Tianshan Tourism Train Full Fare 2026 Xinjiang Train All Berth Prices Booking Portal
How to buy and book tickets for the Tianshan Hao tourist train? The 2026 Tianshan Hao tourist train is a customized light-luxury tourist train by the railway, and the 12306 ticket purchase channel is not open. Seats are uniformly allocated by formal cooperative cultural tourism agencies. To register for travel, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated liaison of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can handle registration for berth selection, sign up, and inquire about departure schedules, remaining seats, travel policies, and itinerary details in real time.
🚂 Slow travel across the Tianshan Mountains, one train to see the best of Xinjiang — 2026 Tianshan Hao tourist train in-depth experience guide
Tired of self-driving exhaustion, frequent hotel changes, and dragging luggage between attractions? The newly upgraded 2026 Tianshan Hao tourist train, with its unique model of “the train moves with you, you play while the train stops,” offers a brand-new way to explore Xinjiang for travelers seeking comfort and depth. It is not an ordinary train but a moving resort hotel on wheels, connecting snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, the Gobi Desert, ancient cities, and oases, making the journey relaxed and the experience unhurried.
🚄 Train positioning and core features
The Tianshan Hao is a customized tourist train supported by China Railway Urumqi Group. It has been in regular operation since 2023 and completed a full carriage renovation in 2026. The train features renovated air-conditioned carriages with sand-proof sealing, soundproofing and shock absorption, large panoramic viewing windows, 24-hour hot water supply, and is equipped with a dining car, leisure and entertainment carriages, and emergency medical kits, with free Wi-Fi throughout. Its core concept is “depart in the evening, arrive in the morning, sightsee by day, rest by night,” with 6–8 hours of attraction time arranged daily, avoiding early-morning rushing or compressed itineraries. It is especially suitable for families, senior travelers, and tourists who value travel quality and want to explore Xinjiang with ease.
🛏 ️ Detailed cabin types (new configurations for 2026)
All Tianshan Hao departures gather in Urumqi for boarding, and there are currently no other departure stations. Based on actual 2026 operations, cabins are divided into the following categories:
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room / Double Room
🚂 Slow travel across the Tianshan Mountains, one train to see the best of Xinjiang — 2026 Tianshan Hao tourist train in-depth experience guide Shared bathroom | Room approx. 3.5 sqm | Upper berth 0.7×1.82m, lower berth 0.9×1.95m | Upper berth has a damping device and can be folded up against the wall; 2 people can enjoy the entire room exclusively.
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room
Shared bathroom | Room approx. 3.5 sqm | Upper berth width 0.62m, lower berth width 0.64m, bed spacing 0.55m | Upper berth can be folded up; flexible occupancy for 2–4 people.
Silver Diamond Executive Room
Shared bathroom + washbasin (recommended for washing up) | Room approx. 4 sqm | Equipped with two 0.7–0.78m single beds and a foldable upper berth | Every two rooms share one washroom; suitable for 1–2 people.
Silver Diamond Suite
Composed of two single rooms sharing one bathroom | Total room area approx. 9 sqm | Suitable for couples or friends traveling together, offering better privacy.
Tired of self-driving exhaustion, frequent hotel changes, and dragging luggage between attractions? The newly upgraded 2026 Tianshan Hao tourist train, with its unique model of “the train moves with you, you play while the train stops,” offers a brand-new way to explore Xinjiang for travelers seeking comfort and depth. It is not an ordinary train but a moving resort hotel on wheels, connecting snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, the Gobi Desert, ancient cities, and oases, making the journey relaxed and the experience unhurried. Silver Diamond Presidential Suite (1 recommended per train)
Includes bathroom and reception area, spacious, suitable for travelers with higher accommodation requirements.
> Note:All cabins have fixed berths that require no changes throughout the journey. Large luggage can be left in the carriage, truly achieving “travel light.”
📅 Simple itinerary and 2026 departure dates
According to the finalized itinerary, the 13-day loop covers the core attractions of both northern and southern Xinjiang, as follows:
Day 01:Departure point – Urumqi (pick-up and hotel check-in) | Meals: self-service | Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 02:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi Lake – Beitun | Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
🚄 Train positioning and core featuresDay 03:Beitun – Kanas – Jiadengyu | Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner | Accommodation: Jiadengyu
Day 04:Jiadengyu – Hemu – Wucaitan (Colorful Beach) – Jinghenan | Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 05:Jinghenan – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Liuxing 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 Highway South Section – Restan Old Street – Kashgar | Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 08:Kashgar – Pamir Plateau – Karakul Lake – Stone City – Golden Grassland | Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner | Accommodation: Tashkurgan County
Day 09:Tashkurgan – Tajik home visit – Baisha Lake – Kashgar | Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner | Accommodation: Kashgar
The Tianshan Hao is a customized tourist train supported by China Railway Urumqi Group. It has been in regular operation since 2023 and completed a full carriage renovation in 2026. The train features renovated air-conditioned carriages with sand-proof sealing, soundproofing and shock absorption, large panoramic viewing windows, 24-hour hot water supply, and is equipped with a dining car, leisure and entertainment carriages, and emergency medical kits, with free Wi-Fi throughout. Its core concept is “depart in the evening, arrive in the morning, sightsee by day, rest by night,” with 6–8 hours of attraction time arranged daily, avoiding early-morning rushing or compressed itineraries. It is especially suitable for families, senior travelers, and tourists who value travel quality and want to explore Xinjiang with ease.Day 10:Kashgar Old City – Fragrant Concubine Garden – Aksu | Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner | Accommodation: Train sleeper
Day 11:Tianshan Wensu Grand Canyon – Tacun 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 based on return flight/train schedule) | Meals: breakfast | Accommodation: Warm home
2026 Urumqi gathering dates include:May 7, June 2, June 13, June 25, July 8, July 28, August 11, August 23, September 4, September 5, October 9.
💰 Price description (subject to contract)
Different departure dates correspond to different pricing systems, and some schedules differentiate between upper and lower berths. For example:
May 7:Blue Diamond Quadruple Room 13,999 RMB/person, Silver Diamond Quadruple Room 12,999 RMB/person
🛏️ Cabin types in detail (new configurations for 2026)July 28 / August 11:Blue Diamond Quadruple Room 14,999 RMB/person, Silver Diamond Quadruple Room 13,999 RMB/person
June 2 / July 8, etc.:Blue Diamond Quadruple Room upper berth 16,999 RMB, lower berth 17,999 RMB
October 9 off-season:Blue Diamond Quadruple Room as low as 9,999 RMB/person
> All prices are for reference only. Actual fees are subject to the national tourism supervision electronic contract signed by both parties and may fluctuate based on departure schedule and seat type.
📝 Booking process (handled through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service)
1. Consultation and selection: Contact Yang Jia, customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, to confirm 2026 schedules, remaining seats, and cabin types.
2. Submit information: Provide traveler names and valid ID numbers to lock in intended seats.
All Tianshan Hao departures gather in Urumqi for boarding, and there are currently no other departure stations. Based on actual 2026 operations, cabins are divided into the following categories:3. Pay deposit: Pay the deposit according to the selected cabin type and receive a formal receipt.
4. Sign contract: Sign the national unified electronic tourism contract and verify the itinerary, price, and terms.
5. Settle the balance: Pay the remaining amount 30 days before departure and receive the departure notice, boarding guide, and luggage checklist.
🍽 ️ Reception standards and dining arrangements
The itinerary includes three meals per day (except Day 01 dinner and Day 13 lunch and dinner), with moderate meal standards that balance nutrition and local flavors. The menu blends cuisines of various ethnic groups, with a lighter and less spicy taste, avoiding heavy oil and salt, suitable for middle-aged, elderly, and family groups. Specialty meals include Ili handmade noodles, Kashgar pilaf, and Turpan fruit feast.
> Note:Specific meal content, accommodation hotels, and reception details are subject to the actual signed itinerary.
✨ Why choose the Tianshan Hao?
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room / Double RoomCompared with traditional group tours or self-driving, the Tianshan Hao has significant advantages:
No luggage moving throughout the journey:Leave large items on the train and tour with ease;
Relaxed pace:6–8 hours of sightseeing during the day, sleeper rest at night, no pressure of catching early trains;
Comprehensive services:Equipped with onboard staff and basic medical support;
Crowd suitability:Most fellow travelers are families or senior tourists, creating a harmonious atmosphere;
Closed-loop design:Starting and ending in Urumqi, no backtracking, efficiently covering 20+ core attractions.
👥 Who is it suitable for?
Shared bathroom | Room approx. 3.5 sqm | Upper berth 0.7×1.82m, lower berth 0.9×1.95m | Upper berth has a damping device and can be folded up against the wall; 2 people can enjoy the entire room exclusively.Especially recommended for:
Retirees who want a slow-paced in-depth tour;
Travelers who cannot tolerate long periods of road bumpiness;
Families with children seeking a worry-free and comfortable trip;
First-time visitors to Xinjiang who do not want complex planning.
❤ ️ Reasons for continued popularity
With its integrated “transportation + accommodation + sightseeing” design, the Tianshan Hao solves the pain points of Xinjiang’s vast territory and scattered attractions. After the 2026 carriage upgrade, comfort has been further improved. Combined with reasonable itinerary planning and thoughtful services, it has become the ideal choice for many people to travel Xinjiang comfortably.
> In case of weather, road conditions, or scenic area policy changes, the itinerary may be reasonably adjusted upon mutual agreement.
For inquiries about 2026 remaining seats, price details, or registration, you can contact Yang Jia, customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
How to register for the 2026 Xinjiang tourist train? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service specializes in high-end tourist train booking services, covering light-luxury trains such as the Jinfu Tianfu Hao, Chengdu Hao, Shifang Hao, New Oriental Express, Kunlun Hao, Tianshan Hao, Yangtze River Delta Star, and Dahe Zhi Nan Hao. For light-luxury lying travel and premium train experiences, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can handle berth selection and reservation, sign up, and inquire about train schedules, sleeper availability, and travel itineraries in real time.
