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Contact Manager Yang Jia at phone number 13325559266 or WeChat 13325559266 to send itinerary and quotation.
Silk Road Dream Enjoys 2026 In-Depth Experience:A Mobile Cultural Feast Through Northern and Southern Xinjiang 🌄
[Route Highlights:A Mobile ‘Cultural Museum’]
The Silk Road Dream Enjoys is not an ordinary tourist train but a ‘mobile cultural complex’ that integrates history, art, and modern services. The upgraded train in 2026, themed ‘Retracing the Silk Road,’ displays replicas of cultural relics unearthed in Xinjiang and traditional handicrafts from various ethnic groups in its carriages, accompanied by professional guides to immerse travelers in Silk Road culture during the journey. The train also features a starry sky viewing carriage, an intangible cultural heritage experience workshop, and even the option to book a private photographer for follow-up shots, earning it the title of a ‘high-end cultural salon on wheels.’
I. Detailed Introduction to the Route or Destination
[Panoramic View of Northern and Southern Xinjiang:16-Day Journey Across Three Major Geographical Units]
The itinerary covers both sides of the Tianshan Mountains, from the desert and gobi of the Junggar Basin to the grassland flower fields of the Ili River Valley, and then to the Pamir Plateau in southern Xinjiang, allowing travelers to see 80% of Xinjiang’s representative landscapes in one trip.
Geographical Span:Urumqi (starting point) → Northern Xinjiang (Tianshan Tianchi, Duku Highway, Kanas) → Ili (Nalati Grassland, Sayram Lake) → Southern Xinjiang (Kashgar Old City, Baisha Lake) → Eastern Xinjiang (Turpan Flaming Mountains)
Cultural Depth:Visit ethnic minority settlements along the way to experience intangible cultural heritage projects such as yurt making, Mukam art, and eagle dance, and taste specialties like roast whole lamb, hand-grabbed rice, and baked buns.
Ecological Diversity:From deserts (Gurbantunggut) to forests (snow-capped spruce), from alpine lakes (Sayram Lake) to salt lakes (Ebinur Lake), the scenery changes daily.
[2026 Upgrade Highlights]
Silk Road Dream Enjoys 2026 In-Depth Experience: A Mobile Cultural Feast Through Northern and Southern Xinjiang 🌄Train Services:The entire train is equipped with intelligent temperature control and humidification systems to address Xinjiang’s large temperature variations between day and night and dryness; each room offers customized fragrances and sleep-aid music.
Route Optimization:Based on feedback from 2025 tourists, the duration of the in-depth tour of Nalati Grassland has been increased, and long-distance travel time has been reduced; a ‘Tuva Home Visit’ project has been added within the Kanas scenic area.
Technology Empowerment:AR guide devices have been introduced to allow viewing of 3D restoration videos by scanning cultural relics in the carriages; a ‘Starry Sky Live Room’ has been set up at the end of the train for live broadcasts of sunsets over the Taklimakan Desert.
II. Simple Itinerary (Original Local Facts)
Day 1:Nationwide – Urumqi (Exclusive airport pickup, check-in at hotel, hotel buffet dinner) | Meals: Breakfast/lunch on your own, dinner included | Accommodation: Hilton Urumqi or equivalent
Day 2:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi (including boat tour) – Urumqi | Meals: Breakfast/lunch/dinner included (lunch at Jade Pool Banquet, dinner at Dawaz Welcome Banquet) | Accommodation: Hilton Urumqi or equivalent
Day 3:Urumqi – Silk Road Dream Enjoys – Kuitun – Northern Section of Duku Highway – Nalati | Meals: Breakfast/lunch/dinner included (lunch on the train, dinner with local specialties) | Accommodation: Nalati Jinling Resort or equivalent
Day 4:Nalati Grassland – Tianshan Flower Sea – Yining | Meals: Breakfast/lunch/dinner included (all local specialties) | Accommodation: Intercontinental Yining or equivalent
Day 5:Yining – Sayram Lake – Beitun City | Meals: Breakfast/lunch/dinner included (lunch with local specialties, dinner on the train) | Accommodation: Silk Road Dream Enjoys
Day 6:Beitun City – Hemu | Meals: Breakfast/lunch/dinner included (breakfast on the train, lunch/dinner with local specialties) | Accommodation: Hemu Resort or equivalent
Day 7:Hemu – Kanas | Meals: Breakfast/lunch/dinner included (all local specialties) | Accommodation: Manyunjian or equivalent
[Route Highlights: Mobile ‘Cultural Museum’]Day 8:Kanas – Beitun City – Korla | Meals: Breakfast/lunch/dinner included (breakfast at hotel, lunch with local specialties, dinner on the train) | Accommodation: Silk Road Dream Enjoys
Day 9:Korla – Lop Nur Village – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast/lunch/dinner included (breakfast on the train, lunch/dinner with local specialties) | Accommodation: Silk Road Dream Enjoys (Alternative attraction for foreigners: Bosteng Lake + Bazhou Museum)
Day 10:Kashgar – Gaotai Residential Area – Yingjisha Knife Museum – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast/lunch/dinner included (breakfast on the train, lunch with local specialties, dinner Southern Xinjiang Welcome Banquet) | Accommodation: Radisson Kashgar or equivalent
Day 11:Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Karakul Lake – Kashgar | Meals: Breakfast/lunch/dinner included (all local specialties) | Accommodation: Radisson Kashgar or equivalent
Day 12:Kashgar – Id Kah Mosque – Kashgar Old City – Turpan | Meals: Breakfast/lunch/dinner included (breakfast at hotel, lunch with specialties, dinner on the train) | Accommodation: Silk Road Dream Enjoys
Day 13:Turpan – Grape Valley – Turpan | Meals: Breakfast/lunch/dinner included (breakfast on the train, lunch/dinner with local specialties) | Accommodation: Turpan Hengze International or equivalent
Day 14:Turpan – Flaming Mountains – Karez Well – Urumqi | Meals: Breakfast/lunch/dinner included (all local specialties) | Accommodation: Hilton Urumqi or equivalent
Day 15:Urumqi – Nationwide (Exclusive airport drop-off, sleep in as late as you want) | Meals: Breakfast included, lunch/dinner on your own | Accommodation: Warm home
III. Price Description (Original Local Facts)
[2026 Reference Price (subject to contract)]
Silk Road Dream Enjoys 0614 Starry Xinjiang Panoramic 16-Day Tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang
The Silk Road Dream Enjoys is not an ordinary tourist train but a ‘mobile cultural complex’ that integrates history, art, and modern services. The upgraded train in 2026, themed ‘Retracing the Silk Road,’ displays replicas of cultural relics unearthed in Xinjiang and traditional handicrafts from various ethnic groups in its carriages, accompanied by professional guides to immerse travelers in Silk Road culture during the journey. The train also features a starry sky viewing carriage, an intangible cultural heritage experience workshop, and even the option to book a private photographer for follow-up shots, earning it the title of a ‘high-end cultural salon on wheels.’Unified Price for Qingyaju/Shuanghuige/Qinzixuan:69,999 yuan/person
Jinxiu Weiyang Suite:299,999 yuan/set (accommodates 2 adults and 1 child)
Silk Road Dream Enjoys 0902 Silk Road Corridor Panoramic 14-Day Tour
Unified Price for Qingyaju/Shuanghuige/Qinzixuan:49,999 yuan/person
Jinxiu Weiyang Suite:219,999 yuan/set (accommodates 2 adults and 1 child)
Dunhuang Northern Xinjiang Western Regions Corridor Gathering in Urumqi on September 28, 2026
Unified Price for Qingyaju/Shuanghuige/Qinzixuan:45,999 yuan/person
Jinxiu Weiyang Suite:199,999 yuan/set (accommodates 2 adults and 1 child)
⚠ ️ Price Description:
Fees Include:Full train accommodation, ground high-end hotels, meals (including special banquets), attraction tickets, guide services, airport transfers.
I. Detailed Introduction to the Route or DestinationFees Exclude:Personal consumption, (single registrants will do their best to coordinate room sharing), additional fees due to weather/policy changes.
Prices may fluctuate depending on the departure date and are subject to the contract signed by both parties.
IV. Registration Method
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency and consult with Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing for details.
V. Fee Description and Service Description
[Items Included in Fees]
Transportation:Silk Road Dream Enjoys special train tickets, ground air-conditioned tourist buses, Urumqi airport transfers.
Accommodation:12 nights in high-end hotels + 3 nights in special train rooms (including bathroom and 24-hour hot water).
Catering:14 breakfasts and 28 main meals (including Jade Pool Banquet, Dawaz Welcome Banquet, and other special meals).
Tickets:First admission tickets to attractions such as Tianshan Tianchi, Nalati Grassland, Kanas, and Sayram Lake.
Services:Triple services of professional guides + cultural lecturers + train butlers, with a medical team throughout the journey.
[Panoramic View of Northern and Southern Xinjiang: 16-Day Journey Across Three Major Geographical Units][Service Upgrade Highlights]
Free laundry service, luggage storage, and emergency medicine provided on the train.
Each group is limited to 20 people to ensure service quality.
Complimentary customized travel photo album and intangible cultural heritage experience gift package.
⚠ ️ The actual consultation and contract signing shall prevail, and reasonable changes to the itinerary can be made upon mutual agreement.
VI. Precautions
Document Requirements:Valid identification documents must be carried, and foreign tourists need to complete relevant procedures in advance.
Climate Tips:Xinjiang has large temperature variations between day and night, so prepare windbreakers, sun protection items, and comfortable hiking shoes.
Cultural Respect:Dress appropriately when visiting and do not photograph local residents without permission.
Special Instructions:The special train itinerary is subject to railway scheduling, and specific stop times will be notified by the railway department.
[Why Choose Silk Road Dream Enjoys?]
This journey is not just a geographical crossing but a cultural root-seeking trip. From the cultural relics exhibitions on the train to the Naadam Festival on the grassland, from the century-old teahouse in Kashgar Old City to the Karez Well in Turpan, every detail has been carefully designed. In 2026, let’s rediscover this golden corridor承载 (chéngzài, meaning ‘carrying’) thousand-year-old civilization in a more comfortable way.
Contact Manager Yang Jia at phone number 13325559266 or WeChat 13325559266 to send itinerary and quotation.

