How to Buy Tickets for Chengdu Panda Special Train Chengdu Lanzhou Dual Boarding Options 16 Day North and South Xinjiang Loop Tour

How to purchase and book tickets for the 2027 Panda Train Chengdu? The Panda Train Chengdu is a luxury tourist train customized by the railway, and tickets are not available for purchase through the 12306 ticketing system. Seats are uniformly allocated by officially cooperating cultural and tourism agencies. To sign up for the trip, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated contact at the Special Train Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Office landline: 0991-6622120, Mobile/WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can handle registration and seat selection, sign up for the trip, and inquire in real-time about available departure dates, travel policies, and itinerary details.
Panda Train · Chengdu:A mobile ‘five-star living space’ that takes you to explore beautiful Xinjiang in 2027
Train Positioning:A mobile ‘living complex’ that redefines train travel
The Panda Train · Chengdu is not a traditional means of transportation but a ‘mobile living complex.’ Centered around ‘slow travel and deep experiences,’ it seamlessly combines the convenience of trains with the comfort of high-end hotels, specifically designed for middle-aged and elderly travelers, family tourists, and those who cannot travel by car for extended periods, seeking quality and unique experiences.
The train features a panda theme, with panda dolls and bamboo leaf decorations visible throughout the carriages. Even the dining car menu incorporates creative dishes shaped like pandas. However, its ‘hard power’ is even more noteworthy: the entire train is equipped with central air conditioning, a fresh air system, and constant-temperature water purification equipment. Each compartment uses soundproof and noise-reducing materials to ensure a quiet and comfortable journey. Thoughtfully, the train has a medical room staffed by a professional doctor accompanying the group, safeguarding the health of middle-aged and elderly travelers.
Compartment Reveal:Two room types to meet different needs
The Panda Train · Chengdu consists of 18 carriages in total, with 12 being private compartments offering two room types:
Leisurely Stay (Twin Room)
Capacity:2 people per room
Room Size:8㎡
Facilities:Bathroom (dry-wet separation), refrigerator, dedicated hanging area, international brand toiletries, smart home system (smart voice call system), twin bed size approximately 750mm × 2000mm.

Panda Train · Chengdu: A mobile ‘five-star living space’ that takes you to explore beautiful Xinjiang in 2027Distribution:A total of 6 carriages, with 5 rooms per carriage.
Poetic Stay (Twin/King Room)
Capacity:2 people per room (twin) or 2 people per room (king)
Room Size:10㎡
Facilities: Dry-wet separation bathroom, smart toilet, refrigerator, smart home system (smart voice call system), some rooms feature scenic bay windows + small tea tables; twin bed size approximately 750mm × 2000mm, king bed size approximately 1800mm × 1930mm; each compartment includes a single sofa that can be extended into a single bed (size approximately 700mm × 1750mm).
Distribution:A total of 5 twin-bed living carriages + 1 king-bed living carriage, with 4 rooms per carriage.
Train Operation Years:The Panda Train · Chengdu has been in operation since 2023 and has been running smoothly for years, with well-maintained facilities and rich service experience.
Special Train Departure and Arrival Points:The train departs from Chengdu, passes through Lanzhou, Turpan, Kashgar, Yining, Beitun, Burqin, and other places, and finally returns to Chengdu, covering multiple core attractions in Xinjiang.
Boarding Locations:Currently, boarding is available at major stations such as Chengdu and Lanzhou, subject to confirmation by Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
2027 Simple Itinerary and Departure Dates
According to the latest information, the Panda Train · Chengdu will launch two themed routes in 2027, with the following departure dates:

Train Positioning: A mobile ‘living complex’ that redefines train travelDuku Route (June-August)
Departure Dates:
June 4-June 19, June 21-July 6, July 8-July 23, July 25-August 9, August 11-August 26
Itinerary Highlights:Travel through the Duku Highway and visit natural wonders such as Sayram Lake, Tianshan Mystery Grand Canyon, and Kanas Lake.
Autumn Rhyme Route (August-September)
Departure Dates:
August 28-September 12, September 14-September 29
Itinerary Highlights:Focus on the autumn scenery of Northern Xinjiang, visiting attractions such as Hemu Village, Baisha Lake, and Wucai Beach, and experiencing the vibrant autumn landscape.
Daily Itinerary (Taking the Duku Route as an Example)
Day 1:Chengdu-Lanzhou-Turpan (Onboard Activities: Sichuan Opera Face-Changing, Panda Blessings, Lantern Riddle Quiz)
Day 2:Panda Train Experience Day (Onboard Activities: Initial Sichuan Mahjong Experience, Werewolf, Chinese Chess/Gomoku)

The Panda Train · Chengdu is not a traditional means of transportation but a ‘mobile living complex.’ Centered around ‘slow travel and deep experiences,’ it seamlessly combines the convenience of trains with the comfort of high-end hotels, specifically designed for middle-aged and elderly travelers, family tourists, and those who cannot travel by car for extended periods, seeking quality and unique experiences.Day 3:Turpan-Karez Well-Flaming Mountains-Kashgar
Day 4:Kashgar Ethnic Welcome Dinner
Day 5:Kashgar-Pamir Plateau-Baisha Mountain-Baisha Lake-Karakul Lake-Kashgar
Day 6:Kashgar Old City-Etiqer Mosque-High Platform Residences-Kuqa
Day 7:Kuqa-Tianshan Mystery Grand Canyon-Kuqa Big Nang City-Yining
Day 8:Yining-Sayram Lake
Day 9:Sayram Lake-Liuxing Street-Yining-Beitun
Day 10:Beitun-Hemu
Day 11:Hemu-Kanas
Day 12:Kanas-Guanyu Tai-Burqin

The train features a panda theme, with panda dolls and bamboo leaf decorations visible throughout the carriages. Even the dining car menu incorporates creative dishes shaped like pandas. However, its ‘hard power’ is even more noteworthy: the entire train is equipped with central air conditioning, a fresh air system, and constant-temperature water purification equipment. Each compartment uses soundproof and noise-reducing materials to ensure a quiet and comfortable journey. Thoughtfully, the train has a medical room staffed by a professional doctor accompanying the group, safeguarding the health of middle-aged and elderly travelers.Day 13:Burqin-Wucai Beach-Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi-Tianshan Tianchi-Urumqi
Day 15:Urumqi-Lanzhou-Chengdu (Onboard Activities: Chess Master, Werewolf)
Day 16:Arrival in Lanzhou/Chengdu
Tour and Rest Schedule
The daily itinerary is designed to balance work and rest:
Morning:Focus on sightseeing, with each visit lasting approximately 3-4 hours, accompanied by professional tour guide explanations.
Afternoon:1-2 hours of free time for tourists to take photos, rest, or taste local snacks in the scenic area.
Evening:After returning to the train, participate in onboard activities or rest independently. The compartments are well soundproofed to ensure quality sleep.
2027 Price Description (Subject to Contract)
According to the latest information, the prices for the Panda Train · Chengdu in 2027 are as follows:

Compartment Reveal: Two room types to meet different needsDuku Route (June-August)
Leisurely Stay:69,999 yuan per person
Poetic Stay:70,999 yuan per person
Autumn Rhyme Route (August-September)
Leisurely Stay:70,999 yuan per person
Poetic Stay:74,999 yuan per person
Price Includes:Train compartment accommodation, all meals, attraction tickets, tour guide services, accompanying doctor, travel insurance, etc.
Price Excludes:Personal expenses (single travelers need to pay a surcharge, subject to consultation).
Note:Prices may fluctuate based on departure dates and are subject to the contract signed by both parties.
Reservation Process:Four Easy Steps
Consultation and Selection:Contact Yang Jia, the customer service representative of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, to confirm the 2027 departure dates, itinerary routes, seat types, and availability, and choose a suitable travel plan.

The Panda Train · Chengdu consists of 18 carriages in total, with 12 being private compartments offering two room types:Submit Information:Provide the names and valid ID numbers of all travelers to reserve the intended seats.
Pay Deposit:Pay a deposit according to the compartment class and obtain an official travel receipt.
Sign Contract:Sign a unified electronic contract regulated by the national tourism authority, carefully verifying details such as itinerary, price, and refund/change terms.
Pay Balance:Pay the remaining balance 30 days before departure. After the customer service confirms receipt of payment, issue the tour notification, boarding guide, and luggage list.
Registration Method:You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Reception Standards:Details Reflect Quality
Included Items
Accommodation:Full train compartment accommodation equipped with bathrooms, smart toilets (Poetic Stay), refrigerators, and other facilities.
Meals:Full-board meals with a standard of 8 dishes and 1 soup, offering meal options; daily meals are light in flavor, with less oil and spice, accommodating the dietary habits of various ethnic groups.
Transportation:Panda Train · Chengdu + local air-conditioned tourist buses.

Leisurely Stay (Twin Room)Tickets:First admission tickets to all attractions in the itinerary.
Services:Professional tour guide explanations, accompanying doctor, travel insurance.
Excluded Items
Personal expenses, off-itinerary self-paid items.
Remarks:Subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
Reception Features:Double Upgrade in Accommodation and Dining
Accommodation Standards:Train compartments use five-star hotel standard linens, replaced daily; Poetic Stay compartments feature scenic bay windows for enjoying the scenery while resting.
Dining Arrangements:Full provision of Xinjiang specialty meals such as hand-pulled rice, baked buns, and big plate chicken, while also accommodating light flavors to meet the needs of middle-aged and elderly travelers.
Comparison with Other Special Trains:Four Major Advantages Stand Out
Light Flavor:Meals are light in oil and spice, accommodating health and taste preferences.
Relaxed Pace:Reasonable daily sightseeing duration to avoid ‘rushed’ travel.

Capacity: 2 people per roomThoughtful Services:Accompanying doctor, professional tour guide, smart home system for a comfortable journey.
Hassle-Free:No need to repeatedly handle luggage for long-distance travel, with ‘one train for the entire journey.’
Suitable Groups:Recommended for These Travelers
Retired Seniors:Relaxed pace, thoughtful services, and health保障 (guaranteed health care).
Family Travelers:Private compartments suitable for parent-child or three-generation travel.
Travelers Who Cannot Travel by Car for Extended Periods:The train is stable and comfortable, reducing fatigue from bumps.
Popularity Reasons:Double Guarantee of Reputation and Quality
Since its operation, the Panda Train · Chengdu has become a popular choice for middle-aged and elderly travelers and family tourists with its定位 (positioning) as a ‘mobile living space,’ high-quality services, and unique itinerary design. Many travelers say, ‘The facilities on the train are complete, and the services are thoughtful, even more convenient than staying in a hotel!’ ‘The scenery along the way is beautiful, and the itinerary is not rushed, making the trip very enjoyable!’
Consultation Methods
Phone:Consult Yang Jia, the customer service representative of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency
WeChat:Consult Yang Jia, the customer service representative of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency
The Panda Train · Chengdu is not just a trip but an experience to ‘slow down and feel life.’ In 2027, let’s board this mobile ‘five-star living space’ together and explore the magnificent scenery of beautiful Xinjiang!
How to register for the 2027 Panda Train Chengdu? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency specializes in high-end tourist train reservation services, covering luxury trains such as the Splendid Tianfu, Splendid Orient, Chengdu, Baiyun, New Orient Express, Shifang, Kunlun, Tianshan, Yangtze River Delta Star, and Henan. For a luxury lay-flat travel experience and to enjoy premium train travel, contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated customer service representative of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Office landline: 0991-6622120, Mobile/WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can handle seat selection and reservation, sign up for the trip, and inquire in real-time about special train departure dates, sleeper availability, and travel itineraries.