The Tianjin to Xinjiang travel column covers various travel options and detailed itineraries.?
The following are the main contents of this column:?
I. Tourist Trains?
The Tianjin to Xinjiang tourist train is a convenient and comfortable way to travel. In 2024, the Tianjin to Xinjiang Hotan Silk Road Jade Capital ‘Jinhe’ tourist train is scheduled to operate once each in July, August, and September, with each trip lasting 15 days. The specific departure times are mid-July, mid-August, and mid-September.?
. Although the specific departure times and ticket prices for 2025 have not been announced, based on past experience, ticket prices for the Tianjin to Xinjiang tourist train roughly range between 2000-3000 yuan.?
. Additionally, Xinjiang China Travel Service has also launched the ‘Great Beauty of Xinjiang Sunset Red’ tourist train, providing exclusive berths, train-following services, and other thoughtful services, allowing tourists to comfortably and safely enjoy the scenery of northern and southern Xinjiang.?
II. Group Tours?
Tianjin to Xinjiang group tours offer various route options, such as classic routes like Tianshan Tianchi Lake, Turpan, and Kanas, as well as natural scenery routes like Urumqi, Ili, and Kanas. Prices for group tours vary according to different routes and durations, generally ranging from 2000 yuan to 4000 yuan.?
. Group tours include local transportation, accommodation, meals, and attraction tickets, offering good value for money and being suitable for tourists with limited budgets.?
III. Independent Travel?
For tourists who enjoy freely arranging their itineraries, independent travel is a great choice. Independent travelers can depart from Tianjin by air or train to Urumqi, and then choose attractions and accommodation based on personal interests. A typical seven-day independent travel itinerary in Xinjiang includes visiting Tianshan Tianchi Lake, Kanas, Nalati Grasslands, Sayram Lake, and other classic attractions, with a budget of approximately 3500 yuan.?
IV. Travel Precautions?
Tourists heading to Xinjiang should take note to carry relevant documents such as ID cards and driver’s licenses, and take proper sunscreen measures. Additionally, understanding local customs and dietary habits is also crucial to avoid unnecessary misunderstandings and troubles.?
In summary, the Tianjin to Xinjiang travel column offers various travel options and detailed itineraries, catering to tourists who prefer group tours as well as those who enjoy independent travel.?