Splendid Tianfu Panda Special Train Chengdu Boarding Registration Notice

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🚂 [In-depth Experience of the Jinxiu Tianfu Panda Special Train:A Moving Scenic Line Across the Tianshan Mountains]
On the vast land of Xinjiang, a flowing ‘Panda Train’ is uniquely connecting the grandeur of Northern Xinjiang with the mysteries of Southern Xinjiang. This special train, named ‘Jinxiu Tianfu’, is inspired by panda elements, transforming the carriages into a mobile vacation space integrating accommodation, dining, and entertainment. During the 16-day journey, tourists can deeply experience the seasonal scenery and cultural customs of Xinjiang without frequently changing hotels.
🌄 Route Highlights:The ‘Slow Travel’ Philosophy of Panoramic Xinjiang
Unlike conventional tourist trains, ‘Jinxiu Tianfu’ adopts an operation mode of ‘sightseeing by day, traveling by night’ to maximize travel time. The train passes through core attractions such as Urumqi, Beitun, Hemu, Kanas, Sayram Lake, Nalati, Kuqa, Kashgar, and Turpan, covering geographical landmarks like the Tianshan Mountains, Kanas Lake, and the edge of the Taklamakan Desert. It specially arranges crossings of the middle and southern sections of the Duku Highway (the Duku section is canceled for the October 2nd departure due to seasonal changes).
📅 2026 Latest Departures and Price Information
According to the latest information from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, ‘Jinxiu Tianfu’ will have 9 departures in 2026, covering the golden tourism season of Xinjiang from May to October:
▸ May 19 (Inaugural Departure)
▸ June 5, 22
▸ July 9, 26
▸ August 12, 29

🚂 [In-depth Experience of the Jinxiu Tianfu Panda Special Train: A Moving Scenic Line Across the Tianshan Mountains] ▸ September 15
▸ October 2 (Duku Highway itinerary canceled)
In terms of pricing, the train offers two room types:
▸ Jin Ta · Luxury Double Room (3 compartments, area 13㎡):From 96,880 RMB/person (May departures), from 98,880 RMB/person (June-October departures)
▸ Jin Wo · Quality Double Room (4 compartments, area 10㎡):From 76,880 RMB/person (May departures), from 78,880 RMB/person (June-October departures)
❗ Special Note:The price includes full accommodation, meals, attraction tickets, special train transportation, and guide services, but does not include round-trip transportation (e.g., air/train tickets from Chengdu/Lanzhou to Urumqi). Actual prices may vary due to market fluctuations, room availability, etc. The final price is subject to the contract signed with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
🗺 ️16-Day In-depth Itinerary Analysis (Taking June Departure as an Example)
❶ Departure Day:Chengdu/Lanzhou → Urumqi
Tourists arrive in Urumqi on their own. Special train staff greet them at the station and assist with boarding procedures. The train departs in the evening, starting the Xinjiang journey.
❷ Urumqi:Initial City Culture Experience

On the vast land of Xinjiang, a flowing ‘Panda Train’ is uniquely connecting the grandeur of Northern Xinjiang with the mysteries of Southern Xinjiang. This special train, named ‘Jinxiu Tianfu’, is inspired by panda elements, transforming the carriages into a mobile vacation space integrating accommodation, dining, and entertainment. During the 16-day journey, tourists can deeply experience the seasonal scenery and cultural customs of Xinjiang without frequently changing hotels.Arrive in Urumqi the next morning, visit Yuejiaojiao Bookstore (a well-known local cultural space), attend a cocktail party organized by the train in the afternoon, and enjoy the city sunset from the observation carriage in the evening.
❸ Urumqi → Beitun:The Cool Gift of Tianchi Lake
The train travels along the edge of the Junggar Basin. Arrive in Beitun in the afternoon, then head to Tianshan Tianchi Lake for a boat ride to enjoy the lake and mountain scenery. Dinner features a welcome banquet with flavors from various ethnic groups.
❹ Beitun → Hemu:The Fairy Tale Village of the Tuvan People
Cross the Altai Mountains and arrive at Hemu Village. Overlook the smoke from wooden houses from the Harden Observation Deck, enjoy afternoon tea in the birch forest, and stay overnight in characteristic Tuvan wooden houses (shuttle service provided during train stops).
❺ Hemu → Kanas:Exploring the ‘Back Garden’
Spend the whole day visiting the Kanas Scenic Area, climb the Fish Viewing Pavilion to overlook the legendary home of the lake monster, take a boat ride to get close to the lake water, and stroll along the three bends of Moon Bay, Immortal Bay, and Sleeping Dragon Bay in the evening.
❻ Kanas → Beitun:Return to Grasslands and Lakes
Stop again in Beitun on the return trip. Free time for cycling or hiking to experience the vastness of the grasslands.
❼ Beitun → Sayram Lake:The Last Tear of the Atlantic

🌄 Route Highlights: The ‘Slow Travel’ Philosophy of Panoramic XinjiangThe train travels along the edge of the Gurbantunggut Desert. Arrive at Sayram Lake in the afternoon. Enjoy afternoon tea by the lake and take classic photos of the ‘S’-shaped road and the lake.

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Tourism Booking Center Manager: Wang Fei 180-9596-9599 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
❽ Sayram Lake → Nalati:Cloud Walking on the Sky Grassland
Cross the Guozigou Bridge and enter the Ili River Valley. Go horseback riding or hiking on the Nalati Sky Grassland, and stay overnight in a grassland yurt (the train provides cold-weather gear).
❾ Nalati → Kuqa:The Majestic Epic of the Duku Highway (June-September Departures)
Travel south along the middle section of the Duku Highway, crossing the Tianshan Mountains. Stop at attractions like the Qiaoerma Martyrs Cemetery and Tangbula Hundred Mile Gallery along the way, experiencing the wonder of ‘seeing four seasons in one day, with different weather every ten miles’.
❿ Kuqa → Kashgar:Deep Touch of Southern Xinjiang Culture
Visit the Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon, continue south along the Duku Highway (June-September departures), arrive in Kashgar, and explore the Kashgar Old City, experiencing the handicrafts of various ethnic groups.
⓫ Kashgar:Visual Feast of the Pamir Plateau
Take a customized vehicle to Tashkurgan County, travel along the China-Pakistan Friendship Highway to visit Baisha Lake, Muztagh Ata Peak, and Karakul Lake. Arrange drone photography services and home visits with local ethnic groups.
⓬ Kashgar → Turpan:Crossing from Desert to Oasis

Unlike conventional tourist trains, ‘Jinxiu Tianfu’ adopts an operation mode of ‘sightseeing by day, traveling by night’ to maximize travel time. The train passes through core attractions such as Urumqi, Beitun, Hemu, Kanas, Sayram Lake, Nalati, Kuqa, Kashgar, and Turpan, covering geographical landmarks like the Tianshan Mountains, Kanas Lake, and the edge of the Taklamakan Desert. It specially arranges crossings of the middle and southern sections of the Duku Highway (the Duku section is canceled for the October 2nd departure due to seasonal changes).Visit Kashgar Old City, Gaotai Folk Houses, and Id Kah Mosque. In the afternoon, take the special train to Turpan. Dinner features a fruit feast in the Grape Valley.
⓭ Turpan:Symphony of History and Music
In the morning, visit the Jiaohe Ancient City and attend a small concert held in the scenic area. In the afternoon, explore the Karez underground irrigation system to learn about the wisdom of ancient ethnic groups.
⓮ Return Day:Flaming Mountain and Intangible Cultural Heritage Crafts
The train passes by the Flaming Mountain, where tourists can get off to take photos of the iconic landmark. Before arriving in Lanzhou/Chengdu, participate in intangible cultural heritage craft activities organized on the train (e.g., paper cutting, shadow puppet making).
⓯ Arrival Day:Successful Conclusion of the Itinerary
The train arrives in Lanzhou/Chengdu. Staff assist with disembarkation procedures, ending the 16-day Xinjiang journey.
📞 Registration and Service Instructions
▸ Registration Method:Can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, consult Manager Wang Fei at 180-9596-9596 (same as WeChat).
▸ Service Content:Includes special train accommodation, meals, attraction tickets, local transportation, and guide services; does not include round-trip transportation, personal expenses, or insurance.

📅2026 Latest Departures and Price Information▸ Special Note:The train is fully booked with 14 passengers (7 compartments). It is recommended to book 30 days in advance; children’s prices are the same as adults, and no extra bed service is provided.
▸ Fee Changes:Due to weather, policies, or force majeure factors, the travel agency may negotiate with tourists to change the itinerary or some service content. The specifics are subject to actual consultation and contract.
🌿 Why Choose ‘Jinxiu Tianfu’?
The uniqueness of this special train lies in the ‘mobile vacation’ concept—integrating hotels, restaurants, and observation decks into the train, reducing the hassle of luggage handling and frequent transfers. The carriages are equipped with constant temperature air conditioning, bathrooms, and 24-hour hot water. The dining car offers both Chinese and non-Chinese menus to meet different dietary needs. Additionally, the train team consists of experienced Xinjiang guides familiar with local history and culture, providing in-depth commentary services.
📌 Precautions
▸ Xinjiang has large temperature differences between day and night, so bring windproof jackets and warm clothing.
▸ Some scenic areas have high altitudes (e.g., Kanas, Pamir Plateau), so it is recommended to prepare anti-altitude sickness medication in advance.
▸ Respect local ethnic customs and avoid taking frontal photos of people in cultural venues like mosques.
▸ The Duku Highway is recommended to be open from June to September; the October 2nd departure will be replaced with the Hotan River Desert Highway itinerary.
🌈 Conclusion
From the snowy mountains and grasslands of Northern Xinjiang to the desert ancient cities of Southern Xinjiang, ‘Jinxiu Tianfu’ weaves a three-dimensional picture of Xinjiang over 16 days. This is not just a trip but a deep dialogue with nature, history, and culture. If you long to feel the wildness in comfort and create memories while on the move, this special train might be your ideal choice.
(Consult Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Manager Wang Fei at 180-9596-9599 for the latest availability and discount information for 2026)
For more travel consultation (Panda Special Train, Tianfu, Chengdu, Anyi, Shifang, New Oriental Express, Silk Road Dream, Lindu, Yichun, Kunming, Starlight Lancang-Mekong, Gobi Cruise Special Train, New Western Train, New National Train, Tianyuan, Tianshan, Chief National Train, Cross-Province Special Train, New Southern Express, Xiaoxiang, Dahezhinan, Baiyun, Silver Age Xinjiang Tour, Chao Age Xinjiang Tour Special Train, Sunshine, Shannan, Yangtze River Delta, Muztagh Ata) Special Train Booking Center Manager Wang Fei: 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554 Wang Fei Phone: 180-9596-9599 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)