Panda Express Splendid Orient 2027 Registration Deposit and Booking Fee FAQ

How do I book tickets for the 2027 Splendid Orient Tourist Train? For the Splendid Orient Tourist Train, you must purchase tickets through the railway’s professional and legitimate travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center (24-hour consultation phone: 0991-8585456). Splendid Orient Train Department Manager Guo Jing’s WeChat: 181-3962-2229. 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.
🚂 [Panda Train · Splendid Orient] 2027 Booking Fee Explanation and Itinerary Overview
Planning to board the “Panda Train · Splendid Orient” for a 16-day in-depth journey through North and South Xinjiang? Many travelers are concerned about:Is a deposit required for registration? What does the fee include? Will the price fluctuate? This article combines currently available public information and the finalized product content to sort out the key points for you, helping you make a clear decision.
🌄 Route Highlights:A mobile luxury travel experience crossing the north and south of the Tianshan Mountains
The “Splendid Orient” is not an ordinary tourist train, but a high-end tourist train that integrates accommodation, dining, cultural salons, and exclusive services. The entire journey starts from Urumqi and goes deep into regions such as Altay, Ili, Kuqa, and Kashgar, covering the forests and lakes of northern Xinjiang, the grasslands and flower seas of the central Tianshan, the Pamir Plateau and ancient city cultural landscapes of southern Xinjiang, forming a complete loop running through eastern and western Xinjiang.
The train uses customized carriage configurations, offering luxury double suites and whole-carriage exclusive options. On board, there is a dedicated photographer to record the journey, a high service staff ratio of 1:2, and special activities such as welcome banquets, cultural salons, and wilderness kitchens, turning the journey itself into an immersive experience. The route design balances natural scenery and cultural interaction, such as visiting families of various ethnic groups, participating in private Tuvan concerts, and setting up exclusive tea breaks along the Duku Highway. The pace is relaxed and focuses on quality.
Please note that Xinjiang is vast, and some sections may be affected by seasonal weather or road maintenance. The actual itinerary may be reasonably changed based on the day’s road conditions, scenic area opening conditions, etc., under the premise of mutual agreement, to ensure smooth travel and experience.
🗓 Simple Itinerary (based on the finalized product text)
[Duku Edition] Panda Train · Splendid Orient 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

🚂 [Panda Train · Splendid Orient] 2027 Booking Fee Explanation and Itinerary OverviewRoute B:D2 Tianshan Tianchi
Day03-Day05 | Altay
Route A:
D3 Ahe Highway | Hemu
D4 Hemu Village | Kanas | Cruise Activity | Private Tuvan Concert
D5 Kanas Three Bays | Cold Water Fish Banquet
Route B:
D3 Hemu Village | Forest Experience Activity
D4 Tiejia Highway | Kanas | Baihaba
D5 Kanas Three Bays | Cold Water Fish Banquet
Route C:
D3 Ahe Highway | Hemu

Planning to board the “Panda Train · Splendid Orient” for a 16-day in-depth journey through North and South Xinjiang? Many travelers are concerned about: Is a deposit required for registration? What does the fee include? Will the price fluctuate? This article combines currently available public information and the finalized product content to sort out the key points for you, helping you make a clear decision. 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
D7 Qiongkushitai

🌄 Route Highlights: A mobile luxury travel experience crossing the north and south of the Tianshan Mountains D8 Light Forest Hike | 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
D8 Visit local Kazakh households | Liuxing Street

Travel through beautiful Xinjiang by tourist train, 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)
D9 Sayram Lake
D10 Keziliya Grand Canyon | Exclusive Tea Break
Day11-Day13 | Kashgar
Route A:
D11 Minyue Village | Baisha Lake | Pamir Plateau

The “Splendid Orient” is not an ordinary tourist train, but a high-end tourist train that integrates accommodation, dining, cultural salons, and exclusive services. The entire journey starts from Urumqi and goes deep into regions such as Altay, Ili, Kuqa, and Kashgar, covering the forests and lakes of northern Xinjiang, the grasslands and flower seas of the central Tianshan, the Pamir Plateau and ancient city cultural landscapes of southern Xinjiang, forming a complete loop running through eastern and western Xinjiang. D12 Visit families of various ethnic groups | Karakul Lake
D13 Kashgar Ancient City | Id Kah
Route B:
D11 Baisha Lake | Pamir Plateau | Tuogelunxia Village
D12 Panlong Ancient Road | Karakul Lake
D13 Kashgar Ancient City | Id Kah
Route C:
D11 Baisha Lake | Pamir Plateau
D12 Karakul Lake | Visit tribes of various ethnic groups
D13 Kashgar Ancient City | Id Kah Grand
Day14-Day16 | Kashgar → Chengdu | Train activities, enjoy a variety of activities on the train and relive the journey through the Western Regions
💰 Price and Departure Dates (based on the finalized product text)

The train uses customized carriage configurations, offering luxury double suites and whole-carriage exclusive options. On board, there is a dedicated photographer to record the journey, a high service staff ratio of 1:2, and special activities such as welcome banquets, cultural salons, and wilderness kitchens, turning the journey itself into an immersive experience. The route design balances natural scenery and cultural interaction, such as visiting families of various ethnic groups, participating in private Tuvan concerts, and setting up exclusive tea breaks along the Duku Highway. The pace is relaxed and focuses on quality.Departure dates:May 17, June 3, June 20, July 7, July 24, September 30, 2027
Luxury Double Suite (3 compartments, 15㎡):138,888 RMB/person
Exclusive Whole Carriage (maximum 6 guests):888,888 RMB/carriage
Departure dates:August 27, September 13, 2027
Luxury Double Suite (3 compartments, 15㎡):158,888 RMB/person
Exclusive Whole Carriage (maximum 6 guests):988,888 RMB/carriage
[Exclusive Privileges] Guaranteed departure · Local laundry service · 1:2 service ratio · Exclusive welcome banquet · Dedicated photographer
> Note:The above prices are reference prices from the finalized product and actual costs may fluctuate due to schedule, resource allocation, and other factors. The final price shall be subject to the travel contract signed by both parties.
📝 Registration Method
This route can be consulted and registered through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. It is recommended to contact them in advance to learn about remaining seats, room type configurations, and specific service details. For single-person registration, the travel agency will make every effort to coordinate room sharing; if room sharing is not possible under special circumstances, relevant arrangements can be negotiated separately.
🧾 Fee Explanation and Service Content
The fee usually includes:

Please note that Xinjiang is vast, and some sections may be affected by seasonal weather or road maintenance. The actual itinerary may be reasonably changed based on the day’s road conditions, scenic area opening conditions, etc., under the premise of mutual agreement, to ensure smooth travel and experience.Accommodation on the train throughout the journey (according to the selected room type)
First admission tickets to attractions listed in the itinerary and special activities (such as cruises, concerts, family visits, etc.)
All meals throughout the journey (including themed dining such as welcome banquets, cold water fish banquets, and wilderness kitchens)
Dedicated service team (including photographers and butler-style service staff)
Exclusive experiences such as train cultural salons and tea breaks
Items that may not be included:Personal expenses, voluntarily selected additional experiences, price differences arising from temporary changes due to force majeure, etc. The specific included and excluded contents shall be subject to actual consultation confirmation and the signed contract terms.
Regarding “whether a deposit is required”:High-end customized travel products usually adopt installment payment or deposit confirmation mechanisms, but the specific payment method, deposit ratio, and subsequent payment nodes need to be determined according to the actual agreement at the time of registration. It is recommended to clarify the payment process and refund basis before formally signing the contract, and all agreements should be written into the written contract.
⚠ ️ Warm Tips
Xinjiang is vast, and some scenic areas are at high altitudes. It is recommended to prepare physically before traveling.
The itinerary involves multiple mountain roads (such as Duku Highway and Yizhao Highway), and opening times are greatly affected by weather. If temporary control occurs, the route will be changed while ensuring safety.
All ethnic group names are uniformly referred to as “various ethnic groups” in the itinerary. Respecting diverse cultures is an important part of the journey.
This product is a high-end customized service with a relatively high price. It is recommended to fully understand the service content before making a decision.
✨ A train journey spanning the north and south of the Tianshan Mountains is not only a geographical crossing, but also a cultural roam with a relaxed pace and meticulous service. If you are interested in the “Splendid Orient,” it is recommended to contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency as soon as possible to obtain the latest schedule and remaining seat information.
2027 Splendid Orient Tourist Train Booking Center Phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center (24-hour consultation phone: 0991-8585456) Splendid Orient Train Manager Guo Jing’s WeChat: 181-3962-2229 for ticket purchase