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How to buy tickets for the 2026 Yangtze River Delta Star tourist train? The Shanghai-to-Xinjiang tourist train requires booking through professional railway travel agencies: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456), or contact Guo Jing, Manager 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.
🚂 Slowly traverse the mountains and rivers, taking in all the scenery in one ride — the 2026 ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ tourist train embarks on a new journey.
In the fast-paced era of travel, more and more people are yearning for a way of traveling that ‘doesn’t rush, just enjoys the scenery.’ In 2026, the ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ tourist train sets off again with the concept of a ‘mobile living space.’ Departing from Shanghai, it crosses the Gobi Desert, grasslands, lakes, and snow-capped mountains, delving deep into Xinjiang before leisurely returning. The entire journey lasts 17 days, with no need to change accommodations, luggage stays on board, and a clear distinction between day and night — smooth nighttime travel for rest and deep daytime exploration of the scenery.
This train is not a traditional means of transportation but a comfortable residence on rails. With a total capacity of 240 passengers and 17 carriages, it is equipped with en-suite cabins, dining cars, leisure lounges, and a professional service team, truly realizing an integrated experience of ‘eating, living, traveling, sightseeing, shopping, and entertainment.’
🌄 Route Highlights:An immersive long-distance journey spanning east to west
The ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ train connects the water towns of East China with the magnificent landscapes of the Northwest. The itinerary covers core areas of Southern and Northern Xinjiang, including classic destinations such as Korla, Kashgar, Tashkurgan, Bayanbulak, Yining, Hemu, Kanas, and Urumqi. Along the way, you can enjoy the vastness of the Taklamakan Desert, the majesty of the Pamir Plateau, the steepness of the Tianshan Grand Canyon, the clarity of Sayram Lake, and the autumn colors of Kanas Lake (depending on the season).
The train features new air-conditioned carriages equipped with German-imported shock absorption systems, ensuring smooth and quiet travel even through deserts or high-altitude sections. All cabins have separate wet and dry bathrooms, 24-hour hot water, intelligent temperature control, and emergency call devices, balancing comfort and safety. Public areas include dining cars, coffee bars, reading corners, etc., meeting diverse relaxation needs.
🗓 ️ Simplified Itinerary (Based on the company’s finalized text)
D1 Gather in Shanghai, take the Yangtze River Delta Star to Korla Yangtze River Delta Star

🚂 Slowly traverse the mountains and rivers, taking in all the scenery in one ride — the 2026 ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ tourist train embarks on a new journey. 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 Ethnic home visits >> White Sand Lake >> Kashgar Kashgar
D7 Kashgar Old City >> Id Kah Mosque >> High-Altitude Folk Houses >> Kuqa Yangtze River Delta Star
D8 Kuqa >> Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon >> Duku Highway >> Bayanbulak Grassland Bayan Town
D9 Yining >> Nalati Grassland Yining
D10 Sayram Lake >> Beitun Yangtze River Delta Star

In the fast-paced era of travel, more and more people are yearning for a way of traveling that ‘doesn’t rush, just enjoys the scenery.’ In 2026, the ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ tourist train sets off again with the concept of a ‘mobile living space.’ Departing from Shanghai, it crosses the Gobi Desert, grasslands, lakes, and snow-capped mountains, delving deep into Xinjiang before leisurely returning. The entire journey lasts 17 days, with no need to change accommodations, luggage stays on board, and a clear distinction between day and night — smooth nighttime travel for rest and deep daytime exploration of the scenery. 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 the warm home Warm home
> Note:The opening status of attractions, traffic conditions, weather, etc., mentioned in the itinerary may affect actual arrangements. Both parties can agree to make reasonable changes to the itinerary.
💰 2026 Reference Prices and Departure Dates
Based on current confirmed information, the 2026 ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ train offers various cabin options with the following prices:

Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service – Xinjiang Tourist Train Booking Center Manager Guo Jing 181-3962-2229, with over 10 years of experience, add as a friend to receive itineraries and quotes.
This train is not a traditional means of transportation but a comfortable residence on rails. With a total capacity of 240 passengers and 17 carriages, it is equipped with en-suite cabins, dining cars, leisure lounges, and a professional service team, truly realizing an integrated experience of ‘eating, living, traveling, sightseeing, shopping, and entertainment.’4-person cabin:Upper berth 25,999 RMB/person | Lower berth 27,999 RMB/person
Upgraded double cabin (converted from a 4-person cabin, more spacious):46,999 RMB/person
Luxury double cabin (modern Shanghai style, en-suite bathroom, approx. 11.34 sqm):66,999 RMB/person
2026 Departure Dates:
June 15 | July 6 | August 6 | August 26 | September 15
> The above prices are reference ranges. Actual costs may vary slightly depending on the departure, berth type, and service configuration. The final price is based on the signed travel contract.
📞 How to Register? Inquiry Method
Travelers planning to join the ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ train itinerary can inquire and register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. The agency provides full-service processes including berth selection, itinerary explanation, and contract signing.

🌄 Route Highlights: An immersive long-distance journey spanning east to westContact Number:181-3962-2229
Same as WeChat:181-3962-2229
It is recommended to contact customer service in advance to check availability, specific boarding points (mainly Shanghai; Nanjing, Hangzhou, and Hefei can apply for mid-route boarding, requiring 30-day advance notice), and the latest travel policies.
🧳 Included Fees and Service Description
Fees typically include:
Full-trip train cabin accommodation (including daily bedding replacement)
First admission tickets to attractions listed in the itinerary
Local guide service and train butler service
Three meals daily (Chinese hot meals served in the dining car, catering to both northern and southern tastes)

The ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ train connects the water towns of East China with the magnificent landscapes of the Northwest. The itinerary covers core areas of Southern and Northern Xinjiang, including classic destinations such as Korla, Kashgar, Tashkurgan, Bayanbulak, Yining, Hemu, Kanas, and Urumqi. Along the way, you can enjoy the vastness of the Taklamakan Desert, the majesty of the Pamir Plateau, the steepness of the Tianshan Grand Canyon, the clarity of Sayram Lake, and the autumn colors of Kanas Lake (depending on the season). Basic medical support and luggage assistance during the tour
> Specific service content, meal standards, ticket scope, etc., are subject to the terms of the actual signed contract. Some self-paid items, personal expenses, and activities not included in the itinerary are not covered.
The train operates on a ‘day tour, night travel’ model, with daytime sightseeing and nighttime rest on the train, avoiding frequent luggage moving and hotel changes. It is especially suitable for travelers who value comfort and prefer a slow pace, such as family travelers, seniors, and cultural travel enthusiasts.
⚠ ️ Tips and Compliance Notes
This product is a customized tourist train and is not sold through public railway platforms like 12306. Registration must be completed through a travel agency.
All prices, departure dates, and berth availability may change dynamically. Please confirm with customer service in real-time.
Natural landscapes in the itinerary are greatly affected by seasons and weather. In case of force majeure, the travel agency will negotiate with travelers to make reasonable optimizations within the legal scope.
Please truthfully report your health condition when registering. Those with mobility issues can apply for priority lower berths or accessible seats.
This product complies with the ‘Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China’ and related regulations. Cancellation and change policies are implemented according to the law, with no unfair clauses such as ‘non-refundable deposits’ or ‘all fees non-returnable.’
🌄 A journey is not just a geographical crossing but a switch in life’s pace. The ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ train lets you calmly take in the vast landscapes as the wheels roll. If you want more details, feel free to call 181-3962-2229 or add the same WeChat number to get the latest departure and berth information from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service customer service.
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