2027 Splendid Tianfu Panda Train North South Xinjiang Loop, Optional Activities List for Train Tour to Know in Advance
How to buy tickets for the 2027 Splendid Tianfu Panda Tourist Train? The Splendid Tianfu Tourist Train must be purchased through the railway’s professional and legitimate travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center (24-hour consultation phone: 0991-8585456). Guo Jing, manager of the Splendid Tianfu Train Department, WeChat: 181-3962-2229, for ticket purchase. Tickets cannot be purchased directly through 12306 or other channels. Please note that this train adopts an integrated package model of “transportation + accommodation + tickets + services” and does not sell train tickets separately.
🚂 [2027 Splendid Tianfu · Panda Train North and South Xinjiang Loop] — A New Immersive Slow Travel Experience
As the train slowly leaves the Chengdu Plain, the scenery outside the window gradually changes from verdant hills to vast gobi, and a deep journey spanning north and south of the Tianshan Mountains begins. In 2027, the “Splendid Tianfu” Panda Train, with the concept of a “mobile luxury hotel,” connects Xinjiang’s most representative natural and cultural landscapes. Unlike the tight pace of traditional group tours, this 16-day train journey emphasizes “slow travel, deep viewing, and light socializing.” Through customized route branches, exclusive services, and local experiences, passengers can feel the vastness and diversity of the Western Regions from comfortable carriages.
🌄 Route highlights:More than scenery — it’s about how you experience it
The “Splendid Tianfu” is not an ordinary tourist train, but a high-end cultural tourism train that has undergone professional renovation. The carriages feature luxury double suites (about 15 square meters) and exclusive carriages that can be rented as a whole (accommodating up to 6 people), equipped with bathrooms, temperature control systems, and viewing windows. A 1:2 service ratio is implemented throughout — that is, one dedicated service staff member for every two guests, providing luggage assistance, dining arrangements, activity coordination, and other thoughtful services.
The itinerary covers the forests and lakes of Altay in northern Xinjiang, the grasslands and flower seas of the Ili River Valley, the ever-changing seasons of the Duku Highway, as well as the ancient city scenery of Kashgar in southern Xinjiang and the magnificent scenery of the Pamir Plateau. Three parallel routes A/B/C are specially designed, offering differentiated choices at key points to satisfy different interests: some prefer the Tuva villages in the morning mist of Hemu, some yearn for the secret hiking of Qiongkushitai, and others look forward to gazing at glaciers beneath the Xiata Ancient Road.
In addition, the train incorporates multiple cultural experiences:such as a cold-water fish banquet by Kanas Lake, visits to local Kazakh households, and ethnic music exchanges on the Pamir Plateau. All activities are carried out under the premise of respecting local customs, avoiding excessive performance-style or commercialization.
🗓 Brief itinerary (based on the final text)
[Duku Edition] Panda Train · Splendid Oriental 2027 North and South Xinjiang 16-Day Brief Itinerary
Day01 | Chengdu → Urumqi | Welcome ceremony | Cultural salon
Day02 | Urumqi
Route A:D2 Xinjiang Museum | Ferghana Horse Base
🚂[2027 Splendid Tianfu · Panda Train North and South Xinjiang Loop] — A New Immersive Slow Travel ExperienceRoute B:D2 Tianshan Tianchi
Day03-Day05 | Altay
Route A:
D3 Ahe Highway | Hemu
D4 Hemu Village | Kanas | Boat tour | Tuva private concert
D5 Kanas Three Bays | Cold-water fish banquet
Route B:
D3 Hemu Village | Forest experience activities
D4 Tiejia Highway | Kanas | Baihaba
D5 Kanas Three Bays | Cold-water fish banquet
Route C:
As the train slowly leaves the Chengdu Plain, the scenery outside the window gradually changes from verdant hills to vast gobi, and a deep journey spanning north and south of the Tianshan Mountains begins. In 2027, the “Splendid Tianfu” Panda Train, with the concept of a “mobile luxury hotel,” connects Xinjiang’s most representative natural and cultural landscapes. Unlike the tight pace of traditional group tours, this 16-day train journey emphasizes “slow travel, deep viewing, and light socializing.” Through customized route branches, exclusive services, and local experiences, passengers can feel the vastness and diversity of the Western Regions from comfortable carriages.D3 Ahe Highway | Hemu
D4 Tiejia Highway | Kanas | Naren Ranch | Baihaba | China-Kazakhstan Border Grand Canyon
D5 Kanas Three Bays | Cold-water fish banquet
Day06-Day10 | Ili + Kuqa
Route A:
D6 Sayram Lake
D7 Tianshan Flower Sea | Nalati Grassland
D8 Nalati Grassland | Tangbula Grassland | Hundred-Mile Gallery
D9 Mengket Ancient Road | Wilderness Kitchen | Middle section of Duku Highway
D10 Southern section of Duku Highway | Keziliya Grand Canyon
Route B:
D6 Sayram Lake
🌄 Route highlights: More than scenery — it’s about how you experience it D7 Qiongkushitai
D8 Light forest hiking | Wilderness Kitchen | Tekes · Bagua City
D9 Nalati Grassland | Middle section of Duku Highway
D10 Southern section of Duku Highway | Keziliya Grand Canyon
Route C:
D6 Yizhao Highway | Jade Lake
D7 Xiata | Muzart Glacier | Kurdening Grassland
Travel by tourist train through beautiful Xinjiang, with multiple specifications from economy to luxury to choose from. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency consultation landline: 0991-8585456; customer service manager Guo Jing phone: 181-3962-2229 (add as friend to receive free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
D8 Visit local Kazakh households | Liuxing Street
D9 Sayram Lake
D10 Keziliya Grand Canyon | Exclusive tea break
Day11-Day13 | Kashgar
The “Splendid Tianfu” is not an ordinary tourist train, but a high-end cultural tourism train that has undergone professional renovation. The carriages feature luxury double suites (about 15 square meters) and exclusive carriages that can be rented as a whole (accommodating up to 6 people), equipped with bathrooms, temperature control systems, and viewing windows. A 1:2 service ratio is implemented throughout — that is, one dedicated service staff member for every two guests, providing luggage assistance, dining arrangements, activity coordination, and other thoughtful services.Route A:
D11 Minyue Village | Baisha Lake | Pamir Plateau
D12 Visit people of all ethnic groups | Karakul Lake
D13 Kashgar Ancient City | Id Kah Mosque
Route B:
D11 Baisha Lake | Pamir Plateau | Tuogelunxia Village
D12 Panlong Ancient Road | Karakul Lake
D13 Kashgar Ancient City | Id Kah Mosque
Route C:
D11 Baisha Lake | Pamir Plateau
D12 Karakul Lake | Visit tribal communities of various ethnic groups
D13 Kashgar Ancient City | Id Kah Mosque
The itinerary covers the forests and lakes of Altay in northern Xinjiang, the grasslands and flower seas of the Ili River Valley, the ever-changing seasons of the Duku Highway, as well as the ancient city scenery of Kashgar in southern Xinjiang and the magnificent scenery of the Pamir Plateau. Three parallel routes A/B/C are specially designed, offering differentiated choices at key points to satisfy different interests: some prefer the Tuva villages in the morning mist of Hemu, some yearn for the secret hiking of Qiongkushitai, and others look forward to gazing at glaciers beneath the Xiata Ancient Road.Day14-Day16 | Kashgar → Chengdu | Onboard activities — enjoy a variety of activities on the train and relive the journey through the Western Regions
> Note:The specific route selection will be confirmed by the travel agency before departure based on registration status and resource coordination. Passengers may express their preferences in advance.
💰 Price description (based on the final text)
Departure dates:May 17, June 3, June 20, July 7, July 24, and September 30, 2027
Price:
Luxury double suite (3 compartments, 15m²):138,888 yuan per seat
Exclusive carriage whole rental (up to 6 guests):888,888 yuan per carriage
Departure dates:August 27 and September 13, 2027
Price:
Luxury double suite:158,888 yuan per seat
Exclusive carriage whole rental:988,888 yuan per carriage
In addition, the train incorporates multiple cultural experiences: such as a cold-water fish banquet by Kanas Lake, visits to local Kazakh households, and ethnic music exchanges on the Pamir Plateau. All activities are carried out under the premise of respecting local customs, avoiding excessive performance-style or commercialization.[Exclusive privileges] Include:Group formation, ground laundry service, 1:2 service ratio, exclusive welcome banquet, and a dedicated photographer accompanying throughout.
> The above prices are reference quotations; actual costs are subject to the travel contract signed by both parties. Due to factors such as season and resource allocation, different departure dates may fluctuate, and the final confirmation shall be based on the signing.
📝 Registration method
This route can be consulted and registered through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. It is recommended to contact at least 30 days in advance to coordinate route selection, room type arrangements, and document preparation.
🧾 Cost description and service content
The cost includes:Full-journey train accommodation, first-tier tickets for the attractions listed in the itinerary, specialty meals (including cold-water fish banquet, Wilderness Kitchen, etc.), ground transportation connections, dedicated service staff, cultural experience activities, welcome banquet, and photography services.
Optional self-paid items may include but are not limited to:
Secondary consumption within scenic areas (such as boat tours, cableways, electric carts, etc., if not explicitly included in the itinerary)
Personal consumption (such as alcoholic beverages, souvenirs, communications, etc.)
Additional service needs arising from personal reasons
For single applicants, the travel agency will make every effort to coordinate room sharing; if this cannot be arranged, related matters can be negotiated separately.
> All service details, cost composition, and itinerary arrangements are subject to actual consultation results and the formally signed travel contract. Affected by uncontrollable factors such as weather, road conditions, and scenic area policies, the itinerary may be reasonably changed upon mutual agreement.
This journey is not a check-in-style rush, but a deep dialogue about time, space, and culture. In front of the viewing window of the “Splendid Tianfu,” watching snow-capped mountains reflected in Sayram Lake and listening to the wind passing through the canyon of the Duku Highway may be another way to open Xinjiang.
2027 Panda Train Splendid Tianfu Tourist Train Booking Center phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center (24-hour consultation phone: 0991-8585456). Guo Jing, manager of the Splendid Tianfu Train, WeChat: 181-3962-2229, for ticket purchase
