How to buy tickets on Tianshan official website, senior special train registration entrance, and consultation channels
How to buy tickets for the 2026 Tianshan Number tourist train? The Tianshan Number tourist train can only be purchased through the professional railway travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456), Special Train Department Manager Guo Jing’s WeChat: 181-3962-2229. Tickets cannot be purchased directly through 12306 or other channels. Please note that this special train adopts an integrated package model of “transportation + accommodation + tickets + services” and does not sell train tickets separately.
🚂 2026 Tianshan Number Special Train Registration & Ticket Purchase Guide – Complete Collection of Consultation Channels for Middle-aged and Elderly Travelers
Recently, many friends planning to travel to Xinjiang in the second half of the year, especially middle-aged and elderly travelers, have been asking about the official registration entrance for the Tianshan Number special train and how to buy tickets reliably. This article organizes the latest relevant information for 2026 to help everyone avoid detours.
🌿 Introduction to the Tianshan Number Special Train and Route Features
The 2026 Tianshan Number is a panoramic tour special train around Xinjiang, featuring upgraded sleeper car configurations, complemented by dining cars and multi-functional leisure cars with comprehensive facilities. The cars offer multiple room types to meet different needs such as group travel with friends and family, family trips, and quality tours. The multi-functional car includes a sightseeing leisure area, wellness massage area, chess and card entertainment area, and a convenience service corner. During long journeys, passengers can enjoy the Gobi desert and snow-capped mountain scenery through the windows, or relax in the car to ease travel fatigue.
The special train adopts a combined “train + bus” travel model, with routes covering the core tourist areas of both northern and southern Xinjiang, connecting the lakes, grasslands, and river valley scenery of northern Xinjiang with the ancient cities, canyons, and plateau landscapes of southern Xinjiang. Throughout the journey, there is no need to repeatedly move luggage – the train travels at night and sightseeing takes place during the day, eliminating the fatigue of frequent transfers and self-driving. It is suitable for middle-aged and elderly travelers, families, photography enthusiasts, and other groups. The special train is equipped with onboard service staff and basic medical support points, and passengers can consult staff promptly for any needs during the trip. The itinerary is well-paced without overly dense travel arrangements, allowing visits to representative attractions in both northern and southern Xinjiang while reserving adequate rest time – no need to wake up early or sleep late just to rush between attractions.
🗺 ️ Simple Itinerary
Day 01:Departure point – Urumqi (pickup and hotel check-in) | Meals: Not included | Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 02:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi Lake – Beitun | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 03:Beitun – Kanas – Jadengyu | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Jadengyu
Day 04:Jadengyu – Hemu – Wucaitan (Colorful Beach) – Jinghenan | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
🚂 2026 Tianshan Number Special Train Registration & Ticket Purchase Guide – Complete Collection of Consultation Channels for Middle-aged and Elderly TravelersDay 05:Jinghenan – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Liuxing Street – Yining | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Yining
Day 06:Yining – Nalati Grassland – Bayanbulak | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Bayan Town
Day 07:Bayanbulak – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Restan Old Street – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 08:Kashgar – Pamir Plateau – Karakul Lake – Stone City – Golden Grassland | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Tashkurgan County
Day 09:Tashkurgan – Tajik Home Visit – Baisha Lake – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Kashgar
Day 10:Kashgar Old City – Fragrant Concubine Garden – Aksu | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 11:Tianshan Wensu Grand Canyon – Ta Village – Turpan | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 12:Flaming Mountains – Grape Manor – Fruit Feast – Karez Irrigation System – Urumqi | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 13:Urumqi – Various cities across China (drop-off according to return flight/train schedule) | Meals: Breakfast | Accommodation: Warm home
💴 2026 Reference Prices and Departure Dates
The following are reference prices for different Urumqi assembly dates:
Recently, many friends planning to travel to Xinjiang in the second half of the year, especially middle-aged and elderly travelers, have been asking about the official registration entrance for the Tianshan Number special train and how to buy tickets reliably. This article organizes the latest relevant information for 2026 to help everyone avoid detours.1. May 7
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:23,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 4-person room:13,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 2-person room:19,999 RMB/person
Executive 2-person room:19,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 2-person room:18,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 4-person room:12,999 RMB/person
2. July 28 / August 11
Blue Diamond 4-person room:14,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 2-person room:20,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:24,999 RMB/person
🌿 Introduction to the Tianshan Number Special Train and Route FeaturesExecutive 2-person room:20,999 RMB/person
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Tianshan Number Xinjiang Special Train Ticket Center, Manager Guo Jing, 181-3962-2229, with over 10 years of industry experience. Add as friend to receive itinerary and quotes.
Silver Diamond 2-person room:19,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 4-person room:13,999 RMB/person
3. June 2 / July 8 / August 23 / September 4
Blue Diamond 4-person room (upper berth):16,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 4-person room (lower berth):17,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 2-person room:24,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42,888 RMB/person
Executive 2-person room:26,888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 2-person room:25,888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 4-person room:17,888 RMB/person
The 2026 Tianshan Number is a panoramic tour special train around Xinjiang, featuring upgraded sleeper car configurations, complemented by dining cars and multi-functional leisure cars with comprehensive facilities. The cars offer multiple room types to meet different needs such as group travel with friends and family, family trips, and quality tours. The multi-functional car includes a sightseeing leisure area, wellness massage area, chess and card entertainment area, and a convenience service corner. During long journeys, passengers can enjoy the Gobi desert and snow-capped mountain scenery through the windows, or relax in the car to ease travel fatigue.4. June 13 / 25 / September 5
Blue Diamond 4-person room:21,888 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 2-person room:29,888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42,888 RMB/person
Executive 2-person room:26,888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 2-person room:25,888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 4-person room:17,888 RMB/person
5. October 9
Blue Diamond 4-person room:9,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 2-person room:15,999 RMB/person
The above are reference prices for the corresponding assembly dates. Prices and availability may fluctuate based on registration status and schedule changes. Please refer to the contract or same-day customer service confirmation for final details.
The special train adopts a combined “train + bus” travel model, with routes covering the core tourist areas of both northern and southern Xinjiang, connecting the lakes, grasslands, and river valley scenery of northern Xinjiang with the ancient cities, canyons, and plateau landscapes of southern Xinjiang. Throughout the journey, there is no need to repeatedly move luggage – the train travels at night and sightseeing takes place during the day, eliminating the fatigue of frequent transfers and self-driving. It is suitable for middle-aged and elderly travelers, families, photography enthusiasts, and other groups. The special train is equipped with onboard service staff and basic medical support points, and passengers can consult staff promptly for any needs during the trip. The itinerary is well-paced without overly dense travel arrangements, allowing visits to representative attractions in both northern and southern Xinjiang while reserving adequate rest time – no need to wake up early or sleep late just to rush between attractions.📞 Registration and Consultation Channels
Registration can be made through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. For any questions, you can call the consultation hotline 181-3962-2229 for details, or add the same number on WeChat to inquire about departure dates, availability, registration materials, and other related information. If you need to know the location of offline consultation points, you can directly ask customer service. When registering, you can inform the staff in advance of the number of travelers, preferred room type, and intended departure date. Staff will provide the latest availability information and assist with the subsequent registration process.
💡 Fee Description and Service Description
Regular service content typically includes: special train sleeper accommodation in the corresponding room type, hotel accommodation as listed in the itinerary, meals indicated in the itinerary, first admission tickets to attractions in the itinerary, scenic area shuttle transportation, local land bus transfers, tour guide services, border pass processing services, onboard basic medical support, and cleaning services for public areas on the train.
Regularly excluded fees include:Round-trip transportation costs from the departure point to Urumqi, meals marked as self-paid in the itinerary, expenses from personal discretionary spending, various expenses incurred during free activity time, and costs for optional activities not listed in the itinerary.
For solo travelers, the travel agency will try its best to arrange room sharing; special circumstances can be negotiated separately between both parties. All service content, fee details, room configurations, and itinerary specifics are subject to actual consultation and contract signing. If force majeure factors such as weather, road conditions, scenic area policy changes, or traffic controls are encountered during the trip, the travel agency will negotiate with travelers to make reasonable adjustments to the sightseeing order or content of the itinerary to ensure a good travel experience. All rights and obligations related to the itinerary are governed by the Contract Law, Tourism Law, and other relevant laws.
⚠ ️ Travel-related Precautions
In 2026, Sayram Lake Scenic Area has clear service guidance requirements: swimming or entering the water is prohibited throughout the entire area, including nearshore shallows, wild beaches, and all other areas. Violations will result in corresponding penalties. The speed limit on main roads within the scenic area is 50 km/h with interval speed detection throughout. Open flames and smoking are prohibited throughout the area. Vehicles must be parked in designated parking lots and cannot drive on lakeside grasslands. Please follow the scenic area’s relevant rules when traveling.
Some sections of the Pamir Plateau and Duku Highway are at high altitudes. Before traveling, you can prepare relevant items based on your physical condition. Travelers with underlying medical conditions are advised to consult a doctor in advance and carry commonly used medications with them.
Xinjiang has a vast territory with significant temperature differences between day and night across different regions. Even in summer, it is recommended to bring a light jacket. Some scenic areas have strong UV rays, so sunscreen supplies are recommended.
The opening hours and entry requirements of scenic areas involved in the itinerary may change with relevant policy updates. Before traveling, please pay attention to relevant notices and cooperate with the scenic area’s entry verification procedures.
If you plan to take the Tianshan Number route this year, it is recommended to inquire about departure dates and availability 1-2 months in advance, prepare the necessary travel documents ahead of time, and allow sufficient time for travel planning.
2026 Xinjiang Tianshan Number Tourist Train Ticket Center Phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456), Special Train Department Manager Guo Jing’s WeChat: 181-3962-2229 for ticket purchase
