The ‘Sunset Red Tourist Train’ in Xinjiang is a slow-paced in-depth tour product tailored for the elderly, featuring comfort, safety, and cultural experiences, connecting classic attractions in Xinjiang with a relaxed itinerary and full-service guarantees. The costs of the Xinjiang Sunset Red Tourist Train vary depending on factors such as train number, cabin type, and departure time. The 2025 Sunset Red Tourist Train schedule has been released. Welcome to inquire about the Sunset Red Tourist Train official hotline: 133 2555 9266 (copy the number and add as a friend for free consultation and detailed route information). I. Sunset Red Train No. 1 — [Gobi Cruise] Itinerary and Price Arrangement:
Year-round Schedule: June 3, July 1, July 29, August 26, September 22
Hard Sleeper for 6: Upper Berth 4980 yuan/person, Middle Berth 5980 yuan/person, Lower Berth 6980 yuan/person
Double-deck Hard Sleeper for 4: Middle Berth 5980 yuan/person, Lower Berth 6980 yuan/person
[Itinerary Arrangement]:
Day 1: Destination – Urumqi (Pick-up)
Day 2: Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Turpan
Day 3: Turpan – Flaming Mountain – Karez Well – Grape Valley – Hetian
Day 4: Hetian – Round City – Yotgan Ancient City – Hetian Night Market – Kashgar
Day 5: Kashgar – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 6: Kashgar – Kashgar Old Town – Id Kah Mosque – Kashgar – Kuqa
Day 7: Kuqa – Kuqa Grand Canyon – Kuqa Wangfu – Korla
Day 8: Korla – Lop Nur Village – Bosten Lake – Korla – Kuitun
Day 9: Kuitun – Northern Section of Duku Highway – Nalati Scenic Area – Xinyuan
Day 10: Xinyuan – Sayram Lake – Bole/Shuanghe
Day 11: Bole/Shuanghe – Ghost Rock Valley – Ancient Road Hot Spring – Bole – Beitun
Day 12: Beitun – Kanas – Burqin/Habahe
Day 13: Burqin/Habahe – Hemu – Beitun – Urumqi
Day 14: Urumqi – Departure (Transfer to Station) II. Sunset Red Train No. 2 — Premier National Train (Special Offer)
Year-round Schedule: June 14, July 12, August 9, September 6
Hard Sleeper for 6: 4980 yuan/person, Middle Berth 5980 yuan/person, Lower Berth 6980 yuan/person
[Itinerary Arrangement]:
Day 1: Departure – Urumqi
Day 2: Urumqi – Karez Well – Grape Vineyard – Flaming Mountain – Hetian
Day 3: Crossing He-Ruo Railway – Hetian – Atles Silk Factory – Yotgan Ancient City – Hetian Night Market – Kashgar
Day 4: Kashgar – Dawakuq Desert – Kashgar
Day 5: Kashgar – Hetian Jade Exhibition Hall – Baisha Lake – Karakul Lake – Taxkorgan County
Day 6: Kashgar – Hetian Jade Exhibition Hall – Kashgar Old Town – Travel Photography – Kashgar – Kuqa
Day 7: Kuqa – Kizilia Grand Canyon – Guizi Music and Dance – Big Nang City – Kuqa Wangfu – Kuitun/Yining
Day 8: Kuitun/Yining Arrive at about 8 a.m. – Northern Section of the Duku Highway – Nalati – Xinyuan
Day 9: Xinyuan – Lavender Sightseeing Park – Liuxing Street – Guashi Valley – Ancient Path Hot Springs – Bole/Shuanghe
Day 10: Bole/Shuanghe – Sayram Lake – Port – Yining – Beitun
Day 11: Beitun – Hemu Scenic Area – Jiadengyu/Heiliutan
Day 12: Jiadengyu/Heiliutan – Kanas – Wucai Beach – Beitun – Urumqi
Day 13: Urumqi – Tianchi Lake – Yema Eco-Park – Color Cotton Base – Urumqi
Day 14: Arrive in Urumqi – Departure Place III. Sunset Glow Train No. 3 – New Western Train
Year-round schedules: June 4th; July 2nd; July 30th; August 27th; September 23rd
4-person hard sleeper compartment: Upper berth 5980 yuan/person; Lower berth 6980 yuan/person
6-person hard sleeper compartment: Upper berth 4980 yuan/person; Middle berth 5980 yuan/person; Lower berth 6980 yuan/person
[Itinerary Arrangement]:
Day 1: Departure Place – Urumqi
Day 2: Urumqi – Kanerjing – Grape Grotto – Flaming Mountain – Hetian
Day 3: Cross the He-Ruo Railway – Hetian – Atles Silk – Yotegan Ancient City – Hetian Night Market
Day 4: Kashgar – White Sand Lake – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 5: Kashgar – Hetian Jade Exhibition Hall – Old Kashgar City – Travel Photography – Kashgar – Kuqa
Day 6: Kuqa – Kizilia Grand Canyon – Qiuci Music and Dance – Big Nang City – Kuqa王府 – Korla
Day 7: Korla – Lop Nor Village – Bayingolin Prefecture Museum/Tiemen Pass – Korla – Kuitun/Yining
Day 8: Kuitun/Yining – Arrive at about 8 a.m. – Northern Section of the Duku Highway – Nalati – Xinyuan
Day 9: Xinyuan – Lavender Sightseeing Park – Liuxing Street – Guashi Valley – Ancient Path Hot Springs – Bole/Shuanghe
Day 10: Bole/Shuanghe – Sayram Lake – Horgos Port – Yining – Beitun
Day 11: Beitun – Hemu Scenic Area – Jiadengyu/Heiliutan
Day 12: Jiadengyu/Heiliutan – Kanas – Wucai Beach – Beitun – Urumqi
Day 13: Urumqi – Tianchi Lake – Yema Ancient Eco-Park – Color Cotton Base – Urumqi
Day 14: Urumqi – Departure Place IV. Booking Process for Xinjiang Sunset Glow Tourism Special Train:
The booking method for the Xinjiang Sunset Glow Tourism Special Train is usually through travel agencies designated by the railway bureau. Here are some common booking steps:
1. Select the Train Number and Compartment Type: Choose a suitable train number and compartment type based on your schedule and budget.
2. Contact the Travel Agency: Inquire and make reservations through the travel agency’s official website, customer service hotline, or offline stores.
3. Provide Personal Information: Provide personal information such as name and ID card number to the travel agency for ticket booking and itinerary arrangement.
4. Pay the Deposit or Full Amount: According to the requirements of the travel agency, pay the deposit or full amount to confirm the reservation.
5. Sign the Contract: Sign a unified electronic contract for national tourism service supervision with the travel agency to ensure the legality of the itinerary and costs.