The Oriental Express in China began operating as early as the 20th century, mainly used to accommodate foreign guests. Bill Gates also rode the Oriental Express to tour the Jiayuguan and Dunhuang sections of the ancient Silk Road. It was not until 2017 that the New Oriental Express was first opened to domestic tourists. For more details about the New Oriental Express tourist train, please contact 181-3962-2233 (same as WeChat, copy and add as a friend)
Today, let’s take a detailed look at the details of the different compartments of the Oriental Express!
✅ The carriage is equipped with large glass viewing windows
✅ It has the largest area with ensuite shower cubicles in China at present
✅ The shower room adopts a wet and dry separation design, with 24/7 hot water supply
✅ Each carriage is equipped with 1 public fridge and kitchen
✅ Each carriage is arranged with 1 dedicated butler service
✅ The carriage is equipped with a meeting room, providing a private office and dining environment
✅ Improved airtightness, stability, and shock absorption
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Golden Diamond carriage: (2 people per room) approximately RMB 40,000-60,000 per person (specific prices are subject to announced prices)
Each Golden Diamond luxury carriage can accommodate 8 passengers, with 4 Golden Diamond double rooms (can accommodate up to 2 adults with 1 child under 6 years old) per carriage. Each suite is approximately 10 square meters, containing an independent toilet, shower room (wet and dry separation), a large glass viewing king-size bed, a QuMei brand mattress (1.5M*2M), and is also equipped with a desk, wardrobe, safe, and each carriage is equipped with a public mini-fridge. Each accommodation carriage is arranged with a dedicated butler. For more details about the New Oriental Express tourist train, please contact 181-3962-2233 (same as WeChat, copy and add as a friend)
Blue Diamond box (2 people per room) approximately 30,000-40,000 yuan/person (specific prices to be announced)
Blue Diamond box (4 people per room) approximately 20,000-30,000 yuan/person (specific prices to be announced)
Each Blue Diamond carriage has a capacity of 28 passengers, with 7 Blue Diamond 4-person boxes in one carriage, which can also be upgraded to Blue Diamond 2-person boxes (for upgraded 2-person boxes, we will fold up the upper bunk and only retain two lower bunks). The Blue Diamond 2-person box carriage can accommodate 14 passengers, with 2 upper bunks and 2 lower bunks in each box, equipped with ultra-wide lower bunks (0.9M*1.95M), upper bunks (0.7M*1.82M) with damping devices that can be folded up and attached to the wall. The 7 boxes share a bathroom and shower room, with one Chinese-style and one Western-style restroom and a public shower room at both ends of the carriage. It is generally recommended for 2-4 people (it is recommended for relatives and friends to travel together; 4 people staying together is more economical and offers higher privacy). For more details about the New Oriental Express tourist train, please consult 181-3962-2233 (same as WeChat, copy and add as a friend)
Silver Diamond carriage presidential suite approximately 50,000-60,000 yuan/person (specific prices to be announced)
Silver Diamond carriage executive room (2 people per room) approximately 30,000-40,000 yuan/person (specific prices to be announced)
Silver Diamond carriage (4 people per room) approximately 20,000-30,000 yuan/person (specific prices to be announced)
Each Silver Diamond Presidential carriage has a capacity of 12 passengers, suitable for family tours, team travel, company annual meetings, small gatherings, mobile business, family reunions, and other exclusive customized travel activities. Silver Diamond Presidential Business Carriage Configuration: 2 presidential singles (each with a 1M–0.9M ultra-wide single bed, mosquito net, desk, armchair, and a shared dry and wet separated bathroom and shower room for 2 people), 1 executive twin room (with two 0.7M-0.78M wide single beds and a separate vanity, without an independent bathroom and shower room), 2 Blue Diamond 4-person boxes (without an independent bathroom and shower room), as well as 1 public bathroom and shower room, 1 steward room, and 1 conference room/living room with dimensions of 4.47m*2.8m, equipped with a three-person sofa, single sofa, coffee table, armchair, a conference table with an extendable desktop, refrigerator, combined audio cabinet, large-screen color TV, and other equipment. For more details about the New Oriental Express tourist train, please consult 181-3962-2233 (same as WeChat, copy and add as a friend)
What is most anticipated is also the soul of this route—it connects the most essential scenery of Xinjiang.
The special train departs from Urumqi Station and travels along the Northern Xinjiang Railway and Southern Xinjiang Railway in a loop, allowing passengers to visit places such as Yili, Kuqa, Kashgar, and Korla along the way.
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