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【Dahe Zhinan Hao Special Train】How to buy tickets and book the 2026 Dahe Zhinan Hao Special Train?
The 2026 Dahe Zhinan Hao Special Train must be booked through the railway-designated professional and official channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service · Special Train Center. It cannot be booked directly through platforms such as 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center, available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
🚂 Xinjiang “Tianshan Hao” Tourist Special Train:Slow travel through northern and southern Xinjiang, one train to see all the Western Regions scenery
In the fast-paced world of modern travel, more and more tourists are seeking the deep experience of “slowing down.” In 2026, the “Tianshan Hao” New Orient Express tourist special train is embracing the core concept of “residential-style slow travel,” taking you across the vast land of Xinjiang — immerse yourself in snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, and canyons by day, and sleep soundly in comfortable moving sleeper carriages by night. No need to frequently change hotels or carry luggage, truly achieving “the train moves with the scenery, and people travel within a painting.”
I. Detailed Introduction to the “Tianshan Hao” Special Train
The “Tianshan Hao” is a distinctive tourist special train in China focused on long-distance leisure slow travel, developed by professional tourism organizations in cooperation with railway resources. It is designed specifically for travelers who long for an in-depth experience of Xinjiang’s natural and cultural landscapes. The train adopts the classic model of “traveling by night, sightseeing by day,” covering over 13 days the core areas of northern Xinjiang including Kanas, Hemu, and Colorful Beach, southern Xinjiang including Kashgar and the Pamir Plateau, and eastern Xinjiang including Turpan and the Flaming Mountains, connecting the finest attractions on both sides of the Tianshan Mountains.
Unlike the tight pace of traditional group tours, the “Tianshan Hao” itinerary is relaxed, with 1-2 key scenic areas arranged each day, leaving ample time for sightseeing, photography, and free activities. Accommodation throughout the trip combines special train sleeper berths with carefully selected hotels, reducing travel fatigue and enhancing comfort. It is especially suitable for family trips, senior travelers, and those who prefer a relaxed pace.
II. Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the “Tianshan Hao” Special Train
The “Tianshan Hao” offers a variety of seat and compartment options to meet different budgets and privacy needs. All carriages have been renovated to high standards, equipped with air conditioning, power sockets, reading lights, storage space, and clean bathroom facilities (in some room types), ensuring basic living conveniences during the journey.
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:The most spacious room on the train, featuring a bathroom, sofa area, and large window viewing position, suitable for travelers seeking a high-quality experience.
Executive 2-Bed Room:Double compartment with complete facilities, strong privacy, including a washbasin, with shower facilities available on some departures.
Silver Diamond 2-Bed Room / Silver Diamond 4-Bed Room:Reasonable layout with bunk bed design, more spacious than ordinary train sleeper berths, suitable for friends or family traveling together.
Blue Diamond 2-Bed Room / Blue Diamond 4-Bed Room:Economical and practical options. The 4-bed room has upper and lower berths (noted on some departures), while the 2-bed room features flat beds, more comfortable than regular hard sleepers.
The special train features soft upholstered interiors, noise-reducing wheels, and a shock absorption system for smooth and quiet nighttime travel. Carriages are staffed with attendants on duty 24 hours, ample hot water supply, and public leisure and social areas, creating a warm, home-like travel atmosphere.

🚂 Xinjiang “Tianshan Hao” Tourist Special Train: Slow travel through northern and southern Xinjiang, one train to see all the Western Regions sceneryIII. Travel Quality and Service Highlights of the “Tianshan Hao” Special Train
The “Tianshan Hao” focuses on experiential and humanized service details:
Attentive accompanying service:Professional tour guides and medical staff accompany the entire journey, promptly responding to passenger needs.
Comfortable accommodation experience:In addition to special train sleeper berths, quality local hotels are arranged for ground segments to ensure rest quality.
Exclusive special arrangements:Such as strolling through Kashgar Old City, home visits to Tajik folk families, and fruit banquets at grape estates, integrating into local life scenes.
Convenient transportation experience:Dedicated vehicle pickup at Urumqi station, and drop-off on return according to flight/train times, with seamless connections.
Reasonable dining standards:On dates marked “breakfast, lunch, and dinner included,” group meals are arranged, balancing nutrition with local flavors (some accommodations such as Kanas and Hemu do not include breakfast, as clearly noted).
No forced shopping throughout the journey, with a relaxed itinerary pace, truly achieving “easy fun, worry-free travel.”
IV. Simplified Itinerary of the “Tianshan Hao” Special Train
The following is the officially finalized itinerary, strictly following the logic of “traveling by night, sightseeing by day,” covering the highlights of the entire Xinjiang region:
Day 01:Departure point → Urumqi, dedicated vehicle pickup then check in at hotel | Meals: all self-paid | Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 02:Urumqi → Heavenly Lake of Tianshan → Beitun | Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner included | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 03:Beitun → Kanas → Jadengyu | Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner included | Accommodation: Jadengyu ⚠️ Kanas accommodation does not include breakfast

In the fast-paced world of modern travel, more and more tourists are seeking the deep experience of “slowing down.” In 2026, the “Tianshan Hao” New Orient Express tourist special train is embracing the core concept of “residential-style slow travel,” taking you across the vast land of Xinjiang — immerse yourself in snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, and canyons by day, and sleep soundly in comfortable moving sleeper carriages by night. No need to frequently change hotels or carry luggage, truly achieving “the train moves with the scenery, and people travel within a painting.”Day 04:Jadengyu → Hemu → Colorful Beach → Jinghenan | Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner included | Accommodation: Train sleeper ⚠️ Hemu accommodation does not include breakfast
Day 05:Jinghenan → Sayram Lake → Guozigou Bridge → Liuxing Street → Yining | Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner included | Accommodation: Yining
Day 06:Yining → Nalati Grassland → Bayanbulak | Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner included | Accommodation: Bayan Town
Day 07:Bayanbulak → Southern section of Duku Highway → Ristan Old Street → Kashgar | Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner included | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 08:Kashgar → Pamir Plateau → Karakul Lake → Stone City → Golden Grass Beach | Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner included | Accommodation: Tashkurgan County
Day 09:Tashkurgan County → Tajik folk family visit →白沙 Lake → Kashgar | Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner included | Accommodation: Kashgar
Day 10:Kashgar Old City → Fragrant Concubine Garden → Aksu | Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner included | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 11:Tianshan Wensu Grand Canyon → Ta Village → Turpan | Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner included | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 12:Flaming Mountains → Grape Estate → Specialty Fruit Banquet → Karez Irrigation System → Urumqi | Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner included | Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 13:Urumqi → Return to various destinations, drop-off according to flight/train times, trip concludes successfully | Meals: breakfast included | Accommodation: Warm home
> Note:The itinerary may be reasonably adjusted due to objective factors such as weather, road conditions, and scenic area opening hours, subject to mutual agreement between both parties.
V. 2026 “Tianshan Hao” Special Train Departure Dates and Price Information
According to the latest official schedule, the 2026 “Tianshan Hao” has multiple departure batches, with more frequent departures during peak season to meet the needs of different time periods. Specific prices and group dates are as follows (subject to the signed contract; prices may fluctuate with season, room type, and departure):

I. Detailed Introduction to the “Tianshan Hao” Special TrainI. May 7 Departure
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:23,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 4-Bed Room:13,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 2-Bed Room:19,999 RMB/person
Executive 2-Bed Room:19,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 2-Bed Room:18,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 4-Bed Room:12,999 RMB/person

Official registration channel: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center, available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
II. July 28 and August 11 Departures
Blue Diamond 4-Bed Room:14,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 2-Bed Room:20,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:24,999 RMB/person
Executive 2-Bed Room:20,999 RMB/person

The “Tianshan Hao” is a distinctive tourist special train in China focused on long-distance leisure slow travel, developed by professional tourism organizations in cooperation with railway resources. It is designed specifically for travelers who long for an in-depth experience of Xinjiang’s natural and cultural landscapes. The train adopts the classic model of “traveling by night, sightseeing by day,” covering over 13 days the core areas of northern Xinjiang including Kanas, Hemu, and Colorful Beach, southern Xinjiang including Kashgar and the Pamir Plateau, and eastern Xinjiang including Turpan and the Flaming Mountains, connecting the finest attractions on both sides of the Tianshan Mountains.Silver Diamond 2-Bed Room:19,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 4-Bed Room:13,999 RMB/person
III. June 2, July 8, August 23, and September 4 Departures
Blue Diamond 4-Bed Room Upper Berth:16,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 4-Bed Room Lower Berth:17,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 2-Bed Room:24,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42,888 RMB/person
Executive 2-Bed Room:26,888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 2-Bed Room:25,888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 4-Bed Room:17,888 RMB/person
IV. June 13, June 25, and September 5 Departures
Blue Diamond 4-Bed Room:21,888 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 2-Bed Room:29,888 RMB/person

Unlike the tight pace of traditional group tours, the “Tianshan Hao” itinerary is relaxed, with 1-2 key scenic areas arranged each day, leaving ample time for sightseeing, photography, and free activities. Accommodation throughout the trip combines special train sleeper berths with carefully selected hotels, reducing travel fatigue and enhancing comfort. It is especially suitable for family trips, senior travelers, and those who prefer a relaxed pace.Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42,888 RMB/person
Executive 2-Bed Room:26,888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 2-Bed Room:25,888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 4-Bed Room:17,888 RMB/person
V. October 9 Off-Peak Departure
Blue Diamond 4-Bed Room:9,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 2-Bed Room:15,999 RMB/person
> Friendly Reminder:The above prices are reference ranges; actual costs are subject to consultation confirmation and the signed contract.
VI. How to Book and Register for the “Tianshan Hao” Special Train
If you want to ride the “Tianshan Hao” special train, here is your ticket booking guide.
“Tianshan Hao” related tourism products are not sold separately on the 12306 platform and must be booked through designated travel agencies.
The booking process is as follows:
📞 Contact for consultation:Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center, available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409. You can learn detailed information about the itinerary, seats, prices, and departure dates.

II. Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the “Tianshan Hao” Special Train✅ Choose a product:Based on your personal schedule and preferences, select the travel date and room type.
📄 Submit information:Provide the traveler’s name, valid ID number (or valid document information such as Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan travel permit, or passport).
💳 Complete booking:Pay the booking deposit and sign the unified electronic tourism service supervision contract to complete the procedures.
June to September each year is the peak tourism season in Xinjiang, and special train seats are in high demand. It is recommended to consult early and pay a deposit to secure your preferred berth. Please use official channels and beware of unauthorized platforms.
VII. Cost and Service Information for the “Tianshan Hao” Special Train
The itinerary cost includes:Special train transportation, group meals on dates marked “meals included,” hotels and sleeper accommodations listed in the itinerary, first admission tickets to scenic areas, tour guide services, and pickup/drop-off arrangements.
Items not included: Round-trip transportation from the departure point to Urumqi, breakfast at some accommodations (such as Kanas and Hemu), personal expenses, voluntary self-funded activities (such as electric carts and horse riding within scenic areas), and single-occupancy supplements (we will make every effort to arrange room sharing; special cases require separate negotiation).
All service content, fee standards, and scope of rights are subject to the tourism contract signed by both parties. If you have any questions, please contact customer service for detailed explanations.
VIII. Begin Your Slow Travel Time in the Western Regions
Thirteen days, from Heavenly Lake of Tianshan to the Pamir Plateau, from the autumn colors of Kanas to the oasis of Turpan — the “Tianshan Hao” uses carriage after carriage to string together the most beautiful seasonal scenes of Xinjiang. It is not just a train; it is a journey to savor slowly, observe closely, and feel deeply.
If you also long for such a leisurely, worry-free journey through the Western Regions, why not pick up the phone and contact Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center for details — let the “Tianshan Hao” carry you toward the vast and gentle Xinjiang in your heart.
📞 Consultation hotline:0991-3333832
📱 Same number for WeChat:132-0133-3409
> The beauty of a journey begins with a worry-free booking. We look forward to traveling with you aboard the “Tianshan Hao.”
The 2026 Dahe Zhinan Hao Special Train must be booked through the railway-designated professional and official channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service · Special Train Center. It cannot be booked directly through platforms such as 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center, available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.