The ‘Chengdu Panda Special Train’ is a luxury tourist train meticulously crafted by China Railway Chengdu Group Co., Ltd. It is not just a train, but also a journey for an in-depth experience of traditional Chinese culture and natural scenery. This special train offers passengers a brand-new way of traveling with its unique design and high-end services. As the Panda Special Train is a customized tourist train operating on a regular schedule, it is recommended to book in advance to avoid any impact on your travel plans. Since some passengers on the Panda Special Train are foreign tourists, they usually book their travel plans for the next year one year in advance. Some seats and tour dates are already limited. Many friends missed out on this luxury tourist train in Xinjiang, China, in 2024. For those planning to take the Panda Premium Tourist Train in 2025, you can book as soon as possible. Friends who plan to book the Panda Special Train can consult and call the official booking center hotline customer service of the Panda Special Train (Anyi Train | Chengdu Train | Shifang Train): Maizi 132 0133 3409 (copy and add as a friend for free consultation and detailed route information).
Features of the ‘Chengdu Panda Special Train’
The ‘Chengdu Panda Special Train’ consists of 18 carriages, including 12 passenger carriages providing 54 rooms with a maximum capacity of 132 passengers. The carriages include a living room car, dining car, kitchen car, entertainment car, and guest room cars, catering to the diverse needs of passengers. The guest rooms adopt ‘equal sound pressure level sound insulation technology’ to ensure passengers enjoy an ultra-quiet and comfortable environment. Each room is equipped with wet and dry separated bathroom facilities, an independent minibar, international brand bathroom amenities, and a smart home system.
"Chengdu · Panda Express Train" Design Concept
The train design is inspired by famous Chinese mountains such as Gongga Snow Mountain and Xiling Snow Mountain. The car body is decorated with patterns of undulating mountains and Chengdu Jinsha "Sunbird" elements, showcasing the unique charm of Oriental aesthetics and Tianfu culture.
"Chengdu · Panda Express Train" Itinerary Arrangements
Passengers can choose to depart from Chengdu, Lanzhou, or Urumqi to visit multiple famous attractions in North and South Xinjiang. There are multiple departures throughout the year, with a rich variety of itinerary arrangements, including Tianshan Tianchi, Kashgar, Pamir Plateau, Yili Nalati Grassland, etc.
Specific departure and arrival times are as follows: Departure from Chengdu: Chengdu West Railway Station or Anjing Station is expected to depart at 7 am. Departure from Lanzhou: Lanzhou Railway Station is expected to depart at 8 pm on the first day. Return arrival: Expected to arrive in Lanzhou at 8 am on the sixteenth day and Chengdu at 11 pm.
Please note that the above times are for reference only, and actual departure and arrival times are subject to the final approval of the railway department.
2025 "Panda Express Train · Chengdu" North and South Xinjiang Itinerary Overview: Day 1: Depart from Chengdu, take the luxurious Chengdu Panda Express Train, passing through Lanzhou, and finally arriving in Urumqi. Day 2: Enjoy the scenery along the way on the Chengdu Panda Express Train, as it traverses the Gansu region, arriving in Urumqi in the evening. Day 3: Depart from Urumqi, visit Tianshan Tianchi, and then take the Chengdu Panda Express Train to Kashgar. Day 4: Upon arrival in Kashgar, visit Xiangfei Garden and experience the unique charm of Kashgar. Day 5: Depart from Kashgar for Baisha Lake and Karakul Lake, exploring the magnificent scenery of the Pamir Plateau. Day 6: Experience the natural and historical beauty of Jincao Beach and Stone City in Taxkorgan County, conduct a Tajik family visit, and return to Kashgar in the evening. Day 7: A one-day tour of Kashgar Old Town and Id Kah Mosque, then take the Chengdu Panda Express Train to Kuqa. Day 8: Explore the mysterious Tianshan Grand Canyon in Kuqa, traverse the Duku Highway, admire the scenery of Bayanbulak Grassland, and finally arrive in Nalati. Day 9: Enjoy the reputation of "Jiangnan beyond the Great Wall" on the Nalati Grassland, and head to Yining in the evening. Day 10: Depart from Yining, visit Sayram Lake, and then take the Chengdu Panda Express Train to Beitun. Day 11: Upon arrival in Beitun, visit Colorful Beach and Jiadenyu. Day 12: Explore the natural beauty of Kanas Lake and Hemu Village. Day 13: Depart from Hemu, return to Beitun, and then take the Chengdu Panda Express Train to Urumqi. Day 14: After a brief stop in Urumqi, head to Turpan, visit Flaming Mountain and Kanerjing, and enjoy a local fruit banquet. Day 15: Depart from Turpan and return to Chengdu on the Panda Express Train Chengdu. Day 16: Arrive in Lanzhou or Chengdu, ending a delightful Xinjiang journey.
“成都号·熊猫专列”票价信息
票价根据出发日期和包厢类型有所不同，以下是2025年“熊猫专列·成都号”新疆南北疆行程的班次和费用信息： 第一期： 出发日期：2025年5月18日 结束日期：2025年6月2日 价格：悠然居55999元/人，诗意居59999元/人 第二期： 出发日期：2025年6月4日 结束日期：2025年6月19日 价格：悠然居64999元/人，诗意居68999元/人 第三期： 出发日期：2025年6月21日 结束日期：2025年7月6日 价格：悠然居64999元/人，诗意居68999元/人 第四期： 出发日期：2025年7月8日 结束日期：2025年7月23日 价格：悠然居65999元/人，诗意居69999元/人 第五期： 出发日期：2025年7月25日 结束日期：2025年8月9日 价格：悠然居65999元/人，诗意居69999元/人 第六期： 出发日期：2025年8月11日 结束日期：2025年8月26日 价格：悠然居65999元/人，诗意居69999元/人 第七期： 出发日期：2025年8月28日 结束日期：2025年9月12日 价格：悠然居65999元/人，诗意居69999元/人 第八期： 出发日期：2025年9月14日 结束日期：2025年9月29日 价格：悠然居65999元/人，诗意居69999元/人
Please note that due to limited seat availability, some departures sell out immediately upon release. It is recommended that you book in advance and consult official account manager Mai Zi at 132 01333 409 to obtain the latest itinerary and quotation information. We hope you can choose a suitable departure and enjoy an unforgettable trip to Xinjiang!
Introduction to room types and train features of the ‘Chengdu Panda Special Train’
The guest rooms on the Chengdu Panda Special Train are divided into two types: Serene Residence and Poetic Residence, providing passengers with a comfortable travel accommodation experience.
Serene Residence carriages: Located in carriages 3-8, with a total of 6 carriages. Each carriage is equipped with 5 standard rooms, for a total of 30 standard rooms throughout the train. The guest rooms are equipped with two double beds, each with dimensions of 0.75 meters wide by 2.0 meters long. The room area is 8 square meters, including an independent toilet, shower room, and refrigerator. Equipped with a smart home system, it meets the needs of passengers for daytime socializing and nighttime sleep.
Poetic Residence carriages: Located in carriages 12-17, with a total of 6 carriages. Each carriage is equipped with 4 standard rooms or king rooms, and there are a total of 24 standard/king rooms throughout the train. The standard rooms are configured with two double beds, both with dimensions of 0.75 meters wide by 2.00 meters long, and a pull-out sofa bed with dimensions of 0.70 meters wide by 2.00 meters long when extended. The king rooms feature a pull-out king-size sofa bed measuring 1.80 meters wide by 1.93 meters long and a single bed that extends to 0.75 meters wide by 2.00 meters long. The rooms are slightly larger, at 10 square meters, and also include an independent toilet, shower room, and refrigerator. Poetic Residence is also equipped with a smart home system and provides a single sofa bed, suitable for family travelers to use as an extra bed, meeting the needs of daytime socializing, comfortable nighttime sleep, and family travel.
The Chengdu Panda Train carriages are equipped with five different types of carriages: living room cars, dining room cars, kitchen cars, entertainment cars, and guest room cars, with a total of 54 meticulously designed guest rooms. These guest rooms adopt advanced soundproofing technology to ensure a quiet accommodation environment. Each room is equipped with modern dry and wet separated bathroom facilities, a private mini-bar, high-end toiletries, and a smart home system, providing passengers with an ultimate comfortable experience.
The Lefu Hall on Chengdu Train is a fully open multi-functional leisure area themed after elements such as bamboo weaving and ginkgo leaves in Sichuan’s traditional culture, integrating various functions such as cultural exhibitions, coffee lounges, music bars, movie entertainment, and small theaters. The decoration here perfectly combines tradition with modernity, preserving the classical beauty of Sichuan culture while incorporating the fashion sense of modern design.
The Golden Panda Restaurant provides a high-quality dining experience with 18 dining tables, including 9 four-person tables and 9 double tables, accommodating 54 people dining at the same time. The restaurant is committed to serving authentic Sichuan cuisine, allowing passengers to enjoy genuine Sichuan flavor during their journey.
The Liuyunge Entertainment Car is located in Car 18 of the train, themed after ginkgo leaves, and offers various entertainment and business functions such as a mobile cinema/KTV, business salons, a starry ceiling, and light therapy, satisfying the needs of different tourists and switching modes according to different scenarios during the day and night.
Chengdu has specially designed a parent-child amusement park for family passengers of all ages, providing children’s reading, entertainment, and parent-child care services. It optimizes the layout of traditional trains and provides more convenience for family passengers.
Booking Methods for the ‘Chengdu Panda Train’
Since the ‘Panda Train’ is a customized tourist train, it is recommended that passengers book in advance. Some passengers on the ‘Panda Train’ are foreign tourists, so it is recommended to book the travel plan for the next year one year in advance. There are limited seats and tour dates available, so it is recommended that planned passengers book as soon as possible. You can make inquiries and bookings by calling the official booking center client manager Maizi of the Panda Train at 132 0133 3409 (copy and add as a friend for free consultation and detailed route information).
The ‘Chengdu Panda Train’ is not just a journey, but also an in-depth experience of culture and nature. With its unique design, high-end service, and rich itinerary, it offers passengers a brand-new way of traveling.