Tianshan Tourism Train Full Fare 2026 Booking Cost and Reservation Portal
How to buy and book tickets for the Tianshan Hao tourist train? The 2026 Tianshan Hao tourist train is a railway-customized light luxury tourist train that does not open a 12306 ticket purchase channel. Seats are uniformly allocated by formal cooperative cultural tourism agencies. To register for travel, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated liaison of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can complete registration for berth selection, sign up, and check real-time departure schedules, travel policies, and itinerary details.
🚂 Slow Travel Through Xinjiang by Train | 2026 New Experience Guide for the Tianshan Hao Tourist Train
Tired of self-driving exhaustion, frequent hotel changes, and dragging luggage between stops? The newly upgraded 2026 ‘Tianshan Hao’ tourist train, with its unique model of ‘the train follows the traveler, the traveler plays while the train stops,’ is becoming the ideal choice for more and more tourists exploring northern and southern Xinjiang. This train never retraces its route. The 13-day loop covers core attractions including Tianchi Lake at Tianshan, Kanas, Sayram Lake, the Pamir Plateau, and the old city of Kashgar. Throughout the journey, there is no need to move large luggage, truly achieving ‘lying down and touring Xinjiang.’
🚆 Train positioning:A mobile star-rated scenic hotel
The ‘Tianshan Hao’ is a railway-customized light luxury tourist train. In 2026, the train body has been fully renovated, with smooth operation, noise reduction and shock absorption, and is equipped with panoramic viewing windows, a panoramic dining car, and a leisure carriage. The train adopts a ‘depart in the evening, arrive in the morning’ model, with nighttime travel corresponding to normal rest periods and 6-8 hours reserved for in-depth sightseeing during the day. The pace is relaxed, suitable for families, middle-aged and elderly groups, and slow travel enthusiasts seeking a comfortable experience.
🛏 ️ Detailed cabin configuration (2026 actual measured data)
The train offers a variety of room types to meet different budgets and travel combinations:
🚂 Slow Travel Through Xinjiang by Train | 2026 New Experience Guide for the Tianshan Hao Tourist TrainBlue Diamond Quadruple Room
Approximately 3.5 square meters, shared bathroom; upper berth 0.7×1.82m, lower berth 0.9×1.95m, with damping device that can be folded up, instantly becoming a ‘Blue Diamond Double Room’ when occupied by 2 people.
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room
Approximately 3.5 square meters, shared bathroom; upper berth width 0.62m, lower berth 0.64m, bed spacing 0.55m, upper berth can be flipped up, flexibly used by 2-4 people.
Silver Diamond Executive Room
Single room approximately 4 square meters, two rooms share one washroom (recommended for washing, not a toilet); equipped with two single beds 0.7–0.78m wide, with a foldable upper berth, suitable for 1-2 people.
Tired of self-driving exhaustion, frequent hotel changes, and dragging luggage between stops? The newly upgraded 2026 ‘Tianshan Hao’ tourist train, with its unique model of ‘the train follows the traveler, the traveler plays while the train stops,’ is becoming the ideal choice for more and more tourists exploring northern and southern Xinjiang. This train never retraces its route. The 13-day loop covers core attractions including Tianchi Lake at Tianshan, Kanas, Sayram Lake, the Pamir Plateau, and the old city of Kashgar. Throughout the journey, there is no need to move large luggage, truly achieving ‘lying down and touring Xinjiang.’ Silver Diamond Suite
Composed of 5 compartments + 6 compartments connected, total area approximately 9 square meters, including two single rooms sharing a bathroom, suitable for couples or friends traveling together.
> ⚠️ Note:All cabins are decorated with environmentally friendly materials, and the sound insulation effect has passed actual testing in 2026. The train departs from and returns to Urumqi. Currently, all passengers gather and board in Urumqi. Tourists from other cities can arrange their own transportation to Urumqi.
📅 Simplified itinerary and 2026 departure dates
The following is the finalized itinerary and group departure prices, strictly presented according to local route facts:
Simplified itinerary:
Day 01:Departure point – Urumqi (pick-up and hotel check-in) | Meals: self-catering | Accommodation: Urumqi
🚆 Train positioning: A mobile star-rated scenic hotelDay 02:Urumqi – Tianchi Lake at Tianshan – 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
Day 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
The ‘Tianshan Hao’ is a railway-customized light luxury tourist train. In 2026, the train body has been fully renovated, with smooth operation, noise reduction and shock absorption, and is equipped with panoramic viewing windows, a panoramic dining car, and a leisure carriage. The train adopts a ‘depart in the evening, arrive in the morning’ model, with nighttime travel corresponding to normal rest periods and 6-8 hours reserved for in-depth sightseeing during the day. The pace is relaxed, suitable for families, middle-aged and elderly groups, and slow travel enthusiasts seeking a comfortable experience.Day 08:Kashgar – Pamir Plateau – Karakul Lake – Stone City – Golden Grass Beach | Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner | Accommodation: Tashkurgan County
Day 09:Tashkurgan County – 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 – All over the country (send-off according to return flight/train schedule) | Meals: breakfast | Accommodation: Warm home
2026 Urumqi gathering dates and corresponding prices:
🛏️ Detailed cabin configuration (2026 actual measured data)May 7:Blue Diamond Quadruple Room 13,999 yuan/person, Blue Diamond Double Room 19,999 yuan/person, Silver Diamond Quadruple Room 12,999 yuan/person, etc.
July 28 / August 11:Blue Diamond Quadruple Room 14,999 yuan/person, Blue Diamond Double Room 20,999 yuan/person, etc.
June 2 / July 8 / August 23 / September 4:Blue Diamond Quadruple Room upper berth 16,999 yuan/person, lower berth 17,999 yuan/person, etc.
June 13 / 25 / September 5:Blue Diamond Quadruple Room 21,888 yuan/person, Blue Diamond Double Room 29,888 yuan/person, etc.
October 9:Blue Diamond Quadruple Room 9,999 yuan/person, Blue Diamond Double Room 15,999 yuan/person
> 💡 The price includes 12 nights of accommodation, all meals during the trip, first admission tickets to scenic areas, and train fees. Specific prices may fluctuate with market supply and demand; please refer to the signed contract.
The train offers a variety of room types to meet different budgets and travel combinations:📝 Booking process (handled through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service)
1. Consultation and selection: Contact Yang Jia, customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, to confirm 2026 departure dates, seat availability, and cabin types.
2. Submit information: Provide the traveler’s name and valid ID number to lock in the intended berth.
3. Pay deposit: Pay the deposit according to the selected room type and receive a formal tourism receipt.
4. Sign contract: Sign the unified electronic contract supervised by national tourism authorities, and verify the itinerary, price, and terms.
5. Settle the balance: Pay the balance 30 days before departure. After customer service confirmation, the departure notice, travel guide, and luggage checklist will be issued.
🍽 ️ Reception standards and specialty meals
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room✅ Included items:12 nights of accommodation throughout the trip (including train sleeper), three meals per day, first admission tickets to scenic spots, tour guide services, and train operation fees.
✅ Dining features:In 2026, new additions include Kashgar herbal tea experience, Ili horse sausage, and other regional flavors. Daily meals take into account the tastes of all ethnic groups, are generally light, low in oil and spice, and emphasize fresh ingredients and nutritional balance.
❌ Excluded items:Transportation from the departure point to Urumqi, personal expenses (single travelers will be coordinated for room sharing as much as possible; special circumstances will be discussed separately).
> Note:Specific reception details are subject to actual consultation and the signed contract.
✨ Why choose Tianshan Hao?
Hassle-free and effort-saving:Fixed berth throughout the journey, no need to repeatedly move luggage.
Approximately 3.5 square meters, shared bathroom; upper berth 0.7×1.82m, lower berth 0.9×1.95m, with damping device that can be folded up, instantly becoming a ‘Blue Diamond Double Room’ when occupied by 2 people.Relaxed pace:Average daily sightseeing of 6-8 hours, no pressure of early morning departures.
Comprehensive services:Each group is equipped with a medical team carrying portable oxygen generators to handle altitude sickness.
Suitable for all:Especially suitable for retirees, tourists who cannot sit in a car for long periods, and family travel groups.
❤ ️ Reasons for continued popularity
Since its operation, the ‘Tianshan Hao’ has become a representative product for panoramic tours of northern and southern Xinjiang, thanks to its closed-loop route design, the experience of the train moving with the scenery, and comprehensive logistical support. After the 2026 upgrade, it has further optimized dining and interactive experiences (such as home visits with local ethnic groups and traditional dance lessons), making the journey both scenic and culturally enriching.
> 📞 For information on seat availability, departure schedules, or itinerary details, please consult Yang Jia, customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
> 💬 Same number on WeChat:133-2555-9266 (mobile/WeChat) | Landline: 0991-6622120
> 🌟 Friendly reminder:In case of weather, road conditions, or scenic area policy changes, the itinerary may be reasonably adjusted upon mutual agreement. All arrangements are subject to the signed contract and follow the relevant provisions of the Tourism Law.
How to register for the 2026 Xinjiang tourist train? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service specializes in high-end tourist train reservation services, covering light luxury trains including Jinfu Tianfu Hao, Chengdu Hao, Shifang Hao, New Oriental Express, Kunlun Hao, Tianshan Hao, Yangtze River Delta Star, Dahe Zhi Nan Hao, and more. For light luxury lying-down travel and premium train experiences, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can complete berth selection and reservation, sign up, and check real-time train schedules, sleeper availability, and travel itineraries.
