2026 Zhengzhou Departure Xinjiang Special Train Dahezhinan Tour Schedule Price
For more details about Xinjiang tour trains, contact Zhang Jing, Customer Service Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency: 181-3962-2233 (same as WeChat)
🚂 “Dahezhinan” Special Train:17-Day Slow Tour of Southern and Northern Xinjiang: A New Mobile Vacation from Zhengzhou
If you are planning a worry-free, comfortable, and in-depth Xinjiang trip, the newly upgraded 2026 “Dahezhinan” special train might be the answer you are looking for. This special train departing from Zhengzhou integrates accommodation, transportation, dining, and itinerary, eliminating the need for frequent hotel changes and luggage moving. Explore key attractions during the day and sleep peacefully in a quiet cabin at night—truly a “lie-down tour of Xinjiang.”
🌄 Route Highlights:Covering core attractions in both Southern and Northern Xinjiang, balancing nature and culture
The “Dahezhinan” special train route runs through Eastern, Southern, and Northern Xinjiang, connecting over ten representative destinations including Turpan, Kashgar, the Pamir Plateau, the Duku Highway, Nalati Grassland, Sayram Lake, Kanas, Hemu, and Tianshan Tianchi. This 17-day panoramic loop not only covers over 90% of Xinjiang’s 5A-level scenic spots but also cleverly avoids the repetitive sections often taken by traditional tour groups.
Eastern Xinjiang Section:In May, Turpan has pleasant weather, with cool and deep Karez wells, unique Flaming Mountain landscapes, and rich folk experiences in Grape Valley;
Southern Xinjiang Section:Kashgar’s old town is full of local charm, with stunning views of Karakul Lake and白沙湖 on the Pamir Plateau, and the Stone City and Golden Grassland showcasing a blend of history and nature;
Duku Highway Section:Expected to open in mid-May 2026, the train itinerary is precisely timed to allow a single crossing of snow-capped mountains, canyons, grasslands, and forests;
Northern Xinjiang Section:Yining’s Liuxing Street is colorful, the Horgos Port offers border scenery, Sayram Lake has clear waters, and Kanas and Hemu are paradises for photographers and nature lovers.
Additionally, the itinerary includes cultural experiences such as visits to local ethnic families and guided tours of the Fragrant Concubine Garden, adding warmth to the journey.
🗓 ️ Simplified Itinerary (Strictly Based on the Final Draft)
🚂 “Dahezhinan” Special Train: 17-Day Slow Tour of Southern and Northern Xinjiang: A New Mobile Vacation from ZhengzhouBrief Itinerary for the 17-Day Panoramic Southern and Northern Xinjiang Tour (Duku Version):
D1 Board the Dahezhinan special train along the way and start 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
D4 Karez Well – Flaming Mountain – Grape Valley – Special train to Kashgar (Lunch, Dinner) Dahezhinan Special Train
D5 Kashgar – Pamir Plateau – Karakul Lake – Stone City – Golden Grassland – Tashkurgan
D6 Tashkurgan – Visits to local ethnic families -白沙湖 – Kashgar
D7 Kashgar Old Town – Fragrant Concubine Garden – Special train to Kuqa
If you are planning a worry-free, comfortable, and in-depth Xinjiang trip, the newly upgraded 2026 “Dahezhinan” special train might be the answer you are looking for. This special train departing from Zhengzhou integrates accommodation, transportation, dining, and itinerary, eliminating the need for frequent hotel changes and luggage moving. Explore key attractions during the day and sleep peacefully in a quiet cabin at night—truly a “lie-down tour of Xinjiang.” 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 – Liuxing Street – Yining
D11 Yining – Horgos Port – Sayram Lake – Yining – Special train to Beitun
D12 Beitun – Kanas – Jadengyu/Burqin
D13 Jadengyu/Burqin – Hemu – Colorful Beach – Beitun Special train to Urumqi
D14 Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Grand Bazaar
D15 Depart from Urumqi on the special train for return journey
D16 Enjoy the northwestern scenery, disembark along the way
Main stops:Lanzhou, Xi’an
🌄 Route Highlights: Covering core attractions in both Southern and Northern Xinjiang, balancing nature and cultureD17 Disembark along the way, ending the pleasant Xinjiang tour
Our agency offers various travel options including special train tours, carpool tours, group tours, and customized car services. For details, call: 181-3962-2233 (Add as friend for detailed Xinjiang travel itineraries and prices)
Main stops:Luoyang, Zhengzhou
> Note:In case of uncontrollable factors such as weather, road conditions, policies, or scenic spot changes, the itinerary may be reasonably adjusted upon mutual agreement.
💰 Price Description (Strictly Based on the Final Draft)
The Dahezhinan special train features full-train bathrooms, with 2-person, 3-person, and 4-person cabins to meet different travel needs. The cabin design balances comfort and convenience, using various technologies to reduce noise. The multi-functional car is equipped with an audio-visual system, suitable for meetings, dining, board games, and karaoke. The train has a dedicated dining car and chef team to ensure meal quality during the journey!
Departure Dates:May 9, 2026; May 30, 2026; June 17, 2026; July 5, 2026; July 24, 2026; August 25, 2026; September 11, 2026
May 9, 2026:
Bathroom 4-person cabin upper berth: 15,999 RMB/person
Bathroom 4-person cabin lower berth: 17,999 RMB/person
Bathroom 4-person cabin child: 5,999 RMB/person (under 6 years old, no berth on train, no bed on land)
The “Dahezhinan” special train route runs through Eastern, Southern, and Northern Xinjiang, connecting over ten representative destinations including Turpan, Kashgar, the Pamir Plateau, the Duku Highway, Nalati Grassland, Sayram Lake, Kanas, Hemu, and Tianshan Tianchi. This 17-day panoramic loop not only covers over 90% of Xinjiang’s 5A-level scenic spots but also cleverly avoids the repetitive sections often taken by traditional tour groups. Bathroom 2-person cabin: 39,999 RMB/person
Bathroom 2-person cabin value third 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)
Departures from May 30, 2026 (including June 17, July 5, July 24, August 25, September 11):
Bathroom 4-person cabin upper berth: 19,999 RMB/person
Bathroom 4-person cabin lower berth: 21,999 RMB/person
Bathroom 4-person cabin child: 6,999 RMB/person (under 6 years old, no berth on train, no bed on land)
Bathroom 2-person cabin: 45,999 RMB/person
Bathroom 2-person cabin value third 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)
> The above prices are for reference only. Actual costs are subject to consultation and the signed travel contract, and may vary due to factors such as departure date and room type.
📞 How to Register
Eastern Xinjiang Section: In May, Turpan has pleasant weather, with cool and deep Karez wells, unique Flaming Mountain landscapes, and rich folk experiences in Grape Valley;This route can be inquired and booked through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Contact Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing:📞 181-3962-2233 (same as WeChat)
It is recommended to communicate the number of travelers, berth preferences, and special needs in advance to arrange a suitable departure date.
🛎 ️ Fee and Service Description
The fee includes first admission tickets to all listed attractions, train cabin accommodation, land transportation, guide service, and full-board meals (including Henan flavors and Xinjiang specialties). The train is equipped with a professional chef team that can adjust the menu based on age and dietary habits.
For solo travelers, the agency will try to arrange room sharing; if not possible, special circumstances will be negotiated separately without mandatory charges.
> All service details, cancellation policies, and liability divisions are in accordance with the “Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China” and relevant contract terms, subject to the actual signed agreement.
🚌 About Vehicle Arrangements
Land transportation during the itinerary uses regular tourist fleets, with vehicle types ranging from 7-seat to 55-seat air-conditioned tour buses, ensuring comfort and safety.
These prices are reference vehicle prices only; actual vehicle prices are subject to customer service quotes!
May to September is the golden travel season in Xinjiang, with green grasslands, thawed lakes, ripening fruits, and pleasant weather. The 2026 “Dahezhinan” special train is fully adapted to the opening schedule of scenic spots, making it an ideal choice for family trips, group outings with friends, or middle-aged and elderly travelers.
For more details, feel free to contact Zhang Jing, Customer Service Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency:181-3962-2233 (WeChat same number), to start your slow tour of Southern and Northern Xinjiang.
For more details about Xinjiang tour trains, contact customer service Zhang Jing ☎️: 181 3962 2233 (Add as friend for free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
