2027 New Oriental Express Xinjiang Special Train Ticket Purchase and Luxury Tourist Train Registration 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. 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.
🚂 2027 New Oriental Express Xinjiang Special Train:Immersive Silk Road Journey, How to Register?
On the vast and expansive land of Xinjiang, from the northern foot of the Tianshan Mountains to the Pamir Plateau, from the blue waves of Sayram Lake to the edge of the golden Taklamakan, a high-end tourist special train running from east to west is slowly approaching—the “New Oriental” tourist train, in the form of a moving high-end hotel, connects the most magnificent natural and cultural landscapes of the Western Regions. Unlike the tight pace of traditional group tours, this journey is centered on “slow travel + in-depth experience,” allowing travelers to watch the scenery flow by from comfortable carriages and enjoy private time in exclusive compartments.
As one of the few tourist special trains in China with en-suite bathrooms in all compartments, the “New Oriental” has become a focus of attention for people seeking quality travel since it began operation, thanks to its high configuration, small group size, and no transfers throughout the journey. The 2027 itinerary continues the classic loop design, covering landmark destinations such as the Kanas secret realm in Northern Xinjiang, the Ili River Valley grasslands, and the Kashgar ancient city in Southern Xinjiang, and passes through scenic highways such as the Duku Highway and the Ahe Highway, truly achieving “the train follows the scenery, and the scenery moves with the train.”
📍 Route Highlights and Destination Details
This itinerary spans four major geographical units of Xinjiang:the Junggar Basin, the Tianshan Mountains, the Tarim Basin, and the northern edge of the Kunlun Mountains, covering diverse landforms and cultural scenes such as alpine lakes, colorful yardangs, snow-capped grasslands, desert oases, and thousand-year-old ancient cities.
Tianshan Tianchi:Located on the northern slope of Bogda Peak, the lake surface is like a mirror with snow mountains reflected in it. It is a typical alpine glacial lake.
Kanas and Hemu:Known as “the back garden,” with forests dyed in autumn colors and morning mist surrounding wooden houses, it is a paradise for photography enthusiasts.
Sayram Lake:The last tear of the Atlantic, the lake water is deep blue and clear, and the lakeside grasslands and Guozigou Bridge form a stunning picture.
🚂 2027 New Oriental Express Xinjiang Special Train: Immersive Silk Road Journey, How to Register?Nalati and Bayanbulak:The former is the “grassland in the sky,” while the latter has China’s swan nature reserve and the sunset wonder of the winding Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns.
Kashgar Old City:A thousand-year-old important town on the Silk Road, with Gaotai folk houses built against the cliffs, and the Id Kah Mosque and century-old teahouses together telling stories of time.
Southern Section of the Duku Highway:A heroic road connecting north and south of the Tianshan Mountains, with steep canyons and towering snow peaks along the way, reputed as one of China’s most beautiful highways.
The train uses a fixed carriage formation throughout the journey, avoiding the hassle of frequent transfers and luggage moving. After daily sightseeing, visitors can return to their exclusive compartments to rest and enjoy customized meals on the train in the evening, truly realizing the ideal state of “seeing scenery by day and sleeping in a moving hotel at night.”
🗓 Simple Itinerary (strictly presented according to local facts and original text)
Day01 Nationwide-Urumqi
Day02 Urumqi-Tianshan Tianchi-Beitun
Day03 Beitun-Wucaitan-Chonghu’er-Kanas
On the vast and expansive land of Xinjiang, from the northern foot of the Tianshan Mountains to the Pamir Plateau, from the blue waves of Sayram Lake to the edge of the golden Taklamakan, a high-end tourist special train running from east to west is slowly approaching—the “New Oriental” tourist train, in the form of a moving high-end hotel, connects the most magnificent natural and cultural landscapes of the Western Regions. Unlike the tight pace of traditional group tours, this journey is centered on “slow travel + in-depth experience,” allowing travelers to watch the scenery flow by from comfortable carriages and enjoy private time in exclusive compartments. Day04 Kanas-Hemu
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 Secret Grand Canyon-Kashgar
Day10 Kashgar-Baisha Lake-Tashkurgan
Day11 Tajik Family Visit-Karakul Lake-Kashgar
As one of the few tourist special trains in China with en-suite bathrooms in all compartments, the “New Oriental” has become a focus of attention for people seeking quality travel since it began operation, thanks to its high configuration, small group size, and no transfers throughout the journey. The 2027 itinerary continues the classic loop design, covering landmark destinations such as the Kanas secret realm in Northern Xinjiang, the Ili River Valley grasslands, and the Kashgar ancient city in Southern Xinjiang, and passes through scenic highways such as the Duku Highway and the Ahe Highway, truly achieving “the train follows the scenery, and the scenery moves with the train.” Day12 Kashgar Old City–Gaotai Folk Houses-Turpan
Day13 Karez-Flaming Mountains-Jiaohe Ancient City-Urumqi
Day14 Urumqi-Nationwide
> Note:The actual itinerary may be reasonably changed by mutual agreement due to objective factors such as weather, road conditions, and scenic area opening policies. The specific arrangements are subject to the departure notice.
💰 Price Description (strictly presented according to local facts and original text)
Travel through beautiful Xinjiang by tourist special train, with multiple specifications from economy to luxury for you to choose freely. 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 and train introduction)
Departure prices for June 2, June 16, June 30, July 14, July 28, and August 11:
Premium Gold Diamond:68999 yuan/person (1 carriage has 3 compartments in total, capacity 6 people, all with bathrooms)
Xiyue Gold Diamond:62999 yuan/person (1 carriage has 4 compartments in total, capacity 8 people, all with bathrooms)
📍Route Highlights and Destination DetailsDeparture prices for August 30, September 13, and September 27:
Premium Gold Diamond:72999 yuan/person (1 carriage has 3 compartments in total, capacity 6 people, all with bathrooms)
Xiyue Gold Diamond:66999 yuan/person (1 carriage has 4 compartments in total, capacity 8 people, all with bathrooms)
The above prices are for reference ranges. Actual costs may fluctuate due to factors such as departure dates and cabin availability. The final price is subject to the travel contract signed by both parties.
📝 Registration Method
This route can be consulted and registered through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. It is recommended to confirm specific departure availability and service details in advance to arrange travel plans.
🧳 Cost Inclusions and Service Description
Costs usually include:
This itinerary spans four major geographical units of Xinjiang: the Junggar Basin, the Tianshan Mountains, the Tarim Basin, and the northern edge of the Kunlun Mountains, covering diverse landforms and cultural scenes such as alpine lakes, colorful yardangs, snow-capped grasslands, desert oases, and thousand-year-old ancient cities.Accommodation in special train compartments throughout the journey (according to the selected cabin type)
First admission tickets to the attractions listed in the itinerary
Three meals per day (customized meals on the train + some meals at ground restaurants)
Chinese-speaking guide service throughout the journey
Ground transportation connections (coaches between scenic areas)
Travel accident insurance
Costs do not include:
Major transportation from the departure place to Urumqi (air tickets/train tickets)
Tianshan Tianchi: Located on the northern slope of Bogda Peak, the lake surface is like a mirror with snow mountains reflected in it. It is a typical alpine glacial lake. Personal consumption, alcoholic beverages, (for single-person registrations, our agency will try its best to coordinate room sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation)
Other items not mentioned in the itinerary
For all service contents and standards, please refer to the terms of the actually signed contract. Regarding accommodation, catering, sightseeing order, etc. involved in the itinerary, if unavoidable factors or temporary service guidance from scenic areas occur, the travel agency may, on the premise of protecting tourists’ rights and interests, make reasonable changes after reaching mutual agreement with tourists.
⚠ ️Warm Tips
Xinjiang is vast, with large temperature differences between day and night. It is recommended to bring windproof jackets and sun protection items.
Some sections are at higher altitudes (such as Karakul Lake at about 3,600 meters). Please pay attention to moderate activity to prevent altitude sickness.
The train is under closed management. Staff will guide boarding and alighting every day. Please cooperate with verification and gathering arrangements.
All ethnic tourists participate equally in the itinerary. Respecting local ethnic customs and habits is a basic requirement for civilized travel.
This 14-day journey is not recommended as merely a geographical crossing, but also a dialogue between the soul and nature. Sitting by the window of the slowly moving train, watching snow mountains, grasslands, lakes, and deserts pass by in sequence, and feeling the tranquility of stretched time—this is how Xinjiang should be experienced.
2027 New Oriental Express tourist special 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