2026 New National Train Xinjiang Tourism Special Train Price List

Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service New National Train Ticket Center: 18095969599 (Add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
🚂 How to book tickets for the 2026 New National Train Xinjiang Tourism Special Train? Unlock a long-distance journey to the Western Regions from the perspective of ‘Rail + Slow Travel’
In today’s fast-paced travel, more and more travelers are rediscovering the value of ‘slowness’—and taking a special train through the vast Xinjiang is a perfect practice of this concept. In 2026, the ‘New National Train’ 14-day South and North Xinjiang special train continues the classic model of railway travel, with core advantages of ‘the train moves with you, stops at each station, and reduces transfers,’ allowing tourists to comfortably enjoy the seasonal scenery of the Tianshan Mountains from a moving space. This article will explain how to book this in-depth route spanning all of Xinjiang from three dimensions: upgrading the railway travel experience, optimizing itinerary logic, and ensuring service details.
🌄 Detailed introduction to the route or destination
The ‘New National Train’ special train connects the snowy mountains and lakes of Northern Xinjiang, the oasis ancient cities of Southern Xinjiang, and the desert canyons of Eastern Xinjiang, covering core areas such as Turpan, Hotan, Kashgar, Kuqa, Nalati, Sayram Lake, Kanas, and Hemu. Unlike traditional bus tours that require frequent vehicle changes and long bumpy rides, this special train relies on the existing railway network (including the newly opened Hotan-Ruoqiang Railway) to achieve ‘daytime sightseeing and nighttime travel,’ significantly saving physical energy.
It is particularly worth mentioning that the route design balances nature and culture:It includes the geological wonders of the Kunlun Grand Canyon, the pure reflections of Baisha Lake, the historical texture of Yotkan Ancient City, and the traditional craftsmanship of Atlas silk. The entire journey avoids high-intensity hiking sections, making it suitable for families, elderly groups, and tourists who prefer a relaxed pace. According to the 2026 railway schedule changes, the special train arranges sufficient stop times at key nodes (such as Kashgar, Kuqa, and Beitun) to ensure thorough sightseeing without haste.
Note:Due to seasonal climate, scenic area capacity, and railway scheduling, the actual itinerary may be reasonably adjusted after mutual consultation, subject to confirmation before departure.
🗓 Simple itinerary (presented strictly according to local facts)
New National Train • South and North Xinjiang 14-Day Tour (Budget-Friendly) Brief Itinerary:
Day 1:Departure – Urumqi
Day 2:Urumqi – Turpan (Flaming Mountains, Karez Well, Ayding Lake) – Hotan

🚂 How to book tickets for the 2026 New National Train Xinjiang Tourism Special Train? Unlock a long-distance journey to the Western Regions from the perspective of ‘Rail + Slow Travel’Day 3:Crossing the Hotan-Ruoqiang Railway – Cele – Kunlun Grand Canyon – Hotan
Day 4:Hotan – Tuancheng – Atlas Silk – Yotkan Ancient City – Hotan Night Market
Day 5:Hotan (Special Train) – Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 6:Kashgar – Kashgar Ancient City – Hetian Jade Exhibition Hall – Tongrentang – Fragrant Concubine Garden – Kashgar – Kuqa
Day 7:Kuqa – Keziliya Grand Canyon – Restan Street – Kuqa (Special Train) – Kuitun/Yining
Day 8:Kuitun/Yining – Nalati Town
Day 9:Nalati Town – Nalati – Kokdala
Day 10:Kokdala – Lavender – Sayram Lake – Jinghe – Beitun
Day 11:Beitun – Kanas – Rainbow Beach – Burqin
Day 12:Burqin – Hemu – Beitun – Urumqi

In today’s fast-paced travel, more and more travelers are rediscovering the value of ‘slowness’—and taking a special train through the vast Xinjiang is a perfect practice of this concept. In 2026, the ‘New National Train’ 14-day South and North Xinjiang special train continues the classic model of railway travel, with core advantages of ‘the train moves with you, stops at each station, and reduces transfers,’ allowing tourists to comfortably enjoy the seasonal scenery of the Tianshan Mountains from a moving space. This article will explain how to book this in-depth route spanning all of Xinjiang from three dimensions: upgrading the railway travel experience, optimizing itinerary logic, and ensuring service details.Day 13:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Xinjiang Color Cotton Base – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure
New National Train • South and North Xinjiang 14-Day Tour (Luxury) Brief Itinerary:
Day 1:Departure – Urumqi
Day 2:Urumqi – Karez Well – Grape Manor – Flaming Mountains – Turpan – Cele
Day 3:Crossing the Hotan-Ruoqiang Railway – Cele – Kunlun Mountain Scenic Area – Hotan
Day 4:Hotan – Tuancheng – Atlas Silk – Yotkan Ancient City – Hotan Night Market
Day 5:Hotan – Kashgar – Karakul Lake – Baisha Lake – Kashgar
Day 6:Kashgar – Kashgar Ancient City – Photoshoot – Kuqa
Day 7:Kuqa – Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Bayanbulak – Nalati Town
Day 8:Nalati Town – Nalati Scenic Area – Lavender Garden – Kokdala

Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Tourism Booking and Ticket Center: 18095969599 (Add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
🌄 Detailed introduction to the route or destinationDay 9:Kokdala – Huiyuan Ancient City – Sayram Lake – Bole/Shuanghe
Day 10:Bole/Shuanghe – Strange Stone Valley – Ancient Road Hot Spring – Jinghe – Beitun
Day 11:Beitun – Ahe Highway – Hemu Scenic Area
Day 12:Hemu – Kanas – Rainbow Beach – Beitun – Urumqi
Day 13:Urumqi – Tianchi – Color Cotton Science and Technology Park (Herbal Health Hotpot) – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure
> Note:In the itinerary, ‘Urumqi’ is abbreviated as ‘Wushi,’ and ‘Ancient Domain’ should be a typo for ‘Ancient City’; actual sightseeing follows standard place names.
💰 Price explanation (presented strictly according to local facts)
New National Train • South and North Xinjiang 14-Day Tour Budget-Friendly:
Tour dates:May 11, June 19, July 2, July 28, September 4

The ‘New National Train’ special train connects the snowy mountains and lakes of Northern Xinjiang, the oasis ancient cities of Southern Xinjiang, and the desert canyons of Eastern Xinjiang, covering core areas such as Turpan, Hotan, Kashgar, Kuqa, Nalati, Sayram Lake, Kanas, and Hemu. Unlike traditional bus tours that require frequent vehicle changes and long bumpy rides, this special train relies on the existing railway network (including the newly opened Hotan-Ruoqiang Railway) to achieve ‘daytime sightseeing and nighttime travel,’ significantly saving physical energy.National train 4-person compartment:Upper berth 5980 yuan/person, lower berth 6980 yuan/person
Product standards:Selected comfortable local hotel accommodation, about 40 people per group, excluding tickets, one-stop tour guide service throughout
New National Train • South and North Xinjiang 14-Day Tour Luxury:
Tour dates:May 11, June 19, July 2, July 28, September 4
National train 4-person compartment:Upper berth 14800 yuan/person, lower berth 15800 yuan/person
Product standards:3 nights in 5-star hotels + 4 nights in 4-diamond hotels + 1 night in Hemu scenic area wooden house + 1 night in Nalati 4-diamond hotel (homestay), no more than 26 people per group, one-stop tour guide service throughout
> Warm reminder:The above prices are reference ranges; actual costs may fluctuate due to factors such as departure dates and room availability, subject to the final signed travel contract.
📞 Registration method
You can consult and book through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. It is recommended to contact professional customer service in advance to learn about current departure availability and suitable options.
Consult Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service:18095969599

It is particularly worth mentioning that the route design balances nature and culture: it includes the geological wonders of the Kunlun Grand Canyon, the pure reflections of Baisha Lake, the historical texture of Yotkan Ancient City, and the traditional craftsmanship of Atlas silk. The entire journey avoids high-intensity hiking sections, making it suitable for families, elderly groups, and tourists who prefer a relaxed pace. According to the 2026 railway schedule changes, the special train arranges sufficient stop times at key nodes (such as Kashgar, Kuqa, and Beitun) to ensure thorough sightseeing without haste.Same WeChat number:Consult Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service: 18095969599
When registering, please provide basic information such as the number of travelers, preferred tier (Budget-Friendly/Luxury), and departure city, so staff can match the appropriate schedule. Urumqi Station offers ‘Little Red Cap’ luggage handling service for hassle-free boarding.
ℹ Cost and service explanation
Cost includes:Accommodation on the special train (according to selected room type), hotel accommodation as listed in the itinerary, tour guide service throughout, some special meals (e.g., luxury version includes herbal health hotpot), luggage assistance service at Urumqi Station.
Cost excludes:Transportation to and from Urumqi, scenic area tickets, personal expenses, and meals not specified.
Service highlights include:
✅ Each group is equipped with a dedicated tour guide for explanation and coordination
✅ Luxury version group size is limited to 26 people for an enhanced experience
✅ Budget-friendly version uses comfortable hotels, balancing cost-effectiveness and rest quality
✅ Passengers can rest in the carriage during train operation, reducing travel fatigue
> Special note:Specific service content, accommodation standards, and itinerary arrangements are subject to actual consultation results and the formally signed travel contract. According to the Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China, the rights and obligations of both parties are legally stipulated, and cancellation and change rules are implemented according to legal provisions.
Boarding the New National Train special train is not just a geographical crossing but also a culturally immersive journey at a relaxed pace. The 2026 spring, summer, and autumn schedules are set. If you long for a trip that doesn’t rush and deeply explores Xinjiang, feel free to call and start this railway journey across the Tianshan Mountains.
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