Tianshan Tourism Train Ticket Booking Registration Process and Price List
How to buy tickets for the Tianshan Special Train? For the 2026 Tianshan Special Train, tickets must be booked through the professional travel agency recognized by the railway: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center. Contact Manager Mai (☎24-hour hotline: 132 0133 3409, WeChat VX: xjly10010). Tickets 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.
🎫 Planning to take the Tianshan Special Train to explore Northern and Southern Xinjiang in 2026? This FAQ on ticket booking is ready for you. After reading it, you can easily complete your reservation👇
❓ What is the positioning of the 2026 Tianshan Special Train? Who is it suitable for?
🎈 The Tianshan Special Train is a unique tourist train launched by Xinjiang Railway. After its debut in 2023, it was upgraded and optimized in 2026. It is positioned as a long-distance travel product balancing quality and cost-effectiveness. It uses 25T/25G air-conditioned silent carriages, with sand-proof sealing and smooth operation. Its core model is ‘train follows passengers, travel by day and night, no bunk changes, no transfers,’ solving the pain points of Xinjiang’s vast territory and tiring journeys. The entire train has been age-friendly renovated, suitable for family trips, group outings with friends, and senior travel. One trip covers the key attractions of Northern and Southern Xinjiang.
❓ What seat types are available on the Tianshan Special Train? What are the hardware configurations?
🎈 Currently, the Tianshan Special Train offers two main seat series: Blue Diamond and Silver Diamond. Each compartment type is clearly configured and can be chosen based on needs:
✨ Blue Diamond Series Compartments
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:Lower bunk width 0.9m, length 1.95m, upper bunk with damping device that can be folded against the wall. Every 7 compartments share public bathrooms and showers. Each carriage is equipped with a public mini-fridge. Cost-effective, suitable for group trips with family and friends.
Blue Diamond Double Room:More spacious, better privacy, suitable for two travelers.
✨ Silver Diamond Series Compartments
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:Superior space configuration compared to Blue Diamond Quadruple Room, higher comfort.
Silver Diamond Double Room:Ample space, better stay experience.
Executive Double Room:Equipped with bathroom, strong privacy.
🎫 Planning to take the Tianshan Special Train to explore Northern and Southern Xinjiang in 2026? This FAQ on ticket booking is ready for you. After reading it, you can easily complete your reservation👇Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:Complete facilities, meeting high-end travel needs.
The train’s hardware advantages are outstanding. It features two dining cars, a leisure entertainment carriage, and a bar car. The dining car can accommodate multiple people at once. The leisure carriage has sofas, chess tables, massage chairs, etc., for relaxation during the journey. The corridors have anti-slip carpets and handrails, corners are rounded, compartment ladders are widened and anti-slip, and emergency call buttons are installed at the bedside and in bathrooms for safer travel.
❓ What are the service features of the Tianshan Special Train? How is it different from regular Xinjiang tours?
🎈 The Tianshan Special Train’s service configuration leans towards comfort and full-process coverage. Key features include:
👉 Attentive Onboard Service:Each carriage has a dedicated butler on duty 24/7, along with onboard medical staff for health services. Dual tour guides accompany the entire trip, explaining historical culture and attractions along the way.
👉 Comfortable Accommodation:No bunk changes or luggage moving throughout the trip. Accommodation combines train sleeper bunks with local hotels. The itinerary pace is relaxed without rushing.
👉 Rich Special Arrangements:The dining car is staffed by professional chefs, with dishes balancing Xinjiang specialties and general tastes. Various leisure activities are arranged during the journey to enrich the experience.
👉 Logical Itinerary:Follows a pattern of nighttime travel and daytime sightseeing, placing long-distance travel during rest hours at night, leaving ample daytime for visiting attractions, eliminating the fatigue of frequent transfers and rushing.
👉 Clear Meal Standards:All meals marked in the itinerary are included. Dietary restrictions are noted in advance, and meal arrangements can be adjusted.
In case of weather, road conditions, policies, attraction openings, or schedule changes, the itinerary can be reasonably modified by mutual agreement.
❓ What is the specific itinerary of the Tianshan Special Train? Which key attractions can be visited?
🎈 The 2026 Tianshan Special Train follows a 13-day Northern and Southern Xinjiang loop without backtracking. The specific itinerary is as follows:
❓ What is the positioning of the 2026 Tianshan Special Train? Who is it suitable for?Day01:Departure – Urumqi (pick-up and hotel check-in)｜Meals: Self-care｜Accommodation: Urumqi
Day02:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Beitun｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Train Sleeper
Day03:Beitun – Kanas – Jia Deng Yu｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Jia Deng Yu
Day04:Jia Deng Yu – Hemu – Colorful Beach – Jinghenan｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Train Sleeper
Day05:Jinghenan – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Six Star Street – Yining｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Yining
Day06:Yining – Nalati Grassland – Bayinbuluke｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Bayin Town
Day07:Bayinbuluke – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Restan Old Street – Kashgar｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Train Sleeper
Day08:Kashgar – Pamir Plateau – Karakul Lake – Stone City – Golden Grassland｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Tashkurgan
Day09:Tashkurgan – Tajik Home Visit – Baisha Lake – Kashgar｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Kashgar
Day10:Kashgar Old City – Fragrant Concubine Garden – Aksu｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Train Sleeper
Day11:Tianshan Wensu Grand Canyon – Ta Village – Turpan｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Train Sleeper
Day12:Flaming Mountains – Grape Manor – Fruit Feast – Karez Well – Urumqi｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Urumqi
🎈 The Tianshan Special Train is a unique tourist train launched by Xinjiang Railway. After its debut in 2023, it was upgraded and optimized in 2026. It is positioned as a long-distance travel product balancing quality and cost-effectiveness. It uses 25T/25G air-conditioned silent carriages, with sand-proof sealing and smooth operation. Its core model is ‘train follows passengers, travel by day and night, no bunk changes, no transfers,’ solving the pain points of Xinjiang’s vast territory and tiring journeys. The entire train has been age-friendly renovated, suitable for family trips, group outings with friends, and senior travel. One trip covers the key attractions of Northern and Southern Xinjiang.Day13:Urumqi – All over China (send-off based on return flight/train schedule)｜Meals: Breakfast｜Accommodation: Warm Home
❓ What are the departure dates and corresponding prices for the 2026 Tianshan Special Train?
🎈 Currently, the reference departure dates for the 2026 Tianshan Special Train (all gathering in Urumqi) and corresponding prices are as follows. Prices may vary slightly by season, room type, and schedule. Please refer to actual consultation and contract for details:
1. May 7
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:23,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:13,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:19,999 RMB/person
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Executive Double Room:19,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Double Room:18,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:12,999 RMB/person
2. July 28 / August 11
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:14,999 RMB/person
❓ What seat types are available on the Tianshan Special Train? What are the hardware configurations?Blue Diamond Double Room:20,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:24,999 RMB/person
Executive Double Room:20,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Double Room:19,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:13,999 RMB/person
3. June 2 / July 8 / August 23 / September 4
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room Upper Bunk:16,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room Lower Bunk:17,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:24,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42,888 RMB/person
Executive Double Room:26,888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Double Room:25,888 RMB/person
🎈 Currently, the Tianshan Special Train offers two main seat series: Blue Diamond and Silver Diamond. Each compartment type is clearly configured and can be chosen based on needs:Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:17,888 RMB/person
4. June 13 / 25 / September 5
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:21,888 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:29,888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42,888 RMB/person
Executive Double Room:26,888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Double Room:25,888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:17,888 RMB/person
5. October 9
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:9,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:15,999 RMB/person
Prices and availability are subject to customer service confirmation, and the signed contract shall prevail.
✨ Blue Diamond Series Compartments❓ How to book the Tianshan Special Train? What is the specific booking process? What should be noted?
🎈 To take the Tianshan Special Train, refer to this booking guide:
The Tianshan Special Train does not sell tickets separately on the 12306 railway website. You can obtain tourism product sales information and make reservations through Manager Mai at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center. Consultation hotline: 132-0133-3409, WeChat can also be added at this number.
Booking process is as follows:
1. Contact staff: Call 132-0133-3409 to contact Manager Mai to learn about the detailed itinerary, prices, and room types of the special train.
2. Choose product: Select the suitable train room type based on your travel time and preferences.
3. Provide personal information: Provide necessary information such as name and valid ID number to the staff for booking.
4. Pay booking fee: Pay the travel fee for the Tianshan Special Train according to the travel agency’s requirements and receive a receipt. At the same time, sign the national tourism service supervision unified electronic contract to complete the reservation.
June to September is the peak tourist season in Xinjiang, and seats on popular routes are tight. It is recommended to check itineraries early and pay a deposit to secure your seat to avoid missing your desired trip.
❓ What is included in the fee? Are there other things to note?
🎈 The fee generally includes the corresponding train bunk usage fee, hotel accommodation as marked in the itinerary, meals as marked in the itinerary, first admission tickets to attractions, ground transportation costs, tour guide and butler services, travel accident insurance, etc. Please refer to actual consultation and contract for details.
Other things to know in advance:For solo travelers, the travel agency will try to arrange shared rooms; special cases require separate negotiation. Cancellation and change rules follow tourism law regulations. Before traveling, learn about Xinjiang’s climate characteristics and prepare appropriate clothing and personal items.
❓ Is it still possible to book the 2026 Tianshan Special Train now?
🎈 Currently, some seats are still available for various schedules. Whether you want to choose off-peak May or October cost-effective schedules, or peak June-September schedules to see Xinjiang’s scenery, contact Manager Mai now to learn details and start a comfortable trip through Northern and Southern Xinjiang without rushing.
How to book the Tianshan Special Train? Contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center to book tickets. Contact Manager Mai (☎24-hour hotline: 132 0133 3409, WeChat VX: xjly10010) to receive detailed itineraries and quotes.
