Chengdu Departure 2027 Panda Special Train Chengdu No. South North Xinjiang Special Train Ticket Booking Guide
No need to drive or travel back and forth—take the Xinjiang tourist special train to leisurely enjoy the scenery on both sides of the Tianshan Mountains. Choose from economy to luxury options to suit your needs. Professionally operating Xinjiang tourist train tours, Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service consultation landline: 0991-8866234; Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing phone: 181-3962-2233 (Add as friend to receive for free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
🚂 Ride a moving “five-star home” through Xinjiang’s four-season panorama—2027 Panda Special Train Chengdu No. North and South Xinjiang Panoramic Tour
If you have ever dreamed of a way to travel without carrying luggage or changing hotels, yet still taking in deserts, snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and ancient cities, then the “Panda Special Train·Chengdu No.” departing from Chengdu or Lanzhou in 2027 may be the answer you have been waiting for. This 16-day journey is not an ordinary train trip, but a deeply renovated high-end cultural tourism special train that integrates accommodation, dining, transportation, tickets, and cultural experiences, making the journey itself part of the scenery.
🌄 Route Highlights:See Xinjiang’s diverse landscapes in one trip
The 2027 Panda Special Train Chengdu No. route covers Xinjiang’s most representative natural and cultural landscapes. From the Flaming Mountains and Karez irrigation system in Turpan in eastern Xinjiang, to the ancient city streets of Kashgar in southern Xinjiang; from the tranquil reflections of White Sand Lake and Muztagh Ata on the Pamir Plateau, to the red rock walls of Tianshan Grand Canyon along the Duku Highway, the Swan Wetlands of Bayanbulak, and the rolling grasslands of Nalati; and further to the flower seas of the Ili River Valley in northern Xinjiang, the azure waters of Sayram Lake, and the wooden houses with morning cooking smoke in Hemu Village—the entire route connects deserts, oases, snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, canyons, and other landforms, truly serving as a “mobile geography textbook of Xinjiang.”
The train itself is also a major highlight: the entire train has 18 carriages, 12 of which are private compartment carriages with a capacity of 108 passengers, emphasizing small groups and high service density. The carriages are equipped with bathrooms, smart systems, panoramic windows, and dedicated storage spaces. Some room types also feature bay window tea tables, allowing passengers to enjoy the changing scenery outside at any time. During the journey, interactive activities such as Sichuan opera face-changing, mahjong and board games, lantern riddle contests, and folk song gatherings are arranged, combining cultural experiences with social fun—especially suitable for families, friends, or travelers who prefer a relaxed pace.
Please note that due to seasonal and climatic influences, sections such as the Duku Highway are generally recommended to be open from June to September each year. Therefore, the departure dates for the Chengdu No. are all arranged within this window to ensure passengers can fully experience the core scenery. The current (2027) itinerary has been optimized and adjusted based on the latest road conditions and scenic area openings, but if force majeure factors occur, both parties can negotiate reasonable adjustments to the itinerary.
🚂 Ride a moving “five-star home” through Xinjiang’s four-season panorama—2027 Panda Special Train Chengdu No. North and South Xinjiang Panoramic Tour📅 Simplified Itinerary (strictly presented according to the local finalized version)
D1 Chengdu/Lanzhou → Turpan (Sichuan opera face-changing, panda blessing, lantern riddles)
D2 Chengdu No. special train sightseeing (Sichuan mahjong experience, Werewolf, chess/Gomoku)
D3 Turpan → Kashgar (Karez, Flaming Mountains)
D4 Kashgar (Kashgar welcome banquet)
D5 Kashgar → Pamir Plateau (White Sand Mountain & White Sand Lake, Karakul Lake, Muztagh Ata)
If you have ever dreamed of a way to travel without carrying luggage or changing hotels, yet still taking in deserts, snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and ancient cities, then the “Panda Special Train·Chengdu No.” departing from Chengdu or Lanzhou in 2027 may be the answer you have been waiting for. This 16-day journey is not an ordinary train trip, but a deeply renovated high-end cultural tourism special train that integrates accommodation, dining, transportation, tickets, and cultural experiences, making the journey itself part of the scenery. D6 Kashgar → Kuqa (Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, Gaotai Folk 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)
D11 Beitun → Hemu (Hemu Scenic Area, scenic tea break + aerial photography)
🌄 Route Highlights: See Xinjiang’s diverse landscapes in one trip D12 Hemu → Kanas (Haden Observation Platform, Kanas Scenic Area, Kanas cruise)
D13 Kanas → Urumqi (Guanyu Terrace, Moon Bay, Immortal Bay, Wolong Bay)
D14 Urumqi (Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area)
D15 Urumqi → Lanzhou → Chengdu (folk song gathering, chess masters, Werewolf)
D16 Arrive in Lanzhou/Chengdu, journey successfully concluded
Take a tourist special train to tour beautiful Xinjiang, with options ranging from economy to luxury. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service consultation landline: 0991-8866234; Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing phone: 181-3962-2233 (Add as friend to receive for free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
💰 Price Description (based on local finalized version)
June to August·Midsummer Panorama (Duku Crossing)
The 2027 Panda Special Train Chengdu No. route covers Xinjiang’s most representative natural and cultural landscapes. From the Flaming Mountains and Karez irrigation system in Turpan in eastern Xinjiang, to the ancient city streets of Kashgar in southern Xinjiang; from the tranquil reflections of White Sand Lake and Muztagh Ata on the Pamir Plateau, to the red rock walls of Tianshan Grand Canyon along the Duku Highway, the Swan Wetlands of Bayanbulak, and the rolling grasslands of Nalati; and further to the flower seas of the Ili River Valley in northern Xinjiang, the azure waters of Sayram Lake, and the wooden houses with morning cooking smoke in Hemu Village—the entire route connects deserts, oases, snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, canyons, and other landforms, truly serving as a “mobile geography textbook of Xinjiang.”Departure Dates:June 4, June 21, July 8, July 25, August 11
Youran Residence (five-star customized vehicle):66,999 RMB/person
Shiyi Residence (four-star customized vehicle):70,999 RMB/person
August to September·Autumn Golden Scenery (Sayram Lake Scenic Hotel)
Departure Dates:August 28, September 14
Youran Residence (five-star customized vehicle):70,999 RMB/person
The train itself is also a major highlight: the entire train has 18 carriages, 12 of which are private compartment carriages with a capacity of 108 passengers, emphasizing small groups and high service density. The carriages are equipped with bathrooms, smart systems, panoramic windows, and dedicated storage spaces. Some room types also feature bay window tea tables, allowing passengers to enjoy the changing scenery outside at any time. During the journey, interactive activities such as Sichuan opera face-changing, mahjong and board games, lantern riddle contests, and folk song gatherings are arranged, combining cultural experiences with social fun—especially suitable for families, friends, or travelers who prefer a relaxed pace.Shiyi Residence (four-star customized vehicle):74,999 RMB/person
The above prices are reference ranges; actual costs may vary due to departure dates, room availability, and other factors. The specific details shall be governed by the tourism contract signed by both parties. The fee includes full-journey special train accommodation, regular meals, first admission tickets to scenic spots, ground transfer transportation, tour guide services, and travel insurance. Children’s policies and special needs can be consulted separately.
📝 How to Register
Travelers interested in participating in the 2027 Panda Special Train Chengdu No. North and South Xinjiang Tour can consult and register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. It is recommended to register your preferred departure date and berth preference in advance to reserve seats. The registration process includes selecting the itinerary, confirming the boarding location (Chengdu or Lanzhou), and signing the contract, all in compliance with national tourism regulations.
🧳 Fee and Service Description
This product is an all-inclusive cultural tourism special train service covering designated items in the itinerary, including train compartment accommodation, three meals per day (including a special welcome banquet), tickets to scenic spots listed in the itinerary, necessary shuttle buses within scenic areas, professional tour guide explanations, and travel accident insurance. For solo travelers, the travel agency will make reasonable efforts to arrange room sharing; if a private room is needed under special circumstances, the matter can be negotiated between both parties.
Please note that due to seasonal and climatic influences, sections such as the Duku Highway are generally recommended to be open from June to September each year. Therefore, the departure dates for the Chengdu No. are all arranged within this window to ensure passengers can fully experience the core scenery. The current (2027) itinerary has been optimized and adjusted based on the latest road conditions and scenic area openings, but if force majeure factors occur, both parties can negotiate reasonable adjustments to the itinerary.It should be specially noted that the plateau areas (such as the Pamir Plateau), mountain roads (such as the Duku Highway), and outdoor activities involved in the itinerary are significantly affected by objective factors such as weather, traffic controls, and temporary scenic area policies. If force majeure factors prevent the visit of certain scenic spots, both parties may make reasonable changes to the itinerary on the basis of equal negotiation to ensure travel and experience quality as much as possible.
All service details, cancellation and modification rules, and rights and obligations are governed by the Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China and the formal tourism contract signed by both parties.
🌿 Warm Reminders
Xinjiang is vast with large temperature differences between day and night. It is recommended to bring a windproof jacket, sun hat, sunglasses, and moisturizing products.
UV rays are strong in plateau areas. Please take sun protection measures and avoid strenuous exercise to prevent discomfort.
The train is under closed management. Large luggage can be stored in designated spaces in the carriage without frequent moving.
Multiple onboard interactive activities are arranged during the journey. Passengers are encouraged to actively participate to enhance the fun of the trip.
The 2027 Panda Special Train Chengdu No. is not just a geographical journey, but an immersive travel experience with a relaxed pace and comprehensive service. During this 16-day journey, the scenery is both on the road and in the carriage—every stop is a gentle conversation with the land of Xinjiang.
For more details about Xinjiang tourist special trains, contact Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing, phone: 181 3962 2233 (Add as friend to receive for free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)