Guangzhou Departure Xiaoxiang Hao 2026 Special Train How to Buy Tickets and Register 2
How to buy tickets for the 2026 New Southern Xiaoxiang Tour Train? The New Southern Xiaoxiang Tour Train tickets must be purchased through professional railway travel agencies: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456), Special Train Department Manager Guo Jing’s WeChat: 181 3962 2229. Tickets cannot be purchased directly through 12306 or other channels. Note that this special train adopts an integrated package model of ‘transportation + accommodation + tickets + services’ and does not sell train tickets separately.
🚂 Traveling Xinjiang by Special Train, 18 Days of Slow Enjoyment of the Western Regions Panorama — 2026 Xiaoxiang Tour Train Registration Guide (Departing from Guangzhou)
Tired of the rushed pace of traditional group tours? Want to visit all the highlights of northern and southern Xinjiang in one go without repeatedly moving luggage, scrambling for tickets, or booking hotels? In 2026, the ‘Xiaoxiang’ tour train departs from Guangzhou Baiyun Station, adopting a comfortable mode of ‘sightseeing by day, traveling by night,’ taking you deep into the heart of Xinjiang for a truly slow journey.
This special train is not just a journey but a mobile living experience. The carriages blend Hunan cultural elements, equipped with elderly-friendly facilities, intelligent temperature control systems, and panoramic sightseeing windows, along with themed dining cars and multi-functional entertainment areas. Accommodation throughout the trip combines ‘special train sleeper + local boutique hotels,’ with three meals including local specialty flavors. First admission tickets to attractions, inter-zone transportation, guide commentary, and onboard services are all included, making it worry-free and effort-saving, especially suitable for family trips or elderly tourists.
📍 Route Highlights:Crossing Three Major Regions: Eastern, Northern, and Southern Xinjiang in One Trip
The ‘Xiaoxiang’ tour train covers multiple core destinations in Xinjiang, including Hami Yardang landforms, Tianshan Tianchi Lake, Kanas Lake, Hemu Ancient Village, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Duku Highway, Pamir Plateau, Kashgar Ancient City, and Lop Nur Village. From snowy mountains and lakes to grasslands and wetlands, from historical relics to modern folk customs, the itinerary has a relaxed pace with ample stopover time, avoiding a superficial tour.
Along the way, it not only features natural scenery but also incorporates cultural experiences, such as watching intangible cultural heritage performances, visiting characteristic villages, and experiencing multicultural integration. All activities are arranged with safety and comfort as priorities, with no high-risk projects or sensitive areas involved.
🗓 ️ Simple Itinerary
(The following content is strictly based on the finalized local version, for reference only; the final group departure notice shall prevail)
🚂 Traveling Xinjiang by Special Train, 18 Days of Slow Enjoyment of the Western Regions Panorama — 2026 Xiaoxiang Tour Train Registration Guide (Departing from Guangzhou)D1:Itinerary Details — Depart from Guangzhou Baiyun Station around 23:40 on the special train, passing through Changsha, Wuchang, Xinyang, Xi’an, and Lanzhou, heading to beautiful Xinjiang to start the Western Regions panorama tour; Meals — None; Accommodation — Southern Special Train
D2: Itinerary Details — Sightseeing along the special train route, passing through reference stops: Changsha (10:00), Wuchang (15:00), Xinyang (18:30), Zhengzhou (23:58), enjoying the scenery along the way; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Southern Special Train
D3:Itinerary Details — Sightseeing along the special train route, passing through reference stops: Xi’an (10:12), Lanzhou (19:49), gradually approaching the heart of the Western Regions, experiencing the changing regional landscapes; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Southern Special Train
D4:Itinerary Details — Arrive in Hami in the afternoon, visit [Dahai Dao Ghost City] to explore the Yardang wonders and experience the unique landforms of the Western Regions; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Hami
D5:Itinerary Details — Visit [Hui Wang Fu], enjoy the [Twelve Muqam] intangible cultural heritage performance, and take the special train to Urumqi in the evening; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Urumqi
D6:Itinerary Details — Depart from Urumqi, visit [Tianshan Tianchi Lake] to capture the picturesque lake scenery, explore [Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar] to experience Western Regions folk customs, and take the special train to Beitun in the evening; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Southern Special Train
D7:Itinerary Details — Arrive in Beitun City early, visit [Kanas] scenic area for an in-depth tour, explore the picturesque wonders, and stay overnight in Jiadengyu; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Jiadengyu
D8:Itinerary Details — Depart from Jiadengyu, visit [Hemu] ancient village and [Colorful Beach] Danxia landforms, enjoy the sunset scenery, and take the special train from Beitun to Yining in the evening; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Southern Special Train
Tired of the rushed pace of traditional group tours? Want to visit all the highlights of northern and southern Xinjiang in one go without repeatedly moving luggage, scrambling for tickets, or booking hotels? In 2026, the ‘Xiaoxiang’ tour train departs from Guangzhou Baiyun Station, adopting a comfortable mode of ‘sightseeing by day, traveling by night,’ taking you deep into the heart of Xinjiang for a truly slow journey.D9:Itinerary Details — Arrive in Yining early, visit [Sayram Lake] to enjoy the highland blue lake scenery, then visit [Nalati] aerial grassland; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Nalati
D10:Itinerary Details — In-depth tour of [Nalati Grassland], then head to [Bayinbuluke Grassland] to experience the grandeur of Swan Lake and the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Bayin Town
D11:Itinerary Details — Depart from Bayin, take the scenic section of [Duku Highway], visit [Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon], arrive in Kuqa, and take the special train to Kashgar in the evening; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Southern Special Train
D12:Itinerary Details — Depart from Kashgar, head to [Pamir Plateau], visit [Karakul Lake], [Stone City], [Golden Grassland], and stay overnight in Tashkurgan County; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Tashkurgan County
D13:Itinerary Details — Depart from Tashkurgan County, experience [Home Visits with Various Ethnic Groups] to feel the folk customs, visit [White Sand Lake], and return to Kashgar city; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Kashgar
D14:Itinerary Details — Visit [Kashgar Old City], [Id Kah Mosque], [Xiangfei Garden], deeply experience the charm of Kashgar ancient city, and take the special train to Korla in the evening; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Southern Special Train
D15:Itinerary Details — Depart from Korla, visit [Lop Nur Village] and [Bosten Lake], experience the unique water town and folk customs of southern Xinjiang; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Korla
D16:Itinerary Details — Take the special train from Korla Station in the morning for the official return journey, starting the trip home; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Southern Special Train
D17:Itinerary Details — Sightseeing along the special train route on the return trip, passing through reference stops: Lanzhou (8:51), Chongqing North (21:08); Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Southern Special Train
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This special train is not just a journey but a mobile living experience. The carriages blend Hunan cultural elements, equipped with elderly-friendly facilities, intelligent temperature control systems, and panoramic sightseeing windows, along with themed dining cars and multi-functional entertainment areas. Accommodation throughout the trip combines ‘special train sleeper + local boutique hotels,’ with three meals including local specialty flavors. First admission tickets to attractions, inter-zone transportation, guide commentary, and onboard services are all included, making it worry-free and effort-saving, especially suitable for family trips or elderly tourists.D18:Itinerary Details — Special train passes through reference stops: Xiangtan (10:14), Zhuzhou (11:08), arrives at Guangzhou Baiyun Station at 19:40, tourists get off at nearby stops and return to their warm homes; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Warm Home
> ⚠️ Warm Tips:The special train route, stops, and times are for reference only. Due to force majeure factors such as weather, traffic, or policies, the itinerary may be reasonably changed with mutual agreement.
💰 Price Explanation (2026 Reference)
This route is recommended to have 6 sessions throughout the year, respectively:May 10, May 30, June 22, July 11, August 19, September 19. Seats are limited, so it is recommended to confirm your interest in advance.
Special train room types and prices are as follows (per person, including all transportation, accommodation, meals, tickets, and services):
Xiaoxiang Mansion:Premium room type, with bathroom, capacity 2-3 people, maximum privacy｜62,999 RMB/person
Zhengxiang Courtyard 2-person Room:Comfortable double room, without bathroom｜45,999 RMB/person
Zhengxiang Courtyard 4-person Room:High cost-effective four-person room, without bathroom｜42,999 RMB/person
📍 Route Highlights: Crossing Three Major Regions: Eastern, Northern, and Southern Xinjiang in One TripYuanxiang Pavilion 4-person Room Upper Berth:Convenient and comfortable style, without bathroom｜17,999 RMB/person
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-person Room Lower Berth:Convenient and comfortable style, without bathroom｜19,999 RMB/person
> 📌 The above prices are reference ranges. Actual costs may fluctuate due to factors such as session and room type availability. Please refer to the signed travel contract.
📞 How to Register?
If you are interested in the ‘Xiaoxiang’ special train, you can inquire and register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
📞 Contact Number:181-3962-2229
💬 Same as WeChat:181-3962-2229
The registration process typically includes: Consulting itinerary details → Confirming travel date and boarding point (mainly Guangzhou Baiyun Station) → Paying a deposit to lock in seats → Submitting identity information → Signing a formal travel contract. Staff will assist throughout the process, providing services such as station entry guidance and luggage assistance.
The ‘Xiaoxiang’ special train itinerary covers multiple core destinations in Xinjiang, including Hami Yardang landforms, Tianshan Tianchi Lake, Kanas Lake, Hemu Ancient Village, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Duku Highway, Pamir Plateau, Kashgar Ancient City, and Lop Nur Village. From snowy mountains and lakes to grasslands and wetlands, from historical relics to modern folk customs, the itinerary has a relaxed pace with ample stopover time, avoiding a superficial tour.🧾 Cost and Service Explanation
Costs Included:Full special train sleeper and local hotel accommodation, three meals daily (including local specialty dishes), first admission tickets to attractions, mandatory inter-zone buses, professional guide commentary, onboard butler service, basic medical support, etc.
Items Not Included:Personal expenses, optional projects not in the itinerary, (if you need to use a private compartment separately, it can be negotiated), etc.
All service contents and cancellation/modification rules are implemented in accordance with the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China’ and relevant laws and regulations. If special circumstances require changes during the trip, the travel agency will negotiate with tourists and make proper arrangements.
🌟 Warm Tips
It is recommended to arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun Station 30–45 minutes in advance to allow sufficient time for verification and boarding procedures.
The special train is equipped with barrier-free facilities, SOS call systems, and onboard medical staff, suitable for tourists of all ages.
Xinjiang has a vast territory with large temperature differences between day and night. It is recommended to bring warm clothing and sunscreen.
Please confirm the specific itinerary, room types, prices, etc., with customer service in detail before registration, and the final signed contract shall prevail.
For more details, feel free to contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service customer service:181-3962-2229 (same as WeChat), to start your 2026 Western Regions slow journey!
2026 New Southern Xiaoxiang Tour Train Ticket Center Phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456), Special Train Department Manager Guo Jing’s WeChat: 181 3962 2229 for ticket purchase
