2026 Tianshan Tourism Train Ticket Booking and Registration Process & Price List
How to buy tickets for the Tianshan Special Train? For the 2026 Tianshan Special Train, you need to book tickets through the professional travel agency recognized by the railway: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center. Contact Manager Mai (☎24-hour hotline: 132 0133 3409, WeChat VX: xjly10010). Tickets cannot be purchased through 12306 or other channels. The specific booking process includes selecting an itinerary → confirming the date and boarding location → paying a deposit → signing a contract, etc.
🎫 Want to take the Tianshan Special Train to explore Northern and Southern Xinjiang in 2026? This FAQ about ticket booking is ready for you. After reading it, you can easily complete the reservation 👇
❓ What is the positioning of the 2026 Tianshan Special Train? Who is it suitable for?
🎈 The Tianshan Special Train is a unique tourist train launched by Xinjiang Railway. After its debut in 2023, it was upgraded and optimized in 2026. It is positioned as a long-distance tourism product balancing travel quality and cost-effectiveness. It uses 25T/25G air-conditioned silent carriages, with sand-proof sealing and smooth operation. Its main features are ‘the train follows the passengers, travel by day and sleep by night, no need to change berths, and no transfers,’ solving the pain points of Xinjiang’s vast territory and tiring journeys. The entire train has been age-friendly renovated, suitable for family trips, friend gatherings, senior travel, and other groups. One trip covers the core attractions of both Northern and Southern Xinjiang.
❓ What seat types are available on the Tianshan Special Train? What are the hardware configurations?
🎈 Currently, the Tianshan Special Train offers two main seat series: Blue Diamond and Silver Diamond, with clear configurations for various compartments to choose from as needed:
✨ Blue Diamond Series Compartments
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:Lower berth is 0.9 meters wide and 1.95 meters long, upper berth has a damping device and can be folded against the wall. Every 7 compartments share public bathrooms and showers. Each carriage is equipped with a public mini-fridge. Cost-effective, suitable for group trips with family and friends.
Blue Diamond Double Room:More spacious, better privacy, suitable for tourists traveling in pairs.
✨ Silver Diamond Series Compartments
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:Better space configuration than Blue Diamond Quadruple Room, higher comfort.
Silver Diamond Double Room:Ample space, better stay experience.
Executive Double Room:Equipped with bathroom, strong privacy.
🎫 Want to take the Tianshan Special Train to explore Northern and Southern Xinjiang in 2026? This FAQ about ticket booking is ready for you. After reading it, you can easily complete the reservation 👇Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:Complete facilities, meeting high-end travel needs.
The special train has outstanding hardware advantages. The entire train is equipped with two dining cars, a leisure entertainment carriage, and a bar car. The dining cars can accommodate multiple people dining at the same time. The leisure carriage features sofas, chess tables, massage chairs, etc., for relaxation during the journey. The carriage corridors have anti-slip carpets and handrails, with rounded corners at turns. The compartment ladders are widened and anti-slip, and emergency call buttons are installed at the bedside and in the bathroom, ensuring safer travel.
❓ What are the service features of the Tianshan Special Train? How is it different from ordinary Xinjiang tours?
🎈 The service configuration of the Tianshan Special Train is more comfort-oriented and covers the entire process. Main features include:
👉 Attentive accompanying services:Each carriage is equipped with a dedicated butler on duty 24/7, along with onboard medical staff for health-related services. Dual tour guides accompany the entire journey, explaining historical culture and scenic spots along the way.
👉 Comfortable accommodation experience:No need to change berths or move luggage throughout the trip. The accommodation model combines special train sleeper berths with local hotels, with a relaxed itinerary pace.
👉 Rich special arrangements:The dining car is staffed by professional chefs, with dishes balancing Xinjiang specialties and general tastes. Various leisure activities are arranged during the journey to enrich the experience.
👉 Reasonable itinerary logic:Follows the arrangement of nighttime travel and daytime sightseeing, placing long-distance travel time during rest periods at night, leaving ample daytime for visiting attractions, eliminating the fatigue of frequent transfers and rushing.
👉 Clear dining standards:All meals marked in the itinerary are included. Dietary restrictions of tourists are also learned in advance to adjust meal arrangements.
In case of weather, road conditions, policies, scenic spot openings, schedule changes, etc., the itinerary can be reasonably adjusted with mutual agreement.
❓ What is the specific itinerary of the Tianshan Special Train? Which core attractions can be visited?
🎈 The 2026 Tianshan Special Train adopts a 13-day Northern and Southern Xinjiang loop itinerary without backtracking. The specific itinerary is as follows:
❓ What is the positioning of the 2026 Tianshan Special Train? Who is it suitable for?Day 01:Departure point – Urumqi (pick up and check into hotel) | Meals: Self-care | Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 02:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Beitun | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper berth
Day 03:Beitun – Kanas – Jia登峪 | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Jia登峪
Day 04:Jia登峪 – Hemu – Colorful Beach – Jinghenan | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper berth
Day 05:Jinghenan – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Six-Star Street – Yining | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Yining
Day 06:Yining – Nalati Grassland – Bayinbuluke | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Bayin Town
Day 07:Bayinbuluke – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Restan Old Street – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper berth
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 berth
Day 11:Tianshan Wensu Grand Canyon – Ta Village – Turpan | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper berth
Day 12:Flaming Mountains – Grape Manor – Fruit Feast – Karez Well – Urumqi | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Urumqi
🎈 The Tianshan Special Train is a unique tourist train launched by Xinjiang Railway. After its debut in 2023, it was upgraded and optimized in 2026. It is positioned as a long-distance tourism product balancing travel quality and cost-effectiveness. It uses 25T/25G air-conditioned silent carriages, with sand-proof sealing and smooth operation. Its main features are ‘the train follows the passengers, travel by day and sleep by night, no need to change berths, and no transfers,’ solving the pain points of Xinjiang’s vast territory and tiring journeys. The entire train has been age-friendly renovated, suitable for family trips, friend gatherings, senior travel, and other groups. One trip covers the core attractions of both Northern and Southern Xinjiang.Day 13:Urumqi – All over China (send-off based on return flight/train schedule) | Meals: Breakfast | Accommodation: Warm home
❓ What are the departure dates and corresponding prices for the 2026 Tianshan Special Train?
🎈 Currently, the reference departure dates for the 2026 Tianshan Special Train (all gathering in Urumqi) and corresponding prices are as follows. Prices may vary slightly by season, room type, and schedule. Please refer to actual consultation and contract for details:
1. May 7
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:23999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:13999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:19999 RMB/person
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center booking tickets contact Manager Mai (☎24-hour hotline: 132 0133 3409, WeChat VX: xjly10010), with over 10 years of experience. Contact Manager Mai to get itinerary and price.
Executive Double Room:19999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Double Room:18999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:12999 RMB/person
2. July 28 / August 11
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:14999 RMB/person
❓ What seat types are available on the Tianshan Special Train? What are the hardware configurations?Blue Diamond Double Room:20999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:24999 RMB/person
Executive Double Room:20999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Double Room:19999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:13999 RMB/person
3. June 2 / July 8 / August 23 / September 4
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room Upper Berth:16999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room Lower Berth:17999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:24999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42888 RMB/person
Executive Double Room:26888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Double Room:25888 RMB/person
🎈 Currently, the Tianshan Special Train offers two main seat series: Blue Diamond and Silver Diamond, with clear configurations for various compartments to choose from as needed:Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:17888 RMB/person
4. June 13 / 25 / September 5
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:21888 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:29888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42888 RMB/person
Executive Double Room:26888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Double Room:25888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:17888 RMB/person
5. October 9
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:9999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:15999 RMB/person
Prices and availability are subject to customer service confirmation, and the signed contract shall prevail.
✨ Blue Diamond Series Compartments❓ Want to book the Tianshan Special Train? What is the specific booking process? What should be noted?
🎈 To take the Tianshan Special Train, here is a booking guide for reference:
The Tianshan Special Train does not sell individual train tickets on the 12306 railway website. You can obtain tourism product sales information and make reservations through Manager Mai at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center. Consultation phone: 132-0133-3409, WeChat can also add this number for consultation.
The booking process is as follows:
1. Contact staff: Call 132-0133-3409 to contact Manager Mai to learn about the special train’s detailed itinerary, prices, and room types.
2. Choose product: Select the appropriate special train room type based on your travel time and preferences.
3. Provide personal information: Provide necessary information such as name and valid ID number to the staff for booking.
4. Pay booking fee: Pay the tourism fee for the Tianshan Special Train according to the travel agency’s requirements and receive a receipt. At the same time, sign the national tourism service supervision unified electronic contract to complete the reservation.
June to September is the peak tourist season in Xinjiang, with tight availability for popular routes. It is recommended to check itineraries early and pay a deposit to secure your spot, avoiding missing your desired trip.
❓ What is included in the cost? Are there other things to note?
🎈 The cost generally includes the corresponding special train berth usage fee, hotel accommodation as marked in the itinerary, meals as marked in the itinerary, first admission tickets to attractions, ground transportation costs, tour guide and butler services, travel accident insurance, etc. Please refer to actual consultation and contract for details.
Other things to know in advance:For solo travelers, the travel agency will try to arrange room sharing; special cases need separate negotiation. Cancellation and change rules follow the Tourism Law. Before traveling, you can learn about Xinjiang’s climate characteristics and prepare appropriate clothing and personal items.
❓ Is it still possible to book the 2026 Tianshan Special Train now?
🎈 Currently, some spots are still available for various schedules. Whether you want to choose off-peak May or October cost-effective schedules, or peak June-September schedules to see Xinjiang’s scenery, you can contact Manager Mai now to learn details and start a comfortable trip to Northern and Southern Xinjiang without rushing.
How to book the Tianshan Special Train? Contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center to book tickets. Contact Manager Mai (☎24-hour hotline: 132 0133 3409, WeChat VX: xjly10010) to get detailed itinerary and price.
