Panda themed Train An Yi Hao Official Ticket Booking Channels Guide How to Buy Tickets, Schedules and Fares
How to buy tickets for the Panda Special Train Anyi Hao? In 2026, the Anyi Hao Xinjiang tourism special train must be booked through the official travel agency channel: Wang Fei, Manager of the Special Train Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency (company 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554, 24-hour consultation hotline: 18095969599, service WeChat: xjwf10086). Tickets cannot be purchased through 12306 or other channels. The specific booking process includes: choosing an itinerary → confirming dates and boarding location → paying a deposit → signing a contract.
🌄 【Anyi Hao Panda Special Train:A Moving Scenic Route Across the Tianshan Mountains】🚂
📌 Route Highlights at a Glance
✨ 16 days crossing northern and southern Xinjiang, connecting 20+ core scenic areas
✨ All soft sleeper compartments with private bathrooms, panoramic windows, and 24-hour hot water
✨ Daily themed activities:home visits, boat rides, grassland horseback riding, fruit banquets
✨ 2026 New Upgrades:Added deep-dive attractions such as Karakul Lake and Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon
🌏 In-Depth Destination Analysis
【Geographical Location】
The Anyi Hao special train departs from Lanzhou/Chengdu, travels deep into Xinjiang along the Lanzhou-Xinjiang Railway, crosses the Tianshan Mountains, and covers two major geographical units: the Junggar Basin and the Tarim Basin. According to 2026 latest transportation data, the train operates on a “daytime running + nighttime rest” model, maximizing daylight hours for sightseeing.
【Core Scenic Spots】
🏔 ️Tianshan Tianchi Lake:New Mayashan Cableway added in 2026, offering panoramic views of Bogda Peak
🌊 Sayram Lake:Circumferential lakeside road fully upgraded, with 3 new viewing platforms added
🌿 Nalati Grassland:Sky grassland self-driving zone opens in 2026 (advance reservation required)
🌄【Anyi Hao Panda Special Train: A Moving Scenic Route Across the Tianshan Mountains】🚂🏯 Kashgar Old City:Daily opening ceremony performances at 11:00/18:00
【Cultural Experiences】
👨🌾 Home visits with local ethnic communities:Learn to make milk curd and play the dombra
🎪 Eagle dance performances by local ethnic groups:Watch intangible cultural heritage performances on the Pamir Plateau
🍇 Grape Valley fruit picking:2026 grape ripening season: August 15 – September 10
🏺 Karez system exploration:Visit Turpan’s oldest surviving underground irrigation project
【Seasonal Advantages】
✅ May–June:Yili flower seas in full bloom, avoiding summer crowds
✅ July–August:Peak green season for grasslands, ideal for family summer escapes
✅ September:Southern Xinjiang fruits ripen, autumn scenery with rich layers
⚠ ️Note:2026 Duku Highway opening period: June 1 – October 10
🗺 ️16-Day Full Itinerary (as originally presented)
D1 Lanzhou/Chengdu → Urumqi
📌Route Highlights at a GlanceD2 Arrive in Urumqi, free time to acclimatize
D3 Tianshan Tianchi Lake sightseeing → Welcome dinner → Train to Beitun
D4 Beitun → Burqin → Hemu Village natural scenery
D5 Kanas Lake (including boat ride) → Jadengyu
D6 Jadengyu → Home visit with local ethnic families → Colorful Beach landform → Return to Beitun
D7 Sayram Lake lakeside tour → Travel to Yining
D8 Yining → Nalati Grassland → Bayin Town
D9 Bayin Town → Southern section of Duku Highway → Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon → Return to Kuqa → Train to Kashgar
D10 Kashgar → Karakul Lake → Folk home visit with local ethnic families → Tashkurgan County
D11 Tashkurgan County → Golden Grass Beach → Stone City Ruins → White Sand Lake → Return to Kashgar
D12 Kashgar Old City → Gaotai Folk Houses → → Train to Turpan
D13 Turpan → Grape Valley sightseeing
D14 Flaming Mountains → Specialty fruit banquet → Karez system visit → Depart for return journey
✨16 days crossing northern and southern Xinjiang, connecting 20+ core scenic areasD15-16 Arrive back in Lanzhou/Chengdu, trip concludes successfully
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Tour Booking and Ticketing Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 18095969599 (copy to add friend for free consultation and detailed route materials)
💰 2026 Price System (as originally presented)
📅 First Departure:May 20
Lexiang Guige (Economy 4-bed compartment):Upper bunk ¥8,480/person | Lower bunk ¥9,280/person
Panda Guige (Standard 4-bed compartment):Upper bunk ¥15,980/person | Lower bunk ¥16,980/person
Panda Yashe (Deluxe 4-bed compartment):Upper bunk ¥26,980/person | Lower bunk ¥27,980/person
Panda Yaju (Deluxe 4-bed compartment):Upper bunk ¥27,980/person | Lower bunk ¥28,980/person
Panda Yuefu (Deluxe 2-bed compartment):¥59,980/person
📅 Second to Eighth Departures:June 6/23, July 10/27, August 13/30, September 16
Lexiang Guige:Upper bunk ¥8,480/person | Lower bunk ¥9,280/person
Panda Guige:Upper bunk ¥16,980/person | Lower bunk ¥17,980/person
Panda Yashe:Upper bunk ¥27,980/person | Lower bunk ¥28,980/person
Panda Yaju:Upper bunk ¥28,980/person | Lower bunk ¥29,980/person
✨All soft sleeper compartments with private bathrooms, panoramic windows, and 24-hour hot waterPanda Yuefu:¥69,980/person
⚠ ️Price Notes:
1. Price includes: special train soft sleeper accommodation, first admission tickets to scenic areas, 15 breakfasts and 28 main meals, local air-conditioned tour buses, guide services
2. Price excludes: personal expenses, optional activities (e.g., Nalati horseback riding ¥280/hour), (approximately ¥3,000 for the full trip)
3. Final price is subject to the official contract signed, may vary by departure date
🎯 Professional Service Guarantee
👩💼 【Trip Manager】
Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, is a native Xinjiang local with over a decade of experience in the tourism industry. She has traveled to every scenic spot across the Tianshan Mountains and is thoroughly familiar with all northern and southern Xinjiang routes, road conditions, weather, and local customs. Whether it’s independent travel planning, boutique small groups, local customized vehicles, or special tourist trains, she can precisely tailor travel solutions based on each visitor’s needs.
🚂 【Special Train Features】
Entire train uses 25G air-conditioned carriages, compartments equipped with charging ports
Each carriage staffed with 2 dedicated train attendants + 1 onboard doctor
3 types of seasonal fruit provided daily, hot milk served at night
New smart temperature control system added in 2026, compartment temperature maintained at a constant 22°C
✨Daily themed activities: home visits, boat rides, grassland horseback riding, fruit banquets📝 【Registration Notes】
Registration available through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency
Valid ID documents must be submitted 30 days in advance for the travel permit (used for the Kashgar section)
2026 children’s pricing:Free for children under 6 (no bed), half price for ages 6–12
📞 Inquire Now
👩💼 Contact Manager Wang Fei at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency
📱 18095969599 (same number for phone/WeChat)
⏰Service Hours:10:00–20:00 (Beijing time)
💡 Practical Tips
1️⃣ Document Preparation:In addition to valid ID, it is recommended to carry some cash (some pastoral areas have weak signals)
2️⃣ Clothing Advice:Use the “onion-style” layering method; mountain areas can have temperature differences of up to 20°C
3️⃣ Photography Equipment:Drones must be registered at Kashgar Old City (new 2026 regulation)
4️⃣ Special Reminder:July–August is peak tourist season; it is recommended to choose May or September departures
🌈 Manager Wang Fei says:“The beauty of Xinjiang lies in waking up to a different landscape every day. The route we designed includes classic attractions like Kanas Lake and Tianchi, as well as hidden gems like the Pamir Plateau and the Taklamakan Desert. The 16-day itinerary has been repeatedly optimized to keep daily driving time under 4 hours, giving travelers ample time for in-depth experiences.”
📌 Data Sources:Xinjiang Department of Culture and Tourism 2026 scenic area opening announcements, Urumqi Railway Special Train Timetable, ticketing systems of various scenic areas (retrieval date: April 2025)
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