Xiaoxiang Tourist Train Fee Standard Price List Quotation Ticket Booking Guide Itinerary Registration Portal
How to buy tickets for the 2026 Xiaoxiang Tour Train? For the Xiaoxiang Tour Train from Guangzhou to Xinjiang, tickets must be purchased through the professional and regular travel agency channel of the railway: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456), Manager Guo Jing of the Xiaoxiang Southern Train Department, WeChat: 181-3962-2229. Tickets cannot be purchased directly 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.
🚂 Slow Travel in the Western Regions, Explore Northern and Southern Xinjiang in One Train — A Comprehensive Guide to the 18-Day Xiaoxiang Panoramic Train Experience
If you yearn for the vast landscapes of Xinjiang but prefer a relaxed and hassle-free journey, the newly upgraded 2026 “Xiaoxiang” tour train might be your ideal travel option. This special train, spanning five provinces and circling all of Xinjiang, is designed with the core concept of “traveling by night, sightseeing by day.” It integrates transportation, accommodation, tickets, and services into one package, allowing travelers to avoid the hassles of transfers, hotel bookings, and ticket scrambling, truly achieving “vacation upon boarding.”
🌄 Detailed Introduction to Routes and Destinations
The Xiaoxiang train departs from Guangzhou Baiyun Station, heading west through Hunan, Hubei, Henan, Shaanxi, and Gansu, ultimately reaching the heart of Xinjiang, fully covering the core scenic areas of Eastern, Northern, and Southern Xinjiang.
During the trip, you will explore the Great Sea Road Devil City in Hami, experiencing the fantastical light and shadow of the Yadan landform at sunset; visit Urumqi to check out the Tianchi Lake of Tianshan, known as the “Jade Pool with picturesque scenery”; head north to Altay, immersing yourself in the blue-green hues of Kanas Lake and the morning mist and cooking smoke of Hemu Ancient Village; travel west to Yili, strolling along the shores of Sayram Lake and galloping across the Nalati Grassland in the sky; go south to the Pamir Plateau, gazing at the magnificent view of Muztagh Ata Peak reflected in Karakul Lake; then pass through the essence section of the Duku Highway, crossing canyons and snow-capped mountains, finally arriving at the ancient city of Kashgar to experience the legacy of the Silk Road. On the return trip, you will also visit the Lop Nur Village and Bosten Lake, appreciating the unique water town scenery of Southern Xinjiang.
Throughout the trip, carefully selected local boutique hotels and train sleeper berths are arranged alternately, balancing comfort and sightseeing efficiency, suitable for family trips, group outings with friends, or senior travelers.
🗓 ️ Simplified Itinerary (Based on the original finalized text)
🚂 Slow Travel in the Western Regions, Explore Northern and Southern Xinjiang in One Train — A Comprehensive Guide to the 18-Day Xiaoxiang Panoramic Train Experience> Warm Tips:The train route, stops, and times are for reference only. The final details are subject to the official departure notice.
D1:Itinerary Details — Depart from Guangzhou Baiyun Station around 23:40 on the special train, passing through Changsha, Wuchang, Xinyang, Xi’an, and Lanzhou, heading to beautiful Xinjiang to start the Western Regions panoramic tour; Meals — None; Accommodation — Southern Special Train
D2: Itinerary Details — Sightseeing along the train route, reference stops: Changsha (10:00), Wuchang (15:00), Xinyang (18:30), Zhengzhou (23:58), enjoying the scenery along the way; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Southern Special Train
D3:Itinerary Details — Sightseeing along the train route, reference stops: Xi’an (10:12), Lanzhou (19:49), gradually approaching the heart of the Western Regions, experiencing the changing regional landscapes; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Southern Special Train
D4:Itinerary Details — Arrive in Hami in the afternoon on the special train, visit the [Great Sea Road Devil City] to explore the Yadan wonders and experience the unique landforms of the Western Regions; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Hami
D5:Itinerary Details — Visit the [Prince’s Mansion], enjoy the intangible cultural heritage performance of [Twelve Muqam], and take the special train to Urumqi in the evening; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Urumqi
D6:Itinerary Details — Depart from Urumqi, visit [Tianshan Tianchi] to check out the picturesque lake, explore the [Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar] to experience Western Regions folk customs, and take the special train to Beitun in the evening; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Southern Special Train
If you yearn for the vast landscapes of Xinjiang but prefer a relaxed and hassle-free journey, the newly upgraded 2026 “Xiaoxiang” tour train might be your ideal travel option. This special train, spanning five provinces and circling all of Xinjiang, is designed with the core concept of “traveling by night, sightseeing by day.” It integrates transportation, accommodation, tickets, and services into one package, allowing travelers to avoid the hassles of transfers, hotel bookings, and ticket scrambling, truly achieving “vacation upon boarding.”D7:Itinerary Details — Arrive in Beitun in the morning, head to the [Kanas] scenic area for an in-depth tour, exploring the picturesque wonders, and stay overnight in Jadengyu; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Jadengyu
D8:Itinerary Details — Depart from Jadengyu, visit [Hemu] Ancient Village and [Colorful Beach] Danxia landform, enjoy the sunset scenery, and take the special train from Beitun to Yining in the evening; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Southern Special Train
D9:Itinerary Details — Arrive in Yining in the morning, head to [Sayram Lake] to enjoy the highland blue lake scenery, then visit [Nalati] Sky Grassland; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Nalati
D10:Itinerary Details — In-depth tour of [Nalati Grassland], then head to [Bayanbulak Grassland] to experience the grandeur of Swan Lake and the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Bayin Town
D11:Itinerary Details — Depart from Bayin, take the essence section of the [Duku Highway], visit [Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon], arrive in Kuqa, and take the special train to Kashgar in the evening; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Southern Special Train
D12:Itinerary Details — Depart from Kashgar, head to the [Pamir Plateau], visit [Karakul Lake], [Stone City], [Golden Grass Beach], and stay overnight in Taxkorgan County; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Taxkorgan County
D13:Itinerary Details — Depart from Taxkorgan County, experience [Home Visits with Various Ethnic Groups] to feel the folk customs, visit [White Sand Lake], and return to Kashgar city; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Kashgar
D14:Itinerary Details — Visit [Kashgar Old City], [Id Kah Mosque], [Fragrant Concubine’s Tomb], deeply experience the charm of the ancient city of Kashgar, and take the special train to Korla in the evening; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Southern Special Train
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🌄 Detailed Introduction to Routes and DestinationsD15:Itinerary Details — Depart from Korla, visit [Lop Nur Village] and [Bosten Lake], experiencing the unique water town and folk customs of Southern Xinjiang; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Korla
D16:Itinerary Details — Take the special train from Korla Station in the morning to officially start the return journey; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Southern Special Train
D17:Itinerary Details — Sightseeing along the train route on the return trip, reference stops: Lanzhou (8:51), Chongqing North (21:08); Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Southern Special Train
D18:Itinerary Details — Train stops reference: Xiangtan (10:14), Zhuzhou (11:08), arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun Station at 19:40, passengers get off at nearby stops and return to their warm homes; Meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation — Warm Home
💰 Price Explanation (Based on the original finalized text)
The 2026 Xiaoxiang train has 6 recommended limited sessions throughout the year:
May 10, May 30, June 22, July 11, August 19, September 19
The Xiaoxiang train departs from Guangzhou Baiyun Station, heading west through Hunan, Hubei, Henan, Shaanxi, and Gansu, ultimately reaching the heart of Xinjiang, fully covering the core scenic areas of Eastern, Northern, and Southern Xinjiang.The train adopts an integrated package model of “transportation + accommodation + tickets + services” and does not sell train tickets separately. Room types and reference prices (per person) are as follows:
Xiaoxiang Mansion:Premium room type, with private bathroom, capacity 2-3 people, maximum privacy｜62,999 RMB/person
Zhengxiang Courtyard 2-person Room:Comfortable double room, without private bathroom｜45,999 RMB/person
Zhengxiang Courtyard 4-person Room:High-value 4-person room, without private bathroom｜42,999 RMB/person
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-person Upper Berth:Convenient and comfortable style, without private bathroom｜17,999 RMB/person
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-person Lower Berth:Convenient and comfortable style, without private bathroom｜19,999 RMB/person
> Note:The above prices are reference ranges. Actual costs may vary depending on the session, availability, and signing time. The specific details are subject to the signed travel contract.
During the trip, you will explore the Great Sea Road Devil City in Hami, experiencing the fantastical light and shadow of the Yadan landform at sunset; visit Urumqi to check out the Tianchi Lake of Tianshan, known as the “Jade Pool with picturesque scenery”; head north to Altay, immersing yourself in the blue-green hues of Kanas Lake and the morning mist and cooking smoke of Hemu Ancient Village; travel west to Yili, strolling along the shores of Sayram Lake and galloping across the Nalati Grassland in the sky; go south to the Pamir Plateau, gazing at the magnificent view of Muztagh Ata Peak reflected in Karakul Lake; then pass through the essence section of the Duku Highway, crossing canyons and snow-capped mountains, finally arriving at the ancient city of Kashgar to experience the legacy of the Silk Road. On the return trip, you will also visit the Lop Nur Village and Bosten Lake, appreciating the unique water town scenery of Southern Xinjiang.📞 Registration Method
Travelers interested in participating in the Xiaoxiang train itinerary can inquire and register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
Contact person can add WeChat or call:181-3962-2229 (same as WeChat)
For details on boarding locations, availability, contract terms, etc., it is recommended to communicate directly with customer service.
ℹ️ Fee and Service Description
The fee includes the entire journey’s train sleeper berths, local hotel accommodation, first entrance tickets to scenic spots, group meals (as indicated in the itinerary), professional tour guide service, and 24-hour accompanying support. The train carriages are modified from regular railway sleeper cars, equipped with air conditioning, lighting, and basic storage space, with crew members providing basic services.
Please note that due to uncontrollable factors such as weather, traffic, and scenic area policies, the travel agency may reasonably change the itinerary order or accommodation locations with the consent of the travelers. All service content and cancellation/change rules are implemented in accordance with the “Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China” and relevant regulations.
For specific service details, fee structure, and itinerary arrangements, please refer to the actual consultation results and the officially signed travel contract.
Board the Xiaoxiang train and spend 18 days slowly traveling through Xinjiang’s snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, deserts, and ancient cities. In this moving “cultural living room,” feel the vastness and poetry of this land. 🌄
2026 Xiaoxiang 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
