How to Book Tickets for the Dahezhinan Tourist Train 2027 Official Booking Guide
The Dahe Zhinan (South of the Great River) 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 and room type → submit registration information → pay deposit to secure a spot → sign electronic contract, fully transparent and traceable throughout.
🚂 [Dahe Zhinan Tourist Special Train 2027 In-Depth Guide | 17-Day Panoramic Crossing of North and South Xinjiang, Special Train + Land Dual Experience] 🌄
📌 [Why Choose Dahe Zhinan?]
✨ A moving “five-star hotel”:Full-train bathrooms, flexible choices of 2/3/4-person rooms, equipped with audio-visual system, chess and card room, karaoke; the dining car is staffed by a professional chef team, so you can enjoy star-level dining even on the journey!
✨ In-depth connection of North and South Xinjiang:Duku Highway + Pamir Plateau + Kanas + Sayram Lake, one itinerary covers 80% of Xinjiang’s core landscapes, saving the trouble of transferring, and the special train goes directly to the scenic area entrance.
✨ Worry-free and effort-saving:Throughout the journey, “the train follows the people,” with large luggage kept on the special train and sightseeing with light packs; land itineraries are equipped with professional guides + drivers, avoiding the fatigue of self-driving.
✨ Family-friendly:Children on the special train do not occupy berths and on land do not occupy beds; recommended for children under 6 starting from 5,999 yuan, with super high cost performance!
🌄 [Destination Overview:Xinjiang, a feast of vision and culture]
Xinjiang accounts for 1/6 of China’s land area, integrating snow-capped mountains, grasslands, deserts, lakes, and gobi, with the cultures of various ethnic groups blending here. Recent data for 2026 shows that Xinjiang received more than 300 million tourist visits throughout the year, and the North and South Xinjiang routes have become recommended by tourists due to their great landscape differences and rich experiences.
👉 Seasonal advantages:May to September is Xinjiang’s golden tourism season, with green grasslands and fragrant fruits; the Duku Highway is recommended to be open in summer (usually June to October), and the 2027 departure dates precisely cover the excellent viewing period.
👉 Suitable for:Family trips, middle-aged and elderly tourists, photography enthusiasts, and lazy travelers who do not want to self-drive.
📅 [2027 Departure Dates and Prices (Original Professional Text)]
⏰ Departure dates:May 9, May 30, June 17, July 5, July 24, August 25, and September 11, 2027.
💰 Price reference (taking May 9 as an example; prices for other departures fluctuate slightly):
🚂 [Dahe Zhinan Tourist Special Train 2027 In-Depth Guide | 17-Day Panoramic Crossing of North and South Xinjiang, Special Train + Land Dual Experience] 🌄▪ Bathroom 4-person room:Upper berth 15,999 yuan/person, lower berth 17,999 yuan/person
▪ Bathroom 2-person room:39,999 yuan/person, value third person (under 6 years old) 13,999 yuan/person
▪ Children (under 6 years old):5,999 yuan/person (no berth on the special train, no bed on land)
⚠ ️ The final price is subject to the signed formal contract; prices may fluctuate with travel season and group size.
🚞 [Simple Itinerary (Direct Original Quotation)]
📍 D1-2:Zhengzhou/Luoyang → Xi’an/Lanzhou, rest or entertainment freely on the special train.
📍 D3:Arrive in Turpan, visit Karez Wells, Flaming Mountains, and Grape Valley.
📍 D4:Take the special train to Kashgar, passing through gobi scenery.
📍 D5:Kashgar → Pamir Plateau, visit Karakul Lake, Stone City, and Golden Grassland, overnight in Tashkurgan.
📍 D6:Tashkurgan → home visit to people of all ethnic groups → White Sand Lake → return to Kashgar.
📍 D7:Kashgar Old Town, Xiangfei Garden, take the special train to Kuqa.
📍 D8:Kuqa → southern section of Duku Highway → Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon → Bayanbulak.
📍 D9:Bayanbulak Grassland → middle section of Duku Highway → Nalati.
📌 [Why Choose Dahe Zhinan?]📍 D10:Nalati River Valley Grassland → Liuxing Street → Yining.
📍 D11:Yining → Khorgos Port → Sayram Lake → take the special train to Beitun.
📍 D12:Beitun → Kanas → Jiadengyu/Burqin.
📍 D13:Jiadengyu → Hemu → Wucaitan → Beitun, take the special train to Urumqi.
📍 D14:Urumqi → Tianshan Tianchi → Grand Bazaar.
📍 D15:Take the special train from Urumqi for the return journey.
📍 D16-17:Get off the special train along the way (Lanzhou, Xi’an, Luoyang, Zhengzhou), ending the journey.
🚗 [Transportation Guide:How to Reach the Starting Point of the Special Train?]
📍 Departing from Zhengzhou/Luoyang:
✈ ️ By plane:Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport and Luoyang Beijiao Airport; after landing, take a taxi to the railway station (about 30 minutes).
🚄 High-speed rail:Zhengzhou East Station and Luoyang Longmen Station, directly to the city center.
📍 Special train connection:The itinerary includes the special train ticket from Zhengzhou/Luoyang to Turpan, no need to buy tickets yourself!
📍 Land transportation:Air-conditioned tourist buses throughout, with local off-road vehicles for the Duku Highway section (due to road restrictions).
🎫 [Tickets and Opening Policies (Recent 2026)]
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Tourism Registration and Ticket Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 18095969599 (copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route materials)
✨ A moving “five-star hotel”: full-train bathrooms, flexible choices of 2/3/4-person rooms, equipped with audio-visual system, chess and card room, karaoke; the dining car is staffed by a professional chef team, so you can enjoy star-level dining even on the journey!✔ ️ Reference tickets for must-visit attractions:
▪ Kanas:160 yuan/person (ticket + shuttle bus), with floating peak/off-season prices implemented in 2026.
▪ Tianshan Tianchi:95 yuan/person (ticket) + 60 yuan/person (shuttle bus).
▪ Sayram Lake:145 yuan/person (ticket + self-driving around the lake).
▪ Nalati Grassland:95 yuan/person (Sky Grassland route).
⚠ ️ Preferential policies for children and the elderly are subject to the scenic area’s announcements on the day; some scenic areas offer half price for seniors over 60.
✔ ️ Reservation policies:
▪ Kanas and Tianshan Tianchi require reservation 1-3 days in advance on the official WeChat account.
▪ The Duku Highway is recommended to allow vehicles with fewer than 7 seats; the 2027 opening time is subject to notice from the traffic management department.
📸 [Recommended Photography Spots]
🌅 Sunrise and sunset:Kanas Lake Guanyu Pavilion, morning mist in Hemu Village, Bayanbulak Jiuqu Shiba Wan.
🛣 ️ Road blockbusters:Duku Highway “Hundred-Mile Gallery,” S101 National Defense Highway.
🏔 ️ Snow mountains and lakes:Sayram Lake loop, reflection of Muztagh Ata.
✨ In-depth connection of North and South Xinjiang: Duku Highway + Pamir Plateau + Kanas + Sayram Lake, one itinerary covers 80% of Xinjiang’s core landscapes, saving the trouble of transferring, and the special train goes directly to the scenic area entrance.🌌 Starry sky photography:Tashkurgan, Hemu Village (avoid the full moon period).
🍜 [Food Guide:Xinjiang on the Tip of the Tongue]
🔥 Popular recommendation list:
▪ Turpan:raisin pilaf, baked samsa, mulberry paste.
▪ Kashgar:gangzi meat, rose jam naan, medicinal tea at a century-old teahouse.
▪ Yining:handmade ice cream, kvass (honey beer), spicy pepper noodles.
▪ Urumqi:Hotan roasted eggs, Consulate Lane Food Street.
⚠ ️ The special train dining car provides meals; land main meals are mainly group meals, with optional paid upgrades to specialty meals.
⚠ ️ [Travel Tips:Pitfall Avoidance Guide]
1️⃣ Clothing guide:Xinjiang has a large temperature difference between day and night; from May to September, bring a windbreaker + thin down jacket; the Pamir Plateau is at high altitude, so pay attention to sun protection and wind protection.
2️⃣ Network signal:Signals are weak in some areas of the Duku Highway and Kanas; download offline maps in advance.
3️⃣ Cultural taboos:Respect the customs of all ethnic groups, do not make loud noises inside, and obtain consent before photographing local people.
4️⃣ Consumption reminders:Souvenir prices at the Grand Bazaar and Hemu Village are inflated; you can bargain appropriately (start at half price).
✨ Worry-free and effort-saving: throughout the journey, “the train follows the people,” with large luggage kept on the special train and sightseeing with light packs; land itineraries are equipped with professional guides + drivers, avoiding the fatigue of self-driving.💡 [FAQ:The Questions You Care About Most]
📌 Q:What is the difference between a special train and an ordinary train?
A:A special train is a “tourism-dedicated train,” recommended for receiving tour groups; the train follows the people, luggage stays on the special train, and there is no need to frequently move luggage.
📌 Q:What is included in the children’s fee?
A:For children under 6, it is recommended to include half meals on the special train, half meals on land, and vehicle seat fees; tickets and beds are self-paid.
📌 Q:Can the itinerary be customized separately?
A:Please consult Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency; changes according to the number of people and needs may incur additional costs.
📞 [Registration Method]
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Consult Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency at 18095969599 (phone and WeChat same number), and provide name, valid ID number, and contact information to reserve a place!
👩💼 [About Us:Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency]
Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency is a native Xinjiang local who has been deeply engaged in Xinjiang’s tourism industry for more than ten years, has traveled to every scenic spot north and south of the Tianshan Mountains, and is well versed in the full North and South Xinjiang travel routes, road conditions and weather, and local customs.
Proficient in various travel plans such as independent travel planning, boutique small groups, local customized vehicles, and tourist special trains; familiar with accommodation and food in various places, niche secret spots, and pitfall avoidance guides; able to plan classic loops as well as customize niche in-depth journeys. Cheerful and humorous, skilled at explaining Western Regions humanities and history, easily resolving travel trivialities, and caring and reliable throughout the trip.
Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency always adheres to the principle of arranging no consumption throughout no-consumption itineraries, refuses hidden consumption, treats people sincerely, and works professionally. No assembly-line itineraries; only comfortable journeys tailored to tourists’ preferences, sincerely letting every friend who comes from afar truly feel Xinjiang’s vast magnificence and simple enthusiasm, and travel in beautiful Xinjiang with peace of mind.
📢 [Disclaimer]
The information in this article is compiled based on public data in 2026; specific itineraries, prices, and policies may change due to weather, transportation, scenic area changes, and other factors, and are subject to the final contract of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
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