Where to Buy Tickets for the Youxiang Longjiang Snow Country Train Pay the Deposit and Settle the Balance Within 30 Days
How to buy tickets and book the 2027 Snow Country tourist train? The Snow Country tourist train is a customized light-luxury tourist train operated by the railway and does not open ticket sales through the 12306 channel. Seats are uniformly allocated by legitimate partner cultural tourism agencies. To sign up for the 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. You can register and select berths, sign contracts and enroll, and check real-time schedule availability, travel policies, and itinerary details.
“New” experience! In-depth analysis of the 2027 Snow Country tourist train:A full-dimensional reveal from carriages to scenery
❄ ️ Train positioning:A mobile “star-rated resort hotel,” designed specifically for in-depth travel
The Snow Country tourist train is not an ordinary train, but a mobile vacation carrier built around the core concept of “slow travel and deep experience.” It is positioned as a “panoramic ice and snow culture special train,” featuring “one carriage, one view; one journey, many delights,” connecting the essential attractions of northern Xinjiang and covering four major themes: snow mountains, lakes, forests, and folk customs. The train adopts a “sightseeing by day, traveling by night” model, so tourists do not need to change hotels frequently, and luggage can be kept in the carriage throughout the trip, truly achieving “travel with just a bag.”
🚂 Full carriage analysis:From private single rooms to family suites, meeting diverse needs
The Snow Country train has 4 types of carriages, all equipped with temperature control systems, humidifiers, and large viewing windows, with some room types including bathrooms:
Snow Realm Premium Suite (2 people/room, about 20㎡)
Facilities:Bathroom, 2-meter king bed, sofa area, minibar, 24-hour hot water
Features:Underfloor heating throughout, dry-wet separated bathroom, suitable for couples or spouses
Years in service:Put into use in 2025, with carriages using German-imported noise reduction technology
Departure station:Urumqi Station; boarding stations: Urumqi, Kuitun, Karamay, Beitun
Glacier View Twin Room (2 people/room, about 15㎡)
“New” experience! In-depth analysis of the 2027 Snow Country tourist train: A full-dimensional reveal from carriages to sceneryFacilities:Shared bathroom (shared by every 2 rooms), 1.2-meter single beds ×2, viewing lounge chairs
Features:Oxygen supply devices at the head of the bed to relieve altitude sickness
Years in service:Same as above
Boarding stations:Same as above
Family Parent-Child Quad Room (4 people/room, about 25㎡)
Facilities:Bathroom, bunk beds ×2, cartoon-themed decoration, child-safe sockets
Features:A children’s play area at the carriage connection, equipped with picture books and toys
Years in service:Same as above
Boarding stations:Same as above
Classic Comfort Six-Person Room (6 people/room, about 30㎡)
Facilities:Shared bathroom (shared by every 3 rooms), bunk beds ×3, luggage storage cabinets
Features:High cost-effectiveness, suitable for budget-limited tourists or group travel
❄️ Train positioning: A mobile “star-rated resort hotel,” designed specifically for in-depth travelYears in service:Same as above
Boarding stations:Same as above
📅 Itinerary and schedules:Full disclosure of the 2027 departure plan
In 2027, the Snow Country train plans to operate 12 departures, covering spring, summer, autumn, and winter, with each departure lasting 8 days and 7 nights. The following takes a summer departure (departing June 15) as an example:
Day1:Gather in Urumqi
Morning:Gather at Urumqi Station and complete boarding procedures
Afternoon:The train departs, a welcome ceremony is held, and Xinjiang specialty tea snacks are served
Sightseeing duration:0 hours (on the train all day)
Rest arrangement:Free time in the carriage; the onboard documentary “Xinjiang’s Hidden Realms” is available
Day2:Kuitun – Sayram Lake
Morning:Arrive at Kuitun Station and take a bus to Sayram Lake
Afternoon:Cycling/hiking around the lake, visit “the last tear of the Atlantic”
The Snow Country tourist train is not an ordinary train, but a mobile vacation carrier built around the core concept of “slow travel and deep experience.” It is positioned as a “panoramic ice and snow culture special train,” featuring “one carriage, one view; one journey, many delights,” connecting the essential attractions of northern Xinjiang and covering four major themes: snow mountains, lakes, forests, and folk customs. The train adopts a “sightseeing by day, traveling by night” model, so tourists do not need to change hotels frequently, and luggage can be kept in the carriage throughout the trip, truly achieving “travel with just a bag.”Sightseeing duration:6 hours
Rest arrangement:Return to the train for a 1.5-hour nap after lunch
Day3:Karamay – World Devil City
Morning:Visit the Yardang landform Devil City and photograph the “wind-eroded castles”
Afternoon:Experience intangible cultural heritage handicrafts of various ethnic groups on the train (felt painting making)
Sightseeing duration:5 hours
Rest arrangement:Free time after dinner; you can go to the viewing carriage to enjoy the starry sky
Day4:Beitun – Kanas
Morning:Transfer to the scenic area sightseeing bus to enter Kanas Lake
Afternoon:Hike the Three Bays (Fairy Bay, Moon Bay, Wolong Bay)
Sightseeing duration:7 hours
🚂 Full carriage analysis: From private single rooms to family suites, meeting diverse needsRest arrangement:Return to the train for a 1-hour rest after lunch
Day5:Burqin – Hemu Village
Morning:Visit Hemu Village, “a place of one’s own,” and climb the viewing platform to see the morning mist
Afternoon:A “Xinjiang Food Class” is held on the train to learn to make baked naan
Sightseeing duration:6 hours
Rest arrangement:Free time after dinner; you can join folk song singing in the carriage
Day6-7:Return journey and free time
Day 6:The train stops at Urumqi Station, and tourists can freely buy local specialties
Day 7:Arrive at the final station and end the trip
Sightseeing duration:4 hours on Day 6, 0 hours on Day 7
Rest arrangement:Free time in the carriage throughout
💰 Price description:Tiered pricing, transparent spending
The Snow Country train has 4 types of carriages, all equipped with temperature control systems, humidifiers, and large viewing windows, with some room types including bathrooms:2027 Snow Country ticket prices fluctuate according to carriage type and season. Reference ranges are as follows (subject to the contract):
Snow Realm Premium Suite:12,800 yuan/person (peak season) | 9,800 yuan/person (off season)
Glacier View Twin Room:9,800 yuan/person (peak season) | 7,800 yuan/person (off season)
Family Parent-Child Quad Room:7,800 yuan/person (peak season) | 6,800 yuan/person (off season)
Classic Comfort Six-Person Room:6,800 yuan/person (peak season) | 5,800 yuan/person (off season)
Included in the fee:Transportation throughout, accommodation, meals, attraction tickets, guide service, basic insurance
Not included in the fee:Personal expenses, (for single applicants, we will try our best to arrange room sharing; special cases require negotiation), upgraded insurance
📝 Booking process:Five easy steps
Consultation and selection:Contact Yang Jia, customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, to confirm the 2027 departure dates, itinerary routes, seat types, and remaining availability, and choose a suitable travel plan.
Submit information:Provide the names and valid ID numbers of all travelers and lock in the intended seats.
Pay deposit:Pay the deposit according to carriage class (3,000 yuan/person for suites, 2,000 yuan/person for other room types) and obtain an official travel receipt.
Sign contract:Sign the unified electronic contract supervised by the national tourism authority, and carefully check details such as itinerary, price, and cancellation/change terms.
Snow Realm Premium Suite (2 people/room, about 20㎡)Settle the balance:Pay all remaining fees 30 days before departure. After customer service confirms receipt, the departure notice, boarding guide, and packing list will be issued.
Registration method:Register uniformly through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency
🍽 ️ Reception standards:Xinjiang on the tip of the tongue, details reveal true quality
Included items:
Dining:3 meals per day + afternoon tea, including 4 specialty meals (roast whole lamb banquet, hand-grabbed rice, big plate chicken, stewed lamb)
Accommodation:Special train carriage accommodation throughout, with 1 night each in a four-star hotel in Urumqi/Beitun (Day 1 and Day 6 of the itinerary)
Transportation:Special train + scenic area sightseeing bus + local licensed tourist buses
Service:Full-time guide + accompanying doctor + 24-hour butler
Not included items:Personal expenses, optional paid activities (such as horseback riding, skiing)
Meal standards:Regular meals: 8 dishes and 1 soup, 10 people per table; specialty meals: 80-120 yuan per person
Flavor characteristics:Mainly light, taking into account the flavors of all ethnic groups; requests such as “less oil and less spicy” or “strong flavor” can be noted separately
Facilities: Bathroom, 2-meter king bed, sofa area, minibar, 24-hour hot waterNote:Specific details are subject to actual consultation and signing
🌟 Reception features:More than travel, it is cultural immersion
Accommodation:Special train carriages adopt a “one room, one view” design, such as Kanas-themed carriages decorated with cedar patterns, and Sayram Lake-themed carriages with blue as the main color.
Dining:Seasonal fruit is provided daily, and Xinjiang yogurt or nut platters are given after dinner.
Activities:“Xinjiang Story Sessions” are arranged, inviting local intangible cultural heritage inheritors to tell folk legends.
🆚 Comparative advantages:Why choose Snow Country?
Food:Light and palatable, avoiding heavy oil and spiciness, suitable for middle-aged and elderly tourists.
Pace:Daily sightseeing is controlled at 5-7 hours, with a 1-1.5 hour rest arranged at noon.
Health:An accompanying doctor follows throughout, with first-aid kits and common medicines available.
Group:Fellow travelers are mainly retired people aged 50-70, creating a harmonious atmosphere.
Service:Luggage is kept in the carriage throughout, with no need for repeated handling; guides serve by group, responding more promptly.
👨👩👧👦 Suitable for:The “excellent solution” for these tourists
Features: Underfloor heating throughout, dry-wet separated bathroom, suitable for couples or spousesRetired elderly:The itinerary is relaxed, with no long bus rides, and you can rest at any time in the carriage.
Family tourists:Parent-child room design, and the itinerary includes child-friendly activities (such as feeding lambs and learning paper-cutting).
Photography enthusiasts:Train stop points are all classic shooting locations, and a “morning mist photography special line” service is provided.
Tourists who cannot ride buses for long periods:The special train goes directly to scenic areas, reducing transfer bumps.
🔥 Reasons for continued popularity:Dual guarantees of reputation and experience
Stability:Three years of operation with a good reputation; 90% of tourists choose to sign up a second time.
Flexibility:The itinerary can be slightly adjusted according to weather or tourist needs (such as changing to indoor attractions in case of heavy snow traffic controls).
Safety:The train is equipped with a dual power supply system, ensuring basic services even in extreme weather.
Emotional value:Guides record tourists’ birthdays and hold small celebrations on the train.
📞 Consultation method
Consult Yang Jia, customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency (same number on WeChat)
Tip:Prices and remaining seats are subject to contract/customer service confirmation and may fluctuate by departure date; the signed contract between both parties shall prevail.
The Snow Country train is not recommended as a means of transportation, but as a window opening onto Xinjiang. Here, only by slowing down can you see the details of the scenery; only by quieting down can you hear the echo of culture. In 2027, let us start from the carriage and understand the gentleness and magnificence of this land.
How to register for the 2027 Snow Country tourist train? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency mainly provides high-end tourist train booking services, covering light-luxury special trains such as Splendid Tianfu, Splendid Orient, Chengdu, Baiyun, New Orient Express, Shifang, Kunlun, Tianshan, Yangtze River Delta Star, and Dahe Zhinan. For light-luxury lying-down travel and boutique special train experiences, 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. You can select berths and hold seats, sign contracts and enroll, and check real-time special train schedules, sleeper availability, and itineraries.