2027 New Oriental Express Luxury Train Can Singaporean Tourists Book Tickets Guide
How to book tickets for the 2027 New Oriental Express tourist train? The New Oriental Express tourist train must be booked through the railway’s professional and legitimate travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center (24-hour consultation phone: 0991-8585456), New Oriental Special Train Department Manager Guo Jing WeChat: 181-3962-2229 for ticket purchase. Tickets cannot be purchased directly through 12306 or other channels. Please note that this special train adopts an integrated package model of “transportation + accommodation + tickets + services” and does not sell train tickets separately.
🚂 Exploring the Silk Road in Northern Xinjiang | Detailed Itinerary of the 2027 “New Oriental” High-End Tourist Train (Including Notes for Foreign Tourists Joining the Group)
For international travelers who yearn for the magnificent mountains and rivers of western China, the “New Oriental” tourist train crossing the north and south of the Tianshan Mountains is becoming a unique way to deeply experience Xinjiang’s nature and culture. This route, with luxury carriages fully equipped with en-suite bathrooms, full-journey butler service, and a 14-day loop design covering the core landscapes of Northern Xinjiang, attracts tourists from many countries, including Singapore. Based on current operational information, this article provides a compliance explanation of route features, itinerary arrangements, pricing policies, and matters concerning foreign nationals joining the group.
🌄 Route and Destination Introduction
The “New Oriental” special train is not an ordinary train, but a fixed-formation tourist train that has undergone professional modification. The carriages feature standard double-occupancy private compartments equipped with bathrooms, thermostatic air conditioning, power outlets, and viewing windows. Public areas include a dining car, leisure bar, and medical room. The train runs along the Lanzhou-Xinjiang Railway and the Southern Xinjiang Line, connecting diverse geographical units such as Urumqi, Altay, Ili, Kashgar, and Turpan, covering alpine lakes, grassland wetlands, desert oases, and historical sites.
The itinerary passes through the ecological belt on the northern slope of the Tianshan Mountains, passing through the Kanas Lake World Natural Heritage Site, Hemu, known as China’s most beautiful village, Sayram Lake, hailed as “the last tear of the Atlantic,” as well as the Nalati Sky Grassland, the Bayanbulak Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns, and the Pamir Plateau scenery of Taxkorgan County. It also includes historical and cultural nodes such as Kashgar Old Town, Gaotai Residences, and the Jiaohe Ancient City, forming a three-dimensional picture interwoven with nature and culture. The train travels at night and stops at scenic spots during the day, achieving an immersive experience of “the train follows the people, and the scenery moves with the train.”
🚂 Exploring the Silk Road in Northern Xinjiang | Detailed Itinerary of the 2027 “New Oriental” High-End Tourist Train (Including Notes for Foreign Tourists Joining the Group)It should be specially noted that foreign tourists (including Singapore passport holders) can sign up for the group, but must make every effort to hold a valid Chinese visa and provide passport information to the travel agency in advance for railway real-name ticket purchase and accommodation registration. For some border management areas involved in the itinerary (such as Taxkorgan County), the travel agency will uniformly assist in handling permits, and tourists only need to cooperate by providing materials. Specific entry policies may change from time to time, subject to confirmation by both parties before departure.
🗓 ️ Simple Itinerary
Day01 Nationwide – Urumqi
Day02 Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Beitun
Day03 Beitun – Wucaitan – Chonghu’er – Kanas
Day04 Kanas – Hemu
For international travelers who yearn for the magnificent mountains and rivers of western China, the “New Oriental” tourist train crossing the north and south of the Tianshan Mountains is becoming a unique way to deeply experience Xinjiang’s nature and culture. This route, with luxury carriages fully equipped with en-suite bathrooms, full-journey butler service, and a 14-day loop design covering the core landscapes of Northern Xinjiang, attracts tourists from many countries, including Singapore. Based on current operational information, this article provides a compliance explanation of route features, itinerary arrangements, pricing policies, and matters concerning foreign nationals joining the group. Day05 Hemu – Ahe Highway – Altay – Jinghe South
Day06 Jinghe South – Sayram Lake – Liuxing Street – Yining
Day07 Yining – Nalati Grassland
Day08 Nalati – Bayanbulak
Day09 Bayanbulak – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon – Kashgar
Day10 Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Taxkorgan County
🌄 Route and Destination Introduction Day11 Tajik Family Visit – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day12 Kashgar Old Town – Gaotai Residences – Turpan
Day13 Karez – Flaming Mountains – Jiaohe Ancient City – Urumqi
Day14 Urumqi – Nationwide
Travel through beautiful Xinjiang by tourist train, with multiple specifications from economy to luxury to choose from. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency consultation landline: 0991-8585456; Customer Service Manager Guo Jing phone: 181-3962-2229 (add as friend to receive free: detailed itinerary route and train introduction)
Note:The actual visiting order and停留 time may be reasonably optimized with the consent of tourists due to objective factors such as weather, traffic, and scenic area opening conditions.
💰 Price Description
The “New Oriental” special train is not an ordinary train, but a fixed-formation tourist train that has undergone professional modification. The carriages feature standard double-occupancy private compartments equipped with bathrooms, thermostatic air conditioning, power outlets, and viewing windows. Public areas include a dining car, leisure bar, and medical room. The train runs along the Lanzhou-Xinjiang Railway and the Southern Xinjiang Line, connecting diverse geographical units such as Urumqi, Altay, Ili, Kashgar, and Turpan, covering alpine lakes, grassland wetlands, desert oases, and historical sites.According to the current schedule, the prices are as follows:
Departures on June 2, June 16, June 30, July 14, July 28, and August 11
Distinguished Golden Diamond:68,999 yuan/person (1 carriage with 3 compartments, capacity 6 people, all with bathrooms)
Xiyue Golden Diamond:62,999 yuan/person (1 carriage with 4 compartments, capacity 8 people, all with bathrooms)
Departures on August 30, September 13, and September 27
Distinguished Golden Diamond:72,999 yuan/person (1 carriage with 3 compartments, capacity 6 people, all with bathrooms)
The itinerary passes through the ecological belt on the northern slope of the Tianshan Mountains, passing through the Kanas Lake World Natural Heritage Site, Hemu, known as China’s most beautiful village, Sayram Lake, hailed as “the last tear of the Atlantic,” as well as the Nalati Sky Grassland, the Bayanbulak Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns, and the Pamir Plateau scenery of Taxkorgan County. It also includes historical and cultural nodes such as Kashgar Old Town, Gaotai Residences, and the Jiaohe Ancient City, forming a three-dimensional picture interwoven with nature and culture. The train travels at night and stops at scenic spots during the day, achieving an immersive experience of “the train follows the people, and the scenery moves with the train.”Xiyue Golden Diamond:66,999 yuan/person (1 carriage with 4 compartments, capacity 8 people, all with bathrooms)
The above are reference prices. The actual cost is subject to the signed travel contract and may fluctuate due to exchange rates, railway price adjustments, or service upgrades. Foreign tourists apply to the same price standards.
📞 Registration Method
You can consult and complete registration procedures through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. It is recommended to confirm schedule availability and document requirements at least 30 days in advance to smoothly complete ticket booking and border defense procedure preparation.
🧾 Cost and Service Description
Cost includes:Full-journey special train compartment accommodation, first-tier tickets for attractions listed in the itinerary, scenic area shuttle buses, all meals (including specialty meals), Chinese-speaking guide service, travel accident insurance, and assistance with permit processing.
It should be specially noted that foreign tourists (including Singapore passport holders) can sign up for the group, but must make every effort to hold a valid Chinese visa and provide passport information to the travel agency in advance for railway real-name ticket purchase and accommodation registration. For some border management areas involved in the itinerary (such as Taxkorgan County), the travel agency will uniformly assist in handling permits, and tourists only need to cooperate by providing materials. Specific entry policies may change from time to time, subject to confirmation by both parties before departure.Cost does not include:Major transportation to and from Urumqi, personal consumption, single-occupancy compartment supplement (for single registrations, our agency will make every effort to coordinate room sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation), passport and visa fees, and items not mentioned.
All service contents and cancellation/change rules are implemented in accordance with the “Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China” and relevant regulations. If some attractions cannot be visited due to force majeure during the itinerary, both parties may negotiate changes or refund according to the proportion of costs not incurred. Specific details are subject to actual consultation and signed contract content.
✨ Warm Tips
The train operates across a large altitude range, from the Turpan Basin (-154 meters) to the Pamir Plateau (over 3,000 meters). It is recommended to bring commonly used medicines and pay attention to hydration and sun protection.
Xinjiang is vast, and daily driving time is relatively long, but the train travels at night without affecting daytime sightseeing, making it suitable for travelers who prefer a slower pace and value experience.
Chinese meals are provided on board, and dietary requirements can be communicated in advance.
This journey spanning east to west is not recommended as merely a geographical crossing, but rather a tranquil exploration of diverse ecosystems and long-standing civilization. Whether local residents or overseas guests, all can feel the vastness and gentleness of this land in the rhythm of the wheels.
2027 New Oriental Express tourist train booking center phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center (24-hour consultation phone: 0991-8585456), New Oriental Express Special Train Manager Guo Jing WeChat: 181-3962-2229 for ticket purchase
