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【Dahezhinan Special Train】How to Buy Tickets and Book 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 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, Mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
🚂 Tianshan Special Tourist Train Booking Center｜Slow Travel Along 43°N, 13-Day Immersive Journey Across Xinjiang
In an era of fast-paced travel, one train chooses to ‘slow down’—enjoying scenery by day and sleeping under the stars by night. In 2026, the ‘Tianshan’ special tourist train, centered on a comfortable residential travel experience, connects the essence of landscapes north and south of the Tianshan Mountains, allowing the journey to return to ease and poetry. This article details the full picture, seat configurations, service highlights, and booking methods of this unique train, helping you set off with ease.
I. Detailed Introduction to the Tianshan Special Train
The ‘Tianshan’ is a high-quality tourist special train operated by Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, and is one of China’s signature long-distance leisure slow travel products. The train adopts the classic model of ‘traveling by night and sightseeing by day.’ Tourists deeply explore attractions during the day and sleep soundly in moving sleeper cars at night, eliminating the hassle of frequent hotel changes, luggage moving, and intercity transfers.
The entire route spans east-west Xinjiang, starting from Urumqi, passing through Tianshan Tianchi, Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Bayanbulak, the Pamir Plateau, and Kashgar Old City, finally returning to Urumqi. It covers the natural scenery of Northern Xinjiang and the cultural landscape of Southern Xinjiang. The 13-day itinerary has a gentle pace, focusing on sightseeing experience and physical and mental relaxation. It is suitable for travelers who wish to deeply experience Xinjiang’s diverse landforms and cultural atmosphere, especially favored by middle-aged and elderly groups, family travelers, and photography enthusiasts.
II. Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the Tianshan Special Train
The ‘Tianshan’ special train offers a variety of seat and compartment types to meet different budget and comfort needs. All carriages are upgraded tourist-specific carriages, equipped with air conditioning, reading lights, power sockets, storage space, and clean bathroom facilities (some room types have shared carriage bathrooms), ensuring basic convenience and privacy during the journey.
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:Suite design, spacious, with bathroom, sofa area, and panoramic window, offering high privacy, suitable for travelers seeking a high-quality experience.
Executive Double Room:Double compartment, with upper and lower berths or flat beds (depending on the specific carriage), equipped with door locks and basic living facilities, offering high comfort.
Silver Diamond Double Room / Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:Standard tourist compartments, for 2 or 4 people per room, with reasonable space, suitable for travel with friends and family.
Blue Diamond Double Room / Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:Economy compartment options. The quadruple room has upper and lower berths (marked for some schedules), offering high cost-effectiveness, suitable for tourists with limited budgets but who want a full sleeper experience.
The train’s hardware is well-maintained overall, carriages are regularly disinfected and cleaned, and crew members are professionally trained to ensure travel safety and basic service response. Compared to regular hard-seat trains or long-distance buses, the ‘Tianshan’ significantly improves the comfort and convenience of long-distance travel in Xinjiang.

🚂 Tianshan Special Tourist Train Booking Center｜Slow Travel Along 43°N, 13-Day Immersive Journey Across XinjiangIII. Travel Quality and Service Highlights of the Tianshan Special Train
The core difference between the ‘Tianshan’ and regular group tours lies in its integrated model of ‘mobile hotel + in-depth exploration’:
Thoughtful Accompanying Service:Equipped with professional guides and train attendants throughout the journey, coordinating boarding and alighting, attraction connections, and meal arrangements, reducing the need for tourists to worry.
Comfortable Accommodation Experience:Except for a few stops (such as Jadengyu and Hemu) where local hotels are required due to their location within scenic areas, all other overnight stays are on the train’s sleeper berths, eliminating the need to pack luggage daily.
Exclusive Special Arrangements:The itinerary includes local experiences such as Tajik folk home visits and Grape Manor fruit banquets, enhancing cultural interaction.
Convenient Transportation Experience:The train arrives directly at stations near scenic spots, reducing long-distance bumps; Urumqi provides dedicated pick-up and drop-off services.
Reasonable Meal Standards:Except for the first day’s meals being self-catered, the remaining 12 days include breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The dishes combine local flavors with popular tastes, ensuring nutrition and hygiene.
The entire itinerary does not rush time or compress attraction stops, reserving ample time for photos and free activities, truly achieving ‘slow travel, deep experience.’
IV. Simple Itinerary for the Tianshan Special Train
The following is the official finalized itinerary, arranged according to the logic of ‘traveling by night and sightseeing by day,’ covering Xinjiang’s core landscapes:
Xinjiang Panorama 13-Day Itinerary
Day 01:Departure → Urumqi, transfer to hotel after pick-up for rest｜Meals: Self-catered throughout｜Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 02:Urumqi → Tianshan Tianchi → Beitun｜Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner included｜Accommodation: Train sleeper

In an era of fast-paced travel, one train chooses to ‘slow down’—enjoying scenery by day and sleeping under the stars by night. In 2026, the ‘Tianshan’ special tourist train, centered on a comfortable residential travel experience, connects the essence of landscapes north and south of the Tianshan Mountains, allowing the journey to return to ease and poetry. This article details the full picture, seat configurations, service highlights, and booking methods of this unique train, helping you set off with ease.Day 03:Beitun → Kanas → Jadengyu｜Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner included｜Accommodation: Jadengyu ⚠️ Kanas accommodation does not include breakfast
Day 04:Jadengyu → Hemu → Colorful Beach → Jinghenan｜Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner included｜Accommodation: Train sleeper ⚠️ Hemu accommodation does not include breakfast
Day 05:Jinghenan → Sayram Lake → Guozigou Bridge → Six-Star Street → Yining｜Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner included｜Accommodation: Yining
Day 06:Yining → Nalati Grassland → Bayanbulak｜Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner included｜Accommodation: Bayin Town
Day 07:Bayanbulak → Southern Section of Duku Highway → Restan Old Street → Kashgar｜Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner included｜Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 08:Kashgar → Pamir Plateau → Karakul Lake → Stone City → Golden Grassland｜Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner included｜Accommodation: Tashkurgan County
Day 09:Tashkurgan County → Tajik Folk Home Visit →白沙湖 (Baisha Lake) → Kashgar｜Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner included｜Accommodation: Kashgar
Day 10:Kashgar Old City → Fragrant Concubine Garden → Aksu｜Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner included｜Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 11:Tianshan Wensu Grand Canyon → Ta Village → Turpan｜Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner included｜Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 12:Flaming Mountains → Grape Manor → Special Fruit Banquet → Karez Well → Urumqi｜Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner included｜Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 13:Urumqi → Return to various destinations, send-off according to flight/train time, itinerary concludes successfully｜Meals: Breakfast included｜Accommodation: Warm home
> Note:The actual itinerary may be reasonably adjusted due to objective factors such as weather, road conditions, and scenic area opening policies, subject to mutual agreement.
V. 2026 Tianshan Special Train Departure Dates and Price Description

I. Detailed Introduction to the Tianshan Special TrainIn 2026, the ‘Tianshan’ will have multiple departure schedules, with more frequent departures during the peak tourist season. Prices vary depending on the seat type and departure schedule, subject to the contract. The following are the official schedules and prices (in CNY/person) provided by Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency:
I. May 7 Schedule
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:23999
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:13999
Blue Diamond Double Room:19999
Executive Double Room:19999
Silver Diamond Double Room:18999
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:12999

Official registration channel: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center, available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, Mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
II. July 28, August 11 Schedules
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:14999
Blue Diamond Double Room:20999
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:24999
Executive Double Room:20999

The ‘Tianshan’ is a high-quality tourist special train operated by Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, and is one of China’s signature long-distance leisure slow travel products. The train adopts the classic model of ‘traveling by night and sightseeing by day.’ Tourists deeply explore attractions during the day and sleep soundly in moving sleeper cars at night, eliminating the hassle of frequent hotel changes, luggage moving, and intercity transfers.Silver Diamond Double Room:19999
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:13999
III. June 2, July 8, August 23, September 4 Schedules
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room Upper Berth:16999
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room Lower Berth:17999
Blue Diamond Double Room:24999
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42888
Executive Double Room:26888
Silver Diamond Double Room:25888
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:17888
IV. June 13, June 25, September 5 Schedules
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:21888
Blue Diamond Double Room:29888

The entire route spans east-west Xinjiang, starting from Urumqi, passing through Tianshan Tianchi, Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Bayanbulak, the Pamir Plateau, and Kashgar Old City, finally returning to Urumqi. It covers the natural scenery of Northern Xinjiang and the cultural landscape of Southern Xinjiang. The 13-day itinerary has a gentle pace, focusing on sightseeing experience and physical and mental relaxation. It is suitable for travelers who wish to deeply experience Xinjiang’s diverse landforms and cultural atmosphere, especially favored by middle-aged and elderly groups, family travelers, and photography enthusiasts.Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42888
Executive Double Room:26888
Silver Diamond Double Room:25888
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:17888
V. October 9 Off-Peak Schedule
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:9999
Blue Diamond Double Room:15999
> Warm Reminder:The above prices are reference ranges. Actual costs may vary slightly due to season, room type, and schedule, subject to the signed contract.
VI. Tianshan Special Train Booking and Registration Method
If you want to take the ‘Tianshan’ special train, please keep this ticket booking guide.
Tickets for ‘Tianshan’ related travel products are not sold separately on the 12306 platform. Bookings must be made through Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center.
The booking process is as follows:
🔹 Contact and Consultation:Call the company landline 0991-3333832, or add the mobile and WeChat 132-0133-3409 (Manager Mai), available 24 hours for consultation on itinerary, seats, prices, and schedule information.

II. Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the Tianshan Special Train🔹 Select Product:Choose the travel date and seat type based on personal time and preferences.
🔹 Submit Information:Provide the traveler’s name and valid ID number (or valid document information such as Hong Kong/Macau/Taiwan permit or passport) for registration and seat reservation.
🔹 Complete Booking:Pay the booking fee as required, obtain a payment receipt, and sign the unified electronic contract for tourism service supervision to complete the booking.
June to September is the peak tourist season in Xinjiang, and train seats are in high demand. It is recommended to contact early to secure your preferred berth. Please use official channels to avoid misleading by unauthorized agents.
VII. Tianshan Special Train Fees and Service Related Information
Included in the itinerary fee:Urumqi pick-up and drop-off, train sleeper accommodation (designated seat), hotel accommodation as listed in the itinerary, 12 dinners + 12 breakfasts, first admission tickets to attractions, guide service, and inter-scenic area transportation.
Excluded items:Transportation from departure point to Urumqi, Day 01 meals, personal expenses (such as drinks, souvenirs), voluntary self-funded items (such as internal scenic area transportation, horse riding, etc.).
All service content, fee standards, and scope of rights are subject to the tourism contract signed by both parties. For details, you can request the complete itinerary document from Manager Mai.
VIII. Start Your Tianshan Journey
Thirteen days, one train, from snowy mountains and lakes to desert oases, from grasslands and pastures to ancient cities spanning millennia—the ‘Tianshan’ is not just a trip, but a dialogue about time and scenery. In 2026, why not slow down and let the wheels carry you through Xinjiang’s seasonal light and shadow.
📩 Contact Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center now:
📞 Landline:0991-3333832
📱 WeChat ID:132-0133-3409
Limited spots, seats are dwindling. Looking forward to meeting you at the foot of the Tianshan Mountains!
The 2026 Dahezinan 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 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, Mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.