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Want to book the 2026 ‘Snow Lotus · New Oriental Express’ but don’t know where to start? Don’t worry, this booking process and phone guide will clarify everything for you, helping you easily secure your seat.
🚂 Understanding the Snow Lotus · New Oriental Express
The Snow Lotus · New Oriental Express is a high-end tourist special train launched by Xinjiang Railway. The train body features ‘Abundant Purple’ and ‘Western Regions Gold’ colors, incorporating elements like Tianshan snow lotus, making it a moving scenic line through Xinjiang.
✨ Core Highlights
Mobile Hotel:The entire train has sleeper berths with bathrooms, enabling ‘night travel, day sightseeing’ to save travel time.
Comfortable Train Body:The third-generation new train body offers better sealing and noise reduction, suitable for long-distance travel.
Rich Facilities:Includes dining cars, bar cars, and observation cars, offering Chinese and Western cuisine and leisure entertainment.
All-Inclusive Designated Items:The product is a ‘special train + travel itinerary’ package, including transportation, accommodation, partial meals, and tour guide services for a hassle-free experience.
🗺 ️ Itinerary Overview
Below are two itinerary options for this route. Specific arrangements are subject to your contract.
Quick Itinerary (Summer Edition)
Day 01:Depart from various locations to gather in Urumqi
Day 02:Urumqi – New Oriental Express – Koktokay – New Oriental Express – Altay
Day 03:Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Village
Day 04:Hemu – Kanas
Want to book the 2026 ‘Snow Lotus · New Oriental Express’ but don’t know where to start? Don’t worry, this booking process and phone guide will clarify everything for you, helping you easily secure your seat.Day 05:Kanas – Chonghur – Rainbow Beach – New Oriental Express Special Train
Day 06:Jinghe – Sayram Lake – Yining
Day 07:Yining – Nalati Grassland
Day 08:Nalati Grassland – Middle Section of Duku Highway – Bayanbulak
Day 09:Bayanbulak – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Kuqa Grand Canyon – New Oriental Express Special Train
Day 10:Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Pamir Scenic Area – Tashkurgan
Day 11:Tashkurgan – Tajik Home Visit – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 12:Kashgar – Turpan – New Oriental Express Special Train
Day 13:Turpan – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Farewell
October Southern Xinjiang Itinerary
Day 01:Depart from various locations to gather in Urumqi
Day 02:Special train to Turpan – Jiaohe Ruins – Karez Well – Grape Manor, evening special train to Ruoqiang
Day 03:Milan Ruins – Loulan Museum – Loulan Park – Ruoqiang Red Date Picking, evening special train to Hotan
Day 04:Arrive in Hotan in the morning – Hotan Tuancheng – Yurungkash River Treasure Hunt – Grape Corridor – Walnut King Tree – Yotkan Ancient City Night View
🚂 Understanding the Snow Lotus · New Oriental ExpressDay 05:Special train to Shache – Yarkand Khan’s Palace – Amannisa Khan’s Mausoleum, then to Kashgar
Day 06:Baisha Lake, Karakul Lake, return to Kashgar
Day 07:Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, High Platform Residences, evening special train to Kuqa
Day 08:Arrive in Kuqa in the morning, Tianshan Grand Canyon, Kuqa Palace, Restan Old Street, Qiuci Alley
Day 09:To Luntai, Tarim Poplar Forest, evening special train to Urumqi
Day 10:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Urumqi Farewell Dinner
Day 11:Urumqi – Farewell
💰 Prices and Tour Dates
Price and tour date information is as follows. Specific costs and availability are subject to the contract signed with the travel agency.
Prices and Tour Dates
May 6, May 14
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages) 59,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages) 54,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages) 49,999 RMB/person, third and fourth persons 30,000 RMB/person
June 1, June 30
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages) 67,999 RMB/person
For more details on Xinjiang tourist special trains, contact customer service Zhang Jing ☎️: 181 3962 2233 (Add as friend for free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
The Snow Lotus · New Oriental Express is a high-end tourist special train launched by Xinjiang Railway. The train body features ‘Abundant Purple’ and ‘Western Regions Gold’ colors, incorporating elements like Tianshan snow lotus, making it a moving scenic line through Xinjiang. Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages) 62,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages) 56,999 RMB/person, third and fourth persons 30,000 RMB/person
June 11, June 25
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages) 69,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages) 62,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages) 58,999 RMB/person, third and fourth persons 30,000 RMB/person
September 3
Premium Gold Diamond (3 custom carriages) 71,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 custom carriages) 64,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 custom carriages) 59,999 RMB/person, third and fourth persons 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 persons 20,000 RMB/person
💡 Friendly Reminder
✨ Core HighlightsThe above are references for some 2026 departures. Actual departures may change; please refer to the contract.
Prices do not include personal expenses or some scenic spot self-paid items. Specific inclusions are detailed in the contract.
📞 How to Book
You can contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency through the following methods for consultation and booking.
Consultation Phone:181-3962-2233
WeChat Consultation:181-3962-2233 (Add with note ‘New Oriental Express’)
📋 Four-Step Booking Process
1. Consultation and Selection: Call or add WeChat, inform the number of travelers, time, budget, and preferences. Customer service will recommend suitable departures and room types.
2. Confirmation and Lock-in: After selecting a plan, customer service will check availability. Once confirmed, provide traveler information and pay a deposit to secure your seat.
3. Contract and Payment: The travel agency will send an electronic contract for your review. Sign after confirmation and pay the balance as agreed.
4. Pre-Trip Preparation: Before departure, you will receive materials like the ‘Riding Guide.’ Prepare documents, clothing, etc., as required, and be aware of weather and road conditions that may affect the itinerary.
📝 Cost and Service Description
Cost Includes
Transportation:Seat on the New Oriental Express and tour buses within the itinerary.
Accommodation:Special train accommodation and hotels listed in the itinerary.
Mobile Hotel: Entire train with sleeper berths and bathrooms, enabling ‘night travel, day sightseeing’ to save travel time.Meals:Meals included in the itinerary.
Tickets:First admission tickets and shuttle bus fees for scenic spots listed in the itinerary.
Services:Tour guide service and travel agency liability insurance.
Cost Excludes
Personal expenses and self-paid items not mentioned in the itinerary.
(Single travelers will try to arrange shared accommodation).
It is recommended to purchase travel accident insurance on your own.
Service Features
Butler Service:Each carriage is equipped with a dedicated attendant.
Specialty Dining:The dining car offers Xinjiang and various regional cuisines.
Entertainment Facilities:The train has bar cars, KTV, etc., for your leisure and entertainment.
Note:Specific service details are subject to the contract and departure notice*.
💡 Booking Tips
Book Early:Popular departures (e.g., June-September) have limited seats; it is recommended to inquire months in advance.
Prepare Documents:Please bring valid original documents for verification along the way.
Monitor Weather:Xinjiang has large temperature differences between day and night; bring warm and sun-protective items.
Spend Wisely:If self-paid items are involved in the itinerary, choose voluntarily based on personal needs.
For more details on Xinjiang tourist special trains, contact customer service Zhang Jing ☎️: 181 3962 2233 (Add as friend for free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
