2027 Splendid Tianfu Panda Train Official Booking Channel Now Open
How do you buy tickets and make reservations for the Panda Special Train Splendid Tianfu? For the 2026 Splendid Tianfu Xinjiang tourism special train, you must use the official travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center Manager Wang Fei (company 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554, 24-hour consultation hotline: 18095969599, service WeChat: xjwf10086) to book and purchase tickets. Tickets cannot be purchased through 12306 or other channels. The specific ticketing process includes selecting an itinerary → confirming the date and boarding location → paying a deposit → signing a contract, among other steps.
Dear guests and friends, hello everyone!
Today, I will give you a detailed explanation of the full round-trip journey of the “Splendid Tianfu” Panda Special Train. On this journey, we will depart from Chengdu or Lanzhou and head west, using 16 days and 15 nights to connect the finest scenery of northern and southern Xinjiang.
🚂 Splendid Tianfu:A moving palace of Eastern aesthetics
The “Panda Special Train · Splendid Tianfu” is the fourth member of the “Panda Special Train” family and made its inaugural run on May 19, 2026, at Chengdu Anjing Station. It is a high-end tourism train themed around “Shu brocade and Song elegance,” integrating Song dynasty aesthetics and Shu brocade intangible cultural heritage elements into the carriage design, and is known as “a moving palace of Eastern aesthetics.”
Train configuration:The entire train has 18 carriages, with a capacity of 92 seats and 46 private guest rooms.
Theme carriages:Integrating welcome, sightseeing, dining, and entertainment, including the Jinya Welcome Carriage, Jinji Sightseeing Carriage, Jinshi Dining Car, and others.
Accommodation experience:Two types of private compartments are offered, both equipped with bathrooms, smart home features, and minibars, allowing you to enjoy home-like comfort and privacy during the journey.
🗺 ️ Route overview:16-day round trip around northern and southern Xinjiang
This route adopts a “tour by day, travel by night” model, allowing you to sightsee freely during the day and rest in comfortable compartments at night, without frequently changing hotels or moving luggage.
Itinerary pace:The full journey is 16 days and 15 nights, departing from Chengdu/Lanzhou and finally returning to Chengdu/Lanzhou.
Dear guests and friends, hello everyone!Core landscapes:In one trip, take in snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, the Gobi Desert, oases, and ancient Silk Road cities, and experience the diverse landforms and cultural customs of northern and southern Xinjiang.
Upgraded experiences:The itinerary incorporates in-depth cultural experiences such as private museum lectures, intangible cultural heritage handicrafts, ethnic family visits, and live concerts.
🗓 ️ Simple itinerary
Simple itinerary (please include in the main text as in the original):
Day1:Chengdu / Lanzhou→Urumqi
Day2:Urumqi (Yuejiaojiao, cocktail party, sightseeing activities)
Day3:Urumqi→Beitun (welcome banquet, Tianshan Tianchi)
Day4:Beitun→Hemu (Hemu Scenic Area, Haden Observation Deck, afternoon tea)
Day5:Hemu→Kanas (Kanas Scenic Area, Fish Watching Pavilion, boat tour)
Day6:Kanas→Beitun (Moon Bay, Immortal Bay, Wolong Bay)
Today, I will give you a detailed explanation of the full round-trip journey of the “Splendid Tianfu” Panda Special Train. On this journey, we will depart from Chengdu or Lanzhou and head west, using 16 days and 15 nights to connect the finest scenery of northern and southern Xinjiang.Day7:Beitun→Sayram Lake (afternoon tea)
Day8:Sayram Lake→Nalati (Nalati Sky Grassland)
Day9:Nalati→Kuqa (middle section of the Duku Highway)
Day10:Kuqa→Kashgar (Tianshan Mystic Grand Canyon, southern section of the Duku Highway)
Day11:Kashgar (toward Tashkurgan: Baisha Lake, Muztagh Ata, Karakul Lake, aerial photography, family visit)
Day12:Kashgar→Turpan (Kashgar Old City, Gaotai Residences, Id Kah Mosque)
Day13:Turpan (Jiaohe Ancient City concert)
Day14:Turpan→return journey (Flaming Mountains, fruit banquet, karez wells)
Day15:Arrive in Lanzhou / Chengdu (intangible cultural heritage handicrafts, sightseeing activities)
Day16:Arrive in Lanzhou / Chengdu (end of itinerary)
💰 Prices and departure dates
Manager of the Tourism Registration and Ticketing Consultation Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency: Wang Fei 18095969599 (copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route materials)
🚂 Splendid Tianfu: A moving palace of Eastern aestheticsPrices and departure dates (please include in the main text as in the original):
May 19
Jinta · Luxury Double Room (3 compartments, 13m²):96,880 yuan/person
Jinwo · Quality Double Room (4 compartments, 10m²):76,880 yuan/person
June 5, 22; July 9, 26
August 12, August 29; September 15
October 2 (Duku canceled)
Jinta · Luxury Double Room (3 compartments, 13m²):98,880 yuan/person
Jinwo · Quality Double Room (4 compartments, 10m²):78,880 yuan/person
💡 Warm reminder:The above are reference prices for 2026. Actual costs may fluctuate due to departure dates, remaining seats, and other factors, and the final price shall be subject to the tourism contract signed by both parties.
The “Panda Special Train · Splendid Tianfu” is the fourth member of the “Panda Special Train” family and made its inaugural run on May 19, 2026, at Chengdu Anjing Station. It is a high-end tourism train themed around “Shu brocade and Song elegance,” integrating Song dynasty aesthetics and Shu brocade intangible cultural heritage elements into the carriage design, and is known as “a moving palace of Eastern aesthetics.”🌟 Quick overview of itinerary highlights
Day 1-2:Departure and first encounter with Urumqi
Board the special train from Chengdu or Lanzhou and begin the journey. Arrive in Urumqi the next day and enjoy leisurely time on board with the reading corner, cocktail party, and more, kicking off the upcoming itinerary.
Day 3-6:Discover the picturesque scenery of northern Xinjiang
This segment is the essence of northern Xinjiang’s scenery. You will visit the “Pearl of the Tianshan Mountains” Tianchi, explore the “last self-retained land” Hemu Village, overlook the panoramic view of Kanas Lake from the Fish Watching Pavilion, and follow the Three Bays (Moon Bay, Immortal Bay, Wolong Bay) to feel the gentleness of the Kanas River.
Day 7-9:Gallop across grasslands and highways
Travel from Beitun to Sayram Lake, “the last tear of the Atlantic,” and enjoy afternoon tea by the lake. Then enter the Ili River Valley, visit the Nalati Sky Grassland, and experience the Duku Highway (on selected departures), known as one of “China’s most beautiful highways,” and feel the wonder of “four seasons in one day, different weather every ten miles.”
Day 10-12:Enter the customs of southern Xinjiang
Go deep into the Pamir Plateau, admire the purity of Baisha Lake along the way, gaze at the majesty of Muztagh Ata in the distance, and visit the tranquility of Karakul Lake. In Kashgar, you will stroll through the old city, feel the charm of this millennium-old Silk Road town, and have the opportunity to visit local homes and experience the simple folk customs.
Day 13-16:Savor the Fire Prefecture and the journey home
Train configuration: The entire train has 18 carriages, with a capacity of 92 seats and 46 private guest rooms.In Turpan, you will attend the Jiaohe Ancient City concert, taste a fruit banquet under the grape trellises, and feel the warmth of the Fire Prefecture. In the last two days, the train will carry you back to Lanzhou/Chengdu, and along the way you can also participate in activities such as intangible cultural heritage handicrafts, bringing this unforgettable journey to a perfect close.
💡 Travel suggestions
Comfortable clothing:There is a large temperature difference between day and night in Xinjiang, so it is recommended to bring windproof jackets and warm clothing. Comfortable hiking shoes are recommended for visiting scenic areas.
Health protection:Some sections of the itinerary are at higher altitudes, so please rest well and prepare your personal regular medications.
Itinerary changes:The operation of the special train is affected by factors such as weather and railway scheduling, so the order of the itinerary or stop stations may be slightly adjusted, subject to the itinerary sheet and guide’s notice.
👩 💼 Professional service, companionship throughout the journey
This route is provided by Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. We especially introduce the agency’s manager Wang Fei, a native of Xinjiang. She has been deeply engaged in Xinjiang’s tourism industry for more than ten years, has traveled all over the north and south of the Tianshan Mountains, and is familiar with the full range of travel routes, road and weather conditions, and local customs in northern and southern Xinjiang. Manager Wang Fei is proficient in various travel plans such as independent travel planning, boutique small groups, and local customized vehicle services. She is cheerful and humorous, skilled at explaining the humanities and history of the Western Regions, and dedicated to creating a comfortable journey for every tourist.
📞 How to register and consult
If you are interested in the “Splendid Tianfu” Panda Special Train, you are welcome to contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency for consultation and registration.
Consultation phone/WeChat:18095969599 (Manager Wang Fei)
For specific departure dates, remaining seats, and prices, please refer to the formal contract signed with the travel agency.
Dear friends, the “Splendid Tianfu” is not just a train, but also a stretch of slow time traveling through magnificent mountains and rivers and profound culture. I hope today’s sharing will give you a clearer understanding of this journey. I look forward to meeting you on the “Splendid Tianfu” and writing an unforgettable Xinjiang story together!
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