Tianshan Xinjiang Tourism Special Train 13 Day Tour Registration Price Inquiry
For more details about Xinjiang tourism special trains, please contact Zhang Jing, customer service manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency: 181-3962-2233 (same as WeChat)
🚂 Tianshan No. 13-Day South and North Xinjiang Tour:Put the romance of the entire region into the train itinerary
Many tourists planning to visit Xinjiang in 2026 will choose the more hassle-free special train products, and the Tianshan No. 13-Day South and North Xinjiang Tour is one of the most popular routes. Unlike regular bus tours that require frequent packing and changing accommodations, the special train allows tourists to rest on berths during long-distance travel, saving physical energy while enjoying the vast Gobi and mountain scenery of Xinjiang along the way. The entire route covers over a dozen core attractions in both southern and northern Xinjiang, suitable for tourists who want to visit all classic Xinjiang spots in one trip.
🌄 Introduction to Core Attractions of the Route
Tianchi Lake of Tianshan Mountain: In 2026, the Tianchi Lake Scenic Area will launch a ‘One Ticket for Two Days’ policy, and tourists visiting on their birthday can enjoy free admission. This year, the scenic area will also host the 7th ‘Lake Opening Festival’, national trend NPC performances, and the immersive live-action show ‘Yaochi Fantasy’. Besides regular lake and snow mountain tours, visitors can experience rich cultural and tourism activities. At night, they can head to the nearby Yaochi Tian Street for free performances and food discounts. The scenic area also offers ticket reduction or exemption policies for children, seniors, students, and military personnel; tourists can inquire in advance for confirmation.
Kanas, Hemu, and Colorful Beach: The Kanas Scenic Area will switch to summer operation mode from May 1, 2026, implementing a real-name reservation and ticket purchase system. Tourists can book online in advance or purchase tickets at offline windows. In summer, Kanas Lake has abundant water, and the surrounding primeval forests are lush. The nearby Hemu Village offers a chance to experience the rustic charm of log-built villages. In the evening, visiting Colorful Beach reveals the rich colors of Yadan landforms under the sunset. The scenic area’s maximum daily summer capacity is 55,000 people; tourists can check real-time visitor information in advance to avoid peak times.
Sayram Lake, Guozigou Bridge, and Six-Star Street: In 2026, the full-price ticket for Sayram Lake is 70 RMB per person, with half-price or free admission for seniors and students. Tourists born in the Year of the Horse can enter for free on their birthday with valid ID. Visitors can purchase a self-drive package to enter the scenic area, allowing multiple entries within 48 hours, or take the scenic area shuttle bus for a lake tour, stopping at various viewpoints to enjoy the lake views and the spectacular sight of Guozigou Bridge spanning the valley. In Yining, Six-Star Street offers a taste of the local cultural atmosphere and specialty foods.
Nalati Grassland and Bayanbulak: Nalati Grassland is divided into several areas, including the Sky Grassland, River Valley Grassland, and Panlong Valley Road. From June to August, the Sky Grassland is covered in golden lotus flowers. In the early morning, visitors can capture expansive views of snow mountains and grasslands from the observation deck. The River Valley Grassland is ideal for leisurely walks, while Panlong Valley Road winds through primeval spruce forests, with multiple viewpoints for photographing the interwoven meadows and forests. Bayanbulak’s Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns offer unique scenery at sunset. Visitors can choose different modes of exploration, such as hiking, horseback riding, or taking an electric cart, based on their preferences.
Pamir Plateau and Kashgar: Karakul Lake on the Pamir Plateau is backed by snow mountains with clear waters. Nearby attractions like the Stone City and Golden Grass Beach offer unique plateau scenery, and visitors can experience ethnic home visits. The old city of Kashgar preserves many traditional buildings, and sites like the Fragrant Concubine’s Tomb have deep cultural heritage. Strolling through the old city, visitors can taste various local snacks and feel the local atmosphere.
Wensu Grand Canyon and Turpan:The Tianshan Wensu Grand Canyon showcases unique Danxia landforms, and the Ta Village offers mountain leisure fun. Turpan’s Flaming Mountain, Grape Manor, and Karez Well are classic attractions, and visitors can also enjoy fruit banquets with various local fruits.
📅 Simplified Itinerary
Day 01:Departure City – Urumqi (Pick-up and hotel check-in) | Meals: Not included | Accommodation: Urumqi
🚂 Tianshan No. 13-Day South and North Xinjiang Tour: Put the romance of the entire region into the train itineraryDay 02:Urumqi – Tianchi Lake of Tianshan Mountain – Beitun | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train Sleeper
Day 03:Beitun – Kanas – Jiadengyu | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Jiadengyu
Day 04:Jiadengyu – Hemu – Colorful Beach – Jinghenan | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train Sleeper
Day 05:Jinghenan – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Six-Star Street – Yining | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Yining
Day 06:Yining – Nalati Grassland – Bayanbulak | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Bayan Town
Day 07:Bayanbulak – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Restan Old Street – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Train Sleeper
Day 08:Kashgar – Pamir Plateau – Karakul Lake – Stone City – Golden Grass Beach | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Tashkurgan County
Day 09:Tashkurgan County – Tajik Home Visit – Baisha Lake – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Kashgar
Day 10:Kashgar Old City – Fragrant Concubine’s Tomb – 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 Mountain – Grape Manor – Fruit Banquet – Karez Well – Urumqi | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Urumqi
Many tourists planning to visit Xinjiang in 2026 will choose the more hassle-free special train products, and the Tianshan No. 13-Day South and North Xinjiang Tour is one of the most popular routes. Unlike regular bus tours that require frequent packing and changing accommodations, the special train allows tourists to rest on berths during long-distance travel, saving physical energy while enjoying the vast Gobi and mountain scenery of Xinjiang along the way. The entire route covers over a dozen core attractions in both southern and northern Xinjiang, suitable for tourists who want to visit all classic Xinjiang spots in one trip.Day 13:Urumqi – Nationwide (Transfer based on return flight/train schedule) | Meals: Breakfast | Accommodation: Warm Home
💰 Price Explanation
The following are reference prices corresponding to the Urumqi assembly dates. Prices and availability may fluctuate with the schedule; the contract or customer service confirmation shall prevail:
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
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
🌄 Introduction to Core Attractions of the RouteBlue Diamond Quadruple Room:14,999 RMB/person
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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 Berth:16,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room Lower Berth:17,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:24,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42,888 RMB/person
Tianchi Lake of Tianshan Mountain: In 2026, the Tianchi Lake Scenic Area will launch a ‘One Ticket for Two Days’ policy, and tourists visiting on their birthday can enjoy free admission. This year, the scenic area will also host the 7th ‘Lake Opening Festival’, national trend NPC performances, and the immersive live-action show ‘Yaochi Fantasy’. Besides regular lake and snow mountain tours, visitors can experience rich cultural and tourism activities. At night, they can head to the nearby Yaochi Tian Street for free performances and food discounts. The scenic area also offers ticket reduction or exemption policies for children, seniors, students, and military personnel; tourists can inquire in advance for confirmation.Executive Double Room:26,888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Double Room:25,888 RMB/person
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
Kanas, Hemu, and Colorful Beach: The Kanas Scenic Area will switch to summer operation mode from May 1, 2026, implementing a real-name reservation and ticket purchase system. Tourists can book online in advance or purchase tickets at offline windows. In summer, Kanas Lake has abundant water, and the surrounding primeval forests are lush. The nearby Hemu Village offers a chance to experience the rustic charm of log-built villages. In the evening, visiting Colorful Beach reveals the rich colors of Yadan landforms under the sunset. The scenic area’s maximum daily summer capacity is 55,000 people; tourists can check real-time visitor information in advance to avoid peak times.Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:9,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:15,999 RMB/person
The above prices are for reference only; the final agreement shall be based on the travel contract signed by both parties.
📞 Registration Method
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. The consultation phone number and WeChat are both 181-3962-2233. For specific itinerary details and availability, please consult customer service.
📝 Cost and Service Explanation
Cost Includes:Meals as indicated in the itinerary, accommodation of corresponding grade (including train sleeper and hotel stays), first admission tickets to scenic spots in the itinerary, use of corresponding berths on the special train, local regular tour bus transfer service, guide service, etc.
Cost Excludes:Round-trip transportation from departure city to Urumqi, self-paid activities within scenic areas (such as horseback riding, boat rides, private customized experience projects), personal expenses, and other meals and accommodation not indicated in the itinerary.
Single Traveler Explanation:For single travelers, our agency will try to arrange room sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation.
Related Notes:The itinerary may change due to weather, road conditions, scenic area policies, or visitor service guidance. Both parties can agree on reasonable changes to the itinerary, and cancellation and modification rules will follow the relevant provisions of the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China’.
The specifics are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
💡 Pre-Trip Tips
Xinjiang has a vast territory with significant temperature differences between regions. Even in summer, it is recommended to bring a light jacket. For plateau areas, prepare sunscreen and comfortable non-slip shoes. Some mountain sections have weak signals, so download offline maps in advance. When visiting cultural attractions, please follow scenic area regulations and travel civilly.
For more details about Xinjiang tourism special trains, consult customer service Zhang Jing ☎️: 181 3962 2233 (Add as friend to receive free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
