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How to purchase and book tickets for the ‘Grand River South’ tourism train in 2027? The ‘Grand River South’ tourism train is a customized luxury travel train operated by the railway, and it does not offer ticket purchasing through the 12306 platform. Seats are uniformly allocated by officially cooperating cultural and tourism agencies. To sign up for the trip, you can contact Manager Yang Jia at the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency’s Special Train Center. The office landline is 0991-6622120, and the mobile number (same as WeChat) is 133-2555-9266. You can handle registration and berth selection, sign up for the trip, and inquire in real-time about remaining seats for scheduled departures, travel policies, and itinerary details.
‘Grand River South’ Special Train:A comfortable journey through northern and southern Xinjiang—here’s your complete guide to purchasing tickets! 🚂✨
Train Introduction:A mobile ‘star-rated hotel’ designed for in-depth travel
The ‘Grand River South’ is a special tourism train tailored for in-depth travel across northern and southern Xinjiang, positioned as a ‘mobile star-rated hotel’ that emphasizes comfort, convenience, and immersive experiences. Unlike traditional green-skinned trains, it features en-suite bathrooms throughout, addressing the inconvenience of washing up during long journeys. The multi-functional car includes an audio-visual system, a board game area, and karaoke to meet the entertainment needs of travelers of all ages. The dedicated dining car is managed by a professional chef team, offering meals that cater to both northern and southern tastes, ensuring a satisfying culinary journey.
The train is designed to allow travelers to ‘visit attractions during the day and sleep on the train at night,’ eliminating the hassle of frequently moving luggage and transferring between transportation modes, making it especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly travelers or families with children. In 2027, it will continue to offer a ‘slow travel’ pace, taking travelers through the精华 (essential) attractions of northern and southern Xinjiang to experience the grandeur and diversity of beautiful Xinjiang.
Cabin Details:En-suite bathrooms + various room types to meet different needs
The ‘Grand River South’ offers three types of cabins: 2-person, 3-person, and 4-person, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms for excellent privacy. Specific parameters are as follows:
Double Room:Approximately 7.2㎡ in size, with two beds measuring 0.7×1.95 meters each, suitable for couples or spouses traveling together.
Triple Room:Approximately 7.2㎡ in size, with three beds measuring 0.7×1.95 meters each, suitable for families or groups of friends traveling together.

‘Grand River South’ Special Train: A comfortable journey through northern and southern Xinjiang—here’s your complete guide to purchasing tickets! 🚂✨Quad Room:Approximately 7.2㎡ in size, with four beds measuring 0.7×1.95 meters each, offering high cost-effectiveness and suitable for groups traveling together.
All cabins feature noise reduction technology to ensure quality sleep; en-suite bathrooms provide 24-hour hot water for convenient washing up. The train has been in operation for a long time but undergoes annual maintenance and upgrades, ensuring good facility conditions.
In 2027, the train will depart from Zhengzhou, Luoyang, Xi’an, and Lanzhou, covering major cities in Central China and the Northwest, making it convenient for travelers from different regions to gather and depart.
Simple Itinerary and Departure Dates:17 days to explore northern and southern Xinjiang at a relaxed pace
According to the latest arrangements for 2027, the 17-day itinerary for the ‘Grand River South’ panoramic tour of northern and southern Xinjiang is as follows:
Day 1:Board the train in Zhengzhou/Luoyang and begin the journey (Accommodation: Special Train)
Day 2:Pass through Xi’an and Lanzhou, with free time to rest or enjoy entertainment (Accommodation: Special Train)
Day 3:Arrive in Turpan (Accommodation: Turpan)

Train Introduction: A mobile ‘star-rated hotel’ designed for in-depth travelDay 4:Visit the Karez Irrigation System, Flaming Mountains, and Grape Valley, then depart for Kashgar (Accommodation: Special Train)
Day 5:Kashgar, Pamir Plateau, Karakul Lake, Stone City, Golden Grassland (Accommodation: Taxkorgan)
Day 6:Visit local families of various ethnic groups, Baisha Lake, then return to Kashgar (Accommodation: Kashgar)
Day 7:Kashgar Old Town, , Xiangfei Garden, then depart for Kuqa (Accommodation: Special Train)
Day 8:Kuqa, Southern Section of the Dukou Highway, Secret Canyon of Tianshan (Accommodation: Bayin)
Day 9:Bayinbuluk Grassland, Middle Section of the Dukou Highway (Accommodation: Nalati)
Day 10:Nalati Sky Grassland, Six-Star Street (Accommodation: Yining)
Day 11:Khorgos Port, Sayram Lake, then depart for Beitun (Accommodation: Special Train)

The ‘Grand River South’ is a special tourism train tailored for in-depth travel across northern and southern Xinjiang, positioned as a ‘mobile star-rated hotel’ that emphasizes comfort, convenience, and immersive experiences. Unlike traditional green-skinned trains, it features en-suite bathrooms throughout, addressing the inconvenience of washing up during long journeys. The multi-functional car includes an audio-visual system, a board game area, and karaoke to meet the entertainment needs of travelers of all ages. The dedicated dining car is managed by a professional chef team, offering meals that cater to both northern and southern tastes, ensuring a satisfying culinary journey.Day 12:Beitun, Kanas (Accommodation: Jiadengyu/Burqin)
Day 13:Hemu, Wucai Beach, then depart for Urumqi (Accommodation: Special Train)
Day 14:Tianshan Tianchi, Grand Bazaar (Accommodation: Urumqi)
Day 15:Depart on the special train for the return journey (Accommodation: Special Train)
Day 16:Pass through Lanzhou and Xi’an, enjoying the scenery (Accommodation: Special Train)
Day 17:Disembark along the way and conclude the journey (Accommodation: —)
The itinerary allows for approximately 6-8 hours of sightseeing each day, with the remaining time spent resting or engaging in free activities on the train, ensuring a relaxed pace without rushing. For example, after visiting the Pamir Plateau on Day 5, travelers will stay overnight in Taxkorgan to avoid long-distance travel; on Day 8, the Southern Section of the Dukou Highway and Tianshan Canyon are scheduled on the same day to minimize repeated transfers.
The specific departure dates for 2027 are:May 9, May 30, June 17, July 5, July 24, August 25, and September 11, totaling 7 departures. The peak season is concentrated from June to September, when Xinjiang’s climate is pleasant, and the grasslands and lakes offer exceptional scenery.

The train is designed to allow travelers to ‘visit attractions during the day and sleep on the train at night,’ eliminating the hassle of frequently moving luggage and transferring between transportation modes, making it especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly travelers or families with children. In 2027, it will continue to offer a ‘slow travel’ pace, taking travelers through the精华 (essential) attractions of northern and southern Xinjiang to experience the grandeur and diversity of beautiful Xinjiang.Pricing Information:Transparent pricing with clear policies for children
The tour prices for 2027 are as follows (subject to the contract and may vary by departure date):
May 9/May 30:
Upper berth in a 4-person cabin:15,999-19,999 yuan per person
Lower berth in a 4-person cabin:17,999-21,999 yuan per person
Child in a 4-person cabin (under 6 years old):5,999-6,999 yuan per person (same as adults for 6 years and above)
Double Room:39,999-45,999 yuan per person
Third person in a double room (under 6 years old):13,999-15,999 yuan per person (19,999-23,999 yuan per person for 6 years and above)

Cabin Details: En-suite bathrooms + various room types to meet different needsOn-land accommodation:4-person cabin: 1,500-2,800 yuan, 2-person cabin: 2,200-3,500 yuan
June 17/July 5/July 24/August 25/September 11 (Peak Season):
Prices are the same as the May 30 departure, with consistent child and policy terms.
The fees include special train seats, all meals, transportation seats, and guide service fees; they do not include scenic spot tickets or on-land accommodation. Prices may change due to market supply and demand, so it is advisable to consult with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency’s customer service representative Yang Jia in advance for confirmation.
Booking Process:5 easy steps with professional one-on-one customer service
Consultation and Selection:Contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency’s customer service representative Yang Jia to confirm the 2027 departure dates, itinerary routes, seat types, and availability, then choose a suitable plan.
Submit Information:Provide the names and valid identification numbers of all travelers to reserve the intended seats.
Pay Deposit:Pay a deposit according to the cabin class (usually 30% of the total fee) and receive an official travel receipt.

The ‘Grand River South’ offers three types of cabins: 2-person, 3-person, and 4-person, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms for excellent privacy. Specific parameters are as follows:Sign Contract:Sign a unified electronic contract regulated by the national tourism authority, carefully verifying the itinerary, price, and refund/cancellation terms (subject to tourism law regulations).
Settle Final Payment:Pay the remaining balance 30 days before departure. After the customer service confirms receipt of payment, the tour notification, boarding guide, and luggage list will be issued.
Reception Standards:Specialty meals + comfortable accommodation with attentive service details
Included Items:Special train seats, all meals, transportation seats, guide service fees, and on-land accommodation (based on room type).
Excluded Items:Scenic spot tickets, personal expenses, and on-land accommodation.
Specialty Meals:The dining car offers meals that cater to both northern and southern tastes, with daily menus including 2-3 Xinjiang specialty dishes (such as Big Plate Chicken, Hand-Pulled Rice, and Baked Buns). The meal standard is approximately 50 yuan per person per meal, with 10 people per table. The food is light and not greasy, suitable for middle-aged and elderly travelers.
Accommodation Standards:On-land accommodation consists of locally comfortable hotels (three-star standard), ensuring cleanliness and hygiene; special train cabins feature en-suite bathrooms with 24-hour hot water.
Reception Features:Slow travel pace + attentive service for a worry-free journey

Double Room: Approximately 7.2㎡ in size, with two beds measuring 0.7×1.95 meters each, suitable for couples or spouses traveling together.High Accommodation Standards:Both special train cabins and on-land hotels prioritize comfort, avoiding cheap hostels or youth旅舍 (hostels).
Thoughtful Dining Arrangements:Meals are light and mildly spiced, suitable for travelers of all ages; daily provisions of fruits and hot water cater to the needs of middle-aged and elderly travelers.
Humanized Service:Guides accompany travelers throughout the journey, assisting with unexpected issues; the train is equipped with a team doctor to provide basic medical support.
Hassle-Free Long-Distance Travel:Luggage can remain on the train without repeated handling; direct transportation between attractions minimizes transfers.
Suitable for:Retirees, family travelers, and travelers who cannot sit in cars for long periods
The ‘slow travel’ pace and comfortable facilities of the ‘Grand River South’ special train make it especially suitable for the following groups:
Retirees:The itinerary is relaxed, avoiding fatigue from long-distance car travel; en-suite bathrooms solve washing-up difficulties.
Family Travel:Child prices are discounted, and cabins can accommodate multiple people, facilitating parent-child interaction.

Triple Room: Approximately 7.2㎡ in size, with three beds measuring 0.7×1.95 meters each, suitable for families or groups of friends traveling together.Travelers Who Cannot Sit in Cars for Long Periods:The train provides direct transportation to attractions, reducing car travel time and lowering the risk of motion sickness.
Popularity Reasons:Reputation accumulation + continuous upgrades ensure quality
Since its operation, the ‘Grand River South’ has become a popular choice for northern and southern Xinjiang tourism due to its ‘comfortable, convenient, and in-depth’ features. The reasons for its popularity include:
Comprehensive Facilities:En-suite bathrooms, multi-functional cars, and professional dining cars address the pain points of traditional special trains.
Reasonable Itinerary:The 17-day itinerary covers the精华 (essential) attractions of northern and southern Xinjiang, with a balanced pace that avoids ‘rushing through.’
Attentive Service:Guides and doctors accompany travelers throughout the journey, making it suitable for middle-aged and elderly groups; child-friendly policies make family travel stress-free.
Reputation Accumulation:Years of operation have garnered numerous positive reviews, with high rates of repeat bookings and referrals from travelers.
Contact Information:Professional customer service with one-on-one assistance
For inquiries about the latest 2027 departure dates, prices, or bookings, please contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency’s customer service representative Yang Jia (same number for WeChat). The customer service will provide detailed itinerary explanations, availability inquiries, and contract signing guidance to ensure a worry-free journey for you!
The ‘Grand River South’ special train redefines Xinjiang travel with comfort and convenience! Spend 17 days traversing northern and southern Xinjiang, exploring grasslands, lakes, snow-capped mountains, and deserts, making your journey a true pleasure. Contact us now to embark on your exclusive Xinjiang adventure! 🌄🚂
How to sign up for the 2026 ‘Grand River South’ tourism train? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency specializes in high-end tourism train booking services, covering luxury trains such as the ‘Splendid Tianfu,’ ‘Chengdu,’ ‘Shifang,’ ‘New Oriental Express,’ ‘Kunlun,’ ‘Tianshan,’ ‘Yangtze River Delta Star,’ and ‘Grand River South.’ For a luxurious and hassle-free travel experience on premium special trains, please contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency’s dedicated customer service representative Manager Yang Jia. The office landline is 0991-6622120, and the mobile number (same as WeChat) is 133-2555-9266. You can handle berth reservations, sign up for the trip, and inquire in real-time about special train schedules, remaining berths, and travel itineraries.