2027 Chengdu Panda Special Train Ticket Price Official Booking Schedule Guide

【How to Buy Tickets for the Chengdu Panda Special Train】How to book and purchase tickets for the 2027 Chengdu Tourism Special Train?
Tickets for the 2027 Chengdu Tourism Special Train must be booked through the railway-designated professional and official channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service · Special Train Center. It cannot be booked directly on platforms such as 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center, available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
🚂 Don’t want to plan an itinerary, rush between trains, or pack and unpack luggage and switch hotels every day? For an in-depth tour of northern and southern Xinjiang in 2027, consider the Chengdu Panda Special Train. This comprehensive ticket-booking and travel guide will help you plan your trip with ease.
I. 🚂 Detailed Introduction to the Chengdu Panda Special Train
The Chengdu Panda Special Train is a distinctive tourism special train focused on long-distance, leisurely slow travel. It is jointly developed by the railway department and cultural tourism platforms, adopting a travel model of overnight travel and daytime sightseeing. There is no need to frequently change accommodation, saving you the hassle of repeatedly packing luggage and transferring between cities.
The train has a recommended capacity of 108 seats, offering a niche and private travel experience suitable for family trips, friends traveling together, photography enthusiasts, and deep travel lovers. Compared to planning your own trip to Xinjiang, taking this special train means no need to research road conditions in advance, book tickets, reserve hotels along the route, or deal with driving risks on plateaus and mountain roads, leaving more time for sightseeing and leisure.
II. 💺 Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the Chengdu Panda Special Train
The Chengdu Panda Special Train offers two types of cabins, each differing in space and interior facilities. You can choose freely based on your budget and travel preferences:
Youranju | Serene Light-Luxury Twin Room
Each room covers 8 square meters, with 5 rooms per carriage and 6 Youranju-themed carriages in total, all featuring comfortable twin beds. The bed dimensions are 750mm*2000mm, suitable for single or double occupancy. Each room is equipped with a smart control system and smart voice call system for convenient operation. Every room includes a private bathroom, dedicated mini refrigerator, custom hanging wardrobe, and premium toiletries, balancing privacy and comfortable living.
Shiyiju | Spacious Panoramic Premium Room
Each room covers 10 square meters, with a spacious and airy layout and upgraded comfort. The train features 5 carriages with twin-bed rooms and 1 carriage with a king-bed room. Twin beds measure 750mm*2000mm, while the king bed measures 1800mm*1930mm. Rooms include an expandable single sofa bed (expanded size: 700mm*1750mm) for flexible extra sleeping space. Some room types feature panoramic bay windows and a small tea table for enjoying the scenery along the way. Bathrooms feature a wet-dry separation design with smart toilets, and all rooms are equipped with refrigerators and smart voice control systems, enhancing both living and sightseeing experiences.
In addition to guest rooms, the train also features leisure and entertainment carriages, a specialty dining car, a coffee lounge, and a mobile cinema area to meet various leisure needs.

🚂 Don’t want to plan an itinerary, rush between trains, or pack and unpack luggage and switch hotels every day? For an in-depth tour of northern and southern Xinjiang in 2027, consider the Chengdu Panda Special Train. This comprehensive ticket-booking and travel guide will help you plan your trip with ease.III. ✨ Travel Quality and Service Highlights of the Chengdu Panda Special Train
The Chengdu Panda Special Train differs significantly from regular tours in service details and itinerary arrangements:
Thoughtful Accompanying Service:The train is staffed with dedicated service personnel, a professional chef team, and logistics support staff, providing 24-hour responsive travel services. Specific service contents are subject to the contract agreement.
Relaxed Sightseeing Experience:Small group tours are arranged for off-train sightseeing, with accompanying guides. Some scenic areas offer fast-track entry, eliminating the need to queue for tickets or transfers. The itinerary is relaxed, with ample time for sightseeing, photography, and leisure.
Featured Itinerary Arrangements:Various interactive activities are organized during the journey to enrich the onboard experience. Selected local cuisine along the route is also offered, allowing you to savor regional flavors.
Hassle-Free Travel Guarantee:No need to plan routes, book accommodation, or deal with complex road conditions. Common issues when traveling to Xinjiang, such as refueling, speed limits, and lack of signal, are handled for you, significantly reducing unexpected risks during the trip.
IV. 🗺️ Sample Itinerary for the Chengdu Panda Special Train
The 16-day panoramic tour of northern and southern Xinjiang on the Chengdu Luxury Special Train is as follows:
D1 Chengdu → Lanzhou → Turpan
Enjoy a comfortable journey on the special train with a variety of interactive activities:Sichuan opera face-changing performances, panda plush gift interactions, and fun lantern riddle contests to pass the time and create a lively atmosphere.
D2 Train Leisure Day (Panda Special Train · Chengdu Deep Experience)

I. 🚂 Detailed Introduction to the Chengdu Panda Special TrainImmerse yourself in the luxury train living experience with a full range of leisure and entertainment:Sichuan mahjong beginner sessions, Werewolf board games, chess, and Gomoku for relaxed onboard entertainment.
D3 Turpan Sightseeing → Karez Irrigation System → Flaming Mountains → Depart for Kashgar
Visit two iconic attractions in Turpan, marvel at the Karez irrigation system, explore the scorching Flaming Mountains, and board the special train for Kashgar in the evening.
D4 Arrive in Kashgar, Welcome Banquet
Arrive in Kashgar and enjoy a special welcome banquet in the evening, tasting southern Xinjiang delicacies and enjoying ethnic song and dance performances to experience the local culture.
D5 Kashgar → Pamir Plateau → White Sand Mountain → White Sand Lake → Karakul Lake → Return to Kashgar
Head to the Pamir Plateau, touring the pristine White Sand Mountain, crystal-clear White Sand Lake, and Karakul Lake, enjoying views of plateau lakes alongside snow-capped mountains, then return to Kashgar for rest.
D6 Kashgar → Kashgar Old City → Id Kah Mosque → Gaotai Folk Houses → Depart for Kuqa
Stroll through the core scenic areas of Kashgar’s old city, visit Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, and Gaotai Folk Houses, experiencing the local charm and cultural heritage, then depart for Kuqa in the evening.
D7 Kuqa → Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon → Kuqa Daban City → Depart for Yining
Travel through the red-hued Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon, visit Kuqa Daban City to experience noodle culture, then head to Yining in Ili.
D8 Yining → Sayram Lake

The Chengdu Panda Special Train is a distinctive tourism special train focused on long-distance, leisurely slow travel. It is jointly developed by the railway department and cultural tourism platforms, adopting a travel model of overnight travel and daytime sightseeing. There is no need to frequently change accommodation, saving you the hassle of repeatedly packing luggage and transferring between cities. Head straight to Sayram Lake, circle the lake, and enjoy lakeside grasslands, azure waters, and snow-capped mountain scenery.
D9 Sayram Lake → Yining Liuxing Street → Yining → Depart for Beitun
Continue exploring Sayram Lake in the morning, return to Yining to visit the distinctive Liuxing Street folk neighborhood, experience Ili’s local life, and depart for Beitun in the evening.
D10 Beitun → Hemu Village
Head north to Altay, arrive at Hemu Village, and immerse yourself in the birch forest village, experiencing the pristine northern Xinjiang countryside.
D11 Hemu → Kanas
Leave Hemu and enter the core Kanas scenic area, staying overnight in Kanas to experience the pristine Altai mountain lake scenery up close.

Official registration channel: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center, available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.
D12 Kanas → Guanyu Terrace → Burjin
Climb to the Guanyu Terrace in Kanas for panoramic views, take in the full scenery of Kanas Lake, then head to Burjin.
D13 Burjin → Colorful Beach → Urumqi
Visit the Yadan landform Colorful Beach, admire the colorful riverbank rock layers at sunset, then depart for Urumqi.

The train has a recommended capacity of 108 seats, offering a niche and private travel experience suitable for family trips, friends traveling together, photography enthusiasts, and deep travel lovers. Compared to planning your own trip to Xinjiang, taking this special train means no need to research road conditions in advance, book tickets, reserve hotels along the route, or deal with driving risks on plateaus and mountain roads, leaving more time for sightseeing and leisure.D14 Urumqi → Heavenly Lake of Tianshan → Return to Urumqi
Visit Heavenly Lake of Tianshan, enjoy the scenery of snow-capped mountains, lakes, and forests, then return to Urumqi for rest before boarding the return special train.
D15 Urumqi → Lanzhou → Chengdu (Return Special Train)
Enjoy leisure time on the return train with card games and Werewolf board game sessions to ease travel fatigue.
D16 Arrive in Lanzhou/Chengdu, Concluding the Luxury Special Train Journey
The above itinerary timeline is for reference only. Actual arrangements may vary due to weather, sightseeing time, and other factors. Please refer to the actual itinerary on the day.
Notes:Breakfast is not included for accommodation in Kanas and Hemu.
V. 📅 2027 Chengdu Panda Special Train Departure Dates and Pricing
Chengdu Luxury Sightseeing Train | Room Configuration and 2027 Schedule Pricing Details
Overall Train Configuration
The Chengdu Luxury Sightseeing Train consists of 18 carriages in total, including 12 premium suite carriages with 54 light-luxury rooms in total. The full train accommodates 108 passengers, offering a niche, private, and comfortable immersive railway travel experience. The train is equipped with smart amenities and premium living facilities, creating a mobile light-luxury vacation space.
2027 Exclusive Schedule and Pricing

II. 💺 Seat Types, Hardware Configuration, and Advantages of the Chengdu Panda Special Train1. Duku Exclusive Departures
June 4 – June 19 | Youranju reference price: 69,999 CNY/person, Shiyiju reference price: 70,999 CNY/person
June 21 – July 6 | Youranju reference price: 69,999 CNY/person, Shiyiju reference price: 70,999 CNY/person
July 8 – July 23 | Youranju reference price: 69,999 CNY/person, Shiyiju reference price: 70,999 CNY/person
July 25 – August 9 | Youranju reference price: 69,999 CNY/person, Shiyiju reference price: 70,999 CNY/person
August 11 – August 26 | Youranju reference price: 69,999 CNY/person, Shiyiju reference price: 70,999 CNY/person
2. Autumn Scenery Exclusive Departures
Peak autumn scenery with dedicated departure dates, offering a railway sightseeing feast of colorful forests.
August 28 – September 12 | Youranju reference price: 70,999 CNY/person, Shiyiju reference price: 74,999 CNY/person
September 14 – September 29 | Youranju reference price: 70,999 CNY/person, Shiyiju reference price: 74,999 CNY/person
The announced 2027 departure dates are June 4, June 21, July 8, July 25, August 11, August 28, and September 14. Prices vary slightly by season, room type, and departure date. Please refer to actual consultation and contract for details.

The Chengdu Panda Special Train offers two types of cabins, each differing in space and interior facilities. You can choose freely based on your budget and travel preferences:VI. 📞 How to Book and Register for the Chengdu Panda Special Train: Where and How to Buy Tickets
If you want to take the Chengdu Panda Special Train, here is your ticket-booking guide.
Tickets for the Chengdu Panda Special Train tourism products are not sold separately on the 12306 platform. You can contact Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center to learn about product schedules, itineraries, and complete your booking.
The booking process is as follows:
Contact and Consultation: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center is available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409. You can learn about the detailed itinerary, seat and room types, reference prices, and departure schedules of the Chengdu Panda Special Train.
Choose Your Travel Product:Based on your available time and travel preferences, select a suitable departure date and cabin type.
Submit Personal Information:Provide the names, valid ID numbers, Hong Kong/Macau/Taiwan travel permits, passports, or other basic identification information of travelers for registration and seat reservation.
Complete Booking Procedures:Pay the booking deposit as required by the travel agency, receive payment receipts, and sign the unified electronic travel service supervision contract to complete the booking process.
From June to September each year, travel demand is high, and seats on popular long-distance special train routes are limited. It is recommended to check schedules early and pay a deposit to secure your preferred seats. Bookings can be made through Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center. Be cautious of various online travel information, carefully verify non-official channels, and protect your travel rights.
VII. 💡 Fees and Service Details for the Chengdu Panda Special Train
Services included in the Chengdu Panda Special Train itinerary are arranged to a unified standard, including transportation, basic accommodation, and sightseeing support. Personal voluntary spending and optional experience activities are not included.
All service details, fee standards, and included benefits are subject to the contract signed by both parties. Travel-related rights and fees are subject to actual consultation and contract. For solo travelers, the travel agency will make every effort to arrange room sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation. Cancellation and change policies follow the Tourism Law. For more details, contact customer service for a full explanation.
If you plan to travel to Xinjiang in 2027 and want to avoid the hassle of self-driving and the fast pace of regular group tours, you can contact Manager Mai to inquire about the Chengdu Panda Special Train, find a travel plan that suits you, and embark on a worry-free and comfortable journey through northern and southern Xinjiang.
Tickets for the 2027 Chengdu Tourism Special Train must be booked through the railway-designated professional and official channel — Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service · Special Train Center. It cannot be booked directly on platforms such as 12306. Official registration channel: Manager Mai of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center, available 24 hours for consultation and registration. Company landline: 0991-3333832, mobile and WeChat: 132-0133-3409.