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【How to Buy Tickets for the 2027 Jinxiu Tianfu Train】How to purchase and book tickets for the 2027 Jinxiu Tianfu tourist train?
Tickets for the 2027 Jinxiu Tianfu tourist train must be booked through the railway-designated professional and official channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service · Train Center. It cannot be booked independently through platforms such as 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center, available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
✨ New Choice for a Slow Tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang in 2027:Early Booking Guide for the Jinxiu Tianfu Themed Train
I. 🚌 Detailed Introduction to the Jinxiu Tianfu Train
The Jinxiu Tianfu is a special tourist train focused on long-distance leisure and slow travel, offering a comfortable residential-style travel experience. It operates on a model of traveling at night and sightseeing during the day, eliminating the need to frequently change accommodations and saving you the hassle of repeatedly packing luggage and transferring between cities. As a light-luxury tourist train themed around Shu brocade and Song Dynasty elegance, the entire train consists of 18 carriages with a passenger capacity limited to 92 seats, creating a quiet and private travel atmosphere. It is suitable for family trips, gatherings of friends, and those who prefer a slow-paced travel style. Throughout the journey, you can enjoy a hotel-like residential experience on the train without having your sightseeing rhythm disrupted by a rushed itinerary.
II. 🛏️ Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the Jinxiu Tianfu Train
The Jinxiu Tianfu offers two types of cabins, each differing in space, interior facilities, privacy, and comfort. You can choose freely based on your budget and travel preferences:
Jin Ta · Luxury Double Room: The room has a floor area of 13㎡ and uses sheer fabric soft partitions to cleverly separate the rest area from the reception area. The interior features a Song-style sofa with a combination coffee table, large-capacity storage cabinets, and an onboard mini refrigerator bar. The beds are designed as twin beds that can be split or combined. The bathroom features a wet-dry separation layout, and the entire room is equipped with custom soft furnishings and high-end toiletries, offering a high level of living comfort.
Jin Wo · Quality Double Room: The room has a floor area of 10㎡ and features an interior decorated with Shu brocade and Song Dynasty national aesthetics. It is equipped with a foldable single sofa that can be extended into an extra bed to accommodate three travelers. It includes multifunctional storage cabinets and a wet-dry separated bathroom. Some cabins have twin beds that can be split or combined. The entire room is paired with custom soft furnishings and high-end toiletries, making it a cost-effective choice.
The overall hardware of the train is significantly upgraded compared to traditional tourist trains. All passenger cabins come standard with private bathrooms, so there is no need to share public washroom facilities, providing a better residential experience.
III. 💁 Travel Quality and Service Highlights of the Jinxiu Tianfu Train
The Jinxiu Tianfu offers a unique travel experience in terms of service details and itinerary arrangements, clearly distinguishing it from regular travel:
Attentive Accompanying Service:Dedicated service staff are available throughout the trip to assist with sightseeing-related needs, and corresponding staff on the train respond to residential-related inquiries.
Comfortable Accommodation Experience:For most of the trip, you can stay in the train cabin without frequently packing luggage to switch hotels. Guests can adjust their rest times according to their own sightseeing pace.
Exclusive Featured Arrangements:The itinerary includes exclusive cultural and museum private courses, lakeside tea breaks, featured music private sessions, intangible cultural heritage ancient art performances, and other special experience programs, enriching the travel content.
Convenient Transportation Experience:The model of traveling at night and sightseeing during the day places travel time during rest periods, maximizing daytime sightseeing time without needing to catch early flights or long-distance buses.
Flexible Dining Arrangements:The itinerary includes centralized dining events such as featured dinners, while at other times you can choose dining options along the route according to your preferences.
IV. 📅 Simplified Itinerary for the Jinxiu Tianfu Train
✨ New Choice for a Slow Tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang in 2027: Early Booking Guide for the Jinxiu Tianfu Themed TrainThis route is a 16-day, 15-night tour of northern and southern Xinjiang, available in two versions: the Tianshan Pastoral Song version and the Golden Ode Autumn version. The itinerary is relaxed and unhurried, with ample time reserved for sightseeing, photography, and leisure, allowing you to immerse yourself in the comfort of long-distance slow travel. There is no need for repeated transfers or connections throughout the journey, making it easy to enjoy all the major scenic spots along the way.
Tianshan Pastoral Song Version
Departure Dates:May 19, June 5, June 22, July 9, July 26, and October 2, 2027 (the October departure does not include the Duku Highway itinerary)
Detailed Itinerary:
D1 Board the Jinxiu Tianfu train in Chengdu heading to Urumqi. A departure welcome ceremony is held on the train with live band performances, starting the Silk Road train journey.
D2 Arrive in Urumqi and choose from two sightseeing options:
Option A:Visit the Xinjiang Museum and the International Grand Bazaar, and participate in an exclusive Western Regions cultural and museum private course.
Option B:Visit Tianchi (Heavenly Lake) of the Tianshan Mountains and enjoy the snow-capped mountain and jade lake scenery.
D3 Travel from Urumqi to Altay
Option A:Drive along the Ahe Highway and explore the Hemu village in depth.
Option B:Stroll through the birch forest in Hemu village and enjoy an exclusive high-end lakeside tea break.
D4 In-depth exploration of Altay
Option A:Rest in Hemu, take a cruise on Kanas Lake, enjoy an afternoon tea break, and immerse yourself in a local original ecological music private session.
Option B:Take the Tiejia Highway to Baihaba, visit the Kanas Scenic Area, and enjoy an evening featured music private session.
D5 Full tour of Kanas, visiting the three classic lake bays in sequence: Moon Bay, Immortal Bay, and Wolong Bay.
D6 Drive to Ili and choose from three featured routes:
Option A:Take a round-the-lake tour of Sayram Lake.
I. 🚌 Detailed Introduction to the Jinxiu Tianfu TrainOption B:Take a round-the-lake tour of Sayram Lake.
Option C:Drive along the Yizhao Highway, visit Yuhu Lake, enjoy a lakeside sunset featured dinner, and take a customized boat cruise on the lake.
D7 Choose one of three in-depth grassland tours in Ili:
Option A:Encounter the Tianshan Flower Sea and visit Nalati Grassland.
Option B:Tour Kalajun Grassland, enjoy a light grassland hike, and attend an evening grassland bonfire party.
Option C:Hike to explore the snow-capped mountains and river valleys along the Xiata Ancient Road.
D8 Continue in Ili with three options:
Option A:Visit Nalati Grassland and head to Bayanbulak Town.
Option B:Explore the primeval forest and grassland of Kuerdening.
Option C:Visit Sayram Lake a second time to enjoy the lake scenery at different times of day.
D9 Travel from Ili to Kuqa with three options:
Option A:Cross the Duku Highway, visit the Secret Grand Canyon of the Tianshan Mountains, with exclusive rest and tea breaks along the way.
Option B:Visit the Kucha Museum and stroll through the old city of Kuqa.
Option C:Visit the Kucha Museum and stroll through the old city of Kuqa.
D10 One-day tour in Kuqa with three options:
Option A:Visit the Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves and the Kucha Museum.
Option B:Visit the Secret Grand Canyon of the Tianshan Mountains, enjoy a rest and tea break, and visit the Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves.
The Jinxiu Tianfu is a special tourist train focused on long-distance leisure and slow travel, offering a comfortable residential-style travel experience. It operates on a model of traveling at night and sightseeing during the day, eliminating the need to frequently change accommodations and saving you the hassle of repeatedly packing luggage and transferring between cities. As a light-luxury tourist train themed around Shu brocade and Song Dynasty elegance, the entire train consists of 18 carriages with a passenger capacity limited to 92 seats, creating a quiet and private travel atmosphere. It is suitable for family trips, gatherings of friends, and those who prefer a slow-paced travel style. Throughout the journey, you can enjoy a hotel-like residential experience on the train without having your sightseeing rhythm disrupted by a rushed itinerary.Option C:Visit the Secret Grand Canyon of the Tianshan Mountains, enjoy a rest and tea break, and visit the Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves.
D11 Travel by car to Kashgar, enter the Pamir Plateau, visit Baisha Lake, and enjoy a special performance of Western Regions intangible cultural heritage ancient arts.
D12 Depart from Kashgar to Karakul Lake, visit a local family, and experience the folk customs of the plateau.
D13 Tour the city of Kashgar, visit Id Kah Mosque, and stroll through the streets of Kashgar Old City to experience the local atmosphere of southern Xinjiang.
D14 Board the Jinxiu Tianfu train in Kashgar for the return journey to Chengdu, enjoying leisurely train resort time.
D15 On the return train, hold a travel story sharing session and reminisce about the wonderful moments of the Xinjiang trip with fellow travelers.
D16 The train arrives in Chengdu or Lanzhou, marking the successful conclusion of the entire trip, with airport drop-off service provided.
Golden Ode Autumn Version
Departure Dates:August 29 and September 15, 2027
Official registration channel: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center, available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
Detailed Itinerary:
D1 Board the Jinxiu Tianfu themed train in Chengdu heading to Urumqi. A departure welcome ceremony with live band performances is held, starting the golden autumn Xinjiang journey.
D2 Arrive in Urumqi and choose one of two sightseeing options:
Option A:Xinjiang Museum + International Grand Bazaar + Western Regions cultural and museum private class
Option B:Visit the Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area
D3 Travel from Urumqi to Altay
Option A:Cross the Ahe Highway and visit Hemu village.
II. 🛏️ Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the Jinxiu Tianfu TrainOption B:Stroll through the Hemu birch forest and enjoy a customized high-end tea break experience.
D4 In-depth exploration of Altay
Option A:Leisure time in Hemu, a cruise on Kanas Lake, exclusive tea break, and a featured folk music private session.
Option B:Take the Tiejia Highway directly to Baihaba, visit the Kanas Scenic Area, and enjoy a featured music private dinner.
D5 Visit the core scenic spots of Kanas:Moon Bay, Immortal Bay, and Wolong Bay
D6 Travel to Ili with three route options:
Option A:Round-the-lake sightseeing at Sayram Lake
Option B:Round-the-lake sightseeing at Sayram Lake
Option C:Yizhao Highway + Yuhu Lake viewing, lakeside sunset dinner, and private boat cruise on the lake
D7 Choose one of three tours in Ili:
Option A:Tianshan Flower Sea + Nalati Grassland
Option B:Full tour of Tianshan Flower Sea + Nalati Grassland
Option C:Hiking adventure along the Xiata Ancient Road
D8 Continue in Ili with three options:
Option A:Nalati Grassland, then head to Bayanbulak Town
Option B:In-depth tour of Nalati Grassland
Option C:In-depth tour of Sayram Lake
The Jinxiu Tianfu offers two types of cabins, each differing in space, interior facilities, privacy, and comfort. You can choose freely based on your budget and travel preferences:D9 Travel from Ili to Kuqa with three options:
Option A:Duku Highway, Secret Grand Canyon of the Tianshan Mountains, exclusive tea breaks along the way
Option B:Kucha Museum and strolling through Kuqa Old City
Option C:Kucha Museum and strolling through Kuqa Old City
D10 Themed tour in Kuqa with three options:
Option A:Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves + Kucha Museum
Option B:Secret Grand Canyon of the Tianshan Mountains, exclusive tea break, Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves
Option C:Secret Grand Canyon of the Tianshan Mountains, exclusive tea break, Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves
D11 Depart for Kashgar, view the Pamir Plateau and Baisha Lake, and hold a special performance of southern Xinjiang intangible cultural heritage ancient arts.
D12 Depart from Kashgar to visit Karakul Lake and experience a folk family visit.
D13 Tour Kashgar Old City:Id Kah Mosque and Kashgar Ancient City
D14 Board the train in Kashgar for the return journey to Chengdu, enjoying leisurely train time.
D15 Return journey train travel story sharing session, chatting about travel anecdotes with fellow travelers.
D16 Arrive in Chengdu/Lanzhou, the journey ends, with airport drop-off service arranged.
The above itinerary time points are for reference only. The actual schedule may vary due to weather, sightseeing time of tourists, etc. The actual itinerary on the day shall prevail. Accommodation in Kanas and Hemu does not include breakfast.
V. 💰 2027 Jinxiu Tianfu Departure Dates and Price Information
Currently, the 2027 Jinxiu Tianfu annual pre-sale has begun, with multiple departures throughout the year. Departures are more frequent during the peak tourist season to accommodate travel plans at different times. The per-person travel price varies by seat type and departure date, with prices fluctuating slightly by season, room type, and departure period. Please refer to actual consultation and contract signing for specifics.
Jin Ta · Luxury Double Room: The room has a floor area of 13㎡ and uses sheer fabric soft partitions to cleverly separate the rest area from the reception area. The interior features a Song-style sofa with a combination coffee table, large-capacity storage cabinets, and an onboard mini refrigerator bar. The beds are designed as twin beds that can be split or combined. The bathroom features a wet-dry separation layout, and the entire room is equipped with custom soft furnishings and high-end toiletries, offering a high level of living comfort. Tianshan Pastoral Song route (departure dates: May 19, June 5, June 22, July 9, July 26, and October 2, 2027; the October departure does not include the Duku Highway itinerary): Jin Ta luxury double room reference price: 108,880 RMB/person; Jin Wo quality double room reference price: 79,880 RMB/person.
Golden Ode Autumn route (departure dates:August 29 and September 15, 2027): Jin Ta luxury double room reference price: 108,880 RMB/person; Jin Wo quality double room reference price: 89,880 RMB/person.
All prices are for reference only. Remaining seats and final quotes are subject to actual consultation.
VI. 📞 How to Book and Register for the Jinxiu Tianfu Train: Where and How to Buy Tickets
If you want to ride the Jinxiu Tianfu, please keep this ticket booking guide.
Jinxiu Tianfu-related travel products are not sold separately on the 12306 platform. You can learn about product schedules, itineraries, and complete bookings through Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center.
The ticket booking process is as follows:
1. Contact and inquire: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center is available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409. Learn about the detailed itinerary, seat and room types, reference prices, and departure schedules of the Jinxiu Tianfu.
2. Choose your travel product: Based on your available time and travel preferences, select a suitable departure date and train seat/room type.
3. Submit personal information: Provide the names of travelers, valid ID numbers, Mainland Travel Permits for Hong Kong/Macau/Taiwan, passports, and other basic document information for travel registration and seat reservation.
4. Complete the booking procedures: Pay the travel booking deposit according to the travel agency’s requirements, receive the corresponding payment receipt, and sign the unified electronic tourism service supervision contract to complete the booking process.
From June to September each year, travel demand is high, and seats on popular long-distance featured train routes are limited. It is recommended to check itineraries and schedules as early as possible and pay a deposit to secure your preferred seats. Travel bookings can be made through Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center. Pay attention to various travel information online, carefully identify unofficial channels, and protect your travel rights.
VII. 📝 Jinxiu Tianfu Fees and Service Related Information
The services included in the Jinxiu Tianfu itinerary are arranged according to unified standards, including transportation, basic accommodation, sightseeing support, and other related services within the itinerary. Personal voluntary consumption items and optional experience programs are not included.
All itinerary service details, fee standards, and included rights are subject to the contract signed by both parties. All travel-related rights and fees are subject to actual consultation and contract signing. For more details, please contact customer service for a detailed explanation.
For solo travelers, the travel agency will make every effort to arrange room sharing. Special circumstances require separate negotiation. Cancellation and modification rules are subject to the relevant provisions of the Tourism Law, and both parties may reasonably modify the itinerary upon mutual agreement.
VIII. 🎈 Conclusion
If you also want to avoid rushing and frequent luggage packing, and slowly visit the highlights of northern and southern Xinjiang, why not contact Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center now for details, choose a suitable departure date, and plan your 2027 Xinjiang trip in advance.
Tickets for the 2027 Jinxiu Tianfu tourist train must be booked through the railway-designated professional and official channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service · Train Center. It cannot be booked independently through platforms such as 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center, available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
