, saving the hassle of frequent hotel changes and luggage moving, especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly friends or family travelers who want a relaxed trip.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 – Tianchi Lake – China Color Cotton Technology Park – Urumqi
Day 13:Urumqi – Departure
Luxury@Gobi Cruise Northern and Southern Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourism Special Train 13-Day Tour Brief Itinerary:
Day 1:Departure – Urumqi
Day 2:Urumqi – Turpan (Flaming Mountains – Karez Well – Grape Valley) – Kuqa
Day 3:Kuqa – Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon – Restan Street – (Special Train) – Kashgar
Day 4:Kashgar – White Sand Lake – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 5:Kashgar – Hetian Jade Exhibition Hall – Old City – Id Kah Mosque – Kashgar – Kuqa
Day 6:Kuqa – Southern Duku Section – Bayanbulak – Nalati Town
(If the southern Duku section 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)
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Tourism Booking Center Manager: Wang Fei 180-9596-9599 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
📍 Route Highlights: Full coverage of northern and southern Xinjiang, balancing nature and cultureDay 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 – Tianchi Lake – Color Cotton Technology Park (Medicinal Diet Health Hot Pot)
Day 13:Urumqi – Departure
> Note:The actual order of visits and attractions may be reasonably adjusted due to objective factors such as weather, road conditions, and scenic area policies, subject to mutual agreement.
💰 Price Explanation (Reference for 2026 Departures)
Uniform departure dates:May 20, June 13, July 7, July 31, August 24, September 17
Enjoyable Version (13 Days)
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 Version (13 Days)
(If Duku is closed in May, switch to alternative itinerary)
This 13-day loop line covers the essence of Xinjiang: from the red rock cliffs of the Flaming Mountains to the salt marsh wonders of Ayding Lake, from the street life of Kashgar Old City to the reflection of Muztagh Ata in Karakul Lake; crossing the northern section of the Duku Highway (seasonal opening), the secret Ahe Highway, visiting Sayram Lake ‘the last tear of the Atlantic’, the emerald mystery of Kanas Lake, the morning mist and smoke of Hemu Village, and also including Tianchi Lake, Lop Nur Village, Huiyuan Ancient City, and other diverse landscapes. The entire journey combines rail and bus transfers, being both efficient and in-depth.Double-decker 4-Bed Soft Sleeper Compartment:Upper berth 7980 RMB/person, Lower berth 8980 RMB/person
Luxury Version (13 Days)
(If Duku is closed in May, switch to flight from Kuqa to Nalati/Yining)
Double-decker 2-Bed Soft Sleeper Compartment:19800 RMB/person
The above prices are current public reference quotes; specific fees are subject to the actual signed contract and may fluctuate due to factors such as departure dates and cabin availability.
📞 How to Sign Up?
You can consult and register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
Contact:Manager Wang Fei
Phone/WeChat:180-9596-9599 (Copy the number to add)
Please contact customer service directly for address information.
When signing up, it is recommended to confirm cabin availability, departure city transfer arrangements, and document requirements (valid ID required) in advance. The travel agency will provide a detailed departure notice, including practical information such as assembly time, luggage suggestions, and health tips.
🧳 Inclusions and Service Description
Inclusions typically include:
✅ Full-trip tourism special train sleeper berth (one berth throughout, no change)
✅ First admission tickets to listed attractions
It’s particularly worth mentioning that different cabin classes correspond to different experiences: hard sleeper is economical, soft sleeper is private and quiet, and double compartments offer exclusive space. Some trips also arrange special meals, ethnic costume photography, hot spring experiences, and other value-added services, making the journey not just about ‘seeing’ but also about ‘feeling’.✅ Local air-conditioned tourist bus transfers
✅ Full-trip guide service and butler-style service
✅ Some special meals (such as Yaochi Feast, Cold Water Fish Feast, Medicinal Diet Hot Pot, etc., depending on product class)
✅ Complimentary ethnic souvenirs (such as flower hats, scarves, dried fruits, etc.)
✅ 24-hour pick-up/drop-off at stations/airports (limited to Urumqi)
Exclusions:
❌ Major transportation to/from Urumqi (air/train tickets)
❌ Personal expenses, voluntary self-funded activities
❌ (Please inform in advance if a single compartment is required)
❌ Travel accident insurance (recommended to purchase separately)
> All service content, cancellation, and modification rules are implemented in accordance with the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China’ and relevant contract terms. Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract.
🌄 Warm Tips
Xinjiang has a vast territory with large temperature differences between day and night. It is recommended to bring a windproof jacket, sunscreen, and comfortable hiking shoes. The itinerary involves several high-altitude areas (such as Kanas and Tianchi Lake). If you have special health conditions, please inform the travel agency in advance. Additionally, the Duku Highway is not fully open in May, and related sections will use air or detour plans to ensure a smooth itinerary.
✨ Board the ‘Gobi Cruise’, not to rush, but to slowly see the vastness and gentleness of Xinjiang. From the Flaming Mountains to Kanas Lake, from Kashgar Old City to the shores of Sayram Lake, a 13-day journey uses the rhythm of the train to measure the poetry and grandeur of this land.
To inquire about availability, cabin photos, or detailed daily schedules, feel free to contact:
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Manager Wang Fei 180-9596-9599 (Same number on WeChat)
For more travel inquiries (Panda Special Train, Tianfu, Chengdu, Anyi, Shifang, New Oriental Express, Silk Road Dream, Lindu, Yichun, Kunming, Starlight Lancang, 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, Chaoling 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)

