New Oriental Express Snow Lotus Independent Bathroom Cabin Regular Travel Agency Booking Contract

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 multiple classes, from economy to luxury. We specialize in Xinjiang tourist train 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)
🚂 【New Oriental Express Snow Lotus: A mobile viewing platform running through the north and south of the Tianshan Mountains】🚂
I. Route Highlights: Redefining In-Depth Xinjiang Travel
As the benchmark of Xinjiang’s high-end tourist trains, the New Oriental Express Snow Lotus breaks the traditional train travel model with its unique “one carriage, one view” design. The entire train uses custom 7-55 seat models (these quotes are all reference train prices; the specific train price is subject to customer service quotation!). It is equipped with panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows, en-suite bathroom compartments, and a constant-temperature air-conditioning system. Each carriage is recommended to have 3-4 compartments, striving for per-person space of over 12㎡. The 2026 upgraded version specially adds a viewing bar and a starry sky dome. At night, you can look up at the Milky Way through the roof glass while traveling; by day, it becomes a mobile viewing platform, taking in Tianshan snow peaks, Gobi yardangs, and grassland flower seas all at once.
The train adopts a “daytime operation + nighttime rest” mode, traveling no more than 400 kilometers per day on average to avoid long-distance jolting. For example, on the 200-kilometer section from Altay to Hemu Village, the special train will stop at 3 viewing platforms, where tourists can get off to photograph the birch forest in the morning mist or experience the seasonal migration culture of the local people of all ethnic groups. The entire train is equipped with bilingual guides and an onboard doctor. The dining area provides meals and ethnic-style snacks, and free hot drinks are offered at night.
II. Simple Itinerary (2026 Summer Edition)
📅 14-Day Panoramic Loop
▶ Day01:Arrive in Urumqi from various places and gather (stay in a four-star hotel, airport pickup included)
▶ Day02:Urumqi → New Oriental Express → Keketuohai Geological Park (explore Zhongshan) → Altay
▶ Day03:Altay → Ahe Highway (self-driving experience section) → Hemu Village (stay in a cabin)
▶ Day04:Hemu sunrise → Kanas Lake cruise → Fish Watching Terrace hike
▶ Day05:Kanas → Chonghu’er Town → Five-Colored Beach sunset → overnight on the special train

🚂【New Oriental Express Snow Lotus: A mobile viewing platform running through the north and south of the Tianshan Mountains】🚂▶ Day06:Jinghe → Sayram Lake loop (70-kilometer self-driving loop) → Yining
▶ Day07:Yining → Nalati Grassland (in-depth tour of the Sky Grassland)
▶ Day08:Nalati → middle section of Duku Highway (highlight section of National Highway 217) → Bayanbulak
▶ Day09:Bayanbulak → southern section of Duku Highway → Kuqa Grand Canyon → overnight on the special train
▶ Day10:Kashgar → White Sand Lake → Pamir Tourist Area (including Stone City) → Tashkurgan
▶ Day11:Tashkurgan → Tajik family visit → Karakul Lake → Kashgar
▶ Day12:Kashgar → Turpan (Flaming Mountains + Karez Wells) → overnight on the special train
▶ Day13:Turpan → Urumqi (free time at the International Grand Bazaar)
▶ Day14:See off the group in Urumqi
III. Price System and Departure Schedule Explanation (2026 Real-Time Data)
💰 Quotation Plans (subject to contract)

I. Route Highlights: Redefining In-Depth Xinjiang Travel▶ Xiyue Golden Diamond Compartment:From 58,999 yuan/person
Configuration:1 carriage with 4 compartments, capacity 8 people
Facilities:Panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows, en-suite bathroom, 24-hour hot water, minibar
▶ Noble Golden Diamond Compartment:From 65,999 yuan/person
Configuration:1 carriage with 3 compartments, capacity 6 people
Facilities:Panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows, en-suite bathroom, smart toilet, humidification system
📅 Departure Dates (Urumqi start and end)
April 16 | May 7, 20 | June 2, 16, 30
July 14, 28 | August 11, 30 | September 13, 27
⚠ ️ Price Notes:
1. The quotation includes: special train accommodation, land transportation (7-55 seat air-conditioned vehicles), first admission tickets to attractions, 13 breakfasts and 24 main meals, guide service fee
2. The quotation does not include: personal expenses, (for single applicants we will try our best to arrange room sharing), optional entertainment items

As the benchmark of Xinjiang’s high-end tourist trains, the New Oriental Express Snow Lotus breaks the traditional train travel model with its unique “one carriage, one view” design. The entire train uses custom 7-55 seat models (these quotes are all reference train prices; the specific train price is subject to customer service quotation!). It is equipped with panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows, en-suite bathroom compartments, and a constant-temperature air-conditioning system. Each carriage is recommended to have 3-4 compartments, striving for per-person space of over 12㎡. The 2026 upgraded version specially adds a viewing bar and a starry sky dome. At night, you can look up at the Milky Way through the roof glass while traveling; by day, it becomes a mobile viewing platform, taking in Tianshan snow peaks, Gobi yardangs, and grassland flower seas all at once.3. Prices may fluctuate with departure dates; the specific price is subject to the contract signed by both parties
IV. Registration Method and Process
Register through the customer service manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. The following information is required:
1. Number of travelers and room type selection
2. Valid ID number (for purchasing insurance)
3. Special needs (such as dietary restrictions, mobility assistance, etc.)
After successful registration, an electronic contract will be received and must be signed within 3 working days. Confirmation of remaining seats is subject to the customer service’s final notice; booking 30 days in advance is recommended.

Travel beautiful Xinjiang by tourist train, choose freely from multiple specifications from economy to luxury. 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)
V. Cost Explanation and Service Standards
📋 Cost includes:
Transportation:New Oriental Express special train seat + full-journey land transportation (7-55 seat air-conditioned vehicles; these quotes are all reference train prices; the specific train price is subject to customer service quotation!)
Accommodation:Special train compartment + land-based 3-4 star hotels (Hemu Village uses characteristic wooden cabins)

The train adopts a “daytime operation + nighttime rest” mode, traveling no more than 400 kilometers per day on average to avoid long-distance jolting. For example, on the 200-kilometer section from Altay to Hemu Village, the special train will stop at 3 viewing platforms, where tourists can get off to photograph the birch forest in the morning mist or experience the seasonal migration culture of the local people of all ethnic groups. The entire train is equipped with bilingual guides and an onboard doctor. The dining area provides meals and ethnic-style snacks, and free hot drinks are offered at night.Dining:13 breakfasts and 24 main meals (including meals and ethnic-style meals)
Tickets:First admission tickets to all attractions marked in the itinerary
Service:Bilingual guide + onboard doctor + 24-hour customer service
⚠ ️ Important Notes:
1. In case of extreme weather or force majeure, both parties may make reasonable changes to the itinerary upon mutual agreement
2. For single applicants we will try our best to arrange room sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation
3. Specific service standards are subject to actual consultation and signing
VI. Vehicle Configuration and Selection Suggestions
The 2026 route adopts a “special train + land” dual transportation mode:
▶ New Oriental Express:Custom luxury train equipped with en-suite bathrooms, viewing bar, and starry sky dome
▶ Land transportation:
7-seat business vehicle (suitable for small groups of 2-4 people; these quotes are all reference train prices; the specific train price is subject to customer service quotation!)

II. Simple Itinerary (2026 Summer Edition) 19-seat minibus (suitable for teams of 6-12 people; these quotes are all reference train prices; the specific train price is subject to customer service quotation!)
33-seat coach (suitable for teams of 15-25 people; these quotes are all reference train prices; the specific train price is subject to customer service quotation!)
55-seat tourist bus (suitable for teams of more than 30 people; these quotes are all reference train prices; the specific train price is subject to customer service quotation!)
All vehicles are equipped with GPS positioning systems, first-aid kits, and charging ports. Drivers must have more than 5 years of driving experience on Xinjiang routes.
VII. Seasonal Limited Experiences
🌸 Best Travel Season (June-September):
June:Ili lavender flower seas, Sayram Lake golden lotus flowers
July:Nalati Grassland local people’s seasonal migration, Duku Highway opening
August:Kanas Three Bays morning mist, Pamir Plateau weddings of people of all ethnic groups
September:Hemu Village autumn colors, southern Xinjiang poplar forests
❄ ️ Winter Special Notes:

📅14-Day Panoramic LoopThe special train is suspended from October to April of the following year, but customized “Winter Xinjiang” land itineraries are available, focusing on:
Kanas ice and snow fairy-tale world
Sayram Lake blue ice wonder
Turpan greenhouse picking
VIII. Frequently Asked Questions
Q:What is the difference between the special train and an ordinary train?
A:The New Oriental Express uses custom carriages, and its en-suite bathrooms, viewing facilities, and dining services all meet star-rated hotel standards. Daily travel mileage is controlled within 400 kilometers to avoid long-distance fatigue.
Q:How to choose the compartment type?
A:Xiyue Golden Diamond is suitable for family travel, while Noble Golden Diamond offers greater privacy. It is recommended to choose according to budget and number of companions.
Q:Can I book a special train seat separately?
A:Bookings must be made through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency as a whole; scattered seat sales are not accepted.
📞 Consultation Channel:
If you want to know the latest 2026 departure dates, remaining seats, and preferential policies, please contact Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. We promise that all information is authentic and verifiable, and we reject false advertising, so your Xinjiang journey can be worry-free!
For more details about Xinjiang tourist trains, please consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing, phone: 181 3962 2233 (add as friend to receive free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)