Yangtze River Delta Tourist Train Cabin Price Details and Ticket Purchase Travel Guide

How to purchase tickets for the Yangtze River Delta Star Xinjiang Tour Train? The 2026 Yangtze River Delta Star Xinjiang Tour Train must be booked through the railway-approved regular travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service’s Special Train Center (24-hour office ☎ phone: 0991-6622120, Customer Manager Yang Jia WeChat ID: 133 2555 9266) for reservation and ticket purchase. It cannot be purchased through other channels like 12306. For the specific booking process, please consult Customer Manager Yang Jia.
Starry Silk Road · Slow Journey Through Mountains and Rivers:Complete Analysis of the 2026 ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ Special Tourist Train
Train Departure:A Mobile Resort Space from the Banks of the Huangpu River to the Foot of the Tianshan Mountains
[Core Highlights of the Train]
As a comfortable special tourist train jointly created by the Shanghai Railway Department and Xinjiang cultural tourism institutions, the ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ redefines long-distance travel with a ‘hotel-style carriage + travel by day, rest by night’ model. The train features a full soft-sleeper compartment design, with each carriage equipped with bathrooms, intelligent temperature control systems, and 24-hour hot water. It travels at up to 120 km/h at night and provides 8-10 hours of in-depth exploration time when stopping at core scenic spots during the day.
[Route Design Ingenuity]
The 18-day loop covers 9 prefecture-level cities in Gansu and Xinjiang, connecting five major landforms: ‘desert-lake-grassland-snow mountain-ancient city’:
→ Desert Wonders:Lop Nur Village on the edge of the Taklamakan Desert
→ Plateau Lakes:Karakul Lake and Baisha Lake
→ Grassland Pastoral:Nalati Sky Grassland and Bayanbulak Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns
→ Forest Secrets:Kanas Lake and Hemu Primitive Village
→ Silk Road Ancient City:Kashgar Old City and Jiaohe Ruins
Specially designed ‘staggered peak visiting’ mechanism:When tourists enjoy the morning mist at Kanas in Northern Xinjiang, the Kashgar Old City in Southern Xinjiang welcomes its softest sunset, achieving a spatiotemporally interwoven aesthetic experience through train scheduling.
Mobile Castle:Three Compartment Types to Meet Diverse Needs
[Premium Double Room]

Starry Silk Road · Slow Journey Through Mountains and Rivers: Complete Analysis of the 2026 ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ Special Tourist Train▶ Capacity:2 people (1.5m double bed × 2)
▶ Total Area:18 square meters
▶ Configuration Highlights:
270° viewing window with electric sunshade
Mini bar with constant-temperature wine cabinet
Smart toilet with seat heating
Reading light and USB charging matrix at each bed
[Elegant Triple Room]
▶ Capacity:3 people (1.2m single bed × 3)
▶ Total Area:22 square meters
▶ Configuration Highlights:
Separate wet and dry bathroom with anti-fog mirror
Living area with foldable sofa bed
Fresh air system monitoring PM2.5 in real-time
Wireless charging devices covering the entire cabin

Train Departure: A Mobile Resort Space from the Banks of the Huangpu River to the Foot of the Tianshan Mountains[Fun Quad Room]
▶ Capacity:4 people (bunk beds × 2 sets)
▶ Total Area:26 square meters
▶ Configuration Highlights:
2 USB ports and reading light per bed
Foldable dining table for 4 people to eat simultaneously
Emergency call system directly connected to the crew room
Upper bunk with viewing window and guardrail
18-Day In-Depth Itinerary:Immersive Experience of Day and Night Alternation
[Classic Itinerary Framework]
D1-2:Shanghai West Station → Tianshui (Fuxi Temple/Maijishan Grottoes)
D3-4:Yining (Nalati Grassland/Sayram Lake)
D5-7:Kashgar (Old City Opening Ceremony/Baisha Lake)
D8-10:Northern Xinjiang (Kanas Three Bays/Hemu Morning Mist)
D11-13:Urumqi (Tianshan Tianchi/International Grand Bazaar)

[Core Highlights of the Train]D14-17:Return Trip (Hami Devil City/Dunhuang Yardang)
[Daily Rhythm Control]
07:30-09:00 Train breakfast time (offering both local and Jiangnan flavors)
09:30-12:00 Core scenic area visit (equipped with wireless audio guide)
12:30-14:00 Specialty lunch (e.g., Korla fragrant pear stewed lamb)
14:30-17:00 Cultural experience (Kazakh home visit/Muqam performance)
18:00-19:30 Train dinner (daily rotating menu, supports diabetic meal customization)
20:00-22:00 Entertainment time (KTV/game room/star-gazing lecture)
Price System:Transparent Tiered Pricing Strategy
[2026 Reference Price List]
▶ Premium Double Room:56,888 RMB/person
▶ Elegant Triple Room:39,999 RMB/person
▶ Fun Quad Room:Upper bunk 22,999 RMB/person / Lower bunk 24,999 RMB/person
[Price Composition Explanation]
✓ Includes:

As a comfortable special tourist train jointly created by the Shanghai Railway Department and Xinjiang cultural tourism institutions, the ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ redefines long-distance travel with a ‘hotel-style carriage + travel by day, rest by night’ model. The train features a full soft-sleeper compartment design, with each carriage equipped with bathrooms, intelligent temperature control systems, and 24-hour hot water. It travels at up to 120 km/h at night and provides 8-10 hours of in-depth exploration time when stopping at core scenic spots during the day.Full-trip soft-sleeper compartment accommodation on the special train
12 nights at local 4-star hotel accommodation
First admission tickets and shuttle bus for 65 scenic spots
20 main meals (including 8 specialty meals)
Dedicated tour guide + medical team service
Travel accident insurance (coverage of 500,000 RMB)
✗ Excludes:
Round-trip transportation to Shanghai West Station from various locations

Manager Yang Jia of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, with over a decade of experience in the tourism industry, is knowledgeable and reliable, familiar with all of Xinjiang’s tourism: Mainly responsible for booking special trains such as the New Oriental Express Snow Lotus, Panda Train: Chengdu, Shifang, Anyi, Jinxiu Tianfu, Tianshan, Kunlun, Silk Road Dream, Kunming, Lindu, Dahezhinan, Yangtze River Delta Star, etc. Contact booking manager: Yang Jia 133 2555 9266 (copy to add friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
Personal expenses (e.g., beverages/souvenirs)
Optional entertainment items (e.g., Sayram Lake boat ride)
Note:Specific prices are subject to the contract signed with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. Peak season departures like June 15/July 6 may increase by 10%-15%.
Complete Booking Process:Six Steps to Start the Silk Road Journey
[Professional Booking Channel]
Please contact the booking manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service:Manager Yang Jia

[Route Design Ingenuity]☎ Consult Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service customer service
✉ Consult Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service customer service
[Standardized Operation Process]
1. Needs Confirmation: Provide number of travelers, date preferences, room type selection
2. Plan Formulation: Send customized itinerary and quotation within 48 hours
3. Contract Signing: Use the national Ministry of Culture and Tourism standard electronic contract template
4. Payment: Support bank transfer/third-party secured transactions
5. Pre-departure Preparation: Send ‘Departure Notice’ 7 days before departure
6. Exclusive Service: Equipped with 1 national tour guide + 1 Xinjiang local guide throughout the trip
Registration Method and Fee Details
[Official Registration Channel]
Can register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, supporting phone/WeChat/official website for consultation.
[Service Commitment System]
✓ Quality Assurance:
Each group limited to 36 people to ensure service quality

The 18-day loop covers 9 prefecture-level cities in Gansu and Xinjiang, connecting five major landforms: ‘desert-lake-grassland-snow mountain-ancient city’: Equipped with AED emergency equipment and oxygen concentrators on board
Fresh daily procurement of ingredients for the dining car
✓ Flexible Changes:
In case of extreme weather, can be replaced with attractions of equivalent value
Single travelers will be coordinated for room sharing as much as possible (special cases require supplementing the room difference)
Cancellation 30 days before departure allows refund according to contract terms
Core Advantages of the Special Train:Redefining the Travel Experience
[Differentiated Service Comparison]
▶ Dining System:
Provides 3 menus daily (regular/low sugar/low salt)
On-site preparation of specialty dishes like hand-grabbed rice/baked buns in the dining car
Equipped with a constant-temperature dining car to ensure hot food
▶ Pace Control:
Daily travel time does not exceed 4 hours
Core scenic area stay time increased by 30%

→ Desert Wonders: Lop Nur Village on the edge of the Taklamakan DesertNap time uniformly arranged on the train
▶ Health Assurance:
Each group equipped with 2 certified medical staff
Carries 120 types of commonly used medicines on board
Bathrooms equipped with handrails and non-slip mats
▶ Social Design:
Set up public communication areas to promote passenger interaction
Daily themed tea parties organized (e.g., photography sharing/Silk Road history)
Children’s activity room with professional caregivers
Target Audience Profile
[Ideal Participant Characteristics]
→ Retirees:Age-friendly design meets health needs
→ Family Tourists:Compartment privacy ensures parent-child space
→ Photography Enthusiasts:Golden hour stops to capture morning mist and sunset
→ Cultural Researchers:In-depth visits with intangible cultural heritage inheritors from various ethnic groups

→ Plateau Lakes: Karakul Lake and Baisha Lake→ People with Limited Mobility:No need to carry luggage throughout the trip, barrier-free access in carriages
The Logic Behind Continued Popularity
[Product Competitiveness Analysis]
1. Resource Integration Capability:
Coordinates dual support from Shanghai Railway and Xinjiang Culture and Tourism Department
Exclusive access to special train routes for core scenic spots in Northern and Southern Xinjiang
2. Service Innovation Dimension:
Develops a seamless ‘train + hotel + scenic spot’ connection model
Introduces hotel industry SOP service standards
3. Risk Control System:
Establishes weather warning and emergency dispatch mechanisms
Insures a total liability insurance of 20 million RMB
4. Word-of-Mouth Communication Effect:
First quarter 2026 repurchase rate reaches 37%
Elderly passenger satisfaction consistently maintained above 98%
This mobile resort hotel running on rails is reshaping the Northwest travel experience with an innovative model. While traditional travel still struggles with ticket grabbing, transfers, and luggage handling, passengers on the ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ sit leisurely by the viewing window, witnessing the spatiotemporal dialogue between desert smoke and snowy mountains and lakes. Choosing such a special train is not just choosing a mode of transportation, but embarking on a carefully designed poetic dwelling.