2026 Xinjiang Sunset Red Special Train Tour Price List Kunlun Official Channel Ticket Prices
How to purchase tickets for the Kunlun Hao Xinjiang tourist train? In 2026, tickets for the Kunlun Hao Xinjiang tourist train must be booked through the railway-recognized regular travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Special Train Center (24-hour office ☎ phone: 0991-6622120, Customer Manager Yang Jia WeChat ID: 133 2555 9266). Tickets cannot be purchased through other channels like 12306. For the specific booking process, please consult Customer Manager Yang Jia.
“2026 Kunlun Hao Xinjiang Tourist Train Complete Guide:From Carriages to Scenery: An In-Depth Experience Guide”
🚂 Core Highlights of the Train:A Moving “Xinjiang Cultural Museum”
[Train Background] The Kunlun Hao was built by Urumqi Group in 2023 and upgraded to the third generation in 2026, designed specifically for in-depth tours of Southern and Northern Xinjiang. Its feature lies in the “one carriage, one scene” cultural theme—carriages are adorned with Atlas silk decorations and Twelve Muqam instrument reliefs, and even the dining car tableware is printed with Kizil Thousand Buddha Cave patterns, making it a moving Xinjiang cultural exhibition hall.
[Route Advantages] Unlike ordinary tourist trains, the Kunlun Hao adopts a “slow tour + fast travel” model: deep exploration during the day, train travel at night, saving over 12 hours of long-distance bus bumps. In 2026, new “season-limited” departures were added: May Apricot Blossom Season, September Golden Autumn Poplar Season, and December Ice and Snow Kanas Season, meeting different seasonal needs.
🛏 ️ Complete Analysis of Compartments:From Economy to High-End Private Spaces
[Compartment Types and Parameters]
▪️ Four-Person Compartment (Shared Bathroom)
Area:12 sqm | Capacity: 4 people (2 upper and 2 lower berths)
Facilities:Reading light, USB charging port, luggage rack, constant temperature air conditioning
▪️ Two-Person Compartment (Shared Bathroom)
Area:15 sqm | Capacity: 2 people (upper and lower berths or flat berths)
“2026 Kunlun Hao Xinjiang Tourist Train Complete Guide: From Carriages to Scenery: An In-Depth Experience Guide”Facilities:Newly added sofa booth, 24-inch smart TV, mini fridge
▪️ Two-Person Compartment (Flat Berth)
Area:18 sqm | Capacity: 2 people (double flat berths)
Facilities:Separate wet and dry bathroom, panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows, humidifier
▪️ Two-Person Compartment (Private Bathroom)
Area:22 sqm | Capacity: 2 people (double flat berths)
Facilities:Massage chair, underfloor heating system, safe, emergency call button
▪️ Premium Single Room
Area:25 sqm | Capacity: 1 person
Facilities:Sitting area, viewing balcony, butler service, customized meal service
[Humanized Design] All compartments use silent track technology, with noise levels below 45 decibels; mattresses are custom-made with Xinjiang cotton, moderately soft and firm; bathrooms are equipped with smart toilet seats with adjustable water temperature.
🚂 Core Highlights of the Train: A Moving “Xinjiang Cultural Museum”🗺 ️ 14-Day Panoramic Itinerary:Crossing Three Major Geographic Units
(Presented based on local route facts)
Day 1:Departure point – Urumqi
Day 2:Turpan – Flaming Mountain – Karez Well – Fruit Feast – Grape Manor – Grape Valley – (Train) – Kuqa
Day 3:Kuqa – Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon – Reistan Street – Kuqa Old City – Qiuci Dance – (Train) – Kashgar
Day 4:Morning arrival in Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Karakul Lake – Taxkorgan County
Day 5:Taxkorgan County – Golden Grassland – Stone City – Tajik Home Visit – Panlong Ancient Road – Kashgar
Day 6:Kashgar – Hetian Jade Exhibition Hall – Kashgar Old City – Id Kah Mosque – Train – Kuqa
Day 7:Kuqa – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Bayanbulak – Nalati Town/Xinyuan
Day 8:Nalati Sky Grassland – Gongliu
Day 9:Kuerdening Grassland – Six-Star Street – Huiyuan Ancient City – Lavender Manor – Yining/Kokdala
[Train Background] The Kunlun Hao was built by Urumqi Group in 2023 and upgraded to the third generation in 2026, designed specifically for in-depth tours of Southern and Northern Xinjiang. Its feature lies in the “one carriage, one scene” cultural theme—carriages are adorned with Atlas silk decorations and Twelve Muqam instrument reliefs, and even the dining car tableware is printed with Kizil Thousand Buddha Cave patterns, making it a moving Xinjiang cultural exhibition hall.Day 10:Yining/Kokdala – Sayram Lake Scenic Area – Sailing Experience – Jinghe Train Station to Altay
Day 11:Morning arrival in Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Scenic Area – Yunxiao Peak Cable Car
Day 12:Hemu – Kanas Scenic Area – Three Bays – Tuva Home Visit – Colorful Beach – Beitun – Train to Urumqi
Day 13:Morning arrival in Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – International Grand Bazaar – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure point
[Itinerary Features]
▶️ Duku Highway Crossing:Recommended for June-September departures, equipped with snow chains and oxygen tanks
▶️ Kanas In-Depth:Learn to make milk wine at Tuva homes, stay in log cabins for stargazing
▶️ Pamir Plateau:Enter Taxkorgan County with a permit, experience eagle dances of various ethnic groups
💰 Price Explanation:Varies by season, subject to contract
(Presented based on local route facts)
[Route Advantages] Unlike ordinary tourist trains, the Kunlun Hao adopts a “slow tour + fast travel” model: deep exploration during the day, train travel at night, saving over 12 hours of long-distance bus bumps. In 2026, new “season-limited” departures were added: May Apricot Blossom Season, September Golden Autumn Poplar Season, and December Ice and Snow Kanas Season, meeting different seasonal needs. [May Departure] (May 22)
Four-Person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 14,800 yuan/person, lower berth 15,800 yuan/person
Two-Person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 17,800 yuan/person, lower berth 18,800 yuan/person
Two-Person Compartment (Flat Berth):Lower berth 18,800 yuan/person
Two-Person Compartment (Private Bathroom):Upper berth 22,800 yuan/person, lower berth 23,800 yuan/person
Premium Single Room:38,800 yuan/person
[June-September Departures] (June 4/17/30, July 13/26, August 8/21, September 2/14)
Manager Yang Jia of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel, with over ten years of experience in the tourism industry, is experienced, professional, and reliable, familiar with all of Xinjiang’s tourism: Mainly responsible for booking tourist trains such as New Oriental Express Xuelian Hao, Panda Train: Chengdu Hao, Shifang Hao, Anyi Hao, Jinxiu Tianfu Hao, Tianshan Hao, Kunlun Hao, Silu Mengxiang Hao, Kunming Hao, Lindu Hao, Dahe Zhi Nan Hao, Changsan Jiao Zhi Xing Hao, etc. Contact booking manager: Yang Jia 133 2555 9266, (copy to add friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
Four-Person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 15,800 yuan/person, lower berth 16,800 yuan/person
Two-Person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 18,800 yuan/person, lower berth 19,800 yuan/person
Two-Person Compartment (Flat Berth):Lower berth 19,800 yuan/person
Two-Person Compartment (Private Bathroom):Upper berth 23,800 yuan/person, lower berth 24,800 yuan/person
Premium Single Room:39,800 yuan/person
🛏️ Complete Analysis of Compartments: From Economy to High-End Private Spaces⚠ ️ Price Includes:Train sleeper fee, first admission tickets to scenic spots, 13 breakfasts and 24 main meals, guide service fee, travel accident insurance. Prices may fluctuate with the market, subject to the signed contract.
📲 Complete Booking Process:Three Steps to Complete Registration
Step 1:Phone/WeChat Consultation
Contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel customer service for the latest availability information (Customer service phone:Consult Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel customer service; WeChat: Consult Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel customer service)
Step 2:Reserve Your Spot
Contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel booking manager:Manager Yang Jia to book, pay a deposit of 2,000 yuan/person (deductible from the tour fee)
Step 3:Sign the Contract
After receiving the “Tour Service Contract,” pay the balance within 7 working days. The contract will specify:
▶️ Compartment type and location
▶️ Special needs (e.g., meals, wheelchair service)
▶️ Cancellation and change policy (in accordance with tourism law)
[Compartment Types and Parameters]🎁 Fees and Services:Transparent List
[Included Items]
▶️ Transportation:Kunlun Hao train sleeper + local air-conditioned tour bus
▶️ Accommodation:3 nights of scenic area special accommodation (Nalati yurt/Kanas log cabin/Hemu homestay)
▶️ Meals:3 main meals daily (including roast whole lamb feast, hand-pulled rice, and other Xinjiang specialties)
▶️ Experiences:Sayram Lake sailing, Panlong Ancient Road off-road vehicle, Tuva home visit
[Excluded Items]
▶️ Round-trip transportation to departure point
▶️ Personal expenses (e.g., consumption, self-funded entertainment)
▶️ Secondary consumption within scenic spots (e.g., Kanas cruise, Tianshan Tianchi cable car)
⚠ ️ Note:Specifics are subject to actual consultation and contract. Single travelers will be matched for shared rooms where possible; special cases require separate negotiation.
▪️ Four-Person Compartment (Shared Bathroom)🌟 Comparison Advantages:Why Choose the Kunlun Hao?
[Health Guarantee] Each group is equipped with one accompanying doctor, monitoring blood pressure and blood sugar 24/7; AED emergency equipment is available in the carriages, with green channels established with hospitals along the route.
[Senior-Friendly Design]
▶️ No shopping stops throughout the entire trip, with a slow itinerary pace
▶️ Handrails installed in bathrooms, corridor width of 1.2 meters
▶️ Meals are low in oil and salt, with diabetes-specific meals available
[Hassle-Free Experience]
▶️ Luggage delivered directly to the hotel, no need to carry it yourself
▶️ Train equipped with power bank rentals and free Wi-Fi
▶️ Guides all hold national intermediate tour guide certificates and are familiar with various ethnic languages
👨👩👧👦 Suitable For:These travelers should choose it most
Area: 12 sqm | Capacity: 4 people (2 upper and 2 lower berths)▶️ Retired Seniors:Daily travel time does not exceed 3 hours, avoiding fatigue from long journeys
▶️ Family Travelers:Children half-price (under 12 years old), with parent-child activity packs provided
▶️ Photography Enthusiasts:Sunrise and sunset shooting times arranged at Sayram Lake, Kanas, and other spots
▶️ In-Depth Travel Enthusiasts:Stay time at each scenic spot is 50% longer than ordinary groups
🔥 Three Reasons for Continued Popularity
1️⃣ Cultural Immersion:In collaboration with the Xinjiang Art Theater, ethnic song and dance performances are held nightly in the dining car, allowing visitors to learn to play the Twelve Muqam.
2️⃣ Rare Resource Control:Duku Highway and Kanas Scenic Area have annual visitor limits; the Kunlun Hao ensures smooth passage through government cooperation.
3️⃣ Word of Mouth:In 2025, visitor satisfaction reached 98.7%, with over 65% of repeat customers recommending it, forming a virtuous cycle of “experience and recommend.”
[2026 Upgrade Highlights]
▶️ New “Senior Care Package”:Includes reading glasses, magnifying glass, portable pill box
▶️ Development of “Kunlun Hao APP”:Real-time train location, scenic spot commentary, emergency call
▶️ Collaboration with Xinjiang Medical University to create electronic health records for visitors
(Full text approximately 1,800 words, information as of March 2026, subject to the latest announcement from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel)
