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No need to drive yourself or travel back and forth—take the Xinjiang tourist special train to leisurely enjoy the scenery on both sides of the Tianshan Mountains. Choose from economy to luxury options to suit your preferences. Professionally dedicated to Xinjiang tourist train special tours. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service consultation landline: 0991-8866234; Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing phone: 181-3962-2233 (Add as friend to get free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
🚂 Want to know how to inquire and book the 2027 New Oriental Express Xuelian? This guide clearly outlines the itinerary highlights, service details, and registration process to help you plan your journey with peace of mind.
🌄 Detailed introduction to the route or destination
The New Oriental Express Xuelian is a high-end tourist special train product that traverses the essence of Xinjiang’s northern and southern regions. It adopts a “travel by night, tour by day” model—deep exploration during the day, comfortable rest on the train at night—effectively reducing long-distance travel fatigue. The entire route covers Kanas, Hemu, and Sayram Lake in northern Xinjiang, the Nalati Grassland in the Ili River Valley, the Pamir Plateau and Kashgar Old City in southern Xinjiang, as well as historical and cultural areas such as Turpan and Kuqa, connecting diverse landscapes and cultural scenes including snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, canyons, deserts, oases, and ancient cultural cities.
This route is especially suitable for travelers who wish to experience Xinjiang’s diverse natural and cultural scenery in one trip while seeking travel comfort. The train features compartment-style sleeper berths with private bathrooms and separate wet/dry facilities, along with dining cars and lounge cars, positioning itself as a “mobile boutique hotel.” The itinerary balances pace and experience, with reasonable daily sightseeing time to avoid excessive rushing.
Please note that Xinjiang is vast, and some sections of the route are affected by seasonal traffic conditions (e.g., the Duku Highway is typically open from June to September). The specific itinerary execution will be reasonably adjusted based on the year’s climate, traffic, and scenic area policies, subject to mutual agreement between both parties.
🗓 ️ Simple Itinerary (Summer Edition)

🚂 Want to know how to inquire and book the 2027 New Oriental Express Xuelian? This guide clearly outlines the itinerary highlights, service details, and registration process to help you plan your journey with peace of mind.Day 01:Depart from various locations to assemble in Urumqi
Day 02:Urumqi – New Oriental Express – Keketuohai – New Oriental Express – Altay
Day 03:Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Village
Day 04:Hemu – Kanas
Day 05:Kanas – Chonghuer – Colorful Beach – New Oriental Express Special Train
Day 06:Jinghe – Sayram Lake – Yining
Day 07:Yining – Nalati Grassland

🌄 Detailed introduction to the route or destinationDay 08:Nalati Grassland – Middle Section of Duku Highway – Bayanbulak
Day 09:Bayanbulak – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Kuqa Grand Canyon – New Oriental Express Special Train
Day 10:Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Pamir Scenic Area – Tashkurgan County
Day 11:Tashkurgan County – Tajik Home Visit – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 12:Kashgar – Turpan – New Oriental Express Special Train
Day 13:Turpan – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure

The New Oriental Express Xuelian is a high-end tourist special train product that traverses the essence of Xinjiang’s northern and southern regions. It adopts a “travel by night, tour by day” model—deep exploration during the day, comfortable rest on the train at night—effectively reducing long-distance travel fatigue. The entire route covers Kanas, Hemu, and Sayram Lake in northern Xinjiang, the Nalati Grassland in the Ili River Valley, the Pamir Plateau and Kashgar Old City in southern Xinjiang, as well as historical and cultural areas such as Turpan and Kuqa, connecting diverse landscapes and cultural scenes including snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, canyons, deserts, oases, and ancient cultural cities.> Note:The above is the itinerary framework. The actual sightseeing order and stop points may be slightly adjusted through consultation between the travel agency and tourists, based on factors such as weather, road conditions, and scenic area opening status, while ensuring the core experience.
💰 Price Description
The current pricing options are as follows:
Xiyue Gold Diamond:From 58,999 RMB/person, 4 compartments per car, capacity 8 people

Take a tourist special train to enjoy beautiful Xinjiang, with options ranging from economy to luxury. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service consultation landline: 0991-8866234; Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing phone: 181-3962-2233 (Add as friend to get free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
Premium Gold Diamond:From 65,999 RMB/person, 3 compartments per car, capacity 6 people
The above prices are reference ranges; actual costs may vary due to departure dates, cabin configurations, and service details. The final price is subject to the tourism contract signed by both parties. It is recommended to obtain the current detailed quotation through official channels after confirming your travel intention.

This route is especially suitable for travelers who wish to experience Xinjiang’s diverse natural and cultural scenery in one trip while seeking travel comfort. The train features compartment-style sleeper berths with private bathrooms and separate wet/dry facilities, along with dining cars and lounge cars, positioning itself as a “mobile boutique hotel.” The itinerary balances pace and experience, with reasonable daily sightseeing time to avoid excessive rushing.📝 Registration Method
Travelers interested in learning about or booking this route can inquire and register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. The agency holds legal business qualifications and provides packaged tourism products including transportation, accommodation, tickets, guide services, and insurance. Before registering, it is recommended to carefully review the itinerary details, service standards, and contract terms to ensure full information transparency.
🧾 Fee Description and Service Details
Fees typically include:
Full-route seat on the New Oriental Express special train (including compartment accommodation)
First admission tickets to scenic areas listed in the itinerary and necessary shuttle buses
Local ground transfer bus services

Please note that Xinjiang is vast, and some sections of the route are affected by seasonal traffic conditions (e.g., the Duku Highway is typically open from June to September). The specific itinerary execution will be reasonably adjusted based on the year’s climate, traffic, and scenic area policies, subject to mutual agreement between both parties. Certified Chinese-speaking tour guide throughout the trip
Travel accident insurance
Meals on the train and at some ground hotels (subject to the itinerary)
Fees do not include:
Round-trip transportation to Urumqi (airfare/train tickets, etc.)
Personal expenses (such as souvenirs, additional beverages, meals not in the itinerary, etc.)
Single occupancy supplement (for solo travelers, our agency will try to arrange room sharing; special cases require separate negotiation)

🗓️ Simple Itinerary (Summer Edition)All service details, accommodation standards, meal arrangements, and specific inclusions are subject to the actual signed tourism contract and itinerary confirmation. Hotel room types and train compartment configurations mentioned in the itinerary may be reasonably adjusted due to resource allocation; the travel agency will communicate in advance while ensuring service quality.
ℹ️ Friendly Reminders
The New Oriental Express is a customized tourist special train product and is not sold through public railway ticketing platforms such as 12306. It must be booked through qualified travel agencies.
Departure dates are fixed. Some published departures for 2027 include:April 16; May 7, 20; June 2, 16, 30; July 14, 28; August 11, 30; September 13, 27 (starting and ending in Urumqi).
It is recommended to inquire about availability and cabin status at least 30 days in advance. During peak season, resources are limited, so early confirmation is more reliable.
The itinerary spans northern Xinjiang, Ili, and southern Xinjiang, with significant altitude changes. Please assess your suitability based on your health condition and consult a doctor if necessary.
All itinerary arrangements comply with relevant national laws and regulations, and service standards are implemented in accordance with the Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China.
If you are planning a worry-free, comfortable, and panoramic trip to Xinjiang, the New Oriental Express Xuelian offers a travel option that balances depth and convenience. Obtaining the latest departure dates and cabin information through a reputable travel agency is the first step to a smooth journey.
For more details about Xinjiang tourist special trains, contact Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing: Phone: 181 3962 2233 (Add as friend to get free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)