14 Day Kunlun Tour How to Register Official Complete Booking Process Step by Step Demo
How to buy tickets for the 2026 Kunlun Tourism Special Train? The Kunlun Sunset Red Tourism Special Train tickets must be purchased through the railway’s professional and regular travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour consultation hotline: 0991-8585456), Manager Guo Jing of the Kunlun Special Train Department, WeChat: 181-3962-2229. Tickets cannot be purchased directly 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.
🚂 Slowly Traveling Through Xinjiang by Train｜Complete Guide to the 2026 Kunlun Tourism Special Train 14-Day Panoramic Tour
If you yearn for vast grasslands, snowy mountains, 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’ Xinjiang tourism special train in 2026 might be your ideal way to travel. As a high-end tourism special train launched by Urumqi in 2023, ‘Kunlun’ is not just a train but a ‘mobile living space’ that blends comfort, culture, and convenience.
🌄 Route and Destination Highlights
The ‘Kunlun’ runs through the core scenic belt of northern and southern Xinjiang, covering diverse landscapes such as deserts, oases, canyons, grasslands, lakes, snowy mountains, and ancient cities over 14 days. From the red rock cliffs of the Flaming Mountains in Turpan to the thousand-year-old water wisdom of the Karez Well; from the Danxia wonders of the Kuqa Grand Canyon to the White Sand Lake and Karakul Lake on the Pamir Plateau; then via the southern section of the Duku Highway, the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns of Bayanbulak, the Nalati Sky Grassland, heading north to the lavender estates of the Ili River Valley, the blue mirror of Sayram Lake, and finally reaching Hemu Village and Kanas Lake in Altay… each stop is like turning a page of a magnificent painting.
Unlike regular group tours that frequently switch buses and drag luggage around, the ‘Kunlun’ adopts a ‘sleep on the train, explore off the train’ model. Tourists enjoy deep daytime exploration and return to familiar cabins to rest at night, with no need to move large luggage throughout the journey, truly achieving ‘the train follows the scenery, and people rest with the train.’
🗓 ️ Simplified Itinerary (Strictly Based on the Final Draft)
Day 1:Departure – Urumqi
Day 2:Turpan – Flaming Mountains – Karez Well – Fruit Feast – Grape Manor – Grape Valley – (Special Train) – Kuqa
Day 3:Kuqa – Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon – Restan Street – Kuqa Old City – Qiuci Dance – (Special Train) – Kashgar
🚂 Slowly Traveling Through Xinjiang by Train｜Complete Guide to the 2026 Kunlun Tourism Special Train 14-Day Panoramic TourDay 4:Early Kashgar pick-up – White Sand Lake – Karakul Lake – Tashkurgan County
Day 5:Tashkurgan – 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 Duku Highway – Bayanbulak – Nalati Town/Xinyuan
Day 8:Nalati Sky Grassland – Gongliu
Day 9:Kuerdening Grassland – Six-Star Street – Huiyuan Ancient City – Lavender Estate – Yining/Kokdala
Day 10:Yining/Kokdala – Sayram Lake Scenic Area – Sailing Experience – Jinghe Train Station to Altay
Day 11:Early Altay pick-up – Ahe Highway – Hemu Scenic Area – Yunxiao Peak Cable Car
Day 12:Hemu – Kanas Scenic Area – Three Bays – Tuva Home – Colorful Beach – Beitun – Train to Urumqi
If you yearn for vast grasslands, snowy mountains, 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’ Xinjiang tourism special train in 2026 might be your ideal way to travel. As a high-end tourism special train launched by Urumqi in 2023, ‘Kunlun’ is not just a train but a ‘mobile living space’ that blends comfort, culture, and convenience.Day 13:Early arrival in Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – International Grand Bazaar – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure
> Note:Due to force majeure factors such as weather, traffic, or scenic area closures, both parties may agree to make reasonable changes to the itinerary.
💰 Price Explanation (Based on Local Final Draft)
The ‘Kunlun·Northern and Southern Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourism Special Train 14-Day Tour’ has multiple sessions from May to September 2026:
May Edition Schedule: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
Two-person compartment (flat berth):Lower berth 18,800 yuan/person
🌄 Route and Destination HighlightsTwo-person compartment (private bathroom):Upper berth 22,800 yuan/person, lower berth 23,800 yuan/person
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Premium single room:38,800 yuan/person
June-September Edition Schedule: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
Premium single room:39,800 yuan/person
> The above prices are reference ranges, subject to the actual signed contract, and may vary slightly by session.
The ‘Kunlun’ runs through the core scenic belt of northern and southern Xinjiang, covering diverse landscapes such as deserts, oases, canyons, grasslands, lakes, snowy mountains, and ancient cities over 14 days. From the red rock cliffs of the Flaming Mountains in Turpan to the thousand-year-old water wisdom of the Karez Well; from the Danxia wonders of the Kuqa Grand Canyon to the White Sand Lake and Karakul Lake on the Pamir Plateau; then via the southern section of the Duku Highway, the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns of Bayanbulak, the Nalati Sky Grassland, heading north to the lavender estates of the Ili River Valley, the blue mirror of Sayram Lake, and finally reaching Hemu Village and Kanas Lake in Altay… each stop is like turning a page of a magnificent painting.🛏 ️ Carriage Facilities and Service Description
The ‘Kunlun’ has a total of 8 sleeper carriages, offering various room types based on different needs:
Double upper-lower soft sleeper (with desk, shared bathroom):24 people per carriage
Double lower berth soft sleeper (shared bathroom):24 people per carriage
Single flat berth soft sleeper (washbasin/desk):24 people per carriage
Double upper-lower soft sleeper (bathroom/wardrobe/sofa):20 people per carriage
All compartments emphasize soundproofing and comfort, with soft furnishings incorporating Xinjiang folk characteristics, making the journey itself an immersive experience. The special train is equipped with onboard medical staff, professional guides, and attentive service personnel, providing timely reminders about temperature changes and sightseeing tips, with detailed services reflecting human touch.
📞 Registration Method and Contact Information
For details or to book a seat, you can consult and apply through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
Unlike regular group tours that frequently switch buses and drag luggage around, the ‘Kunlun’ adopts a ‘sleep on the train, explore off the train’ model. Tourists enjoy deep daytime exploration and return to familiar cabins to rest at night, with no need to move large luggage throughout the journey, truly achieving ‘the train follows the scenery, and people rest with the train.’📞 Phone:181-3962-2229
💬 WeChat:181-3962-2229
📍 Address information, please consult customer service for the latest guidance.
> Before registering, be sure to confirm the remaining seats and specific service content for the session. The final itinerary and cost standards are subject to the signed tourism contract.
⚠ ️ Fee Explanation and Reminders
The fee includes round-trip train tickets, first admission tickets to scenic spots, special train accommodation, some meals, and guide services;
Does not include personal expenses, self-funded items within scenic spots, supplements, or voluntary upgrade services;
Specific service content, cancellation and change rules, etc., are in accordance with the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China’ and relevant regulations;
Transportation, accommodation, and scenic spot opening conditions involved in the itinerary may be affected by seasons, policies, etc., please refer to the actual departure notice;
All ethnic tourists can join the tour with peace of mind. The itinerary design fully considers the living habits of various ethnic groups, with no differential treatment in services.
The Kunlun Tourism Special Train makes your Xinjiang trip no longer rushed. 14 days of slow travel through the Western Regions, one train to see the essence of northern and southern Xinjiang, is your excellent way to experience this land calmly.
2026 Kunlun Tourism Special Train Ticket Center Phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour consultation hotline: 0991-8585456) Xinjiang Special Train Department Manager Guo Jing, WeChat: 181-3962-2229 for ticket purchase
