2027 New Oriental Express Booking Process

[How to Buy Tickets for the New Oriental Express Special Train] How to buy tickets and make reservations for the 2027 New Oriental Express tourist special train?
The 2027 New Oriental Express tourist special train must be booked through the railway-designated professional and legitimate channel — the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center. You cannot place orders yourself through platforms such as 12306. Official legitimate registration channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center Manager Maizi, 24-hour consultation and registration, company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile phone same as WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
“🚂✨Across the Silk Road, Savor Xinjiang at a Leisurely Pace — 2027 New Oriental Express · Snow Lotus号 Complete Guide”
I. Detailed Introduction to the New Oriental Express Special Train
The New Oriental Express is a distinctive tourist travel special train in China focused on long-distance leisure and slow travel. With “high-end, comfortable, in-depth” as its core, it provides tourists with a “residence-style” travel experience. It adopts a “travel by night, sightsee by day” travel mode, with no need to frequently change accommodation throughout the journey, saving the hassle of repeatedly packing luggage and transferring between cities, especially suitable for travelers pursuing quality and a sense of relaxation.
In 2026, the New Oriental Express underwent a major upgrade, launching the “Snow Lotus” high-end Silk Road special train, with livery inspired by Xinjiang’s mountains, rivers, lakes, and seas. Flowing silk textures blend natural scenery with cultural heritage, creating a unique style of “Western Regions romance + light luxury travel.” The entire train is equipped with a dedicated dining car, professional kitchen, and multi-functional entertainment car. All compartments have separate wet and dry bathrooms. With comprehensive upgrades from hardware to service, it can be called a “moving five-star hotel.”
II. New Oriental Express Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages and Features
The “Snow Lotus” offers three major light-luxury compartment types, covering different travel needs:
💎 Prestigious Golden Diamond · Three-Compartment Car (Luxury Type)
One car recommended per train, with 3 standard twin-bed compartments, capacity 6 people. Spacious and private, beds can be flexibly combined into a large bed, suitable for couples, parent-child, or best-friend travel. The compartment is equipped with a leisure two-seat sofa, reception tables and chairs, multi-functional storage cabinets, and custom furniture. The bathroom area reaches 1.5㎡, the shower room 1.06㎡, providing 24-hour hot water and washing space. Bed dimensions: large bed 2m×1.7m, single bed 2m×0.85m.
💎 Xiyue Golden Diamond · Four-Compartment Car (Luxury Type)
5 cars in total, each with 4 standard twin-bed compartments, capacity 8 people. Reasonable space layout, beds also support combined conversion. Equipped with leisure tables and chairs, custom furniture, and bathrooms (bathroom 1.5㎡, shower room 1.06㎡), balancing quality and practicality. Bed dimensions are the same as the Prestigious Golden Diamond.

“🚂✨Across the Silk Road, Savor Xinjiang at a Leisurely Pace — 2027 New Oriental Express · Snow Lotus Complete Guide”💎 Platinum Joy Golden Diamond · Five-Compartment Car (Comfort Type)
7 cars in total, each with 5 compartments, flexibly accommodating a refined group of 10 or a companion trip of 20, suitable for families, friends, or small team-building. Compartments come standard with bathrooms (bathroom 1.26㎡, shower room 0.9㎡). Upper and lower berths are uniformly sized 2m×0.78m, meeting basic comfort and privacy needs.
Hardware advantages:The entire train adopts a shock-absorption system, running smoothly and quietly; compartments are equipped with constant-temperature air conditioning, humidifiers, and emergency call devices; the dining car offers Xinjiang specialty cuisine and Chinese and Western dishes; the entertainment car is equipped with KTV, a chess and card room, and a viewing bar, creating an immersive journey experience.
III. New Oriental Express Travel Quality and Service Highlights
Thoughtful accompanying service:Each group is equipped with a professional guide and train butler, providing 24-hour luggage assistance, attraction commentary, and emergency services.
Comfortable accommodation experience:All compartments have bathrooms; beds use latex mattresses and high-end bedding; linens are changed daily and turndown service is provided.
Exclusive featured arrangements:The itinerary includes in-depth interactive programs such as visits to families of various ethnic groups, Southern Xinjiang bazaar experiences, and grassland bonfire parties, allowing you to experience the customs of various ethnic groups.
Convenient transportation experience:The special train goes directly to scenic areas, reducing transfer time; luxury tour buses are provided between scenic areas, striving for comfortable travel.
Reasonable dining standards:The dining car provides “three meals + afternoon tea,” integrating Xinjiang roast whole lamb, hand-grabbed rice, big plate chicken, and other specialty dishes with refined Western cuisine, meeting diverse taste needs.
IV. New Oriental Express Simple Itinerary Arrangement

I. Detailed Introduction to the New Oriental Express Special TrainThe “Snow Lotus” launches two premium routes in 2027, covering Northern Xinjiang’s natural scenery and Southern Xinjiang’s cultural history:
🌿 Northern Xinjiang Summer Panorama 14-Day Itinerary (April-September)
D1:Various places → Urumqi (assembly day, free rest)
D2:Urumqi → Tianshan Tianchi → Beitun (explore the “Jade Lake of the Human World”)
D3:Beitun → Wucaitan → Kanas (check in at Yardang landforms and the “back garden”)
D4:Kanas full-day in-depth tour → Hemu (visit the Three Bays, overnight in “China’s Most Beautiful Village”)
D5:Hemu → Ahe Highway → Altay → Jinghe South (cross grasslands and mountains)
D6:Jinghe South → Sayram Lake → Liuxing Street → Yining (encounter “the last tear of the Atlantic”)
D7:Yining → Nalati Grassland (stroll the sky grassland, admire snow mountains and meadows)
D8:Nalati → Bayanbulak → Duku Highway → Kuqa (cross the Duku Highway of “four seasons in one day”)

The New Oriental Express is a distinctive tourist travel special train in China focused on long-distance leisure and slow travel. With “high-end, comfortable, in-depth” as its core, it provides tourists with a “residence-style” travel experience. It adopts a “travel by night, sightsee by day” travel mode, with no need to frequently change accommodation throughout the journey, saving the hassle of repeatedly packing luggage and transferring between cities, especially suitable for travelers pursuing quality and a sense of relaxation.D9:Kuqa → Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon → Kuqa Royal Palace → Kashgar (explore ancient Qiuci culture)
D10:Kashgar → Baisha Lake → Jincaotan → Tashkurgan (head to the Pamir Plateau)
D11:Tashkurgan family visit → Karakul Lake → Kashgar (experience the customs of various ethnic groups)
D12:Kashgar Old City → Gaotai Residences → Turpan (experience Southern Xinjiang Silk Road customs)
D13:Turpan → Karez → Flaming Mountains → Urumqi (check in at the three landmarks of the “Fire Prefecture”)
D14:Urumqi (send off group, end of itinerary)

Official legitimate registration channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center Manager Maizi, 24-hour consultation and registration, company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile phone same as WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
🍁 Southern Xinjiang Golden Autumn 11-Day Exclusive Itinerary (October)
D1:Various places → Urumqi (assembly day, free rest)
D2:Urumqi → Turpan → Karez → Ruoqiang (explore ancient water conservancy wonders)
D3:Ruoqiang → Milan Ruins → Loulan Museum → Hotan (interpret the millennium-old Loulan civilization)

In 2026, the New Oriental Express underwent a major upgrade, launching the “Snow Lotus” high-end Silk Road special train, with livery inspired by Xinjiang’s mountains, rivers, lakes, and seas. Flowing silk textures blend natural scenery with cultural heritage, creating a unique style of “Western Regions romance + light luxury travel.” The entire train is equipped with a dedicated dining car, professional kitchen, and multi-functional entertainment car. All compartments have separate wet and dry bathrooms. With comprehensive upgrades from hardware to service, it can be called a “moving five-star hotel.”D4:Hotan Tuancheng → Yulong Kashgar River → Yotkan Ancient City (experience Southern Xinjiang street life and the fun of jade picking)
D5:Hotan → Shache → Yarkant Khan Royal Palace → Kashgar (savor Western Regions royal history)
D6:Kashgar → Karakul Lake → Baisha Lake → Kashgar (enjoy the Pamir Plateau)
D7:Kashgar Old City → Gaotai Residences → Kuqa (experience Southern Xinjiang culture)
D8:Kuqa → Kuqa Grand Canyon → Kuqa Royal Palace → Qiuci Alley (in-depth experience of ancient Qiuci culture)
D9:Kuqa → Tarim Poplar Forest → Urumqi (view the golden poplars of October)
D10:Urumqi → Tianshan Tianchi → Urumqi (check in at the “Western Regions Jade Lake”)
D11:Urumqi (send off group, end of itinerary)
V. 2026 New Oriental Express Departure Dates and Price Description
The 2027 “Snow Lotus” has multiple scheduled departures throughout the year, covering Xinjiang’s excellent travel season from April to October. Prices fluctuate with season, room type, and departure date; specifics are subject to actual consultation and signing:

II. New Oriental Express Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages and FeaturesPrestigious Golden Diamond, Xiyue Golden Diamond (Luxury Type)
Early Spring Period (April-May):Prestigious Golden Diamond 65,999 yuan/person, Xiyue Golden Diamond 58,999 yuan/person
Midsummer Period (June-mid-August):Prestigious Golden Diamond 68,999 yuan/person, Xiyue Golden Diamond 62,999 yuan/person
Late Summer Golden Autumn Period (late August-September):Prestigious Golden Diamond 72,999 yuan/person, Xiyue Golden Diamond 66,999 yuan/person
October Southern Xinjiang Route (2026 schedule):Prestigious Golden Diamond 46,999 yuan/person, Xiyue Golden Diamond 38,999 yuan/person
Platinum Joy Golden Diamond (Comfort Type)
Spring and Summer Regular Period (April-September):2-person room 32,888 yuan/person, 2-person room third-person special offer 16,888 yuan/person, 4-person room 27,888 yuan/person
October Southern Xinjiang Route (2027 schedule):2-person room 19,888 yuan/person, 2-person room third-person special offer 11,888 yuan/person, 4-person room 16,888 yuan/person
Remarks:All room types include bathrooms, dining car, entertainment car, and full high-end service throughout. Specific departure dates and remaining seats are subject to the contract.
VI. New Oriental Express Booking and Registration Methods

The “Snow Lotus” offers three major light-luxury compartment types, covering different travel needs:New Oriental Express-related tourism products are not sold on the 12306 platform and must be booked through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center Manager Maizi:
Contact for consultation:24-hour consultation and registration, company landline 0991-3333832, mobile phone same as WeChat 132-0133-3409.
Choose a product:According to your free time and preferences, select a departure date and seat type.
Submit information:Provide basic information such as name and valid ID number to complete seat reservation.
Complete procedures:Pay the booking deposit, sign the electronic contract, and complete the booking process.
June to September each year is the peak travel season, and seats are tight. It is recommended to consult as early as possible to lock in your preferred seats!
VII. New Oriental Express Fees and Service Description
Itinerary fees include transportation, basic accommodation, sightseeing support, and other services. Personal voluntary consumption items (such as specialty experiences, souvenirs, etc.) are at your own expense. All service details and charging standards are subject to the signed agreement between both parties. For specifics, please consult Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center Manager Maizi for detailed explanations.
VIII. Closing Remarks
From the lakes and mountains of Northern Xinjiang to the cultural relics of Southern Xinjiang, the New Oriental Express · Snow Lotus, in a “slow travel” way, takes you to unlock the diverse charm of Xinjiang. Whether it’s a family trip, traveling with friends, or pursuing poetry and distant places alone, there is a dedicated seat for you here. Contact Manager Maizi now and start your light-luxury Silk Road journey! ✨
Phone and WeChat in the text:Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center Manager Maizi, 24-hour consultation and registration, company landline 0991-3333832, mobile phone same as WeChat 132-0133-3409.
The 2027 New Oriental Express tourist special train must be booked through the railway-designated professional and legitimate channel — the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center. You cannot place orders yourself through platforms such as 12306. Official legitimate registration channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center Manager Maizi, 24-hour consultation and registration, company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile phone same as WeChat: 132-0133-3409.