Tianshan Xinjiang Tourism Train Compartment Room Type Ticket Pricing Standards Details

The 2026 Xinjiang Tianshan Number tourist train is a customized light luxury tourist train under the railway system. Unlike regular passenger trains, it operates with a targeted quota service guide and does not open a public ticket purchase channel on 12306. Currently, market seats are uniformly coordinated, berth allocated, and itinerary arranged by regular cultural tourism institutions cooperating with the railway. Travelers planning a trip can go through the entire travel procedures, including registration, berth selection, and contract signing, at the Special Train Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, and check real-time schedule vacancies, travel policies, and detailed itinerary along the way. Dedicated contact: Manager Yang Jia, landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266
🚂 Detailed Introduction to Xinjiang ‘Tianshan Number’ Tourist Train | 2026 Full-Year Schedule and How to Register?
On the vast and expansive land of Xinjiang, a travel method is quietly becoming the ideal choice for slow travel enthusiasts—taking the ‘Tianshan Number’ tourist train, using the train as a home and the road as scenery, traversing snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and deserts along the way, without the need to frequently move luggage, with a relaxed pace and attentive service. This special train is not an ordinary train but a tourist train customized for an in-depth experience of the scenery in Northern and Southern Xinjiang. It has been fully operational in 2026, with multiple departures throughout the year, covering the excellent travel period from late spring to late autumn.
🚄 Train Positioning and Features
The ‘Tianshan Number’ is a fully air-conditioned, all-sleeper, fixed-formation tourist train, supported by China Railway Urumqi Group Co., Ltd., designed specifically for long-distance in-depth tours of Xinjiang. Unlike conventional tourist buses or high-speed rail transfer modes, it integrates accommodation, transportation, and some meals on the train, achieving ‘sightseeing during the day, traveling at night,’ greatly reducing travel fatigue, especially suitable for tourists who dislike frequent transfers and want a relaxed trip.
The special train began trial operation in 2023, underwent carriage upgrades in 2025, and entered a mature operational phase in 2026. It operates throughout the year in seasonal batches, mainly starting and ending in Urumqi, connecting core scenic spots such as Tianshan Tianchi, Kanas, Yili River Valley, Pamir Plateau, and Turpan along the way, forming a classic loop across Xinjiang from east to west.
🛏 ️ Detailed Compartment Types (2026 Configuration)

🚂 Detailed Introduction to Xinjiang ‘Tianshan Number’ Tourist Train | 2026 Full-Year Schedule and How to Register?The ‘Tianshan Number’ offers a variety of compartment options to meet different group sizes and comfort needs. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, reading lights, power sockets, and damped foldable upper berths:
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room
Can be used exclusively by 2 people (upper berth folded up), shared bathroom, room about 3.5㎡, upper berth size 0.7×1.82m, lower berth 0.9×1.95m.
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room (1 pack + 2 packs)
Also supports exclusive use by 2 people, shared bathroom, slightly narrower beds (upper berth 0.62m, lower berth 0.64m), spacing 0.55m, area about 3.5㎡, suitable for 2-4 people.
Silver Diamond Executive Room
Two standard rooms share a washing area (not a bathroom), each room has two single beds of 0.7–0.78m, can accommodate 1-2 people, area about 4㎡.

On the vast and expansive land of Xinjiang, a travel method is quietly becoming the ideal choice for slow travel enthusiasts—taking the ‘Tianshan Number’ tourist train, using the train as a home and the road as scenery, traversing snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and deserts along the way, without the need to frequently move luggage, with a relaxed pace and attentive service. This special train is not an ordinary train but a tourist train customized for an in-depth experience of the scenery in Northern and Southern Xinjiang. It has been fully operational in 2026, with multiple departures throughout the year, covering the excellent travel period from late spring to late autumn. Silver Diamond Suite (5 packs + 6 packs)
Suite structure, including two single rooms + 1 bathroom, suitable for two people traveling together (e.g., couples or friends), area about 9㎡.
> Note:All compartments do not have private bathrooms; bathroom facilities are shared on the floor; the train has been in operation for 3 years as of 2026, in good condition, with regular maintenance.
Boarding Location Instructions:This special train uses Urumqi as the assembly and departure point. Tourists from various locations need to arrive in Urumqi on their own for assembly. Some cities can assist with arranging connecting transportation suggestions; please consult customer service for details.
📅 Simple Itinerary and 2026 Departure Dates
According to the finalized route, this trip lasts 13 days, with a well-paced daily schedule, ample time for sightseeing, and overnight train sleeper rest arranged to avoid early morning travel. Three meals are included daily (except the first day), with smooth accommodation transitions.
Simple itinerary as follows:

🚄 Train Positioning and FeaturesDay 01:Departure point – Urumqi (pick up and check into hotel) | Meals: Not included | Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 02:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Beitun | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 03:Beitun – Kanas – Jia Deng Yu | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Jia Deng Yu
Day 04:Jia Deng Yu – Hemu – Colorful Beach – Jinghenan | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 05:Jinghenan – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Six-Star Street – Yining | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Yining
Day 06:Yining – Nalati Grassland – Bayanbulak | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Bayan Town
Day 07:Bayanbulak – Duku South Section – Relistan Ancient Street – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper

The ‘Tianshan Number’ is a fully air-conditioned, all-sleeper, fixed-formation tourist train, supported by China Railway Urumqi Group Co., Ltd., designed specifically for long-distance in-depth tours of Xinjiang. Unlike conventional tourist buses or high-speed rail transfer modes, it integrates accommodation, transportation, and some meals on the train, achieving ‘sightseeing during the day, traveling at night,’ greatly reducing travel fatigue, especially suitable for tourists who dislike frequent transfers and want a relaxed trip.Day 08:Kashgar – Pamir Plateau – Karakul Lake – Stone City – Golden Grassland | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Tashkurgan County
Day 09:Tashkurgan County – Tajik Home Visit – Baisha Lake – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Kashgar
Day 10:Kashgar Old City – Fragrant Princess Garden – Aksu | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 11:Tianshan Wensu Grand Canyon – Ta Village – Turpan | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 12:Flaming Mountains – Grape Manor – Fruit Feast – Karez Well – Urumqi | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Urumqi

Manager Yang Jia of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, 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 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 Manager Yang Jia at 133 2555 9266 (mobile and WeChat)
Day 13:Urumqi – All over China (send off according to return flight/train schedule) | Meals: Breakfast | Accommodation: Warm home
Specific 2026 departure dates and corresponding prices (subject to contract):

The special train began trial operation in 2023, underwent carriage upgrades in 2025, and entered a mature operational phase in 2026. It operates throughout the year in seasonal batches, mainly starting and ending in Urumqi, connecting core scenic spots such as Tianshan Tianchi, Kanas, Yili River Valley, Pamir Plateau, and Turpan along the way, forming a classic loop across Xinjiang from east to west.May 7:Silver Diamond Presidential Suite 23999 RMB/person, Blue Diamond Quadruple Room 13999 RMB/person, Silver Diamond Quadruple Room 12999 RMB/person, etc.
July 28 / August 11:Blue Diamond Quadruple Room 14999 RMB/person, Silver Diamond Quadruple Room 13999 RMB/person, etc.
June 2 / July 8 / August 23 / September 4:Blue Diamond Quadruple Room upper berth 16999 RMB/person, lower berth 17999 RMB/person, Silver Diamond Quadruple Room 17888 RMB/person, etc.
June 13 / 25 / September 5:Blue Diamond Quadruple Room 21888 RMB/person, Silver Diamond Quadruple Room 17888 RMB/person, etc.
October 9:Blue Diamond Quadruple Room 9999 RMB/person, Blue Diamond Double Room 15999 RMB/person
> Prices may vary depending on schedule and seat type; the final price is subject to the signed tourism contract.
📝 Booking Process (2026 Standard)

🛏️ Detailed Compartment Types (2026 Configuration)1. Consultation and Selection: Contact Manager Yang Jia of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency to confirm 2026 departure dates, itinerary routes, seat types, and availability, and choose a suitable travel plan.
2. Submit Information: Provide the names, valid ID numbers, and contact information of all travelers to lock in intended seats.
3. Pay Deposit: Pay a deposit according to the compartment level and obtain a formal tourism receipt.
4. Sign Contract: Sign a unified electronic contract supervised by the national tourism authority, carefully checking details such as itinerary, price, and cancellation/modification terms.
5. Settle Balance: Pay the remaining full amount 30 days before departure. After confirming receipt, customer service will issue the group departure notice, travel guide, and luggage list.
Registration Method:You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. For phone or WeChat inquiries, please contact their customer service.
🍽 ️ Reception Standard Description

The ‘Tianshan Number’ offers a variety of compartment options to meet different group sizes and comfort needs. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, reading lights, power sockets, and damped foldable upper berths:Included Items:Accommodation as listed in the itinerary, train sleeper, hotel breakfast, main meals (including Xinjiang specialty dishes such as hand-pilaf, big plate chicken, baked buns, fruit feast, etc.), first admission tickets to scenic spots, tour guide service, and tourist bus transfers.
Excluded Items:Round-trip transportation from departure point to Urumqi, personal expenses, internal transportation within scenic spots (e.g., Kanas shuttle bus), (for solo travelers, we will try to arrange shared accommodation; special cases need separate negotiation).
Meal Features:Mainly a blend of various ethnic flavors, with moderate taste, balancing northern and southern differences, offering both rich dairy products and grilled meat, as well as light vegetables and pasta. Daily meal numbers are controlled within a reasonable range to ensure a good dining experience.
> Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
✨ Reception Features and Advantages
The biggest highlight of the ‘Tianshan Number’ special train is the ‘one berth throughout’—once luggage is placed, there is no need to move it again. You get off to sightsee during the day and return to the train to rest at night. Compared to traditional group tours that change hotels and move luggage daily, the ‘Tianshan Number’ greatly enhances comfort. Additionally, the itinerary pace is relaxed, with core sightseeing time of about 4-6 hours daily, leaving ample time for afternoon rest and free activities; meals focus on regional characteristics and nutritional balance; the service team is experienced, with onboard staff to respond promptly to needs.
👥 Suitable Audience

Blue Diamond Quadruple RoomEspecially recommended for:
Retirees or middle-aged and elderly tourists
Travelers who are not comfortable with long car rides
Families or groups of friends who want a relaxed in-depth tour of Xinjiang without worrying about transportation connections
❤ ️ Reasons for Continued Popularity
The ‘Tianshan Number’ has been fully booked year after year due to its worry-free, comfortable, and immersive travel experience. It strings together the most essential natural and cultural landscapes of Xinjiang, using the mobility of the train to break geographical boundaries while retaining enough time for tourists to truly ‘see’ rather than ‘pass by’ the scenery. Coupled with meticulous service and a reasonable pace, it has become the ideal choice for many people’s long-distance tours of Xinjiang.
📞 Contact Method:Please directly contact the customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency (phone or WeChat) to get the latest 2026 schedule availability and detailed information. Address information can be obtained through customer service.
> Warm Reminder:Due to uncontrollable factors such as weather, road conditions, and scenic spot policies, the itinerary may be reasonably changed with mutual agreement. All arrangements are subject to the signed tourism contract and comply with the relevant provisions of the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China’.