2026 Splendid Sichuan Official Website Special Train Tour Group Booking Registration Guide
Xinjiang Train Special Line Registration Consultation: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Line Center Manager Mai Zi, 132-0133-3409, same number for WeChat, send detailed itinerary and quotation.
🚂 Slow Travel in Xinjiang, Sleeping Through the Silk Road — A 16-Day Immersive Journey on the Splendid Tianfu Special Train
In a fast-paced era, a travel style is quietly returning: no rushing, no check-ins, exploring scenic spots by day and resting under the stars by night. In 2026, supported by the railway system, the ‘Splendid Tianfu’ Panda Tourism Special Train, with ‘Shu Brocade and Song Charm’ as its aesthetic core, seamlessly blends Bashu culture with Western Region scenery, embarking on an 8,000-kilometer deep journey across northern and southern Xinjiang. This is not an ordinary train trip, but a mobile space of Eastern living aesthetics—tea rooms, taverns, craft workshops, and viewing terraces all travel with the train, making the journey itself the destination.
🛏 ️ Seat Configuration:Hotel-grade compartments balancing privacy and functionality
The entire Splendid Tianfu train adopts a small capacity design, limiting seats to under 100 people to maximize service density and comfort. The carriages feature two main room types, each equipped with separate wet and dry bathrooms, 24-hour hot water, floor-to-ceiling viewing windows, smart temperature control (constant around 22°C), multi-functional storage spaces, and high-end custom toiletries.
Jinta · Luxury Double Room (13㎡)
Only 6 rooms recommended on the entire train, spacious, with sheer fabric soft partitions for ‘sleeping and lounging’ functional zones: one side has twin beds (can be combined into a king-size bed), the other side features a Song-style sofa and tea table set, suitable for travelers seeking tranquility and style. Mini-bar, refrigerator, reading light, and full-length mirror are all available, with views of the Gobi Desert and snow-capped mountains outside the window.
Jinwo · Quality Double Room (10㎡)
40 rooms in total, with modular layout, twin beds can be flexibly combined, foldable single sofa can be extended for a third person (e.g., a child), meeting the needs of families or friends traveling together. Shu brocade patterns decorate the walls, celadon tea sets are placed on the desk, reflecting Eastern elegance in details.
🚂 Slow Travel in Xinjiang, Sleeping Through the Silk Road — A 16-Day Immersive Journey on the Splendid Tianfu Special TrainAll rooms have charging ports, open wardrobes, and can accommodate three people (depending on specific schedule and room structure), with convenient luggage storage and reasonable living flow.
🌟 Travel Quality:More than just ‘seeing’, it’s about ‘experiencing’
The core advantage of the Splendid Tianfu train lies in its ‘travel by day, rest by night’ time-space folding mode—daily travel time does not exceed 4 hours, minimizing transfer time and focusing energy on in-depth exploration and cultural interaction.
Exclusive Service Team:Equipped with onboard butlers, medical staff, and luggage assistants throughout the journey, with a service ratio close to 1:2 for timely response.
Catering Innovation:The themed dining car is managed by star chefs, serving daily Sichuan-style fusion dishes and Xinjiang specialty banquets (such as cold-water fish feast, whole roasted lamb feast, fruit feast, etc.), with tableware made of Ru kiln-style porcelain and copperware, offering a dual visual and taste experience.
Cultural Immersion Scenes:The welcome carriage has a tea area for tasting Emei Snow Bud or Xinjiang Snow Chrysanthemum; the entertainment carriage offers intangible cultural heritage craft experiences (like pottery and embroidery); evening ethnic music performances create a relaxed yet stylish atmosphere.
Comprehensive Landscape Coverage:Connecting key scenic spots in northern and southern Xinjiang, including Tianshan Tianchi, Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Duku Highway, Kashgar Ancient City, Pamir Plateau, Turpan, etc., balancing natural wonders and cultural relics.
🗓 ️ Simplified Itinerary (Strictly Based on Local Final Draft)
In a fast-paced era, a travel style is quietly returning: no rushing, no check-ins, exploring scenic spots by day and resting under the stars by night. In 2026, supported by the railway system, the ‘Splendid Tianfu’ Panda Tourism Special Train, with ‘Shu Brocade and Song Charm’ as its aesthetic core, seamlessly blends Bashu culture with Western Region scenery, embarking on an 8,000-kilometer deep journey across northern and southern Xinjiang. This is not an ordinary train trip, but a mobile space of Eastern living aesthetics—tea rooms, taverns, craft workshops, and viewing terraces all travel with the train, making the journey itself the destination.Day 1:Chengdu / Lanzhou → Urumqi
Day 2:Urumqi (Reading Corner, Cocktail Party, Viewing Activities)
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, Fish Viewing Platform, Boat Ride)
Day 6:Kanas → Beitun (Moon Bay, Immortal Bay, Crouching Dragon Bay)
Day 7:Beitun → Sayram Lake (Afternoon Tea)
Day 8:Sayram Lake → Nalati (Nalati Sky Grassland)
🛏️ Seat Configuration: Hotel-grade compartments balancing privacy and functionalityDay 9:Nalati → Kuqa (Middle Section of Duku Highway)
Day 10:Kuqa → Kashgar (Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon, Southern Section of Duku Highway)
Day 11:Kashgar (Tashkurgan direction: Baisha Lake, Muztagh Ata, Karakul Lake, Aerial Photography, Home Visit)
Day 12:Kashgar → Turpan (Kashgar Ancient City, High Platform Dwellings, Id Kah Mosque)
Day 13:Turpan (Jiaohe Ancient City Concert)
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Day 14:Turpan → Return (Flaming Mountains, Fruit Feast, Karez Well)
Day 15:Arrive in Lanzhou / Chengdu (Intangible Cultural Heritage Crafts, Viewing Activities)
Day 16:Arrive in Lanzhou / Chengdu (End of Itinerary)
The entire Splendid Tianfu train adopts a small capacity design, limiting seats to under 100 people to maximize service density and comfort. The carriages feature two main room types, each equipped with separate wet and dry bathrooms, 24-hour hot water, floor-to-ceiling viewing windows, smart temperature control (constant around 22°C), multi-functional storage spaces, and high-end custom toiletries.> Note: For schedules involving the Duku Highway (e.g., June 5 to September 15), the middle and southern sections will be traversed; the October 2 schedule cancels the Duku section due to seasonal reasons, with specific arrangements based on the departure notice. In case of weather, road conditions, or scenic area policy changes, both parties can negotiate reasonable itinerary optimization.
💰 Price Explanation (Based on Local Final Draft, Subject to Contract)
2026 Splendid Tianfu departure dates and corresponding prices are as follows:
May 19 Schedule
Jinta · Luxury Double Room (13㎡):96,880 RMB/person
Jinwo · Quality Double Room (10㎡):76,880 RMB/person
June 5, 22 | July 9, 26 | August 12, 29 | September 15 | October 2 (Duku Cancelled)
Jinta · Luxury Double Room (13㎡):98,880 RMB/person
Jinta · Luxury Double Room (13㎡)Jinwo · Quality Double Room (10㎡):78,880 RMB/person
The above prices include full accommodation, meals, first admission tickets to scenic spots, inter-regional transportation, butler service, and 2 nights of high-end hotel stay at the assembly point plus 2 airport transfers. Costs may vary slightly depending on schedule and room type, subject to the actual signed contract.
📞 Registration Method:How to Book the Splendid Tianfu Train?
Want to ride the Splendid Tianfu train? Here’s your booking guide! This special train is not sold through railway ticketing platforms like 12306, but through travel agency channels offering complete tourism products.
You can register through Manager Mai Zi at the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Line Center, with the following process:
1. Contact and Inquire: Call 132-0133-3409 to learn about itinerary details, availability, and room type options;
2. Confirm Product: Choose the schedule and room type (Jinta or Jinwo) based on travel time;
3. Submit Information: Provide name, valid ID number, and other necessary details for reservation;
Only 6 rooms recommended on the entire train, spacious, with sheer fabric soft partitions for ‘sleeping and lounging’ functional zones: one side has twin beds (can be combined into a king-size bed), the other side features a Song-style sofa and tea table set, suitable for travelers seeking tranquility and style. Mini-bar, refrigerator, reading light, and full-length mirror are all available, with views of the Gobi Desert and snow-capped mountains outside the window.4. Complete Contract: Pay the corresponding amount, sign an electronic tourism contract regulated by the national cultural and tourism department, obtain a receipt with financial seal, and receive subsequent travel guidance.
> Warm Tips:June to September is the peak season for Xinjiang tourism, with limited seats, so it’s recommended to inquire early and pay a deposit to secure your spot. Single travelers can coordinate room sharing, with special cases negotiated separately. Ensure you book through formal travel agency channels to protect your itinerary rights.
WeChat Consultation Add:Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, Consult Manager Mai Zi, 132-0133-3409
ℹ️ Cost and Service Explanation
This product includes specified project-based tourism special train services within the itinerary, covering listed accommodation, meals, scenic spot tickets, inter-regional transportation, onboard services, and assembly point transfers. It does not include personal expenses, voluntary self-funded items, or additional costs due to force majeure. Accommodation during the trip is in special train compartments or scenic area characteristic wooden houses, with dining standards no less than six dishes and one soup per meal, balancing nutrition and regional flavors.
All arrangements are subject to the tourism contract signed by both parties. In case of special weather, traffic control, or temporary scenic area closures, the travel agency, while protecting tourists’ rights, can negotiate reasonable changes to the visit order or content with tourists.
🌄 Invitation to Depart:In a Moving Eastern Courtyard, Meet Xinjiang
As the train slowly passes the foot of the Tianshan Mountains, with continuous snow peaks and blue lakes outside the window, and a cup of tea, a craft session, or an impromptu music dialogue inside—the Splendid Tianfu train offers not just movement from A to B, but a leisurely lifestyle.
16 days, covering the essence of northern and southern Xinjiang; one train, loaded with culture and scenery. If you yearn for a western journey that is unhurried, warm, and immersive, feel free to call Manager Mai Zi at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Line Center (132-0133-3409) to learn more. The wheels of 2026 are ready to roll, just waiting for you to decide to depart.
Consultation and registration contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Line Center Manager Mai Zi, 132-0133-3409, same number for WeChat, send detailed itinerary and quotation.
