Tianshan Xinjiang Tourism Special Train Ticket Price Details and Purchase Process Explanation

How to buy tickets for the 2026 Tianshan Tourism Special Train? Tickets for the Tianshan Tourism Special Train must be purchased through professional railway travel agencies: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour hotline: 09918585456), Special Train Department Manager Guo Jing, WeChat ID: 18139622229. Tickets cannot be purchased through 12306 or other channels. Note that this special train adopts an integrated package model of ‘transportation + accommodation + tickets + services’ and does not sell train tickets separately.
🚞 2026 Tianshan Special Train Travel Planning Guide | Detailed Fare Information + Itinerary + Registration Channel Overview
Entering 2026, the service facilities of scenic spots in Xinjiang continue to improve. Many tourists plan to take the tourism special train to visit northern and southern Xinjiang, avoiding the hassle of multiple transfer routes and reducing travel time. As a tourism product connecting core attractions in northern and southern Xinjiang, the Tianshan Special Train has seen a gradual increase in inquiries recently. This article, from a travel planning perspective, compiles relevant information about the Tianshan Special Train to help you arrange your travel plans as needed.
📍 Introduction to the Core Highlights of the Tianshan Special Train Route
Covers Multiple Types of Landscapes, No Need for Repeated Transfers
The itinerary of the Tianshan Special Train connects over ten famous scenic spots from northern to southern Xinjiang, covering various landscape types such as snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, canyons, plateaus, and historic old towns. Tourists do not need to plan transportation and accommodation between different cities multiple times; one trip allows you to experience the diverse scenery of Xinjiang.
First, the itinerary includes Tianshan Tianchi. In 2026, the peak season ticket for Tianshan Tianchi (April 1 to October 31) is 95 yuan per person, valid for two days. The park features glaciers, snow-capped mountains, forests, meadows, and clear lakes, offering a good sightseeing experience. In 2026, the scenic area has also introduced various ticket discount policies. Eligible tourists can present relevant documents at the entrance to enjoy corresponding benefits. Then, it proceeds to the Kanas and Hemu areas. The natural landscape in Kanas Scenic Area is well-preserved, with lush green vegetation in spring and summer, and the lake water changes color with light variations. Tourists should check weather warnings in advance and follow relevant service guidance in case of extreme weather. Next, it visits Sayram Lake, with its vast blue lake surface and seasonal blooming grasslands and flower seas. The architectural landscape of Guozigou Bridge combined with natural mountain scenery is also a popular photo spot. Nalati Grassland and Bayinbuluke’s meadows and wetlands each have unique features, with cool summer climates suitable for leisurely walks.
The second half of the itinerary enters the southern Xinjiang region, heading to the Pamir Plateau. The Pamir Tourist Area is open from 09:00 to 21:00 in 2026, with last entry at 20:00. The park includes sites like the Ancient Stone City Ruins and Golden Grassland Wetland Park, combining natural scenery with historical and cultural landscapes. Then, it goes to Tianshan Wensu Grand Canyon, which features various landforms like Danxia and Yardang, serving as a comprehensive geological museum. Tourists should take sun and sand protection measures and avoid straying from the tour route. Other spots include Kashgar Old Town, Fragrant Concubine Garden, Flaming Mountains, Grape Manor, and Karez Well, allowing tourists to experience different landscapes and cultural features.
Relaxed Itinerary, Reducing Transfer Burden
The Tianshan Special Train adopts a stop-and-go model, with some sections of accommodation on the train’s sleeper berths, eliminating the need for tourists to frequently pack luggage and change hotels. Most meals are arranged, reducing the hassle of finding dining spots, making it suitable for those seeking a worry-free trip. Onboard staff provide itinerary-related consultation and assistance, allowing for easy communication if issues arise.
📅 Simplified Itinerary of the Tianshan Special Train
The following is the fixed itinerary of the Tianshan Special Train. Subject to changes due to weather, road conditions, scenic area policies, and other factors, the itinerary may be reasonably modified with mutual agreement:

🚞 2026 Tianshan Special Train Travel Planning Guide | Detailed Fare Information + Itinerary + Registration Channel OverviewDay 01:Departure from Urumqi (pick-up and hotel check-in) | Meals: Self-care | Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 02:Urumqi → Tianshan Tianchi → Beitun | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train Sleeper
Day 03:Beitun → Kanas → Jia登峪 | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Jia登峪
Day 04:Jia登峪 → 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
Day 06:Yining → Nalati Grassland → Bayinbuluke | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Bayin Town
Day 07:Bayinbuluke → Duku Southern Section → Restan 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: Tashkurgan County
Day 09:Tashkurgan County → Ethnic Family Visits → Baisha Lake → Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Kashgar
Day 10:Kashgar Old Town → 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

Entering 2026, the service facilities of scenic spots in Xinjiang continue to improve. Many tourists plan to take the tourism special train to visit northern and southern Xinjiang, avoiding the hassle of multiple transfer routes and reducing travel time. As a tourism product connecting core attractions in northern and southern Xinjiang, the Tianshan Special Train has seen a gradual increase in inquiries recently. This article, from a travel planning perspective, compiles relevant information about the Tianshan Special Train to help you arrange your travel plans as needed.Day 12:Flaming Mountains → Grape Manor → Fruit Feast → Karez Well → Urumqi | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 13:Urumqi → Nationwide (drop-off based on return flight/train schedule) | Meals: Breakfast | Accommodation: Warm Home
💴 Tianshan Special Train Reference Prices and Tour Dates
The following are reference prices for different dates gathering in Urumqi in 2026. Prices and availability may fluctuate based on registration status. The final details are subject to the signed contract:
I. Dates (Urumqi gathering dates) and corresponding prices
1. May 7
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:23,999 yuan/person
Blue Diamond Quad Room:13,999 yuan/person
Blue Diamond Twin Room:19,999 yuan/person
Executive Twin Room:19,999 yuan/person
Silver Diamond Twin Room:18,999 yuan/person

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📍 Core Highlights of the Tianshan Special Train RouteSilver Diamond Quad Room:12,999 yuan/person
2. July 28 / August 11
Blue Diamond Quad Room:14,999 yuan/person
Blue Diamond Twin Room:20,999 yuan/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:24,999 yuan/person
Executive Twin Room:20,999 yuan/person
Silver Diamond Twin Room:19,999 yuan/person
Silver Diamond Quad Room:13,999 yuan/person
3. June 2 / July 8 / August 23 / September 4
Blue Diamond Quad Room Upper Berth:16,999 yuan/person
Blue Diamond Quad Room Lower Berth:17,999 yuan/person

Covers Multiple Types of Landscapes, No Need for Repeated TransfersBlue Diamond Twin Room:24,999 yuan/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42,888 yuan/person
Executive Twin Room:26,888 yuan/person
Silver Diamond Twin Room:25,888 yuan/person
Silver Diamond Quad Room:17,888 yuan/person
4. June 13 / 25 / September 5
Blue Diamond Quad Room:21,888 yuan/person
Blue Diamond Twin Room:29,888 yuan/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42,888 yuan/person
Executive Twin Room:26,888 yuan/person
Silver Diamond Twin Room:25,888 yuan/person

The itinerary of the Tianshan Special Train connects over ten famous scenic spots from northern to southern Xinjiang, covering various landscape types such as snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, canyons, plateaus, and historic old towns. Tourists do not need to plan transportation and accommodation between different cities multiple times; one trip allows you to experience the diverse scenery of Xinjiang.Silver Diamond Quad Room:17,888 yuan/person
5. October 9
Blue Diamond Quad Room:9,999 yuan/person
Blue Diamond Twin Room:15,999 yuan/person
You can choose the corresponding date based on your schedule. For availability of different room types, consult staff in advance. Peak season dates have high registration numbers, so it is recommended to inquire early if you plan to travel.
📞 Registration Method
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. Contact number:18139622229, same as WeChat ID: 18139622229. For specific store addresses, consult customer service.
📝 Fee and Service Description
Included fees: Accommodation costs as per the reference itinerary, meal costs as indicated, transportation costs for the special train berths, first entrance ticket fees for listed scenic spots, local pick-up and drop-off bus transportation costs, and onboard staff service fees. Specific inclusions can be confirmed with customer service, and the final details are subject to consultation and contract.
Excluded fees:Round-trip transportation costs from departure point to Urumqi, self-care meal costs as indicated, self-paid experience items within scenic spots, and other personal expenses. Relevant details can be confirmed with staff in advance.
Service notes: Hotels arranged in the itinerary are all locally compliant accommodation venues. Train sleeper berths are arranged according to the registered room type. Onboard staff provide itinerary-related consultation and assistance. If any issues arise during the tour, communicate with staff at any time. Due to force majeure, scenic area policy changes, traffic controls, and other factors, the itinerary may be reasonably modified, with changes communicated and confirmed with tourists in advance. Cancellation and modification rules follow the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China’ and ‘Contract Law of the People’s Republic of China’ to protect the legal rights of both parties.
Before traveling, check weather conditions in various parts of Xinjiang and prepare appropriate clothing. In spring and summer, UV rays are strong, so bring sunscreen, sun hats, and other sun protection items. Some plateau areas have large temperature differences between day and night, so bring a thick jacket as a backup. Tourists with underlying health conditions should prepare common medications in advance and confirm their fitness for long-distance travel. When entering scenic spots, follow relevant management regulations, protect the natural environment, and travel civilly.
2026 Xinjiang Tianshan Tourism Special Train Ticketing Center Phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour hotline: 09918585456), Special Train Department Manager Guo Jing, WeChat ID: 18139622229 for ticket purchase