2026ShifangHaoPandaSpecialTrainWhereToBookTicketsPriceInquiry

How to buy tickets for the Shifang Panda Train? For 2026, tickets for the Shifang Panda Train must be booked through the professional railway travel agency: 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.
✨ 【Shifang Panda Train:A mobile “five-star viewing hotel,” unlocking a 16-day in-depth tour of northern and southern Xinjiang】✨
I. Detailed Introduction to the Train Name: An immersive experience of “traveling through Xinjiang while lying down”
The Shifang Panda Train is a “mobile vacation space” specially designed for in-depth tours of northern and southern Xinjiang, with “panda culture” as the core design theme, turning the train itself into a travel destination. The entire train consists of 17 carriages covering full-function scenarios such as accommodation, dining, entertainment, and medical care, focusing on the rhythm of “traveling at night and sightseeing during the day.” It allows tourists to cross the Tianshan Mountains in a comfortable environment, connecting core attractions like Kashgar Old City, Kanas, and Sayram Lake, achieving a unique experience of “multiple sights in one trip, seamless day-and-night connection.”
II. Train Seat Configuration: Full coverage from “economy comfort” to “high-end privacy”
【Premium Purple Gold · High-End Soft Sleeper】
Location:Carriages 7, 10, 11
Configuration:Each carriage has 6 compartments, totaling 22 seats. Compartments include a sofa, round table, wardrobe, bathroom (with shower), TV, charging socket, and call button; both ends of the carriage are equipped with public washbasins and shower rooms.
Features:The most private space on the train, suitable for families or small groups, with bathrooms solving the problem of washing up on long journeys.
【Premium Platinum · High-End Hard Sleeper】
Location:Carriages 2-6, 12-16
Configuration:Each carriage has 10 4-person compartments, totaling 40 seats. Compartments include a tea table, storage bin, TV, charging socket, and call button; both ends of the carriage are equipped with 2 shower rooms.

✨【Shifang Panda Train: A mobile “five-star viewing hotel,” unlocking a 16-day in-depth tour of northern and southern Xinjiang】✨Features:A cost-effective choice, balancing privacy and social needs, suitable for friends traveling together or solo trips.
【Premium Platinum · Standard Four-Bed Room】
Configuration:Soundproof sliding doors, custom bedding and throw pillows, bedside charging ports, reading lights, compartment TV and free audio-visual system; public areas in the carriage include toilets, washrooms, and shower rooms.
Features:An economical and comfortable choice, suitable for tourists with limited budgets but seeking quality.
【Hardware Advantages】
The entire train is equipped with a tea bar, KTV, cigar bar, and mahjong tables. Carriage 9 is a multi-functional entertainment area integrating parties, board games, and tea tasting; Carriage 8, the Panda Dining Car, offers 2-person and 4-person dining areas; additionally, there are smoking areas, a medical room, and a tea boiler room to meet the needs of all age groups.
III. Train Quality: Four features define “new standards for high-end travel”
【Thoughtful Accompanying Service】
Each carriage is assigned a dedicated butler, providing luggage assistance, attraction explanations, emergency medical services, etc.; a doctor accompanies the entire journey to ensure health.
【Comfortable Accommodation Experience】
The entire train uses vibration-dampening and noise-reduction technology, ensuring smooth and quiet nighttime travel; custom bedding and air conditioning systems ensure sleep quality.
【Exclusive Special Arrangements】

I. Detailed Introduction to the Train Name: An immersive experience of “traveling through Xinjiang while lying down” On the departure day, there is a “theme station welcome performance”; in Kashgar station, there is an “exclusive pick-up + welcome dinner”; the itinerary includes cultural experiences such as visits to various ethnic families and grassland bonfire parties.
【Convenient Transportation Experience】
The train goes directly to scenic areas, reducing transfer waiting times; dangerous sections like the Duku Highway and Panlong Ancient Road are driven by professional drivers for safety.
【Reasonable Dining Standards】
The dining car offers diverse cuisines such as Sichuan cuisine and Xinjiang cuisine, with a daily updated menu; some main meals are arranged at local specialty restaurants to taste dishes like roast whole lamb and hand-grabbed rice.
IV. Simple Itinerary: A “visual feast” crossing northern and southern Xinjiang in 16 days
Day 1:Chengdu/Lanzhou → Kashgar
Highlights:Departure ceremony at the theme station, enjoy the welcome performance, and feel the warm atmosphere.
Day 2:Panda Train leisure sightseeing
Highlights:Familiarize yourself with the train facilities and participate in onboard entertainment activities.
Day 3:Kashgar

The Shifang Panda Train is a “mobile vacation space” specially designed for in-depth tours of northern and southern Xinjiang, with “panda culture” as the core design theme, turning the train itself into a travel destination. The entire train consists of 17 carriages covering full-function scenarios such as accommodation, dining, entertainment, and medical care, focusing on the rhythm of “traveling at night and sightseeing during the day.” It allows tourists to cross the Tianshan Mountains in a comfortable environment, connecting core attractions like Kashgar Old City, Kanas, and Sayram Lake, achieving a unique experience of “multiple sights in one trip, seamless day-and-night connection.”Highlights:Exclusive pick-up service, attend the welcome dinner, and experience local hospitality.
Day 4:Kashgar → Tashkurgan
Highlights:Visit White Sand Mountain, White Sand Lake, and Karakul Lake, challenge the Panlong Ancient Road.
Day 5:Tashkurgan → Kashgar
Highlights:Explore the Stone City and Golden Grassland, participate in visits to various ethnic families.
Day 6:Kashgar → Kuqa
Highlights:Stroll through Kashgar Old City, visit the Fragrant Concubine Garden.

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center: Contact Manager Mai (☎️132-0133-3409, same as WeChat) to book tickets. With over 10 years of experience, contact Manager Mai to receive itineraries and quotes.
Day 7:Kuqa → Nalati/Bayinbuluk
Highlights:Cross the Tianshan Grand Canyon, drive the southern section of the Duku Highway, and view the Bayinbuluk Swan Lake.
Day 8:Nalati/Bayinbuluk → Yining
Highlights:Ride horses and take photos on the Nalati Grassland, enjoy the prairie scenery.
Day 9:Yining → Beitun

II. Train Seat Configuration: Full coverage from “economy comfort” to “high-end privacy”Highlights:Visit Sayram Lake, admire the “last tear of the Atlantic.”
Day 10:Beitun → Hemu → Jadengyu
Highlights:Explore the Hemu scenic area, experience the original wooden house life of the Tuvan people.
Day 11:Jadengyu → Kanas → Burqin
Highlights:Explore the Kanas Scenic Area, search for the legend of the “lake monster.”
Day 12:Burqin → Beitun → Urumqi
Highlights:Visit the Colorful Beach, feel the vibrant colors of the Yadan landform.
Day 13:Urumqi
Highlights:Climb the Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area, overlook the Bogda Peak.
Day 14:Urumqi → Turpan
Highlights:Visit the Karez Well and Flaming Mountain, learn about ancient water conservancy projects and Journey to the West culture.

【Premium Purple Gold · High-End Soft Sleeper】Days 15-16:Happy return to Lanzhou/Chengdu
Highlights:Farewell ceremony on the train, ending an unforgettable journey.
V. Price Explanation: 2026 tour dates and seat quotes
【Departure Dates】
June 8, June 24, July 10, July 27, August 13, August 30, 2026
【Seat Prices】
Premium Platinum (Standard Four-Bed Room):Upper berth 8480 RMB/person, lower berth 9280 RMB/person
Premium Platinum (High-End Four-Bed Room):Upper berth 15780 RMB/person, lower berth 16780 RMB/person
Premium Purple Gold (High-End Four-Bed Room):Upper berth 27880 RMB/person, lower berth 28880 RMB/person
⚠ ️ Prices may vary slightly depending on the season, room type, and departure date; please refer to actual consultation and contract.
VI. Registration Method: Secure your seat through official channels
【Booking Process】

Location: Carriages 7, 10, 11Contact the travel agency:Call Manager Mai at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center at 132-0133-3409 (same as WeChat) to inquire about itineraries, prices, and room types.
Select a product:Choose a seat type (e.g., Premium Purple Gold/Premium Platinum) based on travel time and budget.
Provide information:Submit necessary information such as name and valid ID number.
Make payment:Pay the travel fee and receive a receipt, sign the unified national tourism service supervision electronic contract.
【Friendly Reminder】
June to September is the peak tourist season in Xinjiang, and seats for popular departures are limited. It is recommended to consult and pay a deposit one month in advance; be sure to register through Manager Mai at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center to avoid risks from non-official channels.
VII. Fee Explanation and Service Description
Fees include:Train seat, scenic area tickets, local transportation, accommodation, meals, guide service, insurance.
Fees do not include:Personal expenses, (single travelers will be arranged for shared rooms as much as possible, special circumstances require negotiation).
Please refer to actual consultation and contract.
VIII. Conclusion: Inviting you to a “mobile feast”
The Shifang Panda Train is not just a means of transportation but also a “mobile cultural museum” and “social space.” Here, you can enjoy the landscapes during the day and sing a song at the KTV at night, or share travel stories with fellow passengers. In 2026, let’s depart from Chengdu/Lanzhou, traverse the magnificent mountains and rivers of northern and southern Xinjiang, and create a legendary memory of “traveling through Xinjiang while lying down”!
📞 Act now:Call 132-0133-3409 (Manager Mai) to start your exclusive journey!
How to book tickets for the Shifang Panda Train? Contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center to book tickets. Contact Manager Mai (☎️132-0133-3409, same as WeChat) to receive detailed itineraries and quotes.