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Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service New Oriental Express Ticket Booking Center
🚂 New Oriental Express Xinjiang Tourist Train:An Immersive Journey Across the Tianshan Mountains While Lying Down
If you yearn for the vast landscapes of Xinjiang but desire a hassle-free and comfortable trip, the ‘New Oriental Express’ tourist train might be your ideal choice. This high-quality special tourist train, created by China Railway Urumqi Group Co., Ltd., follows the core concept of ‘the train moves with you, you play while the train stops,’ connecting the snowy mountains and lakes of Northern Xinjiang with the deserts and oases of Southern Xinjiang into a flowing scenic line. Throughout the journey, there is no need to frequently change hotels or move luggage; tourists can focus on enjoying the沿途 scenery and experience an integrated service of ‘mobile hotel + exclusive shuttle + included itinerary services.’
🌄 Route and Destination Highlights (Latest Overview for 2026)
The New Oriental Express train covers the most representative natural and cultural landscapes of Xinjiang. The summer route traverses Altay, Kanas, the Ili River Valley, the Duku Highway, and the Pamir Plateau; the autumn route delves deep into Southern Xinjiang, exploring historical sites and oasis customs in places like Ruoqiang, Hotan, Shache, and Kashgar. Whether it’s the granite canyons of Keketuohai, the morning mist and smoke of Hemu Village, the azure waters of Sayram Lake, the plateau scenery of Taxkorgan, the Grape Valley of Turpan, or the Kucha cultural relics of Kuqa, all will be presented in a journey of about 14 days.
The train itself is also a highlight: the carriages have been carefully renovated, equipped with a bar car, entertainment car, and dining car. The linens are made of high-count cotton, the corridors are carpeted, and some room types feature private bathrooms or foldable upper berths to enhance privacy and comfort. Medical staff and common medicines are available on board, and meals can be adjusted according to dietary needs, truly achieving a ‘comfortable journey.’
Please note that specific scenic spot arrangements, visit order, and stop durations may be reasonably adjusted due to objective factors such as weather, road conditions, and scenic area opening policies, subject to mutual agreement.
🗓 ️ Simplified Itinerary (Strictly Based on the Local Final Draft)
Quick Itinerary (Summer Edition)
Day 01:Gather in Urumqi from various locations
Day 02:Urumqi – New Oriental Express – Keketuohai – New Oriental Express – Altay
Day 03:Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Village
Day 04:Hemu – Kanas

🚂 New Oriental Express Xinjiang Tourist Train: An Immersive Journey Across the Tianshan Mountains While Lying DownDay 05:Kanas – Chonghur – Colorful Beach – New Oriental Express Train
Day 06:Jinghe – Sayram Lake – Yining
Day 07:Yining – Nalati Grassland
Day 08:Nalati Grassland – Middle Section of Duku Highway – Bayanbulak
Day 09:Bayanbulak – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Kuqa Grand Canyon – New Oriental Express Train
Day 10:Kashgar -白沙湖 – Pamir Scenic Area – Taxkorgan
Day 11:Taxkorgan – Tajik Home Visit – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 12:Kashgar – Turpan – New Oriental Express Train
Day 13:Turpan – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Farewell to the Group
October Southern Xinjiang Itinerary
Day 01:Gather in Urumqi from various locations

If you yearn for the vast landscapes of Xinjiang but desire a hassle-free and comfortable trip, the ‘New Oriental Express’ tourist train might be your ideal choice. This high-quality special tourist train, created by China Railway Urumqi Group Co., Ltd., follows the core concept of ‘the train moves with you, you play while the train stops,’ connecting the snowy mountains and lakes of Northern Xinjiang with the deserts and oases of Southern Xinjiang into a flowing scenic line. Throughout the journey, there is no need to frequently change hotels or move luggage; tourists can focus on enjoying the沿途 scenery and experience an integrated service of ‘mobile hotel + exclusive shuttle + included itinerary services.’Day 02:Train to Turpan – Jiaohe Ruins – Karez Well – Grape Manor, then evening train to Ruoqiang
Day 03:Milan Ruins – Loulan Museum – Loulan Park – Ruoqiang Red Date Picking, then evening train to Hotan
Day 04:Arrive in Hotan in the morning – Hotan Round City – Yurungkash River Treasure Hunting – Grape Corridor – King Walnut Tree – Yotkan Ancient City Night View
Day 05:Train to Shache – Yarkand Khan’s Palace – Amannisa Khan’s Mausoleum, then to Kashgar
Day 06:白沙湖, Karakul Lake, return to Kashgar
Day 07:Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, High Platform Dwellings, then evening train to Kuqa
Day 08:Arrive in Kuqa in the morning – Tianshan Grand Canyon – Kuqa King’s Mansion – Restan Old Street – Kucha Alley
Day 09:To Luntai – Tarim Poplar Forest, then evening train to Urumqi
Day 10:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Urumqi Farewell Dinner
Day 11:Urumqi – Farewell to the Group
> Note:The above itinerary is the finalized content. In actual execution, if force majeure factors or temporary changes occur, the priority will be to ensure the safety and experience of tourists, with optimizations made after communication between both parties.
💰 Price Explanation (Based on Local Final Draft)

🌄 Route and Destination Highlights (Latest Overview for 2026)The current prices and tour dates for the 2026 New Oriental Express tourist train are as follows (reference range, subject to the signed contract):

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Tourism Booking and Ticket Booking Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei
May 6, May 14
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages) 59,999 RMB/person
Xi Yue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages) 54,999 RMB/person
Bo Yue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages) 49,999 RMB/person
Third and Fourth Person 30,000 RMB/person
June 1, June 30
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages) 67,999 RMB/person
Xi Yue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages) 62,999 RMB/person
Bo Yue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages) 56,999 RMB/person
Third and Fourth Person 30,000 RMB/person
June 11, June 25

The New Oriental Express train covers the most representative natural and cultural landscapes of Xinjiang. The summer route traverses Altay, Kanas, the Ili River Valley, the Duku Highway, and the Pamir Plateau; the autumn route delves deep into Southern Xinjiang, exploring historical sites and oasis customs in places like Ruoqiang, Hotan, Shache, and Kashgar. Whether it’s the granite canyons of Keketuohai, the morning mist and smoke of Hemu Village, the azure waters of Sayram Lake, the plateau scenery of Taxkorgan, the Grape Valley of Turpan, or the Kucha cultural relics of Kuqa, all will be presented in a journey of about 14 days. Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages) 69,999 RMB/person
Xi Yue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages) 63,999 RMB/person
Bo Yue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages) 58,999 RMB/person
Third and Fourth Person 30,000 RMB/person
September 3
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages) 71,999 RMB/person
Xi Yue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages) 65,999 RMB/person
Bo Yue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages) 59,999 RMB/person
Third and Fourth Person 30,000 RMB/person
October 15, October 25
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages) 44,999 RMB/person
Xi Yue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages) 39,999 RMB/person

The train itself is also a highlight: the carriages have been carefully renovated, equipped with a bar car, entertainment car, and dining car. The linens are made of high-count cotton, the corridors are carpeted, and some room types feature private bathrooms or foldable upper berths to enhance privacy and comfort. Medical staff and common medicines are available on board, and meals can be adjusted according to dietary needs, truly achieving a ‘comfortable journey.’ Bo Yue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages) 36,999 RMB/person
Third and Fourth Person 20,000 RMB/person
> Warm Reminder:Prices may fluctuate slightly due to season, availability, and service configuration. The final cost is subject to the actual signed travel contract.
📞 Registration Method
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
Contact:Manager Wang Fei
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ℹ️ Cost and Service Description
Costs usually include:Full-trip train sleeper accommodation, first admission tickets to scenic spots, local shuttle transportation, guide service, some meals, and basic on-board medical support. Excluded items generally include: transportation from the departure point to Urumqi, personal expenses, voluntary self-funded items, and unspecified meals.
All service details, room type configurations, meal standards, etc., are subject to actual consultation and the signed travel contract. If special circumstances require changes during the trip, the travel agency will negotiate with tourists based on the principle of fairness and reasonableness.
This product strictly complies with the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China’ and related regulations, does not include mandatory consumption links, respects the customs and habits of all ethnic groups, and advocates civilized travel.
🌄 The beauty of Xinjiang lies in its diverse appearances throughout the changing seasons. And the New Oriental Express is like a slowly opening window—allowing you to see snow-capped mountains reflected in lakes, hear the whispers of grassland winds, and feel the烟火气 of oasis life in a comfortable rhythm. If you plan to embark on this journey in 2026, it’s advisable to learn about the schedule in advance and reserve your desired seat.
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