2027 Chengdu Panda Express Xinjiang Train, Official Online and Offline Registration Channels

How to buy tickets for the 2027 Chengdu号 tourist train? The Chengdu号 tourist train must be purchased through the professional and legitimate travel agency channels of the railway: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center (24-hour consultation phone: 0991-8585456), Chengdu号 Special Train Department Manager Guo Jing WeChat: 181-3962-2229 for ticket purchase. Tickets cannot be purchased directly through 12306 or other channels. Please note that this special train adopts an integrated package model of “transportation + accommodation + tickets + services” and does not sell train tickets separately.
🚂 2027 Chengdu号 Panda Special Train:A mobile light-luxury vacation traveling through Xinjiang
Tired of “check-in style” travel? Want to view snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and culture across the vast land of Xinjiang at a more leisurely pace? In 2027, the Chengdu号 Panda Special Train, with the concept of “the train is the destination,” brings a brand-new long-distance slow travel experience—roaming deep into scenic areas by day and returning to your exclusive compartment for a peaceful sleep at night, with luggage untouched and hotels unchanged throughout the journey, truly achieving “the train follows the traveler, the heart moves with the scenery.”
🌄 Route and destination highlights introduction
The Chengdu号 Special Train crosses north and south of the Tianshan Mountains. The 16-day itinerary connects diverse landform zones including Turpan in eastern Xinjiang, Kashgar in southern Xinjiang, the Pamir Plateau, Altay in northern Xinjiang, and the Ili River Valley, covering more than 20 well-known landscapes. From the scorching Flaming Mountains to the tranquility of Kanas Lake, from the magnificence of the Duku Highway to the clarity of Sayram Lake, a single journey lets you experience Xinjiang’s natural scroll where the four seasons blend.
The itinerary specially arranges a crossing of the southern and middle sections of the Duku Highway (open from June to October each year). Along the way, you can view the grandeur of the Tianshan Grand Canyon, the liveliness of the Bayanbulak Swan Lake, and the vastness of the Nalati Grassland. The Ili section covers the Tianshan Flower Sea Scenic Area (flowers in full bloom from June to September), the winding streets and alleys of Yining’s Liuxing Street, and Sayram Lake, known as “the last tear of the Atlantic.” According to the latest policy in 2026, the peak-season ticket for Sayram Lake is 70 yuan per person, and visitors may also choose a package ticket that includes self-driving privileges for entry.
In addition, the special train goes deep into the core scenic areas of Hemu and Kanas, arranging aerial photography recordings, viewing platform overlooks, and cruise experiences, allowing travelers to appreciate the beauty of northern Xinjiang’s hidden lands from multiple angles. The Urumqi section includes a visit to the Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area, where lake and mountain scenery complement each other.

🚂 2027 Chengdu号 Panda Special Train: A mobile light-luxury vacation traveling through Xinjiang📅 Simple itinerary
D1 Chengdu/Lanzhou → Turpan (Sichuan opera face-changing, panda blessings, lantern riddle guessing)
D2 Chengdu号 Special Train sightseeing (Sichuan mahjong experience, Mafia game, chess/Gomoku)
D3 Turpan → Kashgar (Karez, Flaming Mountains)
D4 Kashgar (Kashgar welcome dinner)
D5 Kashgar → Pamir Plateau (Baisha Mountain and Baisha Lake, Karakul Lake, Muztagh Ata)

Tired of “check-in style” travel? Want to view snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and culture across the vast land of Xinjiang at a more leisurely pace? In 2027, the Chengdu号 Panda Special Train, with the concept of “the train is the destination,” brings a brand-new long-distance slow travel experience—roaming deep into scenic areas by day and returning to your exclusive compartment for a peaceful sleep at night, with luggage untouched and hotels unchanged throughout the journey, truly achieving “the train follows the traveler, the heart moves with the scenery.” D6 Kashgar → Kuqa (Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, Gaotai Residences)
D7 Kuqa → Bayanbulak (Tianshan Grand Canyon, southern section of Duku Highway, Bayan Swan Lake)
D8 Bayanbulak → Nalati (middle section of Duku Highway, Nalati Grassland)
D9 Nalati → Yining (Tianshan Flower Sea Scenic Area, Yining Liuxing Street)
D10 Yining → Beitun (Sayram Lake)
D11 Beitun → Hemu (Hemu Scenic Area, scenic area tea break + aerial photography)
D12 Hemu → Kanas (Harden Viewing Platform, Kanas Scenic Area, Kanas cruise)

🌄 Route and destination highlights introduction D13 Kanas → Urumqi (Fish Watching Pavilion, Moon Bay, Immortal Bay, Wolong Bay)
D14 Urumqi (Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area)
D15 Urumqi → Lanzhou → Chengdu (folk song gathering, chess masters, Werewolf game)
D16 Arrive in Lanzhou/Chengdu, journey successfully concludes

Travel through beautiful Xinjiang by tourist special train, with multiple specifications from economy to luxury to choose from. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency consultation landline: 0991-8585456; customer service manager Guo Jing phone: 181-3962-2229 (add as friend to receive free: detailed itinerary route and train introduction)
> Note:The above itinerary is a reference arrangement. Actual execution may be reasonably changed due to objective factors such as weather, road conditions, and scenic area opening policies, on the premise of mutual agreement between both parties.
💰 Price description

The Chengdu号 Special Train crosses north and south of the Tianshan Mountains. The 16-day itinerary connects diverse landform zones including Turpan in eastern Xinjiang, Kashgar in southern Xinjiang, the Pamir Plateau, Altay in northern Xinjiang, and the Ili River Valley, covering more than 20 well-known landscapes. From the scorching Flaming Mountains to the tranquility of Kanas Lake, from the magnificence of the Duku Highway to the clarity of Sayram Lake, a single journey lets you experience Xinjiang’s natural scroll where the four seasons blend.June to August · Midsummer Scroll (Duku Crossing)
Departure dates:June 4 / June 21 / July 8 / July 25 / August 11
Youran Residence (five customized vehicles):66,999 yuan/person
Shiyi Residence (four customized vehicles):70,999 yuan/person
August to September · Autumn Charm Golden Realm (Sayram Lake View Hotel)
Departure dates:August 28 / September 14
Youran Residence (five customized vehicles):70,999 yuan/person

The itinerary specially arranges a crossing of the southern and middle sections of the Duku Highway (open from June to October each year). Along the way, you can view the grandeur of the Tianshan Grand Canyon, the liveliness of the Bayanbulak Swan Lake, and the vastness of the Nalati Grassland. The Ili section covers the Tianshan Flower Sea Scenic Area (flowers in full bloom from June to September), the winding streets and alleys of Yining’s Liuxing Street, and Sayram Lake, known as “the last tear of the Atlantic.” According to the latest policy in 2026, the peak-season ticket for Sayram Lake is 70 yuan per person, and visitors may also choose a package ticket that includes self-driving privileges for entry.Shiyi Residence (four customized vehicles):74,999 yuan/person
The above prices are the current reference range. Specific costs may fluctuate slightly due to departure dates, cabin classes, and service configurations. The final price is subject to the travel contract signed by both parties.
🎫 Registration method
The 2027 Chengdu号 Panda Special Train can be consulted and registered through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. This route adopts a professional tourist special train operation model, and the booking process must be completed through a travel agency with the corresponding qualifications. Travelers can contact the travel agency in advance according to their own travel plans to learn about remaining seats, cabin configurations, and boarding arrangements.
🧳 Cost and service description
The cost includes full-journey transportation (including special train compartment accommodation), first admission tickets to scenic spots, guide services, some specialty meals, and onboard cultural activity experiences. The special train is equipped with bathrooms, air conditioning systems, and public leisure areas (including a bar car, viewing car, etc.), and provides butler-style service to maximize travel comfort.

In addition, the special train goes deep into the core scenic areas of Hemu and Kanas, arranging aerial photography recordings, viewing platform overlooks, and cruise experiences, allowing travelers to appreciate the beauty of northern Xinjiang’s hidden lands from multiple angles. The Urumqi section includes a visit to the Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area, where lake and mountain scenery complement each other.For solo registrants, the travel agency will make every effort to coordinate room sharing; if room sharing cannot be successfully arranged due to special circumstances, the relevant arrangements can be negotiated separately. All service contents and standards are subject to the terms of the actually signed contract.
⚠ ️ Warm tips
Xinjiang is vast, with large temperature differences between day and night. It is recommended to bring windproof and warm clothing as well as sun protection items.
Some scenic areas are at high altitude (such as the Pamir Plateau and Kanas). It is recommended to pay attention to your physical condition in advance and act within your capabilities.
Road sections such as the Duku Highway are greatly affected by seasons and climate. Opening times are subject to announcements by local traffic management departments.
The cultural experience activities involved in the itinerary (such as Sichuan opera face-changing and folk song gatherings) are special arrangements, and the specific forms may be slightly adjusted according to actual conditions.
The Chengdu号 Panda Special Train is not recommended as merely a means of transportation, but rather a mobile vacation space traveling along the Silk Road. It uses 16 days to weave the leisure of Sichuan and the magnificence of the Western Regions into a tangible journey. Whether for family trips, traveling with friends, or individuals seeking quality travel, everyone can find their own rhythm and scenery on this train.
If you are interested in the 2027 itinerary, it is recommended to obtain the latest departure dates and cabin information through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency as early as possible, so as to plan your Xinjiang roaming appointment.
2027 Chengdu号 tourist special train booking center phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Special Train Center (24-hour consultation phone: 0991-8585456), Chengdu号 Special Train Manager Guo Jing WeChat: 181-3962-2229 for ticket purchase