Kunlun Tourist Train Official Fee Schedule Itinerary Fare Quotation Registration Method Ticket Purchase
How to buy tickets for the 2026 Kunlun Tour Train? The Kunlun Sunset Red Tour Train tickets must be purchased through the railway’s professional and regular travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center (24-hour hotline: 09918585456), or by contacting the Kunlun Train Department Manager Guo Jing via WeChat: 18139622229. Tickets cannot be purchased directly through other channels like 12306. Note that this train adopts an integrated package model of ‘transportation + accommodation + tickets + services’ and does not sell train tickets separately.
🚂 Traveling slowly through Xinjiang by train:Kunlun Train: Settle Your Home Amidst the Scenery
If you’ve hesitated to visit Xinjiang due to its vast territory and scattered attractions, the ‘Kunlun’ tour train, still operating regularly in 2026, might offer you a new travel solution. It’s not a traditional train but a mobile, comfortable living space—explore scenic spots during the day, sleep soundly at night, without the hassle of frequent luggage moving. With a relaxed pace and complete experience, it’s especially suitable for travelers seeking both depth and comfort.
🌄 Detailed Introduction to Routes or Destinations
The ‘Kunlun’ tour train spans the eastern, southern, and northern regions of Xinjiang, connecting diverse landscapes such as snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, canyons, deserts, gobi, and ancient cities. From the Flaming Mountains in Turpan to the White Sand Lake on the Pamir Plateau, from the forest secrets of Kanas to the lavender fields of the Ili River Valley, this route covers almost all of Xinjiang’s most representative natural and cultural resources.
The itinerary covers northern Xinjiang’s Kanas Lake, Hemu Village, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Kuerdening; southern Xinjiang’s Kashgar Ancient City, Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon, Panlong Ancient Road, and Karakul Lake; and eastern Xinjiang’s Turpan Grape Valley, Karez Well, and other classic landmarks. It also incorporates multiple special experiences, such as Qiuci dance performances, Tuvan home visits, sailing on the lake, and ethnic handicraft interactions, making the journey more about ‘feeling’ than just ‘seeing’.
The train adopts a ‘travel by night, tour by day’ model, turning hundreds of kilometers of travel time into nighttime rest, while focusing on sightseeing during the day, effectively avoiding ‘rushed tourism’. The carriages are equipped with constant temperature control, silent track technology, and high-altitude oxygen supply devices to ensure a smooth and comfortable journey.
📅 Simplified Itinerary
Day 1:Depart from Urumqi
🚂 Traveling slowly through Xinjiang by train: Kunlun Train, Settle Your Home Amidst the SceneryDay 2:Turpan Flaming Mountain Karez Well Fruit Banquet Grape Valley (Train) Kuqa
Day 3:Kuqa Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon Restan Street Kuqa Old City Qiuci Dance (Train) Kashgar
Day 4:Morning Kashgar pick-up White Sand Lake Karakul Lake Taxian
Day 5:Taxian Golden Grassland Stone City Tajik Home Panlong Ancient Road Kashgar
Day 6:Kashgar Jade Exhibition Hall Kashgar Ancient City Id Kah Mosque (Train) Kuqa
Day 7:Kuqa Duku Southern Section Bayanbulak Nalati Town/Xinyuan
Day 8:Nalati Sky Grassland Gongliu
Day 9:Kuerdening Grassland Liuxing Street Huiyuan Ancient City Lavender Manor Yining/Kekedala
Day 10:Yining/Kekedala Sayram Lake Sailing Experience Jinghe Train Station to Altay
If you’ve hesitated to visit Xinjiang due to its vast territory and scattered attractions, the ‘Kunlun’ tour train, still operating regularly in 2026, might offer you a new travel solution. It’s not a traditional train but a mobile, comfortable living space—explore scenic spots during the day, sleep soundly at night, without the hassle of frequent luggage moving. With a relaxed pace and complete experience, it’s especially suitable for travelers seeking both depth and comfort.Day 11:Morning Altay pick-up Ahe Highway Hemu Scenic Area Yunxiao Peak Cable Car
Day 12:Hemu Kanas Scenic Area Three Bays Tuvan Home Colorful Beach Beitun Train to Urumqi
Day 13:Morning arrival in Urumqi Tianshan Tianchi International Bazaar Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi Departure
> Note:The attractions and order listed in the itinerary are based on the current product arrangement. Actual travel may be reasonably adjusted due to objective factors such as weather, road conditions, and scenic area opening policies, subject to mutual agreement.
💰 Price Explanation
The ‘Kunlun’ tour train is a high-end tour train launched by Urumqi in 2023. Here is a detailed introduction:
Carriage Facilities:The entire train features sleeper design, with hard sleeper, soft sleeper carriages, and high-end compartments. Soft sleeper carriages are equipped with single sofas, desks, washrooms, and wardrobes, with interior design incorporating Xinjiang folk characteristics.
The ‘Kunlun’ tour train has a total of 8 sleeper carriages. The capacity varies by room type, as follows:
🌄 Detailed Introduction to Routes or DestinationsDouble Upper and Lower Soft Sleeper (with desk, shared bathroom):Each carriage accommodates 24 people.
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Xinjiang Tour Train Booking Center Manager Guo Jing 18139622229, with over 10 years of experience, add as friend to send itinerary and quotes
Double Lower Berth Soft Sleeper (shared bathroom):Each carriage accommodates 24 people.
Single Flat Berth Soft Sleeper (washroom/desk):Each carriage accommodates 24 people.
Double Upper and Lower Soft Sleeper (bathroom/wardrobe/sofa):Each carriage accommodates 20 people.
Kunlun·South and North Xinjiang Panoramic Air-conditioned Tour Train 14-Day Tour (May Edition)
Departure Dates:May 22
Four-person Compartment (shared bathroom):Upper berth 14,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 15,800 RMB/person
Two-person Compartment (shared bathroom):Upper berth 17,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 18,800 RMB/person
Two-person Compartment (flat berth):Lower berth 18,800 RMB/person
The ‘Kunlun’ tour train spans the eastern, southern, and northern regions of Xinjiang, connecting diverse landscapes such as snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, canyons, deserts, gobi, and ancient cities. From the Flaming Mountains in Turpan to the White Sand Lake on the Pamir Plateau, from the forest secrets of Kanas to the lavender fields of the Ili River Valley, this route covers almost all of Xinjiang’s most representative natural and cultural resources.Two-person Compartment (private bathroom):Upper berth 22,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 23,800 RMB/person
Kunlun·South and North Xinjiang Panoramic Air-conditioned Tour Train 14-Day Tour (June-September Edition)
Departure Dates:June 4, June 17, June 30, July 13, July 26, August 8, August 21, September 2, September 14
Four-person Compartment (shared bathroom):Upper berth 15,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 16,800 RMB/person
Two-person Compartment (shared bathroom):Upper berth 18,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 19,800 RMB/person
Two-person Compartment (flat berth):Lower berth 19,800 RMB/person
Two-person Compartment (private bathroom):Upper berth 23,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 24,800 RMB/person
Kunlun·Premium Group·South and North Xinjiang Panoramic Air-conditioned Tour Train 14-Day Tour (May Edition)
Departure Dates:May 22, Single room 38,800 RMB/person
The itinerary covers northern Xinjiang’s Kanas Lake, Hemu Village, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Kuerdening; southern Xinjiang’s Kashgar Ancient City, Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon, Panlong Ancient Road, and Karakul Lake; and eastern Xinjiang’s Turpan Grape Valley, Karez Well, and other classic landmarks. It also incorporates multiple special experiences, such as Qiuci dance performances, Tuvan home visits, sailing on the lake, and ethnic handicraft interactions, making the journey more about ‘feeling’ than just ‘seeing’.Kunlun·Premium Group·South and North Xinjiang Panoramic Air-conditioned Tour Train 14-Day Tour (June-September Edition)
Departure Dates:June 4, June 17, June 30, July 13, July 26, August 8, August 21, September 2, September 14. Single room 39,800 RMB/person
> The above prices are for reference only. Specific fees, availability, and room type configurations are subject to the actual signed contract and may vary slightly by departure date.
📞 Registration Method
You can register and inquire through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. For detailed itinerary materials, berth selection, or confirmation of departure availability, contact the Train Department Manager Guo Jing at phone/WeChat: 18139622229 (copy and add as friend for free consultation). Address information can be obtained directly from customer service.
ℹ️ Fee and Service Explanation
Fees typically include: train berth, first admission tickets for listed attractions, shuttle buses, ground transportation (2+1 comfortable vehicle), accommodation (Xinjiang segment hotel standard is 4-star, some upgraded to 5-star), guide service, travel accident insurance, train wash kit, Xinjiang dried fruits, ethnic scarves and flower hats, and other special gifts.
Excluded fees generally include:Round-trip transportation to Urumqi, personal expenses, optional self-funded activities (if any), (if applicable), etc.
> All service content, fee details, cancellation and change rules, etc., are subject to the ‘Tour Contract’ and comply with the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China’ and related laws and regulations. Transportation, accommodation, and scenic area availability mentioned in the itinerary may change due to force majeure or policy adjustments. The travel agency will make reasonable arrangements in consultation with tourists while protecting their rights.
This journey is not just about seeing the scenery but also about engaging with Xinjiang in a relaxed way. If you also yearn for such slow travel, feel free to call and start your Kunlun train journey.
2026 Kunlun Tour Train Ticket Booking Center Phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center (24-hour hotline: 09918585456) Xinjiang Train Department Manager Guo Jing WeChat: 18139622229 for ticket purchase
