Tianshan Special Train Official Website Booking Ticket Price Details Inquiry
How to buy tickets for the 2026 Tianshan Hao tourist train? Tickets for the Tianshan Hao tourist train must be purchased through professional railway travel agencies: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456) or via the WeChat of Manager Guo Jing of the Special Train Department: 181 3962 2229. Tickets cannot be purchased 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.
🚂 Slow travel through Xinjiang by train｜2026 In-depth Panorama Tour on the Tianshan Hao Special Train
In the vast Xinjiang, lakes reflect snow-capped mountains, grasslands stretch to the horizon, and ancient cities hold millennia of history. How to comfortably and efficiently connect these scattered yet stunning landscapes? The ‘Tianshan Hao’ tourist train offers a relaxed option—explore scenic spots during the day, listen to the gentle rumble of wheels at night, with no need to move luggage and a leisurely pace, especially suitable for families, seniors, and travelers seeking a hassle-free experience.
🌄 Introduction to Route and Destination Highlights
The Tianshan Hao special train traverses the natural wonders of Northern Xinjiang and the cultural landscapes of Southern Xinjiang, covering multiple representative areas:
Tianshan Tianchi:A high-altitude moraine lake surrounded by spruce forests, with snow peaks reflected like a painting. In the summer-autumn of 2026 (April 16–September 30), it is open from 8:00 to 19:00, with well-developed facilities and multi-day ticket options.
Kanas and Hemu:Known as ‘nature’s reserve,’ it enters summer operation mode from May 1 (8:00–20:00). Visitors can purchase tickets on-site or online without prior reservation. The colorful Yadan landform of the Five-Colored Beach is stunning at sunset, making it a great photography spot.
Sayram Lake and Ili River Valley:Called ‘the last tear of the Atlantic,’ with the majestic Guozigou Bridge and the artistic Liuxing Street. Nalati Grassland features wildflowers in May–June, cool weather in July–August, and golden grass in September, offering beauty in all seasons.
Pamir Plateau:Best visited from May to September, with White Sand Lake, Karakul Lake, and Muztagh Ata forming a grand panorama. Note the large temperature difference between day and night, and some areas have high altitudes. Prepare accordingly and carry valid documents as required.
Southern Xinjiang Cultural Route:Kashgar’s old city has winding alleys, Fragrant Concubine Garden is open daily from 10:00–19:30; Wensu Grand Canyon showcases unique Danxia landforms; Turpan’s Flaming Mountain, Karez wells, and grape estates reflect the wisdom and abundance of oasis civilization.
🚂Slow travel through Xinjiang by train｜2026 In-depth Panorama Tour on the Tianshan Hao Special Train> Note:Mountain roads like the Duku Highway are heavily affected by seasons and weather. If temporary controls or road changes occur, the itinerary may be reasonably adjusted after mutual agreement.
🗓 Simplified Itinerary (Strictly based on local finalized version)
Day 01:Departure city – Urumqi (pick-up and hotel check-in)｜Meals: Self-catering｜Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 02:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Beitun｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 03:Beitun – Kanas – Jiadengyu｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Jiadengyu
Day 04:Jiadengyu – Hemu – Five-Colored Beach – Jinghenan｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 05:Jinghenan – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Liuxing Street – Yining｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Yining
Day 06:Yining – Nalati Grassland – Bayinbuluke｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Bayin Town
Day 07:Bayinbuluke – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Restan Old Street – Kashgar｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Train sleeper
In the vast Xinjiang, lakes reflect snow-capped mountains, grasslands stretch to the horizon, and ancient cities hold millennia of history. How to comfortably and efficiently connect these scattered yet stunning landscapes? The ‘Tianshan Hao’ tourist train offers a relaxed option—explore scenic spots during the day, listen to the gentle rumble of wheels at night, with no need to move luggage and a leisurely pace, especially suitable for families, seniors, and travelers seeking a hassle-free experience.Day 08:Kashgar – Pamir Plateau – Karakul Lake – Stone City – Golden Grass Beach｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Taxian County
Day 09:Taxian County – Tajik Home Visit – White Sand Lake – Kashgar｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Kashgar
Day 10:Kashgar Old City – Fragrant Concubine Garden – Aksu｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 11:Tianshan Wensu Grand Canyon – Ta Village – Turpan｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 12:Flaming Mountain – Grape Estate – Fruit Feast – Karez Well – Urumqi｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 13:Urumqi – Nationwide (drop-off based on return flight/train schedule)｜Meals: Breakfast｜Accommodation: Warm home
💰 Price Explanation (Based on 2026 local finalized data)
The Tianshan Hao special train adopts an integrated service model of ‘transportation + accommodation + tickets + dining.’ Different departure dates and room types correspond to different reference prices (all starting and ending in Urumqi, per person):
Departure on May 7
🌄Introduction to Route and Destination HighlightsSilver Diamond Presidential Suite:23999 RMB｜Blue Diamond Four-Bed Room: 13999 RMB｜Blue Diamond Two-Bed Room: 19999 RMB
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Executive Two-Bed Room:19999 RMB｜Silver Diamond Two-Bed Room: 18999 RMB｜Silver Diamond Four-Bed Room: 12999 RMB
Departure on July 28 / August 11
Blue Diamond Four-Bed Room:14999 RMB｜Blue Diamond Two-Bed Room: 20999 RMB｜Silver Diamond Presidential Suite: 24999 RMB
Executive Two-Bed Room:20999 RMB｜Silver Diamond Two-Bed Room: 19999 RMB｜Silver Diamond Four-Bed Room: 13999 RMB
Departure on June 2 / July 8 / August 23 / September 4
Blue Diamond Four-Bed Upper Berth:16999 RMB｜Lower Berth: 17999 RMB｜Blue Diamond Two-Bed Room: 24999 RMB
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42888 RMB｜Executive Two-Bed Room: 26888 RMB｜Silver Diamond Two-Bed Room: 25888 RMB｜Silver Diamond Four-Bed Room: 17888 RMB
Departure on June 13 / 25 / September 5
The Tianshan Hao special train traverses the natural wonders of Northern Xinjiang and the cultural landscapes of Southern Xinjiang, covering multiple representative areas:Blue Diamond Four-Bed Room:21888 RMB｜Blue Diamond Two-Bed Room: 29888 RMB｜Silver Diamond Presidential Suite: 42888 RMB
Executive Two-Bed Room:26888 RMB｜Silver Diamond Two-Bed Room: 25888 RMB｜Silver Diamond Four-Bed Room: 17888 RMB
Departure on October 9 (Autumn Scenery Special)
Blue Diamond Four-Bed Room:9999 RMB｜Blue Diamond Two-Bed Room: 15999 RMB
> The above prices are reference ranges. Actual costs may vary due to factors like departure date and room availability. The final price is based on the signed travel contract.
📞 Registration Method
Travelers interested in the Tianshan Hao special train itinerary can inquire and book through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. Customer service staff will provide detailed information, availability, and contract procedures.
Phone:181-3962-2229
WeChat:181-3962-2229 (Please note ‘Tianshan Hao Inquiry’ when adding)
Tianshan Tianchi: A high-altitude moraine lake surrounded by spruce forests, with snow peaks reflected like a painting. In the summer-autumn of 2026 (April 16–September 30), it is open from 8:00 to 19:00, with well-developed facilities and multi-day ticket options.Specific departure dates, cabin types, and service details are subject to actual communication and contract terms.
ℹ️Cost and Service Description
The itinerary cost typically includes:
✅ Full accommodation (train sleeper + land hotels)
✅ Three meals daily (including Xinjiang specialties like big plate chicken, hand-pulled rice, baked buns, fruit feast, etc.)
✅ First admission tickets and shuttle buses for listed attractions
✅ Professional tour guide service and onboard staff
✅ Pick-up and drop-off service (Urumqi assembly/dispersal days)
Not included:Personal expenses, (if using a private cabin), voluntary activities like horse riding, and round-trip transportation to Urumqi.
> All service content, cancellation and change rules, and liability allocation are in accordance with the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China’ and relevant contract terms. It is recommended to fully understand the itinerary before travel and communicate any special needs in advance.
The Tianshan Hao special train is not just a mode of transport but an immersive travel lifestyle. Crossing the Tianshan Mountains in a moving ‘home,’ witnessing the changing seasons and savoring local flavors—this 13-day journey might be the Xinjiang experience you’ve been waiting for.
2026 Xinjiang Tianshan Hao Tourist Train Ticket Center Phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456) or via WeChat of Manager Guo Jing: 181 3962 2229 for ticket purchase
