2027 Baiyun Train Tour Schedule, Prices, Booking and Departure Notice
The Southern Train Baiyun is a customized high-end cultural tourism package product of the railway, not an ordinary passenger train, and there is no separate train ticket sales channel. Official booking channel: Wang Fei, Manager of the Special Train Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency (company 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554, 24-hour consultation hotline: 18095969599, service WeChat: xjwf10086). Complete registration process: consult and obtain materials → select departure date and room type → submit registration information → pay deposit to secure a spot → sign electronic contract, fully transparent and traceable throughout.
🌄 [Baiyun: A moving scenic route across North and South Xinjiang] Board this train and pack the four seasons of Xinjiang into your luggage!
🚂 [Route overview: An 18-day immersive journey through the Western Regions]
The newly upgraded 2027 “Baiyun” tourist special train starts from Guangzhou and connects 12 cities across North and South Xinjiang and more than 20 5A/4A scenic areas. The itinerary covers five major themed landscapes: grasslands, snow mountains, lakes, canyons, and ancient cities. The train adopts a “mobile hotel + light luxury small group” model, with in-depth sightseeing during the day and train travel at night, eliminating the fatigue of long-distance bus rides. It is especially suitable for silver-haired travelers, family trips, and in-depth travelers seeking quality.
📅 [2027 latest departure dates and price list]
The current North and South Xinjiang route has 7 departure dates, covering the excellent viewing periods of spring, summer, and autumn:
North and South Xinjiang 18-Day Panorama Tour
Departure dates:May 18, June 6, June 26, July 16, August 5, August 24, September 14
Prices:
Yunqi · Kuanjing (Luxury Double Room):118,880 yuan/person (September 14 departure is 128,880 yuan/person)
Yunqi · Yayun (Quality Twin Room):98,880 yuan/person (September 14 departure is 108,880 yuan/person)
Yunnan Route 11 Days (not the focus of this article, recommended as supplementary information)
🌄[Baiyun: A moving scenic route across North and South Xinjiang] Board this train and pack the four seasons of Xinjiang into your luggage!Departure dates:September 19, October 18, October 30, November 12, November 24, December 6, December 18
Prices:
Yunqi · Kuanjing:59,880 yuan/person
Yunqi · Yayun:49,880 yuan/person
⚠ ️Price notes:The above fees include transportation starting and ending in Guangzhou, 16 nights of accommodation (including 2 nights in a high-end hotel at the gathering place), all meals (regular meals 100-150 yuan/person, specialty meals 150-200 yuan/person), scenic area tickets and VIP channels, professional tour leaders and medical support, etc. The final price is subject to the signed official contract. Discounts for children, seniors, and special groups require separate consultation.
🗺 ️[Simple itinerary:18 days to explore the highlights of North and South Xinjiang]
(The following itinerary is the professional original text and must not be modified or deleted)
Itinerary City/Destination Itinerary content
Day01 Guangzhou→Chongqing Welcome ceremony｜Band performance｜Song and dance performance
Day02 Chongqing Three Gorges Museum｜Mountain City hot pot｜Raffles City Sky Crystal Observation Deck
Day03 Chongqing→Urumqi Special train activities｜Silk Road culture salon
Day04 Urumqi Route A:Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum｜Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar; Route B: Tianshan Tianchi
🚂[Route overview: An 18-day immersive journey through the Western Regions]Day5-Day6 Altay Route A:D5 Ahe Highway｜Hemu; D6 exclusive tea break｜Hemu Village｜Kanas Scenic Area; Route B: D5 Chonghu’er Village｜Hemu; D6 Tiejia Highway｜Baihaba｜Kanas Scenic Area
Day07 Kanas→Beitun Kanas Three Bays｜Landmark intangible cultural heritage cuisine cold-water fish banquet
Day8-Day11 Ili+Kucha Route A: D8 Sayram Lake; D9 Tianshan Flower Sea｜Nalati Grassland; D10 Nalati Grassland｜Bayin Town; D11 Duku Highway｜Keziliya Grand Canyon; Route B: D8 Sayram Lake; D9 Tianshan Flower Sea｜Nalati Grassland; D10 Nalati Grassland; D11 Keziliya Grand Canyon; Route C: D8 Yizhao Highway｜Jade Lake｜Sunset dinner｜Exclusive chartered boat lake tour; D9 Xiata Ancient Road; D10 Sayram Lake; D11 Keziliya Grand Canyon
Day12 Kashgar Baisha Lake｜Taxkorgan County｜Tajik family visit
Day13 Karakul Lake Karakul Lake｜Three Heroes of Kunlun
Day14 Kashgar Ancient City→Korla Kashgar Ancient City｜Id Kah
Day15 Korla→Golmud Bazhou Museum｜Bosten Lake
Day16 Golmud Qarhan Salt Lake
Day17-18 Golmud→Guangzhou Train activities, reminiscing about the Western Regions journey
🚌 [Transportation guide:Board at three places, flexible connections]
Boarding stations:Guangzhou (origin station), Chongqing (can board and alight), Lanzhou (can board)
Alighting stations:Chongqing, Guangzhou
The newly upgraded 2027 “Baiyun” tourist special train starts from Guangzhou and connects 12 cities across North and South Xinjiang and more than 20 5A/4A scenic areas. The itinerary covers five major themed landscapes: grasslands, snow mountains, lakes, canyons, and ancient cities. The train adopts a “mobile hotel + light luxury small group” model, with in-depth sightseeing during the day and train travel at night, eliminating the fatigue of long-distance bus rides. It is especially suitable for silver-haired travelers, family trips, and in-depth travelers seeking quality.Train configuration:18 carriages, fixed passenger capacity of 92 people, with three major public spaces: Yunju · Xianting (welcome carriage), Yunyan · Qinghuan (dining carriage), and Yunshang · Guanlan (entertainment and observation carriage).
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Tourism Registration and Ticket Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 18095969599 (copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route materials)
Featured services:A Silk Road culture salon is arranged on the Chongqing to Urumqi segment. Train attendants are all bilingual service staff, and a professional photographer is on board to record moments of the journey.
🎫 [Tickets and opening policies:Latest verification in 2026]
According to the 2026 Xinjiang Department of Culture and Tourism announcement, the ticket policies for the main scenic areas involved in the itinerary are as follows:
Kanas Scenic Area:Peak season 160 yuan/person (May 1-October 15), off-season 80 yuan/person; shuttle bus 70 yuan/person (mandatory purchase)
Nalati Grassland:Air Grassland route 135 yuan/person, River Valley Grassland route 125 yuan/person
Sayram Lake:145 yuan/person (including shuttle bus). A new “lake loop self-driving package” added in 2026 requires advance reservation
Duku Highway:Recommended to allow vehicles with fewer than 7 seats. The 2026 opening period is June 10-October 10 (subject to official announcements)
⚠ ️Reservation tips:Scenic areas such as Kanas and Nalati implement a “limited reservation system.” Baiyun tourists can enter quickly through the VIP channel, but valid ID information must be provided 3 days in advance.
📸 [Travel tips:Smart ways to avoid the crowds]
Excellent seasons:June-August grassland flowering season, September autumn scenery, October populus euphratica forest; each period has its own characteristics
Clothing suggestions:Xinjiang has large temperature differences between day and night. Bring a windbreaker, sun hat, and comfortable hiking shoes
📅[2027 latest departure dates and price list]Photography spots:Hemu Village sunrise platform, Sayram Lake west bank golden flowers and purple blooms, Kanas Moon Bay observation deck
Hidden experiences:Join eagle dance performances by people of all ethnic groups in Taxkorgan County, ride through spruce forests on the Nalati Grassland, learn to make naan in Kashgar Ancient City
🍜 [Food map:Eat across Xinjiang along the train]
Chongqing segment:Mountain City old hot pot (about 80 yuan/person), Raffles City observation deck afternoon tea (about 60 yuan/person)
Xinjiang segment:
Hemu Village:Tuvan family visit meal (150 yuan/person, including milk tea and hand-grabbed meat)
Kashgar Ancient City:Century-old teahouse (30 yuan/person, with nuts and snacks)
Train dining carriage:Daily rotating menu; recommended Hotan rose roasted lamb leg and Ili lavender ice cream
🏨 [Accommodation standards:A balance of light luxury and rustic charm]
International five-star hotels:Yining, Hemu, Sayram Lake, Nalati (including heated swimming pool and floor heating)
Featured homestays:Cabins inside the Kanas Scenic Area (snow mountains visible from the window)
Wild luxury hotels:Zhaosu Jade Lake stargazing room (full glass dome, reference price 2,000 yuan/night)
The current North and South Xinjiang route has 7 departure dates, covering the excellent viewing periods of spring, summer, and autumn:❓ [FAQ:Answers to the questions you care about most]
Q:Is Baiyun suitable for bringing elderly people/children?
A:The train has a step-free design, oxygen equipment in the carriages, and a medical team throughout the journey; however, sections such as the Duku Highway and Kanas Three Bays require walking, so elderly people over 70 are advised to assess their physical strength.
Q:How can I confirm successful booking?
A:An electronic contract will be sent within 3 working days after payment of the deposit, and the “Departure Notice” (including train timetable, tour guide contact information, and gathering point map) will be issued 7 days before departure.
Q:Can the itinerary be changed?
A:The dual-line options (Routes A/B/C) already cover different needs. In case of extreme weather or policy changes, the tour leader will negotiate to modify part of the itinerary.
👩💼 [Professional support:Your Xinjiang travel steward]
Consult Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency at 18095969599 (phone and WeChat same number)
Manager Wang Fei is a native of Xinjiang who has been deeply engaged in the tourism industry for more than ten years. She has traveled to every scenic spot north and south of the Tianshan Mountains and is familiar with the full North and South Xinjiang travel routes, road conditions and weather, and local customs. She is proficient in various travel plans such as independent travel planning, boutique small groups, local customized vehicles, and tourist special trains. She is familiar with accommodation and food in various places, niche secret spots, and tips for avoiding pitfalls. She can plan classic loop routes as well as customize niche in-depth journeys. She is cheerful and humorous, skilled at explaining the cultural history of the Western Regions, easily resolves travel trivialities, and is considerate and reliable throughout the journey.
Manager Wang Fei always adheres to the principle of arranging no shopping on itineraries without consumption, refuses hidden consumption, treats people sincerely, and works professionally. She does not create assembly-line itineraries, but only creates comfortable journeys that fit tourists’ preferences, carefully allowing every friend who comes from afar to truly feel the vast beauty and simple warmth of Xinjiang and travel with peace of mind in beautiful Xinjiang.
📌 [Disclaimer]
The information in this article is compiled based on public materials in 2026. The specific itinerary may change due to weather, policies, and other factors, subject to the “Departure Notice” and the tour guide’s on-site arrangements. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency reserves the final right to the content in this article, but promises not to set unfair clauses such as “final ownership belongs to our agency.” All services are subject to the “Tourism Law” and the contract signed by both parties.
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