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Zhengzhou to Xinjiang Tourism Special Train Dahezhinan Tourism Special Train Ticket Booking Portal

How to buy tickets for the 2026 Dahe Zhi Nan tourism train? Tickets for the Dahe Zhi Nan tourism train must be purchased through the railway’s professional and正规 travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456), Manager Guo Jing of the Dahe Zhi Nan Train Department, WeChat: 181-3962-2229. Tickets cannot be purchased through other channels like 12306. Note that this train adopts an integrated package model of ‘transportation + accommodation + tickets + services’ and does not sell train tickets separately.
🚂 What is it like to take a train to Xinjiang?
In the fast-paced era of travel, ‘slowing down’ has become a luxury. In 2026, more and more travelers are choosing to deeply explore Xinjiang through ‘mobile living’—without frequently moving luggage, changing hotels, or rushing between trips. During the day, they visit key attractions, and at night, they sleep soundly in soft-sleeper compartments equipped with bathrooms. The ‘Dahe Zhi Nan’ tourism train is precisely such a special slow-travel train that integrates transportation, accommodation, dining, and sightseeing.
This train departs from the Central Plains, crosses the Hexi Corridor, and goes deep into the northern and southern Tianshan Mountains. The entire journey lasts 17 days, connecting the most representative natural and cultural landscapes of Xinjiang, such as Turpan, Kashgar, the Pamir Plateau, the Duku Highway, the Nalati Grassland, and Kanas Lake. The train adopts a ‘travel at night, sightsee during the day’ model, truly achieving ‘settle in when boarding, play when disembarking’.
📍 Route or destination details
‘Dahe Zhi Nan’ does not refer to a specific city but originates from the Central Plains cultural hinterland south of the Yellow River—areas like Zhengzhou and Luoyang serve as its departure region. The train is named this way, symbolizing a poetic journey from the birthplace of Chinese civilization to the vast Western Regions.
The entire itinerary covers the core areas of northern and southern Xinjiang, with diverse landscapes:The scorching Flaming Mountains, the cool Grape Valley, the majestic Pamir Plateau, the clear Sayram Lake, the autumn colors of Kanas (also lush green in summer), the tranquility of Hemu Village… Each stop is a dual delight for the eyes and soul.
The train itself is an important part of the journey. The entire train is equipped with bathrooms, offering various compartment types for 2, 3, or 4 people. Bedding is changed daily, and amenities like air conditioning, power sockets, reading lights, and storage space are all available. The carriages use multiple noise-reduction technologies to ensure smooth nighttime operation and adequate sleep. Additionally, there are multi-functional carriages with audio-visual systems, chess tables, and meeting areas to meet social and leisure needs.
The entire journey is accompanied by professional guides and crew members who assist with scenic area entry, luggage care, and itinerary transitions, making it suitable for family trips, senior groups, photography enthusiasts, and travelers who want to avoid rushed sightseeing.
> ⚠️ Note:Due to uncontrollable factors such as weather, road conditions, and scenic area policies, the itinerary may be reasonably modified by mutual agreement. Specific arrangements are subject to the actual departure notice.
🗓 Simplified itinerary (based on the local finalized text)
D1 Board the Dahe Zhi Nan special train along the way, starting a pleasant journey
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🚂 What is it like to take a train to Xinjiang?Main stops:Zhengzhou, Luoyang
D2 Board the Dahe Zhi Nan special train along the way, rest or entertain freely on the train
Main stops:Xi’an, Lanzhou
D3 Arrive in Turpan, morning/afternoon/evening, Turpan
D4 Karez Well – Flaming Mountain – Grape Valley – Train to Kashgar, afternoon/evening, Dahe Zhi Nan train
D5 Kashgar – Pamir Plateau – Karakul Lake – Stone City – Golden Grassland – Tashkurgan
D6 Tashkurgan – Local ethnic family visit -白沙湖 – Kashgar
D7 Kashgar Old City – Fragrant Concubine Garden – Train to Kuqa
D8 Kuqa – Southern section of Duku Highway – Tianshan Grand Canyon – Bayin
D9 Bayinbuluke Grassland – Middle section of Duku Highway – Nalati
D10 Nalati Valley Grassland – Six-Star Street – Yining
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In the fast-paced era of travel, ‘slowing down’ has become a luxury. In 2026, more and more travelers are choosing to deeply explore Xinjiang through ‘mobile living’—without frequently moving luggage, changing hotels, or rushing between trips. During the day, they visit key attractions, and at night, they sleep soundly in soft-sleeper compartments equipped with bathrooms. The ‘Dahe Zhi Nan’ tourism train is precisely such a special slow-travel train that integrates transportation, accommodation, dining, and sightseeing. D11 Yining – Horgos Port – Sayram Lake – Yining – Train to Beitun
D12 Beitun – Kanas – Jadengyu/Burqin
D13 Jadengyu/Burqin – Hemu -五彩滩 – Beitun train to Urumqi
D14 Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Grand Bazaar
D15 Morning departure from Urumqi on the return train
D16 Enjoy the northwestern scenery, disembark along the way

Main stops:Lanzhou, Xi’an
D17 Disembark along the way, ending the pleasant Xinjiang trip
Main stops:Luoyang, Zhengzhou
💰 Price explanation (based on the local finalized text)
The following are reference prices for some 2026 departures, subject to the signed contract:
May 9, 2026
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Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Xinjiang Customized Travel Booking Center Manager Guo Jing 181-3962-2229, with over 10 years of experience, add as friend to send itinerary and quotes
This train departs from the Central Plains, crosses the Hexi Corridor, and goes deep into the northern and southern Tianshan Mountains. The entire journey lasts 17 days, connecting the most representative natural and cultural landscapes of Xinjiang, such as Turpan, Kashgar, the Pamir Plateau, the Duku Highway, the Nalati Grassland, and Kanas Lake. The train adopts a ‘travel at night, sightsee during the day’ model, truly achieving ‘settle in when boarding, play when disembarking’.Bathroom 4-person compartment upper berth:15999 RMB/person
Bathroom 4-person compartment lower berth:17999 RMB/person
Bathroom 4-person compartment child:5999 RMB/person (under 6 years old, no berth on train, no bed on land)
Bathroom 2-person compartment:39999 RMB/person
Bathroom 2-person compartment value third person:13999 RMB/person (under 6 years old, no berth on train, no bed on land)
19999 RMB/person (over 6 years old, service standards same as adults)
May 30, 2026

Bathroom 4-person compartment upper berth:19999 RMB/person
Bathroom 4-person compartment lower berth:21999 RMB/person
Bathroom 4-person compartment child:6999 RMB/person (under 6 years old)
Bathroom 2-person compartment:45999 RMB/person
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📍 Route or destination detailsBathroom 2-person compartment value third person:15999 RMB/person (under 6 years old)
23999 RMB/person (over 6 years old)
June 17, July 5, July 24, August 25, September 11, 2026
Prices same as the May 30 departure

> 📌 Warm reminder:Prices may fluctuate due to departure dates, availability, and seasons. The final cost is subject to the signed travel contract.
📞 Registration method
Currently, tickets for the ‘Dahe Zhi Nan’ tourism train can be inquired and booked through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
📞 Phone:181-3962-2229
💬 WeChat:181-3962-2229 (please note ‘Dahe Zhi Nan inquiry’ when adding)
It is recommended to contact customer service in advance to learn about departure availability, berth selection, and travel tips. The registration process typically includes:Confirm itinerary and date → Select berth type → Pay deposit → Sign travel contract → Receive detailed notice before departure.
📄 Fee explanation and service content
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‘Dahe Zhi Nan’ does not refer to a specific city but originates from the Central Plains cultural hinterland south of the Yellow River—areas like Zhengzhou and Luoyang serve as its departure region. The train is named this way, symbolizing a poetic journey from the birthplace of Chinese civilization to the vast Western Regions.Fees include:
Full-trip soft-sleeper compartment accommodation (with bathroom)
First admission tickets to scenic spots listed in the itinerary
Local transportation transfers (from train stops to scenic areas)
Meals (as indicated in the itinerary)
Full-trip guide and crew service
Fees do not include:
Personal expenses, optional activities, internal transportation within scenic areas
(If a single person uses a compartment, a supplement is required)
Unmarked meals and insurance (it is recommended to purchase travel accident insurance yourself)
> 📝 All service details and cancellation/modification rules are in accordance with the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China’ and relevant regulations, subject to actual consultation and signed content.
If you long for a Xinjiang trip that is unhurried, warm, and immersive, the ‘Dahe Zhi Nan’ might be the travel style you are looking for. Outside the window are flowing landscapes, inside the train is a stable ‘home.’ 17 days are enough to let the beauty of the Western Regions slowly enter your heart.

📞 Call 181-3962-2229 now or add WeChat to learn about the latest 2026 departures and availability!
2026 Dahe Zhi Nan train ticket booking center phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456) Xinjiang Customized Travel Manager Guo Jing WeChat: 181-3962-2229 for ticket purchase

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