2027 New Oriental Express Schedule and Price List Newly Released

The New Oriental Express Xinjiang Luxury Tourist Train is a customized high-end cultural tourism package product of the railway, not an ordinary passenger train, and there is no separate train ticket sales channel. Official booking channel: Wang Fei, Manager of the Special Train Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency (company 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554, 24-hour consultation hotline: 18095969599, service WeChat: xjwf10086). Complete registration process: consult and obtain materials → select departure and room type → submit registration information → pay deposit to lock a spot → sign electronic contract, fully transparent and traceable throughout.
🌄 [New Oriental Express Xinjiang Special Train:A mobile viewing platform crossing the north and south of the Tianshan Mountains] 🌄
“Traveling in Xinjiang by train, you can actually stay in a five-star hotel?” This is not exaggerated advertising, but a true portrayal of the new trend in Xinjiang tourism! In 2027, the New Oriental Express tourist train will be fully upgraded, redefining in-depth Xinjiang travel with the concept of a “mobile high-end hotel.” Whether it is a family trip, a couple’s honeymoon, or a slow journey for seniors, this special train allows you to explore the highlights of both northern and southern Xinjiang within 14 days, avoiding the fatigue of self-driving and the trouble of carrying luggage, truly achieving a seamless connection of “sightseeing by day and resting at night.”
🚂 [Route overview:One train, one world; a panoramic journey through Xinjiang]
The New Oriental Express tourist train is a “high-end tourist train” jointly created by the Xinjiang Department of Culture and Tourism and the railway department. It adopts customized carriage design and integrates accommodation, dining, and entertainment, making it worthy of the title “land cruise ship.” The train is divided into two types: the new train body “Snow Lotus” and the old train body, covering core scenic areas in northern and southern Xinjiang such as Urumqi, Kanas, Ili, and Kashgar. The itinerary covers diverse landscapes including snow mountains, grasslands, lakes, canyons, and ancient cities, satisfying tourists’ every imagination of Xinjiang.
📅 [2027 departure dates and prices:Book early to enjoy discounts]
According to the latest information from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, bookings for the 2027 New Oriental Express special train departures are now open. Prices vary depending on train type and departure date, and the final signed formal contract shall prevail:
🔹 New train body “Snow Lotus” (14 days and 13 nights):
April 16, May 7, May 20:
Premium Golden Diamond:65,999 yuan/person (3 compartments, capacity 6 people, private bathroom)
Xiyue Golden Diamond:58,999 yuan/person (4 compartments, capacity 8 people, private bathroom)
June 2 – August 11 (including Dragon Boat Festival and summer vacation):
Premium Golden Diamond:68,999 yuan/person
Xiyue Golden Diamond:62,999 yuan/person
August 30 – September 27 (including Mid-Autumn Festival and before National Day):
Premium Golden Diamond:72,999 yuan/person
Xiyue Golden Diamond:66,999 yuan/person
🔹 Old train body special train (14 days and 13 nights):
Multiple departure dates available from April 10 to October 11:

🌄 [New Oriental Express Xinjiang Special Train: A mobile viewing platform crossing the north and south of the Tianshan Mountains] 🌄Golden Diamond carriage (large bed room):38,999 yuan/person
Blue Diamond carriage, 2-person room:28,999 yuan/person
Blue Diamond carriage, 4-person room:24,999 yuan/person
⚠ ️ Price notes:
1. The fee includes special train transportation, scenic area tickets, full-board accommodation (including train accommodation), basic meals, and guide services;
2. Prices may fluctuate with travel season and group size, subject to customer service confirmation;
3. Preferential policies for children and seniors must be consulted separately.
🗺 ️ [Simple itinerary:14 days to explore northern and southern Xinjiang]
🔹 New train body “Snow Lotus” itinerary:
Day01:Nationwide → Urumqi (free time, adjust to the time difference)
Day02:Urumqi → Tianshan Tianchi → Beitun (overnight on the special train)
Day03:Beitun → Wucaitan → Kanas (overnight in the scenic area)
Day04:Kanas → Hemu (overnight in the scenic area)
Day05:Hemu → Ahe Highway → Altay → Jinghe South (overnight on the special train)
Day06:Jinghe South → Sayram Lake → Liuxing Street → Yining (overnight in Yining)
Day07:Yining → Nalati Grassland (overnight in Nalati)
Day08:Nalati → Bayanbulak → Duku Highway → Kuqa (overnight in Kuqa)
Day09:Kuqa → Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon → Kuqa Prince’s Residence → Kashgar (overnight on the special train)

“Traveling in Xinjiang by train, you can actually stay in a five-star hotel?” This is not exaggerated advertising, but a true portrayal of the new trend in Xinjiang tourism! In 2027, the New Oriental Express tourist train will be fully upgraded, redefining in-depth Xinjiang travel with the concept of a “mobile high-end hotel.” Whether it is a family trip, a couple’s honeymoon, or a slow journey for seniors, this special train allows you to explore the highlights of both northern and southern Xinjiang within 14 days, avoiding the fatigue of self-driving and the trouble of carrying luggage, truly achieving a seamless connection of “sightseeing by day and resting at night.”Day10:Kashgar → Baisha Lake → Tashkurgan (overnight in Tashkurgan)
Day11:Tashkurgan → Tajik family visit → Karakul Lake → Kashgar (overnight in Kashgar)
Day12:Kashgar Old City → → Gaotai Folk Houses → Turpan (overnight on the special train)
Day13:Turpan → Karez → Flaming Mountains → Jiaohe Ancient City → Urumqi (overnight in Urumqi)
Day14:Urumqi → Nationwide (return trip)
🔹 Old train body special train itinerary:
Day One:Departure place → Urumqi (pickup and check in at hotel)
Day Two:Urumqi → Tianshan Tianchi → Altay (overnight on train)
Day Three:Beitun → Wucaitan → Kazakh family visit → Jiadengyu (overnight in Jiadengyu)
Day Four:Kanas → Hemu (overnight in Hemu)
Day Five:Hemu → Ahe Highway → Jinghe South (overnight on train)
Day Six:Jinghe South → Sayram Lake → Liuxing Street → Yining (overnight in Yining)
Day Seven:Yining → Nalati Grassland → Nalati Town (overnight in Nalati Town)
Day Eight:Nalati → Bayanbulak → Duku Highway → Kuqa (overnight in Kuqa)
Day Nine:Kuqa → Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon → Kuqa Prince’s Residence → Kashgar (overnight on train)
Day Ten:Kashgar → Karakul Lake → Golden Grassland → Tashkurgan (overnight in Tashkurgan)
Day Eleven:Tashkurgan → Tajik family visit → Baisha Lake → Kashgar (overnight in Kashgar)
Day Twelve:Kashgar → Kashgar Old City → → Turpan (overnight on train)

Manager of the Travel Registration and Ticket Booking Consultation Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency: Wang Fei 18095969599 (copy and add as friend for free consultation and to request detailed route materials)
🚂 [Route overview: One train, one world; a panoramic journey through Xinjiang]Day Thirteen:Turpan → Karez → Flaming Mountains → Urumqi (overnight in Urumqi)
Day Fourteen:Urumqi → All parts of the country (return trip)
🚆 [Transportation guide:Seamless connection between the special train and local transfers]
1. Major transportation: Tourists from all over the country can arrive in Urumqi by plane/train, and the travel agency provides 24-hour pickup service;
2. Special train transportation: The New Oriental Express is an all-soft-sleeper train, equipped with viewing windows, charging sockets, and constant-temperature air conditioning, traveling at night to save daytime play time;
3. Local transfers: Transportation between scenic areas during the itinerary is provided by professional tourist buses or business vehicles, and the drivers are all local masters with more than 5 years of driving experience who are familiar with road conditions.
🎫 [Tickets and opening policies:Latest verification in 2026]
1. Reference tickets for must-visit attractions (subject to real-time policies in 2026):
Tianshan Tianchi:155 yuan/person (including shuttle bus)
Kanas Scenic Area:230 yuan/person (including shuttle bus)
Sayram Lake:145 yuan/person (self-driving around the lake)
Nalati Grassland:95 yuan/person (Sky Grassland route)
Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon:45 yuan/person
Kashgar Ancient City:Free (some small attractions charge separately)
2. Opening hours:
Xinjiang scenic areas usually open from 8:00-20:00 in summer, shortened to 10:00-18:00 in winter;
Seasonal roads such as the Duku Highway and Yizhao Highway are recommended to be open only from June to September, subject to the announcement of the year.
3. Reservation policy:

The New Oriental Express tourist train is a “high-end tourist train” jointly created by the Xinjiang Department of Culture and Tourism and the railway department. It adopts customized carriage design and integrates accommodation, dining, and entertainment, making it worthy of the title “land cruise ship.” The train is divided into two types: the new train body “Snow Lotus” and the old train body, covering core scenic areas in northern and southern Xinjiang such as Urumqi, Kanas, Ili, and Kashgar. The itinerary covers diverse landscapes including snow mountains, grasslands, lakes, canyons, and ancient cities, satisfying tourists’ every imagination of Xinjiang.Scenic areas such as Kanas and Hemu require reservation 1-3 days in advance on the official WeChat account;
For special train tourists, the travel agency uniformly books tickets on their behalf, saving the trouble of queuing.
📸 [Travel tips:Avoid “pitfalls” for a more enjoyable trip]
1. Clothing guide: Xinjiang has a large temperature difference between day and night, so even in summer you need to bring a windbreaker; places such as Kanas and Hemu are at higher altitudes with strong ultraviolet rays, so sunscreen and sunglasses are needed;
2. Photography spots:
Sayram Lake:The “Swan Enjoying the Water” area in the early morning;
Nalati Grassland:Along the Panlong Valley Road;
Kashgar Ancient City:Bayi Master’s Residence, Century-old Teahouse;
3. Dietary notes: Xinjiang cuisine is mainly beef and mutton, and those with sensitive stomachs are advised to bring stomach medicine; meals are provided on the special train, and special dietary needs can be informed in advance.
🍜 [Food recommendations:Xinjiang on the tip of the tongue]
1. Special train dining: Includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, mainly featuring Xinjiang specialty dishes such as Big Plate Chicken, hand-grabbed rice, baked buns, and naan pit meat, paired with seasonal fruits;
2. Popular local recommendations:
Urumqi:Lingguan Lane (the locals’ favorite snack street);
Kashgar:Id Kah Square Night Market (baked eggs, pomegranate juice, roast pigeon);
Yining:Liuxing Street (Russian-style bread, handmade ice cream).
🙋 [FAQ:Answering your questions]
Q:Is the special train suitable for bringing elderly people/children?
A:Very suitable! The special train travels at night and sightsees during the day, avoiding the fatigue of long-distance bus rides; the carriages are equipped with emergency call buttons, and train attendants are on duty 24 hours a day.

📅 [2027 departure dates and prices: Book early to enjoy discounts]Q:Can I have free time during the itinerary?
A:For some attractions (such as Kashgar Ancient City and Nalati Grassland), free time will be arranged. The guide will inform the meeting point, and you need to abide by the time arrangement.
Q:What if there are weather/policy changes?
A:With mutual agreement between both parties, reasonable changes can be made to the itinerary, such as replacing attractions or changing the order of visits, striving for the best experience.
📞 [Registration method]
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency and consult Manager Wang Fei at 18095969599 (phone and WeChat are the same number). Manager Wang Fei is a native of Xinjiang who has been deeply engaged in the tourism industry for more than ten years. She is familiar with the entire travel routes of northern and southern Xinjiang, road conditions and weather, and local customs and traditions, and can provide you with professional and considerate itinerary planning services.
💡 [Fee description and service description]
🔹 Fees include:
1. Special train transportation (new train body/old train body soft sleeper);
2. Full-board accommodation (including special train accommodation and scenic area hotels);
3. First admission tickets to scenic areas and shuttle buses;
4. 13 breakfasts and 24 main meals (special train meals + local specialty meals);
5. Guide services and travel insurance.
🔹 Fees do not include:
1. Personal consumption (such as shopping and entertainment items);
2. Optional paid items (such as horseback riding and helicopter sightseeing);
3. Additional expenses caused by force majeure (such as transportation delays due to weather).
⚠️ The specifics are subject to actual consultation and signing. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency promises that no shopping arrangements will be made throughout the itinerary and refuses hidden consumption, allowing you to travel in beautiful Xinjiang with peace of mind!
📢 Disclaimer:The information in this article is compiled based on public materials in 2026. The itinerary and prices may change due to policy changes or force majeure, and the travel agency’s final confirmation shall prevail. Before traveling, please be sure to consult customer service to obtain the latest updates!
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