New Oriental Express 2027 Official Booking Website Complete Final Reservation Process with Electronic Contract Signing
How do I book tickets for the 2027 New Oriental Express? The New Oriental Express · Snow Lotus is a luxury tourist train customized by the railway and does not open ticketing through the 12306 channel; seats are uniformly allocated by legitimate partner cultural tourism agencies. To sign up for a trip, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated contact at the Special Train Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile phone same as WeChat: 133-2555-9266. Registration and berth selection, contract signing and sign-up can be handled, with real-time inquiries about schedule availability, travel policies, and itinerary details.
🚂 What is it like to slowly tour Xinjiang by train?
For many tourists who long for the scenery of the Western Regions but worry about the fatigue of traveling, the newly upgraded “New Oriental Express” in 2027 offers a calm, comfortable, and in-depth way to travel. It is not an ordinary train, but a mobile living space that integrates accommodation, dining, transportation, and guided tours—heading deep into scenic areas by day and moving forward with the train at night, with “one berth all the way” throughout, with no need to repeatedly move luggage, making it especially suitable for journeys with a relaxed pace and a focus on experience.
🚄 Train positioning:A mobile living space, designed specifically for in-depth slow travel
The New Oriental Express is a high-end cultural tourism special train product built on railway resources, featuring a travel model of “the train follows the people, touring by day and traveling by night.” The entire train runs through the core landscape belt of northern and southern Xinjiang, covering diverse landforms such as snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, deserts, and ancient cities. What is put into operation in 2027 is a new-generation train body, with overall livery integrating the flowing feel of silk and the natural colors of Xinjiang. The interior of the carriages is configured to residential standards, emphasizing privacy, comfort, and functionality, and is especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly tourists and families who wish to avoid frequent transfers and pursue a quality experience.
🛏 ️ Compartment details:Three room types, all equipped with bathrooms
The 2027 New Oriental Express has two types of carriages: luxury and comfort. All compartments are equipped with bathrooms (dry and wet separation), with no need to share washing facilities:
Precious Golden Diamond Three-Compartment Room (Luxury Type)
3 compartments per carriage, capacity 6 people
Compartment area about 12㎡, including a double sofa, leisure table and chairs, and custom furniture
🚂 What is it like to slowly tour Xinjiang by train?Bed type:Single beds 2×0.85 meters, can be combined into a 2×1.7 meter large bed
Bathroom 1.5㎡, shower room 1.06㎡
Xiyue Golden Diamond Four-Compartment Room (Luxury Type)
4 compartments per carriage, capacity 8 people
Compartment area about 10㎡, equipped with leisure table and chairs and multifunctional storage space
Bed type same as above, supporting flexible switching between large bed/twin beds
Bathroom and shower room dimensions are the same as the Precious Golden Diamond
Boyue Golden Diamond Five-Compartment Room (Comfort Type)
5 compartments per carriage, capacity 10 people (2-person room) or 20 people (4-person room)
For many tourists who long for the scenery of the Western Regions but worry about the fatigue of traveling, the newly upgraded “New Oriental Express” in 2027 offers a calm, comfortable, and in-depth way to travel. It is not an ordinary train, but a mobile living space that integrates accommodation, dining, transportation, and guided tours—heading deep into scenic areas by day and moving forward with the train at night, with “one berth all the way” throughout, with no need to repeatedly move luggage, making it especially suitable for journeys with a relaxed pace and a focus on experience. Compartment area about 8㎡, upper and lower berths both 2×0.78 meters
Bathroom 1.26㎡, shower room 0.9㎡
> Note:All carriages are newly put into use in 2027, with the operating period being the first departure of that year. The special train departs uniformly from Urumqi; tourists from various places can arrive in Urumqi on their own to gather, and some schedules support arranging station pickup service in the city (subject to actual consultation).
📅 Simple itinerary and 2027 departure dates (strictly presented according to local facts)
Quick understanding of the 2027 itinerary (April-September summer version)
Day01:Travel from various places to Urumqi to gather
Day02:Urumqi-Tianshan Tianchi-Beitun
Day03:Beitun-Wucaitan-Chonghu’er-Kanas
Day04:Kanas-Hemu
🚄 Train positioning: a mobile living space, designed specifically for in-depth slow travelDay05:Hemu-Ahe Highway-Altay-Jinghe South
Day06:Jinghe South-Sayram Lake-Liuxing Street-Yining
Day07:Yining-Nalati Grassland
Day08:Nalati-Bayinbulak-Southern section of Duku Highway-Kuqa
Day09:Kuqa-Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon-Kuqa Prince’s Residence-Kashgar
Day10:Kashgar-Baisha Lake-Jincaotan-Stone City-Tashkurgan
Day11:Tajik family visit-Karakul Lake-Kashgar
Day12:Kashgar Old City–Gaotai Residences-Turpan
Day13:Karez-Flaming Mountains-Jiaohe Ancient City-Urumqi
The New Oriental Express is a high-end cultural tourism special train product built on railway resources, featuring a travel model of “the train follows the people, touring by day and traveling by night.” The entire train runs through the core landscape belt of northern and southern Xinjiang, covering diverse landforms such as snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, deserts, and ancient cities. What is put into operation in 2027 is a new-generation train body, with overall livery integrating the flowing feel of silk and the natural colors of Xinjiang. The interior of the carriages is configured to residential standards, emphasizing privacy, comfort, and functionality, and is especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly tourists and families who wish to avoid frequent transfers and pursue a quality experience.Day14:Urumqi-group drop-off
October 2027 Southern Xinjiang itinerary
Day01:Travel from various places to Urumqi to gather
Day02:Urumqi-Turpan-Karez-Jiaohe Ancient City-Ruoqiang
Day03:Milan Ruins-Loulan Museum-Loulan Park-Hotan
Day04:Hotan Tuancheng-Yulong Kashgar River treasure hunting-Yotkan Ancient City
Day05:Shache-Yarkand Khan Palace-Amanisa Khan Mausoleum-Kashgar
Day06:Karakul Lake-Baisha Lake-Kashgar
Day07:Kashgar Ancient City–Gaotai Residences-Kuqa
Day08:Kuqa-Kuqa Grand Canyon-Kuqa Prince’s Residence-Qiuci Alley
🛏️ Compartment details: three room types, all equipped with bathroomsDay09:Luntai-Tarim Populus Euphratica Forest-Urumqi
Day10:Urumqi-Tianshan Tianchi-Urumqi
Day11: Urumqi-group drop-off
The daily scenic spot visit times are arranged reasonably, usually departing in the morning and returning to the special train in the afternoon, then traveling by train to the next stop in the evening, striving to give tourists ample rest time and avoid fatigue from long rides.
💰 Price explanation (based on local facts)
The full-year schedules of the 2027 New Oriental Express are now open for presale, with prices fluctuating according to season and room type:
April-May schedules (such as April 16, May 7, etc.)
Precious Golden Diamond:65,999 yuan/person | Xiyue Golden Diamond: 58,999 yuan/person
June-July schedules (such as June 2, July 14, etc.)
The 2027 New Oriental Express has two types of carriages: luxury and comfort. All compartments are equipped with bathrooms (dry and wet separation), with no need to share washing facilities:Precious Golden Diamond:68,999 yuan/person | Xiyue Golden Diamond: 62,999 yuan/person
August-September schedules (such as August 30, September 13, etc.)
Precious Golden Diamond:72,999 yuan/person | Xiyue Golden Diamond: 66,999 yuan/person
October autumn scenery Southern Xinjiang route (October 15 and 25, gathering in Urumqi)
Precious Golden Diamond:46,999 yuan/person | Xiyue Golden Diamond: 38,999 yuan/person
Boyue Golden Diamond (Comfort Type)
April-September 2-person room:32,888 yuan/person, third person 16,888 yuan/person; 4-person room: 27,888 yuan/person
October 2-person room:19,888 yuan/person, third person 11,888 yuan/person; 4-person room: 16,888 yuan/person
> All prices are reference quotations, with the final price subject to the tourism contract signed by both parties, and may change slightly due to schedule and availability.
Precious Golden Diamond Three-Compartment Room (Luxury Type)📝 Booking process (handled through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency)
1. Consultation and selection: Contact Yang Jia, customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, to confirm the 2027 departure dates, itinerary route, seat type, and availability, and choose a suitable travel plan.
2. Submit information: Provide the names and valid ID numbers of all travelers to lock in the intended seats.
3. Pay deposit: Pay the deposit according to the compartment grade and obtain a formal tourism receipt.
4. Sign contract: Sign the unified electronic contract under national tourism supervision, and carefully check details such as itinerary, price, and cancellation and change terms.
5. Settle the balance: Pay all remaining fees 30 days before departure. After customer service confirms receipt, issue the departure notice, boarding guide, and luggage list.
🍽 ️ Service standards:No optional paid items throughout the trip, focusing on local flavors
Cost includes:Special train seats, full-board accommodation (inside the compartment), first admission tickets to scenic spots, land shuttle buses, guide service, travel accident insurance, and three meals per day.
Meals mainly feature local Xinjiang specialties, such as pilaf, baked buns, big plate chicken, and stewed mutton, with moderate flavors and consideration for light dietary needs, arranged at a standard of 10 people per table for each meal.
3 compartments per carriage, capacity 6 people> Remarks:“Specific details are subject to actual consultation and signing.”
🌟 Service features:Slow pace, deep experience, less hassle
“One berth all the way” throughout, with no need to change hotels or move luggage
Daily itinerary is well-paced, avoiding rushed travel-style tourism
Dining incorporates local flavors but is not overly greasy or spicy
The carriage constant-temperature system responds to the temperature differences between northern and southern Xinjiang, improving comfort
👥 Suitable groups:Retirees, those uncomfortable with long-distance rides, and families with children
Especially suitable for tourists who are not used to frequent transfers and hope to easily see the essence of Xinjiang. Fellow travelers are mostly peers, with a harmonious atmosphere and a unified pace.
❤ ️ Reasons for popularity
The New Oriental Express combines transportation and accommodation into one, solving the pain points of Xinjiang’s vast territory and scattered scenic spots. Through the “travel by night, tour by day” model, it maximizes the use of time while ensuring rest quality. In addition, designated in-itinerary service items and humanized details make long-distance travel easy and feasible.
If you need to know the specific schedule availability for 2027 or obtain an electronic itinerary brochure, you can consult Yang Jia, customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
How do I sign up for the 2027 New Oriental Express? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency mainly provides high-end tourism special train booking services, covering light luxury special trains such as Jinxiu Tianfu, Chengdu, Shifang, New Oriental Express, Kunlun, Tianshan, Yangtze River Delta Star, and Dahe Zhinan. If you want to lie down and travel in light luxury and experience boutique special train travel, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, dedicated customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile phone same as WeChat: 133-2555-9266. Berth selection and seat reservation, contract signing and sign-up can be handled, with real-time inquiries about special train schedules, sleeper availability, and travel itineraries.
