Xinjiang Tourism Special Train Berth Selection Guide 4 Types of Berths Detailed Costs Essential Info Recommended Routes Costs and Prices

Contact Manager Yang Jia at phone number 13325559266 or WeChat 13325559266 to send itinerary and quotation

Shining Tianshan Mountains · Slow Tour of Xinjiang:In-Depth Analysis of the 2026 North and South Xinjiang Tourism Special Train (Including Comparison of 4 Types of Berths)
I. Panoramic Xinjiang: A Visual Feast of a Train Journey Through the Four Seasons
The Xinjiang tourism special train redefines travel in Northwest China with the concept of a ‘mobile star-rated hotel.’ The newly upgraded ‘Tianshan’ and ‘Kunlun’ special trains for 2026 feature all-berth designs, operating in a unique mode of traveling at night and sightseeing during the day, allowing travelers to deeply explore the core landscapes of North and South Xinjiang over 14 days. The train connects over 20 scenic spots rated 5A/4A, including Tianshan Tianchi, Kanas Lake, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Kashgar Old Town, covering six major landform types: snow-capped mountains, lakes, deserts, gobi, grasslands, and villages.
The train is equipped with scenic windows, a constant-temperature air conditioning system, medical emergency kits, and features dining cars, bar cars, and multi-functional leisure areas. Specially designed elderly-friendly facilities include non-slip floors, emergency call devices, and widened aisles, with exclusive health monitoring services provided for travelers aged 70 and above. Each carriage is staffed with professional attendants and local guides, ensuring seamless integration of ‘the train follows the people, and the scenery follows the train.’
II. In-Depth Analysis of the 2026 Classic Itinerary (Taking the 13-Day Tianshan Loop as an Example)
Itinerary Highlights:
Day-Night Alternation Mode:Travel from 20:00 to 8:00 the next day, sightseeing from 9:00 to 18:00
Core Scenic Spot Coverage:85% coverage of key scenic spots in North and South Xinjiang
Special Experience Projects:Tuwa family visit, sailing on Sayram Lake, cable car to Yunxiao Peak in Kanas
Daily Key Arrangements:
Days 1-2:Gather in Urumqi
Visit the International Bazaar, taste specialties like roasted stuffed buns and pilaf
Tour Tianshan Tianchi, take the Mayashan cable car for an overview of Bogda Peak
Days 3-4:Secret Realms of Northern Xinjiang

Shining Tianshan Mountains · Slow Tour of Xinjiang: In-Depth Analysis of the 2026 North and South Xinjiang Tourism Special Train (Including Comparison of 4 Types of Berths)Boat tour on Kanas Lake, explore Fairy Bay, Moon Bay, and Wolong Bay
Sunrise photography at Hemu Village, experience traditional Tuwa wooden houses
Days 5-7:Ili Valley
Horseback riding on Nalati Grassland, admire the flower fields of the aerial grassland
Self-drive around Sayram Lake, encounter ‘the last tear of the Atlantic’
Travel through the southern section of the Duoku Highway, experience the wonder of ‘four seasons in one day’
Days 8-10:Southern Xinjiang Culture
Opening ceremony of Kashgar Old Town, visit a century-old tea house
Adventure on the Pamir Plateau, visit Baisha Lake and Muztagh Ata
Home visits to various ethnic groups, taste traditionally baked nang bread and kumis
Days 11-13:Eastern Xinjiang Charm
Geological exploration of Turpan’s Flaming Mountains, visit the Karez irrigation system
Off-road in the Kumutag Desert, experience sand sliding and desert camels
Hold a Xinjiang song and dance farewell party on the eve of return
III. Berth Selection Guide: Detailed Comparison of 4 Room Types

I. Panoramic Xinjiang: A Visual Feast of a Train Journey Through the Four Seasons(1) Blue Diamond Series (Economy)
Four-Person Compartment (Shared Bathroom)
Dimensions:Upper berth: 0.7×1.82m, Lower berth: 0.9×1.95m
Facilities:Damping folding device, charging socket, luggage rack
Suitable for:Family travel, budget-conscious travelers
2026 Reference Price:Upper berth: 13,999 yuan/person, Lower berth: 14,999 yuan/person
Two-Person Compartment (Shared Bathroom)
Dimensions:Both upper and lower berths: 0.9×1.95m
Facilities:Privacy curtain, reading light, coat hook
Suitable for:Couples/friends traveling together
2026 Reference Price:19,999 yuan/person
(2) Silver Diamond Series (Comfort)
Four-Person Compartment (Shared Bathroom)
Dimensions:Both upper and lower berths: 0.8×1.9m

The Xinjiang tourism special train redefines travel in Northwest China with the concept of a ‘mobile star-rated hotel.’ The newly upgraded ‘Tianshan’ and ‘Kunlun’ special trains for 2026 feature all-berth designs, operating in a unique mode of traveling at night and sightseeing during the day, allowing travelers to deeply explore the core landscapes of North and South Xinjiang over 14 days. The train connects over 20 scenic spots rated 5A/4A, including Tianshan Tianchi, Kanas Lake, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Kashgar Old Town, covering six major landform types: snow-capped mountains, lakes, deserts, gobi, grasslands, and villages.Facilities:Thickened mattress, night lighting, emergency call button
Suitable for:Families with children
2026 Reference Price:12,999 yuan/person
Presidential Suite (Private Bathroom)
Dimensions:1.5×2m king bed
Facilities:Separate wet and dry bathroom, scenic sofa, mini-bar
Suitable for:High-end business/honeymoon travel
2026 Reference Price:42,888 yuan/person
Price Explanation:
Fees Included:Special train berth fee, first entrance tickets to scenic spots, local four-star hotel accommodation (3 nights), all meals during the trip (12 breakfasts, 23 main meals)
Fees Not Included:Round-trip transportation to Urumqi, secondary consumption within scenic spots, personal insurance
Special Note:June-August is the peak tourist season, prices may increase by 15%-20%, subject to the signed contract
IV. Registration Method and Fee Explanation
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, and consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency for specific departure dates. In 2026, there are plans to operate 18 group departures, covering the peak tourist season from May to October, with each group limited to 40-80 passengers.
Fees Included Items:

The train is equipped with scenic windows, a constant-temperature air conditioning system, medical emergency kits, and features dining cars, bar cars, and multi-functional leisure areas. Specially designed elderly-friendly facilities include non-slip floors, emergency call devices, and widened aisles, with exclusive health monitoring services provided for travelers aged 70 and above. Each carriage is staffed with professional attendants and local guides, ensuring seamless integration of ‘the train follows the people, and the scenery follows the train.’Transportation:Special train berth + air-conditioned tourist bus at destinations
Accommodation:3 nights in five-star hotels + 4 nights in four-diamond hotels + 1 night in a Hemu wooden house + 4 nights on the special train berth
Meals:Includes 12 breakfasts and 23 main meals (including 6 special meals: roast whole lamb feast, fruit feast, medicinal herbal hotpot, etc.)
Tickets:First entrance tickets to scenic spots listed in the itinerary
Services:Professional team leader + local guide + 24-hour medical support
Fees Not Included Items:
Round-trip air/train tickets to Urumqi
Secondary consumption such as sightseeing buses and cable cars within scenic spots
Personal travel accident insurance (recommended to purchase independently)
(Single registrants will do their best to coordinate shared rooms, special circumstances may require a price supplement)
V. Service Guarantees and Precautions
Six Service Commitments:
No Consumption Arrangements:No consumption arrangements throughout the entire itinerary
Transparent Consumption:Ticket prices, meal standards, and accommodation standards are clearly公示 (publicly displayed)

II. In-Depth Analysis of the 2026 Classic Itinerary (Taking the 13-Day Tianshan Loop as an Example)Flexible Changes:In case of extreme weather or traffic control, both parties will negotiate to change the itinerary
Health Protection:Blood pressure monitors and first aid medications are provided on the train, with daily health monitoring for travelers aged 70 and above
Luggage Convenience:Large luggage can be stored on the special train, allowing light travel to various scenic spots
Quality Catering:Main meal standard is not less than 40 yuan/person, arranged as 8 people/table with ten dishes and one soup
Important Reminders:
There is a 2-hour time difference between Xinjiang and the mainland, and the itinerary has been adjusted accordingly
June-September is the peak tourist season, it is recommended to register 60 days in advance to secure berths
Bring valid identification documents, children need to bring their original household registration books
Flying drones is prohibited within scenic spots, and filming requests must be reported in advance
Respect the customs and habits of various ethnic groups, and refrain from casually commenting on folk culture venues
VI. New Special Experiences Added in 2026
Astrophotography Class:Professional photographers guide shooting the Milky Way by Sayram Lake
Intangible Cultural Heritage Handicrafts:Learn the tie-dyeing technique of Atlas silk in Kashgar Old Town
Food Adventure:Arrange grape picking in Turpan’s Grape Valley and a food exploration tour at Hotan Night Market
Wellness Journey:Experience medicinal herbal hotpot at Tianshan Tianchi and yoga on Nalati Grassland
The current information on Xinjiang tourism special train products may change with the seasons. Specific departure dates, availability, and prices are subject to the contract signed after consulting Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. This visual feast crossing the north and south of Tianshan Mountains is waiting for you to embark on a new way of slow travel in Xinjiang.

Contact Manager Yang Jia at phone number 13325559266 or WeChat 13325559266 to send itinerary and quotation