2027 Meet the Good Xinjiang High End Tourist Train Registration and Consultation Methods, Starting and Ending in Wuchang, Multiple Ticket Booking Channels Available
How do I book tickets for the 2027 Meet the Beautiful Tourist Train? For the Meet the Beautiful Xinjiang tourist train starting and ending in Wuchang, tickets must be purchased through a professional and legitimate travel agency channel of the railway: the Special Train Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency (24-hour consultation phone: 0991-8585456). WeChat of Guo Jing, manager of the Meet the Beautiful special train department: 181-3962-2229. Tickets cannot be purchased directly through 12306 or other channels. Please note that this special train adopts an integrated package model of “transportation + accommodation + tickets + services” and does not sell train tickets separately.
Meet the Beautiful Xinjiang Special Train:A 17-day mobile scenic route running through both northern and southern Xinjiang (starting and ending in Wuchang)
Route highlights:Panoramic in-depth experience of Xinjiang’s diverse cultures
As a representative product of Xinjiang’s high-end tourist trains, “Meet the Beautiful” uses an innovative model of “one carriage, one scenery, traveling day and night” to connect the scattered highlights of northern and southern Xinjiang into one route. After the full upgrade of the route in 2027, it is not recommended to retain classic IPs such as the Duku Highway and Kanas; it also adds cultural content such as visits to families of all ethnic groups and Kazakh grassland cultural experiences, allowing tourists during the 17-day journey to feel both the magnificence of lonely desert smoke and the warmth of daily life among all ethnic groups.
The train adopts a full soft-sleeper carriage design. Each carriage is equipped with a restroom and viewing windows. During nighttime travel, passengers can enjoy the starry sky through an intelligent dimming system. For dining, it has partnered with the chef team of the Urumqi Hilton Hotel to develop a special menu blending Sichuan cuisine and Xinjiang flavors, providing three main meals plus two tea breaks daily. The train is equipped with a professional medical team and emergency oxygen equipment, making it especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly tourists and family travel.
Classic itinerary analysis:A visual feast crossing the four seasons
Simple itinerary
D1 Wuchang Station-Lanzhou (lunch/dinner/Meet the Beautiful)
After arriving in Lanzhou, visit the Gansu Provincial Museum, focusing on the authentic “Galloping Horse Treading on a Flying Swallow” and the Silk Road cultural relics exhibition. In the evening, stroll along the Yellow River Customs Line and taste authentic Lanzhou beef noodles.
D2 Lanzhou-Korla (breakfast/lunch/dinner/Meet the Beautiful)
Meet the Beautiful Xinjiang Special Train: a 17-day mobile scenic route running through both northern and southern Xinjiang (starting and ending in Wuchang). Enter Xinjiang via Liuyuan Station and enjoy the Gobi scenery along the way. Arrive in Korla in the evening, with a special arrangement for a night tour by the Peacock River to experience the brilliant night view of the “Pearl Beyond the Great Wall.”
D3 Korla in-depth experience (breakfast/lunch/dinner/Korla)
In the morning, visit Lop Nur People Village and experience camel riding in the desert and drifting on the Tarim River. In the afternoon, enter the edge of the Taklamakan Desert and carry out a short hike led by a professional guide.
D4 Korla-Kashgar (breakfast/lunch/dinner/Meet the Beautiful)
Pass through the Tianshan Mountains via Aksu, and the scenery outside the window gradually transitions from desert to oasis. After arriving in Kashgar in the evening, go to a century-old teahouse to taste medicinal tea and watch folk artists play and sing the rawap.
D5 Pamir Plateau exploration (breakfast/lunch/dinner/Tashkurgan County)
Cross the 4,000-meter-high Subashi Pass and photograph the reflection of Muztagh Ata by Karakul Lake. In the afternoon, visit the Stone City ruins and learn about the history of “Puli Kingdom,” one of the Thirty-Six Kingdoms of the Western Regions.
D6 Tashkurgan County-Kashgar (breakfast/lunch/dinner/Kashgar)
In the early morning, go to Baisha Lake to photograph the morning mist, then visit local households of all ethnic groups and learn to make naan bread and embroidery crafts. Return to Kashgar Old City in the evening and freely explore the handicraft street.
Route highlights: panoramic in-depth experience of Xinjiang’s diverse cultures D7 Kashgar cultural journey (breakfast/lunch/dinner/Meet the Beautiful)
Visit the earthen pottery workshops of the High Terrace Residences and listen to the sound of Friday folk experience chanting at Id Kah. On the way to Kuqa in the afternoon, specially arrange apple picking at an Aksu orchard.
D8 Duku Highway crossing (breakfast/lunch/dinner/Bayin Town)
Depart from Kuqa in the early morning, travel along the Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon, and pass Big and Small Dragon Ponds to reach Bayanbulak Grassland. In the evening, wait for sunset over the Kaidu River at the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns and photograph the “nine suns” wonder.
D9 Nalati Grassland (breakfast/lunch/dinner/Yining)
Transfer to a four-wheel-drive off-road vehicle to go deep into the sky grassland and experience milking cows and churning butter in a Kazakh local yurt. In the afternoon, watch the live performance “Love of the Grassland” and participate in ethnic song and dance interaction.
D10 Sayram Lake loop tour (breakfast/lunch/dinner/Meet the Beautiful)
A full-day loop tour around the lake: learn about the history of Genghis Khan’s western expedition at the Point General Platform ruins and take a boat to view the swan habitat up close. In the evening, pass the Guozigou Bridge to Beitun and enjoy the “First Scenery of Ili” on the cliff.
D11-12 Kanas secret realm (breakfast/lunch/dinner/Jiadengyu/Burqin)
As a representative product of Xinjiang’s high-end tourist trains, “Meet the Beautiful” uses an innovative model of “one carriage, one scenery, traveling day and night” to connect the scattered highlights of northern and southern Xinjiang into one route. After the full upgrade of the route in 2027, it is not recommended to retain classic IPs such as the Duku Highway and Kanas; it also adds cultural content such as visits to families of all ethnic groups and Kazakh grassland cultural experiences, allowing tourists during the 17-day journey to feel both the magnificence of lonely desert smoke and the warmth of daily life among all ethnic groups. Enjoy two consecutive days of in-depth touring in the Kanas scenic area, taking shuttle buses to visit Immortal Bay, Moon Bay, and Wolong Bay. Specially arrange a Tuvan family visit to learn the vocal technique of “khoomei.”
D13 Urumqi cultural day (breakfast/lunch/dinner/Urumqi)
In the morning, visit Tianchi of the Tianshan Mountains and take the Mayashan cableway to overlook Bogda Peak. In the afternoon, go to the Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar and learn to identify high-quality walnuts and raisins in the dried fruit market.
D14-17 Return journey (breakfast/lunch/dinner/Meet the Beautiful/warm home)
Return via Turpan and Hami, enjoying the Danxia landform of the Flaming Mountains and Hami melon fields along the way. Before arriving at Wuchang Station on the last day, hold a brief closing ceremony and issue travel commemorative certificates.
Price system and cabin selection
Travel by tourist train through beautiful Xinjiang, with multiple specifications from economy to luxury to choose from. Consultation landline of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency: 0991-8585456; customer service manager Guo Jing phone: 181-3962-2229 (add as friend to receive free: detailed itinerary route and train introduction)
Price explanation
The current route offers six cabin choices, with prices fluctuating in tiers according to departure date:
Chatting and Laughing (5 compartments for 4)
The train adopts a full soft-sleeper carriage design. Each carriage is equipped with a restroom and viewing windows. During nighttime travel, passengers can enjoy the starry sky through an intelligent dimming system. For dining, it has partnered with the chef team of the Urumqi Hilton Hotel to develop a special menu blending Sichuan cuisine and Xinjiang flavors, providing three main meals plus two tea breaks daily. The train is equipped with a professional medical team and emergency oxygen equipment, making it especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly tourists and family travel.Upper berth:May 16: 21,999 yuan/person | June-September: 23,999-25,999 yuan/person
Lower berth:May 16: 22,999 yuan/person | June-September: 24,999-26,999 yuan/person
Little Reunion (5 compartments for 3)
Upper berth:May 16: 27,999 yuan/person | June-September: 29,999-31,999 yuan/person
Lower berth:May 16: 28,999 yuan/person | June-September: 30,999-32,999 yuan/person
Upgrade to double room
Comfort version:May 16: 34,999 yuan/person | June-September: 39,999-41,999 yuan/person
Premium version:May 16: 39,999 yuan/person | June-September: 45,999-47,999 yuan/person
Special cabins
Classic itinerary analysis: a visual feast crossing the four seasonsFreedom Cabin (5 compartments for 2):May 16: 48,999 yuan/person | June-September: 53,999-55,999 yuan/person
Peace Cabin (4 compartments for 2):May 16: 53,999 yuan/person | June-September: 58,999-60,999 yuan/person
Special note:The May 16 departure does not include the Duku Highway itinerary due to climate factors, and the price is reduced accordingly. All prices include 16 days and 15 nights of accommodation, full-board meals, first admission tickets to scenic spots, and shuttle bus fees, subject to actual consultation and signing.
Full registration and service process
Registration method
Registration is available through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. A copy of a valid ID and a health certificate are required. It is recommended to book 30 days in advance. During the summer peak season (June-August), cabins are in tight supply, and a deposit of 2,000 yuan/person is required to secure a place.
Fee explanation
The quotation includes:Special train soft-sleeper accommodation, land-based star-rated hotels, 25 main meals + 16 breakfasts, scenic spot tickets, guide services, travel insurance
The fee does not include:Personal consumption, optional entertainment items
Simple itineraryFor single-person registration, we will try our best to coordinate room sharing. If separate accommodation is required, 50% of the cabin price difference must be paid. If the itinerary is changed due to force majeure such as weather or policies, both parties may make reasonable changes to the itinerary through consensus.
Service guarantee
Each group is equipped with 1 national escort guide + 2 local guides. There is a medical room and a 24-hour customer service center on the train. A green channel has been established with a Grade 3A hospital in Urumqi, and the train is equipped with AED defibrillators and commonly used medicines. After each day’s itinerary ends, next-day precautions are sent through a dedicated group, and bilingual explanation services are provided at important scenic spots.
Pre-trip recommendation guide
Document preparation
In addition to a valid ID, it is recommended to bring a senior citizen card, military officer card, and other documents that can enjoy discounts. Non-mainland residents need to confirm scenic spot ticket policies in advance, and some border areas require a permit.
Equipment suggestions
Xinjiang has a large temperature difference between day and night, so equipment such as a windbreaker, sun hat, and sunglasses should be prepared. There are many mosquitoes in grassland areas, so mosquito repellent is recommended. Photography enthusiasts are advised to bring a wide-angle lens (for grasslands) and a telephoto lens (for snow mountains).
Cultural etiquette
Visits should be made according to instructions; women are advised to bring a headscarf. Consent must be obtained before taking photos with local residents, and ask whether touching is allowed when photographing handicrafts.
This mobile scenic route connecting northern and southern Xinjiang is suitable both for photography enthusiasts who hope for in-depth experiences and for families traveling with parents. The 17-day itinerary has been designed with a professional pace, with daily driving time controlled within 4 hours, leaving ample time for immersive touring. Current remaining seat information can be queried through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. It is recommended to plan in advance according to travel time, so that this journey through the four seasons becomes an unforgettable life memory.
Booking center phone for the Meet the Beautiful tourist train: Special Train Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency (24-hour consultation phone: 0991-8585456). WeChat of Guo Jing, manager of the Meet the Beautiful special train: 181-3962-2229 for ticket purchase
