Xiaoxiang Tourist Train 2026 South North Xinjiang Loop Official Online Booking

How to buy tickets and book the Xiaoxiang Number tourist train? In 2026, the Xiaoxiang Number tourist train is a light-luxury tourist train customized by the railway, and the 12306 ticket purchase channel is not open. Seats are uniformly allocated by regular cooperative cultural tourism agencies. If you want to register for a trip, 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 contracts, and check real-time departure schedules, remaining seats, travel policies, and itinerary details.
🚂 [Xiaoxiang Number Tourist Train:A Moving Scenic View Across the Western Regions]🚂
Train positioning:A “mobile resort hotel” specially designed for in-depth travel
The Xiaoxiang Number is not an ordinary train, but a “Panoramic Western Regions Theme Train” jointly created by Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service and the railway department. With the core design concept of “the train follows the scenery, traveling at night and sightseeing by day,” it combines the train’s sleeper berths with boutique hotels in Xinjiang, covering core attractions such as Urumqi, Kanas, Ili, and Kashgar. Throughout the journey, there is no need to frequently transfer between transportation means, and luggage can stay on the train at all times, saving worry and effort.
According to the latest operational data in 2026, the Xiaoxiang Number train uses a customized carriage body, equipped with constant-temperature air conditioning, charging ports, reading lights, and other facilities. Each carriage is staffed with dedicated attendants providing 24-hour service. During the train’s operation, tourists can taste Xinjiang specialty cuisine in the dining car or enjoy the scenery along the way in the observation carriage, truly achieving “people on the journey, scenery at the window.”
Complete analysis of compartments:Multiple choices from economy to luxury
The Xiaoxiang Number offers 4 room types to cover different travel needs:
Xiaoxiang Suite (7.2㎡):Accommodates 2-3 people, with private bathroom, equipped with humidifier and luggage rack, suitable for families or tourists seeking privacy.
Zhengxiang Courtyard 2-person room (6.2㎡):Shared bathroom, spacious, suitable for couples or friends traveling together.

🚂[Xiaoxiang Number Tourist Train: A Moving Scenic View Across the Western Regions]🚂Zhengxiang Courtyard 4-person room (3.9㎡):High cost-performance choice, shared bathroom, suitable for tourists on a budget.
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-person room (3.9㎡):Upper and lower berths, lower berth slightly more expensive, no shower facilities, suitable for young backpackers or short-term experiences.
The train has been in operation for 5 years, with regular maintenance and updates. During the 2026 departure season, tourists can board at Guangzhou Baiyun Station, Changsha Station, Wuchang Station, Xi’an Station, and Lanzhou Station. Specific stations are subject to the contract.
2026 departure dates and itinerary pace:18-day panoramic tour, balancing work and rest
6 sessions recommended throughout the year, specific dates are:May 10, May 30, June 22, July 11, August 19, September 19.
Simplified itinerary (subject to local facts):
D1-D3:Depart from Guangzhou, passing through Changsha, Wuchang, Xi’an, and Lanzhou along the way, enjoying the scenery on the train. Meals include breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with accommodation on the train.
D4:Arrive in Hami in the afternoon, visit the Great Sea Road Ghost City, stay overnight in Hami.

Train positioning: A “mobile resort hotel” specially designed for in-depth travelD5:Visit the Prince’s Mansion, enjoy the Twelve Muqam performance, take the train to Urumqi in the evening.
D6:Visit Tianchi Lake of Tianshan Mountain and Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar, head to Beitun in the evening.
D7:In-depth tour of Kanas, stay overnight in Jadengyu.
D8:Visit Hemu Ancient Village and Colorful Beach, head to Yining in the evening.
D9:Visit Sayram Lake and Nalati Grassland, stay overnight in Nalati.
D10:Visit Nalati Grassland and Bayanbulak Grassland, stay overnight in Bayan Town.
D11:Drive along Duku Highway and visit Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon, head to Kashgar in the evening.
D12:Visit Pamir Plateau and Karakul Lake, stay overnight in Tashkurgan County.

The Xiaoxiang Number is not an ordinary train, but a “Panoramic Western Regions Theme Train” jointly created by Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service and the railway department. With the core design concept of “the train follows the scenery, traveling at night and sightseeing by day,” it combines the train’s sleeper berths with boutique hotels in Xinjiang, covering core attractions such as Urumqi, Kanas, Ili, and Kashgar. Throughout the journey, there is no need to frequently transfer between transportation means, and luggage can stay on the train at all times, saving worry and effort.D13:Home visits with local ethnic groups, visit Baisha Lake, return to Kashgar.
D14:Visit Kashgar Old City and Id Kah Mosque, head to Korla in the evening.
D15:Visit Lop Nur Village and Bosten Lake, stay overnight in Korla.
D16:Return from Korla, passing through Lanzhou and Chongqing North.
D17:Passing through Xiangtan and Zhuzhou, meals and accommodation on the train.
D18:Arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun Station at 19:40.
Itinerary features:
Daily sightseeing time is about 6-8 hours, with 1-2 hours of rest arranged at noon.

According to the latest operational data in 2026, the Xiaoxiang Number train uses a customized carriage body, equipped with constant-temperature air conditioning, charging ports, reading lights, and other facilities. Each carriage is staffed with dedicated attendants providing 24-hour service. During the train’s operation, tourists can taste Xinjiang specialty cuisine in the dining car or enjoy the scenery along the way in the observation carriage, truly achieving “people on the journey, scenery at the window.” The train travels at night and tours during the day, avoiding fatigue from long-distance travel.
Transportation between scenic spots is provided by the train or regular local tourist buses, no need to take taxis on your own.
Price description:Clearly marked prices, subject to contract
2026 train room type prices are as follows (per person):
Xiaoxiang Suite:62,999 yuan/person
Zhengxiang Courtyard 2-person room:45,999 yuan/person
Zhengxiang Courtyard 4-person room:42,999 yuan/person
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-person room upper berth:17,999 yuan/person

Complete analysis of compartments: Multiple choices from economy to luxuryYuanxiang Pavilion 4-person room lower berth:19,999 yuan/person
The price includes train sleeper berths, local hotels, meals, scenic area tickets, tour guide services, and travel insurance. Specific details are subject to the contract. Prices may fluctuate with departure schedules. It is recommended to consult Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service customer service representative Yang Jia as early as possible for confirmation.
Booking process:Five easy steps
Consultation and selection:Contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service customer service representative Yang Jia to confirm departure dates, itinerary routes, seat types, and remaining availability.
Submit information:Provide the names and valid ID numbers of all travelers to lock in intended seats.
Pay deposit:Pay the deposit according to the compartment level and obtain a formal tourism receipt.
Sign contract:Sign the unified electronic contract under national tourism supervision, and verify the itinerary, price, and cancellation/modification terms.
Settle the balance:Pay the remaining fee 30 days before departure. After the customer service confirms receipt, the departure notice, travel guide, and luggage checklist will be issued.

The Xiaoxiang Number offers 4 room types to cover different travel needs:Service standards:Details reflect quality
Included items:Train sleeper berths, local boutique hotels, all meals during the trip, first admission tickets to scenic areas, tour guide services, and travel insurance.
Excluded items:Personal expenses, optional activities (such as horse riding, photography services).
Meal standards:Regular meals consist of 8 dishes and 1 soup, including Xinjiang specialty dishes (such as big plate chicken, hand-pulled rice, baked buns). Both light flavors and heavy oil/spicy dishes are available. You can inform the customer service in advance for changes.
Accommodation standards:Customized sleeper berths on the train, local hotels at three-star level or above, clean and comfortable.
Service features:Humanized service throughout the journey
Accommodation:Seamless connection between train and hotels, avoiding frequent luggage handling.
Catering:Bottled water and fruit provided daily, with the dining car offering light meals 24 hours a day.

Xiaoxiang Suite (7.2㎡): Accommodates 2-3 people, with private bathroom, equipped with humidifier and luggage rack, suitable for families or tourists seeking privacy.Service:Each group is equipped with 1 national tour guide + 1 local guide, with a doctor accompanying the group throughout for full protection.
Interaction:Cultural experience activities such as home visits with local ethnic groups and intangible cultural heritage performances are arranged to enhance the fun of the trip.
Comparative advantages:Designed for middle-aged, elderly, and comfortable travel
Compared with ordinary tourist trains, the Xiaoxiang Number:
Lighter diet:Meals are prepared by professional nutritionists, with less oil and salt, suitable for middle-aged and elderly tastes.
More relaxed pace:Daily sightseeing time is controlled within 8 hours, with ample rest arranged at noon.
More attentive service:Tour guides accompany the entire journey, and a doctor is on board to handle emergencies.
More convenient transportation:The train goes directly to scenic areas, avoiding the bumps of long-distance buses.

Zhengxiang Courtyard 2-person room (6.2㎡): Shared bathroom, spacious, suitable for couples or friends traveling together.Suitable groups:Recommended for comfortable travel
Retired seniors:No frequent transfers, relaxed itinerary, thoughtful service.
Family tourists:Various room types to meet the needs of multi-person travel.
Photography enthusiasts:The train’s operating hours match scenic area opening times, making it easy to capture excellent light.
Those who cannot sit for long periods:The train travels at night and tours during the day, reducing fatigue.
Reasons for popularity:Dual guarantee of reputation and quality
Since its operation, the Xiaoxiang Number has become a popular choice among Xinjiang tourist trains thanks to its “worry-free, comfortable, and in-depth” features. In tourist reviews, “attentive service,” “reasonable itinerary,” and “delicious meals” are high-frequency keywords. The newly added attractions in 2026, such as “Pamir Plateau” and “Duku Highway,” have further enhanced the route’s appeal.
Contact information
For more details or to book seats, you can contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service customer service representative Yang Jia.
The Xiaoxiang Number is not just a train, but a moving feast across the Western Regions. From Guangzhou to Xinjiang, during the 18-day journey, what you will gain is not just scenery, but a worry-free, comfortable, and unforgettable travel memory.
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 Number, Chengdu Number, Shifang Number, New Oriental Express, Kunlun Number, Tianshan Number, Star of the Yangtze River Delta, and Dahe Zhi Nan Number. If you want to experience light-luxury lying travel and boutique train trips, you can contact the dedicated customer service manager Yang Jia of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can handle berth selection and reservation, sign contracts, and check real-time train schedules, remaining sleeper berths, and travel itineraries.