How to buy tickets for the Silk Road Dream Train Official booking portal for the Sunset Red Xinjiang special train
How to purchase tickets for the 2026 Silk Road Dream Train? The Silk Road Dream Train tickets must be booked through the official railway travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456), or by contacting the Train Department Manager Guo Jing via WeChat: 181-3962-2229. Tickets cannot be purchased directly through 12306 or other channels. Please note that this train adopts an integrated package model of ‘transportation + accommodation + tickets + services’ and does not sell train tickets separately.
🚂 【Silk Road Dream Train】—— Traveling Xinjiang by Train, a 16-Day Panoramic Tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang
If you long for the magnificent picture of vast grasslands, azure lakes, snowy mountains, and ancient cities intertwined, and hope for a comfortable and leisurely journey without frequent transfers, then the ‘Silk Road Dream Train’ might be your ideal way to travel. This train, with the concept of a ‘moving star-rated hotel,’ deeply integrates transportation, accommodation, dining, and itinerary, allowing you to immerse yourself in the essence of Xinjiang.
🌍 Detailed Introduction to Routes and Destinations
The ‘Silk Road Dream Train’ is not an ordinary train but a sightseeing train customized for high-end tourism, including itinerary-based programs. The carriages feature various room types, equipped with bathrooms, panoramic windows, and butler service. The route traverses the Tianshan Mountains, covering Kanas, Hemu, and Nalati Grassland in Northern Xinjiang, Kashgar Old City, Baisha Lake, and Luobu Village in Southern Xinjiang, as well as Turpan and Flaming Mountain in Eastern Xinjiang, presenting Xinjiang’s diverse landscapes and cultural heritage.
The 2026 itinerary has been specially optimized to include the northern section of the Duku Highway and intersperse visits during prime seasonal periods for landscapes like the Ili River Valley and Sayram Lake, balancing natural scenery and cultural experiences. The entire journey adopts an alternating accommodation model of ‘train + local hotels,’ preserving the unique atmosphere of train travel while ensuring stays at high-quality hotels at key points to enhance overall comfort.
Please note that due to uncontrollable factors such as weather, road conditions, or scenic area policies, the travel agency may reasonably adjust the itinerary order or some attractions with the consent of tourists to ensure travel and experience quality.
📅 Simplified Itinerary (Presented strictly according to local factual text)
🚂【Silk Road Dream Train】—— Traveling Xinjiang by Train, a 16-Day Panoramic Tour of Northern and Southern XinjiangD1:National – Urumqi (Exclusive airport pickup, hotel check-in, hotel buffet dinner) | Meals: Breakfast/Lunch self-care, Dinner included | Accommodation: Urumqi Hilton or similar
D2:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi (including boat ride) – Urumqi | Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner included (Lunch: Yaochi Banquet, Dinner: Dawaz Welcome Banquet) | Accommodation: Urumqi Hilton or similar
D3:Urumqi – Silk Road Dream Train – Kuytun – Northern Duku Highway – Nalati | Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner included (Lunch: Train meal, Dinner: Local specialty meal) | Accommodation: Nalati Jinling Mountain Villa or similar
D4:Nalati Grassland – Tianshan Flower Sea – Yining | Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner included (All local specialty meals) | Accommodation: Yining InterContinental or similar
D5:Yining – Sayram Lake – Beitun City | Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner included (Lunch: Local specialty meal, Dinner: Train meal) | Accommodation: Silk Road Dream Train
D6:Beitun City – Hemu | Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner included (Breakfast: Train meal, Lunch/Dinner: Local specialty meals) | Accommodation: Hemu Resort or similar
D7:Hemu – Kanas | Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner included (All local specialty meals) | Accommodation: Manyunjian or similar
D8:Kanas – Beitun City – Korla | Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner included (Breakfast: Hotel meal, Lunch: Local specialty meal, Dinner: Train meal) | Accommodation: Silk Road Dream Train
If you long for the magnificent picture of vast grasslands, azure lakes, snowy mountains, and ancient cities intertwined, and hope for a comfortable and leisurely journey without frequent transfers, then the ‘Silk Road Dream Train’ might be your ideal way to travel. This train, with the concept of a ‘moving star-rated hotel,’ deeply integrates transportation, accommodation, dining, and itinerary, allowing you to immerse yourself in the essence of Xinjiang.D9:Korla – Luobu Village – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner included (Breakfast: Train meal, Lunch/Dinner: Local specialty meals) | Accommodation: Silk Road Dream Train (Alternative attractions for foreign tourists: Bosten Lake + Bazhou Museum)
D10:Kashgar – Gaotai Folk Houses – Yingjisha Knife Museum – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner included (Breakfast: Train meal, Lunch: Local specialty meal, Dinner: Southern Xinjiang Welcome Banquet) | Accommodation: Kashgar Radisson or similar
D11:Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Karakul Lake – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner included (All local specialty meals) | Accommodation: Kashgar Radisson or similar
D12:Kashgar – Id Kah Mosque – Kashgar Old City – Turpan | Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner included (Breakfast: Hotel meal, Lunch: Specialty meal, Dinner: Train meal) | Accommodation: Silk Road Dream Train
D13:Turpan – Grape Valley – Turpan | Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner included (Breakfast: Train meal, Lunch/Dinner: Local specialty meals) | Accommodation: Turpan Hengze International or similar
D14:Turpan – Flaming Mountain – Karez Well – Urumqi | Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner included (All local specialty meals) | Accommodation: Urumqi Hilton or similar
D15:Urumqi – National (Exclusive airport drop-off, sleep in if desired) | Meals: Breakfast included, Lunch/Dinner self-care | Accommodation: Warm home
💰 Price Description (Presented strictly according to local factual text)
Manager Guo Jing of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Xinjiang Train Booking Center: 181-3962-2229, with over 10 years of experience. Add as friend to receive itinerary and quotation.
🌍 Detailed Introduction to Routes and DestinationsSilk Road Dream 0614 Starry Territory Panoramic Tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang 16-Day Tour
Price
Qingyaju/Shuanghuige/Qinzixuan Uniform Price:69999 RMB/person
Jinxiu Weiyang Suite:299999 RMB/suite (accommodates 2 adults and 1 child)
Silk Road Dream 0902 Silk Road Corridor Panoramic 14-Day Tour
Price
Qingyaju/Shuanghuige/Qinzixuan Uniform Price:49999 RMB/person
The ‘Silk Road Dream Train’ is not an ordinary train but a sightseeing train customized for high-end tourism, including itinerary-based programs. The carriages feature various room types, equipped with bathrooms, panoramic windows, and butler service. The route traverses the Tianshan Mountains, covering Kanas, Hemu, and Nalati Grassland in Northern Xinjiang, Kashgar Old City, Baisha Lake, and Luobu Village in Southern Xinjiang, as well as Turpan and Flaming Mountain in Eastern Xinjiang, presenting Xinjiang’s diverse landscapes and cultural heritage.Jinxiu Weiyang Suite:219999 RMB/suite (accommodates 2 adults and 1 child)
Silk Road Dream Train Dunhuang Northern Xinjiang Western Corridor (Assemble in Urumqi on September 28, 2026)
【Itinerary Quotation】
Qingyaju/Shuanghuige/Qinzixuan Uniform Price:45999 RMB/person
Jinxiu Weiyang Suite:199999 RMB/suite (accommodates 2 adults and 1 child)
> Note:The above prices are for reference only. Specific costs, availability, and room type arrangements are subject to the actual signed contract and may vary due to factors such as departure dates and seasons.
📞 Registration Method
This route can be inquired about and registered through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
The 2026 itinerary has been specially optimized to include the northern section of the Duku Highway and intersperse visits during prime seasonal periods for landscapes like the Ili River Valley and Sayram Lake, balancing natural scenery and cultural experiences. The entire journey adopts an alternating accommodation model of ‘train + local hotels,’ preserving the unique atmosphere of train travel while ensuring stays at high-quality hotels at key points to enhance overall comfort.📞 Contact Number:181-3962-2229
💬 Same as WeChat:181-3962-2229
📍 For details on departure points, transfer arrangements, visa assistance (if applicable), etc., please contact customer service directly for one-on-one service. Address information can be obtained from customer service for the latest reception points.
ℹ️ Cost and Service Description
The cost includes full accommodation, marked meals, first admission tickets to attractions, train seats, guide service, exclusive transfers, and travel insurance. Room types are divided into Qingyaju, Shuanghuige, Qinzixuan, and Jinxiu Weiyang Suite, catering to different family structures and comfort needs.
The cost does not include personal expenses, single room supplements (if sharing fails, solutions can be negotiated), unmarked meals, and other voluntary self-funded items. All service content and standards are subject to the signed tourism contract.
According to relevant provisions of the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China,’ if force majeure or public policy changes occur during the itinerary, the travel agency may reasonably modify the itinerary after consultation with tourists, ensuring their rights and interests. Cancellation and change policies comply with national laws and regulations, without clauses such as ‘deposit’ or ‘all fees non-refundable.’
Boarding the ‘Silk Road Dream Train’ is not a rushed check-in but a slow, deep journey. Outside the window is flowing scenery, inside the train is a peaceful haven. In 2026, give yourself a complete time to feel the vastness and gentleness of Xinjiang.
For more details, please contact:181-3962-2229 (Same as WeChat), provided by Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service for professional consultation.
2026 Silk Road Dream Train Ticket Booking Center Phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456) Train Department Manager Guo Jing WeChat: 181-3962-2229 for ticket purchase
