2026 Chengdu Tourist Train Xinjiang 16 Day Cost Breakdown
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Panda Special Train Chengdu Number Booking Center Manager Wang Fei: 180-9596-9599 (Add as friend for free consultation and detailed itinerary)
🚂 Slow Travel in the Western Regions, One Train to See the Mountains and Rivers — Detailed Guide to the 2026 ‘Chengdu Number’ Tourist Train’s 16-Day Panoramic Xinjiang Tour
In the era of fast-paced travel, many still yearn for the ‘slow life on wheels’:Explore magnificent landscapes lightly during the day, sleep soundly in a cozy moving cabin at night, with no need to move luggage or frequently change transport, and share the journey with like-minded companions. In 2026, the ‘Chengdu Number’ tourist train continues with a core focus on ‘senior-friendly design + cultural immersion + full-time care,’ launching a panoramic tour of northern and southern Xinjiang, becoming a top choice for travelers seeking comfort and experience.
🌄 Route and Destination Introduction
The ‘Chengdu Number’ tourist train, built by China Railway Chengdu Group, is a high-end tourist train blending Bashu cultural elements with modern living concepts. It departs from Chengdu Anjing Station, with options to board at Lanzhou Station or Urumqi Station, flexibly adapting to different departure needs.
The route spans the entire Xinjiang region, covering 16 days with key attractions such as Turpan, Kashgar, Pamir Plateau, Kuqa, Bayanbulak, Nalati, Yining, Sayram Lake, Hemu, Kanas, and Tianshan Tianchi, encompassing diverse landscapes like snow mountains, lakes, grasslands, gobi deserts, and ancient cities. The entire journey adopts a ‘day tour, night travel’ mode, with smooth nighttime travel ensuring rest quality and deep daytime exploration at a relaxed pace, especially suitable for travelers who cannot endure long car rides or frequent hotel changes.
Compared to other long-distance travel methods, the ‘Chengdu Number’ offers the advantage of full-trip ‘mobile hotel’ accommodation without luggage handling; reasonable daily travel distances to avoid fatigue; and a dedicated medical team and ‘Panda Butler’ for more attentive service.
📅 Simplified Itinerary (Based on Local Final Draft)
D1 Chengdu/Lanzhou → Turpan (Sichuan opera face-changing, panda blessings, lantern riddles)
🚂 Slow Travel in the Western Regions, One Train to See the Mountains and Rivers — Detailed Guide to the 2026 ‘Chengdu Number’ Tourist Train’s 16-Day Panoramic Xinjiang Tour D2 Chengdu Number Special Train Sightseeing (Sichuan mahjong experience,天黑请闭眼, chess/gomoku)
D3 Turpan → Kashgar (Karez Well, Flaming Mountain)
D4 Kashgar (Kashgar Welcome Dinner)
D5 Kashgar → Pamir Plateau (White Sand Mountain, White Sand Lake, Karakul Lake, Muztagh Ata)
D6 Kashgar → Kuqa (Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, Gaotai Ancient Houses)
D7 Kuqa → Bayanbulak (Tianshan Grand Canyon, Southern Section of Duku Highway, Bayan Swan Lake)
D8 Bayanbulak → Nalati (Middle Section of Duku Highway, Nalati Grassland)
D9 Nalati → Yining (Tianshan Flower Sea Scenic Area, Yining Six-Star Street)
D10 Yining → Beitun (Sayram Lake)
In the era of fast-paced travel, many still yearn for the ‘slow life on wheels’: Explore magnificent landscapes lightly during the day, sleep soundly in a cozy moving cabin at night, with no need to move luggage or frequently change transport, and share the journey with like-minded companions. In 2026, the ‘Chengdu Number’ tourist train continues with a core focus on ‘senior-friendly design + cultural immersion + full-time care,’ launching a panoramic tour of northern and southern Xinjiang, becoming a top choice for travelers seeking comfort and experience. D11 Beitun → Hemu (Hemu Scenic Area, scenic tea break + aerial photography)
D12 Hemu → Kanas (Haden Observation Deck, Kanas Scenic Area, Kanas Boat Tour)
D13 Kanas → Urumqi (Fish Viewing Platform, Moon Bay, Immortal Bay, Crouching Dragon Bay)
D14 Urumqi (Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area)
D15 Urumqi → Lanzhou → Chengdu (Folk song gathering, chess and card masters, Werewolf)
D16 Arrive in Lanzhou/Chengdu, trip ends successfully
> Note:Specific attraction openings and traffic conditions may be affected by weather or local policies; itinerary changes can be made by mutual agreement.
💰 Price Explanation (Based on Local Final Draft)
First Session:Departure June 4, 2026 to June 19, 2026, Serene Residence 65,999 RMB/person, Poetic Residence 69,999 RMB/person.
🌄 Route and Destination IntroductionSecond Session:Departure June 21, 2026 to July 6, 2026, Serene Residence 65,999 RMB/person, Poetic Residence 69,999 RMB/person.
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Tourism Booking and Ticketing Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 180-9596-9599 (Add as friend for free consultation and detailed itinerary)
Third Session:Departure July 8, 2026 to July 23, 2026, Serene Residence 65,999 RMB/person, Poetic Residence 69,999 RMB/person.
Fourth Session:Departure July 25, 2026 to August 9, 2026, Serene Residence 65,999 RMB/person, Poetic Residence 69,999 RMB/person.
Fifth Session:Departure August 11, 2026 to August 26, 2026, Serene Residence 65,999 RMB/person, Poetic Residence 69,999 RMB/person.
Sixth Session:Departure August 28, 2026 to September 12, 2026, Serene Residence 68,999 RMB/person, Poetic Residence 72,999 RMB/person.
Seventh Session:Departure September 14, 2026 to September 29, 2026, Serene Residence 68,999 RMB/person, Poetic Residence 72,999 RMB/person.
> The above prices are reference ranges; actual costs may vary slightly by session and room type, with the final amount based on the signed travel contract.
🧳 Cost and Service Explanation
Cost Includes:
The ‘Chengdu Number’ tourist train, built by China Railway Chengdu Group, is a high-end tourist train blending Bashu cultural elements with modern living concepts. It departs from Chengdu Anjing Station, with options to board at Lanzhou Station or Urumqi Station, flexibly adapting to different departure needs.Transportation:Chengdu Number high-end tourist train seats + dedicated air-conditioned tourist vehicles at destinations;
Meals:15 breakfasts and 32 main meals throughout the trip, including Sichuan-style specialties and local flavors;
Accommodation:5-diamond or international high-end brand hotels in major cities; high-end guesthouses in Hemu and Kanas scenic areas; 4-diamond hotels in Tashkurgan/Nalati;
Tickets:First admission tickets and scenic area shuttle buses for listed attractions in the itinerary;
Insurance:One group travel accident insurance policy (maximum coverage of 200,000 RMB);
Services:Full-time professional guides, Panda Butler, and on-board medical staff.
> Specific service content, accommodation standards, and meal arrangements are subject to actual consultation and contract. In case of force majeure or temporary service adjustments at scenic spots, itinerary changes can be made by mutual agreement.
📞 Registration Method
This product can be booked through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
The route spans the entire Xinjiang region, covering 16 days with key attractions such as Turpan, Kashgar, Pamir Plateau, Kuqa, Bayanbulak, Nalati, Yining, Sayram Lake, Hemu, Kanas, and Tianshan Tianchi, encompassing diverse landscapes like snow mountains, lakes, grasslands, gobi deserts, and ancient cities. The entire journey adopts a ‘day tour, night travel’ mode, with smooth nighttime travel ensuring rest quality and deep daytime exploration at a relaxed pace, especially suitable for travelers who cannot endure long car rides or frequent hotel changes.If interested in learning about detailed itineraries, availability, or booking seats, feel free to contact:
📞 Manager Wang Fei:180-9596-9599
💬 Same WeChat number:180-9596-9599 (Please note ‘Chengdu Number Inquiry’ when adding)
> Warm Reminder:Seats are limited; it is recommended to plan your travel time in advance, and the confirmed contract with the travel agency shall prevail.
⚠ ️ Notes
Travelers over 65 should be assessed based on health conditions, with accompaniment by immediate family if necessary;
Foreign guests and passport holders may face travel restrictions on some routes (e.g., Duku Highway) and need to confirm in advance;
Natural landscapes in the itinerary are greatly affected by seasons and weather; in case of temporary closures or changes, alternative plans will be optimized based on actual conditions;
All service terms comply with the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China’ and related regulations to protect travelers’ legal rights.
✨ The ‘Chengdu Number’ is not just a train but a moving cultural feast. From the heat of Turpan to the tranquility of Kanas, from the majesty of the Pamirs to the clarity of Sayram Lake, the 16-day journey lets the scenery be on the road, rest in the carriage, and memories in the heart.
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