Xinjiang Kunlun Sunset Red Tourism Special Train Itinerary Booking Rules and Fee Reference
How to purchase tickets for the Xinjiang Kunlun No. Tourism Train? The 2026 Xinjiang Kunlun No. Tourism Train must be booked through the railway’s official travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service’s Special Train Center (24-hour office ☎ phone: 0991-6622120, Customer Manager Yang Jia’s WeChat: 133 2555 9266). Tickets cannot be purchased through 12306 or other channels. For the specific booking process, please contact Customer Manager Yang Jia.
🚂 Slow Travel Xinjiang, Special Train Departs|Kunlun No. Sunset Red Tourism Train 2026 New Experience Guide
For tourists who yearn for beautiful Xinjiang and desire a relaxed and comfortable journey, taking the ‘Kunlun No.’ tourism train is becoming an ideal choice. This high-end tourist train, launched by Urumqi in 2023, is designed for travelers who value pace and service quality, especially suitable for retirees, those who are not used to frequent transfers or long rides. The entire journey lasts 14 days, with no need to repeatedly move luggage; dining, accommodation, travel, and sightseeing are all handled on the train, truly achieving a deep, slow tour where ‘the train moves with the people, and the scenery shifts with the train.’
🚆 Train Overview and Route Features
The ‘Kunlun No.’ tourism train has a total of 8 sleeper carriages, equipped with a constant-temperature air conditioning system, professional crew, and medical escorts to ensure a safe journey. The train departs from Urumqi and connects the essence of northern and southern Xinjiang attractions—from Turpan at the foot of the Flaming Mountains to Tashkurgan County on the Pamir Plateau; from the Hemu Village by Kanas Lake to the lavender manor in the Ili River Valley, covering diverse landscapes and cultural sites such as deserts, snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and ancient cities.
Compared with other regular tour groups, the ‘Kunlun No.’ has significant advantages:
✅ Relaxed Pace:Arranges 1-2 core attractions daily to avoid rushed check-ins;
🚂 Slow Travel Xinjiang, Special Train Departs|Kunlun No. Sunset Red Tourism Train 2026 New Experience Guide✅ Hassle-Free Transportation:The entire journey uses the special train as a mobile hotel, traveling at night and sightseeing during the day;
✅ Target Audience:Most fellow travelers are middle-aged and elderly, creating a harmonious atmosphere;
✅ Thoughtful Service:Provides light and palatable meals, hot water supply, luggage-free handling, and other attentive details;
✅ Medical Support:Equipped with a tour doctor to handle common discomforts during high-altitude or long-distance travel.
🛏 ️ Cabin Types and Capacity Details
The ‘Kunlun No.’ offers various room types to meet different travel needs. Each cabin is configured based on actual measurements, as follows:
For tourists who yearn for beautiful Xinjiang and desire a relaxed and comfortable journey, taking the ‘Kunlun No.’ tourism train is becoming an ideal choice. This high-end tourist train, launched by Urumqi in 2023, is designed for travelers who value pace and service quality, especially suitable for retirees, those who are not used to frequent transfers or long rides. The entire journey lasts 14 days, with no need to repeatedly move luggage; dining, accommodation, travel, and sightseeing are all handled on the train, truly achieving a deep, slow tour where ‘the train moves with the people, and the scenery shifts with the train.’Double Upper and Lower Soft Sleeper (Shared Bathroom):Each room has upper and lower berths with a desk, accommodating 24 people per carriage;
Double Lower Berth Soft Sleeper (Shared Bathroom):Both berths are lower, convenient for those with mobility issues, 24 people per carriage;
Single Flat Soft Sleeper (Washroom + Desk):1.1m x 2m single flat berth with a wash area, 24 people per carriage;
Double Upper and Lower Soft Sleeper (Private Bathroom):Includes sofa, wardrobe, and bathroom, offering strong privacy, 20 people per carriage.
All cabin soft furnishings incorporate Xinjiang elements, warm and comfortable, with reasonable space layout, balancing functionality and rest experience.
📅 Simplified Itinerary (Strictly Based on Local Final Version)
🚆 Train Overview and Route FeaturesDay 1:Departure – Urumqi
Day 2:Turpan – Flaming Mountains – Karez Well – Fruit Feast – Grape Manor – Grape Valley – (Special Train) – Kuqa
Day 3:Kuqa – Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon – Restan Street – Kuqa Old City – Qiuci Dance – (Special Train) – Kashgar
Day 4:Early Kashgar Pickup – Baisha Lake – Karakul Lake – Tashkurgan County
Day 5:Tashkurgan County – Golden Grassland – Stone City – Tajik Home Visit – Panlong Ancient Road – Kashgar
Day 6:Kashgar – Hetian Jade Exhibition Hall – Kashgar Old City – Id Kah Mosque – Special Train – Kuqa
The ‘Kunlun No.’ tourism train has a total of 8 sleeper carriages, equipped with a constant-temperature air conditioning system, professional crew, and medical escorts to ensure a safe journey. The train departs from Urumqi and connects the essence of northern and southern Xinjiang attractions—from Turpan at the foot of the Flaming Mountains to Tashkurgan County on the Pamir Plateau; from the Hemu Village by Kanas Lake to the lavender manor in the Ili River Valley, covering diverse landscapes and cultural sites such as deserts, snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and ancient cities.Day 7:Kuqa – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Bayanbulak – Nalati Town/Xinyuan
Day 8:Nalati Sky Grassland – Gongliu
Day 9:Kuerdening Grassland – Six-Star Street – Huiyuan Ancient City – Lavender Manor – Yining/Kokdala
Day 10:Yining/Kokdala – Sayram Lake Scenic Area – Sailing Experience – Jinghe Train Station to Altay
Day 11:Early Altay Pickup – Ahe Highway – Hemu Scenic Area – Yunxiao Peak Cable Car
Day 12:Hemu – Kanas Scenic Area – Three Bays – Tuvan Home Visit – Colorful Beach – Beitun – Train to Urumqi
Compared with other regular tour groups, the ‘Kunlun No.’ has significant advantages:Day 13:Early Arrival in Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – International Grand Bazaar – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure
> Note:The itinerary order and stops are strictly based on the final version. Actual travel may be reasonably adjusted due to weather, road conditions, etc., with mutual agreement.
💰 Price Explanation (2026 Latest Departures and Quotes)
The following price information is based on published 2026 schedules and is subject to the signed contract:
Manager Yang Jia of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, with over a decade of experience in the tourism industry, is experienced, professional, and reliable, familiar with all of Xinjiang’s tourism: Mainly responsible for booking tourist trains such as New Orient Express Xuelian No., Panda Train: Chengdu No., Shifang No., Anyi No., Jinxiu Tianfu No., Tianshan No., Kunlun No., Silk Road Dream No., Kunming No., Lindu No., Dahezhinan No., Yangtze River Delta Star No., etc. Contact booking manager: Yang Jia 133 2555 9266 (copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
Kunlun No.·North and South Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourism Train 14-Day Tour (May Version)
Departure Dates:May 22
✅ Relaxed Pace: Arranges 1-2 core attractions daily to avoid rushed check-ins;Four-Person Cabin (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 14,800 yuan/person, Lower berth 15,800 yuan/person
Two-Person Cabin (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 17,800 yuan/person, Lower berth 18,800 yuan/person
Two-Person Cabin (Flat Berth):Lower berth 18,800 yuan/person
Two-Person Cabin (Private Bathroom):Upper berth 22,800 yuan/person, Lower berth 23,800 yuan/person
Kunlun No.·North and South Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourism Train 14-Day Tour (June-September Version)
Departure Dates:June 4, June 17, June 30, July 13, July 26, August 8, August 21, September 2, September 14
✅ Hassle-Free Transportation: The entire journey uses the special train as a mobile hotel, traveling at night and sightseeing during the day;Four-Person Cabin (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 15,800 yuan/person, Lower berth 16,800 yuan/person
Two-Person Cabin (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 18,800 yuan/person, Lower berth 19,800 yuan/person
Two-Person Cabin (Flat Berth):Lower berth 19,800 yuan/person
Two-Person Cabin (Private Bathroom):Upper berth 23,800 yuan/person, Lower berth 24,800 yuan/person
Kunlun No.·Premium Group·North and South Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourism Train 14-Day Tour
May 22:Single room 38,800 yuan/person
✅ Target Audience: Most fellow travelers are middle-aged and elderly, creating a harmonious atmosphere;June-September Departures:Single room 39,800 yuan/person
> Warm Tips:Prices may fluctuate based on departure dates and cabin availability; the final price is subject to actual consultation and signed contract.
📞 Booking Process (Contact Person)
To book, please follow these steps:
1. Contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Booking Manager: Manager Yang Jia;
2. Inform the number of travelers, preferred room type (e.g., two-person private bathroom lower berth), and desired departure date;
✅ Thoughtful Service: Provides light and palatable meals, hot water supply, luggage-free handling, and other attentive details;3. Get confirmation of availability and a draft contract;
4. Sign the travel contract and complete payment;
5. Receive pre-departure instructions and assembly notice before departure.
📝 Registration and Fee Explanation
Registration Method:Can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
Included Items:Special train sleeper accommodation, first entrance tickets to listed attractions, local transfer transportation, some special meals (e.g., fruit feast, Tajik home visit meal), tour service staff, basic medical support.
✅ Medical Support: Equipped with a tour doctor to handle common discomforts during high-altitude or long-distance travel.Excluded Items:Transportation from departure to Urumqi, personal expenses, voluntary self-funded items, single room supplement (for solo registrants, we will try to arrange room sharing; special cases need separate negotiation).
> Note:‘Specific details are subject to actual consultation and signed contract.’
❓ Inquiry Methods
For questions, please contact directly:
📞 Inquire with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Customer Service
💬 WeChat:Inquire with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Customer Service
Address information can be obtained through customer service; we will provide detailed answers.
The reason the ‘Kunlun No.’ continues to be favored is not only because it covers classic northern and southern Xinjiang routes but also because it combines ‘comfort’ with ‘depth’—making travel not a rush but a leisurely dialogue with the scenery. In 2026, why not board this train slowly traveling through the Tianshan Mountains, using 14 days to see the vastness and gentleness of Xinjiang.

