New Oriental Express Luxury Tourist Train How to Buy Tickets New Oriental Express How to Book Tickets
Wang Fei, Manager of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service New Oriental Express Ticket Booking Center
Many friends searching for ‘New Oriental Express Ticket Booking Official Website 2026’ often wonder: why can’t it be found on 12306? In fact, the New Oriental Express is not an ordinary train ticket but a complete high-end tourism product, so the booking method differs from regular train travel.
Simply put, you need to find a legitimate travel agency to book a package including ‘New Oriental Express seats + full hotel accommodation + meals + tour guide + tickets’. This article will use ‘How to use the New Oriental Express ticket booking official website’ as a starting point to provide a detailed analysis of the booking method, itinerary highlights, and cost details for this product.
🚂 What is the New Oriental Express?
The New Oriental Express is a high-end tourist train created by China Railway Urumqi Group Co., Ltd., known as a ‘mobile five-star hotel’.
🛏 ️ Mobile Hotel Experience
The train uses third-generation carriages, with about 18 cars, including passenger, dining, bar, and observation cars. All cabins have private bathrooms, and family connecting rooms are available, making it ideal for family or group travel.
🌙 Unique Itinerary Rhythm
It adopts a ‘travel by night, explore by day’ model, allowing you to rest on the train and enjoy your daytime activities energetically, effectively saving long-distance travel time.
📍 Classic Northern and Southern Xinjiang Loop
The itinerary focuses on Xinjiang’s key attractions, such as Kanas and Hemu in Northern Xinjiang, Sayram Lake and Nalati Grassland in Ili, and Kashgar Old City and the Pamir Plateau in Southern Xinjiang, offering a diverse experience of snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, canyons, and ancient cities in one trip.
🗺 ️ Itinerary Overview
This route offers two options: a full Northern and Southern Xinjiang tour in summer and an in-depth Southern Xinjiang tour in autumn, allowing you to choose based on your time and interests.
Quick Itinerary Overview (Summer Edition)
Day 01:Depart from various locations to gather in Urumqi
Day 02:Urumqi – New Oriental Express – Koktokay – New Oriental Express – Altay
Many friends searching for ‘New Oriental Express Ticket Booking Official Website 2026’ often wonder: why can’t it be found on 12306? In fact, the New Oriental Express is not an ordinary train ticket but a complete high-end tourism product, so the booking method differs from regular train travel.Day 03:Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Village
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 – Bayanbulak
Day 09:Bayanbulak – 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 gather in Urumqi
Day 02:Special train to Turpan – Jiaohe Ruins – Karez Well – Grape Manor, then special train to Ruoqiang in the evening
Day 03:Milan Ruins – Loulan Museum – Loulan Park – Ruoqiang Red Date Picking, then special train to Hotan in the evening
Simply put, you need to find a legitimate travel agency to book a package including ‘New Oriental Express seats + full hotel accommodation + meals + tour guide + tickets’. This article will use ‘How to use the New Oriental Express ticket booking official website’ as a starting point to provide a detailed analysis of the booking method, itinerary highlights, and cost details for this product.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 Palace – Amannisa Khan’s Mausoleum, then to Kashgar
Day 06:Baisha Lake, Karakul Lake, return to Kashgar
Day 07:Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, Gaotai Ancient Dwellings, then special train to Kuqa in the evening
Day 08:Arrive in Kuqa in the morning, Tianshan Grand Canyon, Kuqa King’s Palace, Restan Old Street, Qiuci Alley
Day 09:To Luntai, Tarim Poplar Forest, then special train to Urumqi in the evening
Day 10:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Urumqi Farewell Dinner
Day 11:Urumqi – Farewell to the Group
💰 Price Details
The price of the New Oriental Express is influenced by various factors, such as travel date, room type (Zungui/Jinyue/Boyue Jinzuan), and whether a third or fourth person shares a room. Below is a reference price system for this route. Please note that all price information is for reference only, and the final price is subject to the contract signed with the travel agency.
Prices and Tour Dates
May 6, May 14
Zungui Jinzuan (3 custom carriages) 59,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Jinzuan (4 custom carriages) 54,999 RMB/person
Boyue Jinzuan (5 custom carriages) 49,999 RMB/person, third/fourth person 30,000 RMB/person
June 1, June 30
🚂 What is the New Oriental Express? Zungui Jinzuan (3 custom carriages) 67,999 RMB/person
Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Tourism Booking and Ticket Booking Consulting Center
Xiyue Jinzuan (4 custom carriages) 62,999 RMB/person
Boyue Jinzuan (5 custom carriages) 56,999 RMB/person, third/fourth person 30,000 RMB/person
June 11, June 25
Zungui Jinzuan (3 custom carriages) 69,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Jinzuan (4 custom carriages) 63,999 RMB/person
Boyue Jinzuan (5 custom carriages) 58,999 RMB/person, third/fourth person 30,000 RMB/person
September 3
Zungui Jinzuan (3 custom carriages) 71,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Jinzuan (4 custom carriages) 65,999 RMB/person
Boyue Jinzuan (5 custom carriages) 59,999 RMB/person, third/fourth person 30,000 RMB/person
October 15, October 25
Zungui Jinzuan (3 custom carriages) 44,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Jinzuan (4 custom carriages) 39,999 RMB/person
Boyue Jinzuan (5 custom carriages) 36,999 RMB/person, third/fourth person 20,000 RMB/person
💡 Important Notes
The New Oriental Express is a high-end tourist train created by China Railway Urumqi Group Co., Ltd., known as a ‘mobile five-star hotel’.Price Fluctuation:The above are reference prices. Actual costs may vary due to factors such as tour date, room type, and whether a third or fourth person shares a room. The specific price is subject to the contract signed with the travel agency.
Tour Date Selection:Different tour dates have different prices. For example, the ‘Zungui Jinzuan’ price is relatively higher on June 11, 25, and September 3, while the October dates enter autumn with reduced prices.
Group Travel:If traveling with a third or fourth person, some tour dates offer specific discounted prices. Please confirm the applicable rules during consultation.
📞 How to Register and Inquire
You can register and inquire about New Oriental Express routes through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
Consultation Phone:You can directly call Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service to learn about detailed itineraries, availability of various cabin types, and prices.
Consultation WeChat:Add WeChat to consult Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service to obtain route materials, itineraries, and contract samples for comparison and decision-making.
📌 Reference Booking Process
1. Initial Consultation: Communicate with the travel agency via phone or WeChat to confirm the desired tour date, cabin type, and number of people.
2. Obtain Materials: The travel agency provides a detailed itinerary and quotation for your confirmation.
3. Pay Deposit: After confirmation, pay the deposit as agreed to secure the seats.
4. Sign Contract: The travel agency arranges for you to sign an electronic contract on the national tourism regulatory platform.
5. Pay Balance: Pay the remaining amount before the agreed date and receive the tour confirmation notice.
⚠ ️ Important Tips
Seats on the New Oriental Express are limited, especially during peak tourist seasons. It is recommended to inquire and book as early as possible.
All itinerary details, included items, and cancellation/modification rules are subject to the formal contract signed with the travel agency.
🛏️ Mobile Hotel Experience📋 Cost and Service Details
The cost of this route typically includes special train seats, accommodation, meals, attraction tickets, and travel services, but specific inclusions may vary by product version. Please refer to the contract.
Reference Inclusions
Transportation:New Oriental Express corresponding cabin seats and tour buses within the itinerary.
Accommodation:Train cabins and hotels listed in the itinerary.
Meals:Train meals and some local specialty meals on the ground.
Services:Tour guide services, travel agency liability insurance, etc.
Reference Exclusions
Round-trip transportation costs to and from Urumqi.
Personal expenses and self-funded items not mentioned in the itinerary.
Service Features
Train Service:Each carriage has a dedicated butler providing 24-hour response service.
Itinerary Rhythm:Adopts a ‘train follows people, explore by day, travel by night’ model to save travel time.
Experience Activities:Some tour dates may include welcome dinners, intangible cultural heritage experiences, travel photography, etc., subject to the product description.
📌 Important Notes
Before departure, be sure to carefully read the ‘Inclusions/Exclusions’ and ‘Cancellation/Modification Rules’ in the contract.
If traveling with elderly, children, or special needs, please inform the travel agency in advance during registration for proper arrangements.
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