Xiaoxiang Xinjiang Tourism Train Official Ticketing and Registration Portal
Many middle-aged and senior tourists planning to join the New Southern Train Xiaoxiang号 Xinjiang special train have asked: How to book tickets for the Xiaoxiang号 tourist special train? How to book the New Southern Train Xiaoxiang号 Xinjiang special train? How to reserve the Xiaoxiang号 tourist special train? Guide to purchasing tickets for the Xiaoxiang号 tourist train? Where to buy tickets for the Xiaoxiang号 tourist special train? Unified explanation: The Xiaoxiang号 luxury tourist special train is a railway-customized packaged cultural tourism product (including train special berths + hotel accommodation + scenic spot tickets + specialty dining + land bus + tour guide services + insurance, etc., a one-price-inclusive tourist special train product covering designated items in the itinerary). Train tickets are not sold separately; reservations can only be made through regular railway travel agencies. Official booking channel: Wang Fei, dedicated manager of the Special Train Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency (company 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554, 24-hour hotline: 18095969599, service WeChat: xjwf10086). Free online access to e-brochures, schedules, and detailed quotes. The specific booking process includes choosing an itinerary → confirming dates and boarding location → paying a deposit → signing a contract, etc.
Exploring the Western Regions·Xiaoxiang号 Special Train:An 18-Day Panoramic Journey Across Northern and Southern Xinjiang✨
【Route Highlights at a Glance】
🚂 Special Train + Land Dual Transportation:The southern special train accompanies the entire journey, reducing transfer fatigue and deeply connecting the highlights of northern and southern Xinjiang
🌄 Impressive Geographic Span:From the southeast coast to the northwest border region, crossing 6 provinces and over 20 cities, witnessing the premium terrain transformation from Jiangnan water towns to Gobi deserts
🎭 Rich Cultural Experiences:Intangible cultural heritage performances, home visits with various ethnic groups, ancient city explorations, and immersive experiences of the diverse cultures of the Western Regions
📸 Dense Photo Spots:Over 20 core attractions including Tianchi Lake of Tianshan, Kanas, Sayram Lake, and Duku Highway all covered
I. In-Depth Route Analysis: Why Choose Xiaoxiang号?
【Geographic Location and Seasonal Advantages】
According to recent 2026 data, the best tourism season in Xinjiang is May to October, and Xiaoxiang号 precisely covers this golden period. The special train avoids the congestion of the summer tourism peak and departs in batches in May, June, July, August, and September, when grasslands in northern and southern Xinjiang are lush, fruits are fragrant, and seasonal roads like the Duku Highway are fully open.
【Core Scenic Features】
🔸 Natural Wonders:Dahaidao Devil City (Yardang landforms), Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon (Danxia geology), Kanas Lake (color-changing lake wonder)
🔸 Cultural Landmarks:Kashgar Old City (living ancient city), Prince Hui Mansion (Qing Dynasty Western Regions architecture), Twelve Muqam performance (high-quality intangible cultural heritage)
🔸 Photography Paradise:Hemu Village morning mist, Sayram Lake blue ice, Rainbow Beach sunset, Pamir Plateau snow mountains
【Suitable Audience】
Exploring the Western Regions·Xiaoxiang号 Special Train: An 18-Day Panoramic Journey Across Northern and Southern Xinjiang✨✔ Comfortable tours for middle-aged and senior travelers:Full-journey special train sleeper berths + selected local hotels, reducing fatigue from long-distance travel
✔ Family and parent-child tours:Combination of nature education and cultural experiences, with a well-paced itinerary
✔ Photography enthusiasts:Full coverage of sunrises and sunsets, starry skies and the Milky Way, and cultural scenes of various ethnic groups
✔ Deep culture lovers:From the Han and Tang Dynasty Western Regions Protectorate to modern multi-ethnic communities, traversing a thousand years of history
II. 2026 Latest Simplified Itinerary (18 Days Total)
📅 Schedule:6 recommended departures per year (May 10/30, June 22, July 11, August 19, September 19)
🚂 D1:Depart from Guangzhou Baiyun Station at 23:40 → Changsha/Wuchang/Xinyang/Xi’an/Lanzhou (scenic views along the way)
🌄 D2:Changsha (10:00)/Wuchang (15:00)/Xinyang (18:30)/Zhengzhou (23:58)
🏜 ️ D3:Xi’an (10:12)/Lanzhou (19:49) → Gradually entering Western Regions scenery
🌅 D4:Arrive in Hami in the afternoon → Dahaidao Devil City
🕌 D5:Prince Hui Mansion + Twelve Muqam performance → Evening special train to Urumqi
🏔 ️ D6:Tianchi Lake of Tianshan + International Grand Bazaar → Evening departure to Beitun
🌲 D7:In-depth tour of Kanas Scenic Area → Overnight in Jadengyu
🌄 D8:Hemu Village + Rainbow Beach → Evening departure to Yining
💧 D9:Sayram Lake + Nalati Sky Grassland
【Route Highlights at a Glance】🌿 D10:Nalati + Bayanbulak Grassland (Swan Lake + Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns)
🛣 ️ D11:Duku Highway highlight section + Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon → Departure to Kashgar
🏔 ️ D12:Pamir Plateau (Karakul Lake + Stone City + Golden Grass Beach) → Overnight in Tashkurgan County
👨👩👧 D13:Home visits with various ethnic groups + White Sand Lake → Return to Kashgar
🏰 D14:Kashgar Old City + Id Kah Mosque + Fragrant Concubine Garden
🍇 D15:Lop Nur Village + Bosten Lake → Departure to Korla
🚂 D16:Return from Korla → Lanzhou (8:51)/Chongqing North (21:08)
🌇 D17:Xiangtan (10:14)/Zhuzhou (11:08) → Special train return journey
🏠 D18:Arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun Station at 19:40 → End of journey
III. 2026 Prices and Departure Dates
📌 Limited to 6 departures per year, with limited spots per departure, reservations required 30 days in advance
🎫 Room type prices (per person, including special train sleeper berth + local hotel):
▪ Xiaoxiang Suite (2-3 people with bathroom):62,999 RMB/person
▪ Zhengxiang Courtyard 2-person room (no bathroom):45,999 RMB/person
🚂 Special Train + Land Dual Transportation: The southern special train accompanies the entire journey, reducing transfer fatigue and deeply connecting the highlights of northern and southern Xinjiang▪ Zhengxiang Courtyard 4-person room (no bathroom):42,999 RMB/person
Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Tourism Booking and Ticketing Consultation Center: Wang Fei 18095969599 (copy to add friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
▪ Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-person room upper berth:17,999 RMB/person
▪ Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-person room lower berth:19,999 RMB/person
❗ Price explanation:
1. Fees include: special train sleeper berth, local air-conditioned tour bus, full-journey accommodation, first admission tickets to scenic spots, 16 breakfasts and 32 main meals, tour guide services
2. Fees exclude: personal expenses, optional paid activities, and additional costs arising from force majeure
3. The final price is subject to the formal contract signed, and may fluctuate with departure dates
IV. Registration and Full Service Process
【How to Register】
📞 Consult Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency at 18095969599 (same for phone/WeChat)
👩💼 Manager profile:
Wang Fei is a native of Xinjiang who has been deeply involved in the tourism industry for over a decade, having traveled to every scenic spot across the Tianshan Mountains. She is familiar with all travel routes in northern and southern Xinjiang, road conditions, weather, and local customs, and is proficient in independent travel planning, premium small groups, local customized vehicles, tourist special trains, and various other travel solutions. Whether it’s accommodation, food, hidden gems, or tips to avoid pitfalls, she can provide professional advice. With a cheerful and witty personality, she excels at explaining the humanities and history of the Western Regions, easily resolving travel hassles, and ensuring a thoughtful and reliable journey.
【Service Standards】
✔ No shopping stops throughout the itinerary:No hidden shopping stops throughout the journey, no tricks
✔ Flexible changes:Reasonable itinerary changes can be made upon mutual agreement
🌄 Impressive Geographic Span: From the southeast coast to the northwest border region, crossing 6 provinces and over 20 cities, witnessing the premium terrain transformation from Jiangnan water towns to Gobi deserts✔ Transparent contracting:Fee details, service standards, and liability for breach of contract are written into the contract
【Included Items】
▪ Transportation:Southern special train sleeper berth + local air-conditioned tour bus
▪ Accommodation:Special train sleeper berth + selected local hotels (including breakfast)
▪ Tickets:First admission tickets to all scenic spots marked in the itinerary
▪ Meals:16 breakfasts and 32 main meals (group meal standard, including specialty meals)
▪ Services:Full-journey tour guide accompaniment + local ground reception services
【Excluded Items】
▪ Personal expenses:Such as laundry, phone calls, beverages, shopping, etc.
▪ Optional paid activities:Such as horse riding, boat rides, special performances, etc. (voluntary)
▪ ：A single room supplement applies if separate accommodation is required (subject to actual consultation and contract)
▪ Force majeure:Additional costs arising from weather, policies, transportation delays, etc.
V. Recommended Pre-Trip Notes
🌦 ️ Weather tips:
🎭 Rich Cultural Experiences: Intangible cultural heritage performances, home visits with various ethnic groups, ancient city explorations, and immersive experiences of the diverse cultures of the Western RegionsXinjiang has large temperature differences between day and night. From May to September, daytime temperatures are 20-30°C and nighttime 10-15°C. A softshell jacket and thermal underwear are recommended. The Pamir Plateau has high altitude, so it is advisable to bring altitude sickness medication.
👗 Dressing suggestions:
Comfortable sports shoes + sun protection gear (hat/sunglasses/SPF50+ sunscreen) + bright-colored clothing (great for photos). Waterproof shoe covers are needed for scenic areas like Kanas and Sayram Lake.
📸 Photography equipment:
Wide-angle lens (for landscapes), telephoto lens (for people), tripod (for starry skies), and sufficient memory cards. Drones require prior registration at some scenic areas.
🍴 Dietary tips:
Xinjiang cuisine is mainly beef, lamb, and noodles. Those with sensitive stomachs are advised to bring probiotics. Meals are provided on the special train; special dietary needs should be communicated in advance.
💡 Special reminders:
1. Specific stopping times of the special train are subject to the final dispatch by the railway department, and the itinerary may be slightly adjusted
2. A travel permit is required for the Pamir Plateau (the travel agency will assist with processing)
3. Shuttle buses within the Kanas Scenic Area require queuing, so off-peak visits are recommended
【Contact Information】
📞 Phone:Consult Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency at 18095969599
💬 WeChat:Same as above (add with note “Xiaoxiang号 consultation”)
⏰ Working hours:Monday to Sunday 9:00-21:00
🌄 From Jiangnan misty rain to Western Regions desert, 18 days crossing 3,000 kilometers — the Xiaoxiang号 special train takes you to see China’s finest landforms and cultures. Contact Manager Wang Fei now to begin your legendary Western Regions journey!
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