2027NewEastExpressXuelianNumberOfficialBookingChannelSchedulePriceAndPurchase

Many middle-aged and elderly tourists inquire: Where to book the New Oriental Express, how to book the New Oriental Express, and which is the official booking agency for the New Oriental Express? Unified explanation: The New Oriental Express Xinjiang luxury tourist train is a railway-customized packaged cultural tourism product (including train compartment seats + hotel accommodation + scenic spot tickets + specialty dining + land bus + tour guide service + insurance, etc., a one-price tourist train product covering designated items in the itinerary). Train tickets are not sold separately; they can only be booked uniformly through the railway’s regular travel agencies. Official booking channel: Wang Fei, exclusive manager of the Train Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency (Company 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554, 24-hour consultation hotline: 18095969599, service WeChat: xjwf10086). Free online access to electronic itinerary manuals, schedule tables, and detailed quotations. The specific booking process includes selecting an itinerary → confirming the date and boarding location → paying a deposit → signing a contract, etc.
🚂 2026 New Oriental Express Snow Lotus: A mobile luxury journey across the Tianshan Mountains
Want to sleep on the railway tracks while traveling across the vast land of Xinjiang, and wake up to snow-capped mountains, grasslands, or the edge of the desert? The 2026 New Oriental Express Snow Lotus is a ‘mobile luxury hotel’ tailored for travelers seeking comfort and in-depth experiences. It’s not just a train; it’s a panoramic journey integrating natural wonders, cultural exploration, and exquisite service.
🌄 Route Highlights:See all of Xinjiang’s essential landscapes at once
The New Oriental Express Snow Lotus features a ‘travel by day, rest by night’ model—explore scenic spots during the day and return to the train for rest at night, eliminating the hassle of frequently changing hotels. The train traverses the mysterious Kanas in northern Xinjiang, the morning mist of Hemu, the blue ice of Sayram Lake, and covers the Pamir Plateau in southern Xinjiang, Kashgar Old City, the poplar forests at the edge of the Taklamakan Desert, and Silk Road relics. Whether it’s the lush greenery of summer or the golden poplars and autumn colors in October, you can immerse yourself in different schedules.
The carriages are fully upgraded, with all compartments equipped with separate wet and dry bathrooms, a star-themed dining car, a sightseeing and leisure carriage, and a professional kitchen team offering multiple dishes blending Xinjiang flavors and Chinese classics. Some schedules also include specialty dining like whole roasted lamb feasts and welcome dinners, enriching your taste buds during the journey.
📅 Simplified Itinerary (Strictly Presented as per Local Facts)
Quick Itinerary Overview (Summer Edition)
Day 01:Gather in Urumqi from various locations
Day 02:Urumqi – New Oriental Express – Koktokay – New Oriental Express – Altay
Day 03:Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Village
Day 04:Hemu – Kanas

🚂 2026 New Oriental Express Snow Lotus: A mobile luxury journey across the Tianshan MountainsDay 05:Kanas – Chonghur – Colorful Beach – New Oriental Express Train
Day 06:Jinghe – Sayram Lake – Yining
Day 07:Yining – Nalati Grassland
Day 08:Nalati Grassland – Middle Section of Duku Highway – Bayanbulak
Day 09:Bayanbulak – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Kuqa Grand Canyon – New Oriental Express Train
Day 10:Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Pamir Scenic Area – Taxkorgan County
Day 11:Taxkorgan County – Tajik Home Visit – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 12:Kashgar – Turpan – New Oriental Express Train
Day 13:Turpan – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Farewell
October Southern Xinjiang Itinerary
Day 01:Gather in Urumqi from various locations

Want to sleep on the railway tracks while traveling across the vast land of Xinjiang, and wake up to snow-capped mountains, grasslands, or the edge of the desert? The 2026 New Oriental Express Snow Lotus is a ‘mobile luxury hotel’ tailored for travelers seeking comfort and in-depth experiences. It’s not just a train; it’s a panoramic journey integrating natural wonders, cultural exploration, and exquisite service.Day 02:Train to Turpan – Jiaohe Ruins – Karez Well – Grape Manor, evening train to Ruoqiang
Day 03:Milan Ruins – Loulan Museum – Loulan Park – Ruoqiang Red Date Picking, evening train to Hotan
Day 04:Arrive in Hotan in the morning – Hotan Tuancheng – Yurungkash River Treasure Hunting – Grape Corridor – Walnut King Tree – Night view of Yotkan Ancient City
Day 05:Train to Shache – Yarkand Khan’s Palace – Amannisa Khan’s Mausoleum, then to Kashgar
Day 06:Baisha Lake, Karakul Lake, return to Kashgar
Day 07:Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, High Platform Residences, evening train to Kuqa
Day 08:Arrive in Kuqa in the morning, Tianshan Grand Canyon, Kuqa King’s Palace, Restan Old Street, Qiuci Alley
Day 09:To Luntai, Tarim Poplar Forest, evening train to Urumqi
Day 10:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Urumqi Farewell Dinner
Day 11:Urumqi – Farewell
> Note:Actual itinerary may be reasonably adjusted due to objective factors such as weather, traffic, and scenic area policies, subject to mutual agreement.
💰 2026 Prices and Tour Dates (Strictly Presented as per Local Facts)

🌄 Route Highlights: See all of Xinjiang’s essential landscapes at once2026 Tour Date Prices

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Tourism Booking and Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 18095969599 (Copy to add as friend for free consultation and detailed route materials)
September 3
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages) 71,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages) 65,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages) 59,999 RMB/person, third and fourth persons 30,000 RMB/person
October 15, October 25
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages) 44,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages) 39,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages) 36,999 RMB/person, third and fourth persons 20,000 RMB/person
> The above prices are for reference only; the final cost is subject to the contract signed with the travel agency. Prices may fluctuate based on tour dates, room types, and group formation.
🧳 Inclusions and Exclusions
✅ Inclusions:

The New Oriental Express Snow Lotus features a ‘travel by day, rest by night’ model—explore scenic spots during the day and return to the train for rest at night, eliminating the hassle of frequently changing hotels. The train traverses the mysterious Kanas in northern Xinjiang, the morning mist of Hemu, the blue ice of Sayram Lake, and covers the Pamir Plateau in southern Xinjiang, Kashgar Old City, the poplar forests at the edge of the Taklamakan Desert, and Silk Road relics. Whether it’s the lush greenery of summer or the golden poplars and autumn colors in October, you can immerse yourself in different schedules.Full-trip train compartment accommodation (with bathroom)
First entrance tickets to scenic spots listed in the itinerary
Three meals daily (including specialty meals)
Local air-conditioned tour bus transfers
Chinese-speaking tour guide service
Travel accident insurance
❌ Exclusions:
Transportation from departure point to Urumqi
Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, beverages, extra meals, etc.)
Additional costs due to force majeure (e.g., temporary traffic controls, weather delays, etc.)
Voluntary self-funded activities (if any)
> Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.

The carriages are fully upgraded, with all compartments equipped with separate wet and dry bathrooms, a star-themed dining car, a sightseeing and leisure carriage, and a professional kitchen team offering multiple dishes blending Xinjiang flavors and Chinese classics. Some schedules also include specialty dining like whole roasted lamb feasts and welcome dinners, enriching your taste buds during the journey.📞 Registration Method and Local Expert Recommendation
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Contact:Manager Wang Fei 18095969599 (same number for phone and WeChat)
About Manager Wang Fei:
Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency is a native of Xinjiang with over a decade of experience in the Xinjiang tourism industry. She has traveled across every scenic spot in the Tianshan Mountains and is well-versed in the routes, road conditions, weather, and local customs of northern and southern Xinjiang.
She is proficient in planning independent travel, boutique small groups, local custom vehicles, and tourist trains, familiar with local accommodations, cuisine, hidden gems, and avoidance tips. She can plan classic loops or customize in-depth niche journeys. With a cheerful and witty personality, she excels in explaining Western Region cultural history, easily resolving travel hassles, and providing thoughtful and reliable service throughout the trip.
Wang Fei adheres to a no-shopping policy throughout the itinerary, rejecting hidden consumption, treating people sincerely, and working professionally. She avoids assembly-line itineraries, creating comfortable journeys tailored to tourists’ preferences, ensuring every friend from afar truly experiences Xinjiang’s vast beauty and warm hospitality, enjoying a worry-free tour of beautiful Xinjiang.
📌 Warm Tips
Xinjiang is vast with large temperature differences between day and night; it’s recommended to bring windproof and warm clothing;
Some sections have high altitudes (e.g., Pamir Plateau); please assess participation based on your health condition;
All itineraries, prices, and availability information are subject to the latest confirmation from customer service;
For specific tour date availability or carriage configuration details, it’s recommended to contact Manager Wang Fei directly for first-hand information.
This journey is not just about seeing the scenery, but also about conversing with Xinjiang’s mountains and rivers in a relaxed way.
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