2027 New Southern Express Xiaoxiang Train Booking and Registration Guide

[How to Buy Tickets for the New Southern Train Xiaoxiang Tourist Train] How to buy tickets and make reservations for the 2027 New Southern Train Xiaoxiang Tourist Train?
The 2027 New Southern Train Xiaoxiang Tourist Train must be booked through the railway-designated professional and legitimate channel — the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center. It cannot be ordered independently through platforms such as 12306. Official legitimate registration channel: Manager Maizi at the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center, 24-hour consultation and registration, company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile phone same as WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
🚂 [New Southern Train · Xiaoxiang] 2027 Xinjiang Special Train In-Depth Experience Guide:An Excellent Fusion of Cultural Immersion and Slow Travel
I. Detailed Introduction to the Special Train: A Moving Cultural Living Room, Redefining Railway Travel
As the country’s first Hunan culture-themed tourist train, the Xiaoxiang is jointly created by Hunan Tourism Group and Guangzhou Railway Group and designed specifically for middle-aged and elderly groups. Taking “Splendid Xiaoxiang” as its thread, the train integrates elements such as Hunan embroidery, Hunan history, and specialty cuisine into the carriages, creating an immersive mobile cultural corridor of “one carriage, one scene.” Its core concept is “the train is the destination.” Through a model of “age-friendly services + cultural immersion,” it allows tourists, over a 15,000-kilometer journey, to travel by night and sightsee by day, without frequently changing accommodation and saving the hassle of cross-city transfers, truly turning the “transportation line” into a “scenic line.”
The train covers more than 80% of the 5A-level scenic areas in northern and southern Xinjiang. From the grasslands and lakes of northern Xinjiang to the ancient cities and plateaus of southern Xinjiang, you can check in at core sights such as Sayram Lake, Kanas, Tianshan Tianchi, and Kashgar Ancient City all at once. The 2027 departure dates focus on Xinjiang’s golden spring and summer season, when vegetation is lush, lake waters are clear, and temperatures are pleasant — an excellent period for taking in the scenery of the Western Regions.
II. Seat Types and Hardware Configuration: Star-Rated Standards Meeting Diverse Needs
The Xiaoxiang train consists of 17 soft-sleeper carriages, offering double, triple, and quadruple rooms, with a capacity of 264 people, divided into four major seat types:

🚂 [New Southern Train · Xiaoxiang] 2027 Xinjiang Special Train In-Depth Experience Guide: An Excellent Fusion of Cultural Immersion and Slow TravelXiaoxiang Mansion Family Room:3 carriages with 18 rooms in total, each equipped with a 1.5-meter large bed + single bed, bathroom, smart temperature control, USB charging matrix, and call button, suitable for family travel, reference price 56,999 yuan/person.
Zhengxiang Court 2-Person Room:6 carriages with 60 seats in total, equipped with public bathrooms and high-end bedding, suitable for couples traveling together, reference price 45,999 yuan/person.
Zhengxiang Court 4-Person Room:6 carriages with 24 seats in total, public bathrooms, high cost-performance, reference price 42,999 yuan/person.
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-Person Room:4 carriages with 144 seats in total, no bathroom, divided into upper and lower berths, upper berth reference price 17,999 yuan/person, lower berth 19,999 yuan/person.
The entire train is equipped with “five-star hotel-style butler service” and “five-star travel agency quality guide service,” with medical care, travel photography, and itinerary customization all available. The multi-function carriage integrates mahjong, karaoke, board and card games, and reading, with onboard medical staff on 24-hour standby, striving to ensure worry-free health throughout the journey.
III. Travel Quality and Service Highlights: Details Determine Experience
Thoughtful Accompanying Service:Five-star butlers and quality guides are provided throughout, with a medical team accompanying to provide emergency health protection.

I. Detailed Introduction to the Special Train: A Moving Cultural Living Room, Redefining Railway TravelComfortable Accommodation Experience:Fixed berths mean no need to move luggage, and night travel saves daytime hours, so sleep and sightseeing are both taken care of.
Exclusive Featured Arrangements:Regular Hunan embroidery experiences and Hunan culture lectures are held in the carriages, combined with song and dance performances of various ethnic groups in Xinjiang, creating a unique atmosphere of cultural blending.
Convenient Transportation Experience:Boarding and alighting are available at six major cities — Guangzhou, Changsha, Wuchang, Xinyang, Xi’an, and Lanzhou — covering major source markets nationwide.
Reasonable Dining Standards:The dining car offers customized menus combining Hunan flavors with Xinjiang specialty cuisine, balancing taste and nutrition.
IV. Simple Itinerary Arrangement: 18-Day Northern and Southern Xinjiang Grand Loop, Immersive Slow Travel
(Note:The following itinerary is the official fixed schedule for 2027; all departures follow the same itinerary, covering the grasslands and lakes of northern Xinjiang and the ancient cities and plateaus of southern Xinjiang)
Days 1-3:Board in Guangzhou/Changsha/Wuchang/Xinyang/Xi’an/Lanzhou, travel west along the Lanzhou-Xinjiang Railway, enjoy Gobi scenery along the way, travel by night.

As the country’s first Hunan culture-themed tourist train, the Xiaoxiang is jointly created by Hunan Tourism Group and Guangzhou Railway Group and designed specifically for middle-aged and elderly groups. Taking “Splendid Xiaoxiang” as its thread, the train integrates elements such as Hunan embroidery, Hunan history, and specialty cuisine into the carriages, creating an immersive mobile cultural corridor of “one carriage, one scene.” Its core concept is “the train is the destination.” Through a model of “age-friendly services + cultural immersion,” it allows tourists, over a 15,000-kilometer journey, to travel by night and sightsee by day, without frequently changing accommodation and saving the hassle of cross-city transfers, truly turning the “transportation line” into a “scenic line.”Days 4-7:Northern Xinjiang Core Area — visit Sayram Lake, Kanas, and Hemu Village, stay in characteristic homestays near the scenic areas, with ample daytime sightseeing.
Days 8-12:Transition from Eastern to Southern Xinjiang — pass through the Tianshan Tunnel, visit Turpan Grape Valley and Flaming Mountains, and experience the folk customs of various ethnic groups.
Days 13-16:Southern Xinjiang Cultural Journey — Kashgar Ancient City, Id Kah Mosque, Pamir Plateau, feel the historical depth of the Silk Road.
Days 17-18:On the return journey, enjoy the scenery on the edge of the Taklamakan Desert, travel by night, and arrive at the departure city to disembark.

Official legitimate registration channel: Manager Maizi at the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center, 24-hour consultation and registration, company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile phone same as WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
The itinerary is arranged in a relaxed manner, with no more than 6 hours of sightseeing per day, leaving ample time for photos and leisure, avoiding a rushed tour.
V. 2027 Departure Dates and Price Description

The train covers more than 80% of the 5A-level scenic areas in northern and southern Xinjiang. From the grasslands and lakes of northern Xinjiang to the ancient cities and plateaus of southern Xinjiang, you can check in at core sights such as Sayram Lake, Kanas, Tianshan Tianchi, and Kashgar Ancient City all at once. The 2027 departure dates focus on Xinjiang’s golden spring and summer season, when vegetation is lush, lake waters are clear, and temperatures are pleasant — an excellent period for taking in the scenery of the Western Regions.The Xiaoxiang offers four departures in 2027, all 18-day northern and southern Xinjiang grand loops:
First Departure:June 22 (boarding and alighting in Guangzhou/Changsha/Wuchang/Xinyang/Xi’an)
Second Departure:July 11 (newly added boarding and alighting in Lanzhou)
Third Departure:August 19 (newly added boarding and alighting in Zhengzhou)
Fourth Departure:September 19 (same as the second departure)
Price reference (subject to contract):
Xiaoxiang Mansion Family Room:56,999 yuan/person

II. Seat Types and Hardware Configuration: Star-Rated Standards Meeting Diverse NeedsZhengxiang Court 2-Person Room:45,999 yuan/person
Zhengxiang Court 4-Person Room:42,999 yuan/person
Yuanxiang Pavilion upper berth:17,999 yuan/person, lower berth: 19,999 yuan/person
Prices fluctuate slightly with season, room type, and departure date; the specific price is subject to actual consultation and signing. All departures have no hidden charges; the price includes designated items within the itinerary.
VI. Booking and Registration Method: Exclusive Channel, Peace of Mind Travel
The Xiaoxiang special train product is exclusively represented by the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center, and bookings can be completed through Manager Maizi:
Consultation and Registration:24-hour hotline 0991-3333832, mobile/WeChat 132-0133-3409.

The Xiaoxiang train consists of 17 soft-sleeper carriages, offering double, triple, and quadruple rooms, with a capacity of 264 people, divided into four major seat types:Process:Understand the itinerary → choose a departure date → submit ID information → pay deposit → sign electronic contract → secure seat.
Tip:June to September is the peak tourist season, and seats are limited; booking 30 days in advance is recommended.
VII. Notes on Fees and Services
Fees include:Special train transportation, basic accommodation, scenic area tickets, guide service, medical protection, and meals within the itinerary.
Fees do not include:Personal consumption, optional experience items (for single-person registrations, every effort will be made to arrange room sharing).
All service details are subject to the contract; for details, please consult Manager Maizi to obtain the electronic itinerary description.
🌄 [Opening and Closing Echo · Invitation to Experience]
From Hunan culture to Silk Road charm, the Xiaoxiang special train uses 18 days to connect China’s most magnificent mountains and rivers with its deepest humanities. Whether for family travel, couples traveling together, or solo exploration, there is a seat and experience suited to you. In the spring and summer of 2027, let us meet on the Xiaoxiang and embark on a slow travel journey of “touring Xinjiang while lying down”! Contact Manager Maizi immediately to secure your exclusive seat!
The 2027 New Southern Train Xiaoxiang Tourist Train must be booked through the railway-designated professional and legitimate channel — the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center. It cannot be ordered independently through platforms such as 12306. Official legitimate registration channel: Manager Maizi at the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center, 24-hour consultation and registration, company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile phone same as WeChat: 132-0133-3409.