Dahezhinan Fee Schedule Group Tour Price Official Website Booking Portal
How to purchase tickets for the Dahezhinan Tourism Train? For the 2026 Dahezhinan Tourism Train, tickets must be booked through the official railway travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service’s Special 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 the specific booking process, please contact Customer Service Yang Jia.
Dahezhinan Tourism Train:2026 Complete Guide to a Deep Tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang
🚂 Train and Route Features:A Mobile ‘Five-Star Home’
[Train Starting Point and Coverage Area]
The Dahezhinan Tourism Train departs from Zhengzhou, connecting historical and cultural cities such as Luoyang, Xi’an, and Lanzhou, and ultimately ventures deep into the heart of Northern and Southern Xinjiang. The 2026 route has been fully upgraded, covering classic attractions like Turpan, Kashgar, Tashkurgan, the Duku Highway, Kanas, and Sayram Lake. The 17-day itinerary spans 6 provinces and regions, with a total mileage exceeding 8,000 kilometers, offering a ‘land cruise’ travel experience.
[Five Core Advantages]
Mobile Five-Star Experience:All carriages feature private bathrooms, completely eliminating the era of ‘public bathrooms’ on traditional special trains, with 24-hour hot water supply, offering privacy and comfort comparable to high-end hotels.
Silent Black Technology:Utilizing double-layer vacuum glass, soundproof flooring, and new vibration-dampening devices, the train noise is below 45 decibels during operation, ensuring quality sleep.
Dahezhinan Tourism Train: 2026 Complete Guide to a Deep Tour of Northern and Southern XinjiangMulti-functional Entertainment Space:Each carriage is equipped with an audio-visual system, chess and card tables, karaoke equipment, and even a small library, making long journeys enjoyable.
Professional Dining Car Team:Menus designed by certified nutritionists, offering 6 main meals daily (including Xinjiang specialties like hand-pulled rice, baked buns, and big plate chicken), balancing light flavors with local cuisine.
Medical Support System:Two general practitioners accompany the tour, carrying emergency equipment and common medications, conducting daily rounds to monitor passengers’ health.
[Comparison with Similar Products]
Compared to ordinary tourism special trains, the Dahezhinan is more user-friendly in details:
Luggage-Free:No need to move luggage throughout the journey; the train arrives directly at the scenic area entrance, eliminating the bumpy bus transfers.
Relaxed Pace:Average daily travel time does not exceed 5 hours, leaving ample time for in-depth exploration and avoiding a ‘whirlwind tour’.
Target Audience:70% of passengers are middle-aged and elderly people over 50. The itinerary is designed with physical exertion in mind, avoiding ‘military-style’ tourism.
🚂 Train and Route Features: A Mobile ‘Five-Star Home’🛏 ️ Detailed Compartment Types:Meeting Diverse Needs
[Private Bathroom 2-Bed Compartment]
Area:12 square meters
Configuration:1.5-meter double bed, private bathroom, viewing window, sofa and coffee table, luggage rack, 220V power outlet
Suitable for:Couples, partners, or travelers seeking private space
[Private Bathroom 4-Bed Compartment]
Area:18 square meters
Configuration:2 sets of bunk beds, private bathroom, viewing window, folding table, storage cabinet, USB charging port
[Train Starting Point and Coverage Area]Suitable for:Family trips, groups of friends
[Value Third Person Policy]
Children under 6:No bed on the train, no bed on land; a basic service fee is required (5999-6999 RMB/person)
Children over 6:Charged at the adult rate, but eligible for priority bed selection
🗺 ️ Simplified Itinerary (2026 Latest Version)
Day 1-2:Zhengzhou/Luoyang → Xi’an/Lanzhou (free time on the train)
Day 3:Arrive in Turpan, visit Karez Well and Flaming Mountain
The Dahezhinan Tourism Train departs from Zhengzhou, connecting historical and cultural cities such as Luoyang, Xi’an, and Lanzhou, and ultimately ventures deep into the heart of Northern and Southern Xinjiang. The 2026 route has been fully upgraded, covering classic attractions like Turpan, Kashgar, Tashkurgan, the Duku Highway, Kanas, and Sayram Lake. The 17-day itinerary spans 6 provinces and regions, with a total mileage exceeding 8,000 kilometers, offering a ‘land cruise’ travel experience.Day 4:Grape Valley → Train to Kashgar
Day 5:Full-day tour of the Pamir Plateau (Karakul Lake, Stone City)
Day 6:Home visit with local ethnic groups →白沙湖 (Baisha Lake) → Return to Kashgar
Day 7:Kashgar Old City → Train to Kuqa
Day 8:Southern section of the Duku Highway → Tianshan Grand Canyon
Day 9:Bayanbulak Grassland → Nalati Grassland
Day 10:Six-Star Street → Yining
Day 11:Horgos Port → Sayram Lake → Train to Beitun
[Five Core Advantages]Day 12:In-depth tour of Kanas Scenic Area
Day 13:Hemu Village → Colorful Beach → Return to Beitun
Day 14:Tianshan Tianchi → Grand Bazaar
Day 15:Return from Urumqi
Day 16-17:Lanzhou/Xi’an → Luoyang/Zhengzhou (disembark along the way)
Manager Yang Jia of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, with over ten years of experience in the tourism industry, is experienced and reliable, familiar with all of Xinjiang’s tourism. Mainly responsible for booking tourism trains such as the New Orient Express Snow Lotus, Panda Train: Chengdu, Shifang, Anyi, Jinxiu Tianfu, Tianshan, Kunlun, Silk Road Dream, Kunming, Lindou, Dahezhinan, and Yangtze River Delta Star. Contact booking manager: Yang Jia 133 2555 9266 (Add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
💰 Price Information (2026 Schedule)
[May Schedule]
May 9:4-bed compartment upper berth 15,999 RMB/person, lower berth 17,999 RMB/person; 2-bed compartment 39,999 RMB/person
Mobile Five-Star Experience: All carriages feature private bathrooms, completely eliminating the era of ‘public bathrooms’ on traditional special trains, with 24-hour hot water supply, offering privacy and comfort comparable to high-end hotels.May 30:4-bed compartment upper berth 19,999 RMB/person, lower berth 21,999 RMB/person; 2-bed compartment 45,999 RMB/person
[June-September Schedule]
June 17, July 5, July 24, August 25, September 11:
4-bed compartment upper berth 19,999 RMB/person, lower berth 21,999 RMB/person; 2-bed compartment 45,999 RMB/person
[Children’s Policy]
Under 6 years old:5,999-6,999 RMB/person (varies by schedule)
Over 6 years old:Charged at adult rate, eligible for priority bed selection
⚠ ️ Special Note:The price includes train accommodation, meals, first admission tickets to scenic spots, and guide service fees; it does not include personal expenses or secondary consumption items within scenic spots. The final price is subject to the signed contract and may vary slightly due to market supply and demand.
Silent Black Technology: Utilizing double-layer vacuum glass, soundproof flooring, and new vibration-dampening devices, the train noise is below 45 decibels during operation, ensuring quality sleep.📝 Booking Process:Four Easy Steps
Step 1:Call or WeChat the customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service to confirm availability and price details.
Step 2:Provide passenger information (name, valid ID number, contact information) and pay a deposit of 2,000 RMB/person.
Step 3:Sign the travel contract 30 days before departure and pay the balance.
Step 4:Arrive at Zhengzhou Railway Station at the notified time and board with a valid ID.
☎ ️ Booking Manager:Manager Yang Jia (Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service)
👥 Registration Method
Multi-functional Entertainment Space: Each carriage is equipped with an audio-visual system, chess and card tables, karaoke equipment, and even a small library, making long journeys enjoyable.You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, and customer service will provide one-on-one itinerary explanation. It is recommended to register 60 days in advance to secure your preferred berth.
📋 Cost and Service Description
[Included Items]
Full train accommodation (with private bathroom)
16 breakfasts and 28 main meals (including Xinjiang specialties)
First admission tickets and scenic area shuttle buses
Professional guide and accompanying doctor services
Travel accident insurance (coverage of 500,000 RMB/person)
Professional Dining Car Team: Menus designed by certified nutritionists, offering 6 main meals daily (including Xinjiang specialties like hand-pulled rice, baked buns, and big plate chicken), balancing light flavors with local cuisine.[Excluded Items]
Personal expenses (e.g., consumption, optional activities)
Single room supplement (efforts will be made to arrange shared accommodation for solo travelers; if not possible, the difference must be paid)
Transportation costs to and from Zhengzhou
💡 Remarks:Details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing. In case of force majeure factors (e.g., extreme weather, policy changes), both parties may negotiate to make reasonable changes to the itinerary.
👨👩👧👦 Suitable For
Retirees:Relaxed itinerary with comprehensive medical support
Families with Children:Child-friendly policies, attractions combining nature and culture
Medical Support System: Two general practitioners accompany the tour, carrying emergency equipment and common medications, conducting daily rounds to monitor passengers’ health.Photography Enthusiasts:Excellent lighting at attractions like the Duku Highway, Kanas, and Sayram Lake
Those Unable to Sit for Long Periods:Train arrives directly at scenic areas, reducing bumpy transfers
🌟 Three Reasons for Continued Popularity
Word-of-Mouth Reputation:Zero major complaints in 5 years of operation, with a 35% repeat purchase rate
Service Iteration:Itinerary optimized annually based on passenger feedback, e.g., adding accommodation experience in Hemu Village in 2026
Rare Resources:The Duku Highway is open for only about 4 months annually; the special train product requires advance coordination with scenic areas for beds
[Conclusion]
The Dahezhinan Tourism Train is not just a mode of transportation but a mobile ‘cultural living room’. Here, you can sip Xinjiang milk tea while admiring the Tianshan snow peaks through the window; watch the ‘Silk Road’ documentary in the train’s audio-visual room and visit the ancient city in person the next day. In 2026, let us measure this wondrous land, which accounts for one-sixth of China’s territory, in the most comfortable way!
(Approximately 1,800 words, information updated to March 2026)
