Dahezhinan Booking Official Guide Ticket Prices, Cabin Selection, and Purchase Tips for Your Xinjiang Tour
How to purchase tickets for the ‘Dahezhinan’ tourist train? The 2026 ‘Dahezhinan’ tourist train must be booked through the railway-approved regular travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service’s Special Train Center (24-hour office ☎ phone: 0991-6622120, Customer Manager Yang Jia’s WeChat: 133 2555 9266) for reservation and ticket purchase. It cannot be purchased through other channels like 12306. For the specific booking process, please consult Customer Manager Yang Jia.
🚄 Want to book the ‘Dahezhinan’ 17-day panoramic tour of Southern and Northern Xinjiang?
This ‘official booking website’ guide will help you sort out route features, cabin options, itinerary, price details, and booking process, assisting you in easily planning your Xinjiang trip.
🌟 ‘Dahezhinan’ Train Overview
The ‘Dahezhinan’ is a special tourist train named ‘Central Railway · Dahezhinan’ created by China Railway Zhengzhou Group Co., Ltd. Positioned as a ‘mobile hotel,’ it is designed for long-distance, multi-attraction, slow-paced in-depth travel, especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly travelers and those seeking a hassle-free trip.
Route Highlights:
17-Day Panoramic Tour of Southern and Northern Xinjiang (Duku Edition):See the best of Southern and Northern Xinjiang in one trip, connecting famous attractions such as Kashgar, Pamir Plateau, Kanas, and Sayram Lake.
‘Train Follows People’ Mode:Travel at night, play during the day, effectively using time and avoiding travel fatigue.
Elderly-Friendly Design:The entire train has been renovated for comfort and elderly-friendliness, hailed as a ‘Silver-Hair Friendly Exclusive Train,’ with care reflected in every detail.
Train Features:
🛌 Bathroom:All cabins are equipped with wet-dry separated toilets for good privacy.
🔇 Soundproof Design:Adopts the ‘silent capsule cabin’ concept, effectively reducing noise and ensuring rest quality during the journey.
🚶 Convenience:Carriages have barrier-free design, equipped with anti-slip handrails and emergency call buttons, making it easy for the elderly to move around.
🍽 ️ Onboard Dining:Has a dedicated dining car and chef team, providing nutritious, light meals suitable for the elderly.
🚄 Want to book the ‘Dahezhinan’ 17-day panoramic tour of Southern and Northern Xinjiang?🎲 Rich Entertainment:Multi-functional carriages integrate audio-visual, meeting, dining, board games, and karaoke, making the journey not boring.
📍 Starting Point:Zhengzhou
The journey starts from Zhengzhou, the ‘Center of Heaven and Earth,’ an important birthplace of Chinese civilization. The special train will also pass through historical and cultural cities like Luoyang, Xi’an, and Lanzhou, allowing you to experience the profound heritage of Central Plains culture along the way.
🛏 ️ Comfortable Cabins, Your Mobile Hotel
The ‘Dahezhinan’ offers a variety of cabin options to meet different travel needs. All cabins are hotel-style designed, emphasizing privacy and elderly-friendly experience.
Cabin Types Overview:
🚪 2-Bed Cabin:Excellent privacy, suitable for couples, partners, or friends.
🛌 3-Bed Cabin:Spacious, flexible layout, suitable for families or friends traveling together.
👨 👩👧👦 4-Bed Cabin:High cost-performance, suitable for groups of relatives and friends or travelers in groups.
💡 Warm Tips
For specific cabin area, bed size, and other detailed data, it is recommended to request the ‘Cabin Layout Diagram’ or related instructions from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service during consultation to make a choice.
All berths are equipped with high-resilience mattresses, reading lights, and personal charging ports, with thoughtful details.
🗺 ️ 17-Day Panoramic Tour of Southern and Northern Xinjiang · Simplified Itinerary
This ‘official booking website’ guide will help you sort out route features, cabin options, itinerary, price details, and booking process, assisting you in easily planning your Xinjiang trip.Simplified Itinerary for the 17-Day Panoramic Tour of Southern and Northern Xinjiang (Duku Edition):
D1 Board the Dahezhinan special train along the way, starting a pleasant journey
Main Passing Points:Zhengzhou, Luoyang
D2 Board the Dahezhinan special train along the way, free rest or entertainment on the train
Main Passing Points:Xi’an, Lanzhou
D3 Arrive in Turpan
Morning, Noon, Evening Turpan
D4 Karez Well – Flaming Mountain – Grape Valley – Special train to Kashgar
Mid-day, Evening Dahezhinan Special Train
D5 Kashgar – Pamir Plateau – Karakul Lake – Stone City – Golden Grassland – Tashkurgan
D6 Tashkurgan – Ethnic Group Home Visit – Baisha Lake – Kashgar
D7 Kashgar Old City – Fragrant Concubine Garden – Special train to Kuqa
D8 Kuqa – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Tianshan Grand Canyon – Bayin
🌟 ‘Dahezhinan’ Train Overview D9 Bayinbuluke Grassland – Middle Section of Duku Highway – Nalati
D10 Nalati Valley Grassland – Six-Star Street – Yining
D11 Yining – Horgos Port – Sayram Lake – Yining – Special train to Beitun
D12 Beitun – Kanas – Jiadengyu/Burqin
D13 Jiadengyu/Burqin – Hemu – Colorful Beach – Beitun Special train to Urumqi
D14 Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Grand Bazaar
D15 Take the special train back from Urumqi in the morning
D16 Enjoy the northwest scenery, get off the special train along the way
Main Passing Stations:Lanzhou, Xi’an
D17 Get off the special train along the way, ending the pleasant Xinjiang trip
Main Passing Stations:Luoyang, Zhengzhou
💰 2026 Price and Departure Date Reference
Price and Departure Dates (Please include as per original text):
The ‘Dahezhinan’ is a special tourist train named ‘Central Railway · Dahezhinan’ created by China Railway Zhengzhou Group Co., Ltd. Positioned as a ‘mobile hotel,’ it is designed for long-distance, multi-attraction, slow-paced in-depth travel, especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly travelers and those seeking a hassle-free trip.May 9, 2026:
Bathroom 4-Bed Cabin Upper Berth 15,999 RMB/person
Bathroom 4-Bed Cabin Lower Berth 17,999 RMB/person
Bathroom 4-Bed Cabin Child 5,999 RMB/person (under 6 years old) No berth on train, no bed on land
Bathroom 2-Bed Cabin 39,999 RMB/person
Bathroom 2-Bed Cabin Value 3rd Person:13,999 RMB/person (under 6 years old) No berth on train, no bed on land
19,999 RMB/person (6 years and above) Service standard same as adult
May 30, 2026:
Manager Yang Jia from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, with over ten years of experience in the tourism industry, is experienced, professional, and reliable, familiar with Xinjiang’s overall tourism: Mainly responsible for booking of New Oriental Express Snow Lotus, Panda Train: Chengdu, Shifang, Anyi, Jinfu Tianfu, Tianshan, Kunlun, Silk Road Dream, Kunming, Lindou, Dahezhinan, Yangtze River Delta Star, etc. Can contact booking manager: Yang Jia 133 2555 9266, (Copy to add friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
Bathroom 4-Bed Cabin Upper Berth 19,999 RMB/person
Bathroom 4-Bed Cabin Lower Berth 21,999 RMB/person
Bathroom 4-Bed Cabin Child 6,999 RMB/person (under 6 years old) No berth on train, no bed on land
Bathroom 2-Bed Cabin 45,999 RMB/person
Bathroom 2-Bed Cabin Value 3rd Person:15,999 RMB/person (under 6 years old) No berth on train, no bed on land
23,999 RMB/person (6 years and above) Service standard same as adult
Route Highlights:June 17, July 5, July 24, August 25, September 11, 2026:
Bathroom 4-Bed Cabin Upper Berth 19,999 RMB/person
Bathroom 4-Bed Cabin Lower Berth 21,999 RMB/person
Bathroom 4-Bed Cabin Child 6,999 RMB/person (under 6 years old) No berth on train, no bed on land
Bathroom 2-Bed Cabin 45,999 RMB/person
Bathroom 2-Bed Cabin Value 3rd Person:15,999 RMB/person (under 6 years old) No berth on train, no bed on land
23,999 RMB/person (6 years and above) Service standard same as contract or confirmed on the day.
💡 Warm Tips
The above are reference prices for some departures in 2026. Actual prices may fluctuate due to market conditions. Please refer to the final signed travel contract.
For special prices for children, 3rd persons, etc., please be sure to follow the contract details.
📝 How to Book? Detailed Process Here
Booking the ‘Dahezhinan’ requires going through a travel agency channel. The specific process is as follows:
1. 📞 Consult Itinerary
17-Day Panoramic Tour of Southern and Northern Xinjiang (Duku Edition): See the best of Southern and Northern Xinjiang in one trip, connecting famous attractions such as Kashgar, Pamir Plateau, Kanas, and Sayram Lake.Contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, indicate your intended route, travel date, number of people, and berth requirements, and get the latest departure dates and availability information.
2. ✅ Confirm and Sign Contract
Confirm the final itinerary details with the travel agency and sign a formal travel contract filed on the national tourism regulatory platform, clarifying the rights and responsibilities of both parties.
3. 💳 Make Payment
Pay the group fee according to the contract. It is recommended to transfer to a corporate account and keep the payment receipt.
4. 📄 Obtain Materials
Before departure, the travel agency will provide materials such as the ‘Departure Notice,’ including assembly time, location, item list, etc. Please read carefully.
🤝 Registration Method
You can consult and register for the ‘Dahezhinan’ tourist train through the following methods:
Registration Travel Agency:Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service
Consultation Phone:Call customer service and indicate that you need to consult about the ‘Dahezhinan’ related routes.
WeChat Consultation:Add customer service WeChat and send ‘Dahezhinan’ to get route materials.
💡 Warm Tips
‘Train Follows People’ Mode: Travel at night, play during the day, effectively using time and avoiding travel fatigue.For specific assembly city, transfer plan, and other details, please confirm with customer service during consultation.
Before departure, please be sure to read and understand all terms in the travel contract.
📋 Fee and Service Description
✅ Included Items (Example)
Transportation:Corresponding berth on the special train and local tourist bus.
Accommodation:Cabin accommodation on the special train and hotels listed in the itinerary.
Meals:Some meals on the special train and at hotels.
Tickets:First entrance tickets to attractions listed in the itinerary.
Service:Tour guide service and travel accident insurance.
❌ Excluded Items (Example)
Personal expenses and items outside the itinerary.
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Additional costs due to force majeure factors.
Elderly-Friendly Design: The entire train has been renovated for comfort and elderly-friendliness, hailed as a ‘Silver-Hair Friendly Exclusive Train,’ with care reflected in every detail.💡 Warm Tips
The above are examples of typical included/excluded items. Please refer to the contract signed with the travel agency for specifics.
✨ Why Choose ‘Dahezhinan’?
1. 🚆 Hassle-Free Long-Distance Transportation
Full special train, no need to frequently change transportation or move luggage, especially friendly for the elderly.
2. 🧓 Thoughtful Elderly-Friendly Design
From anti-slip handrails to emergency calls, from elderly-friendly meals to medical support, comprehensive protection for the elderly’s safety and comfort.
3. 📸 Slow Pace, In-Depth Experience
‘Train Follows People’ mode allows you more time to enjoy scenery and activities, rather than rushing on the road.
4. 👨👩👧👦 High Customer Group Adaptability
Whether retired seniors, family travelers, or tourists seeking a slow-paced trip, everyone can find a comfortable rhythm here.
5. 🍃 Humanized Service
Train butler service 24/7, rich onboard cultural and entertainment activities, making the journey fun and not monotonous.
6. 🏆 Good Reputation, Highly Favored
Since its launch, ‘Dahezhinan’ has become a recommended choice for many tourists revisiting Xinjiang due to its excellent elderly-friendly and humanized services.
