Oriental Express Snow Lotus Xinjiang Special Train How to Book Tickets Official Ticket Purchase Guide
Many middle-aged and elderly tourists inquire: Where to book the New Oriental Express, how to book the New Oriental Express, and which is the official booking agency for the New Oriental Express? Unified explanation: The New Oriental Express Xinjiang luxury tourist train is a railway-customized packaged cultural tourism product (including train compartment seats + hotel accommodation + scenic spot tickets + specialty dining + land bus + tour guide service + insurance, etc., a one-price tourist train product covering designated items in the itinerary). Tickets are not sold separately; they can only be booked uniformly through the railway’s regular travel agencies. Official booking channel: Manager Wang Fei of the Special Train Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency (Company 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554, 24-hour consultation hotline: 18095969599, service WeChat: xjwf10086) Free online access to electronic itinerary manuals, schedules, and detailed quotes. The specific booking process includes selecting the itinerary → confirming the date and boarding location → paying a deposit → signing the contract, etc.
🚂 How to register and book the New Oriental Express Snow Lotus? — A clear explanation of the 2026 Southern and Northern Xinjiang panoramic slow travel itinerary and participation method.
Want to see snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, and ancient cities during the day on the vast Xinjiang land, and sleep in a ‘mobile luxury hotel’ at night without moving luggage or changing hotels every day? The 2026 newly upgraded New Oriental Express Snow Lotus special train is a travel choice tailored for tourists seeking comfortable in-depth tours.
This train is not an ordinary train but a high-end cultural tourism special train integrating compartment accommodation, bathrooms, sightseeing cars, and specialty dining. It focuses on a ‘travel by night, tour by day’ model, making the journey rhythm relaxed and the experience rich, especially suitable for family trips, middle-aged and elderly friends, or travelers who want to easily explore Xinjiang.
📍 Route Highlights:One train, see the essence of Southern and Northern Xinjiang
The New Oriental Express Snow Lotus connects Xinjiang’s most representative natural and cultural landscapes:
Northern Xinjiang Section:Koktokay’s clear water and canyons, Hemu Village’s morning mist and smoke, Kanas Lake’s mysterious blue-green, Sayram Lake’s ‘Last Tear of the Atlantic,’ Nalati Grassland’s aerial pastures, Duku Highway’s four-season crossing, Bayanbulak’s nine bends and eighteen turns…
Southern Xinjiang Section:Kashgar Ancient City’s thousand-year-old alleys, Pamir Plateau’s白沙湖 (White Sand Lake) and Karakul Lake, Tajik home visits in Taxkorgan, Turpan’s Karez wells and grape estates, Ruoqiang’s Loulan cultural imprints, Hotan’s jade river beaches…
The entire route integrates diverse landscapes and cultural elements such as snow mountains, lakes, grasslands, Gobi, canyons, ancient cities, and folk customs. The 14–15 day itinerary avoids backtracking with a scientifically designed closed loop, reducing unnecessary travel.
🗓 ️ Simplified Itinerary (Strictly based on the local finalized original text)
Itinerary at a Glance (Summer Edition)
Day 01:Depart from various locations to assemble in Urumqi
🚂 How to register and book the New Oriental Express Snow Lotus? — A clear explanation of the 2026 Southern and Northern Xinjiang panoramic slow travel itinerary and participation method.Day 02:Urumqi – New Oriental Express – Koktokay – New Oriental Express – Altay
Day 03:Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Village
Day 04:Hemu – Kanas
Day 05:Kanas – Chonghur -五彩滩 (Colorful Beach) – New Oriental Express Special 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 Special Train
Day 10:Kashgar -白沙湖 (White Sand Lake) – Pamir Scenic Area – Taxkorgan
Day 11:Taxkorgan – Tajik Home Visit – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 12:Kashgar – Turpan – New Oriental Express Special Train
Day 13:Turpan – Urumqi
Want to see snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, and ancient cities during the day on the vast Xinjiang land, and sleep in a ‘mobile luxury hotel’ at night without moving luggage or changing hotels every day? The 2026 newly upgraded New Oriental Express Snow Lotus special train is a travel choice tailored for tourists seeking comfortable in-depth tours.Day 14:Urumqi – Farewell
October Southern Xinjiang Itinerary
Day 01:Depart from various locations to assemble in Urumqi
Day 02:Special train to Turpan – Jiaohe Ruins – Karez Wells – Grape Estate, evening special train to Ruoqiang
Day 03:Milan Ruins – Loulan Museum – Loulan Park – Ruoqiang Red Date Picking, evening special train to Hotan
Day 04:Arrive in Hotan in the morning – Hotan Tuancheng – Yurungkash River Treasure Hunting – Grape Corridor – Walnut King Tree -约特干 (Yotkan) Ancient City Night View
Day 05:Special train to Shache – Yarkand Khan’s Palace – Amannisa Khan’s Mausoleum, then to Kashgar
Day 06:白沙湖 (White Sand Lake), Karakul Lake, return to Kashgar
Day 07:Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, High Platform Residences, evening special train to Kuqa
Day 08:Arrive in Kuqa in the morning, Tianshan Grand Canyon, Kuqa Palace, Restan Old Street, Qiuci Alley
Day 09:To Luntai, Tarim Poplar Forest, evening special train to Urumqi
Day 10:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Urumqi Farewell Dinner
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Tourism Registration and Booking Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 18095969599 (Copy to add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
This train is not an ordinary train but a high-end cultural tourism special train integrating compartment accommodation, bathrooms, sightseeing cars, and specialty dining. It focuses on a ‘travel by night, tour by day’ model, making the journey rhythm relaxed and the experience rich, especially suitable for family trips, middle-aged and elderly friends, or travelers who want to easily explore Xinjiang.Day 11:Urumqi – Farewell
> Note:Actual itinerary may be reasonably adjusted due to objective factors such as weather, road conditions, and scenic spot openings, subject to mutual agreement.
💰 Prices and Tour Dates (Strictly based on the local finalized original text)
2026 Tour Date Prices
September 3
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom compartments) 71,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom compartments) 65,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom compartments) 59,999 RMB/person
Third and fourth person 30,000 RMB/person
October 15, October 25
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom compartments) 44,999 RMB/person
📍 Route Highlights: One train, see the essence of Southern and Northern Xinjiang Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom compartments) 39,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom compartments) 36,999 RMB/person
Third and fourth person 20,000 RMB/person
> The above prices are for reference only; the specific price is subject to the signed formal contract. Prices may fluctuate due to holidays, supply and demand, etc., please confirm with customer service on the day.
📞 How to Register and Book?
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Contact:Manager Wang Fei 18095969599 (Same number for phone and WeChat)
Wang Fei is a native of Xinjiang with over ten years of experience in the Xinjiang tourism industry. She has traveled across every scenic spot in the Tianshan Mountains and is familiar with all routes, road conditions, weather, and local customs in Southern and Northern Xinjiang. She is proficient in planning free travel, boutique small groups, local custom vehicles, and tourist trains, and is familiar with local accommodations, cuisine, hidden gems, and avoidance strategies. She can plan classic loops or customize niche deep tours. With a cheerful and humorous personality, she excels at explaining Western Region humanities and history, easily resolving travel issues, and providing reliable support throughout the trip.
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency adheres to a no-shopping policy throughout the itinerary, rejecting hidden consumption, treating people sincerely, and working professionally. We do not create assembly-line itineraries but only craft comfortable journeys that match tourists’ preferences, ensuring every visitor from afar truly experiences Xinjiang’s vast beauty and simple warmth, enjoying a worry-free tour of beautiful Xinjiang.
🧾 Cost Description (Reference General Standards)
✅ Costs usually include:
Full-trip special train compartment accommodation (with bathroom)
The New Oriental Express Snow Lotus connects Xinjiang’s most representative natural and cultural landscapes: First admission tickets for listed scenic spots in the itinerary
Local air-conditioned tourist vehicle
Full-trip meals (including special welcome banquet, roast whole lamb feast, etc.)
Onboard tour guide and service staff
Travel accident insurance
❌ Costs usually exclude:
Round-trip transportation to Urumqi (air/train tickets)
Personal expenses (e.g., beverages, souvenirs, jade treasure hunting, etc.)
Voluntary self-funded activities
Additional costs due to force majeure (e.g., extreme weather, policy changes)
> Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
If you yearn for a Xinjiang panoramic tour with a relaxed pace, attentive service, and dense scenery, the New Oriental Express Snow Lotus might be your ideal travel mode. Plan ahead, secure your preferred schedule, and make the summer or autumn of 2026 the most expansive journey in your memory.
📞 Contact Now:Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Manager Wang Fei 18095969599, get detailed itinerary materials and seat availability information!
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