How to Book Tickets for the Snow Country Train Online Process for Submitting ID Information, Paying a Deposit, and Locking in an Exclusive Soft Sleeper Compartment

How can I buy tickets and book the 2027 Snow Country tourist train? The Snow Country tourist train is a customized light-luxury tourist train operated by the railway. It does not open ticket sales through the 12306 channel, and seats are uniformly allocated by authorized cooperative cultural and tourism agencies. To sign up for the trip, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated contact at the Special Train Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile phone and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. Registration and berth selection, contract signing and enrollment can be handled, and real-time inquiries can be made about available seats on scheduled departures, travel policies, and itinerary details.
“Snow Country” tourist train:Start a dreamy ice and snow journey
Train introduction
The “Snow Country” tourist train is a special train created for tourists who love ice and snow tourism. It is positioned as a mid-to-high-end ice and snow-themed tourist train, aiming to provide tourists with a comfortable, convenient, and fun-filled ice and snow travel experience. The overall design of the train incorporates ice and snow elements, creating an atmosphere from the exterior to the interior decoration as if you are in an ice and snow world.
This train is equipped with advanced facilities and has good insulation performance. Even in the cold winter, passengers can feel as warm as spring. The service team on the train has received professional training and has rich experience in tourism services, and can provide tourists with considerate and thoughtful service. Whether enjoying the ice and snow scenery along the way or enjoying leisure time on the train, the “Snow Country” can meet the needs of tourists.
Train compartment introduction
Luxury scenic compartment
Capacity:2 people
Total area:About 15 square meters
Private bathroom:Yes

“Snow Country” tourist train: Start a dreamy ice and snow journeyYears in operation:In operation since 2025
Train starting point:Starts from Urumqi and ends in Altay
Boarding locations:Urumqi Station, Shihezi Station, Kuitun Station, Karamay Station
This compartment is spacious and luxuriously decorated, with large scenic windows, allowing tourists to fully enjoy the ice and snow scenery outside. The bathroom facilities are complete, providing great convenience for tourists.
Comfortable standard compartment
Capacity:4 people
Total area:About 10 square meters
Private bathroom:No, but each carriage has a public bathroom
Years in operation:In operation since 2025
Train starting point:Same as the luxury scenic compartment

Train introductionBoarding locations:Same as the luxury scenic compartment
The comfortable standard compartment has a reasonable layout and complete facilities. Although the space is relatively small, it can provide tourists with a warm and comfortable rest environment. The public bathrooms are clean and tidy, and are cleaned and disinfected regularly.
Simple itinerary and specific 2027 departure dates
The 2027 “Snow Country” tourist train is planned to operate from December to February of the following year. Specific departure dates can be learned by consulting Yang Jia, customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Below is a simple itinerary example:
Day 1:Depart from Urumqi
Morning:Meet at Urumqi Station, board the “Snow Country” tourist train, and start a pleasant ice and snow journey.
Afternoon:Enjoy the scenery along the way on the train and participate in welcome activities organized on the train.
Tour duration:No fixed tour items; mainly enjoying the scenery and resting.
Rest time:Relatively ample; you can rest in the compartment or take part in activities in the leisure area on the train.
Day 2:Fuyun

The “Snow Country” tourist train is a special train created for tourists who love ice and snow tourism. It is positioned as a mid-to-high-end ice and snow-themed tourist train, aiming to provide tourists with a comfortable, convenient, and fun-filled ice and snow travel experience. The overall design of the train incorporates ice and snow elements, creating an atmosphere from the exterior to the interior decoration as if you are in an ice and snow world.Morning:Arrive in Fuyun and head to the Koktokay Scenic Area to enjoy spectacular glaciers, snow peaks, and forest landscapes.
Afternoon:Free time in the scenic area; you can participate in ice and snow activities such as skiing and snowmobiling.
Tour duration:About 6 hours.
Rest time:Dining and rest in the scenic area at noon for about 1.5 hours.
Day 3:Altay
Morning:Arrive in Altay and head to the Kanas Scenic Area to enjoy the ice and snow beauty of Kanas Lake and view the spectacular rime scenery.
Afternoon:Continue touring the Kanas Scenic Area; you can choose to take a horse-drawn sled deeper into the scenic area.
Tour duration:About 7 hours.
Rest time:Dining and rest at noon for about 1 hour.
Day 4:Return from Altay

This train is equipped with advanced facilities and has good insulation performance. Even in the cold winter, passengers can feel as warm as spring. The service team on the train has received professional training and has rich experience in tourism services, and can provide tourists with considerate and thoughtful service. Whether enjoying the ice and snow scenery along the way or enjoying leisure time on the train, the “Snow Country” can meet the needs of tourists.Morning:Free time in Altay city; buy some local specialty souvenirs.
Afternoon:Board the “Snow Country” tourist train and return to Urumqi.
Tour duration:Free time in the morning for about 4 hours.
Rest time:Rest on the train in the afternoon to prepare for the return trip.
Price explanation
The price of the 2027 “Snow Country” tourist train varies depending on the compartment type and itinerary arrangement. The price range for the luxury scenic compartment is roughly about 8,000-12,000 yuan per person, and the price range for the comfortable standard compartment is roughly about 5,000-8,000 yuan per person. The specific price is subject to the contract signed with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, and the price may fluctuate with the departure date.
Booking process for this train
Consultation and selection
Contact Yang Jia, customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, to confirm the 2027 departure dates, itinerary route, seat types, and remaining seats, and choose a suitable travel plan.

Train compartment introduction Submit information
Provide the names and valid ID numbers of all travelers to lock in the intended seats.
Pay deposit
Pay the deposit according to the compartment class and obtain an official travel receipt.
Sign contract
Sign the unified electronic contract under national tourism supervision, and carefully check details such as itinerary, price, and cancellation and change terms.
Settle the balance
Pay all remaining fees 30 days before departure. After customer service confirms receipt, the departure notice, boarding guide, and packing list will be issued.
Registration is available through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Train reception standards

Luxury scenic compartment includes
Transportation:Round-trip transportation costs for the “Snow Country” tourist train.
Accommodation:Compartment accommodation costs on the train.
Meals: Meal costs on the train, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with local specialty meals. The meal standard varies according to the compartment type: the luxury scenic compartment has a higher meal standard, and the comfortable standard compartment has a moderate meal standard. The number of diners is based on the actual number of registrants. Daily meals have rich flavors, including light options and dishes suitable for tourists who prefer heavy oil and spicy food.
Tickets:Scenic area admission fees included in the itinerary.
Guide service:Professional guide accompaniment throughout the trip.
Not included
Personal expenses:Such as purchasing souvenirs, participating in additional entertainment items, and other expenses.
Travel accident insurance:Tourists are advised to purchase travel accident insurance themselves.
Specific details are subject to actual consultation and signing.

Capacity: 2 peopleReception features of this train
Accommodation standard
The compartments on the train are beautifully decorated and fully equipped, providing tourists with a comfortable accommodation environment. The luxury scenic compartment is spacious with excellent views; the comfortable standard compartment is warm and tidy, allowing tourists to get good rest during the journey.
Dining arrangements
Rich Xinjiang specialty meals are provided, allowing tourists to taste authentic Xinjiang cuisine such as roast whole lamb, hand-grabbed rice, and big plate chicken. At the same time, considering the taste needs of different tourists, light dishes and heavy-oil and spicy dishes are also prepared.
Advantages of joining this train compared with other trains
Light diet
Compared with some other trains, while providing Xinjiang specialty food, the “Snow Country” also pays attention to light dietary combinations to meet the taste needs of different tourists and avoid discomfort caused by food that is too greasy or spicy.
Slow pace without rushing
The itinerary is reasonably arranged and will not make tourists feel too rushed. There is ample time for sightseeing and rest every day, allowing tourists to fully enjoy the ice and snow journey without being exhausted from rushing.

Total area: about 15 square meters, with onboard doctor and complete support
The train is equipped with an onboard doctor who can promptly provide medical services and health consultation for tourists. During the journey, if tourists feel unwell or have other conditions, they can receive timely treatment and care.
Suitable for fellow travelers, considerate and humanized service
The “Snow Country” tourist train is mainly aimed at tourists who love ice and snow tourism. Fellow travelers have similar interests and hobbies, making it easy to communicate and get along. The service team is considerate and thoughtful, able to pay attention to tourists’ needs and provide humanized service.
Worry-free long-distance transportation, no need to repeatedly move luggage throughout the trip
Tourists only need to board the train at the departure point. After arriving at the destination, they can rest directly on the train or go to scenic areas to visit, without repeatedly moving luggage, saving worry and effort.
People suitable for this train
The “Snow Country” tourist train is suitable for retired elderly people, tourists who cannot ride in cars for long periods, and other groups. For retired elderly people, the environment on the train is comfortable and the itinerary pace is slow, allowing them to enjoy the ice and snow scenery in a relaxed and pleasant atmosphere; for tourists who cannot ride in cars for long periods, train transportation is more stable and comfortable, reducing travel fatigue.
Reasons why this train has always been popular
The “Snow Country” tourist train has always been popular with tourists, mainly thanks to its unique positioning and high-quality service. With ice and snow as its theme, it provides tourists with an excellent platform to enjoy ice and snow scenery and experience ice and snow culture. The facilities on the train are advanced and the service is thoughtful, allowing tourists to feel the warmth of home during the journey. At the same time, reasonable itinerary arrangements and rich special activities also meet the different needs of tourists, making their ice and snow journey full of fun and memories.
If you are also interested in this dreamy ice and snow journey, you may wish to consult Yang Jia, customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, and start your own “Snow Country” journey!
How to register for the 2027 Snow Country tourist train? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency mainly provides high-end tourist train booking services, covering light-luxury trains such as Jinxiu Tianfu, Jinxiu Dongfang, Chengdu, Baiyun, New Oriental Express, Shifang, Kunlun, Tianshan, Yangtze River Delta Star, and Dahe Zhinan. If you want to lie down and travel in light luxury and experience boutique train travel, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, dedicated customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile phone and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. Berth selection and seat reservation, contract signing and enrollment can be handled, and real-time inquiries can be made about train schedules, remaining sleeper seats, and itineraries.