The Shifang-named "Panda Special Train" is a tourist train jointly created by Chengdu Railway International Tourism Group Co., Ltd. This special train is positioned as a comfortable silver-haired tourism train and provides services to passengers of all age groups. It has undergone upgrades and renovations in terms of functionality, comfort, rationality, and other aspects according to tourist demands. The Shifang-named "Panda Special Train" offers passengers a high-quality travel option with its unique design theme, complete facilities and services, and rich cultural experiences. The schedule and prices for the Shifang-named "Panda Special Train" for the entire year of 2025 have been announced. For bookings, please contact the official reservation manager of the Shifang-named "Panda Special Train", Yang Jia (contact information: 133 2555 9266, copying and adding as a friend can obtain detailed route information). I. Design Theme:
The Shifang-named "Panda Special Train" adopts the "panda" as its design theme, comprehensively displaying regional cultural characteristics through various forms in its interior and exterior decorations and various details. The train body adopts the base color tone of the bronze statues from Sanxingdui, incorporating iconic Sichuan elements such as the source of ancient Shu culture and giant pandas. Inside the train, the design is inspired by Shifang’s historical culture, natural scenery, and special culinary delicacies, creating multiple carriages with different functions.
II. Shifang-named Train. Facilities and Services:
1. Facilities: The Shifang-named "Panda Special Train" consists of 17 carriages with a total seating capacity of 466, including 3 advanced soft sleeper carriages, 10 advanced hard sleeper carriages, 1 dining carriage, 1 multifunctional entertainment carriage, 1 sleeping carriage, and 1 generator carriage. Among them, the advanced soft sleeper carriages are equipped with 6 luxury suites, featuring sofas, round tables, wardrobes, televisions, call buttons, charging sockets, and other facilities; the advanced hard sleeper carriages have 10 4-person suites, equipped with tea tables, storage compartments, televisions, call buttons, charging sockets, and other facilities. Additionally, there are multifunctional entertainment carriages and gourmet dining carriages to meet passengers’ leisure, entertainment, and dining needs.
2. Services: Equipped with professional ‘Panda Butlers’, providing one-stop services for ‘eating, living, traveling, shopping, and entertainment’. Passengers can also watch Sichuan-style performances, guzheng performances, and taste local delicacies on the train.
3. Regarding the prices of the Shefang ‘Panda Special Train’, as the specific prices will vary depending on factors such as the itinerary, seat type (e.g., senior soft sleeper, senior hard sleeper, etc.), season, and ticket purchase time, it is not possible to give exact prices. It is recommended to visit the relevant ticketing platform or contact the railway department directly to obtain the latest price information. 4. Cultural Experience: The Shefang ‘Panda Special Train’ not only provides a comfortable travel environment but also allows passengers to gain a deeper understanding of the history, culture, and ethnic characteristics of Sichuan and even the western regions of China during the journey.
5. High-Quality Travel: Whether from the perspective of train facilities, services, or itinerary arrangements, the Shefang ‘Panda Special Train’ is committed to providing a high-quality travel experience.
The prices of the Shefang Panda Special Train vary depending on the itinerary, seat type, season, and ticket purchase time. III. 2025 Shefang Panda Special Train – Xinjiang Itinerary Prices
1. First Phase
Departure Date: May 22nd
Exclusive Platinum Compartment
Standard Four-Person Room (Upper Berth): 16,980 yuan/person
Standard Four-Person Room (Lower Berth): 17,980 yuan/person
Exclusive Zijin Compartment
Senior Four-Person Room (Upper Berth): 27,980 yuan/person
Senior Four-Person Room (Lower Berth): 28,980 yuan/person 2. Second Phase
Departure Dates: June 8th, June 25th, July 12th, July 29th, August 15th
Exclusive Platinum Compartment
Standard Four-Person Room (Upper Berth): 15,980 yuan/person
Standard Four-Person Room (Lower Berth): 16,980 yuan/person
Exclusive Zijin Compartment
Senior Four-Person Room (Upper Berth): 29,980 yuan/person
Senior Four-Person Room (Lower Berth): 30,980 yuan/person 3. Third Phase
Departure Dates: September 1st, September 18th
Exclusive Platinum Compartment
Standard Four-Person Room (Upper Berth): 16,980 yuan/person
Standard Four-Person Room (Lower Berth): 17,980 yuan/person
Exclusive Zijin Compartment
Senior Four-Person Room (Upper Berth): 30,980 yuan/person
Senior Four-Person Room (Lower Berth): 31,980 yuan/person IV. Other Notes
1. The Shefang Panda Special Train is a tourism + dedicated train product, and usually does not sell train tickets separately on the official 12306 railway bureau website. Instead, it is sold through formal travel agency channels cooperating with the railway bureau.
2. The price includes comprehensive tourism service items such as Panda Special Train train tickets, land buses, hotels, meals, tour guide services, etc., covering railway + tourism. 3. Please note that the above price information is for reference only, and the actual price may vary due to various factors. To obtain the most accurate price information, it is recommended to consult the official website of the travel agency directly.
4. Additionally, the Shefang Panda Special Train may offer other itineraries and seat types for selection. Specific prices and itinerary arrangements may be adjusted according to market demand and seasonal changes. Therefore, before booking, please be sure to confirm the latest price information and itinerary arrangements with the ticket seller or travel agency.