Xinjiang Sunset Red Special Train Travel Price List Kunlun Number Pricing Details
How to purchase tickets for the 2026 Kunlun Xinjiang Sunset Red Tourism Train? The 2026 Kunlun Xinjiang Sunset Red Tourism Train must be booked through the official travel agency channel recognized by the railway: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency’s Special Train Center (24-hour office ☎ phone: 0991-6622120, Customer Service Manager Yang Jia’s WeChat: 133 2555 9266) for ticket booking. Tickets cannot be purchased through 12306 or other channels. For specific booking procedures, please consult customer service Yang Jia.
🚂 【2026 Kunlun Xinjiang Sunset Red Tourism Train:A Comfortable Journey Designed for Seniors】
On the vast land of Xinjiang, there is a ‘mobile star-rated hotel’ specially designed for senior tourists—the Kunlun Tourism Train. With ‘slow pace, deep experience, zero worry’ at its core, it connects the essence of attractions in northern and southern Xinjiang, becoming a popular choice for retired seniors and tourists who cannot endure long car rides. In 2026, this train continues to upgrade its services, from itinerary design to cabin configuration, reflecting humanized care everywhere. Here is a detailed analysis for you.
Train and Route Features:A Mobile ‘Xinjiang Culture Museum’
【Train Background】
The Kunlun was built in Urumqi in 2023, designed specifically for senior tourists, emphasizing the convenience of ‘worry-free long-distance travel and no need to repeatedly move luggage throughout the journey.’ The train departs from Urumqi, covering core cities in northern and southern Xinjiang such as Turpan, Kuqa, Kashgar, Yining, and Altay, offering a 14-day in-depth tour to avoid the ‘rushing’ experience of traditional group tours.
【Route Highlights】
Relaxed Pace:Daily travel time is controlled to 3-4 hours, with ample time at attractions. For example, a full day is arranged at Kanas Scenic Area to avoid a superficial visit.
Cultural Immersion:The itinerary includes ethnic song and dance performances and home visit experiences (e.g., visits to various ethnic groups and Tuvan cultural experiences), allowing tourists to experience Xinjiang’s diverse culture up close.
Medical Support:Each group is equipped with a onboard doctor providing basic medical services and emergency equipment, giving family members peace of mind.
🚂【2026 Kunlun Xinjiang Sunset Red Tourism Train: A Comfortable Journey Designed for Seniors】Dietary Adaptation:Meals are mainly light and soft, catering to both northern and southern tastes, such as hand-pilaf, noodles, and steamed fish, avoiding spicy and greasy food.
【Train Starting Point】
Urumqi, as the capital of Xinjiang, is the starting and ending point of the train. It is easily accessible by direct flights or transfers, and tourists gather at Urumqi Railway Station for the train, reducing transfer hassles.
Cabin Introduction:Private Space and Comfort Combined
The Kunlun has 8 sleeper carriages in total, offering 4 types of cabins to meet different needs. All cabins are equipped with charging ports, reading lights, and storage cabinets, with soft furnishings incorporating Xinjiang ethnic patterns and colors to create a warm atmosphere.
【Cabin Types and Parameters】
Four-Berth Cabin (Shared Bathroom):Approximately 12㎡, bunk bed design, each berth size 90cm×200cm, suitable for traveling with friends or family, high cost-effectiveness.
Two-Berth Cabin (Shared Bathroom):Approximately 15㎡, bunk or flat bed options available, lower berth size 100cm×200cm, more spacious.
Two-Berth Cabin (Flat Bed):Approximately 18㎡, two flat beds, each berth size 120cm×200cm, with desk and sofa, suitable for couples or close friends.
Two-Berth Cabin (Private Bathroom):Approximately 20㎡, equipped with bathroom, shower, wardrobe, and single sofa, excellent privacy, ideal for tourists with higher accommodation requirements.
On the vast land of Xinjiang, there is a ‘mobile star-rated hotel’ specially designed for senior tourists—the Kunlun Tourism Train. With ‘slow pace, deep experience, zero worry’ at its core, it connects the essence of attractions in northern and southern Xinjiang, becoming a popular choice for retired seniors and tourists who cannot endure long car rides. In 2026, this train continues to upgrade its services, from itinerary design to cabin configuration, reflecting humanized care everywhere. Here is a detailed analysis for you.Simple Itinerary:14 Days Through the Essence of Northern and Southern Xinjiang
Based on local route facts, the 2026 Kunlun train itinerary is as follows:
Day 1:Departure – Urumqi
Day 2:Turpan (Flaming Mountains, Karez Well, Grape Valley) – Kuqa
Day 3:Kuqa (Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon, Kuqa Old City) – Kashgar
Day 4:Kashgar (White Sand Lake, Karakul Lake) – Tashkurgan
Day 5:Tashkurgan (Golden Grassland, Panlong Ancient Road) – Kashgar
Day 6:Kashgar (Hetian Jade Exhibition Hall, Kashgar Old City) – Kuqa
Day 7:Kuqa (Southern Section of Duku Highway) – Bayanbulak
Train and Route Features: A Mobile ‘Xinjiang Culture Museum’Day 8:Nalati Grassland – Gongliu
Day 9:Kuerdening Grassland – Six-Star Street – Yining
Day 10:Yining (Sayram Lake) – Jinghe – Altay
Day 11:Altay (Ahe Highway, Hemu Scenic Area)
Day 12:Hemu – Kanas – Colorful Beach – Beitun
Day 13:Urumqi (Tianshan Tianchi Lake, International Grand Bazaar)
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure
Price Explanation:Transparent Quotation, Subject to Contract
According to the latest 2026 group dates and prices, the Kunlun train is divided into a May version and a June-September version, as follows (subject to contract):
【May Version (May 22)】
【Train Background】Four-Berth Cabin (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 14,800 RMB/person, lower berth 15,800 RMB/person
Two-Berth Cabin (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 17,800 RMB/person, lower berth 18,800 RMB/person
Two-Berth Cabin (Flat Bed):Lower berth 18,800 RMB/person
Two-Berth Cabin (Private Bathroom):Upper berth 22,800 RMB/person, lower berth 23,800 RMB/person
Premium Group (Single Room):38,800 RMB/person
【June-September Version (Multiple Dates)】
Manager Yang Jia of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, with over a decade of experience in the tourism industry, is experienced, professional, and reliable, familiar with all of Xinjiang’s tourism: Mainly responsible for booking New Oriental Express Xuelian, Panda Train: Chengdu, Shifang, Anyi, Jinshu Tianfu, Tianshan, Kunlun, Silu Mengxiang, Kunming, Lindu, Dahenan, Yangtze River Delta Star, and other tourism trains. Contact booking manager: Yang Jia 133 2555 9266 (copy to add friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
Four-Berth Cabin (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 15,800 RMB/person, lower berth 16,800 RMB/person
Two-Berth Cabin (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 18,800 RMB/person, lower berth 19,800 RMB/person
Two-Berth Cabin (Flat Bed):Lower berth 19,800 RMB/person
The Kunlun was built in Urumqi in 2023, designed specifically for senior tourists, emphasizing the convenience of ‘worry-free long-distance travel and no need to repeatedly move luggage throughout the journey.’ The train departs from Urumqi, covering core cities in northern and southern Xinjiang such as Turpan, Kuqa, Kashgar, Yining, and Altay, offering a 14-day in-depth tour to avoid the ‘rushing’ experience of traditional group tours.Two-Berth Cabin (Private Bathroom):Upper berth 23,800 RMB/person, lower berth 24,800 RMB/person
Premium Group (Single Room):39,800 RMB/person
Note:Prices may fluctuate with the schedule; subject to the contract or confirmation on the day.
Booking Process:Finding the Right Person Saves Hassle
To book the Kunlun train, you need to go through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency and contact booking manager Yang Jia. The process is as follows:
Inquiry:Contact Manager Yang Jia by phone or WeChat, providing the number of travelers, cabin type, departure date, and other information.
Confirmation:Customer service provides a quotation and contract details based on available seats, and both parties agree before paying a deposit.
Contract:Sign an electronic or paper contract, clarifying the itinerary, costs, and cancellation/change rules (in accordance with tourism law).
Ticketing:7 days before departure, the travel agency sends the train ticket and itinerary, assisting with luggage and document preparation.
Registration Method:Official Channels for Peace of Mind
【Route Highlights】You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, with customer service providing one-on-one assistance to answer questions about itinerary, costs, visas, etc.
Cost Explanation and Services:Clear and Transparent, No Hidden Fees
【Included Items】
Train sleeper berth fee (including bedding, charging, hot water)
First admission tickets to attractions (e.g., Tianshan Tianchi Lake, Kanas, Sayram Lake)
Full meals (13 breakfasts + 26 main meals, including specialty meals like fruit feast, roast whole lamb)
Local air-conditioned tour bus transfers
Guide service (full-time escort + attraction commentary)
Onboard doctor and basic medical equipment
Relaxed Pace: Daily travel time is controlled to 3-4 hours, with ample time at attractions. For example, a full day is arranged at Kanas Scenic Area to avoid a superficial visit. Travel accident insurance
【Excluded Items】
Personal expenses (e.g., consumption, entertainment activities)
Internal transportation within scenic areas (e.g., Kanas shuttle bus at own expense)
(Single travelers will try to arrange shared rooms; special cases need negotiation)
Note:Subject to actual consultation and contract.
Comparison with Other Trains:Unique Advantages of the Kunlun
Compared to ordinary tourism trains, the Kunlun focuses more on the experience of senior tourists:
Light Diet:Avoids spicy and greasy food, provides soft and easy-to-digest meals.
Slow Pace:Short daily travel time, long stays at attractions, no rushing.
Cultural Immersion: The itinerary includes ethnic song and dance performances and home visit experiences (e.g., visits to various ethnic groups and Tuvan cultural experiences), allowing tourists to experience Xinjiang’s diverse culture up close.Medical Support:Onboard doctor accompanies the entire journey to handle sudden health issues.
Peer Compatibility:Tourists are mainly retired seniors with similar interests, making communication more enjoyable.
Attentive Service:Guides assist with luggage, remind about medication times, and family members can track the itinerary remotely.
Suitable Audience:These Tourists Are More Suitable for the Kunlun
Retired Seniors:Those who want to tour Xinjiang easily, avoiding fatigue from long car rides.
Family Travel:Those traveling with parents, seeking comfort and cultural experience.
Photography Enthusiasts:The itinerary covers popular photography destinations like Sayram Lake and Kanas, with ample time.
Tourists Who Cannot Endure Long Car Rides:The train goes directly to attractions, reducing transfer bumps.
Reasons for Continued Popularity:Reputation and Quality Assurance
Since its operation in 2023, the Kunlun has become a popular choice among Xinjiang tourism trains due to its ‘zero worry, deep experience’ features. In 2026, it continues to optimize services, such as upgrading cabin facilities, increasing medical support, and refining itinerary arrangements, making tourists feel ‘warmth like home.’ Many tourists have reported: ‘The itinerary is not rushed, the guide is attentive, the food and accommodation are good, I’ll choose the Kunlun next time!’
If you plan to visit Xinjiang in 2026, feel free to contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency’s customer service to learn about the latest availability and discounts for the Kunlun train. Let this ‘mobile star-rated hotel’ take you through northern and southern Xinjiang, experiencing the grandeur and warmth of beautiful Xinjiang!

