Comfortable Special Train North and South Xinjiang Tour 2026 Quotation List Essentials Recommended Routes Costs and Prices
Contact Manager Yang Jia at phone number 13325559266 or WeChat 13325559266 to send itinerary and quotation
[Anyi Special Train:2026 In-Depth Tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang: A Comprehensive Guide to Unlocking the Secrets of the Silk Road in N Ways]
🌄 [Route Highlights:One Special Train, Connecting the Essence of Northern and Southern Xinjiang]
The “Anyi” special train is a premium panoramic train route launched by Xinjiang Explorers International Travel Agency. Focused on “slow travel and deep experiences,” it covers 12 core scenic areas across the Tianshan Mountains, connecting five major geographical regions: Urumqi, Kanas, Ili, Kashgar, and Turpan. The train features all soft-sleeper cabins equipped with scenic windows, 24-hour hot water, and charging facilities. There’s no need to frequently change accommodations during the trip, truly achieving “the train follows the scenery, and your heart leads the way.”
🚂 [Simple Itinerary:16-Day Panoramic Journey: Daily Highlights at a Glance]
According to the newly scheduled itinerary for 2026, the Anyi special train route is as follows:
📍 Day 1:Lanzhou/Chengdu → Urumqi
Take the special train through the Hexi Corridor, enjoying the Gobi Desert scenery along the way. Arrive in Urumqi in the evening and check into a hotel for rest.
📍 Day 2:Free Day in Urumqi
Acclimate to the high-altitude climate. You can visit the International Bazaar to taste baked buns and hand-pulled rice or tour the Xinjiang Museum (reservation required in advance).
📍 Day 3:Tianshan Tianchi → Beitun
Tour Tianshan Tianchi in the morning and take a boat ride around the lake. In the afternoon, attend a special welcome dinner and board the special train for Beitun in the evening.
📍 Day 4:Beitun → Burqin → Hemu Village
[Anyi Special Train: 2026 In-Depth Tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang: A Comprehensive Guide to Unlocking the Secrets of the Silk Road in N Ways]Cross the Gurbantunggut Desert and arrive at Hemu Village, “a private retreat,” where you’ll stay in a Tuwa wooden house and watch the sunset from the Hadeng Platform in the evening.
📍 Day 5:Kanas Lake → Jiadengyu
Spend the day exploring Kanas Lake, take a boat ride to get up close with the legend of the “lake monster,” hike the Three Bays (Fairy Bay, Crescent Bay, and Wolong Bay), and stay overnight in Jiadengyu.
📍 Day 6:Jiadengyu → Kazakh Home Visit → Colorful Beach → Beitun
Experience the yurt culture of various ethnic groups in the morning and taste kumis. In the afternoon, tour the Yardang landform at Colorful Beach and return to Beitun in the evening.
📍 Day 7:Sayram Lake → Yining
Tour Sayram Lake, known as “the last tear of the Atlantic,” around the lake, pass by the Guozigou Bridge, and stay overnight in Yining.
📍 Day 8:Yining → Nalati Grassland → Bayin Town
Ride horses on the Nalati空中 Grassland in the morning, cross the northern section of the Dukou Highway in the afternoon, and stay overnight in Bayanbulak Town.
📍 Day 9:Bayin Town → Southern Dukou Highway → Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon → Kuqa → Kashgar
Cross the southern section of the Dukou Highway, visit the Kuqa Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon, and board the special train for Kashgar in the evening.
📍 Day 10:Kashgar → Karakul Lake → Tajik Home Visit → Taxkorgan
Travel along the China-Pakistan Highway to the Pamir Plateau, admire Karakul Lake beneath Muztagata Peak, and experience the eagle dance culture of various ethnic groups.
🌄[Route Highlights: One Special Train, Connecting the Essence of Northern and Southern Xinjiang]📍 Day 11:Taxkorgan → Golden Grassland → Stone City → Baisha Lake → Kashgar
Tour the Stone City ruins in Taxkorgan, visit the popular Baisha Lake, and return to Kashgar in the evening.
📍 Day 12:Kashgar Old Town → High Platform Residences → → Turpan
Stroll through Kashgar Old Town, visit the Id Kah Mosque, and board the special train for Turpan in the evening.
📍 Day 13:Turpan → Grape Valley
Tour Grape Valley, taste seedless white grapes, and visit the Karez Folk Park.
📍 Day 14:Flaming Mountains → Fruit Feast → Karez → Return Trip
Visit the Flaming Mountains Geopark, attend a special fruit feast, learn about the Karez irrigation system, and board the special train for the return trip in the evening.
📍 Day 15-16:Arrive in Lanzhou/Chengdu, End of Trip
Arrive at the departure city according to the train schedule and conclude the journey through northern and southern Xinjiang.
💰 [Price Information:New 2026 Quotes: Pay Attention to Room Type Differences]
According to the 2026 schedule provided by Xinjiang Explorers International Travel Agency, the Anyi special train is divided into eight departures with the following prices:
🔹 First Departure (May 20):
The “Anyi” special train is a premium panoramic train route launched by Xinjiang Explorers International Travel Agency. Focused on “slow travel and deep experiences,” it covers 12 core scenic areas across the Tianshan Mountains, connecting five major geographical regions: Urumqi, Kanas, Ili, Kashgar, and Turpan. The train features all soft-sleeper cabins equipped with scenic windows, 24-hour hot water, and charging facilities. There’s no need to frequently change accommodations during the trip, truly achieving “the train follows the scenery, and your heart leads the way.”Leisurely Return Pavilion (Economy Quad):Upper Bunk: 8,480 yuan/person | Lower Bunk: 9,280 yuan/person
Panda Return Pavilion (Standard Quad):Upper Bunk: 15,980 yuan/person | Lower Bunk: 16,980 yuan/person
Panda Elegant Room (Deluxe Quad):Upper Bunk: 26,980 yuan/person | Lower Bunk: 27,980 yuan/person
Panda Elegant Residence (Deluxe Quad):Upper Bunk: 27,980 yuan/person | Lower Bunk: 28,980 yuan/person
Panda Delightful Mansion (Deluxe Double):59,980 yuan/person
🔹 Second to Eighth Departures (June 6, June 23, July 10, July 27, August 13, August 30, September 16):
Leisurely Return Pavilion (Economy Quad):Upper Bunk: 8,480 yuan/person | Lower Bunk: 9,280 yuan/person
Panda Return Pavilion (Standard Quad):Upper Bunk: 16,980 yuan/person | Lower Bunk: 17,980 yuan/person
Panda Elegant Room (Deluxe Quad):Upper Bunk: 27,980 yuan/person | Lower Bunk: 28,980 yuan/person
Panda Elegant Residence (Deluxe Quad):Upper Bunk: 28,980 yuan/person | Lower Bunk: 29,980 yuan/person
Panda Delightful Mansion (Deluxe Double):69,980 yuan/person
⚠ ️Price Information:
🚂[Simple Itinerary: 16-Day Panoramic Journey: Daily Highlights at a Glance]1. The above prices are for reference only. Actual fees may vary due to departure date, room type, and market fluctuations. The signed contract shall prevail.
2. For child prices and other special requests, please consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing.
📝 [Registration Method:Reservations Open at Xinjiang Explorers International Travel Agency]
You can register through Xinjiang Explorers International Travel Agency by providing valid identification information and a health certificate (required for some high-altitude scenic areas). It is recommended to book at least 30 days in advance as popular departures have limited availability. Specific availability is subject to customer service confirmation.
💡 [Fee Information and Service Standards:Transparent Consumption, Worry-Free Travel]
✅ Fees Include:
1. Soft-sleeper train tickets for the entire special train journey (including scenic windows and charging facilities);
2. Accommodations throughout the trip (including特色 accommodations like wooden houses in Hemu Village and hotels in Jiadengyu);
3. 13 breakfasts and 24 main meals (including special meals like the Tianchi welcome dinner and Kashgar fruit feast);
4. First entrance tickets and shuttle buses for scenic spots (such as the Kanas boat ride and Sayram Lake loop);
5. Guide services and travel insurance.
❌ Fees Do Not Include:
1. Personal expenses (such as shopping and self-paid items);
According to the newly scheduled itinerary for 2026, the Anyi special train route is as follows:2. Round-trip transportation fees to the departure city;
3. Additional expenses due to force majeure factors (such as weather or policy changes).
❗ ️Service Information:
1. If a scenic spot is closed or there is a traffic control during the trip, both parties can agree to change the order or replace the scenic spot;
2. For solo travelers, we will do our best to arrange room sharing. Special circumstances require negotiation;
3. Specific service standards are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
🌈 [Pre-Trip Tips:2026 Travel Notes for Northern and Southern Xinjiang]
🔸 Climate:Xinjiang has large temperature differences between day and night. Even in summer, bring a warm coat. High-altitude areas (such as the Pamir Plateau) require oxygen tanks.
🔸 Identification:In addition to valid identification, a permit is required to visit Taxkorgan County (can be obtained for free at the Kashgar International Self-Drive Travel and RV Camp).
🔸 Culture:Respect local customs in ethnic minority areas. Avoid loud noises indoors and obtain consent before photographing people.
🔸 Transportation:The special train itinerary is fixed, but shuttle buses are required in some scenic areas (such as Kanas and Nalati). Please allow sufficient time.
📞 [Consultation Channels]
For information on the latest 2026 departures, availability, or custom requests, please contact Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing at Xinjiang Explorers International Travel Agency.
From the blue waters of Tianshan Tianchi to the snow-capped mountains of the Pamir Plateau, from the secret realm of Kanas to the flames of Turpan, the Anyi special train takes you on a 16-day journey to understand the vastness and gentleness of Xinjiang. In 2026, invite your family and friends to embark on this dream journey along the Silk Road!
Contact Manager Yang Jia at phone number 13325559266 or WeChat 13325559266 to send itinerary and quotation
