What comes to your mind when mentioning the green-skinned train? Is it the lively atmosphere, or the spontaneous trip? Today, with the speed and convenience of high-speed trains, the green-skinned train, which showcases China’s green vitality, has not only been eliminated but has also become "popular". It is the "nostalgia" in passengers’ memories and the first choice for slow travel. In recent years, China’s railway department has launched a series of "slow train" tourist trains with diversified types and routes across the country. For more questions about Xinjiang tourist trains, please consult 181-39622233 (copy and add as a friend to request more itineraries and quotations for Xinjiang tourist trains)
The "Tianshan Express" special tourist train for southern and northern Xinjiang is a tourist train customized by the Urumqi Railway Bureau of Xinjiang at a huge cost, newly created from a green train, integrating a bar carriage, entertainment carriage, dining carriage, hard sleeper carriage, and soft sleeper carriage. The purpose is to provide tourists with a comfortable and safe travel experience.
In 2024, the "Tianshan Express" special tourist train for southern and northern Xinjiang will depart again, with a newly customized tourist route covering the panoramic views of both southern and northern Xinjiang, taking tourists on a north-south journey across Xinjiang to fulfill a dream of crossing the Tianshan Mountains. The special train departs in the evening and arrives in the morning, saving time spent driving compared to bus and self-drive travel methods. Passengers disembark during the day to explore, and the train departs at night for rest. While they are still driving at night, the tourists on the train have already arrived at the next destination in their sleep, saving wasted time on the road and reducing physical fatigue. For more questions about Xinjiang tourist trains, please consult 181-39622233 (copy and add as a friend to request more itineraries and quotations for Xinjiang tourist trains)
The peak tourist season in Xinjiang is from May to October. This "Tianshan Express" special tourist train for southern and northern Xinjiang will make its first departure on May 7th, with 2-3 departures per month. The 14-day itinerary starts from Urumqi and passes through regions such as Urumqi, Altay, Kuitun, Ili, Bozhou, Turpan, Kucha, Aksu, Kashgar, Hotan, etc., covering over 5000 kilometers. Snow-capped mountains, plateaus, lakes, deserts, gobi, oases, grasslands, ancient villages…all of these can be seen here.
Riding on the comfortable and safe "Tianshan Express" special tourist train for southern and northern Xinjiang, which simplifies travel, in addition to the visual enjoyment brought by the scenery along the way, there are also high-quality sleeper carriages, butler service, and fantastic entertainment activities on the luxury train. The "Tianshan Express" train body adopts AC380V25G passenger train bodies, consisting of hard sleeper carriages, soft sleeper carriages, bar carriages, multifunctional leisure carriages, and dining carriages.
So how much is the price per person? The upper berth in a hard sleeper is 8580 yuan per person, the middle berth is 8880 yuan per person, and the lower berth is 9180 yuan per person. The soft sleeper is a four-person carriage, with the upper berth costing 10880 yuan per person and the lower berth costing 11280 yuan per person
"Tianshan Express", the special tourist train for southern and northern Xinjiang, moves with passengers, without changing berths throughout the journey, and arrives at the destination in one stop. It adopts the train + automobile golden route, and the destinations are all the most representative core scenic spots in Xinjiang. Visit Tianshan Tianchi, the northern section of Duku Highway, Nalati Grassland, lavender fields, the pure lake – Sayram Lake, the Mysterious Grand Canyon of Tianshan, Kucha王府 (王府, a mansion of a prince or nobleman), Shenmu Garden, Karakul Lake, Kashgar Old Town, Id Kah Mosque, Desert Viewing Platform, Hetian Round City, Karez Wells, Flaming Mountain, and other must-see attractions. For more questions about Xinjiang tourist trains, please consult 181-39622233 (copy and add as a friend to request more itineraries and quotations for Xinjiang tourist trains)