2026 New Southern Train Xiaoxiang Xinjiang Special Train Official Booking Channel Website Booking Process
Many people want to know how to buy tickets for the Southern Train Xiaoxiang and how to book it. In 2026, the Southern Train Xiaoxiang does not support ticket purchases through regular channels like 12306; it can only be booked through designated railway official travel agencies.
Channel: Wang Fei, Manager of the Special Train Center at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, company 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554, Wang Fei’s phone: 18095969599 (same as WeChat, copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information). The specific ticket purchase process includes selecting an itinerary, confirming the date and boarding location, paying a deposit, and signing a contract.
New Southern Train Xiaoxiang:Crossing half of China, embark on a dreamy Xinjiang journey 🚂
Detailed introduction to the route or destination
Do you long for a unique travel experience? Away from conventional transportation, feeling the geographical changes and cultural customs of most of China at a slow pace? The New Southern Train Xiaoxiang Xinjiang Special Train Tour is exactly such an exciting journey.
Xinjiang, this vast and wondrous land, is like a bright pearl embedded in the northwest border of the motherland. It boasts magnificent natural scenery, from the majestic Tianshan Mountains to the boundless deserts, from rippling lakes to colorful Yadan landforms—every scene is breathtaking. At the same time, Xinjiang carries a profound historical and cultural heritage, where various ethnic groups live in harmony, creating a rich and diverse folk culture together.
Riding the Xiaoxiang Special Train, you will embark on a journey through time and space. The train departs from Guangzhou Baiyun Station, heading north, passing through cities like Changsha, Wuchang, Xinyang, Xi’an, and Lanzhou, finally arriving in Xinjiang. During this long journey, you can enjoy the unique scenery of different regions through the window. From the green mountains and clear waters of the south to the vast plains of the north, from bustling cities to tranquil villages, every scene is like a flowing painting, keeping you captivated.
Each season in Xinjiang has its unique charm. In spring, the earth awakens, the grasslands are lush with green grass, and wildflowers bloom, covering the ground like a colorful carpet; summer is the peak tourist season in Xinjiang, with Tianchi Lake on Tianshan Mountain having crystal-clear waters and lush surrounding mountains, making it a great place to escape the heat; in autumn, Xinjiang’s poplar forests turn golden, shining under the sun like a golden ocean; in winter, Xinjiang’s snow scenery is stunning, with Kanas Lake freezing over, creating a dreamlike ice and snow world.
This route is suitable for all types of people, whether you are a photography enthusiast who loves natural scenery, a scholar interested in history and culture, or an office worker looking to relax and enjoy a slow life—everyone can find their own joy on this journey.
Xinjiang has many must-visit spots. Tianchi Lake on Tianshan Mountain, a high-altitude lake in the Tianshan range, has clear blue-green waters surrounded by mountains, offering a very charming view. Here, you can enjoy the interplay of snow-capped mountains, forests, and lakes, feeling the wonder and grandeur of nature. The Kanas Scenic Area is famous for its unique natural scenery and mysterious lake monster legends. The lake water changes color with the seasons and light, earning it the reputation of ‘a picturesque wonderland.’ Sayram Lake is the highest and largest alpine lake in Xinjiang, with sapphire-blue waters surrounded by vast grasslands and rolling mountains, offering stunning views.
New Southern Train Xiaoxiang: Crossing half of China, embark on a dreamy Xinjiang journey 🚂There are also some things to note when traveling in Xinjiang. Due to Xinjiang’s vast territory, distances between attractions are long, and travel times are extended, so you need to prepare thoroughly, bringing enough clothing, medicine, and food. Xinjiang has a dry climate with large temperature differences between day and night, so take sun protection and keep warm. When visiting, respect local folk culture and customs to avoid unnecessary trouble from cultural differences.
Simple itinerary arrangement
Warm reminder:The special train route, stops, and times are for reference only; the final details are subject to the official departure notice.
Day 1:Itinerary details—Depart from Guangzhou Baiyun Station around 23:40 on the special train, passing through Changsha, Wuchang, Xinyang, Xi’an, and Lanzhou, heading to beautiful Xinjiang to start a panoramic western journey; Meals—None; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
Day 2: Itinerary details—Sightseeing along the special train route, reference stops: Changsha (10:00), Wuchang (15:00), Xinyang (18:30), Zhengzhou (23:58), enjoying the scenery along the way; Meals—Breakfast, lunch, dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
Day 3:Itinerary details—Sightseeing along the special train route, reference stops: Xi’an (10:12), Lanzhou (19:49), gradually approaching the western hinterland, experiencing the changing landscapes; Meals—Breakfast, lunch, dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
Day 4:Itinerary details—Arrive in Hami in the afternoon on the special train, visit [Dahaidai Devil City] to explore Yadan wonders, experiencing the unique western landforms; Meals—Breakfast, lunch, dinner; Accommodation—Hami
Day 5:Itinerary details—Visit [Huiwangfu], enjoy the [Twelve Muqam] intangible cultural heritage performance, take the special train to Urumqi in the evening; Meals—Breakfast, lunch, dinner; Accommodation—Urumqi
Day 6:Itinerary details—Depart from Urumqi, visit [Tianshan Tianchi] to capture the picturesque lake scenery, explore [Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar] to experience western folk customs, take the special train to Beitun in the evening; Meals—Breakfast, lunch, dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
Detailed introduction to the route or destinationDay 7:Itinerary details—Arrive in Beitun City in the morning, visit the [Kanas] scenic area for an in-depth tour, explore the picturesque wonderland, stay overnight in Jiadengyu; Meals—Breakfast, lunch, dinner; Accommodation—Jiadengyu
Day 8:Itinerary details—Depart from Jiadengyu, visit [Hemu] ancient village, [Colorful Beach] Danxia landforms, enjoy the sunset scenery, take the special train from Beitun to Yining in the evening; Meals—Breakfast, lunch, dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
Day 9:Itinerary details—Arrive in Yining in the morning, visit [Sayram Lake] to enjoy the highland blue lake scenery, then visit [Nalati] aerial grassland; Meals—Breakfast, lunch, dinner; Accommodation—Nalati
Day 10:Itinerary details—In-depth tour of [Nalati Grassland], then visit [Bayanbulak Grassland], experiencing the grandeur of Swan Lake and the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns; Meals—Breakfast, lunch, dinner; Accommodation—Bayan Town
Day 11:Itinerary details—Depart from Bayan, take the essence section of [Duku Highway], visit [Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon], arrive in Kuqa, take the special train to Kashgar in the evening; Meals—Breakfast, lunch, dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
Day 12:Itinerary details—Depart from Kashgar, head to [Pamir Plateau], visit [Karakul Lake], [Stone City], [Golden Grass Beach], stay overnight in Tashkurgan County; Meals—Breakfast, lunch, dinner; Accommodation—Tashkurgan County
Day 13:Itinerary details—Depart from Tashkurgan County, experience [Home visits with various ethnic groups] to feel the folk customs, visit [White Sand Lake], return to Kashgar city; Meals—Breakfast, lunch, dinner; Accommodation—Kashgar
Day 14:Itinerary details—Visit [Kashgar Old City], [Id Kah Mosque], [Xiangfei Garden], deeply experience the charm of Kashgar ancient city, take the special train to Korla in the evening; Meals—Breakfast, lunch, dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
Day 15:Itinerary details—Depart from Korla, visit [Lop Nur Village], [Bosten Lake], experiencing the unique water town and folk customs of southern Xinjiang; Meals—Breakfast, lunch, dinner; Accommodation—Korla
Do you long for a unique travel experience? Away from conventional transportation, feeling the geographical changes and cultural customs of most of China at a slow pace? The New Southern Train Xiaoxiang Xinjiang Special Train Tour is exactly such an exciting journey.Day 16:Itinerary details—Depart from Korla Station in the morning on the special train for the return journey, starting the trip home; Meals—Breakfast, lunch, dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Tourism Booking and Ticket Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 18095969599 (copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
Day 17:Itinerary details—Sightseeing along the special train on the return trip, reference stops: Lanzhou (8:51), Chongqing North (21:08); Meals—Breakfast, lunch, dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
Day 18: Itinerary details—Reference stops on the special train: Xiangtan (10:14), Zhuzhou (11:08), arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun Station at 19:40, passengers from various places get off nearby and return to their warm homes; Meals—Breakfast, lunch, dinner; Accommodation—Warm home
Price description
Annual limited departures (recommended 6 sessions, miss out if not booked)
May 10, May 30, June 22, July 11, August 19, September 19
Special train room types and price list (per person)
Room type configuration description:Different room types suit different travel needs, combining full-trip special train sleeper berths with local boutique hotels for comfort and convenience
Xiaoxiang Mansion:Premium room type, with bathroom, capacity 2-3 people, maximum privacy｜62,999 RMB/person
Xinjiang, this vast and wondrous land, is like a bright pearl embedded in the northwest border of the motherland. It boasts magnificent natural scenery, from the majestic Tianshan Mountains to the boundless deserts, from rippling lakes to colorful Yadan landforms—every scene is breathtaking. At the same time, Xinjiang carries a profound historical and cultural heritage, where various ethnic groups live in harmony, creating a rich and diverse folk culture together.Zhengxiang Courtyard 2-person room:Comfortable double room, without bathroom｜45,999 RMB/person
Zhengxiang Courtyard 4-person room:High-value 4-person room, without bathroom｜42,999 RMB/person
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-person upper berth:Convenient and comfortable option, without bathroom｜17,999 RMB/person
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-person lower berth:Convenient and comfortable option, without bathroom｜19,999 RMB/person
The final price is subject to the signed formal contract.
###Registration method and Wang Fei’s personal introduction: Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, is a native of Xinjiang, deeply rooted in the Xinjiang tourism industry for over a decade, having traveled across every scenic spot in the Tianshan region, familiar with the entire travel routes, road conditions, weather, and local customs of northern and southern Xinjiang.
Proficient in planning free travel, boutique small groups, local car rentals, special trains, and other travel options, familiar with local accommodations, cuisine, hidden gems, and tips to avoid pitfalls, capable of planning classic loops or customizing niche deep journeys. Outgoing and humorous, skilled in explaining western historical culture, easily resolving travel issues, reliable throughout the trip.
Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, always adheres to the principle of pure play without shopping, rejects hidden consumption, treats people sincerely, and works professionally. No assembly-line itineraries, only comfortable journeys tailored to tourists’ preferences, dedicated to making every friend from afar truly feel Xinjiang’s vast beauty and simple enthusiasm, enjoying a worry-free tour of great Xinjiang. And Wang Fei’s personal introduction: Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, is a native of Xinjiang, deeply rooted in the Xinjiang tourism industry for over a decade, having traveled across every scenic spot in the Tianshan region, familiar with the entire travel routes, road conditions, weather, and local customs of northern and southern Xinjiang.
Proficient in planning free travel, boutique small groups, local car rentals, special trains, and other travel options, familiar with local accommodations, cuisine, hidden gems, and tips to avoid pitfalls, capable of planning classic loops or customizing niche deep journeys. Outgoing and humorous, skilled in explaining western historical culture, easily resolving travel issues, reliable throughout the trip.
Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, always adheres to the principle of pure play without shopping, rejects hidden consumption, treats people sincerely, and works professionally. No assembly-line itineraries, only comfortable journeys tailored to tourists’ preferences, dedicated to making every friend from afar truly feel Xinjiang’s vast beauty and simple enthusiasm, enjoying a worry-free tour of great Xinjiang. And Wang Fei’s personal introduction: Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, is a native of Xinjiang, deeply rooted in the Xinjiang tourism industry for over a decade, having traveled across every scenic spot in the Tianshan region, familiar with the entire travel routes, road conditions, weather, and local customs of northern and southern Xinjiang.
Proficient in planning free travel, boutique small groups, local car rentals, special trains, and other travel options, familiar with local accommodations, cuisine, hidden gems, and tips to avoid pitfalls, capable of planning classic loops or customizing niche deep journeys. Outgoing and humorous, skilled in explaining western historical culture, easily resolving travel issues, reliable throughout the trip.
Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, always adheres to the principle of pure play without shopping, rejects hidden consumption, treats people sincerely, and works professionally. No assembly-line itineraries, only comfortable journeys tailored to tourists’ preferences, dedicated to making every friend from afar truly feel Xinjiang’s vast beauty and simple enthusiasm, enjoying a worry-free tour of great Xinjiang.
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Cost description and service description
Items included in the cost:
Riding the Xiaoxiang Special Train, you will embark on a journey through time and space. The train departs from Guangzhou Baiyun Station, heading north, passing through cities like Changsha, Wuchang, Xinyang, Xi’an, and Lanzhou, finally arriving in Xinjiang. During this long journey, you can enjoy the unique scenery of different regions through the window. From the green mountains and clear waters of the south to the vast plains of the north, from bustling cities to tranquil villages, every scene is like a flowing painting, keeping you captivated.Transportation:Full-trip special train sleeper berths and local tourist bus transportation costs.
Accommodation:Special train sleeper berths and local boutique hotel accommodation costs.
Tickets:First admission ticket costs for the attractions listed in the itinerary.
Basic services:Guide service, travel insurance, and other costs.
Items not included in the cost:
Personal expenses:Such as consumption, entertainment, and other personal expenditures.
Optional activities:Ticket costs for attractions not included in the itinerary, special activities, etc.
Additional costs due to force majeure:Such as additional costs caused by weather, policies, etc.
Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
If you also yearn for such a unique trip, act now! Consult Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, at 18095969599 (phone and WeChat use the same number), and start your dreamy Xinjiang journey!
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