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【Tianshan Express In-Depth Experience in Xinjiang:2026 Comprehensive Guide】
🌄 【Route Highlights:A Moving Viewing Platform Traversing the North and South of Tianshan Mountains】
The newly upgraded “Tianshan Express” tourist train in 2026 starts from Urumqi, connecting the three core regions of Kanas in northern Xinjiang, Kashgar in southern Xinjiang, and Turpan in eastern Xinjiang. The entire journey features a full sleeper train design, allowing for daytime sightseeing and nighttime travel, maximizing time savings. The train is equipped with scenic windows, charging ports, bathrooms, and other facilities. The dining car offers ethnic cuisine, truly achieving “the train follows the scenery, and people travel through a painting.”
🚂 【Simple Itinerary:13-Day Journey Across North and South Xinjiang】
Day 01:Departure Location – Urumqi (Airport pickup and hotel check-in) | Meals: On your own | Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 02:Urumqi – Heavenly Lake of Tianshan – Beitun | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train Sleeper
Day 03:Beitun – Kanas – Jiadengyu | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Jiadengyu
Day 04:Jiadengyu – Hemu – Colorful Beach – Jinghe South | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train Sleeper
Day 05:Jinghe South – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Six-Star Street – Yining | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Yining
Day 06:Yining – Nalati Grassland – Bayanbulak | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Bayan Town
Day 07:Bayanbulak – Southern Section of the Duku Highway – Restan Old Street – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train Sleeper

【Tianshan Express In-Depth Experience in Xinjiang: 2026 Comprehensive Guide】Day 08:Kashgar – Pamir Plateau – Karakul Lake – Shitou City (Stone City) – Golden Grassland | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Taxkorgan
Day 09:Taxkorgan – Tajik Home Visit – Baisha Lake – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Kashgar
Day 10:Kashgar Old City – Xiangfei Garden – Aksu | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train Sleeper
Day 11:Tianshan Wensu Grand Canyon – Tacun Village – Turpan | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train Sleeper
Day 12:Flaming Mountains – Grape Valley – Fruit Feast – Karez Well – Urumqi | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 13:Urumqi – Various Locations Nationwide (Group transfer based on return flight/train schedule) | Meals: Breakfast | Accommodation: Warm Home
💰 【Price Information:Flexible Selection of Multiple Dates】
According to the newly scheduled dates for 2026, the Tianshan Express offers the following dates and corresponding prices (Unit:RMB/person):
▶ May 7:
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite 23999 | Blue Diamond Quad 13999 | Blue Diamond Twin 19999
Executive Twin 19999 | Silver Diamond Twin 18999 | Silver Diamond Quad 12999

🌄【Route Highlights: A Moving Viewing Platform Traversing the North and South of Tianshan Mountains】▶ July 28/August 11:
Blue Diamond Quad 14999 | Blue Diamond Twin 20999 | Silver Diamond Presidential Suite 24999
Executive Twin 20999 | Silver Diamond Twin 19999 | Silver Diamond Quad 13999
▶ June 2/July 8/August 23/September 4:
Blue Diamond Quad Upper Bunk 16999 | Lower Bunk 17999 | Blue Diamond Twin 24999
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite 42888 | Executive Twin 26888 | Silver Diamond Twin 25888 | Silver Diamond Quad 17888
▶ June 13/25/September 5:
Blue Diamond Quad 21888 | Blue Diamond Twin 29888 | Silver Diamond Presidential Suite 42888
Executive Twin 26888 | Silver Diamond Twin 25888 | Silver Diamond Quad 17888
▶ October 9:
Blue Diamond Quad 9999 | Blue Diamond Twin 15999

The newly upgraded “Tianshan Express” tourist train in 2026 starts from Urumqi, connecting the three core regions of Kanas in northern Xinjiang, Kashgar in southern Xinjiang, and Turpan in eastern Xinjiang. The entire journey features a full sleeper train design, allowing for daytime sightseeing and nighttime travel, maximizing time savings. The train is equipped with scenic windows, charging ports, bathrooms, and other facilities. The dining car offers ethnic cuisine, truly achieving “the train follows the scenery, and people travel through a painting.”❗ Special Note:Prices may fluctuate based on market supply and demand. Specifics are subject to confirmation in the contract with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Single travelers will be coordinated for room sharing as much as possible; special circumstances require negotiation.
📝 【Registration Method】
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency and consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing for the latest availability and discounts. It is recommended to book 30 days in advance, and peak season dates should be confirmed as early as possible.
💡 【Fee Explanation and Service Standards】
✓ Fees Include:Train sleeper tickets, first admission tickets to all attractions, local air-conditioned tour bus, 12 breakfasts and 22 dinners, 12 nights of accommodation (including 4 nights in characteristic hotels), and guide services.
✓ Fees Do Not Include:Personal expenses, secondary consumption items within attractions, and round-trip major transportation.
✓ Service Guarantees:Each tour group is equipped with a professional guide + a team doctor, and travel accident insurance is purchased for the entire journey.
✓ Special Note:In case of extreme weather or policy changes, both parties may reasonably adjust the itinerary by mutual agreement. Specifics are subject to actual consultation and contracting.
🌿 【In-Depth Destination Analysis】
【Northern Xinjiang Section】
▶ Kanas:According to newly observed data for 2026, the birch forest by the lake enters its prime viewing period in mid-September. The scenic area implements a timed reservation system with a daily limit of 12,000 visitors.

🚂【Simple Itinerary: 13-Day Journey Across North and South Xinjiang】▶ Hemu Village:Retains the original wooden house architecture of the Tuwa people. In 2026, a new morning fog observation point has been added. It is recommended to go to the Haden Platform for photography from 6-8 AM.
▶ Colorful Beach:A geological wonder on both banks of the Irtysh River. The color saturation is highest during sunset in the evening. The scenic area’s opening hours have been extended to 9:00 PM.
【Southern Xinjiang Section】
▶ Pamir Plateau:A permit must be obtained in advance (Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency can assist with the application). The climbing season for Muztagh Ata is from May to September in 2026.
▶ Kashgar Old City:Completed its smart scenic area upgrade in 2026. It is recommended to experience pottery making in the high-altitude residential area (fee approximately 80 RMB/person).
▶ Taklimakan Desert:The train specially arranges a visit to the N39° Desert Adventure Base, offering dune bashing in off-road vehicles (self-paid item).
【Eastern Xinjiang Section】
▶ Flaming Mountains:Surface temperature monitoring in summer 2026 shows it can reach 75°C at noon. The scenic area has added an underground palace temperature experience zone.
▶ Grape Valley:The Grape Festival is held in late August. Visitors can participate in drying house making experiences and receive 5 jin of seedless white grapes as a gift.
▶ Karez Well:A new underground channel exploration project has been added in 2026. Protective gear is required (provided free of charge).
📌 【Pre-Trip Recommended Checklist】

Day 01: Departure Location – Urumqi (Airport pickup and hotel check-in) | Meals: On your own | Accommodation: Urumqi❶ Documents:Valid ID, permit (for southern Xinjiang section), small amount of cash
❷ Clothing:Windbreaker (for northern Xinjiang), sun protection clothing (for southern Xinjiang), comfortable hiking shoes
❸ Medications:Motion sickness medicine, gastrointestinal medicine, altitude sickness medication (for Pamir section)
❹ Electronics:Power bank (train outlets are limited), spare camera battery
❺ Others:Moisturizing skincare products (Xinjiang is dry), folding umbrella
⚠ ⚠️【Notes】
▶ The train does not accept solo registrations from individuals aged 75 and above; they must be accompanied by immediate family members
▶ The Pamir Plateau section is at an altitude of 3000-4500 meters; it is recommended to prepare Rhodiola in advance
▶ Consumption within scenic areas is a personal choice; please consume rationally
▶ Daily departure times are subject to the guide’s notice; please keep your communication devices accessible
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📞 【Consultation Channel】
For questions about itinerary details, price changes, availability inquiries, etc., you can contact Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency for professional answers. We promise:All information is subject to the contract. We reject hidden consumption to make your Xinjiang trip worry-free and reassuring!

Contact Manager Maizi at 13201333409 or WeChat 13201333409 to send itinerary and quotation