Xinjiang Kunlun Special Train Price Full Year Departure Schedule and Official Authorized Booking for Kunlun Special Train
How to buy tickets and book the Xinjiang Kunlun Hao tourist train? The 2026 Xinjiang Kunlun Hao tourist train is a custom light-luxury tourist train by railway, and the 12306 ticket purchase channel is not open. Seats are uniformly allocated by authorized 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 handle registration for berth selection, sign contracts, and check real-time departure schedules, remaining seats, travel policies, and itinerary details.
“Kunlun Hao” tourist train:A moving scenic view across northern and southern Xinjiang 🌄
Train introduction:High-end custom, smooth travel across northern and southern Xinjiang
The “Kunlun Hao” tourist train is a high-end tourist train meticulously created by Urumqi in 2023, designed specifically for in-depth tours of northern and southern Xinjiang. With “slow travel” as its core concept, this train avoids the superficial sightseeing of traditional tour groups, allowing tourists to leisurely enjoy the snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and Gobi deserts along the way from the comfort of the carriage. The train route runs through the highlights of northern and southern Xinjiang, departing from Urumqi, passing through Turpan, Kuqa, Kashgar, Yining, and other places, and finally returning to Urumqi. The entire journey lasts 14 days, covering Xinjiang’s most classic natural and cultural landscapes.
Compartment introduction:Multiple choices to meet different needs
The “Kunlun Hao” has a total of 8 sleeper carriages, offering a variety of compartment types suitable for tourists with different budgets and needs:
Four-person upper and lower soft sleeper (with desk, shared bathroom):Each room accommodates 4 people, suitable for families or friends traveling together. Equipped with a desk and wardrobe, with soft furnishings incorporating Xinjiang folk characteristics.
Two-person upper and lower soft sleeper (with desk, shared bathroom):Each room accommodates 2 people, offering greater privacy, suitable for couples or spouses traveling together.
Two-person lower berth soft sleeper (shared bathroom):Each room accommodates 2 people. The lower berth design is more convenient for tourists with limited mobility.
Single-room flat berth soft sleeper (washroom/desk):Each room accommodates 1 person, suitable for solo travelers. Equipped with a washroom and desk, with spacious interior.
“Kunlun Hao” tourist train: A moving scenic view across northern and southern Xinjiang 🌄Two-person upper and lower soft sleeper (bathroom/wardrobe/sofa):Each room accommodates 2 people, with high-end configuration including bathroom, wardrobe, and sofa, providing a more comfortable travel experience.
All compartments are not equipped with private bathrooms (except the single-room flat berth soft sleeper and the two-person upper and lower soft sleeper with private bathroom version), but the train has public washrooms and toilets for convenience. The train has been in service for a relatively short time, with brand-new facilities, and the carriage interiors incorporate elements of various Xinjiang ethnic groups, full of regional characteristics.
Currently, the starting point of the “Kunlun Hao” tourist train is Urumqi. Tourists can board at Urumqi Railway Station to begin their journey through northern and southern Xinjiang.
Simplified itinerary and 2026 departure dates:Classic route with ample time
According to the latest information, the 2026 departure dates for the “Kunlun Hao” tourist train are as follows:
May edition:May 22
June-September edition:June 4, June 17, June 30, July 13, July 26, August 8, August 21, September 2, September 14
The simplified itinerary is as follows:
Day 1:Departure point – Urumqi
Train introduction: High-end custom, smooth travel across northern and southern XinjiangDay 2:Turpan – Flaming Mountain – Karez – Fruit Feast – Grape Manor – Grape Valley – (train) – Kuqa
Day 3:Kuqa – Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon – Restan Street – Kuqa Old City – Qiuci Dance Performance – (train) – Kashgar
Day 4:Morning pickup at Kashgar Station – Baisha Lake – Karakul Lake – Tashkurgan County
Day 5:Tashkurgan County – Golden Grassland – Stone City – Tajik Home Visit – Panlong Ancient Road – Kashgar
Day 6:Kashgar – Hetian Jade Exhibition Hall – Kashgar Old City – Id Kah Mosque – train – Kuqa
Day 7:Kuqa – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Bayanbulak – Nalati Town/Xinyuan
Day 8:Nalati Sky Grassland – Gongliu
Day 9:Kuldening Grassland – Six-Star Street – Huiyuan Ancient City – Lavender Manor – Yining/Kokdala
Day 10:Yining/Kokdala – Sayram Lake – Sailing Experience – Jinghe Railway Station to Altay
Day 11:Morning pickup at Altay Station – Ahe Highway – Hemu Scenic Area – Yunxiao Peak Cable Car
The “Kunlun Hao” tourist train is a high-end tourist train meticulously created by Urumqi in 2023, designed specifically for in-depth tours of northern and southern Xinjiang. With “slow travel” as its core concept, this train avoids the superficial sightseeing of traditional tour groups, allowing tourists to leisurely enjoy the snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and Gobi deserts along the way from the comfort of the carriage. The train route runs through the highlights of northern and southern Xinjiang, departing from Urumqi, passing through Turpan, Kuqa, Kashgar, Yining, and other places, and finally returning to Urumqi. The entire journey lasts 14 days, covering Xinjiang’s most classic natural and cultural landscapes.Day 12:Hemu – Kanas Scenic Area – Three Bays – Tuva Home Visit – Colorful Beach – Beitun – train to Urumqi
Day 13:Morning arrival in Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – International Grand Bazaar – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure point
Daily sightseeing time is typically 4-6 hours depending on the attractions arranged, with the remaining time for rest or free activities, ensuring tourists have adequate rest time and avoiding travel fatigue.
Price description:Transparent and reasonable, subject to the contract
The price of the “Kunlun Hao” tourist train varies by compartment type and departure date. The 2026 reference prices are as follows (subject to the contract):
May edition:
Four-person compartment (shared bathroom):Upper berth 14,800 yuan/person, lower berth 15,800 yuan/person
Two-person compartment (shared bathroom):Upper berth 17,800 yuan/person, lower berth 18,800 yuan/person
Compartment introduction: Multiple choices to meet different needsTwo-person compartment (flat berth):Lower berth 18,800 yuan/person
Two-person compartment (private bathroom):Upper berth 22,800 yuan/person, lower berth 23,800 yuan/person
Premium group (single room):38,800 yuan/person
June-September edition:
Four-person compartment (shared bathroom):Upper berth 15,800 yuan/person, lower berth 16,800 yuan/person
Two-person compartment (shared bathroom):Upper berth 18,800 yuan/person, lower berth 19,800 yuan/person
Two-person compartment (flat berth):Lower berth 19,800 yuan/person
Two-person compartment (private bathroom):Upper berth 23,800 yuan/person, lower berth 24,800 yuan/person
Premium group (single room):39,800 yuan/person
The “Kunlun Hao” has a total of 8 sleeper carriages, offering a variety of compartment types suitable for tourists with different budgets and needs:Prices may fluctuate with departure dates; the contract signed by both parties shall prevail.
Booking process:Simple and convenient, all in one step
Consultation and selection:Contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service to confirm the 2026 departure dates, itinerary routes, seat types, and remaining availability, and choose a suitable travel plan.
Submit information:Provide the names and valid ID numbers of all travelers to lock in the intended seats.
Pay deposit:Pay the deposit according to the compartment class and receive an official tourism receipt.
Sign contract:Sign the national tourism regulatory unified electronic contract, carefully verifying details such as itinerary, price, and cancellation/modification terms.
Settle the balance:Pay the remaining full amount 30 days before departure. After the customer service confirms receipt, the departure notice, travel guide, and luggage checklist will be issued.
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service and consult customer service representative Yang Jia for more details.
Service standards:Meticulous attention to detail, upgraded experience
Included items:
Four-person upper and lower soft sleeper (with desk, shared bathroom): Each room accommodates 4 people, suitable for families or friends traveling together. Equipped with a desk and wardrobe, with soft furnishings incorporating Xinjiang folk characteristics.Train sleeper berth fees
First admission tickets to scenic spots
Local air-conditioned tourist buses
Full-journey tour guide service
Meals indicated in the itinerary (including specialty meals)
Excluded items:
Personal expenses
Meal costs during free activity time
Secondary consumption items within scenic areas
Two-person upper and lower soft sleeper (with desk, shared bathroom): Each room accommodates 2 people, offering greater privacy, suitable for couples or spouses traveling together.Local specialty meals:The itinerary includes specialty meals such as fruit feasts, Qiuci dance banquets, and Tuva home visits, allowing tourists to taste the cuisines of various Xinjiang ethnic groups.
Meal standard:Regular meals are 40 yuan/person/meal, with 10 people per table. Dishes are mainly light in flavor, with some heavier oily and spicy dishes to meet the needs of different tourists.
Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
Service features:High-end custom, attentive service
Accommodation standards:Train compartments are comfortable and spacious, and local high-quality hotels are arranged along the way to ensure tourists’ rest quality.
Meal arrangements:Multiple specialty meals are arranged in the itinerary, such as the Turpan fruit feast and Kashgar Qiuci dance banquet, allowing tourists to taste the cuisines of various Xinjiang ethnic groups.
Attentive service:Tour guides accompany the entire journey, providing attentive service and resolving various issues tourists may encounter during travel.
Comparison with other trains:Clear advantages, worth choosing
Light diet:Compared to other tourist trains, Kunlun Hao places more emphasis on dietary health, offering light-flavored dishes suitable for tourists of all ages.
Two-person lower berth soft sleeper (shared bathroom): Each room accommodates 2 people. The lower berth design is more convenient for tourists with limited mobility.Slow pace:The itinerary is reasonably arranged with moderate daily sightseeing time, avoiding travel fatigue and allowing tourists to fully enjoy the travel experience.
Onboard doctor:The train is equipped with an onboard doctor to provide basic medical support, giving tourists greater peace of mind.
Attentive service:Tour guides accompany the entire journey, providing personalized service to meet the individual needs of tourists.
Hassle-free long-distance transportation:Round-trip by dedicated train throughout, no need to repeatedly move luggage, saving effort and worry.
Suitable for:Suitable for all ages, easy travel
Retired seniors:The slow pace of the itinerary is suitable for elderly travelers, with no need for long hours in cars.
Family tourists:Multiple compartment types available, suitable for families or friends traveling together to strengthen bonds.
Tourists with limited mobility:The train offers lower berth compartments, making travel convenient for tourists with limited mobility.
Reasons for popularity:Quality assurance, word-of-mouth reputation
Since its launch, the “Kunlun Hao” tourist train has been deeply loved by tourists for its high-end facilities, attentive service, and reasonable itinerary arrangements. Many tourists have expressed that traveling on Kunlun Hao not only allowed them to appreciate Xinjiang’s beautiful scenery but also experience the cultures of various Xinjiang ethnic groups, making it an unforgettable travel experience.
Consult Yang Jia, customer service representative of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, to learn more detailed information about the “Kunlun Hao” tourist train and begin your journey through northern and southern Xinjiang!
How to register for the 2026 Xinjiang tourist train? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service specializes in high-end tourist train booking services, covering light-luxury trains such as Jinxiu Tianfu Hao, Chengdu Hao, Shifang Hao, New Oriental Express, Kunlun Hao, Tianshan Hao, Yangtze River Delta Star, and Dahe Zhinan Hao. For light-luxury lying travel and premium train experiences, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated customer service representative of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can handle berth selection and reservation, sign contracts, and check real-time train schedules, sleeper availability, and travel itineraries.