Kunlun Special Train Complete Booking Process and Ticket Purchase Notice 2
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency 0991-8585456, Manager Guo Jing of the Special Train Department, 181 3962 2229. (Add as friend for free consultation and detailed itinerary materials)
🚂 Complete Booking Process and Travel Tips for the Kunlun Special Train | 2026 14-Day Slow Tour Guide for Southern and Northern Xinjiang
Want to easily explore the highlights of both Southern and Northern Xinjiang on one train? The ‘Kunlun’ tourism special train, continuing to operate in 2026, is designed as a comfortable choice to address pain points like ‘vast territory, frequent transfers, and tight schedules.’ It’s not just a train but a mobile travel station—explore scenic spots during the day, sleep in sleeper cars at night, no need to move luggage throughout the journey, with a relaxed pace and immersive experience.
📍 Detailed Introduction to Routes and Destinations
The ‘Kunlun’ tourism special train was launched by Urumqi in 2023. After years of optimization, its service configuration is more mature in 2026. Starting and ending in Urumqi, the 14-day loop connects core areas of Southern and Northern Xinjiang, including Turpan, Kuqa, Kashgar, Tashkurgan, Nalati, Yining, and Altay, covering alpine lakes, grassland valleys, canyon landscapes, historic districts, and unique cultural experiences.
The itinerary not only covers three scenic highways—the southern section of the Duku Highway, the Panlong Ancient Road, and the Ahe Highway—but also arranges special activities like a sailing experience on Sayram Lake, a cable car ride to Hemu Cloud Peak, Kuqa dance performances, and visits to Tajik families, making the journey more about immersion and interaction than just ‘checking in.’
The train has 8 sleeper cars with soft furnishings incorporating ethnic folk elements, offering various room types that balance comfort and privacy, suitable for families, friends, or solo travelers.
🗓 ️ Simplified Itinerary (Based on Final Draft)
Day 1:Departure – Urumqi
Day 2:Turpan – Flaming Mountain – Karez Well – Fruit Feast – Grape Manor – Grape Valley – (Special Train) – Kuqa
Day 3:Kuqa – Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon – Restan Street – Kuqa Old City – Kuqa Dance – (Special Train) – Kashgar
🚂 Complete Booking Process and Travel Tips for the Kunlun Special Train | 2026 14-Day Slow Tour Guide for Southern and Northern XinjiangDay 4:Early arrival in Kashgar -白沙湖 – Karakul Lake – Tashkurgan
Day 5:Tashkurgan – Golden Grassland – Stone City – Tajik Home Visit – Panlong Ancient Road – Kashgar
Day 6:Kashgar – Hetian Jade Exhibition Hall – Kashgar Old City – Id Kah Mosque – Special Train – Kuqa
Day 7:Kuqa – Southern Duku Highway – Bayanbulak – Nalati Town/Xinyuan
Day 8:Nalati Alpine Grassland – Gongliu
Day 9:Kuerdening Grassland – Six-Star Street – Huiyuan Ancient City – Lavender Manor – Yining/Kokdala
Day 10:Yining/Kokdala – Sayram Lake Scenic Area – Sailing Experience – Jinghe Train Station to Altay
Day 11:Early arrival in Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Scenic Area – Cloud Peak Cable Car
Day 12:Hemu – Kanas Scenic Area – Three Bays – Tuvan Home – Colorful Beach – Beitun – Train to Urumqi
Day 13:Early arrival in Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – International Grand Bazaar – Urumqi
Want to easily explore the highlights of both Southern and Northern Xinjiang on one train? The ‘Kunlun’ tourism special train, continuing to operate in 2026, is designed as a comfortable choice to address pain points like ‘vast territory, frequent transfers, and tight schedules.’ It’s not just a train but a mobile travel station—explore scenic spots during the day, sleep in sleeper cars at night, no need to move luggage throughout the journey, with a relaxed pace and immersive experience.Day 14:Urumqi – Departure
> Note:The itinerary order and attractions may be reasonably adjusted based on weather, road conditions, scenic area openings, etc., with mutual agreement. Specific arrangements are subject to the departure notice and contract.
💰 Price Explanation (Based on Final Draft)
The ‘Kunlun’ tourism special train has 8 sleeper cars with the following room types:
Double Upper and Lower Soft Sleeper (with desk, shared bathroom):24 people per car
Double Lower Soft Sleeper (shared bathroom):24 people per car
Single Flat Soft Sleeper (with washroom/desk):24 people per car
Double Upper and Lower Soft Sleeper (with bathroom/wardrobe/sofa):20 people per car
Kunlun · Southern and Northern Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourism Special Train 14-Day Tour (May Edition)
Departure Dates:May 22
Four-Person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 14,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 15,800 RMB/person
Contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Manager Guo Jing at 181 3962 2229, add as friend to receive itinerary and pricing.
📍 Detailed Introduction to Routes and DestinationsTwo-Person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 17,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 18,800 RMB/person
Two-Person Compartment (Flat Berth):Lower berth 18,800 RMB/person
Two-Person Compartment (Private Bathroom):Upper berth 22,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 23,800 RMB/person
Kunlun · Southern and Northern Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourism Special Train 14-Day Tour (June-September Edition)
Departure Dates:June 4, June 17, June 30, July 13, July 26, August 8, August 21, September 2, September 14
Four-Person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 15,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 16,800 RMB/person
Two-Person Compartment (Shared Bathroom):Upper berth 18,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 19,800 RMB/person
Two-Person Compartment (Flat Berth):Lower berth 19,800 RMB/person
Two-Person Compartment (Private Bathroom):Upper berth 23,800 RMB/person, Lower berth 24,800 RMB/person
Kunlun · Premium Group · Southern and Northern Xinjiang Panoramic Air-Conditioned Tourism Special Train 14-Day Tour
The ‘Kunlun’ tourism special train was launched by Urumqi in 2023. After years of optimization, its service configuration is more mature in 2026. Starting and ending in Urumqi, the 14-day loop connects core areas of Southern and Northern Xinjiang, including Turpan, Kuqa, Kashgar, Tashkurgan, Nalati, Yining, and Altay, covering alpine lakes, grassland valleys, canyon landscapes, historic districts, and unique cultural experiences.May 22 Single Room:38,800 RMB/person
June-September Single Room:39,800 RMB/person
> The above prices are for reference only. Actual costs are subject to the contract signed with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, and prices may vary based on departure dates and room availability.
📞 How to Register
You can inquire and register for the ‘Kunlun’ tourism special train through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Customer Service Phone:181-3962-2229
Same as WeChat:181-3962-2229
(Please note ‘Kunlun Inquiry’ when adding to receive detailed materials quickly)
📋 Cost and Service Explanation
Costs typically include:Full sleeper accommodation on the special train, first admission tickets to listed attractions, scenic area shuttle transportation, meals (as per itinerary), guide service, basic travel insurance, etc.
The itinerary not only covers three scenic highways—the southern section of the Duku Highway, the Panlong Ancient Road, and the Ahe Highway—but also arranges special activities like a sailing experience on Sayram Lake, a cable car ride to Hemu Cloud Peak, Kuqa dance performances, and visits to Tajik families, making the journey more about immersion and interaction than just ‘checking in.’Exclusions generally include:Transportation from departure to Urumqi, personal expenses, optional activities not in the itinerary, (if applicable), etc.
All service details, cancellation policies, insurance coverage, etc., are implemented in accordance with the Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China and relevant regulations. Specific rights, responsibilities, and itinerary arrangements are subject to the signed travel contract.
In case of force majeure (e.g., extreme weather, traffic controls, temporary scenic area closures), the travel agency will negotiate reasonable itinerary changes with tourists while ensuring their safety.
✨ Warm Tips
It is recommended to inquire and register at least 15 days in advance; popular departure dates (e.g., July-August) have limited room availability;
The train cars are equipped with air conditioning, charging sockets, and storage space. It is advisable to bring a lightweight daypack for daytime tours;
Xinjiang has large temperature differences between day and night; even in summer, it is recommended to bring a windbreaker;
The itinerary involves high-altitude areas (e.g., Pamir Plateau). Please inform the travel agency of any special health conditions in advance for appropriate arrangements.
🌄 One Kunlun train, 14 days of slow travel through Southern and Northern Xinjiang. No need to rush or worry about routes—just relax, enjoy the scenery, experience the culture, and savor the journey. If you’re planning a hassle-free and in-depth Xinjiang trip, feel free to contact customer service for the latest departure dates and availability.
📞 Consultation Hotline:181-3962-2229 (Same as WeChat)
Travel Agency:Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency
(Specific itineraries, prices, and services are subject to the actual signed contract)
Friends interested in taking the Kunlun tourism special train are welcome to consult the special train manager: Guo Jing: 181 3962 2229 (Add as friend for free consultation and detailed route materials)
