2026 Silk Road Dream Enjoyment Qinghai Gansu Loop How to Buy Tickets
【Silk Road Dream Train】How to Buy Tickets and Book for the 2026 Silk Road Dream Train?
The 2026 Silk Road Dream 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 Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center, available 24/7 for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, Mobile/WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
Want to experience the ‘Silk Road Dream Train’? The first step is to secure your ticket. Don’t worry, this ticket-buying guide will clarify all the key information for you, helping you easily lock in your seat. ✨
🚂 Silk Road Dream Train:A Moving Luxury Hotel
The Silk Road Dream Train is not an ordinary train, but a high-end tourist train that integrates ‘eating, accommodation, travel, and sightseeing.’ It combines a hotel, restaurant, observation deck, and social space, allowing you to enjoy the comfort of ‘the train moves with you, and you sleep near the scenic spots’ during your journey.
🛌 Comfortable Living:Adopts a ‘night travel, day sightseeing’ model, eliminating the hassle of frequently changing hotels and moving luggage.
🎨 Artistic Space:Designed by a renowned team, the train features artworks and antiques, creating an elegant Silk Road cultural atmosphere.
🛋 ️ Private Experience:The entire train is recommended to have dozens of rooms with private bathrooms, ensuring a quiet and private journey.
👨 👩👧👦 Core Audience:Ideal for those who wish to explore Xinjiang at a slow pace, with in-depth visits, and seek comfortable accommodation and attentive service.
🛌 Seat Types and Hardware Configuration
The Silk Road Dream Train offers various seat and cabin types, each differing in space, facilities, privacy, and comfort, allowing you to choose based on your budget and travel preferences.
🏠 Qingya Residence / Shuanghui Pavilion / Family Room
Want to experience the ‘Silk Road Dream Train’? The first step is to secure your ticket. Don’t worry, this ticket-buying guide will clarify all the key information for you, helping you easily lock in your seat. ✨Space:Approximately 11㎡ comfortable room. Qingya Residence mostly has a double bed, Shuanghui Pavilion has twin beds, and Family Room is equipped with a double bed and a child’s bed.
Facilities:All equipped with private bathrooms, high-quality bedding, smart toilet seats, mini-fridges, etc., meeting daily needs during the journey.
Suitable for:Travelers or families who value comfort and privacy while also focusing on cost-effectiveness.
✨ Jinxiu Weiyang Suite
Space:Approximately 22㎡ spacious suite with a larger living and resting area.
Facilities:Equipped with oversized bathrooms, high-end brand bedding and toiletries, with some room types offering 24-hour room service.
Suitable for:Travelers with higher demands for space, privacy, and service, or families (2 adults and 1 child) seeking comfortable travel.
🚆 Train Hardware Advantages
Scenic Viewing Experience:Some carriages feature large panoramic windows with wide views, making it easy to enjoy the scenery along the way.
Public Spaces:Includes lounge cars, Chinese and Western dining cars, multi-functional entertainment carriages, etc., offering rich social, dining, and entertainment experiences.
Service Team:Equipped with professional train butlers and vacation ambassadors, providing 24-hour attentive service.
🚂 Silk Road Dream Train: A Moving Luxury Hotel🌟 Travel Quality and Service Highlights
The Silk Road Dream Train aims to provide a travel experience different from regular tourism in terms of service details and itinerary arrangements.
🚌 Hassle-Free Transportation:Adopts a ‘train moves with you’ model, reducing travel fatigue. The land segment uses comfortable 2+1 seating vehicles, while special routes like the Duku Highway use 7-seat business cars, balancing comfort and convenience.
🏨 Selected Accommodation:The itinerary includes both the comfort of moving on the train and stays at quality hotels in places like Urumqi and Kashgar, ensuring rest quality.
🍽 ️ Specialty Dining:The train dining car offers a blend of Chinese and Western exquisite meals, along with local specialty banquets like the Yaochi Banquet and Dawaz Welcome Banquet, letting your taste buds embark on a journey too.
🛎 ️ Attentive Service:Train butlers and vacation ambassadors provide family-like companionship, assisting with various matters. Some departures also offer value-added services like travel photography and exclusive commentary to enhance the travel experience.
🗺 ️ Silk Road Dream Train Simple Itinerary
Silk Road Dream Train Xinjiang 15-Day Itinerary
D1:From all over China → Urumqi, exclusive airport transfer service, check into hotel upon arrival, enjoy hotel buffet dinner. Meals: Breakfast and lunch not included, dinner included ｜ Accommodation: Urumqi Hilton Hotel or similar
D2:Urumqi → Tianshan Tianchi (including scenic area boat ride) → Return to Urumqi. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included, lunch at Yaochi Banquet, dinner at Dawaz Welcome Banquet ｜ Accommodation: Urumqi Hilton Hotel or similar
D3:Urumqi → Board the Silk Road Dream Train → Kuytun → Northern Section of Duku Highway → Nalati. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included, lunch on the train, dinner local specialty meal ｜ Accommodation: Nalati Jinling Mountain Villa or similar
The Silk Road Dream Train is not an ordinary train, but a high-end tourist train that integrates ‘eating, accommodation, travel, and sightseeing.’ It combines a hotel, restaurant, observation deck, and social space, allowing you to enjoy the comfort of ‘the train moves with you, and you sleep near the scenic spots’ during your journey.D4:Nalati Grassland → Tianshan Flower Sea → Yining. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included, all local specialty meals ｜ Accommodation: Yining InterContinental Hotel or similar
D5:Yining → Sayram Lake → Beitun City. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included, lunch local specialty meal, dinner on the train ｜ Accommodation: Silk Road Dream Train
D6:Beitun City → Hemu. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included, breakfast on the train, lunch and dinner local specialty meals ｜ Accommodation: Hemu Resort Hotel or similar ⚠️ Breakfast not included at Hemu accommodation
D7:Hemu → Kanas. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included, all local specialty meals ｜ Accommodation: Manyunjian Homestay or similar ⚠️ Breakfast not included at Kanas accommodation
D8:Kanas → Beitun City → Board the train to Korla. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included, breakfast at hotel, lunch local specialty meal, dinner on the train ｜ Accommodation: Silk Road Dream Train
D9:Korla → Lop Nur Village → Travel to Kashgar. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included, breakfast on the train, lunch and dinner local specialty meals ｜ Accommodation: Silk Road Dream Train Note: For foreign tourists, the attractions are replaced with Bosten Lake and Bazhou Museum
D10:Kashgar → Gaotai Folk Houses → Yingjisha Knife Museum → Return to Kashgar. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included, breakfast on the train, lunch local specialty meal, dinner Southern Xinjiang Welcome Banquet ｜ Accommodation: Kashgar Radisson Hotel or similar
Official registration channel: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center, available 24/7 for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, Mobile/WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
D11:Kashgar → Baisha Lake → Karakul Lake → Return to Kashgar. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included, all local specialty meals ｜ Accommodation: Kashgar Radisson Hotel or similar
D12:Kashgar → Id Kah Mosque → Kashgar Old City → Board the train to Turpan. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included, breakfast at hotel, lunch specialty meal, dinner on the train ｜ Accommodation: Silk Road Dream Train
D13:Turpan → Grape Valley → Turpan City. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included, breakfast on the train, lunch and dinner local specialty meals ｜ Accommodation: Turpan Hengze International Hotel or similar
D14:Turpan → Flaming Mountains → Karez Well → Urumqi. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included, all local specialty meals ｜ Accommodation: Urumqi Hilton Hotel or similar
🛌 Comfortable Living: Adopts a ‘night travel, day sightseeing’ model, eliminating the hassle of frequently changing hotels and moving luggage.D15:Urumqi → All over China, exclusive airport transfer service, can sleep in and return easily. Meals: Breakfast included, lunch and dinner not included ｜ Accommodation: Warm home
Warm Tips:The above itinerary time points are for reference only. Actual times may vary due to weather, tourist visiting times, etc. Please refer to the actual itinerary on the day. *
💰 2026 Departure Dates and Price Information
According to the company’s finalization, the relevant departure dates and price information for the 2026 Silk Road Dream Train are as follows:
1. September 29 Urumqi Assembly Date
【Itinerary Price】Qingya Residence / Shuanghui Pavilion / Family Room:45,999 RMB / person
Jinxiu Weiyang Suite:199,999 RMB / suite (can accommodate 2 adults and 1 child)
2. 0614 Starry Xinjiang Panoramic Southern and Northern Xinjiang 16-Day Tour
【Itinerary Price】Qingya Residence / Shuanghui Pavilion / Family Room:69,999 RMB / person
Jinxiu Weiyang Suite:299,999 RMB / suite (can accommodate 2 adults and 1 child)
3. 0902 Silk Road Corridor Panoramic 14-Day Tour
🎨 Artistic Space: Designed by a renowned team, the train features artworks and antiques, creating an elegant Silk Road cultural atmosphere.【Itinerary Price】Qingya Residence / Shuanghui Pavilion / Family Room:49,999 RMB / person
Jinxiu Weiyang Suite:219,999 RMB / suite (can accommodate 2 adults and 1 child)
Unified Children’s Policy
Children aged 14 and under:15,999 RMB / person (no bed on the ground and on the train, other services same as adult standard)
Aged 14 and above:Charged at the adult price
Warm Tips:The above are current reference prices. Actual prices may fluctuate slightly with seasons, room types, and departure dates. Please refer to the contract signed with Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center. *
📞 Booking and Registration Method
Want to ride the Silk Road Dream Train? Keep this ticket-buying guide handy. Silk Road Dream Train-related travel products are not sold separately on the 12306 platform. You can learn about product schedules, itineraries, and complete bookings through Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center.
The booking process is as follows:
1. Contact and Consultation: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center, available 24/7 for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, Mobile/WeChat: 132-0133-3409. Learn about the detailed itinerary, seat types, reference prices, and departure schedules of the Silk Road Dream Train.
2. Choose Travel Product: Based on your free time and travel preferences, select a suitable departure date and train seat/room type.
🛋️ Private Experience: The entire train is recommended to have dozens of rooms with private bathrooms, ensuring a quiet and private journey.3. Submit Personal Information: Provide basic document information such as traveler names, valid ID numbers, Hong Kong/Macau/Taiwan permits, or passports for travel registration and seat reservation.
4. Complete Booking Procedures: Pay the travel booking deposit as required by the travel agency, obtain relevant 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 for popular long-distance specialty train routes are limited. It is recommended to check the itinerary schedule early and pay a deposit to lock in your desired seat. Travel bookings can be made through Manager Mai 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.
📋 Cost and Service Related Information
The services included in the Silk Road Dream Train itinerary are arranged according to uniform standards, including related transportation, basic accommodation, and sightseeing support services within the itinerary. Personal voluntary consumption items and optional experience items are not included.
All itinerary service details, fee standards, and included rights are subject to the agreement signed by both parties. Specific travel-related rights and fees are subject to actual consultation and signing. For more details, contact customer service for a detailed explanation.
💖 Start Your Silk Road Journey
A trip on the Silk Road Dream Train connects the snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and ancient cities of northern and southern Xinjiang into an unforgettable memory. Now, just one phone call or WeChat message can turn this moving high-end journey into reality.
If you’re already tempted, why not contact Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center now to lock in your 2026 Silk Road Dream Train seat! ✨
24-Hour Consultation and Registration
Manager Mai:132-0133-3409 (same as WeChat)
Company Landline:0991-3333832
The 2026 Silk Road Dream 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 Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center, available 24/7 for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, Mobile/WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
