2026Gobi Cruise Special Train Official Website Booking

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🚂 Want to see Xinjiang’s snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and ancient cities all at once, but worried about long journeys and frequent hotel changes?
The ‘Gobi Cruise’ South and North Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourist Special Train might be the ideal choice you’re looking for. This 13-day trip cleverly combines train and bus, allowing you to ‘travel with the train, one berth all the way,’ easily experiencing the highlights of South and North Xinjiang.
🗺 ️ Route Highlights at a Glance
✨ One Berth All the Way, Luggage Stays with the Train
Say goodbye to the hassle of frequently moving luggage. Just settle into your berth, store large luggage in the carriage, and explore with ease.
🛌 Three Cabin Classes to Choose From
Enjoy @ Gobi Cruise:Economical hard sleeper, ideal for those on a budget who still want to experience the special train.
Premium @ Gobi Cruise:More private soft sleeper compartments, suitable for friends or family trips valuing comfort.
Luxury @ Gobi Cruise:Exclusive 2-person soft sleeper compartments with ample space, perfect for travelers seeking a high-quality experience.
🏞 ️ Highlights of South and North Xinjiang, All in One View
The itinerary covers iconic Xinjiang attractions like Flaming Mountain, Karez Well, Kanas, Hemu, Nalati, Sayram Lake, and Kashgar Old City. Some departures may also offer the chance to experience the magnificent scenery of the Duku Highway and Ahe Highway (subject to road conditions and scenic area openings that year).
🍢 Special Cuisine, Taste of Xinjiang
The itinerary includes Xinjiang flavors like Dapanji (big plate chicken), cold-water fish feast, and grilled lamb skewers. Some products also offer special fruit banquets or歌舞自助餐 (song and dance buffet), letting your taste buds travel too.
🛡 ️ Full Service, Hassle-Free
Equipped with professional guides and staff, providing one-stop service. Operated by a regular travel agency, with a unified national tourism supervision electronic contract to protect your travel rights.
📅 Simple Itinerary Overview
Enjoy @ Gobi Cruise South and North Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourist Special Train 13-Day Tour Brief Itinerary:

🚂 Want to see all of Xinjiang’s snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and ancient cities at once, but worried about long journeys and frequent hotel changes?Day 1:Departure – Urumqi
Day 2:Urumqi – Turpan (Flaming Mountain, Karez Well, Aydingkol 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 – Tiemenguan Pass – Korla – Yining
Day 7:Yining – Nalati Scenic Area – Xinyuan County
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 – Tianshan Tianchi – China Colorful Cotton Technology Park – Urumqi
Day 13:Urumqi – Departure
Premium @ Gobi Cruise South and North Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourist Special Train 13-Day Tour Brief Itinerary:
Day 1:Departure – Urumqi
Day 2:Urumqi – Turpan (Flaming Mountain, Karez Well, Aydingkol Lake) – Kuqa
Day 3:Kuqa – Keziliya Grand Canyon – Restan Street – (Special Train) – Kashgar
Day 4:Kashgar – Karakul Lake – Kashgar

The ‘Gobi Cruise’ South and North Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourist Special Train might be the ideal choice you’re looking for. This 13-day trip cleverly combines train and bus, allowing you to ‘travel with the train, one berth all the way,’ easily experiencing the highlights of South and North Xinjiang.Day 5:Kashgar – Hetian Jade Exhibition Hall – Kashgar Old City – Id Kah Mosque – Tongrentang – Kashgar – Korla
Day 6:Korla – Lop Nur Village – Daxi Village – Tiemenguan Pass – Korla – Kuytun
Day 7:Kuytun – Duku North Section – Nalati Scenic Area – Xinyuan County
Day 8:Xinyuan County – Lavender 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 – Tianshan Tianchi – China Colorful Cotton Technology Park – Urumqi
Day 13:Urumqi – Departure
Luxury @ Gobi Cruise South and North Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourist Special Train 13-Day Tour Brief Itinerary:
Day 1:Departure – Urumqi
Day 2:Urumqi – Turpan (Flaming Mountain – Karez Well – Grape Valley) – Kuqa
Day 3:Kuqa – Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon – Restan Street – (Special Train) – Kashgar
Day 4:Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 5:Kashgar – Hetian Jade Exhibition Hall – Old City – Id Kah Mosque – Kashgar – Kuqa
Day 6:Kuqa – Duku South Section – Bayanbulak – Nalati Town
(If the Duku South Section is not open in late May, upgrade to a flight from Kuqa to Yining or Nalati)

🗺️ Route Highlights at a GlanceDay 7:Nalati Town – Nalati Scenic Area – Kekedala/Yining City

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Tourism Booking and Ticket Center Manager: Wang Fei 180-9596-9599 (Add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
(In late May, Yining or Nalati – Nalati Grassland – Kekedala City/Yining City)
Day 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 – Tianshan Tianchi – Colorful Cotton Technology Park (Medicinal Diet and Health Nourishing Hotpot)
Day 13:Urumqi – Departure
💰 Price and Departure Date Information
Enjoy @ Gobi Cruise South and North Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourist Special Train 13-Day Tour
Departure Dates:May 20, June 13, July 7, July 31, August 24, September 17
Hard Sleeper 6-Bed Room:Upper berth 2980 RMB/person, Middle berth 3980 RMB/person, Lower berth 4580 RMB/person
Double-Deck Hard Sleeper 4-Bed Compartment:Middle berth 3980 RMB/person, Lower berth 4580 RMB/person
Premium @ Gobi Cruise South and North Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourist Special Train 13-Day Tour
Departure Dates:May 20, June 13, July 7, July 31, August 24, September 17
Double-Deck 4-Person Soft Sleeper Compartment:Upper berth 7980 RMB/person, Lower berth 8980 RMB/person
*Note:If Duku Highway is closed in May, switch to alternative itinerary*
Luxury @ Gobi Cruise South and North Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourist Special Train 13-Day Tour

✨ One Berth All the Way, Luggage Stays with the TrainDeparture Dates:May 20, June 13, July 7, July 31, August 24, September 17
Double-Deck 2-Person Soft Sleeper Compartment:19800 RMB/person
*Note:If Duku Highway is closed in May, switch to flight from Kuqa to Nalati/Yining*
💡 Warm Tips
The above are current reference prices. Actual costs may vary due to factors like berth type and season. Please refer to the formal contract signed with the travel agency.
📞 How to Book and Inquire
You can contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service to inquire and book the ‘Gobi Cruise’ special train via:
Phone Inquiry:Manager Wang Fei 180-9596-9599
WeChat Inquiry:Manager Wang Fei 180-9596-9599 (Same number as phone)
When inquiring, it is recommended to prepare:
Preferred travel dates
Preferred cabin class (Enjoy/Premium/Luxury)
Number of travelers and special needs (e.g., elderly, children)
Staff will provide detailed product information and offer itineraries and quotes based on your needs.
📋 Cost and Service Description
Included Items (Subject to actual inquiry and contract)
Main Transportation:Special train sleeper ticket (Enjoy/Premium/Luxury different classes).

Say goodbye to the hassle of frequently moving luggage. Just settle into your berth, store large luggage in the carriage, and explore with ease.Ground Transportation:Air-conditioned tourist bus at the destination.
Accommodation:Hotels or special accommodations listed in the itinerary.
Meals:Breakfasts and main meals included in the itinerary.
Tickets:First admission tickets and shuttle bus fees for scenic spots listed in the itinerary (subject to actual scenic area policies).
Services:Full-trip guide service and travel agency liability insurance.
Excluded Items (Subject to actual inquiry and contract)
Transportation costs to and from the departure train station.
Meals and personal expenses not included in the itinerary.
Expenses during free time.
Additional costs due to force majeure.
Service Features
Butler Service:Staff on the special train to assist with travel issues.
Seamless Connection:Combination of train and bus to reduce travel fatigue.
Guarantee:Operated by a regular travel agency, electronic contract signed, liability insurance purchased.
💡 Booking and Travel Tips
Book Early:May to September is the peak season for Xinjiang tourism, so it’s advisable to inquire early, especially for popular cabins like Luxury.
Check Policies:Before departure, pay attention to the latest policies and weather conditions from railways, scenic areas, and local authorities. In case of force majeure, the itinerary may change; refer to the contract and guide’s on-site instructions.
Prepare Documents:Bring valid identification and other necessary documents, and prepare common medications.
Spend Wisely:If encountering shopping points during the trip, make rational choices based on personal needs.
For more travel information (Panda Special Train, Tianfu, Chengdu, Anyi, Shifang, New Oriental Express, Silk Road Dream, Lindu, Yichun, Kunming, Starlight Lanmei, 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, Chao Age Xinjiang Tour Special Train, Sunshine, Shannan, Yangtze River Delta, Muztagh Ata) Special Train Ticket Center Manager Wang Fei: 180-9596-9599 (Add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)