On China’s vast territory, there is a land deeply loved by nature – Xinjiang, renowned for its boundless expanse, abundant resources, and magnificent scenery. However, Xinjiang’s vastness also poses travel challenges, especially for tourists who desire an in-depth exploration of this magical land. It is against this backdrop that the ‘Panda Special Train’ has emerged. It is not just a train, but a dreamlike journey through Xinjiang, carrying the curiosity and longing of countless travelers for the distant places.
I. Schedule and Price List of the Panda Special Train Xinjiang Tourism Train:
The Panda Special Train Xinjiang Tourism Train can be boarded at multiple departure points including Chengdu, Lanzhou, and Urumqi.
For information on how to book and register for the Panda Special Train, which city is the destination and starting point of the Panda Special Train, how much the ticket price is, detailed explanations of the train marshalling and the interior of the carriages, as well as the annual schedule of the Panda Special Train, please consult the official train manager: Maizi 132 0133 3409 (copy and add as a friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
1. Platinum Return Suite
Departure date: July 17th; August 3rd, August 20th (Departure from Chengdu/Lanzhou)
Chengdu/Lanzhou departure and return:
[Platinum Return Cabin Standard for 4 People] Upper berth: 19,880 yuan/person, Lower berth: 20,980 yuan/person
Departure date: September 6th, September 23rd (Departure from Chengdu/Lanzhou)
Chengdu/Lanzhou departure and return:
[Standard Return Cabin for 4 People] Upper berth: 20,880 yuan/person, Lower berth: 21,980 yuan/person 2. Zijin Elegant Suite
Departure date: July 17th; August 3rd, August 20th (Departure from Chengdu/Lanzhou)
Chengdu/Lanzhou departure and return:
[Zijin Yashe Standard Quadruple Room] Upper berth: 29999 yuan/person, Lower berth: 30999 yuan/person
[Zijin Yashe Double Room] Lower berth: 39999 yuan/person (about 12 people/carriage)
Departure date: September 6th, September 23rd (Departure from Chengdu/Lanzhou)
Chengdu/Lanzhou departure and return:
[Zijin Yashe Standard Quadruple Room] Upper berth: 31999 yuan/person, Lower berth: 32999 yuan/person
[Zijin Yashe Double Room] Lower berth: 41999 yuan/person (about 12 people/carriage)
Panda Train Itinerary Arrangement
Day 1: Chengdu/Lanzhou – Urumqi
Day 2: Arrival in Urumqi
Day 3: Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Lovely Xinjiang Welcome Dinner – Beitun
Day 4: Beitun – Hemu
Day 5: Hemu – Kanas
Day 6: Kanas – Colorful Beach – Burqin – Beitun – Yining
Day 7: Yining – Sayram Lake – Irkeshtam Port – Yining
Day 8: Yining – Tianshan Flower Sea – Nalati Grassland – Middle Section of Duku Highway – Bayinzhen
Day 9: Bayinbuluke – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon – Kuqa
Day 10: Kuqa – Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves – Kuqa Wangfu – Kuqa Grand Nang City – Kashgar
Day 11: Kashgar – Karakul Lake -盘龙古道 (Panlong Ancient Road) – Taxkorgan
Day 12: Taxkorgan – Golden Grass Beach – Stone City – Baisha Lake – Kashgar
Day 13: Kashgar – Kashgar Old Town – Id Kah Mosque – Xiangfei Garden – Korla
Day 14: Korla – Lop Nur Village – Turpan
Day 15: Turpan – Flaming Mountain – Karez – Grape Valley – Return
Day 16: The train is running (Lanzhou disembarkation time is around 9 pm)
Day 17: Detailed expenses upon arrival in Chengdu Panda Train:
Detailed expenses of the Panda Train:
[Expenses Included]
[Transportation]: Luxury Panda Tourist Train + destination air-conditioned tourist bus;
[Catering]: There are 15 breakfasts and 32 regular meals throughout the trip, including 6 special meals (Burqin cold-water fish, Yining stewed mutton, Taxkorgan yak beef hotpot, Yuli roast whole sheep, Ka
Halal meals, Turpan Fruit Banquet). Most land breakfasts are provided by the hotel, and the train breakfast standard is 30 yuan/person. The regular meal standard is 70 yuan/person on land and
The meal standard for the coach is 60 yuan/person, and the special meal is 120-150 yuan/person. Since it is a group meal, if you don’t eat, it will not be refunded. Please understand!
[Tour Guide]: Tour guides with more than 3 years of experience;
[Tickets]: All tickets and scenic transportation within the itinerary are included (Tianshan Tianchi, Karez, Grape Valley, Flaming Mountain, Colorful Beach, Kanas, Hemu, Sayram Lake, Huocheng)
Irkeshtam Port, Bayinbuluke Grassland, Tianshan Flower Sea, Nalati Grassland, Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon, Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves, Kuqa Wangfu, Kuqa Grand
Nang City, Kashgar Old Town, Id Kah Mosque, Karakul Lake, Baisha Lake, Xiangfei Garden, Lop Nur Village, etc.);
[Insurance]: Travel liability insurance, plus a travel accident insurance policy with a maximum coverage of 200,000 yuan per person as a gift;
[Shopping]: Pure play, no shopping;
[Accommodation]: Rated five diamonds or the highest local diamond standard, special arrangements for Kanas/Hemu cabins; reference hotels
Urumqi: Urumqi Ruihao International Hotel, Northwest Petroleum Hotel or equivalent
Kanas: Kanas Cabins (Huajianfang, Youran Mountain Villa, Yunxiaowuge, Linhu Xiaozhu, etc.)
Hemu: Hemu Mountain Villa, Yuyuan Mountain Villa or equivalent
Yining: Yining He Hotel, Yining Tianyuan International or equivalent
Turpan: Turpan Volcano Red Hotel, Western Regions Kasi Hotel or equivalent
Nalati: Nalati Culture and Tourism Resort Hotel, Jinling Villa or equivalent
Bayin Town: Ougede, Xueyu, Yunshangzun or equivalent
Kuqa: Kuqa Grand Hotel or Kuqa Tianyuan International or equivalent
Kashgar: Kashgar Laining Hotel, Kashgar Hotel, Nanjiang Global Harbor or equivalent
Taxkorgan: Yingbin Hotel, Europa Garden, Qianhai Hotel, Yunjing or equivalent Panda Special Train features and highlights:
[Travel Advantages]
Xinjiang is vast in territory and abundant in resources, with an area larger than the sum of 13 provinces. Therefore, conventional tourist bus itineraries can be tiring, and the special train can save up to 5000 kilometers of travel time.
over 5000 kilometers by bus; choose the luxury tourist train, departing in the morning and arriving in the evening, with two consecutive nights in places with longer distances to alleviate the fatigue of long-distance travel
to have a better travel environment.
[Itinerary Highlights]
Choose Chengdu/Lanzhou/Urumqi as the distribution point to explore Xinjiang’s most popular attractions (mountains, lakes, grasslands, flower seas, glaciers, highlands
Plateau, desert, local customs), with two consecutive nights in the Kanas area, two consecutive nights in the Yili area, and two consecutive nights in the Kashgar area, focusing on relaxed tourism without rushing
Road, slow-paced travel!
[Special Cuisine]
Land meal standard of 70 yuan/person, plus 6 special meals (Burqin cold-water fish, Yining stewed mutton, Taxkorgan yak beef hotpot, Yuli roast whole sheep
Mutton, Kashgar halal cuisine, Turpan fruit banquet), special arrangement for the popular restaurant [Lovely Xinjiang] welcome dinner;
[Selected Accommodation]
Rated five diamonds or the highest local standard throughout the journey, special arrangements for Kanas/Hemu cabins;
[VIP Experience]
Direct access to Kanas, chartered bus for Bayinbrook Grasslands, dedicated通道 for the Nalati scenic area!
[Special Gift]
Panda Special Train charms, Aidiles silk scarves, Silk Road bells;
[Recommendation Reason]
The product manager conducted repeated on-site inspections and created the most suitable new model for traveling in Xinjiang, covering both the north and south in the most relaxed manner within a limited time.
Highlights of Xinjiang’s attractions. For information on how to book tickets and register for the Panda Special Train, which city is the starting and ending point, the ticket prices, detailed explanations of the train formation and carriages, and the annual schedule have been released. Tourists who wish to ride the Panda Special Train are welcome to consult the official train manager: Maizi 132 0133 3409 (copy and add as a friend for free consultation and detailed route information)