South of the Great River Zhengzhou to Southern and Northern Xinjiang Loop Tour Departure Dates and Price List
No need to drive or rush around—take a Xinjiang 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 get a free detailed itinerary and train introduction).
🚂 Want to see the highlights of both Southern and Northern Xinjiang in one go, but worried about long journeys and frequent hotel changes?
The ‘Dahezhinan’ special train might be the ideal choice you’re looking for. This 17-day tour from Zhengzhou covering Southern and Northern Xinjiang perfectly combines a ‘mobile hotel’ with ‘deep slow travel,’ allowing you to enjoy Xinjiang’s magnificent scenery and diverse culture in comfort.
🌟 Quick Overview of Highlights
🚄 Comfortable Mobile Hotel
The entire train features soft sleeper compartments with 2/3/4-person options, all equipped with private bathrooms. The carriages are designed with senior-friendly features like anti-slip handrails and emergency call buttons, and have upgraded soundproofing to ensure your rest quality during the trip.
🍽 ️ Hassle-Free Onboard Dining
The train is equipped with a dedicated dining car and chef team, offering buffet or table meals with balanced nutrition suitable for different dietary habits.
🎲 Rich Entertainment Space
Multi-functional carriages integrate audio-visual, meeting, dining, chess, and karaoke facilities, making your journey fun and helping you pass the time easily.
👵 Attentive Butler Service
🚂 Want to see the highlights of both Southern and Northern Xinjiang in one go, but worried about long journeys and frequent hotel changes?Each carriage has a professional train butler providing 24-hour service. The train also features a medical area to safeguard your health.
🗺 ️ Classic Southern and Northern Xinjiang Loop
The itinerary covers representative Xinjiang attractions like Turpan, Kashgar, the Pamir Plateau, Duku Highway, Kanas, and Hemu, achieving ‘multiple destinations in one trip.’
🗺 ️ Simplified Itinerary
Brief itinerary for the 17-day Southern and Northern Xinjiang Panorama Tour (Duku version):
D1 Board the Dahezhinan special train along the way, starting a pleasant journey
Main stops:Zhengzhou, Luoyang
D2 Board the Dahezhinan special train along the way, free rest or entertainment on the train
Main stops:Xi’an, Lanzhou
D3 Arrive in Turpan, breakfast/lunch/dinner, Turpan
The ‘Dahezhinan’ special train might be the ideal choice you’re looking for. This 17-day tour from Zhengzhou covering Southern and Northern Xinjiang perfectly combines a ‘mobile hotel’ with ‘deep slow travel,’ allowing you to enjoy Xinjiang’s magnificent scenery and diverse culture in comfort. D4 Karez Well – Flaming Mountain – Grape Valley – Train to Kashgar, lunch/dinner, Dahezhinan Special Train
D5 Kashgar – Pamir Plateau – Karakul Lake – Stone City – Golden Grassland – Tashkurgan
D6 Tashkurgan – Local Ethnic Home Visits -白沙湖 – Kashgar
D7 Kashgar Old City – Fragrant Concubine’s Garden – Train to Kuqa
D8 Kuqa – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon – Bayin
D9 Bayinbuluke Grassland – Middle Section of Duku Highway – Nalati
D10 Nalati Valley Grassland – Six-Star Street – Yining
D11 Yining – Horgos Port – Sayram Lake – Yining – Train to Beitun
D12 Beitun – Kanas – Jadengyu/Burqin
D13 Jadengyu/Burqin – Hemu – Colorful Beach – Beitun Train to Urumqi
🌟 Quick Overview of Highlights D14 Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Grand Bazaar
D15 Morning in Urumqi, take the special train back
D16 Enjoy the northwestern scenery, get off the train along the way
Main stops:Lanzhou, Xi’an
D17 Get off the train along the way, ending the pleasant Xinjiang trip
Main stops:Luoyang, Zhengzhou
Take a tourist train to explore beautiful Xinjiang, 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 get a free detailed itinerary and train introduction).
💰 2026 Golden Group Dates and Prices
The Dahezhinan special train features private bathrooms throughout, with 2-person, 3-person, and 4-person compartments to meet different travel needs. The compartment design balances comfort and convenience, using various technologies to reduce noise. Multi-functional cars are equipped with audio-visual systems, integrating meeting, dining, chess, and karaoke functions. The train has a dedicated dining car and chef team to ensure meal quality during the trip!
17-Day Southern and Northern Xinjiang Panorama Tour (Duku Version)
Departure dates:May 9, 2026, May 30, June 17, July 5, July 24, August 25, September 11
🚄 Comfortable Mobile Hotel📅 May 9, 2026
Private bathroom 4-person upper berth:15,999 RMB/person
Private bathroom 4-person lower berth:17,999 RMB/person
Private bathroom 4-person child:5,999 RMB/person (under 6 years old, no berth on train, no bed on land)
Private bathroom 2-person:39,999 RMB/person
Private bathroom 2-person value 3rd person:13,999 RMB/person (under 6 years old, no berth on train, no bed on land)
19,999 RMB/person (6 years and above, service standards same as adults)
📅 May 30, 2026
Private bathroom 4-person upper berth:19,999 RMB/person
Private bathroom 4-person lower berth:21,999 RMB/person
The entire train features soft sleeper compartments with 2/3/4-person options, all equipped with private bathrooms. The carriages are designed with senior-friendly features like anti-slip handrails and emergency call buttons, and have upgraded soundproofing to ensure your rest quality during the trip.Private bathroom 4-person child:6,999 RMB/person (under 6 years old, no berth on train, no bed on land)
Private bathroom 2-person:45,999 RMB/person
Private bathroom 2-person value 3rd person:15,999 RMB/person (under 6 years old, no berth on train, no bed on land)
23,999 RMB/person (6 years and above, service standards same as adults)
📅 June 17, July 5, July 24, August 25, September 11, 2026
Private bathroom 4-person upper berth:19,999 RMB/person
Private bathroom 4-person lower berth:21,999 RMB/person
Private bathroom 4-person child:6,999 RMB/person (under 6 years old, no berth on train, no bed on land)
Private bathroom 2-person:45,999 RMB/person
Private bathroom 2-person value 3rd person:15,999 RMB/person (under 6 years old, no berth on train, no bed on land)
🍽️ Hassle-Free Onboard Dining23,999 RMB/person (6 years and above, service standards same as adults)
> Warm Tips:The above are reference prices for some golden group dates in 2026. Actual prices may vary due to factors like departure dates, berth types, and policies. Please refer to the formal contract signed with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
📞 Registration and Consultation
Registration method:Can be registered through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Consultation hotline:181-3962-2233 (Phone/WeChat same number)
Itinerary confirmation:Specific itinerary details, berth availability, and final prices must be based on the contract and departure notice signed with the travel agency.
📋 Fee and Service Description
Fees include:Typically include train sleeper tickets, land transportation as listed, some meals, first admission tickets to attractions, and guide services.
Fees exclude:Personal expenses, meals not mentioned in the itinerary, and costs during free time.
Service standards:Standards for hotels, vehicles, meals, etc., involved in the itinerary will be specified in the contract. In case of force majeure factors like weather or road conditions, both parties can negotiate reasonable itinerary changes.
> Important Note:All fees and service details must be based on the formal contract signed with the travel agency.
For more details on Xinjiang tourist trains, contact Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing at phone: 181-3962-2233 (Add as friend to get a free detailed itinerary and train introduction).
