Tianshan Xinjiang 13 Day Senior Special Train, Complete Booking Process, Official Customer Service
How to buy tickets for the 2026 Tianshan Tour Train? The Tianshan Tour Train tickets must 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.
Tianshan Tour Xinjiang 13-Day Senior Special Train:A Poetic Northern Xinjiang Journey for Seniors
🌄 Route Highlights:Slow-paced in-depth tour designed for seniors
In today’s fast-paced travel world, how can travelers of our parents’ generation enjoy both magnificent landscapes and a comfortable, leisurely journey? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service’s “Tianshan Senior Special Train” provides the answer. This 13-day loop designed for people aged 50 and above, centered on “low intensity, high experience,” connects premium attractions such as Tianchi Lake, Kanas, and Sayram Lake, paired with full-journey sleeper special train, specialty meals, and medical support, making it a popular choice for silver-haired travelers visiting Northern Xinjiang in 2026.
🚂 Special Train Advantages:A moving star-rated hotel + panoramic sightseeing car
Unlike traditional tourist buses, the Tianshan uses customized soft-sleeper cars throughout the train, with each car recommended to have 20-24 berths, offering spacious and private accommodations. Each car is equipped with:
Charging ports and reading lights
Constant-temperature air conditioning system
Emergency call devices
Onboard medical kit and full-time health attendant
Each day, the train conductor introduces the next day’s itinerary via broadcast and plays Xinjiang ethnic music, creating a warm atmosphere throughout the journey. The specially designed “panoramic window” cars offer unobstructed views of the scenery when passing through the Guozigou Bridge, Duku Highway, and other sections.
Tianshan Tour Xinjiang 13-Day Senior Special Train: A Poetic Northern Xinjiang Journey for Seniors📅 2026 Schedule and Price Information (subject to contract)
According to the latest schedule, there are 7 departure dates in 2026, covering spring, summer, and autumn:
Early Summer Freshness Tour:May 7
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:23,999 CNY/person
Blue Diamond 4-Bed Room:13,999 CNY/person
Midsummer Escape Tour:July 28 / August 11
Blue Diamond 2-Bed Room:20,999 CNY/person
Silver Diamond 4-Bed Room:13,999 CNY/person
Golden Autumn Photography Tour:September 4 / October 9
Blue Diamond 4-Bed Room:9,999-21,888 CNY/person (varies by berth type)
🌄 Route Highlights: Slow-paced in-depth tour designed for seniors📝 Price Includes:
Full transportation from Urumqi (special train + local air-conditioned bus)
12 nights accommodation (including 4 nights on special train soft sleeper)
12 breakfasts and 23 main meals throughout the trip (including fruit banquet, whole roasted lamb, and other specialty meals)
First admission tickets to attractions + shuttle buses
Professional tour guide and onboard doctor services
⚠ ️Special Notice:
Prices may fluctuate with peak and off-peak seasons. The June 13/25 departures include the Nalati Grassland flower season, with prices approximately 15% higher than comparable departures. All prices are confirmed on the day the travel contract is signed. It is recommended to inquire about availability 30 days in advance.
🗺 ️13-Day Panoramic Itinerary Analysis
Day 1-2:Gathering in Urumqi · First Encounter with Tianshan
In today’s fast-paced travel world, how can travelers of our parents’ generation enjoy both magnificent landscapes and a comfortable, leisurely journey? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service’s “Tianshan Senior Special Train” provides the answer. This 13-day loop designed for people aged 50 and above, centered on “low intensity, high experience,” connects premium attractions such as Tianchi Lake, Kanas, and Sayram Lake, paired with full-journey sleeper special train, specialty meals, and medical support, making it a popular choice for silver-haired travelers visiting Northern Xinjiang in 2026.Upon arrival, check into a 4-star hotel. The next morning, take a bus to Tianchi Lake. At the lakeside at an altitude of 1,910 meters, you can take the Mayashan Cable Car to overlook Bogda Peak. In the afternoon, take the special train to Beitun and enjoy Xinjiang’s signature dapanji (big plate chicken) with naan bread for dinner.
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Tianshan Special Train Ticketing Center Manager Guo Jing 181-3962-2229, with over 10 years of industry experience. Add as friend to receive itinerary and quotation.
Day 3-4:Kanas Hidden Realm · Hemu Morning Mist
The special train arrives in Beitun in the early morning, then transfer to scenic area shuttle buses to enter Kanas. At Guanyu Terrace, overlook the emerald lake and follow the wooden boardwalk to explore the Three Bays (Fairy Bay, Moon Bay, and Sleeping Dragon Bay). The next day, visit Hemu Village, known as “the last paradise left to us,” where you can photograph the wooden houses with curling chimney smoke in the early morning. In the afternoon, visit the colorful danxia landforms of Wucaitan (Five-Colored Beach).
Day 5-6:Yili River Valley · Grassland Pastoral Songs
Drive along the Sayram Lake ring road and stop for 2 hours of photos at the shore of “the last tear of the Atlantic.” Arrive in Yining in the evening. The next day, spend the full day exploring Nalati Grassland, with optional horse riding or Kazakh home visits at your own expense. In the evening, drive to Bayanbulak to wait for the spectacular sunset over the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns.
Day 7-9:Southern Xinjiang Charm · Pamir Plateau
Cross the Tianshan Mountains via the southern section of the Duku Highway, taste baked buns (kaobaozi) on the old Resitan Street, then arrive in Kashgar. The next day, head to the Pamir Plateau, view Muztagh Ata from the shores of Karakul Lake, and explore the ruins of Tashkurgan Stone City. On the return journey, visit Baisha Lake and stay at a characteristic guesthouse in Tashkurgan County.
Day 10-13:Silk Road Ancient Path · Return Journey
After touring the old city of Kashgar, pass through Aksu and cross the Tianshan Mountains via the Wensu Grand Canyon, then taste Korla fragrant pears in Ta Village. On the final day, visit the Flaming Mountains and Karez irrigation system, enjoy a fruit banquet at a grape estate, and return to Urumqi.
👨⚕ ️Senior-Friendly Design:Making Travel More Reassuring
🚂 Special Train Advantages: A moving star-rated hotel + panoramic sightseeing carPace Control:Daily travel time does not exceed 4 hours, with scenic area visit time extended by 30%
Catering Customization:Low-sugar, low-salt, easily digestible meals provided, with health-boosting soup at every meal
Medical Support:AED defibrillator and common medications on board, with green channel access at partner hospitals
Accommodation Upgrades:Oxygen-supplied hotels arranged in remote areas such as Jadengyu and Bayin Town
📞 How to Register
Registration is available through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. Contact customer service for the latest availability information. Registration requires:
Valid ID copies of participants
Health certificate (signature from family member required for those aged 65+)
Emergency contact information
💡 Service Description
Unlike traditional tourist buses, the Tianshan uses customized soft-sleeper cars throughout the train, with each car recommended to have 20-24 berths, offering spacious and private accommodations. Each car is equipped with:Group Size:Limited to 28-32 people per group, with 1 tour guide + 1 lifestyle butler
Insurance Plan:Includes 800,000 CNY travel accident insurance + 100,000 CNY medical insurance
Cancellation Policy:Implemented in accordance with the Tourism Law; cancellations 7 days before departure are eligible for refunds as stipulated in the contract
📌 Important Notes
Xinjiang has a 2-hour time difference from inland China; meal times during the trip will be adjusted accordingly
The Pamir Plateau has an altitude of 3,000-4,500 meters; those with hypertension or heart disease history should register with caution
Stops at shopping points within scenic areas do not exceed 40 minutes, with no forced purchases
📞 Contact Us
Phone:181-3962-2229
WeChat:181-3962-2229
(Service Hours:10:00-20:00, open on holidays)
This journey across the Tianshan Mountains is not merely a geographical crossing, but also a dialogue about time and beauty. As the special train slowly crosses the Guozigou Bridge, as Hemu Village gradually awakens in the morning mist, as the sunset over the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns dyes the sky red, you will understand: some scenery deserves to be encountered in the most leisurely way.
2026 Xinjiang Tianshan Tour Train Ticketing 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