17-Day Grand Xinjiang

An Epic Journey Through Northwest China

Travel across the northern and southern slopes of the magnificent Tianshan Mountains, where spectacular landscapes unfold at every turn.

Discover vast deserts, dramatic canyons, ancient glaciers, and snow-capped peaks that have stood for millennia. Ride across open grasslands, explore historic oasis cities, and experience the rich cultures, traditions, and flavours that have shaped the Silk Road for centuries.

Local Flavors

Savor authentic cuisine inspired by each destination.

Spectacular Landscapes

Alpine lakes, grasslands, canyons and deserts of extraordinary beauty.

Silk Road Heritage

Explore ancient oasis cities and vibrant cultures.

Luxury Rail Experience

Relax in comfort while your private train takes you beyond the ordinary.

Journey at a Glance

Personal Butler service

All-Inclusive & No hidden Fee

Premium Gourmet Dining

Small Group Journey

8 Days

On the Train

8 Days

In Luxury Hotels

Journey Highlights

Apak Khoja Tomb

Karakul Lake

Golden Grassland

Tajik Family Visiting

Old City of Kashgar

Tianshan Grand Canyon

Nalati Grassland

Flaming Mountains& Grape Vally

Stone City

Baisha Lake

Your Train

Travel Aboard the DA HE ZHI NAN

DA HE ZHI NAN is your luxury hotel on wheels. Thoughtfully designed cabins, private en-suite bathrooms, and attentive butler service provide all the comforts of a luxury hotel, while ever-changing landscapes unfold beyond your window, making every moment of your journey as memorable as the destinations themselves.

Your Route

This scenic train journey winds through rolling hills and quaint villages, offering stunning views at every turn.

Altay Prefecture/ Beitun

Kanas Lake, Hemu Village, 5-Colored Beach

Urumqi

Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar, Tianshan Tianchi Lake

Turpan

Karez Underground Irrigation System, Flaming Mountains, Grape Valley

Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture

Bayanbulak Grassland, Central Section of Duku Highway

Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture

Nalati Grassland, Horgos Port, Liuxing Street

Aksu Prefecture

Kuqa, Southern Section of Duku Highway, Tianshan Grand Canyon

Taxkorgan County

Golden Grassland, Stone City, Tajik Family Visit, Pamir Plateau

Kashgar

Old City of Kashgar, Id Kah Mosque, Abakh Khoja Tomb

What's Included

Rail & Ground Transportation

Accommodation aboard the DA HE ZHI NAN Luxury Train in your selected cabin category, together with private air-conditioned coaches for all sightseeing and transfers.

Accommodation

Eight nights aboard the train and eight nights in carefully selected premium hotels.

A combination of onboard and hotel breakfasts, regional lunches and dinners, featuring authentic local cuisine throughout the journey. Dining arrangements may vary according to the train timetable.

Professional tour escort throughout the journey, expert local guides at each destination, dedicated onboard train butler service, and medical support throughout the tour.

Guided Experiences

Sightseeing

Dining

Admission to all scheduled attractions, including entrance fees and required local shuttle transportation where applicable.

Insurance

Tour operator liability insurance is included. Guests are strongly encouraged to purchase comprehensive personal travel insurance before departure.

FAQs

How long is the journey?

The train ride lasts approximately six hours from start to finish.

Are meals provided onboard?

Yes, there is a dining car offering breakfast, lunch, and snacks throughout the trip.

Can I bring luggage on the train?

Passengers may bring two pieces of luggage and one carry-on; storage space is available near your seat.

Is Wi-Fi available onboard?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is accessible in all passenger cars during the journey.

Are pets allowed on the train?

Small pets are welcome if kept in carriers and approved in advance.

What scenic highlights will we see?

The route passes through rolling hills, sparkling rivers, and charming villages, perfect for photo stops.