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No need to drive or rush around—take Xinjiang’s tourist train to leisurely explore the scenery on both sides of the Tianshan Mountains. Choose from economy to luxury options tailored to your preference. 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 see the best of northern and southern Xinjiang in one go, but prefer a pace of ‘sleep on the train, take photos off the train’ without too much hassle?
The ‘Xiaoxiang’ northern and southern Xinjiang loop train might be the slow-travel solution tailored for you.
🌍 Route Highlights:See the best of Xinjiang in one trip
The ‘Xiaoxiang’ is a tourist train jointly launched by Guangzhou Railway Group and Hunan Tourism Group, positioned as a senior-friendly, comfortable option, especially suitable for seniors or families seeking a slow-paced, in-depth tour.
🚄 Mobile Hotel, Comfort and Convenience
Adopts a ‘travel by night, tour by day’ model—rest in comfortable sleeper cars at night, explore energetically during the day. The train offers various room types with senior-friendly designs like anti-slip facilities and emergency call buttons, with some cars providing bathrooms. It also features butlers, guides, and medical teams for a ‘hotel + group tour’ experience.
🏞 ️ Northern and Southern Xinjiang Loop, See It All at Once
The itinerary centers on the Tianshan Mountains, linking highlights of eastern, northern, and southern Xinjiang. From Hami’s Grand Sea Devil City to Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Kashgar Old City, and the Pamir Plateau, it packs snow mountains, lakes, grasslands, deserts, and canyons into one trip, letting you experience Xinjiang’s grandeur and diversity.
🎨 Huxiang Culture, Mobile Corridor
The train interiors feature elements like Hunan embroidery and Huxiang history, creating an immersive cultural space with ‘one car, one scenery.’ During the journey, enjoy Hunan cuisine and local dishes in the dining car, or participate in cultural experiences and entertainment in the multi-functional car, enriching your trip.
🚂 Want to start from Guangzhou and see the best of northern and southern Xinjiang in one go, but prefer a pace of ‘sleep on the train, take photos off the train’ without too much hassle?🗺 ️ Simple Itinerary
Warm Tips:The train route, stops, and times are for reference only; the final details are subject to the official tour notice.
D1:Details—Depart from Guangzhou Baiyun Station around 23:40 on the train, passing through Changsha, Wuchang, Xinyang, Xi’an, and Lanzhou en route to beautiful Xinjiang, starting a journey through the Western Regions; Meals—None; Accommodation—Southern Train
D2: Details—Scenic train ride, 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 Train
D3:Details—Scenic train ride, reference stops: Xi’an (10:12), Lanzhou (19:49), gradually approaching the heart of the Western Regions, experiencing changing landscapes; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Train
D4:Details—Train arrives in Hami in the afternoon, visit [Grand Sea Devil City] to explore the unique Yardang landforms and experience the distinctive Western Region terrain; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Hami
D5:Details—Visit [Prince’s Mansion], enjoy the [Twelve Muqam] intangible cultural heritage performance, then take the evening train to Urumqi; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Urumqi
D6:Details—Depart from Urumqi, visit [Tianshan Tianchi] to capture the picturesque lake scenery, explore [Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar] to experience local customs, then take the evening train to Beitun; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Train
D7:Details—Arrive in Beitun early, head to [Kanas] scenic area for an in-depth tour, exploring the picturesque landscapes, stay overnight in Jadengyu; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Jadengyu
D8:Details—Depart from Jadengyu, visit [Hemu] ancient village and [Colorful Beach] Danxia landforms, enjoy the sunset views, then take the evening train from Beitun to Yining; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Train
The ‘Xiaoxiang’ northern and southern Xinjiang loop train might be the slow-travel solution tailored for you.D9:Details—Arrive in Yining early, visit [Sayram Lake] to enjoy the highland blue lake scenery, then tour [Nalati] aerial grassland; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Nalati
D10: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:Details—Depart from Bayan, take the highlight section of [Duku Highway], visit [Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon], arrive in Kuqa, then take the evening train to Kashgar; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Train
D12:Details—Depart from Kashgar, head to [Pamir Plateau], visit [Karakul Lake], [Stone City], [Golden Grass Beach], stay overnight in Tashkurgan; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Tashkurgan
D13:Details—Depart from Tashkurgan, experience [Home Visits with Local Ethnic Groups] to learn about customs, visit [White Sand Lake], return to Kashgar city; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Kashgar
D14:Details—Visit [Kashgar Old City], [Id Kah Mosque], [Fragrant Concubine’s Tomb], deeply experience the charm of Kashgar’s ancient city, then take the evening train to Korla; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Train
D15:Details—Depart from Korla, visit [Lop Nur Village] and [Bosten Lake], experience the unique water town and folk customs of southern Xinjiang; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Korla
D16:Details—Take the train from Korla Station in the morning for the return journey; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Train
D17:Details—Scenic train ride back, reference stops: Lanzhou (8:51), Chongqing North (21:08); Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Train
D18:Details—Train stops reference: Xiangtan (10:14), Zhuzhou (11:08), arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun Station at 19:40, passengers disembark near their destinations and return to their warm homes; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Warm Home
🌍 Route Highlights: See the best of Xinjiang in one trip💰 Price Explanation
The ‘Xiaoxiang’ has limited annual departures; these 6 sessions are recommended, and missing them means waiting for next year’s schedule.
✅ Annual Limited Departures (6 Recommended Sessions)
May 10
May 30
June 22
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)
July 11
August 19
September 19
✅ Train Room Types and Price Table (Per Person)
The ‘Xiaoxiang’ is a tourist train jointly launched by Guangzhou Railway Group and Hunan Tourism Group, positioned as a senior-friendly, comfortable option, especially suitable for seniors or families seeking a slow-paced, in-depth tour.Xiaoxiang Suite:Premium room type with bathroom, capacity 2-3 people, maximum privacy｜62,999 RMB/person
Zhengxiang Courtyard Double Room:Comfortable double room without bathroom｜45,999 RMB/person
Zhengxiang Courtyard Quad Room:High-value quad room without bathroom｜42,999 RMB/person
Yuanxiang Pavilion Quad Upper Berth:Convenient and comfortable option without bathroom｜17,999 RMB/person
Yuanxiang Pavilion Quad Lower Berth:Convenient and comfortable option without bathroom｜19,999 RMB/person
> 💡 Warm Tips
> The above are current reference prices; actual prices may vary due to departure dates, policies, etc. 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’ northern and southern Xinjiang loop via the following methods:
📞 Phone Inquiry:181-3962-2233
🚄 Mobile Hotel, Comfort and Convenience💬 WeChat Inquiry:181-3962-2233 (Please note ‘Xiaoxiang Inquiry’ when adding)
🏢 Registration Unit:Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency
> 💡 It is recommended to inquire early; only 6 sessions are recommended annually with limited spots.
📋 Cost and Service Description
✅ Cost Includes
Transportation:Round-trip sleeper berths on the train and bus fees as specified in the itinerary.
Accommodation:Train sleeper berths and local boutique hotels as noted in the itinerary.
Meals:Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as indicated in the itinerary.
Tickets:First admission tickets to scenic spots listed in the itinerary (excluding internal transport, optional activities, etc.).
Services:Full-tour guide commentary, train butler service, and accompanying medical support.
Adopts a ‘travel by night, tour by day’ model—rest in comfortable sleeper cars at night, explore energetically during the day. The train offers various room types with senior-friendly designs like anti-slip facilities and emergency call buttons, with some cars providing bathrooms. It also features butlers, guides, and medical teams for a ‘hotel + group tour’ experience.✅ Cost Excludes
Personal transportation costs to and from Guangzhou Baiyun Station.
Meals and personal expenses not specified in the itinerary.
Internal transport, optional activities, and personal travel accident insurance within scenic spots.
> 💡 Warm Tips
> For specific inclusions and exclusions, as well as other details, please refer to the travel contract signed with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
✅ Service Features
Senior-Friendly Design:The train is equipped with senior-friendly facilities like anti-slip floors and emergency call buttons to ensure comfort and safety for seniors.
Professional Team:Provides ‘hotel butler + quality guide’ services with a medical team for full-trip support.
Cultural Experience:Offers cultural activities like Hunan embroidery and dance performances on board to enrich the journey.
> 💡 Warm Tips
> In case of force majeure factors like weather, road conditions, or scenic spot opening hours, the travel agency may reasonably adjust the itinerary based on actual conditions. The final arrangement is subject to the tour notice and on-site guide instructions.
For more details on Xinjiang tourist trains, contact Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing at phone: 181 3962 2233 (Add as friend to receive free detailed itinerary and train introduction)
