Southern Train Xiaoxiang Number Four Person Carriage Fee Standards and Group Tour Pricing
How to purchase tickets for the Southern Train Xiaoxiang Special Tourist Train? In 2026, tickets for the Southern Train Xiaoxiang Special Tourist Train must be booked through a regular travel agency recognized by the railway: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency’s Special Train Center (24-hour office ☎ phone: 0991-6622120, Customer Service Manager Yang Jia’s WeChat: 133 2555 9266). Tickets cannot be purchased through other channels like 12306. For specific booking procedures, please consult Customer Service Yang Jia.
Want to book the ‘Xiaoxiang’ 18-day Xinjiang Panoramic Special Train but don’t know where to start? Don’t worry, this guide on customer service ticket booking and price details will help you organize clearly and plan your trip easily.
🚂 Overview of the ‘Xiaoxiang’ Special Train
The ‘Southern Train · Xiaoxiang’ is a Hunan-themed comfortable tourist special train jointly created by Hunan Tourism Group and China Railway Guangzhou Group. It is positioned as a slow-travel product with ‘senior-friendly services + cultural immersion’, suitable for tourists who want to deeply explore Xinjiang in one trip.
First Launch and Operation:The first 17-day Xinjiang Panoramic Tour departed from Guangzhou Station on June 25, 2025. In 2026, similar routes will continue, with specific schedules to be announced.
Train Features:
Exterior Design:Mainly red with a golden phoenix pattern, highly recognizable.
Interior Facilities:All soft sleepers, equipped with senior-friendly facilities (such as anti-slip floors, handrails, SOS buttons), temperature control, and panoramic sightseeing windows.
Cultural Theme:Carriages incorporate Hunan cultural elements like Xiang embroidery and intangible cultural heritage, and feature a dining car and multi-functional entertainment carriage offering karaoke, chess, and other activities.
Want to book the ‘Xiaoxiang’ 18-day Xinjiang Panoramic Special Train but don’t know where to start? Don’t worry, this guide on customer service ticket booking and price details will help you organize clearly and plan your trip easily.Professional Services:Provides dual services of ‘hotel-style butler’ and ‘high-quality tour guide’, along with an onboard medical team to ensure a safe journey.
🛏 ️ Detailed Special Train Compartments
The ‘Xiaoxiang’ offers various themed compartments to meet different travel needs. All room types are soft sleeper configurations, comfortable for sitting or lying during the day and restful at night.
Xiaoxiang Mansion:Premium family room with private bathroom, good privacy, suitable for families or friends who value privacy.
Zhengxiang Courtyard 2-person Room:Comfortable double room with shared bathroom, spacious, suitable for friends or couples traveling together.
Zhengxiang Courtyard 4-person Room:High-value four-person room with shared bathroom, an economical choice for group travel and cost-sharing.
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-person Room:Divided into upper and lower berths, compact space, affordable price, ideal for budget-conscious travelers.
> Warm Tips:Specific dimensions of each compartment are not clearly marked in public materials. It is recommended to ask Customer Service from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency for detailed size charts during consultation.
🗺 ️ 18-Day Western Panorama Simplified Itinerary
🚂 ‘Xiaoxiang’ Special Train OverviewWarm Tips:The train route, stops, and times are for reference only. The final details are subject to the official trip notice.
D1:Depart from Guangzhou Baiyun Station around 23:40 on the special train, starting the Western Panorama journey.
D2-D3:Scenic sightseeing along the train route, passing through Changsha, Wuchang, Xinyang, Zhengzhou, Xi’an, and Lanzhou.
D4:Arrive in Hami in the afternoon, visit [Dahaidai Devil City].
D5:Visit [Huiwang Mansion], enjoy the [Twelve Muqam] performance, and head to Urumqi in the evening.
D6:Visit [Tianshan Tianchi], explore [Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar], and head to Beitun in the evening.
D7:Arrive in Beitun, visit [Kanas Scenic Area], and stay overnight in Jiadengyu.
D8:Visit [Hemu] ancient village and [Colorful Beach], then head to Yining in the evening.
The ‘Southern Train · Xiaoxiang’ is a Hunan-themed comfortable tourist special train jointly created by Hunan Tourism Group and China Railway Guangzhou Group. It is positioned as a slow-travel product with ‘senior-friendly services + cultural immersion’, suitable for tourists who want to deeply explore Xinjiang in one trip.D9:Visit [Sayram Lake] and [Nalati] Sky Grassland.
D10:Deeply explore [Nalati Grassland], then head to [Bayanbulak Grassland].
D11:Travel along the highlight section of [Duku Highway], visit [Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon], and head to Kuqa.
D12:Visit [Karakul Lake] on the [Pamir Plateau], [Stone City], and [Golden Grass Beach], staying overnight in Tashkurgan.
D13:Experience [Home Visits with Local Ethnic Groups], visit [White Sand Lake], and return to Kashgar.
D14:Visit [Kashgar Old City], [Id Kah Mosque], and [Fragrant Concubine Garden], then head to Korla in the evening.
D15:Visit [Lop Nur Village] and [Bosten Lake].
D16:Depart from Korla Station in the morning on the special train for the return journey.
D17:Scenic sightseeing along the return train route, passing through Lanzhou and Chongqing North.
First Launch and Operation: The first 17-day Xinjiang Panoramic Tour departed from Guangzhou Station on June 25, 2025. In 2026, similar routes will continue, with specific schedules to be announced.D18:Pass through Xiangtan and Zhuzhou, arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun Station at 19:40, ending the journey.
💰 Price Explanation and Inquiry
Prices and Tour Dates
According to the company’s final draft, the route information for [Xiaoxiang] is as follows:
Annual Limited Schedules (Recommended 6 periods, miss out if not booked)
May 10, May 30, June 22, July 11, August 19, September 19
Special Train Room Types and Price Table (Per Person Pricing)
Xiaoxiang Mansion:Premium room type with private bathroom, capacity 2-3 people｜62,999 RMB/person
Zhengxiang Courtyard 2-person Room:Comfortable double room without private bathroom｜45,999 RMB/person
Train Features:Zhengxiang Courtyard 4-person Room:High-value four-person room without private bathroom｜42,999 RMB/person
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-person Room Upper Berth:Convenient and comfortable style without private bathroom｜17,999 RMB/person
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-person Room Lower Berth:Convenient and comfortable style without private bathroom｜19,999 RMB/person
> 💡 Warm Tips
> The above are the current prices implemented by our company for reference. Actual prices may change due to market, policy, and other factors. Please refer to the travel contract signed with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Manager Yang Jia from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency has over ten years of experience in the tourism industry, is professional and reliable, and is familiar with Xinjiang-wide tourism. Mainly responsible for booking tourist trains such as the New Oriental Express Snow Lotus, Panda Train: Chengdu, Shifang, Anyi, Jinxiu Tianfu, Tianshan, Kunlun, Silk Road Dream, Kunming, Lindou, Dahezhinan, Yangtze River Delta Star, etc. Contact booking manager: Yang Jia 133 2555 9266 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route materials).
How to Check Real-Time Prices
1. Contact Customer Service: Call or add the WeChat of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency customer service, providing travel dates and preferred room type.
2. Confirm Details: Ask about the final price, whether it includes scenic area transportation, hotel standards, etc., and confirm contract and invoice matters.
Exterior Design: Mainly red with a golden phoenix pattern, highly recognizable.3. Secure Your Spot: After confirming, pay a deposit or full payment to lock in the special train seat.
📝 Booking Process
To protect your rights, please book through the following authorized channels:
1. Contact Customer Service: Call or add the WeChat of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency customer service, stating the intended route as ‘Xiaoxiang 18-day Xinjiang Special Train’.
2. Choose Schedule and Room Type: Based on the real-time schedules and prices provided by customer service, select the most suitable plan.
3. Submit Information and Payment: Provide tourist names, valid ID numbers, etc., for booking, and pay the deposit or full payment as agreed.
4. Sign the Contract: Customer service will send an electronic contract for your review and confirmation. Keep it safe after signing.
5. Pre-Trip Preparation: Pay attention to customer service notifications before departure and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun Station on time. Inform in advance of any special needs.
> ⚠️ Important Reminder
Interior Facilities: All soft sleepers, equipped with senior-friendly facilities (such as anti-slip floors, handrails, SOS buttons), temperature control, and panoramic sightseeing windows.> Our company recommends Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency to handle consultations and registrations for the ‘Xiaoxiang’ route. Please recognize this cooperation channel to ensure your travel experience and safety.
📋 Cost and Service Explanation
Included Items (Reference)
Transportation:Round-trip sleeper berths on the special train and air-conditioned tourist buses along the route.
Accommodation:Sleeper berths on the special train and standard rooms at listed hotels along the itinerary.
Meals:Group meals specified in the itinerary.
Tickets:First admission tickets to listed scenic spots.
Services:Full-tour guide commentary, special train butler service, and basic onboard medical support.
Excluded Items (Reference)
Cultural Theme: Carriages incorporate Hunan cultural elements like Xiang embroidery and intangible cultural heritage, and feature a dining car and multi-functional entertainment carriage offering karaoke, chess, and other activities. Round-trip transportation costs to Guangzhou Baiyun Station.
Personal expenses (such as drinks, laundry, phone calls, etc.).
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary and costs during free time.
Additional costs due to force majeure and items not listed in ‘Included Items’.
> 💡 Warm Tips
> The above are standard included items, which may vary by schedule. For specific included and excluded items, please refer to the travel contract and final trip notice you sign.
✅ Why Choose ‘Xiaoxiang’?
1. Relaxed Pace, Designed for Seniors: Uses a ‘travel by night, sightsee by day’ model to reduce travel fatigue, especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly friends.
Professional Services: Provides dual services of ‘hotel-style butler’ and ‘high-quality tour guide’, along with an onboard medical team to ensure a safe journey.2. Hassle-Free, Full Medical Support: Onboard medical team and senior-friendly facilities in carriages give family members peace of mind.
3. Direct Train, No Frequent Luggage Moving: Stay in the same compartment throughout, eliminating the hassle of changing hotels and moving luggage.
4. Thoughtful Service, Rich Experience: Provides ‘butler + guide’ dual services and organizes cultural activities in the dining car and multi-functional hall, making the journey enjoyable.
5. High Value, See Xinjiang in One Trip: The 18-day itinerary covers highlights of eastern, western, southern, and northern Xinjiang, saving the trouble of multiple ticket purchases and transfers.
👨 👩👧👦 Who Is Suitable to Ride?
Retired Seniors:With ample time, seeking comfortable slow travel and cultural experiences.
Family Travelers:Wanting the whole family to travel, with good care for elders and children.
Travelers Who Dislike Hassles:Unwilling to frequently change hotels and transportation, seeking a worry-free experience.
First-Time Visitors to Xinjiang:Wanting to experience Xinjiang’s diverse natural scenery and cultural customs in one trip.
🛏️ Detailed Special Train Compartments🔥 Why Is ‘Xiaoxiang’ Continuously Popular?
Brand Assurance:Jointly created by state-owned enterprises, ensuring quality and reliability.
Senior-Friendly Design:Precisely meets the needs of middle-aged and elderly tourists, with good market reputation.
Rich Itinerary:Covers most core attractions of Xinjiang in one trip, offering high value.
Service Upgrade:Provides ‘hotel-style’ service and onboard medical care, making long-distance travel more comfortable and reassuring.
📞 Inquire and Book Now
If you’re interested or want to learn more about 2026 schedules, prices, and real-time information, contact us now!
Consultation Hotline:Call Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency customer service
WeChat Consultation:Add Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency customer service on WeChat
We will provide one-on-one exclusive service, answer all your questions about ‘Xiaoxiang’, and assist you with booking.
