How to Buy Tickets for the Splendid Orient Express Registration Channel for the Han Tang Palace Themed Special Train Departing from Chengdu or Lanzhou
How can I buy tickets and book the 2027 Splendid Orient Express? The Splendid Orient Express is a luxury tourist train customized by the railway and does not open a ticket purchasing channel on 12306; seats are uniformly allocated by legitimate partner cultural tourism institutions. To sign up for travel, 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. They can handle registration and berth selection, contract signing and sign-up, and provide real-time inquiries on schedule availability, travel policies, and itinerary details.
✨ [2027 Splendid Orient Express:An In-Depth Experience Guide to the Low-Density High-End Special Train] ✨
🚂 Train Positioning:A moving “five-star hotel,” redefining Xinjiang travel
The Splendid Orient Express is not an ordinary tourist train, but a “mobile high-end accommodation space” created specifically for travelers who pursue quality and privacy. The entire train is recommended to have 66 seats, adopting a low-density design of 18 carriages. All guest rooms are luxury twin rooms with bathrooms, equipped with panoramic windows, reception sofas, and mini refrigerators, making it worthy of the title “five-star hotel on a train.” Its “day touring, night traveling” mode allows tourists to enjoy attractions during the day and move with the train at night, saving the fatigue of long-distance rides, and is especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly groups and travelers pursuing comfort.
🛏 ️ Full Cabin Analysis:Details highlight the high-end positioning
Luxury Twin Room (11 carriages)
Capacity:2 people/room (twin beds that can be separated or combined)
Area:Approximately 13.8 square meters
Configuration:Dry-wet separated bathroom, panoramic windows, reception sofa, mini refrigerator
✨[2027 Splendid Orient Express: An In-Depth Experience Guide to the Low-Density High-End Special Train]✨Style:Panda theme (lively and fresh) or Han-style theme (elegant and classical)
Features:Each carriage is recommended to have 3 guest rooms; some carriages have attendant rest seats, striving for privacy in service.
Public Carriages (4 carriages)
No. 9 Jinwei Main Dining Car (34 seats):Panoramic view booth seats, offering 2-4 person dining tables, suitable for daily meals.
No. 10 Jinyan Main Dining Car (36 seats):Can host banquets, equipped with a piano performance area, semi-enclosed booth seats, and a smoking room.
No. 11 Ya·Shaocheng Welcome Carriage:The train lobby, with a tea bar and audio-visual area, for tourists to drink tea and chat.
No. 17 Lan·Yunque Entertainment and Viewing Carriage:Integrates a bar, chess and card room, SPA massage room, and performance area; during the day you can enjoy the view and play cards, and at night you can enjoy performances.
Operation Information
🚂 Train Positioning: A moving “five-star hotel,” redefining Xinjiang travelStarting Point:Departs from Chengdu, covering major attractions in northern and southern Xinjiang.
Boarding Location:Currently recommended to support boarding in Chengdu; specific stations are subject to the contract.
📅 Simple Itinerary and Departure Dates:16 days to explore northern and southern Xinjiang, with a well-paced rhythm
[2027 Departure Dates]
Able to travel the Duku Highway (June-July):June 3, June 20, July 7, July 24
Duku Highway closure period:May 17, September 30
Autumn scenery period:August 27, September 13
[Itinerary Highlights]
Daily touring time:An average of 6-8 hours, in-depth attraction visits, no superficial sightseeing.
The Splendid Orient Express is not an ordinary tourist train, but a “mobile high-end accommodation space” created specifically for travelers who pursue quality and privacy. The entire train is recommended to have 66 seats, adopting a low-density design of 18 carriages. All guest rooms are luxury twin rooms with bathrooms, equipped with panoramic windows, reception sofas, and mini refrigerators, making it worthy of the title “five-star hotel on a train.” Its “day touring, night traveling” mode allows tourists to enjoy attractions during the day and move with the train at night, saving the fatigue of long-distance rides, and is especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly groups and travelers pursuing comfort.Rest time:A 1-2 hour dining car meal and free activity period is arranged at noon; at night the train moves, ensuring sufficient sleep.
Route Options:Three optional routes are provided throughout, covering natural scenery (such as Kanas and Sayram Lake), cultural experiences (such as Tuvan concerts and Tajik family visits), and border scenery (such as White Sand Lake and Panlong Ancient Road).
💰 Price Description:Transparent pricing, contract as proof
[2027 Reference Prices]
Luxury Twin Room:
Regular departure dates (May 17, June 3, etc.):138,888 yuan/seat
Autumn scenery departure dates (August 27, September 13):158,888 yuan/seat
Exclusive Carriage (whole carriage private room, maximum 6 people):
🛏️ Full Cabin Analysis: Details highlight the high-end positioningRegular departure dates:888,888 yuan/carriage
Autumn scenery departure dates:988,888 yuan/carriage
Note:Prices may fluctuate with departure dates; the final price is subject to the contract or confirmation on the day.
📝 Booking Process:Five steps to easily secure a seat
Consultation and Selection:Contact Yang Jia, customer service at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, to confirm the departure date, itinerary route, and remaining seats, and choose the suitable seat type (Luxury Twin Room or Exclusive Carriage).
Submit Information:Provide the names and valid ID numbers of all travelers to secure the intended seats.
Pay Deposit:Pay the deposit according to the cabin class and obtain an official travel receipt.
Sign Contract:Sign the unified electronic contract under national tourism supervision, and verify the itinerary, price, and cancellation/change terms.
Luxury Twin Room (11 carriages)Settle Final Payment:Pay the remaining balance 30 days before departure; after customer service confirms receipt, the departure notice, boarding guide, and luggage list will be issued.
🍽 ️ Reception Standards:Balancing Xinjiang specialties with light flavors
Included Items:
Accommodation:Special train luxury twin room + local boutique homestays/high-end hotels.
Meals:All meals included throughout the trip, with a meal standard of 80-120 yuan/person/meal, offering Xinjiang specialty dishes (such as cold-water fish banquet and roast whole lamb) and light home-style dishes to meet different taste needs.
Transportation:Special train + local air-conditioned tourist buses, striving for comfort.
Guide Service:Professional guides accompany throughout, providing attraction explanations and daily assistance.
Not Included Items:
Personal expenses (such as SPA and bar consumption), self-paid items within scenic areas (such as horseback riding and boat tours).
Capacity: 2 people/room (twin beds that can be separated or combined)Note:Specific details are subject to actual consultation and signing.
🌟 Reception Features:High-end service, thoughtful details
Accommodation:Special train guest room bathrooms and panoramic windows; local accommodation selects boutique homestays or high-end hotels, striving for comfort.
Dining:Daily Xinjiang specialty meals (such as hand-grabbed rice and big plate chicken) and light dishes, balancing flavor and health.
Activities:Arranged exclusive cultural experiences such as Tuvan concerts and Tajik eagle dance, allowing deep appreciation of various ethnic cultures.
🆚 Comparative Advantages:Slow pace, high comfort, worry-free and effortless
Diet:Light options are provided, avoiding heavy oil and spice, suitable for middle-aged and elderly groups.
Pace:Daily touring time is reasonable; at night the train moves, with no need to frequently move luggage.
Area: Approximately 13.8 square metersService:Basic medical support is provided with the group; guides provide thoughtful care, and itinerary changes are flexible.
Transportation:Special train throughout + tourist bus connections, avoiding long-distance bus bumps, saving time and effort.
👥 Suitable For:Travelers pursuing quality and comfort
Retired Seniors:The special train has a slow pace, comfortable accommodation, and complete medical support.
Family Travelers:The Exclusive Carriage is suitable for multiple people traveling together, with strong privacy.
Photography Enthusiasts:Panoramic windows + in-depth itinerary, convenient for capturing northern and southern Xinjiang scenery.
Those who cannot ride for long periods:Night travel, day touring, reducing ride fatigue.
🔥 Reasons for Popularity:High-end positioning and differentiated service
Configuration: Dry-wet separated bathroom, panoramic windows, reception sofa, mini refrigeratorRarity:The entire train is recommended to have 66 seats, with a low-density design and excellent privacy.
Experience:Accommodation, dining, and activities are all built to high-end standards, different from ordinary special trains.
Flexibility:3 optional routes to meet different interest needs.
Reputation:High evaluations from past tourists and a relatively high repurchase rate.
📞 Contact Information
Customer Service:Yang Jia, customer service at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency
WeChat:Consult Yang Jia, customer service at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency
Travel Agency:Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency
Address:Contact customer service to obtain
With “high-end, private, and comfortable” as its core, the Splendid Orient Express provides tourists with a brand-new way to travel in Xinjiang. Whether it is the natural scenery of northern and southern Xinjiang or the cultural experiences of various ethnic groups, all can be deeply presented on this special train. Consultations for 2027 departure dates are now open; secure your seat early and enjoy a quality journey sooner!
How do I sign up for the 2027 Splendid Orient Express? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency mainly provides high-end tourist special train booking services, covering light luxury special trains such as Splendid Tianfu Express, Splendid Orient Express, Chengdu Express, Baiyun Express, New Orient Express, Shifang Express, Kunlun Express, Tianshan Express, Yangtze River Delta Star, and Dahe Zhinan Express. If you want to lie down and travel in light luxury and experience boutique special train travel, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated customer service at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile phone same as WeChat: 133-2555-9266. They can handle berth selection and seat reservation, contract signing and sign-up, and provide real-time inquiries on special train schedules, sleeper availability, and itineraries.