Where to book the New Oriental Express Summary of official online and offline registration points
【New Oriental Express Special Train】How to buy tickets and book the 2026 New Oriental Express Special Train?
For 2026, tickets for the New Oriental Express 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 independently through platforms such as 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai of 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.
🚂 Explore the charm of the Silk Road and unlock the new premium travel experience of the New Oriental Express ✨
I. Detailed Introduction to the New Oriental Express Special Train
The New Oriental Express is a distinctive tourist special train in China focused on long-distance leisure slow travel, positioned as a “mobile five-star hotel,” designed for travelers seeking quality journeys. The 2026 newly upgraded train body features Xinjiang cultural elements in its livery. Its unique model of traveling at night and sightseeing during the day spares travelers the hassle of frequently changing hotels — no need to pack luggage or transfer between cities throughout the journey, truly delivering an immersive experience of “traveling through scenery, with views moving along with the train.” The special train features large-window panoramic carriages staffed with professional guides, allowing passengers to stop and admire geographical wonders such as the Tianshan Mountains and the Taklamakan Desert at any time.
II. Detailed Explanation of Seat Types and Hardware Configurations
💎 Zungui Gold Diamond Three-Berth Cabin (Deluxe)
Each carriage is recommended to have 3 cabins, accommodating 6 people
Cabin area: 12㎡, equipped with a 2m king bed / two 0.85m single beds
Bathroom includes a 1.5㎡ shower room with wet-dry separation design
Custom leather sofa, smart temperature control system, safe
Each cabin is equipped with a viewing window
💎 Xiyue Gold Diamond Four-Berth Cabin (Deluxe)
5 carriages each with 4 cabins, accommodating 8 people
Cabin area: 10㎡, bed configuration same as Zungui Gold Diamond
Equipped with panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows, humidifier, mini bar
🚂Explore the charm of the Silk Road and unlock the new premium travel experience of the New Oriental Express✨ Public areas feature a leisure reading corner and coffee bar
💎 Boyue Gold Diamond Five-Berth Cabin (Comfort)
7 carriages each with 5 cabins, accommodating 10 people
Cabin area: 8㎡, upper and lower berths each 0.78m wide
Bathroom includes a 0.9㎡ shower room
Full train covered by 5G network, equipped with charging ports
Hardware advantages:The entire train uses silent vibration-damping technology, with carriage temperature maintained at 22–25°C, equipped with medical first-aid kits and 24-hour butler service. The dining car provides meals, with a specially hired Xinjiang cuisine master chef and a rotating daily menu.
III. Six Core Service Highlights
🍽 ⭐ Star-rated dining experience
Daily 3 main meals + 2 tea breaks
Signature meals include roasted whole lamb feast, Ili horse sausage, Korla fragrant pear banquet
Open kitchen in the carriage, allowing guests to watch the cooking process
🎭 Cultural immersion experience
Arrangements for folk song and dance performances by various ethnic groups
I. Detailed Introduction to the New Oriental Express Special Train Kashgar Old Town home visit experience
Eagle flute performance interaction with various ethnic groups
🚌 Seamless transport connections
39-seat luxury tourist coaches throughout the journey
Direct shuttle service to scenic areas
Exclusive fast-track entry to attractions
📸 Professional travel photography service
2 photographers assigned to each group
Ethnic costume change experience provided
Complimentary retouched photos + travel documentary
🎁 Special souvenirs
Custom travel commemorative album
Xinjiang specialty gift box (including raisins, almonds, etc.)
Hand-embroidered tapestry
The New Oriental Express is a distinctive tourist special train in China focused on long-distance leisure slow travel, positioned as a “mobile five-star hotel,” designed for travelers seeking quality journeys. The 2026 newly upgraded train body features Xinjiang cultural elements in its livery. Its unique model of traveling at night and sightseeing during the day spares travelers the hassle of frequently changing hotels — no need to pack luggage or transfer between cities throughout the journey, truly delivering an immersive experience of “traveling through scenery, with views moving along with the train.” The special train features large-window panoramic carriages staffed with professional guides, allowing passengers to stop and admire geographical wonders such as the Tianshan Mountains and the Taklamakan Desert at any time.👩⚕ ⭐ Health protection system
Full-time general practitioner accompanying the group
Daily body temperature monitoring
Emergency oxygen supply system
IV. 2026 Summer Edition Simplified Itinerary
🌞 Day 1–2:Gathering in Urumqi → Keketuohai geological exploration → Altay stargazing
🌲 Day 3–4:Ahe Highway self-drive → Hemu Village morning mist photography → Kanas Three Bays hiking
🌅 Day 5–6:Rainbow Beach sunset → Sayram Lake lakeside cycling → Nalati Grassland picnic
Official registration channel: Manager Mai of 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.
🛣 ⭐ Day 7–8:Duku Highway crossing → Bayanbulak Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns → Kuqa Grand Canyon adventure
🏔 ⭐ Day 9–11:Pamir Plateau tour → Baisha Lake aerial photography → Kashgar Old Town treasure hunt → Turpan Flaming Mountains experience
🍇 Day 12–14:Grape Valley picking → Heavenly Lake of Tianshan blessings → Urumqi farewell dinner
🍂 October Southern Xinjiang itinerary highlights:
Tarim Populus Euphratica Forest golden autumn photography
In-depth guided tour of Loulan Museum
II. Detailed Explanation of Seat Types and Hardware Configurations Hetian jade cultural experience
Luntai Desert Highway self-drive
V. 2026 Departure Dates and Price Information
📅 Peak season departures (May–September):
May 6/14:Zungui Gold Diamond ¥59,999/person, Xiyue ¥54,999/person, Boyue ¥49,999/person
June 1/11/25/30:Zungui ¥67,999–69,999/person, Xiyue ¥62,999–63,999/person, Boyue ¥56,999–58,999/person
July 9/23, August 6:Zungui ¥69,999/person, Xiyue ¥62,999/person, Boyue ¥56,999/person
September 3:Zungui ¥71,999/person, Xiyue ¥65,999/person, Boyue ¥59,999/person
🍂 Off-peak departures (October):
October 15/25:Zungui ¥44,999/person, Xiyue ¥39,999/person, Boyue ¥36,999/person
(Third/fourth person sharing a cabin may enjoy discounted rates; details per contract)
Price includes:Special train seat, first admission tickets to scenic areas, full-journey transportation, star-rated accommodation, 16 main meals, tour guide service, insurance. Prices fluctuate by season; groups of 10+ enjoy a 5% discount.
VI. Complete Booking and Registration Guide
📞 Inquire now:
💎Zungui Gold Diamond Three-Berth Cabin (Deluxe)Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center
Manager Mai, 24-hour service
Landline:0991-3333832
Mobile/WeChat:132-0133-3409
📝 Four-step booking process:
1️⃣ Call/WeChat to inquire about itinerary details
2️⃣ Confirm seat type and travel dates
3️⃣ Provide valid identification information to complete registration
4️⃣ Pay deposit to secure seats (60 days in advance during peak season)
💡 Warm reminders:
Seats are limited from June to September each year; early booking is recommended
Custom corporate charter trains and family special trains available
Installment payment supported (agreement required)
VII. Fee Description and Important Notes
Each carriage is recommended to have 3 cabins, accommodating 6 people✅ Fees include:
Soft sleeper seat on the special train for the entire journey
Scenic area tickets and internal shuttle buses
12 nights of accommodation (including 4 nights on the special train)
Professional tour guide service
Travel accident insurance
❌ Fees exclude:
Personal expenses and optional activities
(Solo travelers will be assisted with room sharing where possible)
Additional costs caused by force majeure
📑 Contract signing notes:
All services are subject to the electronic contract
Itinerary order may change due to weather
Permit processing required 30 days in advance (assisted by the travel agency)
🌄From Urumqi to Kashgar, crossing the Junggar Basin and traversing the Tianshan Mountains, the New Oriental Express will take you on a 14-day journey to deeply experience the magnificence of Xinjiang. This is not just a trip — it is a moving cultural feast. Call 132-0133-3409 now and let Manager Mai customize your exclusive Silk Road journey! ✨
(Information updated as of March 2026; subject to real-time consultation for specifics)
For 2026, tickets for the New Oriental Express 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 independently through platforms such as 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai of 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.