2026 Tianshan Tourism Train Ticket Official Website Travel Registration Complete Guide

How to buy and book tickets for the Tianshan Special Train? The 2026 Tianshan Special Train must be booked through the railway’s professional and regular travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center. Contact Manager Mai for ticket booking and purchase. Tickets cannot be purchased through other channels like 12306. The specific booking process includes selecting the itinerary → confirming the date and boarding location → paying a deposit → signing the contract, among other steps.
🚂 The worry-free choice for an in-depth tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang in 2026:Complete Guide to the Tianshan Special Train
Nowadays, many tourists traveling to Xinjiang worry about the vast territory, long distances between scenic spots, and the hassle of frequent transfers and packing luggage. The Tianshan Special Train perfectly solves these travel pain points, making it a popular choice for tourists seeking a panoramic tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang.
📌 Basic Introduction to the Tianshan Special Train
The Tianshan Special Train is a classic route in Xinjiang Railway’s 2026 multi-level tourism special train product matrix. It is designed for tourists who want to visit the core attractions of Northern and Southern Xinjiang in one go without enduring long-distance travel. It features a ‘train follows the people, people play while the train stops’ travel mode, operating on an evening departure and morning arrival schedule. It runs at night and stops for sightseeing during the day, maximizing daytime viewing time by placing travel time during rest periods.
As a special train product upgraded by Xinjiang Railway to meet tourism market demands, the Tianshan Special Train balances the cost-effectiveness needs of general tourists and the quality experience requirements of those with higher expectations. It has now developed a mature operational service system. In terms of overall travel experience, taking the Tianshan Special Train eliminates the need to repeatedly pack luggage and switch transportation. All personal belongings can be kept in the cabin throughout the trip, and you only need to bring small items when disembarking to explore. This greatly reduces the fatigue of long-distance travel, making it especially suitable for family trips, group outings, and tourists who want to leisurely explore Xinjiang.
📌 Seat Configuration and Hardware Advantages of the Tianshan Special Train
✨ Blue Diamond Series Cabins
Blue Diamond cabins come in two options: four-person and two-person rooms. Each Blue Diamond car has 7 cabins. The four-person room is equipped with 2 lower berths and 2 upper berths. The lower berth measures 0.9M*1.95M, and the upper berth measures 0.7M*1.82M. The upper berth has a damping device and can be folded up against the wall to convert into a two-person room, suitable for groups of 2 or 4 tourists. At both ends of each Blue Diamond car, there are Chinese-style and Western-style restrooms and public shower rooms with 24-hour hot water supply, making washing and showering very convenient.
✨ Silver Diamond Series Cabins
The Silver Diamond series includes multiple room types: Silver Diamond Presidential Suite, Executive Double Room, Silver Diamond Double Room, and Silver Diamond Four-Person Room. Each Silver Diamond car has fewer passengers, more spacious interiors, and higher privacy. Some room types come with private bathrooms, suitable for tourists with higher requirements for accommodation quality and private space.

🚂 The worry-free choice for an in-depth tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang in 2026: Complete Guide to the Tianshan Special Train✨ Hardware Advantages of the Special Train
The Tianshan Special Train’s carriages have been upgraded with good sealing and sand-proof effects, smooth and quiet operation, minimizing disturbances during rest. In addition to sleeping cars, the special train is equipped with dedicated dining cars and bar lounge cars. The dining car has four-person tables for meals during the journey. The bar lounge car allows tourists to relax and chat, enriching leisure time during the trip. There is no need to change berths throughout the journey, and luggage can be stored in your own cabin without having to carry heavy bags when changing accommodations, saving effort and worry.
📌 Services and Itinerary Features of the Tianshan Special Train
✨ Thoughtful Accompanying Services
The Tianshan Special Train is accompanied by onboard staff throughout the journey, including medical personnel and basic first-aid equipment. Any issues encountered during the trip can be promptly addressed by the staff. The trip features a dual-guide service: onboard staff accompany the group throughout, while local guides are familiar with the details of each scenic spot, providing explanations of the stories behind the attractions and promptly handling various needs during the tour.
✨ Comfortable Accommodation Arrangements
The itinerary adopts a combination of train sleeper berths and local hotels. High-quality hotels are arranged for local sightseeing, ensuring ample rest after enjoyable exploration. During nighttime travel, tourists stay in the train’s sleeper berths, waking up at the next scenic spot without wasting daytime hours on travel.
✨ Special Itinerary Arrangements
The entire route connects the core attractions of Northern and Southern Xinjiang. Northern Xinjiang’s natural landscapes like Tianshan Tianchi, Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Bayanbulak are covered, while Southern Xinjiang’s attractions such as Kashgar Old City, Pamir Plateau, Wensu Grand Canyon, and Flaming Mountain are also included. This allows tourists to visit Xinjiang’s representative sights in one trip. The itinerary also features special experience activities, such as visits to ethnic families and fruit banquets, providing an in-depth experience of local culture and cuisine.
✨ Reasonable Meal Arrangements

Nowadays, many tourists traveling to Xinjiang worry about the vast territory, long distances between scenic spots, and the hassle of frequent transfers and packing luggage. The Tianshan Special Train perfectly solves these travel pain points, making it a popular choice for tourists seeking a panoramic tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang.Except for the first day’s meals upon arrival in Urumqi, which are self-catered, all other meals are pre-arranged. The meals include local Xinjiang specialties such as big plate chicken, hand-grabbed rice, roasted lamb, and various fruits, allowing tourists to enjoy authentic local flavors without spending time finding restaurants.
📌 Simplified Itinerary of the Tianshan Special Train
📍 Day 01:Departure point – Urumqi (pick-up and check into hotel) | Meals: Self-catered | Accommodation: Urumqi
📍 Day 02:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Beitun | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper berth
📍 Day 03:Beitun – Kanas – Jia Deng Yu | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Jia Deng Yu
📍 Day 04:Jia Deng Yu – 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 – 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 berth
📍 Day 08:Kashgar – Pamir Plateau – Karakul Lake – Stone City – Golden Grassland | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Tashkurgan County
📍 Day 09:Tashkurgan County – Tajik Family Visit – Baisha Lake – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Kashgar

📌 Basic Introduction to the Tianshan Special Train📍 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 Mountain – Grape Manor – Fruit Banquet – Karez Well – Urumqi | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Urumqi
📍 Day 13:Urumqi – Various destinations across China (send-off based on return flight/train schedule) | Meals: Breakfast | Accommodation: Warm home
📌 Tianshan Special Train Prices and Departure Dates
The assembly date for the Tianshan Special Train is the departure date in Urumqi. Reference prices for different departures are as follows:

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center for ticket booking and purchase. Contact Manager Mai, who has over 10 years of experience. Contact Manager Mai to receive itineraries and quotes.
1. Departure on May 7
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:23999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Four-Person Room:13999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:19999 RMB/person

The Tianshan Special Train is a classic route in Xinjiang Railway’s 2026 multi-level tourism special train product matrix. It is designed for tourists who want to visit the core attractions of Northern and Southern Xinjiang in one go without enduring long-distance travel. It features a ‘train follows the people, people play while the train stops’ travel mode, operating on an evening departure and morning arrival schedule. It runs at night and stops for sightseeing during the day, maximizing daytime viewing time by placing travel time during rest periods.Executive Double Room:19999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Double Room:18999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Four-Person Room:12999 RMB/person
2. Departures on July 28 / August 11
Blue Diamond Four-Person Room:14999 RMB/person
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 Four-Person Room:13999 RMB/person
3. Departures on June 2 / July 8 / August 23 / September 4

As a special train product upgraded by Xinjiang Railway to meet tourism market demands, the Tianshan Special Train balances the cost-effectiveness needs of general tourists and the quality experience requirements of those with higher expectations. It has now developed a mature operational service system. In terms of overall travel experience, taking the Tianshan Special Train eliminates the need to repeatedly pack luggage and switch transportation. All personal belongings can be kept in the cabin throughout the trip, and you only need to bring small items when disembarking to explore. This greatly reduces the fatigue of long-distance travel, making it especially suitable for family trips, group outings, and tourists who want to leisurely explore Xinjiang.Blue Diamond Four-Person Room Upper Berth:16999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Four-Person 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
Silver Diamond Four-Person Room:17888 RMB/person
4. Departures on June 13 / 25 / September 5
Blue Diamond Four-Person Room:21888 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:29888 RMB/person

📌 Seat Configuration and Hardware Advantages of the Tianshan Special TrainSilver Diamond Presidential Suite:42888 RMB/person
Executive Double Room:26888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Double Room:25888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Four-Person Room:17888 RMB/person
5. Departure on October 9
Blue Diamond Four-Person Room:9999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:15999 RMB/person
The above prices are reference prices for the corresponding departures. Prices may vary slightly depending on the season, room type, and departure date. Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing. Availability is also based on real-time inquiries.
📌 Registration Instructions
For inquiries or registration for the Tianshan Special Train itinerary, contact Manager Mai at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center.
For solo registrations, the travel agency will try to arrange shared accommodation; special circumstances require separate negotiation.
If force majeure factors such as weather, road conditions, policies, or scenic spot availability are encountered during the trip, the itinerary may be reasonably modified upon mutual agreement. All relevant rules are subject to contract law, tourism law, and other applicable laws.
For inquiries about Xinjiang train special train registration, contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center for ticket booking and purchase. Contact Manager Mai to receive detailed itineraries and quotes.