2026Traveling to Urumqi Xinjiang on Chengdu Train Detailed Price List + Clear Cost per Trip Recommended Itinerary Cost and Price

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

Explore the Beauty of Xinjiang:Embark on a 16-day panoramic journey aboard the “Chengdu Express” 🌄
[Itinerary Highlights:Immersive Cultural Experience + Mobile Observation Platform]
The newly upgraded “Chengdu Express” train for 2026 embodies the core concept of “Slow Travel in Xinjiang,” deeply integrating traditional train travel with local culture. The entire train features panoramic glass windows, an observation bar, and an interactive entertainment area, serving as a mobile observation deck by day and transforming into a cultural salon at night. The itinerary covers both the northern and southern regions of the Tianshan Mountains, connecting the heat of Turpan, the ancient charm of Kashgar, the flower fields of Ili, and the mysterious Kanas. It innovatively incorporates unique elements such as Sichuan Opera face-changing performances and panda-themed interactions, allowing for a distinctive collision of northern and southern cultures during the journey.
🚂 In-depth Itinerary Analysis:Why Choose a Special Train Tour of Xinjiang?
✔ ️ Stress-Free and Convenient:No need to frequently move luggage throughout the journey; night travel saves time for in-depth exploration during the day
✔ ️ Scenery Along the Way:Enjoy uninterrupted views of stunning sections like the Dukou Highway and Tianshan Mountain Range
✔ ️ Cultural Immersion:Special spaces on the train include intangible cultural heritage workshops and dialect classes
✔ ️ Social Experience:Naturally meet travel companions through activities such as board game competitions and themed parties
📅 Simple Itinerary (New 2026 Version)
Day 1: Chengdu/Lanzhou → Turpan
Special Activities:Sichuan Opera face-changing performance, panda-themed welcome ceremony, lantern riddle competition
Day 2: Sightseeing on the Chengdu Express
Themed Experiences:Sichuan mahjong lessons, “Werewolf” board game, Chinese chess/Gomoku tournament

Explore the Beauty of Xinjiang: Embark on a 16-day panoramic journey aboard the “Chengdu Express” 🌄Day 3: Turpan → Kashgar
Key Attractions:Karez underground irrigation system, Flaming Mountains geological wonders
Day 4: Kashgar
Special Arrangements:Kashgar Old City opening ceremony, home-visit dinner with local families of various ethnic groups
Day 5: Kashgar → Pamir Plateau
Visual Feast:Baisha Mountain and Baisha Lake, Muztagh Ata Peak illuminated by the setting sun
Day 6: Kashgar → Kuqa
Cultural Tour:Id Kah Mosque, Gaotai Folk Residence architectural complex
Day 7: Kuqa → Bayanbulak
Natural Wonders:Tianshan Grand Canyon Danxia landform, sunset over the Nine Curves Eighteen Bends
Day 8: Bayanbulak → Nalati
In-Depth Experience:Self-drive on the middle section of the Dukou Highway, home visits with local families of various ethnic groups
Day 9: Nalati → Yining
Romantic Moments:Tianshan Flower Field with thousands of acres of lavender, Russian-style architecture on Liuxing Street

[Itinerary Highlights: Immersive Cultural Experience + Mobile Observation Platform]Day 10: Yining → Beitun
Highlight Moment:Cycling around Sayram Lake (electric bicycles provided)
Day 11: Beitun → Hemu
Exclusive Experience:Morning fog photography in Hemu Village, drone aerial photography services
Day 12: Hemu → Kanas
Classic Route:Hiking at Hadeng Observation Platform, boat exploration of Kanas Lake
Day 13: Kanas → Urumqi
Essence Collection:Panoramic view from Guanyu Terrace, hiking the Three Bays (Fairy Bay – Moon Bay – Crouching Dragon Bay)
Day 14: Urumqi
Must-Visit Attractions:Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area (including Mayashan Cable Car)
Day 15: Urumqi → Lanzhou → Chengdu
Return Surprise:Folk song party, board game master award ceremony, final “Werewolf” game
Day 16: Arrival in Lanzhou/Chengdu
Warm Services:Luggage storage and shuttle bus reservation services available

The newly upgraded “Chengdu Express” train for 2026 embodies the core concept of “Slow Travel in Xinjiang,” deeply integrating traditional train travel with local culture. The entire train features panoramic glass windows, an observation bar, and an interactive entertainment area, serving as a mobile observation deck by day and transforming into a cultural salon at night. The itinerary covers both the northern and southern regions of the Tianshan Mountains, connecting the heat of Turpan, the ancient charm of Kashgar, the flower fields of Ili, and the mysterious Kanas. It innovatively incorporates unique elements such as Sichuan Opera face-changing performances and panda-themed interactions, allowing for a distinctive collision of northern and southern cultures during the journey.💰 Price Information (New 2026 Tour Dates)
▶️ Basic Packages:
Leisurely Residence:65,999 RMB per person (select dates from June 4 to August 26)
Poetic Residence:69,999 RMB per person (select dates from June 4 to August 26)
▶️ Peak Season Upgrade:
Dates from August 28 to September 12:
Leisurely Residence:68,999 RMB per person
Poetic Residence:72,999 RMB per person
⚠ ️ Important Notes:
Prices Include:Train berth, first entrance tickets to attractions, 15 breakfasts and 30 main meals, local guide services
Prices Exclude:Personal expenses, optional activities (subject to actual consultation and contract)
Availability subject to real-time confirmation; recommended to book 30 days in advance
📝 Registration Method
Register through Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency by providing your name, valid ID number, and contact information. Staff will call within 24 hours to confirm itinerary details and send an electronic contract to your email upon successful registration.

🚂 In-depth Itinerary Analysis: Why Choose a Special Train Tour of Xinjiang?💡 Fee Explanation and Service Standards
1️⃣ Accommodation Arrangements:
Leisurely Residence:Four-star standard hotel (including breakfast)
Poetic Residence:Characteristic homestays/boutique hotels (best available accommodations in some scenic areas)
Single travelers will be coordinated for shared rooms whenever possible; special cases require separate negotiation
2️⃣ Dining Standards:
Main meals consist of an 8-dish, 1-soup team meal, including 3 special meals (Kashgar dinner/Hemu Tuva home feast/Tianchi flavor meal)
24-hour hot water and light meal services available on the train
3️⃣ Transportation Guarantee:
Air-conditioned special train + local licensed tourist buses
Each vehicle equipped with first aid kits and oxygen equipment (for high-altitude sections)
4️⃣ Special Services:
Full-journey photographer follow-up (selected photos complimentary)
Daily provision of fresh fruits and mineral water

✔️ Stress-Free and Convenient: No need to frequently move luggage throughout the journey; night travel saves time for in-depth exploration during the day. Establish a dedicated service group for real-time communication
⚠ ️ Important Reminders
1️⃣ Documentation Requirements:Must bring original valid ID valid for more than 6 months
2️⃣ Clothing Recommendations:Large temperature variations between day and night in Xinjiang; recommended to dress in layers (“onion style”)
3️⃣ Photography Equipment:Recommended to bring wide-angle lens (for landscapes) and telephoto lens (for wildlife)
4️⃣ Policy Explanation:Itinerary may be reasonably adjusted by mutual agreement; subject to contract terms
5️⃣ Special Reminder:Pamir Plateau section requires advance permit (agency can assist)
📞 Consultation Channel
Consult Zhang Jing, Customer Service Manager at Xinjiang Trailblazer International Travel Agency, during working hours:10:00-20:00 (Beijing Time). Recommended to obtain the latest tour date information through official channels; staff will provide personalized itinerary suggestions based on your needs.
[Travel Tips]
Xinjiang is 2 hours behind mainland China; itinerary安排 (arrangements) consider schedule changes
Train equipped with charging ports and WiFi coverage (weaker signal in some sections)
September is peak fruit season in Xinjiang; experience the sweetness of freshly picked produce
Drone flying prohibited within Kanas Scenic Area; must operate in designated areas
This 16-day journey across the northern and southern regions of the Tianshan Mountains will take you through deserts, grasslands, snow-capped mountains, and lakes, allowing you to experience the unique charm of ethnic integration. Whether you’re a photography enthusiast, cultural explorer, or family travel group, you’ll find your own inspiration in this moving scenic feast. Book now to secure premium viewing seats for 2026, letting the “Chengdu Express” carry you toward the poetry and distant dreams in your heart!

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