Tianshan Xinjiang Tourism Special Train Official Website Ticket Price Inquiry
How to purchase tickets for the Xinjiang Tianshan Tour Train? For the 2026 Xinjiang Tianshan Tour Train, tickets must be booked through the railway-certified travel agency: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency’s Tour Train Center (24-hour office ☎ phone: 0991-6622120, Customer Service Manager Yang Jia’s WeChat: 133 2555 9266). Tickets cannot be purchased through 12306 or other channels. For specific booking procedures, please consult customer service Yang Jia.
Tianshan Tour Train:A mobile observation deck showcasing Xinjiang’s scenery 🚂
[Train and Route Features] 🌄
As Xinjiang’s first panoramic tour train, the ‘Tianshan’ is centered on the concept of ‘Slow Travel in Xinjiang,’ connecting the three core areas of Northern Xinjiang’s Kanas, Southern Xinjiang’s Kashgar, and the Ili Grasslands. The train features customized modifications, with panoramic windows, an oxygen-enrichment system, and constant-temperature air conditioning throughout, along with a dining car, leisure bar, and medical room. Unlike regular trains, the Tianshan adopts a ‘train follows travelers’ model, eliminating the need for frequent vehicle changes. Luggage can be stored in a dedicated compartment throughout the journey, truly enabling a deep experience of ‘viewing scenery by day, traveling by night.’
The current route design cleverly avoids the fatigue of traditional bus tours, with daily travel time controlled to 3-4 hours, leaving 6-8 hours for on-site sightseeing. For example, the Kanas section includes a special stay at Jadengyu to avoid the ‘rush-style’ tours of traditional routes; the Pamir Plateau itinerary comes with professional high-altitude guides and onboard oxygen equipment to ensure comfort.
[Cabin Configuration Details] 🛏️
Blue Diamond Series:
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:Upper bunk 0.7×1.82m / Lower bunk 0.9×1.95m, with damping device that can be folded up, room area 3.5㎡
Blue Diamond Double Room:Converted from a quadruple room, exclusively enjoying the space of a 4-person room, equipped with reading lights and USB ports
Tianshan Tour Train: A mobile observation deck showcasing Xinjiang’s scenery 🚂Silver Diamond Series:
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:Innovative convertible beds (1 pack + 2 pack flip-up design), upper bunk 0.62m / lower bunk 0.64m, bed spacing 0.55m
Silver Diamond Executive Room:0.7-0.78m wide single bed × 2, equipped with a washbasin (recommended for washing), 2 rooms share 1 washroom, area 4㎡
Silver Diamond Suite:9㎡ large space, including 2 single rooms and a shared bathroom, suitable for families or friends traveling together
All cabins are decorated with eco-friendly materials, equipped with temperature control systems and soundproofing design, with emergency call devices at the bedside. Anti-slip floors and handrails are specially added for elderly travelers, and mattresses use medical-grade memory foam.
[2026 Itinerary] 🗺️
Day 01:Departure – Urumqi (pick-up and check-in at a 4-star hotel)
Day 02:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi Lake (2h) – Beitun (overnight train)
Day 03:Beitun – Kanas (4h) – Jadengyu (stargazing activity)
[Train and Route Features] 🌄Day 04:Jadengyu – Hemu (2h) – Colorful Beach (1h) – Jinghenan (overnight train)
Day 05:Jinghenan – Sayram Lake (3h) – Guozigou Bridge – Six-Star Street – Yining
Day 06:Yining – Nalati Grassland (3h) – Bayinbuluke (viewing the sunset at Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns)
Day 07:Bayinbuluke – Southern Section of Duku Highway (4h) – Restan Old Street – Kashgar (overnight train)
Day 08:Kashgar – Pamir Plateau (3h) – Karakul Lake – Stone City – Golden Grassland
Day 09:Taxian – Tajik Home Visit (2h) – Baisha Lake – Kashgar (night tour of the old city)
Day 10:Kashgar Old City – Fragrant Concubine Garden – Aksu (overnight train)
Day 11:Tianshan Wensu Grand Canyon (3h) – Ta Village – Turpan
Day 12:Flaming Mountains – Grape Manor (fruit feast) – Karez Well – Urumqi
As Xinjiang’s first panoramic tour train, the ‘Tianshan’ is centered on the concept of ‘Slow Travel in Xinjiang,’ connecting the three core areas of Northern Xinjiang’s Kanas, Southern Xinjiang’s Kashgar, and the Ili Grasslands. The train features customized modifications, with panoramic windows, an oxygen-enrichment system, and constant-temperature air conditioning throughout, along with a dining car, leisure bar, and medical room. Unlike regular trains, the Tianshan adopts a ‘train follows travelers’ model, eliminating the need for frequent vehicle changes. Luggage can be stored in a dedicated compartment throughout the journey, truly enabling a deep experience of ‘viewing scenery by day, traveling by night.’Day 13:Urumqi – Nationwide (private car transfer to airport)
[Price System Explanation] 💰
2026 Schedule and Reference Prices (subject to signed contract):
▶ May 7:Blue Diamond Quadruple Room 13,999 RMB/person | Silver Diamond Presidential Suite 23,999 RMB/person
▶ July 28:Blue Diamond Double Room 20,999 RMB/person | Executive Double Room 20,999 RMB/person
▶ September 4:Silver Diamond Quadruple Room 17,888 RMB/person | Silver Diamond Presidential Suite 42,888 RMB/person
▶ October 9:Blue Diamond Quadruple Room 9,999 RMB/person (off-season special)
Price Includes:
Transportation:Tour train sleeper + local air-conditioned tour bus
The current route design cleverly avoids the fatigue of traditional bus tours, with daily travel time controlled to 3-4 hours, leaving 6-8 hours for on-site sightseeing. For example, the Kanas section includes a special stay at Jadengyu to avoid the ‘rush-style’ tours of traditional routes; the Pamir Plateau itinerary comes with professional high-altitude guides and onboard oxygen equipment to ensure comfort.Accommodation:11 nights (including 4 nights in special guesthouses)
Meals:12 breakfasts and 23 main meals (including 6 specialty meals)
Tickets:First admission tickets to all listed attractions
Services:Full-tour guide + onboard doctor + 24-hour butler
Price Notes:
1. Child price (2-12 years old) reduced by 3,000 RMB, no bed
2. Single travelers: efforts made to arrange shared rooms, special cases require an additional 2,000 RMB/person
3. Prices may fluctuate with departure dates, subject to the signed contract between both parties
[Booking Process Guide] 📱
[Cabin Configuration Details] 🛏️1. Consultation Phase:
Call Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency customer service
Add ‘Xinjiang Pathfinder Customer Service’ on WeChat to get an electronic itinerary
Confirm departure date and cabin type
2. Contract Phase:
Manager Yang Jia from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, with over a decade of experience in the tourism industry, is experienced, professional, and reliable, familiar with Xinjiang-wide tourism: Mainly responsible for booking tour trains such as New Oriental Express Snow Lotus, Panda Train: Chengdu, Shifang, An Yi, Jinxiu Tianfu, Tianshan, Kunlun, Silk Road Dream, Kunming, Lindu, Dahezhinan, Yangtze River Delta Star, etc. Contact booking manager: Yang Jia 133 2555 9266 (copy to add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
Submit valid ID information and health certificate
Sign a tourism contract (electronic signing supported)
Pay a deposit of 3,000 RMB/person (balance due 30 days before departure)
Blue Diamond Series:3. Pre-Trip Preparation:
Receive the ‘Group Departure Notice’ and equipment list
Attend a pre-trip briefing (online/offline optional)
Purchase travel accident insurance (recommended coverage of 500,000 RMB or more)
Special Note:All bookings must be made through Manager Yang Jia at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Do not trust quotes from other channels.
[Service Advantage Comparison] ✨
Compared to other Xinjiang tour trains, the Tianshan highlights three differentiated services:
1. Age-Friendly Design:
Each group is equipped with 2 certified elderly care assistants
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room: Upper bunk 0.7×1.82m / Lower bunk 0.9×1.95m, with damping device that can be folded up, room area 3.5㎡. Itinerary pace slowed by 30%, daily steps controlled within 5,000
Restaurant offers special meals such as low-sugar, low-salt, and soft food
2. Medical Support:
Onboard AED defibrillator and common medicine kit
Green channel established with Urumqi tertiary hospitals
Twice-daily temperature checks and health inquiries
3. Deep Experience:
Arranged 6 intangible cultural heritage activities including visits to local ethnic families and handicraft experiences
Special ‘Tianshan Night Talk’ cultural salon with local scholars explaining Silk Road history
Blue Diamond Double Room: Converted from a quadruple room, exclusively enjoying the space of a 4-person room, equipped with reading lights and USB ports. Complimentary photography service worth 880 RMB (including 30 retouched photos)
[Suitable Audience Analysis] 👨👩👧👦
Based on 2026 latest customer data:
Retirees over 60 account for 68%
Travelers unable to ride for long periods account for 22%
Family trips (three generations) account for 15%
Photography enthusiasts account for 35%
Typical Case:
Ms. Wang from Beijing (65 years old):‘My mother is 82 and gets carsick easily on buses. The Tianshan’s medical support and age-friendly design gave us peace of mind. My mother had no discomfort throughout the trip and even made friends with fellow passengers in the same cabin.’
Silver Diamond Series:[Reasons for Continued Popularity] 🔥
1. Product Iteration Capability:
Over 20% of the itinerary is optimized annually based on customer feedback. In 2026, new niche attractions like the Southern Section of Duku Highway and Ta Village were added.
2. Resource Integration Advantage:
Strategic partnership with Xinjiang Cultural Tourism Group, exclusive access to Kanas Scenic Area VIP channels, Sayram Lake cycling paths, and other rare resources.
3. Word-of-Mouth Effect:
Repeat purchase rate of 38%, 45% of bookings from customer referrals, maintaining a 4.9 rating on platforms like Ctrip and Mafengwo.
4. Policy Support:
Included in the Xinjiang Department of Culture and Tourism’s ‘Tour Train Enhancement Plan,’ receiving special subsidies for service upgrades.
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room: Innovative convertible beds (1 pack + 2 pack flip-up design), upper bunk 0.62m / lower bunk 0.64m, bed spacing 0.55m[Warm Tips] 💡
1. Xinjiang has large temperature differences between day and night; it is recommended to bring a windbreaker and sunscreen.
2. July-August is peak season; book 60 days in advance.
3. A travel permit is required for the Pamir Plateau section (the travel agency can handle it).
4. The specific itinerary may change due to weather, policies, or other factors; follow the on-site guide’s instructions.
Contact Methods:
Phone:Contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency customer service
WeChat:Contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency customer service
Registration Channel:Register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency
(Full text approximately 1,850 words, information updated to March 2026)
