New Oriental Express Official Registration Channel Ticket Purchase Process Detailed Explanation
Guo Jing, Manager of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency’s Special Train Department, 181 3962 2229 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed itinerary materials)
Want to ride the New Oriental Express but don’t know where to start? This detailed ticket purchase guide will walk you through the entire process from consultation to contract signing, helping you easily secure your seat.
🚂 About the New Oriental Express
The New Oriental Express is a high-end tourist special train created by China Railway Urumqi Group Co., Ltd., known as the ‘mobile five-star hotel.’ It adopts a ‘one route, multiple tours, train follows passengers’ model, allowing you to sleep comfortably in your cabin and wake up at a new scenic spot, avoiding the hassle of frequently changing hotels.
✨ 2026 Upgrade Highlights
🛏 ️ Bathroom:All rooms are equipped with separate wet and dry areas, eliminating shared bathrooms.
📶 Full-train WiFi:Share the beautiful scenery along the way anytime.
🍽 ️ Themed Dining Cars:Includes a kitchen-living car, themed restaurant car, and multi-functional bar car, offering diverse dining options.
🛋 ️ Diverse Train Models:Offers various soft sleeper models with capacities of 6/8/20, and a new ‘Family Connecting Room’ suitable for families or friends traveling together.
🗺 ️ Classic Route Overview
Luxury Northern and Southern Xinjiang Glory Tour 14-Day Trip:Covers Urumqi, Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Duku Highway, Kashgar Old City, Pamir Plateau, etc.
Luxury Southern Xinjiang Glory Tour 11-Day Trip:Focuses on Southern Xinjiang’s cultural charm, visiting Kuqa, Kashgar, Hotan, etc., ideal for autumn travel.
🗺 ️ Simplified Itinerary
Quick Itinerary (Summer Edition)
Day 01:Depart from various locations to Urumqi for assembly
Day 02:Urumqi – New Oriental Express – Koktokay – New Oriental Express – Altay
Want to ride the New Oriental Express but don’t know where to start? This detailed ticket purchase guide will walk you through the entire process from consultation to contract signing, helping you easily secure your seat.Day 03:Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Village
Day 04:Hemu – Kanas
Day 05:Kanas – Chonghur – Colorful Beach – New Oriental Express Special Train
Day 06:Jinghe – Sayram Lake – Yining
Day 07:Yining – Nalati Grassland
Day 08:Nalati Grassland – Middle Section of Duku Highway – Bayanbulak
Day 09:Bayanbulak – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Kuqa Grand Canyon – New Oriental Express Special Train
Day 10:Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Pamir Scenic Area – Taxkorgan County
Day 11:Taxkorgan County – Tajik Home Visit – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 12:Kashgar – Turpan – New Oriental Express Special Train
Day 13:Turpan – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Farewell to the group
October Southern Xinjiang Itinerary
Day 01:Depart from various locations to Urumqi for assembly
Day 02:Special train to Turpan – Jiaohe Ruins – Karez Well – Grape Manor, evening special train to Ruoqiang
🚂 About the New Oriental ExpressDay 03:Milan Ruins – Loulan Museum – Loulan Park – Ruoqiang Red Date Picking, evening special train to Hotan
Day 04:Arrive in Hotan in the morning – Hotan Tuancheng – Yurungkash River Treasure Hunting – Grape Corridor – Walnut King Tree – Yotkan Ancient City Night View
Day 05:Special train to Shache – Yarkand Khan’s Palace – Amannisa Khan’s Mausoleum, then to Kashgar
Day 06:Baisha Lake, Karakul Lake, return to Kashgar
Day 07:Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, High Platform Residences, evening special train to Kuqa
Day 08:Arrive in Kuqa in the morning, Tianshan Grand Canyon, Kuqa King’s Palace, Restan Old Street, Qiuci Alley
Day 09:To Luntai, Tarim Poplar Forest, evening special train to Urumqi
Day 10:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Urumqi Farewell Dinner
Day 11:Urumqi – Farewell to the group
💰 Price Explanation
The prices and group dates for this route are as follows. Please refer to the contract or confirmation on the day for specifics, as prices may fluctuate with the schedule.
Summer Edition (14 Days)
May 6, May 14
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages):59,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages):54,999 RMB/person
Contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Manager Guo Jing at 181 3962 2229, add as friend, and send itinerary and pricing
The New Oriental Express is a high-end tourist special train created by China Railway Urumqi Group Co., Ltd., known as the ‘mobile five-star hotel.’ It adopts a ‘one route, multiple tours, train follows passengers’ model, allowing you to sleep comfortably in your cabin and wake up at a new scenic spot, avoiding the hassle of frequently changing hotels.Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages):49,999 RMB/person
Third and Fourth Person:30,000 RMB/person
June 1, June 30
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages):67,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages):62,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages):56,999 RMB/person
Third and Fourth Person:30,000 RMB/person
June 11, June 25
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages):69,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages):63,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages):58,999 RMB/person
Third and Fourth Person:30,000 RMB/person
September 3
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages):71,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages):65,999 RMB/person
✨ 2026 Upgrade HighlightsBoyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages):59,999 RMB/person
Third and Fourth Person:30,000 RMB/person
Southern Xinjiang Edition (11 Days)
October 15, October 25
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages):44,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages):39,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages):36,999 RMB/person
Third and Fourth Person:20,000 RMB/person
📞 Registration Method
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency as follows:
Phone Consultation:Call 181-3962-2229, specify your preferred route, travel dates, and number of people.
WeChat Consultation:Add customer service WeChat 181-3962-2229 to get detailed materials and discuss specifics.
📋 Cost and Service Explanation
✅ Costs Typically Include
Transportation:New Oriental Express special train seats, ground luxury tour buses.
🛏️ Bathroom: All rooms are equipped with separate wet and dry areas, eliminating shared bathrooms.Accommodation:Special train cabins and hotels listed in the itinerary (mostly high-star or characteristic local hotels).
Meals:Most meals on the special train and at hotels, usually including specialty dishes.
⚠ ️ Reminder
Additional costs for children, single room supplements, etc., depend on the travel agency’s current policy.
Final prices, included items, and itinerary details are subject to the contract signed with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
✍ ️ Seven-Step Ticket Purchase Process
1. 📞 Consultation and Selection
Call or add WeChat 181-3962-2229, inform the number of travelers, dates, and preferences, and customer service will recommend suitable routes and schedules.
2. 📄 Submit Information and Payment
Provide traveler names, valid ID numbers, etc., and pay a deposit or full amount as agreed to secure spots.
3. ✍️ Sign the Contract
Sign a unified electronic contract through the national tourism supervision platform to protect both parties’ rights. After paying the balance, the booking process is complete.
4. 📬 Receive Departure Materials
Before departure, you will receive documents like the ‘Departure Notice’ with detailed information on assembly time and location.
5. 💡 Booking Advice
Spots on the New Oriental Express are rare, especially during the peak season from June to September. It is recommended to inquire and book several months or even a year in advance to ensure a smooth trip.
Friends who want to ride the New Oriental Express tourist special train are welcome to consult the special train manager: Guo Jing: 181 3962 2229 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route materials)
