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How to buy tickets for the 2026 Tianshan Hao tourist train? Tickets for the Tianshan Hao tourist train must be purchased through professional railway travel agencies: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456), or via the WeChat of the Special Train Department Manager Guo Jing: 181 3962 2229. Tickets cannot be purchased through other channels like 12306. Note that this special train adopts an integrated package model of ‘transportation + accommodation + tickets + services’ and does not sell train tickets separately.
🌄 Travel slowly through Xinjiang by train, the Tianshan Hao special train takes you from one berth to another to see all of northern and southern Xinjiang.
With the arrival of the 2026 spring and summer tourism season, more and more tourists are choosing to explore Xinjiang in depth via railway special trains that follow the ‘train moves with people, no need to change berths’ model. Among them, the ‘Tianshan Hao’ tourist train, with its loop route design, age-friendly services, and convenience of fixed berths throughout the journey, has become a popular choice for middle-aged, elderly, and family tourists. This article will provide a detailed introduction to the itinerary, pricing, service content, etc., of this route, offering practical references for those planning to travel.
📍 Detailed introduction to the route or destination
The Tianshan Hao special train adopts a 13-day loop itinerary, starting from Urumqi, covering three major regions: northern Xinjiang, the Ili River Valley, and the Pamir Plateau in southern Xinjiang. It includes representative natural and cultural landscapes of Xinjiang such as Tianshan Tianchi Lake, Kanas Lake, Hemu Village, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Bayinbuluke, Kuqa Grand Canyon, Kashgar Ancient City, Baisha Lake, and Karakul Lake. The route design emphasizes a relaxed pace, with ample time at key attractions each day, avoiding high-intensity hiking, making it suitable for tourists seeking a comfortable sightseeing experience.
The landscapes along the route are diverse: from snow-capped mountains and lakes, grasslands and river valleys, to desert oases and ancient cities. Ground transfers uniformly use 7-seat to 55-seat air-conditioned tourist buses, with strict control over passenger numbers to ensure wide views and comfortable seating. Some tour dates may also include a section of the Duku Highway (about 70 km), with actual passage depending on weather and road conditions.
🗓 ️ Simplified itinerary (based on local route facts)
Day 01:Departure point – Urumqi (pick up and check into hotel) | Meals: Not included | Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 02:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi Lake – 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

🌄 Travel slowly through Xinjiang by train, the Tianshan Hao special train takes you from one berth to another to see all of northern and southern XinjiangDay 06:Yining – Nalati Grassland – Bayinbuluke | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Bayin Town
Day 07:Bayinbuluke – Southern section of Duku – Reistan Old Street – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 08:Kashgar – Pamir Plateau – Karakul Lake – Stone City – Golden Grassland | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Taxkorgan County
Day 09:Taxkorgan County – Ethnic family visits – Baisha Lake – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Kashgar
Day 10:Kashgar Old City – Fragrant Concubine 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
Day 13:Urumqi – All over China (send-off based on return flight/train schedule) | Meals: Breakfast | Accommodation: Warm home
> Note:The actual itinerary may be reasonably adjusted due to factors such as weather, road conditions, and scenic spot opening status, subject to mutual agreement.
💰 Price explanation (based on local route facts)
I. Schedule (Urumqi assembly dates) and corresponding prices:

With the arrival of the 2026 spring and summer tourism season, more and more tourists are choosing to explore Xinjiang in depth via railway special trains that follow the ‘train moves with people, no need to change berths’ model. Among them, the ‘Tianshan Hao’ tourist train, with its loop route design, age-friendly services, and convenience of fixed berths throughout the journey, has become a popular choice for middle-aged, elderly, and family tourists. This article will provide a detailed introduction to the itinerary, pricing, service content, etc., of this route, offering practical references for those planning to travel.1. May 7
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:23999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:13999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:19999 RMB/person
Executive Double Room:19999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Double Room:18999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:12999 RMB/person
2. July 28 / August 11
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:14999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:20999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:24999 RMB/person

📍 Detailed introduction to the route or destinationExecutive Double Room:20999 RMB/person

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Xinjiang Special Train Ticket Center Manager Guo Jing 181 3962 2229, with over 10 years of experience, add as friend to send itinerary and quotes
Silver Diamond Double Room:19999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:13999 RMB/person
3. June 2 / July 8 / August 23 / September 4
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room Upper Berth:16999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room Lower Berth:17999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:24999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42888 RMB/person
Executive Double Room:26888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Double Room:25888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:17888 RMB/person

The Tianshan Hao special train adopts a 13-day loop itinerary, starting from Urumqi, covering three major regions: northern Xinjiang, the Ili River Valley, and the Pamir Plateau in southern Xinjiang. It includes representative natural and cultural landscapes of Xinjiang such as Tianshan Tianchi Lake, Kanas Lake, Hemu Village, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Bayinbuluke, Kuqa Grand Canyon, Kashgar Ancient City, Baisha Lake, and Karakul Lake. The route design emphasizes a relaxed pace, with ample time at key attractions each day, avoiding high-intensity hiking, making it suitable for tourists seeking a comfortable sightseeing experience.4. June 13 / 25 / September 5
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:21888 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:29888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42888 RMB/person
Executive Double Room:26888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Double Room:25888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:17888 RMB/person
5. October 9
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:9999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:15999 RMB/person
> The above prices are reference quotes for 2026. Specific fees, availability, and room type arrangements are subject to the actual signed contract and may fluctuate with the schedule.

The landscapes along the route are diverse: from snow-capped mountains and lakes, grasslands and river valleys, to desert oases and ancient cities. Ground transfers uniformly use 7-seat to 55-seat air-conditioned tourist buses, with strict control over passenger numbers to ensure wide views and comfortable seating. Some tour dates may also include a section of the Duku Highway (about 70 km), with actual passage depending on weather and road conditions.📞 Registration method
Tourists interested in learning about or booking the Tianshan Hao tourist train can inquire and register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
Customer service phone:181-3962-2229 (same as WeChat)
When adding on WeChat, please note ‘Tianshan Hao Inquiry’, and customer service will provide detailed itinerary materials and currently available tour dates.
🧳 Fee and service explanation
Fees typically include: full transportation (special train + ground air-conditioned tourist bus), accommodation (train sleeper + local hotels), meals as listed in the itinerary, first admission tickets to scenic spots, guide service, and special experience activities (such as ethnic family visits, Colorful Beach tour, etc.). Some high-end room types are also equipped with bathrooms, USB charging ports, reading lights, and age-friendly bedding.
In terms of service, the special train is accompanied by professional dispatchers, excellent guides, and experienced drivers throughout the journey; some tour dates offer 24-hour free pick-up and drop-off services; meals focus on low oil and salt, easy digestion, accommodating different dietary habits.
> For specific service content, included items, and special needs arrangements, please refer to the actual consultation and signed contract. Factors such as scenic spot openings, traffic conditions, and weather changes during the itinerary may affect the actual sightseeing order, and reasonable adjustments can be made based on mutual agreement.
🌿 Warm tips
Xinjiang has a vast territory with large temperature differences between day and night. It is recommended to bring a warm jacket, sunscreen, and common medications.
Some scenic spots (such as Tianshan Tianchi Lake and Kanas) are ecological reserves. Please follow relevant regulations, do not enter the water, do not feed wild animals, and do not bring fire sources.
All itinerary arrangements are based on currently available information for 2026. The final execution is subject to the departure notice and travel contract.
Riding the Tianshan Hao special train, sightseeing during the day and sleeping peacefully at night, no need to move luggage, and a relaxed pace—this might be the most comfortable way to explore Xinjiang. For more details on available tour dates, feel free to contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service customer service: 181-3962-2229 (same as WeChat).
2026 Xinjiang Tianshan Hao tourist train ticket center phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456) Special Train Department Manager Guo Jing WeChat: 181 3962 2229 for ticket purchase