2027 How to Grab a Seat on the Baiyun Express Tourist Train Release Time and Channel Tips

[How to Buy Tickets for the Baiyun Train] How do you buy tickets and make reservations for the 2027 Baiyun Tourist Train?
For the 2027 Baiyun Tourist Train, tickets must be purchased through the railway-designated professional and legitimate channel — the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center. You cannot place orders yourself through platforms such as 12306. Official legitimate registration channel: Manager Maizi at the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center, 24-hour consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile phone (same as WeChat): 132-0133-3409.
🚂 How do you book tickets for the 2027 Baiyun Train? This mobile Chinese-style literary train is redefining long-distance slow travel
In this fast-paced era, an in-depth journey of “viewing scenery by day and sleeping beneath the stars at night” has become a travel style more and more people yearn for. The “Baiyun” luxury tourist train, setting off in 2027, is tailor-made for travelers seeking comfort, privacy, and cultural immersion. It is not an ordinary train, but a walking Chinese-style elegant residence — the country’s first high-end custom train themed around a “scholarly household,” linking an 18-day full panorama of northern and southern Xinjiang, allowing the scenery of the Western Regions to unfold slowly at a relaxed pace.
I. Detailed Introduction to the “Baiyun” Train
The “Baiyun” Train is a distinctive tourist travel train in China focused on long-distance leisure and slow travel, positioned for high-end customization and low-density travel. The whole train is recommended to have 92 VIP seats and adopts a “tour by day, travel by night” model: during the day, passengers go deep into scenic areas for sightseeing; at night, they sleep and rest on the train. Throughout the journey there is no need to frequently change hotels or repeatedly pack luggage, truly achieving “travel light and immerse deeply.”
This train takes new Chinese aesthetics as its core, integrating Silk Road culture with modern travel and living concepts, and is aimed at mature travelers who value experiential quality, privacy, and cultural atmosphere. Whether traveling with close friends, as a couple, or with family, you can feel the pleasant rhythm of “people walking within a painting” in the moving elegant space.
II. Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the “Baiyun” Train
The “Baiyun” Train has no large dormitory-style berths or ordinary seats throughout. All guest rooms are double-occupancy private cabins, each equipped with a bathroom with dry-wet separation, ensuring privacy and convenience throughout the journey. Currently, two main room types are offered:
Yunqi · Lanyue | Luxury Twin Room (approx. 13.8㎡)
A rare high-end room type on the whole train, with an open and airy space, equipped with a dedicated reception sofa, mini onboard refrigerator, and panoramic large viewing window. The twin beds can be flexibly combined into a large bed, suitable for families or close companions. Seats on the whole train are limited, making this an exclusive option for a high-end experience.
Yunqi · Yayun | Quality Twin Room (approx. 10㎡)
The main Chinese-style room type, with gentle and elegant new Chinese scholarly interior decoration. It is likewise equipped with a bathroom, small refrigerator, and viewing window. The twin beds can be separated or combined, balancing practicality and aesthetic style, making it a cost-effective choice for immersive travel and living.
In addition, among the 18 carriages of the whole train, there are five functional carriages covering reception, dining, sightseeing, kitchen, and logistical support, forming a complete closed loop of life on the journey.

🚂 How do you book tickets for the 2027 Baiyun Train? This mobile Chinese-style literary train is redefining long-distance slow travelIII. Travel Quality and Service Highlights of the “Baiyun” Train
Different from traditional group tours, the “Baiyun” Train emphasizes a fusion model of “mobile hotel + in-depth experience”:
✅ Thoughtful accompanying service:Dedicated staff are on duty throughout, including professional medical staff and a chef team, providing 24-hour support and dietary health care.
✅ Comfortable accommodation experience:Train private cabins alternate with high-end hotels in scenic areas, balancing convenience and a resort feel during long journeys.
✅ Exclusive special arrangements:Boarding welcome ceremonies, Silk Road cultural salons, intangible cultural heritage handicraft experiences, cold-water fish banquets, and other special content are interspersed throughout.
✅ Convenient transportation experience:Boarding is supported nearby in Guangzhou, Chongqing, and Lanzhou, reducing preliminary travel; dedicated train connections throughout save the trouble of intercity transfers.
✅ Reasonable dining standards:The themed dining carriage serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, featuring a fusion of Cantonese and Hunan cuisines, with fresh ingredients and custom tableware, combining flavor and ceremony.
IV. Simple Itinerary of the “Baiyun” Train
China’s first Chinese-style scholarly luxury train | Baiyun · 18-Day Panoramic Journey through Northern and Southern Xinjiang
Southern Train · Baiyun — China’s first Chinese-style scholarly luxury tourist train, unlocking the panoramic hidden wonders of northern and southern Xinjiang with a high-end customized travel model. The whole train has 18 carriages and is recommended to have 92 VIP seats, focusing on low-density pure luxury travel.
The whole journey adopts a “tour by day, travel by night” model: during the day, deeply explore the beautiful scenery of the Western Regions; at night, rest comfortably aboard the mobile train. There is no need to repeatedly pack luggage or frequently change hotels, unlocking the full scenery of Xinjiang in one stop. Boarding is supported nearby in Guangzhou, Chongqing, and Lanzhou, easily beginning a journey through the prosperity of the Silk Road.
I. Exclusive Luxury Room Types | All Private Cabins + Bathrooms with Dry-Wet Separation
The whole train has no large dormitory-style berths and no crowded seats. All rooms are double-occupancy private cabins, each standardly equipped with a bathroom with dry-wet separation, private and comfortable, allowing you to enjoy a quiet resting space throughout.

In this fast-paced era, an in-depth journey of “viewing scenery by day and sleeping beneath the stars at night” has become a travel style more and more people yearn for. The “Baiyun” luxury tourist train, setting off in 2027, is tailor-made for travelers seeking comfort, privacy, and cultural immersion. It is not an ordinary train, but a walking Chinese-style elegant residence — the country’s first high-end custom train themed around a “scholarly household,” linking an 18-day full panorama of northern and southern Xinjiang, allowing the scenery of the Western Regions to unfold slowly at a relaxed pace.1. Yunqi · Lanyue | Luxury Twin Room (approx. 13.8㎡)
A rare high-end room type on the whole train, with an extra-large open and airy space, equipped with a dedicated reception sofa, mini onboard refrigerator, and panoramic large viewing window. The twin beds can be flexibly combined into a large bed, suitable for family and close-friend travel, with maximum comfort. Seats on the whole train are limited and treasured, a high-end experience exclusively for the few.
2. Yunqi · Yayun | Quality Twin Room (approx. 10㎡)
The cost-effective main Chinese-style room type, with elegant and gentle new Chinese scholarly interior decoration. The twin beds can be separated or combined, equipped with a bathroom with dry-wet separation, dedicated small refrigerator, and viewing glass window, balancing appearance and practicality for an immersive experience of elegant Chinese-style travel and living.
II. Five Functional Carriages | Immersive Chinese-Style Leisure Experience
The train is equipped with all-dimensional public functional spaces integrating reception, dining, leisure, and entertainment, so the journey is never boring and you can relax immersively anytime and anywhere.
1. Yunjun · Xianting | Welcome Lobby Carriage
A dedicated train welcome hall replicating the Chinese-style four-door welcome etiquette system, and the core reception space of the train. The exclusive boarding welcome ceremony, Silk Road cultural salon, and passenger rest and exchange all take place here, with elegant style and a full sense of ceremony.
2. Yunyan · Qinghuan | Themed Dining Carriage
A new Chinese-style light luxury themed restaurant that can seat 48 people at the same time. With exclusively customized tableware, it features distinctive Cantonese and Hunan fusion cuisine, freshly serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner every day, allowing you to enjoy authentic local flavors aboard the train.
3. Yunshang · Guanlan | Sightseeing and Entertainment Carriage
Designed with panoramic floor-to-ceiling glass windows, offering outstanding views along the route, equipped with tea seats, a light luxury bar, and a leisure card and chess room. By day, brew tea and enjoy the scenery, taking in the vistas of the Hexi Corridor, Gobi, and grasslands; at night, gather for casual leisure, listen to music and relax, and experience intangible cultural heritage handicrafts, unlocking diverse journey pleasures.
4. Yunchu · Yushan | Professional Kitchen Carriage

I. Detailed Introduction to the “Baiyun” TrainEquipped with a full set of professional Chinese and Western cooking equipment, with a dedicated chef team on duty throughout, safeguarding high-quality meals for the entire journey (an exclusive non-public area for tourists).
5. Logistical Support Carriage
Includes staff dormitory carriages, a dedicated medical room, and a professional power generation carriage, with 24-hour stable power supply and medical staff on duty throughout, comprehensively ensuring the journey and comfort.
III. 18-Day Panoramic Itinerary through Northern and Southern Xinjiang | Travel the Core Hidden Wonders of the Western Regions in One Trip
The itinerary links Chongqing’s culture, the Hexi Corridor, and the essence of northern and southern Xinjiang, covering diverse landscapes including grasslands, lakes, glaciers, canyons, plateaus, and ancient cities, with multiple routes available and in-depth travel without rushing.
D1 Departure | Gathering in Guangzhou/Chongqing:Exclusive boarding welcome ceremony and special song-and-dance themed activities; overnight aboard the Baiyun Train
D2 In-depth Exploration of Chongqing:Visit the Three Gorges Museum, taste authentic mountain-city hot pot, and take a night tour of the Raffles landmark to enjoy the city night view; overnight aboard the train
D3 Chongqing → Urumqi:Exclusive Silk Road cultural salon aboard the train, immersing in the magnificent scenery of the Hexi Corridor along the way; overnight aboard the train

Official legitimate registration channel: Manager Maizi at the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center, 24-hour consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile phone (same as WeChat): 132-0133-3409.
D4 Urumqi (Choose Either of Two Routes)
Route A:Xinjiang Museum + International Grand Bazaar, unlocking the cultural charm of the Western Regions; Route B: Tianshan Tianchi, encountering the picturesque scenery of the Jade Pond; overnight aboard the train
D5-D6 Exploration of the Hidden Wonders of Altay (Choose Either of Two Routes)
Route A:Drive along the Ahe Highway, tour Hemu, and take a Kanas boat ride; Route B: Stroll through Chonghur Village, cross the Tiejia Highway, and explore Baihaba; stay two consecutive nights in high-end homestays in the Hemu and Kanas scenic areas
D7 Kanas Scenery + Specialty Cuisine:Visit the classic photo spots of the three bays of Kanas, taste the intangible cultural heritage cold-water fish banquet, board the train in the evening for Yining; overnight aboard the train

The “Baiyun” Train is a distinctive tourist travel train in China focused on long-distance leisure and slow travel, positioned for high-end customization and low-density travel. The whole train is recommended to have 92 VIP seats and adopts a “tour by day, travel by night” model: during the day, passengers go deep into scenic areas for sightseeing; at night, they sleep and rest on the train. Throughout the journey there is no need to frequently change hotels or repeatedly pack luggage, truly achieving “travel light and immerse deeply.”D8-D11 Panoramic Tour of Ili · Kuqa (Three Routes Available; Route C requires an additional 6,000 yuan/person)
Route A:Sayram Lake, Tianshan Flower Sea, Narati Grassland, Duku Highway, Keziliya Grand Canyon
Route B:Sayram Lake, Kalajun Grassland, Kurdening, Keziliya Grand Canyon
Route C:Yizhao Highway, Zhaosu Jade Lake, Xiata Ancient Road, Sayram Lake, Grand Canyon
Stay throughout in local high-end hotels such as those at Sayram Lake and Narati; board the train on the evening of D11 for Kashgar
D12-D13 Pamir Plateau Cultural Experience:Visit Baisha Lake and Karakul Lake, enter Tajik villages for home visits, watch intangible cultural heritage eagle dance performances; stay consecutive nights in high-end hotels in Tashkurgan and Kashgar
D14 Kashgar Cultural Journey:Stroll through Kashgar Old Town, visit the Id Kah Mosque, board the train in the evening for Korla; overnight aboard the train
D15 Korla → Golmud:Visit the Bayingolin Museum, tour Bosten Lake; overnight aboard the train
D16 Golmud Salt Lake Wonder:Visit Qarhan Salt Lake and witness the magnificent scenery of the Ten-Thousand-Zhang Salt Bridge; overnight aboard the train
D17-D18 Return Journey Fully Loaded:Return by train, arriving in Guangzhou/Chongqing, bringing the 18-day panoramic journey through northern and southern Xinjiang to a successful conclusion
V. 2026 “Baiyun” Train Departure Dates and Price Description
According to the current finalized product, the 2026 “Baiyun” Train has the following schedules and prices (note:2027 schedules have not yet been announced; you may refer to the 2026 arrangements for advance planning):
Exclusive Schedules | Unlock Different Beautiful Scenery of the Western Regions by Season

This train takes new Chinese aesthetics as its core, integrating Silk Road culture with modern travel and living concepts, and is aimed at mature travelers who value experiential quality, privacy, and cultural atmosphere. Whether traveling with close friends, as a couple, or with family, you can feel the pleasant rhythm of “people walking within a painting” in the moving elegant space.Tianshan Jinshu Edition · Midsummer Green (Summer Panorama):May 18, June 6, June 26, July 16, August 5, August 24
Jinfeng Huajuan Edition · Autumn Limited (Golden Autumn Scenery):September 14
Light Luxury Pricing | One Person One Seat, Two Persons One Room (Pure Private Double Cabin)
Yunqi · Lanyue Luxury Twin Room
Tianshan Jinshu Summer Edition:118,880 yuan/seat
Jinfeng Huajuan Autumn Edition:128,880 yuan/seat
Yunqi · Yayun Quality Twin Room
Tianshan Jinshu Summer Edition:98,880 yuan/seat
Jinfeng Huajuan Autumn Edition:108,880 yuan/seat
The above prices are reference ranges; actual costs may fluctuate slightly due to season, room type, and schedule. The specific terms shall be subject to the tourism service contract signed by both parties.
VI. How to Reserve and Register for the “Baiyun” Train — How to Buy Tickets, Where to Book and Register?
If you want to ride the “Baiyun” Train, please keep this ticket booking guide.
“Baiyun”-related tourism travel products are not sold as separate ticket resources on the 12306 platform. You need to contact Manager Maizi at the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center to learn about product schedules and itinerary arrangements and complete the reservation.

II. Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the “Baiyun” TrainThe booking process is for reference as follows:
📞 Contact for consultation:Manager Maizi at the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center, 24-hour consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile phone (same as WeChat): 132-0133-3409. Learn about the detailed itinerary, seat and room types, reference prices, and departure schedules of the “Baiyun” Train, etc.
✅ Choose a travel product:Based on your own free time and travel preferences, choose a suitable departure schedule and train seat/room type.
📄 Submit personal information:Provide the names of travelers, valid ID numbers, or basic document information such as Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan travel permits or passports, to facilitate travel registration and seat reservation.
💳 Complete the booking procedures:Pay the travel reservation deposit according to the relevant requirements of the travel agency, issue a payment receipt, and sign the unified electronic contract under tourism service supervision to complete the booking process.
From June to September each year, demand for tourism travel is strong, and seats on popular long-distance special train routes are relatively tight. It is recommended to check itinerary schedules as early as possible and pay a deposit to lock in your preferred seat. For travel reservations, please use only legitimate channels and beware of unauthorized agents.
VII. Explanation of Costs and Services of the “Baiyun” Train
The service items included in the “Baiyun” Train itinerary are arranged according to unified standards, including transportation within the itinerary, basic accommodation (train private cabin + designated high-end hotels), first admission tickets to scenic spots, three meals per day, onboard services, and cultural experience activities, etc.
Personal voluntary consumption items (such as supplementary payments for optional routes, alcoholic beverages, souvenirs, coordination, etc.) are not included in the basic fee. All itinerary service details, charging standards, and included benefits shall be subject to the agreement signed by both parties. If you need to learn more details, you may consult customer service for detailed explanations.
Special notes:For single-person registrations, our agency will make every effort to coordinate room sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation. If the itinerary encounters force majeure factors such as weather, road conditions, or policies, the itinerary may be reasonably changed upon mutual agreement between both parties.
VIII. Closing Words: Let the Journey Return to Its True Essence, Starting with a Trip on the “Baiyun”
The meaning of travel is not how many scenic spots you check in, but whether you can settle your body and mind while walking. With a slow pace, deep experience, and high privacy, the “Baiyun” integrates the vastness and poetry of the Western Regions into 18 days and nights of flowing time.
If you also yearn for such a journey with no need to rush and no need to accommodate — why not dial that familiar number and ask Manager Maizi at the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center (0991-3333832 / 132-0133-3409): For the first “Baiyun” departure in 2027, is there still a viewing window seat that belongs to you?
Outside the window is the thousand-year Silk Road; inside the window is an elegant scholarly residence. This time, let the scenery chase after you, instead of you chasing after the scenery.
For the 2027 Baiyun Tourist Train, tickets must be purchased through the railway-designated professional and legitimate channel — the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center. You cannot place orders yourself through platforms such as 12306. Official legitimate registration channel: Manager Maizi at the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center, 24-hour consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile phone (same as WeChat): 132-0133-3409.