How to book the 2025 Xinjiang ‘Tianshan Train’ tourist train/Sunset Red tourist train
Book at 181-39622229 (same as WeChat)
Taking a train tour of Xinjiang has become a fashionable and new way of traveling. Among them, the ‘Xinjiang Railway Tour: Tianshan Train’ tourist train operated by Xinjiang Railway is deeply favored by tourists. This tourist train adopts a new golden route where the train follows the passengers, with no need to change berths. Wherever the tourists go, the train will go there, truly realizing a panoramic view across all of Xinjiang, so that you won’t miss any scenic spots. So, how do you buy tickets for this ‘Tianshan Train’ tourist train that gathers more than 80% of the 5A scenic spots in the southern and northern sections of Xinjiang’s Tianshan Mountains?
Booking Hotline: 0991-8585456 181-39622229
Starting and ending location: Urumqi City
Departure dates:
April 30th; May 15th, 30th
June 14th, 29th; July 14th, 29th
August 13th, 29th, September 13th
Fee standards:
6-person hard sleeper compartment:
Upper hard sleeper: 5680 yuan/person
Middle hard sleeper: 5980 yuan/person
Lower hard sleeper: 6280 yuan/person
4-person soft sleeper compartment:
Upper soft sleeper: 6780 yuan/person
Lower soft sleeper: 7480 yuan/person
In order to continuously build the strategic brand of the ‘Travel Xinjiang by Train – Tianshan’ tourist train, further meet the demand of the Xinjiang tourism market, and fully leverage the advantages of tourist trains, China Railway Urumqi Group Corporation and Xinjiang Railway Tourism Development Group Co., Ltd. have jointly launched the ‘Travel Xinjiang by Train – Tianshan’ inclusive tourist train; Xinjiang tourist train reservations: 0991-8585456
Xinjiang Tianshan Tourist Train Marshalling: It is planned to use a set of 25G air-conditioned carriages. From May to June, each set will include 2 hard sleeper carriages + 4 soft sleeper carriages + 1 bar carriage + 1 entertainment carriage + 1 dining carriage; from July to September, each set will include 3 hard sleeper carriages + 6 soft sleeper carriages + 1 bar carriage + 1 entertainment carriage + 1 dining carriage.
Xinjiang Tianshan Tourist Train Route: Urumqi – Beitun – Yining – Turpan – Aksu – Kashgar – Hami – Urumqi. Xinjiang Tianshan Tourist Train – A brand-new train loop that traverses the panoramic views of northern and southern Xinjiang. Brand-new route: Urumqi + Altay + Ili + Bozhou + Turpan + Hami + Kashgar + Aksu + Aral + Kuqa. The special train arrives at its destination in one stop without transfers, truly realizing a panoramic special train that traverses all of Xinjiang. The train moves with you, with no need to change berths throughout the journey. Train + Car gold route, using soft sleeper special trains instead of cars, saving you from the 6,000-kilometer Gobi journey, comfortable and safe!
Xinjiang Tianshan Tourist Train Schedule: Based on the principle of departing in the evening and arriving in the morning, the entire journey lasts 15 days. The ‘Travel Xinjiang by Train – Tianshan’ tourist train will depart for the first time on May 1st, with a train departing every 15 days.
New Tianshan Tourist Train Schedule: From May 1st to May 15th, from May 16th to May 30th, May
From May 31st to June 14th, from June 15th to June 29th, from June 30th to July 14th, July
From June 15th to July 29th, from July 30th to August 13th, from August 14th to August 28th, August
From August 30th to September 13th, and from September 14th to September 28th, with an estimated 10 trains operating throughout the year.
Xinjiang Tianshan Tourist Train Amenities: hard sleeper carriages, soft sleeper carriages, newly designed bar carriages. During the journey, invite a few friends to enjoy drinks and entertainment together in the dining carriage. We provide a comprehensive service experience for your journey.
Xinjiang Tianshan Tourist Train attractions: A full journey through the highlights of northern and southern Xinjiang: Kanas, Hemu, and Koktokay all at once; visit Colorful Beach, Tianshan Tianchi, encounter lavender, meet Jinghai – Sayram Lake; explore the two major grasslands – Nalati Scenic Area + Bayinbuluk Scenic Area, Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon, Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves, Kuqa Wangfu, Desert Gate, Sleeping Poplar, 359th Brigade Memorial Museum, Karakul Lake, Kashgar Old Town, Id Kah Mosque, Grape Valley, Kanerjing, Flaming Mountain, Dahaidao, Yiwu Poplar Forest, Miaogou Temple Scenic Area, Military Reclamation Museum, Diwozi, and other must-see attractions.
[Xinjiang Tianshan – Customized Tourist Train]
A brand-new train loop tour across northern and southern Xinjiang, featuring a new route: Urumqi + Altay + Ili + Bozhou + Turpan + Hami + Kashgar + Aksu + Aral + Kuqa. The tourist train arrives at the destination in one stop without transfers, truly realizing a panoramic train journey across Xinjiang from east to west and north to south. The train follows the passengers, with no need to change berths throughout the journey. This train + car golden route replaces cars with sleeper trains, saving you from a 6,000-kilometer Gobi journey and ensuring comfort and safety!
[Xinjiang Tianshan Tourist Train – Highlights]
Experience Kanas, Hemu, and Koktokay all at once; visit Colorful Beach, Tianshan Tianchi, encounter lavender, meet Jinghai – Sayram Lake; explore the two major grasslands – Nalati Scenic Area + Bayinbuluk Scenic Area, Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon, Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves, Kuqa Wangfu, Desert Gate, Sleeping Poplar, 359th Brigade Memorial Museum, Karakul Lake, Kashgar Old Town, Id Kah Mosque, Grape Valley, Kanerjing, Flaming Mountain, Dahaidao, Yiwu Poplar Forest, Miaogou Temple Scenic Area, Military Reclamation Museum, Diwozi, and other must-see attractions.
[Xinjiang Tianshan Tourist Train – Itinerary]
Day 1: Departure – Urumqi (airport pick-up and hotel check-in)
Day 2: Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Yema Ecological Park – Beitun
Day 3: Beitun – Koktokay – No.3 Mine Pit – Beitun – Burqin
Day 4: Burqin – Hemu – Jiadengyu
Day 5: Jiadengyu – Kanas Lake – Colorful Beach – Beitun – Jinghe
Day 6: Jinghe – Sayram Lake – Horgos – Yining
Day 7: Yining – Nalati – Yining – Turpan
Day 8: Turpan (Grape Valley – Flaming Mountain – Kanerjing) – Kuqa
Day 9: Kuqa – Tianshan Grand Canyon – Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves – Aral
Day 10: Aral – Desert Gate – 359th Brigade Memorial Museum – Kashgar
Day 11: Kashgar – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 12: Kashgar – Old Town – Mosque – Kashgar – Urumqi
Day 13: Urumqi – Hami
Day 14: Dahaidao – Summer Palace Miaogou Temple – Military Reclamation Museum – Diwozi
Day 15: Yiwu Poplar Forest – 40-Day Battle Memorial Museum – Hami – Urumqi
Day 16: Arrive in Urumqi in the morning, and transfer to the airport or train station according to your return schedule.
Xinjiang Tianshan Tourist Train Reservation: 181-39622229