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No need to drive or travel back and forth, take the Xinjiang tourist train to slowly enjoy the scenery on both sides of the Tianshan Mountains. Various options from economy to luxury are available for you to choose from. Professionally operating Xinjiang tourist train tours, Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency consultation landline: 0991-8866234; Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing’s phone: 181-3962-2233 (Add as friend to receive for free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
🚂 Detailed introduction to routes or destinations
✨ A moving luxury hotel, starting your journey through northern and southern Xinjiang
The “New Oriental Express · Snow Lotus” is a high-end tourist train that integrates “hotel + transportation + guide.” It adopts a “travel by day, rest by night” model, allowing you to explore deeply during the day and rest in comfortable compartments at night, without the need to frequently change hotels or move luggage. The train is equipped with compartments with bathrooms, dining cars, and leisure areas, providing a worry-free, all-inclusive service with no self-paid activities.
🗺 ️ Highlights of northern and southern Xinjiang, all in one tour
Northern Xinjiang scenery: Deep into the Altay region, visit Keketuohai, Hemu Village, and Kanas Lake, experiencing the tranquility of forests, river valleys, and lakes. Then head to the Ili River Valley to enjoy the azure of Sayram Lake and the vastness of Nalati Grassland, then pass through the middle section of the Duku Highway to reach Bayanbulak, experiencing the grandeur of the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns wetland.
Southern Xinjiang charm: Explore the ancient city of Kashgar, feeling the millennia-old bustle of this Silk Road hub. Head to the Pamir Plateau to admire the purity of白沙湖 and Karakul Lake, and gaze at Muztagh Ata from afar. The October schedule specially arranges visits to Ruoqiang, Hotan, Shache, and other places, experiencing the culture of southern Xinjiang and the autumn colors of the Tarim Poplar Forest.
🏨 Comfortable accommodation and attentive service
Accommodation arrangements:The itinerary includes train compartment accommodation and hotels in Urumqi, Kashgar, Yining, Nalati, and other places, with specific standards based on the contract.
Specialty dining:Meals mainly feature Xinjiang flavors, accommodating different tastes, and special meals will be arranged, with specific dishes subject to change based on season and availability.
Service team:Equipped with segment guides and onboard service staff, providing information explanations, itinerary coordination, and other services. Basic services are available in public areas of the train, and some schedules may arrange special activities, subject to actual arrangements.
📸 Suitable for
Tourists who want to visit the highlights of northern and southern Xinjiang in one trip without the hassle of travel.
Families and middle-aged and elderly friends who prefer a comfortable rhythm of “playing during the day and resting at night.”
🚂 Detailed introduction to routes or destinations Travelers who love photography and seek travel comfort.
🗓 ️ Simple itinerary
Quick itinerary (Summer version)
Day01:Gather in Urumqi from various locations
Day02:Urumqi – New Oriental Express – Keketuohai – New Oriental Express – Altay
Day03:Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Village
Day04:Hemu – Kanas
Day05:Kanas – Chonghur – Colorful Beach – New Oriental Express Train
Day06:Jinghe – Sayram Lake – Yining
Day07:Yining – Nalati Grassland
Day08:Nalati Grassland – Middle Section of Duku Highway – Bayanbulak
Day09:Bayanbulak – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Kuqa Grand Canyon – New Oriental Express Train
Day10:Kashgar -白沙湖 – Pamir Scenic Area – Taxkorgan
✨ A moving luxury hotel, starting your journey through northern and southern XinjiangDay11:Taxkorgan – Tajik Home Visit – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day12:Kashgar – Turpan – New Oriental Express Train
Day13:Turpan – Urumqi
Day14:Urumqi – Farewell
October Southern Xinjiang Itinerary
Day01:Gather in Urumqi from various locations
Day02:Train to Turpan – Jiaohe Ruins – Karez Well – Grape Manor, evening train to Ruoqiang
Day03:Milan Ruins – Loulan Museum – Loulan Park – Ruoqiang Red Date Picking, evening train to Hotan
Day04:Arrive in Hotan in the morning – Hotan Tuancheng – Yulong Kashgar River Treasure Hunting – Grape Corridor – Walnut King Tree – Yotkan Ancient City Night View
Day05:Train to Shache – Yarkand Khan’s Palace – Amannisa Khan’s Mausoleum, head to Kashgar
Day06:白沙湖 Karakul Lake, return to Kashgar
Day07:Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, High Platform Dwellings, evening train to Kuqa
Day08:Arrive in Kuqa in the morning, Tianshan Grand Canyon, Kuqa Palace, Restan Old Street, Qiuci Alley
The “New Oriental Express · Snow Lotus” is a high-end tourist train that integrates “hotel + transportation + guide.” It adopts a “travel by day, rest by night” model, allowing you to explore deeply during the day and rest in comfortable compartments at night, without the need to frequently change hotels or move luggage. The train is equipped with compartments with bathrooms, dining cars, and leisure areas, providing a worry-free, all-inclusive service with no self-paid activities.Day09:Head to Luntai, Tarim Poplar Forest, evening train to Urumqi
Day10:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Urumqi Farewell Dinner
Day11:Urumqi – Farewell
💰 Price explanation
Price and schedule
May 6, May 14
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages) 59,999 RMB/person
Take a tourist train to enjoy beautiful Xinjiang, various options from economy to luxury are available for you to choose from. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency consultation landline: 0991-8866234; Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing’s phone: 181-3962-2233 (Add as friend to receive for free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages) 54,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages) 49,999 RMB/person, third and fourth person 30,000 RMB/person
June 1, June 30
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages) 67,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages) 62,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages) 56,999 RMB/person, third and fourth person 30,000 RMB/person
🗺️ Highlights of northern and southern Xinjiang, all in one tourJune 11, June 25
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages) 69,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages) 63,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages) 58,999 RMB/person, third and fourth person 30,000 RMB/person
September 3
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages) 71,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages) 65,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages) 59,999 RMB/person, third and fourth person 30,000 RMB/person
October 15, October 25
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages) 44,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages) 39,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages) 36,999 RMB/person, third and fourth person 20,000 RMB/person
Warm reminder
Northern Xinjiang scenery: Deep into the Altay region, visit Keketuohai, Hemu Village, and Kanas Lake, experiencing the tranquility of forests, river valleys, and lakes. Then head to the Ili River Valley to enjoy the azure of Sayram Lake and the vastness of Nalati Grassland, then pass through the middle section of the Duku Highway to reach Bayanbulak, experiencing the grandeur of the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns wetland. The above are reference prices for some schedules in 2026. Actual prices and availability are subject to the contract or confirmation on the day, and may fluctuate with the schedule. Please verify again when signing the contract with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
The main factors affecting the price include the travel season (usually peak season from June to September is higher than May and October), the number of days in the itinerary, and the compartment level.
📞 Registration method
This route can be consulted and registered through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Consultation phone:181-3962-2233 (Same number for phone and WeChat)
Registration process:Contact customer service → Confirm schedule and room type → Submit materials and pay deposit → Sign electronic contract → Pay balance and receive departure notice.
📋 Fee explanation and service description
Reference for included items
Transportation:New Oriental Express corresponding level compartment seat, destination regular tourist bus (may be a business vehicle on the Duku Highway section).
Accommodation:Train accommodation and ground hotels listed in the itinerary (mostly online rated 4-5 diamonds or local specialty hotels).
Dining:Meals specified in the itinerary, usually including specialty meals.
Tickets:First entrance tickets and necessary shuttle buses for scenic spots in the itinerary.
Service:Full-tour guide, onboard butler, travel agency liability insurance, etc.
Southern Xinjiang charm: Explore the ancient city of Kashgar, feeling the millennia-old bustle of this Silk Road hub. Head to the Pamir Plateau to admire the purity of白沙湖 and Karakul Lake, and gaze at Muztagh Ata from afar. The October schedule specially arranges visits to Ruoqiang, Hotan, Shache, and other places, experiencing the culture of southern Xinjiang and the autumn colors of the Tarim Poplar Forest.Reference for excluded items
Round-trip transportation costs from the departure point to Urumqi.
Personal expenses (such as extra drinks, optional entertainment activities, etc.).
Single room supplement (if requesting a single room).
Self-paid items not explicitly listed in the itinerary.
Service and guarantee description
Basic services are available in public areas of the train, and some schedules may arrange special activities, subject to actual arrangements.
The travel agency has purchased travel agency liability insurance, and it is recommended that tourists purchase travel accident insurance according to their needs.
Itinerary details, hotel standards, vehicle arrangements, etc., are subject to the actual signed documents.
💡 Warm reminder
Documents:Please be sure to bring valid original documents when traveling. Most scenic spots and hotels in Xinjiang require real-name registration.
Climate and clothing:The temperature difference between day and night in Xinjiang is large. Even in summer, it is recommended to bring a windproof jacket. In plateau areas (such as Pamir), the sunlight is strong and the temperature difference is large. Please prepare sunscreen and warm clothing.
Health and itinerary:Tourists with underlying conditions such as cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, or respiratory diseases should consult a doctor in advance and carry commonly used medications. If weather, road conditions, or other objective factors occur during the itinerary, the itinerary may be reasonably changed with mutual agreement.
Luggage:Luggage can be stored in the train compartment. It is recommended to place large luggage centrally for easy travel.
For more details on Xinjiang tourist trains, consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing at phone: 181 3962 2233 (Add as friend to receive for free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)

