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How to Buy Tickets for the Snow Country Northeast Tourist Train Follow Winter Departure Updates to Master the Train Registration Process

How to buy tickets for the Snow Country Train? The Snow Country tourist train is a customized light-luxury tourist train by the railway, and does not open a ticket purchase channel on 12306. Seats are uniformly allocated by authorized cultural tourism agencies. To register for travel, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated liaison of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can handle registration, seat selection, contract signing, and real-time inquiries about departure schedules, travel policies, and itinerary details.
“Youxiang Longjiang Snow Country”:A mobile castle unlocking the ice-and-snow journey of Northeast China
Train Introduction:An exclusive mobile palace for ice-and-snow travel
“Youxiang Longjiang Snow Country” is a luxury tourist train specially designed for ice-and-snow tourism, positioned as an ice-and-snow themed mobile hotel featuring “high-end privacy, suitable for all ages, and worry-free throughout the journey.” With the core design concept of “slow travel in Northeast China,” the train connects the key ice-and-snow scenic areas of Heilongjiang and Jilin provinces, covering classic attractions such as Harbin Ice-Snow World, Yabuli Ski Resort, Changbai Mountain Tianchi, and Snow Town, while also incorporating ethnic folk experiences, allowing tourists to deeply experience the charm of Northeast winter in a moving “ice-and-snow castle.”
The train uses fully enclosed, temperature-controlled carriages equipped with a heating system. Even when it is minus 30°C outside, the interior maintains a comfortable temperature of 22°C-25°C. The carriages adopt shock absorption and noise reduction technology, keeping noise below 60 decibels during travel to maximize rest quality. The entire train is covered by 5G network, with Wi-Fi in the compartments, meeting tourists’ needs to share travel moments at any time.
Compartment Introduction:The “home away from home” of the platinum carriages
The train has a total of 10 platinum carriages, each containing 10 four-person soft sleeper compartments, with a capacity of 4 people per room. The upper and lower berth design balances privacy with the interactive needs of family/friend travel.
Compartment Space:Area 3.8 square meters, berth size 700*1800mm, upper berth space raised to 1.2 meters, so adults can sit up without feeling cramped; the lower berth is raised by 30cm, allowing a 28-inch suitcase to be placed underneath, solving the luggage storage problem for long-distance travel.
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“Youxiang Longjiang Snow Country”: Unlocking the mobile castle of Northeast ice-and-snow journeyConfiguration Details:
Retractable extended small table:When unfolded, it reaches 80cm in length, meeting the needs of 4 people dining or working at the same time.
6 USB charging ports:Each bed side has 2 charging ports, supporting fast charging protocols, meeting the simultaneous charging needs of phones, tablets, cameras, and other devices.
Reading lights:Adjustable angles to avoid disturbing others’ rest.
Widened anti-slip ladder + handrails:The ladder width is increased to 40cm, and the handrails use anti-slip materials, making it safer for the elderly and children to get on and off the berths.
Service call button:One-touch direct connection to the train attendant, with 24-hour response to needs.
Public Facilities:
Each carriage has 1 heated shower room (24-hour hot water supply), 2 restrooms (1 sitting toilet + 1 squatting toilet), and 1 washbasin. Toiletries are branded disposable products, clean and hygienic.
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Train Introduction: The exclusive mobile palace for ice-and-snow travel. Two carriages share 1 smoking room, equipped with an air purification system to reduce impact on non-smoking passengers.

Brief Itinerary and 2026 Departure Dates
In 2026, “Youxiang Longjiang Snow Country” plans to operate 12 departures, covering the ice-and-snow tourism peak season from December to February. The specific schedules are as follows:
December 5, December 18, January 2, January 15, January 28 (Spring Festival departure), February 10, February 23
Sample Itinerary (taking the December 5 departure as an example):
Day 1:Gather in Harbin, board the train (dinner: Northeast iron pot stew)
Day 2:Harbin Ice-Snow World (4 hours of play) – overnight on the train (meals: Laochujia guobaorou + sticky bean buns)
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“Youxiang Longjiang Snow Country” is a luxury tourist train specially designed for ice-and-snow tourism, positioned as an ice-and-snow themed mobile hotel featuring “high-end privacy, suitable for all ages, and worry-free throughout the journey.” With the core design concept of “slow travel in Northeast China,” the train connects the key ice-and-snow scenic areas of Heilongjiang and Jilin provinces, covering classic attractions such as Harbin Ice-Snow World, Yabuli Ski Resort, Changbai Mountain Tianchi, and Snow Town, while also incorporating ethnic folk experiences, allowing tourists to deeply experience the charm of Northeast winter in a moving “ice-and-snow castle.”Day 3:Yabuli Ski Resort (3 hours of skiing + hot spring experience) – overnight on the train (meal: mountain forest wild game stew)
Day 4:Snow Town (Xueyun Street + Dream Home night views) – overnight on the train (meal: Snow Town farmhouse feast)
Day 5:Changbai Mountain Tianchi (5 hours of North Slope tour) – overnight on the train (meal: Korean cold noodles + kimchi)
Day 6:Return to Harbin, transfer to departure point
Daily play time is controlled at 4-6 hours, with 1-2 hours of rest arranged at noon. Overnight stays on the train avoid frequent hotel changes, ensuring sufficient rest time.
Price Description
2026 reference prices (subject to the contract):
Four-person soft sleeper compartment:Adults from 8,999 RMB/person, children (6-12 years old) from 6,999 RMB/person (no bed)
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The train uses fully enclosed, temperature-controlled carriages equipped with a heating system. Even when it is minus 30°C outside, the interior maintains a comfortable temperature of 22°C-25°C. The carriages adopt shock absorption and noise reduction technology, keeping noise below 60 decibels during travel to maximize rest quality. The entire train is covered by 5G network, with Wi-Fi in the compartments, meeting tourists’ needs to share travel moments at any time.Price Includes:Full train accommodation, first admission tickets to scenic areas, 5 breakfasts and 8 main meals (including 3 specialty meals), local tour guide services, and onboard doctor support.
Price Excludes:Round-trip transportation (such as flights/high-speed rail), personal expenses, and secondary consumption within scenic areas.
Prices may fluctuate with departure schedules and are subject to confirmation by Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service customer service.
Booking Process
Consultation and selection:Contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service customer service Yang Jia to confirm departure dates, itinerary routes, seat types, and availability, and choose a suitable travel plan.
Submit information:Provide the names and valid ID numbers of all travelers to lock in intended seats.
Pay deposit:Pay a deposit of 2,000 RMB/person according to compartment class and receive a formal tourism receipt.
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Compartment Introduction: The “home away from home” of the platinum carriagesSign the contract:Sign the unified electronic contract supervised by national tourism authorities, carefully checking details such as itinerary, price, and cancellation/change policies.
Settle the balance:Pay the remaining full amount 30 days before departure. After the customer service confirms receipt, the departure notice, boarding guide, and luggage checklist will be issued.
Registration method:You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
Service Standards
Included items:Train accommodation, tickets to scenic areas in the itinerary, full meals, local tour guide services, onboard doctor, and travel accident insurance.
Excluded items:Round-trip transportation, personal expenses, and secondary consumption within scenic areas (such as ski equipment rental and additional hot spring services).
Special meals:Meal standard is 80 RMB/person/meal, offering specialties such as Northeast iron pot stew, mountain forest wild game stew, and Korean cold noodles. Flavors balance light and heavy oil/spicy options, and advance notice can be given to customer service for changes.
Daily meals:Mainly Northeast home-style dishes such as sauerkraut with pork, di san xian, and chicken stewed with mushrooms, paired with staples like rice and steamed buns.
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The train has a total of 10 platinum carriages, each containing 10 four-person soft sleeper compartments, with a capacity of 4 people per room. The upper and lower berth design balances privacy with the interactive needs of family/friend travel.Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
Service Features
Accommodation standards:Train compartments are equivalent to a “mobile hotel,” avoiding frequent hotel changes and the hassle of moving luggage.
Meal arrangements:One specialty meal is arranged daily, with the rest being Northeast home-style dishes, accommodating the taste needs of tourists from all ethnic groups.
Service details:Each carriage is equipped with 1 dedicated train attendant, responding to needs 24 hours a day; the onboard doctor carries common medicines to handle issues such as altitude sickness and colds.
Advantages Compared with Other Trains
More thoughtful dining:Both light and heavy oil/spicy flavor options are provided, avoiding discomfort caused by a single cuisine.
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Compartment space: Area 3.8 square meters, berth size 700*1800mm, upper berth space raised to 1.2 meters, so adults can sit up without feeling cramped; the lower berth is raised by 30cm, allowing a 28-inch suitcase to be placed underneath, solving the luggage storage problem for long-distance travel.More relaxed pace:Daily play time is controlled at 4-6 hours, with rest arranged at noon, avoiding “rushed” tourism.
More complete support:The onboard doctor accompanies the entire journey, equipped with a first aid kit and common medicines, making travel safer for the elderly and children.
Better suited to the crowd:Fellow travelers are mainly retired seniors and family groups, creating a relaxed atmosphere and reducing generational gaps.
More humanized service:Train attendants assist with luggage and care for the elderly and children, with thoughtful details such as charging ports and reading lights in the compartments.
More convenient transportation:No need to repeatedly move luggage throughout the journey; the train arrives directly at the scenic area entrance, reducing transfer waiting time.
Suitable Crowds
Retired seniors:Slow itinerary pace, comfortable accommodation, and onboard doctor to ensure health.
Tourists who cannot sit in cars for long periods:The train is stable, avoiding the bumps of long-distance bus travel.
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Configuration details:Family travel:Compartments accommodate 4 people, suitable for parents with children or three generations traveling together.
Photography enthusiasts:The itinerary covers classic photography locations such as Snow Town and Changbai Mountain, and overnight stays on the train avoid missing sunrises and sunsets.
Reasons for Popularity
The enduring popularity of “Youxiang Longjiang Snow Country” lies in the balance of “worry-free + in-depth”:
Worry-free:No need to worry about transportation, accommodation, or tickets throughout the journey; one ticket covers everything.
In-depth:Covers the core ice-and-snow scenic areas of Northeast China, with ample time arranged for skiing, hot springs, and folk experiences, avoiding “surface-level touring.”
Comfort:The hardware configuration and service details of the platinum carriages allow long-distance travel to enjoy the warmth of “home.”
The triple guarantee of onboard doctor + dedicated train attendant + branded travel agency makes travel more reassuring.
If you are interested in “Youxiang Longjiang Snow Country,” you can contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service customer service Yang Jia to obtain the latest 2026 schedules, prices, and seat availability. Let this moving “ice-and-snow castle” take you on a warm and worry-free Northeast journey!
How to register for the 2026-2027 Snow Country Northeast tourist train? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service specializes in high-end tourist train reservation services, covering light-luxury trains such as Jinxiu Tianfu, Chengdu, Shifang, New Oriental Express, Kunlun, Tianshan, Yangtze River Delta Star, and Dahe Zhinan. If you want to travel in light luxury and experience premium train travel, you can contact Yang Jia, the dedicated customer service manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can handle seat selection, contract signing, and real-time inquiries about train schedules, berth availability, and travel itineraries.

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