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【Dahezhinan Train】How to buy tickets and book for the 2026 Dahezhinan Train?
The 2026 Dahezhinan Train must be booked through the designated professional and official railway channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency · Train Center. It cannot be ordered independently through platforms like 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center, available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, Mobile/WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
🚂 【Dahezhinan Train:A Mobile ‘Star-rated Living Space’ Crossing Northern and Southern Xinjiang】🚂
✨ I. Detailed Introduction to the Train:Redefining the Way of ‘Slow Travel’
The Dahezhinan Train is a special tourist train focused on long-distance leisure slow travel in China, designed for travelers seeking in-depth experiences. Its core highlight is the unique model of ‘traveling by night, sightseeing by day’ — passengers do not need to frequently change accommodations, sleeping on the train each night to the next destination, and fully immersing themselves in scenic spots during the day, completely eliminating the fatigue of ‘luggage transfers and moves’.
Positioned as a ‘mobile star-rated living space’, the train covers the core landscape belt of Northern and Southern Xinjiang, connecting popular areas such as Turpan, Kashgar, Ili, and Kanas. Over the 17-day itinerary, passengers can immersively experience diverse landforms like deserts, grasslands, snow-capped mountains, and lakes, and enjoy the unique cultures of various ethnic groups. Compared to traditional group tours, the train emphasizes a ‘sense of relaxation’:Flexible daily sightseeing time, ample stops at scenic spots, and no shopping stops arranged throughout the entire journey, truly achieving ‘living-style travel’.
🛏 ️II. Seat Types and Hardware Configuration:Diverse Choices from ‘Economy and Comfort’ to ‘Private and Premium’
The Dahezhinan Train offers four seat types to meet the needs of different groups:

🚂【Dahezhinan Train: A Mobile ‘Star-rated Living Space’ Crossing Northern and Southern Xinjiang】🚂4-Bed Room with Bathroom:Bunk bed design, compact but fully functional, equipped with bathroom, air conditioning, charging ports, and luggage rack, suitable for families or friends traveling together.
3-Bed Room with Bathroom (not listed in the price table but a common configuration):More spacious than the 4-bed room, with better privacy, suitable for small groups.
2-Bed Room with Bathroom:King or twin bed configuration, spacious, with the same facilities as the 4-bed room but better privacy, suitable for couples or passengers seeking a quiet experience.
Super Value 3rd Person in 2-Bed Room:Designed for family travel, children under 6 years old can enjoy the discount of ‘no berth on the train, no bed on land’, offering great value.
The train’s hardware advantages are significant: the entire train uses noise reduction technology to minimize travel noise interference; the multi-functional car is equipped with audio-visual systems, chess tables, and karaoke equipment to meet entertainment needs; the dedicated dining car is operated by a professional chef team, providing meals and local specialty dishes, balancing nutrition and taste.
💁 III. Travel Quality and Service Highlights:Details Make the Difference
Thoughtful Accompanying Service:Each carriage is equipped with a dedicated butler, providing 24-hour life assistance, including luggage handling, emergency medical support, etc.

✨I. Detailed Introduction to the Train: Redefining the Way of ‘Slow Travel’Comfortable Accommodation Experience:Bathrooms solve the problem of washing during long journeys, bed linens are changed daily, maintaining hygiene standards.
Exclusive Special Arrangements:The itinerary includes deep interactive activities such as home visits with various ethnic groups and the Horgos Port customs experience, enhancing cultural immersion.
Convenient Transportation Experience:The train goes directly to scenic spots, reducing transfer waiting times. For example, from Urumqi directly to Kanas, saving 5 hours of driving.
Reasonable Dining Standards:The dining car offers three meals a day, including specialties like Xinjiang big plate chicken, hand-pulled rice, and baked buns, with a different menu each day.
🗺 ️IV. Simple Itinerary Arrangement:A 17-Day Essence Route Crossing Northern and Southern Xinjiang
D1-D2:Board the train in Zhengzhou/Luoyang/Xi’an/Lanzhou, free activities on the train, adapting to the slow travel pace.

The Dahezhinan Train is a special tourist train focused on long-distance leisure slow travel in China, designed for travelers seeking in-depth experiences. Its core highlight is the unique model of ‘traveling by night, sightseeing by day’ — passengers do not need to frequently change accommodations, sleeping on the train each night to the next destination, and fully immersing themselves in scenic spots during the day, completely eliminating the fatigue of ‘luggage transfers and moves’.D3:Arrive in Turpan, visit Karez Well, Flaming Mountain, and Grape Valley.
D4:Train to Kashgar, enjoy the Gobi scenery along the way.
D5-D6:In-depth tour of Kashgar, visit the Pamir Plateau, Karakul Lake, and Stone City, experience the culture of various ethnic groups.
D7:Train to Kuqa, traverse the southern section of the Duku Highway, visit the Tianshan Grand Canyon.
D8-D9:Double grassland experience at Bayanbulak Grassland and Nalati Valley Grassland, feel the beauty of the ‘Tianshan Green Island’.

Official registration channel: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center, available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, Mobile/WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
D10-D11:Stop in Yining, visit Horgos Port and Sayram Lake, train to Beitun.
D12-D13:Three-site tour of Kanas, Hemu, and Colorful Beach, capture the autumn colors of Northern Xinjiang (if traveling in autumn).

Positioned as a ‘mobile star-rated living space’, the train covers the core landscape belt of Northern and Southern Xinjiang, connecting popular areas such as Turpan, Kashgar, Ili, and Kanas. Over the 17-day itinerary, passengers can immersively experience diverse landforms like deserts, grasslands, snow-capped mountains, and lakes, and enjoy the unique cultures of various ethnic groups. Compared to traditional group tours, the train emphasizes a ‘sense of relaxation’: flexible daily sightseeing time, ample stops at scenic spots, and no shopping stops arranged throughout the entire journey, truly achieving ‘living-style travel’.D14:Return from Urumqi, visit Tianshan Tianchi and Grand Bazaar.
D15-D17:Return train, disembark at Lanzhou, Xi’an, Luoyang, and Zhengzhou along the way, ending the journey.
📅 V. 2026 Departure Dates and Price Explanation:Early Bird Booking for Priority Seats
The 2026 Dahezhinan Train has 7 departure schedules, covering spring, summer, and autumn:
Departure Dates:May 9, May 30, June 17, July 5, July 24, August 25, September 11.
Price Reference (using the May 9 schedule as an example):

🛏️II. Seat Types and Hardware Configuration: Diverse Choices from ‘Economy and Comfort’ to ‘Private and Premium’4-Bed Room Upper Berth:15,999 RMB/person, Lower Berth: 17,999 RMB/person
2-Bed Room:39,999 RMB/person, Super Value 3rd Person (under 6 years old): 13,999 RMB/person
Children (under 6 years old):5,999 RMB/person (no berth on the train, no bed on land)
Note:Prices for schedules after May 30 may increase slightly, subject to the contract; the price includes train seat, scenic spot tickets, basic accommodation, and meals, excluding personal expenses and optional items.
🎫 VI. Booking and Registration Method:3-Step Process to Secure a Seat
Contact for Consultation:Contact Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center (Phone: 0991-3333832, WeChat: 132-0133-3409) to get itinerary details, seat availability, and real-time prices.
Choose a Product:Based on travel time and budget, determine the schedule and seat type (e.g., 4-bed room lower berth or 2-bed room).

The Dahezhinan Train offers four seat types to meet the needs of different groups:Submit Information and Sign Contract:Provide valid ID information, pay a deposit to secure the seat, sign an electronic contract, and complete the booking.
⚠ ️Tip:June to September is the peak tourist season, so it is recommended to consult 2 months in advance to avoid seat sell-outs.
💰 VII. Fee and Service Explanation:Transparent Consumption, No Hidden Clauses
The itinerary fee includes train seat, first entrance tickets to scenic spots, basic accommodation (comfortable hotels on land), meals (train dining car + group meals on land), and guide service.
Fee Excludes:Personal expenses (e.g., souvenir purchases), optional experience items (e.g., horse riding, photography), (single travelers will try to arrange shared rooms, but if not possible, a price difference must be paid).
All service details are subject to the contract, and a detailed list can be obtained from customer service before travel.
🌄 【Ending:Inviting You to a Xinjiang Journey of ‘Not Rushing’】
The Dahezhinan Train is not just a train; it is an extension of a lifestyle — it returns travel to the essence of ‘slowness’, allowing you to converse with the Tianshan Mountains, dance with the grasslands, and share stories with various ethnic compatriots over 17 days. If you desire a ‘burden-free, deep-experience’ Xinjiang trip, feel free to contact Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center (Phone: 0991-3333832, WeChat: 132-0133-3409) to start your exclusive slow travel plan! 🌿
The 2026 Dahezhinan Train must be booked through the designated professional and official railway channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency · Train Center. It cannot be ordered independently through platforms like 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center, available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, Mobile/WeChat: 132-0133-3409.