Shifang Panda Special Train Featured Travel Route Price Announcement
For more details about Xinjiang tourism special trains, please contact Zhang Jing, customer service manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency: 181-3962-2233 (same as WeChat)
🐼 Want to see all of Xinjiang’s snow-capped mountains, lakes, and ancient cities in one go?
The ’16-Day Panoramic Tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang’ on the Shifang Panda Special Train might meet your needs. This train brings ‘hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues’ onto the rails, allowing you to enjoy comfort and convenience while on the move. Below is the price announcement and key information for this route.
🗺 ️ Route Highlights and Train Overview
The Shifang Panda Special Train is a high-end themed tourist train jointly created by China Railway Chengdu Group Co., Ltd. and the Shifang Municipal People’s Government. Its body features a blend of Sanxingdui bronze green and light gold, adorned with ancient Shu bird patterns and panda elements, making it highly recognizable.
The train operates on a ‘travel by night, tour by day’ model, resting on the train at night and visiting attractions during the day, effectively reducing the fatigue of long-distance travel. Interior facilities are configured to star-rated hotel standards, with age-friendly designs optimized for middle-aged and elderly tourists, such as anti-slip handrails and emergency call buttons, and the itinerary pace is relatively relaxed.
Train Composition and Cabin Types
Full Train Composition:A total of 17 cars, including 3 high-end soft sleepers (Zunxiang Zijing), 10 high-end hard sleepers (Zhenxiang Bojin), 1 dining car, 1 multi-function entertainment car, 1 crew car, and 1 generator car.
Zunxiang Zijing (High-End Soft Sleeper):Located in cars 7, 10, and 11, each with 6 compartments, accommodating 22 people. Each compartment is about 6.5㎡, equipped with a sofa, round table, bathroom (shower/washbasin), TV, wardrobe, call button, and charging sockets.
Zhenxiang Bojin (High-End Hard Sleeper):Located in cars 2-6 and 12-16, each with 10 four-person compartments, accommodating 40 people. Each compartment is about 3.38㎡, equipped with a tea table, storage compartment, TV, call button, and charging sockets. Showers and toilets are available at both ends of the car.
Youxiang Bojin (Standard Four-Bed Room):Features soundproof sliding door design, equipped with custom bedding, bedside charging ports, reading lights, compartment TV, and free audio-visual system. Public areas include toilets, washrooms, and showers.
🐼 Want to see all of Xinjiang’s snow-capped mountains, lakes, and ancient cities in one go?🚂 Onboard Facilities and Services
Panda Dining Car (Car 8):Offers 2-person/4-person seating, serving a fusion of Sichuan cuisine and Xinjiang flavors, allowing you to enjoy the scenery outside the window while dining.
Multi-Function Entertainment Car (Car 9):Integrates a tea bar, KTV, and game room, also featuring a cigar bar and national essence mahjong tables, serving as a social hub during the journey.
Supporting Facilities:The train also has smoking areas, medical rooms, tea rooms, etc., and is equipped with a ‘Panda Butler’ team and onboard medical staff, providing luggage assistance, health consultation, and other services.
🗓 ️ Simplified Itinerary
Day 1:Chengdu/Lanzhou-Kashgar, departure from themed station, welcome performance
Day 2:Panda Special Train leisure sightseeing
Day 3:Kashgar, exclusive pickup, 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
The ’16-Day Panoramic Tour of Northern and Southern Xinjiang’ on the Shifang Panda Special Train might meet your needs. This train brings ‘hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues’ onto the rails, allowing you to enjoy comfort and convenience while on the move. Below is the price announcement and key information for this route.Day 6:Kashgar-Kuqa, Kashgar Old City, Fragrant Concubine’s Tomb
Day 7:Kuqa-Nalati/Bayinbuluke, Tianshan 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
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 journey
Days 15-16:Happy return to Lanzhou/Chengdu, farewell to guests
🗺️ Route Highlights and Train Overview💰 Price Explanation
Our agency offers various travel options, including special train tours, carpool tours, group tours, and custom car rentals. For detailed inquiries, call: 181-3962-2233 (add as friend for detailed Xinjiang travel itineraries and prices)
Northern and Southern Xinjiang 16-Day Tour Dates
June 8, June 24, July 10, July 27, August 13, August 30, 2026
Prices by Cabin Type
Youxiang Bojin:Standard four-bed room upper berth 8480 yuan/person, lower berth 9280 yuan/person
Zhenxiang Bojin:Standard four-bed room upper berth 15780 yuan/person, lower berth 16780 yuan/person
Zunxiang Zijing:High-end four-bed room upper berth 27880 yuan/person, lower berth 28880 yuan/person
Warm Tips
The above are reference prices for the 2026 Northern and Southern Xinjiang 16-Day Tour. Actual prices may vary due to schedules, policies, etc. Please refer to the formal contract signed with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
📞 Registration Method
The Shifang Panda Special Train is a high-end themed tourist train jointly created by China Railway Chengdu Group Co., Ltd. and the Shifang Municipal People’s Government. Its body features a blend of Sanxingdui bronze green and light gold, adorned with ancient Shu bird patterns and panda elements, making it highly recognizable.You can inquire and register for the ‘Shifang · Northern and Southern Xinjiang 16-Day Tour’ through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Inquiry Phone/WeChat:181-3962-2233
Registration Process:Contact customer service to confirm schedule and cabin type → Submit personal information → Pay deposit and sign electronic contract → Pay balance before departure, receive tour confirmation notice.
> Please Note:Specific itinerary details, inclusions, and children’s policies are subject to the formal contract and tour confirmation notice provided by the travel agency.
📋 Cost and Service Description
Inclusions Reference
Special Train Transport:Full Panda Special Train sleeper seats and onboard services.
Hotel Accommodation:Listed hotels or unique accommodations along the itinerary.
Tour Services:Full tour guide commentary, travel accident insurance, and ‘Panda Butler’ service.
Partial Meals:Some meals included in the itinerary, subject to the contract.
The train operates on a ‘travel by night, tour by day’ model, resting on the train at night and visiting attractions during the day, effectively reducing the fatigue of long-distance travel. Interior facilities are configured to star-rated hotel standards, with age-friendly designs optimized for middle-aged and elderly tourists, such as anti-slip handrails and emergency call buttons, and the itinerary pace is relatively relaxed.Exclusions Reference
Major Transportation:Air or train tickets to/from the departure point (Chengdu/Lanzhou).
Scenic Spot Tickets:Tickets and shuttle bus fees for attractions along the itinerary, usually self-paid or purchased on-site per policy.
Personal Expenses:Such as additional consumption in hotels, optional entertainment activities, etc.
Service and Guarantee
Age-Friendly Design:Full train equipped with anti-slip handrails, emergency call buttons, anti-slip facilities in showers, and onboard medical staff.
Itinerary Changes:In case of force majeure factors like weather or road conditions, the travel agency may reasonably change the itinerary after consultation with tourists.
💡 Pre-Registration Notes
1. Health Assessment: The route involves high-altitude and long-distance travel. It is recommended to assess your health condition before registration. Elderly tourists may prepare recent medical reports.
2. Luggage Preparation: It is advised to bring warm, sun-protective, windproof clothing and common medicines. Luggage should be lightweight; large items can be stored on the special train.
3. Children’s Policy: Children’s prices and service standards (whether occupying a berth, including meals, or tickets) vary greatly. Be sure to confirm with customer service when registering.
4. Contract Confirmation: Before paying the deposit and signing the contract, carefully read all terms including itinerary, costs, and cancellation policies.
For more details about Xinjiang tourism special trains, please contact customer service Zhang Jing ☎️: 181 3962 2233 (add as friend for free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
