The entire journey of the Xinjiang tourism special train from northern Xinjiang to southern Xinjiang is by train, reducing the time spent on buses and saving time. Enjoy the unique landscapes of northern and southern Xinjiang in one trip. Northern Xinjiang is dominated by natural scenery, with grasslands, snow-capped mountains, lakes, and canyons. Southern Xinjiang is the best choice to experience the cultural customs of the Western Regions. The air here is always filled with the aroma of naan and roasted meat, and the faces of people here are full of Western Regions charm, making people feel like they are in a foreign land…
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Xinjiang specially launches a tourism special train product for middle-aged and elderly people who do not want to travel by coach. The types of special trains include: New Oriental Express, National Train, Tourist Train, and Tianshan Silk Road Xinjiang Tourism Special Train. Departing and arriving in Urumqi, with full-time tour guides providing attentive service, and doctors on board. Xinjiang tourism special train products include: 13-15-day circular tour of northern and southern Xinjiang, 9-10-day circular tour of northern Xinjiang, and 9-10-day circular tour of southern Xinjiang. The following route is part of the ‘Take the Train to Tour Xinjiang’ series – the New Western Train’s tour of northern and southern Xinjiang. Friends who plan to visit Xinjiang can call 180 9596 9599 at any time to register and book tickets. For more detailed information about Xinjiang tourism special train routes/prices/reservations/ticket bookings, etc.;
Xinjiang Tourism Special Train Annual Departure Plan and Price List:
Xinjiang Tourism Special Train Route A: New Western Train – 12-Day In-depth Circular Tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang
Starting and Ending City: Urumqi City, Xinjiang
Xinjiang Tourism Special Train Departure Dates:
April 27th, May 12th
Xinjiang Tourism Special Train Fee Schedule:
6-person hard sleeper compartment upper berth: 3,380 yuan/person, middle berth: 3,980 yuan/person, lower berth: 4,980 yuan/person
4-person hard sleeper compartment upper berth: 3,980 yuan/person, lower berth: 4,980 yuan/person"
4-person soft sleeper compartment upper berth: 6,980 yuan/person, lower berth: 7,980 yuan/person"
2-person soft sleeper carriage: 9,980 yuan/person
Xinjiang Tourism Special Train Departure Dates:
July 12th, 24th, August 5th, 17th, 29th, September 10th, 22nd
6-person compartment upper berth: 5,380 yuan/person, middle berth: 5,980 yuan/person, lower berth: 6,980 yuan/person
4-person hard sleeper compartment upper berth: 5,980 yuan/person, lower berth: 6,980 yuan/person
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Xinjiang Tourism Special Train Route B: [New Western Train] 13-day In-depth Tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang (Blue Diamond)
Departure Location: Urumqi Starting and Ending
First Departure Date: April 22nd;
Fee Schedule:
Internet-famous Double-deck Train: 4-person hard sleeper compartment upper berth 3,980 yuan/person, lower berth 4,980 yuan/person
National Train Tourism Train: 4-person hard sleeper compartment upper berth 5,980 yuan/person, lower berth 6,980 yuan/person
Year-round Departure Dates: June 26th, July 17th, 30th, August 25th, September 20th
Internet-famous Double-deck Train: 4-person hard sleeper compartment upper berth 5,980 yuan/person, lower berth 6,980 yuan/person
Xinjiang Tourism Special Train Route C: [New Western Train] 13-day In-depth Tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang (Gold Diamond & Silver Diamond)
Starting and Ending City: Urumqi, Xinjiang
Xinjiang Tourism Special Train Departure Dates:
July 12th, 24th, August 5th, 17th, 29th, September 10th, 22nd
Xinjiang Tourism Special Train Fee Schedule:
4-person soft sleeper compartment upper berth price: 13,800 yuan/person
4-person soft sleeper compartment lower berth price: 15,800 yuan/person
2-person soft sleeper compartment fee: 19,800 yuan/person
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Xinjiang Tourism Special Train Route C: New Western Train 14-day In-depth Tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang (Silver Diamond)
Starting and Ending City: Urumqi, Xinjiang
New Western Train Departure Dates
June 26th, July 17th, 30th, August 25th; September 20th
New Western Train Fee Schedule:
4-person national train soft sleeper compartment upper berth price: 13,800 yuan/person, lower berth 15,800 yuan/person
II. What are the advantages of the Xinjiang Tourism Special Train?
1. In-depth Slow Travel: Experience the best attractions of both Northern and Southern Xinjiang all at once;
2. Comfortable and Safe: Special train round trip, departing in the evening and arriving in the morning, saving over 50 hours and reducing the journey by more than 5,000 kilometers, traveling through Xinjiang while lying down;
3. Customized Special Train: Exclusive berths, train follows passengers, no need to carry large luggage;
III. Highlights of the Xinjiang Tourism Special Train Touring Northern and Southern Xinjiang:
[Premium Hotel] 3 nights at a high-end boutique hotel, 1 night at a resort hotel, with an upgrade to a five-star hotel for 1 night;
【Special Cuisine】Nine bowls and three rows + Xiangfei banquet + Uyghur-style dance banquet + pigeon soup + pigeon noodles;
【Comfortable Journey】Exclusive berth, train follows passengers, no need to carry large luggage.
【Enjoy the Scenery】In-depth and leisurely exploration of 19 major scenic spots in North and South Xinjiang.
【Relaxed and Worry-Free】Gold medal tour guides with engaging and interesting explanations.
【Cultural Experience】Corps red culture + Uyghur folklore + Kazakh grassland culture + Mongolian obo offering prayers;
【Thoughtful Gift】Adeles silk scarf + small flower hat + Xinjiang cotton pillow and summer quilt;
Fourth: Schedule for the Xinjiang tourist train circling North and South Xinjiang:
First day: Departure destination – Urumqi.
Second day: Urumqi – Mount Tianshan Tianchi – Urumqi City – Beitun.
Third day: Beitun – Koktokay – Burqin.
Fourth day: Burqin – Hemu – Jiadengyu.
Fifth day: Jiadengyu – Kanas Lake – Colorful Beach – Beitun – Yining.
Sixth day: Yining – Nalati – Yining.
Seventh day: Yining – Sayram Lake – Lavender Sightseeing Garden – Liuxing Street – Yining – Turpan.
Eighth day: Turpan – Karez Well – Grape Valley – Flaming Mountain – Kucha.
Ninth day: Kucha – Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon – Sleeping Populus euphratica – Alar.
Tenth day: Alar – Gate of the Desert – 359 Memorial Hall – Aksu – Kashgar.
Eleventh day: Kashgar – Kashgar Folk Jade City – Karakul Lake – Kashgar.
Twelfth day: Kashgar – Hetian Jade Exhibition Hall – Old Town – Id Kah Mosque – Kashgar – Urumqi.
Thirteenth day: Arrive in Urumqi at 15:30 – departure destination.
Fifth: What does the cost of the Xinjiang tourist train include?
1. Travel transportation: Urumqi – Beitun – Yining – Turpan – Kucha – Aksu – Kashgar – Urumqi air-conditioned tourist train.
2. Hotel standard: Local quasi-four-star hotel accommodation throughout the trip, with an upgrade to a five-star hotel for one night.
3. Meals during the trip: 11 breakfasts and 13 lunches/dinners. (Team meals are 30 yuan/person/meal, and special meals are 50 yuan/person/meal).
4. Group meal standard: Ten people per table, ten dishes and one soup. Beverages are self-provided. If the number of people is less than 10, the portion size will be slightly reduced. The tour guide will arrange accordingly.
5. Tour guide service: Excellent Chinese-speaking tour guide service.
Fifth: What are the self-pay items for the Xinjiang tourist train?
1. Full-price tickets and shuttle buses for the entire trip (full price: 1436 yuan). Since most passengers on the tourist train are middle-aged and elderly, the discounted reference prices for scenic spots and shuttle buses are: 382 yuan for those over 65 and 359.5 yuan for those over 70.
2. Self-pay entertainment projects at scenic spots are voluntary, with no compulsory consumption throughout the trip.
Sixth: Booking and registration process for the Xinjiang tourist train:
First: The Xinjiang tourist train is a product combining tourism with a dedicated train service. It is not sold on the 12306 official railway website but through designated official travel agency channels authorized by the railway bureau.
Second: How far in advance should I book the Xinjiang tourist train? The Xinjiang tourist train generally releases its specific departure schedule, itinerary, and fee standards from January to March each year, and bookings can be made in the same month. Since the Xinjiang tourist train does not depart every day but operates on a regular monthly schedule, it is essential to book in advance. If you plan to join the tourist train temporarily, there are usually no seats available.
Third: The main products of the Xinjiang special train include panoramic tours of northern and southern Xinjiang (around 13 days), southern Xinjiang (around 10 days), or northern Xinjiang (around 8 days), all starting and ending at Urumqi Station. The departure dates are generally from May to November, with different departure dates, plans, and products available each month.
Fourth: You can learn about the New Oriental Express, national and tourist trains, and other tourism products offered by the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center to select the appropriate tour schedule.
Fifth: After selecting the travel date and product, you can confirm your booking and registration. Firstly, provide your ID information (name + ID card number). Secondly, pay the deposit for the New Oriental Express train tickets, with the balance to be paid 30 days before departure.
Sixth: After booking the Xinjiang special train, sign the unified electronic contract template on the national tourism supervision platform. Arrive in Urumqi according to the departure time, and our company provides 24/7 pick-up service. After arriving in Urumqi, we will embark on our journey on the Xinjiang special train.
Seventh: Booking and consultation hotline for the Xinjiang special train center: Wang Fei 180 9596 9599
Official booking and registration methods for the Xinjiang special train for middle-aged and elderly tourists:
The first step of booking the Xinjiang special train for middle-aged and elderly tourists
Firstly, the Xinjiang special train for middle-aged and elderly tourists is a specialized train tourism product that combines train travel with tourism products. The train is not sold or booked separately; it is booked and registered as part of a complete tourism package that includes the Xinjiang tour itinerary, train travel, and the entire tourism product. Xinjiang offers you various special train tourism products for middle-aged and elderly tourists.
The second step of booking the Xinjiang special train for middle-aged and elderly tourists: The main operating schedule of the Xinjiang special train for middle-aged and elderly tourists is from January to December. The main products include: A: 13-15-day tour of northern and southern Xinjiang on the special train for middle-aged and elderly tourists; B: 10-12-day tour of southern Xinjiang on the special train for middle-aged and elderly tourists; C: 10-day tour of northern Xinjiang on the special train for middle-aged and elderly tourists. The annual schedule plan for the Xinjiang special train for middle-aged and elderly tourists in 2025 has been released. Welcome to call the special train service hotline for inquiries, reservations, and registration.
Wang Fei 1809 5969 599
The third step of booking the Xinjiang special train for middle-aged and elderly tourists: After communicating with the customer service of the Xinjiang special train for middle-aged and elderly tourists, select the product that suits your time and preferences; send your name and ID card number to customer service to confirm the departure time and the special train product.
The fourth step of booking the Xinjiang special train for middle-aged and elderly tourists: Prepay the deposit for the train tickets of the Xinjiang special train for middle-aged and elderly tourists, and receive a receipt from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency; sign the unified electronic contract for national tourism service supervision. This means you have successfully registered for the Xinjiang special train for middle-aged and elderly tourists. You can send your flight or train number to arrive in Urumqi to our customer service, and we will arrange 24/7 pick-up service; the beautiful Xinjiang welcomes your arrival.