AnYi Hao Panda Special Train Fare Table Announced, How to Book and Ticket Purchase Process
How to purchase tickets for the 2026 An Yi Hao Panda Special Train? The An Yi Hao Panda Special Train can only be booked through compliant railway 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, for ticket purchase.
This special train does not sell individual tickets on platforms like 12306. It adopts a one-stop packaged travel model combining transportation + accommodation + tickets + tour guide services, and does not sell train tickets separately.
🚂 [An Yi Hao Panda Special Train] 2026 Silk Road Panoramic Slow Travel Ticket Purchase and Registration Guide
If you long for a slow-paced, well-serviced, and scenic deep journey through the Northwest, the ‘An Yi Hao’ Panda Special Train might be the choice you’ve been waiting for. This tourist train, featuring comfortable carriages as mobile hotels and connecting key Xinjiang attractions along the route, has attracted many middle-aged, elderly, and family travelers since its launch. This article provides a clear, compliant, and practical reference guide from perspectives such as route features, itinerary, pricing, and registration methods.
🌄 Route and Destination Introduction
The ‘An Yi Hao’ special train spans from Gansu/Sichuan to the heart of Xinjiang, lasting about 16 days, covering diverse landscapes and cultural regions including the northern foothills of the Tianshan Mountains, Altai Mountains, Ili River Valley, and Kashgar in southern Xinjiang. Unlike traditional bus tours, the ‘An Yi Hao’ operates on a railway + short-distance shuttle model, reducing the hassle of frequent hotel changes and enhancing travel comfort.
The itinerary covers several well-known scenic spots open normally in 2026:
Tianshan Tianchi:A high-altitude lake with blue waters surrounded by snow-capped peaks, entering the early summer viewing period in May;
Kanas Lake:Includes a boat tour for an up-close experience of the lake, mountains, and forest scenery;
Colorful Beach:Yadan landform meets the Irtysh River, offering rich color layers;
Sayram Lake:Known as ‘the last tear of the Atlantic,’ with a lakeside tour showcasing grassland and distant mountains;
Nalati Grassland:Entering its prime viewing period from May 2026, with lush green grass and dotted herds;
Kashgar Old City and High-Platform Dwellings:Historical and cultural districts showcasing traditional architecture (note: some areas of the High-Platform Dwellings are open after restoration);
🚂 [An Yi Hao Panda Special Train] 2026 Silk Road Panoramic Slow Travel Ticket Purchase and Registration GuideTurpan Grape Valley and Karez Well:Representatives of oasis agriculture and ancient water systems, with abundant summer fruits.
According to the 2026 scenic area management announcements, the above attractions are all open to tourists normally, but specific opening hours, boat operations, and shuttle arrangements may change due to weather or temporary adjustments. The itinerary will be reasonably optimized by the tour leader and local agency while ensuring the main attractions.
🗓 ️ Simplified Itinerary
The following is the fixed itinerary for the ‘An Yi Hao’ special train, strictly executed according to the finalized product:
D1 Chengdu/Lanzhou → Urumqi
D2 Arrive in Urumqi, free time to acclimate to the climate
D3 Tianshan Tianchi scenic tour → Special welcome dinner → Depart for Beitun
D4 Beitun → Burqin → Hemu Village natural scenery
D5 Kanas Lake (including boat tour) → Jadengyu
D6 Jadengyu → Ethnic home visits → Colorful Beach landform → Return to Beitun
D7 Sayram Lake lakeside tour → Proceed to Yining
D8 Yining → Nalati Grassland → Bayin Town
If you long for a slow-paced, well-serviced, and scenic deep journey through the Northwest, the ‘An Yi Hao’ Panda Special Train might be the choice you’ve been waiting for. This tourist train, featuring comfortable carriages as mobile hotels and connecting key Xinjiang attractions along the route, has attracted many middle-aged, elderly, and family travelers since its launch. This article provides a clear, compliant, and practical reference guide from perspectives such as route features, itinerary, pricing, and registration methods. D9 Bayin Town → Southern Section of Duku Highway → Tianshan Grand Canyon → Return to Kuqa → Depart for Kashgar
D10 Kashgar → Karakul Lake → Ethnic folk home visits → Taxkorgan County
D11 Taxkorgan County → Golden Grassland → Stone City Ruins →白沙湖 (White Sand Lake) → Return to Kashgar
D12 Kashgar Old City → High-Platform Dwellings → Depart for Turpan
D13 Turpan → Grape Valley tour
D14 Flaming Mountain → Special fruit feast → Karez Well visit → Depart for return
D15-16 Arrive in Lanzhou/Chengdu, trip concludes successfully
Note:Actual transportation connections, dining locations, and tour order may be adjusted based on road conditions, weather, or scenic area capacity on the day, subject to the tour leader’s on-site arrangements.
💰 Pricing Information
The product prices and departure dates are based on the finalized company version, as follows:
First Departure:
Departure Date:May 20
🌄 Route and Destination IntroductionLexiang Guige (Economy Quad Room):Upper berth 8,480 RMB/person | Lower berth 9,280 RMB/person
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Xinjiang Special Train Ticket Center Manager Guo Jing WeChat: 181 3962 2229, with over 10 years of experience. Add as friend to receive itinerary and pricing.
Panda Guige (Standard Quad Room):Upper berth 15,980 RMB/person | Lower berth 16,980 RMB/person
Panda Yashe (Deluxe Quad Room):Upper berth 26,980 RMB/person | Lower berth 27,980 RMB/person
Panda Yaju (Deluxe Quad 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 Departures:
Departure Dates:June 6, June 23, July 10, July 27, August 13, August 30, September 16, 2026
Lexiang Guige (Economy Quad Room):Upper berth 8,480 RMB/person | Lower berth 9,280 RMB/person
Panda Guige (Standard Quad Room):Upper berth 16,980 RMB/person | Lower berth 17,980 RMB/person
Panda Yashe (Deluxe Quad Room):Upper berth 27,980 RMB/person | Lower berth 28,980 RMB/person
Panda Yaju (Deluxe Quad Room):Upper berth 28,980 RMB/person | Lower berth 29,980 RMB/person
Panda Yuefu (Deluxe Double Room):69,980 RMB/person
The ‘An Yi Hao’ special train spans from Gansu/Sichuan to the heart of Xinjiang, lasting about 16 days, covering diverse landscapes and cultural regions including the northern foothills of the Tianshan Mountains, Altai Mountains, Ili River Valley, and Kashgar in southern Xinjiang. Unlike traditional bus tours, the ‘An Yi Hao’ operates on a railway + short-distance shuttle model, reducing the hassle of frequent hotel changes and enhancing travel comfort.The above prices are reference ranges; actual costs are based on the signed travel contract and may vary slightly due to cabin availability or departure city (Lanzhou or Chengdu). It is recommended to confirm in advance.
📞 Registration Method
Travelers interested in the ‘An Yi Hao’ Panda Special Train can inquire and register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
Phone:181-3962-2229
WeChat:181-3962-2229 (please note ‘An Yi Hao Inquiry’ when adding)
Customer service will provide detailed departure availability, cabin photos, contract templates, and departure point transfer instructions. Specific meeting points, document requirements, and health tips will be communicated by a dedicated contact after registration.
🧾 Cost and Service Description
Cost Includes:
✅ Accommodation in the special train carriage (according to selected cabin type)
✅ First admission tickets to listed attractions and Kanas Lake boat tour
✅ Three meals daily (including special welcome dinner, fruit feast, etc.)
✅ Local air-conditioned bus transfers
The itinerary covers several well-known scenic spots open normally in 2026:✅ Professional tour leader and onboard medical staff (depending on departure)
✅ Travel accident insurance
Cost Excludes:
❌ Round-trip transportation from departure city to Lanzhou/Chengdu
❌ Personal expenses, (if a lower berth or double room is needed separately, the difference is extra)
❌ Non-itinerary self-paid items and voluntary upgrade services
All services and responsibilities are executed in accordance with the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China’ and the signed travel contract. In case of force majeure factors (e.g., extreme weather, traffic controls, temporary scenic area closures), the travel agency will negotiate with travelers to make reasonable itinerary changes while ensuring the core experience.
✨ Warm Tips
Xinjiang is vast with large temperature differences between day and night; from May to September, days are warm, but a jacket is needed for mornings and evenings;
Some sections have high altitudes (e.g., Karakul Lake at about 3,600 meters), so pay attention to your physical condition;
The special train uses fixed carriages; it is recommended to limit luggage to two pieces for easy boarding and alighting;
All ethnic terms are uniformly expressed as ‘various ethnic groups’; respect local customs for a worry-free visit.
The ‘An Yi Hao’ is not just a train but a moving panorama of scenery. If you hope to spend 16 days slowly experiencing the vastness and gentleness of the Western Regions, feel free to call and start this 2026 Silk Road journey 🌿
2026 An Yi Hao Panda Special Train Ticket Center Phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour ☎ hotline: 0991-8585456) Special Train Manager Guo Jing WeChat: 181 3962 2229 for ticket purchase
