Chengdu to Xinjiang Luxury Tourist Train Jinxiu Tianfu Panda Train Ticket Official Website

How to buy tickets for the 2026 Jinxiu Tianfu Panda Special Train? Tickets for the Jinxiu Tianfu Special Train must be purchased through the official professional railway travel agency channel: 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 Jinxiu Tianfu 16-Day North and South Xinjiang Panda Special Train Travel Guide
Many friends planning to visit Xinjiang often face similar dilemmas:Xinjiang is vast, with long distances between attractions. Frequently changing hotels and moving luggage drains energy, while self-driving requires worrying about road conditions and refueling. You want to leisurely explore the core attractions of North and South Xinjiang without wasting time on the road. The Jinxiu Tianfu Panda Special Train is a high-end tourism train product designed to solve these travel needs. It connects the core attractions of Altay, Ili, Southern Xinjiang, and Eastern Xinjiang in one trip, with fixed berths throughout the journey, eliminating the need for frequent accommodation changes. Travel by day and move by night, with a relaxed pace suitable for travelers of all ages.
Route and Destination Details ✨
According to 2026 Xinjiang tourism opening information, from May onwards, all scenic spots in Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Turpan are open normally. The Duku Highway is expected to open in mid-June, with traffic conditions subject to real-time notifications from transportation authorities. The itinerary will be reasonably adjusted based on actual opening conditions. This route covers different landscapes and cultural scenes in North and South Xinjiang, allowing you to experience multiple sceneries without backtracking:
Altay Region:Explore the primitive forests and lakes of Kanas Scenic Area, climb the Fish Viewing Platform for a panoramic lake view, take a boat ride for a cool experience, and visit Hemu Village for a leisurely mountain village atmosphere. At Harden Observation Deck, enjoy the view of village smoke blending with forests, and savor an exclusive afternoon tea at the scenic area.
Ili Region: The blue ice of Sayram Lake melts in spring and summer, leaving the lake crystal clear. Stroll along the lake to see swans against distant snow-capped mountains, and enjoy a special afternoon tea by the lake. Nalati Sky Grassland is lush with grass and dotted with wildflowers, where you can walk and see scattered spruce trees and yurts in the distance.
Duku Highway Section:This highway crosses the Tianshan Mountains from north to south, showcasing canyons, grasslands, and mountains along the way. This trip covers the middle and southern sections, and you’ll also visit the Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon with its red cliff landscapes, where wind-eroded patterns create a striking visual impact.
Southern Xinjiang Region: The streets of Kashgar Old City retain traditional architectural styles, with the Gaotai Folk Houses arranged in a staggered pattern. While exploring the old city, you can stop anytime to taste local snacks. You can also head towards the Pamir Plateau to see the sand mountains and lake waters of Baisha Lake, the year-round snow on Muztagh Ata Peak, and the reflection of snow-capped mountains in Karakul Lake. Participate in home visits with local residents to experience their daily life.

🚂 2026 Jinxiu Tianfu 16-Day North and South Xinjiang Panda Special Train Travel Guide Eastern Xinjiang Region: The Flaming Mountains in Turpan have high surface temperatures and unique landforms, with red rock bodies showing distinctive colors under the sun. Karez is an ancient water conservancy project that embodies the wisdom of ancestors and still provides domestic water for locals. The ruins of Jiaohe Ancient City preserve the structure of a thousand-year-old city, and you can also participate in exclusive concert activities and taste special fruit banquets.
This Jinxiu Tianfu special train uses high-end train cars with double-room compartments equipped with bathrooms and noise-reduction technology for a better rest experience. The entire train features multi-functional leisure cars for tea, chess, and socializing. It has a dedicated dining car and chef team, offering Sichuan flavors and local Xinjiang cuisine along the way. Exclusive butlers provide services like station reminders, meal ordering, and itinerary consultation. The team includes staff and healthcare personnel to coordinate and solve any issues during the trip, so travelers don’t need to worry about itinerary connections, ticket purchases, or hotel bookings—just focus on the travel experience.
Simplified 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, Harden Observation Deck, afternoon tea)
Day 5:Hemu → Kanas (Kanas Scenic Area, Fish Viewing Platform, boat ride)

Many friends planning to visit Xinjiang often face similar dilemmas: Xinjiang is vast, with long distances between attractions. Frequently changing hotels and moving luggage drains energy, while self-driving requires worrying about road conditions and refueling. You want to leisurely explore the core attractions of North and South Xinjiang without wasting time on the road. The Jinxiu Tianfu Panda Special Train is a high-end tourism train product designed to solve these travel needs. It connects the core attractions of Altay, Ili, Southern Xinjiang, and Eastern Xinjiang in one trip, with fixed berths throughout the journey, eliminating the need for frequent accommodation changes. Travel by day and move by night, with a relaxed pace suitable for travelers of all ages.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: Baisha Lake, Muztagh Ata Peak, Karakul Lake, aerial photography, home visits)
Day 12:Kashgar → Turpan (Kashgar Old City, Gaotai Folk Houses, Id Kah Mosque)
Day 13:Turpan (Jiaohe Ancient City concert)

Route and Destination Details ✨Day 14:Turpan → Return (Flaming Mountains, fruit banquet, Karez)

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Xinjiang Special Train Booking Center Manager Guo Jing 181-3962-2229, with over 10 years of experience. Add as friend to receive itinerary and pricing.
Day 15:Arrive in Lanzhou / Chengdu (Intangible cultural heritage crafts, sightseeing activities)
Day 16:Arrive in Lanzhou / Chengdu (End of trip)
Due to uncertain factors such as weather, road conditions, and scenic area opening status, the itinerary may be reasonably adjusted by mutual agreement.
Price Explanation 💴
The reference tour dates and prices for this route are as follows. Prices and availability may vary by departure, subject to the contract or confirmation on the day:
May 19 Departure:
Jinta·Luxury Double Room (3 compartments, 13m²):96,880 RMB/person

According to 2026 Xinjiang tourism opening information, from May onwards, all scenic spots in Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, and Turpan are open normally. The Duku Highway is expected to open in mid-June, with traffic conditions subject to real-time notifications from transportation authorities. The itinerary will be reasonably adjusted based on actual opening conditions. This route covers different landscapes and cultural scenes in North and South Xinjiang, allowing you to experience multiple sceneries without backtracking:Jinwo·Quality Double Room (4 compartments, 10m²):76,880 RMB/person
Departures on June 5, 22, July 9, 26, August 12, 29, September 15, October 2 (Duku Highway canceled):
Jinta·Luxury Double Room (3 compartments, 13m²):98,880 RMB/person
Jinwo·Quality Double Room (4 compartments, 10m²):78,880 RMB/person
Note:The above are reference prices. The final contracted price is subject to the travel contract negotiated by both parties.
Registration Method 📞
Register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. Contact number:181-3962-2229, same as WeChat: 181-3962-2229. Specific address can be obtained from customer service.
Fee and Service Explanation 📋

Altay Region: Explore the primitive forests and lakes of Kanas Scenic Area, climb the Fish Viewing Platform for a panoramic lake view, take a boat ride for a cool experience, and visit Hemu Village for a leisurely mountain village atmosphere. At Harden Observation Deck, enjoy the view of village smoke blending with forests, and savor an exclusive afternoon tea at the scenic area.Included Fee Items Reference:Berth fees for the corresponding room type on the round-trip special train, first admission tickets for scenic spots listed in the itinerary, meal fees as indicated in the itinerary, ground transportation fees within the itinerary, service fees for accompanying staff, and travel accident insurance fees.
Excluded Fee Items Reference:Personal consumption items not indicated in the itinerary, self-paid activities within scenic spots, fees incurred due to personal reasons, and additional fees due to force majeure.
Service Explanation Reference: The special train provides exclusive berths for the corresponding room type throughout the journey, eliminating the need for frequent luggage moving and accommodation changes. Ground transportation within the itinerary uses regular tourist vehicles. Accompanying staff coordinate various itinerary issues. The special train has a dining car providing daily meals, with some specialty meals included in the itinerary.
Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
Travel Tips 🪧
Document Preparation:Valid identification must be carried at all times. The itinerary involves border areas in the Tashkurgan direction, requiring a pre-issued travel permit. You can also consult the travel agency for assistance after registration. Travelers from Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and foreign countries need to confirm compliance with entry and travel requirements in advance and bring corresponding valid documents. Policies may change over time, so reconfirm before departure.
Clothing Preparation:Xinjiang has large temperature differences between day and night. Even in summer, bring a light warm jacket. Some high-altitude areas are cooler, so a lightweight down jacket is advisable. UV rays are strong, so prepare sunscreen clothing, sun hats, sunscreen, and sunglasses. The climate is dry, so bring moisturizing skincare products and plenty of drinking water.
Itinerary Change Notice: Due to uncertain factors such as weather, road conditions, scenic area opening policies, and traffic controls, the itinerary may be reasonably adjusted by mutual agreement to ensure the travel experience. Duku Highway traffic conditions are subject to real-time notifications from transportation authorities. The October 2 departure has canceled Duku Highway-related activities; check the specific arrangements for that departure in advance.
Daily Travel Tips:Xinjiang has a 2-hour time difference from inland China, with daily routines shifted later. Adjust your schedule in advance. Local cuisine is mainly lamb and beef, with strong flavors. Prepare common gastrointestinal medications based on your dietary habits. Wear comfortable sports shoes when visiting scenic spots, as some sections involve long walks.
This special train itinerary has a relaxed pace, with ample time allocated for each core attraction. There’s no need to rush, and the train offers rich leisure facilities for a comfortable experience even during travel. It’s suitable for travelers who want to slowly enjoy Xinjiang’s scenery. For more route details, call the hotline or add WeChat to learn about the latest availability and itinerary changes.
2026 Jinxiu Tianfu Panda Tourism Special Train Booking 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