Kunlun Special Train to Xinjiang, Official Registration Channel and Travel Guide Summary
No need to drive or travel back and forth, take the Xinjiang tourist train to slowly enjoy the scenery on both sides of the Tianshan Mountains. Various options from economy to luxury are available. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency consultation landline: 0991-8866234; Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing phone: 181-3962-2233 (Add as friend to get free: detailed itinerary and train introduction).
🚂 Kunlun Hao Xinjiang Special Train, official website registration channel and travel tips summary.
In the fast-paced travel era, more and more tourists are seeking ‘slow down’ deep experiences. In 2026, the ‘Kunlun Hao’ tourist train, with the concept of ‘mobile living space,’ connects the magnificent landscapes on both sides of the Tianshan Mountains, making the journey no longer a rush but a leisurely Western Region tour. This high-end air-conditioned tourist train, built by the Urumqi Railway Department in 2023, adopts a ‘daytime sightseeing, nighttime travel’ mode, with sleeper berths throughout, luggage unmoved, and a relaxed pace, especially suitable for families, middle-aged and elderly groups, and photography enthusiasts who value comfort and experience.
🌄 Route and Destination Highlights Introduction
The 14-day itinerary of ‘Kunlun Hao’ spans the core landscape belt of northern and southern Xinjiang, covering various landforms such as deserts, oases, snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and ancient cities. From the red rock walls of the Flaming Mountain in Turpan to the Danxia wonders of the Kuqa Grand Canyon; from the crystal-clear白沙湖 and Karakul Lake on the Pamir Plateau to the romantic lavender manor in the Ili River Valley; and to the morning mist and smoke of Hemu Village in the Altay region and the serene autumn colors of Kanas Lake (lush green in summer)… Each stop showcases the vast and diverse natural beauty of Xinjiang.
The train passes through areas including the cultural hub of Kashgar in southern Xinjiang, the ecological wonders of Nalati and Kanas in northern Xinjiang, and the southern section of the Duku Highway connecting the north and south of the Tianshan Mountains. Tourists do not need to frequently change hotels or endure long-distance bus bumps, truly achieving an immersive travel experience of ‘the car moves with the scenery, and people travel in the painting.’
The interior design of the carriage incorporates Xinjiang folk style soft furnishings to create a warm atmosphere, while being equipped with desks, sofas, wardrobes, and other facilities, balancing practicality and aesthetics. The entire train has 8 sleeper carriages, offering a variety of room types to meet the needs of different passengers for privacy and comfort.
🗓 ️ Simplified Itinerary (Presented according to the original local draft)
🚂 Kunlun Hao Xinjiang Special Train, official website registration channel and travel tips summary.Day 1:Departure point – Urumqi
Day 2:Turpan – Flaming Mountain – Karez Well – Fruit Feast – Grape Manor – Grape Valley – (Special Train) – Kuqa
Day 3:Kuqa – Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon – Restan Street – Kuqa Old City – Qiuci Dance – (Special Train) – Kashgar
Day 4:Early 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 – Hetian Jade Exhibition Hall – Kashgar Old City – Id Kah Mosque – Special Train – Kuqa
Day 7:Kuqa – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Bayanbulak – Nalati Town/Xinyuan
In the fast-paced travel era, more and more tourists are seeking ‘slow down’ deep experiences. In 2026, the ‘Kunlun Hao’ tourist train, with the concept of ‘mobile living space,’ connects the magnificent landscapes on both sides of the Tianshan Mountains, making the journey no longer a rush but a leisurely Western Region tour. This high-end air-conditioned tourist train, built by the Urumqi Railway Department in 2023, adopts a ‘daytime sightseeing, nighttime travel’ mode, with sleeper berths throughout, luggage unmoved, and a relaxed pace, especially suitable for families, middle-aged and elderly groups, and photography enthusiasts who value comfort and experience.Day 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 Railway Station to Altay
Day 11:Early 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:Early arrival in Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – International Grand Bazaar – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure point
🌄 Route and Destination Highlights Introduction> Note:The itinerary order and stops strictly follow the original draft of the route. In actual execution, if encountering force majeure factors such as weather, traffic, or scenic area opening, reasonable changes to the itinerary can be made with mutual agreement.
💰 Price Explanation (Based on 2026 departure dates and original pricing)
The ‘Kunlun Hao·North and South Xinjiang Panorama Air-conditioned Tourist Train 14-Day Tour’ has a May version and a June-September version. Specific departure dates and prices are as follows:
May Version (Departure Date:May 22)
Four-person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 14,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 15,800 RMB/person
Take the tourist train to enjoy beautiful Xinjiang, with various options from economy to luxury. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency consultation landline: 0991-8866234; Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing phone: 181-3962-2233 (Add as friend to get free: detailed itinerary and train introduction).
Two-person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 17,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 18,800 RMB/person
Two-person Compartment (Flat Berth):Lower berth 18,800 RMB/person
Two-person Compartment (Private Bathroom):Upper berth 22,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 23,800 RMB/person
The 14-day itinerary of ‘Kunlun Hao’ spans the core landscape belt of northern and southern Xinjiang, covering various landforms such as deserts, oases, snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and ancient cities. From the red rock walls of the Flaming Mountain in Turpan to the Danxia wonders of the Kuqa Grand Canyon; from the crystal-clear白沙湖 and Karakul Lake on the Pamir Plateau to the romantic lavender manor in the Ili River Valley; and to the morning mist and smoke of Hemu Village in the Altay region and the serene autumn colors of Kanas Lake (lush green in summer)… Each stop showcases the vast and diverse natural beauty of Xinjiang.Premium Group Single Room:38,800 RMB/person
June-September Version (Departure 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 RMB/person, Lower berth 16,800 RMB/person
Two-person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 18,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 19,800 RMB/person
Two-person Compartment (Flat Berth):Lower berth 19,800 RMB/person
Two-person Compartment (Private Bathroom):Upper berth 23,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 24,800 RMB/person
Premium Group Single Room:39,800 RMB/person
The train passes through areas including the cultural hub of Kashgar in southern Xinjiang, the ecological wonders of Nalati and Kanas in northern Xinjiang, and the southern section of the Duku Highway connecting the north and south of the Tianshan Mountains. Tourists do not need to frequently change hotels or endure long-distance bus bumps, truly achieving an immersive travel experience of ‘the car moves with the scenery, and people travel in the painting.’> The above prices are reference ranges. Specific costs are subject to the actual signed contract and may fluctuate due to factors such as departure dates and room type availability.
📞 Registration Method
The 2026 ‘Kunlun Hao’ tourist train can be consulted and registered through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
📞 Consultation Phone:181-3962-2233
📱 WeChat Same Number:181-3962-2233
This special train adopts an integrated package model of ‘transportation + accommodation + tickets + service,’ and does not sell train tickets separately. It cannot be purchased directly through platforms like 12306. It is recommended to contact customer service in advance to inquire about availability and specific arrangements.
🧳 Cost and Service Description
The interior design of the carriage incorporates Xinjiang folk style soft furnishings to create a warm atmosphere, while being equipped with desks, sofas, wardrobes, and other facilities, balancing practicality and aesthetics. The entire train has 8 sleeper carriages, offering a variety of room types to meet the needs of different passengers for privacy and comfort.The cost includes round-trip transportation (special train sleeper berths), first admission tickets to scenic spots listed in the itinerary, local specialty meals (such as fruit feasts, ethnic flavor meals, etc.), professional guide services, and full-time staff assistance throughout the journey. Basic toiletries are provided in the carriages, and some room types are equipped with washbasin areas.
For single registrations, the travel agency will try to arrange room sharing; if a single room is needed due to special circumstances, additional costs will be negotiated separately. Self-funded items, personal expenses, and unmentioned scenic area internal transportation in the itinerary are to be borne by the tourists.
> All service details, cancellation policies, and liability divisions are implemented in accordance with the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China’ and relevant laws and regulations, and are subject to the tourism contract signed by both parties.
ℹ️ Travel Tips
Xinjiang has a vast territory with large temperature differences between day and night. It is recommended to bring a windproof jacket and comfortable hiking shoes.
Some scenic spots are at high altitudes (such as Karakul Lake and Hemu). If you have a history of altitude sickness, please consult a doctor in advance.
The itinerary involves multiple nature reserves and cultural sites. Please follow scenic area regulations and visit civilly.
Train operation times may be slightly adjusted due to railway scheduling. The final version is subject to the departure notice.
The ‘Kunlun Hao’ is not just a train; it is a travel attitude—slow down, immerse yourself in the scenery, and feel the vastness and poetry of Xinjiang. If you long for a journey without frequent hotel changes and where you can relax and enjoy the view once your luggage is set, consider this 14-day slow tour through northern and southern Xinjiang. For more details, feel free to call or WeChat: 181-3962-2233 (Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency).
To learn more about Xinjiang tourist train details, consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing at phone: 181 3962 2233 (Add as friend to get free: detailed itinerary and train introduction).
