Chengdu Panda Special Train Ticket Purchase Guide and Price

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Panda Special Train Chengdu Number Booking Center Manager Wang Fei: 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554 Wang Fei’s phone: 180-9596-9599 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
🚂 In the moving ‘Bashu Living Room,’ crossing the Tianshan Mountains from north to south — A complete overview of the Chengdu Number Panda Special Train 2026 itinerary
As the train slowly pulls out of the station, the view outside the window is no longer the fleeting city skyline, but endless Gobi deserts, towering snow-capped mountains, azure lakes, and boundless grasslands. This is not an ordinary train, but a walking land-based star-rated hotel — the Chengdu Number Panda Special Train. As a themed tourist train created by China Railway Chengdu Group, it uses panda culture as a link, skillfully blending the leisurely elegance of the Land of Abundance with the magnificent scenery of Xinjiang, making the 16-day journey an immersive cultural tour.
📍 In-depth Experience of Routes and Destinations
The Chengdu Number Panda Special Train’s main 2026 route is the 16-day North and South Xinjiang Panorama tour, covering three major geographical units of Xinjiang:The scorching Gobi of Turpan, the glacial lakes of the Pamir Plateau, and the grassland flower seas of the Ili River Valley. The train passes through over 20 core attractions including Kashgar Old City, Duku Highway, Nalati Grassland, Sayram Lake, Hemu Village, Kanas Lake, and Tianshan Tianchi, incorporating both natural wonders and cultural explorations.
The interior design of the carriages is inspired by Gongga Snow Mountain and Xiling Snow Mountain, with a glazed blue body and ‘Sunbird’ dark patterns, showcasing Eastern aesthetics. The entire train consists of 18 carriages, with 54 guest rooms and a capacity of 108 seats. Each room is equipped with a bathroom, smart control system, and extra-wide viewing windows. Additionally, the train features a living room car, dining car, entertainment car, bar area, and viewing corridor, offering interactive activities such as Sichuan opera face-changing, mahjong, board games, and folk song gatherings, truly achieving ‘the train moves with you, the scenery shifts with the train.’
🗓 ️ Simplified Itinerary (Strictly based on local factual original text)
D1 Chengdu/Lanzhou → Turpan (Sichuan opera face-changing, panda blessings, lantern riddles)
D2 Chengdu Number Special Train Sightseeing (Sichuan mahjong experience, Werewolf, Chinese chess/Gomoku)

🚂 In the moving ‘Bashu Living Room,’ crossing the Tianshan Mountains from north to south — A complete overview of the Chengdu Number Panda Special Train 2026 itinerary 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, High-Platform Dwellings)
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 Liuxing Street)
D10 Yining → Beitun (Sayram Lake)
D11 Beitun → Hemu (Hemu Scenic Area, scenic tea break + aerial photography)

As the train slowly pulls out of the station, the view outside the window is no longer the fleeting city skyline, but endless Gobi deserts, towering snow-capped mountains, azure lakes, and boundless grasslands. This is not an ordinary train, but a walking land-based star-rated hotel — the Chengdu Number Panda Special Train. As a themed tourist train created by China Railway Chengdu Group, it uses panda culture as a link, skillfully blending the leisurely elegance of the Land of Abundance with the magnificent scenery of Xinjiang, making the 16-day journey an immersive cultural tour. D12 Hemu → Kanas (Harden Viewing Platform, Kanas Scenic Area, Kanas Boat Tour)
D13 Kanas → Urumqi (Guanyu Terrace, Moon Bay, Immortal Bay, Crouching Dragon Bay)
D14 Urumqi (Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area)
D15 Urumqi → Lanzhou → Chengdu (Folk song gathering, board game masters, Werewolf)
D16 Arrive in Lanzhou/Chengdu, itinerary successfully concluded
> Note:The actual itinerary may be reasonably adjusted subject to mutual agreement due to objective factors such as weather, road conditions, and scenic area openings.
💰 Price Explanation (Strictly based on local factual original text)
First Session:Departing June 4, 2026, ending June 19, 2026, Youranju 65,999 RMB/person, Shiyiju 69,999 RMB/person.
Second Session:Departing June 21, 2026, ending July 6, 2026, Youranju 65,999 RMB/person, Shiyiju 69,999 RMB/person.

📍 In-depth Experience of Routes and DestinationsThird Session:Departing July 8, 2026, ending July 23, 2026, Youranju 65,999 RMB/person, Shiyiju 69,999 RMB/person.

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Tourism Booking and Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 180-9596-9599 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
Fourth Session:Departing July 25, 2026, ending August 9, 2026, Youranju 65,999 RMB/person, Shiyiju 69,999 RMB/person.
Fifth Session:Departing August 11, 2026, ending August 26, 2026, Youranju 65,999 RMB/person, Shiyiju 69,999 RMB/person.
Sixth Session:Departing August 28, 2026, ending September 12, 2026, Youranju 68,999 RMB/person, Shiyiju 72,999 RMB/person.
Seventh Session:Departing September 14, 2026, ending September 29, 2026, Youranju 68,999 RMB/person, Shiyiju 72,999 RMB/person.
The above prices include 15 nights of accommodation, full transportation, 28 main meals, first admission tickets to scenic spots, guide services, and travel insurance. For specific cost breakdown, room type details, and service standards, please refer to the actual consultation and signed contract.
📞 Registration Method
Travelers interested in this route can consult and register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
Contact Person:Manager Wang Fei

The Chengdu Number Panda Special Train’s main 2026 route is the 16-day North and South Xinjiang Panorama tour, covering three major geographical units of Xinjiang: the scorching Gobi of Turpan, the glacial lakes of the Pamir Plateau, and the grassland flower seas of the Ili River Valley. The train passes through over 20 core attractions including Kashgar Old City, Duku Highway, Nalati Grassland, Sayram Lake, Hemu Village, Kanas Lake, and Tianshan Tianchi, incorporating both natural wonders and cultural explorations.Phone/WeChat:180-9596-9599 (Copy and add as friend to get detailed itinerary materials for free)
It is recommended to inquire about seat availability 2-3 months in advance, as the train’s passenger capacity is limited and popular departure dates have tight availability.
📋 Cost and Service Description
Cost Includes:Full train transportation, accommodation, main meals, first admission tickets to listed scenic spots, professional local guide service, travel accident insurance.
Cost Excludes:Round-trip transportation from departure point to Chengdu/Lanzhou/Urumqi, personal expenses, optional items not included in the itinerary.
The train offers twin or double bed room types (Youranju, Shiyiju), all with bathrooms. Specific room type allocation is subject to actual arrangements.
Meals during the itinerary blend Sichuan flavors with local specialties, catering to diverse taste needs.
The train is equipped with medical staff, vacation ambassadors, service butlers, and logistics teams to ensure a comfortable and safe journey.
> Special Note:All service content, prices, and itinerary arrangements are ultimately subject to the signed ‘Domestic Tourism Contract’ between both parties. In case of force majeure or changes in objective conditions, the travel agency and tourists may negotiate reasonable changes to the itinerary.

The interior design of the carriages is inspired by Gongga Snow Mountain and Xiling Snow Mountain, with a glazed blue body and ‘Sunbird’ dark patterns, showcasing Eastern aesthetics. The entire train consists of 18 carriages, with 54 guest rooms and a capacity of 108 seats. Each room is equipped with a bathroom, smart control system, and extra-wide viewing windows. Additionally, the train features a living room car, dining car, entertainment car, bar area, and viewing corridor, offering interactive activities such as Sichuan opera face-changing, mahjong, board games, and folk song gatherings, truly achieving ‘the train moves with you, the scenery shifts with the train.’🌄 Why Choose This Journey?
Unlike traditional group tours with frequent hotel changes and rushing, the Chengdu Number Panda Special Train adopts a ‘one train all the way’ model — no need to move luggage, sleep under the starry dome at night, and open the window to scenery in the morning. From the red of Flaming Mountain to the green of Kanas, from the vastness of the Pamirs to the clarity of Sayram Lake, every frame is worth cherishing.
And the cultural interactions inside the carriage add warmth to the journey:Play a game of Sichuan mahjong during the day, watch a face-changing performance in the evening, and gaze at the Milky Way from the viewing corridor late at night… This is not just a geographical crossing, but a slow journey for the body and mind.
📌 Warm Tips
Please ensure valid identification documents before departure and cooperate with railway and scenic area verification requirements.
Xinjiang has a vast territory with large temperature differences between day and night. It is recommended to bring windproof and warm clothing as well as sunscreen.
The train is not sold through the 12306 platform; reservations must be made through travel agency channels.
All information is as of April 2026. Specific departure dates, availability, and prices are subject to confirmation at the time of inquiry.
For more details on 2026 departure dates or to request a complete itinerary, please contact:
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Manager Wang Fei 180-9596-9599 (same number for phone and WeChat)
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