Tianshan Special Train Official Registration Method
How to buy and book tickets for the Tianshan No. 1 special train? The 2026 Tianshan No. 1 special train must be booked through a professional travel agency recognized by the railway: the Special Train Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Contact Manager Mai (☎24-hour hotline: 132 0133 3409, WeChat VX: xjly10010) to reserve and purchase tickets. It cannot be purchased through 12306 or other channels. The specific booking process includes selecting an itinerary → confirming the date and boarding location → paying a deposit → signing a contract, etc.
✨ Frequently Asked Questions about the 2026 Tianshan No. 1 Tourist Special Train
Many friends planning a trip to Xinjiang have recently been inquiring about the Tianshan No. 1 tourist special train. We’ve compiled the most frequently asked questions and clarified them all at once:
❓ Question 1:What is the positioning of the Tianshan No. 1 tourist special train? Who is it suitable for?
Answer:The Tianshan No. 1 is a high-quality special tourist train designed for in-depth travel in Xinjiang. The train body has been upgraded and optimized, featuring a slow-travel model of ‘depart in the evening, arrive in the morning, train follows the traveler.’ It connects key attractions in northern and southern Xinjiang throughout the journey, eliminating the need to frequently switch transportation and move luggage, with a relaxed pace. It suits various groups such as family trips, group outings with friends, and leisure travel for seniors, meeting the comfortable travel needs of different travelers.
❓ Question 2:What seating options are available on the Tianshan No. 1 tourist special train? What are the hardware features?
Answer:The special train offers multiple types of compartments to choose from, with hardware balancing comfort and practicality:
🔹 Blue Diamond Series:Includes Blue Diamond 4-person and 2-person compartments. In some periods, the 4-person compartment has upper and lower berths. Compartments are equipped with private sliding doors, air conditioning, charging sockets, and shared bathroom areas and small refrigerators in the same carriage. The space is neat and sufficient, offering great value.
🔹 Silver Diamond Series:Includes Silver Diamond 4-person, 2-person, and Presidential Suite compartments. Some compartments have private bathrooms, offering greater privacy, suitable for travelers with higher accommodation quality requirements.
🔹 Executive 2-person Compartment:More spacious layout, more complete facilities, providing a more comfortable travel experience.
Additionally, the entire train is equipped with a dining car and leisure carriages. The dining car offers meals blending Xinjiang specialties with popular tastes, while the leisure carriage features sofas, chess and card areas, massage equipment, etc., for relaxation during the journey. The carriages have been adapted for seniors with anti-slip facilities in aisles, rounded corners, call devices at bedsides and public areas, and on-board medical staff on duty for safer travel.
✨ Frequently Asked Questions about the 2026 Tianshan No. 1 Tourist Special Train❓ Question 3:What are the service features of the Tianshan No. 1 tourist special train? How is it different from regular travel?
Answer: The Tianshan No. 1 itinerary follows a ‘night travel, day sightseeing’ logic, avoiding wasted time on daytime travel. Upon reaching attractions, you can explore at a leisurely pace. Each carriage has dedicated service staff on duty to assist with travel issues. There are also dual tour guides for commentary, allowing you to learn about Xinjiang’s history, culture, and customs while enjoying the scenery. You keep the same berth throughout the journey without needing to switch berths or move luggage, making travel more convenient.
❓ Question 4:How is the 13-day simple itinerary arranged?
Answer:The specific itinerary is as follows:
Day 01:Departure point – Urumqi (pick-up and hotel check-in) | Meals: Not included | Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 02:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Beitun | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 03:Beitun – Kanas – Jia Deng Yu | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Jia Deng Yu
Day 04:Jia Deng Yu – Hemu – Wucaitan – Jinghenan | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 05:Jinghenan – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Liuxing Street – Yining | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Yining
Day 06:Yining – Nalati Grassland – Bayanbulak | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Bayan Town
Day 07:Bayanbulak – Duku Southern Section – Reitan Old Street – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Many friends planning a trip to Xinjiang have recently been inquiring about the Tianshan No. 1 tourist special train. We’ve compiled the most frequently asked questions and clarified them all at once:Day 08:Kashgar – Pamir Plateau – Karakul Lake – Stone City – Golden Grassland | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Tashkurgan
Day 09:Tashkurgan – Tajik Home Visit – Baisha Lake – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Kashgar
Day 10:Kashgar Old City – 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
Day 12:Flaming Mountains – Grape Manor – Fruit Feast – Karez Well – Urumqi | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 13:Urumqi – All over China (drop-off based on return flight/train schedule) | Meals: Breakfast | Accommodation: Warm home
Note:In case of special circumstances such as weather, road conditions, or scenic area policies, the itinerary may be reasonably modified with mutual agreement.
❓ Question 5:What are the departure dates and corresponding prices for the 2026 Tianshan No. 1?
Answer:The currently announced Urumqi assembly dates and reference prices are as follows:
1. May 7
❓ Question 1: What is the positioning of the Tianshan No. 1 tourist special train? Who is it suitable for?Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:23999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 4-person Compartment:13999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 2-person Compartment:19999 RMB/person
Executive 2-person Compartment:19999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 2-person Compartment:18999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 4-person Compartment:12999 RMB/person
2. July 28 / August 11
Contact Manager Mai at the Special Train Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency (☎24-hour hotline: 132 0133 3409, WeChat VX: xjly10010), with over 10 years of experience. Contact Manager Mai to receive itineraries and quotes.
Blue Diamond 4-person Compartment:14999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 2-person Compartment:20999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:24999 RMB/person
Executive 2-person Compartment:20999 RMB/person
Answer: The Tianshan No. 1 is a high-quality special tourist train designed for in-depth travel in Xinjiang. The train body has been upgraded and optimized, featuring a slow-travel model of ‘depart in the evening, arrive in the morning, train follows the traveler.’ It connects key attractions in northern and southern Xinjiang throughout the journey, eliminating the need to frequently switch transportation and move luggage, with a relaxed pace. It suits various groups such as family trips, group outings with friends, and leisure travel for seniors, meeting the comfortable travel needs of different travelers.Silver Diamond 2-person Compartment:19999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 4-person Compartment:13999 RMB/person
3. June 2 / July 8 / August 23 / September 4
Blue Diamond 4-person Upper Berth:16999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 4-person Lower Berth:17999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 2-person Compartment:24999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42888 RMB/person
Executive 2-person Compartment:26888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 2-person Compartment:25888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 4-person Compartment:17888 RMB/person
❓ Question 2: What seating options are available on the Tianshan No. 1 tourist special train? What are the hardware features?4. June 13 / 25 / September 5
Blue Diamond 4-person Compartment:21888 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 2-person Compartment:29888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42888 RMB/person
Executive 2-person Compartment:26888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 2-person Compartment:25888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond 4-person Compartment:17888 RMB/person
5. October 9
Blue Diamond 4-person Compartment:9999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond 2-person Compartment:15999 RMB/person
Prices may vary slightly by season, room type, and departure date. Please refer to actual consultation and contract.
Answer: The special train offers multiple types of compartments to choose from, with hardware balancing comfort and practicality:❓ Question 6:How to book tickets for the Tianshan No. 1 special train? What should be noted?
Answer:Tickets for the Tianshan No. 1 special train are not sold separately on the 12306 railway platform. You can obtain tourism product sales information and make reservations through Manager Mai at the Special Train Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Contact number: 132-0133-3409.
The reference booking process is as follows:
1. Contact and inquire: Call the above number to learn about the special train’s detailed itinerary, prices, and room types.
2. Choose a product: Select a suitable special train room type based on your travel time and preferences.
3. Provide information: Provide necessary information such as name and valid ID number to the staff for booking.
4. Confirm and sign: Pay the travel fee as required, receive a receipt, and sign the national unified electronic travel service supervision contract to complete the reservation.
June to September is the peak tourist season in Xinjiang, with limited seats on popular routes. It is recommended to check itineraries early and pay a deposit to secure your seat, avoiding missing your desired trip. Please inquire and book through official channels to protect your rights.
❓ Question 7:What is included in the cost? What else should be noted?
Answer: The cost typically includes accommodation, meals, first admission tickets to scenic spots, local ground transportation, special train fare, and tour guide services as indicated in the itinerary. Specifics are subject to actual consultation and contract. Single travelers will be matched with a roommate where possible; special cases require separate negotiation. Cancellation and modification policies follow relevant tourism laws.
📩 Conclusion
Xinjiang has different beautiful scenery in every season. The Tianshan No. 1 special train allows you to effortlessly explore the magnificent landscapes of northern and southern Xinjiang without worrying about transportation and accommodation planning. If you have travel plans, contact us in advance for relevant information and start a comfortable Xinjiang journey.
How to book tickets for the Tianshan No. 1 special train? Contact the Special Train Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency to reserve and purchase tickets. Contact Manager Mai (☎24-hour hotline: 132 0133 3409, WeChat VX: xjly10010) to receive detailed itineraries and quotes.
