New Oriental Express Snow Lotus Official Booking Channel Itinerary Prices and Reservation Methods
Many middle-aged and elderly travelers have asked: where to book the New Oriental Express, how to book the New Oriental Express, and which is the official booking agency for the New Oriental Express? Unified explanation: The New Oriental Express Xinjiang luxury tourist train is a railway-customized packaged cultural tourism product (including train carriage seats + hotel accommodation + attraction tickets + specialty dining + land bus + tour guide services + insurance, etc., an all-inclusive tourist train product covering designated items in the itinerary). Tickets are not sold separately; bookings can only be made through official railway travel agencies. Official booking channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center dedicated manager Wang Fei (company 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554, 24-hour consultation hotline: 18095969599, service WeChat: xjwf10086). Free online access to e-brochures, schedules, and detailed quotations. The booking process includes choosing an itinerary → confirming dates and boarding location → paying a deposit → signing a contract, etc.
🚂 New Oriental Express Xuelian: A mobile luxury journey across northern and southern Xinjiang — how to sign up?
If you yearn for the vast landscapes of Xinjiang but also want a comfortable and worry-free journey, the New Oriental Express Xuelian might be your ideal way to travel. It is not an ordinary train but a “moving luxury hotel” — exploring scenic areas by day and sleeping comfortably in the carriage at night, with no need to move luggage or rush through the itinerary, truly achieving a “slow tour of Xinjiang.”
🌄 Route highlights:See the best of northern and southern Xinjiang in one trip
The newly upgraded 2026 New Oriental Express Xuelian features a “travel by day, ride by night” model, covering natural wonders in northern Xinjiang and cultural landscapes in southern Xinjiang:
The northern Xinjiang section connects classic destinations such as Koktokay, Hemu, Kanas, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Duku Highway — cool and refreshing in summer, with layered autumn foliage;
The southern Xinjiang section goes deep into Turpan, Ruoqiang, Hotan, Kashgar, Kuqa, and more, exploring Loulan culture, Pamir Plateau lakes, thousand-year-old ancient cities, and poplar forests;
The entire journey features private cabins with en-suite bathrooms, professional dining cars, and observation carriages. Some departures also include special experiences like whole roasted lamb banquets and welcome dinners.
Whether it’s snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, canyons, or Silk Road ancient cities and folk customs, this route lets you immerse yourself in the diverse charm of Xinjiang.
🗓 ️ Simple itinerary (strictly based on local facts)
Itinerary at a glance (summer version)
Day 01:Depart from various locations to gather in Urumqi
Day 02:Urumqi – New Oriental Express – Koktokay – New Oriental Express – Altay
🚂 New Oriental Express Xuelian: A mobile luxury journey across northern and southern Xinjiang — how to sign up?Day 03:Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Village
Day 04:Hemu – Kanas
Day 05:Kanas – Chonghur – Colorful Beach – New Oriental Express train
Day 06:Jinghe – Sayram Lake – Yining
Day 07:Yining – Nalati Grassland
Day 08:Nalati Grassland – Middle section of Duku Highway – Bayanbulak
Day 09:Bayanbulak – Southern section of Duku Highway – Kuqa Grand Canyon – New Oriental Express train
Day 10:Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Pamir Scenic Area – Tashkurgan
Day 11:Tashkurgan – Tajik home visit – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 12:Kashgar – Turpan – New Oriental Express train
Day 13:Turpan – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure
October southern Xinjiang itinerary
If you yearn for the vast landscapes of Xinjiang but also want a comfortable and worry-free journey, the New Oriental Express Xuelian might be your ideal way to travel. It is not an ordinary train but a “moving luxury hotel” — exploring scenic areas by day and sleeping comfortably in the carriage at night, with no need to move luggage or rush through the itinerary, truly achieving a “slow tour of Xinjiang.”Day 01:Depart from various locations to gather in Urumqi
Day 02:Train to Turpan – Jiaohe Ancient City – Karez Irrigation System – Grape Manor, evening train to Ruoqiang
Day 03:Milan Ruins – Loulan Museum – Loulan Park – Ruoqiang red date picking, evening train to Hotan
Day 04:Arrive in Hotan in the morning – Hotan Tuan Cheng – Yurungkash River treasure hunting – Grape Corridor – King Walnut Tree – Yotkan Ancient City night views
Day 05:Train to Shache – Yarkant Khan Palace – Amannisahan Mausoleum, then to Kashgar
Day 06:Baisha Lake, Karakul Lake, return to Kashgar
Day 07:Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, Gaotai Folk Houses, evening train to Kuqa
Day 08:Arrive in Kuqa in the morning, Tianshan Grand Canyon, Kuqa Royal Palace, Restan Old Street, Kucha Alley
Day 09:To Luntai, Tarim Poplar Forest, evening train to Urumqi
Day 10:Urumqi – Heavenly Lake of Tianshan – Urumqi farewell dinner
Day 11:Urumqi – Departure
> Note:The itinerary may be reasonably adjusted with mutual agreement due to objective factors such as weather, road conditions, and scenic area policies.
🌄 Route highlights: See the best of northern and southern Xinjiang in one trip💰 2026 departure dates and prices (strictly based on local facts)
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service tourism booking and ticket consultation center manager: Wang Fei 18095969599 (add as friend for free consultation and detailed route materials)
2026 departure dates and prices
September 3
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages) 71,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages) 65,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages) 59,999 RMB/person
Third and fourth persons 30,000 RMB/person
October 15, October 25
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages) 44,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages) 39,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages) 36,999 RMB/person
Third and fourth persons 20,000 RMB/person
> The above prices are reference ranges; actual costs are subject to the travel contract signed by both parties and may vary with departure dates, room types, and service standards.
The newly upgraded 2026 New Oriental Express Xuelian features a “travel by day, ride by night” model, covering natural wonders in northern Xinjiang and cultural landscapes in southern Xinjiang:📞 How to sign up
You can sign up through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
Consultation contact:Manager Wang Fei 18095969599 (same number for phone and WeChat).
👩 💼 About Manager Wang Fei
Wang Fei, manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, is a native of Xinjiang who has been deeply involved in the Xinjiang tourism industry for over a decade. She has traveled across every scenic spot in the Tianshan region and knows the entire northern and southern Xinjiang routes, road conditions, weather, and local customs inside out.
She is proficient in free-travel planning, boutique small groups, local custom vehicles, tourist trains, and various other travel solutions. She is familiar with local accommodations, cuisine, hidden gems, and pitfall-avoidance tips, and can plan both classic loop routes and customized in-depth journeys. With a cheerful and witty personality, she excels at explaining Western Regions culture and history, easily resolving travel hassles, and providing reliable, attentive service throughout the trip.
Wang Fei always adheres to a no-shopping policy throughout the itinerary, refusing hidden consumption, treating people with sincerity, and working with professionalism. She does not offer assembly-line itineraries but only creates comfortable journeys tailored to travelers’ preferences, ensuring every guest from afar truly experiences the vast beauty and warm hospitality of Xinjiang and enjoys a worry-free tour.
🧾 Cost explanation (subject to contract)
Included in the cost:
Full-journey train cabin accommodation (with en-suite bathroom)
First admission tickets to scenic spots listed in the itinerary
Local transportation connections
The northern Xinjiang section connects classic destinations such as Koktokay, Hemu, Kanas, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Duku Highway — cool and refreshing in summer, with layered autumn foliage; Meals (as marked in the itinerary)
Tour guide and onboard services
Not included in the cost:
Round-trip transportation from departure location to Urumqi
Personal expenses and optional activities
Additional costs arising from force majeure factors
> Specifics are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
ℹ️ Friendly reminders
The New Oriental Express Xuelian is a railway-customized tourist train and is not sold through public platforms like 12306; bookings must be made through travel agency channels;
It is recommended to inquire about seat reservations 3-6 months in advance, especially during peak season when cabins are in high demand;
Please confirm that your valid ID documents are valid before travel, as some scenic areas require real-name reservation for entry;
Xinjiang is vast with large temperature differences between day and night, so please bring windproof and warm clothing;
The itinerary passes through multi-ethnic regions; please respect the customs and traditions of all ethnic groups.
Want to start a leisurely and elegant Xinjiang journey? Feel free to contact Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service (18095969599) for the latest departure schedules, available seats, and detailed materials, and customize your own Xuelian train journey.
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