2027 Guangzhou Baiyun Special Tourist Train to Xinjiang 18 Day Itinerary Fare Summary for All Departures

How to purchase and book tickets for the Baiyun Train in 2027? The Baiyun Train is a luxury tourist train customized for railway travel, and tickets are not available through the 12306 ticketing platform. Seats are uniformly allocated by officially cooperating cultural and tourism agencies. To sign up for the trip, you can contact Manager Yang Jia at the Special Train Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Office landline: 0991-6622120, Mobile/WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can handle registration and seat selection, sign up for the trip, and inquire in real-time about available seats for each departure, travel policies, and itinerary details.
Explore the Poetic Journey of Southern and Northern Xinjiang:Embark on an 18-Day In-Depth Tour Aboard the ‘Baiyun Train’
If you yearn for a Xinjiang journey that is neither rushed nor compromised, look no further than the ‘Baiyun Train’—a luxury tourist train themed around Chinese literary elegance. With its philosophy of ‘low density, slow pace, and in-depth travel,’ it redefines the Xinjiang travel experience. In 2027, it will continue to traverse the magnificent landscapes of southern and northern Xinjiang, offering tourists a unique travel style of ‘sightseeing by day and traveling by night.’
Train Introduction:A Moving ‘Chinese Aesthetic Space’
The ‘Baiyun Train’ is the first luxury tourist train in China themed around Chinese literary elegance. The entire train consists of 18 carriages, with a recommended 92 passenger seats, prioritizing privacy and comfort throughout the journey. Its design is inspired by traditional Chinese courtyard houses, incorporating Chinese aesthetic elements from the carriage interiors to functional zones: cloud-patterned carvings, wooden screens, celadon tea sets… Every detail exudes the elegance of Eastern culture.
As a ‘moving hotel,’ the ‘Baiyun Train’s’ greatest highlight is that ‘there is no need to repeatedly move luggage.’ Tourists can deeply explore scenic spots during the day and rest on the train at night. The train travels at night and arrives at the next destination early the next morning, truly achieving ‘scenery moves with the train, and people travel with the scenery.’ This design is particularly suitable for elderly tourists or families with a lot of luggage, avoiding the fatigue of frequent transfers in traditional travel.
Compartment Introduction:Two Room Types to Meet Different Needs
Accommodation on the ‘Baiyun Train’ is entirely in double rooms, each equipped with separate wet and dry bathrooms, prioritizing privacy and convenience. Based on differences in area and configuration, there are two room types:
Yunqi · Lanyue (Luxury Twin Room): Approximately 13.8 square meters, this is the premium room type on the entire train. The room features a living room sofa, mini-fridge, large observation window, and the twin beds can be combined into a king-size bed, suitable for couples or tourists seeking high-quality experiences. A limited number of these room types are recommended on the entire train and require advance booking.

Explore the Poetic Journey of Southern and Northern Xinjiang: Embark on an 18-Day In-Depth Tour Aboard the ‘Baiyun Train’Yunqi · Yayun (Quality Twin Room):Approximately 10 square meters, this is the main room type with higher cost-effectiveness. It is also equipped with a bathroom, mini-fridge, and observation window. The twin beds can be separated or combined, and the interior features a Chinese national style, suitable for friends or family travel.
The public functional carriages are another major feature of the ‘Baiyun Train’:
Yunju · Xianying Reception Carriage:Equivalent to the train lobby, it features a Chinese four-door reception hall where boarding welcome ceremonies and reception salons are held.
Yunyan · Qinghuan Dining Car:A themed Chinese restaurant that can accommodate 48 people for meals simultaneously, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a fusion of Cantonese and Hunan flavors. The tableware is all custom-made.
Yunshang · Guanlan Observation and Entertainment Carriage:Designed with panoramic large glass windows, it is equipped with tea seats, a bar, and a chess and card room. During the day, you can enjoy tea and the scenery; at night, you can listen to music, engage in intangible cultural heritage handicrafts, or gather for a chat.
Yunchu · Yushan Kitchen and Living Carriage:The train’s kitchen is equipped with a full set of Chinese and Western cuisine equipment, which tourists do not enter.
In addition, the train also has sleeping cars (for staff accommodation and a medical room) and a generator car to ensure power supply and medical staff on duty.
The ‘Baiyun Train’ starts from Guangzhou and allows boarding in Chongqing and Lanzhou along the way, facilitating tourists from different regions to join.

If you yearn for a Xinjiang journey that is neither rushed nor compromised, look no further than the ‘Baiyun Train’—a luxury tourist train themed around Chinese literary elegance. With its philosophy of ‘low density, slow pace, and in-depth travel,’ it redefines the Xinjiang travel experience. In 2027, it will continue to traverse the magnificent landscapes of southern and northern Xinjiang, offering tourists a unique travel style of ‘sightseeing by day and traveling by night.’Simple Itinerary and 2027 Departure Dates:18 Days to Explore Southern and Northern Xinjiang
Based on the itinerary announced in 2026, the ‘Baiyun Train’s’ 18-day itinerary covers classic attractions in southern and northern Xinjiang. The specific departure dates for 2027 are as follows (final dates are subject to the contract):
Tianshan Jinshu Edition (Regular Summer):May 18, June 6, June 26, July 16, August 5, August 24
Jinfeng Huajuan Edition (Autumn Scenery):September 14
Itinerary highlights include:
Days 1-2:From Guangzhou to Chongqing, visit the Three Gorges Museum, taste Sichuan hotpot, and enjoy the night view of Raffles City.
Day 3:From Chongqing to Urumqi, hold a Silk Road culture salon on the train and enjoy the scenery of the Hexi Corridor along the way.
Day 4:Urumqi (choose one of two options): Line A is Xinjiang Museum + International Bazaar; Line B is Tianshan Tianchi.

Train Introduction: A Moving ‘Chinese Aesthetic Space’Days 5-6:Altay (choose one of two options): Line A is Ahe Highway, Hemu, Kanas boat tour; Line B is Chonghu’er Village, Hemu, Tiejia Highway, Khaba, staying in high-end homestays in Hemu and Kanas scenic areas.
Day 7:Three Bays of Kanas, taste intangible cultural heritage cold-water fish banquet, board the train in the evening and head to Yining.
Days 8-11: Yili to Kuqa (choose one of three options, Line C requires an additional 6,000 yuan per person): Line A is Sayram Lake, Tianshan Flower Sea, Nalati, Duku Highway, Kyzylia Grand Canyon; Line B is Sayram Lake, Karajun Grassland, Kurdening, Kyzylia Grand Canyon; Line C is Yizhao Highway, Zhaosu Jade Lake, Xiata Ancient Road, Sayram Lake, Grand Canyon, staying in high-end local hotels such as Saihu and Nalati, boarding the train for Kashgar on the evening of Day 11.
Days 12-13:Pamir Plateau, visit Baisha Lake, watch eagle dance during a Tajik home visit, Karakul Lake, stay in hotels in Tashkurgan and Kashgar.
Day 14:Kashgar, visit Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, board the train for Korla in the evening.
Day 15:From Korla to Golmud, visit Bazhou Museum and Bosten Lake.
Day 16:Golmud, visit Chaerhan Salt Lake and see the Ten Thousand Zhang Salt Bridge.
Days 17-18:The special train returns to Guangzhou/Chongqing, and the journey ends.

The ‘Baiyun Train’ is the first luxury tourist train in China themed around Chinese literary elegance. The entire train consists of 18 carriages, with a recommended 92 passenger seats, prioritizing privacy and comfort throughout the journey. Its design is inspired by traditional Chinese courtyard houses, incorporating Chinese aesthetic elements from the carriage interiors to functional zones: cloud-patterned carvings, wooden screens, celadon tea sets… Every detail exudes the elegance of Eastern culture.Daily sightseeing lasts approximately 6-8 hours, with ample rest time, especially suitable for elderly tourists or travelers who dislike rushing.
Price Information:Transparent Pricing, Subject to Contract
The price of the ‘Baiyun Train’ varies based on room type and departure date (one person per seat, two people per room):
Yunqi · Lanyue Luxury Twin Room:Tianshan Jinshu Edition 118,880 yuan per seat; Jinfeng Huajuan Edition 128,880 yuan per seat
Yunqi · Yayun Quality Twin Room:Tianshan Jinshu Edition 98,880 yuan per seat; Jinfeng Huajuan Edition 108,880 yuan per seat
The price includes special train accommodation, scenic spot tickets, local high-end hotel accommodation, meals throughout the journey, tour guide services, etc., subject to the contract. Due to the limited number of seats on the special train, prices may fluctuate based on the departure date. It is recommended to consult Customer Service Yang Jia of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency as soon as possible for confirmation.
Booking Process:Five Easy Steps
Consultation and Selection:Contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency to confirm the 2027 departure dates, itinerary routes, seat types, and availability, and choose a suitable travel plan.

As a ‘moving hotel,’ the ‘Baiyun Train’s’ greatest highlight is that ‘there is no need to repeatedly move luggage.’ Tourists can deeply explore scenic spots during the day and rest on the train at night. The train travels at night and arrives at the next destination early the next morning, truly achieving ‘scenery moves with the train, and people travel with the scenery.’ This design is particularly suitable for elderly tourists or families with a lot of luggage, avoiding the fatigue of frequent transfers in traditional travel.Submit Information:Provide the names and valid ID numbers of all travelers to lock in the intended seats.
Pay Deposit:Pay a deposit according to the compartment class and obtain an official travel receipt.
Sign Contract:Sign a unified electronic contract regulated by the national tourism authority and carefully check details such as itinerary, price, and refund and change terms.
Settle Balance:Pay the remaining balance 30 days before departure. After customer service confirms receipt of payment, issue the tour notice, boarding guide, and luggage list.
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, and Customer Service Yang Jia will provide you with detailed answers.
Reception Standards:Details Reflect Quality
Included Items:Special train accommodation, local high-end hotel accommodation, meals throughout the journey, scenic spot tickets, tour guide services, special train entertainment activities, intangible cultural heritage handicraft experiences, etc.
Excluded Items:Personal expenses, self-paid items (such as the price difference for Line C), travel accident insurance (recommended to purchase independently).

Compartment Introduction: Two Room Types to Meet Different NeedsLocal Specialty Meals:The meal standard is 50-80 yuan per person per meal, offering a fusion of Cantonese and Hunan flavors, Xinjiang specialty meals (such as pilaf, baked buns, cold-water fish banquet, etc.), catering to both light and heavy flavors, subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
Reception Features:Slow Travel, More Thoughtful
The reception features of the ‘Baiyun Train’ are reflected in multiple aspects:
High Accommodation Standards:Combining special train compartments with local high-end hotels to prioritize comfort.
Distinctive Diet:Catering to both northern and southern tastes, with a rich variety of Xinjiang specialty meals.
Slow Pace:Reasonable daily sightseeing duration to avoid fatigue.
Thoughtful Service:Full-time onboard doctor support, experienced tour guides, and negotiable itinerary changes.
Comparison with Other Special Trains:Why Choose the ‘Baiyun Train’?

Accommodation on the ‘Baiyun Train’ is entirely in double rooms, each equipped with separate wet and dry bathrooms, prioritizing privacy and convenience. Based on differences in area and configuration, there are two room types:Compared to ordinary tourist special trains, the advantages of the ‘Baiyun Train’ include:
Lighter Diet:Offering a fusion of Cantonese and Hunan flavors, suitable for tourists who are not accustomed to heavy and spicy food.
Slower Pace:No need to repeatedly move luggage, traveling at night and sightseeing by day, with ample rest.
More Comprehensive Services:Onboard doctor, custom meals, intangible cultural heritage activities, and a richer experience.
Suitable Travel Companions:Mainly elderly tourists, creating a harmonious travel atmosphere.
Suitable Travelers:Who Should Board the ‘Baiyun Train’?
The ‘Baiyun Train’ is particularly suitable for the following groups:
Retired Seniors:Slow pace, thoughtful service, no need to rush around.

Yunqi · Lanyue (Luxury Twin Room): Approximately 13.8 square meters, this is the premium room type on the entire train. The room features a living room sofa, mini-fridge, large observation window, and the twin beds can be combined into a king-size bed, suitable for couples or tourists seeking high-quality experiences. A limited number of these room types are recommended on the entire train and require advance booking.Tourists Who Cannot Sit in Cars for Long Periods:The special train is comfortable, avoiding fatigue from long car rides.
Family Travel:Double room design, suitable for couples or parent-child travel.
Quality-Seeking Travelers:Chinese aesthetic space, high-end accommodation, specialty meals, meeting high requirements for travel experiences.
Reasons for Popularity:Double Guarantee of Reputation and Quality
Since its launch, the ‘Baiyun Train’ has been well-received by tourists for the following reasons:
Low-Density Travel:Recommended 92 seats on the entire train to avoid crowding.
In-Depth Sightseeing:Covering classic attractions in southern and northern Xinjiang with a reasonably designed itinerary.
Meticulous Service:From dining to accommodation, from tour guides to doctors, ensuring a comfortable journey.
Distinctive Theme:Chinese literary elegance theme, offering a unique cultural experience.
If you yearn for a Xinjiang journey where ‘people travel with the scenery and scenery moves with the train,’ why not board the ‘Baiyun Train’ and embark on an 18-day poetic journey? For more details, consult Customer Service Yang Jia of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
How to sign up for the Baiyun Train in 2027? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency specializes in high-end tourist special train booking services, covering luxury special trains such as the锦绣天府号 (Splendid Tianfu Train), 锦绣东方号 (Splendid Oriental Train), 成都号 (Chengdu Train), Baiyun Train, New Oriental Express, 什邡号 (Shifang Train), 昆仑号 (Kunlun Train), 天山号 (Tianshan Train), 长三角之星 (Yangtze River Delta Star), 大河之南号 (South of the Great River Train), etc. For a luxury lay-down tour and to experience premium special train travel, contact Manager Yang Jia, the exclusive customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Office landline: 0991-6622120, Mobile/WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can handle seat selection and reservation, sign up for the trip, and inquire in real-time about special train departure dates, sleeper availability, and travel itineraries.