Explore the Hidden Wonders of Northeast China with Train of Glamour’s New Hulunbuir Express Route in 2025

Published on December 16, 2024

A new chapter in luxury railway travel begins as Train of Glamour, China’s leading brand in luxury train tourism, unveils its exciting expansion of routes for 2025. With an unwavering commitment to delivering travel experiences that blend sophistication and adventure, Train of Glamour is all set to elevate the way travelers experience China’s stunning landscapes and rich cultures.

This prestigious railway service promises to redefine the notion of travel, where the train itself becomes the destination. From the frozen expanses of the northeast to the sunny climes of the southwest, Train of Glamour offers the ultimate way to explore the diverse beauty and culture of China, all from the comfort of a luxurious, fully serviced train.

Silk Road Express: Journey Along Ancient Trade Routes with Modern Luxury

The Silk Road Express will be a flagship offering for 2025, providing travelers with an unforgettable journey that traces the historic Qinghai-Gansu route, traveling round-trip from Xining to Dunhuang. This majestic train will also operate on the Southern Xinjiang routes, where passengers will experience firsthand the breathtaking scenery and historic richness that these paths are known for.

With 38 exquisitely designed ensuite rooms, a karaoke lounge, and even a mahjong parlor, the Silk Road Express combines the charm of traditional Chinese culture with the sophistication of modern luxury. However, the highlight of this journey is the groundbreaking 270-degree panoramic carriage that offers an unparalleled view of China’s most awe-inspiring landscapes. Travelers can indulge in an array of exclusive onboard activities, including afternoon teas, cabaret performances, cocktail parties, private jewelry sessions, art lectures, gourmet tastings, and soothing spa treatments. Every moment is designed to transform the journey into an artistic masterpiece of luxury and adventure.

Hulunbuir Express: Explore the Untouched Beauty of Northeast China

For those seeking to discover the lesser-known wonders of northeast China, the Hulunbuir Express offers an itinerary like no other. Known for its stunning natural beauty, the Hulunbuir region is a haven for those who want to connect with the untouched landscapes and unique cultures of China’s far north. The winter “Ice and Snow Northmost Tour of Original Ecology” and the summer/autumn “Grassland Northmost Tour” are perfect for exploring the vast, pristine beauty of the region.

Passengers on the Hulunbuir Express will immerse themselves in the nomadic traditions of the Mongolian herders, experiencing a profound cultural connection to this remote part of China. The train’s unique itinerary highlights the fusion of local insights and indigenous heritage, making it an ideal journey for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shiping Narrow Gauge Train: A Timeless Exploration of Southeast Yunnan

Step back in time with the Shiping Narrow Gauge Train, where passengers can enjoy a glimpse into China’s history while exploring the picturesque southeast Yunnan region. This journey promises an unforgettable exploration of the stunning landscapes, including Fuxian Lake and the ethnic cultures of places like Shiping, Jianshui, Yuanyang, and Mengzi.

Renowned for its elegant French-style carriages dating back to the Republic of China era, the Shiping Narrow Gauge Train provides a vintage charm that brings a sense of history to life. The 2025 “Secret Realm Southeast Yunnan” tour is designed to unveil the region’s most stunning gems, immersing travelers in the region’s ethnic diversity and vibrant culture, all while being pampered by the utmost luxury.

An Experience Beyond Ordinary Travel

Train of Glamour has long been recognized for its innovative approach to railway tourism, offering more than just a mode of transportation. It is an exclusive escape into the heart of China’s most breathtaking regions, offering luxury, adventure, and cultural enrichment in one extraordinary experience. Whether you are traveling on the Silk Road Express, Hulunbuir Express, or Shiping Narrow Gauge Train, each journey provides travelers with a seamless fusion of style and exploration.

“By offering these innovative and bespoke experiences, we are transforming the way travelers see China. Our trains are not just vehicles—they are destinations in themselves,” said Özgür Cengiz, Global Director of Wellness Development at Gürok Tourism Group, which operates Train of Glamour. “With our new routes in 2025, we continue to elevate the cultural, natural, and historical significance of these iconic locations.”

A Commitment to Excellence

Train of Glamour is dedicated to providing world-class service, and this commitment extends to every aspect of the travel experience. From the moment passengers board, they are treated to an unrivaled level of comfort and sophistication. With the addition of several new routes in 2025, the brand aims to continue leading the luxury rail tourism sector and further establish China as a premier destination for travelers seeking the perfect blend of adventure and luxury.

“Each journey is meticulously crafted to ensure guests experience the best of what China has to offer, all while enjoying the comfort and elegance of Train of Glamour,” Cengiz added. “We’re not just offering trips—we are creating transformative travel experiences that connect people to China in ways they never thought possible.”