2026 Kunlun Xinjiang Tourism Train 14 Day In Depth Tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang Complete Guide

How to buy tickets for the 2026 Kunlun No. tourist train? The Kunlun No. sunset red tourist train requires purchasing tickets through the railway’s professional and regular travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456), Manager Guo Jing of the Kunlun No. Special Train Department, WeChat: 181-3962-2229. Tickets cannot be purchased directly through other channels like 12306. Note that this special train adopts an integrated package model of “transportation + accommodation + tickets + services” and does not sell train tickets separately.
🚂 Traveling slowly through Xinjiang on the “Kunlun No.”:A 14-day panoramic journey without moving luggage
If you long for vast grasslands, snow-capped mountains and lakes, and ancient Silk Road cities, and hope for a relaxed pace, stable accommodation, and no need to repeatedly move luggage—then the continuously operating “Kunlun No.” Xinjiang tourist train in 2026 might be your ideal way to travel. As a high-end tourist train launched by Urumqi in 2023, the “Kunlun No.” is not just a train but a “mobile living space” combining comfort, cultural appeal, and convenience.
🌄 Route and destination highlights
The “Kunlun No.” special train runs through the core scenic areas of northern and southern Xinjiang, covering multiple high-quality natural and cultural landscapes across the Tianshan Mountains over 14 days. From the Flaming Mountains and Grape Valley in Turpan, to the ancient city of Kashgar in southern Xinjiang, and the白沙湖 and Karakul Lake on the Pamir Plateau; then along the southern section of the Duku Highway, Bayinbuluke Grassland, and Nalati Sky Grassland, heading north to the lavender manor in the Ili River Valley and Sayram Lake, finally reaching Hemu and Kanas in Altay… Each stop is like turning a page of a magnificent painting.
Unlike traditional group tours that involve frequent bus changes and the fatigue of dragging luggage, the “Kunlun No.” adopts a “sleep on the train, explore off the train” model. Tourists enjoy deep exploration during the day and return to their familiar carriages to rest at night, without moving large luggage throughout the journey, truly achieving “the train moves with the scenery, and people rest with the train.”
🗓 ️ Simplified itinerary (strictly based on the finalized original text)
Day 1:Departure point – Urumqi
Day 2:Turpan – Flaming Mountains – Karez – Fruit Feast – Grape Manor – Grape Valley – (Special train) – Kuqa

🚂 Traveling slowly through Xinjiang on the “Kunlun No.”: A 14-day panoramic journey without moving luggageDay 3:Kuqa – Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon – Restan Street – Kuqa Old City – Qiuci Dance – (Special train) – Kashgar
Day 4:Early morning pick-up in Kashgar -白沙湖 – Karakul Lake – Taxkorgan County
Day 5:Taxkorgan – Golden Grass Beach – Stone City – Tajik Home – Panlong Ancient Road – Kashgar
Day 6:Kashgar – Hetian Jade Exhibition Hall – Kashgar Old City – Id Kah Mosque – Special train – Kuqa
Day 7:Kuqa – Southern section of Duku Highway – Bayinbuluke – Nalati Town/Xinyuan
Day 8:Nalati Sky Grassland – Gongliu
Day 9:Kuerdening Grassland – Six-Star Street – Huiyuan Ancient City – Lavender Manor – Yining/Kokdala
Day 10:Yining/Kokdala – Sayram Lake Scenic Area – Sailing Experience – Jinghe Train Station to Altay
Day 11:Early morning pick-up in Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Scenic Area – Yunxiao Peak Cable Car

If you long for vast grasslands, snow-capped mountains and lakes, and ancient Silk Road cities, and hope for a relaxed pace, stable accommodation, and no need to repeatedly move luggage—then the continuously operating “Kunlun No.” Xinjiang tourist train in 2026 might be your ideal way to travel. As a high-end tourist train launched by Urumqi in 2023, the “Kunlun No.” is not just a train but a “mobile living space” combining comfort, cultural appeal, and convenience.Day 12:Hemu – Kanas Scenic Area – Three Bays – Tuva Home – Colorful Beach – Beitun – Train to Urumqi
Day 13:Early morning arrival in Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – International Grand Bazaar – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure point
> Note:Due to uncontrollable factors such as weather, road conditions, and scenic area opening policies, the itinerary may be reasonably modified by mutual agreement between both parties.
💰 Price explanation (based on the local finalized version)
The “Kunlun No.·Southern and Northern Xinjiang Panoramic Air-conditioned Tourist Train 14-Day Tour” has multiple sessions from May to September 2026, with specific prices as follows:
May version departure dates:May 22
Four-person compartment (shared bathroom):Upper berth 14,800 yuan/person, lower berth 15,800 yuan/person
Two-person compartment (shared bathroom):Upper berth 17,800 yuan/person, lower berth 18,800 yuan/person

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service – Xinjiang Tourist Train Booking Center Manager Guo Jing 181-3962-2229, with over 10 years of experience, add as friend to send itinerary and prices
🌄 Route and destination highlightsTwo-person compartment (flat berth):Lower berth 18,800 yuan/person
Two-person compartment (private bathroom):Upper berth 22,800 yuan/person, lower berth 23,800 yuan/person
Premium group single room:38,800 yuan/person
June-September version 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 yuan/person, lower berth 16,800 yuan/person
Two-person compartment (shared bathroom):Upper berth 18,800 yuan/person, lower berth 19,800 yuan/person
Two-person compartment (flat berth):Lower berth 19,800 yuan/person
Two-person compartment (private bathroom):Upper berth 23,800 yuan/person, lower berth 24,800 yuan/person

The “Kunlun No.” special train runs through the core scenic areas of northern and southern Xinjiang, covering multiple high-quality natural and cultural landscapes across the Tianshan Mountains over 14 days. From the Flaming Mountains and Grape Valley in Turpan, to the ancient city of Kashgar in southern Xinjiang, and the白沙湖 and Karakul Lake on the Pamir Plateau; then along the southern section of the Duku Highway, Bayinbuluke Grassland, and Nalati Sky Grassland, heading north to the lavender manor in the Ili River Valley and Sayram Lake, finally reaching Hemu and Kanas in Altay… Each stop is like turning a page of a magnificent painting.Premium group single room:39,800 yuan/person
> The above prices are reference ranges; actual costs may vary by departure date, subject to the signed contract between both parties.
🚉 Carriage facilities and service features
The “Kunlun No.” has a total of 8 sleeper carriages, offering various room types to meet different travel needs:
Double upper-lower soft sleeper (with desk, shared bathroom):Each carriage accommodates 24 people
Double lower berth soft sleeper (shared bathroom):Each carriage 24 people
Single flat berth soft sleeper (with washbasin/desk):Each carriage 24 people
Double upper-lower soft sleeper (with bathroom/wardrobe/sofa):Each carriage 20 people
All compartments focus on soundproofing and comfort, with soft furnishings incorporating Xinjiang folk characteristics, making the journey itself part of the immersive experience. Additionally, the special train is equipped with onboard medical staff, professional guides, and attentive service personnel, who provide advance tips on temperature changes and sightseeing precautions, with detailed services reflecting a human touch.

Unlike traditional group tours that involve frequent bus changes and the fatigue of dragging luggage, the “Kunlun No.” adopts a “sleep on the train, explore off the train” model. Tourists enjoy deep exploration during the day and return to their familiar carriages to rest at night, without moving large luggage throughout the journey, truly achieving “the train moves with the scenery, and people rest with the train.”📞 Registration method and contact information
If you are interested in participating in the “Kunlun No.” tourist train itinerary, you can inquire and register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
Phone:181-3962-2229
WeChat:181-3962-2229
Address information, please contact customer service directly
It is recommended to confirm availability and specific departure dates in advance to plan your trip.
📝 Fee explanation and service tips
The itinerary fee includes first admission tickets to scenic spots, sleeper accommodation on the special train, meals (some include special meals like fruit feast), local transportation, and guide services. It does not include personal expenses, self-funded items within scenic areas, supplements (if applicable), etc. For specific service content and fee details, please refer to actual consultation and contract.
According to the relevant provisions of the Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China, in case of force majeure or special circumstances during the itinerary, the travel agency and tourists may negotiate reasonable changes to the itinerary. Cancellation and modification rules also follow the Tourism Law to protect the legitimate rights and interests of both parties.
This high-end tourist train launched by Urumqi, with the core concept of “travel by day, rest by night, train moves with people,” allows tourists to deeply explore scenic areas during the day and rest comfortably in their dedicated sleeper berths at night. Whether you are visiting Xinjiang for the first time or revisiting familiar places, the “Kunlun No.” can provide you with a relaxed, in-depth, and hassle-free panoramic tour of Xinjiang.
2026 Kunlun No. tourist train ticket booking center phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456) Xinjiang Special Train Department Manager Guo Jing WeChat: 181-3962-2229 for ticket purchase