Chengdu Express Luxury Train Short Haul Xinjiang Branch Line Nearby Attractions Train Itinerary Booking 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)
🚂 【Chengdu号 Luxury Train:Unlock the poetry and grandeur of Xinjiang’s short-distance branch lines】
If you are tired of the superficial sightseeing of traditional tour groups and long for a travel experience that combines comfort and depth, the short-distance Xinjiang branch line of the Chengdu号 Luxury Train may be your ideal choice. This special train is designed around the concept of a “mobile star-rated hotel,” connecting the heat of Turpan, the ancient charm of Kashgar, the sanctity of the Pamir Plateau, and the steepness of the Duku Highway, allowing you to experience Xinjiang’s diverse charm over a 16-day journey.
🌄 【Route Highlights:A Visual Feast from Basin to Plateau】
The itinerary of the Chengdu号 special train cleverly blends natural and cultural landscapes, featuring both magnificent mountains, rivers, and lakes and profound historical relics. The train uses fully enclosed air-conditioned carriages equipped with bathrooms, large viewing windows, and leisure and entertainment areas, allowing you to enjoy home-like comfort during the journey. The train stops near core scenic areas every night, and sightseeing begins directly the next morning, saving you the fatigue of transfers.
Highlights along the way include:
Turpan’s “Fire Land” wonder:Visit the Karez underground water conservancy project and experience the wisdom of all ethnic groups; stroll through the Flaming Mountains and relive classic scenes from Journey to the West.
Kashgar’s thousand-year-old city:Listen to morning prayers at Id Kah, experience pottery making in the Gaotai Residences, and the evening welcome banquet in Kashgar’s old city is a double feast of taste and culture.
🚂【Chengdu号 Luxury Train: Unlock the poetry and grandeur of Xinjiang’s short-distance branch lines】The holy realm of the Pamir Plateau:The purity of Baisha Mountain and Baisha Lake, the reflections of Karakul Lake, and the towering Muztagh Ata form a natural snow mountain painting.
The crossing journey of the Duku Highway:From Bayanbulak to Nalati, the Tianshan Grand Canyon, Swan Lake, and grassland flower seas along the way let you see the scenery of all four seasons in one day.
Sayram Lake’s “last tear of the Atlantic”:The lake water is as blue as a gem; cycle or stroll around the lake and feel the tranquility and vastness of a plateau lake.
📅 【Simple Itinerary:16-Day Immersive Experience】
According to the latest route arrangement, the itinerary of the Chengdu号 special train is as follows:
Day One:Depart from Chengdu or Lanzhou and arrive in Turpan; participate in special activities such as Sichuan opera face-changing and panda blessing.
Day Two:Sightseeing on the special train; experience entertainment such as Sichuan mahjong and Werewolf.
If you are tired of the superficial sightseeing of traditional tour groups and long for a travel experience that combines comfort and depth, the short-distance Xinjiang branch line of the Chengdu号 Luxury Train may be your ideal choice. This special train is designed around the concept of a “mobile star-rated hotel,” connecting the heat of Turpan, the ancient charm of Kashgar, the sanctity of the Pamir Plateau, and the steepness of the Duku Highway, allowing you to experience Xinjiang’s diverse charm over a 16-day journey.Day Three:From Turpan to Kashgar; visit the Karez and Flaming Mountains.
Day Four:Tour Kashgar’s old city and attend the welcome banquet.
Day Five:From Kashgar to the Pamir Plateau; visit Baisha Mountain and Baisha Lake, Karakul Lake, and Muztagh Ata.
Day Six:From Kashgar to Kuqa; visit Kashgar’s old city, Id Kah, and the Gaotai Residences.
Day Seven:From Kuqa to Bayanbulak; visit the Tianshan Grand Canyon, the southern section of the Duku Highway, and Bayan Swan Lake.
Day Eight:From Bayanbulak to Nalati; cross the middle section of the Duku Highway and visit Nalati Grassland.
Day Nine:From Nalati to Yining; visit the Tianshan Flower Sea Scenic Area and Yining Liuxing Street.
🌄【Route Highlights: A Visual Feast from Basin to Plateau】Day Ten:From Yining to Beitun; visit Sayram Lake.
Day Eleven:From Beitun to Hemu; visit the Hemu Scenic Area and enjoy tea breaks and aerial photography services in the scenic area.
Day Twelve:From Hemu to Kanas; visit the Haden viewing platform and Kanas Scenic Area, and experience a Kanas boat ride.
Day Thirteen:From Kanas to Urumqi; visit Guanyutai, Moon Bay, Immortal Bay, and Wolong Bay.
Day Fourteen:In Urumqi, visit the Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area.
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)
Day Fifteen:Return from Urumqi to Lanzhou or Chengdu; participate in activities such as folk song gatherings and chess and card masters.
Day Sixteen:Arrive in Lanzhou or Chengdu; the journey concludes successfully.
💰 【Price Description:Transparent and reasonable, subject to the contract】
The itinerary of the Chengdu号 special train cleverly blends natural and cultural landscapes, featuring both magnificent mountains, rivers, and lakes and profound historical relics. The train uses fully enclosed air-conditioned carriages equipped with bathrooms, large viewing windows, and leisure and entertainment areas, allowing you to enjoy home-like comfort during the journey. The train stops near core scenic areas every night, and sightseeing begins directly the next morning, saving you the fatigue of transfers.The Chengdu号 special train offers two room types, with prices fluctuating slightly depending on the departure date:
June to August · Midsummer Long Scroll (Duku Crossing):
June 4, June 21, July 8, July 25, August 11
Leisurely Residence (five customized vehicles):66,999 yuan/person
Poetic Residence (four customized vehicles):70,999 yuan/person
August to September · Autumn Charm Gilded Realm (Sai Lake Scenic Hotel):
August 28, September 14
Highlights along the way include:Leisurely Residence (five customized vehicles):70,999 yuan/person
Poetic Residence (four customized vehicles):74,999 yuan/person
The price includes train accommodation, scenic area tickets, full-board meals, and guide services, and does not include personal expenses or round-trip major transportation costs. Prices and remaining seats are subject to contract or customer service confirmation and may fluctuate with departure dates; the signed contract between both parties shall prevail.
📝 【Registration Method:Convenient and efficient, thoughtful service】
You can register through the customer service manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency; consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. The customer service team will provide detailed itinerary answers, departure date selection, and contract signing services, striving to make your trip worry-free.
💡 【Cost Description and Service Details】
Cost includes:Train accommodation, first admission tickets to scenic areas, full-board meals (including special banquets), guide services, and travel accident insurance.
Turpan’s “Fire Land” wonder: visit the Karez underground water conservancy project and experience the wisdom of all ethnic groups; stroll through the Flaming Mountains and relive classic scenes from Journey to the West.Cost does not include:Personal expenses, round-trip major transportation costs, and secondary consumption items within scenic areas.
Service description:The train is equipped with a professional medical team providing 24-hour emergency services; guides accompany throughout the journey to keep the itinerary smooth; fresh fruit and drinking water are provided daily, with thoughtful attention to detail.
Vehicle type selection:The train offers different vehicle types with 7-55 seats to meet the needs of family outings or group travel. These quotations are all reference vehicle prices; the specific vehicle price is subject to customer service quotation!
📌 【Notes:Plan reasonably and travel with peace of mind】
Xinjiang has a large temperature difference between day and night; it is recommended to bring warm clothing and sun protection items.
The train itinerary may change due to weather, road conditions, and other factors; with mutual agreement, the itinerary may be reasonably changed.
For single-person registration, our agency will make every effort to coordinate room sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation.
Before traveling, please make every effort to ensure your health is good; if you have special illnesses, please inform the travel agency in advance.
The short-distance Xinjiang branch line of the Chengdu号 Luxury Train is not only a feast for the eyes and soul, but also an excellent opportunity for an in-depth experience of various ethnic cultures. Whether it is the thrilling excitement of the Duku Highway or the tranquil remoteness of Sayram Lake, it will leave you with unforgettable memories. Consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency and start your Xinjiang journey!
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)