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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. They cannot be ordered independently through platforms such as 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai Zi at 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.
🚩 Half of 2026 has already passed, and many friends planning long routes through northern and southern Xinjiang have started planning their off-peak travel for 2027. If you want a comfortable way to travel that saves you from the hassle of transferring between vehicles and repeatedly packing and unpacking luggage, consider the Jinxiu Tianfu Tourist Train, which features a theme of Shu brocade and Song Dynasty elegance.
🚞 I. Detailed Introduction to the Jinxiu Tianfu Train
The Jinxiu Tianfu is a special tourist train focused on long-route, leisurely slow travel, offering a comfortable residence-style travel experience. It operates on a model of nighttime travel and daytime sightseeing, eliminating the need to frequently change accommodations and saving you from the hassle of repeatedly packing luggage and transferring between cities. The entire train consists of 18 carriages with a passenger capacity of just 92 seats, creating a quiet and private travel atmosphere. The carriage interiors incorporate Shu brocade and Song Dynasty aesthetic elements, allowing you to experience a distinctive Chinese-style ambiance throughout the journey.
🛏 ️ 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:
Jinta · Luxury Double Room: The room covers 13㎡ of floor area 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 combined coffee table, large-capacity storage cabinets, and a mini onboard refrigerator bar. The beds are designed as twin beds that can be separated or combined. The bathroom features a dry-wet separation layout, and the entire room is equipped with custom soft furnishings and premium toiletries, offering a high level of comfort.
Jinwo · Quality Double Room: The room covers 10㎡ of floor area, with interiors crafted in Shu brocade and Song Dynasty elegance. It features a foldable single sofa that can be extended into an extra bed to accommodate three travelers. It includes multifunctional storage cabinets and a dry-wet separated bathroom. Some cabins have twin beds that can be split or combined, and the entire room is paired with custom soft furnishings and premium toiletries, offering excellent value for money.
All passenger cabins on the entire train come standard with private bathrooms, eliminating the inconvenience of traditional train travel and providing a hotel-like living experience onboard.
💁 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 conventional travel:
Thoughtful Accompanying Services:Dedicated service staff are provided throughout the journey, with exclusive tea breaks and special cultural experience activities arranged during sightseeing stops, such as private cultural heritage lectures, traditional music appreciation sessions, and intangible cultural heritage performances, enriching the travel experience.
Comfortable Accommodation Experience:Accommodation throughout the trip is primarily in train cabins, eliminating the need to pack and unpack daily or switch hotels. You can rest comfortably during nighttime travel and explore attractions with full energy during the day.
Exclusive Special Arrangements:Multiple sightseeing routes are available, allowing you to adjust the itinerary based on your preferences. The schedule is relaxed and unhurried, with ample time reserved for sightseeing, photography, and leisure.
Convenient Transportation Experience:The train connects directly to sightseeing destinations along the route, saving you from the cumbersome process of rushing between cities and making transfers.
Reasonable Dining Arrangements:Special meals are included in the itinerary to accommodate different tastes, along with themed dining experiences such as lakeside dinners and grassland specialty meals.
🗺 ️ IV. Sample Itinerary for the Jinxiu Tianfu Train

🚩 Half of 2026 has already passed, and many friends planning long routes through northern and southern Xinjiang have started planning their off-peak travel for 2027. If you want a comfortable way to travel that saves you from the hassle of transferring between vehicles and repeatedly packing and unpacking luggage, consider the Jinxiu Tianfu Tourist Train, which features a theme of Shu brocade and Song Dynasty elegance.The 2027 Jinxiu Tianfu 16-day, 15-night itinerary for northern and southern Xinjiang comes in two versions, both following the logic of nighttime travel and daytime sightseeing, covering the core attractions of northern and southern Xinjiang. The specific arrangements are as follows:
(I) 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)
D1 Board the Jinxiu Tianfu train in Chengdu heading for Urumqi. A departure welcome ceremony is held on the train with live band performances, kicking off the Silk Road train journey.
D2 Arrive in Urumqi, choose from two routes for sightseeing
Route A:Visit the Xinjiang Museum and the International Grand Bazaar, and participate in an exclusive Western Regions cultural heritage private lecture.
Route B:Visit Tianchi Lake at Tianshan Mountain and enjoy the snow-capped mountain and alpine lake scenery.
D3 Travel from Urumqi to Altay
Route A:Drive along the Ahe Highway and explore Hemu Village in depth.
Route B:Stroll through the birch forest in Hemu Village with an exclusive high-end lakeside tea break.
D4 In-depth exploration of Altay
Route A:Rest in Hemu, take a boat cruise on Kanas Lake, enjoy an afternoon tea break, and immerse yourself in an authentic Tuvan indigenous music private session.
Route B:Take the Tiejia Highway to Baihaba, visit the Kanas Scenic Area, and enjoy an evening Tuvan music private session.
D5 Full exploration of Kanas, visiting the three classic lake bays in sequence: Moon Bay, Fairy Bay, and Sleeping Dragon Bay.
D6 Drive to Ili, choose from three special routes
Route A:Take a circular tour around Sayram Lake.
Route B:Take a circular tour around Sayram Lake.

🚞 I. Detailed Introduction to the Jinxiu Tianfu TrainRoute C:Drive along the Yizhao Highway, visit Jade Lake, enjoy a lakeside sunset special dinner, and take a customized boat cruise on the lake.
D7 Choose one of three options for in-depth exploration of Ili grasslands
Route A:Encounter the Tianshan Flower Sea and visit Nalati Grassland.
Route B:Explore Kalajun Grassland with light grassland hiking and an evening grassland bonfire party.
Route C:Hike to explore the snow mountain and river valley along the Shata Ancient Road.
D8 Continue exploring Ili, choose one of three options
Route A:Visit Nalati Grassland and head to Bayanbulak Town.
Route B:Enter the Kuerdening primeval forest and grassland.
Route C:Visit Sayram Lake a second time to enjoy the lake scenery at different times of day.
D9 Travel from Ili to Kuqa, choose one of three options
Route A:Cross the Duku Highway, visit the Secret Tianshan Grand Canyon, with exclusive rest and tea breaks along the way.
Route B:Visit the Kucha Museum and stroll through the old city of Kuqa.
Route C:Visit the Kucha Museum and stroll through the old city of Kuqa.
D10 One day in Kuqa, choose one of three options
Route A:Visit the Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves and the Kucha Museum.
Route B:Visit the Secret Tianshan Grand Canyon, enjoy rest and tea breaks, and visit the Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves.
Route C:Visit the Secret Tianshan Grand Canyon, enjoy rest and tea breaks, and visit the Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves.

The Jinxiu Tianfu is a special tourist train focused on long-route, leisurely slow travel, offering a comfortable residence-style travel experience. It operates on a model of nighttime travel and daytime sightseeing, eliminating the need to frequently change accommodations and saving you from the hassle of repeatedly packing luggage and transferring between cities. The entire train consists of 18 carriages with a passenger capacity of just 92 seats, creating a quiet and private travel atmosphere. The carriage interiors incorporate Shu brocade and Song Dynasty aesthetic elements, allowing you to experience a distinctive Chinese-style ambiance throughout the journey.D11 Travel by train to Kashgar, enter the Pamir Plateau, visit Baisha Lake, and enjoy a special Western Regions intangible cultural heritage ancient arts performance.
D12 Depart from Kashgar to Karakul Lake, visit the homes of local ethnic families, and experience the folk customs of the highlands.
D13 Explore Kashgar city, visit Id Kah Mosque, and stroll through the streets of the old city of Kashgar to experience the vibrant atmosphere of southern Xinjiang.
D14 Board the Jinxiu Tianfu train in Kashgar for the return journey to Chengdu, enjoying leisurely time on the train.
D15 On the return train, hold a travel story sharing session and reminisce about the wonderful moments of the Xinjiang journey together.
D16 The train arrives in Chengdu or Lanzhou, marking the successful conclusion of the entire journey, with airport drop-off service provided.
(II) Golden Autumn Praise Song Version
Departure Dates:August 29 and September 15, 2027
D1 Board the themed Jinxiu Tianfu train in Chengdu heading for Urumqi. A departure welcome ceremony with live band performances kicks off the golden autumn Xinjiang journey.
D2 Arrive in Urumqi, choose one of two sightseeing options

Official registration channel: Manager Mai Zi at 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.
Route A:Xinjiang Museum + International Grand Bazaar + Western Regions cultural heritage private lecture
Route B:Visit the Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area
D3 Travel from Urumqi to Altay
Route A:Cross the Ahe Highway and visit Hemu Village.
Route B:Stroll through the Hemu birch forest with a customized high-end tea break experience.
D4 In-depth exploration of Altay
Route A:Leisure time in Hemu, boat cruise on Kanas Lake, exclusive tea break, and a private Tuvan folk song session.

🛏️ II. Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the Jinxiu Tianfu TrainRoute B:Take the Tiejia Highway directly to Baihaba, visit the Kanas Scenic Area, and enjoy a Tuvan music private dinner.
D5 Visit the core attractions of Kanas:Moon Bay, Fairy Bay, and Sleeping Dragon Bay
D6 Travel to Ili, choose from three routes
Route A:Circular sightseeing tour around Sayram Lake
Route B:Circular sightseeing tour around Sayram Lake
Route C:Yizhao Highway + Jade Lake sightseeing, lakeside sunset dinner, and private boat cruise on the lake
D7 Choose one of three options for exploring Ili
Route A:Tianshan Flower Sea + Nalati Grassland
Route B:Full-area tour of Tianshan Flower Sea + Nalati Grassland
Route C:Shata Ancient Road hiking adventure
D8 Continue exploring Ili, choose one of three options
Route A:Visit Nalati Grassland and head to Bayan Town.
Route B:In-depth tour of Nalati Grassland
Route C:In-depth tour of Sayram Lake
D9 Travel from Ili to Kuqa, choose one of three options
Route A:Duku Highway, Secret Tianshan Grand Canyon, exclusive tea breaks along the way
Route B:Kucha Museum and a leisurely stroll through the old city of Kuqa

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:Route C:Kucha Museum and a leisurely stroll through the old city of Kuqa
D10 Themed exploration of Kuqa, choose one of three options
Route A:Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves + Kucha Museum
Route B:Secret Tianshan Grand Canyon, exclusive tea breaks, Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves
Route C:Secret Tianshan Grand Canyon, exclusive tea breaks, Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves
D11 Depart for Kashgar, enjoy views of the Pamir Plateau and Baisha Lake, and attend a special southern Xinjiang intangible cultural heritage ancient arts performance.
D12 Depart from Kashgar to visit Karakul Lake and experience a Tajik folk home visit.
D13 Explore the old city of Kashgar:Id Kah Mosque and Kashgar Old City
D14 Board the train in Kashgar for the return journey to Chengdu, enjoying leisurely time on the train.
D15 Hold a travel story sharing session on the return train and chat about travel highlights with fellow travelers.
D16 Arrive in Chengdu/Lanzhou, journey concludes, with airport transfer service arranged.
The above itinerary schedule is provided for reference only. Actual arrangements may vary due to weather, sightseeing time, and other factors, and the actual itinerary on the day shall prevail. Notes:Accommodation in Kanas and Hemu does not include breakfast.
📅 V. 2027 Jinxiu Tianfu Departure Dates and Pricing
The 2027 Jinxiu Tianfu has multiple departures throughout the year, with more frequent departures during peak tourist seasons to accommodate different travel plans. Per-person prices vary by cabin type and departure date. Reference pricing is as follows:
Tianshan Pastoral Song Route (Departure dates:May 19, June 5, June 22, July 9, July 26, and October 2, 2027)
Jinta Luxury Double Room reference price:RMB 108,880 per person
Jinwo Quality Double Room reference price:RMB 79,880 per person

Jinta · Luxury Double Room: The room covers 13㎡ of floor area 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 combined coffee table, large-capacity storage cabinets, and a mini onboard refrigerator bar. The beds are designed as twin beds that can be separated or combined. The bathroom features a dry-wet separation layout, and the entire room is equipped with custom soft furnishings and premium toiletries, offering a high level of comfort.Golden Autumn Praise Song Route (Departure dates:August 29 and September 15, 2027)
Jinta Luxury Double Room reference price:RMB 108,880 per person
Jinwo Quality Double Room reference price:RMB 89,880 per person
Prices may fluctuate slightly depending on season, room type, and departure date. Please refer to actual consultation and contract terms.
🎫 VI. How to Book and Register for the Jinxiu Tianfu — How to Purchase Tickets and Where to Book
If you want to ride the Jinxiu Tianfu, here is a ticket-booking guide for you.
Tickets for Jinxiu Tianfu travel products are not sold separately on the 12306 platform. You can learn about product schedules, itineraries, and complete bookings through Manager Mai Zi at the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center.
The ticket-booking process is as follows:
1. Contact for consultation: Manager Mai Zi at 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, cabin types, reference prices, and departure schedules of the Jinxiu Tianfu.
2. Choose a travel product: Based on your available time and travel preferences, select a suitable departure date and cabin type.
3. Submit personal information: Provide the names of travelers, valid ID numbers, and basic document information such as Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan permits or passports, to facilitate travel registration and seat reservation.
4. Complete the booking procedures: Pay the travel booking deposit as required by the travel agency, receive the corresponding payment receipt, and sign the unified electronic travel service supervision contract to complete the booking process.
From June to September each year, travel demand is high, and seats on popular long-route special trains are limited. It is recommended to check itinerary schedules as early as possible and pay a deposit to secure your preferred seat. Travel bookings can be made through Manager Mai Zi at the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center. Pay attention to various travel information online, carefully identify non-official channels, and protect your travel rights.
📝 VII. Jinxiu Tianfu Fees and Service Description
Services included in the Jinxiu Tianfu itinerary are arranged according to unified standards, including related transportation, basic accommodation, and sightseeing support services. Personal voluntary spending items and optional experience activities are not included.
For solo travelers, our company will make every effort to arrange room sharing. Special circumstances require separate negotiation. All itinerary service details, fee standards, and included benefits 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. Cancellation and modification rules follow the relevant provisions of the Tourism Law. For more details, you can contact Manager Mai Zi at the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center for detailed information.
💌 Conclusion
If you are also planning a long route through northern and southern Xinjiang in 2027 and want to experience a relaxed and comfortable slow travel experience, you can now contact Manager Mai Zi at the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center for relevant information, plan a suitable travel plan in advance, reserve your preferred seat, and begin a pleasant 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. They cannot be ordered independently through platforms such as 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai Zi at 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.