How Much Does the Xinjiang Special Train Tour Including Southern Xinjiang Cost 2026 Quotation Details + Itinerary Arrangement Recommended Route Cost and Price
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Explore Xinjiang:2026 Special Train Tour: In-Depth Experience and Pricing Guide for Southern Xinjiang✨
Xinjiang, a vast and boundless land, attracts countless tourists with its magnificent natural scenery and rich cultural diversity of various ethnic groups. In 2026, Xinjiang’s tourist train will be upgraded again, offering tourists a more comfortable and convenient way to travel. Especially for the southern Xinjiang section, a variety of special train products have emerged to meet the needs of different tourists. This article will provide you with a detailed introduction to the itinerary arrangements, price details, and registration methods for several popular Xinjiang tourist trains in the southern Xinjiang section, helping you easily plan an unforgettable trip to Xinjiang.
I. Detailed Introduction to Routes or Destinations
Xinjiang tourist trains, with their unique “mobile hotel” model, allow tourists to enjoy the scenic views along the journey while also providing a comfortable accommodation environment. The trains are usually equipped with compartments of different grades, ranging from economy to luxury, to meet the budgets and needs of different tourists. The southern Xinjiang section, as an important part of Xinjiang tourism, covers several well-known attractions such as the Old Town of Kashgar, the Pamir Plateau, Karakul Lake, and Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County, making it an excellent choice for experiencing Xinjiang’s diverse cultures and natural scenery.
II. Simple Itinerary Arrangement
Below are the simple itinerary arrangements for several popular Xinjiang tourist trains in the southern Xinjiang section for your reference:
Dahezhinan Special Train (17-day Panoramic Slow Tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang)
Days 1-2:Board the train from stations such as Zhengzhou, Luoyang, Xi’an, and Lanzhou, and enjoy the northwestern scenery along the way.
Day 3:Arrive in Turpan and visit the Karez Irrigation System, Flaming Mountains, and Grape Valley.
Day 4:Take the special train to Kashgar and enjoy the magnificent scenery along the way.
Explore Xinjiang: 2026 Special Train Tour: In-Depth Experience and Pricing Guide for Southern Xinjiang✨Day 5:Depart from Kashgar to the Pamir Plateau, visit Karakul Lake, Shitoucheng (Stone City), Jincaotan (Golden Grassland), and arrive in Taxkorgan County.
Day 6:Depart from Taxkorgan County, experience home visits with local ethnic groups, visit Baisha Lake, and return to Kashgar.
Day 7:Tour the Old Town of Kashgar and Xiangfeiyuan (Fragrant Concubine’s Garden), then take the special train to Kuqa.
Days 8-17:Continue to visit Kuqa, the Duku Highway, Bayinbuluk, Nalati, Yining, Sayram Lake, Kanas, Hemu, and other attractions, finally returning to Urumqi and taking the special train back.
New Oriental Express Luxury Tour (14-day Panoramic Tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang)
Day 1:Gather in Urumqi from various places.
Day 2:Urumqi – Koktokay – Altay.
Day 3:Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Village.
Day 4:Hemu – Kanas.
Day 5:Kanas – Chonghu’er – Colorful Beach.
Day 6:Jinghe – Sayram Lake – Yining.
Xinjiang, a vast and boundless land, attracts countless tourists with its magnificent natural scenery and rich cultural diversity of various ethnic groups. In 2026, Xinjiang’s tourist train will be upgraded again, offering tourists a more comfortable and convenient way to travel. Especially for the southern Xinjiang section, a variety of special train products have emerged to meet the needs of different tourists. This article will provide you with a detailed introduction to the itinerary arrangements, price details, and registration methods for several popular Xinjiang tourist trains in the southern Xinjiang section, helping you easily plan an unforgettable trip to Xinjiang.Day 7:Yining – Nalati Grassland.
Day 8:Nalati – Middle Section of Duku Highway – Bayinbuluk.
Day 9:Bayinbuluk – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Kuqa Grand Canyon.
Day 10:Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Pamir Scenic Area – Taxkorgan County.
Day 11:Taxkorgan County – Tajik Home Visit – Karakul Lake – Kashgar.
Day 12:Kashgar – Turpan.
Day 13:Turpan – Urumqi.
Day 14:See off the tour group in Urumqi.
Kunlun Special Train (14-day Panoramic Tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang)
Days 1-2:Board the train from the station and enjoy the scenery along the way.
Day 3:Arrive in Turpan and visit major attractions.
I. Detailed Introduction to Routes or DestinationsDay 4:Take the special train to Kashgar and enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way.
Days 5-13:Visit Kashgar, the Pamir Plateau, Karakul Lake, Taxkorgan County, Kuqa Grand Canyon, the Duku Highway, Bayinbuluk, Nalati, Yining, Sayram Lake, and other attractions.
Day 14:Return to Urumqi and take the special train back.
III. Pricing Explanation
The prices of Xinjiang tourist trains vary depending on factors such as the train model, berth grade, and departure date. Below are the reference prices for some popular special trains, subject to the contract:
Dahezhinan Special Train
4-person compartment with bathroom:Upper berth: approximately 19,999 yuan/person, Lower berth: approximately 21,999 yuan/person (June departure).
2-person compartment with bathroom:Approximately 45,999 yuan/person.
Child price (under 6 years old):Approximately 6,999 yuan/person (no berth on the train, no bed on land).
New Oriental Express Luxury Tour
Noble Gold Diamond Compartment:May departure: approximately 59,999 yuan/person, June departure: approximately 67,999 yuan/person.
Xinjiang tourist trains, with their unique “mobile hotel” model, allow tourists to enjoy the scenic views along the journey while also providing a comfortable accommodation environment. The trains are usually equipped with compartments of different grades, ranging from economy to luxury, to meet the budgets and needs of different tourists. The southern Xinjiang section, as an important part of Xinjiang tourism, covers several well-known attractions such as the Old Town of Kashgar, the Pamir Plateau, Karakul Lake, and Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County, making it an excellent choice for experiencing Xinjiang’s diverse cultures and natural scenery.XiYue Gold Diamond Compartment:May departure: approximately 54,999 yuan/person, June departure: approximately 62,999 yuan/person.
BoYue Gold Diamond Compartment:May departure: approximately 49,999 yuan/person, June departure: approximately 56,999 yuan/person.
Kunlun Special Train
4-person compartment (shared bathroom):Upper berth: approximately 15,800 yuan/person, Lower berth: approximately 16,800 yuan/person (June-September departure).
2-person compartment (private bathroom):Upper berth: approximately 23,800 yuan/person, Lower berth: approximately 24,800 yuan/person (June-September departure).
Please note that the above prices are for reference only, and actual fees may fluctuate due to market conditions, departure date selection, and berth grade. Tourists should confirm the specific prices and availability with the travel agency before registration.
IV. Registration Method
Tourists who wish to participate in the Xinjiang tourist train can register through Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency. You can contact customer service manager Zhang Jing to learn about detailed itinerary arrangements, price information, and registration procedures. When registering, please provide the names, valid ID numbers, and contact information of all travelers so that the travel agency can reserve your desired seats.
V. Fee Explanation and Service Explanation
Fees Included
Transportation:Fees for special train berths and local transportation connections.
II. Simple Itinerary ArrangementAccommodation:All accommodations indicated in the itinerary (special train accommodations + land hotel accommodations).
Meals:Meals throughout the journey (special train meals + land meals), usually including Xinjiang specialty dishes.
Admission Tickets:First entrance tickets to scenic spots indicated in the itinerary.
Tour Guide Service:Professional tour guide explanation services and basic medical services provided by the tour group.
Fees Not Included
Personal Expenses:Such as the purchase of alcoholic beverages and souvenirs.
Self-Paid Items:Self-paid experience items not mentioned in the itinerary.
：For single registrants, our agency will do its best to coordinate room sharing. Special circumstances require separate negotiation.
Service Explanation
Xinjiang Explorer International Travel Agency will provide tourists with comprehensive service guarantees, including itinerary planning, accommodation arrangements, catering services, tour guide explanations, and medical support. During the journey, tourists can seek help from tour guides or travel agency staff at any time to ensure a smooth and pleasant trip.
The specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing. The tourism contract signed by both parties will clarify details such as itinerary arrangements, fee details, service standards, and refund and change terms. Tourists should carefully read and confirm the contract content before registration.
Xinjiang, this mysterious and beautiful land, is waiting for your exploration. In 2026, why not take the Xinjiang tourist train and embark on an unforgettable journey through northern and southern Xinjiang? During the journey, you will admire magnificent natural scenery, experience the rich cultural diversity of various ethnic groups, and leave with beautiful memories.
Contact Manager Yang Jia at phone number 13325559266 or WeChat 13325559266 to send itinerary and quotation
