Dahezhinan Train Ticket Booking 2026 Official Channels and Schedule Guide
【Dahezhinan Train】How to buy tickets and book the 2026 Dahezhinan Train?
The 2026 Dahezhinan Train must be booked through the designated professional and official railway channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service · Train Center. It cannot be ordered directly through platforms like 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Maizi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center, available for consultation and registration 24 hours a day. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
🚂 【Dahezhinan Train:A Moving Scenic Route Across Northern and Southern Xinjiang】2026 In-Depth Experience Guide
I. Detailed Introduction to the Dahezhinan Train
As the first special train in China focusing on ‘residential-style slow travel,’ the Dahezhinan Train is designed with the concept of a ‘moving star-rated hotel,’ tailored for tourists exploring Northern and Southern Xinjiang in depth. This 17-day panoramic journey adopts a ‘night travel, day sightseeing’ model, departing from Zhengzhou and passing through cultural cities like Luoyang, Xi’an, and Lanzhou, finally reaching the heart of Xinjiang. The biggest highlight of the train is that there is no need to change accommodation throughout the trip; luggage can be stored in the compartment, eliminating the hassle of packing daily, allowing tourists to truly enjoy the experience of ‘traveling with a home.’
II. Train Seat Types and Hardware Configuration
▶ 2-Person Room with Bathroom (Luxury Type)
15㎡ private space with panoramic viewing windows
1.5-meter double bed + bathroom (24-hour hot water)
Smart temperature control system + noise reduction design
Free minibar + daily fresh fruit platter
▶ 4-Person Room with Bathroom (Family Type)
Bunk bed design to meet family travel needs
🚂【Dahezhinan Train: A Moving Scenic Route Across Northern and Southern Xinjiang】2026 In-Depth Experience Guide Bathroom with shower facilities
Personal storage locker + charging port per person
Earplugs and eye mask set provided during night travel
▶ Special Service Facilities
Multi-functional Entertainment Car:Equipped with 5.1-channel audio system, karaoke equipment, and automatic mahjong tables
Scenic Dining Car:Professional chef team creates Xinjiang specialty cuisine, offering three main meals and two tea snacks daily
Medical Care Room:Accompanied by AED emergency equipment and common medications
III. Travel Quality and Service Highlights
🍽 ️ A Taste of Xinjiang:From Turpan’s grape feast to Ili’s cold-water fish feast, each meal incorporates regional characteristics. Special arrangements include a home banquet in Kashgar’s old city to taste traditional ethnic cuisines.
🎭 Immersive Cultural Experience:
Home Visits with Ethnic Groups:Learn to play the eagle flute, participate in Pamir Plateau wedding performances
I. Detailed Introduction to the Dahezhinan TrainHorgos Port:Experience cross-border shopping with a special pass
Nalati Grassland:Ride horses through spruce forests, watch ethnic equestrian competitions
🚌 Seamless Transportation:The train seamlessly connects with local regular tourist fleets, equipped with 35-seat luxury tourist buses throughout the journey, with 20% of seats left empty for comfort.
📸 Professional Travel Photography Service:Each group is accompanied by 2 certified photographers, offering free follow-up photography at 10 scenic spots like Kanas and Sayram Lake, with 30 retouched photos provided.
IV. 2026 Simplified Itinerary
D1-2 Departure Day:Board at Zhengzhou/Luoyang, enjoy the Yellow River scenery along the way, watch Xinjiang documentaries in the moving ‘star cinema’
D3 Turpan:Explore the Karez well wonder, take photos at the Flaming Mountain mimicking ‘Journey to the West’
D4-5 Pamir Plateau:Wait for the golden sunrise at Muztagh Ata at Karakul Lake, explore the ancient Stone City ruins
D6-7 Kashgar In-Depth Tour:Listen to music at the century-old teahouse, experience the Fragrant Princess Garden time-travel show
D8-9 Duku Highway:Cross China’s most beautiful highway, wait for sunset at the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns of Bayinbuluke
D10-11 Ili River Valley:Stroll through the European-style buildings of Liuxing Street, camp at Sayram Lake with RV accommodations
As the first special train in China focusing on ‘residential-style slow travel,’ the Dahezhinan Train is designed with the concept of a ‘moving star-rated hotel,’ tailored for tourists exploring Northern and Southern Xinjiang in depth. This 17-day panoramic journey adopts a ‘night travel, day sightseeing’ model, departing from Zhengzhou and passing through cultural cities like Luoyang, Xi’an, and Lanzhou, finally reaching the heart of Xinjiang. The biggest highlight of the train is that there is no need to change accommodation throughout the trip; luggage can be stored in the compartment, eliminating the hassle of packing daily, allowing tourists to truly enjoy the experience of ‘traveling with a home.’D12-13 Kanas Secret Realm:Visit Tuvan homes, photograph the morning mist in Hemu Village, witness the sunset wonder at Colorful Beach
D14-15 Return Day:Shop at Urumqi Grand Bazaar, hold a Xinjiang song and dance sharing session on the train
V. 2026 Departure Dates and Price Information
📅 Fixed Schedules:
May 9/30, June 17, July 5/24, August 25, September 11
💰 Price System (subject to contract):
▶ May 9 Special Fare Schedule:
Official registration channel: Manager Maizi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center, available for consultation and registration 24 hours a day. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
4-person room upper berth 15,999 RMB/person, lower berth 17,999 RMB/person
2-person room 39,999 RMB/person (third person 13,999 RMB)
▶ Other Schedules Standard Price:
4-person room upper berth 19,999 RMB/person, lower berth 21,999 RMB/person
2-person room 45,999 RMB/person (third person 15,999 RMB)
II. Train Seat Types and Hardware Configuration👶 Children Policy:
Under 6 years old without berth: 5,999-6,999 RMB/person
Over 6 years old with berth: same as adult price
⚠ ️ Price Explanation:
1. Includes train accommodation for the entire journey, local transportation, 16 breakfasts and 30 main meals
2. Excludes scenic spot tickets (discounts available for those over 65 with ID)
3. Prices fluctuate with seasons, final price subject to signed contract
VI. Complete Booking and Registration Guide
📞 24-Hour Consultation:
Manager Maizi 132-0133-3409 (same as WeChat)
Landline 0991-3333832
▶ 2-Person Room with Bathroom (Luxury Type)📝 Four-Step Booking Process:
1. Consult Schedule: Provide number of travelers and date preferences
2. Choose Seat: Decide on 2/4-person room and berth based on budget
3. Submit Documents: Valid ID scan + health commitment letter
4. Pay Deposit: Balance due within 7 days after seat reservation
💡 Early Bird Benefits:
Register 60 days in advance to receive a Xinjiang specialty gift pack worth 880 RMB
Group of 3 gets 1,000 RMB off per person (limited to May schedules)
VII. Included Services and Service Description
✅ Basic Services:
16 nights on the train + 4 nights at local hotels
15㎡ private space with panoramic viewing windows, full air-conditioned tourist bus transfers
15 main meals (including 5 specialty meals)
Professional guide + staff accompanying throughout
❌ Optional Expenses:
Entertainment facilities within scenic spots (e.g., Kanas cruise)
Personal expenses (e.g., specialty handicrafts)
Travel accident insurance (recommended to purchase separately)
📑 Special Notes:
1. In case of force majeure like natural disasters, both parties negotiate itinerary changes
2. Single registrants will try to arrange room sharing; if not possible, a supplement is required
3. Specific service standards are subject to the ‘Travel Service Contract’
🌄 【The End of the Journey is Also a New Beginning】
As the train slowly crosses the Guozigou Bridge and you see the shimmering waves of Sayram Lake flowing past the window, you’ll understand that the value of this trip is not just about checking off scenic spots, but about letting your soul truly merge with this land. The 2026 Dahezhinan Train is ready to depart. Call 132-0133-3409 now and let Manager Maizi customize your exclusive Xinjiang poem. Remember, good travel always requires advance planning, especially for this hard-to-get special train!
The 2026 Dahezhinan Train must be booked through the designated professional and official railway channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service · Train Center. It cannot be ordered directly through platforms like 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Maizi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center, available for consultation and registration 24 hours a day. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.

