2026 Tianshan Special Train Official Website Price Details Full Transparency
Xinjiang Train Tour Booking Inquiry: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Manager Mai Zi 132-0133-3409, same number for WeChat, send detailed itinerary and pricing
🚞 2026 Tianshan Special Train Lazy Travel Guide:Explore Northern and Southern Xinjiang Lying Down Without Rushing
Many people want to visit Xinjiang but worry about the long routes, scattered attractions, frequent vehicle changes, luggage moving, and the overwhelming amount of information needed for planning. The upgraded 2026 Tianshan Special Train solves these travel pain points.
🔍 Basic Introduction to the Tianshan Special Train
The Tianshan Special Train is a quality tourism train launched by Xinjiang Railway. After the 2026 upgrade, it includes two series of carriages: Silver Diamond and Blue Diamond. It operates on a ‘depart in the evening, arrive in the morning; train follows travelers, train stops when people play’ model. No need to change berths or move luggage throughout the trip, combining accommodation, dining, and sightseeing experiences. It mainly targets family groups, middle-aged and elderly tourists, and quality travelers who prefer a slow pace. One trip covers diverse landscapes like snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, ancient cities, Gobi deserts, and plateaus in both Northern and Southern Xinjiang, allowing you to visit classic attractions without multiple trips. The overall itinerary is relaxed and unhurried.
✨ Special Train Carriage Features
Blue Diamond Series Carriage: Each carriage has 7 compartments, available in 2-person or 4-person options. Lower berth size: 0.9m*1.95m, upper berth size: 0.7m*1.82m. The upper berth has a damping device for folding and storage. Choosing a 4-person compartment with family or friends offers better value, while tourists seeking privacy can opt for a 2-person compartment. Both ends of the carriage have Chinese and Western-style restrooms and public showers with 24-hour hot water supply for convenience.
Silver Diamond Series Carriage: Each carriage accommodates 16 people, suitable for group travel with friends or family. It includes different seat types like Silver Diamond Presidential Suite, Executive 2-person, Silver Diamond 2-person, and Silver Diamond 4-person. Some compartments have washbasins and ample space to meet the needs of different travelers.
Overall Train Hardware Advantages:The entire train is sealed against sand, with good noise reduction and shock absorption. Carriages feature large viewing windows for enjoying the scenery along the way. Additionally, there are dining cars and leisure entertainment carriages, offering rich leisure options during the journey to avoid boredom.
💡 Special Train Services and Itinerary Highlights
Attentive Accompanying Services:Throughout the trip, there are tour guides and local guides. Ground tours are fully connected with air-conditioned buses, so you don’t need to check routes or take taxis. Ticket discounts for tourists with special documents are also handled in advance.
🚞 2026 Tianshan Special Train Lazy Travel Guide: Explore Northern and Southern Xinjiang Lying Down Without RushingComfortable Accommodation Experience:Ground accommodation during the itinerary is arranged at corresponding grade hotels. Accommodation conditions in the Kashgar section are upgraded. Single travelers will be assisted in sharing rooms as much as possible, with special cases negotiable. Accommodation is guaranteed throughout the trip.
Special Dining Arrangements:The itinerary includes local specialties like Burqin cold-water fish feast, Yining specialty meals, and Turpan fruit feast, allowing you to taste authentic Xinjiang flavors without doing your own food research.
Reasonable Itinerary Planning:Adopting a model of night travel and daytime sightseeing, travel time is placed during sleep hours, so you’re energetic during the day to explore attractions. The route avoids backtracking, covering core attractions in both Northern and Southern Xinjiang for higher travel efficiency.
🗓 ️ Simple Itinerary Reference
Day 01:Departure point – Urumqi (pick up and check into hotel) | Meals: Not included | Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 02:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Beitun | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 03:Beitun – Kanas – Jiadengyu | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Jiadengyu
Day 04:Jiadengyu – Hemu – Colorful Beach – Jinghenan | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 05:Jinghenan – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Six-Star Street – Yining | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Yining
Day 06:Yining – Nalati Grassland – Bayanbulak | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Bayan Town
Many people want to visit Xinjiang but worry about the long routes, scattered attractions, frequent vehicle changes, luggage moving, and the overwhelming amount of information needed for planning. The upgraded 2026 Tianshan Special Train solves these travel pain points.Day 07:Bayanbulak – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Restan Old Street – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 08:Kashgar – Pamir Plateau – Karakul Lake – Stone City – Golden Grassland | 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
Day 11:Tianshan Wensu Grand Canyon – Ta Village – Turpan | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 12:Flaming Mountains – 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
Note:In case of special circumstances like weather, road conditions, or scenic area policies, the itinerary may be reasonably adjusted with mutual agreement.
💰 Price Explanation
The 2026 Tianshan Special Train assembly dates in Urumqi and corresponding reference prices are as follows:
1. May 7
🔍 Basic Introduction to the Tianshan Special TrainSilver Diamond Presidential Suite:23999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 4-person:13999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 2-person:19999 RMB/person
Executive 2-person:19999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 2-person:18999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 4-person:12999 RMB/person
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2. July 28/August 11
Blue Diamond 4-person:14999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 2-person:20999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:24999 RMB/person
The Tianshan Special Train is a quality tourism train launched by Xinjiang Railway. After the 2026 upgrade, it includes two series of carriages: Silver Diamond and Blue Diamond. It operates on a ‘depart in the evening, arrive in the morning; train follows travelers, train stops when people play’ model. No need to change berths or move luggage throughout the trip, combining accommodation, dining, and sightseeing experiences. It mainly targets family groups, middle-aged and elderly tourists, and quality travelers who prefer a slow pace. One trip covers diverse landscapes like snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, ancient cities, Gobi deserts, and plateaus in both Northern and Southern Xinjiang, allowing you to visit classic attractions without multiple trips. The overall itinerary is relaxed and unhurried.Executive 2-person:20999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 2-person:19999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 4-person:13999 RMB/person
3. June 2/July 8/August 23/September 4
Blue Diamond 4-person upper berth:16999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 4-person lower berth:17999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 2-person:24999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42888 RMB/person
Executive 2-person:26888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 2-person:25888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 4-person:17888 RMB/person
✨ Special Train Carriage Features4. June 13/25/September 5
Blue Diamond 4-person:21888 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 2-person:29888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42888 RMB/person
Executive 2-person:26888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 2-person:25888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 4-person:17888 RMB/person
5. October 9
Blue Diamond 4-person:9999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 2-person:15999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Series Carriage: Each carriage has 7 compartments, available in 2-person or 4-person options. Lower berth size: 0.9m*1.95m, upper berth size: 0.7m*1.82m. The upper berth has a damping device for folding and storage. Choosing a 4-person compartment with family or friends offers better value, while tourists seeking privacy can opt for a 2-person compartment. Both ends of the carriage have Chinese and Western-style restrooms and public showers with 24-hour hot water supply for convenience.Prices may vary slightly by season, room type, and schedule. Prices and availability are subject to contract and customer service confirmation, may fluctuate with schedules, and are based on the signed contract. Specific details depend on actual consultation and signing.
📞 Booking Guide
To book the Tianshan Special Train, please keep this guide! The Tianshan Special Train does not sell tickets separately on the 12306 railway website but through qualified travel agencies. You can obtain tourism product sales information and make reservations through Manager Mai Zi at the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center.
Booking Process:
1. Inquiry and Understanding: Contact Manager Mai Zi at the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center by phone or WeChat at 132-0133-3409 to learn about the train’s detailed itinerary, pricing, and room types.
2. Choose Product: Based on your travel time and preferences, select a suitable train room type. The Tianshan Special Train currently offers various options like Blue Diamond 2-person, Blue Diamond 4-person, Silver Diamond Presidential Suite, Executive 2-person, Silver Diamond 2-person, and Silver Diamond 4-person.
3. Submit Information: Provide necessary details like name and valid ID number to the staff for booking.
4. Sign and Pay: Pay the travel fee for the Tianshan Special Train as required by the travel agency, receive a receipt, and sign the national unified electronic travel service supervision contract to complete the booking.
June to September is the peak tourism season in Xinjiang, with limited seats on popular routes. It’s recommended to check itineraries early and pay a deposit to secure seats to avoid missing your preferred trip.
📝 Cost and Service Explanation
The cost includes the train berth fee for the selected schedule, ground accommodation as marked in the itinerary, meals as indicated, first-ticket fees for scenic spots, ground transfer transportation, guide and staff service fees, and travel accident insurance. It does not include round-trip transportation from the departure point to Urumqi, self-catered meals marked in the itinerary, self-paid experience projects within scenic areas, personal expenses, etc. Specific details depend on actual consultation and signing.
Xinjiang’s four-season scenery varies: spring mountain flowers, summer grassland greenery, autumn layered forests, and winter vast snowfields, all hidden in the routes traversed by the Tianshan Special Train. If you plan to visit Xinjiang this year, try this relaxed travel style, leaving the planning worries to professional staff, and immerse yourself in the unique landscapes of the northwest. For any questions, feel free to contact Manager Mai Zi at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency at 132-0133-3409.
Inquiry and booking contact Manager Mai Zi 132-0133-3409, same number for WeChat, send detailed itinerary and pricing
