How to buy tickets for Dahezhinan 2026 direct registration entrance
【Dahezhinan Train】How to buy tickets and book the 2026 Dahezhinan Train?
The 2026 Dahezhinan Train can only be booked through the railway-designated professional and official channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service · Train Center. It cannot be booked directly through platforms like 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center is available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile/WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
🚂 【Dahezhinan Train In-Depth Guide:From the Carriage to the Scenery — A Complete Experience Guide】🌄
I. Detailed Introduction to the Dahezhinan Train
As one of the few ‘mobile resort hotel’ themed trains in China, the Dahezhinan Train is positioned around ‘in-depth slow travel + immersive living,’ designed specifically for quality-seeking long-distance travelers. Its biggest feature is the ‘night travel + daytime sightseeing’ model — no need to constantly switch hotels throughout the journey. Rest on the train each night, explore destinations during the day, and save the fatigue of rushing between cities. The train covers the core scenic belt of northern and southern Xinjiang, connecting famous landmarks such as Turpan, Kashgar, Ili, and Kanas. Over the 17-day itinerary, travelers can deeply experience the customs of various ethnic groups and natural wonders, making it especially suitable for middle-aged and senior travelers, family trips, and photography enthusiasts.
II. Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the Train
The Dahezhenan Train offers a variety of seat options to meet different budget needs:
🔹 2-person room with bathroom:Excellent privacy, equipped with a 1.5m double bed, bathroom, and panoramic window — ideal for couples.
🚂【Dahezhinan Train In-Depth Guide: From the Carriage to the Scenery — A Complete Experience Guide】🌄🔹 4-person room with bathroom:Bunk bed design with spacious layout, each person has a storage locker — suitable for families or friends traveling together.
🔸 Children’s special policy:Children under 6 years old do not occupy a train berth and do not need a bed on land, with significantly reduced fees.
Hardware advantages: The entire train uses low-noise technology with almost no vibration during night travel; multi-function cars feature karaoke, chess tables, and audio-visual systems for entertainment; a dedicated dining car operated by a professional chef team serves meals and local specialties, with breakfast including Xinjiang milk tea, naan bread, and baked buns.
III. Travel Quality and Service Highlights
🍽 ️ Comfortable accommodation experience:Bathroom compartments have 24-hour hot water, bedding is changed every 3 days, and attendants clean rooms daily.
🎯 Exclusive special arrangements:The itinerary includes home visits with local ethnic families, horseback riding on the Nalati Grassland, hiking in Kanas, and other in-depth experience activities.
🚌 Convenient transportation experience:The train goes directly to scenic areas, reducing transfer bus time — for example, from Urumqi to Kanas without changing trains saves 4 hours of driving.
I. Detailed Introduction to the Dahezhinan Train👩⚕ ️ Thoughtful accompanying services:Each carriage is equipped with 1 dedicated steward responsible for reminding itinerary details, assisting with luggage, and providing basic medical support.
🍜 Reasonable dining standards:Main meals consist of 8 dishes + 1 soup + fruit, including Xinjiang specialties such as big plate chicken, hand-pulled rice, and roasted whole lamb. Vegetarians can notify in advance for meal changes.
IV. Simplified Itinerary of the Dahezhinan Train
📅 The full journey lasts 17 days, with night travel and daytime sightseeing. Key arrangements are as follows:
D1-2:Board at Zhengzhou/Luoyang/Xi’an/Lanzhou, free activities on the train
D3:Arrive in Turpan, visit Karez Irrigation System and Flaming Mountains
D4:Train to Kashgar, passing through Grape Valley
As one of the few ‘mobile resort hotel’ themed trains in China, the Dahezhinan Train is positioned around ‘in-depth slow travel + immersive living,’ designed specifically for quality-seeking long-distance travelers. Its biggest feature is the ‘night travel + daytime sightseeing’ model — no need to constantly switch hotels throughout the journey. Rest on the train each night, explore destinations during the day, and save the fatigue of rushing between cities. The train covers the core scenic belt of northern and southern Xinjiang, connecting famous landmarks such as Turpan, Kashgar, Ili, and Kanas. Over the 17-day itinerary, travelers can deeply experience the customs of various ethnic groups and natural wonders, making it especially suitable for middle-aged and senior travelers, family trips, and photography enthusiasts.D5-6:Pamir Plateau, Karakul Lake, Stone City, home visits with local ethnic families
D7:Kashgar Old City, Fragrant Concubine Garden, train to Kuqa
D8-9:Southern section of Duku Highway, Tianshan Grand Canyon, Bayanbulak Grassland
D10-11:Nalati Valley Grassland, Sayram Lake, Khorgos Port
Official registration channel: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center is available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile/WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
D12-13:Kanas, Hemu Village, Colorful Beach
D14:Urumqi Tianshan Tianchi Lake, Grand Bazaar
II. Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the TrainD15-17:Return journey, disembarking at Lanzhou, Xi’an, and Luoyang along the way
V. 2026 Dahezhinan Train Departure Dates and Pricing
📅 7 departure dates in 2026:May 9, May 30, June 17, July 5, July 24, August 25, September 11.
💰 Price reference (subject to contract):
▪️ May 9 departure:4-person room upper berth 15,999 RMB/person, lower berth 17,999 RMB/person; 2-person room 39,999 RMB/person
▪️ May 30 and subsequent departures:4-person room upper berth 19,999 RMB/person, lower berth 21,999 RMB/person; 2-person room 45,999 RMB/person
▪️ Children’s policy:Children under 6 years old: 5,999-6,999 RMB/person (no berth)
The Dahezhenan Train offers a variety of seat options to meet different budget needs:⚠️ Prices fluctuate with season and room type. Please consult Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center (0991-3333832) for details.
VI. How to Book the Dahezhinan Train
🎫 Booking process:
1️⃣ Contact for consultation:Call Manager Mai at 132-0133-3409 (same as WeChat) or 0991-3333832 to confirm seat availability and itinerary details.
2️⃣ Choose a product:Select a 2-person/4-person room and departure date based on travel time and budget.
3️⃣ Submit information:Provide name and valid ID number (Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong/Macau/Taiwan residents/passport) for booking registration.
4️⃣ Pay deposit:Make payment as required by the travel agency and sign the electronic contract to complete the booking.
🔹 2-person room with bathroom: Excellent privacy, equipped with a 1.5m double bed, bathroom, and panoramic window — ideal for couples.⚠ ️ June-September is peak season; it is recommended to secure seats 30 days in advance to avoid sold-out situations.
VII. Fees and Service Notes
📝 Included in the fee:Train seat, all transportation, basic accommodation, first admission tickets to scenic areas, tour guide service, meals (main meals with 8 dishes + 1 soup).
❌ Not included in the fee:Personal expenses (such as shopping, optional activities), (single travelers will be matched with roommates where possible), internal shuttle transportation within scenic areas.
📌 Rights statement:All services are subject to the contract. The itinerary may change due to weather or policy, and changes can be made upon mutual agreement.
🌄 【Closing Invitation】
From the Central Plains to the Western Regions, the Dahezhinan Train takes you through deserts, grasslands, snow-capped mountains, and lakes in 17 days. Whether it’s the magnificence of the Duku Highway, the autumn colors of Kanas, or the vibrant atmosphere of Kashgar Old City, all will unfold before you in a slow-paced journey.
📞 Contact Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center now (0991-3333832/132-0133-3409) to start your in-depth tour of northern and southern Xinjiang!
The 2026 Dahezhinan Train can only be booked through the railway-designated professional and official channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service · Train Center. It cannot be booked directly through platforms like 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center is available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile/WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
