2026 Yangtze River Delta Star Ticket Purchase Guide Booking Channels Registration Entry Full Process Overview (1)
How to buy tickets for the 2026 Yangtze River Delta Star tourist train? The Shanghai-to-Xinjiang tourist train must be booked 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.
Want to see deserts, snow-capped mountains, grasslands, and ancient cities all at once without the hassle of changing hotels and lugging luggage along the way?
Then why not check out this ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ tourist train departing from the Yangtze River Delta region and heading to Xinjiang?
This article will break down the train’s route highlights, price range, registration methods, and precautions from a ‘registration guide’ perspective, helping you clarify your thoughts and easily board the train. 🚂
🗺 ️ Route Highlights:A Mobile Comfortable Hotel
The ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ is a high-end comfortable tourist train that adopts a ‘travel by night, sightsee by day’ model, where ‘the train moves with you, and the scenery shifts with the train’. Large luggage can be stored in the cabin throughout the journey, so you don’t need to repeatedly pack and unpack when getting off to explore. It’s ideal for family trips, retirees, or travelers who prefer a slow-paced journey.
✨ Itinerary Overview
Departure/Destination:Shanghai
Core Experience:See the best of northern and southern Xinjiang in one trip, covering deserts, ancient cities, lakes, grasslands, canyons, and more.
Itinerary Pace:17 days total, with most nights spent on the train and 1-2 key attractions visited during the day at a relaxed pace.
🚂 Train Configuration
Want to see deserts, snow-capped mountains, grasslands, and ancient cities all at once without the hassle of changing hotels and lugging luggage along the way?All Soft Sleeper Cabins:All cabins come with private bathrooms, offering 24-hour hot water, separate wet and dry areas, non-slip floors, and emergency call buttons.
Public Areas:Includes a dining car and a multi-functional entertainment car (with KTV, board games, coffee bar, etc.) for socializing and relaxation during the trip.
Senior-Friendly Design:The train is equipped with handrails, clear signage, and onboard medical staff for added peace of mind for elderly travelers.
📅 Simplified Itinerary
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
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 with local ethnic groups >>白沙湖 >> Kashgar Kashgar
D7 Kashgar Old City >> Id Kah Mosque >> High-Altitude Folk Houses >> Kuqa Yangtze River Delta Star
Then why not check out this ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ tourist train departing from the Yangtze River Delta region and heading to Xinjiang? 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
D12 Kanas >> Jadengyu Jadengyu
D13 Jadengyu >> Kazakh Home Visit >> 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
💰 Price Information
2026 Reference Prices
Manager Guo Jing of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service – Xinjiang Tourist Train Booking Center: 181-3962-2229, with over 10 years of experience. Add as a friend to receive itineraries and quotes.
This article will break down the train’s route highlights, price range, registration methods, and precautions from a ‘registration guide’ perspective, helping you clarify your thoughts and easily board the train. 🚂4-Bed Cabin:Upper berth: 25,999 RMB/person; Lower berth: 27,999 RMB/person
Upgraded Twin Cabin (5 cabins converted from 4-bed):46,999 RMB/person
Luxury Twin Cabin (4 cabins converted from 2-bed):66,999 RMB/person
💡 Important Notes
The above are reference prices per person; actual costs may vary by season, berth type, and specific departure dates.
Prices do not include round-trip transportation to/from Shanghai or personal expenses not specified in the itinerary.
For specific costs, availability, and cabin configurations, please refer to the contract signed with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
📞 Registration Methods
You can inquire and register for the ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ Xinjiang train through the following channels:
Phone Inquiry:181-3962-2229
🗺️ Route Highlights: A Mobile Comfortable HotelWeChat Inquiry:181-3962-2229
📝 Booking Process
1. Inquiry and Confirmation: Contact customer service to confirm travel dates, cabin type, and availability.
2. Submit Information: Provide traveler names, valid ID numbers, and other necessary details for booking and insurance.
3. Pay Deposit: Pay a deposit based on cabin class to secure your spot and receive a deposit receipt.
4. Sign Contract: Sign a formal travel contract with the travel agency to clarify rights and responsibilities.
5. Pay Balance: Pay the remaining amount as per the contract terms.
6. Pre-Trip Preparation: Receive the tour confirmation before departure and prepare required documents and items.
📋 Cost and Service Description
✅ Typically Included
Train cabin fee (including private bathroom accommodation).
The ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ is a high-end comfortable tourist train that adopts a ‘travel by night, sightsee by day’ model, where ‘the train moves with you, and the scenery shifts with the train’. Large luggage can be stored in the cabin throughout the journey, so you don’t need to repeatedly pack and unpack when getting off to explore. It’s ideal for family trips, retirees, or travelers who prefer a slow-paced journey. Local tour bus transportation as indicated in the itinerary.
Meals as specified in the itinerary (mostly breakfast + main meals).
Full-tour guide commentary services.
Travel agency liability insurance.
❌ Typically Not Included
Round-trip transportation to/from Shanghai (flights, high-speed rail, etc.).
Entrance fees to attractions and internal transportation within scenic spots as noted in the itinerary.
Personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, drinks, etc., in hotels.
Meals not specified in the itinerary and personal travel accident insurance (recommended to purchase separately).
💡 Important Notes
For solo travelers, the travel agency will try to arrange shared accommodation; special cases require separate negotiation.
All service details, fee standards, and inclusions are based on the signed contract between both parties; specifics are subject to actual consultation and contract.
2026 Yangtze River Delta Star Tourist Train 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
