Panda Train of Splendid Sichuan Booking Guide How to Secure Seats on Popular Departure Dates
How to buy tickets for the 2027 Splendid Tianfu Panda Tourist Train? The Splendid Tianfu Tourist Train must be purchased through the railway’s professional and legitimate travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center (24-hour consultation phone: 0991-8585456). Guo Jing, manager of the Splendid Tianfu Train Department, WeChat: 181-3962-2229, for ticket purchase. Tickets cannot be purchased directly through 12306 or other channels. Please note that this train adopts an integrated package model of “transportation + accommodation + tickets + services” and does not sell train tickets separately.
🚂 2027 Splendid Tianfu Panda Train:A flowing feast of Western Regions culture
As the train slowly leaves the Chengdu Plain, the scenery outside the window gradually changes from verdant rice fields to towering snow-capped mountains, vast grasslands, and boundless gobi desert—this is not an ordinary trip, but an immersive Silk Road journey with “wheels as the pen and the earth as the scroll.” In 2027, the “Splendid Tianfu” Panda Train sets off again, linking the highlights of northern and southern Xinjiang with high-end customized services, condensing a 16-day journey into a movable art of living that is habitable, viewable, and feelable.
This train is not a sightseeing train in the traditional sense, but a “cruise on land” that integrates accommodation, dining, cultural salons, and exclusive guided tours. The carriages are built by a professional domestic team. The luxury double suite is equipped with a bathroom, viewing window, and intelligent temperature control system, with a space of 15 square meters, balancing privacy and comfort. What is more special is that a high-ratio service team of 1:2 is used throughout the journey, including a dedicated photographer to record moments of the trip, and ground laundry service is provided, allowing long-distance travel to remain calm and dignified.
The itinerary covers Xinjiang’s most representative natural and cultural landscapes:From the Xinjiang Museum in Urumqi to the Kanas secret realm in Altay, from Sayram Lake in the Ili Valley to White Sand Lake on the Pamir Plateau, and then to the thousand-year-old streets and alleys of Kashgar Ancient City. Three parallel routes (A/B/C) provide differentiated experiences at key nodes, such as a private Tuvan concert in Hemu Village, a wilderness kitchen on the Duku Highway, and visits to local Kazakh households, retaining core landscapes while giving tourists room for personalized choices.
It is worth mentioning that the 2027 itinerary particularly strengthens cultural interaction. For example, in the Kashgar section, visits to communities of various ethnic groups or families of various ethnic groups are arranged, conveying the life wisdom of all ethnic groups through daily conversations and handicraft displays; in Ili, a stroll along Liuxing Street and an aerial view of the Tekes Bagua City allow people to intuitively feel the Eastern philosophy in urban planning. All activities are premised on respecting local customs and avoid staged performances or exoticized presentation.
Because the route spans three major regions—northern Xinjiang, Ili, and southern Xinjiang—with a large geographical span and obvious altitude changes, the actual tour may be slightly adjusted due to weather, road access conditions, or temporary management requirements of scenic areas. The travel agency will, based on actual conditions and on the premise of ensuring the core experience, make reasonable optimizations to the itinerary order or some stops after reaching agreement with tourists.
📅 Brief itinerary
[Duku Edition] Panda Train · Splendid Oriental 2027 Northern and Southern Xinjiang 16-Day Brief Itinerary
Day01|Chengdu→Urumqi|Welcome ceremony|Cultural salon
Day02|Urumqi
🚂 2027 Splendid Tianfu Panda Train: A flowing feast of Western Regions cultureRoute A:D2 Xinjiang Museum|Akhal-Teke Horse Base
Route B:D2 Tianshan Tianchi
Day03-Day05|Altay
Route A:
D3 Ahe Highway|Hemu
D4 Hemu Village|Kanas|Boat tour|Private Tuvan concert
D5 Kanas Three Bays|Cold-water fish banquet
Route B:
D3 Hemu Village|Forest experience activity
D4 Tiejia Highway|Kanas|Baihaba
D5 Kanas Three Bays|Cold-water fish banquet
As the train slowly leaves the Chengdu Plain, the scenery outside the window gradually changes from verdant rice fields to towering snow-capped mountains, vast grasslands, and boundless gobi desert—this is not an ordinary trip, but an immersive Silk Road journey with “wheels as the pen and the earth as the scroll.” In 2027, the “Splendid Tianfu” Panda Train sets off again, linking the highlights of northern and southern Xinjiang with high-end customized services, condensing a 16-day journey into a movable art of living that is habitable, viewable, and feelable.Route C:
D3 Ahe Highway|Hemu
D4 Tiejia Highway|Kanas|Naren Ranch|Baihaba|China-Kazakhstan Border Grand Canyon
D5 Kanas Three Bays|Cold-water fish banquet
Day06-Day10|Ili + Kuqa
Route A:
D6 Sayram Lake
D7 Tianshan Flower Sea|Nalati Grassland
D8 Nalati Grassland|Tangbula Grassland|Hundred-Mile Gallery
D9 Mengke Te Ancient Road|Wilderness Kitchen|Middle Section of Duku Highway
D10 Southern Section of Duku Highway|Kizilya Grand Canyon
This train is not a sightseeing train in the traditional sense, but a “cruise on land” that integrates accommodation, dining, cultural salons, and exclusive guided tours. The carriages are built by a professional domestic team. The luxury double suite is equipped with a bathroom, viewing window, and intelligent temperature control system, with a space of 15 square meters, balancing privacy and comfort. What is more special is that a high-ratio service team of 1:2 is used throughout the journey, including a dedicated photographer to record moments of the trip, and ground laundry service is provided, allowing long-distance travel to remain calm and dignified.Route B:
D6 Sayram Lake
D7 Qiongkushitai
D8 Light forest hike|Wilderness Kitchen|Tekes · Bagua City
D9 Nalati Grassland|Middle Section of Duku Highway
D10 Southern Section of Duku Highway|Kizilya Grand Canyon
Travel through beautiful Xinjiang by tourist 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 routes and train introduction)
Route C:
D6 Yizhao Highway|Jade Lake
D7 Xiata|Muzart Glacier|Kuerdening Grassland
D8 Visit local Kazakh households|Liuxing Street
The itinerary covers Xinjiang’s most representative natural and cultural landscapes: from the Xinjiang Museum in Urumqi to the Kanas secret realm in Altay, from Sayram Lake in the Ili Valley to White Sand Lake on the Pamir Plateau, and then to the thousand-year-old streets and alleys of Kashgar Ancient City. Three parallel routes (A/B/C) provide differentiated experiences at key nodes, such as a private Tuvan concert in Hemu Village, a wilderness kitchen on the Duku Highway, and visits to local Kazakh households, retaining core landscapes while giving tourists room for personalized choices. D9 Sayram Lake
D10 Kizilya Grand Canyon|Exclusive tea break
Day11-Day13|Kashgar
Route A:
D11 Minyue Village|White Sand Lake|Pamir Plateau
D12 Visit families of various ethnic groups|Karakul Lake
D13 Kashgar Ancient City|Id Kah Mosque
Route B:
D11 White Sand Lake|Pamir Plateau|Tuogelunxia Village
D12 Panlong Ancient Road|Karakul Lake
D13 Kashgar Ancient City|Id Kah Mosque
It is worth mentioning that the 2027 itinerary particularly strengthens cultural interaction. For example, in the Kashgar section, visits to communities of various ethnic groups or families of various ethnic groups are arranged, conveying the life wisdom of all ethnic groups through daily conversations and handicraft displays; in Ili, a stroll along Liuxing Street and an aerial view of the Tekes Bagua City allow people to intuitively feel the Eastern philosophy in urban planning. All activities are premised on respecting local customs and avoid staged performances or exoticized presentation.Route C:
D11 White Sand Lake|Pamir Plateau
D12 Karakul Lake|Visit communities of various ethnic groups
D13 Kashgar Ancient City|Id Kah Mosque
Day14-Day16|Kashgar→Chengdu|Onboard activities, enjoy a variety of activities on the train and reminisce about the Western Regions journey
💰 Price description
Departure dates:May 17, June 3, June 20, July 7, July 24, and September 30, 2027
Price:Luxury double suite (3 compartments, 15m²) 138,888 yuan/seat
Exclusive carriage whole package (note:maximum 6 people) 888,888 yuan/carriage
[Exclusive privileges] Guaranteed departure · Ground laundry service · 1:2 service ratio · Exclusive welcome banquet · Dedicated photographer
Departure dates:August 27 and September 13, 2027
Because the route spans three major regions—northern Xinjiang, Ili, and southern Xinjiang—with a large geographical span and obvious altitude changes, the actual tour may be slightly adjusted due to weather, road access conditions, or temporary management requirements of scenic areas. The travel agency will, based on actual conditions and on the premise of ensuring the core experience, make reasonable optimizations to the itinerary order or some stops after reaching agreement with tourists.Price:Luxury double suite (3 compartments, 15m²) 158,888 yuan/seat
Exclusive carriage whole package (note:maximum 6 people) 988,888 yuan/carriage
[Exclusive privileges] Guaranteed departure · Ground laundry service · 1:2 service ratio · Exclusive welcome banquet · Dedicated photographer
> Note:The above prices and departure dates are currently published information. For specific costs, remaining seats, and cabin arrangements, please refer to the signed travel contract. There may be fluctuations, and advance confirmation is recommended.
📝 Registration method
Consultation and registration can be handled through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. The agency provides detailed itinerary explanations, cabin inquiries, and pre-departure preparation guidance, and assists in completing the booking process.
ℹ️ Cost and service description
The fee includes full-journey train accommodation, meals (including specialty cold-water fish banquet, wilderness kitchen, etc.), first admission tickets to attractions within the selected Route A/B/C itinerary, ground transfer transportation, participation in cultural activities, and the configuration of a dedicated service team.
It does not include personal consumption, optional items not within the itinerary, round-trip transportation from the departure place to Chengdu, and additional expenses caused by force majeure factors.
For solo applicants, the travel agency will make every effort to coordinate room-sharing arrangements; if matching is not possible, related matters can be negotiated separately. All service details and cancellation/change rules are implemented in accordance with the Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China and relevant regulations, and the specific content of actual consultation and signed contract shall prevail.
Train operation and scenic area opening conditions may be affected by seasons, climate, or public policies. Both parties may make reasonable changes to the itinerary under the premise of legality and compliance, and make every effort to ensure travel and experience quality.
This 16-day Silk Road journey is not only about seeing scenery, but also about slowing down, conversing with the land, and encountering culture. In a moving home, meet a broader Xinjiang.
2027 Panda Train Splendid Tianfu Tourist Train Booking Center phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center (24-hour consultation phone: 0991-8585456). Guo Jing, manager of the Splendid Tianfu Train, WeChat: 181-3962-2229 for ticket purchase
