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No need to drive or travel back and forth, take the Xinjiang tourist train to leisurely enjoy the scenery on both sides of the Tianshan Mountains. Multiple specifications from economy to luxury are available for you to choose from. Professionally operating Xinjiang tourist train tours, Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency consultation landline: 0991-8866234; Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing’s phone: 181-3962-2233 (Add as friend to get free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
🌄 Want to travel slowly through Xinjiang after retirement? Why not learn about the ‘Kunlun’ tourist train
——A 14-day in-depth journey with the train as your home, a relaxed pace, covering the essence of northern and southern Xinjiang
As the summer of 2026 approaches, many middle-aged and elderly friends are starting to plan for escaping the heat and long-distance travel. If you want to visit the most representative natural and cultural landscapes of Xinjiang in one trip, without frequently changing hotels, moving luggage, or rushing on long-distance buses, then the ‘Kunlun’ tourist train might be your ideal mode of travel.
This high-end tourist train, created by the Urumqi Railway Department in 2023, is positioned as a ‘panoramic air-conditioned tourist train for northern and southern Xinjiang’, focusing on comfort, cultural appeal, and convenience. All 8 carriages are sleeper cars. You get off during the day to explore and return to your familiar carriage to rest at night. Large luggage does not need to be moved throughout the trip, truly achieving ‘the train moves with the scenery, and people rest safely on the train’.
The interior soft furnishings of the train incorporate Xinjiang folk elements, such as ethnic patterned fabrics and wooden carving details, creating a warm living atmosphere. The carriages are equipped with air conditioning systems to adapt to the large temperature difference between day and night in Xinjiang. Different room types meet diverse needs: from the economical four-person compartment to the high-end double compartment with a private bathroom and single sofa, all uniformly arranged per carriage, balancing privacy and comfort.
The itinerary connects core areas of northern and southern Xinjiang, including Turpan, Kuqa, Kashgar, the Pamir Plateau, Nalati Grassland, Sayram Lake, Hemu Village, and Kanas, covering various landscape types such as snow-capped mountains, lakes, canyons, grasslands, and ancient cities. One trip allows you to experience the iconic scenery of Xinjiang that most people yearn for.
🗓 ️ Simplified Itinerary (Strictly based on the finalized local draft)
🌄 Want to travel slowly through Xinjiang after retirement? Why not learn about the ‘Kunlun’ tourist trainDay 1:Departure point – Urumqi
Day 2:Turpan – Flaming Mountain – Karez Well – Fruit Feast – Grape Manor – Grape Valley – (Train) – Kuqa
Day 3:Kuqa – Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon – Restan Street – Kuqa Old City – Qiuci Dance – (Train) – Kashgar
Day 4:Morning pick-up in Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Karakul Lake – Taxkorgan County
Day 5:Taxkorgan – Golden Grass Beach – Stone City – Tajik Home – Panlong Ancient Road – Kashgar
Day 6:Kashgar – Jade Exhibition Hall – Kashgar Old City – Id Kah Mosque – Train – Kuqa
Day 7:Kuqa – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Bayanbulak – Nalati Town/Xinyuan
——A 14-day in-depth journey with the train as your home, a relaxed pace, covering the essence of northern and southern XinjiangDay 8:Nalati Sky Grassland – Gongliu
Day 9:Kuerdening Grassland – Six-Star Street – Huiyuan Ancient City – Lavender Manor – Yining/Kokdala
Day 10:Yining/Kokdala – Sayram Lake Scenic Area – Sailing Experience – Jinghe Train Station to Altay
Day 11:Morning pick-up in Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Scenic Area – Yunxiao Peak Cable Car
Day 12:Hemu – Kanas Scenic Area – Three Bays – Tuva Home – Colorful Beach – Beitun – Train to Urumqi
Day 13:Morning arrival in Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – International Grand Bazaar – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure point
As the summer of 2026 approaches, many middle-aged and elderly friends are starting to plan for escaping the heat and long-distance travel. If you want to visit the most representative natural and cultural landscapes of Xinjiang in one trip, without frequently changing hotels, moving luggage, or rushing on long-distance buses, then the ‘Kunlun’ tourist train might be your ideal mode of travel.> Note:The itinerary may be reasonably adjusted due to weather, road conditions, scenic area opening policies, railway scheduling, etc. Changes can be made upon mutual agreement.
💰 Price Explanation (Based on the finalized draft for the 2026 new tour dates)
The ‘Kunlun · Panoramic Air-conditioned Tourist Train 14-Day Tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang’ is divided into a May version and a June-September version, as follows:
May Version Tour Dates:May 22
Four-person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 14,800 yuan/person, Lower berth 15,800 yuan/person
Take the tourist train to enjoy beautiful Xinjiang, multiple specifications from economy to luxury are available for you to choose from. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency consultation landline: 0991-8866234; Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing’s phone: 181-3962-2233 (Add as friend to get free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
Two-person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 17,800 yuan/person, Lower berth 18,800 yuan/person
Two-person Compartment (Flat Berth):Lower berth 18,800 yuan/person
Two-person Compartment (Private Bathroom):Upper berth 22,800 yuan/person, Lower berth 23,800 yuan/person
This high-end tourist train, created by the Urumqi Railway Department in 2023, is positioned as a ‘panoramic air-conditioned tourist train for northern and southern Xinjiang’, focusing on comfort, cultural appeal, and convenience. All 8 carriages are sleeper cars. You get off during the day to explore and return to your familiar carriage to rest at night. Large luggage does not need to be moved throughout the trip, truly achieving ‘the train moves with the scenery, and people rest safely on the train’.Premium Group Single Room:38,800 yuan/person
June-September Version Tour Dates:June 4, June 17, June 30, July 13, July 26, August 8, August 21, September 2, September 14
Four-person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 15,800 yuan/person, Lower berth 16,800 yuan/person
Two-person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 18,800 yuan/person, Lower berth 19,800 yuan/person
Two-person Compartment (Flat Berth):Lower berth 19,800 yuan/person
Two-person Compartment (Private Bathroom):Upper berth 23,800 yuan/person, Lower berth 24,800 yuan/person
Premium Group Single Room:39,800 yuan/person
The interior soft furnishings of the train incorporate Xinjiang folk elements, such as ethnic patterned fabrics and wooden carving details, creating a warm living atmosphere. The carriages are equipped with air conditioning systems to adapt to the large temperature difference between day and night in Xinjiang. Different room types meet diverse needs: from the economical four-person compartment to the high-end double compartment with a private bathroom and single sofa, all uniformly arranged per carriage, balancing privacy and comfort.> The above prices are reference ranges. Actual costs may fluctuate based on tour dates and room availability. Please refer to the signed travel contract for specifics.
📞 Registration Method
Interested tourists can consult and handle related procedures through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. The agency provides full services including registration, berth selection, and contract signing, and can check tour date availability and itinerary details in real-time.
Customer Service Phone:181-3962-2233
Same as WeChat:181-3962-2233
(Please note ‘Kunlun Consultation’ when adding)
> Address information, please inquire directly with customer service; it is not listed publicly here.
The itinerary connects core areas of northern and southern Xinjiang, including Turpan, Kuqa, Kashgar, the Pamir Plateau, Nalati Grassland, Sayram Lake, Hemu Village, and Kanas, covering various landscape types such as snow-capped mountains, lakes, canyons, grasslands, and ancient cities. One trip allows you to experience the iconic scenery of Xinjiang that most people yearn for.🧳 Cost and Service Explanation
Costs typically include:Train sleeper accommodation, first admission tickets to listed scenic spots, scenic area transportation, guide service, some special meals (such as fruit feast), and basic on-board services. It does not include round-trip transportation to Urumqi, personal expenses, voluntary self-funded items, and meals not mentioned.
For solo travelers, the travel agency will try to arrange room sharing; if not possible, room type differences under special circumstances need to be negotiated separately, and no mandatory charges apply.
It should be specifically noted that:Specific service content, cost details, cancellation and change rules, etc., are all subject to the ‘Travel Contract’ and comply with relevant provisions of the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China’. Uncertain factors such as scenic area opening status, transportation connections, and weather impacts during the itinerary may affect the actual experience. It is recommended to communicate and confirm thoroughly before departure.
🌿 Warm Tips
Xinjiang has a vast territory with large temperature differences between day and night. It is recommended to bring a warm jacket and sunscreen.
The train does not have shower facilities in the carriages, but shower services will be arranged at stops along the way.
The itinerary pace is designed as ‘6-8 hours of sightseeing daily, with about 1.5 hours of rest at noon’, suitable for middle-aged and elderly groups who value travel comfort.
If you are looking for a worry-free, stable, and deeply immersive way to experience the beauty of Xinjiang, the ‘Kunlun’ might be worth including in your 2026 travel plans. For more details, feel free to call or WeChat the customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency: 181-3962-2233.
For more details on Xinjiang tourist trains, consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing at phone: 181 3962 2233 (Add as friend to get free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
