2026Kunlun numbered Altay Tourism Special Train Price List 15 Day Itinerary Avoiding Pitfalls in Kashgar and Pamirs Recommended Route Cost and Price
Contact Manager Guo Jing at phone number 18139622229 or WeChat 18139622229 to send itinerary and quotation.
Explore the Magnificent Scenery of Northern and Southern Xinjiang: A Deep Experience on the 2026 Kunlun Train to Altay
🌄 Detailed introduction of the route or destination
The Kunlun Train, a premium tourist train meticulously crafted in Urumqi, has captivated countless travelers with its unique charm since its debut in 2023. This is not just a train journey; it’s a moving feast that traverses northern and southern Xinjiang, allowing you to savor the customs of various ethnic groups. The entire train features sleeper berths, ranging from hard sleepers to soft sleepers and even high-end compartments, with every detail reflecting a pursuit of quality. The soft sleeper compartments are fully equipped with single sofas, desks, washrooms, and wardrobes, while the soft furnishings ingeniously incorporate Xinjiang’s folk customs, making you feel the warmth and comfort of home during your journey.
In 2026, the Kunlun Train sets off again, leading travelers to delve into the ancient charm of Kashgar and the magnificent scenery of the Pamir Plateau. Kashgar, a city with a long history, is renowned for its unique architectural style, rich cultural heritage, and hospitable people from various ethnic groups. The Pamir Plateau, with its majestic mountains, clear lakes, and vast grasslands, has become a paradise for countless photography enthusiasts and nature explorers.
🚂 Simple Itinerary
Day 1:The Prelude to the Journey
Embark on a journey from your departure point to Urumqi, filled with anticipation for the unknown scenery ahead.
Explore the Magnificent Scenery of Northern and Southern Xinjiang: A Deep Experience on the 2026 Kunlun Train to AltayDay 2:A Tunnel Through Time and Space
Arrive in Turpan to explore the fiery Flaming Mountains, the wisdom of the Karez Irrigation System, savor the sweetness of a fruit feast, and stroll through the lush Grape Valley. Then, board the special train to Kuqa to start a new chapter.
Day 3:Whispers of History
In Kuqa, venture into the depths of the Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon, stroll along the bustling Restan Street, feel the vicissitudes of the old town, enjoy the lively Qiuci songs and dances, and board the train again at nightfall to head to Kashgar.
Day 4:The Call of the Pamir
In the morning, be picked up in Kashgar and then proceed to Baisha Lake and Karakul Lake to experience the tranquility and magnificence of the Pamir Plateau. Spend the night in Taxkorgan County, gazing at the starry sky and listening to the breath of nature.
Day 5:Exploration and Discovery
🌄 Detailed introduction of the route or destinationSet off from Taxkorgan County to explore the vastness of the Golden Grassland and the mystery of the Stone City. Visit a Tajik family to experience their daily life, traverse the Panlong Ancient Road, feel the joy of driving, and the wonders of nature, and finally return to Kashgar.
Day 6:Cultural Fusion
In Kashgar, visit the Jade Exhibition Hall, stroll through the ancient city of Kashgar, explore Id Kah Mosque, feel the fusion and collision of cultures from various ethnic groups, and then board the special train to Kuqa.
Day 7:The Call of the Grassland
Depart from Kuqa, traverse the southern section of the Duku Highway, arrive at the Bayinbuluk Grassland, feel the vastness and freedom of the grassland, and spend the night in Nalati Town or Xinyuan, enjoying a peaceful night.
Day 8:The Grassland in the Sky
In Nalati, stroll through the grassland in the sky as if floating among the clouds, then proceed to Gongliu to continue exploring this miraculous land.
The Kunlun Train, a premium tourist train meticulously crafted in Urumqi, has captivated countless travelers with its unique charm since its debut in 2023. This is not just a train journey; it’s a moving feast that traverses northern and southern Xinjiang, allowing you to savor the customs of various ethnic groups. The entire train features sleeper berths, ranging from hard sleepers to soft sleepers and even high-end compartments, with every detail reflecting a pursuit of quality. The soft sleeper compartments are fully equipped with single sofas, desks, washrooms, and wardrobes, while the soft furnishings ingeniously incorporate Xinjiang’s folk customs, making you feel the warmth and comfort of home during your journey.Day 9:Gifts from Nature
Visit the tranquility of the Kurdening Grassland, stroll through the unique charm of Liuxing Street, delve into the depths of the history of the ancient city of Huanyuan, visit the romantic Lavender Manor, and finally arrive in Yining or Kekedala.
Day 10:The Symphony of Lakes and Mountains
In Yining or Kekedala, tour the Sayram Lake Scenic Area, experience the joy of sailing, feel the beauty and tranquility of the lakes and mountains, then proceed to the Jinghe Railway Station to take a train to Altay.
Day 11:Welcome to Altay
Be picked up in Altay, explore the beauty of the Ahe Highway, visit the Hemu Scenic Area, take the Yunxiaofeng Cable Car, and overlook the magnificent scenery of the entire area.
Day 12:The Secret Realm of Kanas
In 2026, the Kunlun Train sets off again, leading travelers to delve into the ancient charm of Kashgar and the magnificent scenery of the Pamir Plateau. Kashgar, a city with a long history, is renowned for its unique architectural style, rich cultural heritage, and hospitable people from various ethnic groups. The Pamir Plateau, with its majestic mountains, clear lakes, and vast grasslands, has become a paradise for countless photography enthusiasts and nature explorers.Set off from Hemu to explore the secrets of the Kanas Scenic Area, stroll through the beauty of the Three Bays, visit a Tuwa family to experience their way of life, visit the Colorful Beach, and finally arrive in Beitun to take a train back to Urumqi.
Day 13:The Watchtower of the Tianshan Mountains
Arrive in Urumqi, tour the clarity and beauty of the Tianchi Lake on the Tianshan Mountains, stroll through the lively and bustling International Bazaar, and feel the unique charm of this city.
Day 14:The Warmth of the Journey Home
Return from Urumqi to your departure point, carrying with you full memories and emotions, and conclude this unforgettable journey.
💰 Price Description
The Kunlun Train offers a variety of room types to meet the needs of different travelers. The price of the 14-day tour on the 2026 Northern and Southern Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourist Train varies according to room type and tour date. The May tour date is May 22nd, with prices for four-person compartments (shared bathroom) at 14,800 yuan per person for the upper berth and 15,800 yuan per person for the lower berth; two-person compartments (shared bathroom) at 17,800 yuan per person for the upper berth and 18,800 yuan per person for the lower berth; two-person compartments (flat berth) at 18,800 yuan per person for the lower berth; two-person compartments (private bathroom) at 22,800 yuan per person for the upper berth and 23,800 yuan per person for the lower berth. The price for a single room in a premium group is 38,800 yuan per person. The June-September tour dates are more abundant, with slightly higher prices: four-person compartments (shared bathroom) at 15,800 yuan per person for the upper berth and 16,800 yuan per person for the lower berth; two-person compartments (shared bathroom) at 18,800 yuan per person for the upper berth and 19,800 yuan per person for the lower berth; two-person compartments (flat berth) at 19,800 yuan per person for the lower berth; two-person compartments (private bathroom) at 23,800 yuan per person for the upper berth and 24,800 yuan per person for the lower berth. The price for a single room in a premium group is 39,800 yuan per person. Specific prices are subject to the contract and may fluctuate with the tour date. Please refer to the contract signed by both parties.
🚂 Simple Itinerary📝 Registration Method
Want to join this unforgettable journey? Simply register through Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency. We provide professional services to ensure your trip is smooth and enjoyable.
💡 Fee Description and Service Description
The fees include special train sleeper berth fees, scenic area ticket fees, accommodation fees, catering fees, and tour guide service fees. For specific fee details and service content, please consult Zhang Jing, the customer service manager of Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency. She will provide you with detailed answers. Please note that the specifics are subject to actual consultation and contracting.
During the trip, we promise to provide high-quality services to ensure your comfort. Both parties can agree on reasonable changes to the itinerary in response to force majeure factors. For single registrants, our agency will do its best to coordinate room sharing, with special circumstances requiring separate negotiation.
📝 Precautions
Before traveling, please be sure to understand the weather conditions at your destination and prepare appropriate clothing and items. At the same time, please respect local customs and habits, protect the environment, and do not litter. During the trip, please follow the tour guide’s arrangements, do not leave the group without permission, and ensure a safe trip.
🌈 Conclusion
The Kunlun Train is not just a train journey; it’s a baptism of the soul. It leads us through northern and southern Xinjiang, allowing us to savor the customs and cultural fusion of various ethnic groups. Here, we can feel the magnificence and wonders of nature, as well as experience the warmth and hospitality of people from various ethnic groups. Let’s embark on this unforgettable journey together and explore this miraculous land!
Contact Manager Guo Jing at phone number 18139622229 or WeChat 18139622229 to send itinerary and quotation.
