The ‘Tianshan’ tourist train offers luxury single soft sleeper rooms with private washrooms, luxury double soft sleeper rooms with private bathrooms, luxury double soft sleeper rooms with flat beds, luxury double soft sleeper rooms with upper and lower beds, and luxury four-person soft sleeper rooms. Additionally, there are regular four-person soft sleeper rooms. The entire train is equipped with dining carriages, multifunctional carriages,
The bar carriage is equipped with sofas, coffee tables, chess and card tables, massage chairs, KTV singing areas, and other entertainment and leisure facilities, providing you with a comprehensive service experience for your journey! It mainly revolves around visiting Tianshan Tianchi, Kanas, Hemu, Colorful Beach, encountering Nalati Grassland, encountering the Western Pure Lake – Sayram Lake, visiting Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon, exploring Karakul Lake, N39 Desert, experiencing the essence of Xinjiang attractions such as Kashgar Old Town, Xiangfei Garden, Id Kah Mosque, Kanerjing, and Flaming Mountain. The 2025 Tianshan tourist train schedule for the whole year has been released. Tourists who want to take the Tianshan tourist train are welcome to consult the official train manager: Yang Jia 133 2555 9266 (Copy and add as a friend for free consultation and detailed route information) I. Tianshan Tourist Train Itinerary Diagram:
Day 1: Nationwide – Urumqi (Pick-up and hotel check-in) (Overnight in Urumqi)
Day 2: Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Beitun (Overnight on the Tianshan Train)
Day 3: Beitun – Kanas – Jiadenyu (Overnight in Jiadenyu)
Day 4: Jiadenyu – Hemu – Colorful Beach – Beitun – Yining (Overnight on the Tianshan Train)
Day 5: Yining – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Yining (Overnight in Yining)
Day 6: Yining – Nalati Grassland (River Valley Grassland) – Nalati Town (Overnight in Nalati Town)
Day 7: Nalati Town – Northern Section of Duku Highway – Kuqa (Overnight on the Tianshan Train)
Day 8: Kuqa – Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon – Kashgar (Overnight on the Tianshan Train)
Day 9: Kashgar – N39 Desert Tourist Area – Kashgar (Overnight in Kashgar City)
Day 10: Kashgar – Karakul Lake – Baisha Lake – Kashgar (Overnight in Kashgar City)
Day 11: Kashgar Old Town – Craftsman Street – Century-old Tea House – Id Kah Mosque – Turpan (Overnight on the Tianshan Train)
Day 12: Turpan – Kanerjing – Flaming Mountain – Urumqi (Overnight in Urumqi)
Day 13: Transfer to the airport or train station according to return flight/train schedules (none) II. Tianshan Train Schedule and Price List:
The Tianshan tourist train operates on the principle of departing in the evening and arriving in the morning, with a total journey time of 13 days, covering the peak tourist season from May to September. The specific schedule is as follows:
1. Price illustration for May:
May 2025: May 9, May 22
Upper berth in a 4-person soft sleeper: 12,580 yuan/person Lower berth in a 4-person soft sleeper: 13,580 yuan/person
Double upper and lower soft sleeper: (1 room for 2 people, with a desk, shared bathroom): 18,800 yuan/person
Double lower berth soft sleeper: (1 room for 2 people, shared bathroom): 20,800 yuan/person
Single soft sleeper with flat berth: (1 room for 1 person, private washroom/desk): 23,800 yuan/person
Double soft sleeper with upper and lower berths: (1 room for 2 people, private bathroom/wardrobe/sofa): 22,800 yuan/person (20 people per carriage)
2. Price Chart for June to September:
June 2025: June 4, June 17, June 30
July 2025: July 13, July 26
August 2025: August 8, August 21
September 2025: September 3, September 16, September 29
4-person soft sleeper upper berth: 12,980 yuan/person 4-person soft sleeper lower berth: 13,980 yuan/person
Double soft sleeper with upper and lower berths: (1 room for 2 people, with a desk, shared bathroom): 19,400 yuan/person
Double soft sleeper with lower berths: (1 room for 2 people, shared bathroom): 21,400 yuan/person
Single soft sleeper with flat berth: (1 room for 1 person, private washroom/desk): 24,400 yuan/person
Double soft sleeper with upper and lower berths: (1 room for 2 people, private bathroom/wardrobe/sofa): 23,400 yuan/person (20 people per carriage) III. Standards included in the Tianshan Train fee:
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1. Transportation: Soft sleeper on the Tianshan Tourist Train + air-conditioned tourist coach at the destination;
2. Catering: 12 breakfasts and 19 lunches/dinners throughout the trip. Breakfasts are provided by the hotel/train (complimentary boxed lunches for trains). The standard for land/train lunches/dinners is 50 yuan/person, with eight dishes and one soup per meal.
Ten people per table. If there are fewer than 10 people, dishes will be reduced as appropriate. (Due to collective dining, no refunds for unused meals. Meals are not included on trains, and dining cars are available for self-service meals);
4. Tour Guide: Guides with more than 3 years of experience;
5. Insurance: Travel liability insurance, with an additional complimentary travel accident insurance for each person;
6. Accommodation: Selected 4-diamond or 4-star hotels + 3-diamond hotels in Nalati/Jiadenyu. If there is a single male or female traveler, they need to pay the room difference.
Reference Hotels
Urumqi: Daluqiao Hotel, Tuha Petroleum Building, Kongque Ducheng, Hantang or equivalent. Jiadenyu: Xianfeng Hotel, Qianxi Hotel, Lijing Mountainside Villa, Yuyuan Mountainside Villa, Agricultural Tenth Division Leisure Center or equivalent
Yining: Central Asia International Hotel, Jiangsu Hotel, Hengrun International Hotel, Huacheng Hotel, Qicaihuacheng or equivalent
Nalati Grasslands: Mingdu Hotel, Tinglan Hotel, Xindu Jiayue Hotel, Meitu Hotel, Yuhao Hotel, Jinglan Hotel or equivalent
Kashgar: Laining Hotel, Qiniwak Hotel, Tianyuan Business Hotel, Wanda Mercure, Shenzhen Airlines International Hotel or equivalent
7. Tickets: Includes first-entry tickets and shuttle buses for attractions during the itinerary (Tianchi Lake + shuttle bus, Kanas + shuttle bus, Hemu Village + shuttle bus, Sayram Lake + shuttle bus, Nalati Grasslands + aerial view, Valley Grassland shuttle bus, N39 Desert Scenic Area, Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon, Baisha Lake, Karakul Lake, Id Kah Mosque, Karez Wells, Flaming Mountain, etc.)