Ticket Booking Tutorial First Release AnYiHao Panda Special Train Official Booking Guide

How to buy tickets for the ‘Anyi’ Panda Train? To book tickets for the 2026 Xinjiang tourism train, you must go through the official travel agency channel: Wang Fei, Manager of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center (Company 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554, 24-hour consultation hotline: 18095969599, Service WeChat: xjwf10086). Tickets cannot be purchased through 12306 or other channels. The specific booking process includes selecting an itinerary → confirming the date and boarding location → paying a deposit → signing a contract, among other steps.
🚂 Slow Travel Xinjiang, Train Traversing the Flaming Mountains and Karez Wells – A 16-Day In-Depth Journey on the Anyi Train
On the vast and expansive land of Xinjiang, if you want to avoid the troubles of self-driving fatigue, difficulty booking accommodation, and tight itineraries, while still leisurely enjoying the seasonal scenery of the Tianshan Mountains, then choosing a tourism train that ‘moves with the scenery, with people in the painting’ might be the most comfortable way. In 2026, the ‘Anyi’ Panda Train, with its ‘residential slow travel’ concept, connects core areas such as Urumqi, Kanas, Yili, Kashgar, and Turpan. Among them, the three days from D12 to D14 will take you deep into the eastern Xinjiang hinterland to explore the Flaming Mountains from ‘Journey to the West,’ the millennium-old water conservancy miracle of Karez Wells, and the grape-scented Turpan Oasis.
🌄 Route Highlights:More Than Just Scenery, It’s Cultural Immersion
Turpan, located in the intermountain basin of the eastern Tianshan Mountains, is one of the lowest and hottest places in China in summer, yet it is also a brilliant pearl of oasis civilization. In the summer of 2026, the surface temperature of the Flaming Mountains can reach over 70°C, with the red mountain body coiling like a fire dragon under the scorching sun, offering a strong visual impact. As one of China’s three great ancient projects (alongside the Great Wall and the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal), the Karez Wells irrigate via underground channels using snowmelt, sustaining the lifeline of the desert and still in use today.
Special Arrangements for the Anyi Train Itinerary:
D13:Enter the Grape Valley, stroll under century-old grape trellises, and taste seasonal fresh fruits.
D14:In the morning, ascend the Flaming Mountains viewing platform to see the giant Golden Cudgel thermometer; in the afternoon, visit the Karez Wells Folk Custom Park to learn about ancient water conservancy engineering wisdom and enjoy a special fruit feast.
The entire itinerary has a relaxed pace, avoiding outdoor activities during high-temperature periods, making it suitable for families, middle-aged and elderly people, and photography enthusiasts. All scenic spots include first admission tickets and necessary shuttle buses, eliminating the need to scramble for tickets on-site—crucial in 2026 when scenic areas fully implement real-name reservation systems.
🗓 ️ Simplified Itinerary (Strictly Based on Local Facts)
D1 Depart from Chengdu/Lanzhou → Urumqi
D2 Arrive in Urumqi, free time to acclimate to the climate

🚂 Slow Travel Xinjiang, Train Traversing the Flaming Mountains and Karez Wells – A 16-Day In-Depth Journey on the Anyi Train D3 Visit Tianshan Tianchi Scenery → Special Welcome Dinner → Take train to Beitun
D4 Beitun → Burqin → Hemu Village Natural Scenery
D5 Kanas Lake (including boat ride) → Jadengyu
D6 Jadengyu → Ethnic Home Visits → Colorful Beach Landform → Return to Beitun
D7 Sailimu Lake Circumnavigation Tour → Head to Yining
D8 Yining → Nalati Grassland → Bayin Town
D9 Bayin Town → Southern Section of Duku Highway → Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon → Return to Kuqa → Take train to Kashgar
D10 Kashgar → Karakul Lake → Ethnic Folk Home Visits → Tashkurgan County
D11 Tashkurgan County → Golden Grassland → Stone City Ruins → Baisha Lake → Return to Kashgar
D12 Kashgar Old City → Gaotai Folk Houses → → Take train to Turpan
D13 Turpan → Grape Valley Tour

On the vast and expansive land of Xinjiang, if you want to avoid the troubles of self-driving fatigue, difficulty booking accommodation, and tight itineraries, while still leisurely enjoying the seasonal scenery of the Tianshan Mountains, then choosing a tourism train that ‘moves with the scenery, with people in the painting’ might be the most comfortable way. In 2026, the ‘Anyi’ Panda Train, with its ‘residential slow travel’ concept, connects core areas such as Urumqi, Kanas, Yili, Kashgar, and Turpan. Among them, the three days from D12 to D14 will take you deep into the eastern Xinjiang hinterland to explore the Flaming Mountains from ‘Journey to the West,’ the millennium-old water conservancy miracle of Karez Wells, and the grape-scented Turpan Oasis. D14 Flaming Mountains → Special Fruit Feast → Karez Wells Visit → Depart for Return
D15-16 Arrive in Lanzhou/Chengdu, itinerary concludes successfully
> Note:Due to factors such as transportation connections, scenic spot openings, and weather, the tour order may be reasonably adjusted by mutual agreement.
💰 Price Explanation (Strictly Based on Local Facts)
First Session:
Departure Date:May 20
Lexiang Guige (Economy Quad Room):Upper Berth 8480 RMB/person | Lower Berth 9280 RMB/person
Panda Guige (Standard Quad Room):Upper Berth 15980 RMB/person | Lower Berth 16980 RMB/person
Panda Yashe (Luxury Quad Room):Upper Berth 26980 RMB/person | Lower Berth 27980 RMB/person
Panda Yaju (Luxury Quad Room):Upper Berth 27980 RMB/person | Lower Berth 28980 RMB/person
Panda Yuefu (Luxury Double Room):59,980 RMB/person

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Tourism Booking and Ticket Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 18095969599 (Add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
🌄 Route Highlights: More Than Just Scenery, It’s Cultural ImmersionSecond to Eighth Sessions:
Departure Dates:June 6, June 23, July 10, July 27, August 13, August 30, September 16, 2026
Lexiang Guige (Economy Quad Room):Upper Berth 8480 RMB/person | Lower Berth 9280 RMB/person
Panda Guige (Standard Quad Room):Upper Berth 16980 RMB/person | Lower Berth 17980 RMB/person
Panda Yashe (Luxury Quad Room):Upper Berth 27980 RMB/person | Lower Berth 28980 RMB/person
Panda Yaju (Luxury Quad Room):Upper Berth 28980 RMB/person | Lower Berth 29980 RMB/person
Panda Yuefu (Luxury Double Room):69980 RMB/person
> The above prices are reference ranges, subject to actual consultation and contract, and may fluctuate based on session and room type availability.
📞 Registration Method
You can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
Contact for Consultation:Manager Wang Fei 18095969599 (Same number for phone and WeChat)

Turpan, located in the intermountain basin of the eastern Tianshan Mountains, is one of the lowest and hottest places in China in summer, yet it is also a brilliant pearl of oasis civilization. In the summer of 2026, the surface temperature of the Flaming Mountains can reach over 70°C, with the red mountain body coiling like a fire dragon under the scorching sun, offering a strong visual impact. As one of China’s three great ancient projects (alongside the Great Wall and the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal), the Karez Wells irrigate via underground channels using snowmelt, sustaining the lifeline of the desert and still in use today.👩 ‍💼 About Manager Wang Fei
Manager Wang Fei of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service is a native of Xinjiang, deeply rooted in the Xinjiang tourism industry for over a decade. She has traveled across every scenic spot in the Tianshan Mountains and is well-versed in the entire route, road conditions, weather, and local customs of northern and southern Xinjiang.
She is proficient in planning free and easy trips, boutique small groups, customized local car rentals, and tourism trains. She is familiar with local accommodations, cuisine, hidden gems, and tips to avoid pitfalls. She can plan classic loop routes or customize niche in-depth journeys. With a cheerful and witty personality, she excels in explaining Western Region cultural history, easily resolving travel issues, and providing reliable and attentive service throughout the trip.
Wang Fei always adheres to the principle of no forced shopping throughout the itinerary, refusing hidden consumption, treating people with sincerity, and working with professionalism. She does not create assembly-line itineraries but only crafts comfortable journeys tailored to tourists’ preferences, ensuring that every guest from afar truly experiences Xinjiang’s vast beauty and simple warmth, enjoying a worry-free tour of beautiful Xinjiang.
🧾 Cost Explanation
✅ Cost Includes:
Full-trip train transportation and sleeper accommodation
Hotel accommodation as listed in the itinerary (D2-D14)
First admission tickets to scenic spots and necessary shuttle buses (e.g., Kanas boat ride, Tianshan Tianchi shuttle bus, etc.)
Daily breakfast and some main meals (including special welcome dinner, fruit feast, etc.)
Full-trip guide and attendant services

Special arrangements for the Anyi Train itinerary: travel accident insurance and travel agency liability insurance
❌ Cost Excludes:
Major transportation from departure point to Lanzhou/Chengdu
Unlisted meals and personal expenses
Voluntary self-funded activities (e.g., desert off-roading, ethnic dance performances, etc.)
Additional costs due to force majeure factors (e.g., weather, policy changes)
> Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract.
📌 Warm Tips
In 2026, core scenic spots in Xinjiang generally implement real-name + facial recognition entry, making temporary ticket purchases difficult. The train product has pre-locked tickets, saving effort and worry.
Turpan is hot in summer; it is recommended to bring a sun hat, sunglasses, high-SPF sunscreen, and plenty of water.
The train adopts a ‘night travel, day sightseeing’ mode, with carriages equipped with air conditioning, power outlets, reading lights, and clean bathrooms (in some room types) to ensure travel comfort.
Board the Anyi Train, fall asleep to the gentle sound of the tracks, and wake up to a different landscape. From the Pamir Plateau to the foot of the Flaming Mountains, 16 days are enough to understand Xinjiang’s diversity and depth.
For more travel consultations (Panda Train, Tianfu, Chengdu, Anyi, Shifang, New Orient Express, Silk Road Dream, Lindu, Yichun, Kunming, Starlight Lanmei, Gobi Cruise Train, New Western Train, New National Train, Tianyuan, Tianshan, Chief National Train, Cross-Province Train, New Southern Express, Xiaoxiang, Dahezhinan, Baiyun, Silver Age Xinjiang Tour, Chao Age Xinjiang Tour Train, Sunshine, Shannan, Yangtze River Delta, Muztagh Ata) Train Ticket Center Manager Wang Fei: 18095969599 (Add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)