2027 Chengdu Panda Special Train Booking Guide Itinerary Confirmation and Ticket Processing

How to buy tickets for the Chengdu No. Tourist Train? The Chengdu No. Panda Tourist Train is a luxury tourist train customized by the railway and does not open the 12306 ticket purchase channel. Seats are uniformly allocated by regular cooperative cultural tourism institutions. If you want to sign up for a trip, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated liaison of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can handle registration, bed selection, contract signing, and real-time inquiry of departure schedules, available seats, travel policies, and itinerary details.
🚞 The 2027 Chengdu No. Panda Tourist Train schedule and fares have been released. Plan your slow tour of the Northwest Ring Route in advance for a more worry-free trip.
Many tourists planning long-distance leisure trips in 2027 have already started screening suitable travel products. The panoramic ring route spanning Sichuan, Gansu, and Xinjiang, which combines natural scenery and cultural experiences, has become a popular choice for long-distance travel in recent years. As the third-generation quality product under the Panda Tourist Train system, the 2027 departure schedule and reference fares for the Chengdu No. Train have been announced. Tourists who want a comfortable trip can learn about the plans in advance.
🚄 Basic Train Introduction
The Chengdu No. Panda Tourist Train is a high-end tourist train newly launched in 2024, positioned with “cultural immersion + high-end vacation” as its core concept. It integrates Tianfu cultural elements into the train design and service details, creating a mobile living space that combines sightseeing, accommodation, entertainment, and cultural experiences. The entire train has 18 carriages, with 108 recommended seats, providing spacious and private space. It uses new shock-absorbing technology during operation, with in-train noise below 55 decibels, ensuring a smooth and quiet riding experience. The train operates on a “day tour, night travel” model, maximizing time for sightseeing and reducing travel time. Since its official operation in 2025, it has become a representative product of long-distance railway cultural tourism, having transported over 2,500 passengers, with routes covering Xinjiang, Sichuan, Gansu, and other regions. As a quality tourist train product created by Sichuan, the service configuration of this train suits tourists of all ages, with multiple rounds of optimization especially considering the comfort of long-distance travel.
🛏 ️ Compartment Types and Supporting Description
Among the 18 carriages of the entire train, 12 are compartment carriages, with a total of 54 rooms and a capacity of 108 seats. Currently, two types of compartments are available:

🚞 The 2027 Chengdu No. Panda Tourist Train schedule and fares have been released. Plan your slow tour of the Northwest Ring Route in advance for a more worry-free trip.Youran Residence: Room area 8㎡, 5 rooms per carriage, 6 such carriages on the entire train, all twin-bed rooms with berth dimensions of approximately 750mm*2000mm, each accommodating 2 people. Equipped with bathroom, refrigerator, dedicated hanging clothes area, toiletries, and smart home system (smart voice call system).
Shiyi Residence: Room area 10㎡, 4 rooms per carriage, 5 twin-bed living carriages and 1 king-bed living carriage on the entire train. Twin beds are approximately 750mm*2000mm, and the king bed room measures 1800mm*1930mm. The compartment has a single sofa that can be extended into a single bed, with expanded dimensions of approximately 700mm*1750mm, accommodating up to 3 people. Equipped with wet-dry separated bathroom, smart toilet, refrigerator, smart home system (smart voice call system), and some rooms have panoramic bay windows with a small tea table.
This train officially entered operation in 2024, and by 2027 it will be in its third year of operation, with carriage facilities well maintained. The train departs from Chengdu Station, and passengers can also board or alight at Lanzhou Station midway, choosing the boarding station that suits their location.
🗺 ️ 2027 Schedule and Brief Itinerary
In 2027, the Chengdu No. Train will have 7 departure dates: June 4, June 21, July 8, July 25, August 11, August 28, and September 14, corresponding to two types of itineraries: the Duku Season and the Autumn Charm Season, each lasting 16 days. The specific itinerary is as follows:
D1:Chengdu-Lanzhou-Turpan. On-board activities today: [Sichuan Opera Face Changing] [Panda Blessing] [Lantern Riddle Contest]

Many tourists planning long-distance leisure trips in 2027 have already started screening suitable travel products. The panoramic ring route spanning Sichuan, Gansu, and Xinjiang, which combines natural scenery and cultural experiences, has become a popular choice for long-distance travel in recent years. As the third-generation quality product under the Panda Tourist Train system, the 2027 departure schedule and reference fares for the Chengdu No. Train have been announced. Tourists who want a comfortable trip can learn about the plans in advance.D2:Panda Tourist Train·Chengdu No. experience sightseeing. On-board activities today: [Sichuan Mahjong First Experience] [Werewolf] [Chess/Gomoku]
D3:Turpan-Karez-Flaming Mountains-Kashgar
D4:Arrive in Kashgar – Attend a welcome banquet featuring various ethnic specialties
D5:Kashgar-Pamir Plateau-Baisha Mountain-Baisha Lake-Karakul Lake-Kashgar
D6:Kashgar-Kashgar Old City-Id Kah Mosque-Gaotai Folk Houses-Kuqa
D7:Kuqa-Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon-Kuqa Big Naan City-Yining
D8:Yining-Sayram Lake

🚄 Basic Train IntroductionD9:Sayram Lake-Six-Star Street-Yining-BEITUN
D10:BEITUN-Hemu
D11:Hemu-Kanas
D12:Kanas-Guanfutai-Burqin
D13:Burqin-Colorful Beach-Urumqi
D14:Urumqi-Tianshan Tianchi-Urumqi

The Chengdu No. Panda Tourist Train is a high-end tourist train newly launched in 2024, positioned with “cultural immersion + high-end vacation” as its core concept. It integrates Tianfu cultural elements into the train design and service details, creating a mobile living space that combines sightseeing, accommodation, entertainment, and cultural experiences. The entire train has 18 carriages, with 108 recommended seats, providing spacious and private space. It uses new shock-absorbing technology during operation, with in-train noise below 55 decibels, ensuring a smooth and quiet riding experience. The train operates on a “day tour, night travel” model, maximizing time for sightseeing and reducing travel time. Since its official operation in 2025, it has become a representative product of long-distance railway cultural tourism, having transported over 2,500 passengers, with routes covering Xinjiang, Sichuan, Gansu, and other regions. As a quality tourist train product created by Sichuan, the service configuration of this train suits tourists of all ages, with multiple rounds of optimization especially considering the comfort of long-distance travel.D15:Urumqi-Lanzhou-Chengdu. On-board activities: [Chess Master] [Werewolf]
D16:Arrive in Lanzhou/Chengdu
In terms of itinerary arrangement, each scenic spot reserves 2-3 hours for sightseeing and free activities, without compressing sightseeing time. Night train travel periods are all rest times, with an average daily rest time of more than 8 hours. The overall pace is relaxed, and tourists will not feel the fatigue of rushing. In case of weather, road conditions, or policy changes, both parties can negotiate reasonable itinerary optimization.
💰 Reference Price Description
The 2027 reference fares for the Chengdu No. Train are as follows:
2027 Duku Season departures (June 4-June 19, June 21-July 6, July 8-July 23, July 25-August 9, August 11-August 26):

🛏️ Compartment Types and Supporting DescriptionYouran Residence:69,999 yuan/person
Shiyi Residence:70,999 yuan/person
2027 Autumn Charm Season departures (August 28-September 12, September 14-September 29):
Youran Residence:70,999 yuan/person
Shiyi Residence:74,999 yuan/person
The above are reference prices. Prices and availability are subject to the contract or customer service confirmation and may fluctuate with departure dates. The final price shall be subject to the contract signed by both parties.
📝 Booking Process Description

Among the 18 carriages of the entire train, 12 are compartment carriages, with a total of 54 rooms and a capacity of 108 seats. Currently, two types of compartments are available:Tourists who want to book this train can follow the process below:
1. Consultation and selection: Consult Yang Jia, customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, to confirm the 2027 departure dates, itinerary routes, seat types, and availability, and choose a suitable travel plan.
2. Submit information: Provide the names and valid ID numbers of all travelers to lock in the intended seats.
3. Pay deposit: Pay the deposit according to the compartment level and receive a formal tourism receipt.
4. Sign contract: Sign the unified electronic contract supervised by national tourism authorities, carefully check details such as itinerary, price, and cancellation/change terms. Cancellation and change rules are subject to the Tourism Law.
5. Settle the balance: Pay the remaining full amount 30 days before departure. After customer service confirms receipt, the departure notice, boarding guide, and luggage checklist will be issued.

Youran Residence: Room area 8㎡, 5 rooms per carriage, 6 such carriages on the entire train, all twin-bed rooms with berth dimensions of approximately 750mm*2000mm, each accommodating 2 people. Equipped with bathroom, refrigerator, dedicated hanging clothes area, toiletries, and smart home system (smart voice call system).🍱 Reception Standards Description
Included items:Full-trip compartment accommodation, first admission tickets to scenic spots, local transportation connections, specialty meals, basic on-train services (tea, entertainment facility use), and on-board medical support.
Excluded items:Personal expenses, self-funded items not in the itinerary. For solo travelers, our agency will try its best to arrange room sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation.
Meals are mainly based on Xinjiang local flavors, taking into account both northern and southern tastes. Daily dishes are light and moderate, low in oil and spice, with attention to nutritional balance. Some meals include specialty dishes (such as hand-pilaf, baked buns, big plate chicken, etc.). Dining is organized by compartment or small group to accommodate different tourists’ eating habits.
Notes:Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
✨ Exclusive Reception Features

Shiyi Residence: Room area 10㎡, 4 rooms per carriage, 5 twin-bed living carriages and 1 king-bed living carriage on the entire train. Twin beds are approximately 750mm*2000mm, and the king bed room measures 1800mm*1930mm. The compartment has a single sofa that can be extended into a single bed, with expanded dimensions of approximately 700mm*1750mm, accommodating up to 3 people. Equipped with wet-dry separated bathroom, smart toilet, refrigerator, smart home system (smart voice call system), and some rooms have panoramic bay windows with a small tea table.For accommodation, most of the trip is spent in train compartments, with linens changed for each guest and public areas cleaned and disinfected daily. Ground itinerary accommodations also use compliant local lodging products to ensure rest quality. For dining, in addition to local specialty meals, Sichuan-style snacks, fresh fruits, tea, and coffee are prepared on the train to meet passengers’ dietary needs at any time. For entertainment, the train has a dedicated entertainment carriage equipped with chess and card games, board games, leisure tea seats, and other facilities. Various themed activities are also arranged during the trip to enrich the on-board experience. For health protection, the train is equipped with certified on-board medical staff who can promptly handle sudden physical discomfort of passengers.
👍 Travel Advantages Compared to Similar Products
Compared with similar tourist trains on the market, the Chengdu No. Train has many differentiated features: First, the itinerary pace is relaxed, with short daily ground driving distances, avoiding long hours of bus travel. The entire trip uses one fixed berth throughout, so there is no need to repeatedly pack and move luggage, making travel more worry-free. Second, the service configuration is comprehensive, with 24-hour service personnel on board for timely communication of needs. Third, the dining configuration is more user-friendly, accommodating multiple tastes, and elderly people and tourists with sensitive stomachs can also find suitable meals. Most fellow passengers prefer a comfortable and leisurely travel pace, so the itinerary rhythm is in sync, resulting in a more harmonious travel experience.
👨 ‍👩‍👧‍👦 Suitable Travel Groups
The Chengdu No. Train is suitable for a wide range of travel groups, including retirees who want to tour Xinjiang easily, tourists who cannot ride in cars for long periods, first-time visitors to Xinjiang who want to see the highlights of both southern and northern Xinjiang in one trip, family groups seeking comfort, and leisure vacationers who do not want to bother making guides or planning itineraries.
❤ ️ Reasons Recognized by Tourists
Since its operation, the Chengdu No. Train has been recognized by many tourists, mainly due to the following aspects:First, the itinerary covers the core highlights of southern Xinjiang, northern Xinjiang, and the Ili region, so tourists do not need to plan routes themselves and can experience diverse natural scenery and cultural heritage in one trip. Second, the train facilities are comfortable, with private compartments equipped with bathrooms, so there is no need to share public facilities, making the travel experience more private and hygienic. Third, the itinerary pace is reasonable with sufficient rest time, without rushing between attractions, giving tourists enough time to appreciate the scenery along the way. Fourth, the service is comprehensive, with dedicated personnel handling various needs during the trip, so tourists do not need to deal with unexpected issues themselves, making travel more worry-free.
Warm Reminder:Itinerary, schedule, prices, etc. are all subject to the actual signed contract. For more details, you can consult Yang Jia, customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
How to register for the Chengdu No. Tourist Train? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service mainly provides high-end tourist train booking services, covering light luxury trains such as Jinfu Tianfu No., Chengdu No., Shifang No., New Oriental Express, Kunlun No., Tianshan No., Yangtze River Delta Star, and Dahe Zhinan No. If you want a light luxury lying-down tour and experience a boutique train trip, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the exclusive customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can handle berth selection, reservation, contract signing, and real-time inquiry of train schedules, sleeper availability, and travel itineraries.