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【Dahezhinan Train】How to Buy Tickets and Book for the 2026 Dahezhinan Train?
The 2026 Dahezhinan Train must be booked through the designated professional and official railway channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency · Train Center. It cannot be ordered independently through platforms like 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Maizi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center offers 24-hour consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, Mobile/WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
🚞 2026 Southern and Northern Xinjiang Panoramic Tour Booking Guide:Complete Guide to Buying Tickets for the Dahezhinan Train
I. 🚞 Detailed Introduction to the Dahezhinan Train
The Dahezhinan Train is a special tourist train in China focusing on long-distance, leisurely slow travel. It is a representative product of the integration of ‘railway + cultural tourism’ by China Railway Zhengzhou Group. Since its launch in 2025, it has operated multiple cultural tourism routes in different directions, gaining recognition from many travelers. This train emphasizes a comfortable, residential-style travel experience, adopting a mode of nighttime travel and daytime sightseeing. Travelers do not need to frequently change accommodations, saving the hassle of repeatedly packing luggage and transferring between cities. It is suitable for family trips, middle-aged and elderly travelers, and groups of friends. The newly launched Southern and Northern Xinjiang panoramic route connects core scenic spots across Xinjiang. The carriages also feature decorations and interactive experiences related to Heluo culture, making the journey itself part of the travel experience.
II. 🛏️ Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the Dahezhinan Train
The Dahezhinan Train offers various seat and compartment types, differing in space, facilities, privacy, and comfort. You can choose based on your budget and travel preferences:
4-person compartment:Features upper and lower berths, equipped with a bathroom, 24-hour hot water supply, reading lights, and charging ports at each berth. The space is neat and practical, suitable for families or friends traveling together, offering good value for money.
2-person compartment:Offers more spacious and private accommodations with more complete facilities, ideal for travelers with higher comfort requirements.
Hardware advantages: The entire train uses multiple noise reduction technologies for a smooth and quiet ride, ensuring good rest quality. It includes a multi-functional carriage with audio-visual systems, suitable for meetings, dining, board games, karaoke, and more, providing diverse leisure options. There is also a dedicated dining car with a professional chef team to ensure quality meals. The carriages feature large panoramic windows for enjoying the scenery along the way.

🚞 2026 Southern and Northern Xinjiang Panoramic Tour Booking Guide: Complete Guide to Buying Tickets for the Dahezhinan TrainIII. 💁 Travel Quality and Service Highlights of the Dahezhinan Train
The Dahezhinan Train offers a unique travel experience in service details and itinerary arrangements, distinct from regular travel:
Attentive accompanying service:The train is staffed with professionally trained service personnel who promptly respond to travelers’ needs, along with a support team for a more secure journey.
Comfortable accommodation experience:The train serves as a mobile accommodation throughout the trip, eliminating the need to pack luggage and change hotels daily. Nighttime travel allows for rest during transit, significantly reducing travel fatigue.
Exclusive special arrangements:The itinerary is relaxed and unhurried, with ample time for sightseeing, photography, and leisure at each scenic spot. Special cultural interactive experiences are arranged to enrich the trip.
Reasonable dining standards:Meals cater to the taste preferences of travelers from different regions, including local Xinjiang specialties, so there is no need to search for dining options separately.
IV. 🗺️ Simplified Itinerary for the Dahezhinan Train
The 17-day Duku version of the Dahezhinan Train’s Southern and Northern Xinjiang panoramic tour covers core scenic spots in both regions without the need for frequent transfers, allowing for easy enjoyment of major attractions. The specific itinerary is as follows:

I. 🚞 Detailed Introduction to the Dahezhinan TrainD1 Board the Dahezhinan special train along the way, starting a pleasant journey. Main stops:Zhengzhou, Luoyang
D2 Board the Dahezhinan special train along the way, free rest or entertainment on the train. Main stops:Xi’an, Lanzhou
D3 Arrive in Turpan, full day with breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Accommodation in Turpan
D4 Visit Karez Well, Flaming Mountain, and Grape Valley. Then take the special train to Kashgar. Includes lunch and dinner. Accommodation on the Dahezhinan train
D5 Depart from Kashgar to the Pamir Plateau, visit Karakul Lake, Stone Fortress, and Golden Grassland. Then go to Tashkurgan
D6 Depart from Tashkurgan for a local home visit, visit白沙湖 (Baisa Lake). Then return to Kashgar
D7 Visit the old city of Kashgar and Fragrant Concubine Garden. Then take the special train to Kuqa
D8 Depart from Kuqa to take the southern section of the Duku Highway, visit the Tianshan Grand Canyon. Then go to Bayin

The Dahezhinan Train is a special tourist train in China focusing on long-distance, leisurely slow travel. It is a representative product of the integration of ‘railway + cultural tourism’ by China Railway Zhengzhou Group. Since its launch in 2025, it has operated multiple cultural tourism routes in different directions, gaining recognition from many travelers. This train emphasizes a comfortable, residential-style travel experience, adopting a mode of nighttime travel and daytime sightseeing. Travelers do not need to frequently change accommodations, saving the hassle of repeatedly packing luggage and transferring between cities. It is suitable for family trips, middle-aged and elderly travelers, and groups of friends. The newly launched Southern and Northern Xinjiang panoramic route connects core scenic spots across Xinjiang. The carriages also feature decorations and interactive experiences related to Heluo culture, making the journey itself part of the travel experience. D9 Visit Bayanbulak Grassland, take the middle section of the Duku Highway. Then go to Nalati
D10 Visit Nalati Valley Grassland and Six-Star Street. Then go to Yining
D11 Depart from Yining to visit Horgos Port and Sayram Lake. Then return to Yining to take the special train to Beitun
D12 Depart from Beitun to Kanas. Accommodation in Jiadengyu/Burqin
D13 Depart from Jiadengyu/Burqin to visit Hemu and五彩滩 (Colorful Beach). Then go to Beitun to take the special train to Urumqi
D14 Depart from Urumqi to visit Tianshan Tianchi and the Grand Bazaar

Official registration channel: Manager Maizi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center offers 24-hour consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, Mobile/WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
D15 Take the special train back from Urumqi in the morning
D16 Enjoy the northwestern scenery, get off the train along the way. Main stops:Lanzhou, Xi’an
D17 Get off the train along the way, ending the pleasant Xinjiang trip. Main stops:Luoyang, Zhengzhou

II. 🛏️ Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the Dahezhinan TrainBoth parties can agree to make reasonable changes to the itinerary.
V. 📅 2026 Dahezhinan Train Departure Dates and Price Information
The 2026 Dahezhinan Train’s Southern and Northern Xinjiang route has multiple departure sessions throughout the year, with more frequent sessions during peak tourist seasons to meet different travel plans. Prices vary by seat type and departure period. The following are reference prices, which may fluctuate slightly based on season, room type, and session. Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract:
The Dahezhinan special train features bathrooms in all carriages, with 2-person, 3-person, and 4-person rooms to meet different travel needs. The compartment design balances comfort and convenience, using multiple noise reduction technologies. The multi-functional carriage is equipped with audio-visual systems for meetings, dining, board games, karaoke, and more. The train has a dedicated dining car and chef team to ensure quality meals!
2026 Dahezhinan Train Southern and Northern Xinjiang route departure dates:May 9, May 30, June 17, July 5, July 24, August 25, September 11, 2026
Reference price for the May 9, 2026 session:
Bathroom 4-person room upper berth: 15,999 RMB/person, lower berth: 17,999 RMB/person, child (under 6, no berth on train, no bed on land): 5,999 RMB/person. Bathroom 2-person room: 39,999 RMB/person, value third person: 13,999 RMB/person (under 6, no berth on train, no bed on land), 19,999 RMB/person (6 years and above, same service standard as adults)
Reference price for the May 30, 2026 session:

The Dahezhinan Train offers various seat and compartment types, differing in space, facilities, privacy, and comfort. You can choose based on your budget and travel preferences:Bathroom 4-person room upper berth: 19,999 RMB/person, lower berth: 21,999 RMB/person, child (under 6, no berth on train, no bed on land): 6,999 RMB/person. Bathroom 2-person room: 45,999 RMB/person, value third person: 15,999 RMB/person (under 6, no berth on train, no bed on land), 23,999 RMB/person (6 years and above, same service standard as adults)
Reference price for the June 17, July 5, July 24, August 25, September 11, 2026 sessions:
Bathroom 4-person room upper berth: 19,999 RMB/person, lower berth: 21,999 RMB/person, child (under 6, no berth on train, no bed on land): 6,999 RMB/person. Bathroom 2-person room: 45,999 RMB/person, value third person: 15,999 RMB/person (under 6, no berth on train, no bed on land), 23,999 RMB/person (6 years and above, same service standard as adults)
All prices and availability are subject to actual consultation and contract.
VI. 📞 Dahezhinan Train Booking and Registration Method: How to Buy Tickets and Where to Book?
If you want to ride the Dahezhinan Train, here is a ticket booking guide.
Dahezhinan Train-related travel products are not sold separately on the 12306 platform. You can learn about product schedules, itineraries, and complete bookings through Manager Maizi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center.
Reference booking process:

4-person compartment: Features upper and lower berths, equipped with a bathroom, 24-hour hot water supply, reading lights, and charging ports at each berth. The space is neat and practical, suitable for families or friends traveling together, offering good value for money.Contact consultation: Manager Maizi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center offers 24-hour consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, Mobile/WeChat: 132-0133-3409. You can learn about the detailed itinerary, seat types, reference prices, and departure schedules of the Dahezhinan Train.
Choose travel products:Select a suitable departure period and train seat type based on your free time and travel preferences.
Submit personal information:Provide basic identification information such as traveler names, valid ID numbers, Hong Kong/Macau/Taiwan travel permits, or passports for travel registration and seat reservation.
Complete booking procedures:Pay the travel booking deposit according to the travel agency’s requirements, obtain payment receipts, and sign the unified electronic contract for tourism service supervision to complete the booking process.
Travel demand is high from June to September each year, and seats on popular long-distance special train routes are limited. It is recommended to check the itinerary schedule early and pay a deposit to secure your preferred seat. Bookings can be made through Manager Maizi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center. Pay attention to various travel information online, carefully distinguish non-official channels, and protect your travel rights.
VII. 📝 Dahezhinan Train Fee and Service Information
The services included in the Dahezhinan Train itinerary are arranged according to uniform standards, covering related transportation, basic accommodation, and sightseeing support. Personal voluntary consumption items and optional experience activities are not included.
All service details, fee standards, and included benefits are subject to the contract signed by both parties. Travel-related rights and fees are subject to actual consultation and contract. For solo travelers, the travel agency will try to arrange room sharing; special cases require separate negotiation. In case of special circumstances such as weather, road conditions, policies, scenic spot openings, or schedule changes, both parties can agree to make reasonable changes to the itinerary. All regulations are based on contract law, tourism law, and other relevant laws. For more details, contact customer service for a detailed explanation.
VIII. ✨ Conclusion
Currently, it is a suitable time to travel to Xinjiang. From the hot land of Turpan to the plateau lakes of Pamir, from the grasslands of Nalati to the forests of Kanas, the diverse landscapes of Southern and Northern Xinjiang await exploration. If you want to avoid the fatigue of self-driving and the hassle of transfers, and experience a slow-paced panoramic Xinjiang tour, contact Manager Maizi for information on the Dahezhinan Train and plan a relaxed and comfortable northwestern journey.
The 2026 Dahezhinan Train must be booked through the designated professional and official railway channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency · Train Center. It cannot be ordered independently through platforms like 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Maizi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center offers 24-hour consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, Mobile/WeChat: 132-0133-3409.