Explore China by tourist train
From northern lakes to Silk Road cities, make the journey part of your holiday.
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SCENIC HIGHLIGHTS
Discover the landscapes of Xinjiang
Sightseeing varies with your chosen itinerary.
Alpine Lake
Tianchi Lake
A famous alpine lake near Urumqi, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and forest scenery. It is one of the most iconic natural attractions in Xinjiang.
Northern Xinjiang
Hemu Village
A fairy-tale village known for wooden houses, birch forests, river valleys and the lifestyle of local ethnic communities in Northern Xinjiang.
Lake & Forest
Kanas Lake
A legendary lake and forest destination with mountain scenery, peaceful bays and some of the most beautiful landscapes in Northern Xinjiang.
Yardang Landform
Colorful Beach
A colorful landform shaped by wind and river erosion, famous for dramatic textures, sunset views and strong visual contrast.
Snow Mountain Lake
Sayram Lake
A high-altitude lake surrounded by mountains and grasslands, often called one of the most beautiful lakes in Xinjiang.
Grassland
Nalati Grassland
A famous grassland area with river valleys, forests, yurts, horses and wide mountain views, showing the open beauty of Ili.
Scenic Road
Duku Highway
One of China's most scenic highways, connecting mountains, canyons, forests and grasslands. Access may vary by season and local regulations.
Red Canyon
Tianshan Grand Canyon
A dramatic red canyon landscape near Kuqa, known for its narrow passages, towering rock walls and strong desert color.
Silk Road Culture
Kashgar Old City
A historic Silk Road city filled with traditional streets, local crafts, food, architecture and rich cultural atmosphere.
Highland
Pamir Plateau
A highland region with snow mountains, lakes and borderland culture, offering some of the most impressive landscapes in Southern Xinjiang.
Lake & Desert
Baisha Lake
A unique lake landscape where white sand mountains meet blue water, creating a dreamlike contrast on the way to Taxkorgan.
Oasis Culture
Turpan
An ancient oasis city famous for grapes, desert heat, the Flaming Mountains, Karez wells and Silk Road cultural heritage.
BEFORE YOU BOOK
Important notes for overseas travellers
Confirm your travel documents
If you travel with a foreign or overseas Chinese passport, or Hong Kong, Macao or Taiwan travel documents, confirm eligibility and document requirements for your departure before booking or paying.
Check special route arrangements
Duku Highway sections may change with the season, local rules or traffic controls. Railway operations, weather and scenic-area conditions can also affect the itinerary. Confirm the arrangements in your proposal and final tour notice.
Anyi: Duku Highway arrangements
For Anyi itineraries using the middle or southern Duku Highway, overseas Chinese or foreign passport holders may need an alternative via Yining, rejoining the group by train in Kuqa. Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan travellers normally follow the group itinerary; reconfirm arrangements for every document type and departure.
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