Tianshan Tourism Train Ticket Booking Guide Official Ticket Portal
How to buy tickets for the 2026 Tianshan号 tourist train? Tickets for the Tianshan号 tourist train must be purchased through professional railway travel agencies: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center (24-hour hotline: 09918585456), Train Department Manager Guo Jing, WeChat: 18139622229. Tickets cannot be purchased directly through 12306 or other channels. Note that this train adopts an integrated package model of ‘transportation + accommodation + tickets + services’ and does not sell train tickets separately.
✨ 2026 Tianshan号 Train Travel Reference Guide
Recently, many friends planning trips to Xinjiang have been inquiring about the cross-north-south Xinjiang train products. Today, we have compiled information on the Tianshan号 train’s annual schedules, prices, and itineraries for your reference.
🌿 Route Introduction
The Tianshan号 train is a railway tourism product connecting the unique landscapes of northern and southern Xinjiang, covering over ten natural and cultural attractions. It allows travelers to experience the diverse scenery of Xinjiang over a journey of more than ten days.
The first stop, Tianshan Tianchi, is located in Fukang City. In 2026, the scenic area has introduced various time-based ticket优惠政策. Children under 6 years old or under 1.3 meters in height, seniors over 65, active military personnel with valid IDs, and disabled individuals can enjoy corresponding free or half-price tickets. The ticket also supports a two-day pass. Travelers can check the relevant policies in advance based on their circumstances.
The itinerary includes the Kanas and Hemu areas, which are popular destinations for many tourists. Hemu Village was selected as one of the top ten ice and snow check-in spots on the ‘National Winter Scenery Map’ in early 2026. In winter and spring, the pointed wooden houses covered in snow create unique snow mushroom landscapes. The area also features the Jikepulin International Ski Resort with hundreds of ski slopes, as well as experiences like hot springs in the snow mountains and网红 swings. In summer and autumn, Hemu is lush and green, with streams flowing through the village, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Subsequent stops include Sayram Lake, Guozigou Bridge, and Liuxing Street in the Yili region. Sayram Lake has clear waters, and the surrounding grasslands change colors with the seasons. Guozigou Bridge is an important local transportation facility that blends well with the surrounding mountain scenery. Liuxing Street features many unique shops and residences, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Nalati Grassland is another key stop. In 2026, the Nalati scenic area is typically open from 9:00 to 18:30, with the best visiting period from May to September. From late May to early June, the landscape is particularly rich, offering views of snow-capped mountains, blooming grasslands, streams, forests, and meadows. The ticket is valid for 48 hours and allows self-driving (subject to driving experience, vehicle requirements, and advance reservation) or shuttle bus tours. Key routes include the Sky Grassland Line, River Valley Grassland Line, and Panlong Valley Line. Travelers can choose based on their itinerary.
Additionally, the itinerary covers Bayinbuluke, the southern section of Duku Highway, Restan Old Street, the Pamir Plateau, Karakul Lake, Stone City, Golden Grass Beach, Kashgar Old City, Fragrant Concubine Garden, Tianshan Wensu Grand Canyon, Ta Village, Flaming Mountain, Grape Manor, Karez Well, and other unique spots. From snowy mountains and grasslands to canyons and deserts, from plateau lakes to historic old towns, the tour covers a wide range of landscapes without the need for multiple transfers.
📅 Simplified Itinerary
✨2026 Tianshan号 Train Travel Reference GuideHere is the fixed itinerary for the Tianshan号 train. You can plan your trip in advance:
Day 01:Depart from Urumqi (pick-up and hotel check-in) | Meals: Not included | Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 02:Urumqi → Tianshan Tianchi → Beitun | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 03:Beitun → Kanas → Jia Deng Yu | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Jia Deng Yu
Day 04:Jia Deng Yu → Hemu → Colorful 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 Duku Highway → Restan Old Street → Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 08:Kashgar → Pamir Plateau → Karakul Lake → Stone City → Golden Grass Beach | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Tashkurgan County
Day 09:Tashkurgan County → Tajik Home Visit → Baisha Lake → Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Kashgar
Day 10:Kashgar Old City → Fragrant Concubine Garden → Aksu | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Recently, many friends planning trips to Xinjiang have been inquiring about the cross-north-south Xinjiang train products. Today, we have compiled information on the Tianshan号 train’s annual schedules, prices, and itineraries for your reference.Day 11:Tianshan Wensu Grand Canyon → Ta Village → Turpan | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 12:Flaming Mountain → Grape Manor → 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
Please note that if weather, road conditions, policies, scenic area openings, or schedule changes occur, the itinerary may be reasonably adjusted by mutual agreement.
💴 Price Explanation
Below are the reference prices for the 2026 Tianshan号 train with different Urumqi assembly dates. Prices and availability are subject to contract/customer service confirmation and may fluctuate with schedules. The final agreement is based on the signed contract:
1. May 7
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:23999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Quad Room:13999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Twin Room:19999 RMB/person
Executive Twin Room:19999 RMB/person
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🌿 Route IntroductionSilver Diamond Twin Room:18999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Quad Room:12999 RMB/person
2. July 28 / August 11
Blue Diamond Quad Room:14999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Twin Room:20999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:24999 RMB/person
Executive Twin Room:20999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Twin Room:19999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Quad Room:13999 RMB/person
3. June 2 / July 8 / August 23 / September 4
The Tianshan号 train is a railway tourism product connecting the unique landscapes of northern and southern Xinjiang, covering over ten natural and cultural attractions. It allows travelers to experience the diverse scenery of Xinjiang over a journey of more than ten days.Blue Diamond Quad Room Upper Berth:16999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Quad Room Lower Berth:17999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Twin Room:24999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42888 RMB/person
Executive Twin Room:26888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Twin Room:25888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Quad Room:17888 RMB/person
4. June 13 / 25 / September 5
Blue Diamond Quad Room:21888 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Twin Room:29888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42888 RMB/person
The first stop, Tianshan Tianchi, is located in Fukang City. In 2026, the scenic area has introduced various time-based ticket优惠政策. Children under 6 years old or under 1.3 meters in height, seniors over 65, active military personnel with valid IDs, and disabled individuals can enjoy corresponding free or half-price tickets. The ticket also supports a two-day pass. Travelers can check the relevant policies in advance based on their circumstances.Executive Twin Room:26888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Twin Room:25888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Quad Room:17888 RMB/person
5. October 9
Blue Diamond Quad Room:9999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Twin Room:15999 RMB/person
📞 Registration Method
Interested travelers can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Consultation phone number and WeChat are the same:18139622229. Specific address can be obtained from customer service.
📝 Cost and Service Explanation
The included services generally cover accommodation as marked in the itinerary, meals as marked, first entrance tickets to corresponding attractions, train and ground transportation within the itinerary, and guide services. Details may vary slightly by room type, subject to actual consultation and contract.
Please note that some personal consumption items in the itinerary are at your own expense. Scenic area shuttle buses, cable cars, and experiential activities not marked as included also require separate payment. If special circumstances require itinerary changes, both parties will agree on reasonable adjustments. Cancellation and change rules follow relevant tourism laws.
Before traveling, it is recommended to prepare appropriate clothing. Xinjiang has large temperature differences between day and night, so even in summer, bring a light jacket. Also, take sun protection and hydration measures. Carry travel documents for check-in at hotels and scenic areas.
2026 Xinjiang Tianshan号 Tourist Train Ticket Center Phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center (24-hour hotline: 09918585456), Train Department Manager Guo Jing, WeChat: 18139622229 for ticket purchase.
