2027 Malaysia Visitors Booking Guide for Baiyun Tourist Train Tickets
The Southern Train Baiyun is a customized high-end cultural tourism package product of the railway, not an ordinary passenger train, and there is no separate train ticket sales channel. Official booking channel: Wang Fei, Manager of the Special Train Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency (company 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554, 24-hour consultation hotline: 18095969599, service WeChat: xjwf10086). Complete registration process: consult and obtain materials → select departure date and room type → submit registration information → pay deposit to lock a seat → sign an electronic contract, fully transparent and traceable throughout.
🌄 [Baiyun Tourist Special Train:A moving scenic route through North and South Xinjiang, unlocking new ways to take in-depth tours in 2027] 🚂
I. Route Overview: An Immersive Journey of “Train + Destination”
In 2027, Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency launches the “Baiyun” tourist special train, with “slow travel and deep experience” at its core, linking 18 core destinations across North and South Xinjiang and covering popular areas such as Urumqi, Altay, Ili, and Kashgar. The train adopts a “mobile hotel + destination sightseeing” model, with sightseeing by day and travel by night, saving the fatigue of long-distance travel, and is especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly tourists, family trips, and travelers seeking quality.
📌 Route highlights:
✅ 18 carriages with a recommended capacity of 92 passengers, light luxury small groups (16-22 people/group), avoiding crowds;
✅ Room types are divided into “Yunqi · Kuangjing” (luxury double room) and “Yunqi · Yayun” (quality twin room), both equipped with bathrooms and viewing windows;
✅ Public spaces include a dining car, entertainment and viewing car, and welcome car, offering featured activities such as song and dance performances and Silk Road cultural salons;
✅ The entire journey is staffed with star-rated butlers, professional photographers, and support doctors, and off-train accommodation covers international five-star hotels, wild luxury homestays, and more.
II. Detailed Destination Introduction: From Grasslands to Deserts, from Snow Mountains to Lakes
🌿 North Xinjiang:A Symphony of Nature and Culture
[Altay Prefecture]
Kanas:Based on recent actual visits in 2026, the lake water changes between blue and green with the seasons. Fish Watching Pavilion and the Three Bays (Fairy Bay, Moon Bay, Wolong Bay) are must-visit spots. The scenic area currently implements visitor limits, so advance reservations are required.
Hemu Village:An original Tuva village. In 2026, new morning mist photography spots were added. Staying in a homestay inside the scenic area is recommended; climb the Harden Platform in the early morning to photograph cooking smoke.
Baihaba:A village on the China-Kazakhstan border. A pass is required (available at the Kanas scenic area transfer center). In 2026, opening hours changed to 8:00-19:00.
[Ili Prefecture]
Sayram Lake:For 2026, the reference price for admission + shuttle bus is 145 yuan/person. The lakeside loop is about 80 kilometers. Recommended stops: Jinhua Zihui, Songshutou, and Dianjiangtai.
Nalati Grassland:In 2026, the aerial grassland route added a “Nomadic Family” experience project, where visitors can ride horses and take photos in ethnic costumes.
🌄 [Baiyun Tourist Special Train: A moving scenic route through North and South Xinjiang, unlocking new ways to take in-depth tours in 2027] 🚂Duku Highway:Expected to open in early June 2026. Along the way, the Keziliya Grand Canyon (Red Mountain Stone Forest) is suitable for photographing geological wonders.
🏜 ️ South Xinjiang:A Collision of History and Customs
[Kashgar Prefecture]
Kashgar Old City:In 2026, opening hours changed to 10:00-22:00. Recommended spots: Id Kah, the century-old teahouse, and Bageqi Alley Homestay Street.
Tashkurgan County:The core area of the Pamir Plateau. In 2026, a pass is required to go there (recommended to process it at the Kashgar International Self-Driving RV Camp). Baisha Lake and Muztagh Peak are classic photo spots.
Karakul Lake:For 2026, the reference admission price is 45 yuan/person. The lake water appears deep blue due to snowmelt supply from the Kunlun Mountains and is suitable for photographing reflections.
III. Simple Itinerary Arrangement (2027 North and South Xinjiang 18-Day Version)
📅 Departure dates:2027: 5.18/6.6/6.26/7.16/8.5/8.24/9.14 (North and South Xinjiang); 9.19/10.18/10.30/11.12/11.24/12.6/12.18 (Yunnan route 11 days, not covered in this article)
🚂 North and South Xinjiang itinerary overview:
▶ Day01:Guangzhou→Chongqing
Welcome ceremony | Band performance | Song and dance performance, stay at a high-end hotel at the assembly point.
▶ Day02:Chongqing
Three Gorges Museum (free, reservation required) | Mountain City hot pot | Raffles City observation deck (reference ticket price 120 yuan/person).
▶ Day03:Chongqing→Urumqi
Special train activities | Silk Road cultural salon.
▶ Day04:Urumqi
Route A:Xinjiang Museum (free) | International Grand Bazaar; Route B: Tianshan Tianchi (reference price for admission + shuttle bus 155 yuan/person).
I. Route Overview: An Immersive Journey of “Train + Destination”▶ Day05-06:Altay
Route A:Ahe Highway | Hemu Village | Kanas; Route B: Chonghu’er Village | Baihaba | Kanas.
▶ Day07:Kanas→Beitun
Kanas Three Bays | Cold-water fish banquet (reference price for specialty meal 180 yuan/person).
▶ Day08-11:Ili + Kuqa
Route A:Sayram Lake | Nalati Grassland | Duku Highway; Route B: Keziliya Grand Canyon; Route C: Yizhao Highway | Yu Lake | Xiata Ancient Road.
▶ Day12:Kashgar
Baisha Lake | Tashkurgan County | Tajik family visit.
▶ Day13:Karakul Lake
The Three Kunlun Giants (Muztagh Peak, Kongur Peak, Kongur Tiube Peak).
▶ Day14:Kashgar Old City→Korla
Kashgar Old City | Id Kah.
▶ Day15:Korla→Golmud
Bayingolin Museum (free) | Bosten Lake (reference ticket price 45 yuan/person).
▶ Day16:Golmud
Chaerhan Salt Lake (reference price for admission + sightseeing bus 100 yuan/person).
▶ Day17-18:Golmud→Guangzhou
Train activities | Reminiscing about the Western Regions journey.
Manager of the Tourism Registration and Ticket Consultation Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency: Wang Fei 18095969599 (copy and add as friend for free consultation and to request detailed route materials)
In 2027, Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency launches the “Baiyun” tourist special train, with “slow travel and deep experience” at its core, linking 18 core destinations across North and South Xinjiang and covering popular areas such as Urumqi, Altay, Ili, and Kashgar. The train adopts a “mobile hotel + destination sightseeing” model, with sightseeing by day and travel by night, saving the fatigue of long-distance travel, and is especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly tourists, family trips, and travelers seeking quality.IV. Transportation Guide and Boarding/Alighting Stations
🚆 Boarding stations:Guangzhou (departure station), Chongqing (can board and alight), Lanzhou (can board);
🚆 Alighting stations:Chongqing, Guangzhou.
⚠ ️ Recent notice for 2026:Boarding and alighting at Lanzhou Station must be confirmed with the travel agency in advance; some departures may change.
V. Ticket Fees and Preferential Policies (2026 Reference)
🎫 Reference tickets for core attractions:
Kanas:160 yuan/person (admission) + 70 yuan/person (shuttle bus);
Sayram Lake:145 yuan/person (admission + shuttle bus);
Nalati Grassland:95 yuan/person (aerial grassland route);
Kashgar Old City:Free (some experience projects charge fees).
👨👩👧👦 Preferential policies:
Seniors over 65, students, and military personnel enjoy half-price admission with valid identification (some scenic areas do not stack discounts);
Children under 1.2 meters are exempt from admission (shuttle bus tickets still required).
⚠ ️ Specific details are subject to the scenic area’s announcements on the day. The Baiyun special train includes VIP channel or direct shuttle services for some scenic areas, which can save queuing time.
VI. Opening Hours and Reservation Rules
⏰ Scenic area opening hours (recent 2026):
Kanas:8:30-19:30 (peak season);
📌 Route highlights:Sayram Lake:8:00-21:00;
Kashgar Old City:10:00-22:00。
📱 Reservation requirements:
Popular scenic areas such as Kanas and Sayram Lake require reservation 1-3 days in advance via the official WeChat account;
Passes (Tashkurgan County, Baihaba) require carrying valid identification and processing on site; it is recommended to allow 1 hour.
VII. Travel Tips and Precautions
📌 Pre-trip preparation:
Xinjiang has large temperature differences between day and night; a windbreaker is needed in summer and a down jacket in winter;
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and moisturizing skincare products are recommended (South Xinjiang is dry);
Some areas have weak signal; downloading offline maps is recommended.
🍜 Food recommendations:
Urumqi:Lingguan Alley (hand-grabbed rice, baked buns);
Kashgar:Ailijiang Brothers Baked Bun Shop (century-old shop);
Hemu Village:Tuva family visit meal (baursak, milk tea).
📸 Photography spots:
Sayram Lake:Songshutou boardwalk (photograph the lake and snow mountains together);
Kanas:Fairy Bay morning mist (requires getting up early);
✅ 18 carriages with a recommended capacity of 92 passengers, light luxury small groups (16-22 people/group), avoiding crowds;Baisha Lake:Roadside observation deck (avoid the crowds).
VIII. Price Description and Registration Method
💰 Price reference (2027 departures, subject to contract):
North and South Xinjiang 18 days:Yunqi · Kuangjing from 118,880 yuan/person, Yunqi · Yayun from 98,880 yuan/person (9.14 departure price increases by 10%);
Included in the fee:Transportation (special train + local vehicles), accommodation (train + off-train hotels), tickets, basic meals, guide services;
Not included in the fee:Personal consumption, optional paid items (such as horseback riding, specialty meal upgrades), and costs due to force majeure.
📞 Registration method:
Registration is available through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency; consult Manager Wang Fei at 18095969599 (phone and WeChat same number);
Specific details are subject to actual consultation and signing; prices may fluctuate by departure date.
IX. Service Description and Compliance Notice
💡 Service standards:
No shopping stops are arranged throughout the journey, with no hidden consumption;
Off-train small groups of 16-22 people, with professional photographers accompanying (complimentary retouched photos);
The number of train rooms is limited; locking a seat requires signing a contract and paying a deposit 30 days in advance.
⚠ ️ Disclaimer:
Force majeure factors such as weather, policies, and scenic area openings may cause itinerary changes; routes can be optimized after mutual agreement between both parties;
Prices and remaining seats are subject to contract/customer service confirmation; 2027 departure dates may be slightly adjusted, subject to the final signed contract.
🌄 Conclusion:
“Baiyun” is not recommended as a means of transportation, but rather as a moving window that allows travelers to experience Xinjiang’s vastness and diversity in comfort. Whether it is the lakes and mountains of North Xinjiang or the cultural customs of South Xinjiang, this route can satisfy all your imaginations of the Western Regions. Consult Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency at 18095969599 and start your exclusive Xinjiang journey!
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