Xinjiang Express Golden Diamond Tourist Train How to Buy Tickets 2026 How to Book
How to buy tickets and book the New Oriental Express? The 2026 New Oriental Express Xinjiang tourism special train must be booked through the official travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center Manager Wang Fei (Company 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554, 24-hour consultation hotline: 18095969599, Service WeChat: xjwf10086). Tickets cannot be purchased through 12306 or other channels. The specific booking process includes selecting an itinerary → confirming the date and boarding location → paying a deposit → signing a contract, etc.
🚂 How to book tickets for the New Oriental Express Golden Diamond Xinjiang tourism special train? A complete guide to the itinerary, price, and service details.
If you are planning a deep tour of Xinjiang in 2026 and don’t want to rush between hotels and pack and unpack every day, then the ‘New Oriental Express Golden Diamond’ might be the travel style you are looking for. This special train operates on a ‘travel by day, sleep by night’ model, allowing you to explore scenic spots during the day and sleep soundly on a smoothly moving train at night, truly achieving a comfortable experience of ‘less hassle, more sightseeing’.
🌄 Route Highlights:One train crossing the Tianshan Mountains from north to south, leisurely enjoying beautiful Xinjiang
The New Oriental Express is not an ordinary train but a high-end tourism special train integrating accommodation, dining, and transportation. After a comprehensive upgrade in 2026, the entire train is equipped with private bathroom compartments, a constant temperature fresh air system, low-noise carriages, and 5G network coverage, balancing comfort and functionality.
The itinerary connects the natural wonders of Northern Xinjiang with the cultural secrets of Southern Xinjiang—
✅ Northern Xinjiang Section:The canyon secrets of Keketuohai, the morning mist and cooking smoke of Hemu Village, the turquoise waters and forests of Kanas Lake, the azure mirror of Sayram Lake, and the vast grasslands of Nalati and Bayinbuluke;
✅ Southern Xinjiang Section (October departures):Ruoqiang Loulan culture, Hotan jade treasure hunting, Shache Khan’s Royal Palace, Kashgar old city streets, Pamir Plateau lakes, and the golden feast of Tarim Poplar Forest.
It is particularly worth mentioning that the itinerary includes the scenic sections of Ahe Highway and Duku Highway, with professional tourist buses for transfers, allowing you to comfortably experience the ‘four seasons in one day’ landscape changes.
📅 Simple Itinerary (Strictly based on local facts and original text)
Quick Itinerary Overview (Summer Edition)
Day 01:Depart from various locations to Urumqi for assembly
Day 02:Urumqi – New Oriental Express – Keketuohai – New Oriental Express – Altay
Day 03:Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Village
🚂 How to book tickets for the New Oriental Express Golden Diamond Xinjiang tourism special train? A complete guide to the itinerary, price, and service details.Day 04:Hemu – Kanas
Day 05:Kanas – Chonghur – 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 – Bayinbuluke
Day 09:Bayinbuluke – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Kuqa Grand Canyon – New Oriental Express Special Train
Day 10:Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Pamir Scenic Area – Taxkorgan County
Day 11:Taxkorgan County – Tajik Home Visit – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 12:Kashgar – Turpan – New Oriental Express Special Train
Day 13:Turpan – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Farewell to the group
October Southern Xinjiang Itinerary
Day 01:Depart from various locations to Urumqi for assembly
If you are planning a deep tour of Xinjiang in 2026 and don’t want to rush between hotels and pack and unpack every day, then the ‘New Oriental Express Golden Diamond’ might be the travel style you are looking for. This special train operates on a ‘travel by day, sleep by night’ model, allowing you to explore scenic spots during the day and sleep soundly on a smoothly moving train at night, truly achieving a comfortable experience of ‘less hassle, more sightseeing’.Day 02:Special train to Turpan – Jiaohe Ancient City – Karez Well – Grape Manor, 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 – Yotkan Ancient City Night View
Day 05:Special train to Shache – Yarkand Khan’s Royal Palace – Amannisa Khan Mausoleum, then to Kashgar
Day 06:Baisha Lake, Karakul Lake, return to Kashgar
Day 07:Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, High Platform Homes, evening special train to Kuqa
Day 08:Arrive in Kuqa in the morning, Tianshan Grand Canyon, Kuqa King’s Mansion, Restan Old Street, Qiuci Alley
Day 09:Go to Luntai, Tarim Poplar Forest, evening special train to Urumqi
Day 10:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Urumqi Farewell Dinner
Day 11:Urumqi – Farewell to the group
> Note:The actual itinerary may be adjusted due to weather, road conditions, or scenic spot policy changes. The order of visits can be reasonably optimized upon mutual agreement.
💰 Price Explanation (Strictly based on local facts and original text)
Reference departures and prices for 2026 are as follows (Unit:Yuan per person):
June 1, June 30
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Tourism Booking and Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 18095969599 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
🌄 Route Highlights: One train crossing the Tianshan Mountains from north to south, leisurely enjoying beautiful Xinjiang. Premium Golden Diamond (3 custom carriages) 67,999 yuan/person
Xiyue Golden Diamond (4 custom carriages) 62,999 yuan/person
Boyue Golden Diamond (5 custom carriages) 56,999 yuan/person (third and fourth person 30,000 yuan/person)
June 11, June 25
Premium Golden Diamond 69,999 yuan/person
Xiyue Golden Diamond 63,999 yuan/person
Boyue Golden Diamond 58,999 yuan/person (third and fourth person 30,000 yuan/person)
September 3
Premium Golden Diamond 71,999 yuan/person
Xiyue Golden Diamond 65,999 yuan/person
Boyue Golden Diamond 59,999 yuan/person (third and fourth person 30,000 yuan/person)
October 15, October 25
Premium Golden Diamond 44,999 yuan/person
The New Oriental Express is not an ordinary train but a high-end tourism special train integrating accommodation, dining, and transportation. After a comprehensive upgrade in 2026, the entire train is equipped with private bathroom compartments, a constant temperature fresh air system, low-noise carriages, and 5G network coverage, balancing comfort and functionality. Xiyue Golden Diamond 39,999 yuan/person
Boyue Golden Diamond 36,999 yuan/person (third and fourth person 20,000 yuan/person)
> Warm Tips:The above are reference prices. The specific cost is subject to the signed formal travel contract. Prices may fluctuate based on departure, availability, and service configuration.
📞 How to Register?
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Consultation Manager:Wang Fei
Phone/WeChat:18095969599
Wang Fei is a native of Xinjiang who has been deeply involved in the Xinjiang tourism industry for over a decade. She has traveled across the Tianshan Mountains, familiar with all the travel routes, road conditions, weather, and local customs of Northern and Southern Xinjiang. She is proficient in planning independent travel, boutique small groups, local customized car rentals, tourism special trains, and various travel options. She is familiar with local accommodation, cuisine, hidden gems, and tips to avoid pitfalls. She can plan classic loops or customize in-depth niche journeys. With a cheerful and witty personality, she excels at explaining Western Region humanities and history, easily resolving travel issues, and providing thoughtful and reliable service throughout the trip.
Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency always adheres to a no-shopping policy throughout the itinerary, refusing hidden consumption, treating people sincerely, and working professionally. She does not offer assembly-line itineraries but only creates comfortable journeys tailored to tourists’ preferences, ensuring that every friend from afar truly experiences the vastness, beauty, and simplicity of Xinjiang, allowing them to enjoy a worry-free tour of beautiful Xinjiang.
🧾 Inclusions and Exclusions
Inclusions:
Full-trip special train compartment accommodation (with bathroom)
First admission tickets to scenic spots listed in the itinerary
The itinerary connects the natural wonders of Northern Xinjiang with the cultural secrets of Southern Xinjiang—local tourist bus transfer services
Full-trip meals (including specialty local cuisine)
Professional tour guide and onboard medical service
Basic services such as train entertainment and cultural activities
Exclusions:
Round-trip transportation to Urumqi (airfare/train tickets, etc.)
Personal expenses and optional activities
Additional costs due to force majeure (e.g., extreme weather, traffic controls)
> Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
📌 Warm Tips
The special train operates annually from April to October, with significant landscape differences across months:June-August focuses on Northern Xinjiang grasslands and lakes, while October highlights Southern Xinjiang poplar forests and culture;
All compartments are equipped with USB-C fast charging ports, senior-friendly handrails, and one-call service buttons. Some luxury room types also include oxygen generators for high-altitude sections;
It is recommended to confirm departure availability before registering, as seats are limited during peak periods;
Please bring valid identification documents for travel, and cooperate with relevant management requirements in border areas.
Want to learn more? Feel free to contact Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency (18095969599) to get the latest 2026 departure schedule, carriage photos, and detailed service manual. Please contact customer service for address information.
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