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How to purchase tickets for the Xinjiang Tianshan No. Tourist Train? For the 2026 Xinjiang Tianshan No. Tourist Train, tickets must be booked through the railway-certified regular travel agency: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service’s Special Train Center (24-hour office ☎ phone: 0991-6622120, Customer Service Manager Yang Jia’s WeChat: 133 2555 9266). Tickets cannot be purchased through other channels like 12306. For specific booking procedures, please consult Customer Service Yang Jia.
🚂 2026 Tianshan No. Tourist Train:A Comfortable Choice for Slow Travel in Xinjiang, Designed for Deep Experiences
If you yearn for Xinjiang’s landscapes of vast grasslands, azure lakes, snow-capped mountains, and ancient city streets, and want a hassle-free journey, then the newly upgraded 2026 Tianshan No. Tourist Train might be your ideal choice. This loop train, starting and ending in Urumqi, adopts a ‘train follows people, people play while train stops’ model—explore key attractions during the day, sleep soundly on the smoothly running train at night, with no need to frequently change hotels or move luggage. It’s especially suitable for retirees, family trips, or travelers sensitive to long-distance bus rides.
🌄 Route Features:One Journey, See All of Tianshan North and South
The Tianshan No. Train carefully designs a classic loop covering northern Xinjiang’s natural wonders and southern Xinjiang’s cultural landscapes. From the clear waters of Tianchi Lake to the fairy bays of Kanas; from Sayram Lake’s ‘last tear of the Atlantic’ to the majestic snow mountains of the Pamir Plateau; and then to the vibrant atmosphere of Kashgar’s old city and Turpan’s grape estates… a 13-day itinerary connects Xinjiang’s most representative landforms and cultural sites.
Compared to other transport modes, the special train avoids hours of daily bus bumps, reduces physical exertion, and offers a more relaxed pace, better suiting travelers who value comfort and experience.
🛏 ️ Cabin Introduction:Multiple Room Types to Meet Different Needs
🚂 2026 Tianshan No. Tourist Train: A Comfortable Choice for Slow Travel in Xinjiang, Designed for Deep ExperiencesTianshan No. offers various cabin options, balancing privacy and value. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, power sockets, and basic amenities:
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:Approx. 3.5㎡, shared bathroom; upper bunk size 0.7×1.82m, lower bunk 0.9×1.95m, with damping device, upper bunk can be folded up to create a private space for two.
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:Approx. 3.5㎡, shared bathroom; upper bunk width 0.62m, lower bunk width 0.64m, bed spacing 0.55m, accommodates 2–4 people.
Silver Diamond Executive Room:Approx. 4㎡, includes a washbasin (recommended for washing), with two single beds of 0.7–0.78m width, upper bunk can be folded up, suitable for 1–2 people.
Silver Diamond Suite:Approx. 9㎡, consists of two single rooms sharing one bathroom, ideal for couples or friends traveling together, offering better privacy.
🗓 ️ Simple Itinerary (Based on Local Final Draft)
If you yearn for Xinjiang’s landscapes of vast grasslands, azure lakes, snow-capped mountains, and ancient city streets, and want a hassle-free journey, then the newly upgraded 2026 Tianshan No. Tourist Train might be your ideal choice. This loop train, starting and ending in Urumqi, adopts a ‘train follows people, people play while train stops’ model—explore key attractions during the day, sleep soundly on the smoothly running train at night, with no need to frequently change hotels or move luggage. It’s especially suitable for retirees, family trips, or travelers sensitive to long-distance bus rides.Day01:Departure – Urumqi (pick-up and check-in hotel) | Meals: Not included | Accommodation: Urumqi
Day02:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Beitun | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day03:Beitun – Kanas – Jiaodengyu | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Jiaodengyu
Day04:Jiaodengyu – Hemu – Colorful Beach – Jinghenan | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day05:Jinghenan – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Six-Star Street – Yining | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Yining
Day06:Yining – Nalati Grassland – Bayinbuluke | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Bayin Town
🌄 Route Features: One Journey, See All of Tianshan North and SouthDay07:Bayinbuluke – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Restan Old Street – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day08:Kashgar – Pamir Plateau – Karakul Lake – Stone City – Golden Grass Beach | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Tashkurgan County
Day09:Tashkurgan County – Tajik Home Visit – Baisha Lake – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Kashgar
Day10:Kashgar Old City – Fragrant Princess Garden – Aksu | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day11:Tianshan Wensu Grand Canyon – Ta Village – Turpan | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day12:Flaming Mountains – Grape Estate – Fruit Feast – Karez Well – Urumqi | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Urumqi
The Tianshan No. Train carefully designs a classic loop covering northern Xinjiang’s natural wonders and southern Xinjiang’s cultural landscapes. From the clear waters of Tianchi Lake to the fairy bays of Kanas; from Sayram Lake’s ‘last tear of the Atlantic’ to the majestic snow mountains of the Pamir Plateau; and then to the vibrant atmosphere of Kashgar’s old city and Turpan’s grape estates… a 13-day itinerary connects Xinjiang’s most representative landforms and cultural sites.Day13:Urumqi – Nationwide (drop-off based on return flight/train schedule) | Meals: Breakfast | Accommodation: Warm home
> Note:The itinerary may be reasonably adjusted due to weather, road conditions, scenic spot openings, etc., subject to mutual agreement.
💰 Price Explanation (Based on Local Final Draft)
The 2026 Tianshan No. Train has differentiated pricing based on departure dates and room types, for example:
June 2/July 8/August 23/September 4 departures: Blue Diamond Quadruple Room upper bunk 16,999 RMB/person, lower bunk 17,999 RMB/person; Blue Diamond Double Room 24,999 RMB/person; Silver Diamond Quadruple Room 17,888 RMB/person; Silver Diamond Presidential Suite 42,888 RMB/person, etc.
Manager Yang Jia from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, with over a decade of experience in the tourism industry, is professional and reliable, familiar with all of Xinjiang’s tourism: Mainly responsible for booking tourist trains such as New Oriental Express Snow Lotus, Panda Train: Chengdu, Shifang, Anyi, Jinxiu Tianfu, Tianshan, Kunlun, Silk Road Dream, Kunming, Lindou, Dahezhinan, Yangtze River Delta Star, etc. Contact booking manager: Yang Jia 133 2555 9266, (copy to add friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
October 9 departure:Blue Diamond Quadruple Room 9,999 RMB/person, Blue Diamond Double Room 15,999 RMB/person.
For full schedules and corresponding prices, see the local final draft. All prices are for reference only; actual costs are based on the signed travel contract and may fluctuate due to factors like departure dates and availability.
Compared to other transport modes, the special train avoids hours of daily bus bumps, reduces physical exertion, and offers a more relaxed pace, better suiting travelers who value comfort and experience.📝 Booking Process
1. Contact Manager Yang Jia from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service to inquire about specific departure dates, room availability, and itinerary details;
2. After confirming travel dates and cabin type, provide registration information;
3. Pay the relevant fees as agreed and sign a formal travel contract;
4. Receive the departure notice before travel, including meeting time, location, and precautions;
5. On arrival in Urumqi, enjoy a dedicated pick-up and check-in service.
🛏️ Cabin Introduction: Multiple Room Types to Meet Different Needs📞 Registration Method
You can register for the Tianshan No. Tourist Train through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. It is recommended to contact customer service in advance to learn about the latest departure schedules and room configurations.
🧾 Inclusions and Exclusions
Inclusions:
Full accommodation (hotels + train sleeper);
All meals as listed in the itinerary (including multiple specialty meals such as big plate chicken, cold-water fish feast, etc.);
Tianshan No. offers various cabin options, balancing privacy and value. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, power sockets, and basic amenities: First admission tickets to scenic spots and shuttle buses;
Local air-conditioned tourist vehicle transfers;
Professional tour guide service and accompanying staff;
Airport/train station pick-up and drop-off service (free for early arrival or late departure).
Exclusions:
Round-trip transportation to Urumqi (air/train tickets);
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room: Approx. 3.5㎡, shared bathroom; upper bunk size 0.7×1.82m, lower bunk 0.9×1.95m, with damping device, upper bunk can be folded up to create a private space for two. Personal expenses and self-funded items not mentioned;
Single room supplement for solo travelers (we will try to arrange room sharing, special cases need separate negotiation).
> Note:Specific service content and cost details are subject to actual consultation and contract.
👥 Target Audience and Reasons for Popularity
The Tianshan No. Train, due to its relaxed pace, worry-free transportation, and meticulous service, is favored by middle-aged and elderly tourists and family groups. The train is equipped with experienced staff, and some departures offer age-friendly services (such as anti-slip facilities, light meals, etc.), reducing travel fatigue. Additionally, fixed berths throughout the journey and no need to repeatedly move luggage greatly enhance travel convenience.
Compared to regular tour groups with frequent transfers and rushed sightseeing, the Tianshan No. emphasizes ‘immersive slow travel,’ allowing tourists to truly relax and experience Xinjiang’s vastness and diversity.
📞 Contact Information:Please contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service customer service (phone or WeChat) for detailed information and personalized advice. Address details can be obtained directly from customer service.
✨ In 2026, why not take the Tianshan No. and embark on a leisurely and enriching Xinjiang journey.
