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【Jinxiu Tianfu Special Train】How to Buy Tickets and Book the 2026 Jinxiu Tianfu Special Train?
The 2026 Jinxiu Tianfu Special Train must be booked through the designated professional official channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service · Special Train Center. It cannot be ordered independently through platforms like 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai Zi of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center, available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, Mobile/WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
Want to book the ‘Tianfu’ 16-day special train for Southern and Northern Xinjiang but don’t know where to start? This ticket guide will clarify everything for you, helping you easily secure your seat. ✨
🚂 I. Tianfu:Mobile ‘Tianfu Cultural Living Room’
The ‘Tianfu’ is a high-end tourism special train jointly created by China Railway Chengdu Group and Sichuan cultural tourism enterprises. The train body features a ‘Panda White + Tianfu Red’ color scheme, incorporating elements like pandas, hibiscus, and Shu brocade, and is hailed as a ‘star-rated hotel on rails.’
📅 Itinerary Mode:Adopts a ‘night travel, day sightseeing’ mode, lasting about 16 days, with no need to frequently change hotels or move luggage.
🏞 ️ Core Route:Departing from Chengdu/Lanzhou, it connects Urumqi, Kanas, Sayram Lake, Kashgar, Turpan, and more, allowing you to experience diverse landscapes of snow mountains, grasslands, lakes, canyons, and ancient cities all at once.
👨 👩👧👦 Suitable For:With a relaxed itinerary and comprehensive services, it is especially suitable for families, middle-aged and elderly groups, and travelers who value comfort and convenience.
🛌 II. Seat Types and Hardware Configuration
The entire train consists of double-occupancy cabins with private bathrooms, mainly divided into two types, with slight differences in space and configuration:
1. Jin Ta · Luxury Double Room
💰 Quantity and Area:A total of 3 cabins on the train, about 12 berths, with a single room area of approximately 13㎡.
✨ Configuration Highlights:More spacious, featuring a sitting area (sofa + coffee table), separate wet and dry bathroom, and some rooms equipped with a capsule coffee machine, suitable for travelers who value space and social experience.
Want to book the ‘Tianfu’ 16-day special train for Southern and Northern Xinjiang but don’t know where to start? This ticket guide will clarify everything for you, helping you easily secure your seat. ✨2. Jin Wo · Quality Double Room
💰 Quantity and Area:A total of about 40 cabins on the train, about 80 berths, with a single room area of approximately 10㎡.
✨ Configuration Highlights:Compact and practical, also equipped with separate wet and dry bathroom, some rooms have foldable sofas, meeting the needs of couples and family travel.
🚆 Train Public Areas
Dining Car:Offers a ‘Shu Flavor Elegant Feast’ blending Sichuan and Xinjiang flavors.
Multi-functional Car:Features a viewing area, tea room, chess and card area, handicraft area, etc., where you can participate in intangible cultural heritage experiences, themed sharing sessions, and more.
Service Team:Equipped with ‘Panda Butler,’ tour guide, and onboard medical staff, providing 24-hour service, and has a medical room, friendly to families and middle-aged and elderly travelers.
🌟 III. Travel Quality and Service Highlights
🚄 Hassle-free Transportation:One train throughout the entire journey, traveling at night and sightseeing during the day, eliminating frequent packing and travel fatigue.
🏨 Comfortable Accommodation:Combination of special train cabins and on-ground hotels, balancing private rest during the journey with in-depth experiences at destinations.
🍽 ️ Specialty Dining:Train meals focus on ‘Shu Flavor Elegant Feast,’ blending Sichuan cuisine and Xinjiang flavors; on-ground arrangements include welcome banquets and specialty meals for authentic local cuisine.
🚂 I. Tianfu: Mobile ‘Tianfu Cultural Living Room’🛎 ️ Attentive Service:From dedicated butlers and onboard medical staff to luggage assistance, the service is meticulous, especially friendly for travelers with limited physical strength.
📸 Immersive Experience:The itinerary incorporates cultural experiences like intangible cultural heritage handicrafts, concerts, and folk home visits, making the trip more memorable.
🗺 ️ IV. Simplified Itinerary
Day 1:Chengdu / Lanzhou → Urumqi
Day 2:Urumqi (Sightseeing, Cocktail Party, Viewing Activities)
Day 3:Urumqi → Beitun (Welcome Banquet, Tianshan Tianchi)
Day 4:Beitun → Hemu (Hemu Scenic Area, Haden Viewing Platform, Afternoon Tea)
Day 5:Hemu → Kanas (Kanas Scenic Area, Guanyu Terrace, Boat Tour)
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)
The ‘Tianfu’ is a high-end tourism special train jointly created by China Railway Chengdu Group and Sichuan cultural tourism enterprises. The train body features a ‘Panda White + Tianfu Red’ color scheme, incorporating elements like pandas, hibiscus, and Shu brocade, and is hailed as a ‘star-rated hotel on rails.’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 (Towards Taxkorgan: Baisha Lake, Muztagh Ata, Karakul Lake, Aerial Photography, Home Visit)
Day 12:Kashgar → Turpan (Kashgar Old City, Gaotai Folk Houses, Id Kah Mosque)
Day 13:Turpan (Jiaohe Ancient City Concert)
Day 14:Turpan (Flaming Mountains, Fruit Feast, Karez Well)
Official registration channel: Manager Mai Zi of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center, available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, Mobile/WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
Day 15:Arrive in Lanzhou / Chengdu (Intangible Cultural Heritage Handicrafts, Viewing Activities)
Day 16:Arrive in Lanzhou / Chengdu (End of Itinerary)
> 💡 Warm Tips:The above is an itinerary framework. The actual order and timing of visits may be reasonably adjusted by mutual agreement due to weather, road conditions, and other factors.
💰 V. 2026 Departure Dates and Price Information
🗓 ️ Departure Dates
📅 Itinerary Mode: Adopts a ‘night travel, day sightseeing’ mode, lasting about 16 days, with no need to frequently change hotels or move luggage.May 19
June 5, 22
July 9, 26
August 12, 29
September 15
October 2 (This departure cancels the Duku Highway itinerary)
💸 Reference Price (RMB/person)
Departing May 19
Jin Ta · Luxury Double Room:96,880 RMB
Jin Wo · Quality Double Room:76,880 RMB
Departing June 5, 22, and after
🏞️ Core Route: Departing from Chengdu/Lanzhou, it connects Urumqi, Kanas, Sayram Lake, Kashgar, Turpan, and more, allowing you to experience diverse landscapes of snow mountains, grasslands, lakes, canyons, and ancient cities all at once.Jin Ta · Luxury Double Room:98,880 RMB
Jin Wo · Quality Double Room:78,880 RMB
> ⚠️ Important Note:The above are reference prices. Actual prices may vary slightly by season, room type, and departure. Please refer to the contract signed with the travel agency.
📞 VI. Booking and Registration Methods
The ‘Tianfu’ is a tourism special train product, not sold through 12306. It must be booked through designated travel agencies.
Booking Process
1. Contact and Inquire: Contact Manager Mai Zi of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center to confirm departure, room type, and price.
2. Submit Information: Provide traveler names, valid ID numbers, and other identification information for booking registration.
3. Make Payment: Pay the booking deposit as agreed and sign the unified electronic contract under national tourism supervision.
4. Receive Notification: Receive the departure notice before departure, including meeting time, location, and other details.
📌 Warm Tips
👨👩👧👦 Suitable For: With a relaxed itinerary and comprehensive services, it is especially suitable for families, middle-aged and elderly groups, and travelers who value comfort and convenience.Use Official Channels:To protect your rights, please be sure to handle matters through Manager Mai Zi of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center.
Book Early:June to September is peak season with limited seats; it is recommended to inquire and secure your spot in advance.
📲 24-Hour Consultation and Registration
Contact Person:Manager Mai Zi, Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center
Landline:0991-3333832
Mobile/WeChat:132-0133-3409
📋 VII. Fee and Service Related Information
✅ Fees Include:Typically include special train seat, on-ground transportation, hotel accommodation during the itinerary, some meals, main attraction first tickets and shuttle bus fees, tour guide service, travel accident insurance, etc.
❌ Fees Exclude:Personal expenses (such as drinks, consumption), meals not specified in the itinerary, free activity costs, additional costs due to force majeure, etc.
📄 Contract Prevails:All service details, fee standards, and rights are subject to the tourism contract signed by both parties.
💌 VIII. Start Your Slow Xinjiang Journey
A 16-day journey through Southern and Northern Xinjiang can be easily started with a ‘Tianfu’ ticket. If you long for a hassle-free, comfortable, and in-depth Xinjiang trip, start by contacting Manager Mai Zi and include this ‘mobile Tianfu cultural living room’ journey in your annual plan.
The 2026 Jinxiu Tianfu Special Train must be booked through the designated professional official channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service · Special Train Center. It cannot be ordered independently through platforms like 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai Zi of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center, available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, Mobile/WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
