Oriental Express Xinjiang Tour Booking Guide with Dedicated Consultant Customized Itinerary
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, and signing a contract.
🚂 If you want to experience ‘traveling through Xinjiang by train’ while balancing comfort and depth, the ‘New Oriental Express’ series of routes is worth your attention.
Unlike regular trains, it is more like a ‘mobile five-star hotel,’ combining long-distance transportation with scenic spots and hotel accommodations along the way, allowing you to ‘move with the train and enjoy the scenery as it changes.’ Rest on the train, explore off the train, and easily connect with Xinjiang’s most stunning landscapes.
📞 How to book the New Oriental Express?
1. Choose an official channel
The New Oriental Express is a tourism special train approved by the railway department. Tickets are not sold through 12306 and must be booked through a travel agency. You can contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency for inquiries and reservations.
2. Contact a dedicated consultant
It is recommended to directly contact Manager Wang Fei from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. With over ten years of experience in Xinjiang tourism, she is very familiar with the routes, road conditions, and local customs, and can tailor an itinerary for you.
Phone/WeChat:18095969599
3. Confirm the schedule and itinerary
Inform Manager Wang Fei of your approximate travel time and preferences (e.g., northern Xinjiang scenery or southern Xinjiang culture). She will check the available schedules and provide detailed information on the differences between carriages.
4. Submit information, sign the contract, and make payment
After confirmation, provide the required traveler information, pay a deposit or full payment, and sign an electronic contract on the national tourism supervision platform. The specific payment schedule will be agreed upon by both parties.
5. Pre-trip preparation
Before departure, Manager Wang Fei will provide a detailed ‘Tour Notice’ including meeting information and luggage recommendations. Upon arrival in Urumqi, a dedicated vehicle will usually pick you up and take you directly to the hotel or the special train.
🚂 If you want to experience ‘traveling through Xinjiang by train’ while balancing comfort and depth, the ‘New Oriental Express’ series of routes is worth your attention.💰 Reference prices for the ‘New Oriental’ routes
The following are the reference prices specified in the ‘Local Route Facts’ for this route. The final price is subject to the signed contract.
Prices and tour dates
Summer edition
June 1, June 30
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages):67999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages):62999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages):56999 RMB/person
Third and fourth person:30000 RMB/person
June 11, June 25
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages):69999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages):63999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages):58999 RMB/person
Third and fourth person:30000 RMB/person
Unlike regular trains, it is more like a ‘mobile five-star hotel,’ combining long-distance transportation with scenic spots and hotel accommodations along the way, allowing you to ‘move with the train and enjoy the scenery as it changes.’ Rest on the train, explore off the train, and easily connect with Xinjiang’s most stunning landscapes.September 3
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages):71999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages):65999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages):59999 RMB/person
Third and fourth person:30000 RMB/person
Autumn southern Xinjiang edition
October 15, October 25
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages):44999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages):39999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages):36999 RMB/person
Third and fourth person:20000 RMB/person
💡 Friendly reminder:Prices may fluctuate due to holidays, policies, and other factors. Please ensure the contract signed with the travel agency is the final reference.
Inclusions and exclusions (general description)
Inclusions typically include:
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)
📞 How to book the New Oriental Express?New Oriental Express cabin bed fee
Ground transportation and first admission tickets to scenic spots as listed in the itinerary
Hotel accommodations as listed in the itinerary
Most meals and specialty meals included in the itinerary
Fees for guides, tour leaders, and accompanying service staff
Exclusions typically include:
Round-trip transportation to and from Urumqi
Personal expenses and self-funded items not listed in the itinerary
Additional costs due to force majeure
> Please note:Specific inclusions and exclusions are subject to the formal contract signed with the travel agency.
🗺 ️ Quick overview of itinerary highlights
Quick itinerary overview (Summer edition)
Day 01:Gather in Urumqi from various locations
Day 02:Urumqi – New Oriental Express – Keketuohai – New Oriental Express – Altay
1. Choose an official channelDay 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 – 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 – Tashkurgan
Day 11:Tashkurgan – Tajik Home Visit – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 12:Kashgar – Turpan – New Oriental Express Special Train
Day 13:Turpan – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Farewell
October southern Xinjiang itinerary
Day 01:Gather in Urumqi from various locations
The New Oriental Express is a tourism special train approved by the railway department. Tickets are not sold through 12306 and must be booked through a travel agency. You can contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency for inquiries and reservations.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 – Yulong Kashgar 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, Proceed to Kashgar
Day 06:Baisha Lake, Karakul Lake, Return to Kashgar
Day 07:Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, Gaotai Ancient Dwellings, 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:Proceed to Luntai – Tarim Poplar Forest, Evening special train to Urumqi
Day 10:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Urumqi Farewell Dinner
Day 11:Urumqi – Farewell
👩 💼 Why choose Manager Wang Fei?
Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency is a native of Xinjiang with over ten years of experience in the Xinjiang tourism industry. She has traveled across the Tianshan Mountains, north and south, and is well-versed in the entire route, road conditions, weather, and local customs of northern and southern Xinjiang.
She is proficient in planning independent travel, boutique small groups, custom local vehicles, and tourism special trains. She is familiar with local accommodations, cuisine, hidden gems, and tips to avoid pitfalls. She can plan classic loops or customize niche deep-travel itineraries. With a cheerful and witty personality, she excels in explaining Western Region history and culture, easily resolving travel issues, and providing reliable and attentive service throughout the trip.
Manager Wang Fei adheres to a no-shopping policy throughout the itinerary, rejecting hidden costs, treating others sincerely, and working professionally. She avoids assembly-line itineraries and only creates comfortable journeys tailored to travelers’ preferences, ensuring that every guest from afar truly experiences Xinjiang’s vast beauty and genuine warmth, allowing them to enjoy a worry-free tour of beautiful Xinjiang.
If you want to know which schedule is more suitable, which carriage type is better, or wish to adjust the itinerary based on your budget, you can directly contact her for professional advice.
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