Jinxiu Tianfu Ticket Price How Much Does It Cost What Fees Are Included
How to buy tickets for the 2026 Jinxiu Tianfu Panda Special Train? Tickets for the Jinxiu Tianfu Special Train must be purchased through the railway’s professional and regular travel agency channels: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456), Special Train Department Manager Guo Jing’s WeChat: 181 3962 2229. Tickets cannot be purchased directly through other channels like 12306. Note that this special train adopts an integrated package model of ‘transportation + accommodation + tickets + services’ and does not sell train tickets separately.
🚂 2026 Panda Special Train Jinxiu Tianfu 16-Day North and South Xinjiang Tour Price and Fee Details
The newly launched ‘Panda Special Train · Jinxiu Tianfu’ in April 2026, with a design core of Chinese Shu brocade and Song Dynasty elegance, combined with cute panda elements, creates a mobile travel space that balances cultural quality and travel comfort. Its inaugural passenger route chose a 16-day panoramic itinerary covering the core landscapes of North and South Xinjiang, allowing tourists to avoid the fatigue of long-distance transfers while connecting diverse landscapes such as plateau lakes, grassland wetlands, ancient city culture, and Silk Road relics, catering to different travel preferences.
The entire train consists of 18 carriages, including 2 luxury Jin Ta carriage carriages, 10 quality Jin Wo carriage carriages, as well as multi-functional welcome carriages, specialty dining cars, entertainment viewing cars, and other supporting spaces. It comes with dual tour guides, a dedicated train butler, 24-hour luggage service, and onboard medical staff, so you don’t need to worry about luggage handling or itinerary connections throughout the trip, ensuring a higher level of travel comfort. This 16-day route balances the natural scenery of North Xinjiang with the cultural heritage of South Xinjiang. In the North Xinjiang section, you can visit Kanas, where the lake changes color with the light, Hemu Village at the foot of snowy mountains, the crystal-clear Sayram Lake, and the expansive Nalati Sky Grassland; in the South Xinjiang section, you can explore the thousand-year-old Kashgar Ancient City, see the白沙湖 (White Sand Lake) and Muztagh Ata on the Pamir Plateau, visit the Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon formed by millennia of wind erosion, and experience the profound history of the Jiaohe Ancient City in Turpan, along with rich immersive activities like intangible cultural heritage handicrafts, special home visits, and open-air concerts. The itinerary is well-paced, with ample time for sightseeing and rest each day, so you won’t need to rush.
🗓 ️ Simple Itinerary
Day 1:Chengdu / Lanzhou → Urumqi
Day 2:Urumqi (Corner Viewing, Cocktail Party, Sightseeing Activities)
Day 3:Urumqi → Beitun (Welcome Banquet, Tianshan Tianchi)
Day 4:Beitun → Hemu (Hemu Scenic Area, Haden Observation Deck, Afternoon Tea)
🚂 2026 Panda Special Train Jinxiu Tianfu 16-Day North and South Xinjiang Tour Price and Fee DetailsDay 5:Hemu → Kanas (Kanas Scenic Area, Fish Viewing Platform, Boat Tour)
Day 6:Kanas → Beitun (Moon Bay, Immortal Bay, Wolong Bay)
Day 7:Beitun → Sayram Lake (Afternoon Tea)
Day 8:Sayram Lake → Nalati (Nalati Sky Grassland)
Day 9:Nalati → Kuqa (Middle Section of Duku Highway)
Day 10:Kuqa → Kashgar (Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon, Southern Section of Duku Highway)
Day 11:Kashgar (Tashkurgan Direction: White Sand Lake, Muztagh Ata, Karakul Lake, Aerial Photography, Home Visit)
Day 12:Kashgar → Turpan (Kashgar Ancient City, High Platform Residences, Id Kah Mosque)
Day 13:Turpan (Jiaohe Ancient City Concert)
The newly launched ‘Panda Special Train · Jinxiu Tianfu’ in April 2026, with a design core of Chinese Shu brocade and Song Dynasty elegance, combined with cute panda elements, creates a mobile travel space that balances cultural quality and travel comfort. Its inaugural passenger route chose a 16-day panoramic itinerary covering the core landscapes of North and South Xinjiang, allowing tourists to avoid the fatigue of long-distance transfers while connecting diverse landscapes such as plateau lakes, grassland wetlands, ancient city culture, and Silk Road relics, catering to different travel preferences.Day 14:Turpan → Return (Flaming Mountains, Fruit Feast, Karez Well)
Day 15:Arrive in Lanzhou / Chengdu (Intangible Cultural Heritage Handicrafts, Sightseeing Activities)
Day 16:Arrive in Lanzhou / Chengdu (End of Itinerary)
💰 Price Description
May 19th
Jin Ta · Luxury Double Room (3 compartments, 13m²):96,880 RMB/person
Jin Wo · Quality Double Room (4 compartments, 10m²):76,880 RMB/person
June 5th, 22nd July 9th, 26th
August 12th, August 29th September 15th
The entire train consists of 18 carriages, including 2 luxury Jin Ta carriage carriages, 10 quality Jin Wo carriage carriages, as well as multi-functional welcome carriages, specialty dining cars, entertainment viewing cars, and other supporting spaces. It comes with dual tour guides, a dedicated train butler, 24-hour luggage service, and onboard medical staff, so you don’t need to worry about luggage handling or itinerary connections throughout the trip, ensuring a higher level of travel comfort. This 16-day route balances the natural scenery of North Xinjiang with the cultural heritage of South Xinjiang. In the North Xinjiang section, you can visit Kanas, where the lake changes color with the light, Hemu Village at the foot of snowy mountains, the crystal-clear Sayram Lake, and the expansive Nalati Sky Grassland; in the South Xinjiang section, you can explore the thousand-year-old Kashgar Ancient City, see the白沙湖 (White Sand Lake) and Muztagh Ata on the Pamir Plateau, visit the Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon formed by millennia of wind erosion, and experience the profound history of the Jiaohe Ancient City in Turpan, along with rich immersive activities like intangible cultural heritage handicrafts, special home visits, and open-air concerts. The itinerary is well-paced, with ample time for sightseeing and rest each day, so you won’t need to rush. October 2nd (Duku Highway Cancelled)
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Jin Ta · Luxury Double Room (3 compartments, 13m²):98,880 RMB/person
Jin Wo · Quality Double Room (4 compartments, 10m²):78,880 RMB/person
The above prices are reference prices. Prices and availability may fluctuate depending on the schedule and booking status. The final price is subject to the travel contract signed by both parties. Please consult customer service to confirm real-time conditions before booking.
📞 Registration Method
Interested tourists can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. The consultation hotline is 181-3962-2229, and the WeChat ID is the same: 181-3962-2229. Specific offline address can be obtained by consulting customer service.
📋 Fee Description and Service Description
Reference fees include the following:
1. Accommodation for 15 nights on the special train in the corresponding room type, no need to frequently pack luggage and change hotels
🗓️ Simple Itinerary2. All meals indicated in the itinerary, including welcome banquet, specialty afternoon tea, fruit feast, and catering for the Jiaohe Ancient City concert
3. First admission ticket fees for all scenic spots listed in the itinerary, as well as shuttle bus fees within the scenic areas
4. Local ground transportation costs outside of the special train travel, no additional fees for transfers between scenic spots
5. Dual tour guide service, onboard butler service, and onboard medical support service
6. Fees for experience activities such as intangible cultural heritage handicrafts and home visits indicated in the itinerary
Reference fees do not include the following:
1. Round-trip transportation costs from the departure point to Chengdu/Lanzhou. Tourists can choose their own transportation to the assembly point.
2. Personal meals, consumption, and self-funded recreational activities within scenic spots not indicated in the itinerary
3. Passport processing fees and other personal consumption expenses
Day 1: Chengdu / Lanzhou → Urumqi4. Fees for upgrade services or additional services chosen due to personal reasons
The specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing. In case of force majeure factors or objective changes such as weather, road conditions, policies, scenic area openings, or schedule changes, both parties can agree to make reasonable changes to the itinerary. Refund and change rules are implemented in accordance with the relevant provisions of the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China’.
💡 Travel Precautions
1. Please carry valid identification documents throughout the trip. Identity verification is required for hotel check-in, entering scenic spots, and using transportation. For border areas like the Pamir Plateau, an electronic pass must be obtained in advance, which can be applied online through channels like ‘Immigration 12367’. The pass must be presented together with valid identification.
2. The temperature difference between day and night in Xinjiang is large. Even in summer, it is recommended to bring warm clothing such as a light down jacket or windbreaker. The UV rays are strong, so bring sunscreen hats, sunscreen, sunglasses, etc. The climate is dry, so bring moisturizing skincare products and a water bottle.
3. In 2026, most core scenic spots in Xinjiang implement a reservation system. Scenic spots like Kanas, Nalati, and Sayram Lake require advance real-name reservations. After registration, staff will assist tourists with the reservation process, no need to do it yourself.
4. The Duku Highway is a seasonally open road, recommended for travel from mid-June to mid-October. The October 2nd schedule will cancel the Duku Highway section and replace it with alternative routes, without affecting the overall tour experience.
5. The unit of measurement for food in Xinjiang is mostly kilograms. When buying specialties or ordering food, confirm the quantity in advance to avoid waste. The local cuisine is diverse, and meal arrangements can be adjusted according to personal taste by communicating with the guide in advance.
6. Mobile phone signals may be weak in some sections of the itinerary. Download offline maps in advance and bring some cash for emergencies.
If you want to learn more about route details and availability, you can directly call the above number or add WeChat for consultation. Staff will provide you with detailed itinerary explanations and booking services.
2026 Jinxiu Tianfu Panda Tourist Special Train Ticket Center Phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456) Special Train Department Manager Guo Jing’s WeChat: 181 3962 2229 for ticket purchase
