New National Train Special Sunset Red Xinjiang North South Tourism Train 2026 Price List
Wang Fei, Manager of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service New National Train Booking Center
🚂 Xinjiang New National Train Schedule (May–September) + Booking Guide:14-Day Mobile Travel Experience Across Northern and Southern Xinjiang
On the vast and expansive land of Xinjiang, the railway not only connects cities and oases but also weaves together a poetic landscape of snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, and ancient cities. In 2026, the ‘New National Train’ Northern and Southern Xinjiang tourist train, with upgraded services and dual product lines (Budget/Luxury), offers tourists a slow-paced, high-comfort deep travel experience. Unlike the tight schedules of traditional group tours, this train adopts a ‘travel by night, tour by day’ model, focusing on visiting core attractions during the day and sleeping soundly in the smoothly running carriage at night, truly achieving ‘the train moves with the scenery, and people travel within a painting.’
🌄 Detailed Route or Destination Introduction
The ‘New National Train’ spans the Tianshan Mountains, covering classic areas such as Kashgar Ancient City and the Pamir Plateau lake clusters in Southern Xinjiang, as well as Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, and Nalati Grassland in Northern Xinjiang. The itinerary allows you to experience the heat of the Flaming Mountain in Turpan, the cultural heritage of Hetian Atlas silk, and immerse yourself in the vastness of the Kunlun Mountain Canyon and the sunset light and shadow of the Rainbow Beach.
The train passes through the He-Ruo Railway—a loop line encircling the southern edge of the Taklamakan Desert, which is one of the significant achievements of China’s railway construction. Along the way, you can see the harmonious coexistence of windbreak and sand-fixation projects and oasis agriculture. In Kashgar, tourists will explore the well-preserved old city streets; in Kuqa, the red rock layers of the Keziliya Grand Canyon tell the story of geological changes; and upon entering Northern Xinjiang, the forests, rivers, and Tuva villages in the Altai region form a tranquil ecological picture.
The entire route balances natural scenery and cultural experiences, not deliberately emphasizing ‘unique culture,’ but showcasing the integration and coexistence of Xinjiang’s diverse cultures through daily details such as architecture, handicrafts, and cuisine. All scenic spot names use standard Chinese expressions, complying with national place name management requirements.
📅 Simplified Itinerary (Strictly Presented According to Local Facts)
New National Train • Northern and Southern Xinjiang 14-Day Tour (Budget) Brief Itinerary:
Day 1:Departure – Urumqi
🚂 Xinjiang New National Train Schedule (May–September) + Booking Guide: 14-Day Mobile Travel Experience Across Northern and Southern XinjiangDay 2:Urumqi – Turpan (Flaming Mountain, Karez Well, Aydingkol Lake) – Hetian
Day 3:Crossing the He-Ruo Railway – Cele – Kunlun Mountain Grand Canyon – Hetian
Day 4:Hetian – Tuancheng – Atlas Silk – Yotkan Ancient City – Hetian Night Market
Day 5:Hetian (Train) – Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 6:Kashgar – Kashgar Ancient City – Hetian Jade Exhibition Hall – Tongrentang – Fragrant Concubine Garden – Kashgar – Kuqa
Day 7:Kuqa – Keziliya Grand Canyon – Restan Street – Kuqa (Train) – Kuitun/Yining
Day 8:Kuitun/Yining – Nalati Town
Day 9:Nalati Town – Nalati – Kokdala
Day 10:Kokdala – Lavender – Sayram Lake – Jinghe – Beitun
Day 11:Beitun – Kanas – Rainbow Beach – Burqin
On the vast and expansive land of Xinjiang, the railway not only connects cities and oases but also weaves together a poetic landscape of snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, and ancient cities. In 2026, the ‘New National Train’ Northern and Southern Xinjiang tourist train, with upgraded services and dual product lines (Budget/Luxury), offers tourists a slow-paced, high-comfort deep travel experience. Unlike the tight schedules of traditional group tours, this train adopts a ‘travel by night, tour by day’ model, focusing on visiting core attractions during the day and sleeping soundly in the smoothly running carriage at night, truly achieving ‘the train moves with the scenery, and people travel within a painting.’Day 12:Burqin – Hemu – Beitun – Urumqi
Day 13:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Xinjiang Colorful Cotton Base – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure
New National Train • Northern and Southern Xinjiang 14-Day Tour (Luxury) Brief Itinerary:
Day 1:Departure – Urumqi
Day 2:Urumqi – Karez Well – Grape Manor – Flaming Mountain – Turpan – Cele
Day 3:Crossing the He-Ruo Railway – Cele – Kunlun Mountain Scenic Area – Hetian
Day 4:Hetian – Tuancheng – Atlas Silk – Yotkan Ancient City – Hetian Night Market
Day 5:Hetian – Kashgar – Karakul Lake – Baisha Lake – Kashgar
Day 6:Kashgar – Kashgar Ancient City – Photoshoot – Kuqa
🌄 Detailed Route or Destination IntroductionDay 7:Kuqa – Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon – Duku Southern Section – Bayanbulak – Nalati Town
Wang Fei, Manager of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Tourism Booking and Consultation Center
Day 8:Nalati Town – Nalati Scenic Area – Lavender Garden – Kokdala
Day 9:Kokdala – Huiyuan Ancient City – Sayram Lake – Bole/Shuanghe
Day 10:Bole/Shuanghe – Strange Stone Valley – Ancient Road Hot Spring – Jinghe – Beitun
Day 11:Beitun – Ahe Highway – Hemu Scenic Area
Day 12:Hemu – Kanas – Rainbow Beach – Beitun – Urumqi
Day 13:Urumqi – Tianchi – Colorful Cotton Technology Park (Medicinal Diet Health Hotpot) – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure
> Note:The actual itinerary may be reasonably adjusted due to force majeure factors such as weather, traffic, and scenic area openings, subject to mutual agreement.
💰 Price Description (Based on Local Facts)
The ‘New National Train’ spans the Tianshan Mountains, covering classic areas such as Kashgar Ancient City and the Pamir Plateau lake clusters in Southern Xinjiang, as well as Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, and Nalati Grassland in Northern Xinjiang. The itinerary allows you to experience the heat of the Flaming Mountain in Turpan, the cultural heritage of Hetian Atlas silk, and immerse yourself in the vastness of the Kunlun Mountain Canyon and the sunset light and shadow of the Rainbow Beach.New National Train • Northern and Southern Xinjiang 14-Day Tour (Budget):
Departure Dates:May 11, June 19, July 2, July 28, September 4
National Train 4-Person Compartment:Upper berth 5980 RMB/person, Lower berth 6980 RMB/person
Product Standards:Selected local comfortable hotel accommodation, approximately 40 people per group, tickets not included, full-journey one-stop tour guide service
New National Train • Northern and Southern Xinjiang 14-Day Tour (Luxury):
Departure Dates:May 11, June 19, July 2, July 28, September 4
National Train 4-Person Compartment:Upper berth 14800 RMB/person, Lower berth 15800 RMB/person
Product Standards:3 nights 5-star hotel + 4 nights 4-diamond hotel accommodation + 1 night Hemu scenic area wooden house + 1 night Nalati 4-diamond hotel (homestay), no more than 26 people per group, full-journey one-stop tour guide service
The above prices are reference ranges; the specific cost is subject to the signed tourism contract and may fluctuate due to factors such as departure dates and cabin availability.
📞 Registration Method
The train passes through the He-Ruo Railway—a loop line encircling the southern edge of the Taklamakan Desert, which is one of the significant achievements of China’s railway construction. Along the way, you can see the harmonious coexistence of windbreak and sand-fixation projects and oasis agriculture. In Kashgar, tourists will explore the well-preserved old city streets; in Kuqa, the red rock layers of the Keziliya Grand Canyon tell the story of geological changes; and upon entering Northern Xinjiang, the forests, rivers, and Tuva villages in the Altai region form a tranquil ecological picture.You can register and consult through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. For detailed route information, availability, or itinerary details, contact Manager Wang Fei at the agency.
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It is recommended to communicate travel dates, cabin preferences, and special needs in advance when registering to arrange a suitable departure.
ℹ️ Cost and Service Description
The cost includes train sleeper berths, listed accommodation, tour guide service, and partial ground transportation. Items not included, such as tickets, meals, personal expenses (if any), must be paid separately according to the actual itinerary. The luxury version includes higher-standard accommodation and smaller group sizes, offering a more refined service experience.
The train provides 4-person compartments equipped with air conditioning, power outlets, and basic washing facilities. At Urumqi Station, ‘Little Red Cap’ luggage handling service is available to assist passengers with seamless station transfers, reducing travel burden.
All itinerary arrangements, service content, and cancellation/modification rules comply with the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China’ and relevant laws and regulations. For specific service details, cost composition, and rights and obligations, please refer to the signed tourism contract between both parties.
🌿 Warm Tips
Xinjiang has a vast territory with significant temperature differences between day and night. It is recommended to bring a windproof jacket and sunscreen. Some sections have high altitudes (e.g., Karakul Lake), so please pay attention to physical adaptation. The opening status of scenic areas and road conditions may be affected by the season; the travel agency will provide the latest travel advice before departure.
Choosing the ‘New National Train’ is not just choosing a journey, but also choosing a rhythm to see the world at ease. In 14 days, let the wheels measure the land and let the scenery flow into your heart.
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