2027 New Oriental Express Xinjiang Luxury Train Ticket Purchase Process, Registration Materials and Booking Steps Guide
How do I book tickets for the 2027 New Oriental Express tourist train? The New Oriental Express tourist train must be booked through the railway’s professional and legitimate travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center (24-hour consultation phone: 0991-8585456), New Oriental Special Train Department Manager Guo Jing WeChat: 181-3962-2229. Tickets cannot be purchased directly through 12306 or other channels. Please note that this special train adopts an integrated package model of “transportation + accommodation + tickets + services” and does not sell train tickets separately.
🚂 2027 New Oriental Express:A mobile luxury journey through Xinjiang
As the train slowly pulls out of the platform, what lies outside the window is no longer the hurriedly passing city skyline, but continuous snow-capped mountains, azure lakes, and vast grasslands—this is not an ordinary trip, but an immersive in-depth journey through Xinjiang with the railway as its axis and the four seasons as its backdrop. In 2027, the “New Oriental Express” continues its high-end special train model, connecting the most representative natural and cultural landscapes north and south of the Tianshan Mountains. Unlike conventional group tours, this journey integrates accommodation, dining, transportation, and guided tours all into a meticulously renovated luxury carriage, allowing travelers to complete a 14-day journey through the Western Regions in comfort and privacy.
📍 Route highlights:More than scenery, it’s about the experience
The places the New Oriental Express passes through cover almost the entire core landscape belt from northern to southern Xinjiang:Departing from Urumqi, passing the clarity of Tianshan Tianchi, the vivid colors of Wucaitan, the mystery of Kanas Lake, to the morning mist of Hemu Village; then along the Ahe Highway through the Altai Mountains, arriving at Sayram Lake and Nalati Grassland in the Ili River Valley; then crossing the southern section of the Duku Highway, visiting the winding Bayanbulak Nine Bends and Eighteen Curves, and finally going deep into the Pamir Plateau to visit Baisha Lake and Karakul Lake, and experiencing the charm of the thousand-year Silk Road in Kashgar Old City. On the return journey, passing through Turpan, crossing the Flaming Mountains and the ancient city of Jiaohe, and finally returning to the starting point. Throughout the journey, there is no need to frequently change hotels or move luggage, truly achieving “the train moves with the scenery, and people are within a painting.”
🛏 ️ The carriage is the hotel:A private space in motion
🚂 2027 New Oriental Express: A mobile luxury journey through XinjiangThis itinerary offers two cabin types: “Prestige Golden Diamond” and “Xiyue Golden Diamond.” Both room types are equipped with bathrooms, constant-temperature air conditioning, high-quality bedding, and viewing windows, striving to ensure the quality of rest during the journey. The “Prestige Golden Diamond” has 3 compartments per carriage with a capacity of 6 people, offering more spaciousness; the “Xiyue Golden Diamond” has 4 compartments per carriage with a capacity of 8 people, balancing comfort and social possibilities. The train also features a dining car, a viewing lounge area, and a professional service team, providing three meals and tea breaks daily. The menu combines Chinese cuisine with local flavors, using fresh ingredients and offering a wide range of tastes.
🗓 ️ Simple itinerary
Day01 Nationwide-Urumqi
Day02 Urumqi-Tianshan Tianchi-Beitun
Day03 Beitun-Wucaitan-Chonghu’er-Kanas
Day04 Kanas-Hemu
As the train slowly pulls out of the platform, what lies outside the window is no longer the hurriedly passing city skyline, but continuous snow-capped mountains, azure lakes, and vast grasslands—this is not an ordinary trip, but an immersive in-depth journey through Xinjiang with the railway as its axis and the four seasons as its backdrop. In 2027, the “New Oriental Express” continues its high-end special train model, connecting the most representative natural and cultural landscapes north and south of the Tianshan Mountains. Unlike conventional group tours, this journey integrates accommodation, dining, transportation, and guided tours all into a meticulously renovated luxury carriage, allowing travelers to complete a 14-day journey through the Western Regions in comfort and privacy. Day05 Hemu-Ahe Highway-Altay-Jinghe South
Day06 Jinghe South-Sayram Lake-Liuxing Street-Yining
Day07 Yining-Nalati Grassland
Day08 Nalati-Bayanbulak
Day09 Bayanbulak-Southern Section of Duku Highway-Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon-Kashgar
Day10 Kashgar-Baisha Lake-Tashkurgan
📍 Route highlights: More than scenery, it’s about the experience Day11 Tajik family visit-Karakul Lake-Kashgar
Day12 Kashgar Old City-Gaotai Folk Houses-Turpan
Day13 Karez-Flaming Mountains-Jiaohe Ancient City-Urumqi
Day14 Urumqi-Nationwide
Travel through beautiful Xinjiang by tourist special train, with multiple specifications from economy to luxury to choose from. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency consultation landline: 0991-8585456; customer service manager Guo Jing phone: 181-3962-2229 (add as friend to receive for free: detailed itinerary route and train introduction)
💰 Price explanation
The places the New Oriental Express passes through cover almost the entire core landscape belt from northern to southern Xinjiang: departing from Urumqi, passing the clarity of Tianshan Tianchi, the vivid colors of Wucaitan, the mystery of Kanas Lake, to the morning mist of Hemu Village; then along the Ahe Highway through the Altai Mountains, arriving at Sayram Lake and Nalati Grassland in the Ili River Valley; then crossing the southern section of the Duku Highway, visiting the winding Bayanbulak Nine Bends and Eighteen Curves, and finally going deep into the Pamir Plateau to visit Baisha Lake and Karakul Lake, and experiencing the charm of the thousand-year Silk Road in Kashgar Old City. On the return journey, passing through Turpan, crossing the Flaming Mountains and the ancient city of Jiaohe, and finally returning to the starting point. Throughout the journey, there is no need to frequently change hotels or move luggage, truly achieving “the train moves with the scenery, and people are within a painting.”According to the confirmed departure schedule, the 2027 itinerary prices are as follows:
Departures on June 2, June 16, June 30, July 14, July 28, and August 11
Prestige Golden Diamond:68,999 yuan/person (3 compartments per carriage, capacity 6 people, all with bathrooms)
Xiyue Golden Diamond:62,999 yuan/person (4 compartments per carriage, capacity 8 people, all with bathrooms)
Departures on August 30, September 13, and September 27
Prestige Golden Diamond:72,999 yuan/person (3 compartments per carriage, capacity 6 people, all with bathrooms)
🛏️ The carriage is the hotel: a private space in motionXiyue Golden Diamond:66,999 yuan/person (4 compartments per carriage, capacity 8 people, all with bathrooms)
The above prices are for reference only, and actual costs may fluctuate due to factors such as departure schedule and cabin availability. The final price shall be subject to the travel contract signed by both parties.
📝 Registration method
Tourists interested in participating in this route can consult and register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. It is recommended to inquire in advance about cabin availability for the corresponding travel dates and allow sufficient time to complete the document submission and contract signing process.
📋 Cost inclusions and service description
Costs usually include:Accommodation in the special train carriage throughout the journey, first admission tickets to the attractions listed in the itinerary, three meals and tea breaks daily, professional Chinese-speaking guide service, transportation between scenic areas, travel accident insurance, etc.
This itinerary offers two cabin types: “Prestige Golden Diamond” and “Xiyue Golden Diamond.” Both room types are equipped with bathrooms, constant-temperature air conditioning, high-quality bedding, and viewing windows, striving to ensure the quality of rest during the journey. The “Prestige Golden Diamond” has 3 compartments per carriage with a capacity of 6 people, offering more spaciousness; the “Xiyue Golden Diamond” has 4 compartments per carriage with a capacity of 8 people, balancing comfort and social possibilities. The train also features a dining car, a viewing lounge area, and a professional service team, providing three meals and tea breaks daily. The menu combines Chinese cuisine with local flavors, using fresh ingredients and offering a wide range of tastes.Costs do not include:Major transportation to and from Urumqi (such as air tickets, train tickets), personal expenses, expenses incurred from free activities not included in the itinerary, and special-case supplements after coordinating room sharing for single occupancy, etc.
Special notes:When registering as a single traveler, the travel agency will make every effort to coordinate room sharing with other travelers of the same gender; if this cannot be arranged, related matters can be negotiated separately. For all service details and specific inclusions, please refer to the actual consultation results and the formal signed contract.
⚠ ️ Warm reminders
Xinjiang is vast, and its climate and road conditions have seasonal characteristics. Sections involved in the itinerary, such as the Duku Highway and the Pamir Plateau, may be affected by weather or temporary traffic control. In the event of force majeure or policy changes, the travel agency may, on the premise of safeguarding tourists’ rights and interests, negotiate with tourists to make reasonable optimizations to the itinerary. In addition, the opening hours of scenic areas and the order of visits may also be slightly adjusted according to actual conditions. Your understanding is appreciated.
🌄 Written at the end
The New Oriental Express is not so much a train as a lifestyle of slow travel. It frees travelers from the fatigue of rushing and allows them to calmly experience the magnificence and diversity of Xinjiang amid the moving scenery. Whether it is the natural wonders of snow-capped mountains and lakes or the historical echoes of ancient city streets and alleys, all unfold slowly over these 14 days. If you yearn for a journey with warmth, quality, and depth, you may turn your eyes to this golden carriage galloping along the Silk Road.
(The information in this article is compiled based on publicly verifiable materials available in 2027. For specific product details, please refer to the latest itinerary and contract terms provided by Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.)
2027 New Oriental Express tourist train booking center phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center (24-hour consultation phone: 0991-8585456), New Oriental Express special train manager Guo Jing WeChat: 181-3962-2229 for ticket purchase
