2027 Snow Lotus Luxury Train Private Bathroom Cabin North and South Xinjiang Tour Full Registration Process

No need to drive yourself or rush between transfers—sit back on the Xinjiang tourist train and slowly take in the scenery north and south of the Tianshan Mountains. Choose freely from multiple classes, from economy to luxury. We specialize in Xinjiang tourist train tours. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency consultation landline: 0991-8866234; Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing phone: 181-3962-2233 (add as friend to receive free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
🚂 【2027 Snow Lotus Luxury Train:North and South Xinjiang In-Depth Loop Tour Full Guide】🌄
✨ 【Route Highlights:A moving “five-star hotel” + full coverage of the essence of North and South Xinjiang】
As Xinjiang’s first all-soft-sleeper luxury tourist train, the Snow Lotus is designed around the concept of a “moving scenic hotel,” with the entire train equipped with en-suite compartments, constant-temperature floor heating, panoramic viewing windows, and 24-hour butler service. The 2027 upgraded version further adds a starlight-ceiling dining car, an intangible cultural heritage experience cabin, and a high-altitude oxygen supply system, allowing visitors to cross north and south of the Tianshan Mountains in comfort. The 14-day itinerary covers more than 20 5A-level scenic areas including Koktokay, Kanas, Sayram Lake, the Duku Highway, and the Pamir Plateau, with average daily driving time not exceeding 4 hours, truly realizing a deep travel experience of “sightseeing by day, traveling by night.”
📅 【Simple Itinerary:14-Day North and South Xinjiang Loop (Urumqi start and end)】
Understand the itinerary at a glance (summer version)
Day01:Arrive in Urumqi from various places and gather
Day02:Urumqi – New Orient Express – Koktokay – New Orient Express – Altay
Day03:Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Village
Day04:Hemu – Kanas

🚂【2027 Snow Lotus Luxury Train: North and South Xinjiang In-Depth Loop Tour Full Guide】🌄Day05:Kanas – Chonghu’er – Colorful Beach – New Orient Express special train
Day06:Jinghe – Sayram Lake – Yining
Day07:Yining – Nalati Grassland
Day08:Nalati Grassland – Middle Section of Duku Highway – Bayanbulak
Day09:Bayanbulak – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Kuqa Grand Canyon – New Orient Express special train
Day10:Kashgar – White Sand Lake – Pamir Scenic Area – Tashkurgan
Day11:Tashkurgan – Tajik family visit – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day12:Kashgar – Turpan – New Orient Express special train
Day13:Turpan – Urumqi

✨【Route Highlights: A moving “five-star hotel” + full coverage of the essence of North and South Xinjiang】Day14:Urumqi – Send off the group
💎 【Price Description:2027 Reference Quote (subject to contract)】
According to the latest information from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, the Snow Lotus launched two major packages in 2027:
Xiyue Golden Diamond:From 58,999 yuan/person
▪ 1 car with 4 compartments, capacity 8 people
▪ Compartment area 12㎡, equipped with a 1.5-meter double bed, bathroom, and viewing sofa
Noble Golden Diamond:From 65,999 yuan/person
▪ 1 car with 3 compartments, capacity 6 people
▪ Compartment area 15㎡, with added minibar, humidifier, and 24-hour hot water supply

As Xinjiang’s first all-soft-sleeper luxury tourist train, the Snow Lotus is designed around the concept of a “moving scenic hotel,” with the entire train equipped with en-suite compartments, constant-temperature floor heating, panoramic viewing windows, and 24-hour butler service. The 2027 upgraded version further adds a starlight-ceiling dining car, an intangible cultural heritage experience cabin, and a high-altitude oxygen supply system, allowing visitors to cross north and south of the Tianshan Mountains in comfort. The 14-day itinerary covers more than 20 5A-level scenic areas including Koktokay, Kanas, Sayram Lake, the Duku Highway, and the Pamir Plateau, with average daily driving time not exceeding 4 hours, truly realizing a deep travel experience of “sightseeing by day, traveling by night.”⚠ ️Price includes:Accommodation throughout the special train journey, first admission tickets to scenic areas, 10 main meals (including a special roast whole lamb banquet), and professional tour leader service. Price does not include: personal expenses (for single applicants, we will try our best to arrange room sharing; in special circumstances, a price difference supplement must be negotiated). Schedules are subject to the signed contract and may fluctuate with the season; booking 30 days in advance is recommended.
📝 【Registration Method:Professional customer service one-on-one service】
You can register through the customer service manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. After providing your name, valid ID number, and contact information, customer service will send an electronic contract and payment guide. Online answers to questions are available daily from 9:00-20:00, with support for Mandarin and simple English service.
💰 【Fee Description and Service Standards】
Transportation configuration:
▪ The special train uses customized 25G-type passenger cars, with the entire train’s shock absorption system upgraded and speed controlled at 80-120 km/h

Travel through beautiful Xinjiang by tourist train, with multiple specifications from economy to luxury to choose freely. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency consultation landline: 0991-8866234; Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing phone: 181-3962-2233 (add as friend to receive free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
▪ Land transfers use 7-55 seat air-conditioned tourist buses (these quotes are all reference vehicle prices; specific vehicle prices are subject to customer service quotes!), each vehicle equipped with a first-aid kit and oxygen cylinders
Catering standards:
▪ Main meals are 8 dishes and 1 soup + seasonal fruit, with 3 special meals arranged (certified restaurants)

📅【Simple Itinerary: 14-Day North and South Xinjiang Loop (Urumqi start and end)】▪ The special train has a 24-hour self-service tea and water area, providing Xinjiang specialty herbal tea and coffee
Guide service:
▪ Each group is equipped with 1 national intermediate tour guide + 1 staff member, and the Pamir Plateau section adds a local bilingual guide
Insurance plan:
▪ Complimentary 800,000 yuan travel accident insurance (including high-altitude reaction coverage); supplementing medical insurance on your own is recommended
⚠ ️Specific details are subject to actual consultation and signing; reasonable itinerary changes may be made by mutual agreement.
🚌 【Vehicle Recommendations:7-55 Seat Comfortable Vehicles】
According to the 2026 new regulations on Xinjiang tourism vehicle management, the land transportation supporting the Snow Lotus all uses vehicles from regular tourism passenger transport companies:
7-seat business vehicle:Suitable for small family groups, equipped with leather seats and charging ports (reference price: 1,200 yuan/day)

Understand the itinerary at a glance (summer version)19-seat minibus:Uses aviation-style seat layout, luggage compartment capacity up to 3m³ (reference price: 1,800 yuan/day)
55-seat large bus:Equipped with dual air-conditioning systems and USB charging ports, row spacing ≥75cm (reference price: 2,500 yuan/day)
🌄 【In-Depth Destination Analysis:Must-Visit Attractions in North and South Xinjiang】
Kanas Scenic Area:
▪ In 2026, a new “Tuvan Intangible Cultural Heritage Experience” project was added, where you can participate in making the Chuur flute
▪ Fish Viewing Terrace is limited to 3,000 people per day; advance reservation through “Kanas Smart Tourism” is required
Duku Highway:
▪ Expected opening time in 2027 is June 10-October 10, with 7 emergency parking areas along the route
▪ Drone aerial photography service added on the Nalati to Bayanbulak section (paid item)

Day01: Arrive in Urumqi from various places and gatherPamir Plateau:
▪ Going to Tashkurgan requires a permit (free); it is recommended to bring the original valid ID and process it at the Kashgar International Self-Driving RV Camp
▪ The White Sand Lake Scenic Area completed a new viewing platform in 2026, where reflections of Muztagh Ata can be photographed at the same time
📌 【Notes:Latest Policies for 2027】
Document requirements:In addition to a valid ID, going to Tashkurgan requires a 1-inch photo to process a permit
Clothing suggestions:From June to August, bring a windbreaker (nighttime temperatures in Kanas can drop to 5℃); after September, bring a down jacket
Photography equipment:The special train provides power bank rental service (5 yuan/hour); drones are prohibited in Hemu Village
High-altitude reaction:Tashkurgan is at an altitude of 3,600 meters; preparing Rhodiola oral liquid in advance is recommended, and there are 3 oxygen stations in the scenic area
💡 【Why Choose the Snow Lotus?】
According to 2026 data from the Xinjiang Department of Culture and Tourism, the North and South Xinjiang loop by self-driving takes an average of 22 days, with an average of 6 hours of driving per day. The Snow Lotus, through a “night travel + daytime sightseeing” model, compresses the itinerary to 14 days with no need to transfer between transportation. The train’s high-altitude oxygen supply system, bathrooms, and 24-hour hot water are especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly tourists and family travel. During the 2026 trial operation, tourist satisfaction reached 98.7%, and 90% of tourists chose to book again.
📞Consult Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing to obtain the latest 2027 schedules and remaining seat information. Prices and remaining seats are subject to contract confirmation and may fluctuate with market supply and demand; planning your trip as early as possible is recommended!
For more details on Xinjiang tourist trains, consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing, phone: 181 3962 2233 (add as friend to receive free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)