South of the Great River Tourist Train Ticket Purchase Official Registration Channel Detailed Explanation

【Dahezhinan Special Train】How to buy tickets and make reservations for the 2026 Dahezhinan Special Train?
The 2026 Dahezhinan Special Train must be booked through the designated professional and official railway channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency · Special Train Center. It cannot be ordered independently through platforms like 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center, available for consultation and registration 24 hours a day. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile phone and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
Planning a trip to Southern and Northern Xinjiang in 2026 without rushing through itineraries or repeatedly packing luggage and switching hotels? The Dahezhinan Special Train can be added to your travel checklist. Below is detailed information about this special train for your reference and planning:
I. 🚂 Detailed Introduction to the Dahezhinan Special Train
The Dahezhinan Special Train is a domestic tourism train focused on long-distance, leisurely slow travel, offering a comfortable, residential-style travel experience. It operates on a model of nighttime travel and daytime sightseeing, eliminating the need for frequent hotel changes and the hassle of packing and transferring between cities. It is especially suitable for family trips, group outings with friends, and travelers who don’t want to be tied down by tight schedules. The entire journey covers multiple core scenic areas in Southern and Northern Xinjiang, with a one-route, multiple-destinations design allowing you to explore diverse natural and cultural landscapes in one trip. The pace is relaxed, with ample free time reserved.
II. 🛏️ Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the Dahezhinan Special Train
All compartments on the Dahezhinan Special Train are equipped with private bathrooms, offering 2-person, 3-person, and 4-person rooms to meet the needs of different travelers. The compartment design balances comfort and convenience, using various technologies to reduce noise, ensuring a smooth ride and a good rest environment for passengers.
🔹 Features of different compartments:
✅ 4-person room:Spacious, suitable for families or groups of friends. The upper and lower berths are equipped with charging ports and storage space to meet daily travel needs.
✅ 2-person room:Offers greater privacy and more open space, ideal for travelers with higher comfort requirements.

Planning a trip to Southern and Northern Xinjiang in 2026 without rushing through itineraries or repeatedly packing luggage and switching hotels? The Dahezhinan Special Train can be added to your travel checklist. Below is detailed information about this special train for your reference and planning:✅ 3-person room:Suitable for a family of three traveling together, with flexible layout balancing cost-effectiveness and convenience.
🔹 Hardware advantages of the train:
The multi-functional car is equipped with an audio-visual system, serving multiple purposes such as meeting, dining, board games, and karaoke, meeting leisure and entertainment needs during the journey. The train also features a dedicated dining car and chef team, ensuring quality meals, allowing passengers to enjoy a variety of dining options onboard.
III. 💁 Travel Quality and Service Highlights of the Dahezhinan Special Train
🔹 Thoughtful accompanying services:The entire journey is accompanied by staff, with licensed guides providing commentary during local tours. A health attendant is also available to handle sudden health issues, ensuring a safer trip.
🔹 Comfortable residential experience:Most accommodations are on the train, eliminating the need to frequently pack luggage and switch hotels. Local hotels are compliant, clean, and reliable.
🔹 Exclusive itinerary arrangement:The itinerary follows a nighttime travel, daytime sightseeing logic, with travel time mostly during rest hours at night, allowing you to focus entirely on sightseeing during the day. Each scenic spot has ample time for viewing and photography, without rushing.
🔹 Convenient transportation experience:Upon arrival at designated stations, dedicated air-conditioned tourist buses are available for transfer to scenic spots, eliminating the need to plan local transportation. Transfers are smooth throughout the journey.

I. 🚂 Detailed Introduction to the Dahezhinan Special Train🔹 Reasonable dining standards:A professional chef team provides meals on the train, and local tours include regional specialties. Dining standards are clear, so you don’t need to worry about finding places to eat.
Specific services are subject to the signed travel contract. The itinerary may be reasonably adjusted based on weather, road conditions, policies, and other actual circumstances through mutual agreement.
IV. 🗺️ Simple Itinerary for the Dahezhinan Special Train
Brief itinerary for the 17-day Southern and Northern Xinjiang Panorama Tour (Duku Highway version):
D1 Board the Dahezhinan Special Train and start a pleasant journey. Main stops:Zhengzhou, Luoyang
D2 Free rest or entertainment on the train. Main stops:Xi’an, Lanzhou
D3 Arrive in Turpan. All three meals included, accommodation in Turpan.
D4 Visit Karez Well, Flaming Mountains, and Grape Valley. Then take the special train to Kashgar. Lunch and dinner included, accommodation on the Dahezhinan Special Train.

The Dahezhinan Special Train is a domestic tourism train focused on long-distance, leisurely slow travel, offering a comfortable, residential-style travel experience. It operates on a model of nighttime travel and daytime sightseeing, eliminating the need for frequent hotel changes and the hassle of packing and transferring between cities. It is especially suitable for family trips, group outings with friends, and travelers who don’t want to be tied down by tight schedules. The entire journey covers multiple core scenic areas in Southern and Northern Xinjiang, with a one-route, multiple-destinations design allowing you to explore diverse natural and cultural landscapes in one trip. The pace is relaxed, with ample free time reserved. D5 Depart from Kashgar to the Pamir Plateau, visit Karakul Lake, Stone City, and Golden Grassland. Accommodation in Tashkurgan that night.
D6 Depart from Tashkurgan, visit local ethnic families, then tour Baisha Lake, and return to Kashgar.
D7 Visit Kashgar Old City and Fragrant Concubine Garden, then take the special train to Kuqa.
D8 Depart from Kuqa, take the southern section of the Duku Highway, visit Tianshan Grand Canyon. Accommodation in Bayin that night.
D9 Visit Bayinbuluk Grassland, take the middle section of the Duku Highway, head to Nalati.
D10 Visit Nalati Valley Grassland and Six-Star Street. Accommodation in Yining that night.

Official registration channel: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center, available for consultation and registration 24 hours a day. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile phone and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
D11 Depart from Yining, visit Horgos Port and Sayram Lake, return to Yining, then take the special train to Beitun.
D12 Depart from Beitun, visit Kanas. Accommodation in Jiadengyu/Burqin that night.
D13 Depart from Jiadengyu/Burqin, visit Hemu and Colorful Beach, return to Beitun, then take the special train to Urumqi.

II. 🛏️ Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the Dahezhinan Special Train D14 Depart from Urumqi, visit Tianshan Tianchi and Grand Bazaar.
D15 Take the special train back from Urumqi in the morning.
D16 Enjoy the northwestern scenery, get off the train at stops. Main stops:Lanzhou, Xi’an
D17 Get off the train at stops, end the pleasant Xinjiang trip. Main stops:Luoyang, Zhengzhou
V. 💰 2026 Dahezhinan Special Train Departure Dates and Prices
In 2026, the Dahezhinan Special Train’s Southern and Northern Xinjiang route has multiple departure schedules throughout the year, with more frequent departures during peak tourist seasons to meet different travel plans. Prices vary by seat type and departure date, with reference prices for all berths and compartments. Prices fluctuate slightly with seasons, room types, and schedules. Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract.
Reference departure dates for 2026:May 9, May 30, June 17, July 5, July 24, August 25, September 11 (Note: The May 9 departure has already departed; inquire about remaining spots for other dates).
Reference prices are as follows:

All compartments on the Dahezhinan Special Train are equipped with private bathrooms, offering 2-person, 3-person, and 4-person rooms to meet the needs of different travelers. The compartment design balances comfort and convenience, using various technologies to reduce noise, ensuring a smooth ride and a good rest environment for passengers.Reference price for the May 30, 2026 departure:
4-person room with bathroom, upper berth: 19,999 RMB/person; lower berth: 21,999 RMB/person; child (under 6, no berth on train, no bed on land): 6,999 RMB/person.
2-person room with bathroom: 45,999 RMB/person; super value third person (under 6, no berth on train, no bed on land): 15,999 RMB/person; (6 years and above, same service standards as adults): 23,999 RMB/person.
Reference prices for departures on June 17, July 5, July 24, August 25, and September 11, 2026, are the same as the May 30 departure.
VI. 📞 How to Book and Register for the Dahezhinan Special Train
If you want to ride the Dahezhinan Special Train, here’s a booking guide.
Dahezhinan Special Train-related travel products are not sold separately on the 12306 platform. You can learn about product schedules, itineraries, and complete bookings through Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center.
Reference booking process:

🔹 Features of different compartments:✅ Contact and inquire:Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center is available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile phone and WeChat: 132-0133-3409. Inquire about detailed itineraries, seat types, reference prices, and departure schedules.
✅ Choose a travel product:Based on your free time and travel preferences, select a suitable departure date and seat type.
✅ Submit personal information:Provide names, valid ID numbers, Hong Kong/Macau/Taiwan permits, passports, and other basic document information for registration and seat reservation.
✅ Complete booking procedures:Pay the booking deposit according to the travel agency’s requirements, receive payment receipts, sign the unified electronic travel service supervision contract, and complete the booking process.
Travel demand is high from June to September each year, and seats on popular long-distance special train routes are limited. It is recommended to check schedules early and pay a deposit to secure your preferred seat. Bookings can be made through Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center. Pay attention to various online travel information, carefully distinguish unofficial channels, and protect your travel rights.
VII. 📝 Fee and Service Details for the Dahezhinan Special Train
Services included in the Dahezhinan Special Train itinerary are arranged according to uniform standards, covering related transportation, basic accommodation, and tour support. Personal voluntary consumption items and optional experiences are not included.
For solo travelers, the travel agency will try to arrange room sharing; special cases require separate negotiation.
All service details, fee standards, and included benefits are subject to the signed contract. Travel-related rights and fees are based on actual consultation and contract. For more details, contact customer service for a detailed explanation. Cancellation and change rules follow the Tourism Law.
If you also want a comfortable trip to Southern and Northern Xinjiang without rushing, feel free to contact Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center for the latest availability and itinerary details. We look forward to meeting the diverse landscapes of Xinjiang with you on the journey.
The 2026 Dahezhinan Special Train must be booked through the designated professional and official railway channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency · Special Train Center. It cannot be ordered independently through platforms like 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center, available for consultation and registration 24 hours a day. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile phone and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.