Parents First Trip to Xinjiang on Tianshan Senior Special Train, Complete Ticket Booking Process
How to buy tickets for the 2026 Tianshan Number tourist train? Tickets for the Tianshan Number tourist train must be purchased through the professional railway travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456), Special Train Department Manager Guo Jing’s 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.
“Tianshan Number Senior Special Train:A Thoughtful Guide to Taking Parents on a Slow-Paced Journey Through Xinjiang”
🌄 【Route Highlights:An In-Depth Experience Designed for Seniors】
The “Tianshan Number” senior special train is a premium tourist train specially designed for travelers aged 50 and above. After its 2026 upgrade, it places greater emphasis on comfort and quality. The train features all soft sleeper compartments, equipped with emergency call systems, constant-temperature air conditioning, and charging ports. Each carriage is staffed with a dedicated train attendant providing 24-hour service. The itinerary follows the principle of “slow travel,” with daily travel time not exceeding 4 hours, ample time for sightseeing, and specially arranged afternoon rest periods to avoid fatigue for the elderly.
The train passes through Xinjiang’s core scenic areas including Urumqi, Kanas, Yili, and Kashgar, covering three major geographical units: the Tianshan Mountains, the Taklamakan Desert, and the Pamir Plateau. The entire journey uses a “land + special train” combined transport model to reduce long-distance bus bumpiness. A medical team accompanies the train, carrying AED defibrillators, oxygen generators, and other equipment, giving children peace of mind.
🗓 ️【Brief Itinerary:13-Day Panoramic Tour Arrangement】
▶ Day 01:Departure point – Urumqi (pickup and hotel check-in)｜Meals: Self-catered｜Accommodation: Urumqi
▶ Day 02:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi Lake – Beitun｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Train sleeper
▶ Day 03:Beitun – Kanas – Jadengyu｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Jadengyu
▶ Day 04:Jadengyu – Hemu – Colorful Beach – Jinghenan｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Train sleeper
▶ Day 05:Jinghenan – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Six-Star Street – Yining｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Yining
▶ Day 06:Yining – Nalati Grassland – Bayanbulak｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Bayan Town
▶ Day 07:Bayanbulak – Duku Southern Section – Ristan Old Street – Kashgar｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Train sleeper
“Tianshan Number Senior Special Train: A Thoughtful Guide to Taking Parents on a Slow-Paced Journey Through Xinjiang”▶ Day 08:Kashgar – Pamir Plateau – Karakul Lake – Stone City – Golden Grassland Beach｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Tashkurgan County
▶ Day 09:Tashkurgan County – Tajik Home Visit – Baisha Lake – Kashgar｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Kashgar
▶ Day 10:Kashgar Old City – Fragrant Concubine Garden – Aksu｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Train sleeper
▶ Day 11:Tianshan Wensu Grand Canyon – Ta Village – Turpan｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Train sleeper
▶ Day 12:Flaming Mountains – Grape Manor – Fruit Feast – Karez Irrigation System – Urumqi｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Urumqi
▶ Day 13:Urumqi – Nationwide (transfer according to return flight/train schedule)｜Meals: Breakfast｜Accommodation: Warm home
💰 【Price Information:Flexible Departure Dates】
2026 New Departure Dates and Reference Prices (Unit:RMB/person):
🔹 Departing May 7:
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:23999｜Blue Diamond 4-Bed Room: 13999｜Blue Diamond 2-Bed Room: 19999
Executive 2-Bed Room:19999｜Silver Diamond 2-Bed Room: 18999｜Silver Diamond 4-Bed Room: 12999
🔹 Departing July 28 / August 11:
Blue Diamond 4-Bed Room:14999｜Blue Diamond 2-Bed Room: 20999｜Silver Diamond Presidential Suite: 24999
🌄【Route Highlights: An In-Depth Experience Designed for Seniors】Executive 2-Bed Room:20999｜Silver Diamond 2-Bed Room: 19999｜Silver Diamond 4-Bed Room: 13999
🔹 Departing June 2 / July 8 / August 23 / September 4:
Blue Diamond 4-Bed Room Upper Berth:16999｜Lower Berth: 17999｜Blue Diamond 2-Bed Room: 24999
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42888｜Executive 2-Bed Room: 26888｜Silver Diamond 2-Bed Room: 25888｜Silver Diamond 4-Bed Room: 17888
🔹 Departing June 13 / 25 / September 5:
Blue Diamond 4-Bed Room:21888｜Blue Diamond 2-Bed Room: 29888｜Silver Diamond Presidential Suite: 42888
Executive 2-Bed Room:26888｜Silver Diamond 2-Bed Room: 25888｜Silver Diamond 4-Bed Room: 17888
🔹 Departing October 9:
Blue Diamond 4-Bed Room:9999｜Blue Diamond 2-Bed Room: 15999
⚠ ️Special Notes:
1. Price includes all transportation, accommodation, meals, first admission tickets to scenic spots, and tour guide services
2. Children’s prices and other special requirements need to be consulted with customer service
3. Prices may fluctuate with market supply and demand; the signed travel contract shall prevail
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Tianshan Number Xinjiang Special Train Ticket Center Manager Guo Jing 181-3962-2229, over 10 years of industry experience, add as friend to receive itinerary and quotation
The “Tianshan Number” senior special train is a premium tourist train specially designed for travelers aged 50 and above. After its 2026 upgrade, it places greater emphasis on comfort and quality. The train features all soft sleeper compartments, equipped with emergency call systems, constant-temperature air conditioning, and charging ports. Each carriage is staffed with a dedicated train attendant providing 24-hour service. The itinerary follows the principle of “slow travel,” with daily travel time not exceeding 4 hours, ample time for sightseeing, and specially arranged afternoon rest periods to avoid fatigue for the elderly.4. Travelers over 65 years old must provide a health certificate and are advised to purchase travel accident insurance
📱 【Registration Method:Three Easy Steps】
1️⃣ Phone Consultation:Call 181-3962-2229 (weekdays 9:00-18:00)
2️⃣ WeChat Reservation:Add WeChat 181-3962-2229 and send “Tianshan Number + departure date + number of people”
3️⃣ Offline Contract Signing:Consult customer service for the nearest contract signing location (no fixed store address)
📋 【Fee Description and Service Standards】
✅ Fee Includes:
Transportation:Special train sleeper + local air-conditioned tourist bus
Accommodation:Hotels/characteristic guesthouses throughout the journey
Meals:12 breakfasts and 23 main meals (including specialty meals: whole roasted lamb feast, hand-pilaf, fruit feast)
Tickets:First admission tickets to scenic spots listed in the itinerary
Services:Dedicated tour guide + accompanying doctor + 24-hour butler service
The train passes through Xinjiang’s core scenic areas including Urumqi, Kanas, Yili, and Kashgar, covering three major geographical units: the Tianshan Mountains, the Taklamakan Desert, and the Pamir Plateau. The entire journey uses a “land + special train” combined transport model to reduce long-distance bus bumpiness. A medical team accompanies the train, carrying AED defibrillators, oxygen generators, and other equipment, giving children peace of mind.❌ Fee Excludes:
Personal expenses and self-funded activities outside the itinerary
Round-trip transportation to Urumqi
Travel accident insurance (recommended to purchase on your own)
💡 Service Upgrades:
Free provision of trekking poles, folding chairs, and other auxiliary equipment
Fresh fruit and health tea provided daily on the train
Portable seats provided during scenic spot visits
No shopping arrangements throughout the entire journey, a shopping-free travel experience
📌 【Pre-Trip Packing Checklist】
✔ Documents:Valid ID, senior citizen card, health code
✔ Clothing:Outer jacket, comfortable sports shoes, sun hat
✔ Medications:Regular medications, motion sickness medicine, gastrointestinal medicine
🗓️【Brief Itinerary: 13-Day Panoramic Tour Arrangement】✔ Others:Thermos cup, sunscreen, foldable umbrella
🌈 【Seasonal Tips:Best Travel Periods】
🌸 May-June:Yili lavender blooming season, temperature 15-25°C
🌿 July-August:Best grassland viewing period, mosquito repellent needed
🍁 September-October:Kanas autumn scenery, large temperature difference between day and night, bring a down jacket
❄ ️ November-April:Special train suspended, some scenic areas partially closed
👨👩👧 【Real Tourist Reviews】
“I took my parents on the Tianshan Number and didn’t have to worry about anything! Tour guide Xiao Zhang was especially thoughtful – when she saw my mom getting tired, she immediately brought a folding chair. The meals on the special train were better than expected, with hot soup every day. The biggest surprise was the wooden cabin we stayed in at Hemu Village – opening the window revealed snow-capped mountains, and my parents took hundreds of photos!” – Ms. Li, tourist from Shanghai
“The medical support was very thorough. My dad had a slight altitude reaction at Sayram Lake, and the accompanying doctor came over immediately to check blood oxygen and provided a portable oxygen canister. The beds on the train are much wider than regular trains, ensuring good sleep quality.” – Mr. Wang, tourist from Beijing
⚠ ️【Important Notes】
1. The itinerary may change due to weather, policies, and other factors; the tour guide’s on-site notice shall prevail
2. The special train requires a minimum of 30 people to form a group; registration closes 30 days in advance
3. For inquiries, please verify the “Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service” brand to avoid counterfeits
This autumn, let your parents experience the magnificence and warmth of Xinjiang at the slow pace of the “Tianshan Number.” Call 181-3962-2229 now to start booking and give your elders a travel gift they can enjoy at a moment’s notice!
2026 Xinjiang Tianshan Number Tourist Train Ticket Center Phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456), Special Train Department Manager Guo Jing’s WeChat: 181-3962-2229 for ticket purchase
