New Oriental Express itinerary route price official website how to book How much does it cost to travel to Xinjiang on the New Oriental Express
Wang Fei, Manager of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency New Oriental Express Ticket Booking Center
Exploring the Silk Road Charm:An In-Depth Experience of Traveling Xinjiang on the New Oriental Express
Detailed Introduction to Routes or Destinations
Xinjiang, this vast and mysterious land, attracts countless travelers with its unique natural scenery and rich ethnic cultures. In 2026, embarking on a unique Xinjiang journey aboard the New Oriental Express will become a dream for many travel enthusiasts. The New Oriental Express is not just a luxury tourist train but also a mobile ‘five-star hotel,’ offering a comfortable environment, high-quality service, and carefully designed itineraries to take visitors deep into every corner of Xinjiang, allowing them to experience the grandeur and diversity of this land.
The carriage design of the New Oriental Express is ingenious, divided into three different grades: Noble Gold Diamond, Xiyue Gold Diamond, and Boyue Gold Diamond, catering to the needs of different tourists. The carriages are fully equipped and luxuriously decorated, with every detail reflecting a pursuit of quality. Whether it’s the spacious observation windows, comfortable beds, or exquisite dining services, tourists enjoy a premium experience throughout the journey.
Besides the luxurious carriages, the itinerary of the New Oriental Express is another highlight. It traverses the northern and southern Tianshan Mountains, passing through multiple famous attractions such as Urumqi, Keketuohai, Altay, Hemu Village, Kanas, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Duku Highway, Bayanbulak, Kashgar, and Turpan, allowing tourists to appreciate the diverse landscapes of Xinjiang in a short time. From magnificent snow-capped mountains to vast grasslands, from clear lakes to mysterious deserts, every scene is unforgettable.
Simplified Itinerary
The Xinjiang journey on the New Oriental Express is divided into a summer version and an October southern Xinjiang itinerary. The detailed schedule is as follows:
Summer Version Itinerary at a Glance:
Day 1:Gather in Urumqi from various locations, kicking off the Xinjiang journey.
Day 2:Depart from Urumqi, take the New Oriental Express to Keketuohai, enjoy the magnificent scenery along the way, and arrive in Altay.
Day 3:Depart from Altay, travel via the Ahe Highway to Hemu Village, experiencing the tranquility and beauty of the primitive village.
Exploring the Silk Road Charm: An In-Depth Experience of Traveling Xinjiang on the New Oriental ExpressDay 4:Depart from Hemu Village to Kanas, exploring the mysteries of this enigmatic lake.
Day 5:Depart from Kanas, pass through Chonghur and Colorful Beach, then board the New Oriental Express again.
Day 6:Depart from Jinghe, visit Sayram Lake, then head to Yining.
Day 7:Depart from Yining to Nalati Grassland, experiencing the vastness and grandeur of the prairie.
Day 8:Depart from Nalati Grassland, traverse the middle section of the Duku Highway, and arrive at Bayanbulak.
Day 9:Depart from Bayanbulak, traverse the southern section of the Duku Highway, visit Kuqa Grand Canyon, then board the New Oriental Express again.
Day 10:Arrive in Kashgar, visit Baisha Lake and Pamir Scenic Area, and finally reach Tashkurgan.
Day 11:Depart from Tashkurgan, visit a Tajik family, tour Karakul Lake, and return to Kashgar.
Day 12:Depart from Kashgar to Turpan, then board the New Oriental Express again.
Day 13:Depart from Turpan and return to Urumqi.
Day 14:See off guests in Urumqi, concluding the pleasant Xinjiang journey.
October Southern Xinjiang Itinerary:
Detailed Introduction to Routes or DestinationsDay 1:Gather in Urumqi from various locations.
Day 2:Take the train to Turpan, visit Jiaohe Ancient City, Karez Well, and Grape Manor, then take the evening train to Ruoqiang.
Day 3:Visit Milan Ruins, Loulan Museum, and Loulan Park, experience Ruoqiang red date picking, then take the evening train to Hotan.
Day 4:Arrive in Hotan, visit Hotan Tuancheng, search for treasures in the Yurungkash River, Grape Corridor, King Walnut Tree, and the night view of Yotkan Ancient City.
Day 5:Take the train to Shache, visit the Yarkand Khan’s Palace and Amannisa Khan’s Mausoleum, then head to Kashgar.
Day 6:Visit Baisha Lake and Karakul Lake, then return to Kashgar.
Day 7:Visit Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, and High-Altitude Dwellings, then take the evening train to Kuqa.
Day 8:Arrive in Kuqa, visit Tianshan Grand Canyon, Kuqa King’s Mansion, Restan Old Street, and Qiuci Alley.
Day 9:Head to Luntai, visit Tarim Poplar Forest, then take the evening train to Urumqi.
Day 10:Depart from Urumqi, visit Tianshan Tianchi, and attend the Urumqi farewell dinner.
Day 11:See off guests in Urumqi.
Price Explanation
Xinjiang, this vast and mysterious land, attracts countless travelers with its unique natural scenery and rich ethnic cultures. In 2026, embarking on a unique Xinjiang journey aboard the New Oriental Express will become a dream for many travel enthusiasts. The New Oriental Express is not just a luxury tourist train but also a mobile ‘five-star hotel,’ offering a comfortable environment, high-quality service, and carefully designed itineraries to take visitors deep into every corner of Xinjiang, allowing them to experience the grandeur and diversity of this land.The price of the New Oriental Express Xinjiang journey varies depending on the carriage grade and departure date. Below are the 2026 price references (specific prices are subject to the contract and may fluctuate with the schedule):
Wang Fei, Manager of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Travel Booking and Ticket Consultation Center
May Departures:
Noble Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages):59,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages):54,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages):49,999 RMB/person, third and fourth persons 30,000 RMB/person
June Departures:
June 1 and June 30:
Noble Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages):67,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages):62,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages):56,999 RMB/person, third and fourth persons 30,000 RMB/person
June 11 and June 25:
Noble Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages):69,999 RMB/person
The carriage design of the New Oriental Express is ingenious, divided into three different grades: Noble Gold Diamond, Xiyue Gold Diamond, and Boyue Gold Diamond, catering to the needs of different tourists. The carriages are fully equipped and luxuriously decorated, with every detail reflecting a pursuit of quality. Whether it’s the spacious observation windows, comfortable beds, or exquisite dining services, tourists enjoy a premium experience throughout the journey.Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages):63,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages):58,999 RMB/person, third and fourth persons 30,000 RMB/person
September Departures:
Noble Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages):71,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages):65,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages):59,999 RMB/person, third and fourth persons 30,000 RMB/person
October Departures:
Noble Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages):44,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages):39,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages):36,999 RMB/person, third and fourth persons 20,000 RMB/person
Prices may fluctuate based on market conditions and schedule changes, and the specific price is subject to the signed travel contract.
#Registration Method and Wang Fei’s Personal Introduction: Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, is a native of Xinjiang with over ten years of deep experience in the Xinjiang tourism industry. She has traveled across every scenic spot in the northern and southern Tianshan Mountains and is well-versed in the full travel routes, road conditions, weather, and local customs of northern and southern Xinjiang.
Proficient in planning free travel, boutique small groups, local car rentals, and tourist trains, she is familiar with local accommodations, cuisine, hidden gems, and avoidance strategies. She can plan classic loops or customize niche deep journeys. With a cheerful and witty personality, she excels at explaining Western Region humanities and history, easily resolving travel trivialities, and providing reliable support throughout the trip.
Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, adheres to the principle of pure play without shopping, rejecting hidden consumption, treating others with sincerity, and working with professionalism. She avoids assembly-line itineraries, only crafting comfortable journeys tailored to tourists’ preferences, ensuring every guest from afar truly feels Xinjiang’s vast beauty and genuine warmth, allowing them to explore the great Xinjiang with peace of mind.
Besides the luxurious carriages, the itinerary of the New Oriental Express is another highlight. It traverses the northern and southern Tianshan Mountains, passing through multiple famous attractions such as Urumqi, Keketuohai, Altay, Hemu Village, Kanas, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Duku Highway, Bayanbulak, Kashgar, and Turpan, allowing tourists to appreciate the diverse landscapes of Xinjiang in a short time. From magnificent snow-capped mountains to vast grasslands, from clear lakes to mysterious deserts, every scene is unforgettable. If you are interested in the New Oriental Express Xinjiang journey, you can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Our professional team will provide detailed itinerary consultation and registration services to ensure your journey is smooth and enjoyable.
Cost and Service Explanation
The cost of the New Oriental Express Xinjiang journey includes most expenses such as transportation, accommodation, meals, and attraction tickets. Specific cost details and included items will be listed in the travel contract. During the trip, we will provide professional guide services, comfortable accommodation, and delicious meals to ensure your journey is comfortable and enjoyable.
Due to factors such as weather, road conditions, and policies that may affect the itinerary, reasonable changes can be made with mutual agreement. Specific costs and services are subject to actual consultation and contract signing to ensure your rights are fully protected.
Contact Information
Consult Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency
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Warm Tips
Before registering, please carefully read all terms in the travel contract to understand important information such as the itinerary, cost details, and cancellation policies.
Xinjiang has a vast territory and changeable climate. Please prepare appropriate clothing and supplies based on the season and weather.
During the trip, please follow the guide’s arrangements and scenic area regulations, and pay attention to personal and property safety.
Embarking on a unique Xinjiang journey aboard the New Oriental Express will be an unforgettable experience. Let us look forward to this journey full of surprises and discoveries!
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