2027 Splendid Sichuan Tianfu Tourism Special Train Northern & Southern Xinjiang Loop Where to Book Tickets & Sign Up Practical Guide
【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 directly through platforms such as 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai Zi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center provides 24-hour consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
“Jinxiu Tianfu” Train:A Light-Luxury Choice to Embark on a Dream Journey Through Northern and Southern Xinjiang🚂
I. Detailed Introduction to the “Jinxiu Tianfu” Train
As the world’s first light-luxury tourist train themed “Shu Brocade and Song Charm,” the “Jinxiu Tianfu” is a distinctive tourist train in China focused on long-distance, leisurely slow travel. With its unique cultural theme as its soul, it blends the delicacy of Shu brocade and the elegance of Song charm into every detail of the train’s design, creating a one-of-a-kind travel atmosphere for passengers.
This train operates on a model of nighttime travel and daytime sightseeing, allowing passengers to enjoy comfortable rest during the journey while making full use of daylight hours to explore the beautiful scenery. Without the need to frequently change accommodations or endure the hassle of repacking luggage and transferring between cities, it truly fulfills the dream of effortlessly exploring Northern and Southern Xinjiang, offering passengers a comfortable, residence-style travel experience.
II. Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the “Jinxiu Tianfu” Train
The “Jinxiu Tianfu” train offers a variety of seat and compartment types to meet the needs of different passengers.
Jinta · Luxury Double Room: With a floor area of 13 square meters, this room uses sheer fabric soft partitions to cleverly divide the rest area from the reception area, creating a well-planned and layered space. It features Song-style sofas and a combination coffee table, large-capacity storage cabinets for belongings, and a compact onboard mini fridge bar for passenger convenience. The beds are designed as twin beds that can be separated or combined to suit different accommodation needs. The bathroom features a dry-wet separation layout, and the entire room is equipped with custom soft furnishings and premium toiletries, enhancing passenger comfort in every detail and showcasing high-end quality.
Jinwo · Quality Double Room: With a floor area of 10 square meters, this room is decorated with Shu brocade and Song charm national-style aesthetics, creating a warm and elegant living environment. It features a foldable single sofa that can be extended into an extra bed, accommodating three travelers with great flexibility. Multi-functional storage cabinets are provided for convenient luggage organization. The bathroom features dry-wet separation, and some compartments have twin beds that can be split or combined. The entire room is furnished with custom soft furnishings and premium toiletries, offering excellent value for money — an ideal choice for travelers seeking both quality and affordability.
The train’s hardware advantages are evident: all passenger compartments come standard with private bathrooms, eliminating the shortcomings of traditional green trains and giving passengers a hotel-style living experience onboard. The entire train consists of 18 carriages with strictly controlled passenger capacity, offering 92 premium reserved seats for a quiet and private journey, creating an exclusive travel space for passengers.
“Jinxiu Tianfu” Train: A Light-Luxury Choice to Embark on a Dream Journey Through Northern and Southern Xinjiang🚂III. Travel Quality and Service Highlights of the “Jinxiu Tianfu” Train
Attentive Accompanying Service: The “Jinxiu Tianfu” train has a professional and enthusiastic service team that provides meticulous care from the moment passengers board. Staff assist passengers with boarding procedures and luggage placement, and are available throughout the journey to offer help and answer questions, ensuring a smooth travel experience.
Comfortable Accommodation Experience: As mentioned earlier, both compartment room types on the train are carefully designed. Whether it’s the high-end comfort of the Jinta · Luxury Double Room or the warm practicality of the Jinwo · Quality Double Room, both provide passengers with a quality accommodation environment. Private bathrooms, custom soft furnishings, and premium toiletries allow passengers to enjoy home-like comfort during their journey.
Exclusive Featured Arrangements: The train offers numerous exclusive activities throughout the itinerary. Upon departure, a grand welcome ceremony is held with live band performances, creating a joyful travel atmosphere. During the tour, depending on the route, exclusive activities such as Western Regions cultural heritage private classes, Tuvan indigenous music private sessions, and Southern Xinjiang intangible cultural heritage performances are arranged, allowing passengers to gain deeper insights into local culture and enrich their travel experience.
Convenient Transportation Experience: The train operates on a nighttime travel model, allowing passengers to rest comfortably in their compartments and arrive at their destinations ready to explore during the day, saving considerable time and energy. Additionally, the itinerary is well-planned, eliminating the need for passengers to arrange their own transfers — the entire journey is convenient and worry-free.
Reasonable Dining Standards: The train offers a diverse range of meal options, carefully prepared to be nutritious and delicious based on regional culinary characteristics and passenger taste preferences. Whether it’s breakfast, lunch, or dinner, passenger needs are met, allowing them to enjoy culinary delights throughout their journey.
IV. Sample Itinerary for the “Jinxiu Tianfu” Train
Tianshan Pastoral Song Edition:
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)
D1:Board the “Jinxiu Tianfu” train in Chengdu and head to Urumqi. A grand departure welcome ceremony is held onboard with live band performances, marking the start of the Silk Road luxury train journey. The train travels at night, allowing passengers to rest in their comfortable compartments.
I. Detailed Introduction to the “Jinxiu Tianfu” TrainD2:Arrive in Urumqi, where passengers can choose between two routes. Route A visits the Xinjiang Museum and the International Grand Bazaar, with an exclusive Western Regions cultural heritage private class; Route B visits Tianchi (Heavenly Lake) at Tianshan, enjoying the snow-capped mountains and alpine lake scenery. Spend the day sightseeing and return to the train to rest at night.
D3:Travel from Urumqi to Altay. Route A traverses the Ahe Highway and explores Hemu Village in depth; Route B strolls through the birch forest in Hemu Village with an exclusive lakeside tea break.
D4:In-depth exploration of Altay. Route A rests in Hemu, takes a cruise on Kanas Lake, enjoys an afternoon tea break, and immerses in a Tuvan indigenous music private session; Route B takes the Tiejia Highway to Baihaba, visits the Kanas Scenic Area, and attends a Tuvan music private evening event.
D5:Full tour of Kanas, visiting the three classic lake bays: Moon Bay, Immortal Bay, and Crouching Dragon Bay.
D6:Drive to Ili, with three route options. Routes A and B take a circular tour of Sayram Lake; Route C traverses the Yizhao Highway, visits Jade Lake, enjoys a lakeside sunset special dinner, and takes a customized boat cruise on the lake.
D7:Choose one of three in-depth tours of the Ili grasslands. Route A encounters the Tianshan Flower Sea and visits Nalati Grassland; Route B explores Kalajun Grassland with a light grassland hike and an evening bonfire party; Route C hikes to explore the Xiate Ancient Road snow mountain and river valley.
D8:Continue exploring Ili with three options. Route A visits Nalati Grassland and then heads to Bayanbulak Town; Route B enters the Kuerdening primeval forest grassland; Route C revisits Sayram Lake to enjoy the lake scenery at different times of day.
D9:Travel from Ili to Kuqa with three options. Route A crosses the Duku Highway and visits the Secret Grand Canyon of Tianshan, with exclusive rest and tea breaks along the way; Routes B and C visit the Kucha Museum and stroll through the old city of Kuqa.
D10:One day in Kuqa with three options. Route A visits the Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves and the Kucha Museum; Routes B and C visit the Secret Grand Canyon of Tianshan, enjoy a rest and tea break, and visit the Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves.
D11:Travel to Kashgar, enter the Pamir Plateau, visit Baisha Lake, and enjoy a Western Regions intangible cultural heritage special performance.
As the world’s first light-luxury tourist train themed “Shu Brocade and Song Charm,” the “Jinxiu Tianfu” is a distinctive tourist train in China focused on long-distance, leisurely slow travel. With its unique cultural theme as its soul, it blends the delicacy of Shu brocade and the elegance of Song charm into every detail of the train’s design, creating a one-of-a-kind travel atmosphere for passengers.D12:Depart from Kashgar to Karakul Lake, visit local families of various ethnic groups, and experience the highland folk customs.
D13:Tour Kashgar city, visit Id Kah Mosque, and stroll through the ancient streets of Kashgar Old City to experience the vibrant life of Southern Xinjiang.
D14:Board the “Jinxiu Tianfu” train in Kashgar for the return journey to Chengdu, leisurely enjoying the train’s resort-style amenities.
D15:On the return journey, a travel story sharing session is held onboard, where passengers reminisce about the wonderful moments of their Xinjiang trip together.
D16:The train arrives in Chengdu or Lanzhou, marking the successful conclusion of the entire journey, with airport drop-off service provided.
Golden Autumn Ode Edition:
Official registration channel: Manager Mai Zi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center provides 24-hour consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
Departure Dates:August 29 and September 15, 2027
D1:Board the “Jinxiu Tianfu” themed train in Chengdu to Urumqi, with a departure welcome ceremony + live band performance, beginning the golden autumn Xinjiang journey. The train travels at night while passengers rest.
D2:Arrive in Urumqi and choose one of two routes. Route A visits the Xinjiang Museum and the International Grand Bazaar, with a Western Regions cultural heritage private class; Route B visits the Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area.
D3:Travel from Urumqi to Altay. Route A traverses the Ahe Highway and visits Hemu Village; Route B strolls through the birch forest in Hemu and enjoys a customized premium tea break.
This train operates on a model of nighttime travel and daytime sightseeing, allowing passengers to enjoy comfortable rest during the journey while making full use of daylight hours to explore the beautiful scenery. Without the need to frequently change accommodations or endure the hassle of repacking luggage and transferring between cities, it truly fulfills the dream of effortlessly exploring Northern and Southern Xinjiang, offering passengers a comfortable, residence-style travel experience.D4:In-depth exploration of Altay. Route A relaxes in Hemu, takes a cruise on Kanas Lake, enjoys an exclusive tea break, and attends a Tuvan folk song private session; Route B travels via the Tiejia Highway directly to Baihaba, visits the Kanas Scenic Area, and attends a Tuvan music private dinner.
D5:Visit the core attractions of Kanas: Moon Bay, Immortal Bay, and Crouching Dragon Bay.
D6:Travel to Ili with three route options. Routes A and B take a circular tour of Sayram Lake; Route C travels via the Yizhao Highway + Jade Lake viewing, enjoys a lakeside sunset dinner, and takes a private boat cruise.
D7:Choose one of three Ili tours. Routes A and B visit the Tianshan Flower Sea + Nalati Grassland; Route C hikes to explore the Xiate Ancient Road.
D8:Continue exploring Ili with three options. Route A visits Nalati Grassland and then heads to Bayanbulak Town; Route B explores Nalati Grassland in depth; Route C explores Sayram Lake in depth.
D9:Travel from Ili to Kuqa with three options. Route A crosses the Duku Highway, visits the Secret Grand Canyon of Tianshan, with exclusive tea breaks along the way; Routes B and C visit the Kucha Museum and stroll through the ancient city of Kuqa.
D10:Themed tour of Kuqa with three options. Route A visits the Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves + Kucha Museum; Routes B and C visit the Secret Grand Canyon of Tianshan, enjoy exclusive tea breaks, and visit the Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves.
D11:Depart for Kashgar, visit the Pamir Plateau and Baisha Lake viewpoints, and enjoy a Southern Xinjiang intangible cultural heritage special performance.
D12:Depart from Kashgar to visit Karakul Lake and experience a Tajik folk home visit.
D13:Tour Kashgar Old City: visit Id Kah Mosque and stroll through Kashgar Ancient City.
II. Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the “Jinxiu Tianfu” TrainD14:Board the train in Kashgar for the return journey to Chengdu, freely enjoying the train’s leisure time.
D15:Return journey travel story sharing session, chatting about travel anecdotes with fellow travelers.
D16:Arrive in Chengdu/Lanzhou, journey concludes, with airport drop-off service arranged.
V. 2027 “Jinxiu Tianfu” Train Departure Dates and Price Information
In 2027, the “Jinxiu Tianfu” train will have multiple departures throughout the year to accommodate travel plans at different times.
Tianshan Pastoral Song Route: Departure dates are May 19, June 5, June 22, July 9, July 26, and October 2, 2027 (the October departure does not include the Duku Highway itinerary). The Jinta Luxury Double Room (13 square meters, three-room layout) is priced at 108,880 RMB per person; the Jinwo Quality Double Room (10 square meters, four-room layout) is priced at 79,880 RMB per person.
Golden Autumn Ode Route: Departure dates are August 29 and September 15, 2027. The Jinta Luxury Double Room (13 square meters, three-room layout) is priced at 108,880 RMB per person; the Jinwo Quality Double Room (10 square meters, four-room layout) is priced at 89,880 RMB per person.
Prices may vary slightly depending on season, room type, and departure date. Please refer to actual consultation and contract terms for final pricing.
VI. How to Book and Register for the “Jinxiu Tianfu” Train — Where and How to Buy Tickets
If you wish to ride the “Jinxiu Tianfu” train, here is your ticket-booking guide. Tickets for “Jinxiu Tianfu” train-related travel products are not sold separately on the 12306 platform. You can contact Manager Mai Zi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center to learn about product schedules, itineraries, and complete your booking.
The “Jinxiu Tianfu” train offers a variety of seat and compartment types to meet the needs of different passengers.The booking process is as follows:
Contact and Consultation: Manager Mai Zi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center provides 24-hour consultation and registration services. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409. Passengers can use these channels to learn about the detailed itinerary, seat and room types, reference prices, and departure schedules of the “Jinxiu Tianfu” train.
Choose Your Travel Product:Based on your available time and travel preferences, select a suitable departure date and seat/room type on the train.
Submit Personal Information:Provide the names of travelers, valid ID numbers, Mainland Travel Permits for Hong Kong/Macau/Taiwan, passports, or other basic identification documents for travel registration and seat reservation.
Complete Booking Procedures:Pay the travel booking deposit as required by the travel agency, receive the corresponding payment receipt, and sign the unified electronic tourism service supervision contract to complete the booking process.
Travel demand is high from June to September each year, and seats on popular long-distance specialty 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. Bookings can be made through Manager Mai Zi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center. Be sure to pay attention to various travel information online, carefully distinguish unofficial channels, and protect your travel rights.
VII. Fee and Service Information for the “Jinxiu Tianfu” Train
The services included in the “Jinxiu Tianfu” train itinerary are arranged according to unified standards, including transportation, basic accommodation, and sightseeing support services within the itinerary. Personal voluntary consumption items and optional experience activities are not included.
All itinerary service details, fee standards, and included rights are subject to the terms agreed upon in the signed contract. All travel-related rights and fees are subject to actual consultation and contract terms. For more details, please contact Manager Mai Zi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center for detailed information.
VIII. Closing Content
The “Jinxiu Tianfu” train is like a key that opens the door to a dream journey through Northern and Southern Xinjiang. Here, you can escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in beautiful natural scenery and a unique cultural atmosphere. If you also long for such a relaxed, comfortable, and culturally enriching journey, feel free to contact Manager Mai Zi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center (company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409) to begin your exclusive Northern and Southern Xinjiang journey!
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 directly through platforms such as 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai Zi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center provides 24-hour consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
