2027 Chengdu Panda Express Official Ticket Booking Platform

The Panda Special Train Chengdu号 is a customized high-end cultural tourism package product of the railway, not an ordinary passenger train, and there is no separate train ticket sales channel. Official booking channel: Wang Fei, Manager of the Special Train Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency (company 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554, 24-hour consultation hotline: 18095969599, service WeChat: xjwf10086). Complete registration process: consult and obtain materials → select departure date and room type → submit registration information → pay deposit to secure a spot → sign electronic contract, fully transparent and traceable throughout.
[🚂 A mobile viewing platform crossing north and south of the Tianshan Mountains | Full guide to the Chengdu号 Panda Special Train]
🌄 [Route overview:A mobile “Western Regions Museum”]
The Chengdu号 Panda Special Train is a high-end themed tourist train launched by Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, with “panda culture + Silk Road charm” as its core, connecting the natural wonders and cultural treasures of Sichuan and Xinjiang. The train uses all-soft-sleeper carriage design and is equipped with bathrooms, large viewing windows, KTV entertainment rooms and other facilities. It stops at one core scenic area every day. Tourists can enjoy in-depth sightseeing during the day and travel by train to the next stop at night, truly realizing the travel experience of “traveling a thousand miles by day, enjoying the starry river at night.”
📅 [2027 departure dates and room type reference]
The train currently has 7 departure dates, covering Xinjiang’s excellent travel season from June to September:
🔸 June departures:Departures on the 4th/21st (16 days and 15 nights)
🔸 July departures:Departures on the 8th/25th (16 days and 15 nights)
🔸 August departures:Departures on the 11th/28th (16 days and 15 nights)
🔸 September departures:Departure on the 14th (16 days and 15 nights)
💰 Room types and price reference (final terms subject to the signed contract):
▫️ Leisurely Residence:66,999-70,999 yuan/person (base price for April-August)
▫️ Poetic Residence:70,999-74,999 yuan/person (upgraded price for August-September)
💡 Price includes:Soft-sleeper accommodation throughout the special train journey, first admission tickets to scenic areas, 10 main meals + 15 breakfasts, professional guide service, basic entertainment items; excludes: personal expenses, optional paid items, etc. Specific details are subject to actual consultation and signing.

[🚂 A mobile viewing platform crossing north and south of the Tianshan Mountains | Full guide to the Chengdu号 Panda Special Train]🗺 ️[16-day in-depth itinerary analysis]
(The following itinerary is a fixed schedule and cannot be split or reordered)
D1 Chengdu/Lanzhou→Turpan:Upon boarding, enjoy a Sichuan opera face-changing performance. Train attendants transform into “Panda Ambassadors” and distribute cultural creative gifts. Arrive in Turpan at night.
D2 Special train theme day:Experience interactive games such as Sichuan mahjong and Werewolves in the mobile viewing carriage while the Gobi scenery of the Hexi Corridor passes by outside the window.
D3 Turpan→Kashgar:Visit the Karez underground water conservancy project and feel the heat of the filming location of “Journey to the West” at the Flaming Mountains.
D4 Kashgar Old City:Attend the Kashgar welcome dinner, watch traditional song and dance performances of various ethnic groups, and stay overnight in a characteristic guesthouse in the old city.
D5 Pamir Plateau:Cross the Baisha Lake at an altitude of 3,600 meters and view up close the majestic “Father of Icebergs,” Muztagh Ata.
D6 Kashgar→Kuqa:Stroll through the Gaotai residences, listen to morning prayers at Id Kah Mosque, and feel the vicissitudes of a thousand-year-old Silk Road town.
D7 Southern section of the Duku Highway:Cross the Tianshan Grand Canyon and encounter the spectacular sunset of the winding bends at Bayanbulak Grassland.
D8 Nalati Grassland:Ride horses across the sky grassland, visit yurts of people of various ethnic groups, and experience folk activities such as milking cows and making naan.
D9 Yining Six Star Street:Taste handmade ice cream among colorful Russian-style buildings and visit the lavender fields of the Tianshan Flower Sea Scenic Area (flower season in June-July).
D10 Sayram Lake:Drive around the lake and look for the blue ice wonder known as “the last tear of the Atlantic” (winter-only scenery).
D11 Hemu Village:Take a horse-drawn sled deep into the Tuva village and use aerial photography to record the fairy-tale wooden cabin cluster at the scenic area tea break area.
D12 Kanas Lake:Climb the Harden viewing platform to overlook the Three Bays, take a cruise to explore the legend of the lake monster, and stay overnight in a small wooden cabin in the scenic area.

🌄[Route overview: A mobile “Western Regions Museum”]D13 Urumqi:Hike around Tianchi of the Tianshan Mountains, overlook Bogda Peak from the Maya Mountain cableway, and taste authentic hand-grabbed rice.
D14-15 Return days:Folk song gatherings and chess and card master tournaments are held on the train. After arriving in Lanzhou/Chengdu, souvenirs are given.
🚆 [Full transportation connection guide]
✈ ️ Major transportation:
Departing from Chengdu:Both Shuangliu Airport and Tianfu Airport have direct flights to Turpan (about 3.5 hours).
Lanzhou transfer:Take a high-speed train from Lanzhou West Station to Turpan North Station (about 5 hours); morning trains are recommended.
🚂 Advantages of the special train:
Save the trouble of packing luggage every day; luggage can remain in the carriage.
Avoid the fatigue and complicated road conditions of self-driving, with a professional driver team ensuring safety.
Night travel saves daytime hours and maximizes sightseeing efficiency.
🎫 [Ticket and reservation policies (latest in 2026)]
🔹 Scenic areas requiring reservation:
Kanas Scenic Area:Real-name reservation required 3 days in advance on the “Yuanxing Network” (full price 160 yuan, shuttle bus 70 yuan).
Tianchi of the Tianshan Mountains:Reserve through the “Xinjiang Is a Good Place” platform (full price 95 yuan, electric cart 60 yuan).

The Chengdu号 Panda Special Train is a high-end themed tourist train launched by Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, with “panda culture + Silk Road charm” as its core, connecting the natural wonders and cultural treasures of Sichuan and Xinjiang. The train uses all-soft-sleeper carriage design and is equipped with bathrooms, large viewing windows, KTV entertainment rooms and other facilities. It stops at one core scenic area every day. Tourists can enjoy in-depth sightseeing during the day and travel by train to the next stop at night, truly realizing the travel experience of “traveling a thousand miles by day, enjoying the starry river at night.”Sayram Lake:Self-driving vehicles need to purchase a lake-loop ticket (145 yuan/person, including shuttle bus).

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Tourism Registration and Ticket Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 18095969599 (copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route materials)
🔹 Preferential policies:
Seniors over 65, students, and military personnel can enjoy half-price discounts with valid ID.
Tourists of all ethnic groups can enjoy the same ticket price policy.
💡 Tip:Scenic area policies may change with the seasons. It is recommended to consult customer service one month before travel to confirm.
📸 [Recommended photography spots]
🌄 Sunrise positions:
Bayanbulak winding bends (arrive at the viewing platform before 9:00)
Harden Platform in Hemu Village (sunrise around 6:30 in summer)
🌌 Starry sky photography:
Baisha Lake on the Pamir Plateau (avoid the full moon period)
Dianjiang Platform at Sayram Lake (strong light equipment is prohibited at night)
👗 Clothing suggestions:
Grassland scenes:Light-colored long dress + straw hat

📅[2027 departure dates and room type reference]Old city photography:Ethnic-style shawl + Martin boots
Plateau areas:Bright-colored outdoor jacket + windproof mask
🍴 [Western Regions cuisine not to be missed]
🔸 Kashgar Old City:
Century-old teahouse:A pot of rose tea + baked naan (about 30 yuan per person)
Nuolan Cuisine:Cup meat with herbal tea (mutton is tender without gaminess)
🔸 Urumqi:
Lingguan Alley:Ailijiang naan pit meat (crispy outside and tender inside)
Hetian Street:Blood Station Big Plate Chicken (potatoes are soft and flavorful)
🔸 Special train features:
Xinjiang specialty meals are provided daily (such as hand-grabbed rice, baked buns, thin-skinned buns).
The Poetic Residence room type includes exclusive dining bar service.
⚠ ️[Important notes]
1️⃣ Altitude sickness:For the Pamir Plateau section (altitude 3,000-4,500 meters), it is recommended to prepare rhodiola in advance and avoid strenuous exercise.

The train currently has 7 departure dates, covering Xinjiang’s excellent travel season from June to September:2️⃣ Travel documents:Border defense permits are required for Baisha Lake and Kanas (the travel agency handles them uniformly).
3️⃣ Weather changes:Xinjiang has large temperature differences between day and night. Bring an outdoor jacket even in July-August, and a down jacket after September.
4️⃣ Cultural taboos:When visiting, remove shoes and wear long pants; do not photograph local residents at will.
💬 [FAQ quick answers]
Q:Can I charge devices on the special train?
A:Each carriage is equipped with 220V sockets and USB ports. It is recommended to bring a conversion plug.
Q:Can elderly people/children travel together?
A:Suitable for healthy people aged 6-75. Those over 70 need to sign a health commitment letter and be accompanied by family members.
Q:How to choose a room type?
A:Leisurely Residence is a 4-person room, suitable for family travel; Poetic Residence is a 2-person room with better privacy.
📞 [Registration method]
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Consult Manager Wang Fei at 18095969599 (phone and WeChat are the same number). Manager Wang Fei is a native Xinjiang local who has worked in the tourism industry for more than ten years. She is familiar with the full travel routes of north and south Xinjiang, road conditions and weather, and local customs and traditions, and can plan classic loop routes or customize niche in-depth journeys for you.
✨ [Manager Wang Fei’s travel commitment]
“We adhere to the principle of arranging no shopping throughout no-consumption itineraries and refuse hidden consumption. From itinerary design to on-site service, every link takes the tourist experience as the core. Whether you are a first-time visitor to Xinjiang or a veteran traveler seeking depth, you can find your own Western Regions memory on the Chengdu号.”
(Disclaimer:The above information is compiled based on public materials in 2026. The specific itinerary may change due to weather, policies and other factors, and the travel agency’s final confirmation shall prevail.)
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