How to buy tickets for the Shifang Panda Special Train find offline and online booking locations
Wang Fei, Manager of the Booking Center for the Panda Special Train Shifang Hao of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency: 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554, Wang Fei’s phone: 18095969599 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
🐼 If you’ve already seen too many conventional introductions to the ‘Panda Special Train,’ this time try a different perspective and rediscover the Shifang Hao by looking at ‘how to live on the train.’ It’s more like a moving hotel than a hurried mode of transportation.
🛏 ️ 1. What is a day like on the Shifang Hao?
A major feature of the Shifang Hao is ‘travel by day, rest by night,’ allowing you to enjoy sightseeing during the day and sleep comfortably on a stable sleeper at night, avoiding the fatigue of thousands of kilometers on a long-distance bus.
🌙 🌙 Night · Sleeping on the Train
The train travels through the northwest at night, and you can sleep peacefully in a comfortable cabin.
☀ ️ Day · Sightseeing at Attractions
After arriving at the destination, transfer to a tourist bus for in-depth visits to key attractions in northern and southern Xinjiang, such as Tianchi Lake, Kanas, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Kashgar Old City.
🚂 Throughout · No Luggage Moving
🐼 If you’ve already seen too many conventional introductions to the ‘Panda Special Train,’ this time try a different perspective and rediscover the Shifang Hao by looking at ‘how to live on the train.’ It’s more like a moving hotel than a hurried mode of transportation.No need to change hotels throughout the trip; luggage only needs to be stored once, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking convenience.
🚂 2. Train Configuration:A Moving Luxury Hotel
The Shifang Hao has a full formation of 17 cars, with a capacity of over 400 people, integrating ‘eating, living, traveling, and sightseeing.’ It has won the International Union of Railways ‘Long-Distance Travel-Friendly Train and Onboard Service Jury Special Award.’
🛌 Sleeping Cars
Premium Zijin (High-End Soft Sleeper):Located in cars 7, 10, and 11, each with 6 high-end compartments, totaling 22 berths. Cars are equipped with shower rooms, washbasins, sofas, round tables, wardrobes, and TVs.
Premium Bojin (High-End Hard Sleeper):Located in cars 2-6 and 12-16, each with 10 4-person compartments, totaling 40 berths. Cars are equipped with 2 shower rooms, tea tables, storage compartments, and TVs.
Premium Youxiang (Standard Four-Bed Room):Soundproof sliding doors, custom bedding, bedside charging ports, reading lights, compartment TVs with free audio and video, and public areas with toilets, washrooms, and shower rooms.
🍽 ️ Dining Car and Public Areas
🛏️ 1. What is a day like on the Shifang Hao?Panda Dining Car (Car 8):Offers 2-person and 4-person seating, serving Sichuan cuisine and local specialties along the route.
Multi-Functional Entertainment Car (Car 9):Features a tea bar, KTV rooms, entertainment rooms, a cigar bar, and national essence mahjong tables to meet passengers’ leisure and entertainment needs.
🩺 Supporting Facilities
The train is equipped with a medical room, tea room, smoking area, anti-slip floors, emergency call devices for elderly passengers, and some trips include onboard medical staff.
🗺 ️ 3. Trip Highlights:See All of Northern and Southern Xinjiang in One Trip
This 16-day northern and southern Xinjiang route connects snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, deserts, and ancient cities, allowing you to experience the diverse landscapes of Xinjiang.
Southern Xinjiang Charm:Step into Kashgar Old City to experience millennia-old culture; visit the Pamir Plateau to enjoy the magnificent scenery of Baisha Mountain, Baisha Lake, and Karakul Lake.
Northern Xinjiang Scenery:Explore Kanas and Hemu to experience the tranquility of Tuva villages; feel the ‘sapphire’-like lake water at Sayram Lake; enjoy the vast grasslands and wetlands at Nalati Grassland and Bayanbulak.
A major feature of the Shifang Hao is ‘travel by day, rest by night,’ allowing you to enjoy sightseeing during the day and sleep comfortably on a stable sleeper at night, avoiding the fatigue of thousands of kilometers on a long-distance bus.Eastern Xinjiang Experience:Visit Karez and Flaming Mountain in Turpan to experience the fiery land’s charm.
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Tour Booking and Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 18095969599 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
🗓 ️ 4. Simplified Itinerary
> Day 1:Chengdu/Lanzhou-Kashgar, departure from themed station, welcome performance
> Day 2:Panda Special Train leisure sightseeing
> Day 3:Kashgar, exclusive pickup, welcome dinner
> Day 4:Kashgar-Tashkurgan, Baisha Mountain-Baisha Lake-Karakul Lake-Panlong Ancient Road
> Day 5:Tashkurgan-Kashgar, Stone City, Golden Grass Beach, home visit
> Day 6:Kashgar-Kuqa, Kashgar Old City, Fragrant Concubine Garden
🌙 Night · Sleeping on the Train> Day 7:Kuqa-Nalati/Bayanbulak, Tianshan Grand Canyon, Southern Section of Duku Highway, Bayanbulak Swan Lake
> Day 8:Nalati/Bayanbulak-Yining, Nalati Grassland
> Day 9:Yining-Beitun, Sayram Lake
> Day 10:Beitun-Hemu-Jiadengyu, Hemu Scenic Area
> Day 11:Jiadengyu-Kanas-Burqin, Kanas Scenic Area
> Day 12:Burqin-Beitun-Urumqi, Colorful Beach
> Day 13:Urumqi, Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area
> Day 14:Urumqi-Turpan, Karez, Flaming Mountain, return journey
The train travels through the northwest at night, and you can sleep peacefully in a comfortable cabin.> Days 15-16:Happy return to Lanzhou/Chengdu, farewell to guests
💰 5. Price and Departure Date Reference
The reference price for the Shifang Hao ‘Panda Special Train’ 16-day northern and southern Xinjiang tour is as follows, with the final price based on the signed formal contract.
Departure Dates:June 8, 2026, June 24, July 10, July 27, August 13, August 30
Premium Youxiang (Standard Four-Bed Room):Upper berth 8480 yuan/person, lower berth 9280 yuan/person
Premium Bojin (Standard Four-Bed Room):Upper berth 15780 yuan/person, lower berth 16780 yuan/person
Premium Zijing (High-End Four-Bed Room):Upper berth 27880 yuan/person, lower berth 28880 yuan/person
📞 6. Registration and Consultation
### Registration Method and Wang Fei’s Personal Introduction: Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, is a native of Xinjiang with over a decade of deep involvement in the Xinjiang tourism industry. She has traveled across every scenic spot in the Tianshan Mountains and is well-versed in the full travel routes, road conditions, weather, and local customs of northern and southern Xinjiang.
Proficient in planning free travel, boutique small groups, local car rentals, and special tourist trains, she is familiar with local accommodations, cuisine, hidden gems, and tips to avoid pitfalls. She can plan classic loops or customize niche deep tours. With a cheerful and witty personality, she excels at explaining Western Region humanities and history, easily resolving travel issues, and providing reliable and attentive service throughout the trip.
Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, always adheres to the principle of pure play without shopping, rejecting hidden consumption, treating people sincerely, and working professionally. She does not create assembly-line itineraries but only crafts comfortable journeys tailored to tourists’ preferences, ensuring every guest from afar truly experiences Xinjiang’s vast beauty and simple enthusiasm, allowing them to explore the great Xinjiang with peace of mind. And Wang Fei’s Personal Introduction: Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, is a native of Xinjiang with over a decade of deep involvement in the Xinjiang tourism industry. She has traveled across every scenic spot in the Tianshan Mountains and is well-versed in the full travel routes, road conditions, weather, and local customs of northern and southern Xinjiang.
Proficient in planning free travel, boutique small groups, local car rentals, and special tourist trains, she is familiar with local accommodations, cuisine, hidden gems, and tips to avoid pitfalls. She can plan classic loops or customize niche deep tours. With a cheerful and witty personality, she excels at explaining Western Region humanities and history, easily resolving travel issues, and providing reliable and attentive service throughout the trip.
Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, always adheres to the principle of pure play without shopping, rejecting hidden consumption, treating people sincerely, and working professionally. She does not create assembly-line itineraries but only crafts comfortable journeys tailored to tourists’ preferences, ensuring every guest from afar truly experiences Xinjiang’s vast beauty and simple enthusiasm, allowing them to explore the great Xinjiang with peace of mind. And Wang Fei’s Personal Introduction: Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, is a native of Xinjiang with over a decade of deep involvement in the Xinjiang tourism industry. She has traveled across every scenic spot in the Tianshan Mountains and is well-versed in the full travel routes, road conditions, weather, and local customs of northern and southern Xinjiang.
Proficient in planning free travel, boutique small groups, local car rentals, and special tourist trains, she is familiar with local accommodations, cuisine, hidden gems, and tips to avoid pitfalls. She can plan classic loops or customize niche deep tours. With a cheerful and witty personality, she excels at explaining Western Region humanities and history, easily resolving travel issues, and providing reliable and attentive service throughout the trip.
Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, always adheres to the principle of pure play without shopping, rejecting hidden consumption, treating people sincerely, and working professionally. She does not create assembly-line itineraries but only crafts comfortable journeys tailored to tourists’ preferences, ensuring every guest from afar truly experiences Xinjiang’s vast beauty and simple enthusiasm, allowing them to explore the great Xinjiang with peace of mind.:You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Contact Information:Consult Manager Wang Fei, phone/WeChat: 18095969599.
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