2026 Tianshan Tourism Train Ticket Booking Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel
Xinjiang Train Charter Registration Inquiry: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Manager Mai Zi 132-0133-3409, same number for WeChat, send detailed itinerary and pricing
🚂 Tianshan Special Train:Your Mobile Hotel, Panoramic Xinjiang Tour
The ‘Tianshan’ is a high-quality special tourist train created by Xinjiang Railway Department, focusing on providing a comfortable ‘Traveling Xinjiang by Train’ experience. It connects Urumqi, Beitun, Yining, Turpan, Kuqa, Aksu, Kashgar, and other places, linking the essence of northern and southern Xinjiang attractions such as Tianshan Tianchi, Kanas, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Kashgar Old City in one line.
✨ Core Travel Mode
Train follows passengers, no change of berth throughout:You just sleep on the train and wake up at a new scenic spot, eliminating the hassle of frequent luggage moving.
Depart in the evening, arrive in the morning, sightseeing during the day:Maximize nighttime travel time, leaving precious daytime for sightseeing, with a well-paced itinerary.
No self-funded activities, worry-free and effortless:The product typically includes train tickets, hotel accommodation, tourist buses, most meals, scenic spot tickets, and shuttle buses, allowing you to focus on the journey itself.
The train formation includes hard sleepers, soft sleepers, a bar car, a multi-functional leisure car, and a dining car. Some carriages also feature children’s play areas and health massage zones, and incorporate scenic theme decorations from various parts of Xinjiang like Altay, Yili, and Kashgar, creating a unique ‘one carriage, one view’ atmosphere.
🛌 Comfortable Seats, Diverse Choices
Tianshan offers various cabin types to meet different budgets and travel needs. All berths are equipped with soft bedding, carpets are laid in the carriages, and the overall environment is quiet and comfortable.
🥇 Premium Choice:Silver Diamond Series
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:A highly private, exclusive space, suitable for travelers or families with ample budgets seeking a high-quality experience.
Silver Diamond 2-Berth/Executive 2-Berth:Spacious and private, suitable for couples, friends, or travelers valuing privacy.
Silver Diamond 4-Berth:Cost-effective with ample space, an ideal choice for group travel.
💎 Quality Choice:Blue Diamond Series
🚂 Tianshan Special Train: Your Mobile Hotel, Panoramic Xinjiang TourBlue Diamond 2-Berth:Comfortable double space, suitable for couples or close friends.
Blue Diamond 4-Berth:Divided into upper and lower berths, flexible space, a popular room type for family and friends groups.
🛏 ️ Economy Choice:Hard Sleeper/Multi-Berth
Offers multi-berth options at affordable prices, suitable for travelers with limited budgets who still want to experience the special train.
🚆 Public Areas
The train features a dining car, bar car, and leisure car where you can enjoy meals, have a drink, or participate in entertainment activities, adding fun to the journey.
✅ Quality Service, Worry-Free Journey
Choosing Tianshan, you will enjoy the following thoughtful services:
Professional Team:Equipped with excellent Chinese-speaking tour guides and drivers, providing service throughout the journey.
Selected Accommodation:Arranges well-reviewed comfortable or characteristic hotels throughout the trip to ensure rest quality.
Specialty Cuisine:The itinerary incorporates local flavors like Xinjiang Big Plate Chicken, Cold Water Fish Feast, and Fruit Feast, letting your taste buds travel too.
Elderly-Friendly Care:For middle-aged and elderly tourists, the train provides elderly-friendly services and recommends carrying common medications to cope with climate changes during the trip.
🗺 ️ 13-Day Panoramic Simplified Itinerary
Day 01:Departure – Urumqi (Pick up, check into hotel) | Meals: Not included | Accommodation: Urumqi
The ‘Tianshan’ is a high-quality special tourist train created by Xinjiang Railway Department, focusing on providing a comfortable ‘Traveling Xinjiang by Train’ experience. It connects Urumqi, Beitun, Yining, Turpan, Kuqa, Aksu, Kashgar, and other places, linking the essence of northern and southern Xinjiang attractions such as Tianshan Tianchi, Kanas, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Kashgar Old City in one line.Day 02:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Beitun | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train Sleeper
Day 03:Beitun – Kanas – Jadengyu | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Jadengyu
Day 04:Jadengyu – 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
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 -白沙湖 – 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 (Transfer according to return flight/train schedule) | Meals: Breakfast | Accommodation: Warm Home
💰 2026 Price and Departure Date Reference
Tianshan adopts a ‘No Self-Funded Activities’ model, with prices varying by departure date and room type. Below are some schedules and reference prices; please consult and sign the contract for specifics.
✨ Core Travel ModePartial Schedules and Prices (RMB/person)
May 7
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:23999
Blue Diamond 4-Berth:13999
Blue Diamond 2-Berth:19999
Executive 2-Berth:19999
Silver Diamond 2-Berth:18999
Silver Diamond 4-Berth:12999
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July 28 / August 11
Blue Diamond 4-Berth:14999
Blue Diamond 2-Berth:20999
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:24999
Executive 2-Berth:20999
Silver Diamond 2-Berth:19999
Train follows passengers, no change of berth throughout: You just sleep on the train and wake up at a new scenic spot, eliminating the hassle of frequent luggage moving.Silver Diamond 4-Berth:13999
June 2 / July 8 / August 23 / September 4
Blue Diamond 4-Berth Upper Berth:16999
Blue Diamond 4-Berth Lower Berth:17999
Blue Diamond 2-Berth:24999
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42888
Executive 2-Berth:26888
Silver Diamond 2-Berth:25888
Silver Diamond 4-Berth:17888
June 13 / 25 / September 5
Blue Diamond 4-Berth:21888
Blue Diamond 2-Berth:29888
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42888
Executive 2-Berth:26888
Depart in the evening, arrive in the morning, sightseeing during the day: Maximize nighttime travel time, leaving precious daytime for sightseeing, with a well-paced itinerary.Silver Diamond 2-Berth:25888
Silver Diamond 4-Berth:17888
October 9
Blue Diamond 4-Berth:9999
Blue Diamond 2-Berth:15999
Price Explanation
The above are reference prices for some schedules in 2026; prices vary significantly by berth and room type.
Prices fluctuate slightly by season, room type, and schedule; please consult and sign the contract for specifics.
📞 How to Book the Tianshan Special Train
Tianshan is a packaged ‘Train + Tourism Product’ and is not sold separately; it must be booked through a regular travel agency.
Booking Process
1. Contact Customer Service: Contact Manager Mai Zi of the Special Train Center at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency by phone or WeChat to inquire about itineraries, prices, and room types.
2. Confirm Itinerary: Choose a suitable schedule and room type based on your time and budget.
3. Submit Information: Provide personal information such as names and valid ID numbers of all travelers for booking and related procedures.
No self-funded activities, worry-free and effortless: The product typically includes train tickets, hotel accommodation, tourist buses, most meals, scenic spot tickets, and shuttle buses, allowing you to focus on the journey itself.4. Pay Deposit: Pay a booking deposit and sign a unified national tourism service supervision electronic contract to secure your spot.
5. Wait for Notification: Before departure, customer service will send detailed ‘Travel Notes’ and other materials.
Warm Tips
June to September is the peak tourist season in Xinjiang; it is recommended to plan early and pay a deposit to secure your seat.
Please be sure to book through Manager Mai Zi of the Special Train Center at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency to protect your rights.
💡 Fee and Service Explanation
Fees Include:Typically include full-journey special train sleeper tickets, ground tourist buses, most meals listed in the itinerary, hotel accommodation, scenic spot tickets and shuttle buses, tour guide services, etc.
Fees Exclude:Personal expenses, meals not mentioned in the itinerary, optional entertainment activities, etc.
Service Explanation:In case of force majeure factors such as weather or road conditions during the itinerary, reasonable changes may be made upon mutual agreement. Specific service details are subject to the itinerary and contract terms.
❤ ️ A Letter to Elders and Family
If you are planning to bring parents or elders on the Tianshan, here is some practical information for travelers over 70:
Riding Eligibility:Travelers over 70 can purchase tickets and ride with valid identification documents; the law sets no age limit, and mandatory accompaniment is not required (except for minors).
Berth Selection:The railway department advocates providing priority and discounted services for the elderly. When tickets are sufficient, the system will prioritize arranging lower berths for travelers over 60.
Berth Usage Rights:Ticket holders have the right to use their berths. Personal items like bed curtains can be used as long as they do not disturb others. Mutual understanding with fellow passengers can make the journey more pleasant.
Tianshan’s ‘train follows passengers, depart in the evening, arrive in the morning’ model is especially suitable for elders who want to slow down and reduce hassle. If you want to book for your family, it is recommended to contact Manager Mai Zi of the Special Train Center at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency early for more detailed itinerary suggestions.
One Tianshan train connects snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and ancient cities. If you also want to give your family an unforgettable Xinjiang trip, contact Manager Mai Zi now to reserve a spot in this ‘mobile home,’ making the landscapes of northern and southern Xinjiang a new treasure in your family album.
Registration Inquiry Contact Manager Mai Zi 132-0133-3409, same number for WeChat, send detailed itinerary and pricing
