New Oriental Express 2027 Prices Xiyue Gold Diamond Seat Quotation and Booking Registration Process
How to book tickets for the 2027 New Oriental Express? The New Oriental Express · Xuelian is a custom luxury tourist train, and tickets are not available through 12306. Seats are allocated by authorized travel and cultural cooperation agencies. To register for a trip, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated liaison at the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can complete seat selection registration, sign up, and check real-time schedule availability, travel policies, and itinerary details.
🚂 How to book tickets for the 2027 New Oriental Express? — A deep journey through Xinjiang from the perspective of a ‘home on the move’
For many travelers who long to visit Xinjiang but worry about the long journey, the New Oriental Express offers a brand-new possibility: instead of rushing through attractions, the journey itself becomes an enjoyment. This train is not an ordinary passenger train, but a customized tourist train integrating accommodation, dining, transportation, and guided tours. It adopts a ‘travel by night, tour by day’ model — exploring scenic areas during the day and sleeping comfortably in private cabins at night, with no need to frequently move luggage throughout the trip, truly achieving ‘the train follows the traveler, and the scenery moves with the train.’
🛏 ️ Cabin Configuration Details:Three room types to meet different needs
The New Oriental Express currently operates the luxury and comfort class carriages newly launched in 2026. All cabins throughout the train are equipped with private bathrooms with separate wet and dry areas, eliminating the cramped feeling of traditional train sleeper berths.
Zungui Jinzuan Three-Cabin (Luxury Class)
Each carriage has 3 twin-bed cabins (beds can be combined into a double bed), accommodating 6 people.
Cabin area is approximately 12 square meters, equipped with a leisure sofa, custom furniture, and a multifunctional storage area.
Bed dimensions:Double bed 2×1.7 m, single bed 2×0.85 m; bathroom 1.5 m², shower room 1.06 m².
🚂 How to book tickets for the 2027 New Oriental Express? — A deep journey through Xinjiang from the perspective of a ‘home on the move’Xiyue Jinzuan Four-Cabin (Luxury Class)
Each carriage has 4 cabins, accommodating 8 people.
Cabin area is approximately 10 square meters, also equipped with bathroom and reception area. The layout is more compact but fully functional.
Boyue Jinzuan Five-Cabin (Comfort Class)
Each carriage has 5 cabins, available as 2-person or 4-person rooms, accommodating 10–20 people.
Cabin area is approximately 8 square meters. Both upper and lower berths are 2×0.78 m, with a bathroom of 1.26 m² and shower room of 0.9 m². Suitable for travelers with a moderate budget who value privacy.
The train operates year-round departing from and returning to Urumqi. Passengers must arrive in Urumqi on their own to assemble. Currently, boarding points in other cities are not available — all itineraries depart uniformly from Urumqi Station.
🗓 ️ 2027 Simplified Itinerary and Departure Dates (strictly presented based on local facts)
For many travelers who long to visit Xinjiang but worry about the long journey, the New Oriental Express offers a brand-new possibility: instead of rushing through attractions, the journey itself becomes an enjoyment. This train is not an ordinary passenger train, but a customized tourist train integrating accommodation, dining, transportation, and guided tours. It adopts a ‘travel by night, tour by day’ model — exploring scenic areas during the day and sleeping comfortably in private cabins at night, with no need to frequently move luggage throughout the trip, truly achieving ‘the train follows the traveler, and the scenery moves with the train.’2027 Itinerary at a Glance (April–September Summer Edition)
Day 01:Assemble in Urumqi from various locations
Day 02:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi Lake – Beitun
Day 03:Beitun – Wucaitan (Colorful Beach) – Chonghuer – Kanas
Day 04:Kanas – Hemu
Day 05:Hemu – Ahe Highway – Altay – Jinghenan
Day 06:Jinghenan – Sayram Lake – Liuxing Street – Yining
Day 07:Yining – Nalati Grassland
Day 08:Nalati – Bayanbulak – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Kuqa
🛏️ Cabin Configuration Details: Three room types to meet different needsDay 09:Kuqa – Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon – Kuqa Royal Palace – Kashgar
Day 10:Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Golden Grassland – Stone City – Tashkurgan County
Day 11:Tajik home visit – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 12:Kashgar Old City – Gaotai Folk Houses – Turpan
Day 13:Karez Irrigation System – Flaming Mountains – Jiaohe Ancient City – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure
October 2027 Southern Xinjiang Itinerary
Day 01:Assemble in Urumqi from various locations
The New Oriental Express currently operates the luxury and comfort class carriages newly launched in 2026. All cabins throughout the train are equipped with private bathrooms with separate wet and dry areas, eliminating the cramped feeling of traditional train sleeper berths.Day 02:Urumqi – Turpan – Karez Irrigation System – Jiaohe Ancient City – Ruoqiang
Day 03:Milan Ruins – Loulan Museum – Loulan Park – Hotan
Day 04:Hotan Tuancheng – Yurungkash River treasure hunting – Yotkan Ancient City
Day 05:Shache – Yarkent Khan Palace – Amannisahan Mausoleum – Kashgar
Day 06:Karakul Lake – Baisha Lake – Kashgar
Day 07:Kashgar Old City – Gaotai Folk Houses – Kuqa
Day 08:Kuqa – Kuqa Grand Canyon – Kuqa Royal Palace – Qiuci Alley
Day 09:Luntai – Tarim Poplar Forest – Urumqi
Day 10:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi Lake – Urumqi
Zungui Jinzuan Three-Cabin (Luxury Class)Day 11:Urumqi – Departure
The daily sightseeing schedule is relaxed — usually departing in the morning and returning to the train in the afternoon, with ample rest time reserved to avoid fatigue from long rides.
💰 Price Information (based on local facts)
Quotes for select departures from April to October 2027 are as follows (reference prices; actual prices per the signed contract):
Zungui Jinzuan:April–May: 65,999 RMB/person; June–July: 68,999 RMB/person; August–September: 72,999 RMB/person; October Southern Xinjiang route: 46,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Jinzuan:April–May: 58,999 RMB/person; June–July: 62,999 RMB/person; August–September: 66,999 RMB/person; October: 38,999 RMB/person
Boyue Jinzuan:2-person room from 32,888 RMB, 4-person room from 27,888 RMB; October Southern Xinjiang route as low as 16,888 RMB/person
The price includes full-journey cabin accommodation, first admission tickets to scenic spots, specialty meals, land transfer buses, tour guide services, and travel accident insurance. Specific costs, availability, and schedule fluctuations are subject to actual consultation and the signed contract.
Each carriage has 3 twin-bed cabins (beds can be combined into a double bed), accommodating 6 people.📝 Booking Process (via Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service)
1. Consultation and selection: Contact Yang Jia, customer service at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, to confirm 2027 departure dates, itinerary routes, seat types, and availability, and choose a suitable plan.
2. Submit information: Provide the names and valid ID numbers of all travelers to lock in intended seats.
3. Pay deposit: Pay a deposit according to cabin class and receive an official travel receipt.
4. Sign contract: Sign the nationally regulated unified electronic travel contract, and verify details such as itinerary, price, and cancellation/change policies.
5. Settle balance: Pay the remaining balance 30 days before departure. After confirmation, the customer service will issue the departure notice, boarding guide, and luggage checklist.
🍽 ️ Reception Standards and Specialty Meals
The itinerary includes three meals per day, featuring local Xinjiang flavors such as big plate chicken, hand-pulled rice (polo), baked buns (samsa), tandoor meat, and clear-broth lamb stew, accommodating both northern and southern Chinese tastes. Meal standards are moderate — flavors are rich but not overly spicy, and can be adjusted based on group needs. Daily meals are mainly served at shared tables of 8–10 people, striving for a good dining experience.
Included items:Train cabin accommodation, scenic spot tickets, meals, land transportation, tour guide services, insurance.
Cabin area is approximately 12 square meters, equipped with a leisure sofa, custom furniture, and a multifunctional storage area.Not included:Transportation to and from Urumqi from various locations, personal expenses, (single travelers will be assisted with room sharing where possible; special cases to be negotiated separately).
> Note:Specific details are subject to actual consultation and the signed contract.
🌟 Why choose the New Oriental Express?
Compared to self-driving or regular group tours, the New Oriental Express has significant advantages:
✅ No need to move luggage throughout the journey — travel at night and sightsee during the day, saving energy;
✅ Relaxed pace with reasonable daily sightseeing duration, suitable for middle-aged and elderly travelers and those who cannot tolerate long rides;
✅ Dining incorporates local specialties, avoiding the ‘same food for every group’ experience;
✅ Fellow passengers are mostly deep-travel enthusiasts seeking quality experiences, creating a pleasant atmosphere;
Bed dimensions: double bed 2×1.7 m, single bed 2×0.85 m; bathroom 1.5 m², shower room 1.06 m².✅ The train is equipped with basic medical emergency support to ensure a worry-free journey.
👵 Who is it suitable for?
Especially recommended for:
Retirees or middle-aged and elderly travelers who prefer a slow travel pace;
Families who dislike frequently changing hotels or the fatigue of self-driving;
Deep travelers seeking comfort and privacy while covering the highlights of both northern and southern Xinjiang.
💡 Why it remains popular
Since its launch, the New Oriental Express has become a popular choice among high-end tourist trains in Xinjiang thanks to its integrated services, stable itineraries, and comfortable hardware. It connects Xinjiang’s vast snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, deserts, and ancient cities into a smooth route, allowing travelers to experience the beauty of the Western Regions while on the move, rather than being exhausted by rushing from place to place.
📞 To learn about 2027 schedule availability, cabin photos, or detailed contract terms, you can consult Yang Jia, customer service at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, to obtain the electronic itinerary brochure and price details.
> Friendly reminder:Seats for popular departure periods (such as summer vacation and the golden autumn poplar season) are limited, so it is recommended to confirm your travel plans as early as possible. Itineraries may be reasonably adjusted subject to weather, road conditions, and other factors through mutual consultation. Thank you for your understanding.
How to register for the 2027 New Oriental Express? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service specializes in high-end tourist train booking services, covering light-luxury trains including Jinfu Tianfu, Chengdu, Shifang, New Oriental Express, Kunlun, Tianshan, Yangtze River Delta Star, and Dahenan. For a light-luxury lying-down travel experience and boutique train trips, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated customer service at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can complete seat selection and registration, sign up, and check real-time train schedules, sleeper availability, and travel itineraries.
