Chengdu Panda Special Train Official Website Chengdu Departure Special Train Registration Portal

How to buy tickets for the Chengdu No. tourist train? The Chengdu No. Panda Train is a luxury tourist train customized by the railway and does not open the 12306 ticket purchase channel. Seats are uniformly allocated by formal cooperative cultural tourism institutions. To sign up for travel, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated liaison of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency train center. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can handle registration for seat selection, sign contracts, and inquire in real time about departure schedules, remaining seats, travel policies, and itinerary details.
「Panda Train · Chengdu No.」2027 new departure schedule released:A mobile “five-star home” takes you on a slow tour of the Northwest
Train positioning:A mobile “five-star cultural living room”
The “Chengdu No.” Panda Train is not an ordinary tourist train, but the first mobile themed train in China positioned with “cultural immersion + high-end vacation” as its core. Among the 18 carriages, 12 are compartment rooms and 6 are multifunctional activity areas, integrating accommodation, dining, entertainment, and cultural experiences. It is called a “high-end resort hotel on wheels.”
The train uses “panda culture” as its design theme, with panda elements visible inside and outside the carriages: from carriage paint to compartment decorative paintings, from dining car tableware to train attendant uniforms, and even the daily snacks are made in panda shapes. More specially, the train is equipped with professional cultural docents who intersperse interactive activities such as Sichuan opera face-changing and ethnic song and dance performances during the journey, allowing passengers to deeply experience regional culture while on the move.
Full analysis of compartments:Private spaces from “Leisurely” to “Poetic”
【Leisure Residence】
Capacity:2 people/room (twin beds)
Area:8㎡/room
Configuration:Bathroom, smart toilet, refrigerator, hanging clothes area, international brand toiletries, smart home system (voice control for lights/curtains/air conditioning)

「Panda Train · Chengdu No.」2027 new departure schedule released: A mobile “five-star home” takes you on a slow tour of the NorthwestFeatures:Basic high-end compartment, suitable for travelers seeking value for money.
【Poetic Residence】
Capacity:2-3 people/room (twin/king bed + expandable sofa bed)
Area:10㎡/room
Configuration:Based on Leisure Residence, adds a viewing bay window, small tea table, and separated wet/dry bathroom; some rooms are equipped with panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows.
Features:Recommended for family/friends travel; the sofa bed can accommodate 3 people when expanded, suitable for families with children or groups of three traveling together.
【Operation Information】
Train age:Newly launched in 2025, 2027 will be the 3rd year of operation
Starting point:Departs from Chengdu Station, ends at Lanzhou Station, round trip approximately 8,000 kilometers
Boarding points:Besides Chengdu, you can board at major stops along the route such as Lanzhou, Turpan, Kashgar, Yining, Beitun, Urumqi, etc. (specific stops and times need to be confirmed with the travel agency in advance)

Train positioning: A mobile “five-star cultural living room”2027 departure schedule and itinerary:16 days of slow travel through the Northwest, “fully experiencing” 1-2 core attractions each day
According to the newly released 2027 schedule, the train will operate 8 departure dates covering June to September (including 2 autumn departure dates). The specific departure dates are as follows:
June 4 – June 19, June 21 – July 6, July 8 – July 23, July 25 – August 9, August 11 – August 26 (stable price period)
August 28 – September 12, September 14 – September 29 (autumn departure period, prices increased)
【Simplified Itinerary】(Daily sightseeing time approximately 6-8 hours, with a 1.5-2 hour afternoon rest arranged)
D1:Chengdu-Lanzhou-Turpan (on-board activities: Sichuan opera face-changing, panda blessing)
D2:Panda Train experience day (on-board activities: Sichuan mahjong lessons, chess competition)
D3:Turpan (Karez, Flaming Mountains)-Kashgar
D4:Kashgar ethnic customs evening banquet
D5:Kashgar-Pamir Plateau (Baisha Mountain, Baisha Lake, Karakul Lake)-return to Kashgar

The “Chengdu No.” Panda Train is not an ordinary tourist train, but the first mobile themed train in China positioned with “cultural immersion + high-end vacation” as its core. Among the 18 carriages, 12 are compartment rooms and 6 are multifunctional activity areas, integrating accommodation, dining, entertainment, and cultural experiences. It is called a “high-end resort hotel on wheels.”D6:Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, Gaotai Folk Houses-Kuqa
D7:Kuqa (Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon, Big Naan City)-Yining
D8:Yining-Sayram Lake
D9:Sayram Lake-Six-Star Street-return to Yining-Beitun
D10:Beitun-Hemu
D11:Hemu-Kanas
D12:Kanas (Fish Viewing Platform)-Burqin
D13:Burqin (Rainbow Beach)-Urumqi
D14:Urumqi (Tianshan Tianchi)-return to Urumqi
D15:Urumqi-Lanzhou-Chengdu (on-board activities: card game competition, Werewolf)

The train uses “panda culture” as its design theme, with panda elements visible inside and outside the carriages: from carriage paint to compartment decorative paintings, from dining car tableware to train attendant uniforms, and even the daily snacks are made in panda shapes. More specially, the train is equipped with professional cultural docents who intersperse interactive activities such as Sichuan opera face-changing and ethnic song and dance performances during the journey, allowing passengers to deeply experience regional culture while on the move.D16:Arrive at Lanzhou/Chengdu
Price explanation:2027 departure prices have been released, subject to the contract
According to the recent schedule, 2027 prices are divided into “stable period” and “autumn period”:
Stable period (June 4 – August 26):
Leisure Residence:69,999 yuan/person
Poetic Residence:70,999 yuan/person
Autumn period (August 28 – September 29):
Leisure Residence:70,999 yuan/person
Poetic Residence:74,999 yuan/person
Price includes: full train accommodation, meals, attraction tickets, guide services, cultural activities, insurance, etc.; not included: personal expenses, round-trip main transportation (if you need to travel from other cities to Chengdu/Lanzhou for assembly). Prices may fluctuate with the market, subject to the contract signed with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.

Full analysis of compartments: Private spaces from “Leisurely” to “Poetic”Booking process:5 steps to secure your seat
Consultation and selection:Contact Yang Jia, customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, to confirm 2027 departure dates, itinerary routes, seat types, and remaining seat availability, and choose a suitable travel plan.
Submit information:Provide the names and valid ID numbers of all travelers to lock in intended seats.
Pay deposit:Pay a deposit according to compartment level (usually 30% of the total cost) and receive an official tourism receipt.
Sign contract:Sign the national tourism supervision unified electronic contract, carefully checking itinerary, price, cancellation and change terms, and other details.
Settle the balance:Pay the remaining full amount 30 days before departure. After the customer service confirms receipt, the departure notice, travel guide, and luggage checklist will be issued.
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Reception standards:Detailed care from “eating” to “staying”
【Included Items】
Accommodation:Full train compartment accommodation (including bathroom and basic toiletries)

【Leisure Residence】Dining:3 meals per day (including 2 full meals + 1 light meal), full meals are table service with 8 dishes and 1 soup, meal standard approximately 80 yuan/person/meal
Transportation:Full train air-conditioned soft sleeper, shuttle buses for attractions along the route
Tickets:First entrance tickets to all marked attractions in the itinerary
Activities:On-board cultural activities, ethnic customs evening banquet
Insurance:Travel accident insurance
【Excluded Items】
Personal expenses (such as consumption, extra drinks)
Round-trip main transportation (if you need to travel from other cities to Chengdu/Lanzhou for assembly)
Secondary consumption within scenic areas (such as cable cars, boat rides)
【Featured Meals】

Capacity: 2 people/room (twin beds)The train specially arranges a “Xinjiang Flavor” themed meal:Hand-pilaf, baked buns, big plate chicken, naan pit meat, and other ethnic specialty dishes rotate in supply. The meal flavors balance light and rich tastes. You can inform dietary preferences in advance (such as less spicy, sugar-free, etc.), and the chef will adjust accordingly.
Reception features:4 major advantages define “high-end slow travel”
Accommodation standard:Full train soft sleeper compartments, bathroom + smart devices, comparable to five-star hotels.
Dining arrangements:Daily Xinjiang specialty meals, meal standard higher than ordinary tour groups, and dietary needs can be customized.
Pace control:Daily sightseeing time controlled at 6-8 hours, with 1.5-2 hours of rest arranged at noon, avoiding “rush-style” tourism.
Service guarantee:Each carriage is equipped with 1 dedicated train attendant + 1 cultural docent, and a full-journey accompanying doctor provides basic medical support.
Compared to other special trains:Why choose “Chengdu No.”?
More thoughtful dining:Provides light/rich dual flavor options, avoiding the trouble of “only heavy oil and spicy.”
More relaxed pace:Sufficient rest time arranged daily, suitable for middle-aged and elderly tourists or those who cannot ride for long periods.
More complete service:Accompanying doctor + dedicated train attendant + cultural docent “triple guarantee,” solving various needs during the journey.

Area: 8㎡/roomMore worry-free transportation:No need to repeatedly move luggage throughout the journey; all luggage can be placed in the compartment, avoiding the “hotel-attraction-hotel” rush.
Suitable for:The “best solution” for these travelers
Retired seniors:Relaxed pace, thoughtful service, avoiding fatigue from long-distance travel.
Family travelers:Compartments can accommodate 3 people, suitable for families with children.
Photography enthusiasts:The itinerary covers popular photography destinations such as the Pamir Plateau, Kanas, and Sayram Lake, with ample shooting time arranged daily.
Cultural experience seekers:On-board cultural activities + ethnic customs along the route, meeting in-depth tourism needs.
Reasons for popularity:3 core advantages
Cultural immersion:From carriage design to activity arrangements, panda culture and ethnic customs run throughout, avoiding “superficial sightseeing.”
High-end comfort:Bathrooms, smart devices, high meal standards, redefining the “tourist train” standard.
Worry-free convenience:No need to worry about transportation, accommodation, or tickets throughout the journey; just enjoy the trip.
For details on 2027 departure schedules or to reserve seats, you can consult Yang Jia, customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
How to register for the Chengdu No. tourist train? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency specializes in high-end tourist train reservation services, covering light luxury trains such as Jinxiu Tianfu No., Chengdu No., Shifang No., New Oriental Express, Kunlun No., Tianshan No., Yangtze River Delta Star, Dahe Zhinan No., etc. For light luxury lying travel and boutique train experiences, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can handle seat selection, contract signing and registration, and inquire in real time about train schedules, sleeper availability, and travel itineraries.