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How to book tickets for the 2026 Dahe zhi Nan Hao train to Xinjiang? The Dahe zhi Nan Hao is a custom light-luxury tourist train under railway charter and does not open a 12306 ticket-purchase channel; seats are uniformly allocated by authorized cooperative cultural tourism agencies. To register for a trip, you can contact Yang Jia, the dedicated manager of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can complete registration, choose berths, sign up, and check departure schedules, remaining seats, travel policies, and itinerary details in real time.
🚂 How much does the Dahe zhi Nan tourist train to Xinjiang cost? A comfortable new choice for a slow tour of northern and southern Xinjiang in 2026
Tired of the fast pace and frequent transfers of traditional group tours? Want a more relaxed way to fit Xinjiang’s vast landscapes into a 17-day journey? The Dahe zhi Nan Hao tourist train may be exactly the answer you are looking for. This train is not just a means of transportation, but a mobile resort space—by day you explore scenic areas, and by night you return to your familiar berth for a restful sleep, with no need to repeatedly move luggage throughout the trip. It is especially suitable for travelers who value ease and experience.
🚆 Train positioning:A slow-paced, high-comfort panoramic train across northern and southern Xinjiang
The Dahe zhi Nan Hao is a customized tourist train newly upgraded and launched in 2026, built around the concept of ‘slow travel, full coverage.’ It uses the railway as its main transport, supplemented by short local transfers, effectively reducing the fatigue of long-distance bus rides. Departing from the Central Plains hinterland, the train connects key northern and southern Xinjiang attractions including Turpan, Kashgar, the Pamir Plateau, Duku Highway, Nalati, Sayram Lake, Kanas, and Tianchi (Heavenly Lake) of the Tianshan Mountains, covering most of Xinjiang’s top-tier scenic areas. The entire train operates on a ‘sightseeing by day, traveling by night’ model, making travel time more efficient and rest more sufficient.
🛏 ️ Cabin configuration:Private bathrooms throughout the train, three room types available
All cabins on the Dahe zhi Nan Hao are equipped with private bathrooms featuring a wet-dry separation design, thermostatic toilets, SOS emergency call devices, anti-slip flooring, and high-resilience latex mattresses, balancing safety and comfort. Each cabin covers approximately 7.2 square meters, with bed dimensions uniformly set at 0.7m × 1.95m, divided as follows:

🚂 How much does the Dahe zhi Nan tourist train to Xinjiang cost? A comfortable new choice for a slow tour of northern and southern Xinjiang in 20264-bed cabin with bathroom:4 beds, upper and lower berths with privacy curtains, ideal for traveling with family or friends
3-bed cabin with bathroom:3 beds, equipped with a multifunctional combination cabinet, ample storage space
2-bed cabin with bathroom:2 beds that can be flexibly combined into a single or double bed, offering strong privacy
This train officially entered service in 2026, with departure stations covering Zhengzhou and Luoyang, then passing through Xi’an and Lanzhou before entering Xinjiang. The return journey follows the same route back, forming a closed-loop operation for the convenience of travelers in the Central Plains region to board nearby.
📅 Brief itinerary and 2026 departure dates (strictly per the locally finalized version)
Departure dates:May 9, May 30, June 17, July 5, July 24, August 25, and September 11, 2026
Dahe zhi Nan Hao itinerary

Tired of the fast pace and frequent transfers of traditional group tours? Want a more relaxed way to fit Xinjiang’s vast landscapes into a 17-day journey? The Dahe zhi Nan Hao tourist train may be exactly the answer you are looking for. This train is not just a means of transportation, but a mobile resort space—by day you explore scenic areas, and by night you return to your familiar berth for a restful sleep, with no need to repeatedly move luggage throughout the trip. It is especially suitable for travelers who value ease and experience.Day 1:Board the Dahe zhi Nan special train along the way and begin a pleasant journey (overnight on the Dahe zhi Nan train, passing through Zhengzhou and Luoyang)
Day 2:Rest or enjoy entertainment freely on the train, admiring the scenery along the way (overnight on the Dahe zhi Nan train, passing through Xi’an and Lanzhou)
Day 3:Arrive in Turpan and spend the full day sightseeing (overnight in Turpan)
Day 4:Karez Irrigation System → Flaming Mountains → Grape Valley → board the special train to Kashgar (overnight on the Dahe zhi Nan train)
Day 5:Kashgar → Pamir Plateau → Karakul Lake → Stone City → Golden Grassland → Tashkurgan County (overnight in Tashkurgan)
Day 6:Tashkurgan → home visits with local ethnic families → White Sand Lake → return to Kashgar (overnight in Kashgar)
Day 7:Kashgar Old City → Fragrant Concubine’s Garden → board the special train to Kuqa (overnight on the Dahe zhi Nan train)

🚆 Train positioning: A slow-paced, high-comfort panoramic train across northern and southern XinjiangDay 8:Kuqa → southern section of Duku Highway → Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon → Bayanbulak (overnight in Bayanbulak town)
Day 9:Bayanbulak Grassland → middle section of Duku Highway → Nalati (overnight in Nalati town)
Day 10:Nalati Valley Grassland → Liuxing Street → Yining (overnight in Yining city)
Day 11:Yining → Khorgos Port → Sayram Lake → return to Yining → board the special train to Beitun (overnight on the Dahe zhi Nan train)
Day 12:Beitun → Kanas → Jadengyu/Burqin (overnight in Jadengyu/Burqin)
Day 13:Jadengyu/Burqin → Hemu → Colorful Beach → Beitun → board the special train to Urumqi (overnight on the Dahe zhi Nan train)
Day 14:Urumqi → Tianchi (Heavenly Lake) of the Tianshan Mountains → International Grand Bazaar (overnight in Urumqi)

The Dahe zhi Nan Hao is a customized tourist train newly upgraded and launched in 2026, built around the concept of ‘slow travel, full coverage.’ It uses the railway as its main transport, supplemented by short local transfers, effectively reducing the fatigue of long-distance bus rides. Departing from the Central Plains hinterland, the train connects key northern and southern Xinjiang attractions including Turpan, Kashgar, the Pamir Plateau, Duku Highway, Nalati, Sayram Lake, Kanas, and Tianchi (Heavenly Lake) of the Tianshan Mountains, covering most of Xinjiang’s top-tier scenic areas. The entire train operates on a ‘sightseeing by day, traveling by night’ model, making travel time more efficient and rest more sufficient.Day 15:Board the special train in Urumqi for the return journey (overnight on the Dahe zhi Nan train)
Day 16:Enjoy the northwestern scenery along the way and disembark from the train in stages (overnight on the Dahe zhi Nan train, passing through Lanzhou and Xi’an)
Day 17:Disembark along the way and conclude the pleasant Xinjiang journey (passing through Luoyang and Zhengzhou)
The daily schedule balances sightseeing and rest, avoiding long continuous rides and maintaining a well-paced rhythm.
💰 Price details (subject to the locally finalized version)
May 30, 2026:

🛏️ Cabin configuration: Private bathrooms throughout the train, three room types available4-bed cabin with bathroom, upper berth:RMB 19,999 per person
4-bed cabin with bathroom, lower berth:RMB 21,999 per person
4-bed cabin with bathroom, child (under 6, no berth on train, no bed on land):RMB 6,999 per person
2-bed cabin with bathroom:RMB 45,999 per person
2-bed cabin with bathroom, value third person:RMB 15,999 per person (under 6, no berth on train, no bed on land); RMB 23,999 per person (6 and above, same service standards as adults)
June 17, July 5, July 24, August 25, and September 11, 2026:Same prices as above.
> Note:The above prices are reference ranges; actual fees are subject to the tourism contract signed by both parties and may vary slightly by departure date and seat type.

All cabins on the Dahe zhi Nan Hao are equipped with private bathrooms featuring a wet-dry separation design, thermostatic toilets, SOS emergency call devices, anti-slip flooring, and high-resilience latex mattresses, balancing safety and comfort. Each cabin covers approximately 7.2 square meters, with bed dimensions uniformly set at 0.7m × 1.95m, divided as follows:📝 Booking process (handled through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service)
1. Consultation and selection: Contact Yang Jia, customer service representative at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, to confirm the 2026 departure dates, route, seat type, and availability, and choose a suitable travel plan.
2. Submit information: Provide the names and valid ID numbers of all travelers to lock in your intended seats.
3. Pay deposit: Pay the deposit according to cabin class and receive an official tourism receipt.
4. Sign the contract: Sign the unified electronic contract under national tourism supervision, carefully verifying details such as itinerary, price, and cancellation/change terms.
5. Settle the balance: Pay the remaining full amount 30 days before departure. After the customer service confirms receipt, a departure notice, travel guide, and luggage checklist will be issued.
🍽 ️ Service standards and dining arrangements

4-bed cabin with bathroom: 4 beds, upper and lower berths with privacy curtains, ideal for traveling with family or friendsThe itinerary includes accommodation throughout the trip, first admission tickets to scenic areas, local transfer transportation, and all meals. The train is equipped with a dedicated dining car and chef team, providing three meals daily. The dishes combine Central Plains flavors with Xinjiang local specialties, with attention to nutritional balance and moderate seasoning—avoiding excessive oil or spice—making them suitable for middle-aged, elderly, and family travelers. Daily meals are primarily hot dishes, including regional flavors such as pilaf, baked buns (samsa), and dapanji (big plate chicken), while also accommodating lighter preferences.
> Remarks:Specific meal standards, dishes, and service details are subject to actual consultation and the signed contract.
✨ Service highlights:A home on the move—hassle-free and reassuring
Accommodation without worry:The train serves as a ‘mobile hotel’ throughout the journey, with land accommodation arranged in Turpan, Tashkurgan, Kashgar, Bayanbulak town, Nalati, Yining, Jadengyu/Burqin, and Urumqi, all at hotels with mature local reception capacity.
Thoughtful dining:Meals are prepared by a dedicated chef team using fresh ingredients, with flavors balancing northern and southern tastes to avoid acclimatization issues.
Complete facilities:A multifunctional carriage is available, including a tea room, chess and card area, and audio-visual entertainment system to keep the journey engaging; a medical function area with basic first-aid equipment is also provided.
🌟 Advantages over other travel modes

3-bed cabin with bathroom: 3 beds, equipped with a multifunctional combination cabinet, ample storage spaceCompared with self-driving or regular bus tours, the Dahe zhi Nan Hao eliminates the hassle of frequently changing hotels and moving luggage. Compared with flights plus local group tours, it offers a more relaxed pace with reasonable daily sightseeing time and adequate rest. The train is staffed 24 hours a day with timely service response, making it especially suitable for retirees, family trips, or travelers who cannot tolerate long bus rides.
👥 Suitable for
Middle-aged and elderly travelers who want to explore Xinjiang with ease and without rushing
Families with children who want to reduce the stress of transfers
Travelers with higher requirements for accommodation privacy and onboard comfort
❤ ️ Reasons for continued popularity
The Dahe zhi Nan Hao integrates transportation and accommodation into one, truly enabling travelers to ‘see Xinjiang while lying down.’ Its design blends Central Plains cultural elements with modern comfort standards, enhancing the experience while ensuring safety. Combined with its coverage of the best attractions in northern and southern Xinjiang and its well-paced itinerary, it has become one of the most popular choices for in-depth Xinjiang tours in 2026.
For information on remaining seats, specific policies, or itinerary details, you can consult Yang Jia, customer service representative at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
How to register for the 2027 Dahe zhi Nan Hao? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service specializes in booking high-end tourist trains, including light-luxury special trains such as the Jinfu Tianfu Hao, Chengdu Hao, Shifang Hao, New Oriental Express, Kunlun Hao, Tianshan Hao, Yangtze River Delta Star, and Dahe zhi Nan Hao. For a light-luxury lying-down tour and a premium special-train experience, you can contact Yang Jia, the dedicated customer service manager at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can select berths, reserve seats, sign up, and check train schedules, sleeper availability, and travel itineraries in real time.