2026PandaSpecialTrainShifangHaoXinjiangPanoramicTourPriceAndItineraryDetails
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Panda Special Train Shifang Number Ticket Center Manager Wang Fei: 18095969599 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
🚂 Slow Travel in Xinjiang, Living in the Scenery – Detailed Guide to the 2026 Panoramic Journey on the Panda Special Train ‘Shifang Number’
Tired of ‘check-in style’ travel? Lugging luggage around, switching hotels, and rushing through itineraries? Why not try a more relaxed way: enjoy the views by day and sleep soundly in a moving luxury station by night. In 2026, the high-end themed tourist train operated by the railway system – the Panda Special Train ‘Shifang Number’ – will take you on an in-depth tour of the highlights of northern and southern Xinjiang at a rhythm of ‘travel by day, move by night, train follows people’.
This 16-day panoramic journey not only connects the lakes, mountains, grasslands, and ancient cities of the Tianshan region but also integrates accommodation, dining, entertainment, and transportation, truly achieving ‘one ticket for all, worry-free travel’.
🌄 Route and Destination Highlights
The ‘Shifang Number’ is not an ordinary train but a moving comfortable living space. Its exterior combines Sanxingdui bronze green with panda elements, and the interior has been renovated for elderly accessibility, featuring barrier-free facilities, quiet design, and emergency call systems, making it especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly travelers who value comfort, while also welcoming families or groups of friends.
The itinerary covers three major areas of Xinjiang:
Southern Xinjiang Section:Kashgar Old City, Fragrant Concubine Garden, Baisha Lake, Karakul Lake, Panlong Ancient Road, Tashkurgan Stone City, Golden Grass Beach – experience the grandeur and cultural warmth of the Pamir Plateau;
Northern Xinjiang Section:Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Bayanbulak Swan Lake, Kanas Lake, Hemu Village, Colorful Beach – enjoy the seasonal landscapes of alpine lakes, forests, and grasslands;
🚂 Slow Travel in Xinjiang, Living in the Scenery – Detailed Guide to the 2026 Panoramic Journey on the Panda Special Train ‘Shifang Number’Eastern Xinjiang Section:Tianshan Tianchi Lake, Turpan Flaming Mountain, Karez Well – experience oasis civilization and geological wonders.
Along the way, interactive experiences like home visits and welcome banquets are included, paired with local cuisine, making the journey more than just ‘seeing’ but ‘immersing’. Note that the specific order of attractions and stop times may change due to weather, road conditions, or scenic area policies, and the itinerary can be reasonably adjusted with mutual agreement.
🗓 ️ Simplified Itinerary (Strictly Based on the Original Local Draft)
Day 1:Chengdu/Lanzhou to Kashgar, themed station departure, welcome performance
Day 2:Panda Special Train leisure sightseeing
Day 3:Kashgar, exclusive pickup, welcome banquet
Day 4:Kashgar to Tashkurgan, Baisha Mountain, Baisha Lake, Karakul Lake, Panlong Ancient Road
Day 5:Tashkurgan to Kashgar, Stone City, Golden Grass Beach, home visit
Tired of ‘check-in style’ travel? Lugging luggage around, switching hotels, and rushing through itineraries? Why not try a more relaxed way: enjoy the views by day and sleep soundly in a moving luxury station by night. In 2026, the high-end themed tourist train operated by the railway system – the Panda Special Train ‘Shifang Number’ – will take you on an in-depth tour of the highlights of northern and southern Xinjiang at a rhythm of ‘travel by day, move by night, train follows people’.Day 6:Kashgar to Kuqa, Kashgar Old City, Fragrant Concubine Garden
Day 7:Kuqa to Nalati/Bayanbulak, Tianshan Grand Canyon, Southern Section of Duku Highway, Bayanbulak Swan Lake
Day 8:Nalati/Bayanbulak to Yining, Nalati Grassland
Day 9:Yining to Beitun, Sayram Lake
Day 10:Beitun to Hemu to Jadengyu, Hemu Scenic Area
Day 11:Jadengyu to Kanas to Burqin, Kanas Scenic Area
Day 12:Burqin to Beitun to Urumqi, Colorful Beach
Day 13:Urumqi, Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Travel Booking and Ticket Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 18095969599 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
This 16-day panoramic journey not only connects the lakes, mountains, grasslands, and ancient cities of the Tianshan region but also integrates accommodation, dining, entertainment, and transportation, truly achieving ‘one ticket for all, worry-free travel’.Day 14:Urumqi to Turpan, Karez Well, Flaming Mountain, return trip
Days 15-16:Happy return to Lanzhou/Chengdu, farewell to guests
💰 Price Explanation (Strictly Based on the Original Local Draft)
Panda Special Train Shifang Number Northern and Southern Xinjiang 16-Day Tour Dates:
June 8, June 24, July 10, July 27, August 13, August 30, 2026
Premium Platinum (Standard Quadruple Room):Upper berth 8480 RMB/person, Lower berth 9280 RMB/person
Premium Platinum (High-end Hard Sleeper Quadruple Room):Upper berth 15780 RMB/person, Lower berth 16780 RMB/person
Premium Purple Gold (High-end Soft Sleeper Quadruple Room):Upper berth 27880 RMB/person, Lower berth 28880 RMB/person
🌄 Route and Destination Highlights> Note:The above are reference prices; actual costs are subject to the contract signed with the travel agency. Prices may fluctuate due to factors like departure dates and service configurations, with final confirmation upon signing.
🚂 Train Configuration and Service Highlights
The ‘Shifang Number’ has 17 carriages fully equipped, like a moving resort hotel:
Premium Purple Gold Carriages (Cars 7, 10, 11):Each has 6 high-end compartments for 22 people, with shower rooms, sofas, round tables, wardrobes, TVs, call buttons, and charging sockets;
Premium Platinum Carriages (Cars 2-6, 12-16):Each has 10 quadruple compartments for 40 people, with 2 shower rooms at the ends, and compartments include tea tables, storage bins, and TVs;
Premium Platinum Carriage:Standard quadruple room with soundproof sliding doors, custom bedding, reading lights, compartment TV and free audio/video, and public restrooms, washrooms, and showers;
Panda Dining Car (Car 8):Provides seating for 2 or 4 people, with daily nutritious customized meals;
Multi-functional Entertainment Car (Car 9):Features a tea bar, KTV rooms, chess and card area, cigar bar, and mahjong tables for a fun journey;
The ‘Shifang Number’ is not an ordinary train but a moving comfortable living space. Its exterior combines Sanxingdui bronze green with panda elements, and the interior has been renovated for elderly accessibility, featuring barrier-free facilities, quiet design, and emergency call systems, making it especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly travelers who value comfort, while also welcoming families or groups of friends.The entire train is also equipped with a medical room, tea room, smoking area, and other thoughtful details.
📞 Registration Method
Register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Contact Manager Wang Fei:18095969599 (same for phone and WeChat), copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed itinerary materials.
📝 Cost Explanation
Cost Includes:Full train transportation, accommodation (onboard compartments), first admission tickets to attractions, guide service, meals (as per itinerary), transfer service, onboard medical support, etc.
Cost Excludes:Personal expenses, optional activities, additional costs due to force majeure (e.g., temporary traffic controls, weather impacts), etc.
> Specifics are subject to actual consultation and contract signing. The itinerary involves high-altitude areas; please assess participation feasibility based on your health condition.
✨ Instead of rushing, slow down and let the scenery flow gently past your window. In summer 2026, take the ‘Shifang Number’ Panda Special Train for a relaxed and enriching panoramic tour of Xinjiang – arrive at the next stop while sleeping, and wake up to the scenery.
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