Southern Train. Xiaoxiang Tourism Special Train Official Booking

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Xiaoxiang Special Train Booking Center Manager Wang Fei: 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554 Wang Fei’s phone: 180-9596-9599 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed itinerary information)
🚂 The Moving Palace Across the Western Regions:Analysis of the 2026 Panoramic Journey on the Southern Train ‘Xiaoxiang’
In the vast land of Xinjiang, with its magnificent mountains, clear lakes, and expansive grasslands, how can one explore the essence of both southern and northern Xinjiang in the most comfortable way? In 2026, the ‘Southern Train · Xiaoxiang’ tourist special train, with a combination of ‘full sleeper + boutique hotels’, creates a slow travel route that balances depth and comfort. It is not just a train but a mobile vacation space—outside the window are flowing landscapes, while inside is a private and peaceful resting place.
📍 Route Highlights:Visit Xinjiang’s Core Scenic Areas in One Trip
The ‘Xiaoxiang’ special train itinerary covers Tianchi Lake of Tianshan Mountains, Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Bayinbuluke, Duku Highway, Pamir Plateau, Kashgar Old City, Lop Nur Village, and other most representative natural and cultural landscapes of Xinjiang. From the Yardang landforms in Hami in eastern Xinjiang, to the forests and lakes in northern Xinjiang, and then to the plateau lakes and ancient city streets in southern Xinjiang, the 18-day itinerary connects the diverse geography and culture of Xinjiang. The train operates on a fixed schedule, reducing transfer hassles. Tourists can sleep on the special train and arrive at the destination in the morning for direct sightseeing, truly achieving ‘the train moves with the scenery, and the scenery moves with the train’.
🗓 ️ Simple Itinerary (Strictly Presented According to Local Facts)
Warm Tips:The train route, stops, and times are for reference only; the final details are subject to the final group notice.
D1:Itinerary Details—Depart from Guangzhou Baiyun Station around 23:40 on the special train, passing through Changsha, Wuchang, Xinyang, Xi’an, and Lanzhou, heading to beautiful Xinjiang to start the panoramic Western Regions tour; Meals—None; Accommodation—Southern Special Train

🚂 The Moving Palace Across the Western Regions: Analysis of the 2026 Panoramic Journey on the Southern Train ‘Xiaoxiang’D2: Itinerary Details—Sightseeing along the special train, passing stops: Changsha (10:00), Wuchang (15:00), Xinyang (18:30), Zhengzhou (23:58), enjoying the scenery along the way; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
D3:Itinerary Details—Sightseeing along the special train, passing stops: Xi’an (10:12), Lanzhou (19:49), gradually approaching the heart of the Western Regions, experiencing the changing regional landscapes; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
D4:Itinerary Details—Arrive in Hami in the afternoon on the special train, visit [Dahaidai Devil City] to explore the Yardang wonders and experience the unique landforms of the Western Regions; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Hami
D5:Itinerary Details—Visit [Huiwangfu], enjoy the intangible cultural heritage performance of [Twelve Muqam], and take the special train to Urumqi in the evening; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Urumqi
D6:Itinerary Details—Depart from Urumqi, visit [Tianchi Lake of Tianshan Mountains] to capture the picturesque lake scenery, explore [Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar] to experience Western Regions folk customs, and take the special train to Beitun in the evening; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
D7:Itinerary Details—Arrive in Beitun City in the morning, head to [Kanas] scenic area for an in-depth tour, explore the picturesque wonders, and stay overnight in Jadengyu; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Jadengyu
D8:Itinerary Details—Depart from Jadengyu, visit [Hemu] ancient village and [Colorful Beach] Danxia landforms, enjoy the sunset scenery, and take the special train from Beitun to Yining in the evening; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train

In the vast land of Xinjiang, with its magnificent mountains, clear lakes, and expansive grasslands, how can one explore the essence of both southern and northern Xinjiang in the most comfortable way? In 2026, the ‘Southern Train · Xiaoxiang’ tourist special train, with a combination of ‘full sleeper + boutique hotels’, creates a slow travel route that balances depth and comfort. It is not just a train but a mobile vacation space—outside the window are flowing landscapes, while inside is a private and peaceful resting place.D9:Itinerary Details—Arrive in Yining in the morning, head to [Sayram Lake] to enjoy the beautiful highland blue lake, then visit [Nalati] sky grassland; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Nalati
D10:Itinerary Details—In-depth tour of [Nalati Grassland], then head to [Bayinbuluke Grassland] to experience the grandeur of Swan Lake and the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Bayin Town
D11:Itinerary Details—Depart from Bayin, take the highlight section of [Duku Highway], visit [Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon], arrive in Kuqa, and take the special train to Kashgar in the evening; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
D12:Itinerary Details—Depart from Kashgar, head to [Pamir Plateau], visit [Karakul Lake], [Stone City], [Golden Grass Beach], and stay overnight in Taxian County; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Taxian County
D13:Itinerary Details—Depart from Taxian County, experience [Home Visits with Various Ethnic Groups] to feel the folk customs, visit [White Sand Lake], and return to Kashgar city; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Kashgar
D14:Itinerary Details—Visit [Kashgar Old City], [Id Kah Mosque], [Fragrant Concubine Garden], deeply experience the charm of Kashgar ancient city, and take the special train to Korla in the evening; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
D15:Itinerary Details—Depart from Korla, visit [Lop Nur Village] and [Bosten Lake], experience the unique water town and folk customs of southern Xinjiang; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Korla
D16:Itinerary Details—Take the special train from Korla Station in the morning for the official return journey, starting the trip home; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Tourism Booking and Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 180-9596-9599 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed itinerary information)
📍 Route Highlights: Visit Xinjiang’s Core Scenic Areas in One TripD17:Itinerary Details—Sightseeing along the special train on the return trip, passing stops: Lanzhou (8:51), Chongqing North (21:08); Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Southern Special Train
D18:Itinerary Details—Passing stops: Xiangtan (10:14), Zhuzhou (11:08), arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun Station at 19:40, tourists from various places get off nearby and return to their warm homes; Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation—Warm Home
💰 Price Explanation (Strictly Based on Local Facts)
Annual Limited Schedules (Recommended 6 Periods, Miss Out If Not):
May 10, May 30, June 22, July 11, August 19, September 19
Special Train Room Types and Price List (Per Person Pricing):
Xiaoxiang Mansion:Premium room type, with bathroom, capacity 2-3 people, maximum privacy｜62,999 RMB/person

The ‘Xiaoxiang’ special train itinerary covers Tianchi Lake of Tianshan Mountains, Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Bayinbuluke, Duku Highway, Pamir Plateau, Kashgar Old City, Lop Nur Village, and other most representative natural and cultural landscapes of Xinjiang. From the Yardang landforms in Hami in eastern Xinjiang, to the forests and lakes in northern Xinjiang, and then to the plateau lakes and ancient city streets in southern Xinjiang, the 18-day itinerary connects the diverse geography and culture of Xinjiang. The train operates on a fixed schedule, reducing transfer hassles. Tourists can sleep on the special train and arrive at the destination in the morning for direct sightseeing, truly achieving ‘the train moves with the scenery, and the scenery moves with the train’.Zhengxiang Courtyard 2-Bed Room:Comfortable double room, without bathroom｜45,999 RMB/person
Zhengxiang Courtyard 4-Bed Room:High cost-performance four-bed room, without bathroom｜42,999 RMB/person
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-Bed Upper Berth:Convenient and comfortable style, without bathroom｜17,999 RMB/person
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-Bed Lower Berth:Convenient and comfortable style, without bathroom｜19,999 RMB/person
> Note:The above prices are reference ranges; actual costs may vary due to factors such as schedule and room availability, and are subject to the tourism contract signed by both parties.
📞 Registration Method
This route can be consulted and registered through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.

🗓️ Simple Itinerary (Strictly Presented According to Local Facts)Contact Person:Manager Wang Fei
Phone/WeChat:180-9596-9599
(Please note ‘Xiaoxiang Consultation’ when adding to obtain detailed itinerary information and real-time availability)
🧳 Cost Explanation and Service Content
The cost includes full sleeper accommodation on the special train, local boutique hotels, first admission tickets to scenic spots, full meals (as indicated in the itinerary), professional tour guide service, and travel accident insurance. Some room types are equipped with bathrooms and intelligent temperature control systems to enhance travel comfort. Details such as children’s policies and third-person extra beds need to be confirmed based on the specific room type and number of travelers.
It should be particularly noted that due to uncontrollable factors such as weather, traffic, and scenic area policies, the travel agency may reasonably change the itinerary order or accommodation locations with the consent of the tourists. All service content and cancellation/change rules are implemented in accordance with the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China’ and relevant regulations, and are subject to the actual consultation and signed contract.
🌄 Final Thoughts
The ‘Xiaoxiang’ is not a fast-paced sightseeing trip but an immersive Western Regions slow tour. As the train slowly travels through the Gobi, snow-capped mountains, and grasslands, time seems to stretch, and travel returns to its essence. If you long for a journey with a relaxed pace, comprehensive service, and coverage of the essence of Xinjiang, consider this limited-schedule special train in 2026—seats are limited, so plan ahead to set off calmly.
> 📌 Warm Tips:Before traveling, ensure your personal documents are valid, and it is recommended to bring clothes suitable for temperature differences and common medications. For more details, directly contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Manager Wang Fei (180-9596-9599) for the latest information.
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