New Oriental Express Luxury Train Registration Guide Official Website Booking Process Price List Quotation Fee Standard
How to buy tickets for the 2026 New Oriental Express Xinjiang luxury train? The New Oriental Express tourist train requires purchasing tickets through professional and regular railway travel agency channels: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456), Train Department Manager Guo Jing’s 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.
Want to experience the slow travel of “seeing Xinjiang by train”? The New Oriental Express luxury train is a popular choice. This guide will help you, from the perspective of a “registrant,” understand how to read routes, check prices, and book seats, making it easy to plan your trip.
🚂 New Oriental Express:A Moving Luxury Hotel
The New Oriental Express is not an ordinary train but a luxury tourist train integrating accommodation, dining, and leisure. It condenses “eating, living, traveling, and sightseeing” onto wheels, adopting a “travel by night, sightsee by day” model, allowing you to easily reach Xinjiang’s top attractions like Kanas, Sayram Lake, and Kashgar in a comfortable environment.
✨ Core Highlights
Comfortable Sleep:Travel at night, play during the day, no need to change berths or move luggage.
Private Space:Cabins are equipped with bathrooms, wide-view windows, air conditioning, and charging facilities, ensuring privacy and comfort during the journey.
Rich Amenities:The train typically features public areas such as a dining car, bar car, and observation car, offering specialty dining and leisure entertainment.
No Additional Costs:Products mostly adopt an “all-inclusive” model, covering train seats, hotel accommodation, most meals, attraction tickets, and travel insurance, reducing extra paid items.
🗺 ️ Route Overview:All the Best of Northern and Southern Xinjiang
This route focuses on an in-depth tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang, with an itinerary balancing Northern Xinjiang’s scenery and Southern Xinjiang’s culture, letting you see the best of Xinjiang in one trip.
Quick Itinerary (Summer Edition)
Day 01:Depart from various locations to gather in Urumqi
Day 02:Urumqi – New Oriental Express – Koktokay – New Oriental Express – Altay
Day 03:Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Village
Day 04:Hemu – Kanas
Day 05:Kanas – Chonghur – Colorful Beach – New Oriental Express Train
Want to experience the slow travel of “seeing Xinjiang by train”? The New Oriental Express luxury train is a popular choice. This guide will help you, from the perspective of a “registrant,” understand how to read routes, check prices, and book seats, making it easy to plan your trip.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 Train
Day 10:Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Pamir Scenic Area – Tashkurgan County
Day 11:Tashkurgan County – Tajik Home Visit – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 12:Kashgar – Turpan – New Oriental Express Train
Day 13:Turpan – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Farewell
October Southern Xinjiang Itinerary
Day 01:Depart from various locations to gather in Urumqi
Day 02:Train to Turpan – Jiaohe Ruins – Karez Well – Grape Manor, evening train to Ruoqiang
Day 03:Milan Ruins – Loulan Museum – Loulan Park – Ruoqiang Date Picking, evening train to Hotan
Day 04:Arrive in Hotan in the morning – Hotan Tuancheng – Yulong Kashgar River Treasure Hunting – Grape Corridor – King Walnut Tree – Yotkan Ancient City Night View
Day 05: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, Gaotai Ancient Dwellings, evening train to Kuqa
🚂 New Oriental Express: A Moving Luxury HotelDay 08:Arrive in Kuqa in the morning, Tianshan Grand Canyon, Kuqa Palace, Restan Old Street, Guzi Alley
Day 09:To Luntai, Tarim Poplar Forest, evening train to Urumqi
Day 10:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Urumqi Farewell Dinner
Day 11:Urumqi – Farewell
💰 Price Explanation:Transparent and Open, Subject to Contract
Prices and Tour Dates
May 6, May 14
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages) 59,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages) 54,999 RMB/person
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
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Xinjiang Tourist Train Booking Center Manager Guo Jing 181-3962-2229, over 10 years of experience, add as friend to send itineraries and quotes
The New Oriental Express is not an ordinary train but a luxury tourist train integrating accommodation, dining, and leisure. It condenses “eating, living, traveling, and sightseeing” onto wheels, adopting a “travel by night, sightsee by day” model, allowing you to easily reach Xinjiang’s top attractions like Kanas, Sayram Lake, and Kashgar in a comfortable environment. 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
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages) 59,999 RMB/person
Third and fourth person 30,000 RMB/person
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
💡 Important Notes
The above are some 2026 tour dates and reference prices; actual prices may fluctuate due to supply and demand.
✨ Core Highlights: Children’s, third/fourth person pricing policies must be confirmed with the formal contract signed with the travel agency.
Inclusions and Exclusions
✅ Typically Included
Transportation:New Oriental Express class seats, destination tour buses (may be business vans on the Duku Highway section).
Accommodation:Train accommodation and ground hotels listed in the itinerary (mostly high-grade or specialty local hotels).
Meals:Meals specified in the itinerary, usually including specialty dishes.
Tickets:First entrance tickets and necessary shuttle buses for attractions in the itinerary.
Services:Full-tour guide, onboard butler, travel agency liability insurance, etc.
❌ Typically Not Included
Round-trip transportation costs from departure point to Urumqi.
Personal expenses (e.g., extra drinks, optional entertainment activities).
Self-paid items not explicitly listed in the itinerary.
(If you request a single room).
> Note:Specific inclusions and exclusions are subject to the travel contract you sign.
📞 Registration Method:Official Channel, One-Stop Service
You can register and inquire through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
Consultation Phone:181-3962-2229
Comfortable Sleep: Travel at night, play during the day, no need to change berths or move luggage.WeChat Consultation:181-3962-2229 (Please add “New Oriental Express Inquiry” when adding)
💡 Suggested Communication Points
1. Travel Time: Inform your intended month (e.g., June, September, or October).
2. Itinerary Preference: Choose the summer full version or the October Southern Xinjiang version.
3. Number of People and Room Type: Specify the number of travelers and preferred cabin class (Premium/Xiyue/Boyue Gold Diamond).
4. Special Needs: If there are elderly, children, or a need for connecting rooms, please mention in advance.
📝 Booking Process:Six Steps to Secure Your Seat
1. Consult and Select Route: Contact customer service to get the latest tour dates, available seats, and detailed itinerary materials.
2. Confirm Tour Date and Room Type: Choose a specific date and cabin, and customer service will verify seat availability.
3. Submit Information and Pay Deposit: Provide traveler identity information and pay a deposit to secure the seat.
4. Sign Electronic Contract: After reviewing itinerary, costs, and other terms, sign the unified electronic contract on the national tourism supervision platform online.
5. Pay Balance: Pay the remaining amount according to the contract’s agreed timeline.
6. Receive Travel Materials: About 15 days before departure, receive the “Travel Guide” and “Tour Notice,” including detailed information on meeting time and location.
💡 Important Notes
Book Early in Peak Season:June to September is the peak tourist season in Xinjiang; it’s recommended to inquire and book several months in advance.
Monitor Health Conditions:The itinerary involves areas like the Pamir Plateau and Duku Highway; please inform the travel agency in advance if you have relevant medical history.
Allow Sufficient Time:It’s recommended to allow ample time for round-trip transportation to Urumqi and for obtaining necessary permits (if needed).
Maintain Communication:If the itinerary encounters force majeure factors like weather or road conditions, both parties can negotiate to make reasonable changes.
2026 New Oriental Express Xinjiang Luxury Tourist Train Booking Center Phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456), Train Department Manager Guo Jing’s WeChat: 181-3962-2229 for ticket purchase

