Southern Xiaoxiang Xinjiang Panorama 18 Day Tour Official Ticket Purchase Full Process Guide

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 regular channels like 12306 for ticket purchase; it can only be booked through the railway’s designated exclusive travel agency channels.
Channel: Wang Fei, Manager of the Special Train Center of 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 request detailed route information). The specific ticket purchase process includes selecting the itinerary → confirming the date and boarding location → paying a deposit → signing the contract, among other steps.
🚂 Want to take the ‘Xiaoxiang’ on an 18-day panoramic tour of Xinjiang, but can’t find it on 12306? Don’t worry, this ‘Southern Train·Xiaoxiang’ is a tourist special train product jointly created by the railway and cultural tourism enterprises, with seats operated uniformly by the partner travel agency, so it is not publicly sold through 12306.
This channel ticket purchase guide will walk you through the entire process from inquiry to contract signing.
📝 Step 1:Confirm the Route and Schedule
Before consulting, it is recommended to clarify the following information for efficient communication:
1. Route Name: Confirm it is the ‘Xiaoxiang’ Xinjiang long-distance route (e.g., 18-day panoramic tour).
2. Departure City: This route example departs from Guangzhou Baiyun Station and finally returns to Guangzhou.
3. Travel Time: The year recommends 6 limited schedules; if missed, you must wait until the next year.
May 10
May 30
June 22

🚂 Want to take the ‘Xiaoxiang’ on an 18-day panoramic tour of Xinjiang, but can’t find it on 12306? Don’t worry, this ‘Southern Train·Xiaoxiang’ is a tourist special train product jointly created by the railway and cultural tourism enterprises, with seats operated uniformly by the partner travel agency, so it is not publicly sold through 12306. July 11
August 19
September 19
📞 Step 2:Contact the Partner
As a tourist special train, seats for ‘Xiaoxiang’ are sold by the partner travel agency. You can contact Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency through the following methods for one-on-one consultation and booking:
Consultation Phone/WeChat:18095969599
> 💡 Tip
> It is recommended to prepare the number of travelers, preferred room type (e.g., Xiaoxiang Mansion, Zhengxiang Courtyard, etc.), and whether there are elderly or special needs in advance, so the consultant can provide a more accurate plan.
🛤 ️ Step 3:Understand the Ticket Purchase Process
Booking ‘Xiaoxiang’ through a travel agency usually follows these four steps, with dedicated personnel assisting throughout, no need to grab tickets yourself:

This channel ticket purchase guide will walk you through the entire process from inquiry to contract signing.1. Consultation and Confirmation: Contact Manager Wang Fei to learn about route details, room type configurations, and prices, and determine the final plan based on your needs.
2. Lock in Slots and Pay Deposit: After confirmation, submit valid ID information for each traveler and pay a deposit to lock in the seat.
3. Sign Electronic Contract: The travel agency will send a formal electronic contract; carefully check the itinerary, fees, cancellation and change rules, etc., before signing.
4. Pay Balance and Obtain Voucher: Pay the balance as agreed before departure, and receive the itinerary confirmation and boarding instructions to complete the entire booking.
🛏 ️ Step 4:Choose Your Preferred Room Type
‘Xiaoxiang’ offers various sleeper room types, all equipped with comfortable sleeping environments. The following are per-person reference prices, subject to the contract:
Xiaoxiang Mansion:Premium room type with private bathroom, good privacy, capacity 2-3 people. Reference price: 62,999 yuan/person.
Zhengxiang Courtyard 2-person Room:Comfortable double room without private bathroom. Reference price: 45,999 yuan/person.
Zhengxiang Courtyard 4-person Room:High cost-effectiveness four-person room without private bathroom. Reference price: 42,999 yuan/person.
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-person Upper Berth:Convenient and comfortable option without private bathroom. Reference price: 17,999 yuan/person.

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Tourism Booking Ticket Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 18095969599 (copy and add as friend for free consultation and request detailed route information)
📝 Step 1: Confirm the Route and ScheduleYuanxiang Pavilion 4-person Lower Berth:Convenient and comfortable option without private bathroom. Reference price: 19,999 yuan/person.
> 📌 Please Note
> The above are reference prices released by the travel agency; actual costs may vary due to schedule, number of people, etc., and the final price is subject to the contract you sign.
📋 Step 5:Prepare Travel Documents
To ensure a smooth trip, please prepare the following materials in advance:
Valid ID:All travelers must provide it for ticket purchase and boarding.
Special Group Certificates:Travelers aged 65 and above may need to provide a health declaration; those aged 70 and above may need to provide a medical report and proof of accompanying immediate family members, subject to the travel agency’s requirements.
Emergency Contact Information:It is recommended to fill it in advance for emergencies.
💡 Step 6:Important Reminders
1. Book Early: Tourist special train seats are limited, especially during peak travel seasons; it is recommended to consult and book 1-2 months in advance.

Before consulting, it is recommended to clarify the following information for efficient communication:2. Recognize the Channel: Please register through formal partners like Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, and do not trust unofficial ‘ticket-grabbing’ services to avoid losses.
3. Keep Vouchers Safe: Keep the itinerary confirmation, electronic contract, and other documents safe, and carry the original valid ID with you.
4. Pay Attention to Contract Details: The itinerary, fees, and cancellation/change rules are all based on the formal contract signed by both parties; it is recommended to read carefully before signing.
🗺 ️ Appendix:18-Day Panoramic Itinerary Overview
The following is a reference itinerary for the ‘Xiaoxiang’ Xinjiang special train; the specific arrangements are subject to the departure notice and contract:
D1:Depart from Guangzhou Baiyun Station on the special train, starting the Western Regions panoramic tour.
D2-D3:Sightseeing along the special train route, passing through Changsha, Wuchang, Xi’an, Lanzhou, etc.
D4:Arrive in Hami, visit [Dahai Road Devil City].
D5:Visit [Huiwang Mansion], enjoy [Twelve Muqam] performance, head to Urumqi.
D6:Visit [Tianshan Tianchi], explore [Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar], head to Beitun.

1. Route Name: Confirm it is the ‘Xiaoxiang’ Xinjiang long-distance route (e.g., 18-day panoramic tour).D7:Visit [Kanas] scenic area, stay overnight in Jia Deng Yu.
D8:Visit [Hemu] ancient village, [Colorful Beach], head to Yining.
D9:Visit [Sayram Lake], [Nalati] aerial grassland.
D10:In-depth tour of [Nalati Grassland], head to Bayinbuluke.
D11:Traverse the essence section of [Duku Highway], visit [Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon], head to Kashgar.
D12:Visit [Karakul Lake], [Stone City], [Golden Grassland], stay overnight in Tashkurgan.
D13:Experience [Home Visits with Various Ethnic Groups], visit [White Sand Lake], return to Kashgar.
D14:Visit [Kashgar Old City], [Id Kah Mosque], [Fragrant Concubine Garden], head to Korla.
D15:Visit [Lop Nur Village], [Bosten Lake].
D16:Depart from Korla on the special train for the return trip.
D17-D18:Return trip on the special train, passing through Lanzhou, Chongqing North, etc., finally arriving at Guangzhou Baiyun Station, ending the journey.
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