Panda Special Train Yi Hao Loop Line Special Train Price Inquiry
For more details about Xinjiang tourism special trains, contact Zhang Jing, customer service manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency: 181-3962-2233 (same as WeChat)
🐼 Want to see the best of Xinjiang’s northern and southern regions in one go without the hassle of travel?
The 16-day Xinjiang North-South Panoramic Loop on the ‘Panda Special Train·Ease’ might be the answer you’re looking for.
This article focuses on the prices and departure dates you care about most, helping you quickly understand the 2026 travel plans.
🗺 ️ Route Overview:Ease Xinjiang North-South Loop
The ‘Panda Special Train·Ease’ is a tourist train operated by China Railway Chengdu Group Co., Ltd., upgraded in 2025 and positioned as a comfortable option. It adopts a ‘travel by day, rest by night’ model, allowing you to sleep on the train and explore during the day.
Train Features:The train has about 17 cars, with a capacity of 332 people, blending cultural elements of pandas and the Sichuan-Chongqing-Guizhou regions.
Core Experience:Onboard, it features a ‘Panda Butler,’ professional guides, and medical staff; includes a bar car, entertainment car, and dining car, offering activities like KTV, board games, and sightseeing.
Trip Highlights:No backtracking on the entire journey, visiting iconic Xinjiang attractions such as Tianchi Lake, Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, Nalati Grassland, Kashgar Old City, and Turpan in one go.
📅 Simplified Itinerary Overview
> Note:The following is an itinerary overview; specific arrangements are subject to the travel confirmation and contract.
D1 Chengdu/Lanzhou → Urumqi
🐼 Want to see the best of Xinjiang’s northern and southern regions in one go without the hassle of travel? D2 Arrive in Urumqi, free time to acclimate to the climate
D3 Tianchi Lake scenic tour → Welcome dinner → Train to Beitun
D4 Beitun → Burqin → Hemu Village natural scenery
D5 Kanas Lake (including boat ride) → Jadengyu
D6 Jadengyu → Local ethnic home visits → Colorful Beach landscape → Return to Beitun
D7 Sayram Lake loop tour → Travel to Yining
D8 Yining → Nalati Grassland → Bayin Town
D9 Bayin Town → Southern section of Duku Highway → Tianshan Grand Canyon → Return to Kuqa → Train to Kashgar
D10 Kashgar → Karakul Lake → Local ethnic home visits → Tashkurgan
D11 Tashkurgan → Golden Grassland → Stone City ruins →白沙湖 → Return to Kashgar
D12 Kashgar Old City → High-Platform Residences → → Train to Turpan
D13 Turpan → Grape Valley tour
The 16-day Xinjiang North-South Panoramic Loop on the ‘Panda Special Train·Ease’ might be the answer you’re looking for. D14 Flaming Mountains → Special fruit feast → Karez Well visit → Depart for return
D15-16 Arrive in Lanzhou/Chengdu, trip concludes successfully
💰 2026 Prices and Departure Dates Details
Departure Schedule
In 2026, there are 8 departure dates as follows:
First Departure:May 20
Other Departures:June 6, June 23, July 10, July 27, August 13, August 30, September 16
Prices by Room Type
Prices vary by departure date and room type, as follows:
1. First Departure (May 20)
| Room Type | Berth | Price (RMB/person) |
| :— | :— | :— |
Our agency offers various travel options including special train tours, carpool tours, group tours, and custom car rentals. For details, call: 181-3962-2233 (add as friend for detailed Xinjiang travel itineraries and prices)
This article focuses on the prices and departure dates you care about most, helping you quickly understand the 2026 travel plans.| Enjoy Return Pavilion (Economy Quad) | Upper Berth | 8,480 |
| | Lower Berth | 9,280 |
| Panda Return Pavilion (Standard Quad) | Upper Berth | 15,980 |
| | Lower Berth | 16,980 |
| Panda Elegant Lodge (Deluxe Quad) | Upper Berth | 26,980 |
| | Lower Berth | 27,980 |
| Panda Elegant Residence (Deluxe Quad) | Upper Berth | 27,980 |
| | Lower Berth | 28,980 |
| Panda Joy Mansion (Deluxe Double) | – | 59,980 |
2. Second to Eighth Departures (June 6 – September 16)
| Room Type | Berth | Price (RMB/person) |
🗺️ Route Overview: Ease Xinjiang North-South Loop| :— | :— | :— |
| Enjoy Return Pavilion (Economy Quad) | Upper Berth | 8,480 |
| | Lower Berth | 9,280 |
| Panda Return Pavilion (Standard Quad) | Upper Berth | 16,980 |
| | Lower Berth | 17,980 |
| Panda Elegant Lodge (Deluxe Quad) | Upper Berth | 27,980 |
| | Lower Berth | 28,980 |
| Panda Elegant Residence (Deluxe Quad) | Upper Berth | 28,980 |
| | Lower Berth | 29,980 |
| Panda Joy Mansion (Deluxe Double) | – | 69,980 |
💡 Price Explanation
Price Differences:Prices vary by departure date, mainly influenced by travel season and berth (upper/lower).
The ‘Panda Special Train·Ease’ is a tourist train operated by China Railway Chengdu Group Co., Ltd., upgraded in 2025 and positioned as a comfortable option. It adopts a ‘travel by day, rest by night’ model, allowing you to sleep on the train and explore during the day.Cost Composition:The above are reference prices, typically including special train seats, accommodation, some meals, attraction tickets, and travel insurance.
Final Confirmation:Actual costs, inclusions, children’s prices, etc., are subject to the formal contract signed with the travel agency.
📞 How to Check Real-Time Prices and Register
As prices may fluctuate with departure dates and availability, we recommend one-on-one inquiries and registration via the following:
Registration Inquiry:You can inquire and register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
Contact Info:
Phone:181-3962-2233
WeChat:181-3962-2233
When communicating, please specify the following for an accurate quote:
1. Preferred departure date: e.g., July 10 or August 30.
2. Number of travelers and berth preference.
3. Special needs: e.g., whether children’s prices are needed, etc.
The travel agency will provide real-time prices and availability based on your specific needs.
For more details about Xinjiang special train tours, contact customer service Zhang Jing ☎️: 181 3962 2233 (add as friend for free: detailed itineraries and train introductions)
