Xinjiang Sunset Red Kunlun Tour Train Compartment Ticket Prices and Booking Instructions
How to purchase tickets for the Xinjiang Kunlun Tourism Train? The 2026 Xinjiang Kunlun Tourism Train must be booked through the official railway travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service’s Train Center (24-hour office ☎ phone: 0991-6622120, Customer Manager Yang Jia WeChat: 133 2555 9266) for reservation and ticket purchase. It cannot be purchased through other channels like 12306. For the specific booking process, please contact Customer Manager Yang Jia.
🚂 【Xinjiang Kunlun Sunset Red Tourism Train｜14-Day Northern and Southern Xinjiang Loop Panoramic Tour】
In the vast and expansive Xinjiang, a truly worry-free, comfortable, and slow-paced trip is becoming increasingly recommended by tourists, especially retirees and those who value the travel experience. In 2026, the ‘Kunlun’ tourism train, with its ‘mobile star-rated hotel’ concept, continues to provide high-quality solutions for in-depth tours of Northern and Southern Xinjiang. Unlike the tiring model of traditional group tours with frequent hotel changes and long bus rides, the ‘Kunlun’ adopts a ‘depart in the evening, arrive in the morning; travel by night, tour by day’ approach, focusing on scenic spot visits during the day and sleeping soundly on the stable train at night, without the need to repeatedly move luggage throughout the journey, greatly saving energy. It is especially suitable for travelers who are not accustomed to long rides or prefer a relaxed and slow tour.
📍 Train Route and Route Features
The ‘Kunlun’ tourism train starts and ends in Urumqi, traversing the grasslands and lakes of Northern Xinjiang and the desert oases of Southern Xinjiang, covering the core landscapes on both sides of the Tianshan Mountains in one go. The route design balances natural wonders and cultural experiences, covering classic destinations such as Sayram Lake, Kanas, Hemu, Nalati, Kuerdening, Baisha Lake, Kashgar Old City, Grape Valley, and Tianshan Tianchi, skillfully avoiding peak crowds to enhance touring comfort. The train is supported and built by Urumqi Railway, featuring air-conditioned soft sleeper carriages throughout, decorated with Xinjiang elements to create a warm travel atmosphere.
🛏 ️ Cabin Types and Capacity
🚂【Xinjiang Kunlun Sunset Red Tourism Train｜14-Day Northern and Southern Xinjiang Loop Panoramic Tour】The ‘Kunlun’ has a total of 8 sleeper carriages, configured with different room types to meet diverse travel needs. Each cabin emphasizes privacy and comfort, details as follows:
Double Upper and Lower Soft Sleeper (Shared Toilet):Each carriage can accommodate 24 people;
Double Lower Berth Soft Sleeper (Shared Toilet):Each carriage can accommodate 24 people;
Single Room Flat Berth Soft Sleeper (Washroom + Desk):Each carriage can accommodate 24 people;
Double Upper and Lower Soft Sleeper (Toilet/Wardrobe/Sofa):Each carriage can accommodate 20 people.
All cabins are equipped with air conditioning, reading lights, USB charging ports, and luggage storage space. Some room types even feature bathrooms, sofas, and desks, comparable to mobile hotel suites, especially suitable for elderly travelers or those with higher convenience requirements.
In the vast and expansive Xinjiang, a truly worry-free, comfortable, and slow-paced trip is becoming increasingly recommended by tourists, especially retirees and those who value the travel experience. In 2026, the ‘Kunlun’ tourism train, with its ‘mobile star-rated hotel’ concept, continues to provide high-quality solutions for in-depth tours of Northern and Southern Xinjiang. Unlike the tiring model of traditional group tours with frequent hotel changes and long bus rides, the ‘Kunlun’ adopts a ‘depart in the evening, arrive in the morning; travel by night, tour by day’ approach, focusing on scenic spot visits during the day and sleeping soundly on the stable train at night, without the need to repeatedly move luggage throughout the journey, greatly saving energy. It is especially suitable for travelers who are not accustomed to long rides or prefer a relaxed and slow tour.🗓 ️ Simple Itinerary
Day 1:Departure – Urumqi
Day 2:Turpan – Flaming Mountains – Karez Well – Fruit Feast – Grape Manor – Grape Valley – (Train) – Kuqa
Day 3:Kuqa – Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon – Restan Street – Kuqa Old City – Qiuci Dance – (Train) – Kashgar
Day 4:Morning pick-up in Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Karakul Lake – Taxkorgan County
📍 Train Route and Route FeaturesDay 5:Taxkorgan 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 – Train – Kuqa
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
The ‘Kunlun’ tourism train starts and ends in Urumqi, traversing the grasslands and lakes of Northern Xinjiang and the desert oases of Southern Xinjiang, covering the core landscapes on both sides of the Tianshan Mountains in one go. The route design balances natural wonders and cultural experiences, covering classic destinations such as Sayram Lake, Kanas, Hemu, Nalati, Kuerdening, Baisha Lake, Kashgar Old City, Grape Valley, and Tianshan Tianchi, skillfully avoiding peak crowds to enhance touring comfort. The train is supported and built by Urumqi Railway, featuring air-conditioned soft sleeper carriages throughout, decorated with Xinjiang elements to create a warm travel atmosphere.Day 11:Morning pick-up in Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Scenic Area – Yunxiao Peak Cable Car
Day 12:Hemu – Kanas Scenic Area – Three Bays – Tuva Home Visit – Colorful Beach – Beitun – Train to Urumqi
Day 13:Morning arrival in Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – International Grand Bazaar – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure
💰 Price Description
Based on the latest 2026 tour schedule:
🛏️ Cabin Types and CapacityMay Edition (Tour Dates:May 22)
Four-Person Cabin (Shared Toilet):Upper berth 14,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 15,800 RMB/person
Two-Person Cabin (Shared Toilet):Upper berth 17,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 18,800 RMB/person
Two-Person Cabin (Flat Berth):Lower berth 18,800 RMB/person
Manager Yang Jia from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, with over ten years of experience in the tourism industry, is experienced, professional, and reliable, familiar with all of Xinjiang’s tourism: Mainly responsible for booking tourism trains such as the New Oriental Express Xuelian, Panda Train: Chengdu, Shifang, Anyi, Jinxiu Tianfu, Tianshan, Kunlun, Silk Road Dream, Kunming, Lindu, Dahezhinan, Yangtze River Delta Star, etc. You can contact the booking manager: Yang Jia 133 2555 9266, (copy to add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
Two-Person Cabin (Private Toilet):Upper berth 22,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 23,800 RMB/person
The ‘Kunlun’ has a total of 8 sleeper carriages, configured with different room types to meet diverse travel needs. Each cabin emphasizes privacy and comfort, details as follows:Premium Group Single Room:38,800 RMB/person
June-September Edition (Tour Dates:June 4, June 17, June 30, July 13, July 26, August 8, August 21, September 2, September 14)
Four-Person Cabin (Shared Toilet):Upper berth 15,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 16,800 RMB/person
Two-Person Cabin (Shared Toilet):Upper berth 18,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 19,800 RMB/person
Two-Person Cabin (Flat Berth):Lower berth 19,800 RMB/person
Two-Person Cabin (Private Toilet):Upper berth 23,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 24,800 RMB/person
Double Upper and Lower Soft Sleeper (Shared Toilet): Each carriage can accommodate 24 people;Premium Group Single Room:39,800 RMB/person
The above prices are reference ranges. Specific costs and availability are subject to the contract signed with the travel agency and may vary slightly with the tour schedule.
📞 Booking Process
If you are interested in signing up, please contact the booking manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service:Manager Yang Jia. The booking process is as follows:
1. Consult customer service to understand the current tour date availability and room types;
2. Confirm the travel date and cabin type;
Double Lower Berth Soft Sleeper (Shared Toilet): Each carriage can accommodate 24 people;3. Provide the applicant’s identification information for seat reservation;
4. Sign a formal tourism contract and pay the corresponding amount;
5. Receive detailed travel notices and precautions before departure.
📝 Registration Method
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. For consultation phone or WeChat, please contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service customer service directly.
Single Room Flat Berth Soft Sleeper (Washroom + Desk): Each carriage can accommodate 24 people;🧾 Cost Description and Service Content
✅ Included Items:Full-train sleeper accommodation, first admission tickets for scenic spots listed in the itinerary, scenic area shuttle transportation, some specialty meals (such as fruit feast, Qiuci dance dinner, etc.), accompanying service staff, and guide commentary.
❌ Excluded Items:Transportation from departure point to Urumqi, personal expenses, some meals during free time, optional self-paid activities (if any), and single room supplement (for solo travelers, we will try to arrange room sharing, special cases need separate negotiation).
📌 Note:‘Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.’
🌟 Why is the ‘Kunlun’ Consistently Popular?
Compared to other modes of transportation or regular tour groups, the ‘Kunlun’ train has significant advantages:
Double Upper and Lower Soft Sleeper (Toilet/Wardrobe/Sofa): Each carriage can accommodate 20 people.Slow Pace:Reasonable daily sightseeing time, avoiding rushed check-ins;
Worry-Free and Effortless:Luggage placed once, no need to move throughout the journey;
Suitable Crowd:Fellow travelers are mostly middle-aged and elderly groups who value quality and comfort, creating a harmonious atmosphere;
Attentive Service:Equipped with accompanying staff who monitor passenger conditions and provide necessary assistance;
Palatable Meals:Meals balance nutrition and lightness, reducing greasy and spicy options, more suitable for older tastes.
Whether you want to admire the grandeur of snow-capped mountains and lakes or experience the charm of oasis ancient cities, the ‘Kunlun’ offers a calm and elegant way to explore. If you long for a Xinjiang trip that is not rushed or troublesome, this train might be the answer you’re looking for.
📞 Want to know more? Feel free to consult Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service customer service!
