Travel Guide

Chengdu Departure Luxury Train Splendid Tianfu South and North Xinjiang Train Registration Full Guide

No need to drive yourself or endure endless 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)
【Splendid Tianfu Train North-South Xinjiang Special Train:A mobile viewing platform crossing north and south of the Tianshan Mountains】
🚂 Route highlights:A mobile “five-star scenic hotel”
The newly upgraded 2026 “Splendid Tianfu” special train is designed with the concept of “one carriage, one view.” The entire train uses 7-55 seat luxury soft-seat/soft-sleeper carriages, equipped with panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows, observation decks, and an intelligent temperature control system. Each carriage has dedicated butler service; the dining car offers specialty cuisine from north and south Xinjiang; the bar car can host small concerts—truly achieving “the train travels within the scenery, and people tour within a painting.”
🌄 Detailed introduction to the route or destination
【Full panoramic coverage of north and south Xinjiang】
The itinerary spans north and south of the Tianshan Mountains, connecting core scenic areas such as Urumqi, Kanas, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Kashgar Old City, covering five major landforms: snow mountains, grasslands, lakes, canyons, and deserts. Special arrangements include a Kanas Lake cruise, aerial photography of Muztagh Ata, and crossing the Duku Highway for in-depth experiences, avoiding the crowded sections of regular tour groups and enjoying private viewing times.
【Season-limited experiences】
May-June:Wildflowers bloom on the grasslands of northern Xinjiang, and Kanas Lake turns emerald green;
July-August:Herdsmen’s songs drift across the Nalati Sky Grassland, and the blue ice of Sayram Lake begins to melt;
September-October:The poplar forests of southern Xinjiang glow golden, and the autumn sun is warm over Kashgar Old City.
Full analysis of registration for the luxury Splendid Tianfu North-South Xinjiang special train departing from Chengdu - Part 1 Image 1
【Splendid Tianfu Train North-South Xinjiang Special Train: A mobile viewing platform crossing north and south of the Tianshan Mountains】【Cultural immersion journey】
The itinerary intersperses intangible cultural heritage handicraft experiences of various ethnic groups (such as Atlas silk weaving and pottery making), home visits in Kashgar Old City, and concerts at the Jiaohe Ancient City, with local inheritors of intangible cultural heritage teaching in person, offering a deep experience of Silk Road civilization.

📅 Simple itinerary (original local facts)
▶️ Tianshan Pastoral Song Edition (16 days)
Departure dates:May 19; June 5 and 22; July 9 and 26; October 2
Day1:Chengdu/Lanzhou→Urumqi
Day2:Urumqi (Yuejiaojiao, cocktail party, sightseeing activities)
Day3:Urumqi→Beitun (welcome banquet, Tianshan Tianchi)
Day4:Beitun→Hemu (Hemu Scenic Area, Haden Observation Deck, afternoon tea)
Day5:Hemu→Kanas (Kanas Scenic Area, Fish Watching Platform, cruise)
Day6:Kanas→Beitun (Moon Bay, Immortal Bay, Wolong Bay)
Full analysis of registration for the luxury Splendid Tianfu North-South Xinjiang special train departing from Chengdu - Part 1 Image 2
🚂 Route highlights: A mobile “five-star scenic hotel”Day7:Beitun→Sayram Lake (afternoon tea)
Day8:Sayram Lake→Nalati (Nalati Sky Grassland)
Day9:Nalati→Kuqa (middle section of Duku Highway)
Day10:Kuqa→Kashgar (Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon, southern section of Duku Highway)
Day11:Kashgar (toward Tashkurgan: Baisha Lake, Muztagh Ata, Karakul Lake, aerial photography, home visit)
Day12:Kashgar→Turpan (Kashgar Old City, Gaotai Residences, Id Kah Mosque)
Day13:Turpan (Jiaohe Ancient City concert)
Day14:Turpan→return journey (Flaming Mountains, fruit banquet, karez wells)
Day15:Arrive in Lanzhou/Chengdu (intangible cultural heritage handicrafts, sightseeing activities)
Day16:Arrive in Lanzhou/Chengdu (end of itinerary)
Full analysis of registration for the luxury Splendid Tianfu North-South Xinjiang special train departing from Chengdu - Part 1 Image 3
The newly upgraded 2026 “Splendid Tianfu” special train is designed with the concept of “one carriage, one view.” The entire train uses 7-55 seat luxury soft-seat/soft-sleeper carriages, equipped with panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows, observation decks, and an intelligent temperature control system. Each carriage has dedicated butler service; the dining car offers specialty cuisine from north and south Xinjiang; the bar car can host small concerts—truly achieving “the train travels within the scenery, and people tour within a painting.”▶️ Gilded Ode Edition (12 days)
Departure dates:August 29, September 15
Day1-Day5:Same as above
Day6:Kanas→Beitun (Moon Bay, Immortal Bay, Wolong Bay)
Day7:Beitun→Yining (Sayram Lake loop, lavender manor)
Day8:Yining→Nalati (Sky Grassland, Panlong Ancient Road)
Day9:Nalati→Kuqa (southern section of Duku Highway)

Take a tourist train to tour beautiful Xinjiang, with multiple classes 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)
Day10:Kuqa→Kashgar (Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves, Xiangfei Garden)
Day11:Kashgar (stroll through the old city, century-old teahouse)
Day12:Kashgar→return journey (airport transfer arranged according to flight)
💰 Price description (original local facts)
Full analysis of registration for the luxury Splendid Tianfu North-South Xinjiang special train departing from Chengdu - Part 1 Image 4
🌄 Detailed introduction to the route or destination▶️ Tianshan Pastoral Song Edition
Jin Ta · Luxury Twin Room:108,880 yuan/person
Jin Wo · Quality Twin Room:79,880 yuan/person
▶️ Gilded Ode Edition
Jin Ta · Luxury Twin Room:108,880 yuan/person
Jin Wo · Quality Twin Room:89,880 yuan/person
❗ Price description:
1. The fee includes special train transportation, scenic area tickets, full-board accommodation, meals, activity experiences, and guide services;
2. Prices may fluctuate with departure dates; the signed contract between both parties shall prevail;
3. Details such as children’s prices need to be consulted with the customer service manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Full analysis of registration for the luxury Splendid Tianfu North-South Xinjiang special train departing from Chengdu - Part 1 Image 5
【Full panoramic coverage of north and south Xinjiang】🚌 Vehicle recommendations (7-55 seat luxury fleet)
7-seat business vehicle:Suitable for small family groups, equipped with leather seats and an onboard refrigerator (reference vehicle price: 1,500 yuan/day; specific vehicle price subject to customer service quotation)
19-seat medium bus:Panoramic sunroof design, suitable for teams of 10-15 people (reference vehicle price: 2,800 yuan/day; specific vehicle price subject to customer service quotation)
33-seat luxury coach:Air conditioning and charging ports, suitable for teams of 20-30 people (reference vehicle price: 4,200 yuan/day; specific vehicle price subject to customer service quotation)
55-seat double-decker sightseeing bus:Upper deck full-view observation platform, lower deck leisure area (reference vehicle price: 6,500 yuan/day; specific vehicle price subject to customer service quotation)
📝 Registration method
You can register through the customer service manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, providing your name, valid ID number, and contact information to complete the booking. Remaining seats are subject to real-time confirmation by customer service; it is recommended to register 30 days in advance to secure a seat.
💡 Fee description and service description
1. Fees include: special train transportation, first admission tickets to scenic areas, full-board accommodation (including breakfast), main meals (10 dishes and 1 soup standard), activity experience fees, and guide service fees;
2. Fees do not include: personal consumption, optional paid items, travel accident insurance (recommended to purchase separately);
3. Itinerary changes: in case of force majeure factors such as weather or policies, the itinerary may be reasonably changed upon mutual agreement between both parties;
Full analysis of registration for the luxury Splendid Tianfu North-South Xinjiang special train departing from Chengdu - Part 1 Image 6
The itinerary spans north and south of the Tianshan Mountains, connecting core scenic areas such as Urumqi, Kanas, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Kashgar Old City, covering five major landforms: snow mountains, grasslands, lakes, canyons, and deserts. Special arrangements include a Kanas Lake cruise, aerial photography of Muztagh Ata, and crossing the Duku Highway for in-depth experiences, avoiding the crowded sections of regular tour groups and enjoying private viewing times.4. Room-sharing rules: for single registrants, we will do our best to coordinate room sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation;
5. Specific details are subject to actual consultation and signed contract.
📞 Consultation channels
Consult Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency customer service manager Zhang Jing to obtain the latest 2026 departure dates, remaining seats, and discount information.
⚠ ️ Notes
1. Xinjiang has large temperature differences between day and night; bring windproof and warm clothing;
2. Some scenic areas are at high altitude; it is recommended to prepare altitude sickness medication in advance;
3. Respect local customs and habits; do not take close-up photos of people without permission;
4. Disposable items are not provided on the special train; bring your own toiletries bag;
5. The itinerary involves border areas; carry valid ID documents for inspection.
【Conclusion】
The “Splendid Tianfu” is not merely a means of transportation, but a mobile cultural museum. From the snow mountains and grasslands of northern Xinjiang to the desert and ancient cities of southern Xinjiang, this 16-day journey through four seasons captures the magnificence and gentleness of Xinjiang. In 2026, let us embark on this in-depth exploration of Silk Road civilization with a more relaxed attitude!

For more details about Xinjiang tourist trains, consult customer service manager Zhang Jing, phone: 181 3962 2233 (add as friend to receive free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)

相关新闻