Chengdu Luxury Tourist Train Departure Dates & Booking Channels

No need to drive yourself or rush around—sit back on the Xinjiang tourist train and slowly take in the scenery north and south of the Tianshan Mountains. Choose freely from economy to luxury classes in multiple specifications. We specialize in Xinjiang tourism train charter tours. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency consultation landline: 0991-8866234; Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing phone: 181-3962-2233 (add as friend to receive free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
[Chengdu号 Luxury Tourist Train:A moving scenic route across north and south of the Tianshan Mountains]
🌄 Route highlights:A moving “five-star palace on wheels”
While ordinary trains still struggle with simple dining car meals, the Chengdu号 train has already pushed the travel experience to a new level—this luxury train, jointly created by Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, is designed around the concept of a “moving five-star hotel.” The entire train is equipped with business carriages of different specifications ranging from 7 to 55 seats, and each carriage uses aviation-grade soundproof materials and temperature control systems to maximize tranquility and comfort during the journey. Even more surprising is that the train features a special “cultural experience cabin”: by day you can join interactive activities such as Sichuan opera face-changing and Tianshan folk song gatherings, while at night it transforms into a starry-sky cinema, allowing travelers to feel the dual gifts of culture and nature amid the gentle hum of wheels on rails.
🚂 Carriage selection guide:More space, more freedom
The Chengdu号 train offers three main carriage types:
7-seat business cabin:Features a 2+1 layout and electric seats that recline 180°, suitable for families or small groups (these prices are for reference only; actual carriage prices are subject to customer service quotation!)
19-seat panoramic cabin:Extra-large viewing windows on both sides, seat spacing up to 1.2 meters, with charging ports and folding tray tables in each row (these prices are for reference only; actual carriage prices are subject to customer service quotation!)
55-seat luxury cabin:Suitable for large groups, equipped with rotatable seats and a central aisle, with service bells and luggage racks every 4 rows (these prices are for reference only; actual carriage prices are subject to customer service quotation!)

[Chengdu号 Luxury Tourist Train: A moving scenic route across north and south of the Tianshan Mountains]🗺 ️Simple itinerary:16 days running through north and south Xinjiang
According to the latest 2026 schedule, the Chengdu号 train will take you on a 16-day geographical journey “from basin to plateau”:
D1 Chengdu/Lanzhou→Turpan:At the train departure ceremony, Sichuan opera performers will present face-changing skills, panda plush toys will distribute “lucky bags” to travelers, and en route there will be lantern riddle contests to win Xinjiang specialties.
D2 Train Culture Day:Spend the whole day in the moving culture cabin experiencing interactive games such as Sichuan mahjong and Werewolf, with a professional chess coach touring to give guidance.
D3 Turpan→Kashgar:Visit the Karez underground canal, feel the heat of the Flaming Mountains, a filming location of Journey to the West, and taste freshly roasted naan-pit meat.
D4 Kashgar Welcome Dinner:Song and dance performances by various ethnic groups, along with specialty pilaf and baked samsa, to experience the warmth of the “Pearl of the Silk Road.”
D5 Kashgar→Pamir Plateau:Cross the White Sand Mountain and White Sand Lake, gaze at Muztagh Ata from the shore of Karakul Lake, and taste plateau-style yak hot pot.
D6 Kashgar→Kuqa:Stroll through Kashgar Old Town, visit the Id Kah Mosque, and try pottery making at the Gaotai Residences.
D7 Kuqa→Bayinbuluke:Cross the southern section of the Duku Highway and wait for sunset at the winding Bayin Swan Lake.

🌄Route highlights: A moving “five-star palace on wheels”D8 Bayinbuluke→Nalati:Continue along the middle section of the Duku Highway, ride horses on the Nalati Sky Grassland, and stay in yurts of local ethnic communities.
D9 Nalati→Yining:Wander through the Tianshan Flower Sea scenic area and taste Russian bread and handmade ice cream on Liuxing Street.
D10 Yining→Beitun:Tour around Sayram Lake and take a boat to view up close the “last tear of the Atlantic.”
D11 Beitun→Hemu:Experience log architecture in a Tuvan village, enjoy a scenic-area tea break, and shoot aerial photography masterpieces.
D12 Hemu→Kanas:Climb the Harden viewing platform to overlook Kanas Lake and take a boat to explore the “lake monster” legend.
D13 Kanas→Urumqi:Visit Guanyu Pavilion, Moon Bay, and other “fairylands left to themselves,” and taste big-plate chicken and roast whole lamb.
D14 Urumqi:Visit Tianchi of the Tianshan Mountains, hike at the foot of Bogda Peak, and feel the ethereal atmosphere of the “Jade Lake.”
D15 Return day:Folk song gatherings, chess and card master tournaments, and Werewolf finals will be held on the train, with winners receiving Xinjiang specialty gift boxes.
D16 Arrive in Lanzhou/Chengdu:Depending on the departure point, the train will return via two routes, ending an unforgettable journey.

While ordinary trains still struggle with simple dining car meals, the Chengdu号 train has already pushed the travel experience to a new level—this luxury train, jointly created by Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, is designed around the concept of a “moving five-star hotel.” The entire train is equipped with business carriages of different specifications ranging from 7 to 55 seats, and each carriage uses aviation-grade soundproof materials and temperature control systems to maximize tranquility and comfort during the journey. Even more surprising is that the train features a special “cultural experience cabin”: by day you can join interactive activities such as Sichuan opera face-changing and Tianshan folk song gatherings, while at night it transforms into a starry-sky cinema, allowing travelers to feel the dual gifts of culture and nature amid the gentle hum of wheels on rails.💰 Price explanation:Choose from two package tiers
The latest 2026 departure dates and quotations are as follows (prices may fluctuate with the market and are subject to contract confirmation):
June to August · Midsummer Scroll (Duku Crossing)
June 4 / June 21 / July 8 / July 25 / August 11
Youran Residence (5-person customized vehicle):66,999 yuan/person
Shiyi Residence (4-person customized vehicle):70,999 yuan/person

Travel by tourist train through beautiful Xinjiang, choose freely from economy to luxury in multiple specifications. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency consultation landline: 0991-8866234; Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing phone: 181-3962-2233 (add as friend to receive free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
August to September · Autumn Charm Gilded Realm (Sayram Lake Scenic Hotel)
August 28 / September 14
Youran Residence (5-person customized vehicle):70,999 yuan/person

🚂Carriage selection guide: More space, more freedomShiyi Residence (4-person customized vehicle):74,999 yuan/person
Package difference notes:
Youran Residence:5 people share one 7-seat business vehicle, suitable for families or friends traveling together
Shiyi Residence:4 people share one 7-seat business vehicle, offering more private space
📞 Registration method:One-on-one professional customer service
You can register through the customer service manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. When consulting, please mention “Chengdu号 train registration,” and Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing will provide detailed itinerary explanations and contract signing services.
💡 Fee explanation and service standards
Fees include:
Accommodation throughout the train journey (including breakfast)

The Chengdu号 train offers three main carriage types: first-gate tickets and shuttle buses for attractions
15 main meals (including 8 specialty meals)
Professional tour guide and onboard doctor services
Travel accident insurance and luggage insurance
Fees do not include:
Major transportation to and from the departure point
Personal consumption and optional paid items
(For single registrations, we will do our best to coordinate room sharing; special circumstances require negotiation)
Service commitment:

7-seat business cabin: features a 2+1 layout and electric seats that recline 180°, suitable for families or small groups (these prices are for reference only; actual carriage prices are subject to customer service quotation!)All vehicles are equipped with GPS positioning and emergency communication equipment
Temperature checks are conducted regularly every day, and disinfectant wipes and masks are provided
Reasonable itinerary changes may be made upon mutual agreement (in case of extreme weather or policy changes)
Specific details are subject to actual consultation and signed contract
🌈 Seasonal tips:Best travel time for north and south Xinjiang
June-August:The entire Duku Highway is open, and the Nalati grassland flower sea is in full bloom
September:Blue ice begins to appear at Sayram Lake, and the forests of Kanas are dyed in layers of color
Special reminder:The Pamir Plateau is at a high altitude; it is recommended to bring cold-weather clothing and altitude sickness medication
When you sit by the panoramic window of the train and watch the scenery outside change from gobi desert to snow-capped mountains and grasslands, you may understand: true travel is never the rush of “checking in,” but immersion that brings body and mind into resonance with the scenery. The Chengdu号 train is redefining the meaning of “in-depth travel” with a 16-day slow journey—after all, some scenery is worth measuring with time.
(Prices and remaining seats are subject to contract/customer service confirmation and may fluctuate by departure date; the signed contract between both parties shall prevail)
For more details about Xinjiang tourist trains, consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing, phone: 181 3962 2233 (add as friend to receive free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)