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Panda Special Train Chengdu No. July Registration Channel Opens

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When many people first hear about the ‘Panda Train · Chengdu’, the first question that comes to mind is:What kind of trip is this exactly? 🐼🚂
Simply put, it is not an ordinary train, but a high-end tourist train that integrates ‘eating, accommodation, travel, and sightseeing’. Jointly created by China Railway Chengdu Group Co., Ltd. and Chengdu Cultural Tourism Group, it is the first panda-themed quality tourist train in Southwest China. It was unveiled at Chengdu Anjing Station on November 10, 2024, and made its maiden voyage on May 18, 2025, positioned as a high-quality route for ‘in-depth travel + scene experience’.
🚄 What is the Panda Train · Chengdu?
🎨 Design Concept:The train body is royal blue, with golden lines outlining the ‘Sichuan Thousand Miles Landscape’, inspired by famous mountains such as Gongga Snow Mountain and Xiling Snow Mountain, and incorporates the ‘Sun Bird’ gold ornament pattern, making it highly recognizable.
🛌 Onboard Configuration:The train has 18 carriages, with a capacity of 108 seats (maximum 132 people), recommended to have 54 compartments, ensuring privacy and quietness.
Guest Rooms:Divided into ‘You Ran Ju’ (comfortable double room) and ‘Shi Yi Ju’ (more spacious double room), both equipped with bathrooms, full-house smart voice control, refrigerators, etc.
Public Areas:Includes ‘Yue Fu Ting’ and ‘Liu Yun Ge’ entertainment cars, ‘Golden Panda Restaurant’ dining car, as well as cultural exhibition areas, music bar, coffee area, etc.
🛎 ️ Service Team:Each train is equipped with ‘Panda Butler’ and ‘Vacation Ambassador’, providing butler-style service similar to high-star hotels, responsible for itinerary explanations, life assistance, etc.
🗺 ️ Core Route:Premium Journey of Northern and Southern Xinjiang
The core product of ‘Panda Train · Chengdu’ is the ‘Panoramic Premium Journey of Northern and Southern Xinjiang’, a trip of about 16 days and 15 nights, along the route ‘Chengdu – Lanzhou – Xining – Kashgar – Kuqa – Yining – Turpan – Chengdu’, circling Northern and Southern Xinjiang, with a total mileage of about 8,000 kilometers, connecting about 21 scenic spots.
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When many people first hear about the ‘Panda Train · Chengdu’, the first question that comes to mind is: What kind of trip is this exactly? 🐼🚂Itinerary Pace:Adopts a ‘day tour, night travel’ mode, visiting during the day and taking the train to the next stop at night, effectively saving time on long-distance driving.
Highlights Along the Way:
Southern Xinjiang Charm:Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, Fragrant Concubine Garden, etc.
Plateau Lakes:Sayram Lake, Kanas Lake, Tianchi Lake of Tianshan, etc.
Grassland Scenery:Nalati Grassland, Bayanbulak Grassland, etc.
Desert Wonders:Edge landscapes of the Taklamakan Desert.
Cultural Experience:Along the way, there are ethnic dance performances, intangible cultural heritage handicraft experiences, etc.
🗓 ️ 16-Day 15-Night Simple Itinerary Reference
The following is the itinerary framework; specific arrangements are subject to the travel contract.
D1:Gather in Chengdu
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Simply put, it is not an ordinary train, but a high-end tourist train that integrates ‘eating, accommodation, travel, and sightseeing’. Jointly created by China Railway Chengdu Group Co., Ltd. and Chengdu Cultural Tourism Group, it is the first panda-themed quality tourist train in Southwest China. It was unveiled at Chengdu Anjing Station on November 10, 2024, and made its maiden voyage on May 18, 2025, positioned as a high-quality route for ‘in-depth travel + scene experience’.Gather at Chengdu Anjing Station, enter the station together, attend the departure ceremony, and start the journey.
D2-D3:Crossing Mountains to the Northwest
The train travels westward along the new Chengdu-Kunming Railway, Lanyu Line, etc., with onboard interactive games, knowledge quizzes, and other activities.
D4-D5:First Encounter with Xinjiang, Discover Kashgar
Arrive in Kashgar, visit Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, Fragrant Concubine Garden, etc., and experience the rich Southern Xinjiang charm.
D6-D7:Pamir Plateau Scenery
Head to the Pamir Plateau, visit Karakul Lake,白沙湖 (Baisha Lake), overlook Muztagh Ata Peak, and experience the plateau scenery.
D8-D9:From Plateau to Grassland
Travel along the ‘Southern Xinjiang to Northern Xinjiang’ route, arrive at Nalati Grassland, and enjoy the scenery of intertwined river valleys, forests, and grasslands.
D10-D11:Crossing the Duku Highway
Some schedules arrange crossing the Duku Highway (depending on the year’s opening conditions), experiencing the ‘four seasons in one day’ wonder, and visit Bayanbulak Grassland.

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Tourism Booking and Ticketing Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 180-9596-9599 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
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🚄 What is the Panda Train · Chengdu?D12-D13:Tianchi Lake of Tianshan and Urumqi
Arrive in Urumqi, visit Tianchi Lake of Tianshan, and arrange free time in the city to taste local cuisine.
D14-D15:Turpan Charm
Visit classic attractions such as Karez Well, Grape Valley, and Flaming Mountain, experiencing the unique charm of the ‘Fire Land’.
D16:Full of Memories, Return to Chengdu
The train travels eastward along the Lanxin Line, enjoying the scenery along the way, successively arriving in Lanzhou, Chengdu, etc., ending the journey.
💰 2026 Latest Price Reference
The following is the reference price range for the 16-day 15-night ‘Premium Journey of Northern and Southern Xinjiang’. Actual prices may vary depending on room type, schedule, peak/off-peak seasons, etc.
| Model/Series | Room Type/Seat | Reference Price/Person | Features |
| :— | :— | :— | :— |
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🎨 Design Concept: The train body is royal blue, with golden lines outlining the ‘Sichuan Thousand Miles Landscape’, inspired by famous mountains such as Gongga Snow Mountain and Xiling Snow Mountain, and incorporates the ‘Sun Bird’ gold ornament pattern, making it highly recognizable.| Panda Train · Chengdu | You Ran Ju (Comfortable Double Room) | From approx. 65,999 yuan | Comfortable double room |
| | Shi Yi Ju (Spacious Double Room) | From approx. 69,999 yuan | More space, some with bathroom |
| Panda Train · Anyi | Panda Gui Ge (Standard Quadruple Room) | 16,980 – 17,980 yuan | Cost-effective choice |
| | Panda Ya She (Comfortable Quadruple Room) | 27,980 – 29,980 yuan | Higher comfort |
| | Panda Ya Ju (Luxury Quadruple Room) | 28,980 – 29,980 yuan | Better facilities |
| | Panda Yue Fu (Luxury Double Room) | From approx. 66,980 yuan | High privacy, luxurious facilities |
| Panda Train · Shifang | You Xiang Bo Jin (Quadruple Room) | 8,480 – 9,280 yuan | Affordable, suitable for budget travelers |
| | Zhen Xiang Bo Jin (Quadruple Room) | 15,780 – 16,780 yuan | Improved comfort |
| | Zun Xiang Zi Jin (Quadruple/Double Room) | 27,880 – 36,880 yuan | High-end choice, spacious |

Children Policy Reference:Usually, children aged 6-14 include a sleeper seat, while children under 6 are not included by default (subject to the contract).
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🛌 Onboard Configuration: The train has 18 carriages, with a capacity of 108 seats (maximum 132 people), recommended to have 54 compartments, ensuring privacy and quietness.📞 How to Book and Inquire
Panda Train tickets are not sold through 12306; they must be booked through partner travel agencies. You can contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service for consultation and booking via the following methods:
Phone Inquiry:180-9596-9599
WeChat Inquiry:180-9596-9599
Booking Process:
1. Consult the route: Confirm travel dates, schedule, and room type.
2. Pay a deposit: Secure the seat and sign the contract.
3. Pre-trip preparation: Receive the tour confirmation, prepare relevant documents and supplies.
> Warm Tips:It is recommended to inquire several months in advance, as popular schedules have limited availability.
📝 Cost and Service Description
The cost usually includes the train seat, some ground transportation, first admission tickets to listed scenic spots, hotel accommodation, some meals, and onboard service staff. It does not include personal expenses, optional activities, or additional costs due to force majeure.
The ‘Panda Train’ series has won the ‘Jury Special Award for Long-distance Tourist-friendly Train and Onboard Service’ from the International Union of Railways (UIC), ensuring a certain level of service quality. Specific service details are subject to the contract signed with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
For more travel information (Panda Train, Tianfu, Chengdu, Anyi, Shifang, New Oriental Express, Silk Road Dream, Lindu, Yichun, Kunming, Starlight Mekong, 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) Special Train Booking Center Manager Wang Fei: 180-9596-9599 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)

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