Chengdu Named Tourist Train 2026 Summer Edition Turpan Prices + Contact Information Understand Everything at a Glance Recommended Itinerary Costs and Prices
Contact Manager Zhang Jing at phone number 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send itinerary and quotation
Explore the Silk Road Charm:Full Analysis of the Chengdu Express Tour Train Summer 2026 Edition✨
🌄 Itinerary Highlights:A Moving Viewing Platform Across the Tianshan Mountains
As a distinctive tourist train crossing northern and southern Xinjiang in the summer of 2026, the “Chengdu Express” connects over 20 core attractions including Turpan, Kashgar, the Pamir Plateau, and Sayram Lake with a super-long 16-day itinerary. The train features all-soft sleeper cabins, each equipped with scenic windows, constant temperature air conditioning, and charging ports. Passengers can enjoy the starry sky while traveling at night and disembark directly for sightseeing during daytime stops, offering a profound experience of “the train follows the scenery, and the heart follows the desire.”
The interior of the train cars is specially designed with a cultural interaction area: theme activities such as Sichuan Opera Face-Changing and Werewolf are held after dinner every day, and a “Chess Masters Tournament” is arranged every Wednesday, where tourists can bring their own Chinese chess/gomoku for a game. Train conductor Li Ming introduced: “We have specially designed a panda-themed train car, with even the curtain patterns being 3D-printed bamboo forest landscapes, providing a unique warmth for southern tourists.”
🗺 ️Simple Itinerary (2026 Implementation Version)
D1 Chengdu/Lanzhou → Turpan (Sichuan Opera Face-Changing, Panda Blessings, Lantern Riddle Contest)
D2 Sightseeing on the Chengdu Express (Sichuan Mahjong Experience, Themed Board Games, Chess Games)
D3 Turpan → Kashgar (Karez Well Sites, Flaming Mountains Geopark)
D4 Kashgar (Ancient City Opening Ceremony, Century-Old Tea House Experience)
D5 Kashgar → Pamir Plateau (Viewing Muztagh Ata, Aerial Photography at Karakul Lake)
Explore the Silk Road Charm: Full Analysis of the Chengdu Express Tour Train Summer 2026 Edition✨D6 Kashgar → Kuqa (Id Kah Mosque, Exploration of High Terrace Residences)
D7 Kuqa → Bayanbulak (Crossing the Southern Section of the Duku Highway, Sunset at Swan Lake)
D8 Bayanbulak → Nalati (Horseback Riding on the Aerial Grasslands, Home Visit to Kazak Families)
D9 Nalati → Yining (Photography in the Tianshan Flower Sea, Handicraft Experience on Liuxing Street)
D10 Yining → Beitun (Cycling Around Sayram Lake)
D11 Beitun → Hemu (Home Visit to Tuwa Families, Drone Aerial Photography in the Scenic Area)
D12 Hemu → Kanas (Hiking the Three Bays, Boat Tour to View the Fish Platform)
D13 Kanas → Urumqi (Cable Car Sightseeing at Tianshan Tianchi)
D14 Urumqi (Shopping Experience at the International Bazaar)
D15 Urumqi → Lanzhou → Chengdu (Folk Song Gala, Final Round of Werewolf)
🌄Itinerary Highlights: A Moving Viewing Platform Across the Tianshan Mountains D16 Arrival in Chengdu/Lanzhou, marking the successful conclusion of the itinerary
💰 Price Description (2026 Implementation Price)
Seven departures are currently available, with specific prices as follows:
Departures on June 4/June 21/July 8/July 25/August 11:
Leisurely Residence (Four-person Soft Sleeper Compartment):65,999 yuan/person
Poetic Residence (Double Deluxe Soft Sleeper):69,999 yuan/person
Departures on August 28/September 14 (Autumn Landscape Upgrade):
Leisurely Residence:68,999 yuan/person
Poetic Residence:72,999 yuan/person
Special Notes:The price includes full soft sleeper transportation, 15 nights of accommodation, 28 main meals, first-entry tickets to attractions, and cultural activities on the special train. The specifics are subject to actual consultation and contract signing. Prices may change with market fluctuations, and it is recommended to book 30 days in advance to secure discounts.
As a distinctive tourist train crossing northern and southern Xinjiang in the summer of 2026, the “Chengdu Express” connects over 20 core attractions including Turpan, Kashgar, the Pamir Plateau, and Sayram Lake with a super-long 16-day itinerary. The train features all-soft sleeper cabins, each equipped with scenic windows, constant temperature air conditioning, and charging ports. Passengers can enjoy the starry sky while traveling at night and disembark directly for sightseeing during daytime stops, offering a profound experience of “the train follows the scenery, and the heart follows the desire.”📝 Registration Method
Registration can be done through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency from now on, with consultation services available daily from 9:00 to 18:00. Valid identification information and a health commitment letter are required for registration. Tourists aged 65 and above are advised to bring a medical examination report from the past six months. Staff member Ms. Wang reminds:“We provide a doctor for each team, but tourists with severe cardiovascular diseases should choose plateau routes with caution.”
💡 Fee and Service Description
Fees Include:
√ Special train soft sleeper transportation (including three-piece bedding set)
√ 15 nights of accommodation (including 8 nights on the special train + 7 nights in local characteristic hotels)
√ 28 main meals (including 12 special meals:Kashgar Banquet/Nalati Roast Whole Lamb/Tianchi Cold Water Fish Banquet)
√ Professional tour guide services (each team is equipped with 1 full-time guide + 2 local guides)
√ Travel accident insurance (coverage of 500,000 yuan/person)
Fees Do Not Include:
The interior of the train cars is specially designed with a cultural interaction area: theme activities such as Sichuan Opera Face-Changing and Werewolf are held after dinner every day, and a “Chess Masters Tournament” is arranged every Wednesday, where tourists can bring their own Chinese chess/gomoku for a game. Train conductor Li Ming introduced: “We have specially designed a panda-themed train car, with even the curtain patterns being 3D-printed bamboo forest landscapes, providing a unique warmth for southern tourists.”× Personal expenses (such as shopping, entertainment items)
× (Single registrants will be coordinated for room sharing as much as possible)
× Secondary consumption within the scenic area (such as boat tours, horseback riding, etc.)
Service Guarantees:
✔ Three daily temperature checks
✔ Each team is equipped with AED emergency equipment
✔ 24-hour hot water supply
✔ Carrying altitude sickness medication on board
🌈 Seasonal Limited Experiences
Special itinerary optimizations for the Summer 2026 Edition:
🗺️Simple Itinerary (2026 Implementation Version)June-July:Grape Valley picking season in Turpan, with opportunities to participate in the drying room production experience with local people of various ethnic groups
July-August:Flower sea period on the Nalati Grassland, with additional folk performances of “Girl Chase” by local people of various ethnic groups
August-September:Preview period for autumn scenery in Kanas, with special photography guidance for morning mist at the Three Bays
According to the 2026 forecast by Xinjiang Meteorology, the average summer temperature is expected to be 2°C lower than usual. Windproof jackets are recommended for the Pamir Plateau region. The travel agency has signed emergency agreements with various scenic areas and will activate backup plans in case of extreme weather: changing the original plateau itinerary to Turpan desert exploration or light hiking in the Ili River Valley.
📞 Consultation Channel
For more details, contact Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Daily consultation capacity is limited, so it is recommended to make an appointment in advance. Staff will provide customized advice based on your needs, including:
Comparison guide for different room types
Altitude sickness prevention plans
Photography equipment rental services
Dietary restrictions explanation for various ethnic groups
(The information in this article is newly verified as of March 2026. The specific itinerary may be slightly adjusted according to railway schedule changes or scenic area policies. The final itinerary is subject to the signed travel contract.)
Contact Manager Zhang Jing at phone number 18139622233 or WeChat 18139622233 to send itinerary and quotation

