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FAQs
Q1. How much does the “Xinjiang Bliss Express” cost?
A1. The “Xinjiang Bliss Express” tour fee starts from NT $218,800 per person (tax included). The rate covers the dedicated Happiness‑Express train, full accommodation, all transfers, entrance tickets, and guided services — delivering a complete, in‑depth travel experience.
Q2. How many days is the “Xinjiang Bliss Express” itinerary?
A2. The “Xinjiang Bliss Express” is a 16‑day tour, taking you through representative attractions and cultural experiences across Xinjiang.
Q3. Is gratuity included in the tour fee?
A3. No — gratuities are not included in the tour fee. Guests are asked to tip the group leader and drivers before the end of the trip, approximately NT $300 per day.
Q4. Is traveling in Xinjiang safe, and will there be free‑time during the tour?
A4. Local reports describe public order in Xinjiang as stable. At major cities and tourist areas, security checks at train stations and attraction entrances are routine.
The itinerary does include periods of free time, allowing travelers to explore destinations and local markets independently while following safety guidelines.
Transportation
Q1. What is the “Xinjiang Bliss Express”?
A1. The “Xinjiang Bliss Express” is an exclusive deep-travel train tour launched by Fresh International Travel Agency (Taiwan). It’s a 16-day full-circuit journey covering both southern and northern Xinjiang, planned and operated entirely by our own team.
Q2. What type of train is used for the “Xinjiang Bliss Express”?
A2. Every year Fresh International Travel Service charter an exclusive train from China Railway, using soft-sleeper carriages (green or white-painted). The entire train is reserved exclusively for our group — no third-party passengers are included.
Q3. What sleeping-berth types are available on the train?
A3. There are two berth types: “two-person sleeper” and “four-person upper/lower bunks.
In practice, we arrange for two people per room, giving comfort and privacy.
Q4. What facilities are provided on the train?
A4. Each compartment is equipped with power outlets, lighting, a window, a bunk bed and luggage space. The carriage also includes washbasin areas, toilets, and a hot-water dispenser. Please note that there are currently no shower facilities onboard.
Q5. Can you shower in the train?
A5. No — the train has no shower facilities. Before boarding, we arrange for guests to shower at a hotel, then board the train for the overnight leg.
Q6. What transport methods are used during the tour?
A6. The itinerary combines multiple modes: flights (Taiwan ↔ Urumqi), train travel (to shorten long distances across Xinjiang), tour buses (for transfers between scenic sites), and smaller vehicles for segments like the Duku Highway route.
Q7. Will there be long hours on the road / ride times?
A7. We use a “depart at dusk, arrive by dawn” night-train schedule — traveling overnight and sightseeing during daytime — significantly reducing long daytime transfers.
Accommodation
Q1. How many nights on the “Xinjiang Bliss Express” tour are spent sleeping on the train?
A1. 6 nights
Q2. What are the lodging arrangements for the “Xinjiang Bliss Express”?
A2. Every year Fresh International Travel Service charter an exclusive train from China Railway, using soft-sleeper carriages (green or white-painted). The entire train is reserved exclusively for our group — no third-party passengers are included.
Q3. What if I’m vegetarian or have dietary restrictions/allergies?
A3. No. Large luggage can remain stored on the train. Guests only need to bring their day pack and toiletries when disembarking for daily activities.
Q4. Can I request a single room instead of sharing with another guest?
A4. Yes. Guests can request a single-occupancy room when booking. A supplementary fee applies to cover the extra cost for single occupancy.
Food & Dining
Q1. Is pork avoided in Xinjiang?
A1. People in Xinjiang can eat pork — the restriction comes from religious practices: many local residents are Muslim, so they don’t eat pork. Xinjiang dishes typically feature naan, chicken, beef, or lamb; but considering Taiwanese dietary preferences, our agency mixes local-specialty meals with some Han-style dishes.
Q2. What is the weather like in Xinjiang and how should I dress?
A2. We don’t use large-group “set-meal” restaurants. Instead, we select local specialty restaurants so travelers can taste authentic Xinjiang flavors. We also include special meals such as whole-roasted lamb feasts.
Q3. will travelers need to carry their luggage off the train every day during tour?
A3. If you are vegetarian (or lacto-ovo vegetarian) or have food allergies, please inform us when you register. We will ensure that each meal offers options to meet your dietary needs, so all guests are well accommodated.
Clothing Advice
Q1. When is the best time to travel to Xinjiang?
A1. The “Xinjiang Bliss Express” is an exclusive deep-travel train tour launched by Fresh International Travel Agency (Taiwan). It’s a 16-day full-circuit journey covering both southern and northern Xinjiang, planned and operated entirely by our own team.
Q2. What is the weather like in Xinjiang and how should I dress?
A2. Xinjiang has large temperature differences between day and night, and strong sunshine during the day. It’s recommended to use a “layering” approach: wear light, breathable clothing for the daytime, and bring a jacket or a light down coat for mornings and evenings..
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