Sunset Red Tourism Special Train Official Website Registration Process 2026 New Version

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🚂 2026 Xinjiang Sunset Red Tourism Special Train Registration Full Guide
Many middle-aged and elderly friends want to visit the magnificent scenery of Xinjiang but worry about the fatigue of long-distance travel and the hassle of frequently moving luggage. The Sunset Red Tourism Special Train, specially designed for the travel pace of middle-aged and elderly people, can effectively address these concerns. The 2026 Xinjiang Sunset Red Tourism Special Train adopts a night-travel, day-tour model: you rest in the carriage at night, and get off to explore at stops during the day. You keep the same berth throughout the journey, and large luggage can be left on the train without carrying it around. The travel pace is relaxed, making it suitable for middle-aged and elderly groups with ample time.
🔹 Detailed Introduction to Routes and Destinations
The 2026 Xinjiang Sunset Red Tourism Special Train mainly offers two routes: a 13-day and an 18-day panoramic tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang, covering most of Xinjiang’s core attractions. You don’t need to buy tickets multiple times; one trip allows you to see different styles of natural and cultural landscapes.
Attractions in Northern Xinjiang include Kanas, Hemu Village, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Bayanbulak Grassland, Heavenly Lake Tianshan, and Colorful Beach. Along the way, you can see diverse natural landscapes such as snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, forests, and river valleys, with different scenery depending on the season. Visiting from June to August, you can see newly sprouted green grass and wildflowers covering the mountains; visiting in September, you can enjoy the autumn scenery with layers of colorful forests.
Attractions in Southern Xinjiang include the Hami Devil City, the Prince’s Mansion, the Kuqa Tianshan Grand Canyon, Kashgar Old City,白沙湖 (Baisha Lake), Karakul Lake, Flaming Mountain, and Karez Well. You can not only see the magnificent scenery of the Pamir Plateau but also experience the rich cultural heritage of towns along the ancient Silk Road.
The special train is equipped with accompanying staff throughout the journey, including healthcare personnel. At each stop, dedicated staff will handle pick-up and drop-off. The tour pace is relaxed, with ample time allocated for each attraction, and there are no rushed itineraries, allowing everyone to explore and take photos at their leisure. If you want to experience the Duku Highway, you can voluntarily choose to take a dedicated vehicle at your own expense during the corresponding part of the itinerary. You can inquire about the relevant arrangements in advance when registering.

🚂2026 Xinjiang Sunset Red Tourism Special Train Registration Full Guide🔹 Simple Itinerary Reference
The following are two common special train itineraries for 2026. Subject to factors such as weather, road conditions, and scenic spot opening status, the itinerary may be reasonably changed upon mutual agreement. The specific itinerary is subject to the signed contract.
13-Day Northern and Southern Xinjiang Panoramic Itinerary Reference
D1:Gather at the departure station and board the special train to Xinjiang. Boarding is possible at multiple stations along the way. The specific boarding time is subject to the final order from the railway department. Meals and accommodation are on the train for the day.
D2:While the train is en route, you can participate in leisure activities like board games and singing with fellow travelers, and enjoy the changing scenery along the way. Meals and accommodation are on the train for the day.
D3:Arrive in Urumqi. After being picked up by dedicated staff, check into the hotel to rest and adjust to Xinjiang’s time difference and climate. You can freely explore the surrounding city area.
D4:Depart from Urumqi for Turpan, visiting Flaming Mountain, Karez Well, Grape Manor, and other spots to experience the unique landscape of the ‘Fire Prefecture.’ Take the special train to Kuqa in the evening.
D5:Arrive in Kuqa, visit the Tianshan Grand Canyon, Qiuci Alley, and other spots to experience the cultural heritage of ancient Qiuci. Take the special train to Kashgar in the evening.

Many middle-aged and elderly friends want to visit the magnificent scenery of Xinjiang but worry about the fatigue of long-distance travel and the hassle of frequently moving luggage. The Sunset Red Tourism Special Train, specially designed for the travel pace of middle-aged and elderly people, can effectively address these concerns. The 2026 Xinjiang Sunset Red Tourism Special Train adopts a night-travel, day-tour model: you rest in the carriage at night, and get off to explore at stops during the day. You keep the same berth throughout the journey, and large luggage can be left on the train without carrying it around. The travel pace is relaxed, making it suitable for middle-aged and elderly groups with ample time.D6:Depart from Kashgar for the Pamir Plateau, enjoying the highland scenery of白沙湖 (Baisha Lake) and Karakul Lake along the way. Return to Kashgar city for accommodation after the tour.
D7:Tour within Kashgar city, strolling through the streets of Kashgar Old City, visiting related cultural sites, and learning about the local lifestyle. Take the special train to Korla in the evening.
D8:Arrive in Korla, then head to the Lop Nur Village to explore the unique landscape where desert and lake blend. Take the special train to Yining in the evening.
D9:Arrive in Yining, then head to Nalati Grassland for a full-day in-depth tour of the grassland scenery, experiencing the beauty of intertwined river valleys, forests, and grasslands up close. Stay overnight near Nalati.
D10:Depart from Nalati for Sayram Lake, passing by lavender manor (seasonal), Huiyuan Ancient City, and other spots along the way. Head to Shuanghe for accommodation after the tour.
D11:Depart from Shuanghe for Beitun, enjoying the transitional scenery of Gobi and mountains along the way. Arrive in Beitun and change accommodation to prepare for the visit to Kanas the next day.
D12:Enter the Kanas scenic area for a tour. You can stroll along the lakeside boardwalk or choose to take a boat trip on the lake, enjoying the natural landscapes of Fairy Bay, Moon Bay, and Sleeping Dragon Bay. Return to Beitun after the tour and take the special train back.
D13:During the return journey on the special train, everyone can organize their travel photos and souvenirs. Disembark at stops along the way to end the trip.

🔹Detailed Introduction to Routes and Destinations18-Day Northern and Southern Xinjiang In-Depth Itinerary Reference

For more details about Xinjiang special train tours, contact Zhang Jing, Customer Service Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency: 181-3962-2233 (same as WeChat)
The 18-day itinerary builds on the 13-day itinerary by adding visits to Hemu Village, Bayanbulak Grassland, Lanzhou Yellow River Scenic Line, and other spots. The overall pace is more relaxed, with more time allocated for each attraction and free time reserved. It is suitable for friends who want an in-depth experience of Xinjiang’s scenery. You can ask the staff for the detailed 18-day itinerary during consultation.
🔹 Price Description
The price for the 2026 Sunset Red Tourism Special Train varies depending on the berth type and travel schedule. The following are reference prices, which may fluctuate based on schedule and booking time. The specific price is subject to the contract or confirmation on the day.
① Reference price for 6-person hard sleeper: June schedule: upper berth 5980 RMB/person, middle berth 6480 RMB/person, lower berth 6980 RMB/person; July-September schedule: upper berth 6380 RMB/person, middle berth 6880 RMB/person, lower berth 7380 RMB/person. If you choose to upgrade to a no-shopping arrangement throughout the trip, add 400 RMB per person. Related rights are subject to the contract.
② Reference price for 4-person hard sleeper compartment:June schedule: 8080 RMB/person; July-September schedule: 8480 RMB/person. The compartment offers more space, suitable for families or friends traveling together.
③ Reference price for 4-person soft sleeper compartment:June schedule: upper berth 8580 RMB/person, lower berth 8980 RMB/person; July-September schedule: upper berth 8980 RMB/person, lower berth 9380 RMB/person. The soft sleeper compartment has better facilities, offering higher comfort for rest during the trip.
④ Reference price for children: Under 6 years old: 2980 RMB/person, excluding special train berth, hotel accommodation, and scenic spot tickets and internal transport, including half meals, local tour bus fees, and guide service; 6 to 14 years old: 3580 RMB/person, excluding hotel accommodation and scenic spot tickets and internal transport, including half-price special train ticket (no berth), meals, local tour bus fees, and guide service.

The 2026 Xinjiang Sunset Red Tourism Special Train mainly offers two routes: a 13-day and an 18-day panoramic tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang, covering most of Xinjiang’s core attractions. You don’t need to buy tickets multiple times; one trip allows you to see different styles of natural and cultural landscapes. Additionally, there is a high-end new national train 14-day luxury route available, with a reference price of 14980 RMB/person for the upper berth and 15980 RMB/person for the lower berth, including upgraded accommodation, special meals, exclusive experience projects, and other benefits. You can ask the staff for details.
Booking-related promotional activities:Book the corresponding schedule 30 days in advance to enjoy relevant instant discounts, and receive souvenirs like special flower hats and Xinjiang big naan bread. The specific promotional content is subject to the latest activities at the time of consultation.
🔹 Registration Method
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Registration inquiry phone: 181-3962-2233, WeChat same number: 181-3962-2233. Friends who want to know the specific schedule availability, itinerary details, and promotional activities can call directly or add WeChat for consultation, and can also ask the staff for a complete itinerary brochure. Address-related information can be obtained from customer service.
🔹 Fee Description and Service Description
Fee includes reference: Usually includes the berth fee for the round-trip special train, hotel accommodation fees as indicated in the itinerary, meal fees as indicated in the itinerary, local transportation fees for tours, guide service fees, and accompanying healthcare personnel service fees. The specific included items are subject to actual consultation and the signed contract.
Fee excludes reference:Usually excludes scenic spot tickets and internal transportation fees, fees for optional self-funded projects, personal consumption expenses, and additional expenses caused by force majeure factors. The specific excluded items are subject to actual consultation and the signed contract.
Local tour vehicle type description:During the local tour phase, different vehicle models ranging from 7 to 55 seats are available to suit different sizes of travel groups:

Attractions in Northern Xinjiang include Kanas, Hemu Village, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Bayanbulak Grassland, Heavenly Lake Tianshan, and Colorful Beach. Along the way, you can see diverse natural landscapes such as snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, forests, and river valleys, with different scenery depending on the season. Visiting from June to August, you can see newly sprouted green grass and wildflowers covering the mountains; visiting in September, you can enjoy the autumn scenery with layers of colorful forests.Reference price for 7-seat business car:1200 RMB/day. These are reference vehicle prices; the specific vehicle price is subject to customer service quotation!
Reference price for 9-seat comfortable passenger car:1500 RMB/day. These are reference vehicle prices; the specific vehicle price is subject to customer service quotation!
Reference price for 19-seat medium bus:2200 RMB/day. These are reference vehicle prices; the specific vehicle price is subject to customer service quotation!
Reference price for 38-seat large bus:3000 RMB/day. These are reference vehicle prices; the specific vehicle price is subject to customer service quotation!
Reference price for 55-seat coach:3800 RMB/day. These are reference vehicle prices; the specific vehicle price is subject to customer service quotation!
Other notes: For single travelers, our agency will try its best to arrange room sharing; special cases need to be negotiated separately. Subject to factors such as weather, road conditions, policies, scenic spot opening status, and schedule changes, the itinerary may be reasonably changed upon mutual agreement. All itinerary arrangements, rights content, and cancellation/modification rules are subject to relevant laws such as contract law and tourism law. Prices and availability are subject to the contract and customer service confirmation, may fluctuate with schedules, and are based on the signed contract between both parties.
🔹 Registration Notes
When registering, you need to provide the valid ID information of the traveler and confirm accurate contact information so that the staff can send travel notifications later. Friends with underlying medical conditions can inform the staff of their physical condition in advance so that the accompanying healthcare personnel can be aware of the relevant information. It is recommended to prepare appropriate clothing based on the travel season. Xinjiang has a large temperature difference between day and night; even in summer, it is advisable to bring a light jacket. The UV rays are strong, so you can prepare sun protection items.
If you have special dietary requirements, you can also inform the staff in advance when registering, and we will try our best to accommodate them. The special train is equipped with hot water supply and washing areas. You can prepare your own toiletries and leisure items for the trip based on your needs. If you have large luggage to bring, you can also consult the staff in advance about the relevant luggage storage regulations to avoid affecting your travel experience.
For more details about Xinjiang special train tours, consult customer service Zhang Jing ☎️: 181 3962 2233 (Add as friend to receive for free: detailed itinerary routes and train introductions)