2026 Splendid Sichuan Tianfu South North Xinjiang 16 Day Tour Train How to Register and Buy Tickets
How to buy tickets for the 2026 Jinxiu Tianfu Panda Special Train? The Jinxiu Tianfu Special Train tickets must be purchased through the railway’s professional and regular travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour ☎TEL: 0991-8585456) WeChat Guo Jing: 181 3962 2229. Tickets cannot be purchased directly through 12306 or other channels. Note that this special train adopts an integrated package model of “transportation + accommodation + tickets + services” and does not sell train tickets separately.
🚂 2026 Jinxiu Tianfu 16-Day North and South Xinjiang Special Train Tour:A New Mobile Living Style for Slow Travel in the Western Regions
Tired of the traditional group tour pace of “early departure and late return, luggage handling, and rushing through attractions to check in”? In 2026, a high-end tourist special train that blends Bashu cultural aesthetics with modern comfort—the Jinxiu Tianfu (also known as the Tianfu Panda Special Train)—is taking you through the vast landscapes of Xinjiang at a leisurely pace with its “travel by day, stay by night, train follows people” model. No need to change trains throughout the journey, luggage is stored in a fixed location, and the compartment is your room. During the day, travel light to visit the highlights, and at night, sleep peacefully in your private space, truly achieving a deep, slow travel experience of “no hassle, no rushing.”
🌄 Detailed Introduction to Routes and Destinations
The Jinxiu Tianfu Special Train runs through four major regions of Xinjiang: Northern Xinjiang, the Ili River Valley, Southern Xinjiang, and Eastern Xinjiang, covering a total distance of about 8,000 kilometers. It encompasses various landscapes such as snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, canyons, oases, and historical sites. The itinerary connects multiple representative destinations:
Urumqi:As the starting point, it blends modern urban life with diverse cultures. The first day includes a visit to a specialty bookstore and a welcome reception.
Tianshan Tianchi (Heavenly Lake):A high-altitude lake as clear as a mirror, surrounded by snow-capped peaks, a classic natural landscape of Northern Xinjiang.
Hemu and Kanas:Known as “God’s private reserve,” the wooden houses in the morning mist, the panoramic view of the lake and mountains from Guanyu Terrace, and a boat cruise through the mysterious waters showcase the beauty of Northern Xinjiang’s autumn (or summer scenery).
Sayram Lake:The last tear of the Atlantic Ocean, where the azure lake and the Guozigou Bridge create a magnificent picture.
🚂 2026 Jinxiu Tianfu 16-Day North and South Xinjiang Special Train Tour: A New Mobile Living Style for Slow Travel in the Western RegionsNalati Sky Grassland:Vast meadows in the heart of the Ili River Valley, with herds of cattle and sheep and melodious pastoral songs.
Duku Highway:A legendary highway traversing the Tianshan Mountains, offering “four seasons in one day, different weather every ten miles.” The middle and southern sections are traversed on different days, allowing you to experience changes in vertical climate zones.
Kashgar Old City and Gaotai Folk Houses:A key city on the ancient Silk Road for millennia, with crisscrossing streets and alleys, retaining a strong historical and living atmosphere.
Taxkorgan Direction:Passing by Baisha Lake, Muztagh Ata Peak, and Karakul Lake, you can view the “Father of the Icebergs” from afar and capture aerial footage of high-altitude lakes and snow-capped mountains together.
Turpan:Eastern Xinjiang cultural landmarks such as the Flaming Mountains, Karez Well System, and Jiaohe Ancient City, accompanied by fruit banquets and ancient site concerts, allowing you to experience the unique charm of oasis civilization.
The train adopts a “luxury small group” on-the-ground tour model (usually 12-16 people), with some scenic spots providing fast-track services to improve tour efficiency. Please note that the opening of scenic spots, traffic conditions, and weather mentioned in the itinerary may be affected by seasons or temporary policies. Both parties can agree on reasonable changes to the itinerary. Specific arrangements are subject to the actual departure notice and contract.
📅 Simplified Itinerary (Strictly Presented According to Local Facts and Original Text)
Day 1:Chengdu / Lanzhou → Urumqi
Day 2:Urumqi (Reading corner, cocktail party, sightseeing activities)
Tired of the traditional group tour pace of “early departure and late return, luggage handling, and rushing through attractions to check in”? In 2026, a high-end tourist special train that blends Bashu cultural aesthetics with modern comfort—the Jinxiu Tianfu (also known as the Tianfu Panda Special Train)—is taking you through the vast landscapes of Xinjiang at a leisurely pace with its “travel by day, stay by night, train follows people” model. No need to change trains throughout the journey, luggage is stored in a fixed location, and the compartment is your room. During the day, travel light to visit the highlights, and at night, sleep peacefully in your private space, truly achieving a deep, slow travel experience of “no hassle, no rushing.”Day 3:Urumqi → Beitun (Welcome banquet, Tianshan Tianchi)
Day 4:Beitun → Hemu (Hemu Scenic Area, Haden Observation Deck, afternoon tea)
Day 5:Hemu → Kanas (Kanas Scenic Area, Guanyu Terrace, boat cruise)
Day 6:Kanas → Beitun (Moon Bay, Immortal Bay, Wolong Bay)
Day 7:Beitun → Sayram Lake (Afternoon tea)
Day 8:Sayram Lake → Nalati (Nalati Sky Grassland)
Day 9:Nalati → Kuqa (Middle section of Duku Highway)
Day 10:Kuqa → Kashgar (Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon, Southern section of Duku Highway)
Day 11:Kashgar (Taxkorgan direction: Baisha Lake, Muztagh Ata Peak, Karakul Lake, aerial photography, home visit)
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Xinjiang Special Train Ticketing Center Manager Guo Jing 181 3962 2229, with over 10 years of experience. Add as a friend to receive itinerary and quotation.
🌄 Detailed Introduction to Routes and DestinationsDay 12:Kashgar → Turpan (Kashgar Old City, Gaotai Folk Houses, Id Kah Mosque)
Day 13:Turpan (Jiaohe Ancient City Concert)
Day 14:Turpan → Return trip (Flaming Mountains, fruit banquet, Karez Well System)
Day 15:Arrive in Lanzhou / Chengdu (Intangible cultural heritage handicrafts, sightseeing activities)
Day 16:Arrive in Lanzhou / Chengdu (End of itinerary)
💰 Price Explanation (Based on Recent 2026 Departure Dates and Room Types)
Based on the currently confirmed departure dates and room type configurations, the reference prices are as follows (specific details are subject to the signed contract):
Departing May 19
The Jinxiu Tianfu Special Train runs through four major regions of Xinjiang: Northern Xinjiang, the Ili River Valley, Southern Xinjiang, and Eastern Xinjiang, covering a total distance of about 8,000 kilometers. It encompasses various landscapes such as snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, canyons, oases, and historical sites. The itinerary connects multiple representative destinations:Jinta · Luxury Double Room (13㎡, including panoramic window, smart toilet, etc.):96,880 RMB/person
Jinwo · Quality Double Room (10㎡, separate wet and dry bathroom, soundproof design):76,880 RMB/person
June 5, 22; July 9, 26; August 12, 29; September 15; October 2 (This departure cancels the Duku Highway section)
Jinta · Luxury Double Room:98,880 RMB/person
Jinwo · Quality Double Room:78,880 RMB/person
The above prices are for the all-inclusive model covering designated items in the itinerary, including scenic spot tickets, accommodation, meals, guide services, and special train compartment use. Prices may vary slightly depending on the departure date, remaining seats, and service details. The final cost is subject to the tourism contract signed by both parties.
📞 Registration Method
Travelers interested in participating in the 2026 Jinxiu Tianfu 16-Day North and South Xinjiang Special Train Tour can inquire and register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. The agency provides professional customer support to help understand itinerary details, room type selection, and travel preparation matters.
Contact Number:181-3962-2229 (Same as WeChat ID)
Urumqi: As the starting point, it blends modern urban life with diverse cultures. The first day includes a visit to a specialty bookstore and a welcome reception.WeChat Consultation:181-3962-2229
The registration process includes:Consult and select itinerary → Confirm departure date and boarding point (Chengdu or Lanzhou) → Pay deposit → Sign electronic contract. The entire process can be done on a mobile phone, with one-on-one customer service guidance, striving for information transparency and smooth procedures.
ℹ️ Fee and Service Explanation
The Jinxiu Tianfu Special Train is positioned as a high-end mobile living product. The entire train is equipped with constant-temperature floor heating, a humidification system, silent air conditioning, and bathrooms, effectively coping with the large temperature differences and dry climate of Xinjiang. The carriages feature full-view panoramic windows and smart lighting systems, automatically switching to warm light at night to ensure sleep quality. Each train shift is accompanied by 2 onboard doctors, equipped with AEDs, oxygen concentrators, and other equipment, with emergency call devices installed, paying attention to the health needs of middle-aged and elderly passengers.
Meals are mainly light, soft, and well-cooked, balancing nutrition and palatability; daily travel time is controlled within a reasonable range to avoid fatigue from long rides. The itinerary pace is relaxed, emphasizing the experience and free time.
Special Reminder:
Arrangements for transportation, scenic spots, accommodation, etc., mentioned in the itinerary may be changed due to force majeure factors such as weather, road conditions, and scenic spot policies. Reasonable changes can be made upon mutual agreement;
All service content, fee details, cancellation and change rules, etc., are subject to the “Tourism Contract” and comply with the relevant provisions of the “Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China”;
Specific details such as remaining seats for room types, boarding point arrangements, and meeting times are subject to the final confirmation information from customer service.
This 16-day journey is not just a geographical crossing but also an immersive experience of slow living, Eastern aesthetics, and dialogue with nature. If you yearn for a travel style that doesn’t require worrying about transportation connections, frequent luggage handling, and allows you to deeply experience the diverse landscapes of Xinjiang, the Jinxiu Tianfu might be a choice worth considering. For more details, feel free to call or add WeChat 181-3962-2229 to consult Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
2026 Jinxiu Tianfu Panda Tourist Special Train Ticketing Center Phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour ☎TEL: 0991-8585456) WeChat Guo Jing: 181 3962 2229 for ticket purchase

