Yangtze River Delta Star Tourist Train Official Website Entrance Fee Standard Ticket Price Quotation Registration Booking Process

How to buy tickets for the 2026 Yangtze River Delta Star tourist train? The Shanghai-to-Xinjiang tourist train requires purchasing through professional railway travel agencies: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456), or contact Manager Guo Jing of the Yangtze River Delta Star Train Department via WeChat: 181-3962-2229. Tickets cannot be purchased directly through 12306 or other channels. Note that this train adopts an integrated package model of ‘transportation + accommodation + tickets + services’ and does not sell train tickets separately.
🚂 Slow Travel Across Mountains and Rivers, Exploring Northern and Southern Xinjiang in One Train — 2026 In-depth Experience Guide for the ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ Tourist Train
In an era of fast-paced travel, more and more people are yearning for a way of traveling that ‘doesn’t rush, only feels.’ In 2026, the ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ tourist train continues with the concept of a ‘mobile living space,’ connecting the magnificent landscapes from Shanghai across Northern and Southern Xinjiang. This 17-day journey is not just simple transportation but an immersive slow travel experience integrating accommodation, dining, sightseeing, and leisure.
🌄 Route and Destination Introduction
The ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ tourist train starts and ends in Shanghai, forming a complete loop covering the core scenic areas of Southern and Northern Xinjiang. During the trip, passengers will traverse the desert oases on the edge of the Tarim Basin, the lake clusters of the Pamir Plateau, the canyon grasslands in the Tianshan Mountains, and up to the Kanas Lake area in Northern Xinjiang, enjoying a natural and cultural tapestry of snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, ancient cities, and rivers.
The train operates on a ‘night travel, day sightseeing’ model: arriving at attractions during the day for full-day activities, returning to the carriage to rest in the evening, and heading to the next stop the following day. There’s no need to change hotels or move luggage throughout the trip, making it especially suitable for families and elderly travelers who value comfort and a relaxed pace.
The entire train has 17 carriages, with a capacity of 240 people, equipped with en-suite cabins, multi-functional leisure areas, a professional dining car, and elderly-friendly facilities. The carriages feature non-slip floors, handrails, emergency call systems, and daily-replaced high-quality bedding to ensure convenience and dignity during the journey.
🗓 ️ Simplified Itinerary (Based on Final Draft)
D1 Gather in Shanghai, take the Yangtze River Delta Star to Korla Yangtze River Delta Star
D2 Enjoy the beautiful landscapes of the motherland along the way Yangtze River Delta Star

🚂 Slow Travel Across Mountains and Rivers, Exploring Northern and Southern Xinjiang in One Train — 2026 In-depth Experience Guide for the ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ Tourist Train D3 Arrive in Korla in the evening Korla
D4 Korla >> Lop Nur Village >> Taklamakan Desert >> Tarim River >> Kashgar Yangtze River Delta Star
D5 Karakul Lake >> Stone City >> Golden Grassland – Tashkurgan Tashkurgan
D6 Home visits to various ethnic groups >>白沙湖 >> Kashgar Kashgar
D7 Kashgar Old City >> Id Kah Mosque >> High Platform Dwellings >> Kuqa Yangtze River Delta Star
D8 Kuqa >> Tianshan Grand Canyon >> Duku Highway >> Bayanbulak Grassland Bayan Town
D9 Yining >> Nalati Grassland Yining
D10 Sayram Lake >> Beitun Yangtze River Delta Star
D11 Beitun >> Burqin >> Hemu Hemu

In an era of fast-paced travel, more and more people are yearning for a way of traveling that ‘doesn’t rush, only feels.’ In 2026, the ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ tourist train continues with the concept of a ‘mobile living space,’ connecting the magnificent landscapes from Shanghai across Northern and Southern Xinjiang. This 17-day journey is not just simple transportation but an immersive slow travel experience integrating accommodation, dining, sightseeing, and leisure. D12 Kanas >> Jadengyu Jadengyu
D13 Jadengyu >> Home visits to various ethnic groups >> Colorful Beach >> Urumqi Yangtze River Delta Star
D14 Urumqi >> Tianshan Tianchi Urumqi
D15-D16 Urumqi – Shanghai Yangtze River Delta Star
D17 Arrive in Shanghai, return to your warm home Warm home
> Note:Actual itinerary may be reasonably adjusted due to weather, road conditions, scenic area openings, and other objective factors, subject to mutual agreement.
💰 Price Explanation (Based on Final Draft)
4-person cabin:Upper berth 25,999 RMB/person | Lower berth 27,999 RMB/person
Upgraded double cabin (converted from 4-person cabin):46,999 RMB/person

🌄 Route and Destination IntroductionLuxury double cabin (Modern Shanghai style):66,999 RMB/person

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service – Xinjiang Tourist Train Booking Center Manager Guo Jing 181-3962-2229, with over 10 years of experience. Add as friend to receive itinerary and pricing.
2026 Departure Dates:June 15 | July 6 | August 6 | August 26 | September 15
The above prices are reference ranges; specific fees are subject to the actual signed contract. Different departures may vary, so it’s recommended to inquire in advance about availability and travel policies.
📞 Registration Method
Passengers interested in the ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ tourist train can inquire and register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
Contact Number:181-3962-2229
WeChat same number:181-3962-2229
Staff can assist with registration, berth selection, itinerary confirmation, contract signing, and provide real-time departure availability inquiries. Please allow sufficient time when registering to complete the relevant procedures.
🧳 Inclusions and Service Description

The ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ tourist train starts and ends in Shanghai, forming a complete loop covering the core scenic areas of Southern and Northern Xinjiang. During the trip, passengers will traverse the desert oases on the edge of the Tarim Basin, the lake clusters of the Pamir Plateau, the canyon grasslands in the Tianshan Mountains, and up to the Kanas Lake area in Northern Xinjiang, enjoying a natural and cultural tapestry of snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, ancient cities, and rivers.Inclusions typically cover:
Full-trip train cabin accommodation (including bedding)
First admission tickets to listed attractions
Three meals daily (freshly prepared in the dining car, catering to both northern and southern tastes)
Onboard guide and attendant services
Use of leisure carriages (including chess, KTV, coffee bar, etc.)
Luggage transfer service with the train
Special Notes:
The train is equipped with elderly-friendly facilities, and some departures include onboard medical staff to provide basic health support during the journey.

The train operates on a ‘night travel, day sightseeing’ model: arriving at attractions during the day for full-day activities, returning to the carriage to rest in the evening, and heading to the next stop the following day. There’s no need to change hotels or move luggage throughout the trip, making it especially suitable for families and elderly travelers who value comfort and a relaxed pace. Public areas have WiFi coverage, and cabins are equipped with USB charging ports, reading lights, and soundproof doors to enhance privacy and convenience.
Specific service content, dining standards, and attraction arrangements are subject to the final signed travel contract.
⚠ ️ Important Notes
This product is a customized tourist train and is not sold through public railway ticketing platforms like 12306; registration must be completed through the travel agency.
Please confirm your personal health condition is suitable for long-distance travel before departure, and it is recommended to bring common medications.
Xinjiang has a vast territory with large temperature differences between day and night; it is advisable to bring windproof and warm clothing as well as sun protection items.
Some sections of the itinerary involve high altitudes; please assess your adaptability based on your own condition.
All itinerary arrangements comply with the national ‘Tourism Law’ and related regulations, with rights and obligations of both parties as stipulated in the written contract.
The ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ is not just a train but an expression of a lifestyle—using 17 days to let the scenery flow outside the window and let the body and mind settle in the carriage. If you’re looking for a deep journey with less hassle and more immersion, feel free to call and start this slow travel experience spanning east and west.
📞 Consultation Hotline:181-3962-2229 (WeChat same number)
📍 Registration Agency:Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service (specific service details subject to customer service communication)
2026 Yangtze River Delta Star tourist train ticket booking center phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456) Xinjiang Train Department Manager Guo Jing WeChat: 181-3962-2229 for ticket purchase