Xinjiang Sunset Red Kunlun Tour Train Online Booking Method and Process
How to purchase tickets for the Xinjiang Kunlun Hao tourist train? The 2026 Xinjiang Kunlun Hao tourist train must be booked through the railway’s official travel agency channel: the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center (24-hour office ☎ phone: 0991-6622120, Customer Manager Yang Jia WeChat: 133 2555 9266). Tickets cannot be purchased through 12306 or other channels. For the specific booking process, please contact Customer Manager Yang Jia.
🚂 Xinjiang Kunlun Hao Sunset Red Tourist Train:Slow travel through northern and southern Xinjiang, enjoy the journey with peace of mind
For many tourists who yearn for Xinjiang but worry about long journeys, the ‘Kunlun Hao’ tourist train offers a relaxed, comfortable, and worry-free option. This high-end tourist train, launched by Urumqi in 2023, is designed for travelers who value pace and experience, especially suitable for retirees, those who are not used to long car rides, or travelers who want to avoid the hassle of moving luggage. The entire journey features ‘departure in the evening, arrival in the morning,’ allowing you to visit key attractions during the day and sleep soundly in the moving sleeper car at night, truly realizing the poetic travel experience of ‘sleeping on the train while scenery passes by the window.’
🌄 Train Starting Point and Route Features
The ‘Kunlun Hao’ tourist train starts from Urumqi, traverses the core areas of northern and southern Xinjiang, and connects classic destinations such as Tianshan Tianchi, Turpan Flaming Mountains, Kuqa Grand Canyon, Kashgar Old City, Pamir Plateau, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Kanas Lake. Unlike regular bus tours that often involve 7-8 hour drives, the ‘Kunlun Hao’ uses nighttime travel and focuses on sightseeing during the day, saving time and avoiding travel fatigue.
The route design balances natural scenery and cultural experiences, covering various landscapes and cultural scenes such as lakes, snow-capped mountains, grasslands, deserts, canyons, and ancient cities, allowing tourists to deeply experience Xinjiang’s diverse charm within 14 days.
🛏 ️ Cabin Types and Space Configuration
🚂 Xinjiang Kunlun Hao Sunset Red Tourist Train: Slow travel through northern and southern Xinjiang, enjoy the journey with peace of mindThe entire train has 8 sleeper cars, offering various room types to meet different needs, each focusing on privacy and age-friendly details:
Double upper and lower soft sleeper (with desk, shared bathroom):Each car accommodates 24 people, equipped with a desk, reading light, and air conditioning, suitable for traveling in pairs.
Double lower berth soft sleeper (shared bathroom):Each car accommodates 24 people, both berths are lower berths, no need to climb, more friendly for those with limited mobility.
Single flat-bed soft sleeper (washroom/desk):Each car accommodates 24 people, two flat beds + wash area, spacious and private.
Double upper and lower soft sleeper (bathroom/wardrobe/sofa):Each car accommodates 20 people, includes bathroom, single sofa, wardrobe, and 24-hour hot water, offering higher comfort.
All carriages have wide aisles, anti-slip flooring, emergency call systems, and dedicated attendants available 24/7 to ensure safety and convenience.
📅 Simple Itinerary
For many tourists who yearn for Xinjiang but worry about long journeys, the ‘Kunlun Hao’ tourist train offers a relaxed, comfortable, and worry-free option. This high-end tourist train, launched by Urumqi in 2023, is designed for travelers who value pace and experience, especially suitable for retirees, those who are not used to long car rides, or travelers who want to avoid the hassle of moving luggage. The entire journey features ‘departure in the evening, arrival in the morning,’ allowing you to visit key attractions during the day and sleep soundly in the moving sleeper car at night, truly realizing the poetic travel experience of ‘sleeping on the train while scenery passes by the window.’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 arrival in Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Karakul Lake – Taxkorgan County
Day 5:Taxkorgan County – Golden Grassland – Stone City – Tajik Home – 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
🌄 Train Starting Point and Route FeaturesDay 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:Morning arrival in Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Scenic Area – Yunxiao Peak Cable Car
Day 12:Hemu – Kanas Scenic Area – Three Bays – Tuva Home – Colorful Beach – Beitun – Train to Urumqi
Day 13:Morning arrival in Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – International Grand Bazaar – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure
The ‘Kunlun Hao’ tourist train starts from Urumqi, traverses the core areas of northern and southern Xinjiang, and connects classic destinations such as Tianshan Tianchi, Turpan Flaming Mountains, Kuqa Grand Canyon, Kashgar Old City, Pamir Plateau, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Kanas Lake. Unlike regular bus tours that often involve 7-8 hour drives, the ‘Kunlun Hao’ uses nighttime travel and focuses on sightseeing during the day, saving time and avoiding travel fatigue.> Note:The itinerary order and stops are subject to actual execution. In case of weather, traffic, or scenic area policy changes, both parties can negotiate reasonable optimization.
💰 Price Information (2026 Reference)
Based on the current schedule, prices are as follows (subject to the contract):
May 22 Schedule (14-Day Panoramic Tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang)
Four-person cabin (shared bathroom):Upper berth: 14,800 RMB/person, Lower berth: 15,800 RMB/person
Two-person cabin (shared bathroom):Upper berth: 17,800 RMB/person, Lower berth: 18,800 RMB/person
Two-person cabin (flat bed):Lower berth: 18,800 RMB/person
The route design balances natural scenery and cultural experiences, covering various landscapes and cultural scenes such as lakes, snow-capped mountains, grasslands, deserts, canyons, and ancient cities, allowing tourists to deeply experience Xinjiang’s diverse charm within 14 days.Two-person cabin (private bathroom):Upper berth: 22,800 RMB/person, Lower berth: 23,800 RMB/person
Premium single cabin:38,800 RMB/person
June–September Schedules (June 4, 17, 30; July 13, 26; August 8, 21; September 2, 14)
Four-person cabin (shared bathroom):Upper berth: 15,800 RMB/person, Lower berth: 16,800 RMB/person
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Manager Yang Jia, 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 tourist trains such as the New Oriental Express Snow Lotus, Panda Train: Chengdu, Shifang, Anyi, Jinxiu Tianfu, Tianshan, Kunlun, Silk Road Dream, Kunming, Lindu, Dahezhinan, Yangtze River Delta Star, etc. Contact booking manager: Yang Jia 133 2555 9266 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
Two-person cabin (shared bathroom):Upper berth: 18,800 RMB/person, Lower berth: 19,800 RMB/person
Two-person cabin (flat bed):Lower berth: 19,800 RMB/person
🛏️ Cabin Types and Space ConfigurationTwo-person cabin (private bathroom):Upper berth: 23,800 RMB/person, Lower berth: 24,800 RMB/person
Premium single cabin:39,800 RMB/person
Prices may fluctuate with the schedule, final confirmation is based on the signed contract.
📝 Booking Process
To book the ‘Kunlun Hao’ train, please contact:
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Booking Manager:Manager Yang Jia
Booking steps are as follows:
The entire train has 8 sleeper cars, offering various room types to meet different needs, each focusing on privacy and age-friendly details:1. Inquire about schedule availability and room types;
2. Confirm travel dates, number of people, and cabin type;
3. Provide participant identity information for railway real-name ticket purchase;
4. Sign the travel contract and make payment;
5. Receive detailed itinerary notice and assembly guide 7 days before departure;
6. Upon arrival in Urumqi, enjoy 24-hour pick-up service and start the journey.
📞 Registration Method
Double upper and lower soft sleeper (with desk, shared bathroom): Each car accommodates 24 people, equipped with a desk, reading light, and air conditioning, suitable for traveling in pairs.You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. For details, please contact customer service to get the latest schedule, availability, and itinerary materials.
✅ Inclusions and Service Description
Inclusions:
Full-trip soft sleeper train seats and ground four-star/five-star hotel accommodation
First admission tickets and shuttle buses for scenic spots listed in the itinerary
Daily breakfast + 26 main meals (including Turpan fruit feast, Burgin cold-water fish feast, and other specialty meals)
Full-trip air-conditioned tour bus, dedicated guide, and train attendant service
Double lower berth soft sleeper (shared bathroom): Each car accommodates 24 people, both berths are lower berths, no need to climb, more friendly for those with limited mobility. Travel accident insurance, ethnic accessory gift pack, special experience activities (such as Hemu cable car, sailing experience, etc.)
Exclusions:
Transportation from departure point to Urumqi
Personal expenses and self-funded items not mentioned
> Note:Specific service content is subject to actual consultation and contract.
🌟 Why is the ‘Kunlun Hao’ consistently popular?
Compared to traditional tour groups, the ‘Kunlun Hao’ has clear advantages:
Single flat-bed soft sleeper (washroom/desk): Each car accommodates 24 people, two flat beds + wash area, spacious and private.Relaxed pace:Daily attraction arrangements are reasonable, no pressure to rush;
Diet adaptation:Meals focus on nutrition and lightness, suitable for middle-aged and elderly tastes;
Attentive service:Equipped with on-board staff, some schedules provide health monitoring services;
Luggage worry-free:Fixed storage throughout the trip, no need to frequently move luggage;
Companion atmosphere:Mostly travelers of similar age, harmonious communication, making the journey warmer.
📞 To inquire about availability or obtain detailed information, please contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service customer service (phone or WeChat available through customer service channels).
📍 Address information can be obtained directly from customer service.
Step aboard the ‘Kunlun Hao’ and let the vastness and gentleness of Xinjiang unfold slowly during your leisurely journey.
