17 Day Xinjiang Special Train Tour Price Complete Analysis of Comfort Express + Detailed Quotation Recommended Itinerary Cost and Price
Contact Manager Wang Fei at phone number 18095969599 or WeChat 18095969599 to send the itinerary and quotation.
“Comprehensive Analysis of the 17-Day In-Depth Tour of Xinjiang by the Anyi Special Train: A Moving Scenic Route from Northern to Southern Xinjiang”
🌄 Itinerary Highlights:A Moving ‘Panoramic Gallery’
The newly upgraded ‘Anyi’ special train for 2026 is designed with the concept of ‘one train throughout, in-depth connection,’ linking 17 core scenic spots in Xinjiang. The train features panoramic viewing carriages equipped with charging ports, constant temperature air conditioning, and large observation windows. Noise levels inside the carriage remain below 45 decibels during night travel, ensuring a comfortable rest. The itinerary covers both the northern and southern Tian Shan regions, from the primeval forests of the Altay Mountains to the desert oasis of the Taklimakan, and from the lakes and mountains of Kanas to the thousand-year-old charm of Kashgar’s ancient city, with an average daily travel time of no more than 4 hours, truly realizing a time-saving model of ‘sightseeing during the day and traveling at night.’
🚂 Special Train Features:A Moving ‘Cultural Living Room’
The carriage features a special ‘Xinjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition Area,’ displaying ethnic embroidery, musical instruments, and handicrafts, with a 1-hour daily interactive experience led by intangible cultural heritage inheritors. The dining car offers a ‘mobile gourmet classroom’ where tourists can learn to make specialties like roasted stuffed buns and laghman noodles, with each meal providing 6 local dishes + 2 seasonal fruits. The train is also equipped with an onboard doctor, bilingual guides, and a 24-hour hot water supply, addressing concerns for long-distance travel.
📅 Simple Itinerary (New 2026 Version)
According to the itinerary provided by Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency, the 17-day tour unfolds in the following order:
Day 1:Lanzhou/Chengdu → Urumqi (Special Train Departure)
Day 2:Arrive in Urumqi, acclimate to the climate freely, and visit the International Bazaar to purchase handicrafts
“Comprehensive Analysis of the 17-Day In-Depth Tour of Xinjiang by the Anyi Special Train: A Moving Scenic Route from Northern to Southern Xinjiang”Day 3:Tian Shan Tianchi (including Mayata Mountain Cable Car) → Special Welcome Dinner → Travel by bus to Beitun
Day 4:Beitun → Burqin (Sunset at the Colorful Beach) → Hemu Village (Stay in a cabin)
Day 5:Kanas Lake (including boat tour) → Jiadengyu (Stargazing activity)
Day 6:Jiadengyu → Home visit to local families of various ethnic groups (experience milking cows and making nang bread) → Colorful Beach → Return to Beitun
Day 7:Sayram Lake (cycling around the lake) → Travel to Yining (visit lavender farm)
Day 8:Yining → Nalati Grassland (hiking on the aerial grassland) → Bayanbulak Town
Day 9:Bayanbulak → Southern Section of the Duku Highway → Tian Shan Secret Grand Canyon → Kuqa (Night tour of the ancient city of Kucha)
Day 10:Kuqa → Kashgar (by special train) → Karakul Lake (overlooking Muztagh Ata)
Day 11:Home visit to local families of various ethnic groups → Taxkorgan (Stone City Ruins) → Golden Grassland photography
🌄 Itinerary Highlights: A Moving ‘Panoramic Gallery’Day 12:Baisha Lake → Return to Kashgar (experience making handicrafts in the old city)
Day 13:Kashgar Old City (explore the high-platform dwellings) → Travel by bus to Turpan
Day 14:Grape Valley (picking experience) → Flaming Mountains (geological science) → Visit the Karez Irrigation System
Day 15:Turpan → Special fruit feast → Special train return journey
Day 16:Arrive in Lanzhou/Chengdu, end of the itinerary
💰 Price Description (New 2026 Quotation)
According to the schedule and price list provided by Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency, 8 departures will be offered in 2026, as follows:
First Departure (May 20):
LeXiang GuiGe (Economy Quadruple Room):Upper bunk 8,480 yuan/person, lower bunk 9,280 yuan/person
The newly upgraded ‘Anyi’ special train for 2026 is designed with the concept of ‘one train throughout, in-depth connection,’ linking 17 core scenic spots in Xinjiang. The train features panoramic viewing carriages equipped with charging ports, constant temperature air conditioning, and large observation windows. Noise levels inside the carriage remain below 45 decibels during night travel, ensuring a comfortable rest. The itinerary covers both the northern and southern Tian Shan regions, from the primeval forests of the Altay Mountains to the desert oasis of the Taklimakan, and from the lakes and mountains of Kanas to the thousand-year-old charm of Kashgar’s ancient city, with an average daily travel time of no more than 4 hours, truly realizing a time-saving model of ‘sightseeing during the day and traveling at night.’XiongMao GuiGe (Standard Quadruple Room):Upper bunk 15,980 yuan/person, lower bunk 16,980 yuan/person
XiongMao YaShe (Deluxe Quadruple Room):Upper bunk 26,980 yuan/person, lower bunk 27,980 yuan/person
XiongMao YaJu (Deluxe Quadruple Room):Upper bunk 27,980 yuan/person, lower bunk 28,980 yuan/person
XiongMao YueFu (Deluxe Double Room):59,980 yuan/person
Second to Eighth Departures (June 6, June 23, July 10, July 27, August 13, August 30, September 16):
LeXiang GuiGe:Upper bunk 8,480 yuan/person, lower bunk 9,280 yuan/person
XiongMao GuiGe:Upper bunk 16,980 yuan/person, lower bunk 17,980 yuan/person
XiongMao YaShe:Upper bunk 27,980 yuan/person, lower bunk 28,980 yuan/person
XiongMao YaJu:Upper bunk 28,980 yuan/person, lower bunk 29,980 yuan/person
🚂 Special Train Features: A Moving ‘Cultural Living Room’XiongMao YueFu:69,980 yuan/person
Price Includes:Special train berth, first entrance tickets to scenic spots, 15 breakfasts and 28 main meals, local transportation, guide services, and insurance. Price does not include: personal consumption and optional entertainment activities. Please note that July-August is the peak tourist season in Xinjiang, and some scenic spots may have limited capacity. It is recommended to book 30 days in advance to secure a spot.
📝 Registration Method
You can register through Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency. For inquiries about available spots and preferential policies, contact customer service manager Zhang Jing. Registration requires providing valid identification information, signing an electronic contract, and paying a deposit (specific ratio as per the contract). The remaining balance must be paid 15 days before departure.
💡 Fee Description and Service Details
Fee Includes:Special train berth for the entire journey, 14 nights of accommodation (including cabins in Hemu Village and characteristic hotels in Jiadengyu), 15 breakfasts and 28 main meals (including 5 special meals), entrance tickets and shuttle buses for scenic spots, guide services, and travel insurance.
Service Upgrades:Groups of 6 or more can apply for a free upgrade to a ‘Family Viewing Compartment’ (confirmation required 30 days in advance); seniors over 70 years old enjoy exclusive health protection services (onboard first aid kit and oxygen cylinder).
Special Reminders:Single travelers will be coordinated for room sharing as much as possible; if room sharing is not possible, a supplement will be required (specific amount as per the contract); if the itinerary is changed due to weather or policy reasons, scenic spots of the same level can be substituted after mutual agreement.
🌈 Seasonal and Experience Recommendations
The carriage features a special ‘Xinjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition Area,’ displaying ethnic embroidery, musical instruments, and handicrafts, with a 1-hour daily interactive experience led by intangible cultural heritage inheritors. The dining car offers a ‘mobile gourmet classroom’ where tourists can learn to make specialties like roasted stuffed buns and laghman noodles, with each meal providing 6 local dishes + 2 seasonal fruits. The train is also equipped with an onboard doctor, bilingual guides, and a 24-hour hot water supply, addressing concerns for long-distance travel.Xinjiang is beautiful in all seasons, but different periods have their own focuses:
May-June:Lavender and apricot blossoms in the Ili Valley are in full bloom, suitable for photography enthusiasts;
July-August:The Nalati Grassland is lush with water and grass, and the Duku Highway is fully accessible, but sun protection is necessary;
September:The forests in northern Xinjiang are ablaze with color, and the fruits in southern Xinjiang are fragrant, making it an excellent time to experience the harvest culture.
⚠ ⚠️ Precautions
There is a 2-hour time difference between Xinjiang and the mainland; meal and activity times in the itinerary are based on local customs;
Disposable items are not provided on the special train; please bring your own toiletries kit and slippers;
Flying drones is prohibited within scenic spots; prior notification to the scenic spot is required;
Respect the customs of various ethnic groups; shoes must be removed and long pants worn when entering certain areas.
This itinerary solves the pain point of Xinjiang’s vast territory and scattered scenic spots through a ‘special train + car’ combination model, especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly tourists and family travel. Registrations for the 2026 departures are now fully open. It is recommended to plan ahead based on your travel time to enjoy an in-depth trip of ‘traveling in a picture with the train in the scenery.’
Contact Manager Wang Fei at phone number 18095969599 or WeChat 18095969599 to send the itinerary and quotation.

