Guangzhou Departure Lying Tour Xinjiang! Xiaoxiang Special Train 18 Day North and South Xinjiang Loop 2026
No need to drive or rush around. Take Xinjiang’s tourist train to leisurely enjoy the scenery on both sides of the Tianshan Mountains. Choose from economy to luxury options. Professionally operated Xinjiang 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 receive free detailed itinerary and train introduction).
🚂 Want to start from Guangzhou and travel westward ‘lying down’ to explore Xinjiang? In 2026, this ‘Xiaoxiang’ special train might be your ideal choice. It’s designed for travelers seeking comfort and convenience, allowing you to easily enjoy the magnificent scenery and diverse culture of northern and southern Xinjiang in 18 days.
🗺 ️ Route Highlights:Panoramic Xinjiang, One-Stop Direct
The ‘Xiaoxiang’ is a full-loop special train starting from Guangzhou Baiyun Station, covering both northern and southern Xinjiang without backtracking, showcasing diverse landscapes like snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, deserts, canyons, and ancient cities.
Comfortable Experience:Adopts a ‘travel by night, explore by day’ mode, resting in a moving ‘hotel’ to explore destinations energetically.
Senior-Friendly Design:Focuses on senior-friendliness and comfort, with a quiet interior and onboard medical staff, ensuring safe travel for elderly passengers.
Rich Activities:Offers tea ceremonies, singing and dancing, board games, and other entertainment on board. The dining car changes flavors based on the region, making the journey fun.
📅 Simple Itinerary
Warm Tips:Train routes, stops, and times are for reference only. The final details are subject to the official tour notice.
🚂 Want to start from Guangzhou and travel westward ‘lying down’ to explore Xinjiang? In 2026, this ‘Xiaoxiang’ special train might be your ideal choice. It’s designed for travelers seeking comfort and convenience, allowing you to easily enjoy the magnificent scenery and diverse culture of northern and southern Xinjiang in 18 days.D1:Itinerary Details—Depart from Guangzhou Baiyun Station around 23:40 on the special train, passing through Changsha, Wuchang, Xinyang, Xi’an, and Lanzhou, heading to beautiful Xinjiang to start the Western Regions panoramic tour; Meals—None; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
D2: Itinerary Details—Sightseeing along the special train route, reference stops: Changsha (10:00), Wuchang (15:00), Xinyang (18:30), Zhengzhou (23:58), enjoying the scenery along the way; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
D3:Itinerary Details—Sightseeing along the special train route, reference stops: Xi’an (10:12), Lanzhou (19:49), gradually approaching the Western Regions hinterland, experiencing the changing regional scenery; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
D4:Itinerary Details—Arrive in Hami in the afternoon on the special train, visit [Dahaidai Devil City] to explore the Yardang wonders and experience the unique Western Regions landforms; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Hami
D5:Itinerary Details—Visit [Huiwangfu], enjoy the [Twelve Muqam] intangible cultural heritage performance, then take the special train to Urumqi in the evening; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Urumqi
D6:Itinerary Details—Depart from Urumqi, visit [Tianshan Tianchi] to capture the picturesque lake scenery, explore [Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar] to experience Western Regions folk customs, then take the special train to Beitun in the evening; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
D7:Itinerary Details—Arrive in Beitun City in the morning, head to [Kanas] scenic area for an in-depth tour, exploring the picturesque landscapes, and stay overnight in Jadengyu; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Jadengyu
D8:Itinerary Details—Depart from Jadengyu, visit [Hemu] ancient village and [Colorful Beach] Danxia landforms, enjoy the sunset scenery, then take the special train from Beitun to Yining in the evening; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
D9:Itinerary Details—Arrive in Yining in the morning, head to [Sayram Lake] to enjoy the highland blue lake scenery, then visit [Nalati] aerial grassland; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Nalati
🗺️ Route Highlights: Panoramic Xinjiang, One-Stop DirectD10:Itinerary Details—In-depth tour of [Nalati Grassland], then head to [Bayanbulak Grassland] to experience the grandeur of Swan Lake and the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Bayan Town
D11:Itinerary Details—Depart from Bayan, take the essence section of [Duku Highway], visit [Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon], arrive in Kuqa, then take the special train to Kashgar in the evening; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
D12:Itinerary Details—Depart from Kashgar, head to [Pamir Plateau], visit [Karakul Lake], [Stone City], [Golden Grassland], and stay overnight in Tashkurgan County; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Tashkurgan County
D13:Itinerary Details—Depart from Tashkurgan County, experience [Home Visits with Various Ethnic Groups] to feel the folk customs, visit [White Sand Lake], then return to Kashgar city; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Kashgar
D14:Itinerary Details—Visit [Kashgar Old City], [Id Kah Mosque], [Xiangfei Garden], deeply experience the charm of Kashgar ancient city, then take the special train to Korla in the evening; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
D15:Itinerary Details—Depart from Korla, visit [Lop Nur Village] and [Bosten Lake], experiencing the unique water town and folk customs of southern Xinjiang; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Korla
D16:Itinerary Details—Take the special train from Korla Station in the morning for the official return journey, starting the trip home; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
D17:Itinerary Details—Sightseeing along the special train on the return trip, reference stops: Lanzhou (8:51), Chongqing North (21:08); Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
D18:Itinerary Details—Reference stops: Xiangtan (10:14), Zhuzhou (11:08), arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun Station at 19:40, passengers get off at nearby stops and return to their warm homes; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Warm Home
The ‘Xiaoxiang’ is a full-loop special train starting from Guangzhou Baiyun Station, covering both northern and southern Xinjiang without backtracking, showcasing diverse landscapes like snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, deserts, canyons, and ancient cities.💰 Price Explanation
Annual Limited Departures (Recommended 6 periods, miss out if not booked)
May 10, May 30, June 22, July 11, August 19, September 19
Special Train Room Types and Price Table (Per Person)
Different room types suit different travel needs, combining full-journey special train sleeper berths with local boutique hotels for comfort and convenience
Take the tourist train to enjoy beautiful Xinjiang, choose from economy to luxury options. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency consultation landline: 0991-8866234; Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing’s phone: 181-3962-2233 (Add as friend to receive free detailed itinerary and train introduction)
Xiaoxiang Suite:Luxury room type with bathroom, capacity 2-3 people, maximum privacy｜62999 RMB/person
Zhengxiang Courtyard 2-Bed Room:Comfortable double room without bathroom｜45999 RMB/person
Zhengxiang Courtyard 4-Bed Room:High cost-effective four-bed room without bathroom｜42999 RMB/person
Comfortable Experience: Adopts a ‘travel by night, explore by day’ mode, resting in a moving ‘hotel’ to explore destinations energetically.Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-Bed Room Upper Berth:Convenient and comfortable option without bathroom｜17999 RMB/person
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-Bed Room Lower Berth:Convenient and comfortable option without bathroom｜19999 RMB/person
> 💡 Warm Tips
> The above are current reference prices. Actual costs may vary due to berth, room type, season, and other factors. Please confirm the final price with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency when registering, and the signed travel contract shall prevail.
📞 Registration Method
You can inquire and register for the ‘Xiaoxiang’ Xinjiang special train through the following methods:
Registration Inquiry:Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency
Inquiry Phone:181-3962-2233
WeChat Inquiry:181-3962-2233 (Please note ‘Xiaoxiang Inquiry’ when adding)
Senior-Friendly Design: Focuses on senior-friendliness and comfort, with a quiet interior and onboard medical staff, ensuring safe travel for elderly passengers.> 💡 Warm Tips
> Due to limited seats on the special train, we recommend inquiring early to confirm departure dates and room availability.
📋 Cost and Service Explanation
Cost Includes
Transportation:Full-journey special train sleeper berths and local tourist buses.
Accommodation:Special train sleeper berths and hotel stays at various destinations as listed in the itinerary.
Meals:Meals specified in the itinerary.
Tickets:First admission tickets to listed attractions and necessary transportation within scenic areas.
Services:Full-journey tour guide service and travel agency liability insurance.
Rich Activities: Offers tea ceremonies, singing and dancing, board games, and other entertainment on board. The dining car changes flavors based on the region, making the journey fun.Cost Excludes
Personal expenses and costs not mentioned in the itinerary.
(Single travelers will be arranged to share rooms where possible; special cases require separate negotiation).
Transportation costs to and from Guangzhou Baiyun Station.
Service Features
‘Hotel-style’ Special Train:All soft sleepers, quiet environment, complete facilities, some room types with bathrooms.
Senior-Friendly:Equipped with senior-friendly facilities and onboard medical staff to ensure a safe journey.
One Train, One Scenery:Rich cultural and entertainment activities on board to make the journey enjoyable.
> 💡 Warm Tips
> In case of force majeure factors such as weather, road conditions, or scenic area opening hours, the travel agency may reasonably adjust the itinerary without reducing attractions. Please refer to the tour notice and contract for details.
For more details on Xinjiang tourist train tours, contact Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing at phone: 181 3962 2233 (Add as friend to receive free detailed itinerary and train introduction).
