Southern Train Xiaoxiang How to Buy Tickets Where to Book Tickets

The 2026 Xiaoxiang Hao tourist train is a customized light-luxury railway train, different from regular passenger trains. The entire train 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-coordinated by regular cultural tourism institutions cooperating with the railway. Travelers planning to travel can go through the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency’s train center for registration, berth selection, contract signing, and other complete travel procedures, and check real-time schedule vacancies, travel policies, and itinerary details along the way. Exclusive contact: Manager Yang Jia, landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266
🚂 Want to see Xinjiang’s snow-capped mountains, grasslands, deserts, and ancient cities all at once, but worried about the travel fatigue? The 2026 ‘Xiaoxiang Hao’ Western Panorama Train might be the ideal choice you’re looking for.
This is an 18-day ultra-long ‘slow travel’ journey starting from Guangzhou. The train adopts a ‘travel by night, sightsee by day’ mode, allowing you to rest in comfortable sleeper berths and spend precious daytime hours on the scenery and experiences along the way.
🛤 ️ ‘Xiaoxiang Hao’ Train:Your Mobile Hotel
The ‘Xiaoxiang Hao’ is a Hunan-themed comfortable tourist train jointly created by Hunan Tourism Development Investment Group and China Railway Guangzhou Group, positioned as a ‘mobile hotel + slow travel train,’ especially suitable for tourists who want to travel comfortably and reduce travel fatigue.
Elderly-Friendly Design:The carriages are specially modified for elderly accessibility, equipped with anti-slip floors, accessible handrails, SOS emergency call buttons, and use noise-reduction technology to ensure travel and rest quality.
Cultural Atmosphere:The carriages incorporate elements like Hunan embroidery and Hunan history and culture, featuring panoramic sightseeing windows and intelligent temperature control systems, creating an immersive cultural space of ‘one carriage, one view.’
Professional Service:Adopting a ‘hotel butler + quality tour guide’ model, equipped with a medical team, and providing 24-hour butler-style service, ensuring tourists feel at ease during the journey.

🚂 Want to see Xinjiang’s snow-capped mountains, grasslands, deserts, and ancient cities all at once, but worried about the travel fatigue? The 2026 ‘Xiaoxiang Hao’ Western Panorama Train might be the ideal choice you’re looking for.🛌 Multiple Room Types to Meet Different Needs
The ‘Xiaoxiang Hao’ offers various cabin room types, all with soft sleeper configurations to maximize travel comfort. All prices are per person, and specific costs are subject to the final signed travel contract.
Xiaoxiang Mansion (Premium Family Room)
Configuration: Approximately 7.2 sqm, with bathroom, capacity 2-3 people.
Reference Price: 62,999 yuan/person.
Suitable for: Families or friends who value privacy and comfort.
Zhengxiang Courtyard 2-Bed Room (Comfortable Double Room)

This is an 18-day ultra-long ‘slow travel’ journey starting from Guangzhou. The train adopts a ‘travel by night, sightsee by day’ mode, allowing you to rest in comfortable sleeper berths and spend precious daytime hours on the scenery and experiences along the way.Configuration: Approximately 6.2 sqm, shared bathroom, capacity 2 people.
Reference Price: 45,999 yuan/person.
Suitable for: Couples or friends traveling together.
Zhengxiang Courtyard 4-Bed Room (High Cost-Effectiveness Quad Room)
Configuration: Approximately 3.9 sqm, shared bathroom, capacity 4 people.
Reference Price: 42,999 yuan/person.
Suitable for: Tourists traveling in groups seeking high cost-effectiveness.
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-Bed Room (Convenient and Comfortable Style)

🛤️ ‘Xiaoxiang Hao’ Train: Your Mobile HotelConfiguration: Approximately 3.9 sqm, shared bathroom (without shower), capacity 4 people.
Upper Berth Reference Price: 17,999 yuan/person.
Lower Berth Reference Price: 19,999 yuan/person.
Suitable for: Tourists with a limited budget or those accustomed to train sleeper berths.
🗓 ️ 2026 Schedule and Itinerary Overview
Annual Limited Schedules
This route recommends the following 6 schedules for the year; missing them means waiting until next year:

The ‘Xiaoxiang Hao’ is a Hunan-themed comfortable tourist train jointly created by Hunan Tourism Development Investment Group and China Railway Guangzhou Group, positioned as a ‘mobile hotel + slow travel train,’ especially suitable for tourists who want to travel comfortably and reduce travel fatigue.May 10
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Manager Yang Jia of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, with over ten years of experience in the tourism industry, is experienced and professional, familiar with all of Xinjiang’s tourism: Mainly responsible for booking tourist trains such as the New Orient Express Snow Lotus, Panda Train: Chengdu Hao, Shifang Hao, An Yi Hao, Jincheng Tianfu Hao, Tianshan Hao, Kunlun Hao, Silk Road Dream Hao, Kunming Hao, Lindou Hao, Dahezhinan Hao, Yangtze River Delta Star Hao, etc. Contact Manager Yang Jia at 133 2555 9266 (mobile and WeChat).
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Itinerary Highlights Quick View
D1-D3 | Departure and Crossing:Departing from Guangzhou, passing through Changsha, Wuchang, Xi’an, Lanzhou, heading westward.

Elderly-Friendly Design: The carriages are specially modified for elderly accessibility, equipped with anti-slip floors, accessible handrails, SOS emergency call buttons, and use noise-reduction technology to ensure travel and rest quality.D4-D6 | Eastern Xinjiang Scenery:Visit Hami’s [Dahai Dao Devil City], and in Urumqi, visit [Tianshan Tianchi] and [Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar].
D7-D8 | Northern Xinjiang’s Picturesque Scenery:Explore [Kanas] scenic area, visit [Hemu] ancient village, and enjoy the sunset at [Colorful Beach].
D9-D10 | Western Xinjiang Scenery:Visit the ‘highland blue lake’ [Sayram Lake] and ‘sky grassland’ [Nalati], then head to [Bayanbulak] to see the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns.
D11-D13 | Southern Xinjiang Exploration:Traverse the essence section of [Duku Highway], visit [Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon]. Then head to the Pamir Plateau, view [Karakul Lake], [Stone City], [Golden Grass Beach], and experience home visits with various ethnic groups.
D14-D15 | Ancient City and Lakes:Experience the cultural charm in Kashgar Old City, then go to Korla, visit [Lop Nur Village] and [Bosten Lake].
D16-D18 | Return with Full Rewards:Return from Korla by train, passing through Lanzhou, Chongqing North, etc., finally arriving at Guangzhou Baiyun Station on the 18th day at 19:40, ending the journey.
💰 Cost Description and Registration Guide

Cultural Atmosphere: The carriages incorporate elements like Hunan embroidery and Hunan history and culture, featuring panoramic sightseeing windows and intelligent temperature control systems, creating an immersive cultural space of ‘one carriage, one view.’Included Items
Transportation: Train sleeper berths and local air-conditioned tour buses.
Accommodation: Train sleeper berths and listed local hotels in the itinerary.
Meals: Meals included in the train and land itinerary.
Tickets: First admission tickets for listed scenic spots and necessary internal transportation.
Services: Full-tour guide commentary, 24-hour butler service, and onboard medical care.
Insurance: Travel agency liability insurance (it is recommended to purchase travel accident insurance separately).
Excluded Items

Professional Service: Adopting a ‘hotel butler + quality tour guide’ model, equipped with a medical team, and providing 24-hour butler-style service, ensuring tourists feel at ease during the journey. Personal expenses and costs not mentioned in the itinerary.
(Our agency will try to arrange shared rooms; special cases need separate negotiation).
Additional costs due to force majeure factors.
Registration Process
1. Consultation and Selection: Contact Manager Yang Jia of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency to confirm schedule, itinerary, room type, and availability.
2. Submit Information: Provide names, valid ID numbers, etc., of all travelers to lock in seats.
3. Pay Deposit: Pay a deposit based on cabin class and receive a formal receipt.

🛌 Multiple Room Types to Meet Different Needs4. Sign Contract: Sign the national tourism regulatory unified electronic contract, check itinerary, price, and other terms.
5. Settle Balance: Pay the remaining balance 30 days before departure; after confirmation by customer service, receive the departure notice and other materials.
> Warm Tips:Prices and availability are subject to contract/customer service confirmation and may fluctuate with schedules; the signed contract between both parties shall prevail.
✨ Why Choose ‘Xiaoxiang Hao’?
Relaxed Pace, Deep Experience:Adopting a ‘travel by night, sightsee by day’ mode, saying goodbye to the fatigue of ‘sleeping on the bus, taking photos off the bus,’ making travel more leisurely.
Direct Train, Hassle-Free:No need to change transportation or hotels throughout the journey, no frequent packing of luggage, especially friendly for the elderly.
Professional Guarantee, Peace of Mind:Equipped with elderly-friendly facilities, onboard medical care, and 24-hour butler service, ensuring health and safety during the trip.
Travel with Friends and Family, Double the Fun:Multiple room types available, suitable for traveling with family and old friends, sharing joyful moments.
If you long for a worry-free, comfortable, and in-depth Xinjiang trip, consider this 2026 ‘Xiaoxiang Hao’ Western Panorama Train.