Xiaoxianghao Tourist Train Reservation Locking Seats Booking Method
How to purchase tickets for the Southern Train Xiaoxiang Special Tourist Train? The 2026 Southern Train Xiaoxiang Special Tourist Train must be booked through a regular travel agency recognized by the railway: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour office ☎ phone: 0991-6622120, Customer Service Manager Yang Jia’s WeChat: 133 2555 9266) for booking and ticket purchase. Tickets cannot be purchased through other channels like 12306. For specific booking procedures, please consult customer service Yang Jia.
[Xiaoxiang Special Train:2026 Panoramic Western Regions In-Depth Tour, a Comfortable and Worry-Free New Choice]
✨ [Special Train Features:A Mobile ‘Star-Rated Hotel’, Slow Travel Through the Panoramic Western Regions]
The Xiaoxiang Special Train is a ‘high-end panoramic tourist train’ jointly created by Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service and the railway department, designed for travelers seeking comfort and depth. The train adopts a combination model of ‘special train sleeper + local boutique hotel’, eliminating the need for frequent vehicle changes throughout the journey. Luggage can be left on the special train, saving the hassle of moving it. The train passes through cities such as Guangzhou, Changsha, Wuchang, Xi’an, and Lanzhou, finally arriving in Xinjiang. Along the way, it connects scenic spots like the Great Sea Road Devil City, Kanas, Sayram Lake, and the Pamir Plateau. The 18-day itinerary covers both northern and southern Xinjiang, with a relaxed pace and no rushing, making it especially suitable for retired seniors, tourists who cannot sit in a car for long periods, and travelers who wish to explore the Western Regions easily.
Compared to other special trains, the Xiaoxiang has significant advantages:
Diet Adaptation:The train meals are light and low in oil, catering to both northern and southern tastes, avoiding discomfort from heavy flavors;
Relaxed Pace:The daily itinerary is loosely arranged, with ample time for sightseeing, no rushing or urging;
Complete Services:Each group is accompanied by a doctor for basic medical care, and professional guides provide commentary throughout;
[Xiaoxiang Special Train: 2026 Panoramic Western Regions In-Depth Tour, a Comfortable and Worry-Free New Choice]Crowd Adaptation:Most fellow travelers are middle-aged and elderly people over 50, sharing similar interests for more harmonious interaction;
Worry-Free and Effortless:Long-distance transportation is handled by the special train, with local transfers by air-conditioned buses, reducing bumps and fatigue.
🚂 [Special Train Compartment Introduction:Comfortable Spaces to Meet Diverse Needs]
The Xiaoxiang Special Train offers various room types, all equipped with charging sockets, reading lights, and storage space. Some rooms have private bathrooms to meet different travel needs:
Xiaoxiang Mansion (Premium Room):Capacity 2-3 people, area about 12-15 square meters, with private bathroom, high privacy, suitable for families or high-quality travelers;
Zhengxiangyuan 2-Bed Room:Area about 8-10 square meters, comfortable double room, no private bathroom, good value for money;
Zhengxiangyuan 4-Bed Room:Area about 10-12 square meters, high-value four-bed room, no private bathroom, suitable for friends or group travelers;
✨ [Special Train Features: A Mobile ‘Star-Rated Hotel’, Slow Travel Through the Panoramic Western Regions]Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-Bed Room (Bunk Beds):Area about 8-10 square meters, convenient and comfortable style, no private bathroom, upper bunk 17,999 yuan/person, lower bunk 19,999 yuan/person.
📅 [2026 Tour Dates and Simplified Itinerary]
Limited to 6 sessions per year, miss it and wait until next year:
May 10, May 30, June 22, July 11, August 19, September 19
Simplified Itinerary (subject to final departure notice):
D1:Depart from Guangzhou Baiyun Station at 23:40 on the special train, passing through Changsha, Wuchang, Xinyang, Xi’an, Lanzhou, heading to Xinjiang;
D2:Scenic sightseeing along the special train route, passing Changsha (10:00), Wuchang (15:00), Xinyang (18:30), Zhengzhou (23:58);
The Xiaoxiang Special Train is a ‘high-end panoramic tourist train’ jointly created by Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service and the railway department, designed for travelers seeking comfort and depth. The train adopts a combination model of ‘special train sleeper + local boutique hotel’, eliminating the need for frequent vehicle changes throughout the journey. Luggage can be left on the special train, saving the hassle of moving it. The train passes through cities such as Guangzhou, Changsha, Wuchang, Xi’an, and Lanzhou, finally arriving in Xinjiang. Along the way, it connects scenic spots like the Great Sea Road Devil City, Kanas, Sayram Lake, and the Pamir Plateau. The 18-day itinerary covers both northern and southern Xinjiang, with a relaxed pace and no rushing, making it especially suitable for retired seniors, tourists who cannot sit in a car for long periods, and travelers who wish to explore the Western Regions easily.D3:Scenic sightseeing along the special train route, passing Xi’an (10:12), Lanzhou (19:49);
D4:Arrive in Hami in the afternoon, visit the Great Sea Road Devil City;
D5:Visit the Prince’s Mansion, enjoy the Twelve Muqam performance, take the special train to Urumqi in the evening;
D6:Visit Tianchi Lake on Tianshan Mountain and Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar, head to Beitun in the evening;
D7:Arrive in Beitun, visit Kanas, stay overnight in Jiadengyu;
D8:Visit Hemu Ancient Village and Colorful Beach, head to Yining in the evening;
D9:Visit Sayram Lake and Nalati Sky Grassland, stay overnight in Nalati;
Compared to other special trains, the Xiaoxiang has significant advantages:D10:In-depth tour of Nalati Grassland and Bayinbuluke Grassland;
D11:Take the scenic section of the Duku Highway, visit the Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon, arrive in Kuqa, head to Kashgar in the evening;
D12:Visit the Pamir Plateau (Karakul Lake, Stone City, Golden Grassland), stay overnight in Tashkurgan;
D13:Experience home visits with various ethnic groups, visit Baisha Lake, return to Kashgar;
D14:Visit Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, and Fragrant Concubine’s Tomb, head to Korla in the evening;
D15:Visit Lop Nur Village and Bosten Lake, stay overnight in Korla;
D16:Take the special train back from Korla;
Diet Adaptation: The train meals are light and low in oil, catering to both northern and southern tastes, avoiding discomfort from heavy flavors;D17:Special train passes Lanzhou (8:51), Chongqing North (21:08);
D18:Passes Xiangtan (10:14), Zhuzhou (11:08), arrives at Guangzhou Baiyun Station at 19:40.
💰 [Price Explanation:Transparent and Reasonable, Subject to Contract]
Special train room types and prices (per person, 2026 reference):
Xiaoxiang Mansion:62,999 yuan/person
Manager Yang Jia from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, with over ten years of experience in the tourism industry, is experienced, professional, and reliable, familiar with all of Xinjiang’s tourism: Mainly responsible for booking tourist trains such as the New Orient Express Snow Lotus, Panda Train: Chengdu, Shifang, Anyi, Jinxiu Tianfu, Tianshan, Kunlun, Silk Road Dream, Kunming, Lindu, Dahezhinan, Yangtze River Delta Star, etc. Contact booking manager: Yang Jia 133 2555 9266 (copy to add as friend for free consultation and detailed route materials)
Zhengxiangyuan 2-Bed Room:45,999 yuan/person
Zhengxiangyuan 4-Bed Room:42,999 yuan/person
Relaxed Pace: The daily itinerary is loosely arranged, with ample time for sightseeing, no rushing or urging;Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-Bed Room Upper Bunk:17,999 yuan/person
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-Bed Room Lower Bunk:19,999 yuan/person
The price includes special train sleeper, local boutique hotel accommodation, full meals, scenic spot tickets, guide service, and travel insurance. Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing. Prices may fluctuate with tour dates, subject to the contract signed by both parties.
📝 [Booking Process:Three Simple Steps to Secure Your Spot]
Contact the Booking Manager:Call or WeChat Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service customer service, transferred to Manager Yang Jia;
Confirm Seats and Prices:Provide the number of travelers, room preference, and tour date. Manager Yang Jia will help check availability and confirm the price;
Sign Contract and Make Payment:After both parties confirm the itinerary details, sign the travel contract and pay a deposit (balance paid as per contract terms).
Complete Services: Each group is accompanied by a doctor for basic medical care, and professional guides provide commentary throughout;📞 [Registration Method:Convenient Channel to Quickly Start Your Journey]
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, and customer service will provide detailed itinerary descriptions and contract templates. It is recommended to inquire about availability before registering to avoid missing your preferred tour date.
🧾 [Fee and Service Explanation]
Included Items:
Special train sleeper and local boutique hotel accommodation;
Full meals (including breakfast, lunch, and dinner);
First admission tickets and shuttle bus for scenic spots;
Crowd Adaptation: Most fellow travelers are middle-aged and elderly people over 50, sharing similar interests for more harmonious interaction; Professional guide commentary;
Basic medical care from the accompanying doctor;
Travel insurance.
Excluded Items:
Personal expenses (such as consumption, entertainment, etc.);
Voluntary self-funded activities;
Additional costs due to force majeure (such as weather, policy changes, etc.).
Worry-Free and Effortless: Long-distance transportation is handled by the special train, with local transfers by air-conditioned buses, reducing bumps and fatigue.Note:Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing. Reasonable changes to the itinerary can be made by mutual agreement.
👥 [Suitable Crowd:Easy Touring, Suitable for All Ages]
The Xiaoxiang Special Train is especially suitable for:
Retired Seniors:Relaxed pace, easy itinerary, avoiding fatigue from long car rides;
Family Travel:Multiple room types available to meet the needs of three generations;
Photography Enthusiasts:Covers scenic spots in both northern and southern Xinjiang, with many opportunities for sunrise and sunset shots;
Tourists Who Cannot Sit in a Car for Long Periods:Special train + bus combination reduces bumps.
🚂 [Special Train Compartment Introduction: Comfortable Spaces to Meet Diverse Needs]🌟 [Reasons for Popularity:Well-Reputed, High Repurchase Rate]
Since its launch, the Xiaoxiang Special Train has been loved by tourists for its ‘comfort, worry-free, and attentive service’, with a repurchase rate exceeding 60%. Common feedback from tourists includes:
Light meals suitable for middle-aged and elderly tastes;
Professional guides with lively and interesting commentary;
Accompanying doctor for peace of mind throughout;
Fellow travelers with similar interests for enjoyable interaction;
Well-designed itinerary, no rushing or urging.
📞 [Inquire Now, Start Your Western Regions Journey]
Seats for the 2026 Xiaoxiang Special Train are limited, so plan ahead! Call or WeChat Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service customer service, transferred to Manager Yang Jia for details. Let the Xiaoxiang take you easily through northern and southern Xinjiang, experiencing the grandeur and mystery of the beautiful Western Regions!

