How to Buy Tickets for the Splendid Tianfu Train Family Group Travel Special Train Reservation Consultation Practical Guide

How to purchase and book tickets for the 2027 Panda Train: Splendid Tianfu? The Panda Train: Splendid Tianfu is a luxury tourist train customized by the railway and does not offer ticket purchasing through the 12306 platform. 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 seats for each departure, travel policies, and itinerary details.
“Splendid Tianfu”:A mobile ‘five-star hotel’ 🚂 embarking on a 16-day panoramic journey across northern and southern Xinjiang
Train Introduction:The world’s first mobile art museum themed ‘Shu Brocade and Song Dynasty Elegance’
As the world’s first quality tourist train themed ‘Shu Brocade and Song Dynasty Elegance,’ the Splendid Tianfu is akin to a mobile ‘cultural museum.’ The entire train consists of 18 cars, with a recommended 92 seats, offering far more personal space per passenger than ordinary trains, truly achieving a ‘less is more’ travel experience. Inspired by the splendor of Shu brocade and the elegance of Song dynasty aesthetics, the train features decorative paintings woven from Shu brocade and simple lines of Song-style furniture throughout the cars. Even the lighting is meticulously adjusted to create an immersive cultural atmosphere where ‘every step reveals a new scene.’
As a ‘quality’ train, the Splendid Tianfu not only emphasizes cultural experiences but also matches international luxury hotels in terms of hardware. All passenger cars are equipped with bathrooms and offer 24-hour hot water, solving the ‘restroom dilemma’ during long journeys. The rooms feature high-end custom furniture, with bedding and toiletries from international brands, and even include mini-fridges and multifunctional storage spaces to meet passengers’ high standards for comfort.
Cabin Details:Dual room designs to meet diverse needs
The Splendid Tianfu offers two types of cabins, both centered around ‘luxury’ and ‘quality’:
Jin Ta · Luxury Double Room

“Splendid Tianfu”: A mobile ‘five-star hotel’ 🚂 embarking on a 16-day panoramic journey across northern and southern XinjiangCapacity:2 people (some cabins can accommodate an additional child’s bed)
Area:13 square meters
Features: Soft sheer curtains create separate zones for sleeping and socializing, cleverly dividing the bedroom and living area. The Song-style sofa and coffee table set is perfect for tea and conversation. The beds can be separated or joined, flexibly adapting to different needs. The bathroom features dry and wet separation and is equipped with high-end toiletries. A mini-fridge bar allows for enjoying cold drinks and snacks anytime.
Jin Wo · Quality Double Room
Capacity:2 people (some cabins can accommodate an additional fold-out single sofa bed)
Area:10 square meters
Features:Decorated in the Shu brocade and Song dynasty aesthetic, the fold-out single sofa can be transformed into a third bed. Multifunctional storage space ensures hassle-free luggage storage. The bathroom features dry and wet separation, with equally high-end toiletries. The beds can be separated or joined, meeting the needs of families or friends traveling together.

Train Introduction: The world’s first mobile art museum themed ‘Shu Brocade and Song Dynasty Elegance’Operation Years and Routes:The Splendid Tianfu will begin operations in 2027, departing from Chengdu and traveling through Urumqi, Altay, Ili, Kuqa, Kashgar, and other locations, ultimately returning to Chengdu or Lanzhou, covering key attractions in northern and southern Xinjiang. Passengers can board in major cities such as Chengdu, Urumqi, and Kashgar, with specifics subject to the contract.
Simple Itinerary and Departure Dates:16 days and 15 nights, slowly exploring northern and southern Xinjiang
In 2027, the Splendid Tianfu will offer two itineraries: the ‘Tianshan Pastoral Song’ and the ‘Gilded Ode,’ both covering the精华 (essential) attractions of northern and southern Xinjiang with a relaxed schedule, allowing approximately 6-8 hours of sightseeing per day and ample rest time to avoid the exhaustion of ‘whirlwind’ travel.
Tianshan Pastoral Song
Departure Dates:May 19, June 5, June 22, July 9, July 26, October 2 (the Duoku Road is closed in October)
Itinerary Highlights:
Days 1-2:From Chengdu to Urumqi, after the train’s welcome ceremony, choose to visit the Xinjiang Museum, the International Bazaar, or Tianchi Lake.

As the world’s first quality tourist train themed ‘Shu Brocade and Song Dynasty Elegance,’ the Splendid Tianfu is akin to a mobile ‘cultural museum.’ The entire train consists of 18 cars, with a recommended 92 seats, offering far more personal space per passenger than ordinary trains, truly achieving a ‘less is more’ travel experience. Inspired by the splendor of Shu brocade and the elegance of Song dynasty aesthetics, the train features decorative paintings woven from Shu brocade and simple lines of Song-style furniture throughout the cars. Even the lighting is meticulously adjusted to create an immersive cultural atmosphere where ‘every step reveals a new scene.’Days 3-4:From Urumqi to Altay, visit Hemu Village and Kanas Lake, and experience a private Tuvan music performance.
Days 5-6:From Kanas to Ili, tour Crescent Moon Bay, Fairy Bay, and take a scenic drive around Sayram Lake, with an option for a private boat tour.
Days 7-10:From Ili to Kuqa, traverse the Duoku Road (seasonally open) and visit the Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves and Qiuci Museum.
Days 11-13:From Kuqa to Kashgar, explore the Pamir Plateau, Baisha Lake, and the Kashgar Old City, experiencing Western Region culture.
Days 14-16:Return to Chengdu, sharing travel memories on the train, with airport transfer services upon arrival.
Gilded Ode
Departure Dates:August 29, September 15

As a ‘quality’ train, the Splendid Tianfu not only emphasizes cultural experiences but also matches international luxury hotels in terms of hardware. All passenger cars are equipped with bathrooms and offer 24-hour hot water, solving the ‘restroom dilemma’ during long journeys. The rooms feature high-end custom furniture, with bedding and toiletries from international brands, and even include mini-fridges and multifunctional storage spaces to meet passengers’ high standards for comfort.The itinerary is essentially the same as the ‘Tianshan Pastoral Song,’ but the weather in September is more stable, making it ideal for photography enthusiasts to capture autumn scenery.
Pricing Information:All-inclusive pricing for specified items in the itinerary, transparent consumption
Prices for the 2027 Splendid Tianfu are as follows (subject to the contract and may vary by departure):
Tianshan Pastoral Song
Jin Ta · Luxury Double Room:108,880 RMB per person
Jin Wo · Quality Double Room:79,880 RMB per person
Gilded Ode

Cabin Details: Dual room designs to meet diverse needsJin Ta · Luxury Double Room:108,880 RMB per person
Jin Wo · Quality Double Room:89,880 RMB per person
Price Includes:Special train transportation, accommodation, meals, attraction tickets, guide services, insurance, etc. Excludes: Personal expenses (single travelers will be matched for shared rooms when possible; special cases require negotiation).
Booking Process:Five easy steps to secure your seat
Consultation and Selection:Contact Yang Jia, the customer service representative at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, to confirm departure dates, itinerary routes, seat types, and availability.
Submit Information:Provide the names and valid ID numbers of all travelers to reserve your preferred seats.
Pay Deposit:Pay a deposit according to the cabin class and receive an official travel receipt.

The Splendid Tianfu offers two types of cabins, both centered around ‘luxury’ and ‘quality’:Sign Contract:Sign a standardized electronic contract issued by the national tourism regulatory authority, verifying details such as itinerary, pricing, and cancellation policies.
Settle Balance:Pay the remaining balance 30 days before departure. Customer service will confirm receipt and issue the tour notification, boarding guide, and luggage list.
Reception Standards:High-end customization, attention to detail
Included Items:Special train transportation, accommodation throughout the journey, meals, attraction tickets, guide services, insurance, and onboard entertainment.
Excluded Items:Personal expenses, optional activities (e.g., private boat tours require additional fees).
Specialty Meals:Xinjiang specialty dishes such as roast whole lamb, pilaf, and大盘鸡 (Big Plate Chicken) are provided, with meal standards arranged according to the itinerary. Dining is organized by cabin, with options ranging from light to rich and spicy flavors to cater to different preferences.
Reception Features:Upgraded accommodation, dining, and services

Jin Ta · Luxury Double RoomAccommodation Standards:Full bathroom facilities in all cars, with room sizes far exceeding ordinary trains. Bedding and toiletries are from high-end brands.
Dining Arrangements:Three meals daily, featuring Xinjiang specialties and Chinese simple meals. A bar on the train offers Xinjiang wines.
Attentive Service:Each car is staffed with a dedicated butler providing 24-hour service. A team doctor accompanies the group throughout the journey to ensure health and safety.
Comparative Advantages:Slow travel, more worry-free
Compared to ordinary special trains, the Splendid Tianfu offers distinct advantages:
Light Dining Options:Diverse meal choices to cater to different taste preferences.
Relaxed Pace:Reasonable daily sightseeing hours and ample rest time to avoid fatigue.

Capacity: 2 people (some cabins can accommodate an additional child’s bed)Comprehensive Services:Team doctor, dedicated butler, and high-end facilities for a comfortable journey.
Suitable Companions:Ideal for retired seniors, travelers who cannot endure long car rides, and families seeking quality travel.
Hassle-Free:No need to repeatedly handle luggage; the special train provides direct access to attractions, minimizing transfers.
Suitable Travelers:Retired seniors, families, photography enthusiasts
The Splendid Tianfu is particularly suitable for retired seniors due to its relaxed itinerary and attentive service. It is also ideal for families, with flexible cabin designs accommodating multiple travelers. Photography enthusiasts can capture the四季 (four seasons) scenery of northern and southern Xinjiang from grasslands to deserts, snow-capped mountains to lakes, with every frame being a masterpiece.
Popularity Reasons:Cultural + quality, a dual experience
The Splendid Tianfu’s popularity stems from its excellent integration of cultural experiences and high-end travel. The train is not just a mode of transportation but also a mobile ‘cultural classroom,’ allowing travelers to deeply understand Shu brocade and Song dynasty culture while enjoying five-star accommodation and services. Additionally, the special train covers key attractions in northern and southern Xinjiang with a well-designed itinerary that avoids ‘rushed’ travel, truly realizing the dream of ‘slow travel in Xinjiang.’
If you are interested in the Splendid Tianfu, consult Yang Jia, the customer service representative at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, for more details. Let this mobile ‘five-star hotel’ take you on an unforgettable journey across northern and southern Xinjiang!
How to sign up for the 2027 Panda Train: Splendid Tianfu? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency specializes in high-end special train booking services, covering trains such as the Splendid Tianfu, Splendid Oriental, Chengdu, Baiyun, New Orient Express, Shifang, Kunlun, Tianshan, Yangtze River Delta Star, and Henan River. For luxury travel and premium special train experiences, contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated customer service representative at 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 departures, available sleeper seats, and travel itineraries.