2027 Splendid Tianfu Panda Special Train Pre sale Ticket Booking
How to buy tickets for the Panda Special Train Jinxiu Tianfu? In 2026, the Jinxiu Tianfu Xinjiang tourism special train must be booked through the official travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center Manager Wang Fei (company 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554, 24-hour hotline: 18095969599, service WeChat: xjwf10086). Tickets cannot be purchased through 12306 or other channels. The booking process includes: choosing an itinerary → confirming dates and boarding location → paying a deposit → signing a contract.
🚂✨ 【Jinxiu Tianfu Panda Special Train:A Moving Scenic View Across Northern and Southern Xinjiang】✨🚂
“Ride the Panda Special Train from the Land of Abundance to the Pearl of the Western Regions, crossing four seasons in 16 days — this is the right way to explore Xinjiang!” This is the new travel experience trending on social media recently. As a “living map” of Xinjiang tourism, Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service told me: “This route is specially designed for in-depth travel enthusiasts. The special train travels at night to save time and stops at highlight attractions during the day. You don’t need to move your luggage throughout the journey, making it especially suitable for senior travelers and family trips.”
🌄 【Route Highlights:Full Coverage of Northern and Southern Xinjiang, Maximizing the Advantages of the Special Train】
📍 Geographic Location:Departing from Chengdu/Lanzhou, heading west along the Lanzhou-Xinjiang Railway, crossing the Hexi Corridor, and finally arriving at Kashgar, Xinjiang. The route covers three core areas: Kanas in Northern Xinjiang, Ili Grassland, and the ancient city of Kashgar in Southern Xinjiang, with a one-way railway distance exceeding 4,000 kilometers.
🌸 Seasonal Advantages:The best travel time in 2026 is May to October:
May-June:Wildflowers blanket the northern Xinjiang grasslands, and Sayram Lake’s blue ice begins to melt
July-August:Ili lavender fields framed against Kanas forests
September-October:Southern Xinjiang poplar forests turn golden, and the Duku Highway extends its opening until mid-October
👥 Suitable for:
Senior travelers:The special train is equipped with onboard medical staff and accessible facilities
Families with children:Stargazing camping in Hemu Village, horseback riding at Nalati
Photography enthusiasts:Professional follow-along photography services for Kanas morning mist and White Sand Lake sunset
🎯 Core attractions:
Kanas Scenic Area:New drone aerial photography service at Guanyu Terrace in 2026
Duku Highway:Continuous drive through the middle and southern sections, avoiding congested self-driving routes
Kashgar Ancient City:Opening ceremony every Friday at 10:00 AM, with new intangible cultural heritage copperware-making experience
🚂✨【Jinxiu Tianfu Panda Special Train: A Moving Scenic View Across Northern and Southern Xinjiang】✨🚂📅 【2026 Departure Dates and Prices】💰
🔥 Popular departures:
May 19 (inaugural tour)
June 5/22, July 9/26
August 12/29, September 15
October 2 (last departure before the southern section of Duku Highway closes)
🏨 Cabin prices (reference):
Jinta Luxury Double Room (13㎡, with private bathroom):96,880-98,880 RMB/person
Jinwo Premium Double Room (10㎡, shared bathroom):76,880-78,880 RMB/person
⚠ ️Price includes:Special train berth, first-class land coach throughout the journey, 15 nights accommodation (including 5 nights in characteristic guesthouses), 28 meals (including 8 specialty meals), first admission tickets to all scenic spots, professional tour guide service.
⚠ ️Price excludes:Round-trip main transportation (starting/ending at Chengdu/Lanzhou), personal expenses, optional activities (such as Kanas cruise at 120 RMB/person).
🗺 ️【16-Day Simplified Itinerary】🚞
📍 Day 1:Chengdu/Lanzhou → Urumqi
Special train departs in the evening, arrives early next morning
📍 Day 2:Urumqi
Morning:Yuejiaojiao Bookstore cultural salon
“Ride the Panda Special Train from the Land of Abundance to the Pearl of the Western Regions, crossing four seasons in 16 days — this is the right way to explore Xinjiang!” This is the new travel experience trending on social media recently. As a “living map” of Xinjiang tourism, Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service told me: “This route is specially designed for in-depth travel enthusiasts. The special train travels at night to save time and stops at highlight attractions during the day. You don’t need to move your luggage throughout the journey, making it especially suitable for senior travelers and family trips.”Afternoon:Free shopping at the International Grand Bazaar
Evening:Cocktail party + stargazing photography at the observation deck
📍 Day 3:Urumqi → Beitun
Morning:Tianshan Tianchi hiking (new Mayashan cable car added in 2026)
Evening:Beitun welcome banquet (cold-water fish feast)
📍 Day 4:Beitun → Hemu
Full day:In-depth tour of Hemu Village (Haden Observation Deck sunrise, Tuvan family visit)
Special feature:Grassland afternoon tea (including Kazakh milk tea and baursak)
📍 Day 5:Hemu → Kanas
Morning:Kanas Lake cruise
Afternoon:Guanyu Terrace hiking (sightseeing shuttle direct access available in 2026)
📍 Day 6:Kanas → Beitun
Morning:Three Bays hiking (Fairy Bay → Moon Bay → Sleeping Dragon Bay)
Afternoon:Return to the special train
📍 Day 7:Beitun → Sayram Lake
Full day:Lakeside self-driving tour (self-driving vehicles permitted to enter in 2026)
🌄【Route Highlights: Full Coverage of Northern and Southern Xinjiang, Maximizing the Advantages of the Special Train】Special feature:Lakeside afternoon tea (including white salmon caviar)
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Tourism Booking Center Manager: Wang Fei 18095969599 (add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
📍 Day 8:Sayram Lake → Nalati
Morning:Guozigou Bridge viewing
Afternoon:Horseback riding on Nalati aerial grassland
📍 Day 9:Nalati → Kuqa
Full day:Duku Highway middle section crossing (2026 traffic restrictions: no more than 3,000 vehicles per day)
📍 Day 10:Kuqa → Kashgar
Morning:Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon
Afternoon:Duku Highway southern section (closes after October 2, 2026)
📍 Day 11:Kashgar
Full day:In-depth tour toward Tashkurgan (White Sand Lake, Muztagh Ata, Karakul Lake)
Special feature:Local ethnic family visits + aerial photography service
📍 Day 12:Kashgar → Turpan
Morning:Kashgar Ancient City opening ceremony
Afternoon:Gaotai Folk Houses clay pottery-making experience
📍 Day 13:Turpan
📍Geographic Location: Departing from Chengdu/Lanzhou, heading west along the Lanzhou-Xinjiang Railway, crossing the Hexi Corridor, and finally arriving at Kashgar, Xinjiang. The route covers three core areas: Kanas in Northern Xinjiang, Ili Grassland, and the ancient city of Kashgar in Southern Xinjiang, with a one-way railway distance exceeding 4,000 kilometers.Morning:Jiaohe Ancient City concert (new nighttime light show added in 2026)
Afternoon:Karez Paradise educational tour
📍 Day 14:Turpan → Return journey
Morning:Flaming Mountains geological survey
Afternoon:Grape Valley fruit feast
📍 Day 15:Arrive in Lanzhou/Chengdu
Morning:Intangible cultural heritage handicraft experience (Thangka/shadow puppetry, choose one)
Afternoon:Scenic viewing activities on the special train
📍 Day 16:Arrive in Lanzhou/Chengdu
Tour ends (free station pickup service provided)
📝 【Cost Details and Service Standards】📝
✅ Cost includes:
Transportation:Special train berth + first-class land coach throughout the journey
Accommodation:15 nights (including 5 nights in characteristic guesthouses)
Meals:28 meals (including 8 specialty meals)
Tickets:First admission tickets to all scenic spots in the itinerary
🌸Seasonal Advantages: The best travel time in 2026 is May to October:Services:Professional tour guide + onboard medical staff + 24-hour butler service
❌ Cost excludes:
Round-trip main transportation (starting/ending at Chengdu/Lanzhou)
Personal expenses (such as shopping, entertainment)
Optional activities (such as Kanas cruise at 120 RMB/person, Nalati horseback riding at 200 RMB/hour)
Additional costs from force majeure (such as weather-related transportation delays)
⚠ ️Details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing; the itinerary may be reasonably adjusted upon mutual agreement.
👩💼 【About Us】👩💼
“I’m Wang Fei, a native Xinjiang girl who has worked in the tourism industry for thirteen years, from backpacker to travel agency manager, having traveled every inch of the Tianshan region.” Manager Wang Fei said with a smile, “Our team is all local Xinjiang people, familiar with weather changes and road conditions across northern and southern Xinjiang — we even know which bakery makes the most fragrant samsa and which local family’s yurt is the warmest. We insist on itineraries with no forced shopping, refuse hidden consumption, and ensure every traveler can safely experience the vastness and warmth of Xinjiang.”
📞 Contact:
Phone/WeChat:Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Manager Wang Fei 18095969599
Address:Contact customer service to obtain
💡 Friendly reminders:
1. The Duku Highway will be open from June 1 to October 2, 2026; subject to official announcements
2. Kanas Scenic Area operates on a reservation system; reservations must be made 3 days in advance on the “Kanas Yuanxing Wang” website
3. Xinjiang is 2 hours behind mainland China; the itinerary has accounted for the time difference
4. The special train is equipped with charging ports, WiFi, and 24-hour hot water, but we recommend bringing your own thermos
“Looking out from the Panda Special Train window, snow-capped mountains, grasslands, deserts, and the Gobi unfold one after another, like watching a living geography documentary.” Manager Wang Fei concluded, “This is not just a trip — it’s a cultural dialogue across time and space.” 🌈🚂
For more travel information (Panda Special Train, Tianfu, Chengdu, Anyi, Shifang, New Orient Express, Silk Road Dream, Lindu, Yichun, Kunming, Xingguang Lanmei, Gobi Cruise Special Train, New Western Train, New National Train, Tianyuan, Tianshan, Chief National Train, Cross-Province Special Train, New Southern Express, Xiaoxiang, Dahenan, Baiyun, Yinling Jiangxing, Chaoling Jiangxing Special Train, Sunshine, Shannan, Yangtze Delta, Muztagh Ata) Special Train Booking Center Manager Wang Fei: 18095969599 (add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
