Xinjiang Panda Special Train Comfort Number Ticket Booking Guide and Pre sale Process
Wang Fei, Manager of the Booking Center for the Panda Special Train ‘An Yi Hao’ at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service
【An Yi Hao Special Train:A Mobile Observation Deck Crossing the Tianshan Mountains】🚂✨
I. Route Highlights: A Panoramic Deep-Tour ‘Mobile Castle’ of Xinjiang
As a star product of the Xinjiang tourism market in 2026, the ‘An Yi Hao’ special train adopts an innovative model of ‘multiple sights in one journey, traveling day and night,’ connecting the lake and mountain scenery of Northern Xinjiang with the cultural charm of Southern Xinjiang. The train features all-soft-sleeper carriages, equipped with bathrooms, large viewing windows, charging ports, and 24-hour hot water. Each carriage has a public lounge area where passengers can enjoy tea, chat, and admire the scenery along the way.
The train route is cleverly designed to avoid the rushed itinerary of regular tour groups, adopting a rhythm of ‘sightseeing during the day, traveling at night’: Passengers arrive at attractions in the morning feeling refreshed, return to the train in the evening to rest, and wake up in the next city. For example, after departing from Urumqi, passengers can enter the Tianshan Tianchi scenic area directly on the morning of D3, avoiding peak crowds; on the morning of D7, arriving at Sayram Lake while the morning mist still lingers, it’s the golden hour for photographing ‘the last tear of the Atlantic.’
II. 2026 New Simplified Itinerary (16-Day Panoramic Version)
📅 Itinerary Overview:
D1 Chengdu/Lanzhou → Urumqi (Depart on the special train)
D2 Arrive in Urumqi, acclimate to the climate (free time to visit the International Grand Bazaar)
D3 Tianshan Tianchi (including Mayashan Cable Car) → Welcome Dinner → Depart for Beitun
D4 Beitun → Burqin (view the Irtysh River along the way) → Hemu Village (stay in characteristic wooden houses)
D5 Kanas Lake (boat tour exploring the Three Bays) → Jadengyu
【An Yi Hao Special Train: A Mobile Observation Deck Crossing the Tianshan Mountains】🚂✨D6 Jadengyu → Home visit with local ethnic groups (learn to play hand drums) → Colorful Beach (photography at sunset) → Return to Beitun
D7 Sayram Lake (self-drive electric car around the lake) → Head to Yining
D8 Yining → Nalati Grassland (horseback riding experience) → Bayinbuluke Town
D9 Bayin Town → Southern Section of the Duku Highway (crossing the Daban) → Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon → Kuqa
D10 Kuqa → Karakul Lake (viewing Muztagh Ata from afar) → Home visit with local ethnic groups → Taxkorgan County
D11 Taxkorgan County → Golden Grassland (morning herding scene) → Stone City Ruins → Baisha Lake → Return to Kashgar
D12 Kashgar Old City (listen to music at a century-old tea house) → High Platform Residential Area → Id Kah Mosque → Head to Turpan
D13 Turpan → Grape Valley (picking experience) → Flaming Mountain (ground temperature measurement)
D14 Karez Well (exploring the underground Great Wall) → Special Fruit Feast → Begin return journey
D15-16 Arrive in Lanzhou/Chengdu, end of trip
III. 2026 Price System and Tour Dates
💰 Price Reference (subject to signed contract):
I. Route Highlights: A Panoramic Deep-Tour ‘Mobile Castle’ of XinjiangFirst Session (May 20):
Lexiang Guige (Economy Quadruple Room):Upper berth: 8,480 RMB/person | Lower berth: 9,280 RMB/person
Panda Guige (Standard Quadruple Room):Upper berth: 15,980 RMB/person | Lower berth: 16,980 RMB/person
Panda Yashe (Deluxe Quadruple Room):Upper berth: 26,980 RMB/person | Lower berth: 27,980 RMB/person
Panda Yaju (Deluxe Quadruple Room):Upper berth: 27,980 RMB/person | Lower berth: 28,980 RMB/person
Panda Yuefu (Deluxe Double Room):59,980 RMB/person
Second to Eighth Sessions (June 6/June 23/July 10/July 27/August 13/August 30/September 16):
Lexiang Guige:Upper berth: 8,480 RMB/person | Lower berth: 9,280 RMB/person
Panda Guige:Upper berth: 16,980 RMB/person | Lower berth: 17,980 RMB/person
Panda Yashe:Upper berth: 27,980 RMB/person | Lower berth: 28,980 RMB/person
Panda Yaju:Upper berth: 28,980 RMB/person | Lower berth: 29,980 RMB/person
As a star product of the Xinjiang tourism market in 2026, the ‘An Yi Hao’ special train adopts an innovative model of ‘multiple sights in one journey, traveling day and night,’ connecting the lake and mountain scenery of Northern Xinjiang with the cultural charm of Southern Xinjiang. The train features all-soft-sleeper carriages, equipped with bathrooms, large viewing windows, charging ports, and 24-hour hot water. Each carriage has a public lounge area where passengers can enjoy tea, chat, and admire the scenery along the way.Panda Yuefu:69,980 RMB/person
Manager of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Tourism Booking and Consultation Center: Wang Fei
📌 Special Notes:
1. Price includes: Full soft-sleeper fee for the special train, 14 nights of accommodation (including 3 nights of characteristic scenic area stays), 15 breakfasts and 28 main meals, first admission tickets to scenic spots, internal scenic area transportation, professional tour guide service, and travel accident insurance
2. Price fluctuation: Due to rising hotel costs in peak season, prices for July-August departures are about 10%-15% higher than those in May, June, and September. Specifics confirmed at the time of signing
3. Children’s policy: Children under 1.2m not occupying a bed receive a 3,000 RMB discount; those occupying a bed pay the adult price
IV. Registration Methods and Consultation Channels
📞 Contact for Consultation:
Register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. For inquiries, contact Manager Wang Fei:
#☎️：Consult Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service
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(Service hours:Monday to Sunday, 9:00-21:00)
V. Fee Explanation and Service Standards
The train route is cleverly designed to avoid the rushed itinerary of regular tour groups, adopting a rhythm of ‘sightseeing during the day, traveling at night’: Passengers arrive at attractions in the morning feeling refreshed, return to the train in the evening to rest, and wake up in the next city. For example, after departing from Urumqi, passengers can enter the Tianshan Tianchi scenic area directly on the morning of D3, avoiding peak crowds; on the morning of D7, arriving at Sayram Lake while the morning mist still lingers, it’s the golden hour for photographing ‘the last tear of the Atlantic.’📜 Fee Includes:
1. Transportation: Soft sleeper on the special train from Chengdu/Lanzhou to Urumqi (including charging ports and viewing windows)
2. Accommodation: 3 nights of characteristic scenic area stays (Hemu wooden house, Jadengyu hotel, Bayinbuluke Town) + 11 nights of city four-star standard hotels
3. Meals: 15 breakfasts and 28 main meals throughout the trip (including 3 special meals: Burqin grilled fish, Kashgar banquet, Turpan fruit feast)
4. Tickets: First admission tickets to 12 major attractions including Tianshan Tianchi (including cable car), Kanas Lake (including boat tour), Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon
5. Services: Professional tour guide throughout + dedicated scenic area interpreters + 24-hour emergency support team
⚠ ️ Notes:
1. Specific stops and durations of the special train may change due to railway scheduling. The itinerary can be reasonably optimized upon mutual agreement
2. Mountain sections like the Duku Highway and Panlong Ancient Road may be temporarily closed due to weather. The travel agency will arrange equivalent alternative attractions
3. Secondary consumption items within scenic areas (e.g., Kanas Lake rafting, Nalati Grassland helicopter rides) are at your own expense
4. Specific service standards are subject to actual consultation and signing, with the final reference being the ‘Team Domestic Travel Contract’
II. 2026 New Simplified Itinerary (16-Day Panoramic Version)VI. 2026 Travel Tips
🌄 Season Selection:
May-June:Northern Xinjiang grasslands are just turning green, Ili apricot blossoms are in full bloom, and there are relatively fewer tourists
July-August:Southern Xinjiang fruits are ripe, the Kashgar Old City night market is bustling; book at least 1 month in advance
September:Northern Xinjiang autumn colors deepen, Kanas is a blaze of color, making it a golden period for photography
🧳 Pre-Trip Preparation:
1. Documents: Original valid ID + 2 one-inch photos (for border pass application)
2. Clothing: Xinjiang has large temperature differences between day and night; bring a windbreaker, sun hat, and comfortable hiking shoes
3. Medications: Stomach medicine, motion sickness medicine, anti-allergy medication (some tourists are allergic to mugwort)
4. Payment: Some shops in Kashgar Old City recommend cash; it’s advisable to carry small change
🚂 Special Train Advantages:
Compared to traditional tour groups, ‘An Yi Hao’ uses a ‘mobile accommodation + deep tour’ model, avoiding the hassle of packing luggage daily and ensuring ample time at each attraction. For example, at Kanas Lake, tourists can spend two consecutive days hiking the Three Bays instead of rushing through; in Kashgar Old City, they can learn pottery making from intangible cultural heritage inheritors rather than just skimming the surface. This ‘slow travel’ approach is especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly tourists and family groups.
(Full text approximately 1,800 words, information updated to March 2026, subject to the latest announcements from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service)
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