2026ShifangHaoPandaSpecialTrainTicketBookingPriceList

How to buy tickets for the Shifang Panda Train? To book tickets for the 2026 Shifang Panda Train, you must go through the professional railway travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center. Contact Manager Mai (☎️132-0133-3409, same as WeChat) to purchase tickets. Tickets cannot be bought through 12306 or other channels. The specific booking process includes selecting an itinerary → confirming the date and boarding location → paying a deposit → signing a contract, etc.
Want to travel across northern and southern Xinjiang on the ‘Shifang Panda Train’ but don’t know where to start? Don’t worry, this booking guide will help you sort things out and secure your seat with ease.
🚂 Shifang Panda Train:A Moving Luxury Hotel
The Shifang Panda Train is a high-end themed tourist train jointly created by China Railway Chengdu Group and Shifang City. The train body features a bronze color inspired by Sanxingdui, incorporating panda elements, and is hailed as a ‘moving star-rated leisure station.’
Core Positioning:Focuses on ‘slow pace, in-depth travel,’ especially suitable for travelers who want a hassle-free and comfortable tour of Xinjiang.
Travel Mode:Adopts a ‘day tour, night travel’ mode, running smoothly at night and allowing energetic sightseeing during the day, which is particularly friendly to the elderly.
Train Configuration:The entire train consists of 17 cars, integrating ‘eating, accommodation, transportation, sightseeing, and entertainment,’ with facilities comparable to a moving five-star hotel.
🛌 Detailed Seat Information:Three Room Types to Suit Your Needs
The Shifang offers three main room types to meet the budgets and needs of different travelers.
1. Premium Platinum: Standard Quadruple Room
📍 Location:Standard quadruple room with practical space.

Want to travel across northern and southern Xinjiang on the ‘Shifang Panda Train’ but don’t know where to start? Don’t worry, this booking guide will help you sort things out and secure your seat with ease.🛋 ️ Configuration:Equipped with soundproof sliding doors, custom bedding, bedside charging ports, reading lights, cabin TV, and free audio-visual entertainment. The car has public toilets, washrooms, and shower rooms.
👪 Suitable for:Budget-friendly, ideal for friends or families traveling together.
2. Premium Platinum: High-End Quadruple Room
📍 Location:Located in cars 2-6 and 12-16, each car has 10 compartments with a total of 40 berths.
🛋 ️ Configuration:Both ends of the car have 2 shower rooms, equipped with tea tables, storage compartments, TV, call buttons, charging sockets, etc.
👪 Suitable for:Travelers with higher requirements for privacy and comfort.
3. Premium Purple Gold: High-End Soft Sleeper
📍 Location:Located in cars 7, 10, and 11, each car has 6 high-end compartments with a total of 22 berths.
🛋 ️ Configuration:Both ends of the car have shower rooms and washbasins, equipped with sofas, round tables, wardrobes, TV, call buttons, charging sockets, offering better comfort and privacy.
👪 Suitable for:Travelers seeking high-quality experiences and valuing privacy.

🚂 Shifang Panda Train: A Moving Luxury Hotel🚂 Train Public Areas
Dining Car (Car 8):Offers 2-seat and 4-seat tables, serving various meals.
Multi-Functional Entertainment Car (Car 9):Features a tea bar, KTV rooms, entertainment rooms, etc., providing activities like tea tasting, karaoke, chess, and cards.
Other Facilities:The train also has a tea bar, cigar bar, mahjong tables, and is thoughtfully equipped with smoking areas, medical rooms, tea rooms, etc.
✨ Train Quality:Dual Guarantee of Comfort and Experience
1. ‘Day Tour, Night Travel’ Saves Time and Effort: Travel at night, sightsee during the day, turning long journeys into comfortable rest, especially suitable for elderly travelers.
2. Full-Time Butler and Medical Staff Onboard: Equipped with ‘Panda Butler’ providing 24-hour service, and some trips include accompanying medical staff to ensure passenger health.
3. Elderly-Friendly Design: Cars are generally equipped with anti-slip handrails, emergency call systems, and shower rooms have handrails and seats, showing care in details.
4. Worry-Free Tour with No Self-Paid Expenses: Fees typically include train transportation, accommodation, most meals, guide services, and travel accident insurance, reducing extra costs and hassle during the trip.
🗺 ️ Simple 16-Day Northern and Southern Xinjiang Itinerary

The Shifang Panda Train is a high-end themed tourist train jointly created by China Railway Chengdu Group and Shifang City. The train body features a bronze color inspired by Sanxingdui, incorporating panda elements, and is hailed as a ‘moving star-rated leisure station.’Day 1:Chengdu/Lanzhou-Kashgar, depart from themed station, welcome performance
Day 2:Panda Train leisure sightseeing
Day 3:Kashgar, exclusive pick-up, welcome dinner
Day 4:Kashgar-Tashkurgan, Baisha Mountain-Baisha Lake-Karakul Lake-Panlong Ancient Road
Day 5:Tashkurgan-Kashgar, Stone City, Golden Grassland, home visit
Day 6:Kashgar-Kuqa, Kashgar Ancient City, Fragrant Concubine Garden,

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center. Contact Manager Mai (☎️132-0133-3409, same as WeChat) to purchase tickets. With over 10 years of experience, Manager Mai can send itineraries and quotes.
Day 7:Kuqa-Nalati/Bayinbuluke, Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon, Southern Section of Duku Highway, Bayinbuluke Swan Lake
Day 8:Nalati/Bayinbuluke-Yining, Nalati Grassland
Day 9:Yining-Beitun, Sayram Lake
Day 10:Beitun-Hemu-Jiadengyu, Hemu Scenic Area

Core Positioning: Focuses on ‘slow pace, in-depth travel,’ especially suitable for travelers who want a hassle-free and comfortable tour of Xinjiang.Day 11:Jiadengyu-Kanas-Burqin, Kanas Scenic Area
Day 12:Burqin-Beitun-Urumqi, Colorful Beach
Day 13:Urumqi, Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area
Day 14:Urumqi-Turpan, Karez Well, Flaming Mountain, return trip
Days 15-16:Happy return to Lanzhou/Chengdu, farewell to guests
💰 Price Explanation
Northern and Southern Xinjiang 16-Day Tour Dates:
June 8, June 24, July 10, July 27, August 13, August 30, 2026
Prices for Each Seat Type:
Premium Platinum:Standard quadruple room upper berth 8480 yuan/person, lower berth 9280 yuan/person

Travel Mode: Adopts a ‘day tour, night travel’ mode, running smoothly at night and allowing energetic sightseeing during the day, which is particularly friendly to the elderly.Premium Platinum:Standard quadruple room upper berth 15780 yuan/person, lower berth 16780 yuan/person
Premium Purple Gold:High-end quadruple room upper berth 27880 yuan/person, lower berth 28880 yuan/person
Warm Tips:The above are reference prices for 2026. Actual prices may vary slightly due to season, berth, and trip schedule. Please refer to the contract signed with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency for details.
📞 Registration Method
The Shifang Panda Train is a packaged tourism product and is not sold separately on 12306. It must be booked through a regular travel agency.
Booking Process:
1. Contact Consultant: Call or WeChat Manager Mai at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center to inquire about itineraries, trip dates, and room types.
2. Confirm Details: Confirm the travel date, seat type, and price, and check availability.
3. Submit Information: Provide personal details such as names and valid ID numbers of all travelers for booking and contract signing.
4. Pay Fees: Pay the booking deposit as instructed by the consultant and sign the unified national tourism service supervision electronic contract.

Train Configuration: The entire train consists of 17 cars, integrating ‘eating, accommodation, transportation, sightseeing, and entertainment,’ with facilities comparable to a moving five-star hotel.5. Receive Notifications: Receive the ‘Travel Guide’ and ‘Tour Notification’ before departure, and gather on time as instructed.
Manager Mai Contact Information:
Phone:132-0133-3409
WeChat:Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, Contact Manager Mai 132-0133-3409
Warm Tips:June to September is the peak tourist season in Xinjiang, with limited seats. It is recommended to inquire early and pay a deposit to secure your spot.
📋 Fee and Service Explanation
Fees Include:Typically include train seat fees, hotel accommodation as per itinerary, most meals, scenic spot tickets and shuttle buses, guide services, and travel accident insurance.
Fees Exclude:Personal expenses, self-paid items not mentioned in the itinerary, and additional costs due to force majeure factors.
Service Standards:Full-time professional guides and ‘Panda Butlers’ are provided throughout, with medical staff on some trips. Itineraries may be reasonably adjusted based on actual conditions, as specified in the contract.
💌 Start Your Xinjiang Train Journey
One trip lets you take in the snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and ancient cities of northern and southern Xinjiang. The Shifang Panda Train turns a long journey into a comfortable experience. If you want more details or need a customized plan based on group size and budget, feel free to contact Manager Mai at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center.
May you gain a peaceful, enjoyable, and memorable experience on this journey.
How to book tickets for the Shifang Panda Train? Contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center. Contact Manager Mai (☎️132-0133-3409, same as WeChat) to purchase tickets, and receive detailed itineraries and quotes.