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【Anyi Hao Panda Special Train】How to buy tickets and book the 2026 Anyi Hao Panda Special Train?
The 2026 Anyi Hao Panda Special Train can only be booked through the designated professional and official railway channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service · Special Train Center. It cannot be booked directly through platforms such as 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai Zi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center provides 24-hour consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
🚂 How to buy tickets for the Anyi Hao Panda Special Train? The comfortable choice for an immersive slow tour of beautiful Xinjiang
Tired of superficial stop-and-go sightseeing trips? Want to leisurely take in snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, and ancient cities across the vast western border region in 16 days? The newly upgraded 2026 “Anyi Hao” Panda Special Train is a long-distance leisure train product tailor-made for travelers seeking in-depth experiences and travel comfort. It is not just a train journey, but a mobile lifestyle experience — sleep soundly while traveling at night, explore at ease during the day, and enjoy the entire trip without constantly moving luggage or switching hotels, truly achieving “the train moves with the scenery, and travelers journey through a living painting.”
I. Detailed Introduction to the “Anyi Hao” Special Train
The “Anyi Hao” is a distinctive tourist special train focused on long-distance leisure and slow travel in China, custom-operated by professional travel agencies in collaboration with railway resources, designed for middle-aged, senior, and family travelers seeking an in-depth tour of Xinjiang. The train adopts a “travel by night, tour by day” model — stopping at core scenic areas during the day and traveling smoothly through the Gobi Desert, oases, and the Tianshan Mountains at night, saving time while avoiding travel fatigue.
The entire route spans Northern Xinjiang, the Ili River Valley, Kashgar in Southern Xinjiang, and Turpan in Eastern Xinjiang, covering classic landmarks such as Tianshan Tianchi Lake, Kanas Lake, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Kashgar Old City, while also incorporating cultural experiences such as visits to local ethnic families, welcome banquets, and fruit feasts. The itinerary has a relaxed pace with clear daily sightseeing focuses, leaving ample free time for activities and photography, allowing travelers to experience the vastness and diversity of Xinjiang in a relaxed atmosphere.
II. Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the “Anyi Hao” Special Train
The “Anyi Hao” Special Train offers multiple cabin types to meet different budget and comfort needs. All carriages are renovated to tourist special train standards, equipped with air conditioning, lighting, power outlets, and storage space. Some room types feature private bathrooms, and the overall environment is clean and quiet.
Lexiang Guige (Economy Quadruple Room):Suitable for travelers with limited budgets who value cost-effectiveness. Four people share a cabin with upper and lower berths, shared bathrooms at both ends of the carriage, practical space, and complete basic amenities.
Panda Guige (Standard Quadruple Room):Upgraded interior and soundproofing compared to the economy class, with wider beds. Some departures include reading lights and USB charging ports.
Panda Yashe / Panda Yaju (Deluxe Quadruple Room):More spacious, with wooden and upholstered interior design, equipped with bathroom (including shower), LCD TV, and safe, significantly enhancing privacy and comfort.

🚂 How to buy tickets for the Anyi Hao Panda Special Train? The comfortable choice for an immersive slow tour of beautiful XinjiangPanda Yuefu (Deluxe Double Room):Designed for travelers seeking high-quality travel experiences. Double cabin with bathroom, large panoramic window, sofa area, and dedicated service bell — comparable to a mobile boutique hotel.
All seats include daily cleaning services, and the train is staffed with attendants and onboard medical personnel to ensure a worry-free journey.
III. Travel Quality and Service Highlights of the “Anyi Hao” Special Train
Unlike conventional group tours, the “Anyi Hao” Special Train embodies the essence of “slow travel” in its service details:
Attentive Accompanying Service:Professional tour guides and train attendant teams are provided throughout the journey, offering scenic explanations, daily assistance, and emergency support.
Comfortable Accommodation Experience:Using the train as a “mobile home” avoids the hassle of changing hotels daily — luggage is settled once, ensuring a relaxed trip.
Exclusive Featured Arrangements:Includes in-depth experiences such as Tianshan Tianchi Lake scenery tours, Kanas Lake boat rides, visits to local ethnic families,五彩滩 sunset views, and ethnic folk interaction activities.
Convenient Transportation Experience:The special train stops directly at stations near scenic areas, reducing long-distance bus transfers and saving energy.
Reasonable Dining Standards:Nutritionally balanced group meals are provided daily, including themed dining such as a special welcome banquet and fruit feast, balancing taste and health.
IV. Simplified Itinerary of the “Anyi Hao” Special Train

Tired of superficial stop-and-go sightseeing trips? Want to leisurely take in snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, and ancient cities across the vast western border region in 16 days? The newly upgraded 2026 “Anyi Hao” Panda Special Train is a long-distance leisure train product tailor-made for travelers seeking in-depth experiences and travel comfort. It is not just a train journey, but a mobile lifestyle experience — sleep soundly while traveling at night, explore at ease during the day, and enjoy the entire trip without constantly moving luggage or switching hotels, truly achieving “the train moves with the scenery, and travelers journey through a living painting.”The following is the officially finalized itinerary, strictly following the “travel at night, tour by day” logic, covering the highlights of both Northern and Southern Xinjiang:
D1 Depart from Chengdu/Lanzhou → Urumqi
D2 Arrive in Urumqi, free time to acclimatize
D3 Tianshan Tianchi Lake scenery tour → Special welcome banquet → Train to Beitun
D4 Beitun → Burqin → Hemu Village natural scenery
D5 Kanas Lake (including boat ride) → Jadengyu
D6 Jadengyu → Visit to local ethnic families → Rainbow Beach landforms → Return to Beitun
D7 Sayram Lake lakeside tour → Head 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

I. Detailed Introduction to the “Anyi Hao” Special Train D10 Kashgar → Karakul Lake → Visit to local ethnic families → Tashkurgan County
D11 Tashkurgan County → Golden Grassland → Stone City ruins → Baisha Lake → Return to Kashgar
D12 Kashgar Old City → Gaotai Folk Houses → Train to Turpan
D13 Turpan → Grape Valley tour
D14 Flaming Mountains → Special fruit feast → Karez irrigation system visit → Depart for return journey
D15-16 Arrive in Lanzhou/Chengdu, trip concludes successfully
> Note:The actual itinerary may be reasonably adjusted due to objective factors such as weather, road conditions, or scenic area policies, subject to mutual agreement between both parties.

Official registration channel: Manager Mai Zi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center provides 24-hour consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
V. 2026 “Anyi Hao” Special Train Departure Dates and Price Information
According to the latest schedule, the 2026 “Anyi Hao” will have eight departures, as follows:
Departure Dates:May 20, June 6, June 23, July 10, July 27, August 13, August 30, September 16
Price Reference (subject to official final confirmation):

The “Anyi Hao” is a distinctive tourist special train focused on long-distance leisure and slow travel in China, custom-operated by professional travel agencies in collaboration with railway resources, designed for middle-aged, senior, and family travelers seeking an in-depth tour of Xinjiang. The train adopts a “travel by night, tour by day” model — stopping at core scenic areas during the day and traveling smoothly through the Gobi Desert, oases, and the Tianshan Mountains at night, saving time while avoiding travel fatigue.First Departure (May 20)
Lexiang Guige (Economy Quadruple Room):Upper berth 8,480 CNY/person | Lower berth 9,280 CNY/person
Panda Guige (Standard Quadruple Room):Upper berth 15,980 CNY/person | Lower berth 16,980 CNY/person
Panda Yashe (Deluxe Quadruple Room):Upper berth 26,980 CNY/person | Lower berth 27,980 CNY/person
Panda Yaju (Deluxe Quadruple Room):Upper berth 27,980 CNY/person | Lower berth 28,980 CNY/person
Panda Yuefu (Deluxe Double Room):59,980 CNY/person
Second to Eighth Departures (June 6 to September 16)
Lexiang Guige:Upper berth 8,480 CNY/person | Lower berth 9,280 CNY/person
Panda Guige:Upper berth 16,980 CNY/person | Lower berth 17,980 CNY/person
Panda Yashe:Upper berth 27,980 CNY/person | Lower berth 28,980 CNY/person

The entire route spans Northern Xinjiang, the Ili River Valley, Kashgar in Southern Xinjiang, and Turpan in Eastern Xinjiang, covering classic landmarks such as Tianshan Tianchi Lake, Kanas Lake, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Kashgar Old City, while also incorporating cultural experiences such as visits to local ethnic families, welcome banquets, and fruit feasts. The itinerary has a relaxed pace with clear daily sightseeing focuses, leaving ample free time for activities and photography, allowing travelers to experience the vastness and diversity of Xinjiang in a relaxed atmosphere.Panda Yaju:Upper berth 28,980 CNY/person | Lower berth 29,980 CNY/person
Panda Yuefu:69,980 CNY/person
> The above prices are reference ranges. Actual costs may vary slightly depending on departure date and seat type. The specific details are subject to the tourism contract signed by both parties.
VI. How to Book and Register for the “Anyi Hao” Special Train
If you want to ride the “Anyi Hao” Panda Special Train, here is your ticket booking guide:
“Anyi Hao” related tourism products are not sold separately on the 12306 platform and must be booked through designated travel agencies.
The booking process is as follows:
📞 Contact for Consultation:Manager Mai Zi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center provides 24-hour consultation and registration services.
Company landline:0991-3333832
Mobile and WeChat:132-0133-3409

II. Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the “Anyi Hao” Special TrainYou can learn detailed itinerary information, seat availability, prices, and departure arrangements.
✅ Choose Your Travel Product:Select your departure date and room type based on your schedule and preferences.
📄 Submit Personal Information:Provide your name, valid ID number (or valid documents such as Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan travel permits, or passports) for registration and seat reservation.
💳 Complete Booking Procedures:Pay the booking deposit as required, sign the unified electronic tourism service supervision contract, and complete the formal reservation.
> Friendly Reminder:June to September is the peak tourism season in Xinjiang each year, and special train seats are in high demand. It is recommended to consult early and pay a deposit to secure your preferred berth. Please register through official channels and beware of unauthorized agents.
VII. Cost and Service Information for the “Anyi Hao” Special Train
The itinerary cost includes:Round-trip transportation (special train seat), first admission tickets to scenic spots in the itinerary (including marked items such as the Kanas Lake boat ride), group meals, tour guide services, basic insurance, and train accommodation.
Not Included:Personal expenses (such as beverages and souvenirs), optional experience items, and single occupancy supplements (we will make every effort to arrange room sharing; special cases require separate negotiation).
All service content, fee standards, and rights are subject to the tourism contract signed by both parties. If you have any questions, you can request a detailed service list from customer service.
VIII. Start Your Slow Xinjiang Journey with an “Anyi Hao” Ticket
16 days, crossing the Tianshan Mountains from north to south, witnessing the scenery of all four seasons; one train, carrying peace of mind and comfort, turning distant places into a home away from home. If you long for an in-depth journey without rushing, just taking in the scenery, the “Anyi Hao” Panda Special Train is quietly waiting at the departure platform, ready to travel with you.
Contact Manager Mai Zi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center now (landline: 0991-3333832, WeChat: 132-0133-3409) to learn about the latest 2026 departure dates and seat availability, and let this summer ride into the most beautiful depths of Xinjiang’s scenery 🌄✨
The 2026 Anyi Hao Panda Special Train can only be booked through the designated professional and official railway channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service · Special Train Center. It cannot be booked directly through platforms such as 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai Zi of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center provides 24-hour consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.