2026North South Xinjiang Special Train Registration Xiaoxiang Hao Departing from Guangzhou, 18 Days Limited Spots Hurry
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. Multiple 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 get free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
🚂 18 days, see both northern and southern Xinjiang on one train
“Xiaoxiang” is an 18-day panoramic train departing from Guangzhou, connecting northern and southern Xinjiang. It moves the “hotel” onto the tracks, allowing you to experience a slow-paced journey of “traveling by day and resting by night.”
Comfortable Experience:Full-tour train sleeper berths, no need to move large luggage. Play during the day, rest on the train at night, saving the hassle of frequently changing hotels.
Elderly-Friendly Design:The train features elderly-friendly design, equipped with anti-slip flooring, accessible handrails, SOS emergency call buttons, and an onboard medical team, along with noise-reduction technology to ensure travel and rest quality.
Rich Activities:Onboard entertainment includes chess, cards, KTV, etc. The dining car serves Hunan cuisine, Cantonese cuisine, and Xinjiang flavors. Some trips also organize tea ceremonies, intangible cultural heritage experiences, and other activities to enrich the journey.
🗺 ️ Simple Itinerary
Friendly Reminder:The train route, stops, and times are for reference only. The final details are subject to the official departure notice.
D1:Itinerary Details——Depart from Guangzhou Baiyun Station around 23:40 on the special train, passing through Changsha, Wuchang, Xinyang, Xi’an, Lanzhou, heading to beautiful Xinjiang to start the panoramic journey of the Western Regions; Meals——None; Accommodation——Southern Special Train
D2: Itinerary Details——Sightseeing along the train route, reference stops: Changsha (10:00), Wuchang (15:00), Xinyang (18:30), Zhengzhou (23:58), enjoying the scenery along the way; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Southern Special Train
🚂 18 days, see both northern and southern Xinjiang on one trainD3:Itinerary Details——Sightseeing along the train route, reference stops: Xi’an (10:12), Lanzhou (19:49), gradually approaching the heart of the Western Regions, experiencing the changing landscapes; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Southern Special Train
D4:Itinerary Details——Arrive in Hami in the afternoon, visit [Dahaidai Devil City] to explore the Yadan wonders and experience the unique landforms of the Western Regions; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Hami
D5:Itinerary Details——Visit [Huiwangfu], enjoy the [Twelve Muqam] intangible cultural heritage performance, take the special train to Urumqi in the evening; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Urumqi
D6:Itinerary Details——Depart from Urumqi, visit [Tianshan Tianchi] to capture the picturesque lake scenery, explore [Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar] to experience Western Regions folk customs, take the special train to Beitun in the evening; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Southern Special Train
D7:Itinerary Details——Arrive in Beitun City in the morning, visit [Kanas] scenic area for an in-depth tour, explore the picturesque wonders, stay overnight in Jiadengyu; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Jiadengyu
D8:Itinerary Details——Depart from Jiadengyu, visit [Hemu] ancient village, [Wucaitan] Danxia landform, enjoy the sunset scenery, take the special train from Beitun to Yining in the evening; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Southern Special Train
D9:Itinerary Details——Arrive in Yining in the morning, visit [Sayram Lake] to enjoy the highland blue lake scenery, then visit [Nalati] aerial grassland; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Nalati
D10:Itinerary Details——In-depth tour of [Nalati Grassland], then visit [Bayanbulak Grassland] to experience the grandeur of Swan Lake and the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Bayan Town
D11:Itinerary Details——Depart from Bayan, take the essence section of [Duku Highway], visit [Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon], arrive in Kuqa, take the special train to Kashgar in the evening; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Southern Special Train
“Xiaoxiang” is an 18-day panoramic train departing from Guangzhou, connecting northern and southern Xinjiang. It moves the “hotel” onto the tracks, allowing you to experience a slow-paced journey of “traveling by day and resting by night.”D12:Itinerary Details——Depart from Kashgar, head to [Pamir Plateau], visit [Karakul Lake], [Stone City], [Golden Grass Beach], stay overnight in Tashkurgan County; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Tashkurgan County
D13:Itinerary Details——Depart from Tashkurgan County, experience [Home Visits with Various Ethnic Groups] to feel the folk customs, visit [Baisha Lake], return to Kashgar city; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Kashgar
D14:Itinerary Details——Visit [Kashgar Old City], [Id Kah Mosque], [Fragrant Concubine’s Tomb], deeply experience the charm of Kashgar ancient city, take the special train to Korla in the evening; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Southern Special Train
D15:Itinerary Details——Depart from Korla, visit [Lop Nur Village], [Bosten Lake], experience the unique water town and folk customs of southern Xinjiang; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Korla
D16:Itinerary Details——Take the special train from Korla Station in the morning to officially start the return journey; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Southern Special Train
D17:Itinerary Details——Sightseeing along the train route on the return trip, reference stops: Lanzhou (8:51), Chongqing North (21:08); Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Southern Special Train
D18:Itinerary Details——Reference stops: Xiangtan (10:14), Zhuzhou (11:08), arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun Station at 19:40, passengers get off at nearby stops and return to their warm homes; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Warm Home
💰 Price Description
Annual Limited Departures (6 recommended sessions, don’t miss out)
May 10, May 30, June 22, July 11, August 19, September 19
Comfortable Experience: Full-tour train sleeper berths, no need to move large luggage. Play during the day, rest on the train at night, saving the hassle of frequently changing hotels.Train Room Types and Price Table (Per Person Pricing)
Room Configuration Description:Different room types suit different travel needs, combining full-tour train sleeper berths with local boutique hotels for comfort and convenience
Xiaoxiang Suite:Premium room type, with private bathroom, capacity 2-3 people, maximum privacy｜62,999 RMB/person
Zhengxiang Yuan 2-Bed Room:Comfortable double room, without private bathroom｜45,999 RMB/person
Zhengxiang Yuan 4-Bed Room:High cost-effectiveness four-bed room, without private bathroom｜42,999 RMB/person
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-Bed Upper Berth:Convenient and comfortable style, without private bathroom｜17,999 RMB/person
Take the tourist train to enjoy beautiful Xinjiang, multiple 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 get free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-Bed Lower Berth:Convenient and comfortable style, without private bathroom｜19,999 RMB/person
📌 Friendly Reminder
The above are reference prices. Actual costs may fluctuate due to departure dates, policies, etc. Please refer to the final contract.
Elderly-Friendly Design: The train features elderly-friendly design, equipped with anti-slip flooring, accessible handrails, SOS emergency call buttons, and an onboard medical team, along with noise-reduction technology to ensure travel and rest quality. Single travelers will be arranged to share rooms where possible; special cases require separate negotiation.
Due to force majeure factors such as weather and road conditions, the itinerary may be reasonably adjusted. The specific details are subject to the departure notice and contract.
📞 Registration Method
You can inquire and register for the “Xiaoxiang” route through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Phone/WeChat:181-3962-2233
Registration Process:Contact customer service → Confirm departure date and room type → Submit information and pay deposit → Sign electronic contract → Pay balance and receive departure notice.
📌 Friendly Reminder
It is recommended to inquire early. There are 6 recommended sessions annually with limited spots.
Please ensure you sign and pay through formal channels, and keep the contract and receipts properly.
📋 Cost and Service Description
Rich Activities: Onboard entertainment includes chess, cards, KTV, etc. The dining car serves Hunan cuisine, Cantonese cuisine, and Xinjiang flavors. Some trips also organize tea ceremonies, intangible cultural heritage experiences, and other activities to enrich the journey.✅ Cost Includes
Transportation:Southern special train sleeper berth round trip, and regular tourist buses within the itinerary.
Accommodation:Train sleeper berths and local hotel standard rooms as listed in the itinerary.
Meals:Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as specified in the itinerary.
Tickets:First entrance tickets to scenic spots listed in the itinerary (excluding self-funded items within the scenic areas).
Services:Full-tour guide service and travel agency liability insurance.
📌 Friendly Reminder
Specific included items are subject to the final signed travel contract.
🛌 Accommodation and Luggage
🗺️ Simple ItineraryAccommodation:Train sleeper berths are 2-4 person rooms, some with private bathrooms. Local hotels are standard rooms with slightly different facilities.
Luggage:Large luggage can be stored on the train. It is recommended to carry valuables and essentials with you.
🧑 🤝🧑 Team and Services
Team Atmosphere:This route is suitable for families, friends, and middle-aged and elderly travelers who enjoy slow travel.
Onboard Services:Equipped with butlers, guides, and medical teams, providing daily assistance and health monitoring.
Onboard Facilities:Includes dining cars, multi-functional carriages (offering chess, cards, KTV, etc.), and scenic windows.
⚠ ️ and Notes
Health Tips:Travelers with underlying conditions such as cardiovascular or cerebrovascular diseases must consult a doctor and disclose honestly before registration.
Document Preparation:Please bring valid identification documents and prepare a few ID photos as backup.
Climate and Attire:Xinjiang has large temperature differences between day and night and strong sunlight. Please prepare sun protection, warm clothing, and comfortable hiking shoes.
Civilized Tourism:Please follow scenic area regulations, protect the environment, and respect the customs and habits of local ethnic groups.
For more details on Xinjiang tourist trains, contact Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing at phone: 181 3962 2233 (Add as friend to get free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
