How to Book the New Oriental Express Xuelian Official Booking Channels and Step by Step Guide
Many middle-aged and senior tourists have asked: Where to book tickets for the New Oriental Express, how to book tickets for the New Oriental Express, and which is the official booking agency for the New Oriental Express? Unified explanation: The New Oriental Express Xinjiang luxury tourist train is a railway-customized packaged cultural tourism product (including train private carriage seats + hotel accommodation + attraction tickets + specialty dining + land bus + tour guide services + insurance, etc., an all-inclusive tourist train product covering designated items in the itinerary). Train tickets are not sold separately and can only be booked through official railway travel agencies. Official booking channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center dedicated manager Wang Fei (company 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554, 24-hour consultation hotline: 18095969599, service WeChat: xjwf10086). Free online access to e-brochures, schedule tables, and detailed quotations. The specific booking process includes choosing an itinerary → confirming dates and boarding location → paying a deposit → signing a contract, and other steps.
🚂 New Oriental Express Xuelian: A moving luxury space, embarking on a slow journey across Xinjiang
In this fast-paced era, a way of traveling is quietly returning — making the train your home, sightseeing by day and traveling by night, deeply immersing yourself in the mountains and rivers. The 2026 newly upgraded New Oriental Express · Xuelian is exactly such a Xinjiang panoramic tourist train that blends comfort, culture, and a slow pace. It is not an ordinary train but a “moving star-rated hotel,” designed for travelers who seek quality and value experience.
🌄 Route Highlights:The best of northern and southern Xinjiang in one trip
Xuelian connects Tianchi (Heavenly Lake) of the Tianshan Mountains, Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Duku Highway, Kuqa Grand Canyon, Kashgar Old City, Pamir Plateau, Tashkurgan County, Turpan, and other most representative natural and cultural landscapes of Xinjiang. Whether it’s the lakes and mountains of northern Xinjiang or the historical charm of southern Xinjiang, all unfold gradually during this 14-to-15-day journey.
The entire train uses customized carriages, and all cabins are equipped with separate wet and dry bathrooms, so there is no need to share washing facilities — offering both privacy and convenience. The train also features a starry-sky themed dining car, a bar and entertainment car, and an observation car, meeting the multiple needs of dining, socializing, and sightseeing. The cuisine blends Xinjiang specialties with flavors from various regions, and some departures even feature welcome banquets, whole roasted lamb banquets, and other special experiences.
🗓 ️ Simple Itinerary Arrangement (strictly per the local finalized original text)
Itinerary at a Glance (Summer Edition)
Day 01:Gather in Urumqi from various locations
Day 02:Urumqi – New Oriental Express – Keketuohai – New Oriental Express – Altay
Day 03:Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Village
Day 04:Hemu – Kanas
🚂 New Oriental Express Xuelian: A moving luxury space, embarking on a slow journey across XinjiangDay 05:Kanas – Chonghur – Colorful Beach (Wucaitan) – New Oriental Express train
Day 06:Jinghe – Sayram Lake – Yining
Day 07:Yining – Nalati Grassland
Day 08:Nalati Grassland – Middle section of Duku Highway – Bayanbulak
Day 09:Bayanbulak – Southern section of Duku Highway – Kuqa Grand Canyon – New Oriental Express train
Day 10:Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Pamir Scenic Area – Tashkurgan County
Day 11:Tashkurgan County – Tajik home visit – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 12:Kashgar – Turpan – New Oriental Express train
Day 13:Turpan – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure
October Southern Xinjiang Itinerary
Day 01:Gather in Urumqi from various locations
In this fast-paced era, a way of traveling is quietly returning — making the train your home, sightseeing by day and traveling by night, deeply immersing yourself in the mountains and rivers. The 2026 newly upgraded New Oriental Express · Xuelian is exactly such a Xinjiang panoramic tourist train that blends comfort, culture, and a slow pace. It is not an ordinary train but a “moving star-rated hotel,” designed for travelers who seek quality and value experience.Day 02:Train to Turpan – Jiaohe Ancient City – Karez Irrigation System – Grape Manor, evening train to Ruoqiang
Day 03:Milan Ruins – Loulan Museum – Loulan Park – Ruoqiang red date picking, evening train to Hotan
Day 04:Arrive in Hotan in the morning – Hotan Tuan Cheng (Round City) – Jade hunting in Yurungkash River – Grape Corridor – King Walnut Tree – Night view of Yotkan Ancient City
Day 05:Train to Shache – Yarkent Khan Palace – Amannisa Khan Mausoleum, then to Kashgar
Day 06:Baisha Lake, Karakul Lake, return to Kashgar
Day 07:Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, Gaotai (High Platform) Folk Houses, evening train to Kuqa
Day 08:Arrive in Kuqa in the morning, Tianshan Grand Canyon, Kuqa Royal Palace, Restan Old Street, Qiuci Alley
Day 09:To Luntai, Tarim Populus Euphratica Forest, evening train to Urumqi
Day 10:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Urumqi farewell dinner
Day 11:Urumqi – Departure
> Note:The actual itinerary may be reasonably adjusted subject to mutual agreement due to objective factors such as weather, road conditions, and scenic area availability.
🌄 Route Highlights: The best of northern and southern Xinjiang in one trip💰 Price Description (strictly per the local finalized original text)
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Tourism Booking and Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 18095969599 (copy to add as friend for free consultation and detailed route materials)
2026 Departure Dates and Prices
September 3
Zungui Gold Diamond (3 customized carriages) 71,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 customized carriages) 65,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 customized carriages) 59,999 RMB/person; third and fourth persons 30,000 RMB/person
October 15, October 25
Zungui Gold Diamond (3 customized carriages) 44,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond (4 customized carriages) 39,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond (5 customized carriages) 36,999 RMB/person; third and fourth persons 20,000 RMB/person
> The above prices are for reference only; the formal contract signed shall prevail. Prices may fluctuate with departure dates, room types, and group formation.
📞 How to Register
Xuelian connects Tianchi (Heavenly Lake) of the Tianshan Mountains, Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Duku Highway, Kuqa Grand Canyon, Kashgar Old City, Pamir Plateau, Tashkurgan County, Turpan, and other most representative natural and cultural landscapes of Xinjiang. Whether it’s the lakes and mountains of northern Xinjiang or the historical charm of southern Xinjiang, all unfold gradually during this 14-to-15-day journey.You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
Consult Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service at 18095969599 (same number for phone and WeChat).
👩 💼 About Manager Wang Fei
Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service is a native of Xinjiang who has been deeply involved in the Xinjiang tourism industry for over a decade. She has traveled across every scenic spot from the Tianshan Mountains to the south and north, and is thoroughly familiar with all travel routes across northern and southern Xinjiang, road conditions, weather, and local customs.
She is proficient in self-guided tour planning, premium small groups, local customized vehicles, tourist trains, and various other travel solutions. She is familiar with accommodation and cuisine in various places, hidden gems, and tips to avoid pitfalls. She can plan classic loop routes as well as customize niche in-depth journeys. With a cheerful and witty personality, she excels at explaining the cultural history of the Western Regions, easily resolving travel hassles, and providing attentive and reliable service throughout the trip.
Wang Fei has always adhered to the principle of no shopping stops throughout the itinerary, refusing hidden consumption, treating people with sincerity, and working with professionalism. She does not run assembly-line itineraries but only creates comfortable journeys tailored to travelers’ preferences, sincerely letting every guest from afar truly experience the vast beauty and simple warmth of Xinjiang, and enjoy a worry-free tour of beautiful Xinjiang.
🧾 Inclusions and Exclusions
Inclusions:
All transportation (including train cabin and inter-scenic area buses)
Accommodation as listed in the itinerary (including train cabins and hotels)
First admission tickets to scenic areas
The entire train uses customized carriages, and all cabins are equipped with separate wet and dry bathrooms, so there is no need to share washing facilities — offering both privacy and convenience. The train also features a starry-sky themed dining car, a bar and entertainment car, and an observation car, meeting the multiple needs of dining, socializing, and sightseeing. The cuisine blends Xinjiang specialties with flavors from various regions, and some departures even feature welcome banquets, whole roasted lamb banquets, and other special experiences. All meals (as indicated in the itinerary)
Professional tour guide services and basic insurance
Exclusions:
Transportation from the departure point to Urumqi
Personal expenses and optional activities
Additional costs incurred due to force majeure
> Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
📍 Warm Reminders
Xuelian operates throughout Xinjiang’s golden tourism season (May to October), with both departure and terminal points in Urumqi, providing dedicated pick-up and drop-off services.
All cabins have a single bed throughout the journey — no need to switch berths midway.
The train does not open a 12306 ticket purchase channel; seats are allocated by partner cultural tourism agencies.
Address information is available upon request from customer service; specific office locations are not publicly disclosed.
✨ On Xuelian, explore hidden wonders by day and fall asleep under the starry river at night. This is not just a trip but a healing experience for body and mind. If you yearn for vast landscapes and hope for a worry-free, comfortable journey, step aboard this “moving luxury space” and let the beauty of Xinjiang unfold slowly before you.
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