2027 New Southern Express Xiaoxiang Train Senior Group Booking Guide
[How to Buy Tickets for the New Southern Train Xiaoxiang Tourist Train] How to buy tickets and make reservations for the 2027 New Southern Train Xiaoxiang Tourist Train?
The 2027 New Southern Train Xiaoxiang Tourist Train must be booked through the railway-designated professional and legitimate channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency · Tourist Train Center. You cannot place orders yourself through platforms such as 12306. Official legitimate registration channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Tourist Train Center, Manager Maizi, 24-hour consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile phone same as WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
🚂 [A Mobile Cultural Living Room Crossing the North and South of the Tianshan Mountains] Full Analysis of the 2027 Xiaoxiang Tourist Train
I. Detailed Introduction to the Xiaoxiang Tourist Train
As the country’s first Hunan culture-themed tourist train, the Xiaoxiang is jointly created by Hunan Tourism Group and Guangzhou Railway Group and is designed specifically for middle-aged and elderly groups. This 18-day North and South Xinjiang grand loop train adopts a “night travel + daytime sightseeing” model, covering 15,000 kilometers throughout the journey and running through Xinjiang’s core scenic belt. The carriages incorporate cultural elements such as Hunan embroidery and Hunan cuisine, and are equipped with five-star butler service and accompanying medical staff, creating an immersive travel experience where “the train is the destination.” The train has now been renovated to be senior-friendly, and the fixed berth design eliminates the hassle of moving luggage, making it especially suitable for elderly groups seeking in-depth travel.
II. Seat Types and Hardware Configuration
The entire train has 17 soft-sleeper carriages offering four room types:
🔹 Xiaoxiang Mansion Family Room (3-person room):Private bathroom + smart temperature control, 1.5-meter large bed + single bed configuration, suitable for family travel
🔹 Zhengxiang Courtyard 2-person room:Shared bathroom + USB charging matrix, private double-room design
🚂[A Mobile Cultural Living Room Crossing the North and South of the Tianshan Mountains] Full Analysis of the 2027 Xiaoxiang Tourist Train🔹 Zhengxiang Courtyard 4-person room:Economy four-person room, equipped with a multi-function tea table
🔹 Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-person room:High value-for-money choice, including smart luggage storage space
The entire train is equipped with a medical room, KTV entertainment carriage, and travel photography service area, and emergency call devices are installed at the carriage connections. Each carriage is fitted with a fresh air system, the bathrooms adopt a dry-wet separation design, and bedding is replaced and disinfected every 3 days.
III. Service Quality Highlights
✨ Five-star butler service:24-hour response to needs, providing luggage assistance and management of commonly used medicines
🍽 ️Specialty dining:Daily rotating Xinjiang specialty menus, including regional foods such as baked samsa and hand-grabbed rice
📸 Travel photography service:Professional photographers accompany the tour, with 10 retouched photos + a full-journey electronic album given as gifts
🎭 Cultural experience:Regular mobile cultural classes such as Hunan embroidery teaching and song-and-dance interactions among ethnic groups
I. Detailed Introduction to the Xiaoxiang Tourist Train🚑 Medical support:Accompanying doctors make daily rounds, equipped with AED emergency equipment and commonly used medicine kits
IV. Simple Itinerary (2027 Departure Dates)
🌄 Sightseeing at core attractions during the day, traveling through the Gobi at night:
Days 1-3:Urumqi (International Grand Bazaar/Xinjiang Museum) → Tianshan Tianchi
Days 4-6:Northern Xinjiang grasslands (Nalati/Kalajun) → Sayram Lake
Days 7-9:Ili River Valley (Huocheng lavender/Guozigou Bridge) → Tekes Bagua City
Days 10-12:Southern Xinjiang Plateau (Kashgar Old City/Id Kah Square) → Pamir Plateau
Days 13-15:Taklamakan Desert (Luntai Poplar Forest/Tarim River) → Kuqa Grand Canyon
As the country’s first Hunan culture-themed tourist train, the Xiaoxiang is jointly created by Hunan Tourism Group and Guangzhou Railway Group and is designed specifically for middle-aged and elderly groups. This 18-day North and South Xinjiang grand loop train adopts a “night travel + daytime sightseeing” model, covering 15,000 kilometers throughout the journey and running through Xinjiang’s core scenic belt. The carriages incorporate cultural elements such as Hunan embroidery and Hunan cuisine, and are equipped with five-star butler service and accompanying medical staff, creating an immersive travel experience where “the train is the destination.” The train has now been renovated to be senior-friendly, and the fixed berth design eliminates the hassle of moving luggage, making it especially suitable for elderly groups seeking in-depth travel.Days 16-18:Turpan (Flaming Mountains/Karez Wells) → Return to Urumqi
V. 2026-2027 Departure Dates and Prices
📅 Currently bookable departure dates:
June 22, July 11, August 19, September 19, 2027
(Bookings open from December 2026; specific departure dates are subject to the contract)
Official legitimate registration channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Tourist Train Center, Manager Maizi, 24-hour consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile phone same as WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
💰 Seat price reference:
▫️Xiaoxiang Mansion Family Room:56,999 yuan/person
▫️Zhengxiang Courtyard 2-person room:45,999 yuan/person
II. Seat Types and Hardware Configuration▫️Zhengxiang Courtyard 4-person room:42,999 yuan/person
▫️Yuanxiang Pavilion upper berth:17,999 yuan/person
▫️Yuanxiang Pavilion lower berth:19,999 yuan/person
Price includes:Tourist train transportation + 17 nights’ accommodation + 25 main meals + first admission tickets to attractions + guide service
Special note:Prices fluctuate with the season; June-September is peak season, and booking 60 days in advance is recommended
VI. Booking and Registration Guide
📞 Consultation methods:
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Tourist Train Center
The entire train has 17 soft-sleeper carriages offering four room types:Manager Maizi 24-hour consultation:132-0133-3409
Company landline:0991-3333832 (weekdays 9:00-18:00)
📝 Booking process:
1️⃣ Call to inquire about remaining seats and discounts
2️⃣ Confirm travel date and room type
3️⃣ Provide valid ID information to complete registration
4️⃣ Pay a deposit to lock in the seat (corporate transfer supported)
5️⃣ Sign the electronic contract and pay the balance
🔹Xiaoxiang Mansion Family Room (3-person room): Private bathroom + smart temperature control, 1.5-meter large bed + single bed configuration, suitable for family travelVII. Fee Explanation
✅ Included services:
Tourist train berth/scenic area tickets/guide service/basic insurance/25 main meals
❌ Not included:
Personal consumption/optional paid items/round-trip major transportation/(for single travelers, room sharing will be coordinated as much as possible)
📌 Special reminder:
The itinerary order may change due to weather, and all services are subject to the contract. From December 2026, 2027 departure dates can be reserved, and current bookings enjoy early-bird discounts (subject to consultation for details).
🌄 [Inviting You to Join the Western Regions Journey]
When the gentleness of the Xiang River meets the grandeur of the Tianshan Mountains, this mobile cultural feast is waiting for you to join. Whether you are a couple who once experienced the educated youth years and want to relive your youth, or retired friends eager to travel together, the Xiaoxiang will use an 18-day slow journey to show you all the seasonal scenery of Xinjiang. Call Manager Maizi now and start your Silk Road cultural journey!
The 2027 New Southern Train Xiaoxiang Tourist Train must be booked through the railway-designated professional and legitimate channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency · Tourist Train Center. You cannot place orders yourself through platforms such as 12306. Official legitimate registration channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Tourist Train Center, Manager Maizi, 24-hour consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile phone same as WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
